Tulip Time Visitors Fill Pella and Surroundings
Local residents from Oskaloosa New Sharon and Des Moines visit in Pella for Tulip Time. Friends and relatives travel between Ottumwa Chicago Denver and Minneapolis as family and guests share meals and attend church events during the weekend and week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Breuklander
Ed_Breuklander
Oskaloosa
Georgie Jones
New Sharon
C. Breuklander
Tom Cornelison
Mary Douglass Cornelison
Richmond
Kentucky
D. Doodyns
Texas
General Synod Ref’d Church To Meet On June 1
The Reformed Church in America plans its one hundred thirty second session at Asbury Park New Jersey with a preliminary Evangelism and Stewardship conference from June 1 to June 2. President Wynard Wickers of Hope College will open the meeting at the New Montery Hotel with a Friday address on Religious Education and other speakers include Rev C B Muste and Rev J Ross Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church In America
General Synod
Asbury Park
New Jersey
Synod
New Montery Hotel
Reformed Church
Grand Avenue
Wyna
J. Ross Stevenson
D. D
Princeton Theological Seminary
Life and Work
Utrecht
Dutch Commit tee to Discuss Proposed Works Conference
Netherlands delegates attend a committee meeting on plans for a proposed works conference of churches with Rev John Ro Kempers of Mexico speaking on Friday evening. The event marks fifty years of work in the country. The Synod will consider church renovations at 25 East 22nd Street New York City and other routine matters. There will be about 400 attendees with 200 delegates from across the United States and mission fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
Mone Myline
Evenime
S.C. A
John Ro Kempers
Mexico
New Bry Wick
Classis
Chicago
East 22Nd Street
New York City
Synod
Wickers
United States
Four Blossom Tulip Found at Franklin and East First
The four-blossom tulip, white in color and owned by Louis De Vries of the Standard Oil station at Franklin and East First, has been located after last week’s appeal. Two blossoms are fully developed, a third nearly so, and the fourth just beginning to emerge.
One-Cent Tulip Sparks Curiosity in Garden News
A reader notes an unusual one cent price for a two blossom tulip and questions the rarity of a four blossom specimen. The brief wonder highlights garden trends and pricing quirks observed in local horticulture notes.
Marion County Centennial Fair Proposed for August
A public meeting is set for Tuesday May 17 to decide details for a Marion County Centennial Fair to celebrate Iowa join 100 years ago. The plan envisions a Saturday Sunday and Monday county celebration with input from the fair board the Marion County Ministerial Alliance veterans groups Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce and many clubs. Committee members include C C Heer George J Jones Cyril Reese Miss Sadie Batten and Rev Bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisr
Knoxville
Fair Board
Marion County Ministerial Alliance
American Legion
Auxiliary
Relief Corps
Farm Bureau
W. C. Pla
Veterans’ and Patriotic
Chamber of Commerce
Geo
Jones
Marion County
C. C. Heer Land
C. C. Heer
George J. Jones
Cyril Reese
Sadie Batten
Rev. Bond
Words of praise for Chronicle tulip edition from John De Vos
John De Vos of Grand Haven Michigan praises the Chronicle tulip edition, saying he pasted the front page in his window and that passersby stop to admire it and inquire about it. The note highlights strong community impact and reader admiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
John de Vos
Grand Haven
Michigan
Strons
Thrift Banter at the Party Echoes Long-Standing Purses
Guests trade quips on frugality and fashion at a social gathering. Mrs Neerby extols a cherished purse bought before marriage as a badge of thrift, while Mrs Skjold mentions husbands and thrift in a playful exchange about past marriages and present spending.
Monroe Baptist Church 83 Years Old Anniversary
The Monroe Baptist Church marked its 83rd anniversary on Sunday May 8 1938 with services through the day. Pastor Rev J M Carlson announced a radio program on KFJB 2 30 to 3 00 pm and Rev Patterson of Tama Iowa filled in for the absent speaker Rev Paul Y Watanabe of Los Angeles California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Missionary Society
Monroe
Baptist Church
Paul Y. Watanabe
Los Angeles
KFJB
J. M. Carlson
Monroe Baptist Church
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Ottumwa
Will Hols
Melvin _ Sickel
Donna Jean
Clarence Eugene
David Hartman
John Breuklander
Jake Hols
Vis
Ray Hoksbergen
Denver
Colofox
Mr. Hoksbergen
Anne Vander Waal
Franklin Street
Lewis Vander Sluis
St. Cloud
Mim
Dorothy
M. Chrysler
Baby
Des Moines
M. Bloom
Mrs. Brant Ver Mei
Mrs. Otto Ver Mece
Leighton
CG. den Harta
H. Don Hartog
Win. Rehmann
Burlington
L. W. Hartley
Elizabeth de Vos Johnson
Minneapolis
Minn
Jacob van Dalen
Evelyn van Dalen
Johnson
Pella
Barnevelt
Jane van Zee
St. Lawence
South Dakota
Clyde Schlotterback
Mib Schlotterback
Carl Ciik
J. J. Rillihan
John
Alice Brunin
Ibel Thomas
John Gaass
Ray van Maren
Newt van Maren
George Andrews
Washington, D. C
Butts
Gerrit Wormhoudt
D. Q
Oskaloo
George Brent
Sabara
Harriet Neld
Joe Hell
Col. Klein
Chas. Kane
de Ines
Iowa
Mr. Klein
Our City
Caroline Fae
Mrs. Raymond Crouse
Mother
Babe
Gerrit Ryke
Otley
Mahaska Hospital
Mary Schippers
Henry van Zee
J. BR. Gezel
Ginger
F. Ro Wilny
Alfred Stein
van Rees
Warner
Amd
P. B. Conley Onder
Prair
W. RL Prince
M Kuiken
Jacob Kuiken
van Honweline Auto Coy
Meyer Langeral
Colo
Dre
Ralph Ver Ploo
van Houwel Auto Co
Nick Roozeboon
Second Reformed Church
Jacob Prins
M. Cook
J. 0. Wormhoudt
and Myankelma
Davenporck
Town State Dental Society
Mrs
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Davenport
Dr. H. O Wormhoudt
G. Menning
A. Haverkamp
Holland, Mich
Western Theological Seminary
R. A. Awtry
Mark Rillihan
Awtry
Mrs. Rillihan
Mark
John Rillihan
Beluman
Cal
Partiular Synod
B. FP. Vder Linden
Belman
Hope Reformed Church
Longeles
Oon
Board of Domestic Missions of
the Reformed Church
Sikkink
Koramink
Castlewood
S. C
Ruth Sikkink
Mildred Kemmink
Central College
B. FP. Vander Linden
E. V. Goad
Marion County Ministerial Association
Mahaska County
Christian Chu
Arthur Huyser
Archie Bloom
EH. Edwards
Dickie
Mn E. ¥. Goad
van Uouweling Auto Co
Plymouth
Lodge
Deliv Roxean
Meagantyle
Henrke
D.’ Pene He
Ralph Ver Moe
R. Nolan
W. Langebartel
W. Vander Clark
Dodge “Ups
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Rondking
C. Visseher
Charlie Visweher
Eli Groenendyk
Tragg
TI. van Oone
Addyville
Joh Klein
Dykhuis
Pel
F. F. Capenter
J. Q. Warnchoudt
W. C. Ver Ploeg
Pel-la
Knox
C. C. Suther
W.d.houlette
Works Progress Administration
Lillian Klipper
E. Groenendyk
Mercy Hospital, Oskaloosa
B. L. Berg
E. Groen
Endyk
T. A. Croft
Ioley
Wormhoudt & Son
Pearl van Gorp
Federated Club
Rachel Wormhoudt and
Rachel Wormhoudt
Andrew Wormhoudt
Pleasant
Jerry
Edward
Mt. Pleasant
Wisconsin
Towa
Mollie de Reus
Iowa State Highway Commission
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Tam
County Auditor's Office
Paardekooper
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