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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1957

Page

3

Locals News from Webster Pella and Beyond

Local brief notes detail visits and travels of students teachers and relatives. C B Bartel of Minneapolis visited. Judy Cook from Colorado University spent Easter with parents and friends. Cadet Rudy Van Hemert returned from New York after Arnold Air Society conclave. Hospital and discharge updates include Mrs De Boer and Mrs Vander Waal admitted in Oskaloosa and Mahaska respectively.

Judy Cook Colorado University Boulder, Colo J. M. Cook Karen Finlayson Hilo Hawaii Ken Cunningham Trenton New Jersey Rudy Lee van Hemert Joyce L. Dieleman Pella Iowa New Yy Arnold Air Society van Hemert Air Force Peter de Boer Ralph Vander Waal

Worship Services Announced by Reformed Church

Rev G Lubbers missionary hosts Reformed Witness Hour every Sunday at 7 30 am on radio KBOE OsKaloosa with singing and preaching The program originates from First Protestant Reformed Church Grand Rapids Michigan Herman J Ridder minister 930 Morning Worship 1045 Sunday School 630 Junior Intermediate and Senior C E 730 Evening Worship The Nature of Christian Marriage All are welcome to attend

G. Lubbers Reformed Witness Hour KBOE Oskaloosa First Protestant Reformed Church Grand Rapids Michigan Herman J. Ridder Our Lord

May Radio Services From KEBS Central College

Station KEBS broadcasts May church services from Central College with times for Third Reformed Church at 9 30 a m and Second Christian Reformed Church at 7 30 p m Minister Thomas Boslooper outlines May schedule including "Results of the Resurrection" at 3 45 a m and 10 56 a m Sunday School. Evening programs feature 6 30 p m C E for Intermediate High School and College and 7 30 p m final sermon "Hope Here and Hereafter" concluding the Revelation series.

KEBS Central College Third Reformed Church Second Christian Reformed Church Thomas Boslooper College C. E

Calvary Church Offers Morning and Evening Worship

Calvary Church extends a welcome to worship with them at 9 30 am morning service 11 am Sunday School and Young Peoples 7 30 pm evening service Includes Christian Education and Christ Enthroned theme Local callout to attend services at the Jefferson address with Rev Marvin R Doornbos pastor

Jefferson Marvin R. Doornbos Christ Young Peoples Calvary Church

Preacher Pinches Promotes The Mysteries of Christendom

George Pinches offers Bible School at 9 30 am and 10 30 am Bible study and Lord's Supper. Evening gospel service at 0 pm features Wender Hart brothers with a special message at 7 45 pm Tuesday May 7. He continues talks on religious deception as third in a series exploring inner and outward workings.

George Pinches Bible School Wender Hart Brothers

St John’s Ev Lutheran Church Oskaloosa May Activities

Oskaloosa Iowa church announces May programs from St John’s Lutheran including children’s confirmation class at 10 am on May 4 and communion devotions at 3 4 and 7 pm for May 4 May 5 services 10 30 am Sunday school 9 30 am and Bible classes 9 30 am May 7 adult interval 7 pm choir rehearsal May 8 and lay meeting May 9 plus Lutheran League board meeting 7 pm.

Oskaloosa Lowa Mayeran One Luth's League Board Pam

St Andrew's Ev Lutheran Church Galesburg Schedule

The Sunday service at St Andrew's Ev Lutheran Church Galesburg Iowa includes 9 30 am worship with theme Alive With Christ and 10 30 am Sunday School. The Central Iowa Luther League Federation spring rally is at Trinity Lutheran near Malcolm this Sunday afternoon with a hosted banquet. Weekday events: Confirmation Class Saturdays at 8 30 am at Kel Jogg. Ladies Aid meets second Thursday at 1 30 pm. All ladies invited.

Galesburg Iowa

Worship Service at 9:80 with Arnold Punt as Speaker

Sunday worship at 9 80 includes Sunday School at 10 30 focusing on Lesson topic God s Plan and Man s Response presented by Arnold Punt as speaker and leader of the service

Arnold Punt

Chariots and Horsemen Sermons at Morning Worship

Wm. C. De Jong hosts services at Minister Franklin and East Third streets starting 9:30 am with Morning Worship on the theme Chariots and Horsemen. Sunday School follows at 11:00 am on Gods Plan and Mans Response led by Adrian Van Wyk and Jr C E. Evening programs include Sr C E led by James Graham at 6:30 pm and Evening Worship at 7:30 pm on Reckoning with God is Important with Trinity Church extending a cordial welcome.

Wm. C. de Jong Franklin East Third Streets C. E Adrian van Wyk Bob Vander Waal Marvin Hiemstra James Graham Trinity Church

Sunday Worship Schedule and Radio Sermon Broadcasts

The notice lists Leo De Prenger minister duties with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m including sermons on The Necessity of Self Existence and A Military Misunderstanding. Evening evangelistic program and Midweek service details follow along with radio broadcasts on KBOE KNWS and KXEL and guest speaker Rev Henry Bust discussing Life's Pilgrim Journey.

Leo de Prenger Philip Henry Schuring la Dorcas Paul Koopman KBOE Bible Youth Crusaders

Everett Ward ministering services at Douwstra Chapel

Services conducted at Douwstra Chapel with Sunday Church School for all ages at 10:15 am. Worship service and Communion meditation titled Are Ye Able at 7:40 pm. Baptist youth fellowship groups for juniors junior high and senior high. A cordial welcome to all.

Everett G. Ward Orvices Douwstra Chapel Colege Baptist Youth Fellowship

The Ascension of Christ Sunday School Invite

Visitors and strangers are cordially invited to attend eight verses at Second Christian Reformed Church every Sunday morning at 8:30 o clock. Minister L. Vani Laar and Minister Uam present The Ascension of Christ and She Ever Present Christ in the service.

L. Vani Laar Uam Ium Christ Second Christian Reformed Church

Soldier Address for Pvt Arnold G Dykhuis in Texas Fort Lisa

Soldier address line for Pvt Arnold G Dykhuis U.S. 65690203 Btry D 8rd Regt Enl Stu Brig Box 2369 Fort Lisa Texas listed in the record.

Arnold G

Watch Found Eight Years After Easter Theft Near Durant

Eight years after Mrs. Ruby Busch reported losing a 4 diamond wrist watch in a cattle shed near Durant, she located the timepiece in the feed yard last week.

Ruby Busch Near Durant Cate Tle

Woodland Wonder Wins Cup For Freshmen

The freshman girls won the Pietenpol Cup with the entry Woodland Wonder a dramatic and musical look at changing seasons in a wood. Bethene Ohm received the trophy as freshman chair with Henry Teune presenting. Coaches were Jane Reynen and Gwen Vanden Berg. The sophomores entered Radiant Realm led by Dorothy Missall Beverly Peters with Kathy Paige as general chair. Judges rated musical quality dramatic unity smoothness and originality.

H. W. Pietenpol Henry Teune Bethene Ohm Jane Reynen Gwen Vanden Berg Dorothy Missall Beverly Peters Kathy Paige

Overloaded Wires Waste Electricity

Electrical wiring overload cuts voltage by about 10 percent, reducing lamp light by 30 percent and motor power by 10 percent. Wasted heat from overburdened circuits raises costs. fuses blowing or breakers tripping signal unsafe loads. Add circuits to divide load, placing high power devices on separate, adequately fused circuits to limit voltage drop.

Gordon Barlow Iowa State College Extension Barlow

Births in Oskaloosa and Des Moines area families

A string of birth notices from April 26 to April 30 announces newborns across Iowa. Albertus Harselaar and spouse welcome a daughter in Sully at Mahaska hospital. Kallemyns gain a daughter in Des Moines at Iowa Lutheran. Dana Elizabeth arrives to Andersons in Knoxville. Vander Waal welcomes a daughter in Des Moines. Marion Schuring’s family reports a son born at Mercy hospital in Oskaloosa. Pippel’s daughter born at Mahaska hospital. De Penning’s son born in Sully. Van Roekel welcomes a son Robert Franks born April 8, 1957 in Redlands California. Also noted are Kap updates and remarks on education remarks and student teaching program participants.

Hareelaar Albertus Harselaar Sully Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Pippel Robert Pippel de Penning Wilbur de Penning van Roekel Robert van Roekel Redlands Cal Robert Franks Debbie Gay Sallie Ann van Roekers Pella Central College Pelle Montgomery Supt. Buerkens Francis Halferty Chariton Charlotte Jasmann Marengo Ruby Septer New Sharon Jane Freeland State Center Elaine Rozeboom Hull Lois Knowler Delta Marlene Bisland Des Moines Grenadean van Zee Pleasantville Bernice Muyskens Chandler Minnesota Delores de Hoogh Marion South Dakota Judith Woody Newton Ruth Luiken Grundy Center

Unit method progression emphasized in student teaching

The article describes how the unit method unfolds in student teaching with outlined work, cumulative records, and a final activity such as a dramatic interpretation or panel discussion. Testing evaluates student understanding while observers from parents and staff are welcome in classrooms employing the unit approach.

Montgomery

Living Your Own Life Beyond Old Taboos

A speech urges reevaluation of Victorian era taboos limiting adults. Senator Desmond argues many taboos lack health or safety basis and pressure on personal choices should end. He calls for examining restrictions on activities and mindsets and chooses to start living freely.

Desmond

Firefall Description at Yosemite Echoes From Glacier's Point

In a March Chronicle letter Fred Lam recalls a Sequoia trip ending in Yosemite with a dramatic firefall at Glacier's Point. He notes crowds at Camp Curry, a 9:30 p.m. program, and live coals cascading down the cliff varying by air currents.

Tilist Glacier’s Point The Chronicle Fred Lam Orange Grove Drive Harlingen Texas Sequoia National Park California Sequoia Park Yosemite National Park Wawona Tunnel the Chronicle Glacier's Glacier Camp Curry

Voice of the Public urges seniors live freely and true

Miami Beach readers learn from Senator Thomas C. Desmond to avoid social straitjackets in later life. He champions eccentricity when meaningful, noting historic figures who defied Joneses and norms. Many elders suffer from stereotypes that label active, independent living as undignified.

Governor and Senator Hickenlooper Aligned with Vander Meulen Visit

The report notes Vander Meulen on the grounds meeting several people including Governor and wife and Senator Hickenlooper. It mentions many names from Hella among the crowd but crowds too big to sing them. The piece previews a future article on a trip to Tes.

Vander Meulen Hella Hickenlooper Tesas

May Food Staples Plentiful Beef Eggs and Turkey

The Department of Agriculture notes May abundance in beef eggs and turkey. Heavy beef supplies move toward May markets while large eggs remain high in plentiful status. Potatoes onions and various canned and frozen fruits also expected in ample supply.

United States Department of Agriculture

First national corn husking contest held in Alleman

The first national corn husking championship took place in Alleman on December 1, 1924, drawing participants and spectators to a historic agricultural event.

Alleman

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C. W. Bangs Webster Bill Dreier Town State Teachers College Pella High School Sara Anne Gosselink Mune Brockway Webster Grade School C. Bartel Minneapolis Mrs Henry Hank) Vander Voort Cedar Rapids Wake Island PROT Reformed Home Mission First Reformed Church Second Reformed Church Calvary ST. John's EV ST. Andrew's Ev. Lutheran Church Lower Grove Church Trinity Reformed Church Church OF the Open Bible E. Huibregtse Pam, Jr. C.K C. EB KNWS KXEL Henry Bust First Baptist Church Woodland Wonder Mirror Lake el Capitan Glacier's Point Yosemite Falls Bridaveil Falls Vernal Falls Nevada Falls Niagara Falls Whitney U.S Dyerville San Francisco Oakland Bridge Fisherman's Wharf Chinatown Market Street Presidio Park Morro Bay State Park Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco- Oakland Bay Bridge San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Oakland Berkley Alameda East Bay Sovernor Miss Hospers Central Ray Vander Waal Paul Vander, Waal H. Stuart Kuyper Mercy Hospital Lam Yosemite Park Voice of Miami Beach Fla New York State Thomas C. Desmond Journal of Lifetime Living Joneses Steur Ford Joneses of Commerce Frank Lloyd Wright Polly Parrot U. S. Weather Bureau Jin
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