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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1950

Page

10

Wheat Grow School Closes With Picnic For Miss Grandin

The Wheat Grow School near Otley held a successful term ending Monday May 22 with a picnic. Awards honored Attendees included Alva Mae Newendorp for attendance and Frances Marcene De Vries and Willene Kay Tysseling for spelling. Mrs Loren A West hosted a bridal shower for Miss Charlene Gosselink on May 27.

Thelma R. Grandin Miss Grandin Alva Mae Newendorp Frances Marcene de Vries Willene Kay ‘Tysseling Nick Menninga Grandia

Birthday twins honored at Oska loosa dinner

Mrs. Tunis Kooyman hosted a Sunday noon dinner at Walter Vischer home in Oska loosa to honor her twin sister Mrs. Len Kaldenberg and themselves on birthdays May 29. Attendees included the Kooymans Kaldenbergs William Wallace Wickliff family Clark sisters and others from Pella Goon Rapids and Oska loosa.

Tunis Kooyman Oskaloosa Walter Vischer Len Kaldenberg Kooyman Kaldenberg William Wallace Pella Lee’ Wickliff James Marjorie Marilyn Del

Surprise Bridal Shower for Charlene Gosselink

Miss Charlene Gosselink was honored at a May 25 bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Dick W. Gosselink with many gifts and a luncheon served by the hosts. Amvet Auxiliaries held their 8th district convention in Knoxville Memorial Hall with 40 auxiliaries and district officers attending. new officers were elected and installed.

Charlene Gosselink Dick W. Gosselink John H. Gosselink Leonard Gosselink John Hiemstra Henry Gosselink Kathy Fred” Veenstra Albert de Brain Phyllis Bill Gosselink Bud’ Ver Meer Jay Howard Gosselink Nancy Amvet Knoxville Memorial Hall Knoxville Donna Bell Lane Floyd Shotwell Gentry Darlene Gordon Louretta Stiernemann Otley Sr V.P Ora Clark V. P Wayne Warren Adel P. R M. C. van Gorp Pellaison A. C. Rem* Rl Stellan Eliott

Infant Van Wyk Graveside Service Held

The stillborn child of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Van Wyk was buried at Oakwood Cemetery in a May 7, 1950 graveside service conducted by the Reverend A. Haverkamp. Surviving relatives include the infant’s parents and grandparents Gerrit Van Wyk, Hugo Steenhoek, and their spouses.

Oakwood Warren van Wyk A. Haverkamp Gerrit van Wyk Hugo Steenhoek John Ten Hagen Reiner Ten Hagen Minnie van Dusseldorp Netherlands Mahaska County Hospital Oskaloosa Town America Pella Jim Jacob Kate Nellie Annie A. F. Kool Garden Chapel Porterville Cemetery

In sympathy for loss of infant Conie Joy Van Wyk

Mr and Mrs Warren Van Wyk thank all who offered sympathy after the death of their infant daughter Conie Joy. They appreciate help at home and Rev Haverkamp for visits and encouragement, saying these deeds will not be forgotten.

Conie Joy Haverkamp Warren van Wyk John Ten Hagen Mahaska Hospital Rev A. Haverkamp

Church Notes at Church of the Open Bible

Kev and Mrs. C C Anderson co pastors announce Sunday service at 9 45 am Sunday School 11 00 am Morning Worship and 10 pm Communion Service A 30 pm Evangeli uplifting song service and musical numbers Midweek service 5 pm Wednesday Prayer meeting with Bible study from Acts 9 The Ladies Dozens meet for an all day meeting Thursday of this week

Kev C. C. Anderson Overcome Evangeli

Local Names Cited In Social Notices

C Rempe, Mrs. Gerrit Vis, Mrs. A. T. Vander Beek and Lucille, Mrs. D. W. Van Gorp, and Mrs. M. C. Van Gorp are listed among individuals referenced in the society column notices.

First Reformed Church Service Schedule and Speakers

Anthony Haverkamp presides at 9:30 Sunday School with Habakkuk Trust in God theme. 10:45 morning worship features Rev Bernard J Mulder delivering a baccalaureate sermon for Central College graduates. Evening praise at 7:30 by Rev Adrian J Newhouse with guest preacher. Senior Endeavor at 6:36 and midweek prayer at 7:45.

First Reformed Church Anthony Haverkamp

Second Reformed Church Sermons Highlight Divine Sovereignty

Edward N. Tanis leads 9:30 Sunday School with 10:45 worship on Romans 8:28. 7:30 p.m. sermon by Dr Bernard Mulder titled Gods Sovereignty in Our Everyday Experience.

Second Reformed Church Edward N. Tanis Bernard Mulder

Third Reformed Church Service Schedule and Guests

The Third Reformed Church lists a 9:30 Bible-school hour on Habakkuk, 10:45 morning worship with guest Rev. John S. TerLouw of Brandon Wisconsin, and 7:30 evening service with Rev. Raymond R. Van Imeuk. Afternoon topics include Temptation with Mary Alice Buwalda, and music by Prairie City quartette. Temple Time radio on KXEL moves to 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Harland Steele speaking on Poverty of Some Soul.

Habakkuk God John S. TerLouw Brandon Wisconsin Judith Intveld Mary Alice Buwalda Raymond R. van Imeuk* Clom Immanuel Reformed Church Chicago Ilinois Quartette of Prairie City Temple Time Reformed Church In America KXEL Harland Steele

Mass Services and Kiwanis Notes at Des Moines Church

Mass held each Sunday at 8 00 a m at Otley Christian Reformed Church Rev J E Brink 930 a m worship 1 80 p m afternoon worship 6 00 p m family vesper hour broadcast over KWDM 1150 Des Moines by pastor and family Kiwanis segment recounts visit of Mr and Mrs Kuyper who used Holland language during stay in The Netherlands they toured with a Rosscreen Company products distributor and planned a week in Holland before England then home luncheon time at Kiwanis meeting enjoyed by all

Otley Christian Reformed Church J. E. Brink Des Moines

A Most Delightful Day At Pella Country Club

Memorial Day opened the golfing season at the Pella Golf and Country Club with a 9 hole Blind Bogey Tournament and afternoon foursomes. Prizes were awarded by Dr. George Lankelma and Peter Andreas for longest drives, closest to pins, and top scorers as guests enjoyed a pot luck supper and holiday entertainment.

Pella Golf and Country Club George Lankelma Peter Andreas Wind Rogey Connie Smorenburg Pat Ulrich Chai Dykstra Andy Klyn

Local Club Night Delights with Moving Pictures and Mediterranean Slides

Rudy Ulrich entertained youngsters with light subject pictures and comedies using his moving picture machine. Kuyper shared colored travel shots from the Mediterranean and Europe, praised for their professional look. A fine committee chaired by Mr and Mrs Charles Dykstra organized the evening with Gilbert Boat and Delwin De Haan pouring.

Rudy Ulrich Kuyper Tures Mediterranean Europe Pete Charles F. Dykstra del de Haan Gilbert Boat John Ulrich Marion Vanden Oever Louis van Roekel Delwin de Haan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wheat Grow Loren A. West J. F. Hiemstra A.A. van Roekel L. Voss L. J. Gosselink M. Hiemstra J.C. Hiemstra John Ter Louw M Ner Vowelanr Otley Peter Westercamp Norma Taintor Gerrit van Dyk Lorena Dyk Mary Coralee Vriezelanr Margene Gosselink TTT Club Harriet Prins TTT Nesbit Hildegarde Nesbit Central College Neva Engelhoven Jeanne Campbell Mary Ann Lepeltak Luella Rozeboom Marion Krus Helen Roose Wilma Manssen Marcia Schoeneman Gloria Fleming Marilyn Tanner Colleen Renaud Flint Ridge School Flint Ridge Community Club Herman Nollen Ray Peter Pippel Lee Treas Leslie Bo Cheter Gradus Legion Auxiliary The Legion Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting Henry Cox Ladies Aid Society Sax Burekaacsweeper Persad Henry van Grootveld van Wyk Infant Church OF the Open Bible Third Reformed Church ST. Mary Catholic Church Philco Uct Cops Comnstot Injussil Shelves Boat & Boatsma Country Club News Pella Man Kallemyn Bonus Board Reuben Schakel Independence West 3Rd Streets Boat & Boatsma Furniture Store Pella Plumbing and Heating Co Clarence van Essen Frank Roose Dale Vander Pol Dingeman Construction Co Farmers’ Union Co-op Lumber Yard
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