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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1947

Page

8

Senior recital at Douwstra Chapel features Mary Crane and Dorothy Jurgens

Central College presents Mary Crane alto and Dorothy Jurgens pianist in a joint recital at 7 30 p m Friday March 21 in Douwstra Chapel Jean McLean accompanies The program includes Spirit Song Haydn Danielle Fuggite Cavalli Death and the Maiden and more with works by Schubert Schuman Brahms Grieg and Chopin among others A Fortnightly Club gathering followed March 6 at Stella Kuyper home featured Martha Lautenbach in History of Pella in Costume.

Douwstra Chapel Central College Mary Crane Dorothy Jurgens Jean McLean Haydn Danielle Fuggite Cavalli Schubert Schuman the Forge Brahms Mary’ Crane Stella Mae Kuyper Martha Lautenbach Pella

Ver Meer Couple Celebrate 65th Wedding Anniversary

Monday, March 17, Mr. and Mrs. Brant Ver Meer observed their 65th wedding anniversary with an intimate family gathering. A program featured a harp solo, Psalms, and a prayer, followed by a two course lunch. many Ver Meer relatives attended including A A Ver Meer, A T Ver Meer, Morris Ver, and John Ver Meer among others. Also noted is a Birthdays Club gathering hosted by Eva Grootveld on Friday March 14 on Columbus Street with refreshments and visiting.

Brant Ver Meer Anna A. T Bertha Ruth Wharp Ruth Ver Rey Vroon F. Huizenga A. A. Ver Meer A. T. Ver Meer Morris Vernd Marvin Edw. Ver Meer J. A. Ver Meer M Cornie Vos Bernard Ver Meer Alvin Jean Wilbur Ver Meer G. A. Ver Meer C. A. Ver Meer Otto Ver Meer W. A. Ver Meer John Ver Meer Alicia Ver Meer Peter Tysseling de Kock J.C. de Bruin S. Vroon Wilma van Wyngaarden Minnie van Gorp John W. Brouwer Jr Eva Grootveld Columbus Street John Rempe Pella Ira P. de Cook Henry Veenstra Henry G. Rem

Celebrated 25th wedding anniversary at Peoria church

Mr and Mrs Otto Pethoven marked their 25th wedding anniversary March 7 at the Peoria church basement with eighty relatives and friends. The program included hymns a talk and music. Gifts were exchanged and a two course lunch followed.

Otto Pethoven Peoria Iven Cornie van Wyngarden Rev. Mulder Shirley Vander Schaaf Meaven Henry van Wyngarden Mire FL Klynsma Cecil Vander Melen Mulder Jackie Marianne F. Klynsma Marcia Coen Stursma Tena Stursma Henry Pethoven Duane Harlan Judy Frank Tromp Gornie Bernice Gary Walter van Wyngarden Donald Jerry Alda Jacob Stursma Mae Ruth Bert Swank Leona Thressa Flora Joann Mildred Ronnie Fred Vander Schaaf Shirley Carl Merle Stursma Norman Gordon Vander Hart Ronny Jay Vander Hart Allen Wayne Gerrit Bandstra Sheryl Connie van Wyngarden Donna Anthony Bokhoven Bobby James Bandstra Rodger Peter Vos Alvin and Morris Harry Lester van Wyk Andy Bandstra Cathryn Vera Gladys Ann Stanley Pethoven

Calif Pa cific Beach Wed wedding unites Budding Kucera couple

Miss Jennie Budding of Scarsboro Iowa wed George Kucera of Solon in a Wednesday ceremony at the Presbyterian church in Pacific Beach California. The Rev H F Vander Linden officiated. Attendants included Merle and Burl Crist. The couple’s home is listed as San Diego California. AMVET Auxiliary notes follow with officers installation and charity efforts including Red Cross handkerchiefs for Knoxville Veterans Hospital. Birthdays and church events also summarized.

Jennie Budding Joe Budding Scarsboro Iowa George Kucera Anna Kucera Solon Presbyterian Church Pacific Beach Calif H. F. Vander ‘Linden el Cortez Merle Burl Crist Miss Crist Solon High School Dixie Co. Lumber Yard AMVET Amvets W. A. Roorda Agnes Weyerse Jenennette van Gorp Jeanette Evers Cecil Vander Beek A. de Penning D. van Gorp Frank Boot Council Bluffs Veterans Hospital Knoxville D. Meulpolder Geo. Gezel Carl Roorda Searsboro Mar

Showers for Bride-To-Be and Club Gatherings

Mrs. Robert Ver Ploeg and Mrs. Con Ver Ploeg hosted Live and Le Club for Miss Ruth Brummel whose wedding to Clarence Van Zee is set for March 21 at the Reformed Church in Lehon. Guests enjoyed gifts and refreshments. mission notes and club activities are listed for upcoming meetings and programs, including a county federation luncheon in Pella on April 1.

Robert Ver Ploeg Con Ver Ploeg Live and le Club Ruth Brummel Clarence van Zee le Honoree Federated Club Tolland Mich Holland Pella Second Reformed T. W. Prins Ed van Zante

Gospel Hall Services and Lectures by George T. Pinches

The Gospel Hall led by minister George T. Pinches offers Bible School at 10:00 a.m. The Lord's Supper and the Word of God at 10:45 a.m. KBIZ broadcast at 12:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Pinches continues Revelation lectures. Sunday night features Heavenly Singing and Angelic Preaching. Lectures run each night except Saturday at 7:45 p.m.

George T. Pinches Bible School KBIZ Dial 1240 Pinches

Protestant Reform Church Service Notice

Cor. Mai Rev. 1. Vermeer Sunday morning the Lord's Supper will be celebrated. Sunday afternoon the service will be from Hebrews. The Pilgrim's Journey shows that The way of the Cross leads home. You are welcome to worship with us. Sunday evening the Young People meet from 7 30 till 8 30 continuing studying about offering Servant. Christian young people invited to join us.

Reformed Church Cor Vermeer

Church Services and Programs At Two Local Churches

Second Reformed Church schedules 9 30 am Church School 4 am morning communion 8 00 am junior and intermediate and senior C B sessions 0 pan 0 pam evening worship led by Rev Tunis W Pring invitation to worship. Pella Baptist Church led by William G Winstead morning church school 9 30 am scripture John 17 10 46 am morning worship sermon Preparation for Life 2 80 pm Baptist Youth Festival 7 30 pm evening service Benediction of a Great Message please join us in worship ted to

Second Reformed Church Maly Communion Pam C.F Tunis W. Pring Pella Baptist Church William G. Winstead Baptist Youth Feshcip Ted

Ebenezer Ref Church Leighton Service Schedule

Ebenezer Reformed Church Leighton invites worship at 9 10 a m with The Inevitable Question. Sunday School at 11 a m and C E at 6 80 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m titled The Crucifix of Servility. All are welcome to attend.

Ebenezer Leighton Town G. A. Anberts

First Reformed Church Worship Schedule Shortened

The First Reformed Church led by Rev A Haverkamp and Rev Vroon offers a series of services. Morning worship at 10 45 am focuses on Jesus as the fountain of water and intercessory prayer. evening praise includes prayer for rain and a Lenten sermon on the silence of Jesus.

Vroon Jesus First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp

Third Reformed Church Promotes Youth for Christ Rally

The Third Reformed Church invites youth to a Christ program series led by C E Society. Activities include Bible School at 10 15 a m Worship with sermon They Crucified Him Moments of Music at 7 pm and a Youth for Christ service Friday March 28 at 7 pm led by Verna Vande Kiet and church volunteers.

Third Reformed Church J. Borst Th.b A.m. Bible School Verna Vande Kiet Youth For Christ Serice

Open Bible Church Weekly Services and Special Friday Night

Lester N. Pease. Pastor leads Tuesday prayer at 7:45. Evangelistic service Friday night with Rev Tousley of Fort Des Moines Calvary Church. Sunday includes 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 10: Morning Worship. Open Bible Institute students lead Sunday evening 6:30 Young People meeting. 7:30 Evangelistic Service with more institute in charge. Special music featured at each service.

Church OF the Open Bible Lester N. Pease Tousley Fort Des Moines Calvary Church The Open Bible Institute Young People's Meeting van Veen Open Bble Institute

Sul ly Reform ed Church Service Schedule

Arthur J Bennink pastor leads morning worship at 9 30 sermon The Ascent to Calvary 6 Tried and Condemned junior sermon The Best Investment Sunday School 10 50 Lesson Jesus Intercessory Prayer evening praise 7 30 Meditation The Way of Discipleship 4 Dependence.

Sully Reformed Church Arthur J. Bennink Calvary

Redemptions of Bonds One Third of Sales in January

Des Moines Iowa Special report shows January redemptions of savings bonds totaling 297.34 million in A through EK bonds with $38.68 million redeemed. Roger F Warin state director notes most cash-in covered matured bonds and E bonds saw 22 thousand invested. County data shows M and Mahaska districts posting modest totals for sales and redemptions.

Des Moines Iowa United States Roger F. Warin Savings Bonds Division Treasury Department Warin M County Mahaska

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