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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1939

Page

12

Society T T T delivers benefit party to aid camp trip

The society held a Thursday afternoon party at Mrs. W. C. Ver Ploos home to raise funds for sending an underprivileged girl aged 11 or 12 to a two week summer camp. Camp Abe Lincoln in Buffalo Iowa is used. donations came from Korn's Bakery Ulrich's Meat Market Allen's Store Wilson's Jewelry Carpenter Drug Store Plette's Grocery. The society praises the merchants for their support.

W. C. Ver Ploos Abe Lincoln Buffalo Iowa Korn's Bakery Ulrich’s Meat Market Allen's Wilson’s Jewelry Carpenter Drug Store Plette’s

Thanksgiving Program at Second Christian Reformed Church

The Loyal Workers girls society of the Second Christian Reformed church of Pella hosts their annual Thanksgiving program on Wednesday and Thursday evenings November 29 and 30 at 7 80. Everyone is welcome.

Loyal Workers Girls Society Second Christian Reformed Church of Pella

Fall fundraiser nets over $150 for Sunken Garden project

A live event raised more than 150 dollars this fall to support the Sunken Garden project, also known as Tulip Town, as the park’s development moves forward.

Live Bunch Sunken Garden Tulip Town

Community Training and Fellowship News

The report covers a training school held November 8 with Miss Johanna Jene presiding and notes on gloves and shoes classes. It lists leaders and attendees, mentions a December session near Pella, and reports a Homemakers meeting at Mrs John Mathes with a lesson on hose gloves and shoes. It also introduces a new Christian Fellowship Hour at Second Christian Reformed Church for young married women, led by Jennie Lents and Dorothy Vos, meeting biweekly. next gathering at Alma Den Adel’s home.

Wilma Vander Wal Myron Nollen Delis van Zante Wilma Wai Wai Roorda Francis de Yella Menninga Delis Walraven John Hospers Sarah Bratt Elmer Nollen Connie Vander Wal C. Vander Wal Leroy Vroom Fir Reformed Sunday School Clayton Uitemarkt John van Arkel Will Vos Live and Learn Club Live and Otto Ver Meer West of Leighton Ben de Vries Dick van Zee Con Ver Ploen Ed van Zee Polk and Summit Township Earl Amble Johanna Fienne H. D. A Johanna Jene Aire Ralph Grundman Arie Albert Weyerse Raard Nol Dielis van Zante John Mathes Frank van Essen Henry Rug Ryn Stursma Ralph Kuiper FW. Mathes L van Engenhoven Henry Vander Wilt van Wyke Stian Fellowship Second Christian Reformed Church Jennie Lents Dorothy Vos Mrs. Monsma Alma den Adel Anna Mae Meinders Pam Christian Fellowship

Obituary for William Ryken in Pella Holland native

Funeral services were held at the Pella Burial Association Funeral Home for William Ryken born March 4 1857 in Ede Gelderland Holland who died Monday November 18 aged 82 years 8 months 7 days Burial was in Black Oak cemetery The survivor list includes one sister Mrs Wm Kelderman and six children Mrs Joe Nunnishoven Pella Mia Raymond Kinart Monroe and G W Ryke plus one brother deceased and a wife Gertrude Rozenboom

Pella Gertrude Rozenboom Joe Nunnishoven Mia Raymond Kinart Monroe G. W. Ryke

Family names appear in obituary fragment

Obituary fragment lists individuals connected to Oskaloosa including Floyd and Freda Mathes and June Kinart among relatives and grandchildren. Other details are missing from the readable text.

Oskaloosa Floyd and Freda Mathes June Kinart

Mrs C Van Lint Dies At Home In Local Area

Mrs C Van Lint formerly Dirkie Tom dies at home south of the city Tuesday at 2:00 AM. She is survived by her son C T Van Lint, one brother Avie Toom, two sisters Mrs Lambert Lautenbach and Miss Mary Toom, and granddaughter M Mathes. Funeral services set for Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home with Reverends Haverkamp and Christensen officiating. Interment at Lam Cemetery.

C. van Lint Dirkie Tom Mr. van Lint C. T. van Lint Avie Toom Lambert Lautenbach Mary Toom M Mathes Anthony Haverkamp Paul Christensen el Re Lam Cemetery

Churches to Host 10 15 Devotions on KSO Des Moines

Next Saturday morning at 10 15 the Rev D Mietstra of Leighton Chr Ref church will lead moving devotion over KSO in Des Moines. The program aims to encourage worship and reflection for listeners in the community.

M. Monsma Zondag Malachi D. Mietstra Leighton Chr KSO Des Moines

Sunday School Session and Youth Fellowship Event

Sunday school class and junior church programs discuss enlarging faith, with Kenneth Kramer leading afternoon and evening sessions. Speakers include Orleath Vogelaar and Siemon Sandven as youth fellowship focuses on Pilgrims of Ysdi, led by Mell Toi today.

Kenneth Kramer Vogelaar Siemon Sandven Ysdi Mell

Third Reformed Church Service Schedule and Sermon

The notice lists church activities at Third and First Reformed Churches with pastors Rev A Haverkamp and service times including morning sermon That They Might Have Life and evening praise. Also mentions Holland services in Dutch and a note on blessings.

Third Reformed Church Ning Fichureh Kasurerus Per First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Holland

Church Service Schedule With Thanksgiving Program

The church lists morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday school later at 10 45 B Y P U at 6 20 and evening service at 7 20 The topic for the moment is The Attractive Chris The Young People will present a Thanksgiving dramatization Thanksgivin Ann at the regular meeting time of 3 30 Welcome.

Christian Reformed Church Helping Hand Society Laodicia Chris Ann

Visitors and hunting trip to Sioux County noted

Rich Vander Leest joined Art Huyser and his son Bruce with Lester Van Rees for a Monday and Tuesday visit in Sioux County, also pheasant hunting. Mrs Minnie McReynolds of Monroe stayed with her daughter at the Albert Van Zante home, with Art and Johnny Vander Werff, and John and Jerry Vanden Berg visiting the Joe Vander Werff home.

Rich Vander Leest Art Huyser Bruce Lester van Rees Sioux County Minnie McReynolds Monroe Albert van Zante Art Johnny Vander Werff John Jerry Vanden Berg Joe Vander Werff

Local residents visit various neighbors during midweek and weekend

Wednesday evening to hear his new radio, Henriette and Richard Sukkel visited at the Art Vander Werff home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Vanden Berg of south of Pella visited in the John Vanden Berg home Wedl and Mrs. Arie Ver Steeg and Mr. and Mrs. George Peery visited Sunday at Wellman, Town, with Lorene Peery, who has been employed there for the past month.

Henriette Richard Sukkel Art Vander Werff Gerrit Vanden Berg South of Pella John Vanden Berg Wedl Arie Ver Steeg George Peery Wellman Town Lorene Peery

Bad Luck Trails Eddyville Man In Roadside Incident

M T Klootwyk of Eddyville on route No 1 suffered a deep five inch hip gash when a dog attack at a sale yard on October 26. As rescuers loaded him into a car the door shut on his third finger. A windshield was broken by a chicken strike, leaving cuts on his face. He is recovering and hopeful for relief from further incidents.

M. T. Klootwyk Eddyville Sale Arn van. Klootwyk Sharon Star

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T.T.T. Society Gives Benefit Party Casey Vaister H. J. Bensink Ned Bensink Henry Arthur Marjorie Ruth John van Andel Gerald Valster Mareia Vivian Jerry Avie Engbers v John Henry, Marvin, Junior Ernest Ames Vander Wal Chicago Clifford de Jong Leo Frank Hiemstra Peter Westerkamp John Ter Louw Nancy Ann Sully M. J. Hiemstra Hiemstra W. Vlaar Elmer. Vogelaar Lenor Otley LENORA_VOGELAAR Lenora Vogelaar J. F. Hiemstra Neal Vogelaar Wilbur Vande Noord Clarence Vogelaar Beverly Elmer Vogelaar Lenora First Christian Reformed Church Junior Helping Hand Society Agnes Kuyper G. N. Waechter Denmark Federated Club Meeting C. B. McDonald Waechter J. Blommers Eldeen Club Nesbit Gordon Nesbit Murray Nesbit Pella Baptist Church Finley Avenue Ottumwa First Baptist Church Oskaloosa Baptist Church Gmen Christensen W. R. Courier C. J. Morrow Louis Welch Finley Ave M. MacCauley John R. Estes W. W. Williams Junior Chamber Junior Chamber of Commerce Central Park Alpagora Others Graham Hall Clara Williams Social Life Committee Inner Farm Bureau Training School Homemakers Meeting Donald Ellcott Geraldine Gosselink Raymond Gifford Betty Elscott Mattie Trapp W. J. M. Cullough O. Ru’ Chase George ‘Hardman Mattie ‘Trapp Ruth Blatterbauer Betty Hscott Edna Pahre Ruby’ Kincebach Bertha van Drimmelen Gifford Newton Daily News Legion Auxiliary School OF Instruction American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Hall Dora Carson William Ryken Radio Sermonette R. J. Vanden Berg Beauty Shop I. Vander Ploog Jesus Allure Munsingwear Ulrich Meat Market Arie Schilder Rose Hill News Eneral Electric Lady Jen Wormhoudt & Son
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