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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1940

Page

5

Young Peoples Night October 28 at Reformed Church

A society meeting of the National Young Peoples group will be held at the formed Church on Monday October 28. The Board of Domestic Missions of the Reformed Church will meet there and urges a rally to strengthen the group. John A. of Grand will speak, with Dr F Zimmer presenting the program.

Theningg Board of Domestic Missions of Reformed Church John A. of Grand F. Zimmee

Federated Club Holds Meeting Votes Delegates for Knoxville

General meeting of the Federated Club approved sending Mrs. D C Renaud and four others as delegates to the district convention in Knoxville October 16 17 and 18. Miss Margaret Childes played cello. Mr Chas Downie spoke on fur origins and making. Hosts served tea after a varied program. The next meeting is November 19 with Mrs Eugene Henely speaking on Our Homes and Why We Like Them. District program notes list Knoxville sessions starting October 17 with morning registrations and opening remarks.

D.C. Renaud Lh, Ray C. BF. Nolte Knoxville Margaret Childes Wing Chas T. Cownie Cownie Fur Co Ed van Zante H. Waechter C. B. Wilkin R. Andewex J. W. Boolsma B. Klein J. Blommers Baron Vanden Berg Osborne Eugene Henely Grinnell Iowa

Wedding Bells At Second Christian Reformed Church

Miss Beatrice Vande Kieft wed Wilbur De Jong at the parsonage of the Second Christian Reformed Church with Reverend Monsma officiating. The couple, building a home on West Second Street, were honored by family and are connected to the local Pella Chronicle office. The piece notes other social events and a 69th anniversary gathering at the Vander Syde home with remembrances of long-time marriages and family gatherings.

A. J. Klyn John Grandia R. de Bruin Doretha Jno Roorda Oskaloosa Hattie Owens Ottumwa N. de Winter Forest Butler G. Kuiper Martin Monsma Second Christian Reformed Church Jeanette Kaldenberg Evert F. Vanden Berg Minnie Mae Vanden Bene Dewey Kallenberg de Vanden Bergs John Vanden Berg Kaldenbergs R. Kaldenberg Pella Galesburg Vande Kieft DE Jong Beatrice Vande Kieft Bert Vande Kieft Wilbur de Jonge M. J. de Jong M. Hi Jong M. van Gorp West Second Street Jacob Vander Syde South Main Street Vander Syde Lena “van Genderen Squire Vander Syde Mildred Faye van Ryswyk P. A. van’ Ryswyk Glenville Minneota Rodney Francis Werum J. Westrum Albert Lea Minnesota Lowell Paulson New Richland Minn Gerrit Vander Syde Hollandale P. A. van Roswyk Pershig V Frank Creed Robert de Bolt From Roy Andewes Herman Swank Lou van Haaften Franklin Brom Wasip Vander Syde Deverne Creed Newton Vander Sydes Cris Aio Rum Will Wilbur de Jong Chronicle Story Accompani

Knoxville Women’s Club event schedule highlights

Programme details for a two day Knoxville federation gathering. Includes piano preludes, pledges, songs like God Bless America, addresses by Rev Marvin Pigg and Mrs Eugene Cutler, reports from committees, education sessions, a 1:30 afternoon session with plays, 2:00 discussions on American democracy, and a 3:00 address on What it Takes. Evening events feature a reception, banquet, and key word address by Mrs Carl Reed. Friday Clinic and prayer service conclude.

Merle Veitmeier Freddle J. M. Davis God Bless America Assembly Marvin Pigg Bert McCoy Knoxville Women's Club M Ames Clara Kadings Frank Avery Merle Weitneier Warren County Federation Agnes Samuelson Department of Education D. H. Stone Eugene Cutler General Federation Blanche Wingate Department of Press and Publicity Eugene Mannheimer Department of Public Affairs Mother Nature Gerald Dixon Carl Reed Orville Sherwood Don Remy A. A. Kurtzvant Fed Char ‘Tye Orange City John Gezel Pella Knoxville Channing Smith Vernon Harper

Women Do Concrete Work When Men Don’t Show Up

When a cement walk was planned before a Little Sioux church only one man appeared. The women organized themselves and completed the project, proving community effort can overcome a low turnout.

Sioux

Christian Conviction Series at Second Reformed Church

At Second Reformed Church minister Vanden Berg leads morning worship on The Christian Conviction Regarding Man, third in the series. An evening service features Jesus and a 2:00 pm program includes Junior C. E. Society on Why the Church Cares about Migrants, with Colleen Klein leading Intermediate and Senior C. E. societies. Remember the Sabbath concludes the day.

Second Reformed Church Vanden Berg Iction Jesus John the Baptist C. E Colleen Klein

Second Chr. Ref. Church Catechism Lesson Texts

Rev. M. Monsma presides as pastor delivering catechism on Lord's Day 26 about baptism findings. Selections include De Brief van den Apostel Judas and Matt. on the Seventh Commandment presented in the church program.

M. Monsma Judas

Radio Sermonette Ext Saturday Morning Talk

Hoitenga of the church will speak on station KSO Des Moines Saturday morning at 10 45 as part of the radio sermonette segment.

Hoitenga KSO Des. Moines

Gospel Services Led by Farquharson in Iowa Towns

The meetings conducted by Mr Farquharson at Peoria continue on weeknights except Monday and Saturday at 7 45 p m He will preach at the Holland Theatre in Pella next Sunday evening at 7 80 o clock A baptism service is set for the Skunk River east of the bridge on the Sully road at 3 00 o clock Sunday afternoon October 20th

Farquharson Peoria Holland Theatre Pella Skunk River Sully Road

Open Bible Church Hosts Dr McCoy Nightly Mission Talks

Dr Marion J. McCoy, a returned medical missionary from Africa, speaks nightly at Open Bible Church The Friendly Church, with Monday as the only off night. He presents updates on medical work and mission efforts, inviting curiosity and participation from locals.

Open Bible Church Friendly Church Marion J. McCoy Africa

Public church services and speaker schedule listed

The notice outlines a church weekend program with Sunday school and morning worship, a sermon by Dr. McCoy at First Reformed Church, and evening praise led by Rev. I M Veenschoten, missionary in China, plus a youth or evening service.

McCoy First Reformed Church John the Baptist

Sunday Service and Sermon Note at Philip Findeth Na thanael

The fragment lists a church service with 11:00 a.m. preaching by the pastor and Sunday school in the afternoon. It references John 14 3 1 and mentions Philip Findeth Na thanael in a period style.

Philip Findeth Nathanael John

Marion County B B Tournament Dates Changed

The Boys County Basketball Tournament for Marion County was moved up one week by a Knoxville meeting of the Superintendents' Club on October 10. The original dates February 12 to 15 shift to February 6 and 7 to avoid clashing with the girls sectional tournament. The next club meeting is set for November 21.

Marion County Knoxville

Unusual Apple Tree Still Bears Fruit at Seveik Farm

On the Emil Seveik farm near Vining a Whitney crab apple tree is noted for its natural air taste and resilience. A shoot emerged near a butternut tree, and another Seveik apple tree, about 75 years old, continues bearing fruit despite its age.

Emil Seveik Vining Seveik

Bushels and Light Theme At Morning Worship

The Baptist Church led by Rev. P. J. Christensen holds church school at 9 30 and morning worship at 1 with a sermon on Bushels and Light. Evening service at 7 30 features congregational singing and an anthem. The BLY P.O meets at 6 23 with Darla Meier on Life Fundamentals theme Work. A cordial welcome to all worshippers.

Third Reformed Church Service Notes Review

The notice lists sermons at Third Reformed Church by Pastor G Menning with Sunday School at 10 45 The Prophet Like Unto Moses and an afternoon service at First Reformed Church Holland at 2 00 The Sinner Crose Examin ed.

Third Reformed Church G. Menning John Moses Holland First Reformed Church

Rural Han Cock County School Closed After Vandalism

Pupils at a rural Han cock county school were given a one day holiday after an overnight break in left the building in disarray making it impossible to reopen the next day. Local authorities investigated the incident and sought leads on the vandals responsible.

Hancock County

Grove Brothers Enlist in the Army

In the Army Walter, Frank and Warren Will, brothers of Grove, have recently enlisted in the army.

Walter, Frank and Warren Will Grove

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