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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1963

Page

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Local Notes on Health and Social Roundup

Locals George Lankelma has returned home from Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines after surgery five weeks ago. L J Schakel was burned on face and eyes with acid at the power plant and is confined to Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa. condition unclear until bandages are removed. Logan Vander Leest hosts dinner for honored guests Dick Vander Leest Des Moines and Charlie Dykhuis on anniversary days. John Vande Haar Monroe and wife visit Iowa City with John Wells and wife to attend Iowa Ohio game. Mrs Jim Rus returns from Florida. plans six more weeks but business requires early return. John Ryken buys Melvin Vander Schel’s house at 108 Morningside. Vander Schels suffer a home loss in North.

George Lankelma Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines L. J. Schakel Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Logan Vander Leest Dick Vander Leest Melvin Vander Schel Morningside Vander Schels North

Local Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Mrs Gerrit Roorda of Knox ville admitted Monday January 21. Mrs Bert Blom dismissed from Pella Community Hospital to Lutheran hospital in Des Moines January 21. Mrs L J Schakel released from Pella Community Hospital confined to home. Mrs John Goemaat 905 Franklin street returned home Saturday after ten days in Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa.

Bert Blom Pella Community Hospital Lutheran Hospital Des Moines L. J. Schakel John Goemaat Franklin Street Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa

Van Arkel Baby Born In Pella Hospital

Mr and Mrs Henry Van Arkel of Pella announce the birth of a daughter Kathy Jean weighing 5 lb 10 oz born January 21 at Pella Community Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lewis Van Donselaar of Wright Iowa and Mr and Mrs Leonard Van Arkel of Pella.

Henry van Arkel Pella Kathy Jean Pella Community Hospital Lewis van Donselaar Wright, Iowa Leonard van Arkel

Harmelink and De Cook Families Welcome Two Daughters

Mr and Mrs Roger Harmelink of Pella are the parents of Ann Carole a 5 lb 4 oz daughter born January 11 at Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton. Mr and Mrs Arthur De Cook of Pella are the parents of Cheryl Lynn a 7 lb 3 oz daughter born January 19 at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs G A De Cook of Pella.

Roger D. Harmelink Pella Ann Carole Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton Arthur de Cook Cheryl Lynn Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines G. A. de Cook

Coal Ridge Families Entertain Guests

Local residents hosted and visited at multiple gatherings in Coal Ridge and nearby towns. Families including Andersons Franklin Rickey and Van Gundy were seen in Pella Knoxville Des Moines Oskaloosa Melcher Attica and New Sharon for social calls dinners and afternoon visits through the week.

Mary J. Franklin Coal Ridge W. A. Anderson Cora Katherine Rietveld Pella Andrew Blackman Knoxville William Franklin G. H. Franklin Glen van Gundy C. J. Anderson James Rickey David Melinda Forrest Bishop Ernest Anderson Aid Myrtle Talbot Warren Woodyard Des ‘Moines Talbot J. Anderson Harry Patch G._H. Franklin Maude Coster John Coster New Sharon Harry de Haan Oskaloosa Alva Burch Melcher Judy Diana Robert Robin Richard Anderson

Karen Knowles Initiated by ISU Players Group

The Iowa State University dramatic production group the Iowa State Players has initiated 15 new students including Karen Knowles of 814 Independence Street Pella. Pledges known as Jesters wear tragedy and comedy masks signed by active members before initiation. A student must participate in two or more productions or acting parts in two plays and be approved by directors and officers.

Iowa State Players Iowa State University Karen Knowles Independence Street Pella

Young People To Conduct Sunday Services

The three youth groups of Second Reformed church will lead the January 27 evening service for National Youth Week. Readings include Voices from Private Worlds and a responsive two group reading. Leaders Lyne Van Tuyland Mary Wing Beth Van Sittert Jean Paul Emmett and others will participate with sponsors Mret Ann Smalley Ruth Kuyper Carol Rand Roger Harmelink George Brown. Special music ushers and a joint seating plan accompany the service.

Young People's Societies of Second Reformed Church Lyne van Tuyland Mary Wing Beth van Sittert Jean Paul Mret Ann Smalley Roger Harmelink George Brown Mary, Farrer

Film to Be Shown at Church Tuesday Night

A film titled Darkness in New Delhi will be shown Tuesday night at 7 30 at the church. It claims to expose Communist infiltration in church organizations and was prepared by the Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions, allied with the American Council of Christian Churches known for anti Communism rhetoric.

New Delhi Independent Board Presbyterian Foreign Missions American Council of Christian ‘Churches Dnstieg

City airstrip hanger plan eyed by committee

Airstrip committee of au le City Epunclient meeting with the airport advisory group urged building a airplane hanger with eight stalls and runway lighting at the new city airstrip. Est. cost about 15000 dollars, financed by revenue bonds. State aid possible for lights. plan includes renting K airport plane stalls along Highway 14 midway to airstrip Knoxville Express

Au le City Advi Evenin New City Highway 14 Knoxville Express

Worship Services Across Broadway and Liberty Corners

Multiple church notices outline Sunday worships at Broadway and Liberty corners led by pastors Peterman De Jong Wierenga Ringwald Muyskens Van Engen Van Oyen Ward and Pinches. Services include morning worship at 9:30 to 9:45, Sunday School sessions, evening worship, youth fellowships, and midweek activities with family nights and prayer meetings.

Broadway Union Glen .O. Peterman R. A. de Jong Jesus Second Corner Liberty H. Wierenga Third Corner “Main We Encounters Early Hosity Youth Fellowship Trinity Corner Franklin &E Gerald van Engen Mexico van Engen Christian Reformed

Religious service times and church listings

A list of church denominations and schedules including First Protestant Reformed with Rev. G. Vanden Berg at 2:00 p.m. and Rev. Donald Sutton with 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. worship, Roman Catholic at 8:30 a.m. Mass and 10:30 a.m. service, and various Reformed churches with midweek activities and film shown January 29.

G. Vanden Berg Washington & W Donald] Sutton Overcomer Liberty St Pella Christian Grade School Herald Nieman New Delhi Kcui Redie Second Reformed Trinity Reformed First Reformed Third Reformed

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