Leighton Area Social calendar filled with visits and notices
Leighton residents hosted and visited relatives across town and nearby areas. Several families including Van Gorp Van Wyk and De Jong welcomed guests. a prenuptial party for Roy Van Heukelom occurred with many relatives present. Mary Nieuwenhouse assisted with cleaning. Miss Mildred De Betts to teach Leighton school again. a miscellaneous shower for Laville Van Zonk occurred with many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick van Gorp
Weet
Pella
Y. de Jong
Ancille van Zk
Gladys Ne Kack
de Kock
John van Wyk
Near Given
Leighton
Witt
C. Groenendyk
Christian Reformed Church
W. Brummer
Chicago
M. Kamerick
B. van Junk
Pleasantville
A. van Zonk
Roy van Henkelom
Wm. van Henkelom
Ri'Van Henkelam
Tueille van Zunk
Rena Meppelink
Nellie
Louis
Jeannette
Elizabeth
Alda Mac van Henkelom
Tone Vander Wilt
Herman Prul
Gerald Meppelink
Richard van Te Taine
Alda Mac van Duren
Edna van Henke Jom
Herman van de Lune
Genel
Josephine
Ernest
H.W. Vander Linden
J. A. DeJong
J. Ver Ploeg
Newendorp
P. de Hammer
FH. L. Meppelink
Holland Singing Club
Mildred de Betts
Leighton School
Ars. Paul de Koekkoek
Otley
van der Ark
Baby
J. A. de Jong
Gertrude Baanstra
Near Leighton
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Grace de Jong
GH. Gosselink
Mr. Gosselink
Mary Nieuwenhouse
Oske- Jona
Heer
Porterville News Social Roundup and Local Visits
Porterville residents share gatherings and visits with relatives in recent weeks. Numerous families, including Van Weelden, Goemaat, Van Zante, De Zwarte, Jansen, and Vanden Bard, hosted or visited friends and kin across town and nearby farms. Community groups met for sewing, meetings, and local theater rehearsals at Island School and Rock Island school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman van Weelden
Amphier Louise
John
Dale
J. D. van Zante
Getsted
W. J. Monster
John Kamerick
Edith
Mary Lou
Dmighelmore
Donald
Arnold
Murray
W. A. Dansen
de Waard
Corsica
Spovand
Sail
Stee Vogumont
Pella
Marinus de Geente
Dirk Goemaat
South Dakota
Dorothy Goemaat
Ducoby van Oone
Henry M. de Zwarte
Porterville Sewing Club
Ruth Vanden Baard
Jacoba van Gene
Magdalene Schippers
Bastian Goomaat, Nix
Henry Wielard
Johnnina
John Langerak
John van Scheiikhoven
Silgsheh
Martha
Tie Anna van Dene
Murray Sytsma
Young Island School
Rock ‘Island
Thuredey Ead
Pella Community Nets and Visitors Share Afternoons
Peoria News notes Spring shopping and social calls as John W. Veenstra family and neighbors visit Pella and Oskaloosa for errands. Several households report illness and recovery while others attend church programs and greet new babies.
Community Visitors Share Weekends In Otley
Otley residents report visits and social gatherings with relatives and friends from Lynnville Monroe Pella and Des Moines. Families including Beyers Jaye Van Buren Vander Wiel and others spent time at each other homes and attended events such as birthdays and trustee meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Beyers
Carl Jaye
Lynnville
Lesley Beyers
Klaas van Buren
S. Vander ‘Wiel
Johanna
Des Moines
Clarence Bricker
Edith Bricker
Tunis Wittenberg
Marjorie
Dorothy
Pella
Marinus Vos
Leonard van Ee
A. Ver Hox
S. Korver
Monroe
Jennie Robus
Wm. Aalbers
Donald
Robert
John Bloodsworth
Irene
Joe Kool
Evelyn
Albert de Joode
M. P. van Hemert
van Hemert
Otley
Beer Legislation Likely Postponed Amid Wet Opposition
In Indianola Record and Monday’s Register, the repeal vote atmosphere is described as unsettled with fears that beer would appease wet counties and sway repeal support. The piece mocks the wets and notes a tongue in cheek tone about the repeal campaign and related health recruitment drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianola Record
S Register
Iowa
Repeal Organization
A Farewell to Arms at Rivola Theater
Frank Borzage directs Ernest Hemingway tale at Rivola Theatre in Oskaloosa for three days starting Saturday with Gary Cooper as Frederic Henry and Helen Hayes as Catherine Barkley. Adolphe Menjou plays Rinaldi beside Mary Philips and Jack La Rue in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hayes
Gary Cooper
Oskaloosa
Frank Borzage
Ernest Hemingway
Gary
Frederic
Catherine
Switzerland
Miss Hayes
Cooper
Menjou
Rinaldi
Mary Philips
Ferguson
Jack la Rue
Blanche Friderici
Henry Armetta
Tom Ricketts
Gilbert Emery
Hugh Parker Dies At 70 On Kellogg Farm
Hugh Parker aged 70 diedFriday at his Kellogg area home after a long illness from cancer. Funeral services were held at Galesburg on Saturday with burial there. He was born near Kellogg and lived much of his life there, leaving a large family of siblings and a widow. Parker is survived by one brother Harlan of Lorimor and four sisters in nearby areas. Sugar shipments from Puerto Rico to the United States through Feb 25 totaled 88 676 long tons, down from 197 559 tons a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Cloek
Murray Sytsma
Mary Sytsma
Jacobs
Anna Vanene
Golmore Kumerick
W. A
Galesburg
Koen Verrips
A. 2. Goemant
John W. Veenstra
J. L. Veenstra
Grace
Pells
George Dear
John L. Veenstra
L.ander Molen
Pella
Herman Bolhoven Allers
Oskaloosa
Mac Ruth
Jacob Stursma
Henry Spoelstra
New Sharon
C. Spoelstra
Gerrit Vander Molen
Jay
Ren Vander Molen
Henry Niewsma
Paul Niewsma
Don Bennink
Louis Ozinga
Martin Vander Molen
Famiy
Hilda
Charlie
Berty Spoelstra
Monroe
Dorothy de Vries
Cecil Vander Molen
Young Peoples Society
Protestant Reformed Church
Otto Pethoven
Vera Joyce
Wm. C
Hugh Parker
Kellogg
Parker
Nannie
Ad Woolard
Harlan
Lorimor
Mary Woolard
Puerto Rico
United States
Lrge
H. J. Vanden Berg
Wesselink
Central College
College Notes Reflect Calm Campus Amid Spring Vacation
Campus life feels subdued during vacation as faculty handle routine tasks and preparations. The registrar gears up for graduation activity, the gym floor gains reinforcement, and campus visitors like Rev. Brouwer and Earl Van Rees share talks and violin numbers. Preparations for Campus Day proceed with campus cleaning and community coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl van Rees
Grinnell
Earl
Reuben de ‘Hiaan
Cawker City
Kans. G. Vander Riet
Kansas
Adrian Bruins
Ames
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leighton News
Rivola
MR. Next Dor
Tom Hawara
Kahn
Cat
Pepsin AM Decor
Reatty Lasatioe
Porterville News
Peoria News
Otley News
KetTiean
Hea Oro
Givin Health
Tauseyi
Senth.c ‘Street
College
J. G. Brouwer
Trinity Reformed Church
Orange City
Brouwer
Brown
Holy Wait
Separe
Chronicle
T._G. Fultz
G. L. Carter
Clarence van Vark
Udell L. Hendricks
Insurance Agency
Rozenberg Radio Shop
Gezel Car Shop
Gezel Blacksmith Shop
E. Hollebrands
Osteopathic
DRS. Kramer & Kramer
Nellie D
H. H
Washington Street
F. F. Carpenter
Franklin Street
Dr. C. I. Fox
Liberty Streets
J. J. Sybenga, M.D
Keable
Dr. Aschenbrenner
Coast
Gaass
de Haan
Scho Co
Mber
Commerce
George H. Lankelma
Hugo Kuyper
W. Paarekooper
Robert T. Johnson
Juarold Clements American Legion
N. Vander’ Linden
George Ver Steeg
American Legion
H. Byers
Win
Vander Voort
Woman’s Federated Club
Ed. le Gocq
R. C. Amidon
Thiel
S.S
van Houweling
Clair Kuyper
Lillian Payne Tal College
John W. Weaselink
J. Vanden Be
H. W. Pietenpot
T. Nordlund
Ray de Haan
First Reformed
Anthony Haverkam
Wm. Bose
Pesent
Rock Island
Weatl
Kuyper
Music House
North Side
Star Auto Co
A. W. Gysen
Wormhoudt & Plette
Jake van Zante
Harry Worth
NEW England Granite Works
John Liter
Bos.& Wynberg
Cook & ‘Son
Chevrolet ‘Service
White Way Auto CO
P.nan ‘Niewaal Oal
Broadway
M. Henry ‘Chiropractor
Square
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