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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1948

Page

4

Bethany Willing Workers Hold September Meeting

The September meeting of the Bethany Willing Workers society was held at the home of Mrs. Peter J. Zwank. Ten members answered roll calls with a Bible Promise. Guests were Mrs. Carl De Vries and Mrs. Hattie Vos. The September offering was 5.45 dollars and the flower offering 1.00. The Conference Business meeting was reported by Mrs. Lester Van Gorp, Mrs. John Boot, and Mrs. Simon Tor Louw. the Conference will be October 6 at Leighton with coffee and dessert available and each person to provide a lunch.

Bethany Willing Workers Society Peter J. Zwank Bert van Hemert Carl de Vries Hattie Vos Min Lester van Gorp John Boot Simon Tor Louw Leighton Marion Swank Zwank Armour Boot Simon Ter Touw Leonard van Genren Amben Ter Louw Bert Stover Donna Mae Goemaat Kenneth van Wyk Norman Ver Ploeg Mryna van Haaften Dolores McConeghey Arlene Visser Betty van Zee Loretta Verholst Mary Brouwer Beulah Newendorp Mattie Olvier Dorotha de ‘Bruin van’ Zee Fay Grandin Charlotte van Maanen Esther van Heukelem Ada de Jong Henry G. Rempe John Grandin Otto Ver Meer Ben’ Fynaardt Robert Ver Ploeg Anthony Ver Meer Leonard Brantingham Pella High School Monroe Great Lakes Battle Creek Michigan

Sunday School Class Guest Meeting at First Reformed

The Truth Seekers Class held its annual guest meeting with 97 attendees on a Thursday evening in September. Devotions and a welcome by the class president opened the program, with musical interludes and a speaker, followed by a delicious lunch served by local hostesses.

Reformed Sunday School Ening G. T. Steenhock van Zomeren Remps Bo IL ‘Tanis George Vande Voort K. van Zante Andrew Ver

Kaiser-Frazer Unveils 1949 Kaiser Models in Full Production

Kaiser-Frazer Corp announces the 1949 Kaiser Special and Deluxe sedans with over 250,000 owners contributing to two billion miles of driving data. At Willow Run, production begins after months of tooling, featuring 112 hp in the DeLuxe six, streamlined body styling, redesigned interiors, and a new color program. The new line marks a major postwar update, with more than 100 improvements across styling and mechanics.

Willow Run Mich Kaiser-Prazer Corp Kaiser K-F B. Kaiser Manger Kaiser-Frazer America Kaiser-Frazer Corporation Willow Rva, Mchigan

Community Notes From Sully and Surrounding Towns

Local social life shows Mr and Mrs Max Sparks purchasing the Bert Van Rees property as Francis De Moss family moves to Killduff. Nearby visitors include Eldridge family from Stuart and many others joining Sunday meals. A heart attack hospitalizes Mrs Joe Awtry, Otis Dearinger funeral attendees from Sully, and births at Skiff Memorial Hospital mark life events. Rev. Stoppels to lead services, Miss Evelyn Blom visits, and farm sales include Vander Putte property to Van Wyk for 165 per acre.

Max Sparks Bert van Rees Francis de Moss Killduff Bert Shutts Loren Eldridge Judy Georgia Stuart Marion Terlouw Merlin Mingo John C. ‘Terlouw de Prenger IL Wisgerhof Dick Banrda Joe Awtry Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton Otis Dearinger Knox City Earl Coakley Marty O'Brien Roy Rohrdanz Ernest Rohrdanz Mr.Dearinger Quincy Tillie Khoi Gerrit van Norden Adrian Roendaal Keholt Perla Excelsior Springs Postma Chicago Christian Reformed Church Gels Second Christian Reformed Church Pella Bernard Arkema Cornelia van Soolen Tunis Blom Cecil de Vries Ralph de Vries Gerrit Stoppels Holland Michigan Jake van Hal Mercy

Giant tomato tops garden contest at Waukon

Harold Herman of Waukon claims first in a local garden contest with a tomato weighing 2 pounds 11 ounces and measuring 21 percent inches in circumference. The fruit was so heavy two stems were needed to support it.

Waukon Harold Herman

Ollie Man Dies From Broken Neck In Skunk River

James Haines of Ollie leaped into four feet of water from the Skunk River bank and broke his neck last week. A companion pulled him ashore and attempted aid.

Skunk James Haines Ollie

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