Mother's Day program at Flint Ridge School
On Friday at 2 15 pm mothers attended a program and party at Flint Ridge School in honor of Mother's Day. The program included songs and dialogues by students led by teachers and volunteers, followed by ice cream and cake served by Violet Van Rheenen and others. Edgar Van Arkel teaches at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint Ridge School
Mayers
W. E. Borgman
Martin Pleima
Leslie Bogaards
Gradys Kuiper
Harlan
Lin Marcia
War Touwsm
Betty ‘Ann
Wi Tnd Billy
Beter Pippel
Alda Mac
S.A. Steents
Wim. van Rheenen
Waleer Hose
Lola Jean
Connie de Goey
Henry Ronse
Eugene
Gysherl Vroesch
Robert Jay
Tavella
van Dusseldorp
Avieide Voort
Mother Dear
Frances An Ee
Violet van Rheenen
Ine Louwsma
Ruth Pippel
Merry Spring
Frances van Ee
Maxine Louwsma
Eryone
Weil
Edgar van Arkel
Recital by Mrs Liewett and Staff Delights Douwstra Chapel
Pupils presented varied program Saturday evening at Douwstra Chapel with organ piano and vocal solos including Fusue Hach Morning Speaks The Spit Flower Necturne and Derethy dur. Strong impressions came from Dorothy dur Evelyn Hrmnstins Joyce Prins and Dean McLean with Chopin pieces and other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liewett
Logan
Kooiker
Mr. Sebn
Douwstra Chap
G. Hach
Frances Heusinkveld
Pretty Creature
Wilson
Loraine Webber
Sai
Torelli
Campbell Tipton
Te Ma
Chopin
Debussy
Derethy
Curran
Homine
del Rinne
Leis Christian
del Mis Dolce Ardar
Gluck
Carew
Lucille Rhunstine
Temple Bells
Woodforde-Kinden
Ron
Hetty Jean Fort Lass
Star
Rogers
Danf Klemm
Tannuser
Wagner
Joy
Watts
McLeott
Afrelyn Prunsting
Dorothy Dur
Evelyn Hrmnstins
Joyce Prins
Dean McLean
Major
De Bruin Family Celebrates 40th Anniversary and Army Chaplain Service
On a Friday evening in April 27 families gathered at Black Oak Center to honor Mr and Mrs J C De Bruin on their fortieth wedding anniversary. The event also saluted Rev C A De Bruin entering the Army as Chaplain. Mrs Lepeltak attended as mother of M COA De Bruin. The extended family now totals 34, with Harold and Gerrit Vis already in the Armed Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sohn Sixsmith
Harry Pb. Sixsmith
Des Moines
Pella
Italy
Camp Callan
Californa
The
Chronicle
Sixsmith
San Diego
California
J. C. de Bruin
Old Home Farm
Black Oak Center
Kensington Club Hosts Wednesday Social at Home
Kensington Club members gathered at Vanden Bere’s residence Wednesday afternoon for a social hour. Guests enjoyed light refreshments following the cordial visit and afternoon of fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
Vanden Bere
Mothers Day Meeting and 26th Wedding Anniversary
Mission Circle held a Mothers Day meeting with special guests recognized as adoptive mothers May Van Houweling and Nellie Gosselink hosted. Peter Rozendaal and wife celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary with a Friday honor party and Saturday family gathering. neighbors and relatives presented a gift and shared social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Circle of
Sma
Den
May van Houweling
Nellie Gosselink
Peter Rozendaal
Suily
Gerrit van Genderen
Gerald
Peter G. Rozendaal
Albert Rozendaal
Paul van Genderen
Walter Rozendaal
Gene van Genderen
John Rozendaal
Adrian Rozendaal
John de Kruyff
Harrison Terpstra
Herman Jansen
Brandt Vander Wert
Ben Rozendaal
Jake Rozendaal
Doris Franje
Ted Rozendaal
Virgil Kooistra
Adelaide
Gorman Rozendaal
Ration Stamp Expirations and Validations Noted
The notice lists ration categories with stamp groups and expiration dates. Red stamps Y5 to D2 expire June 2, red stamps E2 to P2 expire July 31, and Q2 to U2 valid May 1 to August 31. Blue processed foods stamps H2 to M2 expire June 2, N2 to S2 expire June 30, T2 to X2 expire July 31, and Y2, 22, Al, Bl, Cl validated May 1 to August 31. Sugar stamps 85 valid until June 2, 6 valid May 1 to August 31. Fuel oil coupons continue through the heating year. Shoe and airplane stamps Nos 1, 2, 8 in book three remain valid indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoeé
Soldier Addresses Pvt. Lloyd Van Zante 37686677
Addressed to Pvt. Lloyd Van Zante, 37686677, Go Ar 161 Bn, 3rd Regt, Camp Hood Texas, by a soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd van Zante
Camp Hood
Texas
Red Cross Champion Mrs. Davis Leads Marion County Blood Plasmic Drive
Marion County woman Millie Davis known as the Comfort Lady tops all rivals in Red Cross Blood Plasma fundraising. She sews comforts then sells them at farm sales across multiple counties and has raised thousands with averages around 85 dollars per blanket. Davis began in April and donated a 150 dollar contribution to the Pelha Chapter, with a celebratory 75th birthday on April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Red Cross
Millie Dalvis
Knoxville-Pel- Ta Road
Samost
The
Ark
Davis
Marion
Lucas
Monroe
App
Warren
Polk
Malaska
Jasper
Wapello
Madison
Clarke
Wayne
Poweshiek
Blue
Eeakfast
Sardis
Radio Prosgram
Ai ‘Express
Obituary: John P. Vande Wind of Pella
John P. Vande Wind born April 2 1872 in Pella died April 28 1945 after lingering illness at JJ Meinders home. Married Sarah Katsma February 2 1899. Survived by five sons Peter Albert Henry Albert Ed and one more. five daughters Anna Bessie Angeline Kathryn and one more. 17 grandchildren and one brother Albert. Funeral at Oskaloosa Christian Reformed Church April 1 1945. interment in Traceland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Vande Wind
Vande Wall
Gertie Gosselink
Pella
JJ Meinders
Sarah Katsma
Peter
Huxley
Albert
Birmingham
Henry
Oskaloosa
Eygland
Corp. Edin France
Annana
Tie van Wer Bessienders
Angeline Harve
Kathryn Neuwsma
Christian Reformed
Card of Thanks for Job P. Vande Wall
The John P. Vande Waal Family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during his long illness and after his death. They express gratitude to Rev J D Pikuart for comforting words and to all who gave sympathy or sent floral tokens of respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job P. Vande Wall
J.D. Pikuart
John P. Vande Waal
Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth R E dies at Monroe aged 60 in 1945 obituary
Ralph Edward Hollingsworth born September 10 1884 at Dunreath Iowa died April 28 1945 at his home three miles west of Monroe after illness aged 60 years 7 months 18 days. Survived by wife Bessie Mc Reynolds and four children Thelma Raymond De Geus Kenneth Sabra Mae Sara Lee one grandson three sisters and one brother Gertrude Mrs J B Col
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Edward Hollingsworth
Edward
Sarah Ellen Hollingsworth
Dunreath
Iowa
Monroe
Bessie McReynolds
Thelma
Raymond de Geus
Pella
Kenneth
Banana River
Florida
Sabra Mae
Sara Lee
Gertrude
J. B. Col
Obituary for Hollingsworth and Family Memory
The obituary notes long life as auto mechanic and farmer for Hollingsworth with many relatives named in Tulsa Chicago Des Moines New Virginia and elsewhere. Funeral services were held May 1 at 2 30 PM at Red Rock Evangelical Church with a service at Red Rock cemetery and burial in Red Rock. The family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for flowers cards and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lins
Tulsa
Okataham
Pearl
Park Kaons
Chicago
Byrd
John Merritt
West Des Moines
Harrison
New Viroinia
Town
Sday
Red Rock
Rerative Funeral Chapel
Monroe
Re Lynn Pace
Interient
Mrs Peter Heerema Rites Planned At Oakwood Cemetery
Mrs Peter Heerema died Sunday at Mahaska Oskaloosa at age 60 years six days. Funeral services were delayed for arrival of a son and will be held Thursday at 2 PM at the Reformed Church with Rev A Haverkamp in charge. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. A fuller obituary will be in The Chronicle on May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Heerema
Mahaska Oskaloosa
Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Oakwood Cemetery
Local Church Notices and Hourly Schedule
The notice outlines service times at Third Reformed Church in Lawrence with sermons on The Hebrew Monarchy and Self- identified topics, plus an olive-point compass program and choir event. It invites strangers and friends to attend a music hour and Sunday worship, noting minister Reverend Borst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Reformed Church
Lawrence J. Borst
Meight
Ralph
Central Reformed Church Choir
Oskaloosa
Bible Broadcast Sermon Notes and Radio Schedule
Fragmentary listing shows a morning Bible subject The Seed Plot of the Bible and a second program The Lord's Supy Ministry of the Word of KRIZ broadcasting around 10:00 am. Details are incomplete but indicate religious radio scheduling and sermon topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kriz
Open Bible Church Schedule and Evangelistic Events
Wm Christopulos pastor leads Sunday prayer meeting at 9 00 a m and Sabbath welcome. Sunday School classes for all ages. Rev Wm Kelderman in charge with communion. Overcomer's meeting led by Clarence Voyer at 6 30 p m. Young people without a church home invited at 7 30 p m evangelistic service. Rally in Batavia Monday May 7 hosted by Rev Boss. Tuesday 8 00 p m prayer and Chr is, a service to deepen faith. all day gathering at the Ralph Hart residence Cordova with a potluck dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Open Bible Church
Wm. Christopulos
Wm. Kelderman
Clarence Voyer
Batavia
Boss
Tian
Dorens
Church
Ralph Hart
Cordova
The Hebrew Monarchy at Its Height Sermon at Central College
Second Reformed Church in Rhode Island led by Minister Vanden Berg offers an 8:80am Sunday School and 10:15am Morning Worship with the theme Sinsingg a New Song. Special music by Central College ensembles directed by Professor Schnelker. Guest Horst speaks at 4pm with Rev Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
Vanden Berg
Central College
Cappel
Josef Schnelker
Sinsingg
Horst
Lawrence
Swansea Pastor School Worship and Communion Schedule
The Swansea church announces services at 8:00 AM and 10:40 AM with communion observed. Youth meetings and related services are also scheduled, inviting the community to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Swansea
Iy School
Serviet
Reform Church to Present Sacred Music Evening
The morning services feature Arthur J. Hennink, minister, with C A De Bruin the missionary from India leading Sunday School. A church event titled Morning Wars will host a full evening of sacred music and selections including a lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Hennink
C. A. de Bruin
Indi
Hebrew Monarchy
A Church of
Della
First Reformed Church Sermon Summary
A fragmentary note outlines morning and evening church activities at First Reformed Church featuring Rov. A. Haverk Haan. It mentions the Sumlay School and a topic on the Hebrew Monarchy at its height. Times listed include 1:15 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with references to the Morning World and Messenger of Unquenet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverk
Sumlay
Hebrew Monarchy
First Church Ref. Rev Sunon Vroon Pastor Service Invite
Worship services at First Chr. Ref. Church feature sermons on doctrine. The pastor, Sunon Vroon, invites parishioners and their spouses to attend, with emphasis on reverent study and communal worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunon Vroon
Strange Chalk Sign Pranks On Italian Clubmobile
In Italy, Fifth Army soldiers altered clubmobile signs causing humorous mischief. Chalk drawings renamed the sign to Brooklyn and water to Cognac while a door label warned Lookee No Touch Woman Driver Danger, reflecting lighthearted, risky mischief among Red Cross volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Red Cross
Fifth Army
Brooklyn
Women s Day Speaker at Central on May 3 1945
On Thursday May 3 1945 Central hosts Women s Day with Betty Wells director of Women s Activities at KANT as speaker. Senior girls from Pella Christian High assist as the association leads the assembly with Ruth Roorda as general chair. Vocal ensemble to perform and Wells to discuss ideals of living in a time many women work outside the home. luncheon music by Jean Dimmitt Evel Brunsting Metha Petzold Barbs Caller and Mrs LeCocd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Hiams
Association of Women Students
Betty Wells
KANT
Pella ii Christian High Schools
Inneheon
Ruth Roorda
Shirley de Titan
Joan van Deest
Theresa
Alyce ‘Bennett
Wells
Dainty Summer Dresses Highlight Positive Style Flair
The article praises the new summer dresses for their charm and the way they enhance a bright, cheerful look. It notes fabrics, colors, and how the garments complement wearers, celebrating light wardrobes for the season.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wweene Gosselink
Larry Kuiper
Leona Louwsma
Arthur Roose
Vande Voort
Eth Pippel
France
Marvin Mothma
Ruth
Violet Rheenen
Wilma Mae Vroegh
Alice van
Lankelma
Anna 1Ho
Bette) Lankelna
Fred Lankelna
Masonic News Home Lodge
Pella Lodge
Masonic Chile
Simeetconic Lodge
Marilyn de Cook
Bruce Buerkens
Edward Logan
Phillip Mentink
Dean Goldsmith
Carl Ver Steeg
Ruth Buwald
John Sixsmith
Waxes
Sealy Box Spring
Boat Furniture CO
Eping
Mothers Day Meeting
Sully
Everetta Kampen Sr
Bertha Geenen
Arthur Bennick
Darvel
Jef Willemsen
Trene
Clif Sparks
Colia Jansen
Dick Bruxvoort
Ralph Moes
Eileen
J. van Maanen
Orville Vander Wilt
Kate Huyser
Guy van Wyk
Danny Dieleman
Dave
Lane van Zee
Kate Runia
Verne Shipman
Harold Klyn
Elizabeth Verwers
Genevieve de Kock
Maas Rozenboom
Fred de Vries
Freddy
Teddy
Jander Wilt
Arie van Haaften
Pete Rozendaal
Tyler Studio
Knoxville Express
John P. Vande Wall
Ralph E. Hollingsworth
Franca
Nouist Senvine Benurv Eaton Tpe
Allen’s Store
Service For the
Pella Hotel
S, Mr
G. A. Bowen
Bell Telephone Research Laboratories
Audiphone
Audiphone Co
Fleming
Kes Moines, Iowa
6Th & Walnut St
Sully Reformed Church
First Reformed Church
Central
Rexall
Segale
Vander Linden
Rexall Drug Store
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