Monroeton area notes birth days visits and local events
The column recalls a mother’s upcoming birthday and a home in Ott y. It mentions Slim Rinehart hospitalized after an accident with a power mower, several visits from Kathy Cronkhite and Dwight Wing, 4-H judging with no scores, Teen age Toilers meetings, and various family trips and farm notes. It also covers hospitalizations, fishing trips, and community events including church classes and a large attendance at Bible School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otty
Slim Rinehart
Newton Hospital
Kathy Cronkhite
Harry and
Cleora
Des Moines
Monroe
Bill
Dwight
Sarah
Knoxville
Dorothy Crane Ann
Stanley Heatherlin
Hugh Templeton
Lloyd Shilling
Maud Richerd
Louilla
Grace Ballard
Roy Shilling
Lizzie
Nell Bundy
Alan Templeton
Dwight Wing
Delight
May van Hemert
George Dailey
Dailey
Berlin Ballard
Renee
Bill Karr
Howard McDaniels
Danville
Dwight Harvey
Roger Lath
Desensitize That Itch in 15 Minutes at Ideal Pharmacy
An advertisement claims a 15 minute relief for eczema insect bites and surface rashes with instant drying antiseptic gel. The product promises 40 cent refund if not pleased and is available at Paardekooper's Ideal Pharmacy day or night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paardekooper's
Ideal
Harrison Home Makers Meet At Mrs Memme laur Home
Miss Lizabeth Newenhouse hosts a Harrison Home Makers gathering with eight members and seven children present. Meetings featured a poem, a canning talk, and July plans for an evening picnic. Refreshments were provided and a hymn sing occurred at Bethel Christian Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Wm. Memmelaur
Russell Gosselink
Tunis Vonk
Dexter Brostrom
Vonk
Bethel Christian Reformed Church
Wm. de Heer
Leighton
James van Wyk
Ronnie
J. G. Newenhouse
First Christian Reformed Church
H. Leestma
Morrison, Ill
Jane Hagen
C and H Boosters
Dionne Randell
Barbara Houghtaling
Marilyn Houghtaling
Gloria Hagen
Deanne
Birthday gathering at Boyd home in Lower Grove
Mr and Mrs Dick Ryken hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs Fred Gonlag and son Kevin from Buffalo New York for a week with outings to Ledges State Park and an airport visit. The visit included Glen Dunwoody and Virgil Boyd households. A birthday party for Homer Boyd featured photos and a cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Ryken
Fred Gonlag
Kevin
Buffalo
N. Y
Ledges State Park
Boone
Klaus Gonlag
Oskaloosa
Ryken
Fred de Nooy
Boyd
Allan Lee van Zee
Pella
Robert Wichhart
Clarence Wichart
Ottumwa Visitors Return From East Coast Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boyd and Patricia returned home from a trip to the east coast. They traveled by train from Ottumwa to New Jersey and visited Philadelphia Washington and Arlington National Cemetery. They joined relatives for picnics and city sightseeing including Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall before returning Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Boyd
Patricia
Boyds
Ottumwa
Nerehantville
Nod
Bittner
Tryde Park
Roosevelt
Vandeeham Maton
New Jersey
Alantic City
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Arlington National Cemetery
Sammie Schmidt
Karl
Sully
John Boender
Marjorie
Bob Broadston
William Horn
Chit Broadston
Carl Latcham
Montezuma
Junior Clancy
Jill
Newton
Allen
Emi Billy Bobby
Barbara
Boyd and
Paty
Sam Schmidt
Russell reunion at Edmundson Park marked by birthdays
On July 4 at Edmundson Park the Russell reunion gathered with 32 attendees. Barbara Allen and Gary Ellin had birthdays acknowledged in Sunday School. Mr. Lloyd Efin and Gary were visitors. Mr. Bob Smith delivered the morning message citing James 4:14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Edmundson Park
Barbara Allen
Gary Ellin
Lloyd Efin
Gary
Bob Smith
James
Picnic gatherings mark Fourth of July in Knoxville area
The text records multiple calls and gatherings at various homes including Neal Willemsen and Elmer Dean in the Hoksbergen residence and the Verwers picnic at Auld Park in Knoxville. Names mentioned include Mrs Henry Naaktgeborn Allen Norman Robus Kenneth Duane Connie Johanna Ho Minne De Cook and Charles Vander. A dinner and picnic supper were served during these community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Willemsen
Elmer Dean
Nick Hoksbergen
M Hosbergen
Famil
Verwers
Auld Park
Knoxville
Henry Naaktgeboren
Allen
Norman Robus
Kenneth
Duane
Connie
Johanna Ho
Minne de Cook
Charles Vander
Community notes from Oskaloosa area Fourth of July events
Mrs Lea Visser and Sophie Flien of Oskaloosa spent Tuesday evening with the Vander Kols. Mr and Mrs Harry Van Den Sharon and Douglas Toft visited Colorado bound parents. Gertrude Anthers attended gathering in Montezuma with Jon Aathers of Seattle. The Muer family and Hope Reform church friends visited Otley, then at Lewis Van Wyk’s. Gerrit van de Voort and Neal Willemsen hosted Sunday visitations in Pella. Nelson Vos and son Mark watched fireworks in Pella and visited Arnold Bogaards. Cornie Klootwyk of Monroe visited Andrew Ustermarkt. David Vos rang up popcorn at a Fourth of July stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea Visser
Sophie Flien
Oskaloosa
Charles. Vander Kol
Harry van den
Sharon, Douglas
Stanley Toft
Colorado
Gertrude Anthers
Dan Anthers
Montezuma
Jon Aathers
Seattle
Wash
Lester Muer
Judy
Ruth
Hope Reformed Church
Westfield
Old Free
Otley
Lewis van Wyk
Newton
Gerrit Vande Voort
Pella
Neal Willemsen
Nelson Vos
Mark
Arnold Bogaards
Cornie Klootwyk
Monroe
Andrew Ustermarkt
David Vos Ward
Guthrie Center Man Survives High Voltage Dragline Incident
Jack Murphy of Guthrie Center narrowly escaped death when a dragline he operated touched high voltage near Wichita, causing a perilous close call. Emergency responders treated him at the scene and no serious injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Murphy
Guthrie Center
Wichita
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Harvey
Percy
Martha Crew
Frank Crew
Harvey Home
Jerry Martinadhe
Minnesota
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Pete Clark
California
Ray
John
Joe Clark
Ruth Saunders
Simon Vander Zyl
Herbert
Reorganization of Schools
Area 3
Dorothy
Jane
Barbara Reese
Bethel Community Center
Tripta
Indi
Hilda Martinache
Huff
Lizzie Mikesell
Gertrude Vos
Minnesota Woolen Mills
Bill Graham
St. Louis
Ilinois
Sam Nichols
Dunreath
Monroe Baptist Church
Federal Discount Corp
Livermore
Martin Naaktgeboren
A Hanson
Stave
Lake View, Iowa
Lake Lillian, Minn
Pella Supply Company
Pella, Iowa
Oskaloosa News
Lizabeth Newenhouse
Margaret Allman
Ethel Hummel
Fremont
Allman
Margaret
Raymond Webber
Cedar
Ted Cosby
Wilbur, Wash
Lower Grove News
911
Sess
Paul and
Delores Hanna
Glen Dunnwoody
Night Fairgrounds
Knoxville, Iowa
Otley News
Charles Vander Kolk
Attom Role
John Deere
Peoria
Harry Schakel
Washington
C. H. Vander Linden
Paul Vander Zyl
BORON
Ron
D-X Sunray
America
D-X Sunray Oil Company
Sunray Amfil-Continental Company
Sulsa, Oklahoma
Vander Linden
D-X
Vander Schel
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