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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

2

Pella Area Residents Share News From Trails and Visits

Local notes report Mrs. Carrie Muilenburg and Mrs. Minnie Spicer visiting in Trenton Mo and Chillicothe Mo. Del De Hann returns from a Western states vacation including Yellowstone Las Vegas and Grand Canyon. Robert Sowles and Robert Van Zee named to attendance honor roll at American Institute of Business Des Moines. Sowles son of Mr and Mrs Slaughter.

Carrie Muilenberg Minnie Spicer Trenton Myrtle Miller Chillicothe Eldon Ray Penney Pella Mrs. del de Hann Yellowstone National Park Las Vegas Nev Grand Canyon Robert Sowles Robert van Zee American Institute of Business Des Moines Keith Fenton Sowles Andd Max Slaughter Pella School B. Zee S Martin Vancond Pella Prairie Zee Wear Arthur Arthur, Jr Wilfred Roose Marnia Roose John van D

Worship Services and Programs on Sunday at Trinity Church

Sunday features Rev Reuben Ten Haken preaching The Stranger Amongst Us at 10 85 am followed by Sunday School rally day with promotions. Central College hosts evening service Altars of Inspiration at 8 30 pm with Danny Van t Kerkhof Harlan Barmeyer Joyce Leu Marvin Hut and others. Morning worship at 11 00 am with Nehemiah Patriot in Ac and a 230 pm Jr C E led by Chucky Van der Waal. Evening service Long Distance Healing at 6 30 pm. Trinity Church extends a cordial welcome.

Thomas Rodhoper Reuben Ten Haken Central College Danny Van't Kerkhof Harlan Barmeyer Joyce Leu Marvin Hut Wm. C. de Jong Franklin East Third Streets Jesus Trinity Church

Ward minister leads church services and youth fellowship

Padway and Independence Ave. ministers present a Sunday schedule with a 10:45 a.m. worship service titled The Ministry of the Church Teaching, a 6:30 p.m. Senior High Baptist Youth Fellowship, and an evening gospel service at 7:45 p.m. A cordial welcome is extended to all, with Sunday School, the Lord's Supper, and prayer and Bible study noted.

Padway Independence Erett G. Ward Ro Am Senior High Baptist Youth Fellowship Set- Our Church

Believer Church Services and Events Notice

Comer Liberty and West Second POY. De Jong minister am. morning worship 11:00 Sunday School topic God Turn's Failure Into Victory. 11:00 am young people's meeting Obeying the Word of God. Evening worship Out of the Pit in Revelation. Wednesday October 2 7 80 p.m National Pro Union service end Calvary churches invite all to worship.

Comer Liberty West Second Poy de Jong Calvary Churches

News of Nearby Towns And Rural Communities

Local residents from Charles City to Lynnville share visits and attend services. Social rounds include Karen Brummel visiting grandparents, Charles Burton promoting the American S S Union, and multiple calls and gatherings among De Bruin, Roekel, De Koning, Vander Stoep, and Veendrick families. Calvert, a retired coal miner born in Wisconsin, is noted with surviving relatives.

Karen Brummel Charles City Joe Brummel Melvin Brummel Gene John Jerry Jimmy Earl de Goey Lynnville John de Prenger Jean Hartman Waterloo Charles Burton S. S. Union Butler Guthrie Harold de Bruin Rodney Mary Ger Roekel Pella Dare India Ay de Preny Stat Jom Bocrelyn Rowenhorst Calvert Wisconsin Lewa Louisa Porter Praitiy City

Prairie City News Highlights Local Visits and Church Events

Mrs Martin Van Mrnd and Duane Siaarema week end guests at the Schut home en route to Colorado University. The Sjaardemas spent the winter at Wheaton Illinois with work at International Harvester Test Farm. Rev George D Muyskens led services at First Reformed Guard Bunday. Christian Reformed Bazaar featured a public auction with many items and refreshments. Mr and Mrs Dolle Vande Lune and son fished in Minnesota. John Rowenhorst and son Don visited from Pella.

Martin van Mrnd Christian Reformed Church Dolle Vande Lune Minn John Rowenhorst Don of Pella

Local Residents Attend Dispersal and Social Gatherings in Pella Area

Community notes from Pella and nearby towns recount Mrs. H W Vriezelaar hosting and visiting households, birthday celebrations for Mr. Van Houweling, and post nuptial showers for Viola Kay. Attendees include Marion Heemstra, Leland Balmer, Jake Vos, Gerald Van Houweling, and many area families. Activities cover church services, radio programs, and social visits across Pella, Monroe, and Runnells.

Itra Mary Beth Marla Marion van Houweling Pella van Houweling Jake Vos Gerald van Houweling Marilyn Carol Wayne van Houweling Leland Balmer Clare McCauley Mon Wm. Noah Monroe Balmer Wilson Dop Douglas Prairie Clarence Bricker de Penning Nancy Lis Dieleman Randy Dick de Jong Elaine Cow Willemsen H.W John Vriezelaar Karl Karla Jonnsen Murray Jrs Velma Trator Rick Hulleman

First Church Extends cord Welcome to All

Morning worship at 11 am features Sermons in Windows The Beginning of Mercy. Sunday School at 10 45 am covers Nehemiah Patriot in Action. Junior and Intermediate C E at 6 30 pm Youth Fellowship at 7 pm Evening worship at 1 pm The Signature of Christ.

Nehemiah Chri Gort First Church

Church of the Open Bible services listed

The Church of the Open Bible announces its service schedule with Leo De Prenger as minister and Alvin Van Houweling as Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 10 30 a m Overcomers Services at 3 00 p m Evening Evangelistic at 7 30 p m Midweek Service at 8 00 p m Web site listed.

Leo de Prenger Alvin van Houweling Supt Overcomers

Calvary Church Welcomes Guest Minister J Danhof

Rev Marvin R Doornbos presides at morning worship at 11 00 with Sunday School and Young People Society at 7 30 Evening worship follows In pastor absence the Chr Ref Chapel at Brookfield Mo hosts guest minister J Danhof Visitors are invited to attend services at Calvary Church with guest noted.

Calvary Marvin R. Doornbos Young People’s Society J. Danhof Calvary Church Brookfield

Reformed Church Hosts Indian Work Director as Guest Minister

Wilbur Ringwalds, minister in morning worship, introduces Rev. Y. F. Reuben Ten, head of Indian work in southern California, as guest minister. Temple Time features Rev. Henry Bast on “Saved by the Holy Spirit.” Reformed Church broadcast schedules include KBOE 8:00, KNWS 4:00, KNEL 9:30. Third Reformed Church sets Family Night for Wednesday October 2 at 7:30 p.m.

Wilbur Ringwalda Interme Y KNEL Third Reformed Church

Obituary for Catherine Van Ryswyk from Prairie City

Catherine Van Ryswyk widow of Dick Van Ry nyk died September 23 1957 at Prairie City Iowa funeral rites held September 25 1957 at Prairie City Christian Reformed Church born in Billandbath Zeeland Netherlands she moved to America at age four survived by husband six children four daughters two sons twenty four grandchildren two brothers two sisters and other relatives all in the Prairie City area prior church member of the Christian Reformed Church.

Catherine van Ryswyk Cornelius Dena Vette Kloosterman Billandbath Zeeland Netherlands Prairie Dick van Rynyk Peli Iowa Evalenay Herman Even Oskalonsas Odena Dick” Bandstrat Searshoro Mabley Joh Padkovich Omaha Nebes Lion John Ross Madrid Towa Clarence Runnell Towa Hering Gommert Dave Pella Elizabeth Groenendyke Leighton Gertrude Blom van Ryswyk America Christian Reformed Church Prairie City

Funeral Rites for Mrs Margaret Hagens Den Burger Sullivan

The obituary notes Margaret Den Burger Sullivan Hagens died September 18 1957 at Newton’s Skiff Memorial Hospital aged 92. Born near Pella in 1865 she lived mainly in Marion County. She leaves a daughter Nora Conn thirteen grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren with funeral services held September 21 at Van Dyk-Duyen Funeral Home. Casket bearers included Cornelius Kloosterman Neal Van Wyk John Kloosterman Dick G Van Ryswyk Donald Van Ryswyk and John Van Ryswyk guests sang Going Down the Valley and Beyond the Sunset.

Waveland Cornelius Kloosterman Neal van Wyk John Kloosterman Dick G. van Ryswyk Donald van Ryswyk John van Ryswyk Raymond Steenhock Kenneth Winegar Martin van Zee Willard Steenhoek Gerrit van Ryswyk Margaret den Burger Nora van Dyk-Duyen Athony " Haverkamp Oakwood Heme Dick de Heus Robert Heerema Tysseling Jesu Dick den Adel Joe Stientjes Fred Veenstra A. T. Ver Meer Gerald Dieleman Bert Boat

Van Zante obituary a Pella area resident

Mrs Pauline Van Zante born September 18 1882 near Pella Iowa died September 21 1957 in Knoxville Iowa aged 75 years 4 days She married Jacob Van Zante February 17 1910 and lived in the Pella area until 1946 then moved to Pella Survived by two children Harold D and Wilma Schippers of Monroe four brothers Engle Huber Henry and David and four sisters all of Pella One brother Anne and one sister Maggie preceded her Funeral services held at Garden Chapel Funeral Home and Third Reformed Church with Rev Wilbur Ringwald officiating Interment in Porterville cemetery Ket bearers included Elmer WwW.

Pauline van Zante William Ollie Ver Ploeg van Steenis Pella Iowa de Jong Knoxville Jacob van Zante Harold Wilma Edward Schippers Monroe Keith Schippers Engle Huber Henry David Asl Oskaloosa Clara van Zee Sarah de Haan Ruth van Steenis Maggie van Zante Garden Chapel Third Reformed Church Wilbur Ringwalda Porterville Elmer

Unclear names and selections listed in ceremony notes

Fragmentary record lists several individuals including Klein Raymond Van Steenis Marian Clarence Van Mer Van Steeni De Han and Mr. M Two selections titled Beyond the Sunset and Sometime we'll Understat credited to Ralph De Cook with floral arrangements by Bloem and Tunis Dykstra.

Death of eelke van dusseldorp at 88 years in iowa

The obituary notes the passing of Eelke Van Dusseldorp born January 17 1879 in Herwijnen Gelderland Netherlands died September 20 1967 at 312 South Main Street Pella Iowa aged 78 years 8 months 3 days. She married Jacob Van Dusseldorp August 8 1907 and the couple lived near Pella then at their present home site. Surviving are her husband one daughter two sons and eight grandchildren with a funeral at Second Christian Reformed Church and interment in the Oakwood Cemetery. Funeral details include casket bearers and Psalm 25:6 sung.

Eelke van Dusseldorp Hendrick Anna van Arkel Herwijnen Gelderland Netherlands South Main St Jacob van Dusseldorp Pella van Dusseldorp Anna Abe Nunnikhoven Bert Marion J Henry Second Chr. Reformed Church Garden Chapel Second Christian Reformed Church Lambertus van Lar Martin Gritters Jnkwood A. A. van Zee Andrew Schilt William Schinkel Sr Simon van Dusseldorp Lambertus van Dusseldorp William van Dusseldorp Gysbert Ver Meer Jennie Slings John Hack

Mrs Emma Van Nimwegen Rites Held In Pella Iowa

Mrs Emma Van Nimwegen a lifelong Pella resident died September 23 1957 at age 86 after a stroke. She was born January 29 1871 to M and Mrs Derk Wilhelm Van Sit tert and married Adam P Van Nimwegen in 1892. Survived by daughter Mrs E E Heeren of Strasburg ND funeral services were held September 25 1957 at the Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home with Rev Thomas Baker and family readings from Revelation 14 13 burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Pella.

Emma van Nimwegen Pella Iowa Derk Wilhelm van Sittert Adam P. van Nimwegen Wilhelmina E. E.heeren Second Reformed Church Man Washington Street Oska- Joosa E. E. Heeren Strasburg North Dakota First Reformed Church van Dyk-Duven Thomas Baker

Among the Business Men Mick Paltzer’s Pella Jewelry Rise

South Pacific veteran Mick Paltzer opened his own shop six years ago at 623 Franklin Street and later acquired De Vries Jewelry Store in September 1956. Mrs. De Vries remains active assisting customers as Mick expands stock and repair work grew from a makeshift fix using a fish hook.

Minnekus Paltzer Mick Pella Franklin Street de Vries Loui South Pacific

UN agencies aid Han in stamping out opium addiction

United Nations agencies join Han in a coordinated project to combat opium addiction. The effort involves the UN itself, the Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Health Organization, with coordination by the UN Technical Assistance Administration to mobilize services and resources.

Han United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization World Health Organization UN Technical Assistance Administration

How to Open a Grain or Sugar Sack

Instructions to open a stitched grain bag by placing it with the single thread side facing you and cutting the thread at the right-hand corner to allow the sack to unravel freely.

Doctor F Nessy Honored for 60 Years of Medical Service

Winneshick county Ph honors Dr. F Nessy of Calmar for 60 years in medicine. He serves as president of the Iowa State Medical Association.

Winneshick County F. Nnessy Calmar Towa

Logging accident injures Frank Theulen at Spirit Lake

Frank Theulen suffered nine broken ribs and a back injury after a logging accident at Spirit Lake while unloading logs. He lost his balance and fell among the logs.

Frank Theulen Spirit Lake

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