Local residents note health issues and obituaries in Pella area
Mrs J A Grandia fractured her hip in a fall at Morningside and was moved to Mahaska hospital. Rev Edward Bodenham of Riceville passed away after a lingering illness. burial was March 3. Rev J J Hollebrands of Detroit, once in Pella, died in a Detroit hospital. We report multiple hospitalizations, travel notes, and religious college news affecting local families and institutions.
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J. A. Grandia
Morningside
Mahaska Hospital
Edward
Ned) Bodenham
Riceville
Marie Vander Zyl Bodenham
Pella
Lucy Awtry
Mercy
Des Moines
E. Hollebrands
J. J. Hollebrands
Detroit
John Hollebrands
Iowa
Hollebrands
Edwin
Mich
Richard Dykstra
Grosse Point
W. Meyer
Altamont
N.Y
Minnesota
Perkey
R. M. Hart
C. L. Perkey
Loren Perkey
Ames Social Roundup Reports Visits and Health News
Mr and Mrs A C Green of Ames spent Sunday with friends in the home of Mrs N L Annis and others. Mr and Mrs James Rus returned Friday from seven weeks in Key West Florida where they enjoyed summer heat and shark fishing. Ben Kuyk is back home after major surgery at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Walker Sadler is in University Hospital Iowa City after surgery Monday morning and is progressing well. Mrs Sadler remains in Iowa City with him for a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Vriezelaar
Wm. E. Kilpatrick
Washington D. C
Kilprick
Washington
Jacob Grandin
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Lawrence Mills
Mahaska
Calvin College
Pella
Doreen Vande Haar
Everett Vande Haar
Georgene Ludemann
Tena Ludemann
Grand Rapids
Mich
Paul Blommers
Tommy
Jimmie
Iowa City
Towa
John J. Blommers
Towa State College
Ames
Don Verploegh
Andrew P. Verploegh
West Second Street
Veishea
Mercy Hospital
Newton K. Coop
Dale Coop
Clarence Wittenberg
M Henry Vander Beek
Wilburn van Wyk
Sully
Mercy
John Hoogenakker
A. C. Green
N. L. Annis
James Rus
Key West
Florida
Ben Kuyk
Walker Sadler
University Hospital
Services at Second Reformed Church on Sundays
Minister Thomas Boslooper leads services each Sunday morning at 9 45 and evening at 7 30 with infant baptism. Sunday School meets at 11 05, Junior C E at 2, and Intermediate and Senior C E at 6 30. Sermons for March 18 address Where the Saints Find Communion and What Christ Teaches Us About Suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Boslooper
Second Reformed Church
C. E
Portraits of Jesus and Do We Owe God Anything
Everett G Ward leads First Baptist Church events at 711 Independence Street. Sunday school 9 30 worship 10 45 sermon The Man of Prayer Youth Fellowship 6 30 and a Wednesday Family Night with supper at 6 00. A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Street
Everett G. Ward
Jesus
Baptist Youth Fellowship
James Everett Ward
Ap.ic
Calvary Church invites all to services each Sunday
Pella Christian Grade School pastor Rev Harold Hollander will lead worship at 9 30 a m and 7 30 p m with 11 00 a m Sunday School. Calvary invites you to join if you have no church home.
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Pella Chr
Harold Hollander
Calvary
Central College Chapel Choir Guests at Evening Worship
Russell J. Redeker announces morning worship at 11:00 a.m. with Sunday School and an evening service featuring the Chapel Choir of Central College. Rev. Henry Bast speaks on The Fall Man for Temple Time at 8:00 a.m. KBOE KNWS and KXEL air the program. The final Family Night is March 21 at 7:30 p.m. led by Dr. John A. Van der Waal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell J. Redeker
Jesus
Je. CG
Ey Jr
C. E
Sr.c. EY
Central College
Ministry of Music
Henry Bast
KBOE
KNWS
KXEL
John A. Vander Waal
Church Service Schedule at 885 Washington St
The Church of the Open Bible at 885 Washington Street lists Sunday services at 9 45 am for Sunday School for all ages and 11 am for morning worship. Missionary Sunday features an evangelistic message and youth service. Midweek Bible study and prayer sessions are held on Thursday as Dorcas meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St. Cye
Trinity Reform Church Douwstra Chapel Schedule
Trinity Reformed Church Douwstra Chapel led by De Jong offers 9:30 a.m. Sunday service titled Numbered Among Transgressors and 11:00 a.m. Sunday School. Jr C. E. led by Jim Van Zee at 6:30 p.m. Intermediate C. E. led by Janna Huyser at 6:30 p.m. Sr C. E. led by Ervin Roorda at 6:30 p.m. Sunday evening service at 7:30 p.m. titled The Resurrection and the Life. The church extends a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douwstra Chapel
de Jong
Jr. C. E
Jim van Zee
C. E
Janna Huyser
Sr. C
Ervin Roorda
Lif
Trinity Church
Church Services At Corner Liberty and West Second
Morning worship at 8:30 a.m. led by Pastor De Jong continues with Thy Kingdom Come. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. studies Jesus Betrayed. Evening worship discusses Christ's Dealings With Judas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty and
West Second
de Jong
Jesus
Christ
Judas
The Cross Wonders and a Special Bible Address
The Bible School and Class at 9 30 am. Lord's Supper and Word of God at 10 30 am. Gospel Service at 7 30 pm featuring The Wonders of The Cross Series on The Mystery of Mighty Miracles in Death at The Cross. Thursday 15th special address by J Davies of Peterboro Canada, formerly Jamaica missionary, one evening only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Pinches
J. Davies
Peterboro
Canada
Jamaica
Preaching Schedule at Amsterdam School House
Rev. H. L. Van Dellen leads preaching sessions at the Amsterdam school house two miles southwest of Pella every second and last Tuesday of each month at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Pella
H. L. van Dellen
Reformed Home Mission Broadcast by G Lubbers
Rev G Lubbers presents the Reformed Witness Hour from Grand Rapids. The program, featuring singing and preaching, airs Sundays at 7:00 a.m. over radio KBOE Oska loosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lubbers
Reformed Witness
KBOE
Oskaloosa
First Protestant Reformed Church
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Obituary for Mrs Henry G Roozeboom of Bussey Iowa
Mary Ann Groenendyk born February 22 1921 on a Tracy area farm died March 11 1956 after a long illness at Monroe County Hospital Albin Town aged 36. She married Henry G Roozeboom February 5 1941 at Tracy and they had nine children eight surviving. Surviving parents Dick and Mary Groenendyk of Pella sister Angeline Delos Vanden Berg of Pella brother Elmer Groenendyk of Bussey. Funeral March 14 at Bussey Methodist and Tracy Christian Reformed with Rev Edward Cooke. Burial Sandridge Cemetery Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Roozeboom
Bussey
Iowa
Mary Ann Groenendyk
Dick Groenendyk
Josie van Haaften
Tracy
Towa
Monroe County
Albin Town
Dennis Gerald
Marjorie Irene
Marvin Eugene
Martha Faye
Gary Lee
Beverly Jean
Arlene Kay
Patricia Ann
Duane
Henry
Pella
Angeline
Del
Richard De Groot Dies at 85 in Oskaloosa
Richard De Groot age 85 8 months 8 days died Sunday March 11 in Oskaloosa Born July 3 1870 in South Holland The Netherlands Funeral services were held Wednesday March 14 at 1 30 p m at the First Christian Reformed Church Oskaloosa with Reverend C R Veenstra in charge Arrangements by Pella Cooperative Funeral Home Interment at Forest Cemetery Oskaloosa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard de Groot
Oskeloosa
South Holland
Netherlands
First Christian Reformed Church of
Oskaloosa
C. R. Veenstra
Pella
Weather readings from Pella station end at 7 am daily
U S Weather Bureau data from Pella station records 24 hour totals through March 14 with precipitation, maximum and minimum temperatures. Observed by E C Beaning with daily entries for March 8 to 14 including traces and blanks where data were unavailable.
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E. C. Beaning
School Reorganization Discussed by Supt Wright
Iowa Superintendent J C Wright told about two hundred listeners at Pella High School that schools are in trouble due to rising birth rates teacher shortages broader programs and costs four times prewar levels He outlined tax load per person and per pupil and criticized fragmentation of districts proposing three reform paths mandate democratic Iowa plan and incentive method to achieve equal educational quality at lower cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Wright
Iowa
Pella High School
Pella
Farm Bureau
School Board Association
P. T.A
I. 8
E. A
Iowa Manufacturers’ Association
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
United States
Midwest
Wright
Johnston
SUI
Doe
West Virginia
Eight Chosen as Members of Varsity Forensic Squad
Central College names eight forensics team members to compete at the State Tournament March 16 17 at Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa and the Pi Kappa Delta Provincial Tournament in Liberty Missouri April 12 13 14 Director Miss Cunera Vi Emmerik reports selections including Bob P Borgman Carolyn Coleman Shirley Groendyke Inte Sions Jane Reynen and Albertine with events in debate extemporaneous speaking original oratory and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Pi Kappa Delta
Liberty
Cunera Vi Emmerik
Soven
Bob P. Borgman
That They Too May Be Free and The Planter's Charm
Excerpts from a national program featuring Ger rr Van Dyk delivering the original oratory That They Too May Be Free and Joyce Bennett reading poetry titled The Planter's Charm. The event highlighted public speaking and verse during a recent months window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pialdmeive
Gerrr van’ Dyk
Joyce Bennett
Iowa College Students Chosen for Week in Washington
Inta Simsons of Central College Pella Iowa and seven other Iowa college students were selected for the Week in Washington political internship program. The eight interns, four Republicans and four Democrats, will visit Congress meet party leaders and stay with Rep Schwengel and his wife. The program aims to expose student leaders to national politics and encourage post graduate political activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inta_Simsons
Central College
Pella
Iowa
Albins Simsons
East 12Th St
Des Moines
Iowa College
Washington
Robert F. Ray
Iowa Citizenship Clearing House
Clearing House
Fred Schwengel
Rep
Central
Government program impact on Art De Jong recalled
Art De Jong reflects on his two years in the program. He says the experience gave him a better understanding of the mechanics of government and more confidence in the government's workings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art de Jong
Art
Ralph Vander Waal Leads Ulrich Motor Ford Mercury Sales
Ralph Vander Waal, at Ulrich Motor Co on the Square in Pella, is slated to head Ford and Mercury auto sales in 1956. Since joining Ulrich in 1948, he progressed from accountant to sales, handling Ford autos and trucks and since July 1955 Mercury cars. He promotes top trade-in allowances and invites calls at 157 Ulrich Motor Co or Green 521 home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Vander Waal
Ulrich Motor Company
Ford
Pella
Asd
Fordotor Company
Ralph
Ulrich Motor
Mercury
Ulrich Motor Co
First Reformed Church Service Schedule at 605 Broadway
At 605 Broadway Sunday services begin with Sunday School at 9 30 a m on the topic Jesus Institutes the Lord s Supper followed by morning worship at 10 45 p m Rev Dick Vriesman pastor of the First Reformed Church at Prairie City will lead the morning and evening services at 7 30 p m Junior Intermediate and Senior C E meet at 6 30 p m Wednesday Christian Fellowship follows at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Jesus Institutes
Dick Vriesman
First Reformed Church
Prairie City
C. E
Christian Fellowship
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PROT
Reformed Church
M. Gritters
Hollandsche Dienst
Joh
Third Reformed Church
Don van Hemert
Gus
Baskette
Marinus Kregel
Don
Palla High
Church OF the
Trinity Reformed Church
Reformed Home Mission
Pella Station
U. S. Weather Bureau
Supt. of Public Instruction
Murphy's
Bakker
Rus
Washington, D. C
Lautenbach Insurance Agency
Hust OM
Main St
Brom’s
Nick Chicks
Brom Hatchery
Pella, Iowa
Ditch Boys
van den Berg
Farmers Union Co-op Groc
Kraft Miniature
Kraft Caramels
Calif
Kraft
Dole Pineapple
Malani
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