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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1964
Page
4
A Christian columnist argues against social dancing citing tract guidance on purity and temptation. He claims dancing weakens personal faith and college witness, urging readers to reject dancing in all forms and to seek judgment from God.
Summit area residents gathered for Christmas dinners and visits, with Rev. and Mrs. Staal among the honorees at a Knoxville dinner. Guests included ministers and families from Sully Des Moines Mason City Pella Alta and Monroe. A bridal shower for Mary Woody occurred in Monroe with many relatives present. Additional notes mention Holland Plastics and Midland Manufacturing being listed in the Des Moines Register Iowa Business Review.
Newton residents Delmar and Mrs. Jansen were feted at the Farm Bureau Building with a 6:30 p.m. buffet. About 100 relatives and friends attended a celebration featuring a four tier cake, red white and silver decor, and a program with family members Jim, Darrell, Francene and Mark Jansen among speakers and participants. Out of town guests came from Denver Chicago Bowling Green and Duluth.
New officers installed on Peoria church board include Gerrit A. De Jong Tom Vander Hart elders Gerrit Roose and Pete Franje deacons A duet by Mrs Gilbert Vander Wall and Mrs Arvin Bandstra formerly Evelyn Hol provided preludes along with a vocal by Flora Swank and Junior Deur. Church activities feature birthday calendars distribution and a farewell for Leroy Ustermarkt family moving to a farm near Otley.
Community notices report guests and family events among the Westercamps Roosenboom and Bandstra families plus a bridal shower in Pella. The page lists multiple divorce actions and highway commission injunctions involving Allan Harvey Stroud Hlad Van Roedkel Van Wyk and St Highway Commission cases with various parties and dates.
Ford earns Motor Trend Car of the Year praising total performance in open competition. The 1964 Falcons Fairlanes and Thunderbirds are highlighted for ease of handling stability and torque. Readers are urged to test-drive Ford's new models including the Falcon V eight as top choices for the year.
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