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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

2

Local happenings and social notes from Pella area

ACCALS Mr and Mrs H C Ripke visit from Sand Point Idaho. New baby William De Prenger born in Mahaska hospital Otsego. Bertha Vos fractures ankle after ice fall. Len Winters team at National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament in Kansas City March 13 to 18. Elizabeth Ver Heul teaches in Ottumwa visits. Wallpaper and paint at Wilson Jewelry store. Silver wedding anniversary at Colo. Calender, Iowa. Weekend visits among families in Pella. Earl Curtis family moves to new home. Various local visits, illnesses, and social events noted. Reverend Prins guest speaker at Second Reformed church. G H Hospers to speak in East Williamson, N. J.

H.C. Ripke Gertrude Boertje Pella Sand Point Idaho Boertje Harry Doc) de Prenger Oskaloosa William Mahaska Hospital Len Winter Columbia College of Dubuque Kansas City Ler St. Ambrose of Davenport Bertha Vos East Washington Street Warren van Sittert Newton W. D. van Sittert C. I. Fox Earl Wright Colo Wrights Dr. Fox Calender Iowa Mildred Vander Linden Wilma Hardin Des Moines John W. Vander Linden

Philo dinner attendees of Central College pictured at LeCocq cafe

At the annual Philo Literary Society dinner held Friday March 10 at 6 30 pm at LeCocq cafe members of Central College and the Philomathians are described as a viable group with athletes scholars and talented men. The photo lists seated and standing members including Don Ten Haken Bob Nurse Glenn Hackett Harold Hymans Arnold Lensink Peter Wisse Al Brunsting Gene Cook Verne West Paul Verkeuil Arnold Lanswick Herb Wormhoudt John Ver Meer Carroll Holiebrands Esley Langerak Ed Huibregtse Leland Berenschot Gordon Albers Stan Flikkema Hoyt McGuire Gerald Vande Berg Vern Mouw and Homer Voskuil with Philo photographer Lawrence Liggett.

Philo Literary Society Central College LeCocq Cafe Philomathians Philos Don Ten Haken Bob Nurse Glenn Hackett Harold Hymans Arnold Lensink Peter Wisse al Brunsting Gene Cook Verne West Paul Verkeuil Arnold Lanswick Herb Wormhoudt John Ver Meer Carroll Holiebrands Esley Langerak Ed Huibregtse Leland Berenschot Gordon Albers Stan Flikkema Hoyt McGuire Gerald Vande Berg Vern Mouw Homer Voskuil Philo Lawrence Liggett The Chronicle

Local Social News From Oskaloosa Area

A busy week in Oskaloosa and nearby towns features visits, illnesses, and family events. Henry Van Haalen hosts a fairy boy guest with dozens of neighbors stopping by, while farmers and students keep busy selling equipment and competing in district tournaments. A baby girl named Bess Elaine arrives in Cedar Rapids, and several families travel for health, holidays, and birthdays amid flu cases and family visits.

Clarence Renaud Edwin Des Moines Lambert Beyer Andeweg Express Clarence van Dellen Cedar Rapids Iowa Bess Elaine Janet Speelman Helen Hedreck

Iowa cosmetology convention moves Des Moines week

Mrs. Donald Waechter returns home after appendicitis operation in Oskaloosa. Des Moines hosted the Iowa Cosmetology Convention Monday. Local notices include visits, illness, travel, and family news from Knoxville Pella and surrounding areas.

Margaret Vander Kieft Des Moines Joe Vande Kieft Donald Waechter Oskaloosa Mark Shaw Flora Thane Monroe Marion Porter A. 0 van Houweling Otley A. T. Houweling Iowa Roy Shirk Will Bruinekool Edward Hoevens Knoxville Sophia Vor Steeg Pella Fred Lautenbach John Buwalda

Churches First Reformed Church Service Schedule

Rev. A. Haverkamp leads Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 and an afternoon Holland service at 2 00 The sermon themes include Peter Exhorts to Christian Living The Sinner Seeks Christ and The Steps Taken by a Sinner Turning to God Evening praise follows the 20 00 service in Dutch titled Chris tus Gehoorzaam Geworden to den Dood des Kruises

A. Haverkamp Peter Holland

Third Reformed Church Lord's Supper Service Notice

Rev G Menning pastor leads 10 45 AM Lord's Supper instituted at Third Reformed Church Holland service at First Church 7 30 PM There is a knock at your door by someone who seeks you

Pella Baptist Church Services and Topics

Rev. P. J. Christensen presides as pastor with Church School at 9:30 Morning Worship at 10:45 B Y P U at 6:30 Evening Gospel Service at 7:30 The Nails of CalvI is the morning topic and The Alienation of Affection is the evening topic The Young People discuss Are Free Speech and Press ideas Tennis Zondag leads The church welcomes strangers and newcomers.

Pella Baptist Church P. J. Christensen Calvi Tennis Zondag Baptist Church

Open Bible Church Service Schedule and Guest Speaker

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship 11 00 sermon Judgment begins at the house of God Overcomer service 6 30 evening evangel service 7 30 sermon Ashes Tuesday prayer and praise 7 30 Thursday different service 7 30 a dispensational Bible study You are invited to attend all services at The little church with a big Welcome Junior C B leader Philip Kempkes at 2 00 p m Intermediate Leaders Irwin Lubbers Jr Jane Lankelma at 5 00 p m Praise and Worship 7 30 p m Rev Gerrit H Hospers of East Williamson New York will occupy the pulpit for both services Hospers baptized at Second Reformed by Rev Abram Thompson

Tunis Prins Second Reformed Church G. H. Hospers D. D East Wiliamson Open Bible Church F. C. LeLaCheur David Breen C. B Philip Kempkes Irwin Lubbers, Jr Jane Lankelma Gerrit H. Hospers Cp. P East Williamson N. Y Hospers Abram Thompson

Sunday Services at Second Reformed Church

Morning worship at 5 am following a 0 a.m. Sunday school session noted in local church timetable.

Iowa Coalition Commission expands to 75 parks acreage 20459

The Iowa Coalition Commission now oversees 75 parks including state parks preserves and forests totaling 20 459 acres after recent additions. The commission previously managed 32 000 acres, reflecting a broad expansion of state land oversight.

Iowa Coalition Commission

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Accals Hevarend Nicholas Rozeboom Otley James de Wit Dick, Frank Paul de Wit Sigourney Elizabeth Ver Heul Ottumwa Wilson Jewelry Delwin de Haan Carrie Muilenberg Central States Gas Office Christine Donald van Houweling Ames Earl Curtis Fast Third Street Clyde Renaud Curtis David Welle Fort Madison Town Moth Dave Mrs Albert Lange Wigert Langerak M. J. de Wi Willard Langeraks Meyer Langerak Henry Enesch West Columbus Street A. A. Roeswell Fremont C. H. Korn Dr. Hl. C. Wormhoudt Adair Ben Braafhart Montezuma Albert de Wit Melva Lorraine le Cocq Paul Boyt Vogelaar’s McCormick Deering Pontiac America McCormick-Deering Planters Ogelaar N. L. Vander Linden West Liberty Street Philo Cunera van Emmerik William Gould William Rosenberg Dalton Smith Harold Burch Mary Louise Renaud Janet Klyn Minnekus Schakel Mina Baker Ruth Muyskens Irene Bogard Cunera ‘An Emmerik Henry van Haalen Jeu Farmers Co-operative Star Daws Barr Oskaloost Joe Joe Jy W. C T. Verros Gerrit de Boer Minneapolis Omaha Chicago Renaud Rysdam Sheldahl High School Mitchellville Renaud Paul Blommers Dunlap J. Blommers Aschenbrenner Paul John Weyers J. Hellinga Hattie Harrison Paul Christensen L. Kaldenburg Hedrick Kooyman Gerald Rysdam Ed LeCoeq Tucson Arizona Mr. LeCoeq Aia Coleman J. van Dusseldorp Rev. Hooker Denver Colorado First Christian Reformed Church Sunda A. P. van No. 14 Mathes Parker and Warren Don van Houweling Theta Xi Fraternity Age College Dr. and M North Main Street Vander Stoep Sec Sioux Center I. J. Lubbers William van Sittert Will Walter Visscher Reuben Thomassen Henry van Rockel Janet, Bakker Dena Kuyper Leighton H. Kempe Chas P. Dykstra Kenneth G Dyksten Vera Baja Puerto Rco Central Park Industries Clarence E. Dodson Bakersfield Calif J. C. Hagens Murray Ten Hagen Prairie City, Iowa P. Ten Hagen Clifford de Jong John Hiemstra G.G. Thomassen Eldeen Club Churshes First Reformed Church Third Reformed Church Paraland Oskaloosa Street Dick Leyden Gerrit Loverink
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