Local notes from the Pella Chronicle July 4 1957
A labor of miscellany from Pella Iowa lists visits and travels of Rev John Whalley to Canada and England with planned October return, Ed Du Pree attending a wedding in Wisconsin, camping plans in the West, and various family moves. Other items mention new employment shifts, visits to Colorado and Bethesda, and a community discussion on air conditioning and seasonal comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Whalley
Pella
Canada
England
Rev. Whalley
Fella
Ed du Pree
C Case
Philips
Wisconsin
Canda
Des Plaines
Illinois
Obituary of Simon H Van of Pella Iowa
Simon H Van died at his home 406 Washington Street Pella Iowa on December 23 1892 after a long illness He left a widow Grace Van Gorp and two sons Herbert and Earl The family had ties to Merion Mahaska and Jasper counties with a farming background He married Grace Van Gorp on March 1 1918 in Pella and is survived by descendants across the region
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon H. van
Washington Street
Pella
Iowa
Obituary fragment from church note preserves memory
A church hour of prayer recalls the lingering illness of a deceased woman. Surviving relatives include her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Horman of Otley and brothers and sisters Joe Carl Edwin and others. The record reflects a calm bedside memory and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Onley
Ed Horman
Otley
Joe
Carl
Edwin
Visitors From Across States Gather at Sadler Home
Sunday guests at the H. H. Sadler residence included Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Gibbs of Winfield Iowa Mrs. Carl Rehn Mrs Joyce Fs cheder and daughter Shawn of Toledo Ohio Mr and Mrs Albert De Joode departed Monday for Lake Okoboji to visit friends over the Fourth of July Mrs H T Parkinson and daughter Nancy returned to San Diego Thursday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Toom and other relatives in Pella over the past weeks Mrs Parkinson formerly Mary Jane Toom
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Sadler
C. L. Gibbs
Winfield, Iowa
Carl Rehn
Joyce Fscheder
Shawn
Toledo
Ohio
Albert de Joode
Lake Okoboji
H. T. Parkinson
Nancy
San Diego
Charles Toom
Pella
Parkinson
Mary Jane Toom
Voice of the Public letter from Mrs Van Zee
A reader letter argues that if the church loses its distinct voice and becomes indistinguishable from the world it will be a dark day for the true church of Jesus. The writer signs as Mrs. Clarence P. Van Zee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus
Mrs
Clarence P. van Zee
Worship Services at Central College Douwstra Chapel
Everett G Ward minister leads services in Douwstra Chapel Central College with Sunday School for all ages and a church membership class for high schoolers. Morning worship includes communion and meditation The King's Table a cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett G. Ward
Douwstra Chapel
Central College
Sunday church notices with times and events
Sunday services listed with 10 80 am Lord's Supper and 80 pm Gospel Service. Also mentions Tuesday prayer and Bible study and a Sunday service time, suggesting a church schedule note with activity reminders and an invitation to bring a friend.
Morang Worship Ministers and Ushers Held Cordial Service
A compact report notes ministers and ushers at Morang Worship gathering. James and other participants shared cordial participation in the service, with emphasis on community fellowship and order.
Calvary Church Worship Notices and Funeral Details
Calvary Christian Reformed Church invites all to Evening Worship and Preparatory Service. The church airs The Back to God Hour on KBIZ 8:30 am, KIOA 9:30 am, and KFJB 2:30 pm. Funeral services were held June 28 1957 from Van Dyke Duven Funeral Home and 2nd Chr. Rev. Church of Pella with Rev Lambertus Van Laar officiating. Ralph De Cook sang Face. casket bearers were Ivan Vos, Cornelius Van Kooten, Henry Van Kooten, Earl De Boer, James Dunaway. burial at Oakwood Cemetery, Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Marvin RB. Dzombos
Paing
Calvary Church
Church of
KBIZ
KIOA
KFJB
John Horman
Otley
Ellen
Norman Dunaway
Monroe
Jean
Sedrith Menninga
Martin Horman
Des Moines
Marion Horman
Pella
Linda Horman
Case Ver Heul
van’ Dyk-Duven
Lambertus van Laar
Donald van Gent
Ralph de Cook
Betty Huyser
Ivan Vos
Cornelius van Kooten
Henry van Kooten
Earl de Boer
James Dunaway
Oakwood Cemetery
Third Reformed Church
First Christian Reformed Church
van Dyk-Duven
P. Y. de Jong
Jesus
Gysbert Ver Meer
Gerrit, Lewis
Paul Popma
Henry Post
Raymond Crouse
Gary Schiehout
Graceland Cemetery
Mrs Minnie Popma obituary notice from Iowa farm native
Mrs Minnie Popma nee Minnie Van Wyk was born on a Marion County farm in Iowa on March 8. She was the daughter of Gerrit Vi Fanti Lekker and died June 20 at age 85 years 2 months 21 days. She married Leonard Popma on February 1 1901 at Guion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Popma
Minnie van Wyk
Marion Co
Iowa
Gerrit Vi Fanti Lekker
Worship Services Featured by Central College Professor
Prof Herbert Mentink of Central College will lead Sunday worship with 9 00 am Morning Worship 10 30 am Sunday School Miriam a Leader in Israel 2 30 pm Jr late C E and 7 30 pm Christ and You. Temple Time Sunday Worship led by Ringwalda family July 12 at 7 30 pm with Intermed selections by Tem Choir broadcast on KNWS at 7 30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Mentink
Central College
Miriam
Israel
Pam Jr
C. E
Christ
You
Lodi
Time Choir
Ringwalda
Intermed- F. Selec
Tem
Worship Schedule Announces Morning and Evening Services
The notice lists William De Jong as minister on Third Street with morning worship at 11:00 a.m. The Sunday School hour features Miriam as a leader in Israel. Evening programs include junior and senior youth groups and an Eve Worship segment titled Would Love Everybody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Jong
Third Streets
Ning
Miriam
Israel
Pan Jr
Johnny Man
Sr. Y
Church of the Open Bible Midweek Praise
Evangelical church announces midweek service with prayer and praise events. Details include gatherings led by church leaders and community members inviting participation and reflection. Local notices indicate weekly schedule and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Open Bible
Reformed Home Mission Broadcast Schedule
Rev. G. Lubbers leads the Prots Reform Association mission program on the Reformed Witness Hour. Listen Sundays at 7:30 a.m. on radio KBOB Osikaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lubbers
Reformed Witness Hour
KBOB
Osikaloosa
KEBS to Broadcast Four Church Services Through July
KEBS will air Sunday services through July for listeners and shut ins. Schedule lists 9:15 from Secondg Reformed Church and 7:30 from First Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KEBS
Secondg Reformed Church
First Reformed Church
Longtime area resident dies leaving large family
Funeral services were held for a devout church member with 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild surviving, plus several siblings. She moved from Third Reformed to First Christian Reformed Church and died in 1957. Services were led by Dr. P. Y. De Jong, with Ralph De Cook singing, burial at Grabland Cemetery.
Desensitize That Itch in 15 Minutes Promotion
Advertising copy touts fast itch relief with a money back guarantee. Instant drying formula promises rapid numbness of itch for various rashes, including contact dermatitis and insect bites, available at Paardekooper's Ideal Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paardekooper’s
Birth announcements from Prairie City to Fresno and Oskaloosa
A stream of birth notices records multiple newborns including a son Alan Dean Van Zee born June 20 to Herman and Mrs Van Zee of Prairie City, a son Thomas Evan Beintema June 15 in Santa Monica, California, a daughter Shawn Kay Grandia born June 19 in Fresno, and several other infants born in Oskaloosa and surrounding areas with parental and grandparent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Dean
Herman E. van Zee
Prairie City
Martin van Zee
Gran Arsine
Vander Hart
C. D. Beintema
Santa Monica
California
Thomas Evan
Shawn Kay
Abe Grandia
Fresno
John Grandia
Leighton
Take Precautions Against Sunstroke Heat Sickness
Advice from Iowa State College safety expert Sorvi Wardle urges farmers to prevent sunstroke and heat exhaustion during midsummer. Distinguishing symptoms are outlined and National Safety Council steps include reducing sun exposure, wearing hats, avoiding overexertion, drinking water, and proper salt intake. A safety rule for first aid is given, ending with a note about Benjamin Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ray Sorvi Wardle
Iowa State Culage
National Safety Council
Wardle
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Minnesota
Mrs Berg
Duane Potheven
Debbie
Henry Potheven
St. Louis
Missouri
Harry Vander Menoga Park
Gran
Harry Vander
W. C. Hagens
de Jonga
Denver
Colorado
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Karen Sue Hevlin
Knoxville
Clarence van Steenis
Martin Nelson
Oakdai Town
Maines
Orville Dykstra
H. P. Meppeth
Robert
Tom’ de ‘Bri Pella
Martin Bee
Oskaloosa
Rocky Mountains
Bert Kesbergen
Bethesda
Kesbergen
Meppe
Jink
Boender
Nerces
Farl Atkins
Gary Vogelaar
Ames
Atkins
Verought Agency
Mr. Donk
Marinus
Consis White
Everett
Abram Bos
Frances
Anton Jr. Bos and
Gerald
Glenview, Illinois
Diane de Prenger
Vinton
Don de Prenger
Harold Harderthur
Nebraska
Ralph Wardren
Kalamayan
Pelwt
Henry
7Th
Walnut
Simon H. Vanderzyl
MES
Fater FB
Voice of
First Baptist Church
Usher
James
Second Reformed Church
ST. Johns EV. Lutheran Church
Calvary Christian Reformed Church
Minnie Popma
Trinity Reformed Church
Sand the
Evangelis Consider
Midweek
Praise
PROT
Reformed Home Mission
Leonard
John Popma
Portland
Ore
Gerrit J
Jake van Wyk
Mary Beekman
Francis
Bankers Life of
Dad
van Gorp Insurance 911
Broadway
Bankers Life
Sie
Ralph Krenzin
van Zee
DE Cook
Haly
Henry de Cook
Love Colorado
Jansen
Lilburn L. Jansen
Mercy Hospital
van Gorp
Wayne van Gorp
Harvey
Mahaska Hospital
Beintema
Orland Huyser
Benjamin Franklin
France
Evans & Wolf Hatchery
9Th Ave. E
MIP
Springenight
Bates
Bates Winsette
Dacron-Rayon
Arnel-Dacron
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