Monroe Newsbriefs Report Tragic Loss and Local Happenings
Sympathy pours for Captain Richard W Musgrove of Colfax Iowa after his plane crash on duty overseas His wife Judith daughter of Gerald Higdon Newton and their three children journeyed to join him as his body returns to the states Mrs Musgrove and children travel home Musgrove a Newton High School and State University Ames graduate served as engineer at Miss Joan Kingery Des Moines noted death of Mrs Carl Smith in California Funeral plans also noted Mrs Henry Kaldenberg moved from Collins Hospital Knoxville to Des Moines for surgery On political news Minor announces Republican bid for 1963 Mahaska County Board of Supervisors A 52 year old farmer from Oskaloosa with White Oak farm interests formerly heavy equipment operator and Lytle Implement service manager His family details follow Several Monroe residents are listed with visits hospital news and community events including Daddy Date Night at the elementary school and various visits among local families and church groups
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Musgrove
Colfax
Captain Musgrove
Iowa
Judith
Gerald Higdon
Newton
Pilot Musgrove
Musgrove
Newton High School
State University
Ames
Joan. Kingery
Des Moines
Jack Kingery
Carl Smith
California
Henry Kaldenberg
Collins Hospital
Knoxville
Methodist Hospital
Des ‘Moines
Amouta
Minor
Mahaska’ County
Bosness
Oskaloosa
White Oak Township
Lytle Implement
Oskaloosa High School
Donald van Wyk
Don
Monroe High School
Lois Woody
FHA
Elmo Blackledge
Frank L. Whaley
Judy Clevenger
Jacque Zerley
Sue Waddle
Lynn Butin
Richard Postma
Rawlelph Vander Waal
Randy
Paula
Frank Kingery
Dale Bumgardner
Dave Bumgardner
Nellie Rickabaugh
Orville Masters
Omaha
Neb
Ralph Masters
Willard Wilson
Albert Riser
Winterset
Wilbur Riser
Leo Sweeney
Ed Morningstar
National P T A Celebrates 65th Birthday With Glance Back
The National Congress of Parents and Teachers marks its 65th anniversary on February 17, tracing back to the 1897 founding by J. Alice Birney and Phoebe Hearst. Founders Day messages praise a “great social invention” aiding child health, education, and laws, with ongoing plans for public schools, kindergartens, lunches, safety, and scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
National Congress of Mothers
Washington, D. C
P.T.A
J. Alice McLellan Birney
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
U.S
Clifard N. Jenkins
Roslyn Heights
L.I
N.Y
National Congress
Birney
Hearst
P.t.a.’S
Oskaloosa Homemakers Club hosts film session and plans decor film
Miss Lizabeth Newenhouse and Mrs. Mary Cadwallader showed films of European travels for the Harrison Homemakers Club in Eddyville. The gathering featured a hymn reading and a favorite short poem during roll call. Plans were made for a March interior decorating film at Mrs. Raymond Van Zante’s home along with refreshments assisted by Mrs. Bernard Bruxvoort. Nearby visits included families from Leighton Newton and Kansas City. Additional social details note a 25th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Plate observed on February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cadwallader
Harrison Homemakers Club
Everett Jansen
Stanley Bruxvoort
Raymond van Zante
Bernard Bruxvoort
Local Social Notes From Oska Loos eav ing Area
Sunday gatherings and family visits fill the Oska Loos area, with multiple households hosting relatives from Des Moines Knoxville Prairie City and Denver. Illnesses are noted including Mr John Tukker and Mrs Minnie Breen while a linen and grocery shower honors Mr and Mrs John Vanden Berg at Otley church basement.
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Monroe
Mahaska County
Board of Supervisors
Kaldenberg
Wanda Craig
Leon
Mrs
Willis Nearmeyer
Pella
Joe W., Minor
Master Mix
Baby Pig
Pig Dex
Bakker
Rus
Jenkins
F. M. Roberts
Howard Roberts
Guy ‘Wilson
Ann
Berniece Spratt
Mae Wilson
Ralph Gloyd
Elsie Hansen
Bess Legrand
Wayne Volk
William C
Prairie City
Walters Funeral
Mark Sullivan
The
Methodist Church
Chaplin
McKinley Brown
Perry Brown
Dunreath
Dwight Shaw
Will Shaw
Kenneth van Wyk
Logan Bosie College of Chiropractic
St. Louis
Kenneth van Gorp
Jackie
Willis van Wyk
Janice
Roy
Tunis van Wyk
Arie Vanier Hoek
Paul van Wyk
Peila
Dirk Var Zemeren
Reasner
Trink of Nations Congress of . i
PTA
Oskaloosa News
Lizabeth Newenhouse
Tunis Hol
Mel Nelvanko
Camber Roberts
Kansas City
Kansas
Rufus Smith
Eddyville
G. J. Rozenboom
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Henry Wassink
Holland, Michigan
Chester Terpstra
Gene Ferguson
Wright
Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church At
D. Vander Wilt
Paul Plate
Dale Wiseeaving
Oskaloose
Lloyd Swank
John Tukker
Oskaloosa Mahuska Hospital
Minnie Breen
Nora Slocum
Carl Frahan
Breen
John Vanden Berg
Otley
Dora Lee
Dielis van Zante
Delta Kappa Gamma and Sorority
Maple Cafe
Mulder
James Vanden Dever
Johanna Bogaards
Norman Robus
Allan Beyers
Ronald Nankgeteboven
Franklin Brom
Bill Ustermarkt
Henry Nankgeboren
Allen
Jake Snellers
Janet Finley
Denver
Colorado
Minnie de Kock
Letta Votan
John Vanden Baard
Alice Vanden Dever
Arie Klein
Carl Horman
Jesper de Raad
Allen Beyers
Leon Waits
Sharon
Thur
Spencer Tracy
Frank Sinatra
Chance
AAA
Joan of Arc
Beans Coss
Robin Hood
Charmin
Morton House
Ugar
Boetjes
Jeno
Butternut
Chronicle
Church World Service
Dan River
Gingham
Dan River Gingham
Abrieg
Seersucker
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