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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

7

Local Society Notes Highlight De Prenger Birthday and Weddings

D Prenger of De Hun celebrated a milestone with family and friends as guests gathered at the home. A February 10 wedding united Nellie Hol and Elmer Wyngarden at Ebenezer Reformed Church Leighton with a three course dinner at the bride’s home afterward.

D. DE Prenger D. de Dehun Ger Bill van M de Pronger Lah Klein Ernes Cook Ellendune Marilyn Nancy Joln de Premier Mark Blanche Warren Don de Prenger Mar Low Jerry Hol Wyngarden Nellie Hol Get W D. Hol Pella My. Eimer Wyngarden Myo Dol Wynearden Ockalwwst Ebenezer — Reformed Church Leighten Trad Hesselink Mise Marie Hol Hermin Wyngarden W. J. Hol Marie Minnie Hol John Wynician Herman Wilma Garden Oskaloosa Marion Uc Evert Not Exelyn Doyee Shora Elmer Beek Henry van Wygarden New Sharon Elemer Wynjearden

Rietveld Bricker nuptial details and farewell gatherings

The article recounts the Rietveld Bricker wedding with plans at the Millon Hotel in Des Moines, notes on attire including Miss Rietveld in a velvet dress, and mentions Chester Bricker in uniform. It covers the reception, family backgrounds, and a farewell party for a naval enlistee, plus neighbor farewells and local moves within the area near Pella Des Moines.

Resiker Aris Air Corps Millon Texas Prio Petra Rossereen Donna Ai. de Mietveld Des Moines Pella Sand Chester Clarence Bricker Ouey

Federated Club Meets for Debut and Meal

The Federated Club met Tuesday afternoon at New Central Towns. Members attended a single event and saved two meals prepared by the ladies of the club. The debut was a grand success and the amateurs did not eat themselves.

Federated Club New Central Towns

Golden Wedding Anniversary and Community Celebrations

A Golden Wedding Anniversary was celebrated February 7 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Wielaard with about 175 guests including children, relatives, and friends. The event featured a program by the children, a talk by Rev. Leo I. Borst, and songs and dances, with warm thanks from the Klein family for good health and long union. A separate note covers a Legion Hall dance for Victory sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, with Moran Stearn Crehet providing music and proceeds for band support.

Mes Wad. Klein Klein Pitts Danvers Giem American G. J. Klein Leon Widaard

Marriages and anniversaries in Pella community

A wedding at the bride's parents home unites Anna Van Eck and Fett Voor Engelenhoven with family and guests, followed by a reception. James Kamerik honors while on furlough, and Albert Van Heukelem and Josie celebrate their 53rd wedding anniversary with Dutch hymns and lunch. Home Nursing class members gather for a talk by Miss Marie V about Indian work in Zuni New Mexico.

Vant Oo'vlerk Mass Anna van Eck Mer Avie van Behoof Third Street Pella Fett Voor Engrelenhoven Peter van Engrelenhoven Leighton Johanna Nellie van Engelenhoven Wagner Roelfina Anthony Haverkampper Gerrit G. Katerick Pte James Kamerik M.‘T. Kamerik Jessie Abraham Goomunt Marion van Hemert Lloyd Me Iu Kamerik Mary Louw Edith John van Hemert Eva Tena Anthony Dangatraut Larry Reuben Kamerik Francis George de Wit Donald George Jr Layton Mathes Ruby Joh Grace Vani Hemert Joyce "van “Hemert Vns Lee Roy de Wild Alvin Joan Dick van Kalkeren John 4d. Kamerik Ivan Mathes Martenus Kamerik Gerrit G. Kamerik Wima Cora Mae Pauline Pfe James Camp Buttner North Carolina Albert van Heukelem Oskaloosa Albert Josie Merle Hem Chee Mel Mom Dockendertz Ath Tome Marie ¥ V Zuni New Mexico Everett van Engelenhoven Anne van Eck East Third Street van Eck

Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Invite at Home

Mrs Henry De Rens and her spouse celebrate their fiftieth wedding with guests invited to call at their home Monday February 21 from two to four in the afternoon and seven to nine in the evening. The Social and Literary Club will meet at Mes I Waechter's home Friday afternoon with Vander fayet as speaker.

Walter van Wyngarden Peoria Lewis Anna Vander Melen Andrew Jennie Vander Linden Gilbert Vander Waal Bert Vroegh Dale Janice de Yount Cathryn Pethoven Caroline Mae Ruth Stursma Tony Bokhoven Minnie Mol Erma Jane Vand Hart James Andrew Bandstra Gerrit Bandstra Cornice Tena Henr Don Alda Wirty Griven Henry van Steenwyk Alfred Henry David Knoxville Arie Toom Alice Toom John Kamerick Carl Hackett Lavonne Karen Kenneth and Jerry Orval Baughman Vera Wm. Brower Cheryl Henry Vander Horst Debs van Zi Ald View Zante Navy Van 7 Rath ‘Tysseline de “Geus China Tourda Helen Steenhoek Rh Dedone Dorothy Dikkenbune Rieharle Lantentach Ruth Tyssel O.E.S Eastern Star Maso Dorothy Bean Valentin Ethel Tatveld Cecil Vander Beek Margaret Waechter Hattie van Cleave Hazel Cox Deep River Elsie Evans Henry de Rens Esrate Mes. I. Waechter IK al Bal de Vander Fayet

Sunday Worship and Talks at Local Churches

Church notices list services at Churches ORMED CHURCH THIRD REFORMED CHURCH FIRST CHA REF CHURCH and THE GOSPEL HALL. Plans include morning worship sermons Resurrection's Dynamo, The Un shakable, and Truth Seekers Bible Class for youth. Guest preachers, discussions on Jewish worship, Lent series, and Bible talks are scheduled with times around 7 pm to 8 pm and a World Day of Prayer reminder.

Third Reformed Church Science Borst Minster mm Hilde Toa Am Resurrection Apam Rew FE Netehber Rorst Sully Reformed Church Arthur J. Rennink Bhai Servica Datthe Te Snior Walbur Evenine Rai Seekers Minsky Pam Reserrar Catechiony Chiese Waster Lya of Vossas

Pork ration stamps allow farm slaughter purchases

The Local War Price and Rationing Board explains red stamps from Hook Four cover 120 points for meat bought from farm slaughterers. Brown stamps from Look Three may be used early to buy rationed meat from farmers, encouraging on farm slaughter to ease market congestion. Also promotes Johns Manville insulation offers from Waechter Lumber and rep Dick Staurde.

First Baptist and Reform Churches announce services

Rev A A Swanson and Rev A Haverkamp lead Sunday worship at First Baptist and First Reformed Churches with morning services and evening themes. The programs include Life with the Holy Spirit and messages on Asn Hen Gathereth Her Chickens and Woman with an Alabaster Cruse, all dated for February 25.

First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Ooi Aan Sehio

Evangelist Vriezelaar at Church of the Open Bible

Rev Vriezelaar famed in Pella area leads evangelistic services at Church of the Open Bible with sermons on mothers and families, sharing battlefield prayer stories and support for service members. World Day of Prayer adds 2 PM gathering at Second Reformed Church on February 25.

Special Church Service in Otley

Rev G M Vriezelaar of Sedalia Missouri will speak Monday February 21 at the Otley school house in Otley dedicating the service to those with loved ones in the service of their country Special music will be performed Invitees include his Otley boyhood chums and locals

Church OF the Open Bible A. Lee Vriezelaar Pella Evan Gom Gerald Vriezelaar G. M. Vriezelaar Open Bible Church Sedalia Otles Veriezelaar Otley Ira G. Vriezelaar Barber Lumber Co

World Day of Prayer observed across many nations

Report on the World Day of Prayer sponsored by the United Council of Clavel Women. Observed in over fifty countries with women, men, and children joining in global prayers. Highlights include wartime disruptions, church rebuilds, and large offerings for relief, with stories from Canada, Africa, China, India, Arabia, Mexico, and Pacific islands.

United Council of Clavel Canada Africa China India Arabia Mexico South America Australia New Zealand Ireland Scothand Wales Hae Waii Islands Pacific Ats Great Britain

World Day of Prayer observed February 25 tolls bell

The note invites readers to mark February 25 as World Day of Prayer with a two minute quiet pause. Our Want Ads promise results for readers seeking services or items.

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Gertrude Wormhoudt Corrin van Zante Agnes Turnbull Martin Nelson Rietveld Bricker Steenwyk Jghbors Chris Vander Hart Pearson Fain Iy P. W. Pearson Coakley Mar Sand Red Rock Dirk Vos Jaillen Nu-Enamel Monty Wee Nu-Enamel Boat Furniture CO Vink John Vink James Slycord Epp Roorda Henry de Vries Earl Knopf Frank Boot Tone Huyser Albert Rietveld Will Bensink Walter van Zomeren Ben Vos D. D. Rietveld Elmer Rietveld Anna Mae Junella Grace Albert van Heukebom No Teysand Mer Win Aeldermian Tunis van Mekelem Alts Hesselink ORMED Aden Regge Dudas Hin C.F Pam Geore TV Pam Mres Johns- Manville Waechter Lumber Dick Staurdema Johns-Manville First Baptist Church A.A. Swanson Baptist Youth Fellowship Second Reformed Church World Day of Prayer Harlan Monster’s Jack Sprat Store Penneye FUTUR Oxford
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