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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1937

Page

7

Prenuptial Shower and Community Notices in Pella

A detailed social column reports Berdena Kolenbrander’s nuptial shower at her parents home and a long list of guests. It covers the Pella Auxiliary Farmers Union meeting, officers elected, and a social afternoon with quilting. Various church and club meetings, birthdays, 4-H club events, and social gatherings are noted with names, places, and dates.

Berdena Kolenbrander G. B. Kolenbrander Ed. Ver Meer Martha Andrew Kool Allen Henry Kolenbrander Hr. van Rheenen Will van Dusseldorp Vos A. Ver Meer William van Rheenen Violet Arlene Agnes Mathes Janet_ Kolenbrander Lorna Gosselink Vernelia van Gorp Helen van Gorp Licille Hollebrand Mary Irene de Cook William Kolenbrander James Kolenbrander Teddy de Winter Chalmer van Rheenen Carl van Dusseldorp Albert de Cook John van Rheenen Valentine van Rheenen John Menninga Harold Veenstra Will Jansen T. Paltzer

Congregational Meeting At First Christian Reform Church

The annual meeting postponed from New Years day will be held Friday evening to discuss church finances and yearly reports. Men’s Society heard an inspiring astronomy lecture by Professor Pietenpol of Central College with slides of the sun, moon and stars.

Federated Club Woman’s Federated Club L.W. Hartley Filbert van Maanen East Indies First Christian Reformed Church Pietenpol Central College

Church Services Announced for Tuesday and Sunday

Tuesday night service and Sunday schedule include 9:00 morning worship 11:00 Sunday school for all ages 6:00 evening program with Young People's session led by Gerald Vrit elan 7:30 evangelistic service with the message Storms are Brewing Special music and singing Pastor Lester N Tease invites families to attend

Young People's Gerald Vritelan Lester N

40 A M Sunday School and Morning Worship

A church program lists Sunday activities including 40 A M Sunday School with the theme Jesus the Water of Life and a 10 45 A M Morning Worship titled In Such an Age as This. An evening service continues the theme with worship.

Jesus

Church School Invite and Morning Worship Notice

Church school urged for all to study God's Word with a call to attend next Sunday. Morning worship at 10 15 features a sermon on One Verse and a 7 30 service with the message Jesus Wearied and Re.

Reform church Sunday school topics listed

The record notes Sunday school sessions at First Reform and Third Reform. At First Reform the topic is Jesus the Conversion with Witnesses for Christ. The time is 9:20 on Sunday. At Third Reform the topic is The Great Physician and related notes.

Jesus Christ

Fisherman Saint Inquiry Sparks Biblical Debate

A stray newspaper fragment mentions a question about the patron saint of fishermen and names local residents Lester Pothoven and Evelyn Sytama. It also notes a sled accident near Peoria where Pothoven broke an arm. The disjointed text references Abraham in Egypt and Ananias in a tangential fashion.

Lester Pothoven John Pothoven Peoria Ananias

Credit Union Calls Year On Prosperous 1937

Credit Union Holds Annual Meeting in Union County with large membership present. Interest paid on deposits at 3 percent. Proposal to expand eligibility to Farmers Union groups. Iowa law limits membership to sponsor organizations. City area hosts dozens of credit unions including Des Moines branches.

A Union County Farmers Union Credit Union Farmers Union Cooperative Marketing Association Marion County Farmers Union Towa Des Moines

Seventh and Eighth Grade Exams Set for Feb 11

County Supt. J F Tracy says Marion county rural seventh and eighth grade examinations will be held Thursday February 11 at several high schools. About 375 pupils are expected to take the tests.

J. F. Tracy Marion County

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Farmers Union Auxiliary Meets Pella Farmers Union Marie Jansz Lenteane Vander Pol Davenport Marie Icave Vander Werf Koopmans Erma Koopmans Anna Koopmans John Vander Werf J. J. Vander Werf Prins Andrew Huyter Rene van Houweling M. Schakel Gradus Ollie Henry Steenwyke G. L. van Houweling Albert’ van Houwe Doedyn M. Vannied Mr de Wild Ger Vander Beek Ed Tysseling Louis de Wild Andrew Muyzer Baptist Aid Ladies’ Aid Society F. M. Frush Ralph Grundman E. N. Robison Jacob Prins M. Vander Linde Board OF Ladies’ Auxiliary Ladies’ Auxiliary A. B. van Houweling P. de Wit Ington Neal van Hemert Graham Hall Wormhoudt Wormrm Ren Main Street Farm Bureau Lake Prairie Township Legion Hall K. K. Club Broadway A. Waechter Waccter L. P.T Harold John Ver Meer Zeller Metcalf Knoxville Paul Ver Meer Edith Helen Hindman Edith Hindman Mary Adair Bertha Rouwenhorst New Spring Open Bible Church Second Reformed Church Heere Toon Ons de Vader Abraham Egypt Evelyn Sytama Das Murray Sytama Routhosgt Town Wilsith Preumonia Farmall Tractor McCormick-Deering Vogelaar’s State of Nebraska Vogelaar McCormick-Deering Dealers Special Lot Children’s Shoes Sey Credit Union
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