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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1936

Page

9

Missionary Wall Day and May Wedding at Local Church

The Baptist La society hosts a Missionary Wall Day meeting Friday with meals and a drive for pillow cases and sandwiches. On May 4 a marriage unites My Tek J. Vermeer and Miss Flacente De Wit at Second Christian Reformed Church with Monsma officiating. The couple to reside on Wesl ington street near the Rayner site. Regular and auxiliary meetings, Mason work, and garden picnic events planned. community groups gather for socials and civic activities with local churches and organizations listed.

Baptist la Society Sanwiches Lunes Tek J. Vermeer Flacente de Second Chistian Reformed Church Monsma Dirk Vernier Weslington Street Rossereen

Governor Herring Leads Pella Street Scrub Drive

Governor Herring joined the Alliance Chamber of Commerce for a three hour street cleaning event in Pella. The effort aimed to improve local cleanliness with volunteer participation and city support.

Pentecost Services At Youths Church Venturing Victory

Morning worship features transforming power and Holy Spirit conviction. Evening lecture compares thinking and knowing. Sunday school for all ages invites families to attend. Pauls Missionary Method discussed. youth and young people invited to evening worship. Public welcome to all services.

Explosion at Fireworks Co. rocks Long Island area

A spectacular explosion at Elmont Fireworks Co. on Long Island injured six people and shook nearby towns. The blast sent shrapnel across miles, drawing in emergency crews and investigators to determine the cause and assess damage to homes and storefronts.

Elmont, Fireworks Co Long Island

Death of Cornelis Van Ekeren in Monroe and funeral details

Cornelis Van Ekeren died at his son Dick Van Ekeren s home south of Monroe on Friday May 15 at age 66. Funeral services were Sunday May 17 at the Baptist church in Monroe at 2 00 PM with interment at Price cemetery in Otte. Surviving sons are Dick of Monroe and Henry of Colfax . a sister Mrs G Mears of Corsica South Dakota and a brother Henry of Oskaloosa.

Cornelis van Ekeren Dick van Ekeren Monroe Baptist Church Albert Vander Ploeg Pelland Price Otte van Ekeven Henry Colfax

Ames News Travelogue Des Moines Iowa Dates and Guests

The Dubuque Hot Shots contest winners are invited to appear on the May 30 program with further dates in Des Moines and Iowa City. Lois Miller of Eldora and the Johnson Sisters of Tingley are among those invited. A kitchen shower honored Miss Verna Van Steenis. guests included the Van Zee and Van Steenis families and Ruth Van Steenis.

VOL Ames News Johnson Sisters Tingley Ada Blanche van Steenis Dave van Steenis Verna van Steenis Gary van Zee Huber van Steenis Mes Jacob van Zante Ruth van Steenis

An Object Lesson From Europe Sees Liberty At Risk

A political column links Franklin’s warning to current European trends toward centralized power, dictatorship, and regimentation. It argues that sacrificing essential liberty for temporary safety endangers freedom and urges Americans to defend constitutional guarantees of personal liberty and opportunity.

Benjamin Franklin Europe America Nklin

Alpha Zeta Cast Installs Three New Members

The Alpha Zeta Cast of Alpha Psi Omega held its annual initiation in New Central on Tuesday afternoon, admitting Betty Liggett Alvin Terrell and Donald Klein. The small, selective group requires points in acting scenery and supervision, with several seniors listed for graduation this year.

Alpha Zeta Alpha Psi Omega New Central Betty Liggett Alvin Terrell Donald Klein Alphi Zeta Alpha Psi Forest Decker Marguerite Visser Alvin Tervelt

Tulip Planting Along Highway 163 Proposal

The Oskaloosa Herald suggests linking Oskaloosa and Pella by planting tulips along Highway 163. A few bulbs per quarter mile could gradually line the road with bright blooms each spring, drawing motorists and boosting interest in Pella’s tulip festival with state highway commission support.

Oskaloosa Herald Pelli Towa The Herald Oskaloos Oskaloost Pella State High Commission United States

Central Tennis Team Defeats Parsons 5-1 in Narrow Victory

Central's tennis squad beat Parsons 5-1 last Wednesday for its second win of the year. Singles saw Paullin, Gee, Bosveld, Taylor, and Renaud prevail, with doubles victories by PaullinTaylor and RenaudBosveld. The text also mentions wedding ring duties in a tangential remark.

Central Parsons Paullin

Gold theft hits Vinton dentist office in statewide case

Nearly 100 worth of gold was stolen from Dr. F. G. Hall, a Vinton dentist, in a statewide burglary. Thieves also took about $40 cash after jimming a lock on Saturday noon. Hall previously survived a similar robbery about three years ago at his office.

William B. “If New Quark City RB. Squibb Neff Can Medical Association Kansas City Robert James Los Angeles F. G. Hall Vinton Hall

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