December Wedding for Violet Roorda and Walton Van Maanen
Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Gerard Roorda of Lynnville of their daughter Violet engaging Walton Van Maanen son of Mr. and Mrs. Tunis Van Maanen of Taintor with a December wedding planned. Also notes Central College Alumni Chapter dinner November 17 in Jordan Hall with elections and discussions. American Association of University Women meets this evening. A bridal shower for Betty Steenhoek held at Mrs. Fred Van Zee’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard Roorda
Lynnville
Violet
Walton van Maanen
Tunis van Maanen
Taintor
Central College
Pella Area
Central College Alumni Association
Jordan Hall
Greater Alumni Council
Robert Menning
Pella
American Association of University Women
H. S. Kuyper
Thursdith Harriet Heusinkveld
Mina Baker
Dick Cook
Alice Carlson
Lois Saylor
Kenneth Bean
Bert Boat
Betty Steenhoek
Fred van Zee
Second Reformed Church Services and Homecoming Talk
Church notes list Thomas Boslooper as minister with services Sundays at 9:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Topics include The Sound of God Walking and Is Our Hope for Heaven Out of Date? Sunday School at 11:05 a.m. George T. Pinches leads Bible school at 10:30 a.m. and the Lord's Supper and Word of God at 7:30 p.m. His homecoming includes a message titled The Climax of the Prophetic Word and Its Supreme Power for Blessing and Triumph, with prayer and Bible study at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Boslooper
George T. Pinches
First Baptist Church Service Schedule and Event
711 Independence Street Everett G Ward minister invites all to 9 30 am Sunday church school for all ages 10 45 am worship with sermon The 100000 Ques tion 6 30 pm Baptist youth fellowship juniors junior high senior high 7 30 pm worship Going to Live Till Wednesday Nov 16 6 pm supper and school of missions with Dr Ch A Thunn Ottumwa who will speak and show colored pictures of Europe A cordial welcome awaits you at First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Street
Everett G. Ward
Ser“fm
Ch. A. Thunn
First Baptist Church
Ottumwa
Europe
Temple services and programs listed for Reverend Redeker schedule
Russell J. Redeker minister schedules morning worship at 9 30 a m order out of chaos at 11 a m Sunda hour 6 30 p m Jr C B and Jr II C E and Sr C E 7 30 p m evening praise God and Sweet Mystery of Life Temple Time features Rev Henry Bast speaking on Justification by Faith and broadcasts on KBOE KNWS and KXEL. Family Night weekly at Third Church with Rev T Baker conducting prayers in November. School How to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell J. Redeker
Chao
Sunda
Jesus
Jr. C. BE. Jr. II
C. E
Sr.c. E
Henry Bast
KBOE
KXEL
Third Church
Rev.t. Baker
Mrs Brux voort Celebrates 80th Birthday in Sully
Mrs Brux voort of Sully marked her 80th birthday at her daughter Mrs Gertrude Laurens home. Forty two relatives attended including children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Afternoon included visiting and a luncheon with sandwiches cake cookies ice cream and coffee. Guests extended best wishes for many more happy birthdays.
Lynn Grove Rockettes Hold Meeting At Van Wyk Home
The Lynn Grove Rockettes met at the home of Darlene and Helen Van Wyk on Saturday afternoon November 5 with 14 members present. Demonstrations on baking a cake and on measuring equipment were given, the club received a $32 00 4 H check, and a plan to distribute earnings to each girl was adopted. Scrapbooks and toys will be sent to an orphanage at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Grove Rockettes
Darlene
Helen van Wyk
Darlene van Wyk
Linda Renaud
Hose
Barbara de Penning
Delores ‘van Englehoven
Joyce
Julia
Kinsema
Betty
Beverly de Jong
Margaret van Wyk
Marcia de Jong
Phyllis Monsma
Sherylynn Wouda
Sheryl van Rheenen
Wouda
de Jong
van Wyk
June
Judy
Carolyn
Raymond Wehrle
Marvin
Mary
Jean Kruseman
Darlene de Jong
Ruthanne
da Ver Woert
Religious Services Updated for Amsterdam Area
The record notes two recurring faith services. Rev. H. L. Van Dellen will preach at the Amsterdam school house two miles southwest at Pella on every second day of each month at 7 30. A Catholic Mass is scheduled every Sunday morning at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam School House
Pella
H. L. van Dellen
Births in Oskaloosa and nearby towns this week
A daughter was born to Dr and Mrs Fred Bosveld of 705 West First Street at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa on Wednesday November 2. Linda Lea Larson, daughter of St and Mrs Kenneth L Larson of San Angelo Texas, was born November 1 1955 at Goodfellow Air Force Base Hospital weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce and 20 inches long. The Larsons plan to visit Iowa before Christmas. Lester Huyser of Sully and his wife are parents to a son born November 6 at Mahaska Hospital. Jerry Lee Rozenboom and his wife of Pella are parents to a daughter born November 7 at Mahaska Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bosveld
West First Street
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Kenneth L. Larson
South Abe
San Angelo
Texas
Linda Lea
Goodfellow Air Force Base Hospital
Linda
Larson
Frances van Maanen
William van Maanen
Leighton
Larsons
Iowa
Huyser
Lester Huyser
Sully
Jerry Lee Rozenboom
Pella
Remembrances at Home for the Aged on November 2
The Home for the Aged noted many visitors and a birthday remembrance. Joe Vander Heiden turned 82, with visits from Huyser of Moline NL and numerous families including Langstraat, Ham, Pol, and Roekel. Other visitors came from Eddyville Oskaloosa Leighton Orange City Maurice and Killduff to see residents such as Josie Meyer Ella Johnson and Alida Elscott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Vander Heiden
Huyser
Moline
Josie Meyer
Dick Langst
Connie Langstrat
Paul Langstraat
Pete Ham
Pete Pol
L. Langstraat
Will van Sant
Killduff
Joe Vanden Heuvel
Mr George T Pinches Returns From Four Month Mission
Mr George T Pinches returns to his home in Pella after four months away. He preached and gave Bible teaching in 22 places including Chicago Detroit Davenport Windsor Brantford Hamilton Orillia Toronto Belleville Peterboro Niagara Falls Stratford and attended Bible Conventions. He was impressed by Billy Graham crusade in Toronto and the large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Pinches
Pella
Chicago
Detroit
Davenport
Windsor
Canada
Brantford
Hamilton
Orillia
Toronto
Belleville
Peterboro
Niagara Falls
Stratford
Billy Graham
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Kamerick at Klein home
Mrs Donald Kamerick was honored at a pink and blue shower held at Mrs Virgil Kleins home. Attendees included Mrs Arthur Van Weelden Shirley Van Veen Mrs Melvin Brown Sadr a Koopman Mrs John De Ron de Mrs Marvin Schippers Mrs Henry Roush Mrs Harold Fisk Mrs Glenn De Kock Mrs Henry Cade and six others absent. After games gifts were unwrapped and refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Kamerick
Virgil Klein
Arthur van Weelden
Shirley van Veen
Melvin ‘Brown
Saidra Koopman
John de Ronde
Marvin Schippers
Henry Roush
Harold Fisk
Glenn de Kock
Henry Cade
First Christian Reformed Church Service Schedule
Corner Liberty and West Second hosts morning worship at 9 30 led by Rev. Wm Van de Kieft. Sunday School young people's society and adult Bible class at 11 00. Hollandschedienst at 2 00. Elders evening worship at 7 30. The Spirit Speaks to the Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
West Second
Wm. van de Kieft
Young People’s Society
Joseph
Hollandschedienst
Trinity Church Sunday Schedule and Family Night
Wm C De Jong and Minister Deuwstra lead Sunday services at 9 30 a m and 11 00 a m with Sunday School The forgiving message and Jesus Teaches How to 30 p m Sr C BE 00 p m Intermediate E Elmer Vander Waal guest speaker 30 p m Sr C E Jim Rozendaal leads 7 30 p m Busy Here and There Evening service Trinity extends a cordial welcome Family Night Wednesday 7 30 in New Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. de Jong
Deuwstra Chapel
Jesus
E. Elmer Vander Waal
Jim Rozendaal
Trinity Church
New Central
Religious Services With Topics and Leader
At 603 Broadway Sunday: 9 30 a m Sunday School Jesus Teaches How to Live at 10 45 a m morning worship gin at 7 30 p m evening praise The Tent Door or The Care of Sod om led by Rev A Haverkamp D D in charge For Junior and Intermediate and Senior groups meet Wednesday at 6 30 p m Chris evening events noted
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Broadway
Jesus
Sodom
A. Haverkamp
Tian
Chris
Rev G Lubbers Broadcast on Reformed Witness Hour
Missionary Rev G Lubbers hosts a Sunday morning broadcast of singing on the Reformed Witness Hour from 7:00 to 7:30 over radio KBOF in Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lubbers
Reformed Witness
KBOF
Oskaloosa
Open Bible Standard Church Service Schedule
The Open Bible Standard Church at 835 Washington St lists Sunday activities led by Rev. and Mrs. John R. Richey. Morning worship at 11:00, Sunday School for all ages, Youth program, evangelistic service, and a Tuesday prayer revival begin at 7:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Overcomer
John R. Richey
Open Bible Standard Churchles
Voice of the Public Open Forum on Will Rogers Roiled
The column cites Will Rogers on vice presidents and notes modern figures like Alben Barkley Charlee Curtis Richard Nixon and Dwight Eisenhower in playful critique. It suggests Rogers would revise his take if alive given current political fame debates and Nixon’s rising profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Henry A
Albin Barkley
Charlee Curtis
Iowa
Marshall
Senate
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Nixon
Voice from Dead Heard in Detroit Estate Dispute
In a probate hearing Judge James H. Sexton reviewed a tape of Jacob Horst who died aged 86 and left an estate of 125000 to nine heirs. The recording purportedly identifies John Horst as a foundling and sole claimant. The will had divided assets among eight nieces and nephews. the judge will rule after advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Sexton
Jacob Horst
John Jacob Horst
Horst
John Horst
Germany
Katrina
Dorothy E. Broeder
Evangelist Evan Draws Crowds as Converts Top 1200
Large audiences flocked nightly to hear the famous evangelist Evan, with attendee numbers ranging from 13 000 to 36 000. Mr Pinches plans a first address at the Gospel Chapels on Sunday evening November 13, with many friends expected to attend and extend a warm welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinches
South Central Iowa Conference Adds Scholarships
The South Central Iowa Conference set up annual scholarships funded from conference money, one in athletics for Albia and one in music for Center-ville, to be awarded starting next fall. At Shamrock Cafe Knoxville, plans also covered a mid May spring track meet and proposals for inter-school basketball scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock Cafe
Knoxville
Albia
Centerville
Indianola
Pella
Governor Cummins Resigns to Take Senate Seat in Iowa
Albert B Cummins Iowa's chief executive on November 24 1908 steps into the U S Senate seat created by William B Allison's death Cummins serves as Republican Senator until his death July 30 1926 He was president pro tempore of the Senate from 1919 to 1925 No grounds for divorce accepted in all states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck” Irwin
Knoxville
Jean Wilkins
Pella
Irwin
Centerville
Buerkens, Borgman
Uthven
Black
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
U. S
Senate
William B. Allison
Cummins
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. S. Kuyper Home
Violet Roords
Second Reformed Church
Third Reformed Church
D. Bruxvoort
P. R. Meyer
P. Y. de Jong
Wm. van Dort
Hattie van Gorp
Bertha Jansen
Helen’ Menninga
H. de Zwarte
Mattie Jansen
Anna Ver Meer
Lena Wittenburg
Amsterdam
Bosveld
Rozenboom
MR. Pinches
First Christian Reformed Church
Trinity Reformed Church
First Reformed Church
PROT
Reformed Home Mission
Church OF the Open Bible
UTES
Pella, Iowa
Voice of
Jom
South Central Iowa
WAC LaLa
Briardale
OLEO
Norwood
Michigan
Well Brand Kidney
Gult
Belle Cove
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