The Churchs Witness to the World by Dr De Jong
Dr. P. De Jong of Pella releases The Churchs Witness to the World through a new publisher formerly the Pella Chronicle. The book marks the 400th anniversary of the Belgic Confession and aims to guide laymen and study groups with discussion questions after each chapter. It covers its historical impact and practical faith applications for modern witness.
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Dr. de Jong
An Publishing, Inc
Pélla- Chronicle
Chronicle
Navy Officer Information Team to visit Central College
The U S Navy Officer Information Team from Des Moines will visit Central College on September 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Student Union. Lieutenant William Kaucher and Lieutenant Celia Barteau will provide information on Navy Officer opportunities for both male and female students.
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NAVY
U. S. Navy
Des Moines
Central College
William Kaucher
Celia Barteau
Biting an you won der along a creek or river bank
A fragmentary note mentions a creek or river bank and hunting licenses. The readable text emphasizes carrying a hunting license during time spent near water. No clear event or person is identified.
Trappers Association Urges Caution in Fur Trades
The National Trappers Association of Urbana issues guidance to prospective fur buyers about learning full fur values to prevent financial losses. Readers are advised to address inquiries to Trappers Association of America, Box 293, Urbana.
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Trap ‘Et Ciation
Urbana
Stat
Gores Commission
Trappers Association
America
Co op and Leyden lead City Mixed League in Tulip Bowl
In the City Mixed League at Tulip Bowl Co op and Leyden's Auto Exchange share first place after Saturday night. High single scores were Marie Engbers 173 and Herman Swank 185, with three game series headed by Geneva Engbers 461 and Ernie Engbers 523.
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Farmer’s Cooperative Exchange
Leyden’s Auto
Tulip Bowl
Marie Engbers
Herman Swank
Geneva ‘Engbers
Ernie
Squirrel Rabbit Hunting Season Opens Saturday
The State Conservation Commission urges safe gun handling and cleanliness as the squirrel and rabbit hunting season starts Saturday September 17. Be sure your rifle is ready and know how to use it. avoid littering as trash scares game. Consider bringing a fishing rod as fall offers good spots.
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State Conservation Commission
Summer Church Helpers Aid Inner City Mission in Cleveland
Janice Mol and Joyce Van Roekel, college students from various churches, joined summer staffers under the Reformed Church in America program. They served at St. John’s West Side parish in Cleveland, aiding children with a full summer program and country trips for teens.
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Janice ‘Mol
Chris Mol
Pat Cleveland
Ohio
the Reformed Church
America
Janice
West ‘Side
Cleveland
St. John’s
Lake View Terrace
Franklin Hill
Joyce van’ Roekel
Central College
Henry
van Roekel
Leighton
St. Paul
Reunion of siblings after 46 years in Audubon and Copenhagen
Jens Olesen of Audubon and his sister, last seen in 1914, celebrated their first reunion. The sister works for Copenhagen City Government in Denmark. Miss Olegen finds kitchen appliances the most fascinating items in American homes.
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Jens Olesen
Audubon
Copenhagen
Denmark
Miss Olegen
Lila Klein Brides Toasted In Multiple Showers
Lila Klein received several bridal showers in August at Des Moines and Des Moines area homes. Hosts included Mrs. Will Verros and Mrs. Ralph Duckworth Jr., with gifts and games and a lunch. Lila, a Des Moines worker, will wed Richard G. Duckworth of Des Moines on September 17 at the First Reformed Church in Pella.
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Lila
Klein
Will Vétros
Mortis
Verros
Aimer Vander Lindén
Eadeanden
Berg
Peter de Hend
Herb. Michhielon
Brandt
Vari Maarten
Nick de’ Jong
O' Marion Brechhoek
Gerrit’ Ustermarkt
Dick de Heus
Glenn Klein
Alf Steinkamp
Virgil Boot
Henry Klein
Ralph’ E. Duckworth
Lawrence Klein
Ralph E. Duckworth Jr
Mel’ Gicoff
Duckworth
Des
Carl Amos
Benjamin Bingaman Jr
John Helming
Robert Swanson
Carol Adams
Frank “Morris
Michael Bogavino
Richard Field
Florence Grady
Hotoree
Case ‘Vanden Berg
Melvin’Van Howeling
Will’ Verros
Jake Dr . Haan
Gerrit Steenhoek
Clyde Renaud
Bert Hoksbergén
Déan Sadler
Aidora Buwalda
Paul Klyn
Alfred Gosselink
Mel Ver. Meer
Marvin Ver Meer
Louise
Clarence Esch
C. Wilmore
C. T. Ray
Lenore Hinshaw
Ralph E. Duckworth
Des Moines
Ingersoll
Pella
Richard G. Duckworth
First Reformed Church
Bethany Willing Workers Meeting and Engagement News
The Bethany Willing Workers met at Mrs. Marvin Swank's home with devotions led by Mrs. John Boot. Miss Sara Bakker spoke of Africa mission work and planned to continue there. Mary Van Heukelem announced her daughter’s engagement to Carl Tysseling, with Arlene Terlouw as maid of honor. The wedding, at Pella area, featured blue lace attire, a four tier cake, and reception at American Legion Hall.
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Bethany
Marvin’ Swank
John Boot
Jon
Sara ‘Bakker
Sijiles
Salssiohaty
Africa
Bakker
John‘Ter Louw
Louis van Heukelem
Leighton
Mary
Carl Tysseling
Albert G. Tysseling
Pella
Route 2
Gerrit Bruxvoorts Celebrate Their 30th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Bruxvoorts of 415 Maple Street celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary on Sunday September 11. Their children Richard Bruxvoort Ronnie Duane Sherry and Craig attended along with Mr and Mrs Bob Bruxvoort and Patty Lynn and their daughters Carolyn and Marilyn all of Mitchellville.
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Gerrit Bruxvoort
Maple Street
Richard Bruxvoort
Ronnie
Duane
Sherry
Craig
Bob Bruxvoort
Patty Lynn
Mitchellville
Carolyn
Marilyn
Annual Teachers Club Picnic Attracts Large Turnout
Nearly 200 Pella Community Schools staff and families attended a Tuesday evening potluck at West Market. Sponsored by the Pella Teachers Club, the event drew board members Gilbert Boat Ed Wesselink Nelson Vos Ernest De Cook Jack Cook Earl Pohlmann as guests, with Anne Tysseling and a team of organizers introducing attendees.
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Pella
West Market
Vriezelaar to Address Historians at Marion County History Meet
Mrs. William A. Vriezelaar of Otley will speak to historians at the Marion County Historical Society meeting on September 19 at 7:30 p.m. The event, held at the Museum in Knoxville Iowa, welcomes all interested residents.
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William A. Vriezelaar
Otley
Marion County Historical Society
Knoxville
Iowa
Evening Wedding at Gospel Chapel in Pella
Freda Jean Terlouw became the bride of James Van Der Hart at Gospel Chapel in Pella on Friday evening August 19 in a single ring ceremony before 175 guests. Rev. John Terlouw officiated as palms and white bouquets adorned the church. The bride wore a lace and tulle gown with a fitted bodice and bouffant skirt, a silk illusion veil, a tiara of seed pearls, and carried a cascade bouquet of purple orchid and stephanotis on a white Bible. her jewelry was a two strand aurora borealis.
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Arlene Terlouw
Raymond van. der
Hart
Bre
Wis
Svyre’ Brothers
Bri
Raymond Saa the Olyana
Swhite-Boi Ttes
Wit Ibs
Larry Jan Jansey
Lytinvite
Hoplived
Gud
Bole Ray
God
van der Hart
Freda Jean Terlouw
East 2Nd Street
Pella
James’ van der Hart
Walter van der Hart
Frank Terlouw
Grinnell
John Terlouw
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