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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1937

Page

7

Masonic lodge officers visit Pella in grand lodge gathering

A group of Masonic lodge officers from local and Grand Lodge of Iowa members gathered in Pella on Wednesday evening with the host lodge entertaining. Front row includes Harry Anderson C Emil Ask Harry A Palmer Dr W N Wright and Dr T G Fultz while back row features Earl Dalzell George St John Guy Swartslander John Ames C C Hunt George F Sadler Tom Wellington and Ed E Lowe. Story of meeting appears elsewhere.

Masonic Lodge Grand Lodge of Iowa Masons Pella Harry Anderson Oskalocea C. Emil Ask Ottumwa Harry A. Palmer Cedar Rapids W.N. Wright Rose Hill T. G. Fultz Earl Dalzell George St. John Algona Guy Swartslander Indianols John Ames Tracy C. C. Hunt George F. Sadler Tom Wellington Fort Madison Ed E Lowe

Birthday party of Ma haska Masonic Study club at Pella

A six year old Ma haska Masonic Study club party was held in Pella on Wednesday evening with visiting grand officers from nearby lodges. Local officials presented gifts to the Most Worshipful Grand Master Palmer in a Dutch themed ceremony at the lodge rooms, including wooden shoes and a ring of bologna, plus a green cheese cake, in a festive program featuring instructional showcases by Pella Leighton and Oskaloosa lodges.

Mahaska Masonic Study Club Pella Masonic Lodge of Towa Hotel Pella Jock Leighton Oskaloosa Lodge Palmer T. G. Fultz G. F. Sadler Klaas Intveld

82nd Birthday Celebration At Pella Home

Arie Vriezelaar marked his 82nd birthday last Wednesday with family and friends at his Broadway and Jefferson home in Pella. More than 50 attendees shared lunch and warm good wishes. Attendees included C D Vander Ploeg family, Otley visitors, Van Wyngarden family, Breed family, Vriezelaar relatives, and others from Otley and Prairie City. The honoree, noted for his long, active life, remains in good health though limited in town outings.

Arie Vriezelaar C. D. Vander Ploeg Roy Arthur Don Vriezelaar Katie Vriezelaar Otley John van Wyngarden Eva Wilma Pella Peter Breed Johnny Prairie City Gradus Vriezelaar Kathryn Henry Kiezelaar John Henry Velma Mary Bertha Colleen Walter van Doorninekrand Sally Anla Jane Louis van Roekel Shirley Gradus

Pella Lodge Hosts Jubilant Masonry Night

The Leighton stunt featured gifts to past presidents as Tracy Douglass spoke. Oskaloosa lodges staged comedy routines while Dr. Wright cut the big birthday cake. G F Sadler received roses for services to the club, and Lou Hartley photographed the event. Grand Lodge officers from Cedar Rapids and other cities attended, with about 100 guests. The Pella lodge served Bologna and cheese sandwiches and declared the affair enjoyable and profitable. Miss Josephine Van Ommen and Henry Van Roekel wed near Oskaloosa with a Reverend George Muyskens officiating. The couple will live on a farm east of Pella. Congratulations were offered, and a note on Uncle Sam paying taxes closes the piece.

Leighton Tracy Douglas Oskaloosa Dr. Wright Rose Hill G. F. Sadler Lou Hartley Grand Lodge Harry Palmer Cedar Rapids C. C. Hunt John Ames Tracy Tom Wellington Burlington George St. John Altoona Pella Ed Lowes Guy Swartzlander Indianola Earl Dalzel Wright Henry ‘Andrews

The Book Shop Ad for School Supplies

An old style bookstore ad offers 100 spiral notebooks practice typewriting paper bond paper and loose leaf books. Pens are priced from 10 cents to 8 dollars 75 cents with a single dollar fountain pen option included.

Van Hemert Heads Legion Post Officers

The Van Veen Van Hemert Legion Post No 89 held a September meeting with a focus on Boy Scouts and officer elections for 1987 38. Commander Wm Van Hemert announced a Boy Scout committee and appointed members Matthew Paul Lautenbach and others. The main event was the officer slate led by Commander Van Hemert including Will Jacob Vancorps Service Office etc. He also noted a trip to New Orleans August 14 24 with three carrier friends and the gathering closed with watermelon.

van Veen-Van Hemert Legion Post No. 89 Legion Hall Wm. Sr. van Hemert Hemert Stres Matthew Paul Lautenbach Wm. van Hemert geant-at-Arm Will” B. Jacob Vancorps van Sittert Tunis Kempkes Diller Vander Ploog Wm. Buer van Niewans W.K. Borgman Henry van Hemert New Orleans Louisiana Don van der Werf Orens van Niewaal

Church Services Announced for Sunday Morning and Evening

Sunday school at 10 00 a m with glass for every family member 11 00 a m sermon The Resources of God 730 p m sermon Not Ashamed of the Gospel Public invited to all services

The Baptist Church Paul J. Christensen Gor

Second Reformed Sunday School and Worship Schedule

Sunday offerings include morning worship at 11 and evening service. The article outlines ongoing conflicts between old and new teachings and mentions Christian Endeavour activities for youth groups.

Onship A. m Ieat Christian Endeavour

Baptist Church Sunday Services and Union Meeting

Baptist church schedule details a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school with superintendents, 10:45 a.m. morning worship including a sermon series on The Message of the Church and monthly communion, 6:30 p.m. B Y P U special session with 10 cent luncheon, 7:30 p.m. evening gospel service on The Doubter Whom Jesus, and 5:30 p.m. Baptist Young People's Union meeting with plans and proposals led by Miss Guelph Aschenbränner in charge. luncheon at ten cents per person.

Jesus Baptist Young People's Union Guelph Aschenbrenner

First Reformed Sunday Schedule Notes

The schedule lists services for a Sunday at First Reformed Church with 9:30 a.m. Christian Sonship, 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship on The Sacredness of Truth, 2:00 p.m. Holland Service God de Heere cene Zon, 7:30 p.m. Evening Praise and 4 Little Member Sunday school.

Christian Sonship Holland Service God de Heere Cene Zon

Third Reformed 10:45 Service at Fi Church

The Root of the Matter and The Conflict of the Ages are listed for a Holland service. A program note cites a 10:45 start time and references The Root of the Matter. Fi Church hosts the event with readings from The Conflict of the Ages.

Holland

Prayer Meeting and Services at Lower Grove

Announced at Lower Grove, a Wednesday 5 prayer gathering for Mrs. Gerald Vriezelaay and a Sunday school class for all. Aimed at a broad audience with a 7:30 session for Young People, an Endeavor, and an 8:00 Evangelistic service. Everyone invited.

Lower Grove Gerald Vriezelaay Wednes 5

Fragmentary Church Schedule Snippet

A fragmented OCR shows timing cues and sermon topics such as If Any Man Thirst and Lust Sin Death. References include John 7 37 38 and James 1 15 with 2 00 and 7 30 time markers. The piece hints at a Second Reformed church schedule but lacks full context or complete sentences.

John James

Wooden Shoes by Mail Line of Woollen Shoes Ad

Woollen shoes advertised by mail order direct from Holland ships with a stylish line. Customer orders may be placed for a variety of sizes and styles. Ends with mention of the Add 25's.

Revival services at Open Bible Church with LeLaCheur

Pastor F Orvel LeLaCheur leads revival at Open Bible Church. Morning worship at 11:00 with 6:00 evening service and 7:30 evangelistic service featuring “God's Masterpiece.” Weekl y sermons include The Greatest Thing in a Man's Life and Life Through the Word. Everyone welcome.

F. Orvel LeLaCheur

Sweet and generic food advert snippet

An OCR fragment lists various confections and prices including drops, anise squares, mint items, fresh orange slices, and a book shop reference with price notation. The readable items suggest a vintage shop or market catalog entry without clear dates or prominent entities.

Sunnyside Beauty Shop Promises Modern Hair Care Services

Sunnyside Beauty Shop offers soft water and hot cold taps, machineless permanent waving, Nestle spiral waving, a swift dryer with a drying room, Arnae steamer, electric vibrator for hair and facial treatments, Violet Ray scalp treatments, and a range of oils tonics soaps and cosmetics. Consultation is free and confidential at 314 Broadway with Mrs. Jessie Sadler.

Nestle Arnae Broadway Jessie Sadler

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Louisa Wheeler Coal Ridge Aid Ladies Aid Society of the Coal Ridge Baptist Church Ed de Zwarte C. Vander Linden Franklin Street Legion Auxiliary Woman's Federated Club Woman's Federated Club of Vol—Van Agnes Vos Bert van Arendonk Miss Vos M. Monsma Wagner Second Reformed Church Grand Master Masonic Lodge Uncle Sam Senate 47Th G. A Iowa Board of Supervisors County Weed Commission Marion County G .W. Paardkooper ERA Lda Key CO Eeee Beautiful Lane Legion Post Legion Coal Ridge Baptist Open Bible Church Sunnyside South Woods South Woods Dairy Gosselink & Vogelaar Pella, Iowa
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