Sunday laws debate fuels Newton letter to editor
Stanley Rooda argues to save Sundays from open shops and pools, urging Iowa legislature action and support from The Lords Day Alliance. He cites regional examples in Pella Newton Des Moines and Des Moines Tribune, stressing religion, freedom, and community values. He names churches 26 in Newton plus local workers, and warns of a creeping loss of Sabbath observance and moral decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Kate van Gorp
Newton
Des Moines
Caldwell
Des Moines Tribune
Iowa
Lords Day Alliance
Fifth Avenue
New York 10
N. Y
Voltaire
America
Stanley Rooda
E. 14Th St. N. Newton
County Agriculture Extension District Estimate
The Extension Council of Marion County Iowa will meet July 24 1957 at 8 p.m. in the Farm Bureau Meeting Room in Knox ville. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the expenditure estimate for the fiscal year beginning January 1 1958. Vera Shivvers Secretary Extension Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Council
Marion County
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Knoxville
Pella People Respond to Argus Leader Editorial
Two letters to the editor from Mrs. Henry Scholten sent via The Chronicle to the Argus Leader discuss Pella. One piece praises Pella while addressing Friday's editorial about the narrow mindedness of its people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D. Argus Leader
Chronicle
Henry Scholten
Pella
The
Argus Leader
Sunday Respect: Reader Urges Sacred Sunday Observance
A reader from Sioux Falls SD replies to the Argun Leader’s editorial on Sunday activities. The letter appeals to Christians to set Sundays wholly aside for worship, cites Bible verses, urges parents to uphold biblical standards, and calls America to awaken to Sunday desecration.
What Part Does God Have In Our Life
A reader argues that God should hold a large place in daily life and on Sundays, contending that true Christians live under God’s gaze in every act and thought. The letter criticizes those who push Sunday recreation over worship and service, urging devotion over personal leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Power partnership pledge sparks home projects article
Don Burrowbridge of the Thor Research Center advises husbands to teach wives to use power tools to speed chores. He extols drills with wire brushes for grill cleanup and polishing furniture and cars, stressing safety and proper tool use. Also includes hospital and local notices from Mercy Hospital and area clinics with several patient admissions and discharges in early July.
Does God Have Any Place In Your Life
A sermon fragment from CG. S. Van Semert in Pella Iowa urges that a holy Sabbath is not a holiday and warns against secular Sunday pleasures. The speaker says God must be all in one’s life or none, recounting personal faith and reliance on divine protection for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Pella
Joe Nuytren
Marion
S. D
Tam
Shut-Ins and Mercy Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Mrs A Westra admitted to Mercy Hospital and discharged after four days from July 3 to July 7. Mrs Tone Klein also admitted July 3 and discharged July 8. Mrs David Van Haaften discharged from Mercy Hospital. David Gaass, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Gaass, discharged from Mercy Hospital on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Vernon Jay
Lynnville
Mercy Hospital
Henry Gox
W. G._ Vander Ploeg
Rochester
Minnesota
Vander Ploeg
Mary Ann Hamer
Central College
Schuits
Waterloo
Leora Quinn
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Pella
Dewey W. Veenstra
Sally
Oskaloosa
A. Westra
Tone Klein
David van Haaften
David Gaass
Peter G. Gaass
Hospital admissions and discharges listed for Mercy and Mahaska
Names of patients admitted to Mercy Hospital and Mahaska Hospital with dates in July. Several entries note births and infant discharges, including Mrs Ray B Gosselink Mrs Garrett K Van Zee and infant son Mrs Orland D Suyser Govert J Kamerick Norma Jean Vande Tune and others with July dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray B. Gosselink
Mercy Hospital
Garrett K. van Zee
Orland D. Suyser
Govert J. Kamerick
Norma Jean Vande — Tune
Wilbert Vande Lane
Mahaska Hospital
Rat Bms
Ne Zylstra
Sully
Arvin Menninga
Harry Ver Meer
Instant Daughter
First Aid Kit A Close Vacation Companion
Mary Rodwell from Town State College outlines a compact vacation first aid kit. Include six to ten band aids, six 3x3 sterile gauze squares, triangular bandages, 1 inch tape, burn ointment, scissors, tweezers, sterile gauze, and disinfectant approved by a physician. Kit size matches family size and trip plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rodwell
at_ Town State College
County Board of Education Meets on July 29 1967
Marion County Iowa trustees will convene Monday at 1 p m in the County Superintendent's Office to hear taxpayers for or against creating a county school system under Chapter 273 Code of Iowa. C S Thomas serves as County Superintendent and Secretary.
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New Sharon
Arnlen Brown
Leland Lunt
Iowa
Vernon Tice
P. D. Mason
Arnlen Brown Morrow
Des Moines
Reed
Pella
Marion County
State of Iowa
County Board of Education
Towa
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Voice of
Newton Man
Vera Shivvers
Goa
Thoradan
Thomassen Wholesale
Pella, Iowa
Marion County State Bank
United States
V. W. Roorda
Robert C. Power
W. W. Roorda
W. L. Bean
R. J. Vermeer
State of
Beulah Vander Streek
Argun-Leader
Jesus
Albert Van’t Hul
Don Burrowbridge
Thor Research Center For
Sander
Thor Research Center
Marengo
Ill
John W. Bloodsworth
Gerrit Hasselman
Lilburn L. Jansen
Debra Joy Bandstra
John A. Bandstra
Kathy Gertsma
Fred. Visser
University Hospital
Lowa City
Gene Allen Vander Linden
Leland van der Linden
John van Zante
Ben T. Blommers
Paul Dykstr
Dennis van Weelden
Arthur van Weelden
Iast
Fennema
CG. S. van Semert Pella, Towa
Bus Auto Service
North Pole
Evans & Wolf Hatchery
9Th Ave
C. S. Thomas
Penditutes
Board OF Education
Activitie
Board of
Education Fund
Bernie
Menninga Ins
AGCY
Kenny
Ulrich Motor Co
Rudy Ulrich
Rudy
Mercury
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