Coasting Dangers Reported On River Hill Run
Fifield residents enjoy slick icy conditions for skating and coasting drawing crowds of children and adults. A mail carrier, George Dailey, led a group down Red Rock river hill on an eight foot tin sheet when his leg struck a bank, breaking it between knee and ankle. The injury could not be set on site.
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George Dailey
Red Rock
Dailey
Fifield area notes and local social round up
Des Moines veteran hospital care mentioned for mail carrier Dailey. Prairie City sale attended by Neal Kuiken family. visits by De Raad, Schuring, and Engelhoven relations. Patrica Engelhoven improving. Fifield farmers union meeting held with fresh meats served. Arie Dickema and family arrive as Fifield storekeepers from Pierce Nebraska. Local weather comments on slick hard roads. Multiple visits to Vande Kieft and Van Engelhoven households. Collins on road conditions and stunts by locals.
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Veteran's Hospital
Des Moines
Dailey
Bac
Neal Kuiken
John Beyer
Prairie City
Jasper de Raad
Pella
Nick’ Schuring
Patricia
Rene ‘An Engelho
Delmon van Zante
Henry Jansen
Sully
Gerrit Vande Kieft
John van Waardhuize
Angeline
Rene van Engelhoven
Connie Vanden Berg
Hendrika Zegers
Margaret Vande Kieft
John Vande Kieft
Leighton
Nick Schuring
Alex Bawencamp
John Bloodsworth
G. Klyn
Kilduff PTA meeting and Pleasant View church youth evening
The Kilduff Parent Teachers Association met at the school house Tuesday evening with refreshments after the program. Surrounding Methodist church youth gathered Monday at Pleasant View for an evening of games and a short program. Attending youths included Eileen Berry Olga Compton Arlene Dennis Betty Elscott Mable Vern Dorothy Van Gilst Keith Emmert Melvin Smith Gerald Lanphier Carroll Butin Clair Berry John VanderWerff and Lawrence VanderWerff. Rever end Pike Mrs Jesse Butin Mr C Smith and Miss Leah joined the group. Mrs C B Dick and her son Roscoe visited Newton Wednesday. Mr and Mrs R C Fleck were in Des Moines Tuesday. Miss Grace Reicheld dined with Mr and Mrs Jetson Adams Thursday evening. Mrs Will Eichner hosted friends for a quilting party.
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Kilduff Parent Teachers Association
Pleasant View Methodist Church
Eileen Berry
Olga Compton
Arlene Dennis
Betty Elscott
Mable Vern
Dorothy van Gilst
Keith Emmert
Melvin Smith
Gerald Lanphier
Carroll
Clair Butin
Clair Butin, ‘Jesse’ Berry
John
Lawrence VanderWerff
Pike
Jesse Butin
C. Smith
Leah
C. B. Dick
Roscoe
Newton
R. C. Fleck
Des Moines
Grace Reicheld
Jetson Adams
Will Eichner
Ray Gifford
Burl Wordsworth
T. Swan
Fred Compton
Theo. Emmett
Keith
John Elscott
John Lanser
Henry Jensen
Sully
Gerrit van Kooten
Rev
Griffieon
Lanser
Brant Braxvoort
Brand Lanser
Sanborn
Ira
Henry
Johanna
Betty
Peter
Johnnie
Marvin
Harriet Lanser
Killduff
Henry Lanser
Ed Phillips
Kenneth
Regina Dennis
Margaret
Herbert
Melis Otten
Roy Compton
C. M. Parsons
George Gearhart
Carl Parsons
Gusta Terpstra
Leslie Terpstra
William Terpstra
Elk Creek Lutheran Church
Melvin Schultz
Bible School
W. Dow
Roy Sharp
Ed. Rohrdanz
Fred Castorf
Roy’ Rohrdanz
Wilbur Schnell
Carroll Rohrdanz
R. Sharp
N. W. Dow
George van Gorkom
Pella
Margaret Hendricks
Charles Custorf
F. Andreas
L. Schnell
Community gatherings and church notes span Sully region
Wednesday afternoon quilting and Sunday visits describe hosts Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gifford, Mr. and Mrs. Burl Wordsworth, and many Lanser family members in Sully and Newton, with a long list of guests. Elk Creek Lutheran church elected officers and teachers for Bible school, led by Melvin Schultz. plus illness and family visits across Des Moines and Grinnell areas.
Lynnville Brief: Illnesses and Visitors Reported
Lynnville notes Dolores Ann Van Weelden, daughter of Mr and Mrs Anne Van Weelden, is recovering from flu. Newton visitors Mr Dick Renaud and Elsie Johnson called on Mr and Mrs Cornie Vos as four Vos children remain ill with the flu. Evangelist Jones and his wife from Missouri are in Lynnville.
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Dolores Ann
Anne van Weelden
Dick Renaud
Elsie Johnson
Cornie Vos
Evangelist Jones
Missouri
Lynnville
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Sympathy
Mrs Anne Van Weelden and Dolores visited Sully on Wednesday at Mrs Henry Swanks home. Mr and Mrs Ed Davis staying with Leo Davis. Raymond Mitchell mourns the death of his mother Mrs Andrew Mitchell of Scarsboro. Rev Wood led Friday services with Leo Davis singing two selections. Carl Savage and Mrs Savage visited Leon Stewart on Sunday January 17.
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Pentecostal Tabernacle
Jones
Anne van Weelden
Dolores
Sully
Henry Swank
Ed Davis
Leo Davis
Raymond Mitchell
Mitchell
Andrew Mitchell
Scarsboro
Wood
Carl Savage
Leon Stewart
Mrs Roorda Named Member of Scholte Colony
Mrs A E Roorda, still living on her farm northwest of the region, is noted as a member of Scholte Colony. Her inclusion adds to the community's leadership roster and reflects ongoing settlement ties within the colony network.
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Mrs. Roorda
Scholte Colony
A. E. Roorda
Survivors of 1847 Scholte Colony Noted in News
The passage mentions one of two survivors of the 1847 Scholte immigrant colony with Mrs. I. Wormhoudt. It notes Mrs. Roorda turning 94 on February 14, and lists Rev. R. T. Nordlund, Clarence Van Niewaal, Grace Van Dellen, Doris Clark, and Catherine Van Veen who attended the Older Boys and Girls Conference in Pleasantville on Tuesday.
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Scholte
I. Wormhoudt
R. T. Nordlund
Clarence van Niewaal
Grace van Dellen
Doris Clark
Catherine van Veen
Pleasantville
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