Sunday social rounds in Prairie City and nearby
Newton News reports Mr and Mrs Arthur Samson visiting her father John Henken in Prairie City on Sunday afternoon. Sunday evening they attended services at the United Methodist Church. Mr and Mrs Gerrit Van Wyk of Monroe visited the Wilbur Van Wyngardens Monday evening.
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Arthur Samson
John Henken
Prairie City
Owen Barr
United Methodist Church
Gerrit van Wyk
Monroe
Wilbur van Wyngarden
Remembering the Alamo in San Antonio tour tale
A San Antonio trip recounts a bus accident on Highway 231 near Bourne, a purse theft near the Menger Hotel, and then extols Expo era sights. It recalls the Alamo siege of 1836 with Col William Travis and Davy Crockett, and the San Jacinto battle that secured Texas independence.
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San Antonio
Texas
Johnson City
Bourne
Alamo
Menger
Wm. Barrett Travis
Santa Anna
Davy Crockett
Tennessee Boys
Garden Club Observes Arbor Day at Pella Historical Site
The Pella Garden Club marked Arbor Day with a planting of four Washington Hawthorne trees at the Pella Historical Site on Friday April 23. Additional Hawthorns will be added after Tulip Time to shield city light wires. The club has a broader landscaping program with eight trees planted in three years, shrubs, wildflowers, and perennials donated, plus awards including a 1969 Sears Civic Beautification Foundation trophy.
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Pella Garden Club
Pella
Washington Hawthorne
Hawthorne
Garden Club
Sears Civic Beautification
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