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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

12

Masonic Notes and Community Meetings Reported

Local clubs and auxiliaries held gatherings including Masonic study groups at Palayeille, Mizpah Guild activities, and Central College Commencement events with a music concert planned for May 28 at the Honwatra Chapel. Community visitors included Home Demonstration Agent Mrs. Jones and farm program plans for Marion County.

Central College Central College Department of Music Honwatra Chapel Heethoven Sunken Cathedral Jiebussey Dorothy Te Baer Trent Daux Massenet Marthe van Rer Liszt Adelaide Wandaeheer Evening Star Tannhauser

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Willemsens of Pella

Mr. and Mrs. J W Willemsen of East Third Street Pella celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on May 14 at the Van Zee home south of Otley attended by all their children grandchildren and one great grandchild. A two course luncheon followed a clock gift. The couple, aged 74 and 70, expressed thanks for cards and letters.

J. W. Willemsen East Third Street Pella Indow Bert van Zee Otley van Zee H. W. Willemsen

Homemaking Study Tied Into Defense Effort

County homemakers will study home economics and national defense through four lessons at training schools next year. Women will gather information to share with rural groups as the fall neighborhood study program opens with social and home economics meetings inviting all county homemakers. Eastern Star memorial services and club events follow with notices of local gatherings and a recent wedding announced by Mr. and Mrs. D O Thomas.

County Farm Bureau

Unnamed Bride Entertains Guests Before September Home

Mrs Wormhoudt and Miss Isabel Thom were entertained Tuesday evening. The bride has worked four years at the Rol screen office and the groom is employed in Oskaloosa. They will be at home in Oskaloosa after September 1.

Thomas—Monich D. O. Thomas Josephine Joseph Monich Oskaloog Mary Immaculate Church Kirkeville Missouri Father Barrett Isabel Thomas Polla Albert Monich Oskaloosa Mia Harry Smith David Nimoio Monroe 8 Me Delta Bpailon Sorority Wormhoudt Rolscreen

Obituary for Lena Van Paarde Kooper van Maalen Paardekooper

Lena Van Paarde Kooper Paardekooper born March 24 1862 in Pella Town died May 15 1941 at East First Street. Survived by children Mar woper Kathrine Schakel Paardekooper Knoxville and step-daughter H O McDowell Omaha. Also brothers J J Van Maalen John Van Haalen Prairie City and four grandchildren. Funeral May 17 at Van Dyk Funeral Home with Rev Richard Vanden Berg Second Reformed Church. interment Oakwood Cemetery.

Lena van Manton Paardekooper Pella Town Albarton van Harden Std East First Street M.T. Paardekooper Mar Woper Katherine Schakel Old Paardekooper Knoxville H. O. McDowell Omaha Nebraska J. J. van Maalen John van Haalen Prairie City Niee

Hortense Snow 1861 1941 Obituary Summary Card

Hortense Cassatt Snow born May 6 1861 in Wabash Indiana. She married Frank A Snow in Pella October 28 1880 and lived in David City Mason City Orange City West Union and Albert Lea before moving to Grand Haven Michigan then returning to Pella where she died May 19 1941. She was devoted to church and social clubs and funeral services were held May 21 at Van Dyk Funeral Home Oakwood cemetery.

Hortense Cassatt Wabash Indiana E. R. Cassatt Pella Frank A. Snow Mra. Snow David City Nebraska Queene Hortense Henry Hortense The Order of the Eastern Star van Dyk David Pierce Jones Oskaloosatan Church Oakwood Cemetery

Raymond Overbergen dies at Nookahaakee May 21

Raymond Overbergen died at Nookahaakee Hospital on May 21 at 1 46. Funeral services are set for Friday afternoon at 1 at the home and 1189 at the Third Reformed Church of Pelle.

Mond Overbergen Nookahaakee

Library notes on mystery tales and Westerns from Scotland Yard to Lone Star Shiver

A library bulletin lists mystery novels and Westerns acquired by the Carnevie Vierson Library including titles such as The Corpse on the Bridge The Detective's The Mouths Hasse Myster Witness at the Window The Riddle of the Night and The Wind Blows West. It also highlights The Singing Tha Lone Star Shiver Vigilantes of Gold Gulch Fame 18 The Spur and other works by various authors with notes on plot themes and adventurous settings.

Carnevie Vierson Library Scotland Yard Rohmene Orien Tbs Green Webby le Manchu Bailey Fortunes Trials Fortney Prnetl Barry Mouls Hasse Myster Speltey Bonny

Gladys Kooy Accepts Post At Annville

Gladys Kooy accepted an official appointment at Annville as part of Central College’s service to the Ridld hurch. The Thursday morning notice confirms the appointment and outlines the start of her duties within the Annville community.

Gladys Kooy Annville Central Central College

Leadership Living and Learning Honors Seniors

From Central Bay report Alpha Zeta Mu honors senior leaders for leadership living and learning. Eight seniors listed Gladys Koay Levey Norton Virginia Van Janet Klyn Alvina Ostendorf Van Der Kamp Mae Rey Mary Vouise Renaud. Faculty banquet follows chapel May 20 with recognition.

Gladys Koay Levey. Nion Virrginia van Janet Klyn Alvina Ostendorf van der Kamp Mae Rey Mary Vouise Renaud Alpha Zeta Mu

Juniors Present Senior Class with Aviation Banquet

The juniors held an aviation themed banquet for the senior class in Jordan hall. Toastmaster Hoyt McGuire steered the program while acts included Leona Schilder Claire Fanstation Melba Hock-Vorniwl stra Vinne Carroll Hollebrands and Vern Mouw. The event emphasized orderly speeches and included flight related performances and song numbers.

Central Bay Jordan Hall Hoyt McGuire Leona Schilder Claire Melba Hock- Vorni Wlstra Vinne Solo Carroll Hollebrands Hal Birchey Nil Vern Mouw Bernard Brunting Jean Jongejan Sophia Heer

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