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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1948
Page
8
Community page highlights a civic skit The Busy Woman Who Always Has Time staged by Marina Women, praised for its lively performance and involvement of local participants including Mrs Loren and Mrs Kenneth Wood. The piece celebrates talent and community effort in a small town setting.
In Waverly a youth fled a watermelon patch raid leaving his bicycle behind. Police towed the bike and await his return to claim it, describing the incident as a tense chase and escape.
Rev and Mrs C C Anderson co pastors. Sunday services at 4 45 am Sunday School 11 00 am Morning Worship Communion Service 0 pm Overcomer Vesper with a Jamaica theme planned pm Angel the Serv uid enjoy blessings view pm Wednesday Prayer and Praise Service 0 pm Friday Ladies Mission Circle meets for devotional service and prayer for missionaries at the church
Iowa State College extension specialist Frances Friedell forecasts a varied fall fashion parade with silhouettes ranging from slim skirts to modified full and back fullness styles. Expect soft rounded shoulders, wide sleeves, double sleeves, wide swinging coats, and coordinated separates for juniors amid tweeds, gabardines, broadcloth, and plaid dress fabrics.
Combined-Miggle School and Colk at 7 30 pan. Welcome, new and returning teachers and students. Sermon by L J Borst Th B Minister 0 am Bible School 10 45 Worship 10 p m Christian Endeavor That Sunday Evening Service. Gospel Hall Bible Class 10 00 am The Lord's Supper 7 30 pm Gospel Meeting Roy Vande Kroll speaker. Mass at St Mary Catholic Church 8 00 am.
Pella Baptist Church led by Minister Wm G Winstead lists 9 30 am church school with theme Aquila and Priscilla from Acts 18 and Romans 16 10 45 am morning worship The Closing Hymn 6 30 pm Baptist Youth Fellowship 7 40 pm Evening Services A Dynamic Discipleship Holy Communion observed at close of morning service Youth groups resume this week All are invited to attend.
Timidity spans ages from three to thirty and stems from dependence or low energy. Small successes unlock confidence. praise for small tasks, early wins in games, and exposure through clubs or teams help timid children join peers. Teachers and parents should provide opportunities that lead to visible achievement and self belief.
Donald Brent found his five year old son trapped atop a grain bin while oats ran. The child was revived after rescue and said, I was trying to help.
Clay Rusk, the Des Moines radio quiz master, faced a speeding question in Fairfield last week. When asked how fast he was driving, his answer cost five dollars in traffic court.
School age Susie’s wardrobe stays practical as 1048 styles expand girls wear with bolero outfits and jumper blouse combos. Iowa State College expert Lucille Rea notes longer skirts, reworked dresses, flounces, corduroy and quilted cottons stay in fashion for cool to warm fall weather and easy care.
A hired man failed to believe in a parential and repeatedly quit during a four year storm while swearing midhander phrasing, highlighting conflict and unreliability amid harsh weather conditions.
Mr and Mrs Forbord stop in Pella on their way to San Antonio Texas where he will take training at Fort Sam Houston He is a Pella Venetian Blind dealer in Benson Minnesota and has been sending in orders A 5000 pound shipment of rigid aluminum slat material arrived at the factory to speed production Carl Roorda begins work in the paint depart Will Langerak returns from east coast trip with wife and son progress in safety measures noted in monthly meetings
A collection of literary items and guides featured in the Library Notes. Includes sketches on Iowa and Wisconsin exploration with Emigration Society materials and a comparison to Canada. Also highlights The Camp Book of Flower Arrangement, The Prophets by Clo vis G Chappell, and Writers and Writing by Robert Van Gelder with author interviews and insights.
A lively Goose Bar Ranch chronicle centers on Flicka growing into a sturdy teen, a new baby sister, and the romantic tension around the missing Jewel racing mare blamed on Thunderhead. Cary Marsh from Philadelphia emerges as a pivotal teenage owner as Ken uncovers deeper affections and family clashes, including grandmother’s waning influence.
James Oliver suffered stomach cramps at Rock Rapids and was diagnosed with appendicitis. He opted to travel alone to Emmetsburg, driving about 100 miles to reach the hospital with only 15 minutes to spare before possible rupture.
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