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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1941

Page

7

Masonic Lodge to Meet and Club News

Society notes report Masonic Lodge reg meeting next Monday and a Masonic School in Fremont. U Need Us 4-H Club met at Bertha and Joanna Rowenhorst home June 24. cream social planned July 1 at Asbury church. Verna Mae Rietveld wed Lewis De Vries at 1:30 pm with family attendance and songs. G T A Society met at First Reformed Church parlor. Afternoon tea hosted by Mrs Van Zante. One Oclock Luncheon hosted by Mrs Renaud and Mrs Vander Linden with guests from New York and Sioux City.

Bertha Johanna Rowenhorst Asbury Church Mary Jane Toom Rietveld DE Vries M. D. Rietveld Verna Mae Rietveld Lewis de Vries Martha Rietveld Lohengrin Esther Klein Anthony Haverkamp Ralph Moes Norma van Steenis Farmers Co-op Peoria D. C. Renaud C. Vander ‘Linden Twentyfour Indies Helen Hill New York L. Martin Sioux City Grand Ave i Tribune de Vos John de Vos North Third Street Corelius Coopersville Cornelius John Isqxe de Vos Pella Towa Iowa Western Star The Pella’ Blade Pella Chronicle Des Moines Battle Creek Mich Gage Printing Company, Ltd

Joyce Ver Ploeg wins 4-H conservation trip to Camp Mitigwa

Joyce Ver Ploeg daughter of Ver Ploeg from Leighton will travel July 3 to 6 to Camp Mitigwa Boone Iowa as a prize for the best conservation record among Mahaska County 4-H girls. She has served seven years in the 4-H and is led by Bernice Ver Ploeg.

Joyce Ver Ploeg Camp Mitigwa Boone Con Ver Ploeg Leighton Iowa Mahaska County Scott Aneedus Club AH Club Chicago Ver Ploeg Bernice Ver Ploeg Michigan Gage, de Vos and Company de Vos Broth Cornelius Coopersville The Observer John de Vos Inland Printer Henry C. Shephard Company Inland Battle Creek Mich Kansas City Pioneer Press Milwaukee Wisconsin Marie Verreaux Menasha Baker-Vawter Company Bentonton Harbor Grand Haven de Vos Cornelius de Vos

President appoints committees and adjourns meeting

The president announced committee appointments for the coming year and thanked members for their vote of confidence. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned and refreshments were served in the dining hall. Mrs Mortimer Goodwin and Mrs Clarence Vander Linden hosted the Bridge Club breakfast last Friday at Mrs Vander Linden’s home.

Millie Schakel Dora Carson Sunior Senor Bridge Club Mortimer Goodwin Clarence Vander Linden Vander Linden

Iowa Banks Made 270000 Loans in 1940 Second Half

During the July to December 1940 period, 196 Iowa banks reported making 270000 loans totaling 183000000 to businesses and individuals. The semi annual survey by the American Bankers Association’s Research Council included 80.2 percent of Iowa banks.

Iowa Research Council American Bankers Association

Open loan and mortgage activity in state banks report

The survey shows 175,599 new loans totaling 109,030,435 and 91,760 renewals totaling 66,284,781, plus 2,669 new mortgage loans totaling 7,700,165, a combined 270,028 loans totaling 183,115,381. Banks carried 2,578,460 in open lines of credit with 12,473,916 used. Average per bank: 896 new loans, 468 renewals, 722 dollar per renewal, and 14 new mortgages averaging 2,885.

Sweet Stuff Boss Chooses Bee Lesson for Punctual Office Boy

A boss scolds a late office boy and cites a bee as a model of industry. The boy retorts that he went late with his honey, prompting a humorous exchange about punctuality and effort in the workplace.

busy_bee Hoey

Church Services and Guest Speaker at Town Baptist Church

The Town Baptist Church schedules morning worship at 10 40 with Church School and no evening service. Rev P J Christensen is pastor. Prof Herbert Mentink of Central College will fill the pulpit while the minister attends the Town Baptist Boys Camp at Town Falls this Sunday.

Baptist Church P. J. Christensen Town Baptist Town Falls Herbert Mentink Central College

Protestant Ref Church Sermon Note by Pastor Lubbers

In Dutch English blend the Rev Geo C Lubbers preaches at 1:30 PM on Lord's Day IV with Heidelberg Catechism focusing on God’s Justice and the guilty sinner based on 1 Samuel 2 13 and Jacob 2 1 13 on the Sunday service.

Geo C. Lubbers Aanneming Des Porsons

Beloved Church Preacher Hosts Radio Sermonette

The Rev. D. J. Hoitenga of the Peoria Christian Reformed Church speaks on peak station KSO Des Moines next Saturday morning. The occasion includes Celebration of the Lord's Supper at 7:00 and the theme Be Ye Steadfast.

M. Monsma D. J. Hoitenga Peoria KSO Des Moines

Sunday Services at First Reformed Church Highlight Gospel in Europe

Rev A Haverkamp leads Sunday school and morning worship focusing on the Gospel brought to Europe. The Holland service features the sermon The Man Who Exercised the Greatest Friendship in history while evening praise closes the day.

First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Europe Holland

Pella Air Show Sunday Features No 1 Stunt Pilot

Danny Fowlie, nation's No 1 Stunt Pilot from Minneapolis, appears at Pella Municipal Airport Sunday at 2 pm under Pella Airways. He performs daring acts including a ribbon cut from three positions at 90 mph, and a landing on top of a moving automobile weighing about 1000 pounds. He will also bring a radio controlled airplane to the show.

Danny Fowlie Minneapolis Minnesota Pella Pella Airways Fowlie

Fowlie to perform at Pella Air Show with radio controlled plane

Fowlie, renowned American aerobatic champion who recently won at Havana and leads national money winnings, will display all known stunts and many combat maneuvers at the Pella Air Show Sunday afternoon using a remote controlled aircraft.

Fowlie United States

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Masonic Lodge Fremont G. T. A. Society G. T. A. Society of the ‘First Reformed Church Kathryn de Koning Mattie Dickman Ardella Bensink Gertrude Vos D. C. van Zante Andrew Klyn DE Vos Brothers Second Christian Reformed Church Wm. Meyer Dorothy Cook Leonora van Dellen Sarah Wormhoudt C. R. Wilkins V. Welrather Hespers Kuyper Verne West Ounty Knoxville High School Jas, Holland Ray Cline Arminta . G. Vanden Berg Stroud Don Rinner Ann’ Wanko J. R. H. FE. White F. P. Ralston F. M. Roberts George H. Lankelma True Blue Boosters Club Franklin Friends Brownlee Helpers Healthy Hustlers Sew & So U-Need-Us Summit Strivers Friendship Marie Kuyk Stella Rysdam Fannie Porter Emma Ulrich Carolyn Vander Ploeg Jennie Vander Linden Nellie de Cook Vogelaar’s McCormick Deering Cream Farmers Co-operative Exchange W. D. Rietveld L. J. Gosselink Margene Mae Gosselink Margene Leonard Gosselink Kenneth Widaard Harlan Pethoven Margene Gosselink Carl Lee Vander Wal Raymond Caroline de Vries John Go Arie Schilder Prop J. Vander Ploeg de Haan Hollandsehedienst RS. de Haan Hattie Aalbers Gerrit Aalbers Matthew Olivier Mrs. Set Lane Otley Aarderooper Ane MACY Brie ODE Gamble
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