Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1951

Page

9

Engagement announced and Holland Michigan wedding report

Engaged are Joyce Jabani and Marvin Ver Meer from Pella Iowa and Holland Michigan. A double ring wedding at the Ten Cate home in Holland Michigan united Loi Stanton and Thomas E Van Dahm with attendance by Edythe Stanton and Howard Van Dahm. The couple’s careers and family ties to Central College and Hope College are noted along with reception details and guests from Michigan Illinois and New Jersey.

Joyce Jabani Marvin. Ver Meer Morris Ver Meer Pella Central College Ten Cate Holland Michigan Loi Stanton Harold Stanton Grand Rapids Thomas E. van Dahm Thomas van Dahm Holland, Michigan van Dahm Joshua’ Hogenboom Edythe Stanton Howard van Dahm Jets Frances Rose Paul Kran Immed Fif Marilyn Vance Wilma Osterhaven Gwen Lemmen Patsy Wolbrink Traverse City Allendale Chif Danforth Mlinois New Jersey Immediely Iufter Ption Springfield Minois Cooperville High School Hope College Holland Hospital Holland High School University of Michigan van Dahms South Main Street

Pleasantville Man Sergeant Arlos Fee Wounded in Korea

Mr and Mrs Ores S Fee of Pleasantville announce their son Sergeant Arlos V Fee is recovering from a leg wound at an Air Force hospital in Japan. The War Department notified the family he was wounded March 3 1951 while with Company E Second Infantry in Korea. A World War II veteran, he served 22 months overseas in Japan before discharge in December 1946. A 1941 Pleasantville high school graduate, he later worked at Standard Glass Paint Camp in Des Moines before returning to active duty September, reporting to Fort Sheridan Fort Lewis then Korea.

Ores S. Fee Pleasantville Arlos V. Fee Air Force Japan Osakosa Herald War Department Fee Arlos Second Infantry Korea

Time to Plan For Raspberry Patch Now

Rasberries are a top fruit in the season and best grown on the farm. Ed Cott of Towa State College advises early planning for the patch and ordering plants soon. Consider family use, location, color, and the varieties red black or purple. Red berries are common with edible seeds, while purple are rare but high yielding.

Towa Ed Cott Towa State College Tle

Federated Club Reviews New Library Books and Play

On March 6 Mrs. Vander Linden discussed several new library books. Mrs. Pietenpol reviewed Faust. On April 3 at 2 30 p m in Second Reformed church Mrs. Leora Quinn will review the Broadway play The Death of a Salesman.

Regular meeting of American Legion Auxiliary

Regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday April 3 at 8:00 p.m. in the Legion Hall. Hostesses listed are Phyllis Schakel Wilma Vander Sluis Helen Hoogenakker Jean Van Den Berg Dorothy Gezel and Mrs Keith Emmert.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Phyllis Schakel Wilma Vander Sluis Helen Hoogenakker Jean van den Berg Dorothy Gezel Keith Emmert

Raspberry varieties and planting plans from Cott

Cott notes black raspberries thrive in southern Iowa with Bristol Logan and Cumberland as top types. Red raspberries suit northern Iowa with Latham as main crop and Chief for early berries. Purple raspberries grow fairly well statewide though northern winter injury seen. Plant spacing suggestions include 9-10 ft between rows for black and purple, 7-8 ft for red, and 4 ft (black) or 6 ft (purple) within rows.

Iowa Latham Cott

Good Eating With an Eye to The Family Food Dollar

Women resist meal planning yet find it helpful after trying it a few times planning for a week or more reduces haphazard meals and ensures all seven basic food groups are represented. Miss Jewel Graham urges reviewing the seven groups and using leftovers, cheaper cuts, and seasonal produce to stretch the family budget.

Jewel Graham Low Miss Graham Graham

Plant Several Kinds of Apples for Home Use

Extension horticulturist A E Cott outlines a home orchard plan for year round apple harvests. He advises mixing early summer, late summer, fall and late fall to winter varieties, estimating 5 to 20 bushels per tree and 4 to 6 trees per family. He details spacing, stock recommendations like Hibernal Virginia Crab, and notes northern Iowa Mesota selections such as Minton Beacon Haralson for better hardiness.

A.E. Cott Towns State College Cott Ladi Duchess Melba Mantel Beacon Jonathan Sharon Secor Hawkeye Haralson Grimes Iowa Minton

Escapees Captured After Snowy Flight From Eldora School

Two youths from Eldora training school escaped during last week’s snowstorm. Robert Anderson and Robert Archer vanished in deep snow but their tracks led to a hay mow a mile south of Eldora where they were apprehended.

Eldora Robert Anderson Robert Archer

Church Notes from Temple Time Reformed Church

The Rev. Harland Steele leads services with 807 a.m Bible school and 2:00 p.m. communion. Topics include The Creation and Gods Spirit at Work. Junior and Senior C.E. Societies discuss Growing in Wisdom and God’s Spirit. Radio broadcast planned on Wat Tawa over KXTHO at 2:30 p.m.

LJ. Borst T Wstham C.E C. E CES Blaine Redeker Keoneho Central Acordia Temple Time Chiveh America Radio Broad Wat Tawa Kxtho Het Harland Steele

Church of the Open Bible Announces Midweek Service and Speaker

Rev and Mr O Anderson announce no pastors. Roll Sunday morning. Overcomers sermon The Fools named in the Bible. Midweek service planned with Wednesday prayer. Thursday April 5th guest speaker Rev Allen Wood from Ottumwa Church of the Open Bible.

O. Anderson Allen Wood Ottumwa Church of the Open Bible

Upside Down Apricot Coffee Cake Recipe Note

A damaged recipe fragment describes an upside down apricot coffee cake. Instructions note sifted flour sugar baking powder salt eggs milk shortening melted butter brown sugar apricot halves and batter layering bake in a 400 degree oven for about 26 minutes yielding an 18 inch square cake. The text includes measurements and process steps but is partially garbled.

Gospel Hall Schedule Promises Bible School and Sermons

George T. Pi hosts Bible School at 10:00 am with classes, followed by The Lord's Supper and The Word of God at 11:00 am. Evening service at 7:20 pm features Orville Smith of Ottumwa with a special message and a 7:30 pm Bible Talk by Mr Pinches on The Oath of The Anchor of the Soul and the Fore-runner in Heaven.

George T. Pi Orville’ Smith Ottumwa Pinches

Second Reformed Church Union Meeting Featured Clergy

Edward I Tanis and Dr George Mennenga lead Sunday services and sermons titled A Letter from Hell while junior and senior church groups meet. An Union Meeting at First Reformed invites Rev Barney Luben to speak, highlighting interchurch collaboration.

Edward I. Tanis George Mennenga Hell

Pella Baptist Church Rally Month at Iowa uptist Convention

Clifford F. Perron minister leads Pella Baptist Church with Church School at 9 30 and Morning Worship at 10 45 during Rally Month in the Iowa Baptist Convention Attendance urged to rise Over last year Evening Service and music by Baptist Youth Fellowship Choir Rehearsal scheduled later at 7 30 with a weekly Saints event noted.

Clifford F. Perron Iowa Baptist Youth Fellowship

Otley Christian Reformed Church Worship Schedule

Morning worship at 9 30 a m and afternoon worship at 1 30 p m. The Family Vesper Hour hosted by the pastor and family may be heard over Oskaloosa Station KBOE at 2 00 p m.

Oskaloosa KBOE

Sunday Services at First Reformed Church in Haverkamp

The First Reformed Church announces Sunday School and morning sermon on The Sacrament of the Lord with guest preacher George H H Mennensa professor at Western Theological Seminary. Evening praise and junior choir follow. Midweek prayer and praise service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

St Mary Catholic Church Mass Schedule Sunday 8 AM

The notice announces Mass at St Mary Catholic Church every Sunday morning at 8 o clock, inviting parishioners and visitors to attend the service.

ST. Mary Catholic Church

How Much Does It Cost to Operate An Automobile

Rising costs of car operation in Iowa and across the nation will require motorists to spend about six percent more this year to own and operate their automobiles. Vern Gilbert, division manager for the Motor Club of Iowa, stated this based on lower priced bracket costs and figures from the American Automobile Association.

Iowa Vern Gilber Mana Motor Club of Towa American Automobile Association

Motor Club Iowa Affiliate Rates Car Costs This Year

The Motor Club, Iowa’s largest affiliate, estimates average car operation costs at 861 this year versus last year’s 15. It lists annual fixed costs for insurance, license, and depreciation for under 18,000 miles at 1320, and oil and maintenance at 828 per 10,000 miles, 3.28 cents per mile, totaling 809 last year. A driving cost formula is proposed: 1.50 per day plus 3.5 cents per mile, with a 10.60 depreciation adjustment per 1,000 miles over 18,000.

Motor Club Iowa Gilbert Mr. Gilbert

Fire damages Storm Lake home after heating pad blaze

A heating pad started a fire that spread when burning bed covers were thrown from a window by T. M. Renshaw of Storm Lake. The flames ignited loose straw around the foundation, causing substantial damage to the residence.

T. M. Ren=shaw Storm Lake

Osceola violin maker Frank Jones celebrated oldest master

Frank Jones, a 2 year old violin maker from Osceola, is noted as perhaps the oldest living violin maker. Over the years he has crafted violins, a viola, a cello, and two violas for good measure. One of his violins was highly prized by Gail Hamilton Kateway, a concert violinist, who recognizes Jones instruments as tradition in ownership.

Frank Jones Osceola Gail Hamilton Kateway

Addresses of Men In Service

List of service members with unit assignments and locations including Edward Van Ee at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland Pvt Abraham J Nunnikhoven at Fort Lawton Washington Frank Huyser at Camp Carson Colorado and Kck De Koning 1st Platoon 85th Infantry Riley Kansas Also a reflective line about the church foundation and life.

Edward van Ee U.S Company A. T.C Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland Kck de Koning Bhoorhir M Inf Riley, Kansas

Also Mentioned on This Page

M Clarence Jabani Pram City Stanton—Van ‘Dahm Joyce Jabaai Arlos Fee Federated Club Legion Auxiliary Bristol Logan New Logan Cumberand Third Reformed Church Church OF the Open Bible Second Reformed Church Otley First Reformed Church Penneys Coats Abraham J. Nunnikhoven Asu Det Repl Ctr Fort Lawton Washington Frank Huyser Camp Carson Colo Misathe Tan Howard Keel MGM Holland Theatre Laraine Day Meenan Wynn Kirk Douglas Helen Walker Eike Sy-Lel¢Or Bad Abbott & Costello Junior BPS van den Berg Electric & Paint Co Insurance Agency
Search Courier

Search the Pella Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pella Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication