Birth notices and local life from Des Moses region
A daughter was born to Bill and Darlene Karr on Sunday at Wilden Hospital in Des Moses. Susan Jean weighted 1 pound 4 ounces at birth. The item reads as a mosaic of random local notices including names, moves, farm work, hospital stays, and community events from nearby towns and rural communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Darlene Karr
Wil-den Hospital
Des Moses
Susan Jean
Sherry
Harrisny LeGrand
Philip van Fekeren
Kenneth
Carel Rissa
Denzil Silver
Hunde
Dr. Johnson
Makmed
Terayly
Diana de Moss
Raymond
Virginia de M
Robert de Heeren
State Uni- Hospital
Klyn
Michiga
Gerrit
Klyns
Qtey
Pella
Cleora Cronkhite
Jerri
Harry
Fair Oaks
Red Rock
Cecil
Merl Pr. Karr
Arlo
Des Mein
Tors
Dick Dinges
Freda Clark
Watkins Vanills
Leland Balmer
Lyman de Mess
Henderson Reese
Rockey
Cynthia de Mase
Mildred . Meador
Moother
Mose
Darrell Cockrum
Templeston
Sidiay
Missouri
Templeton
Presley
Hos
J. L. Templeton
Hugh
Dovisht Haresaes
Mrs. Rookey
Maile Stanton
Williams
Aid Deseo
Des Moines
Birthday gathering noted in Des Mon district
In Des Moines area events, Mr and Mrs Larry plus others hosted a birthday celebration for Tiew. The page lists multiple attendees, family visits, and church and hospital references, with mentions of Des Moines, Klein, and Newton areas and several surnames such as Hone eld, Dewey Ford, Bon Woo Newton, Yantz, Jone, Henry Hers, Vander, and Munson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiew
Rextout
Larry
Klein
Walter Dewey Ford
Ve Hone
Carel Jean
Methodist Hopital
A Wilbur
Hone Eld
Bon Woo
Newton
Bynes
Yantz
Bineis
Wedevening
Jone
Katha Te Bel Henry
Walter Branser
Thur
Ann Moinesene
Hiward
Tome
Herbert
Dean Sharon
Des al Sery
Maynard
al Frernoun
Kell
Killa Morsitar
Dent
Otley News Highlights Local Birthdays and Visits
Activities in Otley feature a surprise birthday gathering for David Vos, visits from Gerrit Van Ee and Henry Brouwer families, and health updates on Zack Slocum and Bonnie Wiegand. Amvet Auxiliary, C E Society events, and young people’s farewell party are noted along with local hospital trips and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph den Besten
Chicago
Visting
Neil den Besten
Amvet
Ethel van Vliet
Miss Lee
George Ryke
Zack Slocum
Winnie Breen
George Ryken
Bonnie Wiegand
Henry Wiegand
John Vanden Baard
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Hill van Wely
Holland
Nelson Vos
Lucretia Bods
Andy Vos
Mahaska Hospite
Httle
Karen Sue
Harry Vanden Berg
Sharon
Gerrit van Ee
Henry Brouwer
Edward van Ee
Maryland
Edward
Ed van Ee
Emma Visscher
Donald
Carl Fraken
Breen
Maxwell Carnary
Anna Wilson
C. E. Society
Otley Reformed Church
Monroe
Auditor
Banner Bearers Society
Summit News Visitors and Local Calls Report
Mrs H W Vriezelaar hosted visiting friends from Pella and Newton. Mr and Mrs Fred Forker of Newton called. Mrs H W Vriezelaar spent Saturday with Mrs Loren West and Laura Jane in Pella. Roy Dutton of Thayer, Iowa stayed to help Mrs West with housework and Laura Jane. Mary and Coralee Vriezelaar and Janie Van Doorninck attended a solo and small group music contest in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Hiemstra
Marion Heemstra
Mary Beth
Pella
Fred Forker
Newton
John Vriezelaar
H.W. Vriezelaar
Loren West
Laura Jane
Roy Dutton
Thayer
Iowa
West
Mary
Coralee Vriezelaar
Janie van Doorninck
Centerville
Four 4 H clubs showcase talent in Knoxville event
Four 4 H clubs from M county took part in a Knoxville talent show on Wednesday evening April 4. Representatives included County Line Twila Ver Dught Saxo phone solo Mary Vriezelaarsong with Jane Wilson as accompanist Victory Strivers Club Maxine and Robert Hiemstra piano solo Doris Dockendorf Polk Peppy Pals The Duchess Bounces kit and L P T Dr Presto and Magical Medicine by Ralph Ver Ploeg. Overnight guest Coralee Vriezelaar attended the high school party in Monroe Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M County
Knoxville
County Line
Twila Ver Dught
Mary Vriezelaar
Jane’ Wilson
Victory Strivers Club
Maxine
Robert Hiemstra
Doris Dockendorf
Polk
Nora
Henry Ver Woert
Otley Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Methodist, Baptist and
United Presbyterian Churches
Monroe
Date in the Dessert sermon and baby born in Des Moines
Reverend E C Lasswell delivered A Date in the Dessert at the Baptist church with Rev L Muller and Rev W G Hamilton also present. A daughter named Deborah Ann was born April 8 at Methodist hospital in Des Moines to Mrs Jean Reeves, widow of Lt Duane Reeves killed September 24, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Lasswell
Baptist Church
L. Muller
The
Reformed Church
W. G. Hamilton
United Presbyterian Church
Jean Reeves
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Deborah Ann
Duane Reeves
Local club dinner hosted by Letta Votan in Oskaloosa
Mrs Letta Votan entertained the Hook and Needle Club and the Lafalot Club at a dinner at her North Ninth Street home. Twenty two members attended with guests including Mrs Fy Bridger of Richland Mrs J Gaston Mrs Bert Vander Wilt and Mrs Carrie Holtman. Mr and Mrs James Van Wyk and Ronnie of New Sharon visited the Newenhouse home. Stanley Roertje a Calvin College senior studied in Grand Rapids Michigan returned home after ten days with his sister and brother in law in University Park and visited H Hamilton in Fremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letta Votan
Hook and Needle Club
Lafalot Club
North Ninth St
Fy Bridger
Richland
J. Gaston
Bert Vander Wilt
Carrie Holtman
James van Wyk
Ronnie
New Sharon
J. G. Newenhouse
Stanley ‘Roertje
Calvin
Church Services Highlight Local Families Visit
The Boertjes of Pella and Van Arkel family from Tracy attended Sunday services at First Christian Reformed Church. Howard De Groot, son of the De Groots, is recovering well after surgery at Mercy Hospital. Seminarian Wilmer R. Witte led both morning and afternoon services at the First Christian Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Boertje
Pella
C. van Arkel
Tracy
First Christian Reformed Church
Howard de Groot
George de Groot
Mercy Hospital
Wilmer R. Witte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cordova
Joe
Hugh Templeton
Huh
Dwight
Henderson Reeses
Joe Templeton
Ellsworth Shilling
North Bend
Braska
Raymond de Moss
Virginia
Will de Moss
Balmers
Olathe
Colo
Homer
Price
Ger
Nelie
Monroe News
Mr How. V
Meiales
Dey
Vitezelar
Clint
Bart
Ben Son von Hens Philip
Cleve
Karlin Varder
Vitezelaar
Johnnnie Diinean
Marcia. M
Tomas Munson
Queline de
Ricky Vander Weeff
Stevie Hewitt
Lones Rae Musong
Thei
Alee Clint
Ure Chiven
Otley News
Chas, Vander Kelk
Larry Angove
Allen Wittenberg
Richard Hopkins
David Vos
Bernie van Wyk
Nor. Rebus
Marion Verwers
Delores
Norman Rebus
Connie
William Verwers
Maxwell Carnatw
Ralph Rus Lutheran Hospital
Desines
Rene Var Einethoven
Leslie Breen
M Breen
Hart
Stee
Rita
George V
Hattie V
Andrew Ustermarkt
Cornick
Liz
Jim Gabel
Oskaccoca
Vande Geest
Fred Slocum
Wilbur
Rock Island
Ilinois
Navy
Tea Rock Island
George Slocum
Esle Reins
Orley Shool
Bunker Hill
Raymond Rolison
Johnnie
Bruce We Callery
Charles Vande Kerk
Arnold Hall
Annie Wittenmeyer
Davenport
Arnold
Margaret Mul Jer
Gerdena Roorda
Julia Verros
Viola’ van Wyk
Kentucky Missions
Evelyn van Wek
Edna Hiemstra
Young People's
C. E. Society of the Otley Reformed Church
Eugene den Hartog
Leonard Pol
Marion van Haaften
Delores van Waardhuizen
Colfax Sale
Colfax Sale Company
Bell
Shields Fieet National Bank
Summit News
Oskaloosa News
Lizabeth Newenhouse
Irha
Cannister
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Stanley
Main St
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