Second Reformed Church women mark 75th anniversary meeting
Seventy five years ago women of the Second Reformed Church of Pella organized the first missionary society west of the Mississippi. On Thursday June 19 at 2 30 p m the present Women’s Society will host a special guest day anniversary meeting with Miss Cornelia Dalenberg of Arabia as speaker. Proceeds go to the Board of Foreign Missions for Arabia work. All women in the community are invited. Dr Cateau Stegeman Tracy invites all to Commencement exercises June 26 27 28 with remarks by Robert Lansing and the Oberfelder award to Sheila Grant. The weekend features student concerts and a Liszt School of Music program, with tributes to Dr Tracy and related events at Ye Liszt Musicke Studie Groupe.
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Second Reformed Church of
Pella
First Missionary Society
Mississippi River
Women's Society of Second Church
Cornelia Dalenberg
Arabia
Board of Foreign Missions
Cateau Stegeman Tracy
Liszt School of Music
Franklin Street
Denver
Colorado
Robert Lansing
Capitol Opera Company of
Capitol Rights Presbyterian Church Choir
Metropolitan Opera Company
Lansing
Arthur and Hazel Oberfelder
Sheila Jean Grant
Miss Grant
Yesteryear
Liszt Musicke Studie Groupe
Tracy
Rock Mountain News
Pella Friends of
Cateau
Blue Bell 4-H Club Meeting and a Simple Wedding
The Blue Bell 4-H Club met at leader Br Bert Vander Werff's home on Tuesday June 9 with 14 members present to discuss camp and Ames convention delegates. Ellen De Geus spoke on Choosing Sortainers for Your Flowers, songs were sung, and lunch followed. Separately, Miss Lillian Geels and William Junior Nikkel were married June 5 at the Sully Christian Reformed Church in a double ring ceremony. guests and family attended a reception at the bride's parents' home with blue and white decor and a two course luncheon assisted by three waitresses.
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Blue Bell 4-H
Br. Bert
Vander Werff
Ames
Ellen de Geus
Lillian Geel
John Gels
Sully
William Junior Nikkel
Henry Nikkel
Kellogg
Sully Christian Reformed Church
Wdy
Barbara Geels
Robert Nikkel
Chester Geels
Ikkel
Celia van Kooten
Harriett Lanser
Francis van Ee
Donna Jansen
Nelson Geels
Local Auxiliary observed 50th anniversary and club notes
The American Legion Auxiliary meeting at Teton Hall on June 3 featured prize awards for poppy sales with 2400 pies sold and theater tickets for sellers. Officers were elected led by President Nellie Gosselink, with Memorial Day flowers delivered and a memorial service held. 4-H Club activity included pillow making and picture framing demonstrations by members, and Frances Van Maanen was named a state office candidate. Family gatherings celebrated John Breaklander’s birthday with relatives visiting from several towns.
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Aiestin
Jon
Teton Hall
Poppy
Gladys Rinehart
Ppy
Sally Frandt
Mary Frandt
Cene van Gorp
Edith Frundt
Edith Frundt, $2.00; Snabth, Darlene van Gorp
Holland Theatre
van der Ploeg
Nellie Gosselink
Katherine Vos
Juanita Lane
Hattie Gezel
Anna Dykhuis
Carrie Ries
al Dieleman
Margaret Vander Veer
Gustine Slot
Hattie van
Tryna Bloom
Nellie Tucker
Fae Koopman
Bess van Zante
Library shelf update packed with mystery and faith
The Pella Public Library recently added many titles across genres. Notable mysteries include The Case of the Black Sheep and Red Hot Murder by Saul Levinson and Scott Finley. Religious fiction and nature titles appear alongside children's books, classics, and new study guides.
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Saul Levinson
Scott Finley
Pella Public
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Lanser
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Retha Vander Haar
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Edward Jr
Charles
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