Nearby Towns and Rural Community News Notes
Community news records visits and gatherings across Newton, Pella, and surrounding towns. Notable names include Vander Kolk, Talbot, Popma, Uiter markt, Vitermarkt, Van Essen, De Koekkoek, Ro bus, Robus, Carnahan, Laurens, Olsthorn, and Bensink. events feature family reunions, picnics at Maytag Park, church visits in Edmonton, and multiple weekend social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Vander Kolk
Cora Talbot
Carroll Talbot
Phoenix
Ariram
Martha Clark
Stella Andreas
Newton
Joe Horman
Paul
Reb van Essen
Dorothy Olsthorn
Jeane Lourens
Aart Ustermarkt
Gerrit Ver Steex
Henry Vitermarkt
Gerrit Vitermarkt
Maytag Park
Monay
Judy
LeRoy Vitermarkt
Pele Pent
Aart Vitermarkt
Marion
Aoohaby Boy
Tunis
Paul de Koekkoek
Edmonton
Canada
de Koekkoek
Gerrit” Wassen
Pella
Dake Snellers
Sharon
Sandy
Norman Robus
Jake
Norman
Andrew Uitermarkt
Zack Slocum
Marion Vanden Baard
Near Sandride
Andrew Vitermarkt
Tice Kaldenberg
Iday
Frank van Zante
Edward Daft
Nancy and
Stanley Af Hear
Stanley Af Hear Mitchellville, Mr. and Mrs. Marion ,Ter Louw and Marlin of Mingo
George Vane Dey Schel
Avis
Glen
Sully
Pant Tuwalda
Mys
Doe Harman
Roy Ritter
Howard and
Tarille
Near Keasher
Davenport
Pieme
Cresit
Turk
Gertrude
Jimmy. van. Weelden
Sally
Jake Brusvoort
Gertrude Laurens
Charles Vander Kolk
Raymond Robus
John Clyde
Kenneth
Dunne
Near Fifield
Arvin Doorenthal
Jake Sto
Jerry
Leo Stoll
Des Moines
Max Carnahan
Carnahan
J. M. Carnahan
Kenneth Carnahan
Blake Carnahan
Patty Carnahan
Arnold
Marjorie Bensink
Gilbert Meinders
Peoria News Highlights Local Life And Tragic Death
Weather turns hot accelerating grain ripening as locals harvest barley and spray for grasshoppers. Community notes a fatal accident to Arthur Hoksbergen on a field bridge and mentions funeral attendees, hospital visits, church services, and family movements in Peoria and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman A. de Jong
Brant Ver Meer
John Vos
Gerrit P. de Jong
Thomas Vander ‘Hart
John A. de Jong
Donald van Wyngarden
Herman’ A. de ‘Jong
M. Vander Hart
Jacob Vos
Allen Deur
George J. Deur
Fremont
Michigan
New Sharon
Arthur Hoksbergen
Walter van Wyngarden
William Booy
Hoksbergen
Mercy
Mahuska Hospital
Larks Club
Thomas Vander Hart
Charles Henry Vander Hart
Godert Vander Hart
Pella
Chris Vander Hart
Peter Stursma
A. C. de Jong
A. IL Roose
John Pethoven
John Swank
J. C. Lobbes
Rock Valley
Iowa
J. A. Mulder
Lobbes
Joyce Meppelink
John Vander Hart
Henry Meppelink
Henry Vander Linden
Ruth Ann
Ronald Jay
Melvin E. Dear
Rich- Farm Life Notes Fill Cordova News
Cordova community notes detail farm work and illness among Grace and Vernice, Templeton and Harvey family updates, local travel, a Red Rock dam discussion, rodeo attendance, a fatal Des Moines River incident, and a busy social scene with crops, homestead improvements, and fishing reports across Knoxville and Monroe areas.
Prairie City Social News Recaps Local Visits and Farewell
Prairie City residents and nearby visitors are listed from a week of social calls. A. Steenhoek hosts welcomed Neal Rus and Mrs. John Boortje of Pella, the Brandenhorst reunion occurred near town, and Mrs. Hessel Van Ryswyk was recently ill. The Sth Independence Day beauty queen Joan Schuttengaw was named, and Rev HJ Kuizema and son left for a three week vacation in Grand Rapids Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Karr
Abbey
Marjorie
Washington
Dodge Abbey
Karr
Kate
Bryan
Fern Alland
Nee Bricker
Allen de Heer
Fred Rankin
Deep River
Ed de Heer
Pank
Chicaco
Oss
Mart Hemert
Harry Grant
The
Tribune
Herb Owens
Moon
Red Rock
Rkunice Mikesell
Garth
Lykes Bros. U. S.co
New Orleans
Neal Rus
John Boortje
Pella
Prairie Monday
AL AL Steenhock
Newton
Joan Schuttengaw
Anke Vande Lune
Monroe
Duke van der Leest
J. G. Graham
Prairie City
Mitchellville
Monlay
Sth
Tone van Zee
Otley
AL A. Steenhoek
Don van Speren
Oskaloos
J.D. Stravers
M. van Pearsem
Hessel van Ryswyk
Dick, Steenbock
Paul Vande Lune
Son
Auke Vande
HJ. Kuizema
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Otley News
Mrs. Tice Kaldenbert
Rude Laurens
Connie Popma
Scotland
South Dakota
Abel Popma
Oux Center
Harold H. Lisk
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Bakker
Rus
Elm Creek
Elm Creek Coal Co
Peoria News
Cordova
Roy Karr
Blienna
Mand Richerd
Grace
Vernice
Nes Templeton
Hay de Heer
City Hospital
Geraldine
Jack Nichal
Methodist
Knoxville
Paul Hann
Clen Coone
Gail Frost
Highway 14
Knovville
Buy
Kuiken
G. L Farm School
Marthe Karr
Zigfeld
Templeton-Harvey
Hays
Pete Klyn
Murray van Hemert
Bend
Alvin Waardhuizen
Freddie Hoeksma
Crosley
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Studebaker
Rankin Fisher
Woody
Carlisle
Charley Smith
Leah Karr
Grace Karr
Raymond Karr
Clarence
Hazel Bricker
Pennsylvania
Brickers
Muray van Hemerts
Mary Templeton
Jimmy Huigers
Leland Stevenson
Nell
Roy Bundy
Luemma
Leonard Palmer
Alexandria
Minnesota
Fay
James Koopman
Chicago
Cronkhite Brothers
Junella van den Berg van Haaften
Dunreath
Clyde Karr
Justice of Peace
Corda
Robin
Edge Meer
George Dailey
Patty
Raymond Lancail
Robert Dailey
Baby
Earl Martineck
Myrtle Condra
Cheyenne
Harold Clark
Grant
Fifield
Verners Farm
Lola Crawley
Keokuk
Minneapoli
Murray van Memert
Murray
Riverview Park
Joy Shilling
Nebraska
Ellsworth
Samily
Perry
Lois Reed
Philco Goods
Sarah Jane Templeton Harvey
Marion County
J. M. Tharp
Tharp
Nora Comey
Clyde
Ross Rickabaugh
Harold Rickabaugh
Texas Axaun
Germany
James Apleton
Nell Muilenburg Bundy
Champeen
Griffith Mikesell
Bill Alley
de Penning’s Gamble Store
Lynnville
Montezuma Renderers
Dept. Agri
Life Insurance
New York Life Insurance Co
M. M. Dockendorff
Burdock’s
Burdock Cut Rate Lumber Co
Prairie City News
A. A. Steenhook
Gradus Vande Lune
Vivian
Gene
Oskaloosa
Bth
Brandenhorst
Federal Land Bank Farm Loans
National Farm Loan Ass
M. D. Taylor
Clark Taylor
North Market
Oskaloota
Gates & Tire
Scharing Garage
Ben Hoeksema
2Nd St
Pella Lowa
Mils Tere
Danuser
Mae
Nick van Gorp
John Harvey
Ulrich Tractor Co
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