Fine Concert Arranged for Saturday Night
A vivid account of a recent band concert with Ralph De Cook delivering The Lost Chord and the overture Princess of India. Director Fred Whalley plans another program for Saturday July 29 featuring Wen-Co March by McDonald and a Grieg Landsighting overture, with audience singalongs and classic tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph de Cook
Fred Whalley
Wen-Co
McDonald
Henry Cox
Wendland
Cox
Omaha
Nebraska
Over
Sinywire Fox
Reuben
Grieg “Landsighting
Edward Grieg
Henning
Lil Liza Jane
Fred
Sons of America
Jones
March
Collins
Overture
Grieg
Waltz
Dunham
Taylor
Western Bay
Barnard
Song
Grofe
Long
Harburg
Mc Donald
Haywire
Fox
Higgins
Liza Jane
the Gladiators
Fuetk
County and Post Legion Meetings Monday Evening
The Van Veen Van Hemert Legion Post will host Marion County Legionnaires for the County Council annual meeting Monday night July 31 at 8 to elect and install 1951 officers. Commander Marshall F Camp of Creston to install Post 89 and Marion County Council officers and address attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
van Veen-Van Hemert Legion
Legionnaires
Marion County
Marshall F. Camp
Creston
Clarence van Niewaal
Camp
Marion County Council
Jacob van der Veer
Marion County Legion
Rev Carl Bogard Leads Butler Presbyterian Pastorate
Friends of Reverend W. Carl Bogard, son of Mr and Mrs Will Bogard of Pella, note his Butler Pennsylvania church career amid the sesquicentennial of Butler County. Born central graduate, Princeton seminary, 1936, mission work in Arkansas, pastor since 1942, church membership now 1007 with 650 added in eight years.
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W. Carl Bogard
Will Bogard
Pella
Presbyterian Church
Butler
Pennsylvania
Butler Eagle
Butler County
Central
Bogard
Princeton
N. J
Arkansas
First Presbyterian Church of
College of the Ozarks
Can
Presbytery
National Missions Committee
Christian Education Committee
Grove City College
Carl
Farmers May Study Spraying Results at Red Rock
County Extension Director Teo Waggoner will guide visitors Saturday July 29 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Harvey Templeton farm one quarter mile west of the Red Rock Store. The field contains sprayed twice, once, and unsprayed strips to show effectiveness of spraying for corn borers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey‘Templeton
Red Rock
Teo Waggoner
Advertising at Two Dollars a Year Recalled by Post 89
Oren S. Van Niewaal, Post 89 Publicity Chairman of the American Legion notes the 1950 advertisers and invites Pella merchants to advertise at the same price of $2.00 per year. The message thanks advertisers for their cooperation in 1950.
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Oren S. van Niewaal
Pella Merchants Top Newton Redmen In Softball Thriller
On Thursday night July 20 the Pella Merchants defeated the Newton Redmen in Pella by 16 to 8. Pitcher Veldhuis limited Newton to nine hits and three runs while Pella piled six hits off two Newton pitchers and drew four walks. Kelly led Newton with three hits in three at bats, Ver Meer and Tagliabue added two each for Pella, and the batteries were Veldhuis and Babon for Pella, F Leydens, Kelley, and K De Witt for Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Tagliabue
Pell
Veldhuis
Babon
Newton
F. Leydens
Kelley
K. de Witt
Pella Merchants Defeat Green Motors 9 2 in OsKaloosa
On Friday July 21 the Pella Merchants beat the Green Motors 9 to 2 in OsKaloosa. Red Veldhuis held opponents to 4 hits with 7 strikeouts while McClure allowed 12 hits. Van Zee had 3 hits for Pella and Gif ford Veldhuis hit a homer with a teammate aboard. LeMay homered for OsKaloosa. Batteries Pella Veldhuis Buhbon Green Motors McClure A LeMay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Oskaloosa
Green Motors Club
Red Veldhuis
McClure
Pella van Zee
Gifford
Veldhuis
A. LeMay
Oskalosa
Buhbon
Green Motors
A. le May
Reasnor Defeats Pella Merchants 10 to 7
Reasnor stopped Pella's six game winning streak Monday night in Reasnor by 10 to 7. Pella piled more hits but failed to capitalize on scoring opportunities. Reasnor scored in the third and fourth frames on walks and hits, while Pella's offense was scattered. Batteries: Pella Veldhuist Van Zee Bandstra. Reasner Mobbs Hendricks.
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Reasnor
Pella
Reasnar
Veldhuist
van Zee
Bandstra
Reasner
Mobbs
Hendricks
Merchants and Prairie City Clash in July Games
Upcoming home game schedule lists Mobilgus New Sharon on Thursday July 2 and Pella Merchants hosting Prairie City on Friday July 28 with both events set for evening play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobilgus New Sharon
Pella Merchants V.s. Prairie City
Library Hours Shortened at Carnegie Viersen in August
The Carnegie Viersen library will close after 6 PM daily in August, with Saturday hours extended to 9 PM. Weekdays are 2 PM to 6 PM, while Sundays and other weekdays follow the same late afternoon schedule.
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Carnegie-Viersen
Rural Women's Day At Co Fair Grounds Aug 3
The Marion County Rural Women will hold their annual program Thursday afternoon August 3 from 2 to 4 pm at the Art Hall on the fairgrounds in Knoxville. The theme is International Relations with acts including a trumpet solo by Norman Ramsey and a bass solo by Gunner Poulsen. Summary of year's work will be given by Mrs. Kirtz Jolly. A United Nations Conference Report by Mrs. Carl Hoover and a travels in China talk by Dick Beckman are featured along with a Dutch dance by Otley Girls. Two booths will display county projects. All women are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Fairgrounds
Knoxville
Norman Ramsey
Pleasantville
Kirtz Jolly
Carl Hoover
New Sharon
Bass
Gunner Poulsen
Denmark
China
Dick Beckman
Otley
Card Party and Hobo Dance at Pella Club
Village club events recount a July 18 card party at Pella Golf and Country Club with Progressive Bridge winners and cake prizes. A recent Hobo Dance featured costumes and a coffee can challenge, won by Mr and Mrs Hl Kuyper. Fellowship Sunday notes committee, with Medcine Show postponed. upcoming events run July 23 to Aug 10 including city golf qualifiers and a teens party on Aug 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Golf and Country Club
Gene Stienties
Rudolph Ulich
Louise Bruce
Kuyper
Bob Lautenbach
Ed du Pree
Don Toom
Selective Service Board Calls 14 for Physicals
The Marion County board announced a call of 14 for physical examinations set for August 11. Recruits meet at 7 30 in the Selective Service Room at 1145 Main and depart on the 7 48 bus to Des Moines. Lloyd P. Way chairs the board with Etha C. Moon as clerk and John A. Vander Wal of Pella serving on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Board
Des Moines
Lloyd P. Way
Etha C
Archers At Chariton Rally Sunday Archery Club
Archers at Chariton organize weekly sessions with a dozen or more local men turning out every Sunday afternoon to compete in this ancient sport.
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Chariton
Sermon and Sunday Services At Des Moines Speaker
The notice invites worshippers to a full Sunday schedule including Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. The Rev Neal A Kuyper of Vandenburgh Presbyterian Church Minneapolis will preach on The Basis for Christian Loyalty with special choir music. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal A. Kuyper
Vandenburgh Presbyterian Church
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Kuyper
Divine Worship and Dutch Service Announced Today
Sunday schedule lists 230 am worship with public profession of faith and baptisms and an evening sermon on the Book of Revelation. Dutch language service Dienst Des Woords offered at 0 pm with Dutch psalms, plus Buck-To-God Hour on KIOA at noon and KFJB at 2:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KEBS
de Hollandsche Taal
P. I. Eldersveld
KIOA
KFJB
St Mary Catholic Church Mass Schedule Update
St Mary Catholic Church announces Mass every Sunday morning at 8 00 oclock. Parishioners are invited to join the service at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary Catholic Church
Morning and Evening Worship Schedule
Morning worship at 9 30 a.m. Afternoon worship at 1 30 p.m. Family Vesper Hour at 5 p.m. over KWDM 1150 Des Moines by the pastor and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KWDM
Des Moines
Bible School and Worship Services Schedule at Local Church
The church lists a 0 a.m. Bible-school Hour with a King who honored God, a 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship featuring the sermon Wars and Rumors of Wars, and a 7:30 p.m. Evening Service with That Sunday Rye and The Unevitable and the Movable. Radio broadcast Temple Time on KXEL at 1 p.m. and Rev Harland Steele hosts Subj and Modern Hysteria. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Opan
C. E. Society
Verna van Hemert
Reformed Church In America
Waterloo
Harland Steele
Morning Service Broadcast at Second Reformed Church
Edward J. Anis, minister, leads morning service with a radio broadcast on K.E.B.S. at 10 46. The program features What is Your Life at 7 30 and Wisdoms Cry, offering spiritual guidance to listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
Edward J.anis
K.e.bs
Van Gorp Named President of Iowa AMVET Auxiliary
Mrs. M C Van Gorp elected and installed as president of the Iowa AMVET Auxiliary at the state convention in Des Moines July 21 22 1950. She has long served in multiple leadership roles and led Iowa to three national awards while overseeing district and state activities including membership efforts and district reorganization to 12 districts.
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M. C. van Gorp
Iowa Amvet
Des Moines
van Gorp Bive
Thi Tion
United America Organi
Come
State Department Jr
Towa
Pella
Cleveland
Ohio
van Gorp
Women's Federated Club
Salvation Army Board
Lake Prairie Township
T. B. Seal
V.A
Iowa
Amvets
Gold Star Widows and Children
Ways and Means
Demonstrations by 4-H Club Girls Set for August 2
The annual 4-H demonstrations will be presented on Wednesday August 2 by teams from Dallas Go-Getters Franklin Friends Healthy Hustlers Merry Maids Jr Merry Maids Sr Snappy 49ers Summit Strivers Teen Age Toilers Victory Boosters Victory Strivers Washington Wonders and others. Participants include Dallas Go-Getters Junella Mathes Maxyne Ackerson Thelma Kading Joan Williams Ethel Hughes Marilyn Rankin Doris Loynac n Edwina Frey Nancy Jolly Gloria Johns Ruth Diettick Bessie Pearson Maury Van Vliet Arlene Tuinstra John Breuklander Glenna Anderson Margene Gosselin Louise Van Zee and more. Programs run through the morning and into the afternoon with all welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Junella Mathes
Maxyne Ackerson
Franklin Friends
Thelma Kading
Joan Williams
Healthy
Ethel Hughes
Marilyn Rankin
Merry Maids Jr
Doris Loynacan
Edwina Frey
Merry Maids Sr
Nancy Jolly
Gloria Johns
Fall Mission Meetings Planned by Missionary Union
At a Wom onary Union meeting plans were made for the Annual Fall Conference set for September 22 at the Third Reed Church in Pella. The annual business meeting will occur on Tuesday September 6 at First Reformed Church in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Council
The
Womonary Union
Unique Trade Extension Event Planned by Pella Merchants
Merchants in Pella plan an Over-All Day trade extension event on Wednesday August 9 inviting farm families to town. Each cooperating store will offer exclusive bargains and attendees in blue jean overalls will receive free coffee during 2 to 5 pm at participating cafes. A livestock sale is also arranged by Cornice Vander Zyl on August 7 ahead of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Cos
Pella Chamber of Commerce
The
Chronicle
Aturust
Cornice Vander Zyl
Judi Allen Poem Published in Songs of Youth Anthology
Judi Allen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Allen has a poem titled Winter Song selected for publication in the annual Anthology of High School Poetry Songs of Youth by the American Poetry Society of Los Angeles from among ten thousand poems nationwide Friends of Judi and the Allens can read the poem below which laments winter’s cold and snow through a childlike perspective of birds doctors and sun servants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judi Allen
Leonard Allen
Miss Allen
American Poetry Society
Los Angeles
California
Judi
Allen's
Rabies Cases Rise In Iowa Wild Animals And Livestock
An uptick in rabies cases among wild animals and livestock in Iowa is reported, with bites from infected skunks driving recent eastern Iowa cattle cases. Dr. John Herrick warns about rabid civet cats, foxes, and squirrels, urges isolation of suspicious animals, immediate medical consultation after bites, and notes the two week window before symptoms appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
John Herrick
State College
Dows
Herrick
Adams and the Boston Massacre notes from Britannica
The fragmented text cites John Adams as second U S president and mentions his role after the Boston Massacre. It then includes a Gaelic proverb about feeding and tending a plant, used as a metaphor for a good husbandman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn Adams
United States
Boston
Marion County Fair Opens Next Week in Knoxville
With under a week to go, Marion County Fair and 4-H Show prep speeds along at Knoxville fairgrounds. Henry Heinz and Beulah Hayes organize entry books as August 2 opening approaches, with Sunday performances dropped per public request. Exhibits span fruit, flowers, and 4-H divisions, plus stock car races and a vaudeville program, culminating in a Thrill Circus on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Henry Heinz
Beulah Hayes
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Webster
T Klein
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Jacob C. van der Veer
Clarence Caldwell
Junior Legion
Post 89
Dos. Ruthven
Pella Iligh School
Post
Carl Bogard
Pella Merchants
Newton Redmen
Co. Fair Grounds
Country Club News
M . Dykstra
Gilbert Boat
B. F. Vander
Linden
del de Maan
Selective Service Board
Protestant Reformed Church
Christ
Pella Baptist Church
Clifford F. Perron
First Christian Reformed Church
Simon Vroon
Third Reformed Church
L. J. Borst
Th.b
4-H Club
Missionary Union
Fair Grounds
Moreford
J. C. Hobert
Washington
Ae Aenane
Ling Lone
Worth Overton
Ora. Clark
Sylvia F. Platts
Merchants Arcade
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