Van Sooten family vacation and local notices
Sally News reports Sally Van Sooten leaves for a week in the Black Hills. Items note births at Mahaska hospital Oska loosa Scott Lee Ver Ploeg and William James Talsma at Skiff Newton. Community events include Sal ly Christian school alumni banquet August 1 with tickets by July 22 and July 15 committees meeting at the Christian Reformed church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Gertrude
Henritta van Sooten
Black Hills
Dick Ver Ploeg
Scott Lee
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Leonard van Genderen
Dick J. Ver Ploeg
Sally Christian School
Christian Reformed Church
Don de Jong
Louie Dickeman
Norman
Eddy
Ralph de Vries
Joan
Leonard
Les van Wyk
Eldon
Wesley
Darwyn
Mar
Otley Couple Welcome Daughter Debra Kaldenberg
Debbie Kaldenberg is the newborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kaldenberg of Otley born Thursday July 11 at Skiff hospital Newton. Grandparents are Mrs. Bessie Kaldenberg and Mr. and Mrs. Tunis Blom. Debbie is visiting grandparents in Sully. Mrs. Tunis Blom visited Tuesday evening with Mrs. Gerrit J. Jansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lys
Duane van Zante
Bruce
Marcha de Jong
Lillian Keene
Emerson
Holdridge
Nebraska
Sully
Keene
Gerrit van Norden
Gerrit Roorda
Wilmar
Minnesota
Henry Roorda
Pella
Jennie Harselaar
G. Munsen
Rock Valley
Milo Vande Krol
Oskalosa
Bernard
Lambert Vanier Beek
Ruth Circle
Christian Reformed Church
Sully Park
Rienk Zylstra
Linda
Arthur
Tunis Nikkel
Nelson
Edith Stek
Cornie Vos
J. Vos
William Lanser Jr
Paul Bandstra
Edwin Raels
Dawn
Henry D. Jansen
Cornie Jansen
James Nikkel
C. van Kooten
Norma
Eddy
John Jansen
Kathy
Gene
Wiebe Goodyk
Cecil van Rees
John van Manen
Henry Nikkel
Jean
L. L. van Rees
David
Gilbert Stivers
Amond van Wyk
Daugh
Henry C. Ter- Jouw
Anne Lanser
Ray Buitenwerf
Lucy Kramer
Bernie Vos
Lewis van Wyk
Henry Vander Weerdt
Vernon
Lambert Vander Beek
Otley
Skiff
Newton
Bessie Kaldenberg
Tunis Blom
Debbie Kaldenberg
Gerrit J. Jansen
David van Dusseldorp
Larry Vander Hart
Monroe
Elaine Vander Hart
Diane van Dusseldorp
Dave Vander Ploeg
Knoxville
Arthur de Vries
Carl de Vries
Wayne Stewart
San Francisco
California
Forest
Hedrick
Heddricks
Jasper
Marion County Line
Oskaloosa Social Notes Modern Wide-ranging Visits
Oskaloosa residents welcomed visitors from Michigan, Illinois, California and beyond as relatives and friends visited local households. The CCC club held its annual gathering at Cedar school grounds with seven members present. Local couples returned from travels and college activities while others attended picnics and summer arrangements around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth van Maanen
Grand Rapids
Mich
Gerrit Kelderman
John Fynaardt
Eddyville
J. G. Newenhouse
Roger Newen
Chicago
Johanna
Jennie de Ronde
James
van Wyk
Ronnie
C.C.C
Cedar School
Leetsma
Morrison, Ill
First Christian Reformed Church
Muskegon
S. M. Massie
Fremont
Marshalltown
W. Cassidy
Grimes
Winona
Minn
Harlingen
Tex
D. R. Gosselink
Pella
A. Grundman
Dirk and
Susan Underhill
Inglewood
Cal
P. van Gilst
Wright
Local families host lawn parties amid February surgery
Saaspanells Summit Mra and H W Vriezelaar with Mr and Mrs John Vriezelaar and Susan hosted a Thursday lawn party serving homemade ice cream cake coffee and lemonade. Relatives and friends helped with chores while John recovered from surgery on February 28. Guests included Verl Ver Dught Howard Churchhill Bernard Zerley Brent Blake and Barry of Monroe among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vriezelaar
Susan
Ted
John
Verl Ver Dught
Howard Churchhill
Bernard Zerley
Brent
Blake and
Barry
Monroe
Roy Vander Ploeg
Craig
Sydney
Pricilla
Grady
A. de Vries
Pella
Maria Rae Heemstra
Susan Vriezelaar
Glenn Beyer
David van Dusseldorp
Joan van Wyk
Byron
Roger de Vries
Carl de Vries
Mary Beth Heemstra
Ilene Beyer
Kathy
J. W. Lloyd
I. N. McDaniel
Des Moines
L. Reed
Tom Dick
Harry
Colfax
Henry Ver Woert
Mary Lou van Wyk
Kathy Crane
Nappenese
Indiana
Carl Crane
Community visits and family news from Newton area
A run of social updates notes visits by former Monroe pastor and friends to a Jopen house, Newton residents visiting in Anie Ver Dught and Van Roekel homes, newborn Rickey Allen to the Brower family, and various relatives spending time with kin across Newton Kellogg and Knoxville. Several visitors from San Diego and Denver are mentioned along with birthday and dinner gatherings in local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Baptist Church
Monroe
Jopen House
J. J. Buwalda
Newton
Anie Ver Dught
Aart van Roekel
Mathilda
Pella
John G. van Roekel
John Legrand
James Wilson
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Floyd Wilson Cime
Archie Bowans
Loren Bowans
Pearl Hummel
Betty Marshall
Ronnie
Rowans
Maytag Park
Beverly Verought
Leon Ray
Kellogg
Peggy
Penny Long
Washington
Iowa
Ray Davis
Wilford Brower
Cedar Rapids
Dick Aalbers
Wilbur van Wyngarden
Wanda Stewart
Grenola
Kansas
John Wyngarden
Judy
Lynn
William McConeghey
Paul McConeghey
Carl McConeghey
Knoxville
Donna Ver Dught
Sunday School and Boroughing Service at Coal Ridge
The community holds Sunday School at 10 and a Boroughing service at 11 led by Rev. Ritzhaupt of Newton. Visitors and family gatherings are noted, with multiple residents and relatives attending picnics, reunions, and calls in Knoxville and surrounding towns last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritzhaupt
Newton
R. Ritzhaupt
Alma Avery
Geo. Sherlock
Auld Park
Knoxville
Ivy, McCallum
Jean
Canoga Park
California
Marjorie Heffelfinger
Garners
Poffenbargers
Wilbur Crosby and
Crosby
Margie Crosby
Polla
Dan
Saginers
Michigan
G. H. Franklin
Community Birthday Tea At Collins Hospital Knoxville
Anne Verought hosted a birthday party for her daughter Donna Verought on her 11th birthday. Guests included Lana Munson Shirley Rankin Jacque Zerley Marcia Munson Virginia Hoagland Judy Kaldenberg Donna Van Zante Marcia Thomason Judy Sherwood Donna Verought Beverly and Anla Jane. Some could not attend due to a camp trip to Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins Hospital
Knoxville
Anne Verought
Donna
Lana Munson
Shirley Rankin
Jacque Zerley
Marcia Munson
Virginia Hoagland
Judy Kaldenberg
Donna van Zante
Marcia Thomason
Judy Sherwood
Donna Verought
Beverly
Anla Jane
Clear Lake
Beth Vriezelaar
Arthur Vriezelaar
Beth
Carol Jean Honnold
Susan Vriezelaar
Barbara Cryer
Lois Carter
Debbie Reeves
Dean de Haal
Arla Jane Verught
Postmaster C. C. Lightfoot Retires After 81 Years
C C Lightfoot retires after a lengthy tenure as Onslow postmaster spanning eight decades. He recalls a lean period when he remitted surplus funds to Des Moines by bank draft, only to be told to pay in cash not cashing banking facilities. Des Moines warned him. Onslow Savings Bank stood as a strong institution in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Lightfoot
Onslow
Tim
Des Moines
Onslow Savinga Bank
Peter Breed Subdued Surgery Shift at Des Moines Hospital
Monroe News reports that Peter Breed underwent surgery Thursday morning July 11 at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines instead of Monday as previously listed. His condition is satisfactory. Also noted are various local visits and travel plans of area residents including families associated with Vander Pols, Stines, Stotlers, Kaldenbergs, and Dickmans, plus an upcoming open house for Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Shearer on July 21 at Anoka First Baptist Church to celebrate their Silver Wedding Anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora van Essen
Linda Gray
Eddyville
Howard Hernoke
Monroe
Leland
Arthur de Vries
Anie de Vries
Pella
W. C. Woody
Arizona
W. Lewis
Pheonix
Max Tool
Debbie
Judith Ann
Blank Memorial Hospital
Edward Aalbers
Peggy
State Center
Towa
Aalbers
Frank Aalbers
Prairie City
Gradus Vaiezelna
Kathryn
James Vaiezelaar
Clint
Kent
Blaine Vriezelaar
Stanley
Dean
Clare McCauley
John Vriezelaar
Marion County
Marion County Historical Society
Knoxville
Mary Vriezelaar
Kay Woody
Larry Laird
Clear Lake
Regular Baptist
Mary's
Nancy Bevans
Kathy Vander Ploeg
Janice Klien
Virginia Blackledge
Sally Rivemouth
LeAnn van Dusseldorp
Waunlla
Mason City
Terry Vriezelaar
Billy Warrick
Donald Booker
Happy Kingery
Johnny Bran’ Nen
Bapti
Newton
Uied
Peter Breed
Lutheran
Joyce
Jimmy
Earl Kaldenberg
Don Kaldenberg
Orville Kaldenberg
Beverly Hills
Calif
Richard Dickman
H. G. Dickman
Richard
San Francisco
California
Korea
Gerald Lovett
Gary
Wilbur Broderson
Connie Huigen
Horace Cash
Charles Fleenor
Carl Ammer
Sac City
First Baptist Church
Anoka
Clarence Sharer
Shearer
Local Visits Highlight Leighton Community Socials
Leighton residents hosted and visited friends from Oskaloosa Denver Holland and Pella amid church circle activities. Lydia Circle of Ebenezer Reformed Church held an afternoon meeting with devotions and mission study led by local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Rempe
Lester Plate
Oskaloosa
Abe Rempe
Leo Martin
Denver
Colorado
Donald Kennedy
Gary Boogerd
John
Ruth
Holland
Michigan
Harold de Bruin
John de Bruin
Hl. G. Kemper Homtesses
Herman Bogard
Donna Boerlyn
Connie Sedrel
Basements Can Be Helpful Yet Problem Prone
Basements offer storage workshops and rec rooms but can pose issues that need fixes. Before tiling a painted concrete floor check moisture and conditions, and avoid tiling over paint unless worn thin. For paint removal apply dye in hot water, soak, scrub, wash, dry, then proceed with tiling preparations. A porch extension at a corner improves ventilation and lighting for hot weather.
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Oskaloosa News
Lizabeth Newenhouse
Saaspanells
Summit News
Coal Ridge News
W. A. Anderson
Mary
Tom
Tom Her
Shirley
Keomah
Erin Anderson
Percy Clement
Bob Fuller
Melbourne
A. F. Thomas
Compton
William Blackman
Ne Columbia
New High
Phillips 66
Pilutars Pernoneus Company
Grootveld Oil Co
A. D. Vermeer
Oskaloosa St
N. W. Corner Square
Marv Kooyman
Case Goodyk
Pella, Iowa
Gerrit Steenhoek
West End
Renaud and
Vander Krol
Flite-Fuel
Trop-Artic
Neal DE Jong
Leighton
Peoria
Monroe News
H. W. Vriezelsar
Ditch Boy
Syear
van den Berg Elec. and Paint Co
Leighton News
Delux
Eee J
Don Burrowbridge
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Marengo
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State Farm Mutual
Ovat Rone
H. W. van Pearsem
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