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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1951

Page

9

Golden and Sixtieth Wedding Milestones at Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Rick Kelderman celebrated their golden anniversary at 409 Franklin Street with open house and poems read by their daughter Mrs Louis Schuring. Family gathered for afternoon and evening programs with songs, scripture, and thanks for fifty years of marriage and faith.

Rick Kelderman Franklin Street Billman Louis Schuring Dad Wei Bill Elderman Wayne Kelderman Joan Wayne Kelderman

African Mission Workers to Open Open Bible Church Sunday

Missionaries Rev and Mrs Chandler from River Cess Liberia Africa will lead Sunday services at the Church of the Open Bible. They join OB T students for musical numbers and the day’s evangelistic program. Public invited. Mrs Stanton Metcalf hosted SS club with sixteen members and quotes. April meeting to be at Mrs Ellis Metcalf.

Lowell Chandler River Cess Liberia Africa Open Bible Institute Des Moines Church of the Open Bible Stanton Metcalf Knoxville-Pella Road Ellis Metcalf

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Recaps State Conference in March

Legion Auxiliary met March 6 at Legion Hall at 8 p.m. President opened the meeting. Mrs. C. Van den Berg reported on the state conference. Glady Rinehart chaired the flower and ss committee. Elizabeth Stek and Mrs. Ethel Schakel were noted as in the hospital. A $15 donation to the Red Cross and $15 to the Salvation Army were approved. The kitchen was cleaned and repainted, new tables bought. Meetings adjourned with a Farmers Union lunch to be served March 16. Grace Voyce and Thelma Van Hemert hosted a lovely lunch. Dora Baer won the door prize.

Grace Voyce Thelma van Hemert Dora Baer

Scott Township Homemakers Meet at Van Maanen Home

Irene Van Maanen hosted Scott Township Homemakers on March 8 with Jennie Hess and Lucretia Robinson assisting. Thirteen members attended as Mary Redman spoke on School Programs, followed by a duet, a book review, prayers, and biographical readings. A two-course lunch concluded the gathering.

Irene van Maanen Scott Township Jennie Hess Lucretia Robinson Many Mary Redman Lucretia Rosell Robertson the Val

Roose Golden Wedding Celebration in Peoria

Mr and Mrs A I Roose of Peoria celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Tuesday February 13 with afternoon and evening open houses from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. The event featured remarks by Elder Thom as Vander Hart a Peoria Male chorus program recitations by Joyce Roose talent by Marvin Van Der Melen and Gilbert Van Der Wal with Tunis Fynaardt closing remarks. About 130 guests attended and a lunch was served as guests sent well wishes and gifts.

Jelte de Jonge C. Groenendyk Roy de Wild D. W. van Gorp Floyd Kamerick Marilyn Slings Oskaloosa M de Jong A. de Jong Betty B. Slings Marilyn H. Slings P. Houck J. Boender A. Slings D. de Koning Pawnee City Nebraska William’De Jong Knoxville C. de Jong Leighton R. Kamerick Otley R. de Wild A. H. Roose A. IL Roose Peoria Thomas Vander Hart Joyce Roose Marvin van der Melen Gilbert van der Wal Tunis Fynaardt

Montgomery youth jailed for multiple traffic offenses in Spirit Lake

Hershel Van Dyke, 18, faced 120 days in jail after a quick sentencing in Spirit Lake for speeding running a stop sign driving with no muffler and resisting the law. He received combined jail time totaling four months.

Hershel van Dyke Montgomery Spirit Lake

Odist Challenge at Stuart Hamblen Meeting

The editor Bob Shuler led the odist challenge on the Stuart Hamblen conversion. Mrs Weyers led in prayer and songs were sung. Minutes, treasurer and floral reports approved. New member Robert Hauser welcomed. Sixteen members and five visitors attended. Social hour followed the closing hymn and lunch was served. April meeting set for Mrs Nola Veensho ten's home.

Stuart Hamblen Bob Shuler Weyers Robert Hauser Nola Veenschoten

Key Speakers Slated For Family Life Meet

Three outstanding educators will set the tone for the Family Life Conference in Iowa, the first state‑wide event of its kind. Dr Earl Roadman, president of Morningside College, Sioux City, will speak on Family Stability in a World of Conflict, addressing challenges facing today’s Iowa families and the impact of global tensions on home life.

Towa State Colt Towa Earl Roadman Morningside College Sioux City Roadman

First Things First in Family Living talk by Lenis Dennis

Dr Lenis Dennis Bookwood of Corneth University Ithaca New York outlines guiding families through uncertain times focusing on revising values and choices in child development. Pr Gertrude Chittenden head of Chill Development at Towns College discusses how White House Conference findings challenge Low a families and reflects on her role in the conference attended by many key figures.

Lenis Dennis Bookwood Corneth University Ithaca New York Gertrude Chittenden Towns College White House Chittenden Washington Gon Key

Who Is Responsible When Children Miss Their Home Time

An Iowa State study notes a child’s time sense matures with age and responsibility. For five year olds delays reflect immature time perception, while fourteen year olds arriving after 2 AM point to不足託 reliability training. Parental cues like bells aid time tracking and foster self-responsibility.

Ile Towa Child Welfare Research Station State University of Iowa Opport

Former Pella Teacher Dies in Sioux Falls

Orpha Al AN, a former Pella schoolteacher, died at a Sioux Falls hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be at First Presbyterian Church with Rev Clarence Adam officiating. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Pella Sioux Falls, S. D Helene Jong Falls Vall Arat Fob Ward Tasicht School Scholten Scholtes CN. Cote Orpha al Teller South First Ave Hele First Presbyterian Ehurch Ternant Clarence Adam Eftletttins Msos Silver Miller Funeral Home Woodlawn Cemetery

Orpha M Alexander Born in Oskale and Miller resident

Orpha M Alexander born November 15 18s in Oskale moved with her parents to a Mill homestead later taught school and worked at Hand County courthouse where she wrote the counties first tract book. She married Thomas O Teller at Miller July 22 1885 and lived on farms before moving to Miller Mes. Survived by a son Frank S and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. distinctive names show local ties and long residence with scattered biographical notes.

Oskale Orpha M. Mexander Mill Hand County Towa Thomas 0. Teller Miller Teller Sioux Falls Ist Venn College Osk

Ten Doin Veely Subscriber Pattern Noted

Ten doin Veely Sr of Tracry is shown as a co holder of Star Chipper customers. He buys ten subscriptions, one for himself and one for each of his children, reflecting a family purchase pattern.

Doin Veely. Sr Tracry Himbelf Mie

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Keldermans Mrs. A. DE Kock Aart de Kock Liberty Street AMVET Amyet Mas. J Kiet Clinton Domiciliary Agency Bible Church S.S. S Metcalf Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall van Maanen Methodist Circle William Wallace Indies Len Kaldenberg John Weyers Rooses Aksy Aterior de Jong Sunbeam Egg Cooker Hamilton Beach Crosley Foley Flour Sifter Crosleyt Sunbeam Iowa Main St
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