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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

Page

8

Birthday party for Glenn Theodore De Brain

A birthday party celebrated Glenn Theodore De Brain at the Engbers home north town on October 12 with a pink and white cake and gifts. Attendees included the Vander Lindens, Donselaars, Engbers, and the De Brains, among others. a photo of Glenn Theodore appears in this issue. Second birthday observances also noted in the De Bruin family.

Glenn Theodore de Brain Roy de Brain Wilbur Engbers North Town L. D. Vander Linden Delwin Jan Donselaar Roth Blanche Engbers D. J. V der Linden Evelyn Arlene Glenn Theodore de Bruin Tom de Bruin Roy de Bruin Glenn

New Homes Progress Seen Across City as Construction Expands

Early September photos show homes near completion with many more under construction in the city. A shortage of major finishing materials has emerged, though, highlighting a focus on Pella in the building boom.

Mator Pella

Amsterdam News Social Roundup From East Amsterdam Area

Amsterdam News notes visitors and supper guests at the Tanner home in Louilla and Pella, church services led by Reverend N D Gordon at East Amsterdam schoolhouse and anticipated services next Sunday, plus several local residents visiting family in Monroe Harvey Knoxville Hedrick and Marion area. The Gospel team from Pella church held services at the East Amsterdam schoolhouse, with various local residents attending and visiting.

Carl Visser Teddy Louilla Tanner Peter Miedema Pella N. D. Gordon Indianola East Amsterdam Gordon Middelswartz David Ter Louw Clarence Slocum Monroe Blanche Cosby S. F. Webb Harvey Slocum Church of the Open Bible Jacob. Schakel Mink Schakel

Monroe residents highlighted in local social roundups

Henry Horn and Glen Hunt of Monroe feature in the social items along with Joc k Woods and Dave Ter Louw in the evening. Ben Ter Louw returned to the Ter Louw home Tuesday after a stay in Minnesota. Local workers are removing the old Knoxville bridge from the water and salvaging the metal.

Henry Horn Glen Hunt Monroe Jock Woods Dave Ter Louw Ben Ter Louw Ter Louw Minnesota Knoxville

Churches Second Chr Ref Church Masses and Notes

Monsma pastor leads services on the Lord's Day under the heading Pon Pilato Crucified. The text references Matthew data and the phrase Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness.

Monsma Hism Pon Pilato

First Christian Reformed Men’s Society Meets Monday Evening

The Men’s Society of the Christian Reformed Church holds its first meeting of the year on Monday October 23 at 730. Baptist Church emphasizes Peace Makers Sunday with sermons on Blessed are the Peace Makers Are You Bored or Inspired and I dare you to be strong Young People series. Neighbors welcome.

Baptist G-Men Baptist Church Frank M. Frush Richard Vanden Berg Second Reformed Church Vanden Berg Christensen Rev Pella Ladies’ Aid Church Men's Society the Men's Society of the Christian Reformed —Church The

Open Bible Church Sunday Services and South Porterville Event

The Gospel team will hold a service at South Porterville Friday evening October 20. Second Reformed Church led by Rev. R J Vanden Berg offers 9 30 a m Sunday school.

Open Bible Church Young People's Meeting Gospel Team South Porterville Second Reformed Church R. J. Vanden Berg

Elijah sermon series and youth programs schedule

A church notices a 10 45 a m sacred prayer time. The Elijah the Courag eous sermon at 7 30 p m is the fourth in a five part series. Junior C E meets at 2 p m on How Can We Learn to Serve Jesus led by Darlene Halver. Intermediate C E discusses The Practice of Daily Ce m Leaders Madeline Van der Zyl Clyde Evers. 6 20 p m Young People group discusses The Christian s Attitude towards War led by Gary Roorda.

Elijah C. E Jesus Darlene Halver An.m Madeline Vander Zyl Clyde Evers Gary Roorda

First Reformed Church Service Schedule

Rev A Haverkamp leads Sunday school on The Citizens of the Kingdom at 10 45 am Morning worship follows About Who Will Be Saved at 2 00 pm A Holland service is upcoming at the church location

First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp the Kingdom Holland

Third Reformed Church Evening Praise Announcement

Evening praise at Third Reformed Church featuring a study on The Christian and His Possessions as part of a worship schedule.

Third Reformed Church

First Chr Ref Church Seeks Passover Sermons

Pastor Rev J Van der Ploeg leads services at 9 30 a m with Exodus 12 13 and 7 30 p m with Revelation 19 7 8 00 p m preaching The day includes 11 00 a m Sunday school and 2 00 p m preaching door den leeraar in a bilingual announcements style

J. van der Ploeg

Citizens of the Kingdom at Third Reformed Church

Pastor G. Menning leads Sunday worship with 9 30 Sunday school on The Citizens of the Kingdom and 10 45 The Testing of the Believers Works. At 2 00 Dutch prayer in the inner chamber The Bible Divinely Inspir- ed.

Third Reformed Church G. Menning Kingdom

4-H Training School to Be Held Oct 20

Miss Florence Forbes of Ames will lead the first Home Furnishing II lesson at Memorial Hall Knoxville on Friday October 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eleven clubs will report for the session. The project covers refinishing furniture crocheting rugs cleaning chairs and improvising furniture plus ongoing art study duties.

Home Project Marion County Lake Prairie Indiana Township Zion Church Washington Township Methodist Church Columbia Knox Ville Memorial Hall Florence Forbes Ames Knoxville

Young Lady Starts Western Lamb Project

Florence Finarty of the F. F. C. Club launches the Western Lamb Project in the county and state. She bought 16 choice black-faced South Dakota lambs averaging 77 pounds to demonstrate buying feeding managing and market methods. The project runs until lamb grading and selling in January.

Florence Finarty F. F.C Western Lamb Project Florence South Dakota Spencer Waterloo

Peach Hybrid Project Aims to Lift Hardiness at Towa College

Horticulturists at Towa State College work to breed a tougher peach by crossing the Davidiana peach with common varieties. The Davidiana endures minus 25 degrees, a trait sought to blend with desired peach qualities for improved hardiness.

Towa State College Towa

Tailored All Wool Suit At Low Price By Vander Linden

Twenty two dollars and seventy five cents buys a beautiful all wool suit tailored to your order by our Scotch tailors. We display 300 kinds, each with fine linings, promising quality and choice. Marketed by M Vander Linden.

M- Vander Linden

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