Girl State talk highlights 1965 Legion Auxiliary meeting
Faye Van Wyk reports on her 1965 Girls State experience at Cedar Falls. The Legion Auxiliary met July 6 with retiring president Mrs. Beryle Vanden Berg presiding. Faye described arrival, daily ceremonies, and activities including patriotism, elections, and a governor’s inauguration, ending with thanks to the Auxiliary and installation of new officers led by Mrs. Gene Dingeman.
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Faye van Wyk
Legion Aux
The
Legion Auxiliary
Beryle Vanden Berg
Christine Slot
Faye Visscher
June Handel
Dep't
Vanden Berg
Dorothy Gezel
Irene Zwank
Faye
Irene
Pella
Cedar Falls
Hawkeye Girl
Cour
Legislature House
Senate
Jane
Helen Frandt
Florence Sac
Lynnville Lions elect officers and plan August picnic
A Lynnville Lions Club meeting named Dora Baer treasurer and Hattie Vos chaplain with Grace Voyce as sergeant at arms and many committee assignments for 1965 66. A potluck family picnic with Legion members is set for August 3 at 6 20 at the Shelter House, with 19 members and 4 visitors in attendance. Local visits note hospital patient Wm Butcher in Iowa City and neighbors host a welcome play for Renee Gertsma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Baer
Hattie Vos
Grace Voyce
Margaret van Ekeren
Dingeman
Vandén Berg
Visscher
Legion
Erma Vander Werff
Gertie Huyser
Flower & Sick
Nellie Tucker
Anna Dykhuis
Christine Slot
Marie de Raad
Gene Dingeman
Marie Veenstra
Thelma van Hemert
Millie Schakel
Marguerite Vander Veer
Alice Hoeksema
Thekela van Zante
Jo Smorenburg
Gladys Rhinehart
Irene Zwank
Minnie van Dyke
America
Faye van Wyk
Harold van Wyk
Ella Vander Beek
William Hart
Robert Taylor
Henrietta Hoeksema
Mrs Goldie Carter Improves After Stroke in OsKaloosa Home
Lower Grove notes Mrs Goldie Carter mother of Mrs Homer Boyd and Mrs Earl Boyd is slightly improved after a recent stroke and confined to Camir Nursing Home in OsKaloosa. Leroy Boyd spent weekend with Virgil Boyd. Linda Dunnwoody visited grandparents Benny Zwank in Sully. Mrs Goldie Jackson George Jackson and Tracey Jackson attended Peoria homecoming. Ms Herman Veermann works at Penn College as assistant to Dean of Women. Her daughter and husband moved to Veerman home. Wedding story for John Boyd delayed due to groom illness.
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Lower Grove
Goldie Carter
Homer Boyd
Earl Boyd
Camir
Oskaloosa
Leroy Boyd
Virgil Boyd
Linda Dunnwoody
Benny Zwank
Sully
Goldie Jackson
George Jackson
Tracey Jackson
Peoria
Herman Veermann
Penn College
Jerry van Brysdale
Kent
Veerman
John Boyd
Death of Bride’s Grandmother Marks Small Town News
The narrative notes the death of the bride’s only grandmother and mentions upcoming publicizing of the story and photo. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boyd visited hospitalizing Mr. Marion De Reus Sunday evening and called at Elmer Van Zee’s home and John Clayworth’s in Lac ey where Clayworth faces imminent surgery. The article also notes visitors Goldie Jack and Forest Dunn Woody in Knoxville, and Rev. Harold McCartry’s church talk followed by slides on the Indian mission field in Cibecue Arizona where they plan ministry.
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Earl Boyd
Marion de Reus
Elmer van Zee
John Clayworth
Lacey
Clayworth
Forest Dunnwoody
Knoxville
Goldie Jack
Harold McCartry
Cibecue
Arizona
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Jim Terlouw
Daryl
David
Dennis
Douglas
Floyd Sparks
Kay
Terlouw
LIONS
Lions ‘Club
Tavern Jones
Arnold Terpstra
Doyle Schultz
Gerrit Ver Steegt
Gerald Ver Steegts
Searsboro
Mark Ver Steegt
Montezuma
Floyd Ver Steegt
Vincent and
Vaughn
Henry Zuidema
Clarence Ver Steegt
Melody
Scott
Steegt
Harold Ver Steegt
Melvin Ver Steegt
Kelley
Karla
Cliff Crews
Wm. Butcher
University Hospital
Iowa City
Butcher
Crews
Cecil Gertsma
John Andrew Gertsma
Laurence Gertsma
Cleveland
Ohio
Renee Gertsma
Bruce Gertsma
Paul
Sidney DeVries
New Sharon
Fred Johnson
Harry White
Clear Tale
Susie Longaker
Renee
Towa
Corvair
Chevrolet
White Way Auto Company
Pella, Lowa
Chicago
Tatcey
Don’s
Radio & TV
Oskaloosa MA
Bogaard
South Pella
Norge Laundry & Dry Cleaning Village
Lalit
South
Norge Laundry and Dry Cleaning Village
Norm
Tukker’s
Sinclair
Nick
DE Ruiter
Schakel
Deep Rock Service
B. F. Goodrich Tires Nationwide
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Lower Grove News
the Pfila
Gambles Homeguard
Franklin
Lerecas
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