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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1955

Page

4

State meeting of Independent Fundamental Churches held in Sully

Mrs Tunis Blom hosted a state meeting of the Independent Fundamental Churches of America at Sully Community Church on March 12 with 150 guests from across the state. Rev Nye J Langmade of Chicago led the program as Rev Joseph Arnett presided, and Rev Russell Barnes and Rev Ernest Elscott contributed with children and Mexico related activities.

Sully Community Church Independent Fundamental Churches of America Independent Church Russell Barnes Child Evangelism Joseph Arnett Des Moines Nye J. Langmade Chicago Independent Fundamental Church of America Freddie Schmidt William van Genderen el Paso Tex Lyle Brand Karen Dennis Jake Brand Darrell Duane Vicki Kenneth Fleming Royce Terry Roger Schultz Irs Is van Genderen Mary Ann Laura Lee Carroll Macy Rochester, Minn Carl Pedersen San Jose Calif C. C. Macy Leslie Vande Krol Bert Renaud Sue Marcille Wisgerhof L. G C. H. Wisgerhof Ruth Circle Christian Reformed Church Rev Wayne Wildman John Anderson M. R. Anderson Jack Asby Mamie Boat Fred de Vries Ernest Elscott Ward Versteegh Robert Holdefer Bryce Macy Homer Mc Dowell James McMeekin Rayford Meredith Aubrey Russell Delmar Schultz Erma Voss L. G. Wisgerhof Gladys Howell Olive de Long Harold Fennema Sully Christian School State Capitol Register and Tribune WHOTV Bishop's Cafeteria Norman van Wyk Ha van Maanen Jerry van Maurice Albright Frances In Soclen Creston Vos Phyllis Jansen Lola Kay Lanser Zelda van Norden Robert Pethoven Robert Kaldenberg Betty Ann van Rees Claude Zylstra Norma van Kooten Kathleen Kramer Lois Lucille Vande Voort Betty Johnnie Geels Ed van Rees Lester Pethoven Andrew Albright Joe Vos Paul Bandstra

Harrison Township Farm Bureau Meets For Home Ground Film

The Harrison Township Farm Bureau gathered Thursday evening March 24 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F Randell for a program featuring a film on Home Ground Improvement. A long list of local residents and visitors were noted for travel and social visits including Rev and Mrs J D Pikaart, Melvin Dahlin, and families from Fremont and Cedar. Plans were set for the annual Mother's Day tea at Cedar Methodist Church.

Harrison Township Cedar School Joyce Vander Linden Vander Linden Dorothy Randell Wayne Lisk R. A. Reed Florida M. Vande Kieft Fremont F. van Veldhuizen Norris Caves and Ly Dale Lappin I. A. W. Club The Cedar Methodist Church

Lynnville Rotary Night and Community Notes Summary

Lynnville residents attended Good Neighbor Night at the Masonic temple with about 60 guests including the Sons of Eastern Star and families. A potluck, program, silent auction, canasta, and lunch followed a brief business meeting of the PTA. Various local residents and families were cited for visits, birthdays, additions to families, military movements, and travels between Lynnville, Otley, Pella, Newton, and Grinnell.

Mary White Masonic Temple Lynnvile Mi Sons Eastern Stara Ol and Vander Russell Vander Krol Ottumwa Tracy Wisgertot Des Moines Lynn- Allee Jones Kris Vina’ Renaud Nel Ratcliff Harvey Canasta Bertha van Zante Pella Everett Fenner Arma Duinink Council Bluffs Floris Duinink Andrew Duinink Enroute Ft. Leonard Food California Duinink PTA L. E. Wagaman Case Harthorn Betty van Genderen Ray Ver Steeg Vera Benson Alice Renaud Henry Elscott John Jansen Howard Guy Elscott Ileen Bruxvoort Charles Elscott Vern Stanley Anna Monsma Delmar van Zante Vic Smith Goldfield Joe Budding Ben. Rietveld Otley Garret van Genderen Tyra Ratcliff Grinnell Jeanette Petersma Norma Garret Steegh Harold Ver Steegh Guernsey Cpl Gilbert van Wyk Henry van Wyk Korea Japan

Dutch Plan Lovely Flower Show in Keukenhof Garden

The Christian Science Monitor reports Holland’s Keukenhof hosts a massed bulb display from March to May with over 100 million bulbs and elaborate pageants. The season includes a "Holland is the Bride" floats procession on April 23, Haarlem spa parade on August 8, The Hague flower week August 8 to 18, and a final festival at Zundert near Breda on September 4.

Hague Holland Keukenhof Europe Bulb District Haarlem Bulb Bulb Land Daffodil Hyacinth Tulip Spa Zundert Breda Christian Science Monitor

Progress Made in Campaign for New Penn College Gym

More than 200 Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends members gathered at William Penn College in Oskaloosa on March 22 to discuss funds for a new gymnasium and physical education building. President Charles S. Ball reported progress on the campaign aiming to raise half the $100,000 cost through church contributions.

Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends William Penn College Oskaloosa Charles S. Ball Progres

Quaker Funds Pushed for Bonn College Gym Annex Plan

The report outlines a March canvass by Friends churches to raise the remaining funds for a Bonn Callege gymnasium on the Penn campus by summer 1986. It notes existing contributions cover part of the project and mentions God's Acre plans tied to the gym. Quaker men from about 50 Town churches spoke on progress and plans.

God's St Bonn Caltege Friends Churches A. SpFitor New Providence Cence Ta Ac Wionasium Payaial Penn College

Four Humboldt men hike 18 miles to promote barbershop show

Four Humboldt men journeyed 18 miles in bitter cold to advertise a show sponsored by the Humboldt chapter of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing. They hiked from Fort Dodge to Humboldt to spread the word.

Humboldt Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Fort Dodge

Iowa Jaycees Seek Young Farmer of the Year

Among 72 Iowa Junior Chambers entries, a young farmer will be chosen as Outstanding Young Farmer. Entrants must be 21 to 35, judged on agriculture, leadership, farming finances and improvement. Iowa winner receives a trophy at Ft. Dodge May 14, with state entries closing March 30.

Iowa Ft. Dodge

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