Summit School reunion and community notices in nearby towns
The second annual Summit School reunion is set for Thursday at 1:30 p.m. July 18 on school grounds with a short program and potluck. The Lamp Lighters of Otley Church sponsor an ice cream social July 12 at the Otley church grounds. Numerous local visits, family updates, and gatherings are listed, including Vriezelaar and Vander Ploeg family events in Monroe, Des Moines, Knoxville, and Pella, plus a cystic fibrosis film talk and hospital mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit School
Lamp Lighters
Socety
Otley Reformed Church
Otley
Roy Vander Ploeg
Minnesota
Priscilla Vander Ploeg
Ics
Harley Green
Monroe
Elmer Voge
Cliford
J. Oskaloosa
de Jorg
Mary Vreseiaas
Verlan Pulver
Prairie City
Pella
Terry Vriezelaar
Bobby Fisher
H.W. Vriezelaar
Myron van Wyk
Arthur van Waardhuizen
Rene van Engelhoven
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Masonic Hall
Knoxville
Robert Fraizer
State University of Iowa
Marion County
Art Vriezelaar
Terry
Beth
Yellowstone Park
Loren West
Boulder
Colorado
Saly
John Vriezelaar
Susan
Vriezelaar
Dean Vriezelaar
Vander Ploeg
Dowar
Ur Vander Ploeg
Kurt
Kathy
Karlin
Kit
Baptisms and social notes from First Reformed Church
Prairie City News reports six girls baptized at First Reformed Church with Irin Jungling leading evening services. It also covers visits, Ladies Aid meeting details, weekend family gatherings, health notes, accidents, and several June/July weddings including Hermison Brower, Vander Pol Rouwerhorst, Van Peursen Vande Kamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Wilbur Vander Kraan
George van Zee
Meredith van Zee
Orville Dunkin
Pella
Dick Rus
Byron Center
Michigan
Coal Ridge News summary of local church and visits
Sunday School is at 10 and preaching at 11 led by Rev. R Ritzhaupt of Newton. Nick Tubbs visited the Walter Pearson home Saturday evening and joined his parents Ted and Mrs. Tubbs for Sunday dinner at grandmother Mrs. C F Blackman’s. Tubbs departs Sunday for Alaska for Army service. Carroll De Zwarte family and Ted Tubbs hosted Sunday afternoon visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Ritzhaupt
Newton
Pfe
Nick Tubbs
Walter Pearson
Ted Tubbs
C. F. Blackman
Tubbs
Des Moines
Alaska
Carroll de Zwarte
Private Marion's 14 day leave homecoming weekend
Private Marion arrived home Saturday morning for a 14 day leave. His father Charles Bailey and brother Harold drove to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri to bring him home. Harvey and other relatives visited throughout the weekend at various homes in the area including Knoxville Des Moines Gosport and Baxter with numerous Bailey family gatherings and kin visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Charles Bailey
Harold
Ft. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Arvella
Harvey
Jim Bailey
Auld Park
Knoxville
Sherman Durham
Fairfield
C. J. Anderson
Wilbur Crosby
Shires
W. A. Anderson
Ray Anderson
Gosport
Harry de Haan
Des Moines
Percy Clement
Orville Hauser
Jeff Spiers
Baxter
Joe Davidson
Lineville
Miss Dale Mason Visits Des Moines Sister
Dale Mason visited at the home of her sister Mrs Reeves in Des Moines. Callers in the late afternoon Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs George Nichols in Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Moore
Dale Mason
Reeves
Des Moines
Charles Bailey
George Nichols
Knoxville
Vernon Jay treated for infected hand at Mercy hospital
Lynnville News reports Vernon Jay was hospitalized in Mercy hospital Oskaloosa for a few days this week with an infected hand after injuring his thumb joint on Saturday. Beth Jay stays with her aunt while Mrs. Jay visits the hospital. Raleigh Stanley of Hollandale Minnesota visited Guerts family and joined a Sunday trip to Colorado Springs with Mrs. Guerts and daughters Sherry Debra and Vicki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Jay
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Beth Jay
Ollie
Raleigh Stanley
Hollandale
Minn
Melvin Guerts
Mrs
Stanley
Mrs. Guerts
Sherry
Debra
Vicki
Colorado Springs
Local visitors and summer plans noted around Grinnell
Michael and Dennis McKim of Long Beach and their grandmother Mrs Harold Macy visited in Grinnell and Eddyville areas last week for a summer stay with relatives. Mrs Vern Ratcliff traveled from Grinnell to La Hebra Cal for several weeks with her son-in-law and daughter. The group shared a July 4 picnic with Mrs Harlan Macy, and Arthur Lincoln and family visited Grinnell, John Russell home, and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Johnson
Marvin Norman
Michael
Dennis McKim
Harold F. Macy
Harlan Macy
Grinnell
Arthur Lincoln
John Russell
Nellie
Hazel Lincoln
Dysart Town Assessor Iver Shupe Dies at 85
Iver Shupe of Dysart died recently at age 85. He served as the town assessor for 40 years, shaping local property valuations and civic decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver Shupe
Dysart
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Kyla
Arthur Vriezelaar
Blain Vriezelaar
Dean
Kenneth Vanden Berg
Orie Breed
Parl van Memert
Danville
Iowa
Clarence Bricker
Henry Ver Woert
Leland Reed
W. J. Rice
Weig
Blank Memorial Hospital
Lake FL
Rica
Gioria
Max EU
Com
Ray Vandaard Garlen
Francis van Dusseldorp
David
Diane
Raymond Hevelin
Linda
Barbara
L. van Dusseldorp
Summit News
H. W. Vriezelaar
Gtucco
van den Berg Elec. and Paint Co
Prairie City News
Martin van Essen
Dick Vriesen
Brian
Gibbsville
Wisconsin
Roy Buitenwerf
Ladies Aid Society
The
Nellie Elsen
Andrew Steenbock
Anna van Essen
Bertha van der Linden
Southeast Asia
George van der Schel
John Geurts
Gerrit van Zante
Jacob Schut
Jimmy Clark
Jim Clark
John Breed
Ray Keuning
John van Engleberg
Iwin Keuning
Frank Jaarsma
Kleinendorst
Kleinenhorst
Grand Rapids
Vriesman
Anna Neotselang
Arnie
Maggie ‘Looper
Jack Int
Orange City
Robert Int
Marshalltown
Jack
John Ayers
Skiff
George Vander
Lynn
Springfield
Illinois
Dick “van Zeeve
Marguerite Wil- Runnells
Morgan Church
Dalia Cemetery
Margaret Cowe
Rodger Stings
Lee
Colfax
Kim Invelt
Gerrit Schut
Robert Colyn
Janice Hermison
John Brower
Anna Vander Pol
Melvin Rouwerhorst
Archie van Peursem
Gary Vande Kamp
Harry Schakel
Coal Ridge News
General Electric
van Berkum
Lynnville News
Vina Renaud
Kuyper
Billy Graham
New York
Woi-Tv
ABC Network
Conn
Madison Square Garden
Paul Mickelson
Rca-Victor
Gann
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