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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1939

Page

5

Professor Raven resigns from New Brunswick Seminary

Rev John Howard Raven D D of New Brunswick New Jersey and professor of Old Testament Languages and Literature at the New Brunswick Theological Seminary for since 1899 resigns due to impaired eyesight. He requests end of this seminary year and thanks the church for support. President J Harvey Murphy expresses regret and offers blessings for Raven and his family.

John Howard Raven New Brunswick N. J New Brunswick Theological Seminar Gardener Sage General Synod J. Harvey Murphy General Synod R. C. A Murph New Brunswick Theological Seminary Murphy Nod Raven Iour Wwe Wisdon Minry J, Harvey Murphy

City Council Proceedings In Pella 1938 session adjourned

City Council of Pella Iowa met March 3 1938 with Mayor Fultz presiding. All members present except Don Adel. Reports filed show five new electric connections and month end balance of 49.20. Clerk and treasurer reports approved. Finance committee authorized payment of numerous bills from General Wagon Water Works and other funds totaling hundreds of dollars. Water softening tank contract approved. Meeting adjourned.

Pella Towa Fultz Don Adel

State music festival moves to Iowa City site plan

The State Teachers Association votes to run two festival centers one in Iowa City and another later location to serve western Iowa. The plan aims to boost entries and reduce travel costs, with six non competitive ethnic festivals and new events including mixed choruses bands and student conducting. Classes AA A B C will be used for event divisions and sub district contests are set for late March or early April.

State Teachers Association Iowa City Towa Iowa Atlantic Carroll Harlan S of Pella

Jabaai Dies at Home of Sister in Pella

C Jabaai died Thursday December 29 at his sister’s home in Pella after a life marked by 62 years. Born May 24, 1876 in Mahaska County, he moved with parents to a farm then to Pella in 1899 due to ill health. Foreman at feeder works for 27 years, later retired. Survived by one brother and four sisters, buried at Third Reformed Church after services led by Rev. G Melting. interment for Mr. and Mrs. Arie Jabaai. He was baptized but not formally affiliated, with faith in God. His parents and two sisters preceded him.

John A. Klyn Franklin Street Klyn Third Reformed Church G. Melting Arie Jabaai Mahaska County J. P. Kinzebach J. Veldhuizen

Obituary Fragments Include Jabaai and Klyn Family

The text lists Leonard Jabaai of Prairie City and Mrs M Van Arkel of Pella among others, with Alicia Mrs J E Lane of What Cheer and Mr and Mrs J A Klyn of Pella. It notes four teen nephews and eight nieces as survivors.

Leonard Jabaai Prairie City M. van ‘Arkel Pella A. A. Klyn Alicia J. E. Lane What Cheer J. A. Klyn

Co-operation Appreciated for Christmas Seal Campaign

The Chronicle is thanked for its generous cooperation aiding the recent Christmas Seal drive to raise awareness of tuberculosis, its prevention, and treatment. The note expresses gratitude to the local committee, others who helped, and the community’s wholehearted response, signed Mrs. C. Wilkins.

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Tribute to a Christian Gentleman J H Thomassen

A memorial tribute praises J H Thomassen as a true Christian gentleman, devoted to God and home, kind to all, and working beyond strength. Honnie and family share grief as they honor his plain devotedness and duty with a quote from a poet about life's ungarlanded expenses and steadfast work.

Honnie J. H. Thomassen J. I. Thomassen

Thanks for kindness after brother’s death Cornelius Jabaai

A note of gratitude from Leonard Jabaai and relatives for acts of kindness, flowers, and support during the time and at the death of Cornelius Jabaai. The message lists several names and extends thanks to neighbors and friends. The latter lines mention a humorous aside about the arms limitation problem and hotel guests hiding surplus currency, reflecting a non sequitur in the source.

Cornelius Jabaai Leonard Jabaa M. van Arkel A. A. Klyn J. BE Lane J. A Klyn

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