Nearby Towns and Rural Community News Notes
News notes from Sully and surrounding areas recap visits, family gatherings, and postwar adjustments. Discharged servicemen and families are honored at a Welcome Home banquet. local birthdays, travels to Washington, Chicago and Florida are logged. church groups meet and preparations for naval school enrollments and farm moves are noted amid community ties and reminiscences.
Pleasant Grove and area social notes in Leighton News
Local residents hosted and visited family and neighbors across Leighton and nearby communities. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kruseman and Rev. and Mrs. Baker were hosted. a Lower Grove food shower surprised Rev. and Mrs. Baker. multiple Sunday after church visits to homes of De Reus and Van Zonk. school pupils joined teachers for a party at Black Oak and Scott Center. Mrs. Ver Meer shared East trip photos and Owen Ver Meer enjoyed a birthday celebration. Esther Overbergen spent New Year’s Day with the Sedrels. Mrs. Groenendyk visited relatives in Greeley after a two week stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kruseman
Melvin Brummel
Bob Baker
Lower Grove
Russell Binns
H. Kuperus
Peter de Jong
Ray de Reus
Ed van Zee
Jack Wing
Mike
M. M. de Reus
Ryk van Heukelem
Marion Rempe
Oskaloosa
J. A. van Zonk
Henry Sedrel
B. Groenendyk
Wm. Dear Gail
Martha Versteegh
Greeley
Colo
J. A. van Zuuk
Bulletin board project eyed at basement meeting
Marilyn Van Gorp and Marites Dunsbergen were named to explore a new basement bulletin board. The gathering closed with a hymn and the Lord's Prayer. Ileen Van der Zyl had the only birthday this month. Present were Martha Maasdam, Gerden Irene De Hoedt, Marilyn Dunsbergen, Ileen, Lucille and Mildred Vander Pol, Anna Mae Hartgers, Virginia Vos, Mary and Elizabeth Verhey, Lucille Rozendaal, Mrs Stop pels and Mrs Trina De Penning. Maasdam hosted and served refreshments. Leonard Maasdam and wife travel the Southern States on a combined pleasure and business trip. Leonard demonstrates his ditching machine in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Or van Wyk
Marilyn van Gorp
Marites Dunsbergen
Joanne van Manen
Ileen Vander Zyl’s
Martha Maasdam
Gerden Irene de Hoedt
Marilyn Dunsbergen
Ileen
Lucille
Mildred Vander Pol
Anna Mae Hartgers
Virginia Vos
Mary and Elizabeth Verhey
Lucille Rozendaal
C. Stoppels
Trina de Penning
Leonard Maasdam
Leonard
Atlanta
Georgia
Versteegh and De Bruin Attend Mrs Van Hest Praye
Walter Versteegh of Oska and John De Bruin visited with Mrs Van Hest at a prayer meeting on Wednesday evening. Mr Jad Sess reported a reward in Denton while Jane and Arlend traveled to Galesburg. Micey visited Glendeni and family. R Thomassen called on H Ku perus Tuesday afternoon. Eleanor Hasselman attended a Sunday gathering. Mr and Mrs Henry De Jong and family had supper with Mr and Mrs Herman Hasselman Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dykens
Harold
Eloise
Gerald A. de Kock
Henry
Maasham
Martha
Kenneth
Ivan
van Ringelestein
Joe Kaldenberg
Galesburg
John van Gennep
Ronnie
Kellogg
Ray Buitenwert
Jacob van Wyhe
Avis van der Schel van Wyhe
Pella
Freddie Schmidt
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Schmidt
Bruce Conover
Lenora Schmidt
Sammy
Marvin Blom
Bob Sexton
New Sharon
Earl Vander Krol
Debby
David Conover
Tony de Kock
Harry de Jong
Vernon Vander Kamp
Goodell
Carroll Bezemer
Washington, D. C
Naval School of Music
Max Hanon
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Dick J. Vos
Chicago
Ill
Penn
Albert Haan
Jacob Stouwie
Tunis Blum
LeRoy van Zee
Douglas
Mra
Sale Mol
Je ‘Walter Versteegh
Oska
John de Bruin
van Hest
Jad Sess
Denton
En Galesburg
Jane
Micey
Glendeni
R. Thomassen
H. Kuperus
Eleanor Hasselman
Peter A. de Jong
Herman Hasselman
Rense Nicuwsma
Arie Dahm
H. J. Vande Voort
Geo. Zimmer
John A. de Jong
Melvin Dear
Gilbert Bandstra
Grinnell
J. Westercamp
Queen Esther Circle Elects Officers for New Year
Peoria area Queen Esther Circle met for a regular gathering with officers elected for the coming year. Residents Ernuduin as president Baretha Wetzi as vice president Catherine De Jong as secretary Nellie Westerkamp as treasurer Gertrude Nibbelink as vic arian Rev H Verduin named Bible leader. Guests Darlene Maasdam of Sull did not attend. Miss Joyce Rboe provided care for a new baby. Several neighbors and families attended as part of a community gathering with prayers, refreshments, and nearby church activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Circle
Mra.erduin
Baretha Wetzi
Catherine de Jong
Nellie Westerkamp
Gertrude Nibbelink
Jennie Hoekman
Nellie Nibbelink
Rev
H. Verduin
Bert
Darlene Maasdam
Sull
Westerkamp
Darlene
Flom
James Torker
New Son Mercy Hospital
Joyce Rbose
R. Nieuwama
Rochester
Steve
Wm. der Wal
Roy der Wal
Simon
Bokhoven
Lester ‘van Wyk’ and Sons
L. C. Blanke
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Junior Ver Ploeg
Terrill
Gorman Rosendaal
Duane
Claris van Desten
Laura Lee
Mary Ann
Glen Wisgerhof
Kirk
John Andersen
Jes
Beulah Price
Gary
Loyd Vander Krol
Jake
van Zee
LeRoy
van Zee Motor Company
Dirk Roorda
John Reynen
Hollandale
Gerrit. van Norden
Wilbur van Sant
Willard
Barbara
Newton
Christian Reformed Church
Geels
Wilbur Nikkel
Kel
Nikkel
Peter van Soelen
Cor Wallace van Wyk
Marvin Zylstra
Pe Quentin
Zylstra
Lanser
Nelson Arkema
Bernard van Zante
Ruth Circle
Jaw Reformed Church
Vos
Raymond Vos
John Rollie
Keneth Jansen
Carnie L. Jansen
Dick J. van Sant
Junior van Sant
Harris van Kooten
Dennis van Wyk
Chester Geels
Delmer van Kooten
Darrell van Wyk
M. J. de Zwarte
King’s Helpers Sociey
The
Reformed Church
Leighton News
Carol Ann Sedrel
de Bruyn
Sully
New Holland Bat
Wood Bros
John Deere Espreader
J. D
Little Genius
Sully-Lynnville
Central College Auxiliary
Earl Shields and Son
Jake van Zante
Elbert van Maanen
Peoria News
John Westercamp
Jobe
D. de
Sear Ingedt Gee Srocehave Brace
Lata
H. A. Be Dong
P. A. de ‘Edge
C. de Jong
S. A. Kooyman
Oliver
van Zee Implement
Oliver Machinery
Srina Gon