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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1952
Page
2
Library notes list numerous works from Mary Roberts Rinehart to Will Rogers and Nicholas Nyaradi, highlighting fiction, history, science, and travel. The notices praise accessible science, Cold War era critiques, and exploration stories, with authors such as Teale, Michener, and Wells featured among varied genres and topics.
Vos Service Mana announces that Chris J. Iribacher a factory trained Buick specialist from Le Porte Indiana joins Farm Equipment alongside Don Yer the new service manager. The expansion plan is noted as in progress with Mr Iribacher currently resting in the Nancy Boat apartments.
Junior Red Cross members work with elders in Red Cross efforts during floods in Omaha and a tornado in White County Arkansas. They directed playground activities, served as couriers and helpers, with White County receiving nearly 18000 worth of material from the National Children's Fund. The organization marks its 35th anniversary in September and plans its annual November drive.
Iowa High School Athletic Association member schools back limits on boys basketball games per season and weekly counts. A 950 school survey found 83 percent support a two games per week cap with an opening date rule, and 65 percent favor an opening date.
On August 27 1844 Abner Kneeland age 70 pantheist leader of a free enquirers community at Salubria near Farmington Van Buren County died ending a local scare and shaping local religious dissent history.
Sunday school at 9 a.m. on Nehemiah 4 12 scripture. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service at 7 80 p.m. Evening worship at 6 80 p.m. Special musical program. Choir and orchestra rehearsal at 7 80 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 80 p.m.
Study group meets each Tuesday evening at 8 16 Visitors welcome 9 30 am Morning worship Rev F M Huizenga conducts services 11 15 am Sunday school and young people's classes 7 30 pm Rev S De Vries of Prairie City conducts evening services
Edward H. Tanis, pastor, leads 9:30 Sunday School with classes for all ages including a special class for college students. 10:45 Why Be Religious? 7:20 Worship Through Music featuring Andrea Boat, Barbara Boat, and Beth Brom. 7:30 Will All Be Saved? Will You? 6:30 Intermediate C. E. and 6:30 College C. E. with Dr. G. Vander Lugt bringing the message.
Reformed Church invites all to attend Sunday School at 9 30 and worship at 10 45 with sermons titled Weights or Wings and Thine is the Power. Evening services at 6 30 include Junior C E and college C E. Radio broadcast at 8 00 a m from Waterloo and 8 00 a m from Oskaloosa. Church and radio details provided.
Anthony Haverkamp minister leads morning worship at 10 45 with Precious Faith and evening praise The Believing Touch at 7 80 pm. Intermediate and Senior Christian Endeavor meet after services.
Mrs Lena Langstraat of Bartonville Illinois attended the funeral of her brother John Goemaat in New Sharon. She visited with Mr and Mrs M J De Zwarte of Sully and Mrs John De Zwarte of Pella.
American homemakers press a campaign to elect a new house dress with durable fabric, colorfast pre shrunk material, easy care, and strong construction. The Consumer Speaks project guides standards on fit, pockets, buttons, belts, and style options to ensure long wear and comfort.
Dowden Mfg Co of Prairie City Iowa will show a new trailer mounted PTO vacuum unloader on September 17 at Roy Strain farm near Prairie City. Demonstration runs 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. See how suction lifts chopped forage from wagon with minimal dust and effort unloading corn silage to a 42 foot silo.
Elmer Mowrey, longtime Brooklyn resident, died at the age of 76 after living in the Brooklyn vicinity for 76 years. He was known in the community for his long tenure in the area. Burial plans were not announced.
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