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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1939

Page

6

Biggest party in history for Frank Phillips

A massive celebration is planned in Bartlesville on November 2 to honor Frank Phillips founder of Phillips Petroleum and originator of Phillips 66 line as he turns 66. Up to eight to ten thousand employees and their families are expected with delegations from across the company’s territory. Aviation friends will join a public air demonstration as part of the official program starting at noon with a spider like 112 model pusher plane flown by Billy Parker and Colonel Arthur Goebel leading the event.

Oklahoma United States Frank Phillips Phillips Petroleum Company Com Territory Reces Frank Phillips, Company Bartlesville Mr. Phillips Phillips Billy Parker Avmonty Arthur €. Goebel Phillips Petroleum Co

Birthday parade planned for November 28 over Bartlesville streets

A large parade is planned with a live program marking His Birthday on November 28. Frank Phillips sponsors a parade featuring a King and Queen vehicle, pioneer-life floats, and sections highlighting department employees. The event ends at Municipal Stadium with a birthday ceremony led by Governor Leon Phillips, followed by basketball, dances, and Civic Center entertainment for thousands.

Cole Ra Pacific Frank Phillips Phillips Wil Chrysler Motor Company Nebraska Bartlesville Leon ©. Phillips Ohama Ous Civic Center

Ebenezer church choir hosts honor gathering at Zanuk home

The Ebenezer Rt choir met at Mr. and Mrs. Zanuk's home to honor Pell, who has served for months. Attendees enjoyed games, a shadow play by Van Zouk sisters and Rexroth, a two course tune, and a light refreshments spread. Guests included Tunis Kempkes and Mrs. Kempkes of Pella and choir members Junella Bernice Charlotte Von Maanen Viana Lyn Dyketra Esther De.

Beulah Carver Bernice Joyce Ver Ploeg Mary In van Zuuk Margaret Vander Linden Wilbur de Bruin J. A. van Zuuk Homer Rempe Virgil Veldhuizen Glen van Zee Kim van Zuuk Henry Brammel J.M. Barnes C. M. Coryell Cecil’ “Es van Ward le Lawrene Wyk Cla Rockel Dé Cook Bob Burns Robert Vinloeg W.T. Tandy Gerrit Roose de Cook J.V. Hayes A. Roorda William’ van Andrew Hiad Leonard Roozeboom Boyd Adair Dick van Zee H.W. Vander Linden Raymond Vander Linden Elmer de Prenger J. A. van Itruk David Verstoegh New Sharon Purina Mills Experimal Farms St. Louis A. de Cook John van Rheenen Elmer Klein Ruth de’ Heer Ebenezer Rt M. Zanuk of Pell Corks Rernive Ver Ploeg Mary Jois van Zouk Margaret van der Linden Glayds Rexroth Leighton Tunis Kempkes

Willing Workers Form New Members at Reform Church

The Willing Workers of the reform church held a regular meeting Saturday afternoon with twenty five members and three visitors becoming new members June Veenstra Novena Grandia and Esther Van Heuke Jom. Mission study on the American Indian was led by doce Ver Vloeg and plans were made for a December 5 program. refreshments were served by Gertrude Vande Ha and Neva Veenstra.

Margaret Vander Linden Elen de Heer Bernice Ver Ploeg Bernice Charlotte van Maanen Charlotte de Jong Faye Grandia Viola Dykstra Mary Veenstya Faith Turner Esther Brunmiel Velma de Pronger Bert Henry Hagen Orville Bensink Leslie Myers Elmer de Pronger Vernon Roorda Ernest Steenhock Virgil Brammel Elmer Klein Mvs John van Rheenen The Reformed Church June Veenstra Novena Grandia Esther van Heuke- Jom Doce Ver Vloeg Ruth Veldhuizen Dunella Bernice van Manen Evelyn Dykstra Gertrude Vande Ha Neva Veenstra Will Brandt Gerrit Brandt Arie de Brain Roy Rummel Will Kraseman Paul and Albert van Kooten Russel Binns John Vander Beek George William Fisher Harold Hartman Ne de Prenger A. Brouwer A. Bogaard Henry Block and Son Ileld Havey Dusenberry Henry van Dusseldorp Gerrit I Marion Roorday C. Ro Vin Jom D. Va Porte Vendt Vander Heiden Pella Classis Rey J. J. Hesselink Mesdames N. Rozeboom Nellie Beekering van Finnerick

Harvest Sunday Observance Planned Across Towns

Town ministers and county Farm Bureaus in Iowa coordinate Harvest Sunday to be observed November 26. Parishes will invite town and rural residents to rural churches and city services, with special programs and committees mobilized to renew ties between urban and farming communities. Francis John expects record participation.

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Francis John

Sale notice for farm equipment and bay mare

Ivery Range A T shane east range and Woodrow washer with Briggs Stratton engine in good condition. Rood as new with several good tied washers. Hocksema and Vander Wal. Bay mare 1700 pounds. John De 12 inch Rang plow and one set of harness. C. Rook Pella Route 2.

Ivery Shane East Range Woodrow Hocksema and Vander Wal John de Eulti C. Rook Pella

Portable kitchen items for sale on 2nd Street

Angebracht list lists PORTABLE MIT food grinding on Phone 63 on 28 MNG For HN Gerrit J Kuiper FOR SALE A kitchen stove enameled good condition A good phonograph Neal Van Niewe huizen 1009 W 2nd Street

MIT HN Gerrit J. Kuiper Neal van Niewehuizen 2Nd Street

Want Ads State Sale of Fence Posts and Farm Equipment

200 fence posts will be sold at the Klein sale Tuesday November 28. Includes tanks meaters hot waterers cylinders shelters pumps pipe water systems jacks hammer mills and various farm tools. Also lists birdseye maple dressers and a lost yellow gold wrist watch near First Reformed Church with contact for reward.

Theohn H. Klein Pam Hammer Mills Imp First Reformed Church Reward Helen Blom

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