Local residents visit families across Iowa and beyond
A long list of Pella area residents and guests visit relatives in Des Moines Oskaloosa Newton Newton preserve group travels to Chicago and Flint Michigan for family and church events. Many attend Tulip Time in Pella while others visit hospitals and attend meetings across Iowa Illinois and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Ver Meer
Dale Vos
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Pella
Hugo Grundman
St. Cloud
Minnesota
Helen Seifert
Seattle
Washington
Clarence Vander Linden
Lee Vriezelaar
Ine Renaud
Ralph Grundman
George Ver Steeg
Florida
F. W. Welrather
Winfield
Iowa
Inlaw
V. Welrather
Vernon Swearinger
Lynn
Margie
Pansy Hansen
Hedrick
Tunis Kooyman
Oskaloosa
Walter Visscher
C. E. Reed
Wm. N. Bord
Raymond Klyn
Mercy Hospital
Ray Pugh
Mahaska
Clarence Laverman
Reasner
Mahaska Hospital
Jacob Vos
Otley
Jennie Slings
Jeste de Jong
Carrol van Wyk
Sully
Texas
Warner Vande Voort
Federation of Men’s Societies of the Christian Reformed Church
Berwyn
Illinois
Vande Voort
New England States
Canada
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Equitable of Iowa Insurance Co
Skytop
Pennsylvania
Warner
Edward Beaning
Oren van Niewaal
Roy C. Gillett
Central Methodist
Algona
Pelin
Mrs. Wynberg
Henry
Hubert
Purl
Des Moines
Knoxville
Newton Coal Co
Ford
van Wyngarden Greenhouse
Ford Parcel
Henry van Ekeren, Jr
Harold Thomassen
Pontiac
Carrie Vander Ploeg
Edmonton
Alberta
Baptist Missions of
Western Canada
Everett G. Ward
Baptist Church
Arthur Tusseling
G. James
Barbara
Mount Vernon
Mark Shaw
Monroe
Claude Meyers
Prairie City
Edith Gezel
G. Popma
New York City
L. Popma
John Verought
Still Hospital
Home For
Church Notes Pinches to Speak on Leadership at Service
George T. Pinches leads Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and the Lord's Supper at 10:00 a.m. A Gospel service follows. Des Moines guest James White brings a special message. Pinches to present Bible talk Thursday at 7:45 p.m. on Great Leadership Courage and Success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Pinches
Bible School
James White
Des Moines
White
Pella
Pinches
Worship and services at the church schedule
A morning worship at 5 a.m. follows church school and an intermediate session at 3:30 p.m. College Christian Endeavor meets at 7:30 p.m. with guest minister Professor Graham leading evening worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College C. E
Graham
The Only Possible Way of Entering the Kingdom Service
At 7 30 p m a sermon titled The Only Possible Way of Entering the Kingdom explores Matthew chapter eighteen verses one to four. The message emphasizes humility and childlike faith as essential to entering the kingdom of heaven.
Jeremiah Repairs the Temple and Sunday School Schedule
Anthony Haverkamp leads at 9:00 a.m. Sunday School with Josiah Repairs the Temple. 10:15 a.m. morning worship features The Christian Home. 7:30 p.m. evening praise. 6:30 p.m. Junior Intermediate and Senior C. E. session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Haverkamp
First Baptist Church Mother's Day Schedule
First Baptist Church at 711 Independence invites parents to visit Sunday School classrooms at 9:30 a.m. for Mother’s Day. Worship at 10:45 a.m. features a sermon Portrait of a Mother. Evening services at 6:30 p.m. Baptist Youth Fellowship for youth, and 7:30 p.m. sermon The Problem of Jesus. A cordial welcome awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Everett G. Ward
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Jesus
First Baptist
Praying Mothers Highlight at Open Bible Church
The Church of the Open Bible at 835 Washington St. schedules 9:45 a.m. Sunday School for all ages, 11:00 a.m. worship with a sermon Praying Mothers by Pastor Cye Caller. Evening programs include 6:15 p.m. youth prayer, 6:30 p.m. youth service, 7:30 p.m. evangelistic mission service with Miss Ethel Brunhaber, Riv er Cess Liberia, as speaker. Wednesday prayer and praise at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Cye
Overcomer
Overcomer’s Youth Service, 7:30 P.m., Evangelistic Missionary Service
Ethel Brunhaver
River Cess
Liberia
Trinity Reform Church Services Schedule
Wm. C. De Jong ministers at Douwstra Chapel with 9:30 a.m. worship titled Above Rubies and 11:00 a.m. Sunday School showing Joush Repairs the Temple. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. The Deluge. Special speakers Mrs. S. Terlouw and Mathers. Cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. de Jong
Douwstra Chapel
Joush
Jr. C. E
S. Terlouw
C. E. Mathers
Ervin Roorda
Trinity Church
Monthly church meetings near Pella under Rev Van Dellen
A house four miles west of Pella hosts monthly church gatherings every second and last Tuesday at 7 30 p m led by Rev H L Van Dellen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
H. L. van Dellen
First Christian Reformed Church Services Notice
Corner Liberty and West Second Dr. P Jong 9 80 morning worship Circumcision and ent Lord's Day XXVII 74e 1 am Sunday School Young People's and Adult Bible classes Beside the Sea of Galilee down 21 16 23 p m evening worship The Rosa Ye Spiritual Victory Jacob at the Jabbok
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty and
West
P. Jong
Sea of Gallie
Jacob
Jabbok
Do You Dare to Pray at Third Church
Sunday worship at 9 30 a m led by Minister Russell J Redeker with Sunday School at 8 30 a m Guest speaker Dr De Kock. Evening services include Jr C E at 6 30 p m and Sr C E at 7 30 p m with praise. Temple Time radio broadcast at 9 15 p m on KXEL Waterloo and KBOE Oskaloosa at 8 00 a m subject Mary Recognition and Reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell J. Redeker
The
Temple
Jr. C
C. E
de Kock
Syenens
Third Church
Temple Time
Church In America
KXEL
Waterloo
KBOE
Oskaloosa
Pella High Track Team Wins Six Team Meet
The Pella High track team captured first place in a six team invitational at Central College on April 26 with 95 1/6 points. Dirk Muyskens led with wins in the 220 yd dash and 440 yd dash, while Ron Bogaard won high jump and several teammates claimed second and third places. The team will compete at Knoxville on Thursday and then travel to Bloomfield on May 10 for upcoming invitationals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High
Central College
Pella
Knoxville
Albia
Pleasantville
Monroe
Pella Christian
Dirk Muyskens
Ron Bogaard
Minor Wi
Fiths
Secon
Jim Duffus
Don Hiemstr
Don Muysken
Phil Cummings
Frank Brower
Brower
van Dusseldorp
Kedrick Hoek
Don ‘Hiemstra
Max van Rees
Duffus and
van Rees
Ron Veenstra
Larry van Haalen
Leroy den Besten
Ernie van Dusseldorp
Bloomfield
Taintor Soldier Finishes Special Course in Virginia
Pvt. Alvin B. Clevenger son of Mr and Mrs John B Clevenger Taintor Iowa recently graduated from the Army Transportation School at Fort Eustis Virginia He completed the aircraft powertrain and engine repairman course studying Army aviation physics electricity aircraft engines and hydraulic systems He entered the Army in August 1954 and did basic training at Camp Chaffee Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Eustis
Alvin B. Clevenger
John B. Clevenger
Taintor
Iowa
Army
Clevenger
Taintor Cooperative Company
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Central Ray Koopman of Noe Named Editor at Central College
Leroy Koopman son of __________ selected by Central College publications committee to edit the Central Ray for 1955. He is a sophomore Ei major and served as assistant editor this year. Jane Reynen, freshman from Hollandale Minn, joins as assistant editor with prior Northwestern University journalism coursework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Koopman
Central College
Pella
Central Ray
Publica
Leroy
The
Ray
Jane Reynen
Hollandale
Minn
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Home Economics Students Attend State Conference
Five members of Central College Textiles Class and Miss Mina Baker will attend a fabric clinic in Marshalltown on May 11. Participants include Jean Grays, Laurie Hopp, Cathie Van Leeuwen, Betty Box, and Alice Vander Wal. The statewide meeting aims to improve ties among consumers, teachers, and retailers with the theme Looking at Twentieth Century Fabrics. Dr Jules Labarthe of Mellon Institute will be keynote. A panel will explore discussions with a dry cleaner, retailers, a home economist, a teacher, and a homemaker led by Miss Enid Sampson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Mina Baker
Marshalltown
Jean Grays
Laurie Hopp
Cathie van Leeuwen
Betty Box
Alice Vander Wal
Jules Labarthe
Mellon Institute
Pittsburgh
Enid Sampson
Gilman
Iowa
Iowa Home Economics Association
Don Verploegh Opens for Instrumental Study
Don Verploekh, a teacher of stringed instruments, expresses desire to join a dance band by learning to play. Henry suggests starting with serious instruction, and Don agrees immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Henry
Notable performer enters state contest with quirky instrument
A determined pianist trained in Italy with a tester for practice enters the state contest. An old instrument bound by glue and tape with a steel tailpiece, directed by a persistent boy, earns a superior rating on Minuet by Heaxcox. The tale underscores grit and skill, echoing the adage where there is a will there is a way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honore
Heaxcox
Radio schedule for Central College KEBS May listings
KEBS the radio voice of Central College presents a week of programs from May 8 to 14. Highlights include church services First Reformed Church Holland language service sacred music and Campus Highlights with community news, Starlight Serenade, Off the Beaten Path, devotions, Feminine Follies, Bellevue Hit Parade, Classical Juke Box, Central Spotlight and Sports Parade with a Saturday morning record concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Pella Man Named Contest Winner
Bob Van Hemert of Bakker and Rus in Pella has been named fourth prize winner in Archer-Daniels-Midland feed division promotion. Open to Archer Booster Feed dealers in 12 states, the contest asked for ideas to promote local food sales in summer. Van Hemert received a Burns cutlery set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob van Hemert
Bakker & Rus
Pella
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Archer
van Hemert
Burns
Meeting on Undergraduate Education for Social Work in Iowa
Dr. Leonida Jurgens of Central College attended the Iowa meeting at State University Iowa City to discuss social welfare agency needs and college training. The study, by Iowa State College economics and sociology, reported that only 40 percent of U.S. social workers are properly trained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonida Jurgens
Central College
Iowa
State University
Iowa City
Department of Economics and Sociology
Towa State College
Walter A. Lunden
Apprenticeship Path For Welfare Workers Proposed
A plan to train welfare workers by sending employed students to school for two years with a stipend of $2100, contingent on pledging eighteen months of service in an Iowa agency after graduation. The program targets those already in state welfare roles for nine months to a year.
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Iowa
Shiftless Ti Tolliver Appears in Good Shape
The fragment suggests Shiftless Ti Tolliver is in good condition with only a few moving parts out of order, implying minor issues but overall solidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ti Tolliver
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Vogelaar’s
Second Reformed Church
Protestant Reformed Home Mission
First Baptist Church
Church OF the Open Bible
Trinity Reformed Church
Amsterdam
First Christian Reformed Church
Third Reformed Church
Taintor Soldier
Virginia
Murphy’s
Pella Livestock Company
Pella Livestock Co
Koopman
Noe
Keine
Don Verploegh
Net
Pracin
Italy
Mae Inter
Iowa University
Whitman
Paardekooper
Mr. Stelts
Pella High School
Cook & Son
Imeurance
Ver Dught Insurance
Farmers Union Co-Op Grocery
LIC
U.S. No. Idaho
Michelce Leo
C.an
Toadies
Franks
Ant. Ac
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