News from Nearby Towns And Rural Communities
Local notes report Navy stationing in Hawaii for Jack Wing and family, family travel to California, and multiple visits among relatives in Lawn City, Oska Jousa, and Monroe. Church services honor area service members. 4-H clubs rehearse plays. baptisms held for young children. relatives gather in Viola Illinois and Des Moines area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack G. Wing
Hawaii
Jack
Navy
Ed van Zee
California
Dorothy Rowdybush
Rev
Beryl Rowdybush
Lawn City
Mark de Prenger
Melvin Brummel
Chicago
Don de Prenger
Norman Vander Linden
Ser
Ebenezer Reformed Church
John van Rheenen
John Boerelyn
Ervin Hanna
Willis de Goey
Larry Easton
Warren de Prenger
Glen van Zee
Kenneth van
Gene van Zee
C. M. Vroom
John Engelhoven
Edna and Shirley
Oska- Jousa
J. A. van Zonk
Engelhoven
Herschel Douglas
Norfolk
Virginia
M. M. de
Marion van Haasten
Monroe
Howard Glendening
Richard
Linda
Don
Diane
Ardythe Brunkow
Viola
Ilinois
Lyle Forsythe
de Prenger
Miss Brunkow
Vernon Brunkow
Seaton
Robert Mugen
Bert van Arendonk
Oskaloos
Art de Vries
Dale van Wyk
Missouri
Meppelink
William van Treukelem
Herman Meppelink
Peter van Donselaar
Ux City
Chritian Reformed Church
Wessel W. Tra
West
Ruth Ludemann
Miss de Jong
It. Vander Klay
Mesdames Man
Scott U
Henry Sedrel
Carol
Connie
Gradus Ruberts
Myrna
Margaret
Betty Jane
Everett van Engelhoven
Donald Day
John Stursma
Christian Reformed Church
M Dule Roorda
Peggy Marlene
Oskaloosa visitors extend a northern Minnesota gathering
Oskaloosa residents hosted extended family from Park Rapids and Woodstock including Fred Karberg Wm Sluis and their children Billy and Ronnie plus Miss Lizabeth Newenhouse. Rev Van Zante from Seattle visited Eddyville while Jacob Grootveld Abe Van der Beek Wm Day hosted gatherings. Harrison Hustlers 4-H club toured Cedar and shared fair preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Karberg
Park Rapids
Minn
Wm. Sluis
Billy
Woodstock
J. G. Newenhouse
Lizabeth Newenhouse
James van Wyk
Ronnie
D. A. van Zante
Eddyville
Rev
van Zante
Seattle
Washington
Ronnie van Wyk
Cedar
Fences Going: Bath Residence Fence Removed After Decades
A decorative iron fence at the W. T. Bath residence has been removed after more than fifty years. The once handy barrier helped keep stray stock from entering the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Bath
Annual Financial Statement for Lake Prairie District 1951
The School District of Pella Independent Lake Prairie in Marion County reports the quarter ending June 30 1951 with balance figures 43969.99 and 76982.72, warrants drawn 41482.91, and a Special Courses balance 1277.40. It itemizes disbursements to banks, contractors, and vendors, notes health and insurance costs, and lists salaries for the 1950-1951 school year including tech teachers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Independent
Lake Prairie
Marion
U. S
Gene Hurley Const. Co
Webster Bldg
Kersbergen & Co
Webster Bidog
Marion Co. St. Bank
Pella National Bank
Bachman Sheet Metal Works
Webster Ht
Payt
Webster
General Fund
Pella Nat. Bank
Marion den Adel
Vander Hart
Jacob J. de Haan
Gaass & Gaass
Petty Cash Fund
Petty Cash
A.C. McClurg Co
Music Bureau
Music Music House
Pella Imp
Vos
den Adel
Meppelink Oil Go
Dieleman Auto Co
Clarence Boot
Wachter Lbr. Co
O'Den Haw. and Paint
John Kaldenberg
Ipella Puhg
Htg. Co
Andermeulen Hoeksema
Bean & Ver Meer Ins. Agen
Haldeman-Langford Mfg. Co
New
Metropolitan Sup. Co
Town of Age and Sur
Ins. Sys
See
Horace Mann
Cas. Co
Carroll Boot
Reuben Terlouw
Jarnold Dytkhuis
Sesee
I Louis Schuring
Marion den ‘Adel
Andeweg
Horace Mann Mat. Cas. Co. Health Ins. Chandlers Inc
Grege Publg. Co
John J. Blommers
Ald
Frank N. de Wit
Lake Prair
W. D. van Sittert
School House
U S Cort
U.S
Jane Gosselink
Tech
Dena Ver Steeg
Teh
James Ruthven
Tehg
Norman B. Johansen
John Groendyke
Tehs
Fred J. Whalley
Tehe
Anna W. Tysseling
Henrietta Ver Heul
Lois Sayler
Theresa Nieburg
Joan KE. Wilkins
Merton L. Haynes
Tehy
Clarence Zeisler
John F. Smeltzer
Cora Thomassen
Polk County Federal Savings and Loan Ad
A Polk County Federal Savings and Loan Association promotes safe deposits with insured accounts up to 18000 and a projected dividend rate of 2.47 percent per year. Openings available by mail from Des Moines Iowa at 7th and High Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Federal Savings & Loan Association
Federal Home Loan Bankystem
United States
Polk County Federal
Polk County
Federal Savings & Loan Ass
High Streets
Des Moines, Iowa
Truck overturns on steep Jefferson descent
A big trailer truck turned over last week near Jefferson on a steep descent. Locals known as Danger Hill. Truck driver Gene Kiefer agreed it was a risky stretch. Authorities investigated the incident and noted the hill's notoriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Dette
Gene Kiefer
Pella School District Budget Hearing Notice
The Pella Independent School District board sets July 80, 1951, as the hearing date for the local budget estimate. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the district office in Pella, Marion County Iowa, and published in the Pella Chronicle at least ten days before the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Hr Township
Tho Pan
Benring
Pella
Schoola County
Iowa
Pella Independent
Mar County
A. Dey
Tao Pan
Pilding
Marion County
Towa
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Leighton News
GG. Versteegh
M. M. de Reus
Des Moines
Leland Faidley
Verla
Colfax
T. D. Beintema
Faidley
Bobby
Beintema
Chester Beintema
South Holland
Minois
Chester
Wisconsin Steel Works
FP. 1
Denburger
R. S. Duffus
Harry Denburger
Floyd Lowman
Tony. de Done
Ralph
Carl
den Tartog
Betty
Leonard Wood
John de Prenger
Herman Wyngarden
Oskaloosa
Joe Brummel
Fort Dodge
Ronnie van Zemeren
Carol Sedrel
Delores
Lee Rempe
Donna Goemaat
Darlene
Mary van Zemeren
Eileen Hasselman
Esther de Boer
Gloria Bandstra
Richard Glendening
Judy and
Nancine van Arkel
Margene Gosselink
Peter Andreas
Wesley Vox
Nerma
Kenneth de Bruin
Wilbur de Bruin
Church Extension Board
North Des Moines
Pella Sully
Lynn Sta
Montezuma Renderers Dept. Agri
Oskaloosa News
the MacMillan Co
Southwestern Publg. Co
Follett Bk. Co
Etkens
Sh Fund
R.A. Robinson
Walter de Kock
Central College
Hammond-Stephens Co
General Paper Corp
Row
Peterson Co
Instr
Field Enterprises
Brary
Curtis Circulation’ Co
MacMillan Co
Composition Products Co
City of
Fowler Tel. Co
Keo
Emerson Mfg. Co
Holley Sch. Sup. Co
Royal Typewriter Co
Sch. Book Fund
Arnold Dykhuis
Louis Schuring
Chandlers Inc
Houghton Mifflin Co
Work Books
J. B. Lippincott
Laurel Book Co
Ron Peterson Co
Wilcox-Follett Co
Western Plains Farm Manage
Western Union Tel
Bureau Edu. Res
Grege Publy. Co
Rosemary de Bruyn
Cess
Miller-Bryant-Pierce
Bureau Visual
Pratt Sound Films
Bureau
Association Films
W. M. Welch Mfg. Co
Progress Serv
Spors Company
den Adel Sales Gas Ands
van Houweling Auto Co
Arvin de Cook
A.D. Ver Meer Oil Co
Kenneth Vander Linden
Rowling
Fandevoort
Jen
Naviety
Mit
Clarence Zeigler
de Jong Floral & Seed
Wilma Mathes
Western Auto
Central States
Kirkville
de Fowler Tel
van den Berg Elec
RGA
Vos Farm
Nen Hoeksema
Hobart Cabinet Co
van Gorp Welding
Berger Mfg. Division
Central Park Cate
Lantenbach
Cas. Co. Health i
den Adel Sale
Pella Nat. Bank, Soc
School House Fund
Hone
Dorothy van Vark
Dean A. Crawford
Gee Bea Mae van Wwngarden
Hughes
Helen Dockendontt
Leona Reavers
Telus
Stravers
la Pogelsong
Neo
Schuttinga
Keith W
Emmert
Rath Mullins
Toughes
Mildred Bik Sommers
Zeissler Tehye
Tateut Hoyen
Shirley Peteson
He Ether Jeferson
Ehye
Imen
N M. Karr
Bnerkens
Kara Vande Ent
Mens
Nery Kuper
Te Ay van Berkum
Mhert Nikkel
Tve van Hemert
Ass't
Cns
Odian Berr
Robert van Hal
Marion van Hal
Aes
Land Bank Farm Loans
National Farm Loan Assn
M. D. Taylor Clark Taylor
North Market
Knoxville
Henry Vriezelaar
Sam
Badlands
Soveeéscu
Sovereign Service
Star Oil Co
Fosreis
Danger Hill
John J. Blomm District
Pella, Iowa
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