Local notes from Leighton and surrounding towns
Mrs Dora Vander Ploeg of 913 West Washington Street will observe her eighty eighth birthday Sunday August 28. She is in good health and will likely receive visits from children and grandchildren. Several births occurred at Mahaska Hospital OsKaloosa on August 21 including children to Rev and Mrs Thomas De Vries Leighton Mr and Mrs Raymond Newendorp Leighton Mr and Mrs Wilfred Renaud Tainter and Mr and Mrs Seymour Zylstra Sully. Harley Kuiper of Pella was discharged from Mahaska Hospital. Several residents were admitted or dismissed at Mercy Hospital OsKaloosa and Mercy Hospital haska. Weddings anniversaries noted for 25th and 36th years. Lubbert Van Dellen seriously injured August 9 on Highway 163 east of Pella, recovering at Mahaska. Correspondents encourage cards to Mahaska Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
John) Vander Ploeg
West
Washington Street
Thomas de Vries
Leighton
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Mercy
Raymond Newendorp
Wilfred Renaud
Tainter
Seymour Zylstra
Sully
Harley Kuiper
Pella
Mahaska Hosital
Irgil McCombs
Connie Terpstra
Mahaska
Gerald Nunnikhoven
Ben D. Petersen
Johnny de Jong
Des Moines
Lutheran Hospital
Martha van Soelen
Anthony Tysseling
Nick Vander Ploeg
Lubbert van Dellen
Highway 163
van Dellen
Goshen visitors and local sorroundings update
Mr and Mrs Paul Vos and family from Goshen Indiana visited relatives here last week Beverly and Paulette stayed longer with grandparents Mr and Mrs Nick De Jong and Mrs Hattie Vos G J Horman is seriously ill after surgery at the University of Iowa Hospital Mr and Mrs Joe J Dehm spent a few days in northwest Iowa guesting with G Ter Horat of Orange City and H Bloemendasl of Alton Women’s Christian Education League plans fall meeting Aug 30 at 1 30 pm at Des Moines Chr Ref Church 50th St and Hickman Rd Several area youths attend Young Calvinist Convention in Rock Valley IA Rev John Schuurman and Rev Henry Van Deelen speakers Mahaska County rural teachers meet Aug 26 in Oskaloosa Court Room David L Moorhead county superintendent will lead Freddie White of Ann Arbor Michigan visits Wm Rugaard home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Vos
Goshen
Indiana
Beverly
Paulette
Nick de Jong
Hattie Vos
G. J. Horman
University of Iowa Hospital
Joe J. Dehm
Iowa
G. Ter Horat
Orange City
H. Bloemendasl
Alton
Women’s Christian Edification League
Des Moines
50Th St
Hickman Road
Rock Valley
John Schuurman
Henry van Deelen
Mahaska County
Oskaloosa
David L. Moorhead
Freddie White
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Wm. Rugaard
Meager social notices from Oskaloosa and surrounding areas
Mrs Mattie Jansen and Bees lyn Dykstra called on Mr and Mrs J Overbergen in Oskaloosa last Saturday afternoon. John Hoksbergen left Mercy hospital Oskaloosa Monday following medical treatment. Mrs Don Andrews and infant dan ter were dismi: from Kaska hospital Monday. Mr and Mrs Louis Van Roe kel of Hull Iowa visited here Sunday and Monday with Mrs A M Van Zee Mr and Mrs J Van Peursem of Orange City Iowa attended the funeral services for Ed Bogaards. Jogaards and Mrs Van Peursem are sisters. Mrs Jennie Slings and Mrs J Van Wyk of Oskaloosa attended the funeral services here for H Meppelink Monday Aug 22. Mr and Mrs B Groenendyk and island. Mrs P Van Gilat of Cedar attended the funeral services here for H L Meppelink last Monday. Mrs R Vander Baan Susan and Barbara returned to their home in Whitinsville Mass last week Friday morning by rail after an extended visit with her father D n Gorp and other relatives and friends. Mr Vander Baan left a week earlier. CHR HIGH SCHOOL Continued from Page 1 recent mate of Calvin Col Jere career Seat ee bie on Friday September 2 teacher minister board member workshop will be held to which all Christian school teach porting churches have been invited. The workshop will begin at 9 00 a.m. and is being spon sored by the high school board. Several topics of common concern in Christian education will be pre sented and discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Jansen
Beeslyn Dykstra
J. Overbergen
Oskaloosa
John Hoksbergen
Mercy Hospital
Don Andrews
Danter
Kaska Hospital
Louis van Roekel
Hull
Iowa
A. M. van Zee
J. van Peursem
Orange City
Ed Bogaards
Jogaards
van Peursem
Jennie Slings
J. van Wyk
H. Meppelink
B. Groenendyk
Island
P. van Gilat
Cedar
H. L. Me
Oat Seed Records And New Names In 1956 List
Record recaps oat seed acreage and top states with multiple counties listed. New names are likely to appear again this year in the oat seed business, according toJohnson, with names like Ajax Bonham Cherokee Chiron and more on the statewide list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manet
Land
Nemaha
An Sauk
Clarion
Johnson
Seed oats for 1956 urged by Johnson
Johnson advises farmers to select seed oats from reputable sources with known performance records and reasonable prices. He notes two Canadian varieties Garry and Rodney, Minnesota Minland, and two Waubay and Jackson, similar to Clarion, as options, while Iowa State College specialists have not yet released their official variety list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry
Rodney
Minnesota
Minland
Waubay
Jackson
Clarion
Johnson
Iowa State College Specialists
Factory workers report from SOF office update
In a brief office note the factory employees are seen at the SOF facility. Marlyn Klimstra Thelma Klimstra and her son Stevie Klimstra have returned to work or home after a period away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlyn
Thelma Klimstra
Stevie
Local notices and staff updates from Ful ton Illinois
Margaret De Jong is absent due to illness. Merle Vander Schaaf leaves the case ment department for a new job. Hugen family vacationing in Wisconsin. Emeline Vos vacationing at home with son Harold Vos on service leave. next Monday he departs for Bainbridge Maryland to attend school. Joyce Peterama attended the queen at the Maytag picnic in Newton. Howard Vander Zyl and Joyce Evie attended the funeral of Howard's aunt Mrs. Simon Vander Zyl in Sully. Pearl Bogaards and Ann Bokhoven vacationed last week and attended the Federation of Reformed Young Women's Societies convention in Pella. Bill Kilpatrick also an office member on vacation this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Marlyn
Dewey Klimstra
Fulton, Ill
Margaret de Jong
Merle Vander Schaaf
Casement Department
Hugen
Emeline Vos
Harold Vos
Bainbridge
Joyce Peterama
Newton
Joyce Evie
Howard Vander Zyl
Howard
Simon Vander Zyl
Sully
Pearl Bogaards
Ann Bokhoven
American Federation, of Reformed Young Women’s ‘Societies
Pella
Bill Kilpatrick
Dykstra Family Attends Grandfather Funeral and Vacation
Marlene Dykstra attended her grandfather Ed Fietarda's funeral on Tuesday August 2. Henrietta Vanden Oever is enjoying a week at home in Portland with her brother and family. Marlene Dykstra and Audrey Roorda took a three day trip to Forthern Town and southern Minnesota last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Dykstra
Ed Fietarda
Henrietta Vanden Oever
Portland
Ore
Marlene ‘Dykstra
Audrey Roorda
Forthern Town
Minnesota
Shirley Leydens and Bob Van Zee wed at First Reformed Church
On August 19 at the First Reformed Church, Shirley Leydens and Bob Van Zee united in marriage before about 200 guests including office employees. The couple celebrated a honeymoon in St. Louis Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Shirley Leydens
Bob van Zee
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