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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1954
Page
1
The Country club opened the 1954 season with a well attended Decoration Day event despite rain. Members report the course in good shape, new wood trim, repainted kitchen walls, and a catering staff ready for weekly gatherings and church services. The recent Stag event drew strong attendance and praised fried chicken.
Edward H. Tanis leads a Sunday program with 9 45 a.m. membership in the kingdom and 11 05 Sunday School. The 10 30 a.m. Lord's Supper precedes the 7 30 p.m. Gospel Service. Mr Glen Vander Krol of Sully will bring the message. A cordial invitation to all.
The Daily Vacation Bible School program is planned for this day during worship. A sermon by Rev. E. V. Goad will address spiritual wonder at home and in the community.
Sunday services include 9 30 a m morning worship 11 a m Sunday School titled Amos Denounces Intemperance and 7 30 p m evening service guest minister Reverend Larry Den Besten. Temple Time radio broadcast follows at 9 16 p m on KXEL and KBOE with subject The Significance of His Coming by Rever Andrews superintendent of Postal Transport.
Cye Caller, pastor, announces Vacation Bible School activities at the Church of the Open Bible. Sunday services begin 9:45 a.m. with Sunday School for all ages, morning worship, and an evangelistic service. Evening programs include youth and a 7:30 p.m. service. June 14 to 20 feature the Open Bible Standard Church convention in Des Moines at KRNT Radio Theatre with midweek prayer at 6:00 p.m. A Sunday mass is at 9:00 a.m.
Wm. C. De Jong, minister, leads Sunday worship at 9 30 a m with the sermon The Wrath of God. Sunday School follows. 6 30 p m Junior C E. 6 30 p m Intermediate C E. 6 30 a m Senior C E with leader Dudy Huyter. Guest speaker Nella De Jone asks Men Ought Always to Say. Church extends cordial welcome to all.
Central College hosts Anthony Haverkamp with services at 9:00 am Sunday School on Amos Denounces Intemperance, 10:16 am morning worship Jesus Thy Name I Love, 7:80 pm evening praise Refusing to Pay, 6:80 pm Intermediate C E, 6:30 pm Senior C E with Minister Douwstra Chapel tag lines.
Retired American Sunday School Union missionary Rev H L Van Dellen will preach at the Amsterdam school house four miles west of Pella every second and last Tuesday of each month at 7 30 p m. The event invites local residents to attend.
Pella Merchants lost the opening game to Ottumwa Merchants 10 to 4 at Pool Park Friday evening. They redeemed the series with a 3 to 2 win on Tuesday, defeating Ottumwa Ads. Belinda to appear Friday, with Tracy on Tuesday and Oska Joosa J-Macs arriving June 16. Game time is 8:00 o'clock.
Amvets defeated Kersbergen 14 to 9 in Tuesday league play. Amvets had 9 hits and 2 errors while Kersbergen had 3 hits and 2 miscues. Home runs by Don Hall for Amvets and David Kuyper and Phil Vanden Berg for Kersbergen. Pitchers for Amvets were Wayne Van Rees Dick Edwards Roger Palmquist Marvin Hiemstra. for Kersbergen David Kuyper Allen Andreas Phil Vanden Berg Jerry Gosselink.
Three Central College faculty members Alice Carlson Harriet Heusink veld and Alice Lammers left Sunday for Chicago and then flew to Cuba and other Caribbean islands for a three week vacation.
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