Nearby Towns and Rural People News Briefs
Miss Faye Van Rockel seventh grader from Summit represented Summit in Marion County spelling contest in Knoxville on Saturday. Numerous local residents visited relatives in Des Moines and Knoxville. Kaldenbergs and Vandenbergs had health updates and family visits. A League of Christian Reformed men’s societies mass meeting was held in Otley with Rev. Hoitenga speaking. 4 H leaders training occurred in Knoxville and area residents attended dinners and visits across Des Moines, Pella, and Newton.
Local Notes From Leighton and Nearby
Leighton news lists illness of Miss Gertrude Van de Haar and substitute teacher Miss Esther Brummel at Pleasant Grove School. Des Moines visitor Miss Hazeljane Sprague stayed with cousin Mary Van Zonk. Ruth De Heer worked at F W Woolworth Co in Oskaloosa last week. Choral society of Re formed church under Tudor Kempkes to perform The Resurrection Song Sunday at 7 30 PM. Florence Van Maanen celebrated ninth birthday with a party on April 1. Attendees included Betty Den Hartog, Betty Rempe, Eunice Rempe, Frances Van Maanen. Roy Van Heukelom of New Sharon and S G De Cook joined dinner guests at Robt Ver Ploeg home. Gerrit Van Roekel and son Ray visited from Denver for funeral of Henry Van Roekel in Pella Thursday. De Kock and Van Zouk families attended De Kock Kolenbrander wedding in Pella Thursday. Mark Hesselink, son of Rev Ira J Hesselink, had tonsillectomy at Newton. Harriet Meredith of Wallkill NY, Central College student, visited with Mass Kathryn Herny and attended 4 H Mother Daughter banquet in Oskaloosa. Rev D Flietstra owns a new 1939 Chevrolet.
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Gertrude van de Haar
Esther Brummel
Pleasant Grove
Hazeljane Sprague
Des Moines
Mary van Zonk
Ruth de Heer
Oskaloosa
F. W. Woolworth Co
Choral Society of the Reformed Church
Tudor Kempkes
Pella
Florence van Maanen
Betty Joyce den Hartog
Betty Joan Rempe
Eunice Rempe
Frances van Maanen
Roy van Heuke- Jom
New Sharon
S. G. de Cook
Robert Ver Ploeg
Gerrit van Roekel
Ray
Denver
Colorado
Henry van Roekel
SG. de Kock
J. A. van Zouk
Mary
Gary Vande Haar
Mark Hesselink
Ira J. Hesselink
Newton
Harriet Meredith
Wallkill
New York
Central College
Mass Kathryn Herny
Lois
Eunice
Ed Price
Dr. Carpenter
Will Ves
Margaret
Bert de Jong
Leona
Wm. Sjaardema
Kathryn Kaldenberg
Gus Blom
Tunis Blom
Evelyn Verjean
Donna Lou
J. van Gennup
Doris Jean
Ray Buitenwerf
John Blom
Gilbert Wayne
Sherma Kay
Guy Blom
Lois Elaine
Andrew van Zante
Marie
Laverne
G. Blom
Artie
P. Rozendaal
Leola
Geo. Kiene
Nellie
Nola Budding
Jennie Budding
A. C
Pete Swank
M. Sjaardema
Dwayne
Marvin
Clarence
Chr
Jeanette van Wyk
M. Rozeboom
Harold Dieleman
Clara Black
Traer
Iowa
R. W. Dieleman
0. Wisgerhof
C. de Prenger
W. van Sant
Lester
H. P. Terpstra
Nelson
Connie Terpstra
Lauren
Harrison Terpstra
Benny Dunsbergen
Lucille May
William van Heukclom
Walter Steenhock
Betty Joyce
William Rempe
Max
Gary Vander Haar
Phyllis
Richard Steenhock
Claude Douglas
Shoe
M. M. de Reus
Peter J. Muyskens
Donald Lee
Beaverdam
Michigan
William van Heukelom
C. R. van Heukelom
Gerrit van Heukelom
Richard van Heukelom
Lou Sedrel
Bussey
Roy van Heukelom
John Boerelyn
William van Maanen
Dick van Zee
Albert Tusseling
Pel-la
M Gove van Zee
Wi Tysseling
M William van Roekel
Harry Newendorp
J. W. Veldhuizen
Okaloosa
Edward van Zee
Ighters
Glen
Eugene
Janet Kolenbrander
Albert de Cook
C. M. Vroom
William van Dusseldorp
J. A. van Zuuk
Gary Vander
Price family enmeshed in local social activities and events
The Navin page outlines numerous Newton and Pella area gatherings. Lois and Eunice Price underwent tonsillectomies in Newton. Festivities included birthday celebrations, visits by relatives, music contest participation, church society programs, and multiple social calls. Attendees include numerous local residents and families.
Burns Stars In Pun From Missouri At Oskaloosa Theatres
The latest Burns feature Pun From Missouri plays in London with a Missouri mule magnate role. Bob Burns shifts from musical comedy to earthy American types and headlines the cast with Gladys George Gene Lockhart George P Huntley Judith Barrett Patricia Morison and William Henry. Opens Friday April 7 at the Mahaska Theatre.
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Missouri
London
Bob Burns
Bob
Mahaska Theatre
Gladys George
Gene Lockhart
George P. Huntley
Judith Barrett
Patricia Morison
William Henry
Burns
The
Arkansas Traveler
Shirley Temple in Technicolor Opens at Rivola Theatre
Shirley Temple stars in Technicolor "The Little Princess" presented by Darry Fanuck opening Saturday at Rivola Theatre on April 7. The film features a strong cast led by Richard Greene Anita Louise Ian Hunter Cesar Romero Arthur Treacher and others directed by Walter Lang from a screenplay by Ethel Hill and Walter Ferris with Gene Markey as associate producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darry Fanuck
Shirley Temple
20Th Century-Fox
Rivola Theatre
Turday
Richard Greene
Anita Louise
Ian Hunter
Cesar Romero
Arthur Treacher
Mary Nash
Sybil Jason
Miles Mander
Marcia Mae Jones
Shirley
Walter Lang
Ethel Hill
Walter Ferris
Gene Markey
Heap o' Livin' Club Holds Friday Meeting
The Heap o' Livin' club met Friday at Mrs. Larry Larson's home with twenty-two members. Members answered with an Irish song or quotation. Guests Mrs. G. De Cook and Mrs. Terry Douglas attended. Mrs. Don De Prenger led the program and presented a short one act play by Mrs. De Prenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heap O’ Livin
Larry Larson
G. de Cook
Terry Douglas
Don de Prenger
Vander Linden Family Tops Weekend Visit in Moline
The Vander Linden family, Mr and Mrs H W Vander Linden and daughter Margaret, spent the weekend in Moline Til at the home of Mr and Mrs How ard Glendening. At the city election Monday J A Van Zouk was elected mayor to succeed Larry Larson. Councilmen chosen included W E Douglas Gerrit Steenbock Peter De Hamer M M De Reus and Don De Prenger. Harry Den Burger was re elected assessor and Harold De Bruin became city treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don de Prenger
Harry den Burger
Harold de Bruin
Centennial Circle farming and community life notes
A handful of farmers sow oats as favorable weather looms for more field work this week. Local residents celebrate an eightieth wedding anniversary with gifts and refreshments. Neighborhood visits span the area around Oskaloosa and Monroe, noting gatherings at Van Zee, Van Rockel, De Jong, and Ustermarkt homes.
De Prenger Family Visits Father Ill in Pella
Mr and Mrs John De Prenger visited Pella Sunday to see her father Henry Van Roe kel who is seriously ill. Joyce and Orlan Ustermarkt stayed overnight with grandparents. A previous note misidentified an eye operation for Raymond De Reus. the procedure was performed by Rev N Roze boom of Otley and De Reus took him to Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ster
John de Prenger
Pella
Henry van Roekel
Joyce
Orlan Ustermarkt
Raymond de Reus
Rev. N. Rozeboom
Otley
de Reus
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
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Charlie Dop
Velma
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Neal Heemstra
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Kaldenberg
Louis van Roekel
Gerrit Klein
Jake van Huizen
Arie Terpstra
John H. Vanden Berg
Orange City
Frank Aalbers
Gerrit, van Ee
van Ee
Gerrit J. Vanden Berg
League of Christian Reformed Men’s Societies
Nellie Zegers
Johnna Vos
Nelson Vos
A. C. van Houwelingen
A. L. Dykstra
Wm. A. Vriezelaar
J. W. Pringle
Dwight Caletta
Philip Pringle
H. W. Vriezelaar
Frank
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Charles Ruggles
Mary Boland
Boy Trouble
Lynn Overman
Eve
Joy Hodges
Hugh Herbert
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Pound Baby
Ralph Vander Zyl
Alex Vander Pol
Darlene
Janice Elaine
J. Willemsen
Lane Dunnink
Evelyn
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Bas Huyser
D. Vander Velden
Rensner
B. Heemsbergen
G. Loff
Gladys
G. ‘Os
Sam Fopma
Henry Willemsen
Janet
Agnes
Helen Vander Pol
S. Vander Pol
W. T. Conover
Bruce
Charles
Geo. Swassink
E. Vanden Berg
Merril Knight
Dean Cleaveland
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Alyce Shutts
Chris Cable
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Cyrus Faber
Don Wisgerhof
Randa
Evert Verwers
Bob Wisgerhof
Don
Ames
C. C. Macy
Harold Deer
J. A. van Zank
W. E. Douglas
F. B. den Burger
Oskaloosa Theatres
Burns Starrer
Lautenbach & Ver Dught
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C. R. van Ae Jom
Highway 16
Wilbur Engbers
Tony de Jong
Ernest
Esther
Clarence van Heukelem
C. Walster
Gerrit van Zee
D. van Ommen
Henry van Rockel
van Rockel
Hendrina Hospers
Dulce
New Mexico
Rev. Duiker
Holland
Elmer Ustermarkt
John Boot
Ben Pietersma
de Kock
Louis van Heukelem
Polla
Raymond van Zante
Eddyville
Gerrit van Heukelem
Clayton Ustermarkt
C. Val
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J. E. Forbes
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