News of Nearby Towns And Rural Communities
Community notes from Leighton area cover a box supper at township hall to raise funds for a piano, with Eli Hollebrands entertaining. Church dedication, greetings from neighboring churches, and music mark the week. Family moves include the Denburgers heading to California and Texas, with Larry Etton enlisting. Several local gatherings, anniversaries, and hospital updates appear, alongside Christian Endeavor and Endorance events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Supper
Leighton Commercial Club
Eli Hollebrands
Tetlat
Vic Dent
Delores Rempe
Elsie Blom
June de Cook
Eleanor Hasselman
Marcene Dykstra
Dorothy Newendorp
Darlene van‘ Zemeren
Franees van Maanen
J. G. Rempe
William van Heukelem
F. B
Houston
Texas
Eton
Larry
Denburgers
Christian Reformed
Charles Greenfield
Farmer's Union Board
Barney Memmelaar
Greenfield
Gradperts
Ebenezer Rcords
G. de Cook
Stevie
Joyce
Con Ver Ploeg
Willian van Maarten
Dye Kienezer Reformed Church
Sully community notes reflect weddings births and deaths
Local list of social events notes 60th anniversary open house February 7 at Sully home for Mr. and Mrs. Guy Van Wyk. Births include Henry Veldhuiz en and Alma Rozendaal's daughter at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa and Vander Hoek’s eighth child at Grinnell Community Hospital. Several enlistments, travel, church activities and district obituaries mark a busy week in Sully and Lynnville including Father Van Wyk and Mrs. Stoppels gatherings, state conventions, and Youth for Christ rally attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy van Wyk
Henry Veldhuizen
Mercy
Martin’ Vander Hoek
Grinnell
Wilbur Nikkel
Jake Goodyk
Orville Zylstra
Stoffel Huyser
Pleasantville
C. A. Stoppels
Avis Vander Schel
Kathryn van Dyk
Treas
Jean Vonk
Lee
la- Vonne Zegars
Eunice Price
Lois Vos
Marceille Vander Zyl
Martha Maasdam
Doyle Vande Krol
Everett Verwers
Des Moines
Martha Circle
Tw First Reformed Church
Indi
Gladys Howell
Ko IL Peirce
D. W Wildman
Florida
M. R. Anderson
Ed Billings
Mamie Boat
Carrol Brand
Marold’De Jong
R. Leo Meridith
K. Hl. Peirce
Bert Renaud
D. W.wildman
J. G. Wisgerhof
Betty Hubbard
Mina Willock
Arthur Vander Pol
St. Thomas Hospital
Marshalltown
Leonard Maasdam
California
Clarence Braxvoort
Mansdam
Lynn Sully
Mose Sparks
Lynnville
Harold Rateliff
Frank Graham
Sully
Avirey Hospital
Albert Kling
Newton
Gerrit Vander Pol
Friends Church
First Reformed Church of
Sully-Lynnville
A. H. Vander Beek
Warren Stanley
Kenneth Ratcliff
Jake Brand
Marvin Lanser
Peter van Soolen
Clarence Nikkel
Armed Forces
Ruth Circle Society
The
Christian Reformed Church
James Nikkel
Low van Wyk
Tunis Nikkel
D. J. Vos
Cora Sjaardema
Henry Vander Weerdt
Fred de Vries
Youth For Christ
KRNT
Gerald Lamphier
Murriel Renaud
Katherine Kooistra
Lenora Schmidt
Freddie
Sammy
Clarence Renaud
Wilburn van Wyke
Bernard Ko
John Eysink
Methodist Hospital
John Latcham
Howard Lateham
Gale Lateham
Montezuma
Grain Dealers Association
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Sally Co-op Board
Man
Adndaal
Wer Roelson
Case Vonk
Marie Versen
Shirley Guy van Wyk
Dick Heemsbergen
Bean Verwers
Oskaloosa
Tunis Vonk
Melvin
William Verwers
Ronnie Darlene Cordell
Rodney
Otley
Marion Verwers
Carrol
Margery Ann
Violet
Ruth
Darlene
Fifield
Walter van Doorland
Wanda
Betty
Velma Rose
Monroe
Johnson
C. C. Visser
Sophie Ellen
Rean Vewers
Raymond van Wyk
Baby Fron Pella
Marion Ustermarkt
Lois Kathlone
van Wyk
I. A. Vriezelaar
Clay Rusk
Albert Hiemstram
Prairie City
Marie de Graft
Runswells
Roy Davis
Mtoona
Charlie Rovaart
T.v
W.A.V
Irene Hawk
Don W. Vriezelaar
Anita
Iowa
Atlantic
Wilbur Falka
Falka
Don
Otley News Notes Local Social and Obituary Report
Otley residents share visits with neighbors and relatives from Des Moines Pella Monroe Lovilla and Galesburg. The community mourns the death of Albert Kling of Lynnville and notes a local son Don Vriezelaar's pending military service and musical recital efforts.
Monroe News Briefs Wide Range of Local Moves and Visits
Monroe residents see a flurry of activity from hospital stays to moves across towns. Vander Ploeg returns from Des Moines hospital while McCauleys relocate near Monroe. Thelma Stapleton visits from Des Moines and enlistments by McKeever and Shannon mark military news. Fire destroys a farm home. several locals travel to California and Des Moines for events. 4-H and club meetings feature appointments, talks, and birthdays, with a large list of guests and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Vander Ploeg
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Clare McCauley
Rensner
Monroe
Thelma Stepleton
Cecil Stapleton
John Bruce
Gene McKeever
Marian Shannon
U. S. Army
California
Tisne Fouch
Newton
Livingstons
G. H. Orcutt
Nola Roush
Worth Roush
James Oldham
Iowa City
Peter van Ryswyk
John
Carl
Robert Sherwood
Youth For Christ
Billy Graham
Puppy A Returns Home After Missing Dog Story
Two year old Denison Indiana girl regains her pup Cocker, found after a Denison family read a newspaper notice about a missing dog and returned the pet to its rightful owner in good faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison Ind
Denison
Two Titania Men Cited For Landing On Park Property
Two young men in a ski equipped light plane were ticketed in Minneapolis for landing on park property. They flew to Lake Harriet near downtown Minneapolis, landing closer to the city than Wold-Chamberlain field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titania
Minneapolis
Lake Harriet
Wold- Chamberlain Field
Base Buying on Size of Food Supply
Jewel Graham from Town State College advises shoppers to buy foods in plentiful supply to save money. The rest of the month will see abundant fruit including oranges grapefruit tangerines apples and cranberries. Fresh vegetables are limited by weather, but midwest cabbages carrots and storage onions plus potatoes will be affordable. Sauerkraut, pork, broilers, frozen fish fillets cottage cheese and peanut butter are expected to be plentiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Graham
Town State College
Graham
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Leighton News
GG. Versteegh
County Farm
Rs. Low van Rockel
JA. van Zonk
Tunis Geemaat
Aaberts
Raymond de Reus
Arie van Haaften
Tunis Dykstra
Seroup
G. G. Versteegh
Gail
Martha
Walter Versteegh
Lloyd Versteegh
Sen
Versteeghs
J. A. van Zouk
S. de Kock
Doyce
Gornie Vroom
Gary Vande Taar
Richard
Mr. Versteegh
William van Heukeiom
Connie de Goey
Mr. de Goey
Grimes
Apple Grove Orchard
Apple House
Fitehellville
Sully News
Arietta M. Ter Louw
Marion County Board of Education
Knoxville
Marion County
County Board of Education
Sylvia F. Plotts
Otley News
Chas. Vander Kolk
Andrew Ustermarkt
Tice Kaldenbe
Jake Sneller
Sandra
Stanley
Sharel
Norman Rabus
Kenneth
Duane Rabus
Charles Vander Kotk
Carl Fraken
Winnie Breen
Jawl
Ruby
Henry Breukl
Vanden Tere
Pella
Alice
Dick van Zee
John Scheinkhoven
Norman Robus
Bill Ustermarkt
Janice
Connie
Abraham Bogaard
Loren Vanden Deever
Bern Menninga
Howard Buwalda
Leonard Pot
Dean van Haaften
Julius Uitermarkt
Jake Uitermarkt
Edward
Andrew
Near
Marinus Stravers
Gertrude
Galesburg
Andrew Vitermarkt
Brink
Rev. de Vries
Prairie City Christian Reformed Church
Marion Vanden Baard
David
Near Sandridge
Raymond Robus
Johnnie and
Bruce
Hattie
M Berg
Hamilton
Tracy
Steeg
Lovilla
Murray
Harry
Harry Ver
Dwight
Npt
Fatka
Offutt Air Force Uth
Omaha
W.A.W
Laura Martin
Frank
Colfax Sale
Packers
Packer
Colfax Sale Company
Bell, Clippenger, and
Shields
T National Bank, Clork
Monroe News
H.W. Vriezelaar
Fairview
Happy Hearts 4-H
Peggy
Patty Hummel
Roberta Brock
Nancy Moore
Rosemary Lincoln
Alma McKeever
Zeta Livingston
Carol Vriezelaar
Maxine Vander Ploeg
Emma Wood
Dean Vaught
John Vriezelaar
Edith Bosch
Faye Mitchell
Janice Vaught
Sally, Rinemouth
Judy de Moss
Mary Livingston
Karen Amble
Aalbers
Robert Ramsey
Reetz
JoAnn Rexront
Sharon Bartlett
Linda Honnold
Lois
JoAnn Vaught
Jud
Donnie Tool
Len Tool
Cli Yowell
Harold Churchill
Earl Hawkins
Earl Hawkins Jr
Hawkins
Wilma Hawkins
Sandy
David Hawkins
Paul Rutherford
Opal Rutherford
Charlotte
Stewart-Warner
Majestic Television
Kam
Bingley Sale
Duroc
Poland
China
Hampshire
Walter Brown
Community National Bank & Trust Co
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