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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1958
Page
2
Local notes report visits across states and cities including Bloomington Indiana Des Moines Tacoma Washington and Pella. Residents Verle Rinehart and Bert Van Ee attended Indiana West Virginia game while many families and relatives gathered in Des Moines Oskaloosa Sully Ames and Ottawa for weekends and holidays.
Mr and Mrs Fred Dykstra of Detroit accompanied Mrs Lottie Sipkema home this week and will stay briefly with relatives. Russell Jaillite of San Francisco arrived Tuesday to be with his mother Mrs E P Jaillite who fell here. His stay depends on her condition.
Multiple residents are hospitalized with injuries and ongoing surgeries. Mrs E P faillite of San Francisco, visiting relatives in the area, broke a hip after a fall exiting a car and underwent surgery at Mahaska Hospital. Byron Vander Molen, seven, fractured his arm from a fall at Peoria Christian Grade School and stayed at Mercy Hospital. Mrs Marvin Kooyman returned to University Hospital with arm and neck surgeries planned, likely six weeks in a cast. Ronnie Van Zee had leg surgery at University Hospital after a hunting accident. Jimmy De Boef, recovering from extensive burns and skin grafts, was readmitted to Mercy Hospital for infection checks after prior treatment.
Fred and Michael Scheffers two sons of Elbert Scheffers were hospitalized for tonsillectomies at Mahaska Hospital on Thursday and Friday. Others include Mrs. Walter Needham admitted to Mercy Hospital Wednesday and discharged Saturday, Mrs. Dean Meppelink and Mrs. Ira Molenburg also treated at Mahaska or Mercy Hospitals, Gordon Brand and Dean Vander Leest returned home after hospital stays, Mrs. Frank De Nicola treated after major surgery, and Doris H. Lee admitted to Mercy Hospital last Sunday.
Church notes invite visitors and nonmembers to worship at Pella churches. Sunday radio sermons listed include 7:30 a.m. Reformed Witness Hour on KBOE Temple Time 8:30 a.m. Back-to-God Hour with Eldersveld on KXEL Water 2:00 p.m. Formed Chapel of the Air on KBOI.
Leo De Prenger leads a schedule with 9:30 Sunday School on The Call of Christ plus 10:30 Morning Worship and 6:30 Overcomers Service with Joanna Van Hemert in charge. Evening Evangelistic at 7:30 and 7:45 midweek service follow as the National Sunday School Convention heads to Des Moines October 8 9 10 at Veterans Auditorium.
The article lists morning worship at 9 30 a m led by Wilbur Ringwalda with the theme Honor Your Parents. Sunday School at 10 50 a m followed by Junior and Intermediate C E and C F at 30 p m. Evening praise at 7 30 p m titled Our Gifts from God. Family Night is on Wednesday at 7 30 p m featuring a broad program for children youth and adults.
Everett G Ward leads a 9 30 a m worship service at the church with nursery toddler care and Sunday School for preschool through sixth grade. Sessions include junior high senior high and adult classes at 10 40 a m with a lesson titled The Messianic Fulfillment of Hope. Evening programs at 6 30 p m Baptist Youth Fellowship and 7 30 p m worship with the sermon The Old and the New Way Treating Enemies.
Herman J. Ridder is minister with Joh H. Pronk as associate. Morning worship at 11 am features When Success Is Failure. Sunday school, 9 am. Messiah Fulfillment of Hope program at 6 30 pm. Youth Fellowship at 7 30 pm. Evening worship From Prison to Prime. Associate pastor covers in pastor's absence during classical appointment.
Second Reformed Church shows services with ministers Thomas Boslooper and L Van Laar, including morning sermons at 10 55 and 11 00. Junior and senior choir rehearsals run in afternoon and evening. Catholic Church holds Sunday mass at 8 50. Second Christian Reform shows 20 a.m. and evening talks on Revelation.
Trinity Reform Church and First Church present morning worship and Sunday School sessions. The programs include sermons The Gracious Gifts of God and Solomon Builds the Temple, Holland service De Vrienden Van Jezus, and evening worship Sentries. The Trinity Church extends a cordial welcome to all worshippers.
Gospel Chapel announces Sunday School at 9 30 a.m. with classes for all ages. The Lord's Supper at 10 40 a.m. and the Gospel Service with speaker Glen Vande Krol. Tuesday prayer and Bible study at 7 45 p.m.
Calvary Christian Reformed Church invites worship at 11:00 followed by Sunday School at 7:30 and evening worship. sermon series titled Walking With God led by Pastor Marvin R. Doornbos.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Schuring of 1212 Broadway Street welcomed daughter Debra Kay on Friday October 3 at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rennells of New Sharon welcomed daughter on Saturday October 4 at Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs James Kempkes of 1637 42nd Street Des Moines announce birth of son on Monday October 6 at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. they have two other sons M and Bruce. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Matthew Kempkes of Pella and Lester Brown of Meservey Iowa. Mr and Mrs Alvin Van Haaf ten of Leighton welcomed son on Saturday October 4 at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa.
Susan Culver of Gallands Grove sustained a serious left leg injury after losing control of a motor scooter. She required fifteen stitches to close the wound.
Larry Thomassen son of Mr and Mrs R Thomassen is home on a 10 day leave after a cruise through southern waters aboard the air craft carrier Tarawa. His ships now in port near Rhode Island. Mr and Mrs Henry Sedrel visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Van Maanen of Pella Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs R E Bannister returned from Waterloo last week where they attended the funeral of Mrs Bannister s sister in law.
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