Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Church Events Across Town
The community hosts multiple gatherings including the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at First Church with guest speakers on the Kingdom of God, a Pool Park supper for servicemen families, and a string of church and society events featuring Philathea classes, WCTU potlucks, and Reformed groups. The notes include wedding plans for Edward Ver Beek and Melly Joan, plus a detailed wedding reception with guests listed from several area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frost
Iva Ver
Beek
Oskaloosa
Raven
Watt
Pfe
Edward Ver
Mrcs
Melly
Joan
St. Albans
Hertfordshire
Wedding at Vander Linden Home Unites Sara Rose Vander Linden Abe Van Ok
A September 30 wedding took place in the Vander Linden residence as Sara Rose Vander Linden wed Abe Van Ok in a single rings ceremony. Ren A verkumy officiated at the First Re med Church of Pella. Guests included family members with decor of pink and white arches and garden towers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke HL Vander Linden
Sara Rose Vander Linden
Abe Vanok
A. TP. Vander Beek
Sully
Ren Averkumy
Pella
Lorraine Vander Linden
Beuse
Verna Vander Beek
Sroom
Pearl Terpstra
Mateh
Wagner
Luke Vander Linden
Abe Vander Beek
A. P. Vander Beek
Vander Linden
Raymond Doorenbos
M Elva Vander Wal
Bride and groom’s wedding held at parental home
The bride and groom met at the home of the bride’s parents and the couple received shifts. About BO guests attended the event.
Peoria News Highlights Local Visits and Meetings
John Rottschafer from Grand Rapids visits Stursmas for several days and to take his mother home. Twenty eight Peoria residents attend War Edification League meeting in Pella. Cpl Lee Roose returns from Idaho with thirteen day furlough. Andrew Bandstra and Rev J Haan travel to Sanborn and Olijtnbarton Minn for brief visits. The Haan children recover from red measles. A mass meeting of the Pella League of Reformed Men’s Societies is planned at First Church Pella with Rev Haan speaking on The Triumph of the Kingdom of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rottschafer
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Geo. Stursma
J. Rottschafer
Peoria
Pella
Cpl
Lee Roose
Idaho
Cpl. Roose
Andrew Bandstra
J IL. Haan
Sanborn
Inoljerton
Minn
Haan
Church Schedule Highlights Evening Service and Endeavor Plans
At the Churches Rev. R J Vanden Berg, Pastor 9 30 am Sunday school in Morning The Privilege of Prina rius on The Lord's Prayer 0 pm Evening worship, "Ant Vision." Fourth in a series on The Book of the Revelation. 200 pm Junior Endeavor Society 6H10 pam Intermediate Endeavor Society in the Church Parlors 0 pan Senior Endeavor Society in the Sunday School Lecture Room 30 pan Fellowship Hour in the Church Parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Vanden Berg
Prinarius
Pam
Bedford pastor candidate to preach at church services
A church invites Rev. H. C. Mullgrimson of Bedford, Iowa, to preach at both morning and evening worship. The schedule lists a 9 a.m. morning service and a 6 p.m. evening service as part of the church school and morning worship events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Mullgrimson
Bedford
Towa
Cards of Thanks to Mercy Hospital Friends and Family
Thereby sincerely expresses gratitude to many relatives and friends who visited at Mercy Hospital and at home and who sent flowers and cards. Words cannot express how much they were appreciated. Mrs. Edward Roorda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Edward Roorda
De Evangelie-Se in Aarden Vaten Sermon Outline
The text lists a Dutch language church service schedule with topics on concrete works and God’s stewardship, a scripture study on Carmel, and a Lord's Day 42 reference. Mentions Rev. George C. Lubbers V.D.M. and a Young People’s Piety session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Lubbers
V.D.M
Aarden Vaten
Challenge of
First Chr Ref Church Invites All To Worship
Rev J Vander Ploey presides with 0 am preaching and 11 am catechism classes for Young People. Evening service at 7 30 pm features Morning Devotions broadcast on KSO Saturdays at 10 15. Cadets urged to contact the pastor at 461 to arrange home hospitality Draw Near Ace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Vander Ploey
The
Tor
KSO
Soldier Addresses Pte Arvin Hoogenakker 612th Engineers
Post and field notes list Pte Arvin Hoogenakker 612th Engineers Light Equipment, Nashville Tennessee APO 402 and Sgt Kenneth Van Z 486004 Co A BOith SAW Bn at Dre k Field Tampa Florida, detailing assignments and contact points for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvin Hoogenakker
Nashville
Tennessee
APO
Kenneth van Z
Boith S.A.W. Bn
Drek Field
Tampa
Florida
Pella Troop 373 Charter Ceremony Announced
The public is invited to attend the charter ceremony of Pella Troop 373 of the Boy Scouts of America on Monday evening October 11 at 7 30 o clock at the Pella Baptist Church. This is a post free event graciously announced last Sunday from city pulpits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Boy Scouts of America
Pella Baptist Church
Gospel Hall Weekly Schedule Card
Sunday School starts at 10 00 with Remembrance of the Lord at 11 00 Sunday night gospel at 7 30 and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 00 with services listed in the church program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Hall
First Reformed Church Sunday Services
Rev A Haverkamp leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m on the theme Reverence for God Morning worship at 10 45 a m Evening praise features The chased Yielding Fast and a mystery of life sermon also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Obituary for Tian Groenendyke in Kyr South Holluid
Tian Groenendyke son of Bastiaans Groenendyke and Marie Schommmakker born in Kyr South Holluid on September 2 and died September 27 at EH18 aged 2h days. He married Elizabeth De Jong on March 18 1888. seven daughters survive along with many grandchildren. He was preceded by parents and siblings. services held at Leighton Christian Church with burial at Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tian Groenendyke
Bastiaans Groenendyke
Marie Schommmakker
Kyr South Holluid
Nds
America
Elizabeth de Jong
Gerenhock
Marie Newenderrhe Deodens
Carrie
Wal
Henristia Vos
Tony Charlotte
Sunes
Warbinstany
Besse
Denia
Leighton Christian Ferved
Pioneering Iowa Woman Dies After Long Life of Service
Mes dey oA. Peuphant ea Ranehed was born in Old Bradfor near Nashua Iowa and died in Cleveland Ohio on Monday September. She supported her daughter Mrs Joven Capham and attended the Little Brown Church in the Vale her father helping to found. Her wedding to A Lapham on April 8 TSR 1 began a family of four Barnett Mistogee Lapham Lapham and Tunsdoom. Early home in New Hampton with Lapham serving as County Superintendent of Schools. Later years in Mitchell Co Well Beliview Education Town Baptist Convention. She died April 4 1942, having lived with her daughter in Cleveland in final years.
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Mes
Peuphant
Ea Ranehed
Old Bradfor
Nashua
Iowa
Cleveland
Ohio
Joven Capham
Lapham
Kour
Hart
Barnett
Cutter
Pventeen
Charte City
Tunsdoom
Wheir
New Haewpton
Schetlity Osatyee
Wits
Cedar Valley
Seminine Co
Mitchell Co
Well
Beliview
Education Town Baptist Convention
Hy Hand
Des Moines Woman Elsie Short Dies at 75
Elsie Short 75 of 3120 drive Des Moines died Friday at Mercy Hospital after six weeks as a patient. Born in P Town she lived in Des Moines 80 years and was a St John Lutheran member. Survived by three sons Clyde John Willard Short of Des Moines and three daughters Mrs Ixson of Kansas City Minnie Mo Mrs Hazel Lamm of Truro and Mrs Ethel Flaherty of Des Moines, 20 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Short
Mery Hospital
Des Moin
Short
P Town
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Clyde
John
Willard F. Short
Des Moines
Ixson
Kansas’ City
Minnie’ S Mo
Hazel Lamm
Truro
Ethel Flaherty
Ser
Des Moine
William Van Haaften Dies After Prolonged Illness
William Van Haaften 78 of 102 Eighth avenue west died Thursday after a prolonged illness. He leaves a wife a daughter and several grandchildren. Surviving are David and Lester in Henry five bathers Marinus Pella Nick Arie Dick in Oskaloosa and sister Mrs K Stouwie of Pella Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Haaften
Eighth Avenue West
Me Feveil
Kansas City
Kansas
David
Lester
Henry
Marinus
Pella
Doh
Nick
Arie
Oskaloost
K. Stouwie
Oskaloosa Herald
Eldert Groenendyk Dies in Tracy Funeral Planned Today
Eldert Groenendyk died Monday morning October 1 at age about 60. Funeral services are set for today at 1:00 PM at the Third Reformed Church led by Rev Albert Vander Ploeg with Rev Lawrence Borst assisting. Burial will follow in Sandridge Cemetery near Tracy with graveside rites by Rev Koning. More life details will appear in the October 14 issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church
Albert Vander Ploeg
Lawrence Borst
Sandridge Cemetery
Tracy
Koning
Groenendyk
John A Van Engelenburg dies after short illness
John Anthony Van Engelenburg 57 died Monday September 20 at Iowa Lutheran Hospital Des Moines after a short illness. He lived as a farmer in Otley Iowa for 28 years and was born in the Netherlands May 7 1886. Survived by widow four children a grandchild three sisters and a brother. Funeral services were held Thursday September 23 at 2 pm at the Otley Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anthony van Engelenburg
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
van Engelenburg
Otley
Netherlands
John
Helen
Evelynn
Marion Hulleman
Harold Wayne Hulleman
F. van Ravenhorst
Joe Budding
Gerrit van Genderen
Near Sully
Iowa
William van Engelenburg
Sully
Reformed
Funeral service and interment at Oakwood Cemetery
A prayer service was held at the residence at THO with Rev. Mortis Volkert officiating and interment conducted at Oakwood Cemetery in Vella, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tho
Thanking Friends and Clergy for Support During Illness and Loss
The Van Engelenburg family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors who stood by John Van Engee during his illness and after his passing. Special thanks to Reverend Folkert for comforting words of sympathy and to those who sent flowers.
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Ohn van Engee
Folkert
Con Sindt
van Engelenburg
U S Apple Crop Short This Year
U S apple production this year is expected to fall from last year with California and Washington showing mixed outcomes. Overall supply tightens prices. peaches, plums, and raisins also report declines while western shipments shrink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borgehy
Eran Todnan
California
Washington State
Pakdwina
Hellerans
Banest
Exetera
Central Rescue
Department of Agricul
Peice
California Orana
Pathinde
Berlin as Nazi war center and industrial hub
The British War Ministry says Berlin serves as Germany’s industrial heart, employing about 2,000,460 workers in steel, electrical equipment, and weapon production. Berlin hosts key factories for locomotives, bombsights, aircraft, tanks, and radios, and is Central Europe’s largest rail hub. Allies consider Berlin the most vital military objective in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Berlin
Witel Anli
Betal
Ruhr
Arci
Germany
Focke-Wulf
Dornier
Herschel
Heinkel
Wm. C. Kernan
Chr. Inst
Demic
American shipyards surge to build vast wartime tonnage
The piece notes American shipyards delivered over 20 million dead tons of shipping since Pearl Harbor and projects output to exceed a third of prewar blue water merchant tonnage within two years. It cites Liberty ships needed to supply an armored division, daily consumption in fuel, ammunition, and food, plus a rise in women workers from 9.25 to 11.49 percent by June. It also records eight million tons of new ships produced in the first year of war and a tally of new workers through early 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
United States
Tanker Deliveries and Shipbuilding Amid War Times
Report notes declining tanker deliveries with 1 deadweight tonnage, 62 tankers totaling HON.200 deadweight tons produced in 1k. By Lune, HH, average daily ship activity exceeds five vessels in American waters including Liberties, Cashing, tankers, and other cargo ships. U.S. shipbuilding program plans 1200 vessels in 143, employing about 145,000 seamen. Separate medical note details recommended eye wash care using cotton pledgets and boiled water. Pella Troup 873, Boy Seow America set to perform a ceremony at a church Monday evening, inviting the public.
Five Panamanians Enrol at Central College
Five Panamanian students, including Carlos Arosemena Rav miro Arango Robert Restrepo Hermes Rosneiseo Tel, enrolled at Central College in Des Moines. They arrived after a government goodwill effort via Mrs Robson and Dr Lubbers, aiming to place a dozen Panamanian scholars this year, with plans to pursue engineering agriculture medicine and teaching after initial studies at Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Bay
Central Coley
Towa
Towa State
Kuona Vista
Republic of Panama
Robson
Lubbers
Panama
Aie Tome
Des Moines
Dr. Lubbers
Central
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League OF Reformed Men’s Societies
Mies
Polla League of Reformed Men Societies
Church of Vel
Ragimen
Kingdom of God
Coutenance
JW Hers
Pool Park
Army
Navy
Me Wal Roorda
Kenneth Vander Linden
Phigins
Lestin Bogs
Lloyes
Gertie and
Verne
Ronnie Lou
le HL Vander Linden
Ale Vander Beek
Sara Rose Vane der Linden
Philathea Class Baptist Church
Philathea Clase
Rolleal
Hattie van Esther Boat
Aardson
Cleave
Stella Rich
Christian High School
First Christian Reformed Church
Peoria Church
Second Reformed Ladies
Frs Aid Society
R. Vanden Berg
Mr Rysdam
J. Onstine
Emma van Nimwegen
B. F. Vander Linden
We. TU
Hf. J. Renaud
Rev. L. Borst
Third Reformed Church
Raptist Church
Iostesses
Hattie Va
G. J. Boat
C. Richardson
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Taber Sie Beitin Hall
Cig Mall
Deberate
Maine
Seb
Lorene Hans Rer
Dusny New
Dave
Bey
Eid Wien
Bertha van Maanen
Dawker
Mr and
Gilbert van Maanen
Olin
Bellagge
Oelack
Bom. Huizenga
Te Newton Christian Reformed Chueh
Lohengrin
Miss
Mildred) van Donnselor
Ed Slings
Tillie Vanon
Tittle Connie Boxenhoom
Kal Slings
Miss Elizabeth Slings
Edna Slings
Bertha Schimmel
Walleta de Reus
Nellie Zegers
Margaret Vos
Henrietta Synhorst
Bill
Harold
Jella Slings
Albertha
Elizabeth
Kellogie
Hubert Slings
Colfax
Wm. van Hal Sr
Everett. van Hal
New Sharon
Gerrit de Wolf
John Va Wyk
Bert Slix
James Rempe
Joe Roozeboom
Henry van Maanen
John van Hal
Betty
Oskast
Brandt Va Wien
Fremont
Peter Kei
Vella
Dick Hal
Adrian Slings
Gertrude van Zee
Newton
Martin Vos
Camp Bowie
Tone de Cook Pella
Huizenga
Phyllis
Newton and
D. Flietstra
Neigbors
Carpenter’s Drug Store
Vander Beek
Elva Vander Wal
Raymond Doorsenbos
Ronald Grandin
Sixy
Brummel
Aryander Beck
Ans
Herman Vander Linden
Vander Beck
Diery
Peoria News
Second Reformed Church
PROT
Bastiaan Groenendyke
J. A. Lapham
Mrs. Elsie Short
Eldert Groenendyk
U. S
Mise Beulah V. Hoksher
Hokabergen
U.S
Proram
Pella Troup
Boy Seow
Bap
Dreds
Awtry & Linkelma Co
Bert Boat
Harvey H. Bo
Gauard
Awtry & Lankelma Co
Alto
Mattraues
Boat Furniture Company “Quality
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