Twins Lyle Ray and Lila Ray born in Pleasantville
Mrs. Roy Karr reports the birth of twins Lyle Ray and Lila Ray at Burbank's hospital in Pleasantville on June 18. They weighed 6 pounds 11 ounces each and the mother and babies are reported as okay. Grandmothers are Mrs. E. L. De Heer of Knoxville and Mrs. Henry Krause of Melcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Karr
Walter Pearson
Lyle Ray
Lila Ray
E. L. de Heer
Knoxville
Henry Krause
Melcher
Pella
Burbank’s Hospital
Pleasantville
Jeanne Bryant
Pella High
John W. Gwynne
Third
U. S. Dept. of Interior
Will Vriezelaar
Will Vriezelaar Jr
Colorado
Sully News items mixed with local visits and a death
A Tuesday morning appendicitis operation at Mercy hospital in Oskaloosa preceded a flurry of visits from local residents. Community members called on friends in Sully, with gatherings at homes and church lawn socials. Bert De Jong of Sully died suddenly at 48, with funeral services held at the Lutheran church and burial in Bethany Cemetery. Gerald Lamphier and daughter visited Killduff Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arietta M. Terlouw
Chadwick Ver Ploeg
Mercy
John MW. Jansen
Henry C. Terlouw
Dave Halbloom
L. L. Renaud
C. L. Renaud
Jake Elscott
Mamie Boat
Alice Dennis
Knoxvn
H. Wisgerhof
Marcille
Carleen
Gerrit Wisgerhof
Lester Wisgerhof
Sue
Diane
Newton
C. B. Welle
Gerald Lamphier
Maytag
Joe Smith
Des Moines
Hattie Smith
League For Service of the First Reformed Church
Nick Gosselink
Kentucky
Bert de Jong
Sully Cafe
Willard de Jong
Bernie Menninga
Donald Tuinstra
Art Huyser
Jesse Carpenter
Harry de Jong
Pella
John de Jong
Tainter
Fred de Jong
Sully
Louis de Jong
Baxter
Don de Jong
Lutheran Church
Bethany
Carmen
Edward Earp
Killduff
Pella Visitors Highlight Weekend Church Activities
Mrs H J Bensink of Pella visited daughter Anne Engbers and family. Ladies Aid of the Christian Reformed church met with host Mrs Dave Jabaai. Miss Venhuizen of Denver Colorado stayed with Gysbert Beekhuizen. Tone Nunikhoven and family from near Pella attended Sunday services. Marinus Roozeboom and family from Pella visited Wm Wanders. Mrs Roozeboom attended church. Miss Junella Hoksbergen visits Henry W Vander Horst near Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Bensink
Pella
Anne Engbers
Christian Reformed Church
Dave Jabaai
Venhuizen
Denver
Colorado
Gysbert Beekhuizen
Tone Nunikhoven
Near Pella
Marinus Roozeboom
Wm. Wanders
4-H camp builds world view at Lake Ahquabi
Velma Vriezelaar led Marion County 4-H girls at the June 25 28 camp near Indianola with teams representing China India Russia and Great Britain. Girls from Mahaska Warren Decatur Poweshiek and Marion counties participated in sports music crafts and nature study. Velma was chosen to speak for Marion County at the assembly. Nearby organizers and families attended picnics and local events including a pressure cooker training school in Pella and birthday gatherings for Miss Nellie Vriezelaar and Mrs Brummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JL. W. Vriezelaar
Velma’ Vriezelaar
Summit Strivers
Lake Ahquabi
China
India
Russia
Great Britain
Mahaska
Warren
Decatur
Poweshiek
Marion
General Assembly
Velma
Marion Co
J. W. Vriezelaar
Henry Siefkas
Marcia
Enid
Osceola
Indianola
Joe Clarke
Red Rock Township
A. L. Dykstra
Glen
Rosetta Hevelin
Knoxville
Henry Ver Woert
Arthur Vriezelaar
Terry
H. W. Vriezelaar
Richard Collins
John Vriezelaar
Mr. Collins
Marion County
al Bion
Iowa State College
Marshall County
G. Gross Rogers
Ames
Pella High School
Pella
Nellie Vriezelaar
Local Notes From Otley and Surroundings
Otley News reports on hospital visits and recoveries in Oskaloosa including Mrs. Peter Vos and Mrs. Bertha Brummel. It notes staff changes at the Cut Rate store in Pella, and a serious accident involving Tracy Ver Steege in Cedar Rapids. Social visits occur among Vander Kolk Ustermarkt Lille and De Leeuw families with travel plans to Chicago and Clinton Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Herman
Robert van Essen
Vernon Klein
W. Angove
Gerrit
Wink
Pella
Ethel Wittenburg
Buwalda
Bertha Brummel
Mary Klein
Anne de Cook
Mercy
Oskaloosa
Raymond Robus
Charles Vander Kolk
Mrs. Robus
Peter H. Vos
Joyce Vos
Henry Breuklander
Mahaska Hospital
Hubert Breuklander
Tracy Ver Steege
Cedar Rapids
Gerrit Ver Steeg
Uitermarkt
George Ryke
Corneal Lille
Aart Uitermarkt
John Lille
Andrew Bandstra
Peoria
Lester van Haaften
Iowa
Aart Ustermarkt
Kryn Wielard
Wielard
Chicago
John de Leeuw
Clinton
Wisconsin
Ethel Wittenberg
Paul Bowald
Galesburg News Highlights Neighbor Visits and Local Events
Mrs K Carpenter reports visits across Newton and Des Moines. Mrs F W Jacobs of Newton stays with Mrs Roy Dearinger others attended Better Brush party. several unable to attend. Families including Dearinger Kling and Dearinger households hosted and visited Sunday. Hospital entries include Mrs Ralph Clausen for major surgery and Mamie Mercer admitted for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Carpenter
F. W. Jacobs
Newton
Roy Dearinger
Joe
Bobbie Kaldenberg
Joe Kaldenberg
Harold Schnug
Orville Carnahan
Reasner
Francis Heemsbergen
Freeman Kling
Howard Dearinger
Karen Sue
Arthur Dearinger
Roll Kroh
Springfield
Ohio
Frank ‘Krop
Floyd Kent
Donna Joe
Mary Lou
Loell Carpenter
Kenneth Carpenter
Lester Mick
Linda and
Kenton
Curtis Dearinger
Ralph Clausen
Des Moines
Francis Jacobs
Des Des Moines
Clifford Dearinger
Loreen
Prairie City feed mill fire prompts heavy losses
Prairie City fire department and Monroe fire crew battled an over heated motor blaze at the Prairie City feed mill for nearly two hours. Losses hit machinery, equipment and the building owned by Geurts and Wagaman. Other notes mention residents traveling or visiting, plus minor local updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta M. Steenbock
Prairie City
Monroe
Geurts and Wagaman
H. J. Kuizema
Michigan
Charley Groeneweg
Pella
Geneva
Wisconsin
G. S. Steenbock
Robert de Wit
Monroe News Highlights Local Achievements and Visits
Lyle Clevenger earned an Institute of Aeronautical Sciences award at Iowa State College for talks on employment paths for graduates. The Vander Ploegs and Oggs visited Chicago relatives while Bernice Van Buren, Dean of Women at Moody Bible Institute, stayed with Ed Van Buren’s family. Melvin Van Wyk was injured in a car post accident with Delores in university care, and cast removal occurred for Delores. Frank Farmer hosted a family reunion for niece Mrs Hugh Ahern of Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Clevenger
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
Iowa State College
Lyle
Alrie Clevenger
Aeronautical Engi
C.D. Vander Ploeg
Wallace Ogg
Chicago
Bernice van Buren
Moody Bible Institue
Ed van Buren
Earl Edgerton
Richvate
California
Delores
University Hospital
Iowa City
Frank Farmer
Insurance and Savings Offer by WM Dieleman
WM Dieleman of Sully Iowa advertises insurance for farm and city property including bail on crops and auto policies, urges readers to start a savings account with life insurance, and promises to call on interested prospects. Call 50 or write P. O. Box 146 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sully
P. O
WM. Dieleman
Lowa
Local Families Attend Scout Camp and Return Home
Des Moines families including E E Draper Wood Turner Klein and Lee Turner with Chas Hanes and other relatives visited, Ted Harbour returned home after discharge from Germany, Monroe Boy Scout Troop and Rev Pennington attended Camp Mitigwa June 15 22 with members listed. Bob Greenslade also visited for a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Draper
Des Moines
A. L. Wood
Hampton
Francis Turner
Davenport
Joe Turner
Tommy
Vernon Klein
Otley
Walter Lee Turner
Chas. Hanes
Turner
Ted Harbour
Germany
Monroe
Camp
Mitigwa
Geo. Pennington
Chas. Rupert
John Pennington
Larry Duncan
Charl Shaffer
Roger Crane
Marvin Sloan
Pat Elliott
David Hawkins
Dean Wilson
Dwight Young
Maurice Valentino
James Jones
Bob Greenslade
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Cordova
Azel
Paul
Sam Nichols
Duane Amos
Marzette Reese
Otley Coops
Swimming Pool
Blanche Templeton
Wanda Howard
4-H
Ahquabi
Tink
James Templeton
Blanche
Coretta
Burlington
Wabash
Lloyd Powers
Parsons
Farmers Home Adminsion
Gene L. Hoffman
A. Robert Koch
Professional
Centerville
Court House
Eugene ‘Allbaugh
Bill Karr
Loren Bowen
van Hemert
George Dailey
Ted Buttery
Tink Buttery
Dwight Dietrick
Marion Rinehart
Fisher's Point
Leech Lake
Walker
Minnesota
Mary
Susan Templeton
Delight Wing
Gloria Marquis
Woodburn
de Penning's Gamble Store
Lynnville
Montezuma Renderers
Dept. Agri
Fowler Telephone Company
Lennox Auto Fyre
Kersbergen & Co
Sully News
Tracy News
Usclea
Summit News
Maxwell Carnahan
Reasnor
Don Poortinga
Francis Poortinga
Mary Jane
Dorothy Fay
Linda Kay
Marion Poortinga
Tice Kaldenberg
Andrew Uitermarkt
Vander Kolk
Ver Stee
Jake Uitermarkt
William A. Vriezelaar
Otley News
Co-operative Dairy Breeders Association
Guernseys
Jerseys
Bion Hunt
Gerrit Dieleman
Galesburg
Mamie Mercer
Skiff Memorial Hospital
SteeEey
Atoi
Cizens
Prairie City News
Monroe News
H.W. Vriezelaar
SEI
Veenstra Appliance Company
West Side Square
W. H. Myers & Son
Pleasantville, Iowa
Colfax Sales Company
Jasper
Newton Sale
Bell, Clippinger
Shields
First National Bank of
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