Commencement visitors and hometown tales in Pella
Local notes chronicle visitors for college commencements, family travels to Iowa City, Des Moines and Knoxville, and hometown highlights. Residents attend events, visit relatives, move homes, start projects, and host guests while townsfolk report on races, gardens, oil stations, and memorial day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C, Muyskena
Alton
Iowa
E. Klaaren
Peter Klaaren
Conner Ploeg
Iowa City
Connie Klaaren
F. W. Snyder
Kenneth
Stetsonville
Wis
R. C. Amidon
Bernard Croll
Des Moines
Pella
H. A. Veenstra
Edmond Renaud
Tunis du Pree
Joe de Hoog
Bert Weyers
New Virginia
A. Waechter
Ira N. Curtis
Edna Curtis
Oakland Avenue
J. D. Wilcox
Greenfield
Hotel
Wilcox
Ed Douglas
Dysart
Carl Aschenbrenner
Mab
Harold Thomassen
Eveland
Paul de Wit
N. de Wit
John Guerts
Shenandoah
Council Bluffs
Steve Grandin
Rochester
Minnesota
W. C. van Vark
Harold May
Columbia
Y. T. van Niewaal
May
Central College
W. E. Lauterbach
Kewanee
Ill
van Niewaal
Another Issue Of Pelican Is Out
In recent weeks the Chronicle presses have been grinding out another edition of the Pelican. The notice highlights steady production at the newspaper plant and hints at upcoming features or columns in the current issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelican
Chronicle
Activities of City Churches
Third Reformed Church hosts sessions at 10 45 am Exhortation to remember their Creator and 2 00 pm Pricked in Their Hearts and 7 30 pm Additions to the Church Second Reformed Church schedules a 9 30 am Church School 10 45 am sermon by Rev George Douwstra of Hull Iowa 6 30 pm Christian Endeavor 7 30 pm Marion Nollen will speak Prayer meeting canceled this week due to First Reformed commencement events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Reformed Church
Holland
Second Reformed Church
George Douwstra
Hull
Iowa
Christian Endeavor
Marion Nollen
First Reformed Church
The Works of Grace and Personal Religion Series
Sunday services feature VI Prayer afternoon by Rev Geo Douwstra Hull IA and evening program on Personal Religion. Daily Vacation Bible School began June 1 with eight teachers and pastor as principal. Last Sunday drew 190 in Sunday school, second largest for the year, inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Douwstra
Hull
Iowa
High School Honor List With Extensive Names
The honor list for the second semester includes James Van Hemert, Purl Van Hemert, Marion Vander Linden, Jeannette Van Heukelom, Helen Huyser, Jennie Keuning, Helen Vander Linden, Bernice Van Ommen, Pearl Shinn, Sarah Wormhoudt, Lamar Hankamp, Donald Klein, Andrew Klyn, Myron Nollen, Margaret Vanden Berg, Edna Mae Hackert, Florence Hollebeek, Mary Liggett, Irene Roose, Johanna Rouwenhorst, Mildred Ver Hey, Viola Vroom, Viretta Van Zante, Roy Van Vark, Elmer Vander Wal, Vera Gaass, Leona Heimstra, Margaret Jansen, Margaret Keuning, Junella Van Maanen, Gertrude Neirmeyer, Frances Van Rees, Helen Vander Wal, Bonnie Younger, Martha Zylstra, George Vande Noord, Wilma Bengink, Bernice Carter, Wilma Van Gorp, Elizabeth Van Heukelom, Henrietta Hoksbergen, Lucille Ver Plésy, Margaret Vander Keift, Thelma Ulrich, Ella Ver Meer. Also on the honor list for the past six weeks: Hannah Allen, Former Adair. John Lasschuit, Rudolph Ulrich, Ray Vander Wilt, Leona Beintema, Geraldine Gosselink, Jennie Gosselink, Esther Grootveld, Eva Mae Van Wyngarden, Esther De Wit, Mary Goad, Anna Heimstra, Ruth Vander Zyl, Henry Wynberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James van Hemert
Purl van Hemert
Marion Vander Linden
Jeannette van Heukelom
Helen Huyser
Jennie Keuning
Helen Vander Linden
Bernice van Ommen
Pearl Shinn
Sarah Wormhoudt
Lamar Hankamp
Donald Klein Andrew Klyn Myron Nollen
Margaret Vanden Berg
Edna Mae Hackert
Florence Hollebeek
Mary Liggett
Irene Roose
Johanna Rouwenhorst
Mildred Ver Hey
Viola Vroom
Viretta van Zante
Life as a tale: Doctor Hager's 1931 central college address
Doctor Harry J. Hager of Chicago told Central college graduates that life is a meaningful, practical tale to be lived with a central theme. He urged students to pursue Christian service and write their lives in red, the blood of Christ. Albert Van Maanen leaves U S for West Indies to manage Raleigh Medicine company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Hager
Chicago
Central College
First Reformed Church
Wesselink
Dean Pietenpol
Doctor Hager
Moses
Israel
Goa
Promised Land
Albert van Maanen
United States
West Indies
Raleigh Medicine Company
Program of C. E. Convention Has Many Features
The nnvacian convention program outlines a three day schedule with morning quiet hours and study forums led by Rev. Harvey Sutton and Mr. Harold Singer, a banquet with Judge Hubert Utterback, and a closing performance by The Golden Jubilee Players. It notes Edna Wagaman and Neal Petty’s marriage announced within the issue.
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Christ
Harvey Sutton
Christian Youth Movement
Harold Singer
Ccc
Cere
A. Raymond Grant
Sutton
Singer
George Hamin
Reginal
Hubert Utterback
Golden Jubilee Players
Fred Eastman
Good Shepherd
Ida B. Wise Smith
Wm. _ Phelps
Bernie Mulder
Modernism and Fundamentalism What Are They and Why
In a time of religious strife the piece examines how modernism and fundamentalism differ and why clash persists. It outlines core claims, sources, and possible paths to harmony within contemporary faith discourse.
Illness Updates From Sully And Firth Regions
Latest reports from Mrs. Henry Welle in Sully indicate recovery progress for a local patient. In Firth Nebraska, Lloyd Lefferdink, a Central student, is seriously ill with appendicitis ulcers of the stomach sinus trouble and tonsillitis and could not finish the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Welle
Sully
Lloyd Lefferdink
Firth
Nebraska
Central
Mrs Marie Schut Joins Chronicle readership during visit
Harry Viersen and his wife hosted Mrs. Marie Schut and daughter from Des Moines last Saturday. Mrs. Schut subscribed to the Chronicle via a special offer and became a regular reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Viersen
Marie Schut
Des Moines
Rock Island Train Schedule Des Moines Keokuk Eldon
Eastbound No 472 at 9 15 pm and No 474 at 7 52 pm run Des Moines to Keokuk and Eldon respectively. Westbound No 475 at 8 24 am and No 473 at 3 02 pm cover Des Moines to Eldon. All trains daily except Sunday. Freight packages due by 5 pm prior day. Limited times at Harvey. Howell service exists with freights 70 71 and occasional passenger carriage.
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Des Moines
Keokuk
Eldon
Howell
Harvey
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Bessie Steen
National Broadcasting Co
Miss Steen
South America
John Firth
Kansas City
Northern Baptist Convention
Charles F. Thomas
Wheatland
Wyo
E. V. Goad
Ollie
Thomas
Missouri
South Ena Oi
Kooyman
Joe Alferts
Clara City
Min
A. van Duren
Katie DeHammer
Mahaska County Hospital
Oskaloosa
J. G. van Gorp
West First Street
Schalekamp
H. Wesselink
Eggink
Sioux Center
Richard Meyer
Washington Park
West Pella
Ella
J. M. Sholtz
Mr. Sheltz
Dirk Ver Meer
West Washington Street
Harold Sack
West
Washington
Y. Neels
William Aalbers
Oltey
John Hoeksema
J. F. Schortinghuis
Mich
D. Michmershuizen
J. Schortinghuis
H. D. Wormhoudt
J. Nelson
Paul Edmand
Clarence Buerkens
Bonnie
Farragut
James Buerkens
Lynwood
Calif
Clarence
Alfred
Jean
Ben Monsma
Gerard Nollen
Henry Nollen
J. Buerkens
Gladys
Jacob Slot
Slot
Mosier
Lucy Huber
Nancy Ruth Renaud
Algona
Lakes
Elsworth de Jong
Baby
R. Heeren
Otley
George Heeren
Dennis
West Park
College
Arthur de Winter
Dora van Hilton
Black’s Style Shoppe
Reasner
Hoyt’s Wonders
Hoyt's Beach
John de Winter
Oskaloosa Railers
G. B. Ver Steeg
Ver Steeg
Sam de Cook
Andrew van Zante
Babe
C. W. Goodall
Goodall
Ezra Temple
Velma
Nebr
Obid Temple
Omaha
Temples
Appanoose County
John
Fred Lautenbach
Dave Verought
South Side Square
Morrell
Archer Daniels
Ames
Felco
Farmers Co-op. Exchange “the
Farmers’ Friend
Southwest Corner Square
Ican
Bessie Braashart
Edna K. Wagaman
Elliott
Neal H. Petty
Chariton
Edna
the Chronicle
LaLa
Flavorite Santos
Thompson
Ora California
Lic
Heinz Pickles
Rock Island Train Service
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