Farewell luncheon marks departure of Mrs. Terpstra
The Methodist Ladies Aid and guests gathered Wednesday for a pot luck farewell at Mrs. Forrest Terpstra's home as she leaves for the South. Attendees included Mrs. Theo, Miss Elva Rigdon, Mrs. Lanphier, Miss Grace Adams, and many others. Various local residents attended gatherings, dinners, and visits across nearby towns as families join in farewell and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Lailies' Aid
Forrest Verpstra
Terpstra
South
Theo
Elva Rigdon
Luwian Lanphier
Grace Adams
John van Gilst
Homer Parish
Petson Adams
Oscar
Roy Compton
Ly Cker
X. Chitferdail
Ale Susie Fenne
Charles Dick
Will Eichner
Vernon’ Eichner
Clarence Wheatcraft
Fred Compton
Jessie Gifford
Robert, Rohrdanz
Local Obituary and Community Notes from Cordova Area
Obituary notice for Coal Aid Andrews aged 48, obituary details mention his wife and three children. Community items include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keuning and other local residents to various homes, a Union picnic attendance, and family connections among the Van Waardhuizen, Van Es Gelhoven, Vande Kieft, Zegers, Kaeft, and Van Zante families in the Cordova area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Waardhuizen
Albert
Jake Mel
Union
Arthur Vande Kieft
William Vande Pella
William Zeer
Tita Zegers
Kallduff
Delion van Zante
Sully
Hie
Tunes Kaeft
Local residents visit Des Moines fair and town moves
Fort Mhuhisn residents Harvey Mend Mee WoL and Tiny tay Me. Muzica of Bese HL attended the Des Moines fair. John returned from a week at Twelve Lake. Mrs Kanna Reddings travelled from Marysville with her son and family. Theen and Park of Tracy joined visitors. Clarence Hill of Chicago visits J A Wilson. ALF Pottle named Tracy superintendent, moving from Harvey to Mitchellville where he was superintendent. Junior Mozinso of Rose Hill in town. C M Wilson family planning move to Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meydh
Muzica
Bese
Clarence Hill
Chicago
J. A. Wilson
Alf. Pottle
Tracy School
Pottle
Harvey Pot
Mitchellville
Junior Mozinso
Rose Hill
Patterson
Lowe
C. M. Wilson
Oskaloosa
Local Social Skim of Weekend Visits and Celebrations
Galesburg W C De Bruyn visited Pella on Saturday Ralph Van Rheenen spent Saturday and Sunday with Edward Hiemstra of Otley Mr and Mrs R E Swartz are to be congratulated on their new home E Waring and Arthur Wheeler finished recently Mrs Leland Lust shopped Deg itories Togeday Mr and Mrs Robert Butin and children weekend Pine Lake Wilma Van Roekel of Sully visited her cousin Alma De Penning Mrs Henry Van Rheenen birthday surprise last Wednesday August 21 Willam H Van Rheenen hosted guests Aia Grastis haterests of Kim Vern Wieker Cecile Newton callers Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Nytonut
Damhter Faib
Dan Sytem
Nley Sytsnn
Tueatay
Gerrit
Margaret
Charles
Euycene
Tor
Dauhter Antoinette
Dykstra
Will Monster
Mro
HL de Zwarte
Alb
Darlene Rebertus
Cornelia Vain
Mausdam
Near Sully
Honey Wieland Jolie Vanden Beau
R. E. Swartz
Artz
E. Waring
Arthur Wheeler
Leland Lust
Togeday
Robert Butin
Pine Lake
Wilma van Roekel of
Sully
Alma de Penning
Henry van Rheenen
Willam
H. van Rheenen
Aia Grastis
Kim Vern Wieker
Cecile
Newton
Albert Schemper
Ander Zang
Douglas
Mra
Mes
Tiny Ayviung
Jennenig
Nd Rapids
Nest
Cole
Bella
Luetor
Van
John Vandewore
Pith
Vandewoyee
Lowa
Grandpa
Grandma van Rooke
Celar
Aber
Vora
We're In The Money at Rivola Oskaloosa
Joan Blondell and Glenda Farrell star in the Warner Bros comedy We re In The Money at the Rivola theatre beginning Friday August 20. The two savvy showgirls chase romance and comic capers with absent minded attorney Hack Herbert as the foil, promising a hearty local crowd pleaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Blondell
Glenda Farrell
Rivola
Oskaloosa
FBI
Youn Blondada Farrell
Huh Herbert
Vetous
Adlinn
Kansas City
Havanie
Warner Bros
Rivola Theatre
Aus
Hack Herbert
Glen
Phe
Joan Hlondell
Ross Aleander
Glenda Barrell
Warner
Local residents and visitors noted in Iowa events
Fragments report several residents visiting fairs and towns around Des Moines and Sheldon. Names include Frank Brom, Weterkamp, Brem Boyaards, Gerrt Lyoank, Franklin Van Haaf, Van Dauften, A ail Herey Van Haaften, Joby De Pennine, and Char ence. Attendees traveled from Me and joined gatherings at the state fair and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brom
Gukalouea
Gael
Dacub
Franklin
Lou van Haaf
Mal van Dauften
State fair visitors and local news from Amsterdam area
Amsterdam residents Carl Huckert and William Schukel visited the state fair with Miss Frances Ter Louw while Marion Toom performed two songs there. David Ter Louw heads west for harvest work for two to three weeks. Henry Ter Louw dined with Orville Baughman, and Rev. E D Gordon of Indianola preached at the West Amsterdam school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Huckert
William Schukel
Frances Ter Louw
Marion ‘Toom
Marion
Woods
David Ter Louw
West
Henry Ter Louw
Orville Baughman
D. Gordon
Indianola
West Amsterdam
Ames families gather for visits across Iowa and beyond
Sally Rupe and family visit C Van Gorp home while Vincent Rupe and son Rex travel from Ames. De Vries and Rozendaal relatives host gatherings near Oske, Pel segate, and Pel segate brag rare. Peter Rozendaal family returns from Clear Lake outing as others visit in Newton and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Rupe
Rex
Ames
C. van Gorp
Fred de Vries
Bobby
Teddy
Gerrit de Vries
Oskeloose Hureday
Richard York
Sided
Yorke Kiene
Peter Rozendaal
Clear Lake
Winearhet
Clevelandio
Hon
Win Wiswerhof
Luke van Ooyen
Pelsegate
A. C
Siemo 1
Newton
Oscar Carpeter
Davis
Detroit
Ge Vis
Norge
Carroll
Prairie View Kansans Celebrate Golden Wedding Ties And 60th Anniversary
Prairie View Kansas marks a golden wedding for a couple aged 77 and 72 after 50 years together with eight children and 28 grandchildren. The couple, Douwstra of East Saugatuck Michigan and Lusan Schrotenboer, wed long ago, share memories of immigration and family growth. On the same day Dennis Engelsman and his wife celebrate 60 years of marriage, honoring nine children and 28 grandchildren born to Dutch natives who settled in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tury
Douwstra
East Sauxatuck
Michigan
Maggie Kroll
Lusan Schrotenboer
Dennis Engelsman
Netherlands
Ikkk
Jane Rus
Dirk
Geth
Kneubel
Minnie van Kooten
John
Bert
Rennie Engelsman
Mrs. Engelsman
Mrs Schemper Celebrates Birthday Amid Family News
The article notes Mrs Albert Schemper marking her 81st birthday with family visiting from Denver and Iowa. It mentions her large family of 12 children and many grandchildren ranging across Michigan, Illinois, and Iowa, plus a lengthy travel run by relatives to attend gatherings and church duties. The drought affects local crops, with corn drying up and fodder hopes fading as cooler weather continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansi
D. K. Schemper
Rock” Valley
Iowa
M. Ruys
Mull
Grace van Loenen
Gertie van Oenen
Okaloosa
Towa
Lynden
Washington
Colfax Market News Summary From Colfax Sales
Market news notes general market steady with cattle and hogs showing resilient prices. Sheep demand strong as Colfax runs exceed prior weeks. hogs top around $11.05 per head with sows and pigs near $11.00. Cattle feeders and bulls steady. comments on plant shortages and price watch advisories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Germany
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Leota Kelenbargewell
Trulove
James
Forrest
Cerpstia Tawrence
Hartsook
Lynnville
Mus Quinn
Nie
Olen Compton
Albert. Verner
Mabel
Gladys
Mis
Dorothy de Rondt
Des Moines
Hal Griffin
Denver
Colorado
James Rigdon
Young Peoples
Methodist Church
Forrest Testra
Atheria
Dorothy
Dorothy van Gilst
Nellie Dunsberger
Rose Furnyo
Gertrude van Avkte
Ruth Ricdon
Verda Karp
Helen Vander Pol
Mabel and Ghulys
Award Karp
John, Law
Dick Vande Werf
Carroll J
Si Will Ely
Baumertahy
Porry Terpstra
John Elscott
Tetty
Beverly
Eliot
James O'brien
O'brien
Karl O'Brien
Clifton O'Brien
Evelyn Adams
Minto
Will Klyn
Wilma
Lois Jean
Raymond
Martin Klyn
Bert Roman
Badeen
Kay, Wormley
al Terpstra
Doward
Gusta ‘Terpstra
Harold Snook
Marilyn Joyce
Khlred Snook
Virginia Ann
Martin Terpstra
Galesburg
Case Batin
Chir
Hareld Terpstra
Mentor Ho Mro
C2 Dek
Becor
Katherine
Kilduff
Porterville
Mo AL de Zwarte
Andrew Schippers
Oskaloo
McGregor
SALE
West High Avi
Oskaloces
Cordova
Harvey
Tarvey
Mhuhisn
W. C. de Bruyn
Pella
Ralph van Rheenen
Edward Hiemstra
Otley
Freeman Hendricks
Delmer
Hendricks
Berkerhe
CI Lust
Will Rumer
Galeshire
Wilma Schippers
Mercy Hespital
Oskaluesa
Albert ‘Terpstra
GS. Poorting
Render
Fay Py
Peter van Gorp
Henry van Rheeen
Walter Vander Zyt
Ren
Mathes
Nebraska
Mero
Olle Win
Barrell
Glenda
Doan
Joan
Hhenda
Easte
Dc. de Hr
Potla
Vander Zyl
Skill Memorial Hospital
Trey Dedong Sant
Abmetta
Hetty Newton
Peter Klouster
Ute
Rene Klouster
Amsterdam
Sally
Prairie View, Kansas
Brondell
Arrell
Colfax Sales Company
Colfay Sales O
Courthouse
Cinderella Drea
Peter
Cedalio
Red Cross
the Foundation No
Red
Usop’s
Plymouth
Nackte
Pavel
Reincbile Galeamen
Morte
Hangine
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