News of Nearby Towns and Rural Communities
Eight were absent from school Tuesday. Huff Mikesell is believed to have a fever. Mrs Clyde Karr was ill last week. Irene Vrivz ar had a severe appendicitis attack and remains bedbound. Local residents visited, a big snowstorm arrived, and roads remained impassable. Church leagues met. many townsfolk joined New Year visits and anniversaries in Pella and surrounding farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huff Mikesell
Clyde Karr
Irene Vrivzar
Mart
Neal Stanton
Pella
Gerrit Ufte
Vander Be Family Visits In Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa residents Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Vander Be Mildred Esther and Peter Walraven and Mr. and Mrs. Vander Beek visited with Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Van der Beek and family Saturday Jan 6. Albert Bistinwaet Treva Grace and Howard Dieleman Ray Bandstra Mr. and Mrs Lane De Penning were present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Vander Be
Mildred
Esther
Peter
Walraven
New Year Guests Traditions Rise at Local Homes
Rose Hill families gathered for New Year dinner at Neal Vander Werff and Henry Van Maunen homes. Social visits included Lucretia Vos, Vander Bergs, and Ver Steeg guests. Dennis participations covered by various Vander Werff and Vanden Berg households near Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vanden Berg
Joe Vander Werff
Lune Dunnink
Dick Doedyns
Pella
Jerry
Minnie Mae Vanden Berg
Artie Vanden Berg
George Vanden Berg
Monroe News notes Dorothy Branderhorst return home
Dorothy Branderhorst returned to her home near Prairie City Saturday evening after assisting with housework in the Harry Van Rockel home for a few weeks while Mrs. Van Rockel and the children were ill. Mr and Mrs. Dave Van Haaften and Myrna Jean joined Mr and Mrs. Marion Van Haaften and sons for New Year’s Day at the parental M. D. Van Heuften home in Pella. A committee from the American Legion spoke at Monroe High School Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Branderhorst
Prairie City
Harry van Rockel
Ralph Rinehart
The
American Legion
Monroe High School
Monroe area social and school news roundup
Sunday gatherings at the Tool home honored a 25th wedding anniversary with a noon basket dinner. Reports note visits by Jasper County Superintendent Lacy Hall and various local residents. A high school boys basketball game featured Monroe as victors, while funeral services were held for Mrs Clyde Fouch with burial in Monroe cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil McKee
Ughtor
John Tool
Oscar Ammer
C. Ammer
Hawkins
Jongy
Summit News Fragments Highlight Local Moves and Events
Wittmer departs Sunday for Oniwha Nebraska with daughter in tow for an indefinite stay at Angies home. Mrs Harrison LeGrande and Kathryn Vriezelay attend Con Women Chorus rehearsal in Knoxville Friday afternoon ahead of Thursday evening concert after the Farm Bureau banquet. John Vanden Berg called Friday at J Klein home with Summit school guests New Year’s Day.
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Wittmer
Oniwha
Neb
Angie Danks
Harrison LeGrande
Kathryn Vriezelay
Con Women's Chorus
Knoxville
John Vanden Berg
J. Klein
Toy All
Summit School
Local residents visit and travel notes around Monroe and Newton
A weekend roundup lists visits in Monroe and Newton areas. Neal Heemstra and Mrs. Heemstra, Mrs. Baker of Monroe, and others shopped in Pella after relatives gathered Sunday at the George Poortinga home. Several traveled to O t tumwa for business, school holidays were observed, and New Year’s Day gatherings occurred with family and neighbors.
Centennial Circle News
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Van Roo kel and daughter Joyce Marilyn visited Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ustermarkt and family at their home. Mrs. Ann... visiting with Tony De Jonx family. Mrs. Tom Wilson's visitors, who had been there during the holidays, left last week for their respective homes. Mrs. Terry Douglas of Leighton spent a few days last week with her mother, Mrs. Nom Wilson and other family members. Aftermarkt nday after
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Grace Karr
Aleven
Bevan K
Otley
Cecil Reese
Raleigh
Henjamin Franklin
Wilman
Albert 1
Core
Aleerta
Central
Pella
Bert Schuttinga
Murray van Hemert
Murray
Rene van Engelenhoven
Leo Allard
Lorena van Hemert
Murray Roy Ka
Henry van Rookel
Joyce Marilyn
Clayton Ustermarkt
Tony de Jonx
Tom Wilson
Elmer
Terry Douglas
Leighton
Nom Wilson
Phillips 66 Poly Gas Improves Cold Starts and Warmups
The advertisement touts Phillips 66 Poly Gas as enabling faster cold starts and quicker engine warmups to cut winter driving costs. It attributes the benefit to a higher test specification and notes Phillips 66 as the world’s largest producer in the fuel market.
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Phillips
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