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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1947

Page

2

Local Couples Visit And Roster Of Community News

Mrs Lillian Payne of Des Moines visited with Mrs C P Dykstra and friends last week. Rev and Mrs Ed Tanis spent days in Waupun Wis attending a church anniversary. Mrs Mason Olcott spoke October 28 at Des Moines Presbyterial in Indianola. Dirk De Bruin and Tom De Bruin called on Dr Pietenpol in Des Moines. Jonathan Van Wely Nielsen infant died after October operation in Des Moines. Family updates include visits by J H Cochrane, Bess McBride, and many kin across Des Moines Ames and Panora.

Lillian Payne Des Moines C. P. Dykstra Ed. Tanis Waupun Wis Mason Olcott Dominic Pella de Bruin Harney van Roekel Mr. Ansma Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa George Croll Leland Croll Billy Vander Beek Connie June Donna Ft. Knox de Zwarte Vander Beck J. H. Cochrane Gerald Mokma James Margaret Washington, D.C W OW. Hn Mr. Mokma Satur Hospers Lowa M. K Vivian van Wely) Nielsen Blank Memorial Hospital Iowa Ames Children's Hospital John Parker Kansas City J. H. Reuvers Parker Lucile Herbig Aon Ted Towa Su F. H. Weirather Peter Kuiken Kalamazoo Michigan Jace Kuiken Dubuque, Town Makerangements Ruiken Aid Rapids DD. Stockman E City Northampton Mass Alfred Syhorst Bob Grand Ts Nebraska Bess McBride Hill Olcott Intel Town State College Mason Cleatt New Rk City Committee On Religious Tolerance Inc United States Bert Renee Maname Duhaunna Rowwenlirt Otley Mahaska Tome Elmer van Nd Ped Norman G Zickel Navy Diego Usn Calif Dirk van Zante D. Co van Zante Dirk Dir David Wilder Grinnell College India Mason Olcotts Seniar

One Potato Seed Potatoes Grow Big Harvest at Primghar

Mrs. John Vogel reports a 55 pound harvest from one seed potato at Primghar. The Early Ohio seed potato, planted in 17 hills, was brought from South Dakota to start the crop.

Primghar John Vogel Ohio

Tillie Van Gorp dies after long illness at Home for the Aged

Mrs Tillie Van Gorp a Dutch immigrant born November 21 1466 in St Anna Patachie Fries land died October 24 1047 at age 81 9 1 3 weeks She came to America in 140% married Van Gorp to whom she stayed in life The survivor includes daughter Christina and brother E De Van Gorp Funeral services Monday 7 pm at the Home for the Aged with Rev Thee Verhnukt Interment at Graceland cemetery The family expresses thanks to friends and the Home for the Aged staff for their aid

Tillie van, Gorp Lewis de Vries Betje Schnat St. Anna Patachie Friesland Netherlands America Mar van Gorp

Dirk Hugen of Pella Dies at 90 in Home for the Aged

Dirk Hugen born 1857 in Gelderland Netherlands, died Friday May 10 at the Home for the Aged in Pella at age 90. He married Juliana Hoogstra in 1884, came to America with few years in Pella, widowed 1947, funeral Oct 28 at the Home for the Aged with Rev. Verhulst officiating. interment Oakwood. Card of thanks from nieces and nephews.

Dirk Hugen Hendrik Huegen Tryntie Dijkstra Netherlands Jock Marr Juliana Hoogstra America Ins Pella Mugen Burt Hagen Tietje Koster Second Christian Reformed Church Home For Theo. P. Verhulst Oakwood

Mrs. K. A. Ver Heul Dies at 81 in Local Home

Mrs. K. A. Ver Heul aged 81 died at her home 926 North Main on Tuesday October 28. Funeral services set for Friday October 31 at 1:30 p.m. at the Co operative Home for Funerals and 2:00 p.m. at First Reformed Church. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. A fuller life story to appear in The Chronicle on November 6.

K. A. Ver Heul North Main Co-operative Home First Reformed Church Oakwood Cemetery

Iowa group aims to extend Papanicolaou cancer tests in state

Mason City Dr I W Morgan announced plans to expand early cancer detection for women in Iowa by extending the Papanicolaou technique through the Iowa Association of Clinical Pathologists and the State University Medical School. Training shortages hinder large scale work, but the effort seeks to place reading capability in more counties and eventually offer widespread testing.

Mason City I. W. Morgan Iowa American Cancer Society State University of Town Association of Clinical Pathologists Papanicolaou Univrsity Morgan Town City Des Moines Iowa Association of Clinical Pathologists

Columbus And Middle America

The piece traces Columbus voyage to Middle America and defines the region as Caribbean nations Cuba Haiti the Dominican Republic and mainland areas including Mexico Guatemala Honduras El Salvador Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama and Colombia. It notes pre Columbian cultures built stone cities and that Middle America became a heartland where farming and settled life emerged.

Middle America Caribbean Cuba Haiti Dominican Republic Mexico Guatemala Honduras el Salvador Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama Colombia Western Hemisphere Americas

Correction to Conr ad Lille obituary errors

Notice corrects two errors in the October 23 obituary for Conrad Lille. It states he married Edna May Frazier in 1912, not Laura Nivada Shields in 1903. The passing date is corrected to October 22, 1947, not 1987.

Conrad Lille Laura Nivada Shields Edna May Frazier

Church Services and Events at Third Reformed and Gospel Hall

The Third Reformed Church lists a full day of services led by Pastor L. J. Borst including Bible study, worship, and sermons such as The Parable on Life and Much Goods. Evening and Dutch Hol land language services are noted with musical moments by local performers. Gospel Hall announces Bible talks, the Lord's Supper, and a Sunday broadcast on KTP 1310, highlighting themes of order amidst distress.

George T. Pinches Winche G

Church of the Open Bible Sunday services schedule

Rev and Mrs C O Anderson co pastors announce Sunday worship at 9 46 am Sunday School growing attendance 11 00 am Lord s commemorated service 6 30 pm Overcomer s Vesper Hour theme What is Life 7 30 pm singing and worship with supper and message midweek service 7 30 pm Tuesday prayer 7 30 pm Friday preaching service notes inviting attendance

Church OF the Open Bible C. O. Anderson

Second Reformed Church Service And Sunday Schedule

Edward 1H, Tanis, Pastor. 9:30 Sunday school 10:45 Morning service "Justification by Faith" 2:00 Junior C. E. 30 Intermediate C. E. 6:30 Senior V. E. 7:30 Evening Service "Keep Your Windows Open."

Edward Tanis

Sunday schedule at Haverkamp church services

Minister A Haverkamp leads at 9:30 am Sunday-School on Christian Standards of Conduct and 10:45 am Morning worship with The Lord's Prayer Children of a Heavenly Father. Evening praise at 7:30 pm features The Second Coming of Christ. Prayer service at 7:45 pm Wednesday invites all to attend.

A. Haverkamp D.D Christ

Services at St Mary's Catholic church Sundays Mass 10:00 am

Services are held at St Marys Catholic church every Sunday with Mass at 10 00 am.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

Protestant Church Service Schedule at Main and Peace

The Rev L Vermeer will lead Sunday morning at 9 30 in Dutch with Lord s Prayer sermon Un Naam Worde Geheiligd. Sunday 1 30 p m English service with Genesis 12 Abram Called Out. Sunday evening 7 30 to 8 30 Young People Souls Under the Altar Revelation 6 9 11. Rest Day worship or meet and listen Sunday 8 30 a m Reformed Witness Hour on KBIZ 1240.

Inday Abram KBIZ Dial 1240

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