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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1945

Page

8

Knickerbocker aims for fourth poetry volume

Tau Epsilon Pi discussed the Knickerbocker fourth annual or semi annual issue at their campus meeting on January 22. Members shared free verse selections by Whitman Lovell Sundburz and outlined plans to provide students an outlet for prose and verse under Miss Billups sponsorship.

Knickerbocker Tau Epsilon Pi Fay van Roekel Tne Jean van Dee Soell Walt Whitman Amy Lovell Carl Sundburz Knickerbocker Tral College

Farewell for Neighbors Vander Wilt and Rolffs

On Saturday January 27 at Ludwick school house neighbors bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Vander Wilt and Mr. and Mrs. Rolffs and families as they move to Lynnville and Sul a. Guests included numerous local families. The evening featured contests, music, visiting, and a gift in remembrance. Refreshments of fruit salad cake buns and coffee were served.

Ter ‘Louw Jas. R. Vander Waal Simon Ter Louw T. G. Roorda James Vander Waal Ter Louw van der Waal John A. Vander Waal Luzon Philippines Neal Vander Wilt Dick Rolffs Ludwick School Vander Wilts Lynnville Rolffs En Vande Krol Dwight Mon Elgar Taylor Harry Robert Harold Vande Kral Harold Geurts LaVonne Henry Meppelink Jessie Vande Krol Lloyd Ludwick John de Kruyit Ray Lud Mildred Clitus Nand Myo Wagaman Jeirls Ray Hoksheren Henry van Buren Pella Peter van Gorp Jeannette Vander Hart John Husen Howard Henry van Wyngarden Elmer Vander Beek M. Vander Linden Lee Ruth Jansen Douglas Hal Minnie Mrs. van Buren

Book Review Club meets to view Yankee biography

Federated Club holds regular Book Review Department meeting on Tuesday February 8 at Mrs J Fe Shull's, nurse at peal, for viewing the new biography Yankee from Olympus. Hostesses include Kenneth Bean AT Van Houweling and Harold Nehr. Legion Auxiliary forms up Tuesday February 6 at 8 pm in Legion Hall auditorium for Americanism month program presented by chairman Hildegarde Nesbit.

Federated Club J. Fe. Shull Peal J Holmes Olympus

Methodist Circle Program Notes and School Recitals

The Methodist Circle met January 3 at Mrs. John Hoeksema’s home with singing and a social lunch. Officers read scripture and 16 members attended. Ben Blommers and Kaldenberg performed solos and duets. A social hour followed. Reports highlighted pupil recitals at Douwstra Chapel by Edith Sedrel LeGocy and Leonora Ganss Van Dellen with extensive program lists. A January 27 recital featured numerous students with varied selections from classical and light music.

Methodist Circle John Hoeksema Len Kaldenbers Ben Blommers Chi Douwstra Chapel Edith Sedrel LeGocy Narp Thompson Nancy Vander Meuleney Williams Polly Jidy Goldsmith Scouts Wagness Gwendolyn Vanden Criss Cross Sarah Marilyn Andeweg Roger Atkins May Pauline Atkine the Cello Wagness Toom G. Bach Frost Patricia Rietveld Blake Marilyn Groenendyke Chopin Leona Mae Memmelaar Bragdon the Merry Farmer Schuman Glenn Bent von Weber Beethoven Judith Ann Cook Gurlitt Bach Marlene Dykstra Largo New World Sympathy Dvorak Mendelssohn Paderewski Tschaikowsky Louise Rysdam Rubinstein Lou Ann LeCoca Tarantella Beaumont Marilla”Van der Meulen Leonora Ganss van Dellen Celia Art John le Grand Joyce Leu Behr Wilma Ann Rus Martin Marilyn de Cook Eckhardt Martha Karr Blakes Strickland Marlene Boerefijn Dorothy Jean Rus Gilbert and Sullivan Judy Allen Schumann Ellen June de Cook Streabbag Marilyn Ellen June de Cook Jessel Minuet Mozart Margaret Olcott Dorothy Arr, Thompson Ethel Louwsma Romance Jane le Grand Elite Nollet Elizabeth Kemp- Wagness

United Service Women Meet Saturday in Des Moines Area

The United Service Women America will hold its monthly meeting at 2 pm Saturday afternoon in the Legion Hall. Mrs Delos Van Zante chairs the Social Committee. Leaders from Farm Bureau Extension will discuss rehabilitation of returning service men with insights from Iowa State College sociologists. Mr Stuey, active in community organization, supports war rehabilitation efforts. The meeting is open to the public, especially civic service and patriotic groups.

United Service Women America Lesion Hall Delos van Zante Home Farm Bureau i Extension Lowa State Coleges Stuey Story County Post Anning Cou Publc Florence Ruerkens Eastern Star Lodge Ghulysick Des Moines Grand Chapter Thayer Oskaloosa Esther Havel Cox Deep River Electa Pella W. G. Ver Ploeg Vera Carpenter Hildegarde Nesbit Logan Hattie Gezel Luella van Dusseldorp Buerkens Bonnie Bruce Dorothy Bean Sally Jo Ver Dught Dorothy Chapte James Mrs. Bean Dr. Fultz Hild de Nesbit Edith Thompson Ing Thear Florence Buerkens George Powers M Buerkens Spe Hilda Ver Dught Sally Jo Verle Mesdames Hildegarde Nesbit Bess Kuyper Emma Jo Lungerak Marie Smith Edith Gezel Dorothy Jo Bean Clarence Buerkens Masonic Hall

Farewell for Charley LeCocq family at 707 Jefferson St

Charley LeCocq's family hosts a Friday afternoon farewell at 707 Jefferson Street with neighbors and relatives attending. The event featured gifts, music, flowers, and a social tea as Florence Buerkens and officers are noted in OES duties and plans for future leadership.

Charley LeCocq Jefferson St

Home Demonstration Leaders to Meet Friday in February

Women leaders of the Home Demonstration program in Marion County will meet at Layton Hall Mes. Catharine Hershey Frath, County Home Demonstration Agent, will preside and speak on clothing making, new fashion, and remodeling. The meeting aims to share ideas for home craft and craftwork improvement.

Marion County Farm Bureau Layston Hall Mes Catharine Hershey Frath Avent

Farewell gathering and wedding notices from local schools

The Live and Learn Club bid farewell to the William Tysseling family moving to Pella with a social evening of delicacies and mingling. A Van Zee Jabad wedding at Otles featured Leona Van Zee marrying Abaai Monve, with a church ceremony, pink blue arch, and reception details including music, attire, and a large family turnout.

Otley Christ Reformed Church Paternella Jroom John Breed Houton Arthur van Zon Albert van Zee Laurine Menningga Nellie Sehuring Kathryn Menninga Johanna Vanden Berg Edith Zuehray Luella Menninga Andrew Kuiper Kim Vander Lest Prairie City

Youth Service Welcomes All Under Hundred Years Old

A 1945 church notice invites all young people under one hundred to attend a tic service led by Rev. John Spencer from Harvey town. Regular attendees and newcomers are urged to join for prayer, open Bible teachings, and the Youth for God Movement at Third Reformed Church Lawrence Lo Borst, Minister.

John Spencer Harvey Town Youth For God

The Transformed Life and Providence of God Sermons

The Second Reformed Church announces Sunday services led by Minister RJ Vanden Berg. Morning Worship features The Transformed Life with Children’s Talk. Evening Worship presents The Providence of God. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Junior C.Y.M. meets at 2:00 p.m.

Second Reformed Church RJ. Vanden Berg N.m Pan Junior Cymediate C. c

First Reform Church Services and Events Note

A church notice lists Sunday School at 0 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45 a.m. with Bible classes led by T. Pinches for a Gospel Hall audience. An evening service and midweek series on Holy Spirit relations to Christ begin February 1 with Mr. Pinches presenting the topic.

T. Pinches Pinches Christ Jesus

Open Bible Church Sunday Services Schedule

Rev. Wm. Christopulos, Pastor leads 9:30 a.m. Sunday Prayer, 9:45 a.m. Sunday School, 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship. Message by the pastor. 6:00 p.m. Overcomers Meeting. This is the age of learning. Why not learn about God and his dealings with on earth.

Open Bible Church Wm. Christopulos God Anon

Baptist Church Services Advertised By Pastor Swanson

A. A. Swanson, pastor, invites worshippers to Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 with communion. Youth activities planned in the evening.

Sully Reformed Church Pastor Hennink Leads Worship

Pastor Hennink leads worship at Sully Reformed Church with sermon on God's Covenant and God's Command. Sunday School at 9:20, lesson titled Destined for Humanity. Evening Praise at 8:00 features meditation on perspective.

Sully

World Day of Prayer at First Reformed Church

Women of the Pella Community are urged to attend the World Day of Prayer event on the 16th at 2 o clock at the First Reformed Church. The note encourages sharing gravy on bread and biscuits, and suggests lard for extra-tender flaky biscuits.

The First ‘Reformed Church Pella

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