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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1947

Page

2

Local births and visits dot Oskaloosa area scene

Mrs. Henry Mugen of Oskaloosa welcomed a baby girl on Sunday at Mercy Hospital. The report lists numerous relatives visiting in Oskaloosa, Leighton, and nearby towns, plus health updates, travel to Des Moines for state teachers’ convention, a neighbor’s surgery, and local gatherings with names of residents and streets noted.

Henry Mugen Oskaloosa Mercy John F. Dykstra Ian Weirather Ted Weirather Farmer City Minois Margaret Jlamm J. J. Strickler Frank Andi J.B. Forbes Centerville Towa Sidney Martin Unionville KE. Forbes Jr. Sunder John Nosveht Town City Ernest Olson Lone Beach California Mars van Hemert Leighton Jane Bes Truie Plonder Janna Ma Hospital Rochester Minnesota Earl van Rees Davenport Iowa van Rees Lynn Viki Anne Des Moines Little Richard Tharp Eldon Tharp Mahaska Bessie Brooks John Vanden Baard Otley Ezelaar Dex Moine Henry Vrieszelaar Knoxville John Vanden Federal Grand Jury Dick Leyden Mahawhs Ldnyd Swi Gon Steven M Swank Innk Dedin Swank Peoria Ralph Wsieman Dasghter Jasbaud Maks Futisaman

Last Call to Parents Visit The Schools

American Education week prompts fathers and mothers to take time off work to visit schools. Parents want to see where Johnny and Mary spend much of their time, and their interest motivates better student effort and pride in the school environment.

Johnny Mary

Football Banquet Dinner Sponsored by Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs

Sports fans hear that the Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs will host the annual football banquet Tuesday evening at the Reformed Church. Coaches and players will be honored. tickets are on sale at a local drugstore before Saturday. Drum roll and a film of the season’s football game will close the program.

Reformed Church Petty Hirth Hantentaeh Shah Jack Roatana

Annual County Club Banquet Plans Filed for Kingville

The annual banquet set for Monday November 24 at the Christian church in Kingville. Offcers mailed tickets to leaders. 1947 outstanding workers receive medals including the Wilson meat animal award and the Kraft dairy medal. George Rohenke of Town State College will speak. 1948 county officers to be announced. Cast and play details for upcoming productions noted.

Vlhl Kingville Wilson Meat Chicago Producers Kraft Dairy Fire Conservation Dard Oil Company George Rohenke Town State College Boys

Central downs 34th Division 20 to 0 in grid clash

Central scores thrice in bold showing led by Cheuvront and Anderson on two point after passes. Voss and Speed credited with touchdowns as Central dominates 34th Division with 20 to 0 final and strong line play.

Voss Burt Cheuvront Anderson Central National Guard Mark Speed Central Ath Div Wehde LE Cro LE Doughman Mitchell Stilsworth Ledtora Dickenson B. Bandstra Colacino A. Bandstra RT. Voss Sims Berglund Gresham Speed Speed Manning Edgar Kool Seats Hartog Borgman Madison Romine Polito Heart Vander Linden Mac Alley Vander Ploeg Clemens McClelland Heller Schultz Brandt Pugh van Zee Arent Lathrum Adderdol Soper Olander Kraft Coffey Hacks Fredericks Betz Robinson Borde

Education Week Open House At Lincoln and Webster

Parents visited Lincoln Building for tea as janitor Casey rearranged rooms for better access. Tonight at 7 20 high school patrons meet teachers with special classes and coffee. Webster Building hosts open house Friday with late afternoon teas.

Lincoln Building Casey Webster

Cast Picked For The Man Who Came to Dinner

Central College Speech Department selects Fila Van Sittert Gene De Wild Colleen Renaud and Ruth Vogelaar for key roles in The Man Who Came to Dinner a Christmas laughs surprise for Pella audiences. Most had appeared in January Thaw with Ella June and Gene nominated by audiences for best supporting award.

Earnest W. Stanley Jean Baker Miss Preen Norma Jean Luceygichant Stanley Glenn Meerdink June Stanley Ruth Vogelaar John Gene de Wild Sarah Colleen Renaud Mrs. Dexter Ella Jane van Sit Fila Jane van Sittert Pella Central College Ruth Vogelan Ella June Gene

Pella Men Attend Kansas City Cooperative Meeting

Pella men attended the first annual meeting of the Cooperative Association in Kansas City. Members and employees of the local Farmers Cooperative Marketing Association, including Paul B. Vandertal and William Verner, were re elected to the board. Two thousand three hundred delegates from about one thousand member actions were present. Patronage refunds totaled substantial sums, with the Community Co op Oil Co. of Marcus, Iowa receiving the largest single amount, 35041.48, at that time.

Kansas City Panl B. Vandertal Andrew van Zante Ellon G. Courtney Kenien Sehabet William Verner Pella Chienerative Marketing Assocy Emploxes Schals Eeters CCA Enop Midwest Jrumby We Farmers Union Co-op Marlevine Association Community Co-op Oil Co Marcus Iowa

Second Reformed Church and School Morning Worship

Exchange of three ministers between the Reformed Church in America and United Presbyterian Church sends Rev. L to Kansas City, Rev. Tan to Topeka, and Rev. Rosenberg to Manhattan. Services include 10:45 a.m. worship and 7:30 p.m. Evening Praise with a Wednesday Congregational meeting. A cordial welcome to all.

John Lip Topeka Kan Church Union the Reformed Church In America United Presbyterian Church Kansas Kansas City HW. ‘Tanis Willian Rosenberg Manhattan A. Haver

Third Reformed Church Services and Events

The Third Reformed Church led by Minister Borst offers a Call to Right Living program and a morning worship at 10 45. Zion Presbyterian will occupy the pulpit with Rev A Haverkamp in charge at 7 20 p m moments of music feature accordion selections by Violet Ruth Kuiper. An invitation is extended to all who wish to attend.

Sermon and service schedule at local church on Sunday

George TP Pinches delivers talk on "Power of the Church" Thursday. Sunday the 16th features services at 1:00 and 10:15 with The Lord's Supper and the Word of God and The Gospel Service. Sergeant White from Des Moines, formerly of the Pacific front, will speak.

George TP Pinches Pheer Church Gospel Service Serjeant Ame White Des Moines The Pacific Front Vineh Ch

Reformed Church Plans Dutch and English Services

PROT Reformed Church at Cor with Rev L Vermeer will hold Sunday morning Dutch services continuing Revelation 6 7 8 in Dutch with "De Ruiter op der Vale Taard" and Sunday afternoon English services on the subject "Christ exalted at God's Right Hand" followed by the Reformed Witness Hour broadcast on Station KBIZ 1240.

Sunday Evening Young People's Gathering Notice

An invitation notes 8:30 Sunday evening for a young people's gathering with a reminder that everyone is always welcome to meet. The message appears in a casual church or community bulletin style.

St. Marys Catholic Services Held at Local Church

Services are held at St. Marys Catholic Church every Sunday with Mass at 10 00 a m. Parish schedules show regular weekly worship and community activities.

ST. Mary's St. Mary's Catholic Church

Lay Leadership Continues at Dent College Program

Four college students in the Christian Education class led by Dy Hamilton and Dr Herbert Van Wyk supervised the program at Dent College. Attendees heard reports from Is kin, Van Rheenen, Fen ice, and Frey, with emphasis on future classes, Sunday school work, stewardship, missions, recreation, church history, and church music. The group praised the effort and called for ongoing activity next year.

Agnes ‘Tanis Juli van Wyk Pellesident Drs Colls Mares Birdsall G.T. Vandec Lugt Counse

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