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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

8

Surprise Party Honoring Henry Monster At Monster Home

Mrs W J Monster Mrs C Hackert and Mrs P Hackert hosted a surprise party for Henry Monster on Thursday March 20 at his parents home L J Monster in attendance were numerous relatives and friends including J De Zwarte Gerrit De Wild Abe De Zwarte Vanden Baard Vander Linden and many others. The evening featured visiting games and a rocking chair gift for the honoree followed by refreshments and best wishes for Mr Monster. additional guests included Stursmas Bandstrae and Breen family members from nearby towns.

W. J. Monster C. Hackert P. Hackert Henry Monster L. J. Monster J. de Zwarte Margaret Verlan Gerrit de Wild Gene Kenneth Anna Abe de Zwarte Marvin Marilyn Martin Vin Delores William Vander Linden Arlene Ruth Elya van Engelhoven William Vander Molen Will Monster Marion Mary Jane Dorothy Mae C. Hackett Ralph P. Hackett Cornelia Mr. Monster Neal Jabaai Monroe L. Jabaai Dave Jabaai Beverly Clarence Jabaai Joyce Jabaai John Henken John Breed Matilda Leonard Esther Marvin Jabaai Neal Tabaai Jabaai Mr. Hartog Altoona Peter Breen Oska- Toosa Carl Mitchell Arthur Breen Walter Vander Krants Arieelasr Gerrit Marinus Pella Mra Canal Carolyn Joyce Mia Aart Wi Or Beese Kathryn Reen 3Reen Gerald Hreen Indianola Walter Vander Kraata Pella Yi Art Vander Werff Gly Reasnor Ert Breen Mo Nek O' Synd Henry Ly Prairie City Jamma Albert de Toodean Breen Bud ‘Breen Cyrus Louwsma Oskaloosa Bastion van Woeree An Irs Jacob Meinders Dren Jamea- Harvey Oska Pella Christian High Ade de Groot de Groot M. J. de Jong Richard de Boer William Hugen Frank de Jong Byron Ver Meer Wilbur Ver Meer Andrew Vande Geest Raymond Hugen Bobby Beyer Cornice Tromp Theodore Vander Peter Rus Charles de Jong Paul de Jong Johnny Ver Heul Bill de Jong Albert de Jong

Variety in Serving of Canned Cured and Frozen Meat

A Summit Polk Training School discussion led by Mrs. W S Jones explored how to increase variety in home butchered meat servings. The March 19 session at Mrs. Vander Ploeg’s home included numerous local ladies and guest Delight Vande Gaarde, with follow up meetings urged before Achievement Day on April 18.

Ruth Cessna Summit Polk Townships C. D. Vander Ploeg W. S. Jones Mesdames Neal Hiemstra A. L. Dykstra J. Vanden Baard Wm. Roush Clifford Eden Bryan Karr Gradus Klein C. Vanden Berg

Marion County Home Project nutrition meetings and plans

Nutrition study groups in Marion County report March meetings across Polk Summit Indiana and Washington townships. Sessions covered soup as meat balancer and vitamins with demonstrations and meals. plans for April 18 Marion County Achievement Day include exhibits and playlets by Lake Prairie Summit Polk Red Rock Indiana East West Knoxville and Washington townships.

Marion CO Marion County Winifred Jones I. D Home Project Lake Prairie Summit Polk Red Rock Indiana Knoxville Washington Memorial Hall Winifred Sinnard Jones C. Vanden Berg Otley H. W. Vriezelar Otley, Co Ray’ Cline A.B. Mann Ed Harding Chas. Betzer C. J. Sweem A. L. Dykstra Mabel Robuck Jones

Sunday church notices at First Reformed and East Amsterdam

Rev A Haverkamp leads Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 10 45 with the sacrament of the Lord's Supper at First Reformed Church. Holland service at 2 00 and evening praise with Whose Heart the Lord Opened. East Amsterdam preacher N D Gordon to speak Sunday March 30 at 2 00 everyone welcome.

First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp East Amsterdam N. D. Gordon

Reformed Church Services And Sunday Schedule

Third Reformed Church led by Rev. G Menning with 10 30 service and 7 30 meetings. Gospel meetings south of theatre and communion at 10 30 Sunday morning. Second Reformed Church in college chapel with 9 30 Sunday school and 2 00 pm junior and 6 30 pm intermediate C E sessions led by Darlene Halver and Joyce Prins.

Third Reformed Church G. Menning Second Reformed Church R. J. Vanden Berg College Chapel Defenders of C. E Darlene Halverwnt Joyce Prins

Central Ceeds Delegates to Ia U Conference

The Associated Women Students of Central College sent Frances Reed and Ella Stuit to the Vocational Education Conference at the State University of Town on Saturday March 22. The event, sponsored by the University Women's Association, included talks by Marguerite W. Zapoleon and discussions on nursing retailing and police per suan, with luncheon in the Iowa Union River Room and a closing address by Zapoleon. Delegates from 58 institutions attended and returned inspired by input on facing the future.

Associated Women Central College State University of Town Frances Reed Ella Stuit University Women’s Association Iowa Union Old Capitol Marguerite W. Zapoleon Occupational Information and Guidance Service United States Office of Education Washington D. C River Room Hancher University of Iowa Zapoleon

County Nurse Leads Second T B Survey

Public health nurse Miss Ann Wanko conducts a second tuberculosis survey in Marion County. Physicians and patients are urged to cooperate as the year long effort continues, aiming to uncover known cases and improve early detection and treatment.

Marion County Ann Wanko

Tuberculosis Case-Finding Effort Expands in County

The Marion County Medical Society and Christmas Seal Committee join the State Health Department and the Iowa Tuberculosis Association in a year by year continuing survey. Examinations target those with intimate contact to TB cases and are requested through family physicians. Tuberculin skin tests occur at doctors offices, chest x rays for positive reactors follow later, with final nursing visits as needed. Half the funding comes from the state department and half from Christmas Seal sales.

Miss Wanko State Department of Health

Legionnaires Attend Tri County Meeting

Marion County Legionnaires gathered for a joint session with reports from posts in Knoxville Melcher Pella Pleasantville and Tracy. Marion County Adjutant Van Niewaal read minutes and district publicity notes while leaders Henry Heinz Paul Riddle and others spoke on defense safety and cooperative plans for March events.

Marion County van Hemert Pella Bill Bussey Knoxville Melcher Pleasantville Tracy Oren S. van Niewaal 6Th District Legionnaire Henry Heinz Paul Riddle Wm. C. Palmer J. W. Poulsen Elmer L. Chew Earl Draper August Roggon W. F. Housh Ray F. Kuble Geo. A. Mahoney Harry Barnes Earl Ryan Des Moines Ernest Thomason W. A. Schneider Lacona Frank Ulish Ft. Dodge Palmer Mahoney National Defense Housh Polk County Barnes Robert J. Shaw Iowa Legion

Comrade Shaw Appeals for National Defense Support

Commander Shaw praised Pleasantville Post for a 17 year high in membership and Iowa posts for first place in district quotas. He urged cooperation with government leaders in the national defense program, warned of possible war to protect liberty, and noted England's fate could affect American normalcy. An open forum followed before adjournment.

Pleasantville America Asia Shaw Hitler England Earl Draper Wm. C. Palmer Josephine Cool

Wooden Shoes From Holland Reach The Book Shop

Wooden shoes made in Holland arrived on the last boat from that country in May and, after being held in a British contraband control port for a period, are noted as the last wood shoes to reach this country, sold at The Book Shop.

Holland

Pleasantville Unit Serves Lunch After God Bless America

In Pleasantville the unit, led by Mia and Blanche Proffitt with helpers, hosted a luncheon in the building basement featuring doughnuts and coffee after a ceremony where Knoxville sang God Bless America as a duet and the audience enjoyed it fully.

Knoxville Mia Blanche Proffitt Pleasantville

Tree felled by William Biggs in Monona measured 46 inch base

William Biggs of Monona cut down a white oak last week. The tree measured 46 inches in diameter at the base and yielded 276 rings that could be counted, with many more obscured by rot in the wood.

William Biggs Monona

Donation Aids Jan Methodist Church Ground Floor Upgrade

Mrs Hanwhy of that town recently donated 1000 dollars to the Jan Methodist Church where she has been a life long member. The ground floor will be improved soon with the new equipment purchases funded by the donation.

Jan Methodist Church Hanwhy

Tailored-to-Order Suits Showcase by Vander Linden

M. Vander Linden promotes fine fits with tailored suits and overcoats. Woolens priced at 23.75 for three piece ensembles feature quality linings and custom craftsmanship.

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