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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

2

Local family notes and medical updates from West Des Moines area

Locals Mr and Mrs Rost Schakel of West Des Moines spent the weekend with their aunt Mrs Minnie Van Niewaal and friends, Sarah Buwalda of Des Moines. J J Buwalda's home hosted the gathering. Mrs Agnes Kuyper has been weak but slowly improving. Rev R J Vanden was away on a bus trip to the East last week. Mor is improving. Raph Darwin Squith and Darrel Mensch left Sunday for Rochester to enter the Mayo Clinic. Susie Mitchell underwent major surgery at Mercy Hospital last week and is slowly recovering. Miss Jessie Heeres of Algona spent the weekend with her parents and Mrs Rudy Heeren. Cornelia Clement, not well for several weeks, entered Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa for surgery. Jan em that it s a conversion called Thase T. Paar. Shope came down to town in the afternoon.

Mra Rost Schakel West Des Moines Minnie ‘van Niewaal Sarah Buwalda Des Moipent J.J. Buwalda

Motor Tune Up Under Dynamometer Control

Bezzett-Ferecen Dynamometer offers precise engine tests by simulating load and speed conditions. Customers can have cars checked or units tested to obtain accurate evaluations of operating conditions. Visit today to see the dynamometer in operation and learn its capabilities.

Comers Bennett- Feragen Dynamomater Syre Bezzett-Ferecen Dave

More School Aid Urged by President of PTA

The president of the Congress of Parents and Teachers urges greater school funding. She notes town schools have been good but face shortages, forcing teachers to leave or seek private employment elsewhere, impacting students and the community.

Pres. of P. T. Association Chilford Coune Tews

CHURCH SERVICES LISTED FOR TH LDG Borsi Th M

Local church notices list Lt and Th M as organizers or speakers for a Reform church service plan. Details on date, venue, and program were not fully legible in the surviving text.

Third Reformed Church LT. Borsi Th. M

First Reform Church announces services and study

The pastor speaks on Our Faith God of Scripture at 1:30 Sunday afternoon English service. Psalm 73 28 theme. Sunday evening youth meet 7 30 to 8 30 to discuss Daniel in the Lion's Den. All welcome to worship at 10 45 am and radio broadcast KB 240 The Gospel Service from the Danger the Palace FELLA BAPTIST CHURCH Minister G Winstead

Daniel Lion's den Ida Word of God KB 240

Local Church Services Announced at Ebenezer and Second Reform

Ebenezer Ref Church in Leighton GA hosts worship at 9 30 with extended invitation and a sermon on Filled Not Stuffed. Second Reform Church offers school, intermediate, senior classes, evening worship led by Prof. HG Mentnk of Central Cotlere with an illustrated sermon by Dr. Herbert Van Wyk and a 10 50 Sunday School lesson Jesus the Praise.

Ebenezer Leighton Towa GA Aalberts Morzizg Second Reformed Church Central Cotlere Herbert van Wyk

Student Teachers Assigned to Posts In Public Schools

A list of student teachers assigned to public schools including high school postings. Names such as Joe Woods Leonard Braam Earl W de Voort Glady Braam Darrel Mersch Bob Wisgerhof Harley Croft Ruth Steininger Dor o Van Vark Harold Reese Nin Loats Jan et Green Dorothy Bruins Maxine Heun are noted along with supervisors from the department at Central. The article records several future assignments and dates for training across multiple districts.

Central Erate School Mari Jeaner Ver Jurgens June Allen Kenneth Benthuis Na de Roos Hose Joe Woods Leonard Braam Earl W de Voort Glady Braam Darrel Mersch Bob

World War I veteran loses sight in dog chase

A deputy recovers a wounded dog during a long pursuit across fields and woods. The dog chase spanned about an hour as the veteran, who had been blinded by the incident, remained determined to escape until finally captured near McIntire.

Sheerhorn Tarsight Woods Scorn McIntire

Men with a Mission shown at local farm event

Local farm implement dealer arranged a color showing of the feature Men with a Mission for farmers. The film celebrates agriculture as a vital business and mission, tracing how a couple discovers the farmer’s pivotal role in society and ends inspired to carry on the mission. Minneapolis Morine Power Implement and Pella Supply Co. were praised for presenting the picture.

Farmers of America Minneapolis-Morine Power Implement Company Pella Supply Co Ady Mous Legion Hall Vandermessen Hocksema

A Nose or a Rose at the Floral Show Controversy

A man at a floral show defends his host as a newspaper accuses the event of scandal. He protests the paper’s claim that all eyes focused on the speaker as he took the platform, calling it outrage and slander.

Red Nose Display Masks Years of Care in Northwood

E K P notes in Northwood Anchor that a large red nose, grown with steady moisture and cone propagation, showcases years of patient cultivation and careful propagation yielding striking brilliance.

E.K.P Northwood

Lose Hand due to Farm Door Incident

Gordon Followill of Sear Con Don, a farm hand, suffered the loss of his right hand recently when it became caught in a cord grin.

Gordon Followill Sear Condon

Talking animal picture to headline Hollywood lineup

Charming daughter in a talking animal film will deliver an hour of topnotch entertainment that farmers and their families will remember. The Wind jammer and four other new talking pictures will be shown, including Headliners in Tractor Value about John Deere models.

Hollywood John Deere Models

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Agnes Kuyper R. J. Vanden Darwin Squith Darrel Mensch Rochester Susie Mitchell Mercy Hospital Jessie Heeres Algona Rudy Heeren Cornelia Clement Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Om Janem T. Paar Lautenbach & Verought Hagen North Main S. G. Onstine Arkansaw Rearin Pella Dairy Inn Guernsey First Reformed Church Fella Baptist Churcham G. Winstead Ministe Buttermilk Sky Hoagy Carmi Uncle Remus Fred Waring Raye Hoagy Carmichael Ocean Herbie Fields Frankie Carle Sammy Kate Vangkn Monroe Kuyper van Gorp Hatchery Bigelow Brauvais Beauvais America Wormhoudt Furniture Store Hick State Bob Burns Bazooka Bob Newton Gale Robbins Scott Elliott Kenneth MacDonald Ida Moore Eddie Kane Dan Duncan Sam Flint John Deere Progress John Deere The Vandermeuien Hoeksema Co Nvandermeulen Hoeksema Co Iowa Main St
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