News of Nearby Towns And Rural Communities
A long, patchy account lists church services, family visits, reunions, and travel among residents of rural communities. Names such as Vander Linden, Vander Wilt, Bokhoven, Roose, De Jong, and Vander Hart appear with several social visits, funerals, and trips to Oskaloosa, Pella, Denver, and Chicago noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman A. de Dong
Gerald M. Vriezelaar
Waterloo
Iowa
Lower Grove Citu
Louis Vander Moten
Larks Club
Bastian Vander Wilt
Simon Bokhoven
and M Bokhoven
Armveld
Okaloosa
Low
Henry Wassink
Otley
Lown
Andrew Vander Linden
Dehannia Vander Hart
Herman A. de Jonge
Paul McConeghes
John Paul
James Ann
Mark Steven
Pella
S. E. Nibbelink Jett
Mero
Dota Vie
Canadae
Nibbetink
Vos
Chicaso
Aomroup
Pearl Christian School
Alc. de Janie
Herman A. de Fon
Fred Grandin
Central Reformed Church
Oskaloosa
Gatdus Aalberts
Leichton Reformed Church
de Rey Dedome
Artested
Artesia
California
Servien
John A. Mulder
J Én Me
National
Chief of Christian Schools
Denver
Colorado
Peel Park
Vella
Evenimne
Stella Vander Linden
Jane Ann de Jong
Melvin
Henry Roose
M. A. Bokhoven
Town Crier musings and school notes from past era
A rambling local column discusses community plans at Web ter School and Dinesta Sebel Bagels, teaching readings, and musical instruction. It mentions a Hay Fever Club convention, student rosters, former Pella boys, and hopes to publish yearly rosters. The piece reflects friendships, education, and local figures with affectionate, informal anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xed
Ohaul
Web Ter
Dinesta Sebel
Omysta
Leighton News notes local visits and births across town
Local society notes list visits by Mr and Mrs H M Rempe and others at West Tend, Oska loosa and Pella. Birth announcements include Glenda Louise on August 17 and Dale Edward on August 19. Church activities feature the Girls Society meeting and a Des Moines choir appearance. Community members attend picnics, picnics and family gatherings at Van Heukelem and Beintema homes, with several trips to Colorado and Lake Okoboji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Don de Prenger
H. M. Rempe
Henry K
Betty
S. John Rooseboom
West Tend
Vander Clay
Charles Beintema
Harry den Burger
AL Albertson
Oskaloosa
Gene Sedrell
Mel Brummel
Tueday
Minnesota
Ray den Hartog
Glenda Louise
Girls Society
Ehe- Reformed — Church
Haniel
Esther van Heukelom
Esther de Jong
Dorothy Blom
Eleanor Hasselman
Faye Grandin
June de Cook
Betty Rempe
Joy Denburger
Sylvia Goemaat
Dorentht de Bruin
Marcia van Maanen
Nor Hasselman
Charlotte van Maanen
Esther de Jogn
Aalberts
Blom. Lee
Kenny Brummel
Earl Brummel
H. K. Pals
Pella
William van Heukelem
Abe Grandin
Chester Beintema
Alvin de Jong
Colorado
William Stursma
Mercy Hospital
Pete Muyskens
Dale Edward
Muyskens
Bernie de Reus
Stoward
Gh Dening
Richard
Linda
Lake Okoboji
William van Heukelom
Lou Sedrel
Bussey
Ancy
Arlington
John Boerlyn
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Des Moines
North Des Moines
Gaylord Faidley
Donald
LaVern
Leland Faidley
Robert
Verla Ann
April Joy
Colfax
T. D
T. D. Beintema
Clarence Flidstra
Grand Rapids
Michigan
William de Jong
Polla
J. C. de Bruin
Jason
Harold de Bruin
Gerrit van Kookel
Gerrit Vis
Community Church Event Includes Dinner and Contests
Awsust TR on the church lawn hosted a meru fac gathering with a pethidh dinner at meen. A short pregram was followed by bazar activities for the Senior Laut AV, coffee and cake served, then games and contests for the Young i ety, plus a canteen update. Rex Hedge of Fremont reported arrival of their 1tth son, and local families visited nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meen
Moone
Bey Bazar
Ruth Cirete
I Ety
Nhe
Rex Hedge
Fremont
M Hedge
Berni Blane
Dirk Beintema
Chuck
Keith
Gaylord Faidley
Colfax
Gail
Martha Ver Stoo
Oskaloosa
Zuuk
Vander Kolk joins Air Training at Atterbury Indiana
Mr Charles Vander Kolk left Omaha Avenue with a troupe and flew to Atterbury Indiana for two weeks of air training. He is with Consolidated and sees the training in progress. W.A. Vinezehiar left Man for Prairie City to care for his mother who has improved since early spring and can move about the house. Farmers Peay Exchange builds a new village and the huddinge material is being assembled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vander Kolk
Omaha Ave
Atterbury F. i
Atterbury
Ind
Farmers Peay Exchange
Skunk Flood Control Project Plans Two Phase Efforts
A fragmented report outlines two phases for skunk flood control projects. The plan details county level efforts to implement conservation practices and integrate simian watershed models into a nationwide framework. Local committees were formed to guide development and assess feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gannen
Flood plan for upland farmlands along southeast river
Preliminary engineers map flood damage along the river that flows through Hamilton County and Lee County into the Mississippi. The plan covers about three million acres of farmland and spans rural communities and officials assessing past year data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pers
Hamilton County
Amos
Eitin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peoria News
Andrew Bandstra Jr
Sturema
Peter Sturema
Bert Nibbelink
van Lunen
Cedar
Henry Dalan
New Sharon
van der Molen
Ie Blom
and Agether
Andrew Hhiyser
Sally
Doin
Westercamp
Henry Dahm
Lillian Wachertis
Alg. de
Herman Ay Deven
Cornelius Roose
Belle City
Gerrit Vander Hart
John G. Brennan
Linus Brown
Sara Vos
Margaret
Cornelia Roose
Martena
Anna Vander Moen
Ray de Groot
Hilda Vander Hart
Johanna Vander Hart
Calvin College
Minnie Roose
Sam Lewn
Lowerrove Church
Brown
Brim
Vander Wilt
Hanna Rose Nibbelink
Marion Vander Linden
Bill Hudson
Dick Rolenbrander
Reformed Church
Steen
Dace Vos
Peter Frans
Jacob Star
Otto Pothoy
Stanley
Marilyn de Young
Marilyn
Vera
A. de Jong
A. C. de Jong
Jayhee Steenhoek
Dixie Kay
Bert Swank
Joann
Mildred
Flora
Arthur
Ronald
Ozarks
Missouri
Vernon van Ee
Fred de Nooy
Nice
Alc. Dee
Choral Society
Joe J. Dahm
Dane Vander Molen
Willian der Molen
Cecil Vander Molen
Iks
Life Insurance Warner van de Voort
Main Street
Eome
Equitable Life of
Plage
Coe More
Vinton
Leslie Bogaards
WM. van EE
Lester van Gorp
Sully
Greater Po
John Deere
Crier
Lance
Wnital
the Chronicle
Della Boys
Hiwine
Ona
Itera
Ted da Weel
Vina Wilbon
Leighton News
Jo. Kuiper
Jay
C0 Keosman
Cornelia
Fella
Otley News
Skunk
Dick Leydens
Pella Rendering Service
Dept. of Ag
Te Lee County
Mississippi
Colfax Sale Company
EWES
Newton
Bell Clippenger and Shields First National Bank
HomeGuard
Timates
E Steven
Joe Stientjes & Son
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