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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1960

Page

7

Prairie City PTA Officers Named

Nettie De Gooyer reports Prairie City PTA names officer slate led by president Mrs Francis Randall and officers Regan Broch secretary Joe Williams treasurer Kenneth Bauer. Also notes attendees at Central College Auxiliary meeting, Pella classis conference, and Newton church dedication.

Second Reformed Church Pella Mesdames A. W. Roos John Geurts Wm. Thompson L. Vander Linden Edward de Vries Martin de Vries Orrie Lourens Ben Lourens Wm. van Zee Walter de Jong Andrew Steenhoek Ben Snetselaar Herman van Zee Tysseling Nettie de Gooyer William van, Zee Andrew Vande Lune Wm. van Pearsem Community Reformed Church of Newton

Harrison Township Farm Bureau Meets at Brostrom Home

Oskaloosa area notes show Harrison Township Farm Bureau women meeting at Mrs Dexter Brostrom’s home with a program led by Mrs Frank Randell on important papers. Lacey High seniors staged the play Meet Me in St. Louis directed by Mrs Anita Leitsinger with listed cast members.

Harrison Township Farm Bureau Dexter Brostrom Frank Randell Lacey High School St. Louis Anita Leitsinger Janet Upton Jane de Witt Don Dop Laura’ Bracin Larkin

Gardening hints for caladiums cannas and roses in spring

Marion County Extension Director Richard Freeman summarizes when to start caladiums and cannas indoors for transplant in May, notes shade and light needs and soil mixes. He advises on bare root roses, choosing No 1 field grown stock, and ordering early to avoid shortages in April planting season.

Marion County Extension Richard Freeman Ben Vance Iowa State University Vante Vance Yance Ve

Coal Ridge Sunday School and Services Schedule

Coal Ridge Sunday School 9 45 morning worship 10 45 young peoples service 6 30 evening service 7 30 Arlan Mott of Pleasantville visited Monday evening at the Dale Mason home Mrs G H Franklin visited Tuesday morning at the Percy Clement home Mr and Mrs Raymond Karr and Linda were visitors at the Corda Karr home Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs Percy Clement visited at the W A Anderson home Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs Ed De Zwarte visited Tuesday evening at the Floyd Astermarkt home Mr and Mrs William Franklin Sandra and David were dinner guests Wednesday at the Forrest Bishop home in Knoxville Sandra and David spent Wednesday at the Gene Dewey home at Lynnville and more family visits noted through Saturday including Paul Langstraat Ed De Zwarte Don De Zwarte and the Franklin family.

Agon Ronald de Bruin Monroe Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Mark Douglas D. J. Wagaman Bettendorf Tom Innis F. E. Kutzli A. Cy*Hoorneman Katherine Specht Roy Buitenwerf Nettie de Gooyer Central College Jordan Hall Pella Harry de Haan Ralph Huisman John Cedar Falls Iowa Prairie City Alan Campbell Debbie David West Covina California Andrew Ostlin Logan Colfax W. C. Elrod Mercy Hospital Young Peoples Arlan Mott Pleasantville Dale Mason G. H. Franklin Percy Clement Raymond Karr Linda Corda Karr W. A. Anderson Ed de Zwarte Floyd Astermarkt William Franklin Sandra Forrest Bishop Knoxville Gene Dewey Lynnville Paul Langstraat Jessie Adams Milt Davis Judy Anderson Walter William Franklin Don de Zwarte Don Bishop John Dorsey Newton Janet Mohler Vitor Nick Brat Richard Anderson Melcher Orval Houser Warren Faucett Tommy Franklin Cecil McCombs

Church schedules along Broadway and surrounding corners

A listing of Sunday services across multiple churches at Reformed Broadway and Union, Liberty and Broadway, Main and Union, and Trinity Corner. Times include morning worship, Sunday School, and evening services with sermon themes such as The Peacemakers and A Mother Fulfills Prophecy, plus youth and college fellowships and music by Central College glee club.

Liberty and Broadway T. Boslooper Jesus Hope Men’s Glee Club of Central College

Christian Reformed Church Service Schedule at Liberty and West Second

Pastor Dr P Y Qe Jong leads morning worship at 9 30 am with the theme Honoring the Name of God Sunday School at 11 am focusing on Too Good to Be True and evening worship at 7 30 pm titled Mary Waiting for the Holy Spirit.

Liberty and West Second P. Y. Qe Jong

Social news from Attica area gatherings and visits

Mary and the Franklin family visited Ivan and Mabel Nickell near Attica Sunday afternoon. Charley Bailey hosted and entertained guests. several Baileys and Andersons visited. Thomas Anderson’s birthday party was held Friday night. Leon ard Crews’s father Dan Crews suffered a stroke and went to hospital. Various relatives and friends shared meals and calls across Attica and Des Moines areas.

Mary William Franklin Ivan Mabel Nickell Attica Franklin Charley . Bailey Hazel Clark Charley First Baptist Church Knoxville Marvin Bailey Regina Charley Bailey W. A. Anderson Ernest Anderson Phillip Anna C. J. Anderson Dianna Robert Robin Thomas Anderson Ray Anderson Leonard Crew Dan Crews Jim Bailey Marion Bailey Lynnette Harold Bailey

Community church schedules on East First and nearby corners

East First Street hosts morning worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday School at 10 50 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m Corner Maple and East Third lists Rev M Doorhbos with 9 30 a m worship and 10 60 a m Sunday School at Broadway Independence Rev B G Ward conducts 9 30 a m service titled The Home the Prodigal Left with various church school options from preschool to adult classes Nursery and toddler facilities continue Nearby BYF groups meet Senior High at 6 15 p m and Junior High at 7 00 p m with a Wednesday Junior High BYF and an evening BYF program.

East First Street Maple and East Third M. Doorhbos Broadway Independence B. G. Ward

Protestant Reformeds Hold Morning Worship and Holland Service

The group meets at 9:30 for morning worship titled Love for Our Neighbor's Person led by Rev. G. Lubbers at the American Legion Hall. At 2:00 p.m. a Holland service titled Thomas Belijdt Zijn Heere includes Psalming and requests for books with transport arranged via MA 8 4119.

American’ Legion Hall G. Lubbers Heidelberg Holland Thomas Belijdt Zijn Heere

Corner Main and Peace 19 30 a m morning worship

Morning worship service held at Corner Main and Peace at 7 30 p m with expected attendees. Details unclear from fragment but indicates regular religious gathering.

Main and Peace

Gospel Chapel service schedule with special sermon

George T. Pinches, preacher, leads gospel services at Gospel Chapel Union Street. Bible school at 9:30 a.m. classes at 10:40 a.m. Lord's Supper and Word of God at 7:30 p.m. W Veldhuizen to deliver a special message Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. titled The Triumphant Martyrdom of Stephen.

Union Street George T. Pinches Bible School W. Veldhuizen Stephen

Religious Services and Schedules Downtown and West Side

Open Bible church at Corner Washington and West 1st under Pastor L De Prenger holds Sunday School at 04:80 a.m. morning worship at 07:00 p.m. evangelistic service at 02:30 p.m. Overcomer's service listed. Roman Catholic at Corner Independence and 1st holds Mass at 08:00 a.m.

Washington and West de Prenger Roman Catholic Corner and. W Mase

Rev Lubbers Lectures at Sully Church Hall

Reverend G. Lubbers to lecture Thursday evening May 5 at 8 in Sully Community Hall. He is known as pastor lecturer and writer. The talk titled Gods Unchangeable Marriage Ordinance will be exegetical and expository, citing Hebrew and Greek passages as the infallible scriptures guide faith and life. An invitation is extended to the public.

G. Lubbers Sully Lubbers

Marion County Fair stock car races to start May 14

The Marion County Fast Association will hold stock car races at the Marion County track every Saturday night starting May 14 1960 with over twenty drivers and brand new cars. New concession stands are being built and 600 grandstand seats will be reserved as season tickets for modified stock cars at 28.35 dollars per season. A minimum of twenty one races are planned from May 14 to Labor Day with extra events during holiday weekends.

Atdok Cay Marion ‘County Marion County

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PTA Maggie Tidball Floyd Tidball Run Robert Taylor House of Seven Hawks Sun T “Babette Charlton Heston Harrison Brostrom Lizabeth Niewenhouse Wm. de Heer Leighton James van Wyk Ronnie Robert Ashman Ottumwa Frank Rendell Cedar Wm. Dryshout Unsicker Memorial School Wright Mathers Syracuse China Oes Coal Ridge News Equitable Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Earl Pohlmann Pella, Iowa Cook & Son Agency Peli Broadway and Union H. J. Ridder R. A. de Jong Peacemakers C. E Y. F Whole Family Christ Third Corner Main and’ Union W. R. Ringwalda G. Menning Trinity Corner Franklin and G. C. Muyskens Christian Reformed Myrtle Talbot Lucy Stone Des Moines Daisy Dickey Foster Ed Woodyard First Baptist Paardekooper Ideal Pharmacy Eliomt BIG Smith Canada Gulf Rresada Building & Supply Ieee Emma Liter’s Baeen Gerry
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