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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1933
Page
2
Local column records visits and moves among residents in OsKaloosa Pella and nearby towns. Many names appear including De Wit Van Zante Van Dusseldorp and Van Essen families with events such as births illnesses travels and social visits amid church activities and community notices.
Centralites reflected on homecoming week as alumni and friends visited the alma mater. Festivities opened with a chapel led by President Wesselink, songs and band numbers, and a skit by Marion De Velder. Lectures discussed courtship and entertainment, with Dr. Stuart and Mrs. Pietenpol presenting programs for the College Lecture Course. Coach spoke on sportmanship, and Dr. Wesselink offered reflections on the Supreme We. Homecoming drew many former students, with some traveling long distances to attend.
Harold Veenstra responds to Mr Stout defending farm pricing concerns. He cites rail costs, current corn and hog prices, embargo ideas, and critiques on Farm Bureau and Farm Union roles. He argues for cost of production concepts and warns on editorial ignorance while urging reader understanding.
Archer and Pekin residents and visitors are listed with kinship ties and travel. Names include Denekas, Simon, Vander Steep, Grate, Wells, Kooi, Dekenas, Schalekamp, Dreckman, De Vries, Smith, Davis, Van Roekel, Hoefker, Prange, Kerr, De Velder, Timmerman, Poppen, Kuyper, Hunt, Bird, Graham, Peterson, Rhynsburger, Guth, and Newgard among others. Readers learn who stayed with whom and who visited, plus a funeral and a wisdom tooth extraction affecting class attendance.
The Baptist Church lists Sunday school at 9:30 and morning worship at 10:45 led by Rev. B Armstrong on furlough from Belgian Congo. Evening service at 7:30 features a sermon on How Solomon's Wisdom Turned to Folly. An all day missionary meeting is planned Friday with dinner at one and a program starting at 2:80.
Rev N D Gordon to preach at East Amsterdam Schoolhouse on Sunday October 22 with services at 2 00 p m and 7 30 p m The event follows regional sermons by Third Reformed and Rev Edw Huibregtse with the title He Could There Do No Mighty Work and Gods Kinderen ook Erige namen reflecting the local church calendar.
A jumble of historical statistics and reflections notes the first novel commissions issued by Washington as a relic, world wheat stock at 960 million bushels on August 1, and 100 prisoners escaping Devil's Island in a year, with various odds and social reflections on cars, safety, and newspapers shaping city life.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 45 a m evening service at 7 80 p m Prof George Menninga will conduct the services morning and evening
Fragmentary OCR item notes a Sunday schedule with morning and afternoon times and mentions a sea lion in unclear context, suggesting an erroneous or partial church bulletin entry.
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