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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1941
Page
2
Mrs. Johanna Van Dusseldorp visits family in Ced ar Grove Wisconsin while Gerrit Van Andel Sr. undergoes Mahaska Hospital surgery in Oskaloosa. Real estate transfers and local visits list residents traveling, nursing staff, and weekend gatherings across Pella and surrounding towns.
Herb McCoy, chairman of the AAA of Marion County, announced spring limestone delivered prices by township. Prices per delivered ton vary by township including Franklin, East Knoxville, West Knoxville, Lake Prairie, Liberty, Pleasant Grove, Perry, Red Rock, Swan, Union, Washington, and others. The plan notes limestone could be spread by paying a small extra.
Leftover meat and gravy are rolled in biscuit dough and baked as a main dish. A horseradish flavor sharpens the filling. serve with creamed mushrooms, peas, or other vegetables with a buttery biscuit accompaniment. Serves 6.
Marion County farmers are urged to test soil to determine lime needs. Legumes boost succeeding crop yields and livestock feed quality. Agencies offer testing, AAA prices on limestone are affordable, and Farm Bureau supplies soil sample envelopes while limited stock lasts.
Dr I J Lubbers to Make Addresses At Mason City Iowa on the subject A New Meaning for the Summer College The meeting was sponsored by the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners. On Saturday March 15 Dean Piet enpol and Dr Osborn attended a Des Moines meeting of the Iowa Institutional Teacher Placement Association. In Sioux Center Iowa Dr Osborn spent most of last week on a committee of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools called by Sioux Center officials to study high school instruction and administration. Sioux Center parents and pupils express pride in their town and school and loyalty is high. Greetings were sent to Pella residents and to Central College.
Rev R J Vanden Berg presides with Central College Chapel services at 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 45 a m morning worship The Burial of Christ 7 30 p m Evening Worship Unconscious Tribute Junior C E What does my church stand for Leader Bob Evers Intermediate C E Helping Others by Using My Influence Leader James Kempkes Senior C E How Can I Make Christ Attractive to Others Leader Janet Klyn
Sunday worship schedule lists the Rev A Haverkamp as pastor at 9 30 morning worship and 0 p m Holland service. The text references Jesus condemned and crucified and mentions morning praise though several OCR errors obscure full details.
Reve Gy Menning, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9:30 on Jesus Condemned and Crucified. At 10:45 Purging Out the Leaven. 2:00 Holland Service at First Church. 7:30 Pilate the Coward or Neutrality Impossible. 6:30 C E address How Can I Make Christ Attractive to Others.
Rev G Lubbers leads 9 30 a m worship on Eene Bede Om de Nerseving der Zonden citing Matt 6 12 Luke 11 4 at 61 Lord s Day. 8 00 p m Caiaphas unwitting high priestly testimony John 7 30 p m Young People s Society topic Law of Love Matt 5 43 48 reading by Arie Klein.
Rev P J Christansen pastor leads Church School at 10, morning worship 6:35, B Y P U 7:30, and evening service with classes for all ages. The Church School Advance states every member is needed to keep the school up, with a note on the Glory and Power of Be.
New York report shows 1940 farm cash from milk totaling about SA 000, a $147 rise or 10.87 percent from the previous year. Figures indicate milk income remains a dominant farm cash source though exact breakdowns for other dairy products and production values are not yet available.
Morning and evening messages frame the event with the theme Truth versus Tradition. At the youth meeting several speakers will give five minute talks outlining their professions and business plans for life work.
The First Church announces Pastor J. Vander Ploeg leading services at 9:80 am with a sermon on Pay-day for Judas from Matthew 27 3b and 7:30 p m on Weep Not for Me but Weep for Yourselves with Luke 23 28 Text. Sunday school at 11:00 am and a Dutch service at 2:00 pm titled Gelijk Ook Wij Ver even Onzen Schuldenaren Text.
The Friendly Church led by Pastor T. A. Tousley holds 11:00 a.m. worship with a 3:15 p.m. Overcomers Service. Evangeli stic Service at 7:30 p.m. on Sundays, prayer meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and mid week service Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
James Edward Forbes 70 of Centerville died at 8 50 p m Tuesday at his home from a heart attack suffered ten days earlier He had heart disease for three years He was a United Brethren member Odd Fellow and retired merchant Born April 18 1870 in Putnam county near Unionville Missouri He married Margaret Benefict March 25 1891 Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Jack Bri ton of Tennessee two sons Harvey of Eugene Oregon and James E Forbes Jr of Pella a sister and a brother Funeral services were held at Miller funeral home with Rev Paul H Hicks officiating Burial in Oakland cemetery
Sale date March 22 for household goods at the home of Mrs Jennie Van Vliet on West Washington Street at 1 30 p m. A local note reports Bobby Hadacek of Dysart has twice broken the same arm in recent weeks from school play and a fall.
The piece notes Chicago and Los Angeles as key fashion centers shaping American style. It highlights midwest design influence, West Coast casual trends, and Hollywood’s inspiration for movie star fashions. California designers and climate can trigger New York styles arriving early on the West Coast.
Fashions for Spring present America as the new global fashion hub with New York as the style capital. Chicago and Los Angeles form a leading trio, as American designers adapt Paris principles to create striking, widely publicized garments for the American woman amid wartime shifts and societal glamour.
New York, a hub of fashion and culture, leads as a musical center with famous museums fueling designers. The city spends millions yearly on design, nurtures budding talent, and encourages training for established designers.
The young son of Sheriff A. E. Null is quarantined for scarlet fever in Madison county. The article states no one can be committed to the Madison county jail for three work days, and violators will be held in other county jails.
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