Pella Residents celebrate birthdays and anniversaries at home
Pro-Wos hostess Mrs R. Grundman entertains guests at her country home on June 1. In nearby West Columbus Street, Philip Olivier turns ninety three on June 20 with family visiting including three daughters from Pella and Otley. Details celebrate his long life from Holland to America and note his status as the town’s oldest resident.
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West Columbus Street
Philip Olivier
Otto Wynstckere
Hart Vande Voort
Pella
Johanna
Henry Kole
West
Peter Olivier
Mr. Olivier
America
Holland
Mrs. Olivier
Columbus Street
Vande Voort
Olivier
M. Otto Wynsteker
Bart Vande Voort
Johanna Kole
Happy on 93rd Birthday and Legion Auxiliary meeting notes
Attendees included Mel De Reus Kathryn Schakel Carrie Hocksema Jennie Vande Voort Hilda Nesbit Dora Baer Thelma Van Hemert and Dora Carson. July fourth decor graced the table as a constructive meeting adopted a new resolution to assist the new president with banquets programs and other work for the organization’s progress. A season’s swimming ticket will be presented to a needy child. The Legion Auxiliary aims to strengthen its foundation and push forward. Mrs Alice Brunin hosted guests Tuesday afternoon with visiting and lunch. Mrs Dave Mac Helt hosted a group last Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs Nossaman of Denver. Mrs John Dykstra hosted the same evening in honor of Mrs Nossaman. The Aid meets Thursday at 2 00 at the church hosted by Mrs W W Sadler Mrs C Allen Mrs D Bevan and Mrs R Sadler. The Missionary society meets Friday at 2 30 with an interesting program hosted by Mrs F Lautenbach J Vanden Burad Mrs Linda pson and Mrs G Boat.
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Garret J. Carver
Pella
Des Moines
William Roush
Otley
Carver
John Karver
Anne Karver
Leighton
van Spanckeren
Rhynsburger Creamery
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Alice
de Moines
Forest Melvin Proudfit
Runnells
Russel Proudfit
Rev
Gruen
W. F. Fg
Marene Bergland
Marion Brunin
Max Light
Frank Brunin
Proudfit
Town State College
Ames
Fellowship Hall
California
Otley Reformed Church
Morris Folkert
Jesus
A. T. van Zante
G. den Hartog
Sarah Ann Ver Heul
Daughters of Ruth Society
Dean
Duane van Hauften
Henry Kool
Banner Bearer Society
Norma Lucille
Lawrence Dykstra
G. Zandstra
Dorcas Society
Marion van Haaften
Folkert
Mel de Reus
Kathryn Schakel
Carrie Hocksema
Jennie Vande Voort
Hilda Nesbit
Dora Baer
Thelma van Hemert
Dora Carson
Legion Auxiliary
Mac Helt
Dr. Nossaman
Denver
John Dykstra
Nossaman
Aid
W. W. Sadler
C. Allen
D. Bevan
R. Sadler
Missionary Society
F. Lautenbach
J. Vanden Burad
Linda Pson
G. Boat
Marriage Notices and Legion Auxiliary Meeting
In 1941 Carol Carson wed Liston Courtney of Hamilton with Mrs Palmquist present in Lancaster Missouri. Courtney answered the draft April 14 and is stationed at Camp Claiborne Louisiana. The piece also notes Rose land Minnesotans Caroline Ammerman and M Earl Van Leeuwen married June 18 at Roseland Reformed Church with 250 guests. Also, Bethany Vacation Bible School program slated for Friday night and De Joode of Pella announces Martha De Joode Swank marriage to Jacob Swank at Lancaster Missouri May 26 1942. A reception for the couple followed at the bride’s home with about forty guests.
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Henry Carson Nounce
Carol
Liston L. Courtney
Hamilton
Town
Lancaster
Jennings Palmquist
Courtney
Camp Claiborne
Pella High School
Sumpter Coal Co
Caroline Ammerman
Wm,Ammerman
Roseland
Minnesota
M. Earl van Leeuwen
Holland
Michigan
Roseland Reformed Church
Rozeboom
Mendelssohn
Minnie Husken
J. M. Fonkert
Hospers
Iowa
Fred Ammerman
Dena Grussing
Pearl Wearda
Clara City
Helen Bogard
Sophia Heeren
Pella
George Ammerman
John Hockstra
Gerhard Damhof
Blomkest
John Boltholtz
van Leeuwen
Central College
Dule
New Mexico
New Brunswick Seminary
Athens Reformed Church
Athens
New Zone
Niagara Falls
New York
Albert de Joode
Martha
Jacob Swank
Tom Swank
Capital City Commercial College of
Des Moines
Rosscreen Company
Rosscreen Company and Will Continue Her Work For the Present. Mr. Swank
Rosscreen Co
Fight Past Presidenta of the Pella Auxiliary
The Pella Auxiliary held a pot luck lunch at Knoxville at the home of Mrs. Ruth Riddle with past presidents gathering for the event.
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Presidenta of
Pella
Ruth Riddle
Knoxville
Punctuation Lesson Sparks Timely Typist Jibe
Employer reproaches a typist on punctuation while the stenographer replies with a witty remark about arriving on time, highlighting workplace humor over grammar expectations. The exchange underscores deadline pressure and communication subtleties in office culture.
Church services and radio sermonettes schedule
Church notices show multiple congregations with service times. First Reformed and Second Chr Ref churches list morning Sunday School at 9 30 or 10 30, morning worship and evening services on Sundays, plus Holland services and radio sermonette next Saturday at 10 15. Names include Rev J Van der Ploeg Rev D J Hoitenga Rev Martin Monsma R J Vanden Berg and Rev A Havverkamp.
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J. van der Ploeg
D. J. Hoitenga
Hollandsche Dienst
Martin Monsma
KSO Des
Second Reformed Church
R. J. Vanden Berg
First Reformed Church
A. Havverkamp
Holland
Baptist Church Parts Services Include Morning Worship
Baptist church under Pastor J Christensen offers 9:30 Church School 10:40 Morning Worship and 7:00 Evening Lawn Service. The pastor's Sunday theme is The Reason for __________________.
Treachery of Fear and Evening Lawn Service Success
Faith program titled The Treachery of Fear drew a good turnout at an evening lawn service last week. A public address system helped the youth leaders be heard clearly during the event.
Gospel meetings to resume as church services continue
Services remain in the basement until completion with a Sunday evening 7 30 gospel meeting. Bible talks are planned for Tuesday and Thursday evenings at p m as part of the ministry of the Word.
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of the Word
Faithfulness Rewarded at Evening Service
A church service lineup lists Lord's Supper at 10:20 and Avondmaal Nebetrachting at 2:00 with Faithfulness Richly Rewarded at 7:20. Communion morning service begins at 10:30.
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Communion
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