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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

11

Joyce Leydens to Attend Hawkeye Girls State at Grinnell

Joyce Leydens of Pella Has been chosen by the Van Veen Van Hemert unit of the American Legion Auxiliary to attend the Fifth Annual Hawkeye Girls State at Grinnell College Grinnell June 18 She is a junior at Pella High School active in theater National Honor Society Girls Athletic Association Homemaking Club Pep Club and Commercial Club The program trains girls in democratic government operation with a miniature state government Thirty nine counties will be represented by 240 delegates during the event

Joyce Leydens van Veen-Van Hemert American Legion Auxiliary Grinnell College Grinnell Commercial Club Joyce National Honor Society Iowa Hawkeye Girls Department of Iowa Hawkeye Girls’ State Leo W. Laird Rockwell City

Scott Homemakers Meet at Brummel Home in Oskalonsa

Ten members and one visitor attended the Scott Homemakers meeting at Mrs. Henry Brummel James home in Oskalonsa. Health discussions included health instructions and talks on breakfasts and mild fever. Refreshments were served by two hostesses. A farewell dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. Dick Vanier Leest who are moving to Edinburg Texas. their son Logan stays with the Dykhuis family.

Scott Homemakers Henry Brummel James Oskalonsa Rolleall Edna Brummel Bertha van Zante Marie Horny Lucretia Rozella Robe Charlie Dykhuis Dick Vanier Leest Edinburg Texas Logan Mrs. Dykhuis

Legion Auxiliary Meets in June at Legion Hall

The Legion Auxiliary held its meeting on Tuesday evening June 6 at the Legion Hall. Officers elected include Margaret Van der Veer as president and Kate Thomas as vice president, with Dora Carson and Margaret Vander Veer as alternates as delegates. A busy note lists attendees and prize winners for poppy sales and outlines upcoming events including Hawk Eye Girls State selection and district meetings.

Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Beryle Vanden Berg Melcher Dora Carson Margaret Vander Veer Joyce Leydens Grinnell College Gladys Rinehart Poppy Yealith Nellie Sclink Jace Voyce Cora Klein Agnes Dieleman Juanita Lane Wilma Vander Sluis Katherine Vos Pearl van Gorp Johanna van de Voort

Wedding Processional Described With Floral Attire

Mrs Hattings accompanied the wedding at the piano as the ceremony opened with the wedding march. Matron of Honor Mrs Vanden Berg wore a floor length yellow manselaine de soir with yellow roses in her hair and carried no bouquet. Bridesmaid Ruth Voge laar wore aqua gown with aqua daisies. Flower girl Glenda Beth Van Sit tert wore a yellow gown with blue embroidery and scattered rose petals and orange blossoms along the aisle.

Bride Wears Self Made Gown In Redingote Style Ceremony

The bride walked with her father as her mother gave her away in a church service. She crafted a redingote style gown of flocked mousselaine de soie with a fall train over white nylon, a nylon tulle veil, and a bonnet with orange blossoms from California. The couple, Mr. and Mrs. Bell, hosted a reception in the Second Church parlors following the ceremony.

William van Sittert Liberty St Ella Jane Donald Bell Closter New Jersey E. H. Tanis Second Reformed Church Joan Vander Waal Montezuma Lenora Hettinga Myrtle Evers California Roy Vander Linden Central College the Barretta Wimpole Street Alpha Psi Omega Fraternity Pacific Area General College Mexico Pella Victor Bell Nellie Cole Reginald Ruhl Lawrence Goodman Marshalltown Edgar Jones Newton Orville Dykatra Des Moines John Harmeling Wisconsin Monte

Amvets Auxiliary Set Meeting Date and Host

The Amvets Auxiliary will meet on Tuesday, June 20, at the home of Mrs. I Vanden Berg at 8 o'clock.

Amvets Tuesiining I. Vanden Berg At & W

Porterville Aid Meeting Set for June 20

Porterville Aid plans a gathering at the home of Mrs. Charley Van Zante on June 20 to discuss community assistance efforts and organize support for local families. Attendees will coordinate upcoming drives and relief activities.

Porterville Aid Charley van Zante

Faith and Vows and Father’s Day Sermon at Church Notes

Ward H Tanis ministers at 5 am Sunday School. Morning sermon Faith and Vows. In the evening a Father Brings His Son sermon for Father’s Day.

Ward H Tanis

Church Schedule Highlights by Haverkamp and Pinches

Sunday School at 9 30 with Malachi Pleads for Whole Hearted Religion. Morning worship at 10 45 titled Gods Gracious Invitation to Sinners. Evening praise at 7 30 The Peril of Unconscious Loss. Senior Endeavor 6 30. Midweek Prayer and Praise Wednesday. George T. Pinches Bible Class 10 00 The Lord's Supper and Word 11 00 The Gospel Service 7 80 p m. Pinches speaks on The Secret of the Prevailing World Disappointment Distress and Defeat Thursday June 15 James G. Steel also featured.

Anthony Haverkamp Malachi Pinches James G. Steel

Third Reformed Church Weekly Schedule and Sermons

The Third Reformed Church announces a Sunday morning service at 10 45 with a sermon Rockport Sand dunier C BE. The evening service at 7 00 features a sermon series God Speaks Men Laugh and a discussion Can a Murderer go to Heaven. Moments of Music follow at 7 20 with performances by Gradus Kuiper and Ray Gosse. Radio broadcast on KXEL 1640 ke Sundays at 1:00 hosted by Harland Steele.

J. Rost Vonan Malechi Meads Rock —Ort Sand Dunier C. BE. Soeieie Jewel Borst Pam Bertha Rozendaal Gradus Kuiper Ray Gosse Temple Time Reformed Church In America KXEL Harland Steele

First Christian Reformed Church Sunday Services and Broadcasts

Rev Simon Vroon leads divine worship at 9 30 a m with forgiveness of sins. A 7 30 p m sermon series on Revelation by the pastor. Broadcasts on KEBS courtesy of Central College. Listen to Back to God with Rev P H Eldersveld on KFIR 1280 at 2 30 p m and KIOS 12 m on a 46 dollar schedule.

Simon Vroon KEBS Central College P. H. Eldersveld KFIR

St Mary Catholic Church Hosts Sunday Mass at Eight

The St Mary Catholic Church announces Mass every Sunday at 8:00 in the morning. Parishioners are invited to attend the weekly service at the church.

ST. Mary Catholic Church

Presbyterians Hold Conference on Central Campus

A Presbyterian conference will meet on Central Campus with attendees from The Hity, Towa, and Deo Meme. The gathering, led by Bee Tant Tone Varoklen and other ministers, aims to discuss religious topics and community outreach, with participation from several churches and women speakers.

Presbyterians Toa Bee Tone Varoklen Callens Banfield Uy Rey Will le Geenan

Church notices and Vacation Bible School dates announced

The church announces Missionary Sunday worship and an evangelistic service each Wednesday at 7 35 pm. Bible study and prayer sessions occur weekly. The Borens Ladies skip this week but meet Thursday June 22. Vacation Bible School runs two weeks from Monday June 19 at 9:00 am through Friday June 30.

Sersiey Theo Gam Borens

Otley Christian Reformed Church Service Schedule

Rev J E Brink leads morning worship at 9 30 am followed by afternoon worship at 1 80 pm and a 6 00 pm family vesper hour broadcast on KWDM 1150 Des Moines with the pastor and his family assisting.

Otley Des Moines

Committees Named for Open House and Plowing Match on Milner Farm

Committees named for an open house and plowing event at Milner Farm in Venanette Te Coser Charman Baal Harped Werk Mambaet Witham Des vet Tew Wa Paul Ware and others were listed as planners and managers for the Milner Farm gathering.

Milner Farm He Fothevine Comeite Ant Thes Ce Wertey Ft Slectel Sprensben Venanette Coser Charman Baal Werk Paul Ware

Twenty-Eight 4-H Club Girls Attend Ahquabi Camp

Twenty eight 4-H Club girls attended a camp at Ahquabi with activities at several camping points. Leaders Mrs Richard Kartner and Mrs Delight Wing organized crafts, outdoor cooking demonstrations, bird hikes, and nature study tours. Mrs Howard Core and Mrs Richardson Hudson assisted with cooking and songs respectively.

Ahquabi Mee Usipht Hareey Richard Kartner Howard Core Pleasantcitte Richardson Hudson Knoxville Delight Wing Otley

Central College Summer Session Opens With 88 Enrolled

Central College opened its summer session Monday with 88 enrolled. Courses include Bible, education, English, history, industrial arts, botany and more. The group includes students seeking further college training as well as teachers pursuing certificates or certificate renewals. Summer faculty members are John Vander Wal, Elna Grimjes, Walter De Kock, Herbert Mentink, Mary Anna Hamer, Laura Nanes, A. Ruthven, and William Tolstead.

Central College Crimming Cnssion John Vander Wal Bible Elna Grimjes Walter de Kock Herbert Mentink Mary Anna Hamer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Janie van Sittert Bill Vanden Berg Ruth Vogelaar Don Bell Warren van Sittert Florence Jones W. G. van Sittert Main St van Sittert Ella Jane van Sittert Suppo Brummel Home Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting Ladies Aid C. B. Perron Harriet Kuyper Vander Leests Eastern Star Lodge Jessie Sadler Katherine de Bruyn Fern van Zante Boone Nieburg Theresa Nieburg Bess Kuyper Ella Tilma Dr. Fultz Rotary Club Hilda Ver Dught Irene Claussen Cora Ver Dught Duane Vander Linden Warner Vande Voort Duane Vander [Inden Homeguard House, Gal Tom First Reformed Church George T. Pinches Third Reformed Church First Christian Reformed Church Ere Saunders Winninger Father Arthur Godfrey Bing Crosby Perry Pete Smith Weissmuller Alaska Arctic Seabiscuit Lon McCallister Mick Butler Indiana Jerry Colonna Vague Ellen Drew Famous Ice-Capades Company Holland Theatre Heem Han Mead Parcel Mien Dorn Grete Veceeckeht CMP Sinks Fron Marte Atterscon Take Berne Ear Englander Goodyear Cootyear Bee & Letter Co HTM S&h
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