Iowa Baptists Convene Here Next Week
National War Chest drive planned as Baptist convention gathers in Pella Iowa from Monday through Thursday. Dr J B Smith and Dr S W Powell headline sessions with lectures by H J Thornton and John Bunyan Smith. Public invited to attend ceremonies, services, and an unveiling of a service flag marking the church’s 100 year history.
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Lowa
Varia Qunts
Tenance
Pelly
A. Swanson
Baptist’ Church
Colleg Chapel
W. Powell
Minnesota
First Baptist Church of
Callege
H. J. Thornton
Prefsor of History
Iowa State University
Thornton
Jayce
J. B. Smith
Douowstra Chapel
John Bunyan Smith
San Diego
California
Central
F. Perron
Pell
Pella
Little Dutch High School Squad 1944 Edition Football Roster
The 20 player group includes two Brechin Nephianione Ht duniens and chiens with front row names such as Paul Sent, Ralph Van Vliet, Chuck Vans Hor Ploey, and Keith Lautentaek. The roster lists players and absentees across two rows, naming many individuals including Jasmine Shephent and Glen De Boek, with a Chronicle note on older Seaman Vie and Mrs. Vis.
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Ett
Paul Sent
Ralph van Vliet
Till Bank Rhotoby Urecotink
Chuck Vans Hor Ploey
Keith Lautentaek
Wilfe Tait
Dan Pik
Pothaven
Jasmine Shephent
Pete van Gorp
Garden City FFA Boys Attend District Conference
Garden City FFA members K. C. Decker, John Vrie Jaar, John Jr, Vander Wert, and J. Preston Durham attended the District FFA Conference at Chariton on Wednesday September 27. Decker and others discussed program work, leadership development, and parliamentary procedure with eight essentials for a successful chapter and a planned address by Hardie. Dr. M C Verhey returned from a two week visit with her brother James Verhey in Chattanooga Tennessee.
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K. C. Decker
John Vrie Jaar
John Jr
Vander Wert
J. Preston Durham
Arden City
Chariton
Decker
Decket al
Mr. Hall
WPA
McCulloh
Ec Ont Ames
Clifford Hardie
Vec. Ag
Hall
Init
McCulloch
Hardie
M. C. Verhey
James Verhey
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dr J B Smith to Speak Sunday at Baptist Church
Dr J B Smith a pastor with nearly 200 members in uniform will address Pella residents at the Laws Baptist Convention and speak both morning and evening at the Baptist Church Sunday He married May Keabli of Bella Wis soon after their graduation in 2003 and is known in the community for his return to preach and lead during the convention.
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Laws Baptist
Baptist
Dre Smith i Astor
Pella
May Keabli
Bella
the Baptist Church
Dr. Smith
Pella Little Dutch Shut Bloomfield 20 to 0 in Home Victory
Pella High’s Little Dutch beat Bloomfield 20 to 0 at home. Ray Rouw intercepted a Bloomfield pass and scored, Chuck Vander Ploeg added two touchdowns, and Lautenbach caught a 20-yard pass for another score.
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Kenneth Vander Linden
Pella High
Bloomfield
Pella
Keith Lautenbach
Pelli
Bloomi
Ray Rouw
Bel
Bloomield
Sain
Ashmead
Chuck Vander Ploeg
C. Vander Ploeg
Lautenbach
Vander Ploe
Leats
Jack Morrow Lecture Postponed to Oct 24 Morning
The lecture by Jack Morrow, originally set for October 6 in Pella, has been postponed. He will now speak in the morning of Tuesday, October 24. Morrow, a noted newspaper writer and lecturer, will have more details announced in The Chronicle before the date.
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Duck Morrow
Central College Ture
Horse Male and Pony Show In The Afternoon
A horse, male, and pony exhibition is scheduled this afternoon at Wave Weather Lumber Yard in Cecil Bank. Prominent horseman Harry Tanare will judge, with prizes and rivalry noted as the event closes after 1:00 at Main Street and Garden Square.
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Wath Ter
Anna Pw
Jernthy
Celine
Eversare
Jindeisis
Hrray Tanare
Cecil Bank
Iowa Hore
Bree
Anita
Ail Falls
Tore
Wavehter
Kiwanis Hear Stientjes Describe Bombing Mission
Kiwanis members heard Lt Gene Stientjes of the American Air Command in Britain recount a pilot s day in combat. He described wake up, briefing, breakfast, weapon checks, takeoff in a tight formation, mission details over France or Germany, and the return to base with ambulances awaiting.
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Kiwanix
Gene Stientjes
American Air Command
Britain
Siemen
Herbert Mentink
Gene
Stientjes
Spe
Oliver
France
Germany
Service Man Gerrit Vis on Shore Duty at North Island
Seaman 2/C Gerrit Vis is stationed on shore duty at North Island San Diego after being called from sea. He plans a Californian visit with Mrs Vis and notes his post includes temporary shore duties and a battle station assignment amid shipboard reading interest.
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Seaman
Gerrit Vis
North Island
San Diego
Vis
California
Yelule
Pert
Cavier
Ce Dig
Chronicle
The
Gerrit
Pilot Lt William Core Receives Purple Heart Letter Details Saipan Raid
Lt William Cully Core, pilot of a B-29 Liberator, wrote home about a Saipan raid where the crew was wounded. He describes a near-miss battle over Tokyo, the plane crippled yet returning to base, and the crew earning the Purple Heart and Air Medal. The letter, printed in his mother’s Knoxville Des Moines records, recounts the action and rest leaves for Hawaii. The account highlights the crew’s bravery and the mission’s peril.
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William Cully Core
Tilly
Cen Hal College
Hilly
Saipan
South Pacific
Core
Knoxville
Billy
Gertra Knoxvill
Des Moines Register
Billy” Cure
Army Airforce Base
Marianas
Itlands
House of Bourbon
Wedima
Volcano Islands
Tokyo
Knox Tia
Willian
Little Dutch to Play Woodward Here Tonight
High school basketball preview notes Little Dutch next hosts Woodward with Woodward’s team led by Caldwell Gray Curuth Pierce Bailey Goodwin Marshall. Coach Axmear’s squad aims to rebound after a 10 0 loss to Des Moines Tech while Woodward claims senior experience and a strong defense. The event features pep band and cheerleaders with tip off at eight.
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Vn Axmear
Woodward
Vna
Dallas
Bella
Asco
Mrs. Gracy
Chark
Woodward's Boys and Gids
Lette
Caldwell
Gray
Curuth
Pierce
Bailey
Goodwin
Marshall
Althouse
West Tech
Des Moines
Jackson High
Dutch Bud Knox
Pete Rowland
Echo
Messiahs Chorus Practice Nears Pella Rendition
Next Sunday afternoon practice at the Douweetra Chapel in 200 Pan for the Messiah. Dr Neel Loran directs a small group of students and Shawms people. enrollment may grow, but Dr Jo van plans to close membership in about two weeks. All interested singers across church choirs are urged to attend.
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Douweetra
Pan
Anand
Neel Loran
Turin
Pella
Manish
Jovan
College Choir And Ensemble Members Named
The Music Department announces membership in the VC pelle Choir and Voras semble as part of the campus work. The choir comprises 2 members and the ensemble 10, with Professors Sehnelker and Koeiker directing. Vocal students include Dorothy De Haan Joan Ver Meer Joyce Prins Stanley Borgman and Mrs Melba Petzold.
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VC Pelle
Colleste Ant
Fessor Sehnelker
Koeiker
Ood
Dorothy de Haan
Joan Ver Meer
Joyce Prins
Stanley Borgman
Melba Petzold
Auction of Farm Wagon Sells For 14 Dollars
A farm sale in Corsant town included a triple box farm wagon bought in Michigan sixty years ago. Charles and Bill Corsant used it until now, and C K Cor sold it for 14 dollars versus a final price of 50 dollars. This shows a depreciation of about ten cents per year.
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C. K. Corsant
Sue Co. Way
Michigan
Charles
Bill Corsant
C.K. Cor
Legion Campaign By Mail Reaches Rural Pella Area
The National War Fund drive will run October 6 through the week in Pella Otley Lake Prairie and Summit townships with Tunis Kempkes as chairman. Legion men and Legion Auxiliary will canvass homes by mail with return envelopes for contributions. Quotas set at about 4600 for the Pella area and 17000 for Marion County demand a minimum 5.00 per family, aiming for prompt liberal support to back wartime relief efforts.
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National War Fund
Pella
Otley
Lake Prairie
Summit Townships
Mth
Tunis Kempkes
Tecion
Legion Auxiliary
Borhoods
Kempkes
Parl van Hemert
Summit Townhill
Legion
Mosters
Etter
Num Aml
Essen
Marion County
Town
Cain
Central College Plans V Day Observance Program
Central College arranges a V Day program with a 9 AM and 12 PM observance and a 1:05 PM family gathering to give thanks. The event features Dr. Van Wyknie and the Music Department with appropriate selections. Local churches may join in the day’s services.
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Colisnide
Urrender
Germany
Whser
Hans
van Wykniellen
Hubbers
Central Meet Simpson Here Friday Night
Central College hosts Simpson Indians in a Friday night basketball clash. The Flying Dutchmen field a largely new squad with two lettermen Stan Borgass and LeRoy Damhoff leading freshmen and a mix of veterans and novices as they eye a competitive showdown against the seasoned Simpson lineup featuring former high school standouts and recent Navy game experiences.
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Simpson Indians
Orelock
Central College
Simpson
Central
Navy
di Colles
Iettermen
Lettermen
Stan Borgass
Polla
Honolulu
Hawaii
Maurice Mineart
Washington
Donald Walton
Brighton
Lee Kester
Philadelphia
Leroy Damhof
Omaha
Nebr
Marold Wickham
Zearing
Borgman
Pella
Leone Hy
Dean van Zee
Ken ‘Suit
Hala
D Rusby
Montezuma
Dirk Makens
Osboro
Penn
Vincent Rake
Melvin
Ray Rotchoom
Laverne, Minn
Bob Bailey
Woodward
Bob le Hof Keota
Wd Crelin
Red Bank
N. J
Paul Croft
Yale
Wilbur van Dokkumburg
Sioux Center
Louis Schultz
Deep River
Andy Bandstra
Searshoro
Jos Arosemenn
Penonome
Vanama
Darel Mensch
Be On Guard Against News Clipping Bureau Racket
Notice warns readers about clipping bureaus sending postcards to families of service members claiming a clipping is available for a fee. It notes many clippings come from hometown papers already owned by families and cautions the racket skirts law while reputable bureaus do not solicit single clippings.
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N.E.A
Opportunity To Study Music At Central College
Central College invites all on campus and in the community to join an orchestra study program. Henry Cox of Pella will discuss stringed instruments and small ensembles, with sessions in Room 16 Jordan Hall on specific weekdays and times. Those unable to meet can write to express musical interest and begin pursuing this scholastic chance.
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Central College
Henry Cox
Pella
Cox
Jordan Hall
Wednday
Made Acoustics In H. S. Auditorium Better Last Week
Workmen from Chicago installed a celo tex ceiling in the high school auditorium to improve sound quality and audibility from all parts of the room. A treatment like the one used in the band room was applied, enhancing acoustics overall.
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H. S. Auditorium
Chi K
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Iowa
Little Dutch High School Squad
Eersteh
Eh Gnairy
Glen de Boek
Mio
Vander Plows
Hany Keopman
Rone Whird Rowsdue Senhora
Albert van Henwelius
Woorren Plooed
Glen van Vark
Dean Heul
Garden Necbit Baek
David Prins
Mary Rumbaugh
Harry Ray
Rud Tautent
Carl ¢ der Linden
Dhuline
Dow Vane Alin Aguist
the Chronicle
Vie
Garden City
FFA
Baptist Church
Dre Tobe Bunyan Sith
Gnagy
Green and White Warriors
Lin Ups Auulelma le Sherman Wisk
Javit Hesselink
Ymo Val
Moos Cekdand
Vliet
Puttorf Sents
Reno
Val
Ploc
Ashmodulenbach
Sheppard
Hancock Rouw
Jack Morrow
Chase Gerrit Vis
Seeamit
Central Home Economics Dept
Liu Ru
Myrtle Evers
Pella Hi School
Phyllis Anderson
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