Rain and visits mark busy week in Kingsley area
Kingsley and nearby towns reported heavy rain totals with over 3 inches in Kingsley and Pierson experiencing strong winds. The North Fork of the creek flooded roads while many local families hosted and visited relatives for Father’s Day and weekend gatherings. Reverend Brewster’s farewell picnic at the First Congregational Church noted his departure for Hawaii after serving since 1988.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hearns
W. A. Crabb
Harold Mulford
Leland Sargisson
Russ McLanty
Eugene Kraft
Mills
Karen Bleasdell
Ed. Bleasdell
Estherville
Ronald Mills
Menle Mills
Bride
Joe Stahl
Marcelone
Missouri
Anna Reinholdt
Jack Emanuel
Stephen
Linda
W. H. Emanuel
Storm Lake
W. M. Mammen
Manson
Manson. ‘ John, Rose and Maggie Bauer ; and E. H
Margaret Schaeffer
Ernest M. Schaeffer
Pierson
LeRoy Bennett
Henry Hoffman
Wallace Heeren
George Hoffman
Kenneth Bleastler
Merle Milly
Earl Kuntz
Danbury
Lena
Kitterman
Waterloo
Kittermann
Waverly
Kumz
Lowell Kittermann
West Fork
Com
Weather notes show warm week with rain easing drought
The week brought several warm days from June 18 to June 24 with highs from 75 to 94 and cool nights. Kingsley saw seven tenths of rain on Tuesday June 25, bringing June total to 11 inches and the year total to 17.9 inches, ending the drought and prompting concerns about potential flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
Community notices and gatherings in Maurice area
A report of charitable gifts for Kusust church enlargement and the Northwestern College chapel, plus a long string of social visits and family events in Maurice. Residents hosted birthdays, reunions, and weekend visits across Iowa and surrounding areas, with several trips to Sioux Falls, Orange City, and Canova.
Family News Notes Births and Visits Across States
Mr and Mrs Jim Hota en and family of Pre con Arvona visit Mrs C J S De Jong. Mr and Mrs Dick Jahn from Idaho Falls Idaho spend Friday at Fred Jann home. Hubert De Jong attends funeral of E F Schalten in Alton and calls at Peter Vander Stoep. Leslie Koopman has a son Ronald Allen born June 20. Dan Kuecker becomes grandparent. Herbert Vander Hamm from Ireton and Lydia Nueffer from Amboy Minn visit Fred Jahn Sunday. Lawrence Van Roeder has a daughter Linda Kay born June 21. Harold Urwin from St Petersburg Florida visits Fred Jahn Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Mwers
Denison
de Orr Case
Baker F. Duke
Norwalk
California
Star Campagne
Maurice
Smits
McKennon Park
Sioux Falls
Raymond Hershey
Huntington Park
Calif
Mor
AJ Dekker
Lutheran Hospital
Sick City
Fd Mulder
State Center
Bill Mulder
Jim Wynna
Lake Park
Wilkis Ruisch
Estherr Smits
Bill Dnejongblood
Cark
Dakota
Stan Bloomendaal
Lincoln
C. Jeong
Hubert DeJong
Bill, Korver
Clifford DeBoom
Rushmore
Minn
J. P Sullivan
Peter
Tom
Sioux City
Margaret
Bill McDona
Jim Hota
Pre.con
Arvona
C. JS. de Jong
Dick Jahn
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Fred Jann
Hubert de Jong
E. 4. Schalten
Alton
Peter Vander Stoep
Leslie Koopman
Ronald Allen
Dan Kuecker
Herbert Vander Hamm
Ireton
Lydia Nueffer
Amboy
Fred Jahn
Lawrence van Roeder
Linda Kay
Harold Urwin
St. Petersburg
Florida
Ireton Community News and Funeral Notices
Sunday visitors from Sioux Center Sheldon and Hansden gather at the Wiersmas home and later attend Frank Wells funeral in Treton. Local families from Le Mars Sheldon Akron and Orange City join the service. Reunions include the 1930 Ireton High graduating class at Bay’s home and Golden Wedding anniversaries for Van Oordi with extended family. A number of residents travel to California and Lake Okoboji for visits and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireton
John Wiersmas
Neal Hulstein
Sioux Center
Gerritt Hulstein
Sheldon
Albert Bransting
Hansaden
Raymond Hulstein
Sioux City
Christine
Elizabeth
Emma Mander Hamm
Hanna Zimmean
Treton
Fred John
Frank Wells
E. A. Nu
L. Leora Laughton
Jud McDougal
Russell Null
Harold Ruden
Roy Alberts
Harold Albert
Lloyd Nanninga
Herman Schulty
Ben Sherman
William Luhr
le Mars
Addie Irwin
Howard Wells
Garth Wells
Martin Nanninga
Beresford
South Dakota
Frank F. Wells
Elvie Wells
Oldham
Peter Enberg
Alton
Hal VandeWater
Schuller
Albert Hughes
Russell Wade
Bakersfield
California
Hughes
Glen Miller
Wades
Harold Twillman
Dale
Lake Otter Tail
Ha. VandeWater
Parker
Craig Thi
Leslie Landing
Noram Jean
Temple City
Robert Hershman
Arcadia
Calif
Ben T. Bay
Landing
Beach Bay
Lake Okoboji
Helen Bay
John Dunham
Robert Hershawm
Yvonne Bay
Ireton High School
Bot Bay
Read Bay Landing
Richard Herwynen
Arthur Bartlett
Orville Viotho
Darwin Walker Oher
Howard van Oordi
Neil Leon
Hospers
le Hailinger
Shedon
Donad Thrash
Junior Reinders
Jeffrey
Orange City
Joel
Mark Franken
Den#nison, Jr
John Viotho
Sally
Mickey Hughes
Reynold Wierda
Signa Center
Abin Horstenan
Clarice
Carlton
Pantina
Community Guests and Visits Highlight Weekend Events
Baronet residents hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Verne Savage while Mrs Howard Van Qordt entertained Sharon’s sixth birthday with 15 friends. Out of town visitors came from Sioux Center Maurice and Orange City. Funeral attendees and wedding notices marked the weekend with travels to Le Mars Akron and Dallas serving as context for family gatherings and reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Savage
Baronette
Wisconsin
Ora Grau
Howard van Qordt
Sharon
Neva Vander Schaaf
Donna den Herder
Sioux Center
Donna Smit
Maurice
Delmer Smit
Orange City
Fink Bowden
John van Gelder
Dick Gelder
Eloise Holdorff
Dallas
Texas
Fred Utesch
le Mars
John Vlothe
Henry Hilfrich
Crug
Cha Grau
Donald Thresh
Welham War Ooid
Pelle
Harris van Oordt
Connie
Dennis Eisma
Inwood
Harvey Knutsen
Eugene Wels
Sioux City
F. G. Wells
Dreka Koal
Hawarden
Fred Holtrup
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Melvin Case
Sioux Cay
Kate Case
Kya Case
Marvin Grabe
Near Pierson
Gladys Grabe
Jefferson
Wm. Grabe
Gladys
Ames
Susie Countryman
Dayton Countryman
Nevada
Iowa
Countryman
Wendel Schaeffer
Colo
Clara Bower
Loune, Foffman
Herman Rack
Frank Clark
Verle Hamil
Clarence
New Rock Branch
Fred Knaach
Coriellonvilla
Mewin Knaach
Hollsople
Russell Glessner
Harry Wingert
Russell Wingert
Alvin Pratt
Herbert Brewster
Ciy Park
First Congregational Church
Rev Brewster
Brewsters
Rev. Brewster
Hawaii
Brewster
Marge Schroeder
Sioua City
Forrest Hammer
Bernadine Schroeere
Hammers
Henry Holland
Marcelene
Ed. Stahl
Ida Lindgren
Omaha
Frank Apollo
Larry Meyler
Mary Jo
Mr. Meyler
Maynard Puttman
Patsy Bleasdell
Hite
Correctionville Road
Farmall
Haney Hammersmill
McCormick Deering
Keufmenn
Sol Kronick
Ray Cowan
P. J. Weisgerber
Fisher
The
Chevy
Chevrolet
Harry Mullenberg
Garren E. Delong
Arabia
Northwestern College
William Mulder
Lestie
Mark Janson
Robert Schalenkamp
Terry Maasser
Dennis
Dennis‘ Hesebach
Darrel van Regenmortes
Danny DeJong
Lila Dekkers
Lyle Vander Broek
Patty Mulder
Raymond DeJong
Hubert DaJong
C. J DeJong
Gerrit Mouw
Sioux Center Park
Jesse Boyd
Mrs. Boyd
Arlington
Charlie Bod
Thrifty Buys
Westinghouse
HEM Electric
K. D
EALER
Minnesota Paints Chemical Weed Sprays
Farmers Elevator CO
Dial
Struble Ia
Gertrude Dykstra
Kenneth Stow
Henry Dykstra
John Dykstra
Ed Weyers
Bellflower
John Dykstra Jr
Long Beach
John Mitchell
Durango
George Towne
Muscatine
Ralph Marele
Toyne
Minnesota
Ladies Aid
St. Johns
R. N. Nelson
Theodore Love
Eagles
E. C. Paulin
Farm Bureau
Eee Mtu Ys Bi Dhe Insurance de Pty Eae Company Aor
W. BE. Rozeboom
Akron
Thrift Days
NEW Shipment Cannon Towels
Cello ‘Pak
Hollanders
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