Nearby Towns And Rural Communities News Flash
Services were held at First Reformed Church for Bert Scheares as neighborhood obituaries note. Mr and Mrs Marvin Blom and Rickey from Pella attended. Henry Van Wyk and family traveled to Bell Wer. Fred De Groot and Duane of Mitchel joined Hilda De Groot visiting relatives before returning home from Vander Sxif Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
First Reformed Church
Marvin Blom
Cent
Rickey
Louis van Wyk
Nelson
Marylou
Ynez
Henry van Wyk
Bellwer, Cait
Law
Fred de Groot
Borne
Duane
Mitchel
Hilda de Groot
Pas
Community Hospital Ada Westercamp and Local Visits
Mrs. John Westercamp and Mrs. Duane Brand underwent an appendectomy at Grinnell's Community Hospital on Wednesday morning. Relatives from Holland, Michigan, visited Sully area. Local gatherings included the John Lanser family reunion at Lynnville Old Settlers grounds and moves within the Lanser and Vander Wilt families. Lynnville-Sully School District plans for 1958-59 include nine buses, staff assignments, and grade relocations. about 160 pupils enrolled. Community notes mention hospitalizations, a fall at Mercy Hospital, a Bible Camp message, a death in Lome, and local wedding congratulations with regional travel via Taintor Cooperative bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Brand
Grinnell
Marvin Lanser
Jerry
Cheryl
Holland, Mich
Sully
John Lanser
Lynnville
Old Settlers Grounds
Johnny Lanser
Pella
Phillip Vander Wilt
Lanser
Lynnville-Sally
Hick
Ltd
Killdoff
Perenne
James J. Reeg
Jack
Water Becker
Sora
Bolen
Baskethel
Mack, Sterk
Voc
Aricolare
Mos LG
Wiscer
Egush
Mon Grace Willemon
English Erumsuss
Ane
Mssumenal Ommsir
Cacilie Prim. Ware’ Masic
Slemencars Saf Meludes
Xe Rengue
Stherage
Corsage Welcome and Local Social Notes at New Office
Guests received corsages from hostesses at the new office as attendees toured the Ele vator plant. The report lists numerous local ladies and a few men, plus visitors Jeanne De Young from Grand Rapids and other residents. Community sympathy extended to Bert Roose of Pella on the death of his brother Clarence Rietveld of Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melion
Melvin Joe Peete
Arvin
Bandetta
Marvin Vos
Ben Vos
Bert Roose
Pella
Clarence Rietveld
Knoxville
Iowa
Pella Area Notes Include Pool Trips and Road Work
Otley Arlyn Perkey Kenneth and Duane Robus swam at the Pella pool three times weekly this summer. Monroe residents Mr. and Mrs. Connie Klootwyk l visited Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ustermarkt Friday. Road crews will lay blacktop on Highway 163 from Jasper county line to Pella. Mrs. Gradus Klein of Pella has died. She was sister to Henry Hulleman of near Monroe. Mrs. Gertrude Aalbers and Curtis Koopman of Pella spent a week with Marion Aalbers family near Knoxville and plan to visit Bill Opman in Pella. Mr. and Mrs. Koopman and Caraita vacationed two weeks. Curtis stayed with his grandmother as Joe Horman family left for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlyn Perkey
Kenneth
Duane Robus
Pella
Connie Klootwyk l
Monroe
Andrew Ustermarkt
Jasper County
Gradus Klein
Henry Hulleman
Gertrude Aalbers
Curtis Koopman
Marion Aalbers
Knoxville
Billopman
Braal Family Attends Service and Local Travel News
Rev and Mrs John Braal and family joined a brother Ed for a church event as Newton choir provided special music Sunday evening. Several residents traveled to St Paul Minn for Monday business and returned the same day. A two car crash near Otley damaged both vehicles. Devine of Des Moines injured, admitted to Lutheran Hospital. Van Duseldorp and Robus group planned Ozarks trip, and farm sitters care for the children through Friday. Duane Robus visited River View Park in Des Moines Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Dahm
Arthur Hoekman
First Reformed
Pel
Louis G. Roekel
Nort A
Colorado
Avery Wi
Theso
Done
Lauvers
Gec
Peoria
Taintor
Dodge Las
Taintor Cooperative Company
Tainevor
John Braal
Bane
Newton
Badia Johnson
Monroe
Hendricka van Ensen
William Verwers
Leonard Ver
Jasper de Raad
Norman Robus
St. Paul, Minn
Gerald van Dusseldorp
Ozarks
van Dusseldorp
Pel-la
Gerald
Elizabeth
Charles Vander Kolk
Norman
Jeanetta
Ruth Perkey
Charlotte
Arlyn
Arlene Klyn
Kenneth
Duane Robus
Riverview Park
Des Moines
Green dog of Bloomfield surprises locals
John Pickens of Bloomfield reports a green dog among nine puppies. The pup shows brown markings with a pale green body that darkens when the mother bathes it, a curious color change observed by the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pickens
Bloomfield
Pickens
Social Security Benefits Grow in Marion County
Marion County sees a 50 percent rise in Old-age Survivors and Disability Insurance benefits led by Lee W. Smith and the Des Moines office. 1957 expands eligibility, lowers retirement age for women, and boosts disabled benefits, with state and national totals showing widespread support and economic impact through recurring monthly payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Lee W. Smith
Leo W. Smith
den Moines
Smith
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saterday
de Vres
Bert Scheares
Eng
Nick
Sean
Per. Szpony
Van
Mrs. Tozis
TALES
Bill
Gerrit
van den Bers
Holst
Cees
Watts Shor
VTL
Rosen
Soliepe
Housmer
Silly _Chrisiar School
Herman Tuinstra
Sidney de Waal
Uly
Lester Laverman
Lambert Vander Beek
Gerrit J. Jansen
Tunis Blom
Peoria News
Mra
John Westercamp
Connie Vander Linden
Mercy Hospital
Avers Wetzig
Milner
Caeséa
Lear Roose
Donald Dahm Ror
James Vander
James Vander Tap Concrete Co. Pat the Gerri Roose Ord
Pas van Essen
Ity
Lome
van Essen
Tama
Pella Mayfair
Sally Lyanwood
Jake—Mayfair
Melv—Mayfair
Pella Peoria Stock Yards
Pola
Marie Kool
Gertrude Dahm
Gertrude Vande Voort
Jennie Hoekman
Nellie Nibbelink
Catherine de Jong
Gertrude Nibbelink
Wilma Bokhoven
Margaret Boerelyn
Ida Kloosterman
Thelma Vander Wasl
Jim Ver Steeg
Lucille Fleming
Sylvia Vander Melen
Lois Hoksbergen
Nick Hoksbergen
Jeanne de Young
Grand Rapids
Michigan
John D. de Young
Jeanne
Calvin College
Pennison
Faye
Jeanne Bandstra
Paul Bandstra
Hercle Dick
Gerrit Bandstra
Melba van Hemert
Oz- Hex
Loretta Westercamp
Peoria Stockyards
Softam
Lower Grove
Rolsereen
Bullen
New Sharon
Jay
Otley News
Joe Horman
Bed Davenport
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