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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1951

Page

10

Mothers Tea and Club Meetings Highlight Lynn Grove Rockettes Activities

The Lynn Grove Rockettes held a May 4 11 meeting at Van Etten home with eleven members present. Talks on habits textile fabrics and picture improvement were given. New members joined and plans for an upcoming Mothers Tea on May 3 were set. A separate Mothers Tea for the Eton Happy Hearts 4 10 Club honored their mothers with songs and demonstrations on zippers garment care and sewing on buttons the 4 H way. An auxiliary meeting is scheduled for May 15 with new officers to be installed.

Lynn Grove Rockettes Van Gerp Vorsendaal Marilyn van Gerp Caro Wagamon Sue Marc Carlene Diane Pat Joan Versendaal Norma Jean de Bruin Eton Happy Hearts 4-10 Deloris Rempe Omer Fleck Marcia Klein Frances Constance Walter Colville Con Ver Mvet John TE Vanden Bergeew

Austrian Teacher Visiting Friend on Central Campus

Miss Hamer associate professor of English at Central College and Dr Ertl met at an International Reconstruction Camp in Austria in 1949. Dr Ertl is in the United States on a three month trip visiting schools. Pekin High School invited her to visit its adopted school. She will teach social studies when she returns to Vienna. Both Mr Hamer and Dr Ertl plan a three month Europe tour this summer. Dr Hamer of Manchester College Indiana authored Old World and its Gifts.

Austra Tse Hamer Vien Maryanna Hamer Hamer Central College Ertl Austria United States U.S Pekin Illinois Vienna Washington Europe New York

Red Mill Operetta Preview With Dutch Dances

The feature highlights the upcoming Red Mill operetta scene with a huge set and a toe tapping Dance of the Red Mill by sixteen youths. The Wedding Polka will be performed by sixteen newlyweds of Pella and the wedding dance scene includes solo work by Mr. and Mrs. Case.

Martha Tautenbach Pella Mrs. Case

Richland Climbers AIE Club Holds April Meeting

The April meeting, held April 18 at Joyce Hoksbergen’s home, drew fourteen members. President Bowna Nibbelink opened the session with roll call on preferred color. Demonstrations included sewing skills, pattern alterations, and talks on courtesy and home appearance, plus refreshments hosted by the hostess.

Richland Climbers Aie Club Joyce Hoksbergen View Bowna Nibbelink Twyla Vander Molen Rosemary Boyd

The Red Mill to Open in Pella With Dutch Costume Parade

Van Berkum and The Krui Polketly revive their Dutch program at Pella with Theets of Old New York, intro by Larry Mills and Vange Lubbers. Lubbers helps with dance routines as Grundman and Bruinckool supervise. Authentic costumes from the Netherlands and Omaha rentals add period flair to a Victor Herbert musical comedy spectacle.

Ralph Grundman Art Bruinckool Pella Netherlands Theodore Leiben

KEBS Radio Schedule Highlights May Events

KEBS the Voice Of Central 620 lists upcoming events and broadcasts. May schedule includes C. U. T. Concert Hall Thursday at 7:00, Christian Refuge Church Sunday at 1045 and 7:45, Third Refuge Church Tuesday at 7:00, and Radio 1 edition of Central Ray. The Children's Corner features Peggy Tou To at CUSL Concert Hall.

KEBS Voice of Central the Central Ray the Children’s Corner Peggy Tou To CUSL

Church Notes Highlight May 10 Bible Talks

Gee T Pinches Tasham leads a Bible class and school session at VGHam with The Lord's Supper. Des Moines preacher Mr Lew Churksen delivers a timely message. May 10 features Mr Inches Bible talk and themes from The New Cow and His Three Appearings. Enfant

Gee T. Pinches Tasham Lew Churksen Des Moines Pan Inches

Pentecost Message from Mothers of Men at God's Home

A Sunday School note from Edward 1.1 Minister presents a Pentecost message titled Mothers of Men for God's Home in Man's Agee era. The brief sermon references intermediation and junior senior groups alongside children and community faith activities.

Edward Intermedi

LLA Baptist Church Morning and Evening Services Schedule

Clifford F. Perron minister leads a church service lineup with an early morning School, a Morning service marked as the worst Mother's Day, and an Evening Sermon by the minister. Special midweek events include a 280 pm choir rehearsal and Wednesday activities.

Clifford F. Perron Church School Ch P.m. Baptist Youth Felpon

Sunday School and Evening Services at Anthony Haverkamp Church

Anthony Haverkamp minister leads 230 Sunday School with The Kingdom Temper at 45 a.m. Morning worship, Holy Spirit and Conscience at 7:30 p.m. Evening praise. Our Christian Faith the Holy Spirit at 2:00 p.m. Junior Christian Endeavor at 0 p.m. Intermediate Endeavor at 7:45 p.m. Mid week prayer and praise service.

Anthony Haverkamp Christian Endeavor

Greyhound Tourists From Omaha Come to Tulip Time May Nineteen

Greyhound Lines promotes a weekend tour sponsored with NBC WOW Omaha and Radio WOW. A 1950 Tulip Queen and attendants appear at the Mill in Sunken Gardens. The tour travels by bus to Des Moines, then Ames for a campus visit, with Mal Hansen hosting and a transcribed WOW interview aired on May 6.

View Overland Life Issu the Overland Greyhound Lines NBC_acho WOW Omaha Neb Pella Gaurdens Vella Des Moines Iowa State College Ames Mal Hansen Fin Radio Wow Chuck Forbes WHO Carol

Delaine Kastein Named May Queen by Central Students

Delaine Kastein of Waupun Wisconsin was chosen May Queen at Central College. The selection follows Graham Hall practice of naming the freshman May Queen with trumpets, a pillow bearer and sword bearer ceremony. Joyce Bush of Morrison IL, last year’s queen, presented a corsage to Kastein amid cheers from Graham Hall boarders.

Delaine Kastein Delaine Joyce Bush Morrison Eastein Graham Hall

Third Reformed Church Sunday Services and Radio Broadcast

The Third Reformed Church invites all to attend Sunday morning Bible school and sermon on The Northern Kingdom. The afternoon program features East West Home Best and a Last Time sermon series. Also see Temple Time radio broadcast on KXEL at 2:00 p.m. with Rev Harland Steele discussing The Love of God.

J. Borst Th.b Cam Bible Ieader Sharon Bakker P.m Ee Society Temple Reformed Church In America KXEL Waterloo Town Love of God Harland Steele

St. Mary Catholic Church Mass Schedule

Mass at St Mary Catholic Church held every Sunday morning at eight o'clock. Local parish notes regular worship times and community prayers for attendees and visitors.

ST. Mary Catholic Church

Central Placed Second in Invitational Track Meet

Central bowed to Simpson but edged Parsons 45 1 3 to 44 5 6 for second in the Central Invitational meet at Pella. Bob Ellsworth swept the hurdles while Bill Spencer won the quarter mile and tied for first in the 220. Phil Delpierre of Parsons also swept discus and javelin. Saturday the Dutchmen head to the Conference District meet in Indianola.

Chuck Ausherman Central Simpson Parsons Pella Bob Ellsworth Bill Spencer Phil Delpierre Indianola

Sully seniors stage The Mad Hatters May 10 and 11

Sully seniors present a three act farce The Mad Hatters at the Sully Community Building beginning at 8 00 each night May 10 and 11 The Hatter family and a busy supporting cast deliver rapid humorous situations with Grandma Hatter quitting to force the family to earn a living The cast includes Carla Kooistra Robert Rozendaal Wanda Mae De Jong Larry Koistra Dorothy Ann Schultz Erma Dieleman Joan Van Rees Freddie Schmidt Marvin Sjaardema Mary Low Zyletta LaDonna Schuring and others

Sully Mad Hatters the Hatters March Margaret Hatter Carla Kooistra Joe Hatter Robert Rozendaal Gigi Wanda Mae de Jong Bunn Larry Kooistra Angelica Dorothy Ann Schultz Grandma Hatter Eunice Price Joe Diane Hatter Erma Dieleman Nancy Hayward Joan van Rees Maggie Mullen Freddie Schmidt Henry Harrison Marvin Sjaardema Elizabeth Harrison Mary Low Zyletta Clara Sheldon LaDonna Schuring

Obituary for Central College and Tesla teacher

Taylor Liggett, long time Central College and music instructor, died May 3 after a career teaching voice and chemistry. Born Timpath to a Presbyterian minister, she lived in Hindis and Westminster Colorado, studied at Colorado State Greeley and Colorado College, taught in Denver and Westminster, led the Central College Girls Glee Club, earned degrees, married T. Lissett, and left two children and two granddaughters. Memorial at Douwstra Chapel May 7, burial in Leesville Ohio.

Central College Tesla Taylor Tol Liggett Timpath Cole Nebraska Westminster Colorado Greeley College of Colorado Colorado Springs TSE Paris Y.w.cla T. Liscett Westminster Celout Denver Wilcox College Central College Girls Glee Club Pella Reformed Church a_ bachor Central College 20 University of Law T. J. Liggett Emerius Central Mary Elizabeth Alfred C. Estes Bar California Renee Liggett Wyndette Chigan C 5 Mother Glor

Mourning notice for Mrs. T H Liggett

The family expresses deep gratitude for the many kind acts shown after the death of our wife, mother, and daughter Mrs. T H Liggett. We are very grateful for the expressions of sympathy and support received during this sorrowful time.

T.H. Liggett

Peters Infant Gravesides Held At Oakwood Cemetery

Gravesides were held Friday May 1 1951 at 915 am for the baby boy of Mr and Mrs Robert W Peters at Oakwood Cemetery. The Rev Cliford Perron officiated. The infant is survived by the parents one brother Bobby and a twin sister. Also the maternal and paternal grandparents Mrs Eleanor Peters and Mr and Mrs Dan Dinge man of Pella.

Oakwood Robert W. Peters Cliford Perron Bobby Serandparents Dan Dingeman Eleanor Peters Pella

Obituary of Mrs Susanna Wielard at 61

Mrs Susanna Wielard of Oskaloosa passed away May 7 at Kenreds Nursing Home aged 61 years 10 months and 8 days. Born February 1 1890 she wed Henry J Wielard in 1911 two daughters Gertrude and Johanna survive with seven grandchildren. Also surviving are a sister Angelina and brother Gerrit. Funeral services were held May 7 1951 at Garden Chapel and Second Christian Reformed Church with interment Oakwood Cemetery. The family thanks relatives neighbors and friends for prayers and kindness.

Ana Wielard Jehn Rapp Stanel Wasburn Pella Oskalora Henry J. Wielard Gertrude Tal. Mansdam Johanna Mie Law Anegelina John van Hauls Gerrit Kaloosa Send Christ Jesus Tam Garden Chapel Second Christian Reformed Church 8. Vroon First Christian Reformed Church Oakwood Cemetery

John J Slot dies after long life on farm near Pella

John J Slot born January 1 1892 on a Pella area farm died May 4 1951 at his home. He married Christina Pipple April 4 1923 and they had a daughter Wilma who became Mrs Dwayne Rehweder of Wapello. Survived by wife Christina daughter Wilma two sisters Gerrit Poot of Pella and Mrs Peter Van Pearsem of the City. He confessed Jesus Christ as Savior and lived devotedly.

John J. Slot Jacob Slot Blanche Klein Pella Christina Pipple Wilma M Dwayne Rehweder Wapello Christina Wiba Gerrit, Poot Gu Peter van Pearsem Jesus Christ

Card of Thanks for Dear Father and Neighbor Help

Weowsh thanks friends and neighbor who offered support after the death of our dear father and husband. Special thanks to Reverend A. Av erkamp for comfort. gratitude for tokens received from family and friends. Mr and Mrs. Dwayne Rehweder express appreciation.

Tod Slot A. Averkamp Duhn Dwayne

Cards of Thanks for Kindness and Support

Despite a challenging time, heartfelt thanks are extended to friends, neighbors, and relatives for their thoughtful cards, letters, and gifts during a hospitalization and after. Special appreciation goes to those who remembered Linda Day and offered comfort during the Mead Me Clee Wo Tite Sully period in Iowa.

poet remembers a friendship and a quiet home

An oblique reminiscence describes a hero friend and a latent memory. The text hints at a man named Mower and a person called Sheetal, with mentions of Was fer be mae purvers and a Dee dey date. The tone suggests a reflective scene about trust, home, and a distant past.

Detley Sheetal Mr. Chenin

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