Nearby Towns And Rural Christmas Gatherings Recap
Social notes from nearby towns list Thanksgiving visits at multiple homes including the Hackert Toom Vander Wert and Van Essen households. Many residents from Knoxville Centerville Prairie City Sully Monroe and Pella are mentioned with relatives and friends visiting for the holiday weekend.
Vander Werff family notes and sale in Rose Hill
Mary Vanden Ber reports Neal Vander Werff hosted a public sale on Friday as the Vander Werff family planned a move. Des Moines visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lester Boat and children Betty and Dale vacationed with Neal’s parents. Roy Vander Beck of Pella joined Thanksgiving eve at Arie Ver Stee’s home and the Der Werff family visited John Vanden Berg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main
Pella
Ander Wert
Ales
Att Vander Wert
Gybert van Engelenherie
Baby
Prairie City
Juhi Vanden
Arie Ver Stow
Hubert Kaldenberg
Sully
Curtis
Marin Jalesburg
Mohert Sekder
Lonaran
Knoxville
Delbert Sc
HW. W. Vriezela
Madeline Vriezelaar
St. Louis
Pfc
Arthur D. Vriezelaar
Scott Field
Minais
Edgar Ross
Faily
Bert Ross
Wilbur Ross
Madama
Wilbur
Rozenbroom
Minnesota
United Service Women
Otley
States
Sam Poortingy
T Sun Home
Jay
HL. W
John E. Ter Louw
Ann
Mar
M. 4
Inck
Robert van Essen
Roy van Essen
Nora Joan
Arthur van Essen
Fairmount
Arie van Waardhuizen
Hier
Arie van Waardhuizen Jr
Helen Dykstra
Fort Dodge
A. L. Dykstra
Gerrit Aalbers
Edward
Frank Aalbers
J. W. Viiezela
Mary
Joe
Roy Essen
Elmer Vogelaar
Lenora
Marcia
J. ¥. Hiemstra
C. Vogelaar
Mary Vanden Ber
Lester Boat
Betty and
Dale
Des Moines
Neal Vander Werff
Roy Vander Beck
Arie Ver Stee
der Werff
Bert Vn
John Vanden Berg
Neal VanderWerff
de Raval
Dobn Vanden Borss
Nelson Vos
Raymond Rebus
O. HL
Bere
Billy Vriezelaar
Rose Kniken
Moinders
Andrew
Kuiper
Logan
C.J. Kuiken
Rex Josee
Jacob Kuiken
Cedar
Kuiken
Bert van Zee Wal Ohnmie
Local Notes From Summit Town Area
A jumble of social notices from Summit Town including visits, weddings, anniversaries, and condolences. Names such as Lois Buckley, Jack Duncan, Mrs. Van Hemert, and Mr. Van Ryswyk appear amid Thanksgiving gatherings, shop visits, and farm family updates. Mentions of Nell Vander Werf closing sale and multiple Monroe and nearby families feature in community calendar items.
Fifield News Social Visit Across Nearby Towns
A group from Pella spent Monday afternoon visiting at the Kuiken home in Pella. Families from Monroe Oska loosa Fremont Peoria and Des Moines joined in the afternoon gathering hosted by the Kuiken family. An enjoyable time was shared with relatives and neighbors across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Kuiken
Bert van Zee
Harriet
Montes
Pella
Willemsen
Ad OR
TL Meinders
Connie June
Betty Dabin
Joyce Kuiken
Kuiken
Arthur de Rand
Anne Beyer
Arthur
Wm. van Zee
Leighton Pupils Present Thanksgiving Program at School
Mrs J C Den Harte and guests attend Leighton Independence School program. Miss Bess Onstine, Miss Velma De Prenger, Alvin Van Haaften, Helen Turner star in dialogues and recitations. Scenes include Buying Feria and The First Thanksgiving. Choralogue My America closes as Betty Joyce Denstar performs. Mrs Ant De Jong of Pella visits Wm De Jon Ances Van Manen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Onstine
Velma de Prenger
Leighton
Sera
Feria
Alvin van Haaften
Helen Turner
Chas Turner
Didone
Henry K. Kempe
Olin
Betty den Hartoxg
Mark Heselink
Joe K. Brummel
Jerry Prong Doy den Burger
Frances van Maanen
John Brower
Mary van Asaften
America
Betty Joyce den
Thanksgiving Day Visits and Local Socials Across Town
A sweep of social notes shows families and friends visiting in Osskaloosa Gramste, Leighton, Corydon, and surrounding towns. Guests include Mr and Mrs Herman Mepps, Mr and Mrs Van Rocket, Betty, Julianne Rhetstra, and many others sharing Thanksgiving and birthday observances, dinners, and quilting gatherings with neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mys
Win
Rempe
Don Harts
Betty
Henry Ranvas
Mro
Law Berde
Julianne Pearl Rhetstra
Gramste
Whetstra
Herman Mepps Link
Lo Overhereen
Fther
Mo Pe Brinn
Oshales
van Rocket
Hesselink
Mark Wvere
Corydon
Meyers
Oskaloosa
Hon Doma
Kay Metombs
University
Mark
Dowukas
Mom. de Rews
de Cooked
Stephe Rewson
Hernan
Esmond Hite
Howard
Os. Laloosa
Herman Vander Linden
van Vliet
Frankten
Mra Fsb
Dwight Dots
Nellie Upton
Don de Prenger
Dwwutht
Dwight Eveland
Matix Hom
Mattis
Parental Heaverlo
Beacon
Heaverlo
John den Burger
Coal Creek
Avie den Burger
Herman Meppelink
Nick Meppelink
Petke
M. M. Ne Meus
Sund
M. de van Haaften
Pell
Con Oe Pronger
George Fritz
Chas. Abtweiler
Keith Russell
Bob
Omni Bob
Hunter
Oshaloosa
Leighton
J . Matix
Lange birthday wish by Mel family visit noted
A Lange birthday cake by Mel marked a party with Larry Barson and Mr and Mrs Gus Razenboom and family. Corporal and Mrs Raymond De Rain and daughter Joyce Rin visited Wednesday evening at the Sferman Meppelinis was baked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel
Larry
Barson
Gus Razenboom
Raymond de Rain
Joyce Rin
Sferman Meppelinis
Local Thanksgiving and community notices in Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa News lists Thanksgiving gatherings church services and visits from families and service members. Mrs Henry Hansen and John Walraven left for North Camp Hood Texas while Martin Terpstra remains hospitalized. Cpl Kay De Bruin returned to Camp Davis after a furlough. Funeral services were held for Leona De Hoeft Rinehart. Marjorie Vonder Schaaf and Marinus Van Mersbergen celebrated a miscellaneous shower for Edward Gilst and Kathryn Stek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick van Wyk
Wilma Dahm
Nichols Cafe
Henry Hansen
John Walraven
Camp Hood
Texas
U.S. Army
Martin Terpstra
New Sharon
M Hospital
Teiery
Ulster
C. Valster
Guy Kelderman
J. D. Vande Rieft
Tracy
J. de Bruin
Marjorie Vonder Schaaf
Marinus van Mersbergen
Edward Gilst
Kathryn Stek
J. W. Visser
Otle
M. Ryken
C. Louwsma
F. Vander Schaaf
el Vlders
Me Ryken
John Rozenboom
G.uykenwy
Cornie de Rone
Valste
Drost
Pvt
Camp Campbell
Cpl
Kay de Bruin
Camp Davis
Leona de Hoeft Rinehart
Powers Funeral
Veldhuizen
Jeet Hutton
Oskaloosa
Wattiss Houwelinse
Will Margaret
Will the Mercy
Fter
Daughiter Wer
Matt. View Arkel
Issex
Betty Ann
Wilma Deann Kinrelenstein
Phyllis Esol
J. H. Klein
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Amsterdam News
Hii
Oostrum
Bill Jansen
Bill Ter Louw
Walter Kamerick
Husking
Cornei
John Kamerick
Henry Ter Louw
Frane
Paul
Sind
Apallos Ter Louw
Carl Hackert
Arie Toom
Marion ‘Toom
Melvin
G. Vander Wilt
Donald Klein
Phkc
Lizzy
Jac
John Rattistella
Bill Oostrum
Ervin van Steenis
Carl ‘Ackert
John Uattistelto
Centerville
Summit News
Rose Hill News
Kent
Pioneer Builders
REX ‘Crx
Rex
Frank Bakker
Monroe
John Deere
M. J. Kaldenberg
Worth & van Zante
Vriezelaar & van Maanen
Summit Town
Monroe News
How. Tar
Martin Va
Heroan Westerkamp
Sally
van Essen
Neal Vander Werf
Lois Buckley
Jack Duncan
Trenton
Moa
Timea
Monroe High Heel
de Mes
Laurel Buckley
Lunnean
Duncan
Koarratu
Farmin
Fran B
Weyniversary
Pete van Ryswyk
Set
Dame van Hemert
Newport News
M. P. van Hemert
Prairie One
Parl van Hemert
Gordon Nielson
Pfe
Charles BE
Gitelette
Missouri
V Seaman
Ralph
el Wood
Hanw Rae
Tool
eLehareh
Moore
Fairod
Cora Ferguson
Hee
Tichhors Huouslys Moines
Estarn
Henry Birkenholt
Pete van R
Loren Miller
Mr. Hirkenholtz
van Ryswyk
Mr Miller
Fifield News
Leighton News
J.C. den Harte
Merril Smith
Donald
Omaha
Nebraska
Harry den Berger
Terry Doughis
Glen Wilson
Nancy Wilson
Kenneth Doughs
Ford
McCormick-Deering
The
Ladies Aid Society of
Third Reformed Church
Dick Bogaard
Elbert van Maanen
Oskaloosa News
Lasschuit’s Grocery
Phillippus Olivier
West Columbus Street
Koen Nibbelink
Gerrit de Boer
A. B. van Houweling
Iowa
Farrow
International
Litchfield
International Corn
Otley Bible Hour Society
ED den Besten
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