Aberdeen Angus cows bought by Iowa buyers
Locals report pure bred Aberdeen Angus cows purchased from W. C. McLean and Sons of Braddyville Iowa by Mr and Mrs Louis Van Roekel and daughter Shirley. Other notes include travels to California Doner Pass snowstorm and hospital visits.
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Yoockendorff and Bond
Pelle
Iowa
W. C. McLean and Sons
Braddyville
American Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association
Chicago
Louis van Roekel
Shirley
California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Fresno
van Roekels
Donner Pass
Gift of Bonny and Judy's trip funds lifts mission team
The Sheets family in Japan express profound gratitude for gifts from Pella churches covering Bonnie's trip costs and others helping with Joans expenses. They describe morale boost, improved language grasp, and daily tasks including running a projector and sharing the King of Kings to about 16,000 people across 30 towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanis
Joan
Japan
Bonnie
Judy
Jesus
Mrs Susan Whitacre’s 99th Birthday Observed
Mrs Susan Whitacre of Bloomfield observed her 99th birthday there on January first marking a long life in the community with family present and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Whitacre
Bloomfield
Retiring Akron Rural Carrier Reaches 42 Years of Service
Lavern Swift, rural mail carrier for Akron, completes his rounds earning retirement after more than 42 years with the Akron post office. Nearby residents note his steady service and community ties as he ends his long career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern Swift
Akron
Akron Post-Ofice
Soldiers Addresses and service details posted
Pvt Kenneth Schakel ALF 17848008 Sqd 3718 Flight 7 Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas Pvt Dale B Blom US 55218788 Company H 86th Inf Regt 10th Div Fort Riley Kansas Pvt Lyle E Cretsinger Ha and Ha Iq an iq Company Army Arctic Training Center APO 738 c/o Postmaster Seattle Washington Cretsinger formerly Dolly Bloodsworth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Schakel
Alf
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio, Texas
Dale B. Blom
Inf
Fort Riley, Kansas
Lyle E. Cretsinger
Army Arctic Training Center
APO
Seattle
Washington
Cretsinger
Dolly” Bloodsworth
Church Notes A Prophet of Religion Sermon
Minister F Perron presents Sunday service with church school at 10.30 and youth fellowship at 6.30 followed by evening service at 7.30. Choir will provide special music and the sermon titled A Gi Prophet of Religion. Wednesday rehearsal at 8:30 and mid week service at 7:30 with great special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istera F. Perron
Revival services continue under Rev Gorman and Anderson
Rev and Mrs C C Anderson continue revival services through Sunday with evangelist Mrs J L Gorman. No service Saturday night. Sunday 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning worship Rev Gorman speaking. 6:30 p.m. Overcomer's hour 7:80 p.m. Evangelistic service with closing service with the Germans. Next Wednesday 7:46 p.m. regular prayer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Anderson
J. L. Gorman
Rev. Gorman
Evangeli
First Christian Reformed Church Broadcast Schedule
Rev Simon Vroon ministers at 9 30 a m Sunday service with sermon Bring Us Not Into Temptation. Broadcast on KEBS and stations KBIZ KIOA KPJB at listed times. Evening song service at 7 20 p m and 7 30 p m preaching. Back to God Hour features Rev P H Eldersveld on KBIZ KIOA KPJB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Vroon
KEBS
Central College
P. H. Eldersveld
KBIZ
KIOA
KPJB
Sunday Services and Radio Broadcast at Third Church
Sunday schedule includes 9:30 a.m. Sunday School with lesson Becomes a Follower and 10:45 a.m. service. Evening programs start at 6:30 p.m. with Junior CE, Intermediate CE, Senior/College, and 7:30 p.m. That Sunday Evening Service led by Rev. Wm. Rosenberg. Temple Time radio at 2:00 p.m. on KXEL Waterloo with Rev. Harland Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew
Wm. Rosenberg
Prairie City
Third Church
Temple Time
Church In America
KXEL
Waterloo
Town
Harland Steele
Religious Meeting Schedule and Sermon Titles
Edward H. Tanis leads Sunday School at 9:80 service at 10:45 with "Accountable" at 2:00 and Junior and Intermediate C E at 6:30. Prof James Graham teaches College C E at 3:30. Wednesday features "A Drying Brook" at 7:30 with Mr Donald Brueck. Bible School 10:30. Lord's Supper and Word. Gospel service 7:30 and "A Great Romance of the Bible" series. Thursday January 24 includes "That useful Bible talk" and "The Value of Being Established in Grace" followed by "The Story of Their First Meeting" at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Tanis
George T. Pinches
Hollandschedienst and Sermon Notes by Pastor M. Gritters
Pastor M Gritters conducts a 9 30 Hollandschedienst with a sermon titled Dear Gods Woord 1 80 Lord s Day 31 The Keys of Gods Kingdom reflecting on scripture and church practice for the Lord s Day observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Gritters
Evening Church Services and Plans
The announcement lists multiple services for Wednesday evening including Evening praise at 7:30 p.m. The Irreparable Past 0 pm appears as a fragment and junior and intermediate Christian Endeavor groups meet at 6:30 p.m. Senior Christian Endeavor and a mid week Prayer and Praise Service follow, referencing Psalm 119:113-120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Christian Endeavor
Intermediate Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Elderly Iowa Couple Die From Cold Exposure at Delmar
An Iowa couple, Mr and Mrs Francis Cain, were found dead in Delmar as a result of cold and exposure in their unheated home. The incident underscores dangers of severe winter weather in rural areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Delmar
Francis Cain
Obituary of Helena Boot Van Gorp in Pella church funeral
Helena Boot Van Gorp born July 20 1909 died January 12 1952 at age 42 years 6 months 25 days married to Clarence 8 Van Gorp February 12 1 To this union two children were born Donald Eugene who predeceased her October 8 1980 and Arlene Ruth She leaves husband daughter four brothers John Clarence Sully Dick Armour Pella one sister Elizabeth Terlouw of Pella and many relatives She joined Bethany Reformed Church later transferring to First Reformed Church of Pella where she remained loyal Funeral held January 16 1952 at Garden Chapel and First Reformed Church Bearers listed Burial in Graceland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena Boot van Gorp
William B. Boot
Clarence 8. van Gorp
Donald Eugene
Arlene Ruth
John
Clarence
Sully
Armour
Pella
Elizabeth
Simon Terlouw
Lord Jesus Christ
Bethany Reformed Church
First Reformed Church of
Garden Chapel
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Gerrit Eysink
Arie Englehoven
Neal de Ronde
Peter Swank
Thanks for kindness after loss of Mrs Clarence Van Gorp
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and relatives who gave aid and comfort after the death of wife mother and sister Mrs Clarence Van Gorp gratefully acknowledging sympathy flowers and tokens of respect from the community The Family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence van Gorp
Martin Hiemstra Dies at 70 in Pella Home
Martin Hiemstra died at his home on West Beth Street in Pella Tuesday evening January 15 at age 70. Funeral services are set for Saturday January 19 at 2:00 pm at First Reformed Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. A fuller obituary will appear in The Chronicle of Jan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hiemstra
West Bth Street
Pella
First Reformed Church
Oakwood
Mr. Hiemstra
Cards of Thanks for Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Peto Kloostra of Sully Iowa express gratitude for neighbors relatives and friends who sent cards gifts and flowers on their Golden Wedding anniversary January 12 and for those who visited and helped make the day pleasant and happy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peto Kloostra
Card of Thanks for Mahaska Hospital Recovery
I thank my neighbors friends and relatives for the many greeting cards letters and gifts received while in Mahaska Hospital and after coming home. The pleasant calls of each person and Rev Haverkamp are noted. The prayers for my recovery have meant more than words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Jesus
U. S
Bill
Bonnie and Judy
Mahaska Hospital
Haverkamp
Thanking Friends For Support After Illness in Iowa
A note from Mrs. Clarence H. Schroder of RFD No 3 Knoxville Iowa thanks friends neighbors and visits gifts prayers and hospital bed use from the Cancer Association of Mahaska County. She commends the kindness and says it will be long remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Association of
Mahaska County
Clarence H. Schroder
RFD
Knoxville
Iowa
Death of Jacob G. Vermeer in Oskaloosa
Jacob G. Vermeer aged 69 died in Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa in the early hours of Tuesday January 15. A memorial service is set for January 18 at the First Christian Reformed Church at 1 30 p m with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. A fuller obituary will run January 24 in The Chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob G. Vermeer
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
First Christian Reformed Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Vermeer
Change of Hours for Kindergarten Groups to Start January 21
Beginning January 21 the Webster Kindergarten group will meet in the morning at Lincoln instead of the afternoon. Bus service remains from Webster but departs at 8:45 am. They return to Webster after the 11:30 dismissal. Lincoln pupils will report in the afternoon from 1:15 to 3:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Lincoln
Peter H Vos Dies in Des Moines Veterans Hospital
Peter H Vos died at the Veterans Hospital in Des Moines on Monday January 14 at age 56. The funeral will be Thursday January 17 at 2 00 pm at the Otley Reformed Wood Cemetery in Pella. A fuller obituary will appear in The Chronicle on January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter H. Vos
Veterans' Hospital
Des Moines
Otley Reformed Church
Oakwood
Pella
Vos
Cattle on Feed Jan First Reach Record High
The number of cattle on feed on January first was the largest on record, signaling a high point in feeding inventories. Stronger herd sizes may influence market outlooks and beef production projections for the year ahead.
Children Learn by Doing During Family Christmas Sharing
A reflective piece on teaching by example during Christmas. A ten year old learns generosity through wrapping gifts and placing them under the tree, while an eighteen year old participates in the meal and family cooking. The article notes shared reading of the Christmas story brings the family together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chitren
Festival circle aims to share in school programs
Community concerns rise as children miss out on shared activities amid fear and duties. The piece notes efforts to involve students in school and neighborhood programs to strengthen engagement and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cercle Aig
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C. H. Wornhoudt
Buick
William H. Verners
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