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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1956

Page

2

Caravan and buses to carry farmers to Fort Dodge

Caravans and buses will transport Iowa farmers to Fort Dodge on July 18 for the grand opening of the Cooperative. All 180,000 owners and three hundred local farmers may attend, with transportation arranged if not from the Pella Farmers Cooperative Exchange. Tours of the plant and new offices start at 9:30 a.m. Lunches will be served and entertainment provided. Alex Drier will lecture on world farming and electric automation will showcase advanced machinery.

Iowa Fort Dodge Pella Farmers Coopera Exchange Alex Drier Mentator Farmers Co-op

Births in OsKaloosa Mercy Mahaska Area July Dates

Birth announcements list several families in Oskaloosa and Pella. Names include Cecil Vines and Mrs Vines with a daughter at Mercy hospital, Jacob Castel and Mrs Castel with a son at Mahaska hospital, and Bernard Vander Molen with a son at Mercy hospital. Other entries note births to Mr and Mrs Dwight W Young in Pella and Mr and Mrs Raymond H Van Wyk of Otley with a son, all in early July at local hospitals.

le. van Genderen Harry G Stouts Be Jong Minervaim Jesse Carpenter Galesburg Lyle Ryan Yellowstone Park John du Pree Carrie Petersen Ed du Pree Jane du Pree Mercy Hosps Oskaloosa Floyd Richardson Mahaska Hospital Nellie Eimert Kaldenberg Mercy ‘Hospital Onkaloosa Dele L. Janse Inf Mercy Oh Eater Bernard Vander Molen Fanny Porter Knoxville Frances Vander Eve Brabenranch Cornelia Wilson Ee Faither Vines Cecil Vines Ma. Haske Hospital Oskaloona Vender Molen Foy Sth Mercy Hospital Onka Loona Dwicht W. Young Pella Art Ossoo Ven Wrk Raymond H.van Sparks Billy E. Sparks Roose Mond Mercy Hospital, Osloosa Neal Roose of Tainter Castel Jacob Castel Betty Arlene van Norden Arie van Norden Sully Arthur Dale van Ryswyk Arie van Ryswyk Prairie City Exchan Iermit Rietema Towers Sully High Ven Brewyk Prairie

Henry Reysack to Teach in Germany for U S Government

Henry Reysack a Pella High School English teacher for three years has accepted an overseas post as an English instructor for the U S Government. Chosen from over fifty applicants, he will serve eleven months in Germany with an attractive salary and sails from New York on the 15th. He prepares at his Dumont Iowa home for the new duties.

Henry Reysack Pella U. S Germany New York Dumont Iowa

Request Program At First Reformed Church Friday

The Girls Junior League of the First Reformed Church sponsors a program on July 20 in the church basement at 7:30 p.m. It will include a variety of musical numbers and skits performed by league participants.

Girls Junior League of Th First Reformed Church

Church Notes at Second Reformed Church

Minister Thomas Boslooper presides over Sunday services at the Second Reformed Church. Morning and evening worship are scheduled each Lord's Day with sermons noted in the church notes.

Thomas Boslooper

Mr Chi az at First Baptist Church Welcome

Mr Chi az at First Baptist invites parishioners and guests to a cordial welcome at 11 Silence Street as the lead Baptist of the arch church. A warm sermon and inviting fellowship follow the service.

Mr. Chiaz First Baptist Filence Street Preac Lead Baptist

Pinches Preacher Leads Bible School and Worship

George T Pinches conducts a morning Bible School and Lord's Supper with Word of God guidance at 9 80 am and evening services titled Sure Deliverance From trouble in a World of trouble featuring prayer and Bible study led by Mr Prinches.

George T. Pinches Mr. Prinches

Morning worship and guest minister at Broadway church

A church service schedule lists Morning worship at 9 30 am and 6 80 pm on Broadway with Sunday school and an Evening worship. The Rev Cornelius W Muyskens of Annville Kentucky will be guest minister for the day. A cordial welcome to all.

Broadway Jesus Cornelius W. Muyskens Annville Kentucky

Evangelism Church Extends a Cordial Welcome

The notice lists services at Evangelism Church with Wm. C. De Jong as minister. Morning Worship at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Sunday School, Jr C. E. and Sr. C. E. groups meet, with evening Worship and evangelism activities. The text communicates a cordial welcome to attendees and neighbors.

Wm. C. de Jong East Third Franklin Friends of Jesus Jr. C. E C. E. Mstra

Sunday Worship and Programs at local church schedule

The Rev. Herman Rosenberg will speak on The Temple Time book. Morning worship at 9:80 am followed by Sunday School at 11:00 am. Jr. C. E. at 2:30 pm and evening praise at 7:30 pm. Broadcast of the program on KBOE.

Russell J. Redeker Jr. C. E J. C. Bay. F Herman Rosenberg KBOE Zere

Church services and study schedule at Open Bible church

The Church of the Open Bible at 835 Washington St. lists Pastor Cye Coller. Sunday School titled Love's Anointing begins at 6:00 PM with youth and evangelistic service Whose Friend Are You? at 7:30 PM. Wednesday Bible study and prayer meet at 1:48 PM and 7:00 PM.

Washington St Cye- Coller Pastor Su Y2igo Rim

Protestant Reform Church Adopts Faith Based Salvation

Fragmentary OCR reads a church notice referencing Thessalonians 2:18 and 14, a sermon titled Salvation Through Faith Only. It mentions a de facto anti Christ warning and a service on a Sunday, with uncertain location and dates.

Sundday Mass Schedule Announced

Fragments indicate a Sunday mass at 8:30 with locked or late timing and a Secein notification. No clear location or organization is specified in the readable text.

Pella Christian Church Behoo Beevines Ref Notes

Fragmentary OCR mentions church header and a reference line with numbers 1:80 and roles. Readable bits include church name and value notation, but no cohesive event or action. Summarizes as a brief church notice with unclear details.

Preaching at Amsterdam Schoolhouse by Rev Van Delica

A brief notice reports a sermon led by Rev H L Van Delica at the Amsterdam schoolhouse two miles by Ei rer ood od aa. The concise item notes the clergyman and venue in the local posting.

Amsterdam School Howe Rev H. L. van Delica

Witness Hour Broadcast Schedules Weekly on Radio KBOE

A weekly Witness Hour program airs every Sunday at 7 00 a m on radio KBOE. The notice mentions presenter's names Toten and Hess and references a distant network lineup with limited legible details.

Ante Witness Hour KBOE Toten Hess Soo Tee

Infant MeAmis Graveside Services Held For Stillborn Son

Obituary notes the stillborn infant William McAmis, son of Kenneth and Virginie McAmis of Pella, with services held Wednesday July 11, 1956. Grandparents listed include Wm Clark of Fells and Mr. and Mrs. Wm McAmis of Hewlett Wyoming.

Graveside William McAmis Kenneth Virginie It Amis Pella Wm. Clark Fells Wm. McAmis

Men With Famous Names Serve On Carrier Randol

Sailors on the carrier Randol adopt nicknames linked to famous icons Herbert Hoover, Henry Ford, and Rocky Marciano. Gunners and crew such as Herbert Hoover Jr. and Henry Beek II are cited for their steady work in gunnery and supply.

Randol Randolph Herbert Hoover Henry Ford Hicky Marciano Rando Herbert G Bakes Tex Bandsipha Commissaryman Henry Franklin, Tenn Even Tong

Scout group honors camp with wreaths and cards

The report notes a troop and veterans group, including Hobert Van Veen and Legion Post No. 89, aiding at Tulip Time by preparing wreaths and cards for a camp. Details are partial and fragmented from page continuation.

Fai Pia Tsp Moe Sored Ody Hobert van Veen Legion

Medical officer profile and career notes

Medical officer discusses required skills for operation and deployment in marine units. The speaker, a physician from Calvin College alum and State University of Iowa, delivers an engaging talk at the Rotary Club.

Senate Gene Om Fella Calvin College State University of Iowa Rotary Club

Engagement Announced by Ver Meer Mfg Co Officials

Society page reports an engagement announcement involving the Ideal Mfg and Uitermarkt, with personnel connected to Ver Meer Mfg Co in Palla. Officials at the company confirm the engagement and note its social significance within the community.

Mfg

Lynn Grove Rockettes Meet At Van Englehoven Home

The Lynn Grove Rockettes held a July 7 meeting at Delores Van Englehoven’s home with devotions and a roll call on My Favorite Vegetable. A hot chocolate milk demonstration preceded plans for a swim July 20 and an Local Achievement Show on August 1.

Lynn Grove Delores van Engiee Delores van Engelhoven Delores van Englehoven Phylliss Monsma Joyce, Kruseman Margaret van Wyk Phyllis Dian Monsma Linda Renaud Barbara de Penning Sherylynn Woods Sharyl van Rheenen Beverly Betty de Jong Marcia Jong John Wouda Mia Glenn Monsma Glenda John van Englehoven Luane Klien

Mining County Pols Yearly Report Promises Cement Aid

A fragmented 1086-era note outlines mining county officials proposing cement aid and other support measures. The context mentions year one plans, both at and beyond core sites, with tentative allocations and future availability indicated in a terse summary.

Cornell Ot Pols Mining County Ows

Unclear fragmentary report on highway crash dangers

Fragmented OCR describes drivers questioning themselves after a sudden crash. Visuals show cars and silhouettes, with unclear details about time, location, or outcomes. No coherent names, dates, or definitive events are readable in this snippet.

Ridge farming rotations aim to cut soil loss on contours

Agricultural engineers study contour based practices to reduce erosion by rotating crops and maintaining ridges. Trials include corn with alfalfa and corn-oats, using permanent ridges and timed planting to preserve soil and improve yields across multiple seasons.

Naval Training Center Great Lakes Mentioned in Records

Max J Van Rees appears with service numbers and unit tags linked to the U B Naval Training Center at Great Lakes Illinois. The text lists multiple codes including 578 92 52 BR Company 428 Battalion 123 and mentions Ilin in proximity to the center.

Max J. van Rees U.B. Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ilin

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