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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1952

Page

2

Local Visitors and Car Registrations From Nearby Towns

A notice of visits from Mr. and Mrs. Fred Van Doorninck of Princeton and others includes extended stays with relatives and church activities. New car registrations in Knoxville list multiple residents and makes. Hospital stays and medical events affect residents in Des Moines, Ottumwa, and Osceola. A farm sale near Otho at Gerrit Aalbers Estate drew buyers, with auction details and crop data. Mrs. C Brasshart celebrated her 92nd birthday with calls, cards, and cake from her son Nick.

C. Brasshart Nick Vander Pioeg

Library Notes on Johnny and the Binge and Leaves by Parker

Library notes review two children's titles, Johnny and the Binge by Jan Munn and Leaves by Bertha Morris Parker. The items are presented with brief commentary suitable for school or public library catalogs.

Johnny and The Jan Munn Bertha Morris Parker

Scholte Memorial and Friends of Central Funds Detail

The article outlines two Central College fundraising efforts. The Scholte Memorial Fund, created by a $1000 gift, supports scholarships in memory of two former ministers, inviting gifts from friends and sending memorial cards to families. The Friends of Central College Fund seeks annual gifts to the operating fund, with pledges lasting until withdrawn, and notes broad alumni participation and a centennial planning effort for 1952-53.

Central College Friends of Central Scholte Hendrik Peter Scholte Second Reformed Church Pella College Friends of Central Fund Friends of Central College Fund

Ninety Volunteers Launch Cancer Crusade Drive

Ninety volunteers gathered at Memorial Hall for a Cancer Crusade kickoff led by Lucile Anderson of the American Cancer Society. They viewed a new Crusade film, learned fundraising tips, and received leaflets while being assigned territory sections in Pella and Lake Prairie township. The Otley Amvet Auxiliary took Mitmit Township tasks. The North Marion County quota is $1200, up 30 percent, with final collection by June 4. A memorial notice honors a local cancer victim, urging support for the Crusade to advance research, education, and patient services.

Lucile Anderson Sr American Cancer Society Chariton Memorial Hall Cancer Crusade Pella Lake Prairie Township St. Or Frank Boat N. Main St Marion County Otley Amvet Summit Township AC. 8

Gingerbread Desserts Through Cream Cheese Icing and Spice

A historic note on gingerbread versatility detailing gingerbread as cake muffins or dessert, with applesauce fillings and lemon sauce options. It highlights molasses spice, enriched flour and eggs as sources of flavor and nutrition, noting cost efficiency and nostalgic appeal.

Kers

Central College Professors Off for Summer Projects

Central College faculty undertake summer work across North America and Europe. Prof Maurice Birdsall travels July 4 to Sept 4 for a drama tour visiting Salzburg, Edinburgh, and theatres in multiple countries. Beardslee pursues doctoral research in libraries in New Brunswick, Princeton, and New York. De Kock directs Boy Scout camp near Boone. Jurgens lives in Omaha while husband serves government work. others study at Minnesota, Colorado, Iowa, Chicago. A commissioned poem honors Dean H W Pietenpol, read at the Alumni Association meeting.

Maurice Birdsall Central College Europe United States Montreal John W. Beardslee II Beardslee Janey New Brunswick N. J Princeton New York Walter D. de Kock Boone Leonida Jurgens Omaha H. W. Pietenpol June Stureeman Paschal Alumni Association Graham All

Central College Class Reunions Honor J H Johnson

Eighty one alumni attended Central College reunions at Second Reform Church to honor Knoxville attorney J H Johnson on his fiftieth anniversary of association. Notables included Mrs Johnson, Mrs Gaass, Mrs Van Houweling, Mr Leffler, and Johnson's son Carroll. Dr Van der Lugt praised Johnson's service as trustee and alumnus. The event featured a lunch and a later alumni meeting with the Wonder Team from the class of 1932. attendees traveled from Hollywood to Montrose for the celebration.

J. H. Johnson Knoxville Central College Second Reformed Church Central Johnson George Gaass Julia van Houweling Pella George Leffler Stockport Marguerite Tracy Merrit Minot N. Dak van der Lugt Dr. Johnson Wonder

Mission Fest Tour Of Midwest Churches By Vander Lugt Team

Dr G T Vander Lugt departs Pel- Ya for a three week speaking tour of mission fests in Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota He will discuss Christian Education with team members Re Azten A Schermer and Rev Eugene L Ten Brink The itinerary lists dates and towns across six states with multiple church engagements.

G. T. Vander Lugt Pel- Ya Reformed Church Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Re Azten A. Schermer Board of Domestic Missees Canada Eugene L. Ten Brink Katpadi South India Board of Foreign Missions Pella

Covenant Chain preserved in Iroquois English alliance

A historical note describes factions joining in the life and death struggle to uphold the Covenant Chain linking Iroquois nations with English power, highlighting the alliance's critical role in colonial diplomacy.

Church Notes at Open Bible with Sessions and Baptism

Kev and Mrs C C Anderson lead a Sunday with morning worship at 11, Sunday School, a canned grocery shower for the missionary barrel, an 2:30 water baptism at the Des Moines River near the Wabash bridge, Overcomer hour at 6:30 and Evangelistic service at 7:30. Dorcas ladies meet today at 4:30, junior church Saturday, and midweek prayer Wednesday.

Kev C. C. Anderson Etter Des Moines Pella Wabash Dorcas

Man as the Great Message of the Bible

George T. Pinches announces Sunday and Thursday Bible meetings at the Gospel Hall. He departs for the East to begin ministry and will deliver a talk titled Man as the Great Message of the Bible. The final Gospel Hall service is set for Sunday night, June 15, with a change from last week.

George T. Pinches Pinches Ing Gospel Hall

Edward H Tanis Ministers at 9380 Sunday School

A local notice lists Edward H Tanis as minister of the 9380 Sunday School and references a Christian program titled The Fallen Tree with a 6:30 time slot for young people's C. E. activities.

Edward H. Tanis C. E

First Reformed Church Service Schedule

Anthony Haverkamp, minister, leads Sunday School at 9:20 a.m. on the theme The Obligation to Be Truthful. Morning worship at 10:45 a.m. The True and Acceptable Wor me, 7:30 p.m. Evening praise Rich Toward God. Midweek prayer and praise at 5 p.m. Wednesday and 0 p.m. Senior Christian En-

Anthony Haverkamp

Pella Baptist Church Sunday Service Schedule

Clifford F. Perron will lead Sunday church school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 45 with a Father s Day message titled The Balanced Family The evening service at 7 30 features a sermon The Gospel of Good News and concludes the day s schedule of church activities

Clifford F. Perron

Protes Reform Church Service Schedule Note

A reformed church program lists Hollandsche dienst at 1:30 p.m. with a sermon titled De Man Met de Meetsnoer and Lord's Day 43 9th commandment Truth Whole Truth Nothing but Truth for the service.

Hollandsche Dienst

Third Reformed Church Seeks Parishioners to Attend Services

Rev. Russell J. Redeker leads Sunday School at 9:80 with "Preparation in Worship" and evening service on "The Priest in the Homes" at 7:80. Guest speaker James Verder Waal addresses "Choosing and Training Dine" with Junior and Intermediate programs daily, plus Temple Times radio feature.

Russell J. Redeker James Vere der Waal Third Church Temple Times America Waterloo Town KBOE Oskaloosa Iowa Henry Jaat

Saint Mary Catholic Church Sunday Mass Time Note

A fragment notes Sunday morning mass at Saint Mary Catholic Church with a partial time reference suggesting 8:00 o'clock in the morning. The readable text remains incomplete about the exact schedule or date.

Morni

Best Time to Spray Fence Rows In June Says Expert

E P Sylvester Iowa State College extension weed specialist notes June is ideal for spraying fence rows and roadsides while weeds are tender. A follow up early July improves control of late growing weeds. 2 4 D proves effective on several species though drift and weather can cause damage.

E. P. Sylvester Iowa State College Sylvester

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