Locals notes from Pella Chronicle February 20 1958
Pella residents and visitors are mentioned in a long list of social notes. Howard Jaarsma family visit Wisconsin. Klauf In t Weld and Ty seling travel south for vacation. Jack Wing Cedar Rapids visits Leighton family. many local movements include engagements, travels to Colorado, Nebraska, Germany, and California, plus anniversaries and a funeral. The column tracks neighbors and kin across Iowa and beyond with frequent mentions of churches and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Jaarsma
Wisconsin
Klaus
T Weld
Anthony Tyseling
Multiple Hospital Admissions and Discharges Reported
A list of patients from Sully Leighton and nearby areas details admissions, observations, and discharges at Mercy and Mahaska Hospitals. Names include Hubert Van Gilst Roger Vander Kamp Connie Schuring Don Andrews Philip Proudfit Perry G Klein Rebecca Rempe Marilyn Battistello Antonie De Kock Ridder Jake Ver Woert Maurice Birdsall Elizabeth Groenendyk Tunis Vogelaar and Vande Voort with notes on conditions such as broken arm heart issues pneumonia and a recent amputation recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert van Gilst
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Roger Vander Kamp
Cleo Vander Kamp
Sully
Connie Schuring
Mahaska Hospital
Don Andrews
Philip Proudfit
Sur
Maurice Birdsall
College
Elizabeth Groenendyk
Leighton
Tunis Vogelaar
Mitchellville
Methodist
Des Moines
Vande Voort
Our Men in Military Service
Harlan Van Wyk son of Mr and Mrs Joe Van Wyk Monroe begins basic training December 10 at Fort Carson. Private Harlan J Van Wyk FR 17504291 serves in D Berg Ist P AL Bn RET How 34 Arty at Fort Carson. Fort Riley Kan. DeCook and Gaard also listed with service notes at Fort Riley Fort Leonard Wood Lackland and San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Is
Joe van Wyk
Monroe
Ft. Carson
Harlan J. van Wyk
D' Berg Ist
P.al Bn
How
Colorado
Fort Riley
Kan
AHTNC
Robert L. DeCook
Gradus A. DeCook
Route 1
Pella
Towa
1St
DeCook
Pella High School
Obituary Ruth Porter Shaw Passes Following Lifelong Service
Ruth Porter Shaw, remembered for devoted family ties and service, died aged, with survivors including husband Mark I Shaw, daughters Flora Schafer and Joyce Tilden, son Dean Shaw, five grandchildren, two nieces and two nephews. Active in Methodist Church, Baptist roots, Monroe Women's Club, and Amvet patient visits at Knoxville Veterans Hospital. Funeral Feb 13 at the Methodist Church with interment in Monroe cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Porter Shaw
Mark I. Shaw
Flora Thane Schafer
Torano
Ilinois
Joyce Tilden
Dean Shaw
Hannibal
New York
Grace Charlton
Helen King
Lawrence
David Foster
Methodist Church
Marthas and Marys
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Baptist Church of
Joe
R. 8. Gloyd
Monroe Cemetery
Community Notes From Pella and Des Moines
Rol screenings Henrietta spent the weekend with relatives in Sully. Eva Wilson of the Folding Door Department expects to undergo surgery soon at Mahaska Hospital. Colleagues wish her well. Sixteen Folding Door Department members held a house warming for Herman Sneller family at 1356 Hazel Street in Pella. Earl Vander Meide and family of West Des Moines visited Mis. Louise Vander Meide and Mrs. Mabel Littleton. Kay Feling returns after ten days absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta le
Sully
Eva Wilson
Mahaska Hospital
Herman Snellers
Hazel Street
Pella
Earl Vander Meide
West Des Moines
Mis
Louise Vander Meide
Mabel Littleton
Kay Feling
Births in Lafayette and Oskaloosa area families
Den Hartog Eugene and wife welcomed Gregory Gene on Feb 17 in Lafayette. Grandparents G W Den Hartog of Pella and Kenneth Henderson of Malvern. Van Soelen Peter and wife welcomed newborn February 12 at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa. Vander Wert Loren and wife welcomed Jana Lynn February 13 at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa. Vander Hart Harold and wife welcomed Sheryl Ann February 11 at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Vander Wert
Jana Lynn
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Vander Hart
Harold G. Vander Hart
Sheryl Ann
Mercy
Sudden Death Calls Meidema Family to Tomahawk
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Meidema travel to Tomahawk Wisconsin after the sudden death of Mrs. Hanson, mother of Mr. Meidema. Regional sales managers Ned Hedrick Bill Kilpatrick and Martyn are on leaves and business trips across several states to assist snow removal efforts or await relocation. Martyn spends two weeks in sunny Florida for warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Meidema
Tomahawk
Wisconsin
Martyn
Florida
First Church Notes at Liberty and West Second
The First Church at Corner Liberty and West Second Dr. PLY. De Jong, Minister, invites all to morning worship at 11:30 a.m. with The Christian's Prayer for Bread and Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship features Silver Vessels for Our Savior. A cordial welcome to strangers and visitors. Tune in to Back-to-God Hour Sundays on KBIZ Ottumwa at 8:30 a.m. and KWDM Des Moines at 11 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
West Second Dr
de Jong
Ministe
First Church
KBIZ
Ottumwa
KWDM
Des Moines
Golden Words from Golgotha and Holy Spirit Baptism
George T. Pinch preaches at Bible School and class at 10 30 a m The Lord s Supper and Minister of the Word at 10 30 a m 7 30 p m Gospel service Subject Golden Words from Golgotha Offering riches that never end with added compound interest 7 30 p m Tuesday March 4 The Authority of the Holy Spirit What is the Baptism of the Holy Spirit What is its relation to speaking with tongues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Pinch
Bible School
Golgotha
Second Reformed Church Sunday Schedule and Programs
Minister Thomas Bosoloper presides at 9 45 a m service titled The Seven Stars first in a Revelation series. 10 55 a m Sunday School. 00 p m Junior C. 6 30 p m Junior High High School and College C E. 7 25 p m Around the World in Eighty Minutes program on the Christian World Mission of the Reformed Church in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bosoloper
the Seven Stars
Christian World Mission
the Reformed Church In America
Trinity Reform Church Morning and Evening Services
Trinity Reform Church on Franklin and East Third Streets invites worshippers to morning services at 9 20 a.m with The Consequence of Sin and at 10 50 a.m with The Church at Worship Evening services at 6 30 p.m feature Jr C E led by Sheryl Van Steenis and Sr C Y F with guest speaker Rev R J Redeker The church extends a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. de Jong
Franklin
East Third Streets
C. E. Sheryl van Steenis
R. J. Redeker
of Trinity Church
First Reform Church Service Schedule Ad
First Reform Church announces 9:30 a.m. Morning worship on The Cross and Missions and 10:45 a.m. Sunday School with The Church at Worship. Evening worship 7:30 p.m. with Youth Fellowship and Co. E activities at 6:30 p.m. Midweek Family Night on Wednesday 7:20 p.m. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman J. Ridder
Ralph H. Pronk
Assoc
First Church
First Baptist Church Announces Weekend Schedule
Broadway and Independence Street Everett G Ward minister 9:30 a.m. worship service sermon Forgiveness 9:30 a.m. Sunday School for preschool through sixth grade Nursery care 10:45 a.m. Junior Senior High and Adult classes 6:30 p.m. Baptist Youth Fellowship 7:30 p.m. worship sermon What to Do When You Feel Low in Spirits Web Feb 26 6:15 p.m. Family Night with Supper Guest speaker Gerald M Ward Regina Saskatchewan Canada cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Independence
Everett G. Ward
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Gerald M. Ward
First Baptist Church
Regina
Saskatchewan
Canada
Calvary Church Worship Services Schedule
Rev. Marvin R. Doornbos leads worship at Calvary Christian Reformed Church with morning service at 9 30 featuring The Fifth Commandment The Law of Property and an 11 00 Sunday School Young People and Adult Bible Class follow the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Chr
Marvin R. Doornbos
Residents mourn losses at Home for the Aged
Grace Hiemstra’s sister Mrs. Henry Hulleman and Peter Keuning’s step mother died, while Mrs. Ella S. Johnson returns, limited by left arm use. Visitors from Lansing and Oskaloosa call on Klein and Wielard families. several Rozenberg and Visser relatives stop by Maple Lake and Oskaloosa. George Morehouse and Anne Bruinsma unite in marriage at Grace Reformed Church manse in Lansing. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Grandin celebrate 55th wedding anniversary with well wishers and ice cream. Tudor Kempkes to show slides from Holland, France, and Italy tonight.
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Grace Hiemstra
Henry Hulleman
Peter Keuning
Ella S. Johnson
George Morehouse
Lansing
Ill
P. T. Kelderman
Oskaloosa
M. G. Klein
Kleins
L. van Mersbergen
Lewis
Elmer Klein
Pella
Ray Swan
Maple Lake
Minn
Agnes Visser
Sophie
Grace Reformed Church
Connie Reynen
Morehouse
Anne Bruinsma
Steve Grandin
Tudor Kempkes
Holland
France
Italy
Calvary Church Evening Worship and Classes Invite Family
The Calvary Church extends a cordial invitation to 7:30 evening worship and Sunday School. Join mid week activities on Wednesday evening at 7:16 with worship for Christians and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Church
Third Reformed Church Broadcast and Schedule
Wilbur Ringwalds minister promises paradise at 10 50 a m Sunday School hour worship at 6 30 p m with Jr C E and C E groups 7 30 p m evening praise sermon remedy for sin by Rev Henry Bast on Temple Time broadcast heard on KBOE KNWS and KXEL times listed A family Night program is held Wednesday at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Reformed Church
Wilbur Ringwalda
Henry Bast
KBOE
KNWS
KXEL
Third Church
Catholic Church Mass Schedule Announcement
A parish announces Mass every Sunday morning at 8:30 o clock.
Prohibition Reform? Reformed Home Mission Broadcast
Rev G Lubbers, missionary host of the Reformed Witness Hour invites listeners to tune in Sundays at 7:30 a.m. on radio KBOE Osage City area. Program presents religious testimony and outreach from the Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lubbers
Reformed Witness Hour
KBOE
Oskaloosa
Church of the Open Bible Sunday services and meeting
Leo De Prenger leads Sunday School at 9 30 AM with Christ Teaches Humility sermon The Power of the Word Morning worship at 10 30 AM Evening evangelistic at 7 30 PM Henry Schuring in charge The Rejected Christ midweek service at 7 30 PM The Ladies Doreas meet Thursday February 20 at 1 PM at Mrs Conrad Van der Veer home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Open Bible
Leo de Prenger
Henry Schuring
Doreas
Conrad Vander Veer
Quizzical Tulip Blurb Quote From Pella Rotary Club
A playful jumble of names and phrases appears in The Tulip Blurb the official publication of the Pella Rotary Club. The line reads Seville Dair Dago Touzin Bussis Inaro NOCHOE Demis Troux Summit Couzin Summit Doux. Read aloud to hear sounds and see if any meaning surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
ISTC President Urges Higher School Standards and Investment
Dr J W Mauker of Iowa State Teachers urged Knoxville educators to raise instructional quality and national standards. He warned that high school completion rates were too low and called for doubled investment and effort, noting Iowa colleges lack appropriations and a $68 million need to meet growing demand. About 200 attended, mainly teachers. four car loads from Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Mauker
Iowa State
Knoxville
U. S
Sputnik
America
Iowa
Knoxville Teachers Club
What Will the Consumer Do Next in 1958 Trends
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reports that consumer buying will shape coming business trends. In 1957 retail spending reached a record $200 billion, up 5 percent from 1956, with gains driven by soft goods and autos. Early 1958 outlook suggests fewer purchases of autos and large appliances, while price increases contributed to part of the rise in food and drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
Bank
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