Vacation trips and local moves in nearby towns
News items note Mrs Harris and Mrs Wilma Verwers leaving for Florida for two weeks. Local residents including Mr and Mrs John Vos and Larry of Grand Bay visit Sully. Moves include Will and Wilmer Van Wyk families exchanging homes. An Alumni Association forms at Sully Christian School with officers elected. Community clubs meet, share lunch, and hear talks on dress and You. Multiple local visits and family updates span Sully and surrounding areas with hospital births and travel to New York for surgery news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Boat
Wilma Verwers
Florida
Mra
John Vos
Larry
Grand Bay
Sully
Will G. van Wyk
Wilmer van Wyk
Marvin Blom
Sully Christian School
Christian Reformed Church
Henry Nikkel
Louie Dieleman
Gertrude van Soelen
Dick Vos
Frank Gritters
Orville Zylstra
Willis van Sant
Lewis van Wyk
A. Boerkeel
Lowell Northcutt
U. and I Farm Bureau Club
Corinthians
Clarence Monsma
Lincoln
Paul de Penning
John Eysink
Virgil ‘Boot
Ray Buitenwerf
John Boot
Don de Jong
Everett Kruseman
Milo Kruseman
Glenn Monsma
Ivan Renaud
Arthur Vanderpol
John van Engelhoven
D. J. Ver Ploeg
Dick ‘Ver Ploeg, Jr
Leonard van Genderen
Ben van Nimwegen
Tunis Blom
Bennie Zwank
Donald van Kooten
Kryn Struik
Wilbur van Zarte
Skiff Hospital
Newton
Ernest Hunzuiker
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Joe Paltzer
New York City
Joe
St. Barnabas Hospital
3Rd Ave
New York
N. Y
Coal Ridge Sunday School and Services Schedule
Coal Ridge News notes Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11. A recent Wednesday pot luck at West River Ridge school house. Mrs. Clarence Chamberlin hosted a school club event. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at Mrs. Ernest Anderson home. Barbara Anderson turns seven with a birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Thos Anderson. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs G H Franklin Sally Tom and minister Earl Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West River Ridge
Clarence Chamberlin
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ernest Anderson
C. J. Anderson
Philip
W. A. Anderson
Community meeting closes with stockholders elected officers
A Tuesday evening meeting at the community building followed by the annual stockholders meeting elected officers: president Albert Terpstra, vice president Andrew Gause, secretary-treasurer Ruth Gause, board treasurer Baie Selle, and members Bernard Jay Harold Macy Glen Van Genderen Arnold Terpstra. Local social notes recount visits, illnesses, and gatherings with numerous families including Ver Steeg, Melvin, Lincoln, Davis, Russell, Wagaman, and Talbot among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Branxsma
Gene
Ronnie
J! Benson
Roberts
Joyce
Janice
Albert Terpstra
Andrew Sec.treas
Ruth Gause
Tressurer Baie Selle
Bernard Jay
Harold Macy
Glen van Genderen
Arnold Terpstra
Gerrit Ver Steeg
Melvin
Mercy Hospital
Arthur Lincoln
Milltown
Mont
Kelly Davis
Montezuma
Harry Russell
Mraly
Bates Marie
Myron
Norman
Crosp
Pilgrim
Grinnell
H. A. Russell
Blanche Conover
John Jelsma
Verda
Bethel
Glen Sparks
Milton Talbot
Charles Wagaman
Dysart
Ada W
Johnson
Marshalltown Pent
Ada Wagaman
Dale Glascock
West
FE. Quire
Arlington
Debra Swank
Glascock
Roy Williams
Oskaloosa
Wallace Williams
Mr. Russell
Lincolns
Montana
Birthday party honors ten year old Jacqueline Briggs
Mrs Charles R Briggs hosted a birthday party for her daughter Jacqueline aged ten. Mrs Roscoe Sparks baked and decorated a Valentine cake and arranged entertainment. Refreshments served to a list of guests including Phyllis Lewis Phyllis Hibbs Teresa Terpstra Pamela Connie Swank Joan McCaulley Karen Beason Charlotte Briggs Donald Vos. Dr and Mrs M R Anderson of Sully and others visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Briggs
Jacqueline
Roscoe Sparks
Phyllis Lewis
Phyllis Hibbs
Teresa Terpstra
Local Women Discuss Liquor Bill and Club News
Mrs. Cecil Gertsma hosted the WCTU meeting south of town with devotions led by Mrs. Gertrude Meredith. Guests included Mrs. L. Sylvester, Mrs. Floris Dunnick, Mrs. Harold Ratcliff, and Mrs. John Graham as the group debated the liquor by the drink bill. The Lynn Grove Hustlers met in February with nine members present, minutes approved, treasurer's report of 9.08, a get well card box divided, and plans for a talent show on Feb 23 along with seed corn efforts to aid the treasury. A family night was proposed for the next meeting and committees appointed. A collection of 1.42 was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Cien Terlouw
Daryl
David
Dennis
Cecil Gertsma
WCTU
Gertrude Merédith
Gertins
Bill
Meredith
L. G. Sylvester
Floris Dunnick
Harold Ratcliff
John Graham
Blanche Conover
Harold Macy
Case Dunsbergen
Mabel Montgomery
Lyle Montgomery
Lynn Grove Hustlers
Larry
Larry Venin
Larry van Gorp
Larry Sparks
Larry van Manen
Vernon van Wyk
Norman van Manen
Norman van Wyk
David van Rees
Leighton News Socials Report Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Abe Rempe were Tuesday evening visitors at the Kool home. Mr and Mrs Wm Van Heukelem visited the Meppelinks on Thursday afternoon. Miss Linda Hagen of Oskaloosa spent the weekend with her grandparents the De Heers. The Heap O Livin Club met Friday afternoon at the Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Franklin
Pamela
Sandra
Forrest Bisop
Knoxville
A. J. Blackman
Patty
C. J. Anderson
Dick Powell
Indianola
Ee Artie Dabb
Artie Dabb
Mr. Dabb
Will Dabb
Percy Clement
W. A. Alderson
Chas. Bailey
Geo. Kingery
Ralph Lang
Lyle Lerog
Abe Rempe
John Kool
Wm. van Heukelem
Gerald Meppelink
Linda Hagen
Oskaloosa
Wedding Anniversary Celebration With Guests
Mrs. Wm. Rempe celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary with a group of family and friends at their home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wm. De Prenger and others. a plant was given to the couple. A kitchen shower for Mr. and Mrs. Jerry De Prenger was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. De Prenger and neighbors at Town Hall with 65 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Tatange
E‘ Gram
Alvin Goemest
J. ‘van Zuuk
Clarence van Zee
Frank van Haaften
Mahaska Hospital
Abe Rempe
Evert van Engeloven
Mednesday
Mra
Wm. Rempe
Wm. de Prenger
John de Prenger
Harry de Prenger
Ernest de Cook
Beulah Klein
Con de Prenger
Kennett
Uae
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Danny
Connie
Pella
Irvin Meredith
Shirley
Deborah
Teresa
Marshal Meredith
Bruce
Ralph Evans
George Johnson
Searsboro
Mr. Johnson
Floyd White
Stephen
Carolyn
Ray Jay
Cheryl
Kevin
Giles
Lattending
Des Moines
Glenn Brignon
A. R. Meredith
Ray Meredith
Vina Renaud
Bruce Lewis
California
Lynnville News
Exton
Ulrich Motor Company
Leighton News
Carol Ann Sedrel
Berslie
Menninga Ins. Agcy
Dexter
Hoeksema’s
Dexter Twin-A
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Hoeksema
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