Annual meeting of Wo men's Auxiliary set at Jordan Mall
The Women s Auxiliary holds its annual meeting at Jordan Mall on Monday May 22 at 7 45. Mrs C A De Bruin missionary on furlough will speak on India Gains Her Independence. Pauline Tysseling urges new and old members and invites Sully and Leighton Oska loosa Branches. Mimeographed annual report copies will be distributed and officers and Board elected.
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Women's Auxiliary
Jordan Mall
C. A. de Bruin
India
Pauline Tysseling
Auxiliary
Sully
Leighton-Oskaloosa
Ladies Aid to Meet at Church This Thursday
The Ladies Aid will meet at the church Thursday afternoon with hostesses Mrs Pauline De Wild Mrs Millie Schakel and Mrs Gezenna Monster. The Philathea Class will meet Friday evening at the church with hostess Miss Marie Lautenbach Mrs Elizabeth Stek Miss Hattie Zezel and Mrs Pauline De Wild.
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Ladies Aid
Pauline de Wild
Millie Schakel
Gezenna Monster
Philathea
Marie Lautenbach
Elizabeth Stek
Hattie Zezel
Fortnightly Club Meeting at Mrs Shultz Home
The Fortnightly Club meets Thursday May 26 at the home of Mrs Joe Shultz. Mrs H C Wormhoudt leads the program focusing on Abraham Lincoln and his birthplace in Springfield.
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Joe Shultz
H. C. Wormhoudt
Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Portergrove Cemetery Aid Meeting Planned
The Portergrove Cemetery Aid plans a gathering with Mrs. John Grandia on Tuesday May 23 to discuss cemetery maintenance and related activities.
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Portergrove Cemetery
John Grandia
Friendship Hour At Pella Golf and Country Club
The Pella Golf and Country Club hosted a social hour with many members and Tulip Time reminiscences. Upcoming gathering at 5:00 PM Sunday features committee members inviting families and friends to attend. Clean clubhouse after spring cleaning praised with named volunteers. Caretaker vacancy announced offering living quarters, salary, and duties with temporary help already arranged.
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Pella
Verle Ver Dught
Klass
Bob Wilkinson
Central-Parsons Baseball Earns Low Batting Average
The report notes a pitcher with a 1.00 ERA across 86 innings and only 23 hits allowed, keeping opponents to a .168 average. Coach Hill plans several night games next week, likely at Monroe or Oskaloosa.
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Coach Hill
Monroe
Oskaloosa
Articles Found During Festival Held for Owners
Several articles found at the festival are in Mrs. D. C. Van Zante's possession at headquarters. Items include two white silk gloves, an Ansco rectiflex camera, a brown wool cap, and a shopping bag. A pearl rhinestone pin is also to be turned in to Mrs. Van Zante at 1005 North Broadway if found.
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Iostess
D. C. van Zante
Ansco
Daryl Stansbery
Chariton
Iowa
Route 2
Pella
Pella Baptist Church Notes With Guest Minister
The Pella Baptist Church led by Clifford F. Perron will hold Church School at 9 30 and Morning worship at 10 45 with guest minister Prof H Mentink from Central College. The minister attends the Northern Baptist Convention in Boston. No evening services due to Baccalaureate at First Reformed Church Wednesday at 7 00 with Dr H Van Wyk speaking. Choir rehearsal at 8 00 and mid week service follow.
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Douwstra Chapel
Ariene Elbring
Idris Jutting
Miss Elbring
Minka Bartels
Mr. Jutting
Edith Sedrel LeCocq
Findley
Handel
Beethoven
Sonata
Kursteiner
Strauss
Brahms
Chopin
Poulenc
Elbring
Kramer
Robinson
Tenner
Britten
Oliver Cromwell
Pella High School
Pegsy Campbell
Hageman
Haydn
Lehman
H. Mentink
Central College
Northern Baptist Convention
Boston
Mass
First Reformed Church
H. van Wyk
Second Reformed Church Service Schedule
Edward H. Tanis, minister. 9:30 a.m. Sunday School. 10:45 a.m. sermon by Dr. William Vanderlugt. 2:00 p.m. Junior C. E. 6:30 p.m. Intermediate C. E. Consecration meeting. 6:30 p.m. College C. E. No evening service due to high school baccalaureate at First Reformed Church.
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William Vander’ Lugt
C. E
First Reformed Church
Third Reformed Church Service and Broadcast Schedule
The Third Reformed Church with Minister L J Borst ThB invites worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday with Sunday School at 9:30 and worship at 10:45 led by Rev C A De Bruin. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. features the same guest minister. Broadcasts over KEBS plus radio morning programs listed for listeners.
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Third Reformed Church
L. J. Borst
Th.b
C. A de Bruin
Junior C. E. Society
M. Senior and College Co. E.society
C. A. de Bruin
Vander Wilt home hosts pretty April wedding
Marcella Jean Vander Wilt became bride of Andrew Beerends in a refined April 21 ceremony at the Vander Wilt residence in Pella. Officiant Rev. S. Vroon led the double ring rites, with Bertha Rozendaal at the piano and Ralph De Cook singing. The couple plans a wedding trip to Colorado before settling at 610 University Street.
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Marcella Jean Vander Wilt
Andrew Beerends
Vander Wilt
Pella
University Street
Beerends
Rosscreen Company
G. W. Vander Wilt
Route 3
Marcella Jean
Eleanor Vander Wilt
Edith D. Root
Des
Toom
Miss S der Wilt
Pellasther
Bergene
The
Rosscreen
Mrs. Beerends
Gaass’ Law Office
St Mary Church Sunday Mass and Services at Otley
Notices show St Mary Catholic Church holding Mass every Sunday at 8 00 a.m. and Otley Christian Reformed led by Rev J E Brink with morning worship at 9 30 a.m. and afternoon service at 1 30 p.m 6 00 p m Family Vesper Hour aired over KWDM 1150 Des.
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Otley
Motown by the pastor and his family
The item notes a pastor and his family connected to Motown culture or event. It presents a compact snippet likely focusing on a church figure linked to music heritage. No further details available in the readable text.
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Motown
Tulip Time festivities at Pella Roscreenings events
Tulip Time celebrations featured the Rolscreen float with Hattie and Rex Ver Wit, Wilma Van Zee named 1950 Tulip Queen, and workers in Dutch attire. Visitors from multiple states dropped by, while local staff celebrated family news and new orders for Pella window products for institutions in Greensboro, Champaign, Huntington, and Rochester.
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Ryone
Hattie
Rex Ver
Sonnel
Bill Kilpatrick
Ned Hedrick
Herb van der Waal
Ed Har Tell
Towa City
al J. Cathey
Burlington
Jim Cathey
A. B. Cathey
Moray
Kentucky
C. H. Stokes
Auburn
Nebraska
John Linquist
Keokuk
Don Rhinehart
Rock Island
Pella Rolscreen Company
Pella, Lows
Wilma Sage
Ruby Riddle
Mary Wiel
Jen Wielard
Walter Riddle
Dallas
T College
Greensboro
North Carolina
Kankakee State Hospital
Champaign
Linois
St. Peters & Pauls
Huntington
Indiana
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Rochester
New York
Mid Century Exposition marks 50 years at Iowa State Fair
Des Moines Iowa special plans for a Mid Century Exposition at the 1960 Iowa State Fair announce a half century of progress in agriculture industry education sports and Iowa living. Fair Secretary L B Cunningham says the event contrasts town life at turn of the century with the state of today using exhibits and displays to highlight advances.
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Dex Moines
L. B. Cunningham
Mid-century fair to showcase science and life across Town
The state fair will run August 25 to September 1, 1960 with preps on August 23 and 24. Manufacturer trade groups educational institutions and professional and cultural organizations are invited to prepare and provide exhibits. Cunningham notes livestock industry changes will receive special program attention reflecting shifts in farm animals alongside advances in other fields. Organizations should write to the state fair board at the statehouse to participate.
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Cunningham
State Fair Board
Statehouse
Drowned Man in Grand River Bayou Car Crash
Floyd Harger 42 of Grand River drowned when his car struck a bridge piling and plunged into a waist high bayou. The vehicle overturned and remained submerged with water filling the interior.
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Floyd Harger
Grand River
Mrs Ed Buerkens Visits In Pella Lincoln Guest
Mrs Ed Buerkens of Lincoln Nebraska visited M Cora Rietveld in Pella last week and spent several days with her sister Mrs John Langerak.
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Ed Buerkens
Lincoln, Nebraska
M Cora Rietveld
Pella
John Langerak
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