Ice and winter scenes from Monroe and Pecos Texas
Monroe and Pecos Texas communities report ice covers and clear skies. A local update highlights icy roads, weather impacts on power lines, and school closures in Monroe due to the ice storm while Pecos notes its desert climate, irrigation cotton farming, and the Pecos River gorge. The column shares neighborhood births marriages and other notices, plus recipes and bird winter care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordova
Clevenger's Pond
Pecos
Texas
Anna
Rio Grande River
Houston
Wichita
Berlin
Tierda
Lynnville Social Notes From January Visits
Lynnville residents report guests and gatherings including Ella Johnson visiting the Dearingers in Grinnell, Chester Sears and Twyla visiting Harlan Trease and Florence Newton, and Sears later visiting Don Busby. Harold Gosselink had ear surgery at Veterans Hospital in Town City and is recovering well. Ozro Dearinger and Stanley Millhouse hosted visitors, while J R Stanley of Hollandale and daughters hosted a birthday gathering for Ver Steegt. Harold Macy and his spouse left Friday for a month of travel in the western states, with wedding attendance en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnville
Ella Johnson
Dearingers
Raymond Bahrenfuse
Grinnell
Chester Sears
Twyla
Harlan Trease
Florence
Newton
Sears
Don Busby
Harold Gosselink
Veterans Hospital
Town City
Ozro Dearinger
Stanley Millhouse
J. R. Stanley
Hollandale
Minnesota
Melvin Geurts
Melvin Ver Steegt
City Council Proceedings January 19 1965
Regular session with Mayor Tysseling presiding accepts December 1964 reports, rehiring terms on recreation and zoning bodies, bills approved totaling 16 781 48, calls for bond actions March 1 1965, and redemption of Water Account U S Savings Bonds. Highway crossing at Third Reform Church discussed. Fire Chief annual report accepted. Resignation of Councilman Armour Boots accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tysseling
U. S. Army Engineer District
Rock Island
Ill
Red Rock
Paul Bradigan
Elva Mae Heerema
Charles Vander Ploeg
Recreation Commission
Board of Adjustment and Planning and Zoning Commission
John Hoeksema
3Rd Reformed Church
Armour Boots
Ray de Haan
Marion County
Ada Foster
R. A. Tysseling
Fire Department
Towa Public Employees
Iowa Employment Security Comm
Vander Hart
Tysseling & de Wild
Ideal Pharmacy
White Way Auto Co
Pella Construction Co
Lee’s Variety
Richard A. Tysseling
Verought Agency
F. N. de Wit
Vander Linden Drug Store
Meppelink Oil Co
Pella Limestone Co
Rock
Towa Electric Light & Power Co
Fowler Telephone Co
The
Pella Chronicle
van Gorp Mfg. Inc
Westinghouse Electri Supply
Cornel Dubilier Electric Co
Des Moines Stationery
Town Machinery & Supply
Division Lead Co
Otis Elevator Co
Marion County Recorder
Tleck Ross Uniform Co
National Recreation Ass'n
Midwest Visual Education Service
A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co
Wedding and local notices from Wichita area and beyond
Bruce Ratesul and Dolores Jenkins of Wichita tied on Saturday evening. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ross Ratcliff Mr and Mrs Arnold Ratcliff Blair Ragona Rhonda and Mr and Mrs Wallace Williams. William Van Der Kamp released from Mahaska hospital in Oskaloosa recuperating at home. Dearinger home hosted film viewing from Luxemburg Germany France Belgium shot by Richard Dearinger stationed in France. Roy VanKooten of Searsboro visited J R Stanley in the Melvin Geurts home on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Ratesul
Dolores Jenkins
Wichita
Kansas
Ross Ratcliff
Arnold Ratcliff
Blair
Ragona
Rhonda
Wallace Williams
Wiliam van der Kamp
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Simaley Maillhouse
Ozro Dearinger
Ella Johnson
Dearinger
Luxemburg
Germany
France
Belgium
Dearingers
Richard
Roy van Kooten
Searsboro
J. R. Stanley
Melvin Geurts
Major art gift for Iowa's new cultural center
Frank Seiberling, director of the University of Iowa School of Art, announced that Maurice Prendergast's painting Figures in Landscape has been donated by Mrs. Charles Prendergast of Westport Conn. The gift accompanies plans for a major arts complex on the UI campus, including an art gallery addition, auditorium, music building, and teaching spaces. The development aims to enhance the Iowa river setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
University of Iowa
Frank Seiberling
U of I School of Art
Maurice Prendergast
Charles Prendergast
Westport
Conn
Prendergast
U of I
Iowa River
Junior High Cabinet of Camp Fire Girls Formed
A newly organized Junior High Cabinet within Camp Fire includes two representatives from each of five groups. The objective is city wide activities and their first service as hostesses at the Dad-Daughter banquet on February 8. Elected at the January 21 meeting were President Kim Evers Vice President Kristy Vos Secretary Pam Van Howeling. The group will meet twice a month with Mrs. Marinus Kregel as adult representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
Kim Evers
Kristy Vos
Pam van Houweling
Marinus Kregel
Roozebooms celebrate 50th wedding anniversary in Oskaloosa
Mr and Mrs John Roozeboom of 118 13th Avenue East Oskaloosa observe their 50th wedding anniversary on Thursday February 4 1965 an open house runs from two to four PM at Bethel Christian Reformed social hall Friends and relatives may call The couple have six children Henry J of Pella Route 3 with his wife commemorating their 25th anniversary that evening and Margaret De Ronde of Marion Evalena Roose Leighton Pete Leighton Janet Van Weelden New Sharon plus 21 grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roozeboom
13Th Avenue East
Oskaloosa
Bethel Christian Reformed Church
Roozeboom
Henry J
Pella
Route 3
Jake
Margaret) de Ronde
Marion
Bussey
Wilbur
Evalena) Roose
Leighton
Pete
Peter
Janet) van Weelden
New Sharon
Gilford Winegars 25th Anniversary Observed at Surprise Party
Mr and Mrs Gilford Winegar of 411 East 1st Street celebrated their 25th anniversary on November 22 1964 with a surprise party held November 20 in the evening. Family and friends including Vir Rozenboom Ronald Carrie Ruth Melvin Winegar John Ed Klein Ralph Klein James Wanders Dorothy Gerald Van Houweling Norma Wehrle Brian Duane Wanders and others attended and presented a gift. Chronicle January 28 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilford Winegar
East 1St St
Vir Rozenboom
Ronald
Carrie
Ruth
Melvin Winegar
John Ed Klein
Ralph Klein
James Wanders
Dorothy
Gerald van Houweling
Norma Wehrle
Brian
Duane Wanders
Surprise party honors Leroy Wanders in November
On November 23 a small group gathered for a surprise party with gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mathes and family, Mr. and Mrs. Connie Tukker and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Vroom and boys, and the couple’s children. A lunch and baskets completed the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Wanders
Lloyd Mathes
Connie Tukker
Lester Vroom
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A. R. Vander
Randol
Vander Ploeg
Bernice Donahue
Jack
Art Botsford
Ella
John
Helen Dykstra
Ulkins
Collins Hospital
Clelia Simpson
Yua
Kermit de Haas
Percy
Delores Timmerman
Suzie
Bill Karr
Monroe
Eddyville
Prairie City
North Mahaska
Gladys Baumann
Gladys
Blanche McDaniel
Pen Otter
Helen Smith
John Clark Farm
Rodney de Moss
Knoxville
Norfolk
Virginia
Rodney
Wavy
Ed McCuen
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Bill
Fran
Marjorie Bricker van Hemert
California
Ft. Madison
Jess
Ruby Mikesell
Claude Garrison
Marjorie
Jeanie
Reeves County
Trans- Secos
Neal Neuenhouse
West Second St
George Gegel
Pittsburgh
Penn
Burt Williams
Carload
Don's Radio & TV
Lynnville News
Harold F. Macy
Harold Macy
City Council
General Filter Co
Standard Blue Print Co
Iowa
State Hygienic Laboratories
Master Plumblers Supply , Co
Duncan Sanitary
Detroit Stoker Co
Hays Corporation
McKesson & Robbins
Brown Engineering Co
Patzig Testing Lab
Crescent Electric Supply Co
International Salt Co
Goff and Nash
American Cast Iron Pipe Co
General
U. S
Mr. and
Mrs
Gilford Winegars
Chronicle
Mesopotamia
Marion-Mahaska Farm Service
LP. Gas
Jake Vos
Logan Vanderzyl
Engine and Mower Service
Chiropractic Clinic
Broadway
Griggs & Clinton Ingines de Ruiter
Kenneth van Wyk
Hotel Pella
Des Moines
Onumwa
Officers
Paul van Wyk
Frank Overman
Corneimen
Joe Stientjes
Henry Vandevoort
Ed van Gorp
Wilbur de Joms
C. J. Culuwert
M. F. Whitney Deerewry
John Blommer
J.B. Dahm
Edward Wesselink
Nelson Vos
Jack Coul
Honard Glendening
Drs. van Dyke
Crawford & Roberts
Franklin St
the Chronicle
Lectronig
Everett Vandenberg
Lloyd Yunner Streek -Arie Boot
Boomsma Produce
Wanis Club
sVuut Woodigan
Dirk van Zante
Rotary Club
Clifford Whites Everett Ward
Direct
Chicago
South Street
Sees
Darrell Shaeter
Merlyn Vander Leent
Izaak
Women’s Federated
Robert van Semert
Mra
Robert Evera
T.T.T
Society
Hosners Kasper
Fred Whatley
West, MA
Culligan Service
van Zee Culligan
American Legion
Meury van Weellen
Warren van Sittert
Pres
Connie van den Ber
van Homert
Ed Vos
Public Library
Helen Vandenberg
Pinking Shears
Kramer Economy Shoe
Zenith
Van's
Veenstra
Long
G. R
Ray van Dyk
Mgrs
D&d
Nalwin
Poortinga
Franklin MA
van Zante
Jester
E. van Zee
van Zee Pump & Plbg
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