Easter Cantata at the Lunt Home in Pella
The Peoria Christian Reformed church choir gave an Easter cantata at the Walter Lunt home directed by Rev. D Houtenga with Jo anna Blom on piano. Soloists included Mrs Henry Nibbelink and Miss Ruth Devr, plus groups and a male quartet. Also notes a marriage at Lancaster Missouri on April 9 1938 Edna Van Toorn and Floyd Orfield. Family celebrated Mrs J B Vriezelaar’s 78th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunt
Peoria Christian Reformed Church
Walter Lunt
D. Houtenga
Joanna Blom
Henry Nibbelink
Ruth Devr
Charlotte
Irene de Jong
Bertha Stursma
John de Jong
John Roose
Herman de Jong
Jake Dahm
Godert Vander Hart
Fred Vander Schaaf
Edna van Toorn
L. C. van Toorn
Oskaloosa
Floyd Orfield
Oscar Orfield
Rear Gigin
Lancaster, Mo
Ruby Orfield
Roy van Toor
Orfield
Obituary for Ella Stoddard Ryan 1852 1938 in Los Angeles
Mrs Ella Stoddard Ryan widow of Thomas Ryan died in Los Angeles on April 18 1938 aged 86. Born in Nowgong Assam she lived in Pella Iowa and San Diego California and was a Central College alumna 1872. Survived by three sons nine grandchildren four great grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral held April 20 in Los Angeles with interment in Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Ella Stoddard Ryan
Thomas Ryan
Los Angeles
Cal
Nowgong
Assam
Iva Doy Stoddard
Crisilla Allen Stoddard
India
Boston
Cape of Good Hope
London
Ella
Iowa
Central
Stoddard
Bertha
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Central College
Lewis
Robert
Winnifred
Grace
Daisy
Leonard
Harold
Lincoln
Nebr
Tom
San Diego
California
First Baptist Church
Dren
Ella Stoddard
Tom Ryan
Cotton
J. W. Brougher
Lewis S. Ryan
Oklahoma City
Okla
Leonard B. Ryan
Astoria
Ove
Harold J. Ryan
Galif
Ella Nora Ryan
Honolulu
Hawaii
Allen L. Ryan
Robert I. Ryan
Drusilla Ryan Patterson
Cal Thomas
Jim Ryan
Ore
Nancy
David Joy
John Allen Ryan
Kay
Dianna Ryan
Patricia
Dennis Patterson
Calif
Sunday Visitors At Local Homes Reported
Miss Marjorie Van Zante and Miss Dorothy Vander Waal were Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Monster. Earlier, Mrs. Gerrit J. Snel ler hosted a visitor at her home, the former Annabelle Van Heukelem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit J. Sneller
Annabelle van Heukelem
Marjorie van Zante
Dorothy Vander Waal
Jacob Monster
Vriezelaar Family Gatherings At Pella Area In Iowa
A large list of Vriezelaar relatives from Otley Newton Des Moines Knoxville Monroe Pella and nearby areas attended a noon pot luck at a local church with coffee Jello and cake in the afternoon The Second Reformed Ladies Aid will meet at the church Friday at 2 30 pm Hostesses named Mrs T G Fultz Mrs Gould and Mrs H A Veenstra The Farm Bureau Women group was hosted by Mrs Lester Dunn at her home north of Pella on Tuesday April 26 The items reflect local family and community activities in central Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Vriezelaar
Jim Vriezelaar
Otley
Arie'De Reus
Mattie Trapp
Newton
Bill de Reus
Ray Lee
Henry de Reus
Near Prairie City
Jack Vriealaar
Lola
Atooi
Gertrude Vriezelaar
Des Moines
Henry Vriezelaar
Martha van Gorp
Vivian
Knoxville
Henry Kaldenberg
Wanda
Lawrence
Monroe
Cornice Vanden Baard
Shirley
Norman
South of
Pella
Jesse Vriezelaar
Sally
Patty
Gary
Kieth
Jim Vanden Baard
Kenneth
Ronald
Gerald Vriezelaar
Robert Lee
Iva Vriezelaar
Betty
Second Reformed Aid
Ladies Aid Society
The
Second Reformed Church
T. G. Fultz
Gould
H. A. Veenstra
Farm Bureau
Lester Dunn
Pella Royalty Entertains for Tulip Festival Prep
Queen Virginia hosted a dinner for her Attendants Misses Bernace Van der Linden Leona Schilder Janet Klyn and Anna Joyce Klein as they planned roles for Tulip Time. The group posed for photos in tulip fields along Washington Street in royal attire for the Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Virginia
Virginia van Gorp
Bernace Vander Linden
Leona Schilder
Janet Klyn
Anna Joyce Klein
Washington Street
Phase 4 Textile Designs Presented at Meeting
Phase 4 Application of Textile Designs was shown to 12 women as hosts served refreshments after the program. Moonlight Mission Band to meet Thursday. Mother's Day service in chapel at 7 30 pm hosted by Miss Vos. College picnic set for May 3 at the old Baptist camp rounds. potential rain date kept open. Ladies Auxiliary met Monday at Johan Hall with plans for Tulip Time Dinner and annual meeting. 49th Anniversary celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. Vander Ploeg with dinner and supper. 13 grandchildren and three living children noted. Birthday surprise for Bertha Jansen included cake luncheon and handkerchief shower with many attendees. Legion Auxiliary met May 3 with gold star mothers as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed
Moonlight Mission Band
Charles Mockrerat
Sophia
Edith Vos
Old Baptist
College
Ladies’ Auxiliary Board
Johan Hall
Drost
Eve
Vander Lught
John Vander Ploeg
Washington Street
Nick Vander Ploeg
Diller Vander Ploe
Paul Ver Meer
Vander Ploeg
Peter Vander Ploeg
Denver
Cole
Hattie van Gorp
Bertha Jansen
Bertha
Memorial and society notes from Dutch community
Mrs Cox and spouses of veterans honor a gold star mother Mrs Sam Van Hemert with a memorial service and charter draping. Junior Auxiliary presents a poppy playset for the May 6 district conference, with a $1 prize for best student poppy poster. Elections follow in June. 141 members. glasses bought for Isabel. magazines sent to Knoxville. Tulip Time events include Dutch costume, chicken noodle dinner, and a Dutch time on May 6. / Baptist Ladies Aid meets with hostesses Esther Boot B Reynolds and Minnie Vanden Berg. cordial invitation extended. News also covers marriage rumors clarified and Bethany Missouri 1927, and Little Darlene Joy Kuiper’s first birthday May 1 with attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
F. F. Carpenter
Chas
le Cocq
Sam van Hemert
Frida
Pella
van den Berg
Dora Sybenga
George Lankelma
Baer
Isabell
Knoxville
Legion Auxiliary
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist ‘Church
Esther Boot
B. Reynolds
Minnie Vanden Berg
Darlene Joy Kuiper
Andrew Kuiper
Katie van Engelenhoven
Marjorie van Zante
Elva van Engelenhoven
John van Engelenhoven
Harry Kuiper
Gerrit
Ben van Engelenhov
Church Events and Services Highlight Local Schedule
At the churches the G Menning event features Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m A Corsica South Dakota pastor Rev Henry Kolenbrander hosts 130 p m Sunday school and a service at Third Reformed church Holland service at 230 p m and evening praise at 730 p m Youth fellowship meets at 30 p m The God That Answers by Fire and The Foundations of the Home round out the day with related programs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. G. Menning
Henry Kolenbrander
Corsica
S. Dakton
Third Reformed Church
Foundations
Chronicle Celebrates Local Birthdays and Anniversaries
The Chronicle lists residents with upcoming birthdays or wedding anniversaries through May 11. Entries include Bertha Jansen of Pella, Bertha Heemsburgen of Sully, Mrs J B Vriczelaar of Otley, Darlene Joy Kuiper of Pella, Raymond Cooney of Cedar Rapids Town, G F Poortinga of Pella, Leo James Jonker of Pella, Mrs W J Monster of Pella, Elvin John Van Haaften of Pella, and Ploeg of Pella observing a 49th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Jansen
Pella
Bertha Heemsburgen
Sully
J. B. Vriczelaar
Otley
Darlene Joy Kuiper
Andrew Kuiper
Route 4
Raymond Cooney
Cedar Rapids
G. F. Poortinga
Leo James Jonker
Jacob Jonker
W. J. Monster
Elvin John van Haaften
Frank van Haaften
John Vander Ploeg
West Amsterdam Visitors At Harvey Mississippi Home
West Amsterdam residents Mr and Mrs Franklin Brom and Mr and Mrs Gerrit Sneller were Tuesday night visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Roor near Harvey. Miss Frances Schilt helps with house cleaning this week and Miss Aida Mae Van Heukelom is mentioned in the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Brom
Gerrit Sneller
Henry Roordon
Harvey
Frances Schilt
Corn patch near town promises early roasting ears
Albert Van Maanen and A M Sels cultivate a patch west of town that stood two inches high on May first. Indications point to them being first with roasting ears. Miss Dickie Van Zante is recovering from foot surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert van Maanen
A. M. Sels
Pella Baptist Church Announces Services and Sermons
Pella Baptist Church schedules church school at 9:30, morning worship at 10, and evening service at 7:30. In the pastor’s absence, Rev. Geo Mennenga of Central College will preach on A Mother’s Wauge. The pastor returns from Hearick for the evening service and will begin a series on the miracles of Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Mennenga
Central College
Hearick
Jesus
the Baptist Church
Church of God Sermon Schedule Prompts Sunday Eve Message
Pastor J. E. Cornelius announces weekly services every Thursday and Sunday at 7:45 p.m. with a Sunday evening sermon titled Why Seek Ye the Living Among the Dead based on Luke 24:5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Cornelius
Lord
Open Bible Church Sunday Services and Programs
Pastor Rev. F. C. LeLaChen invites all to Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with David Breen as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. sermon: He Is All Young People. Overcomers at 6:30 p.m. Evening evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Special music Tuesday night prayer and praise. Thursday Bible study from Revelation with chart. Welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. LeLaChen
David Breen
S. Overcomers
Second Reformed Sunday Services and Worship Schedule
The church announces 9:30 a.m. Sunday school titled Co operating in Service. 10:45 a.m. Morning worship with message A Mother's Wage What Is It. 7:30 p.m. Evening worship led by Rev. N Roozeboom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Roozeboom
First Chr. Ref. Church Morning Devotions Schedule
Morning worship at First Christian Reformed Church featured A Matter of Faith with devotion read by the pastor at 9 45 Saturday morning. Afternoon program Wat Zijn Goede Werken examined works, while evening covered The Citizenship of Believers.
Hal allowed be Thy Name and Bible readings schedule
A church listing features services on Sunday with readings from Second Corinthians and Romans and a sermon titled Adam and Christ. A Cincinnati reformer complains about excess love talk in modern fiction, amid a note on fiction in love discourse. Dr. Ralph Fuller and family visit Mrs. Fuller’s parents in Cincinnati.
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J. B. Vriezelaar
G. J. Vriezelaar
Mattie
John Vanden Baard
Lucile
Marjorie
John
East of
Will Vriezelaar
Irene
Billy
Donald
Ray Vriezelaar
Emma van Emmerick
C. Evers
West First Street
T. van Niewaal
N. de Winter
D. G. Gosselink
G. I. Roorda
Pas
van Donselaar
Dr. Lubbers
Cornelia LeCocq
van Emmerick
Chronicle
Ella Ryan
Elko
Oussocar
Ess
M. Nesbit
Clark
Koopmans
Rysdam
Payne
Bigelow
Ely
Wormhoudt & Son
N.E. Corner Square
van Dusseldorp— van Rees
James van Dusseldorp
Luella van Rees
Mas
Bethany
West Amsterdam
United States
Call Western Union Office
Sunnyside Beauty Shop
Broadway
Mrs. Jessie Sadler
Church OF God
Open Bible Church
Christ
Ralph Fuller
Brice
Cincinnati
Ohio
McKay Welt
Felts
Oxfords
Penney’s Children
Childs
Penney
Sunny Tucker
Franklin Street
Pella, Iowa
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