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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

7

Central College Band Concert At Musical and Gardens

The Central College band under Bob Brittell performs Saturday at 3 00 pm on campus featuring Star Spangled Banner King Cotton and selections by Grieg Schubert and others. Petzold recital canceled May 24 and a Birthday Club gathering highlighted a Mother's Day gift and new member initiations. Masons and Eastern Star noted local meetings and programs.

Central College Band Bob Brittell King Cotton March John Phillip Sa American Red Cross M Panella Hildegungsmarch Selection Grieg Ar K Holmes Determination Overtur Hayes Grenade Cornet Sole Sehu Barbara Cutter Schubert Laurendeau Lake Lustspiel Keler-Bela Laurendau Leon Jessel I Lake C. UL M Hei Rimsky Korsakov Masonic News Mahaska Masonic Study Club Lnosit Eastern Star

Farewell Party for Lads Going Into Service

A community gathering at the Gary A Van Zee home northwest of Pola on May 4 1945 bid farewell to Marion Monster and Melvin Van Zee who entered service May 7 14h. Fifty neighbors shared refreshments and gifts to aid the brothers in their Navy and Army duties at Great Lakes and Camp Hood Texas.

Gary A. van Zee Pola Marion Monster Melvin van Zee Ari Andrew van. Zante Marjories Betty van Zante Lester Steenhoek Huo Steenhoek Dale Reuben Ruth Brown Will Clement Cornelia Ariean Steenis Dick Under Linden Asi Nients Leola Vilb Poortings Francis Henrietta Delos Wal Ven John van Kay Bernie Cornie Vander Wald Janice Will Monster Mary Jane di Othy Gary A. van Donald Vander Kamp Alu Keith 3 Chippers Melvin Ley Jon’ Monster Rose Kut Lenora ‘van Zante Arthur B. van Zee Larry Eugene Judy Marion Navy Great Lakes Naval Training Station Melvin Camp Iood Texas

War Bond Jeep prizes boost Iowa drive to support Seventh Loan

Des Moines reports miniature L inch Jeeps replicas, produced by Willys for the Army and Navy, will be awarded as prizes by the Iowa War Finance Committee during the Seventh War Loan Drive. Veterans at convalescent centers helped assemble the models with Willys supplying parts and paying veterans for each unit. The idea came from public demand for a scale Jeep model to honor the war effort.

Iowa Willys-Overland Motors The Auto Company Des Moines Unitates Treasury Department Herbert Horton Lowa War Finance Committee Ward M. Canaday Willysverkind Metors Teledo Obie the Nation Automobile Company Willys Army Navy Toledo Company Canaday

Van Gorp Family Hosts Afternoon Refreshments and Guests

Mattie Van Gorp hosted an afternoon gathering with refreshments. M. J. Boshind plans to depart for home Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. Vander Hart of Peoria were Sunday supper guests at the Van Gorp parental home and attended the First Christian Reformed Church service.

Mattie van Gorp M. J. Boshind J. Vander Hart Peoria P. W. van Gorp Chrian Reformed Church

Fortnightly Club ends season at Van Sittert home

Fortnightly Club held its final meeting of the season at Mrs. W. D. Van Sittert home with Mrs. J. G. Klein as hostess. Mrs. Fred Tautenbach presented the program on Our Neighbors and luncheon followed at the Second Reformed Church. Chapter B U P C society enjoyed a 1 o clock luncheon Wednesday then held program and business at Mrs. Donald Waechter’s home. America’s first church for college students is McKinley Presbyterian at the University of Illinois, established in 1906. One quarter of urban pedestrian deaths in 1943 occurred at unsignalized intersections, per the National Safety Council.

Central College Donwstra Chapel Mlegro Guilmant Jane Rozendaal Star Rogers Bassett Joyce Prins Chopin Jacques Wolfe Homing del Riego Lois Christian Bellagio Higeman Melba Petzold Scott Rachmaninoff Loraine Webber Brahms My Love Hageman Mary Alyce Bennett Bach Evelyn Brunsting W. D. van Sittert J. G. Klein Fred Tautenbach Chapter B U. P. EB. C. Society Second Reformed Church Donald Waechter America McKinley Presbyterian Church University of Illinois National Safety Council

Obituary for Hubert Cliford Johnson at 26 in 1945

Hubert Cliford Johnson son of Eldertndyk and Sarah Johnson born December 17 1918 at Bussey died May 1 1945 at Mt Pleasant aged 26. Survived by parents one sister Mrs Albert Nikkel Tracy two brothers We TL Groenendyk Teas nd Groenendyk Army Air Force at Kearns Field Utah and many relatives. Funeral May 21 1945 at 1 30 home Tracy area and 2 00pm Tracy Ref Church with Rev De Leeuw officiating. Interment Sandridge Cemetery near Tracy.

Hubert Cliford Eldertndyk Sarah Johnson Bussey Mt. Pleasant Tracy TL Groenendyk Teas de Leeuw Sanndridgee Racy Oenendyk

Fuel Oil Available For Oil Stoves This Summer

Householders may obtain fuel oil rations again for use in oil cooking stoves and hot water heaters this summer though they may own coal or wood stoves. The OPA announced that restrictions were lifted for domestic cooking and heating hot water from May 1 to Sept. 30, as in the previous two summers.

OPA

Red Cross Disaster Relief Aid Across United States

During the past year nearly 70,000 disaster victims received Red Cross assistance for fire flood tornado and other calamities. Over twenty years the organization aided in 522 floods providing shelter clothing food and medical care to thousands of families. From 1881 to 1945 Red Cross aid for 672 fires totaled about 2.2 million dollars.

American Red Cross Red Cross American Red Crows United States

Preacher Declares Man Must Live By Bread Alone

A preacher quotes scripture to urge spiritual sustenance while noting the community faces meat shortages. He questions readers about their recent efforts to obtain meat amid rising scarcity.

Pella Baptist and Sully Church Notices

Swanson pastor leads Sunday 10:16 a.m. service followed by Elijah recital at the college chapel and youth meeting at 6 p.m. Evening service at 7. Sully Reformed Church minister Arthur Bennink conducts worship at 10 a.m. and sermon at 6. Evening title: A True Conquering School Gives His People a New Start. Evening topic: A Bargain With Life.

Pella Baptist Church Swanson Elijah Sully Reformed Arthur J. Bennink

First Reform Church Sunday Services Report

The text notes Reverend A Haverkamp pastor at First Reformed Church with morning Sunday school theme The and Their Work. Morning missionary Edwin W in China, preached at Central College, evening praise led by Charles A Stoppel, pastor Bethel Reformed Church Holland Michigan with guest preacher graduati ng.

First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Sunda Hool Edwin W.sionary China Charles A. Stoppels Bethel Reformed Church Holland Michigan

Third Reformed Church Service Schedule Manually Revised

The Third Reformed Church in Lawrence presents 10:15 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. services conducted by former pastor Rev G Men ning. An evening service at 7:00 p.m. Sunday features Rev John Terlouw of Steen Minnesota leading the service. All are welcome including saved, unsaved, strangers and friends.

Third Reformed Church Lawrence J. Bars G. Menning John Terlouw Steen Minnesota

Gospel Hall Service and Broadcast Schedule

George T. Pinches, minister, invites all to a Thursday word titled The fence of Faith and a Sunday service May 27 at 10 00 am with Bible class The Seed Plot of the Bible The Lord's Supper and Ministry of the Word at 12 15 pm broadcast over KBIZ 1240.

George T. Pinches KBIZ Chrisney The

Revival Services at Bible Church Christopulos Pastor

The William Bible Church announces revival meetings led by Pastor Christopulos with Evangelistic and healing services. Sunday includes Sunday School for all ages at 9 00 am and Morning Worship with Rev Marie Hume delivering the message. Evening program features an Overcomers Service at 6 30 pm conducted by Rev Keith Hume.

Bible Church Christopulos Marie Hume Keith Hume

Thomas and De Wild Home Soon Surprises Await

War era diary fragment describes a forthcoming evangelistic service at 7 30 pm with songs and a message by evangelists. Notes a homecoming camp and town tears as Sherman tanks arrive, Patton visits, and soldiers celebrate white bread and plans for leave by June first after months in hard living.

Patton Self Tank

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Xe Petzold Melba Hoekstra Petzold Nellie de Cook Bertha Vos Pleasant Grove McDonnell Otley Knoxville High School van Zomeren Black Oak Scott Meed-Us Marcia van Maanen Janice van Zomeren Marela van Maanen Bonnie van Zomeren C. Bosland Paterson N. J J. Vander Voort Hattie van Gorp M. T. Klein E. Bogaards A. Dykstra 4. Dykstra Warner Vander Voort Will Petunias Lantanas de Jong AMC Carpenter Drug Store Thomas and DE Wild Pric Ostermoor Amous Wormhoudt’s Furniture Wermhoudts Kempkeg Clothiers v
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