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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1937

Page

7

Community events highlight Pella area gatherings

Local groups host a card party at Masonic Hall on Thursday November 4 at 8 pm with 25 cent tickets including lunch. Open to the public. The Fall meeting of teachers and officers of the Second Reformed church Sunday school occurs Monday evening November 1 at the Van Houweling home. The B Y P U of Pella Baptist church invites all to a Halloween party Thursday evening at 7 30 at the old city hall over the fire station with masks and refreshments. A forum on November 8 at the Pella Baptist church will discuss the Iowa Baptist Convention work and new promotion setup, with a 6 30 pot luck supper. area churches invited. Also notes marching band festival highlights and district contest preparations at Town Music Festival with several high schools represented.

Eastern Star Masonic Hall Second Reformed Church A. B. van Houweling Pella Old City Hall Baptist Church Iowa Baptist Convention Pella Baptist Church Paul J. Christensen Oskaloosa Ottumwa Farson Eddyville Goal Ridge Eldon The English River Association Town City Baxter Ethel Schroyer Woodward Moravia New Sharon Marshalltown Albia Knowville

Community Forum and Club Meetings Across Marion County

Local groups from Fremont Sigourney South English Hedrick What' Cheer Highland Center and others gather for a community supper followed by a forum. Health and Legion auxiliary meetings are planned with talks on education needs and Halloween activities for junior members. Also scheduled are legion executive board, Open Bible Church district rally, Knights in Armor lecture, Masonic Lodge meeting, and Grand Chapter of C. E. 8. S. events with attendees from Ottumwa Des Moines and nearby towns.

Junior Legion The Americans Legion Auxiliary Legion Mesdames Billie Baer Harold Sack Henry Kuyper Leo Linder Open Bible Church Open Bible Overcomers Ottumwa Des Moines

Legion Post Installs Officers

The local Legion Post held its regular meeting Monday evening and installed new officers for the coming year by Sixth District Commander Dr. Lee of Ames. Reports from the Adjutant and Trustees were accepted, and plans were made to observe Armistice Day with a joint Auxiliary meeting. The Post voted to incorporate and begin legal steps immediately. Dr. Lee spoke, followed by a social session with oysters and refreshments in the Dug Out.

Legion Dis Dr. Lee Ames Lee

Local Card Sources Offer Sympathy and Special Day Cards

A regional note invites readers to browse a wide range of sympathy, sick, anniversary, birthday, and other special day cards from top publishers and suppliers, emphasizing extensive selections and ongoing contact with providers.

Entertainment note hints at reg lar meeting value

The text suggests Salkelmann implies regular meetings are worthwhile. references a Dr Lankelma whose name appears as a misread item in the entertainment context. The fragment notes the benefit of attending recurrent gatherings.

Specialist on Tour of Schools In Marion County

Specialist Mr. A. Fullerton visited Marion County to demonstrate Mrs. Henry Kersbergen’s teaching methods in verse speaking and choir. Kersbergen, hospitalized in Des Moines for three weeks, is recovering at home and expected to regain mobility soon.

A. Fullerton Marion County Henry Kersbergen Methodist Des Moines

Elementary Music With The Aid Of A Vietrola

All day Friday was devoted to school visits in the northeast part of the county. Fullerton met with grade teachers and normal trap students of the county.

Vietrola Fullerton

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Jean Nedra Legion Hall Ralph Grundman C. Vanden ‘Berg M. Kempkes G. G. Gaass Federated Club J. van Vliet Otley A. Rietveld Cordova Legion ‘Auxiliary Legion Auxiliary Prof. Mennenga Betty Jean van Veen East Second Street Lincoln School Betty Young Men's Society Knights In Armor Young Men’s Society of the First Chr. Reformed Church R. Drost Central College Masonic Lodge Leighton Galesburg C. E Kelly Iowa Main Street Capitol Thompson Bonut School Omaha Vera Secrel E. S. Dunkin University Wilknit Hosiery Wets Wee Gees Legion Post Ine Ays Dr. Lankel Ma Heerema Pella, Iowa
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