Community notes from Coal Ridge and surrounding towns
Local residents report visits and surgeries as George Gezel returns home from Cedar Rapids Hospital. Families gather for Memorial Day picnic at Pella Swimming Pool Park. Linda Karr celebrates graduation with Knoxville friends, while Tom Franklin joins a grade school cookout. Charles Burton and family share slides and music at Coal Ridge church about missionary work in the Cumberland Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed de Zwarte
Paul Langstraat
Keith Langstraat
Harold de Zwarte
Donald de Zwarte
Ray van de Kieft
Pella
Tommy Franklin
Auld’s Park
Knoxville
Park
Charles Burton
Cumberland
Coal Ridge
Burton
Reform Churches Schedule Through Sunday Services
A listing of Reformed and other local churches with service times and sermon topics. Dates show morning worship at 9:30 to 10:00 with Sunday School at 10:45 or 11:00, evening worship at 7:30, and various sermon themes such as The Tower of Babel in Reverse and Christ Speaks to the Church. Extra notes cover catechism, youth programs, and radio schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Corner
Broadway
Union
Glen O. Peterman
R. A. de Jong
Tower of Babel
Christ
Liberty and
H. Wierenga
Holy Spirit
Ternity
Franklin
G. C. Muyskens
Liberty
W. Second
John de Kruyter
East First
B. T. Haan
Calvary Corner
Maple and
East Third
Gerald van Oyen
First Baptist
B'way & Independence
E. G. Ward
Gospel Chapel
Union Street
George Pinches
Open Bible
Orner
Washington & West
Rev. L. de Prenger
Overcomer
Farewell Supper For Calvin Hays at Lower Grove
A church basement farewell supper was held Thursday for Calvin Hays who leaves Lower Grove after 15 months as minister. He departs for seminary in New Brunswick New Jersey after preaching his farewell sermon to a full house. Homecoming is planned for June 10 with Rev Longdon of Oskaloosa as guest speaker and a basket dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Hays
Kentucky
Calvin
Lower Grove
New Brunswick
N. J
Ferdinand Vogelaar
Jerald Vogelaar
Louis van Roekel
Robert Wickhart
Allen van Zee
Rev
Longdon
Oskaloosa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coal Ridge News
Manchester
George Gezel
George
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Raymond Karr
Linda
Bruce Hegwood
Evel
Reises
Ben Hoekseman
Palih
Frederick
Pleasantville
Frank Karr
Toom
Bend
Daymond
Karr
Cuper Valu
Arymont
Rath
Mandalay
Logy
Dulany
Jaarsma
U. S
Junkist
Valencia
Joranges
Dot
Y. F
Sivening
Harold Hiemstra
Christian Reformed
P.m
Independence & W
Mass
Rabini & Shutter
Stravers
Mane
DuPont Paints
du Pont
Grapelade
Pella and Vicinity
Leon N. Miller
Lower Grove News
Mrs. Earl
Boyd
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