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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1957

Page

6

Mothers Day Tea by 4-H Girls in OsKaloosa

Society notes report 4-H girls of Mahaska County hosting a Mother's Day Tea at the American Legion Hall OsKaloosa on Saturday May 18 at 1 30 p m honoring mothers and grandmothers with a full program led by Marilyn Van Zemeren and Mary McBride.

Marilynn van Zomeren 4-H Mary McBride Judith Lee Oskaloosa Marilyn van Zemeren Wilbur McBride Darlene Lamers Carol Donna Verna Bocelyn Mother C & H Boosters Scott Evelyn Duval Doris Cox

Tornado Safety Guidance for Rural and Urban Areas

Advice for facing tornadoes emphasizes moving at right angles to the path in open country, taking shelter in substantial buildings away from windows, and using basements in the southwest corner. If no basement, lie on the first floor under a table or bed, preferably in the southwest corner. Urban schools should stay indoors away from windows near an interior wall on a lower floor. Rural teachers should lead children to a ravine or ditch if shelter is unavailable.

P.E.O. BU Chapter Meeting at Cornelia Rhynsburger Home

On Tuesday evening May 7 at 7 30 p m chapter BU P E O will meet at Miss Cornelia Rhynsburger home 514 Broad way In New Sharon Mr and Mrs A J Hollebrands have recently marked their 40th anniversary in business in that community

BU P.E.O Cornelia Rhynsburger Broadway New Sharon A. J. Hollebrands

Reformed Church Holds First Women's Assembly at Buck Hill Falls

The Reformed Church in America held its first National Women's Assembly at The Inn in Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania from April 23 to 25. The meeting advanced plans for a nationwide Women's Organization to strengthen local groups, with General Synod in May to consider approval. Dr Tena Holkeboer spoke on Chinese church conditions under Communist rule and urged prayers for the faithful and future reopening of China to missionaries.

Reformed Church Buck Hill Falls America First National Women’s Assembly the Inn Reformed Church In America General Synod of China Tena Holkeboer Philippines Holkeboer

Women Leaders Call for New Strategy in Church Mission

Richmond leader Mrs. Frederick Olert urges a new approach to recruit women in the Presbyterian Church United States to take on significant mission work. Assembly participants stressing empowerment envision stronger Women’s Work departments and a goal to mobilize local societies for broader Kingdom service.

Frederick Olert Richmond Virginia Presbyterian Church U. S

Rake Tines Entombed by Tree Growth on Stratford Farm

A Waldo Widemann farm limb near Stratford grew around an old rake head, burying the tines after the wind uprooted the tree. The unusual find suggests the rake was hung in the tree years ago and remained embedded as the branch thickened.

Waldo Widemann Stratford

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