Summit Strivers 4-H Club Meeting Recap in Otley Notes
The Summit Strivers 4-H club gathered Monday March 26 at the Van Wyk home with opening pledge and a piano solo demonstration by Marlena De Geus. Members named include Intermedi alraven and Seni Geus. many others attended, with April plans at Nora Van Essen’s. Social visits and family mentions fill a long town update, including ISTC Cedar Falls spring tour for the A Cappella choir and local club reports from Monroe, Pella, Otley, and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen
Marilyn van Wyk
Marlena de Geus
Intermedialraven
Seni Geus
Nora van Essen
Regina
Joyce de Geus
Edith Nollen
Linda Steenhoek
Mary Ann Klein
H. W. Vriezelaar
Coralee
ISTC
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Independence
Manchester
Tripoli
MacGregor
Sumner
West Union
Roy van Essen
Nora Joan
Marion van Wyk
Beth Vriezelaar
Monroe
Marion Heemstra
Iied
de Haan
Otley
Ray Vander Linden
Warren van Wyk
Lowell
Brotherhood
Ernest Klootwyk
Janice
Marcia
Pella
Henry Ver Woert
Gradys Vriezelaar
Debbie Reeves
Max Tool
Leighton News Highlights Local Visits and Guests
Leighton News notes numerous social visits and hosting in Os kaloosa and nearby towns. Guests include Carol Ann Sedrel and Connie De Goey families, plus Van Heuke- Tom and Sneller households. Other gatherings feature De Jong and Van Heukelem families with church attendance and weekend visits.
Lynnville News Highlights and Obituary Note
Lynnville high school quartet sang on Bill Riley's Teen Show on KRNT Sunday afternoon. Quartet members are Arnie De Ruiter Charles Gause Barbara Evans and Carolyn Wagaman. Funeral services for Laura Trease 84 were held Friday at the Friends church with Rev. Carl Byrd in charge. Survivors include Christo pher Floyd Harold and Marshall and daughter Mabel Patrick of Mason City. Pallbearers were Ray Ver Steeg Edward Renaud Virgil Beason Rayford Rateliff Cloyd Ford Forrest Halbloom. Burial at Friends Cemetery. Carrie Quire rushed to Ollie Thursday due to George Quire's second heart attack since November. Al Nelson and wife traveled to Sigourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnville
Bill Riley
KRNT
Arnie de Ruiter
Charles Gause
Barbara Evans
Carolyn Wagaman
Laura Trease
Friends Church
Friends Cemetery
Carrie Quire
Ollie
George
al Nelson
Sigourney
Quire
Harry Elscott
Guy Elscott
Louis Jansen
Pella
Alvin Hardenbrook
Newton
Gene Ver Steeg
Larry Willemsen
Gary Needham
Gaylord Elscott
Lynnville High School
Bruce Lewis
Searsboro
Des Moines
Navy
Wendel Byrd
Garol
Vicki
Julie
Marshalltown
Carl D. Byrd
Vina Renaud
T. L. Link
Element
Council Bluffs
Kermit Link
Ames
Ray Ver Steeg
Gene and Clark
James Terlouw
Daryl
David
Dennis
Ozro Dearinger
Ella Johnson
Deep River
Ray Hull
Glen Idaie Oskaloosa
Harry Meredith
Earl Macy
Woman’s Club
Harris Wagaman
Wayne Wildman
Sully
Europe
Carl Jay
Howard Macy
Ada Stanley
Cecil Gertsma
Ruth Ratcliff
Charlie Quire
Nellie Davis
Will Gray
Ralph Evans
Leslie Sylvester
Lory Gause
Wedding Bells Echo in Dy Sart Community News
The text records numerous local social events in Dysart and surrounding towns. It notes a wedding of Donald Wegaman of Dysart to Elsye Veleta at the Evangelical United Brethren Church, family visits, birthday celebrations for Jennie Elscott, birthday and anniversary gatherings, and various weekend visits. Several residents, including Ada Wagaman, the Wagaman family, Benson and Ver Steegt relatives, and others are mentioned among church, school, and civic activities.
Banquet Highlights School Sports and Community Clubs
A large crowd attended an athletic banquet at a school house on Tuesday honoring boys and girls basketball and boys football. About 160 people joined the Lions Clubs and PTA in sponsoring the event. Easter weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Dale McCoy and Douglas of Cedar Rapids with Mr. and Mrs. George McCoy. The Goodwill Club held a March meeting chaired by Mrs. Vada Fenner with Mrs. Mary Brown presiding at the business meeting and Mrs. Beatrice Meredith leading entertainment. Refreshments featured a St Patrick's Day motif. Friday afternoon guests at Bernard Kooistra’s home included Mrs. Catherine Kooistra Mrs Velma Kooistra Mrs Wilbur Van Wyk Barbara Mrs Marie Brand Mrs Sammy Schmidt Mrs Seymour Zylstra Curtis and Craig of Sully. Lunch was served in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Clubs
PTA
Dale McCoy
Douglas
Cedar Rapids
George McCoy
Goodwill Club
Vada Fenner
Mary Brown
Beatrice Meredith
Local notes from Sully and area spring gatherings
Sully News reports residents traveling to Des Moines where Mr and Mrs Vander Beek became citizens. Easter visits in Oskaloosa and Farrar. Discharged Korean War veteran Delmar Sparks returns home by plane after 18 months in Korea. Hospital updates on Olsthoorn Van Wyk Van der Leest. April 10 women’s group meeting at First Reformed Church. Cancer society lecture by Dr Addison Brown in Sully High School with 90 women attending and prize drawings. Blood of follow up film info via local cancer chairman Mrs Ward Versteegh. New Sully address for Louis H Ter Louw. Lam bert Vander Beek visitors from Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bandstra
Lambert Vander Beek
Des Moines
Vander Beek
Ed States
Elizabeth Ellsworth
Penn College
Oskaloosa
H. G. Ellsworth
Delmar Sparks
Russel Sparks
Farrar
Jennie Sparks
Korea
Wilbur Sparks
Galesburg
John Olsthoorn
Mahaska Hospital
Osaloosa
Case van Wyk
Robert van der Leest
University Hospital
Iowa City
First Reformed Church
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Addison Brown
The
Cancer Society
Sully ‘High ‘School
S.C.W. Club
Ward Versteegh
Sully
Louis H. Ter Louw
A.A
Frasron
F.P.O
Alameda
Calif
Mrs. Vander Beek
Canada
Otley Community Notes Highlight Local Church Activity
Otley scenes include Dorcas Society meeting at Otley Reform Church with Grace Geus hosting, consistory set at 7 30 pm, Easter services sung by multiple choirs, and a welcome to visitors. Nearby, PTA at Fifield school, Easter egg hunt led by Mrs Blackman, hospital stays and birthdays noted along with visits by and to several local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
Otley Reform Church
Grace Geus
The
Reformed Church
Dan Wittenburg
Gerrit Wittenburg
A. Haverkamp
Pella
Banner Bearers Society
Neal Willemsen
Connie Terpstra
Andrew Uitermarkt
Marinus Stravers
Iowa City
Andrew Ustermarkt
Harry Clemon
Sarasota
Fla
J M. van Vliet
Ruth Perkey
Ruth
Jasper de Raad
Carl Horman
Gale
Norman Robus
Janice
Kenneth
Duane
Connie
John Vanden Berg
Philip
Loren Perkey
Ralph Hart
Rean Verwers
Oskaloosa
Neal
Galesburg News Notes Church Ladies Aid Meeting
Galesburg Christian Ladies Aid Society met in the church room on Wednesday afternoon March 28. President Anne De Penning led the business session with reports by Secretary and Treasurer F C Kling. Devotionals by Clyd Rawlins and Martin Desinger followed by hymns and poems read by Mrs Rawlins. Bible Study led by Harry Zickel and final hymn Sweet Hour of Prayer. Lunch served by hostesses Jesse Butin and Merlin Schnng with many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Maasdam
Sully
Joe Kaldenberg
Mrytle
Graffis of
Reasner
Mamie Mercer
Galesburg
Clyd Rawlins
Martin Desinger
Christ
Jesse Butin
Merlin Schnng
Anna de Bruyn
Hattie Carpenter
Mamie Kling
Dewey Ramer
Arthur Dearinger
Hoyt Woody
Anna Marks
Curtis Dearinger
Sunday Evening Guests At Clyde Rawlins Home
Sendey area hosts welcomed Francis Wheeler and Janice of Newton, Louie Groves, Kenneth Clausen and Bob Zimmerman, and Patricia Mudgett of Des Moines. Joe Kaldenberg family hosted Gerald De Kock and daughter near Oskaloosa. Hattie Carpenter shared Sunday dinner with Kenneth Carpenter. Bert De Bruyn and H P Van Rees of Pela joined Gerald De Bruyn family for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert de Bruyn
H. P. van Rees
Pela
Gerald de Bruyn
Nevada: Mining and Agriculture State Summary
Nevada's resources blend agriculture and mining. The state produces wool grains horses hogs and poultry while mineral output includes gold silver copper quicksilver graphite and tungsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Nevada
Touch Up Suede Shine With an Emery Board
Use an emery board to gently buff away shiny spots on suede shoes or purses. Lightly rub the affected areas in small circular motions until the nap restores a uniform, matte appearance, then brush with a suede brush to even texture.
Weight loss ad garbled claim sells DIATRON guarantee
A distorted advertisement promises "DIATRON" weight loss gimmick products with a money back guarantee. It urges customers to purchase packs, then return the bottle to a retailer in Pella, asserting a full refund if not satisfied. The text is unreadable and fragmented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpenter
Pella
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Jasper Wedgewood
Mary Blythe
Hiram Brown
Eileen Vriezelaar
England
Sally Pennington
Legion Hall
Sally
Herbul Tice
Ruth Ferguson
Wilma Matherly
Doyle Waddle
Treas
Steven Vos
Arthur de Vries
Summit News
H.W. Vrieselaar
Leighton News
Carol Ann Sedrel
Connie de Goey
Rykie
Laura
Albert van Heuke- Tom
Canary Cottage
A. T. Er Meer
Gerrit Roozeboom
Sioux Center
Frank van Haaften
S. van der Schaaf
P. A. de Jong
Alvin de Jong
Town City
Wm. A. de Jong
Dick Tolsma
Chicago
Groenendyk
R. van Heukelem
Marion Rempe
Marilyn
Rosalie
Ebenzer Reformed
Wm. van Heukelem
Carl de Goey
Marvin de Goey
Willis de Goey
Henry Sneller
Larry Thomason
G. Thomassen
Fleet Post Office
New York
Kenneth Glewen
Fama
J. C. den Hartog
Robert Timmins
Lynnville News
Grinnell
Ford Machinery
Ford
Dearborn
Ferguson
Wood Bros
David Bradley
New Holland
Oliver
Komer Tractory
John Deere
Fall Hampshire
Poultry
White Rock
Hampshire
John M. Williams
First State Bank
Lynn
Ile
Earl
Bill Shields
Sully News
Mrs
Tunis Blom
Colfax Sale
Old Bay Shetlan
Colfax Sale Company
Otley News
Charles Vander Kolk
Elizabeth Poortinga
Sharon
Otley Sunshine
Dick de Jong
Hazel Bricker
Deaton
Gertrude Willemsen
Loretta Stierneman
Katherine Waardhuizen
Evelyn Vanden Deer
Winnie Breen
Edith Kuyper
Astess
Joan Witzenburg
Gerrit
Witzenburg
Miss Lee
Joan
Wittenburg
Ernest Stalin
Susan
Jeffrey
Gerald Koopman
Kevin
James Koopman
Nancy Kool
Rietveld
Jennie Vander Kolk
K. Carpenter
Parvey
Panvax
Veterinary Gases Department
Kaier
Marty
Ernest Borgnine
Betsy BI
Pella’s
Holland Theatre
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