Ella Van Whelden marries Edward Klein in May society notes
Miss Ella Van Weelden daughter of Mr and Mrs Anne Van Weelden wed Mr Edward Klein son of Mr and Mrs M G Klein. They were married at the home of the bride at 1 30 pm and will live on the John H Klein farm three miles west of Pella. Separate society items cover 4 H club meeting at Willis Vander Voort home with eight members, Second Reformed Missionary Society program Indian Portraits, Christian School P T A plans, Mizpah Class gathering with Bible art talk, Banner Bearer meeting at Otley Reformed Church, Mother's Guest Day, Eastern Star Ruth ceremony and Federated Club final meeting and a California visitor luncheon at Mrs Vander Linden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella van Weelden
Anne van Weelden
Edward Klein
M. G. Klein
Pella
John H. Klein
L.P.T
Lake Prairie Township 4-11
Willis Vander Voort
Teader Myron Nollen
Vander Voort
Second Reformed Missionary Society
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Second Reformed Church
Dora Thomassen
H. Geelhood
Neal Vogelaar
United Presbyterian Church of
Monroe
Banner Bearer Society
Otley
N. Rozenboom
David Hansten
Pietenpal
Pel Music
Ralph Dyk
Mr. Rock
Tunis H. Klein
Ruth
Rozeboom
Neal Willemsen
Eastern Star
Order of the Eastern Star
Marie Smith
Edgar Guest
Doc
Bessie
Verna I
Ontario
Wanda Thayer
Si Jessie
Bro
Geo. Sadler
Pas
Order of the Eastern Star of
Iowa
Federated Club
Woman's Federated Club
J. V. Lankelma
T. Kaldenberg
T. G. Fultz
J. E. Forbes
E. A. Carpenter
Philathea
Barney Mensch
West First Street
W. van Hemert
D. C. Thomas
Hattie Vander Meulen
C. B. Vander Hart
D. L. Vander Linden
Caristo
New Mexico
Ion Field
Vander
Piano and Soprano Recital Titled May 16 at Chapel
Pianist and soprano perform Thursday May 16 at 7:45 PM in the Chapel. Program includes Schubert in Summer Fields Debussy Air with Variations Harmon ious Blacksmith Handel Impromptu Op 0 and Chopin etc. Accompanist Bernace Vander Linden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per
Margaret
Schubert
Debussy Visions
Sjobere
Watts Dawn
Mendelssohn
Bernace Vander Linden
Reception for Miss Van Wely at Second Reformed Church
After Miss Algonda Van Wely’s organ recital in Central Colley a reception was held at Misses Henrietta and Martha Ver Heul’s home in honor of their niece with guests from Monroe, Ottumwa, Newton and Pella attending. Also notes a miscellaneous shower for Miss Huth Hackert with about 40 friends present and games and refreshments. A third item describes pleasant entertainment at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L Monster for visitors from Deadwood South Dakota and Faulkton with extensive family attendance and Tulip Time festival attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Martin Vander Linden
Glen
Miss van Wely
Algonda van Wely
Central Colley
Second Reformed Church
Henrietta
Martha Ver Heul
Monroe
Ottumwa
Newton
Pella
Mise Huth’ Hackert
Neal Hackert
Carl Scheele
Margaret Lou
Deadwood
South Dakota
L. Monster
Scheele
Jacob Brand
Faulkton
Lane Hackert
John Jr
Lou Hoksbergen
Gladys
Beulah and
Dale
Peter Hackert
Cornelia
Edward Roorda
Henry Hackert
Abel Vanden Berg
Delores
Ruth
Ralph
Jakie Monster
Darlene
Martin Vink
Marion Vander Linden
Viola Jean
Central College Music Recital Steps to Spring Arts Event
Central College presents a music recital by Alvina Ostendorf piano and Martha Van Berkum soprano with Ruth Jurgens as accompanist on May 18 1940 at 7 45 pm at My Lovely Celia Monro My Sweet Repose and works by Schubert Brahms Beethoven Godard Debussy Tchaikowsky Paderewski and others featuring Obbligato by Dorothy De Wit and vocal pieces including Like a Silver Star Ascending
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvina Ostendorf
Martha van Berkum
Celia
Jocelyn”, Godard
Dorothy de Wit
Debussy
Troika
Tschaikowsky
Cracovienne Fantastique
Paderewski
Ronald
Milligan
Ruth Jurgens
Local Church Services Highlight Weekend Schedule
Church listings show multiple congregations with morning and afternoon sermons. Rev G Menning and Rev M Monsma lead Second Reformed events, plus Holland and First Church services, psalms, Bible lessons, and a high school graduation sermon by Rev R J Vanden Berg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Paul Harrison
Arabia
Holland
Second Reformed Church
R. J. Vanden Berg
Pentecostal Morning Programs at Central College Notes
Morning program highlights the Penteco theme The Central College chorus provides music The visiting Junior CE at Bible Homes Kenneth Vander Linden 5200 Pam Intermediate CF theme Boys and Girls Wanted Church activities list Bible readings sermons and Sunday School at First Chr Ref church with notes on absence of evening service due to other events Mr G Rozchoom director of Pella Chr School to lead special numbers by Ralph De Cook and a Girls Sextette invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Central College
M.C
Cpm
Bible Homes
Kenneth Vander Linden
C.F
Lorraine LeCocq
Joy Hinckert
Frst
Dr. Harrison
J. Vander Ploeg
Christ
G. Rozchoom
Pella
Chr
Ralph de Cook
Prairie Reformed Church Radio Sermonet Show Note
Next Saturday at 10 15 a.m the Prairie Reformed church broadcast on radio station KSO. The exact hour is 10 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Reformed Church
KSO
Women to Sit in Synod for First Time in RCA
The 134th General Synod of the Reformed Church in America meets June 6 at The Inn Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania. For the first time women will sit as corresponding members with floor rights, as a Forum on denomination needs precedes a Women’s Assembly and public service events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Synod of the Reformed Church In America
Dutch Reformed Church
Inn
Buck Hill Falls
Pocono Mountains
Pennsylvania
Synod
New York City
John A. Dykstra
Grand Rapids
Mich
Public meeting planned by Foreign Missions board
The Foreign Missions Board plans a public meeting in the Council Room at 156 Fifth Ave on May 2. Rev. Harry Hager D. of Chien y and Rev. Paul H. Achterman of German Valley will attend. The Board reports higher income this year, over 114000 dollars expected, and Central College’s Douwstra Memorial Chapel is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fis
T of Foreign Missions
Fifth Ave
Harry Hager D
Chien Y
Rrunsting
Sioux Town
Paul H. Achterman
German Valley
Board of Education
Central College
Douwstra
Kuyper
Pella
Iowa
North College
Oranglows
Mento
Calif
Home Mission Council
Mexico
Genare de la Rosa
Southern Normal Schoo Negro
Brewton
Andrew J. Beaneke
Theological Navy
New Brunswick
N. J
Reformed Church
Inn
Buck Ill Pally
A Parent May Help the Child to Be Deceitful
A Iowa Child Welfare Research Station report argues parents often prompt lying through harsh inconsistent discipline. It recommends asking how events happened rather than accusing actions and notes punishment can teach fear and concealment, not truth, urging supportive dialogue to foster honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Biddy
Johnny’s
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Plan Another Sports Festival at Ames This Fall
Plans for the second annual Iowa Farm Sports Festival to be held at Iowa State College September 6 and 7 were launched this week by the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. The event will add new contests and features, with strong county Farm Bureaus planning local festivals to feed the state event. A music and folk festival division is added, aiming to attract larger crowds and support for championship teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Farm
Iowa State College
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Rural Youth festival plans and committee appointed
A special committee will finalize changes to the festival program featuring music, dancing, and athletic events. Roy Sorensen of Rural Youth will manage again, assisting with citywide planning as over 1400 contestants from 49 counties are expected and numerous committees coordinate events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Sorensen
Lp.b.f
Sorensen
Tew
Town State College
Th State
Agricultural Paper Press
Towa Son
Six More C U S Teachers Sign on The Dotted Line
The Central Ray reports six additional Central Union School teachers have signed on, joining eight earlier appointments. Names listed include Ella Vander Schaaf, Lela Gwen McCreery, Janet Huizenga, Lillian Jutting, Viie mda Van We, and more from towns such as Pella Chuan, Morrison, Hartville, and Iowa. The Central College employment bureau notes its progress with proxy candidates and alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confucins
Central College
Ray
Ella Vander Schaaf
Pella Chuan
Lela Gwen McCreery
Hartwie Town
Janet Huizenga
Morrison
Mlinois
Lillian Jutting
Vi Ie Mda van We
Central Collegent Bureau
Towa To Ferrell, Alden
Towa Cements
la Place
Y M C A Chorus and Morrell Guests entertain Ottumwa club
Nineteen member Y M C A chorus accompanied by Mr Prins and Dr Nanes extended weekend tour began with a hail shower in Morrell's area and included a Rotary club reception in Ottumwa. They performed for Ottumwa High School's 1600 students, drawing enthusiastic applause before returning to Pella. The piece also notes Fenton Girls 4 H Club of Kossuth County named town fire prevention champions for last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. Chorus
Rotary Club of
Ottumwa
Morrell
Pella
Fenton
Kossuth County
Oldest Van Buren County Cemetery Found Near Mt Sterli
A fragmentary report notes the discovery on R. E. Newcomb farm near Mt Sterling of a probable early cemetery with stones dating to 1820 and 1845. One grave shows Mrs. Sarah McFarland died 1820 aged 52. Alfred Blackledge died 1845 aged 20. Thomas Blackledge died 183? aged 1?2 days. The site may have been established in 1880 or earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren County
R. E. Newcomb
Mt. Sterli
Sarah McFarland
Newcomb
Mat White
Vie Lee
Alfred Blackledge
Thomas Blackledge
What Shall We Eat Dandelion Greens with Salt Pork Sauce
A vintage recipe instructs washing young dandelion greens in multiple waters, simmering until tender, then serving with a sauce of browned salt pork and a vinegar water mix. The fat is used to flavor the sauce and greens are plated hot.
Longevity Record Of Hirscher Family Stands Out
Donnellson community family of late Mr and Mrs David Hirscher has ten living children averaging 76 years old marking an unusual longevity record for pioneer residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hirscher
Donnellson
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van Weelden—Klein
W. A. Stevenson
I. C. Dickman
Clarice McGriff
B. Hipsley
Gene Allen
N. Vander Linden
Carrie Wight
Riverside
RINSO
Alc
Swansdown
Wheaties
Central College Department of Music
Third Reformed Church
G. Menning
First Church
Paul W. Harrison
M. Monsma
John Griffioen
Sully
Monsma
Church OF the Open Bible
R. Vawter
Woman’s Assembly
Garret Hondelink
Rochester
Spiritual Life Commission
Norman Vincent Peale
Joseph R. Hromoka
Princeton Theological Seminary
Prague University
Czechoslovakia
Samuel M. ‘Zwemer
Hope College
Russell Barnes D. U
Federal Council of Churches
Federal Council, International Justice and Social Service
Philip Benson
Brooklyn
Ames
C.U.S
U. S
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