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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1957

Page

5

Teachers' club dinner marks NEA centennial in Melcher

Six Pella teachers attended the Marion County Teachers Association spring dinner in Melcher on Thursday evening. Marvin Van Sickle was reelected president. The program featured Sextette pieces, readings, an accordion solo, and a film strip for teachers. Menu included chicken fried steak served by local Methodist church workers. 4-H and wedding social notes from area clubs and families follow.

Pella Marion County Teachers’ Education ‘Amociation Melcher Grace Lautenbach Mae Brockway Helene Dockendorff Frances Papich Lois Sayler Carol Mertz NEA National Education Association Marvin van Sickle Pleasantville

Weekend Guests and Birth Announcements Highlight Iowa News

Rolscreenings Miss Thelma Grandia of Iowa City spent the weekend with her parents and visitors from Des Moines Melcher Chariton and Indianola. Villisca Ice Capades outing for Clarence Vander Veer family. Snowstorm caused absences Monday at the office. Congratulations to Don Visser and Marvin De Zwarte on newborn daughters. Des Moines Des Moines and Ames visitors and Kansas City weekend trips noted among local families.

Thelma Grandia Iowa City Arents Murray Randia Gilbert Moorman Des Moines Melcher Chariton Indianola Clarence Vander Veer Villisca Omaha Neb Don Visser Marvin de’ Zwarte Clifford Russell Ervin Baumann Wilbur Schakel Fremont Marie Dykstra John van Hemert Norman Riddle V.F.W Fairfield Joan Geurts Sigourney Alvin Jo van Ekeren Jeanie Kansas City Louise van Hemert J. S. Gladstone H. J. Edmand Ames

Second Reformer Church Sunday Service Schedule

Thomas Boslooper, minister, announces Sunday services on March 81 with 9 45 am Lord's Supper and One Great Hour of Sharia. 10 55 am School, 2 pm Bible study, 3 30 pm Evening Worship.

Thomas Boslooper Pam Satie

Pinches to Lead Bible Talk on Truth and Cross

George T. Pinches, preacher, speaks at 9:20 am Bible School and 7:80 pm Bible Service with the special subject The Truth Save the Cross Its Wisdom and Power Greater than all the Attainments of the World. Tue April 2, Pinches delivers the Bible talk on The Foundation and Glories of the Christ.

George T. Pinches The Bible School Pinches Chri

Trinity Church Hosts Morning and Evening Worship

Wm. C. De Jong minister at Franklin and East Third Streets leads morning worship at 9 30 a m with guest speaker Peter Von. Evening service at 7 30 p m features C E Janice le. Trinity Church extends a cordial welcome.

Franklin and East Third Streets Peter ‘von Pee Sr Janice le Ps Trinity Church

Ridder Church Schedules Worship and School Services

Herman J. Ridder leads a morning worship at 9 30 with the Sacrament of the Lord s Supper observed. Sunday School at 10 45 on The Last Judgment. Evening service at 7 30 The Cross Reveals the Traitor Heart. Vacation Church School Institute set for Tuesday April 9 from 9 00 to 3 50 with luncheon, sponsored by the Iowa Council of Charities.

Herman J. Ridder Iowa Council of Chareti

Calvary Chr Ref Church Invites Worship and Bible Study

Calvary Church at 614 Jefferson Pella Iowa invites you to morning worship Memorial of Jehovah's Faith The Birth of the Church Sunday School 11:00 and evening worship 7:30 The Calvary Church doors are open to all Listen to Back to God Hour Sundays at 8:30 a.m. on KBIZ and 9:30 a.m. on KIOA.

Jefferson Pella Towa Marvin R. Doornbos Calvary Church God KBIZ KIOA

Church of the Open Bible Rally and Services

Open Bible Church Urbandale Des Moines announces Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m. with pastor Leo De Prenger. 6:30 p.m. overcomer service. 7:15 p.m. nova chord hymn time. evening evangelistic message 7:80 p.m. on heaven’s rewards. District Rally Monday 7:30 p.m. Rev David Frank speaker. Ladies Dorcas Thursday April 4. Uncle Jerry and Aunt Mary on KBOE at 8:30 Sunday.

Leo de Prenger Alvin van Houwelingen Alvin Sarah Davis Open Bible Urbandale Des Moines David Frank Dorcas KBOE Jerry Mary

Central College Sunday Radio Broadcast Schedule

Radio KEBS lists Sunday broadcasts for Central College churches starting April 1, 1957. Times include 7:30 at First Reformed Church and 2:00 p.m. for Second Reformed Church with monthly second and fourth Sunday services. Dutch services from First or Second Christian Reformed churches follow.

Central College the Central Collége First Reformed Church Second Reformed Church Chi

St John’s Ev Lutheran Church Oskaloosa Schedule

The St John’s Ev Lutheran Church in Oskaloosa Iowa lists events for late March to April including Children’s Confirmation Class Sunday School Bible Classes and Divine Worship Services at 10 30 a m with Communion at 11 80 a m Congregational supper by Walther League at 6 p m Choir rehearsal 7 p m Voters Quarterly meeting 8 p m Mid week Lenten services 7 30 p m and a Thursday meeting at 2 p m.

Oskaloosa Iowa Sun School The Walther League

First Baptist Church Offers Service Schedule and Dedication

Everett G Ward minister leads services in Douwstra Chapel 9 30 am with Sunday School worship at 10 45 am Sermon Did Jesus Measure at Man by the Enemies He Made An important item of business will be presented to the congregation at this service 6 30 pm Baptist Youth Fellowship for juniors and seniors Holy Communion 9 30 am Vesper Communion 2 pm Sr C E groups 7 30 pm evening praise Temple Time features Rev Henry Bast on KBOE KNWS and KXEL Family Night season closes Wednesday April 3 Public dedication of Educational Unit Monday April 8 7 30 pm Open house Tuesday April 9 7 9 pm

Everett G. Ward Douwstra Chapel Central College Jesus Baptist Youth Fellowship John A. Vander’ Waal Sr. C. E C. E Henry Bast KBOE KNWS KXEL

Second Christian Reformed Church Welcomes All

The Second Christian Reformed Church at 611 East First Street invites all residents without a church home to worship. Reverend L. Van Laar leads worship at 9:30 a.m. with Seminarian Donald Gent conducting the service and youth Bible class.

East First Street L. van Laar Donald Berg Tom Donald Vas Gent Second Christian Reformed

Morning Worship and Baptism at Corner Liberty

At Corner Liberty and West Second Dr. P Y De Jong ministers morning worship at 9 30 am with The Ordinance of Holy Baptism at 11 am Sunday School Young People's Society and Adult Bible class at 3 30 pm Evening worship features The Saviors Song in the Night all in one Sunday service plan.

Liberty and West Second P. Y. de Jong Young People's Society

ProT Reform Mission Broadcast on KBOE Radio

Rev G Lubbers invites listeners to the Reformed Witness Hour every Sunday at 7 00 a m over KBOE Kalona. The program features singing and preaching from the First Protestant Reformed Church Grand Rapids Michigan.

G. Lubbers Missiona Reformed Witness KBOE Kaloosa First Protestant Reformed Church Grand Rapids Michigan

Mass O ved Sunday Morning Service Time Change

A parish bulletin notes Mass will be held Sunday morning at 8 30. The announcement confirms the time for worship and invites parishioners to attend.

Obituary for Harry G De Jong Aged 67

Obituary notice for Harry G De Jong aged 67. Services set for Thursday March 28 at 1:30 PM at Reformed Charity Church. Friends may call at Daven Funeral Home until service time. A fuller story will appear in The Chronicle.

Harry G. de Jong Boma Ahington Street G- Menning Daven Funeral Home Chronicle of 4

John P. Van Rees Dies in Des Moines at 77

John P. Van Rees died on March 24 1957 at Still Hospital in Des Moines aged 77 years 8 months and 26 days. He was born in Pella Iowa on June 28 1879 to Peter Van Rees and Adriana Tollenaar.

Still “Hospital Des Moines John P. Rees Pella Iowa Peter van Rees Adriana Tollenaar John P. Or

Death notice for Jacob Van Rees and family tributes

Obituary indicates Jacob Van Rees died after October 1912 in Pella with Anna Van Gorp as spouse. Survived by daughter, grandchildren Jeffrey and Craig, and siblings Henry P Van Reets, William Van Des Moines, Gertrude De Wit, Marie Sullivan, plus two great grandchildren. Funeral held March 2 with Rev. Bosloo and Rev. Hayerkamp leading songs.

Anna van Gorp Pella Et Ee Lifford Douglas Anna Jacob Dieser Aurora Howard Metcalf Pleasantville Iowa Jeffrey Craig Foll Henry ‘P. Van"Rets William van Des Moines Gertrude

Jacob Ver Duyn dies at eight in Eddyville home

Jacob Ver Duyn eight years old died Tuesday evening March 26 at the home in Eddyville Town. He was the son of Jacob Ver Duyn and Ariantze Ver Duyn. Surviving are sisters brothers nieces and nephews in Holand and the Netherlands.

Jacob Ve Pur Omataene Vame Hom Eddyville Jacob Arianntze Nouth Halland Netherlands

Fragmented notice on Gat chase at Chay sa narae

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a chase at Gat involving Eady and a trio. Lack of clear names, dates, or details blocks full reconstruction of event or location.

Eady

Richardson Funeral Services Held at Daven Funeral

Funeral services for Ellsworth Richardson were held March 29 at 10 20 AM at Daven Funeral with Rev Ward and a limited list of pallbearers. The Chronicle notes Easter tim to offer aid and encouragement for crippled children.

Can van Hom Geretta Ward Aby Wilias Malan Richardson The Chronicle of

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