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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1949

Page

2

Local News Highlights Personal Visits and Births in Iowa Region

The column lists numerous visits and family events in Bellevue, Omaha, Knoxville, and surrounding areas. It notes births at Mercy hospital Oskaloosa and Collins Memorial Hospital Knoxville, with names such as Michael Dean and a baby girl born to Carl Van Donse Jaar. Also mentions residents moving to Knoxville, engagements, and travels to Indiana for a wedding.

Arnold J. Schippers Ernest Schippers Steven Gail Bellevue Nebraska Norval Campbell Craig Omaha Campbell Beatrice Schippers Carl van Donse- Jaar Leighton Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Harry Vos Mercy John J. Kamerik Mahaska John Nikkel Jacob Schuring Collins Memorial Hospital Knoxville Michael Dean Robert Bob) van Hemert Farmers Exchange Allen Redeker Bud Denver Colorado G. Vander Lugt Redeker Central College Jacob N. Vos Pella Vos Joe Veenstra Melvin Cooper Newton Tunis Kooyman Len Kaldenberg Kaldenberg Lizzie Minnie Burggraat Dallas Bicknell Freelandville Indiana Nora Veenschoten Bicknell Veenschoten Claud Mark Earlham Iowa A. P. van Houweling Reuben, van Maanen Blanche Vander Linden Nancy van Maanen Jim Dingeman Highland, Indianna Lois Mac Kuiper Johnnie Johnston Jr Griffith

Fall Alumni Chapter Meetings Schedule Announced

The Central College Alumni chapters begin fall meetings with the Pella Area Chapter at Jordan Hall this evening. Chicago hosts Dr. Laura Nanes on October 6, Centr New York in Hasbrouck on October 7 with Dr. G. T. Van der Lugt, Colorado in Denver with Miss Cunera Van Emmerick, Tri-State in Rock Valley on October 21, and Dr. William Vander Lugt preaching at Sioux Center’s First Reformed Church on October 23.

Central College Pella Area Jordan Hall Chicago Laura Nanes Centr

Double Feature on Rotary Program Meet Honors Pella Club

The Rotarian golfers won the quadrangular meet held last Thursday at Chariton with an average score of 54.2 earning the trophy. Bob Klein presented the award during the regular Tuesday session as the Dutchmen, despite wind and minor setbacks, dominated the annual meet rotating among Chariton Knoxville Albia and Pella. Pella will host in 1950 after a banquet at Chariton Country Club. The event featured Bella’s rendition of Clementine and a speech by Gary Vogelaur introducing Mr Ali Noury Exfandiary who spoke about his travels and plans obligations.

Chariton Pella Bob Klein Knoxville Albia Chariton Rotary Club Bella Gary Vogelaur Tran Ali Noury Hsfandiary Jary Ali Noury Exfandiary

Rotary Club Committee Heads Chart Activities

At a special dinner meeting Rotary Club board members heard chairmen outline plans for the coming year. Bert Baron warned of penalties for any committee not performing. Tudor Kempkes warned against absences and pledged personal lectures. Openings were reported fairly filled for dining space. G.T. Van der Lugt promised an upcoming international program. Buerkens proposed projects for the library lights street signs and tree trimming. Publicity will publish a bulletin two or three times yearly. Mart Meerema suggested aiding unprivileged children in the area. Del De Haan discussed programs to foster Rotary fellowship with rural residents. Tysseling thanked members for cooperation in building the organization.

Rotary Club Board Bert Baron G.T. van der Lugt Buerkens Central Par Mart Meerema Pella del de Haan Rotary Tysseling

Band Rehearsals Start October 3 in Pel- In

At a Pel- In Municipal Band meeting the first regular bi monthly fall and winter rehearsal was set for October 3 1949 The sessions will occur on the first two Monday nights each month at 8 o clock sharp Open to anyone 13 or older who plays a band suitable instrument The board will judge eligibility for concert playing based on ability and rehearsal attendance led by secretary treasurer Oren S Van Niewaul.

Pel- In Municipal Band Executive Board Oren S. van Niewaul

Church Services and Activities Roundup

Churches list morning worship vesper sunday school and youth classes at Second Reformed and First Reformed with pastors and leaders named. Gospel Hall ministry Thursday and Sunday services include breaking of bread and gospel meeting. Baptist Church announces Rally Month activities World-wide Communion Sunday and youth fellowships. St Mary Catholic Church Mass at 8:00 each Sunday.

Second Reformed Church Edward H. Tanis College C. E Rob Omick Ken Vos Army Reaskers Lou Brouwer Lou Ann LeCocq Gospel Hall Ministry of God's Word Lew Clarkson First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Christian Endeavor Baptist Church F. Perron Town Baptist Convention Come Jesus Baptist ST. Mary Catholic

Bowling Results Show AL and NL Week Action

In the American League Mobilgas No 2 swept Mobilgas No 1 with Ver Meer and Vander Hart as top performers while Van Andel led Mobil 1 and Electrolux beat IH two of three. In the National League Bowling Alley swept Pontiac two to one as Vogelaar led Pontiac, and Van Houwering Garage took two of three from Rolsreen with Triplett and Waechter among top scorers.

Mobilgas Marvin Ver Meer Case Vander Hart Mobil Pontiac van Houwering Garage Rolsereen Bob Triplett Rossereen Waechter van Houweling

Professor Vander Lugt To Be Off Campus In October

Central College President G. T. Vander Lugt will be away most of October to attend church and educational meetings in New York Teaneck and Pekin He will also speak at the Greater New York Central Alumni session and preach in several Wisconsin Illinois Michigan and Iowa locations including Holland Coopersville Sioux Center and Orange City October 23 and November 6.

G. T. Vander Lugt Central College Pella New York City Board of Education The Reformed Church In America New Jersey Central Greater New York Reformed Church Teaneck Pekin Illinois Reformed Churches Sheboygan Wisconsin Michigan Consistorial Union Holland Coopersville First Reformed Church of Sioux Center Orange City

Birthday Remembrances At Home For The Aged

On September 21 the Home for the Aged marked birthdays including Mr Delis Van Zee at 77 and Peter Welle at 75. Several visitors from Tingley Shannon City Eddyville Grinnell Adams Nebraska and Grinnell area called on residents and shared greetings. The note records multiple families visiting and extends with more names and locations touched by the day.

Delis van Zee Dick Weeda Emma Tingley Iowa Harry Tuttle Shannon City C.N. Weeda Leendert Langstraat Pete Langstraat Paul Langstraat Pete Po Langstraat

Local visitors call on families during holiday season

Ence Van Sant and to see the new baby girl. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Heitbrink and son Jerry and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Voeschot from Adams, Ne braska, visited Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lubberaen.

Ence van Sant Gerald Heitbrink Jerry Henry Voeschot Adams, Nebraska Peter Lubberaen

Pasture Field Day at Rinehart Farm Opens Sept 30

The Rinehart farm eight miles south of Knoxville on Highway 14 hosts a pasture renovation demonstration Friday September 30. Sponsored by the Soil Conservation District and the extension service, the event begins at 1 00 p m with practical guidance for pasture improvement.

Rinehart Farm Knoxville Highway 14 The Soil Conservation District

Demonstration on Renovating a Bluegrass Pasture

Extension agronomist Ralph Krenzin of Iowa State College will explain operations for renewing a permanent bluegrass pasture. Observers will learn soil sampling, lime application, plowing, discing, field cultivating, seedbed prep, nurse crop seeding, fertilizing, legume and grass seed mixing, and packing. Specialists urge fall start so lime reacts by seeding time.

Ralph Krenzin Extension Agronomist Iowa State College

Albia Field Day Reveals Cattle Gains From Legume Mix

At the Albia Pasture Farm Field Day on September 23, researchers noted beef cattle daily gains and gains per acre were higher when using a legume grass mixture compared with bluegrass alone. Seedbed prep fertilizer and seeding are typically early spring tasks with fall completion of grass sod.

Albia

Haul Story Credits Rural Mail Carrier With Cake Luck

Jess Blasier, a rural mail carrier of 38 years, joked he has delivered about everything. That week he received a cake baked in Sweden, sent by relatives to the Matson sisters near Britt. The cake arrived by parcel post in good shape.

Jess Blasier Butt Sweden Matson Sisters Britt

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