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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1951

Page

10

De Ruiter Family Honored At Farewell

Neighbors held a farewell gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Nick De Ruiter and family at their home. They announced the move to a farm north of Pella. Attendees included Hackerts, Monster family, Hoksbergen, Van Houwelingen, Hackert Jr., De Zwarte, and Vanden Baard.

Ludwick School Betty Huyser Carroll Vander Wilt Nick Wagamon Lloyd Ludwick Clitus Allen John ‘de Kruif Ada Rolffs Glen Vande Krol Nick de Ruiter de Ruiter Henry Hackert Will Monster Dorothy Lou Hoksbergen Henry van Houwelingen I. Ralph Hackert John de Zwarte Connie Vanden Baard de Ruiters Pella

Fortnightly Club Meets. Martha Faaborg Wedding Plans

Fortnightly Club members met at Mrs Ralph Gruman's home with Peggy Leu reviewing The Peabody Sisters of Salem. The next meeting will be at Mrs Tudor Kempkes's home and Mrs Arthur will review another book. George Van Gorkum's daughter Martha June plans to marry Edward Faaborg of Jefferson Iowa with a Des Moines wedding at Lutheran Memorial Church. A Birthday Club gathering at the Coffee Shop featured theater outing and meals. The issue also surveys book reviews and seasonal reading lists by Janice Holt Giles, Sam Campbell, H Philip Kemberton, Jonathan Daniels, Hammond Innes, Ethel Bangert, Terry Dean, Cynthia Millburn, Betty Cavanna, Eugenia Stone, and Keith Robertson.

Lynn Grove Rockets Phyllis Monsma Roberta Wagamon Pat van Gorp Carolyn Wagamon Marilyn van Gorp Ralph Gruman Peggy Leu Peabody Sisters of Salem Tudor Kempkes Arthur In George van Gorkum Martha June Edward’ Lee Faaborg George Faaborg Jefferson, Iowa Lutheran Memorial Church Des Moines

Library Notes on Novels and Reference Titles

A library presents new fiction and reference titles including The Stubborn Heart by Frank G. Slaughter set in Reconstruction era the South and Julian Chisholm, To Love and to Honor by Emilie Loring, Pocket Bible Handbook by Henry N Hailey, and several histories and guides Frank Slaughter Cronin Roth and other works. The list notes additions like The Spanish Gardener The Buffalo Brigade MacArthur Man of Action Partners in the Saddle and Sewing Made Easy among others with brief descriptions and themes.

Frank G. Slaughter South Frank Slaughter Julian Chisholm Henry N. Hailey A. J. Cronin Dr. Cronin Nicholas Feontnts

Brickman Farm Paid Off Mortgage After Six Years

Six years after buying a 160 acre farm near Oelwein on a 40 year government loan, Walter Brickman and his wife paid off the mortgage last week. They started from scratch in 1939 with a 1982 automobile and $20 in cash.

Oelwein Walter Brickman

Time and Talent Shape Your Cake Baking Choices

Extension nutritionist Jewel Graham from State College explains that ready-mix cakes save time on busy days, especially simple cakes. Hand-made methods remain valuable for flavor, moisture, and texture, with angel foods highlighting the balance between tradition and convenience.

Jewel Graham Own State College Graham Angel Foods

Christ Calls Moments of Music at Central College Service

Reformed Church in America radio program invites all to join Sunday service on Waterloo station 1540 ke. The broadcast features instrumental gospel numbers by Robert Block and Aaron Koskamp between Christ and College segments. Harland Steel reports from Temple Time.

Borst Christ and College Christ Dames Ppm Robert Block Aaro Koskamp Central College Reformed Church In America Waterloo Harland Steel

Youth Night at Third Reformed Church Feb 4

The Senior and College C.E. of Third Reformed Church announce their annual Youth Night Service on Sunday evening February 4. Rev Reuben Ongna, a well known minister of the Reformed Church in Mon IM, will be the speaker. Everyone is invited to attend this inspirational service.

C.E Third Reformed Church Reuben Ongna Reformed Church Mon, IM

Church of the Open Bible Rev C C Co Pastors

The Church of the Open Bible led by Rev and Mrs C C Co pastors offers Sunday School at 10:00 am morning worship at 11:00 am and an Evangelistic service at 7:30 pm with a warm spirit. Midweek prayer and Bible study from Acts 20 are at 7:45 pm on Wednesday in Anderson.

C. C Anderson

Gospel Hall Schedule with Pinches Bible Talk

George T. Pinches leads Bible school at 10:00 am and a class, 11:00 am Lord's Supper and Word of God, and 7:30 pm Gospel service. He presents The World's Best Loved Man Who Ruled a Nation and Saved the World. Part From the Prison to the Palace. This Thursday the 25th he gives Bible talk on Man Higher Than Angels.

George T. Pinches

Obituary of Jane Bos of Pella Iowa

Jane Bos daughter of Maria Kraaihagen and Gysbert Bos was born November 27 1873 on a farm east of Pella Iowa and died January 20 1951 at the Home for the Aged age 77. She moved to Pella about 50 years ago and with her mother entered the Home for the Aged over 25 years ago. Survived by two nieces Florence Bos and Ruth Barnett and seven children all of Chicago Illinois. Funeral January 23 1951 at 2:00 pm from Van Dyk Funeral Home with Rev A Haverkamp officiating. burial in Calewood Cemetery.

Jane Bos Maria Kraaihagen Gysbert Bos Pella Iowa Fancy Gerrit Mary Jansma Florence Bos Ruth Barnett Chicago First Reformed Church of Pella Dee

Card of Thanks for Aunt Jane Bos

We thank friends and folks at the Home for the Aged for their kindness and consideration during Aunt Jane Bos illness, signed L. B. Barnett.

Minnekus Visser Dies At Home At 84 In Bussey

Minnekus Visser father of Peter Visser and brother of Gera rit Babe y of Bussey died at home Wednesday morning January 24 after a stroke on January 71. He was 84. Funeral services tentatively set for 1:00 pm Friday at Bussey Funeral Home pending word from distant relatives. A fuller obituary will appear in The Chronicle on February 1.

Minnekus Visser Peter Visser Gerarit Babe Y Bussey Pete Ser Mr. Visser Chronicle

Vander Pol 86 dies at Sully home

Gerrit Vander Pol died at his Sully home on Tuesday afternoon January 23 at age 86. Funeral services are planned for Friday afternoon January 26 in Sully.

Gerrit Vander Pol Sully Vander Pol

New York Becomes Third Colonial City With Print Press

New York joins Boston and Philadelphia as the third colonial city to establish a printing press and publish a newspaper, marking a milestone in early American journalism.

New York

Fire Exit Drills Emphasized By Iowa Safety Congress

The Iowa Safety Congress urges monthly fire exit drills in schools and alternates exits for public buildings. It stresses preparedness and a calm escape should a fire occur, comparing fire safety to life insurance and urging readiness in theaters hotels and homes.

Second Reformed Church Sunday Schedule Fragment

Fragment shows Reverend Tanis preaching at a Sunday service in the morning and a New Year drill. It lists junior and youth programs at 2:00 pm and fellowship groups for young people, with abbreviations and partial names indicating a church calendar and youth activities.

Edward Tanis Pam

First Reformed Church Service Schedule Fragment

Sunday activities include morning worship and Sunday School at 9 a.m. with a note about the teacher. Afternoon events feature Waters Made Sweet at 2 p.m. and junior Christian Endeavor for men. Evening prayer and praise at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday midweek services and youth programs are listed.

Anthony Haverkamp uSnday School Junior Chrideavor Newo of Man

St. Mary Catholic Church Mass Schedule Noted

Notice lists St Mary Catholic Church holding Mass every Sunday morning at eight o'clock.

ST. Mary Catholic Church

Otley church Sunday worship and radio broadcast schedule

Otley Christian Reformed Church lists morning worship at 9:30 a.m. and afternoon worship at 1 p.m. The Family Vesper Hour hosted by the pastor and his family will be heard on Oskaloosa station KBOKR at 3:30 and Boone station KFGQ at 4:30 every Sunday.

Oskaloosa KBOKR Boone KFGQ

Embarrassed Marcus Resident Locked Up Overnight

A local resident was jailed for the night after drinking excessively. He reportedly loosened a jail lock with a dime as a makeshift screwdriver and returned home, prompting officials to weld the lock for security.

Marcus

Doing Fine At Hampton Ernest Schlaman

Ernest Schlaman, a former REA lineman who lost both arms in an accident last year, has built a successful appliance business at Hampton, proudly supporting himself and his family through resilience and entrepreneurship.

Hampton, Ernest Schlaman REA

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