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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1937

Page

12

Various Local Ads Promote Repairs Loans and Used Cars

Local newspaper ad section lists services from Knoxville Gun and Lock Shop and Van Zante Bros Hardware offering 10 percent kerosene sale, farm loans at 4 percent, and insurance. Kuyper's Music House advertises used instruments. Van Houweling Auto Co promotes a fleet of used cars and auto services, with models including 1936 to 1932 vehicles and a 1935 Nash.

van Zante Bros. Hardware van Houweling Auto CO Dodge-Plymouth

Captain Courageous at the Princess Theatre Osceola

Wardrobe men transfer oilskin jackets and pants from San Pedro to Hollywood for MGM film Captains Courageous. Lionel Barrymore and crew to wear aged oilskins as the movie shoots at the Princess theatre in OsKaloosa starting Sunday September 5 for five days.

Princess Theatre Oskaloosa San Pedro Hollywood Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Kipling Bill Beattie Gloucester Lionel Barrymore

Lankelma Rises to Regular Position After Vaca- tion Work

Ver Metz and another bank employee, during leave, kept using the bookkeeping machine and related tasks. Upon return, Lankelma’s efficiency grew, earning her a regular position. She is happy with the outcome.

Ver Metz Miss Lankelma

Local News Notes From Pella Area Colonies and Visitors

Mrs Evelyn Dorgelob left for Dayton Iowa after caring for Mrs Nellie Van Arkel during a siege of neu Vitis A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Virgil Ten Hagen on August 28 The young lady is Mary Lou Mr and Mrs Parker Thompson and son and Mrs Lola Dillon of Spencer Ind visited at the Dr I Fox home Friday Mrs Jake Eling was operated on at the Mahaskaho for fever Miss Anna Blake of Grinnell former Pella high school student visited here this week Editor C H Vander Meulen of the Weekblad recently enjoyed a vacation in Detroit Michigan His daughter Myrtle a graduate nurse in Detroit returned home with him and enjoyed a nice vacation here with her father and mother and her brother Mr and Mrs Jerry Hellinga returned from their vacation last Tuesday

Evelyn Dorgelob Pelly Nellie van Arkel Neu- Vitis Dayton Iowa Virgil Ten Hagen Mary Lou Parker Thompson Lola Dillon Spencer, Ind Dr. I. Fox Jake Eling Mahaskaho Anna Blake Grinnell Pella High School Stude C. H. Vander Meulen Weekblad Detroit Michigan Myrtle Jerry Hellinga

Local residents note visits and travels around Iowa and Michigan

Mrs Hi N Cannon returns to Detroit after visiting her mother Mrs Dora Van derpol in Pella. Miss Myrtle Vander Meulen drives back to Detroit with Cannon, Keneth Sullivan, and Keith Opson visiting friends in Pella. Both young men run Shell stations in California. C McDonald spends Arnolds Park visit with friends. Imogene, studying at Ames, visits home for a week. Albert Vander Kieft and children from Grand Rapids visit relatives. Hurley Stonaker heads home to Yoncalla after a week here. Van Dyke of Kellogg visits Mrs Elizabeth Lautenbach. Dorothy Clark visits Knoxville briefly. State fair visitors include Roy Andeweg, W H Clark and Virginia, Barney Mensch and Daryl, Bessie and Lois Brooks, Mary Isobel Thomas returns from Okmulgee and Ozarks trip.

N. Cannon Detroit Ichigan Dora Vanderpol Pella Myrtle Vander Meulen Cannon Keneth Sullivan Cenge Keith Opson LeRoy Town Shell California C. McDonald Arnolds Park Imogene Ames Hom Mr. McDonald Albert Vander Kieft Grand Rapids Michigan Hurley Stonaker Yonealla Green Ces van Dyke Kelloggs Okla Ozarks

Gable and Vos Families Attend Local Visits and Reunion

Mr and Mrs James Gable of Chariton visited the Dave Thom as family Tuesday and attended the Ustermarkt reunion at West park. Mr and Mrs James Vos of Oskaloosa called on friends here Tuesday.

James Gable Chariton Dave Thomas Westpark James Vos Oskaloosa

City Schools to Open Doors Next Monday

Pella Public Schools plan to open next Monday with special rooms at Lincoln Building for naturalization and a rental book system. Most texts may be rented at a third to a quarter of wholesale cost, with consumables and some older adoptions available at Hecrema Drug Store. Rentals handled by teachers in charge across all grades. high school rentals in Sewing Room 100 west.

Ruby Lincoln Miss Spender Pella Hecrema Drug Store

Textbook Costs For Local High School Courses

The first floor main high school wing houses book rentals paid in cash. English books in grades 4 6 and 7 Latin Sociology Advanced Algebra and Normal Training require secondhand acquisition from former students or Heerema Drug Store. First semester costs by grade range from 1 25 to 3 00 with high school totals varying by course.

Heerema

Church Services and Sunday School Times

Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. classes for all ages. Regular services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. by the pastor. Topics include Denominational Note and First Things First. The public is invited to all services.

Baptist Church Sunday services updated schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m with no preaching morning or evening. Rev D Hoitenga of Peoria will lead the morning service at 9 30 and the afternoon service at 2 00. Rev Monsma preaches for Rev Hoitenga during the day.

D. Hoitenga Peoria Monsma

Sermon on Jesus demands devotion beyond family ties

Hoitenga notes that evening services at 7:30 will be led by Rev Monsma. He questions Jesus instruction to hate father and mother and family to follow him and asks whether this text applies today.

Monsma Jesus

Sunday Services Highlight Social Justice and Labor

The church schedule lists 9:30 A M Sunday School themed God res Social Justice, 11:45 A M Morning Worship on Satanic Hindrances, and 7:30 P M Evening Worship focusing on Capital and Labor plus The Christian Solution to this Great Problem.

Third Reformed Church Sunday School and Service Schedule

The Third Reformed Church presents a Sunday program with 20 Sunday school at 10 45 focusing on God Re Social Justice. Growth and Maturity are examined. A 2 00 service in First Church follows featuring The Question of Fear The Answer of Faith at 1 30.

First Church

First Reformed Church Prayer Schedule

The church lists activities for Sunday starting with 9 30 A M Sunday School themed God Requires Social Justice. Morning worship at 5 A M titled Working While It Is Day. Holland service at 2 P M with Het Werk Onzer Handen. Evening praise at 7 30 P M centered on How Much Greater the Soul than the Body.

John L Lewis to Deliver Radio Speech on Sept 3 1937

John L Lewis will speak Friday evening September 3 1937 from 9 30 to 10 00 p m EST over a coast to coast Columbia Broadcasting System network providing a nationwide labor related address.

John L. Lewis Columbia Broadcasting System

Full Cloths Suitings at Best Values for All Genders

We are again showing the best values in suitings and overcoatings for men women and young men. All fabrics tailored to your order by our Scotch tailors. Price 24.50. M. Vander Linden.

M. Vander Linden

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