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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1941

Page

10

Shower News and PTA Sale Highlight Local Notes

A family shower for Wilma Wanders at Mrs Marion Wickhart's home featured contests and a two course luncheon for about 22 guests. The Pella Christian School PTA will hold its annual donation sale on Friday Oct 17 at 7 30 pm on White Way. Eileen Sadler Rouw received a shower at Ruth Van Donselaar's farm with gifts and a four o'clock lunch. Local Masons attended a school of instruction in Leighton with plans for degree work in Osk on Thursday.

Marion Wich Wilma Roelofina Dorothy van Lienden Marion Wickhart PT. A Pella Christian School White Way Rae Eileen Sadler Rouw Ruth van Donselaar van Donselaar Eileen Ruth Mary Lois van Zaak Freda Vanden Berg Mary Meulpolder Joy Hackert Dorothy Langerak Sara Rose Vander Linden Grace Rozenberg Alice Postma Eleanor Vos Alva Vander Waal Marjorie Veenman Leighton Pella Tlam Tian Cemetery Aid and Association J. A. Maegens North Broadway

Faculty Club To Entertain Teachers In October

Local notes list multiple community events at Pella area colleges and churches. Details include the Faculty Club hosting Pella Public Schools staff October 16 at Jordan Hall with organizers named, plus related civic society meetings and upcoming officer elections and social meals through late October.

Ci College Pella Jordan Hall Bert Baron Karl Kettering Ayland Osborn

Luncheon Hostess Mrs H W Pietenpol at 79 Peace Street

Mrs H W Pietenpol entertained a group of friends last Thursday at her home at 79 Peace Street. A three course luncheon was served at 1 00 o clock, followed by social time as a courtesy gathering.

H.W. Pietenpol Peace Street

Baptist Ladies Aid and Community Meetings Noted

Local church women plan a 2:30 Thursday Ladies Aid session with Mrs R Sack and Mrs L Van Roekel hosting, while WCTU members gathered Tuesday for a potluck and address by Prof Herbert Van Wyke. Mrs B T Langerak hosted an afternoon tea for neighbors, and a double milestone was marked as Paul Synhorst’s birthday and Mr and Mrs Vander Zyl’s 31st wedding anniversary were celebrated in Oskaloosa on October 10th.

Baptist Ladies Aid Ladies Aid R. Sack L. van Roekel Minnie Vanden Berg Paul Synhorst Vander Zyl Oskaloosa

Porter Grove Cemetery Aid and Club Notes in October

Portergrove Cemetery Aid plans an afternoon gathering at Mrs Henry Hackert’s home on Tuesday October 21. Fortnightly Club met October 9 at Mrs J Gilbert Boat’s home with Miss Mary Street’s piano selections. Sixty years of marriage celebrated by Mr and Mrs Jacob Vander Syde of 404 Main Street Pella with family and friends visiting, a wedding anniversary year marked by recollections, gifts, and a public tribute from The Chronicle.

Portergrove Cemetery Aid Portergrove Cemetery Henry Hackert Hauckert J. Gilbert Boat Mary” Street Central Jacob Vander Syde Main’ Street Pella Justice Vander Syde Inez Aasen Carl Aasen Hollandale Minnesota Garrett van der Syde Sandridge van der Syde Justice Neyenesch Huber Vander Syde Maggie Brom Frank Creed Newton D. C. Creed P. A. van Ryswyk LaVonne Glenville Minn G. Vander Syde Arno J. van Ryanyk Paul Vander Kamp Sully Dora Vander Pol Verda Vander Pol J.G. Boat J. G. Boat A. W. Paul Carolyn Brunia Tone van Houweling Chronicle Vander Syde

The Lords Day Sermons At Christian Reformed Church

Rev M Monsma pastor leads a 9 30 service titled The Lords Day Our Sabbath Day or Why We Keep Sunday. 2 00 Martha on Maria from Luke 10 38 42. 7 30 Exodus Series More Mighty Miracles. Radio sermonette by Rev H S Koning on KSO Des Moines next Saturday at 11 15. He serves Tracy Chr Ref Church. Note the hour.

M. Monsma Batandey Lukas Martha Maria H. S. Koning KSO Des Moines Koning Tracy

Cheese Souffle with Tomato Cream Sauce Recipe

A rich cheese soufflé baked until light and puffy, served with a zippy tomato cream sauce. The dish blends butter flour milk and cheese, folded egg whites, then baked for about an hour. Sauce combines condensed tomato soup with cream and heated but not boiled for a smooth finish.

Names of boys in service listed for The Chronicle readers

The Chronicle publishes names and addresses of local youths serving in the army and navy. Readers are asked to send in missing names and addresses to complete the list, with many listed soldiers stationed at Camp Claiborne Camp Polk Camp Roberts Camp Blanding Fort Sill Fort Francia and other stations. The item reflects wartime community support and adds postal addresses for correspondence.

Army Navy Chronicle David D. Nanktgeboren Camp Claiborne Louisiana

War Service Details From Various U S Units

Wartime notes list Pvt Donald Hesselink of the Mth Division and 4th Signal Corps at ALP with zero noted, Pvt James Evers in the Signal Corps Repl Tag Center Fort Monmouth New Jersey, Pvt Elmer Vermeer Co C 7th Battalion Fort Belvoir Virginia, Bath Pvt Svend Andersen of 168th Infantry 34th Division at Camp Claiborne Louisiana, plus Arnold Rogaard and Loren Van Steenis associated with Fort Claiborne and LA.

Gary Gezel Co G. 168Th Infantry 84Th Division A. P Camp Claiborne Louisiana Donald Hesselink 4Th Signal Corps James Evers Signal Corps Fort Monmouth Pvt Elmer Vermeer Fort Belvoir Virg RC Svend Andersen 168Th Infantry 34Th Division Lou Aly

Ames Judging Team Wins Trip To National Congress

Ames judging team from Iowa State College won the Rock Island Lines prize for vocational agricultural education. The team includes Willard Klein Ames Falls, Herbert Hoover Oskaloosa, David Noll Sigourne George Helmers Sibley, and Glen Foster Ames. They will attend the Fourteenth National Congress of Vocational Agriculture and Future Farmers of America in Kansas City Missouri in October 2023, aligning with the American Royal Live Stock Show. The prize supports wartime agricultural needs and promotes vocational training across Iowa.

Towa Rock Island Lines Vocational Agricultural Educational Future Farmers of America Kansas City Missouri Rock Island

Wartime program aids Towa graduates turned farmers

Al graduates of Towa village join the Wartime Agricultural Program to help raise 1942 agricultural production toward or beyond the federal target. Many who left school become farming contributors, aligning local effort with national wartime goals.

Towa United States Department of Agriculture

More Milk Urged For Adult Diets

Army nutritionists push daily fresh milk for every U S soldier to address calcium needs in adults. Milton Hult cites experiments confirming adults require milk to prevent calcium deficiency, supporting riboflavin notes from a Chicago NIH symposium.

U. S Milton Hult National Dairy Council Mr. Hult University of Chicago W. I. Sebrell National Institute of Health U. S. Public Health Service Discu Sebrell Paul Gyorgy Western Reserve University Cleveland

Milk and riboflavin in daily diets

A diet including one quart of milk is a practical guarantee against a riboflavin deficiency. The text notes widespread ariboflavinosis and suggests many Americans may be living on diets deficient in riboflavin.

Midland Warriors Face Central in Big Test

Midland College undefeated after four games prepares for a Friday meeting with Central College of Pella Iowa at Midland field The Warriors defeated Western Union 7 0 and beat Yankton McPherson and Peru Normal this season This non conference clash marks the first ever Midland Central game and precedes a four game NCCAC slate coached by Speck Nelson since 1986

Fremont Neb Midland College Warriors Central College of Pella Iowa Midland Central Western Union William “Speck Nelson Tern Union Yankton McPherson Penu Normal Nebraska College Athletic

Public figures echo old proverb on exposure and fall

Today many well known men in the public eye recall the saying that the higher a monkey climbs the more of its tail is shown. The saying resurfaces as observers note increased scrutiny and commentary on prominent figures.

Thermans Strain to Make Russians Fly Before Snow

Thermans exert intense effort to achieve air superiority before winter snows render operations difficult. The push focuses on securing rapid aerial capability amid looming seasonal weather challenges.

Thermans

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