News From Nearby Towns And Rural Communities
Mrs Don De Prenger reports gatherings in Pella and Leighton with families visiting, weddings discussed, a ball park meeting, and a 50 guest anniversary. Note of hospital stays for M De Prenger and Nellie Vander Linden, and Danny De Prenger’s illness. Community clubs hosted picnics and sewing for Red Cross with August planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Harold de Bruin
Henry Veenstra
Red Cross
Lou van Rowel
Joe Brummel
Donna
Carol Boerelyn
Uride
Wagner
Insurance Advice to Insure Now in Sully Iowa
WM. Dieleman of Sully Iowa urges readers to insure for farm and city property and crop bail, auto insurance in all branches, and to start a savings account with a life insurer for retirement income. He recommends good companies and low rates and provides contact by phone 50 at Bully or P. O. Box 146 for a call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Dieleman
Sully
Iowa
County Line 4-H Club Meets. Vriezelaar Hospitalized
The County Line 4-H Club gathered June 16 at the Vander Hart home with Bruce Van Roekel giving a talk on corn borers and a group discussion on DDT and 2 4. Plans for a club tour were made and refreshments served to attendees. Mrs H W Vriezelaar remains in Des Moines Lutheran Hospital following major surgery. family and friends visited Sunday afternoon. Martha Carol and Glen Ver Woert visit Knoxville with the Gilchrists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Vriezelaar
County Line
Donald and
Doyle Vander Hart
Bruce van Roekel
John Vriezelaar
Elwyn Ver Dught
Bruce
Merrit van Roekel
Mary
Coralee Vriezelaar
Twila Ver Dught
H. W. Vriezelaar
Arthur Vriezelaar
Terry
Twila Jean Balmer
John Pringle
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Vriezelaar
Martha Carol
Glen Ver Woert
Herbert Gilchrist
Knoxville
Souvenir Spoon Collection Grows With National Ties
A letter from New York describes five Souvenir spoons received from Mr. and Mrs. John Lautenbach. States featured include Virginia Massachusetts Montana and a Montreal spoon with Multnomah Falls. The writer plans to mount and catalogue the collection and reflects on a recent Madison Square Garden fight and patriotic verses about America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lautenbach
New York City
Bam
Tearnat
Montreal
Multnomah Falls
Baptist camp attendees listed at Clear Lake
Rev TH KE Ketcham and nineteen youths from the Baptist church attend the Christian Life Camp at Clear Lake Iowa. Names include Dean Kool Burton Den Otter Duane Bowens Floyd Van Rockel John Nearmeyer Tat erne Nearmeyer Ralph Masters John C Van Iys wyk Norma Jean Bricker Donna Allard Roger Crane Veldino Van Rockel Jean Ammer Eleanor Eloise Masters Sheryl Nearmeyer Donna McConeghey LaVonne Van Wyk with Evelyn Crum as counselor. Mrs Hugh Holmes and son and Wayne Holmes of Mission South Dakota stay with Martha Schrader. Vriezelaar residence listed for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
J. W. Pringle
Arthur Vriezelaar
TH. KE. Ketcham
The
Baptist Church
Clear Lake
Iowa
Dean Kool
Burton den Otter
Duane Bowens
Floyd van Rockel
John Nearmeyer
Taterne” Nearmeyer
Ralph ’ Masters
John and C Van_ iys
Newborn 10 lb daughter to Mr and Mrs Wilde Van Der Wilt
The couple welcomed a 10 pound daughter Friday at Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton. Agnes Willemsen is the mother prior name. Also notes Vernon Van Der Camp had major surgery at St Thomas Hospital Marshalltown Saturday morning. Adam Kling returned home from Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa last week. Mrs Marie Brand and Miss Hertha Geenen left for two week visit in Grand Rapids Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilde van der Wilt
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Agnes Willemsen
Vernon van der Camp
St. Thomas Hospital
Marshalltown
Adam Kling
Mercy
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Stoffel Mulzer
Pfe
Case van Gilst
Sully
Peter van Gilst
Saipan
Netherlands
Arthur Bennink
First Reformed Church
Pfe. van Gilst
John van Gilst
Andrew Samson
Reasner
Joe Sjaardema
Ressner
Albert Rozendaal
Many Local Residents Attend Family and Social Events
Mrs Leslie Sylvester underwent major surgery at Skil hospital Newton last week. Cousins and relatives gathered in Knox City for Louie Shutts funeral. Rozendaal and Shacks visited Mercy and other family homes in Oskaloosa and Des Moines area. Several travelers visited Holland and Des Moines Air Show while extended visits to Chew Mes cottage continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Sylvester
Skil Hospital
Newton
Murray. Shutts
Leslie Shuts
Cliff Hazelwood
Knox City
Louie Shut
Pred’ Rozendaal
Mercy Hospital
John Kellseoten
Oliver Jones
Fred Shenton
Wizerhof
Genn Youngberg
Marie Brand
Delmar’ Shultz
Terry
Roger
Earl Graham
Marty
Charles Renaud
Phoenix
Arizona
California
Portland Oregon
Alice Shutts
Leslie Shutts
Bert Shutts
Otis Denninger
Loren Eldridge
Murray Shutts
Clit Hazelwood
Gase Vonk
Holland
Des Moines
Fred de Jong
Social Notes From Galesburg And Nearby Homes
Galesburg society rounds up visits with Mr and Mrs Andrew Hoek and family from Richland as supper guests of Francis Neemsbergen. Mrs Roy Dearinger weekends in Newton Jacobs home. Rolland Knopf and family dine with Dale White near Lynnville. Nellie Slot honored at birthday dinner at Pool Park with James Slot C Dingeman Ken Carpenter Karla Kay Dennis. Visitors include Johnnie Schippers Connie Sue Koopman and Ger man. Carl Carpenter hosted Kenneth Carpenter overnight. Church Ladies Aid finished cleaning Christian Church Wednesday. Larry Hendricks visited Larry De, Margaret Lorence Osweld spent Friday in State Center. Sukkel and Rud Breen plus Una Ray visited the Terpstra home Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Hoekstra
Richland
Francis Neemsbergen
Roy Dearinger
Jacobs
Newton
Town
Rolland Knopf
Gene
Morris
Dale White
Lynnville
Pool Park
Nellie Slot
James Slot
C. Dingeman
Kennesh Carpenter
Karla Kay
Dennis
Johnnie Schippers
Connie Sue
M Koopman
Ir. German
Carl Carpenter
Kenneth Carpenter
Christian Church Ladies Aid Society
Larry Hendricks
Larry de
Margaret Lorence
Osweldent Priday
State Center
Richard
Ver Steegh reunion attendees list scattered surnames
Attendees included Art Ver Steeg and his spouse, John Ver Steeg and spouse, Wilbur Ver Steeg and Dennis Lee, Chester Zrickel and Rose Ann, Harry Ver Stees and Ralph, Elma Louise, Elizabeth Oliver and Mrs. Merle Zic ci and Katherine Ann, Howard Deariner, Fol Ver Stee and Karen Sue, Roy Ver Stee and Roy Vander k, Arthur Dear roer and Mrs. Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ageerie Mere Ee
Art Ver Steeg
John Ver Steeg
Wilbur Ver Steeg
Dennis Lee
Chester Zrickel
Rose Ann
Harry Ver Stees
Ralph
Richard
Elma Louise
Elizabeth Oliver
Merle Zicci
Katherine Ann
Howard Deariner
Fol Ver Stee
Karen Sue
Roy Ver Stee
Roy Vanderk
Arthur Dearroer
Howard
Grass and Animals Breeds Taught in Simple Lesson
Pamela Ryerson and Pamela Sherrill with Mr and Mrs Harry Zickel and Mr and Mrs Will Ver Steg feature a lesson stating that anyone who can tell different animal breeds apart can learn to know one grass from another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryerson and
Sherrill
Pamela
Harry Zickel
Will Ver Steg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leighton News
Don de Prenger
Gerrit van Rockel
Irma
Ruby Leydens
Pella
Herm Wyngarden
John de Prenger
M de Prenger
Nellie Vander Linden
Connie Englehoven
Aaron Brummel
Will Synhorst
What Cheer
Floyd Brummel
John Boerelyn
Carol
Henry Kempe
Charles Lytle
Freddie
Ottumwa
Perry Lytle
F. B. den Burger
Charlene Spoelstra
Mel
Bart Bandstra
Howard Glendenning
Lin
Clarence den Adel
Burlington
Richard Denning
Moline
Minais
Gerald Ver Steeg
Gail
Tho
Jahn van Zonk
Ernest de Cook
Mary de Cook
Peter
Clarence
Eldora
Den
Rose Hill
Howard Rowland
Danny de Prenger
C. E. Society
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Elaine Vander Ploeg
Betty Rempe
Thu
Mildred Mugen
Bob Hagen
Joe K. Brummel
Farm Bureau
Ball Park
Hhenezer Reformed Church
Leighton
William Rempe
Edgar Guest
William de Brenger
Katrina
Joy den Burger
Delores Intvelt
Eunice Rempe
Ed den Burger
Bob Duffus
Buela Klein
Harry’ den Burger
Nan Heemstra
Minnie Rillihan
Cynthia de Prenger
William van’ Sant
Donna Busby
Bert van Arendonk
Bonnie Beurkens
Nola Boat
van der Veer
Jake van der Veer
NTU
Ford
Dearborn
All Word Tractors
Nick van Gorp
John Harvey
Ulrich Tractor Co
Summit News
de Penning’s Gamble Store
Montezuma Renderers
Dept. Agri
Crier
Hot Springs
Vice Winia
Philadelphia
Whittier
Massachusetts
Helena
Montana
Wil
Mexico
Aleny
Monroe News
Sully News
Federal Land Bank Farm Loans
National Farm Loan Ass
M. D. Taylor
Clark Taylor
North Market
Vander Melen Bros
Peoria, Iowa
Goodyear
Galesburg
John Nyy
Mart Hoksema
Vogelaar
Erty
Ay Is
Henderson
Joan
Sue
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