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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

12

Evening Conservatory Celebration of Local Figures

A lively social list recounts an evening with Charles Dykhuis and others, with a focus on club gatherings including the Wednesday and Mizpah Guild meetings, birthday observances for Henrietta Sukkel, and township plans for Summit. Attendees include Mrs. John Van Vliet, Carrie Malbert, and many local households, with programs led by Prins and Tuinstra and a Father and Son banquet at the Second Reformed Church.

John van Vliet Onington Street Henrietta Sukkel Gladys Steenbock Miss Hent Miss Sukkel Mildred Dykhuis Helen and Wilma Steenhock Mardelle McGregor Hattie Dicleman Kathryn VanderWerff Mae den Adel Harvey Steenhock Danny Dicleman Jarold Steen Pleasant View Mesdames George Stine Gerrit den ‘Tog Fore Ralph Sheeleton Hulleman Summit Township

Family gathering honors Henry Dahm and relatives

A social event honored Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dahm with refreshments for guests including Ruth and John Howard and many Van Roekels and Van Gorp. Absent were several Van Rockels and Dahms. A floor lamp was presented as a memory gift.

Betty’ Lou Veldine Floyd, John Dwight van Rockel

Second Reformed Church Sunday Services and Speakers

R J Vanden Berg ministers at Union Sunrise E Rev T Prins guest speaker. Sunday 9:30 am Sunday school on The Sepulcher Triumph Over Death. 10:45 am Morning worship The Living Christ. 3:30 pm Junior C E Ours is a Going Church led by Ella Jane Van Sittert. Intermediate CF society meets with Senior GB at 6:30 am.

R. J. Vanden Berg Minis Aim Union E. Rev

Easter Services Promised at Baptist Church

Rev P J Christensen leads a week of worship with Good Friday Candle Light Communion at 7 30 p m Easter Sunrise Worship and Baptism at 6 30 a m Church School at 9 30 Morning worship at 10 45 with sermon Easter and the Evangel Baptism likely P B Y U at 6 30 New Young People Can cooperate with their Parents Norma Goodell leads Welcome to the evening gospel service He Rolled the Stone Away likely baptism admission expected.

P. J. Christensen The Baptist Church BLY. P. U Norma Goodell

Easter messages at two churches and Friday service

First Christian Reformed and Second Christian Reformed churches schedule Easter services. Rev J Vander Ploeg preaches at 9 30 am with The Easter Message of the Angel from Matthew 28 2 to 6. Sunday school at 11 00 am and a Dutch sermon at 2 00 pm. Good Friday union service at 2 00 pm. Holland service at First CRC at 7 30 pm and English service at Second CRC later.

J. Vander Ploeg Hoedanig

Good Friday Services at Second Chr Ref and First Chr Ref

Two union services will be held with the First Chr Ref church one in Dutch at 2:00 pm and one in English at 7:30 pm at the Second Chr Ref church. March services include readings and sermons, with Biblical references from John and Revelation guiding the themes.

M. Monsma Pale Lise John Zonta Christ Mary Magdaene Tk Ben Levend John Thomas

Radio Sermonetee Sermon by Rev Koning to Station KSO

The Rev. WH. S. Koning of the Ref church will broadcast from KSO Des next Saturday at 10 30 AM. The program marks a church radio appearance by the minister and is listed for local listeners seeking spiritual programming.

WH. S. Koning KSO Des

The Triumph the Christ's Interview at Third Reformed Church

Rev G Menning invites parishioners to a July 30 school event featuring Triumph the Christ's Interview with the Sepulcher and a discussion titled The Choice that Changed the World at 7 40.

Third Reformed Church G. Menning Triumph the Christ

Accessories for Men's Wear Spark Colorful Spring 1940 Trends

Readable portions describe spring 1940 men’s accessories with striped patterns and colorful fabrics. Notable notes include a return of narrow crocheted or knit ties in wool or wool silk blends and a wool four in hand tied in American mills. Colors favor blues browns and reds with soft heather mixes and nonwrinkle, low perspiration properties cited.

Ireland Scotland America

Smart New Sport Jackets Hit American Style

The rise of extra sport jackets traces to college students adopting English university fashion. Gray shambles slacks and brown tweed coats became a resuscitation uniform, yet today cheviots and Saxonies dominate. Many jackets feature side vents while center vents stay popular.

America

Young Admiral Byrd Circles World Alone at Ten

A remarkable historical note recounts Admiral Richard E. Byrd undertaking a global solo voyage at age ten, showcasing precocious curiosity and early seamanship. The claim highlights his later fame as an explorer while noting the youthful feat.

Admiral Byrd

Middleton Couple Celebrates Long Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs B Middleton mark their HXth wedding anniversary at Magic Grove with family and friends in a quiet observance. The couple, residents near the grove, have shared decades of community service and companionship.

Neal Vogelaar Elmer Vogelaar Lenora Otley Clarence Vogelaar Beverly Pella Wilbur Vanden Noord Oskaloosa Roy Glen Theodore Leona Gerrit Engbers Wilbur Engbers Evelyn Arlene Earl van Donselaar Ruth Blanche L. D. Vander Linden Delwin Brain Maglc Grove B. Middleton

Flying Field Clermont Proposal Moves Forward

Clermont residents back plans for a new flying field as nine aviation enthusiasts push for a local aerodrome. The project aims to provide a dedicated area for model and small aircraft, with community support and potential city approval discussions underway.

Clermont

Songwriter Maude Beveridge lands phonograph contract

Mrs Maude Beveridge of Wood Ward has secured a contract from a phonograph record company for the recordings of her song Our Home which she wrote and copyrighted some years ago. The arrangement includes leasing ground for the aviation company she formed.

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