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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1956

Page

10

Pella pool season opens with staff and rules announced

The Pella Municipal Pool begins its twentieth season June 4 1956 at 2 PM with Ed Schreiner as manager and a staff of lifeguards and aides. Swimmers must shower before entering. Classes start June 18 with seven instructors for about 300 pupils. Hours vary by day and season tickets and single admission prices are listed. Also notices include Otley Rural Independent School District budget hearing June 7 1956 and sealed bids for school reconstruction with Iowa preference rules and bid classifications.

Pella Municipal Pool Ed Schreiner Patsy Schreiner Greta van Hemert Beth Brom Roger Atkins Ed van Arkel Pella Red Cross Sandy Sels Leora Quinn American National Red Cross Aquatic School Lake Okoboji Pella Chronicle Board of Education Otley Rural Independent School District Otley Iowa Otley Rural Independent School Wayne Angove Harry C. van den Berg

Hearing on Pella sewer bonds set for June 12 1956

The City of Pella Iowa will hold a hearing at 7 30 p m in City Hall Council Chambers on June 12 1956 regarding issuance of 95000 sewer construction bonds to finance projects under contracts with F L Warren dated November 1 1955 and Ivan Mathes dated October 26 195? G W L McNamar City Clerk bids for the bonds will be received until 7 30 p m June 12 1956 at the City Clerk offices and sealed bids will be opened then the bonds sold to the highest bidder for cash. The bonds total 95000 with staggered maturities from 1957 to 1967.

Pella Iowa F. L. Warren Ivan Mathes Bannister, Carpenter, Ahlers & Cooney Des Moines W. L. McNamar

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Dick Hugen

Mrs Dick Hugen expresses sincere thanks to relatives and friends for flowers cards gifts and visits during hospitalization and after returning home She also thanks Dr De Jong and Rev Rietema for prayers and visits and deeds of kindness are very much appreciated.

Dr. de Jong Rev Rietema

Church Notes Corner and Broadcast Schedule

Multiple church notices list service times and topics for Liberty West Second churches. Pulpit leaders include Dr P Y De Jong Russell J Redeker Rev Nick Gosselink and Rev Henry Bast with themes from Luke Acts and Psalm 23. Radio time slots for Temple Time broadcast are 8:00 am KBOE 12:30 pm KNWS and 9:30 pm KXEL.

Liberty and West Second P. Y. de Jong Eutychus Farth Russell J. Redeker Church In Europe C. E Nick Gosselink Henry Bast KBOE KNWS KXEL

First Baptist Church Invites at 711 Independence Street

Everett G. Ward, minister, offers Sunday church school for all ages at 0 a.m and worship at 10 45 a.m with Communion and Meditation titled The Tent Symbols. A cordial welcome awaits attendees at First Baptist.

Independence Street Everett G. Ward First Baptist

Christian High School Services and Community Programs

Pella Christian High School schedules 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services led by Marvin Doornbos of Grand Rapids. Sunday School and the young people's society at 11:00 a.m. Willing Workers Society meets May 31 at the Christian High School with Mrs. H. Bosveld as hostess. Thursday 7:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Society. Radio programs include Bethel Christian Reformed Church Oskaloosa on KBOE 740 at 7:45 a.m. and Back-to-God Hour on KBIZ 1240, KIOA 940 at 9:30 a.m., and Newton Christian Reformed Church on KCOB 1280 at 12:45 p.m.

Pella Marvin Doornbos Grand Rapids Mich Young People's Society Willing Workers Society The Christian High School H. Bosveld Bethel Chr. Res Oskaloosa KBOE KBIZ Kioa Newton Chr KCOB

Reformed Missionary Rev. Lubbers Hosts Sunday Broadcast

Rev. G. Lubbers promotes the Reformed Witness Hour heard Sundays at 7:00 a.m. on radio KBOE Oska loosa. The program features singing and preaching from the First Protestant Reformed Church in Grand Rapids Michigan.

G. Lubbers Reformed Witness KBOE Oskaloosa First Protestant Reformed Church Grand Rapids Michigan

Takes Farmers Work Out Shortcuts On Chores In Farm Parlor

A Michigan farmer improves milking efficiency with an automatic grain feeder on an overhead track feeding four stanchions. Ground grain bins supply grain to four chutes, with heat lamps and outlets for clippers. The design includes a notched wall to ease milking chores.

Michigan

Second Reformed Church Services and Programs

Thomas Boslooper, minister, conducts Sunday morning services at 9 45 and evening at 7 30 p m Sermon topics include Symbols of Our Faith and The Proper Application of Divine Power Sunday School meets at 11 05 a m Junior C E at 2 00 p m and Intermediate and Senior C E at 6 30 p m

Thomas Boslooper C. E

Pinches to Speak on Vital Contention of Two Apostles

George T. Pinches, preacher, leads Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. gospel service with White of Des Moines bringing a special message at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday May 31. Pinches continues The Hammer of the Reformation series with a sermon on The Vital Contention of Two Great Apostles and its modern Christian testimony.

George T. Pinches Bible School James’ 8. White Des Moines Pinches

Trinity Church Invites with Evening and Sunday Schedule

Wm. C. De Jong hosts Sunday worship at 9 30 a m and 11 a m Sunday School on The Church in Europe at 11 a m Jr and Intermediate C E groups led by E Andy Ter Louw Janna Huyser and Kathy Gosse link Sr C E Joan Ter and 7 30 p m The Right Choice featured at the Sunday Evening Worship Trinity Church extends a cordial welcome.

Wm. C. de Jong Franklin & East Third Streets Church In Europe Andy Ter Louw E. Janna Huyser Kathy Gosse Link Joan Ter Louw

First Reformed Church Weekend Services and Vaca tion Bible School

Morning worship at 9 30 guest minister Rev John Benes from Spring Lake Reformed Church Michigan. Evening worship at 6 30 with Rev Henry B Poppen from Alto Reformed Waupun Wisconsin. Sunday school 11 00 and 6 30 Intermediate and Senior C E. Union vacation Bible school begins Monday June 4 for two weeks with four Reformed and Baptist churches in city at First and Second Reformed churches.

Christ John Benes Spring Lake Reformed Church Spring Lake, Michigan Henry B. Poppen Alto Reformed Church Waupun Wisconsin Church In Europe C. E Union Vacation Bible School Four Reformed Baptist Churches

Monthly sermon at Amsterdam schoolhouse run by Rev Van Dellen

A monthly preaching session is held at the Amsterdam school house two miles southwest of Pella. Services occur every second and last Tuesday at 7 30 p m led by Reverend H L Van Dellen.

Amsterdam School House Pella H. L. van Dellen

Pella Station Weather Bureau Observation Detail

Observation entry from Pella Station of the U S Weather Bureau notes a total of 1.47 inches, credited to E C Bearing as observer. The fragment records daily weather data and station attribution.

Pella Station U. S. Weather Bureau E. C

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