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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1962
Page
3
Broadly spaced notices list worship times at Broadway and Union Liberty and Broadway Main and Union and Franklin at E Third. Each corner shows morning worship services led by different ministers with guest speakers and evening services. Youth fellowships occur at several sites including junior high, college, and high school groups.
The listing details multiple Christian Reformed congregations with service times at East First Street Maple and East Third corners and Broadway Independence. Ministers include John De Kruyter B T Haan Gerald Van Oyen and E G Ward. Services cover morning worship Sunday School catechism classes and youth programs with specific times.
Union Street George Pinches preacher at 9 30 a.m The Bible School and class 10 40 a m The Lord s Supper and Word of God 7 30 p m Gospel service Tuesday 7 30 p m prayer and Bible study Corner Washington W 1st St Rev L De Prenger pastor 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 30 a m morning worship 6 30 p m Overcomer s service 7 30 p m Evangelistic service ROMAN CATHOLIC Corner Independence W 1st 8 30 a m Mass January 21 9 30 a m First Reformed 11 a m Third Reformed 6 45 p m Second Reformed 7 30 p m Trinity Reformed
The Newton item notes that the Christian School closed Tuesday due to students and staff being ill with the flu. The brief then lists local residents and families visiting, surgeries, hospital admittances, and social visits spanning several nearby towns, with several names and connections among the community.
A year ends and a new one begins with reflections on duties and a call to walk the right way. Families and friends in Otley and nearby towns share holiday visits, gatherings, and farewells including the Den Hartog, Vaughn, and Perkey households. Obituaries note Mrs. Ed Kingery’s death and local condolences.
Rev D Vander Wall and Rev K Havert exchanged pulpits at the Sunday service. New Year’s services saw Elders Delmar Jansen Herman Van Zee and Deacons Louis Lanser Leo Nikkel installed. retiring elders V Van Sant H Van Zante and retiring deacons Wm Branderhorst and Richard Bruxvoort noted.
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