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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1954
Page
2
Locals report visits and travels around Pella Oskaloosa and nearby towns. Residents attend church events, family gatherings, and hospital news while relatives exchange New Year greetings and plan moves and baptisms.
Ordinance No 135 authorizes 83,000 in street construction bonds to fund paving in Pella Iowa. It levies annual tax amounts from 1954 to 1961 totaling 95,625, and schedules bond issuance of 33 bonds of 1,000 each due 1955 to 1961 with semiannual interest. The measure includes bond form, interest terms, and tax collection procedure.
City finances mention interest and principal due on a tax levy to be paid from current funds when tax proceeds on hand are insufficient. The note outlines prompt payment when funds exist, referencing municipal treasurer roles in Pella and the Lown section.
The Second Reformed Church announces two sermon series. Morning talks focus on the life of David, a man after God's own heart. Evening messages present main thoughts from Revelation under the theme Seven Sevens on Revelation with Seven Churches and related elements.
Edward H. Tanis, minister, announces a Sunday schedule with 11:00 Sunday School and 7:30 series on The Revelation of Jesus Christ. The service theme is Anointed for Service as part of The Life of David.
The Gospel Chapel lists Bible school at 9 cranes T. Pinches at :30 a.m. The Lord's Supper and gospel service are scheduled with a series on "The rise of the Coming Antichrist and Supreme World Dictator." Evening program at 7:30 p.m. Thursday January 7 outlines Masterpiece and sonships themes.
Trinity Reform Church schedules Sunday morning services at 6:80 p.m. and a later 7:80 p.m. session. Guest minister for the day is Rev. A. Haverkamp, with junior choir and senior congregation attendance announced.
The First Reform Church announces Anthony Haverkamp as minister with Dee Chapel and Central College involvement. Sunday school at 10 45 a m with morning worship continuing into the indwelling theme. Afternoon activities include 1 p m work and 6 30 p m senior and intermediate Christian Endeavor. Evening sermon and 6 30 p m activities followed by a 7 80 p m prayer and praise service at Gospel Chapel.
Rollin V. Wildin, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m. Junior High BYF at 1 30 p m, Junior BYF at 6 p m, Senior High BYF at 6 p m, and evening service at 7 30 p m. The annual meeting is set for Wednesday evening January 13.
Sunday worship at 9 30 a m and 10 a m with minister De Jong Br Py and the minister Bunday. Morning prayers and Sunday school at 8 30 a m. Broadcast from KFJB at 2 80 p m. Services noted for January with mathews pathews in attendance.
The Church of the Open Bible hosts morning worship and a light themed walk at 7:30 p.m. An evangelistic service by Overcomers Youth is scheduled with a sermon titled Assurance Forever. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. Dorcas meets Thursday in the church annex at 7:30 p.m. Friday features a prayer session noted as well.
Russell J. Redeker, minister, conducts a morning service on Respecting Ownership at 9 30, Sunday School on Jesus Uses His Authority at 11, and an evening program for Junior Intermediate and Young People at 6 80.
A Sunday evening service is announced with an invitation for all to join. The Reformed Church on water street hosts an evening program, with Wednesday night activities at 7:30 and a family night designed for both young and old attendees.
A local church announces regular Sunday Mass at 9:00 in the morning. The notice emphasizes weekly worship for parishioners and visitors seeking morning services.
Central College defeated Culver-Stockton 84 to 29 in a defensive showing led by Jack Walvoord who held Vic Gragg to 6 points after Gragg opened with 28 in the earlier loss to Westmar. Central improves to 7 wins and 2 losses for the season, ranking fourth among Iowa colleges. Upcoming conference games against Osceola, Parsons, and Simpson are scheduled for Friday and Tuesday.
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