Newton News and Family Gatherings Across Varying Visits
The column lists visits to and from Newton area families including Mr and Mrs Gerald Thomas and others from Healdsburg California, Amsterdam Netherlands guests C Piet Scheene and Marie Scheene, and numerous Rankin Van Gilst relations. It notes a fete birthday for Mrs Harold Rankin and Mrs Mabel Poortinga, a Van Gilst family reunion at Maytag Park, and travel details from Ottumwa to Colorado for a stay with John Davids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Anderson
Mark
David
Terry
Charles Eilers
Des Moines
Keith Flaugh
Richard
Marcia Harrington
Lula Stockton
Carl Snyder
Harold de Penning
Harold Rankin
Mabel Poortinga
Larry Keeton
Alta Robison
Ed de Penning
Ronny Rankin
Teressa
Cindy
Jeff
Jamie
Peggy Rankin
Richard Rankin
Andrew Samson
C. Piet Scheene
Marie Scheene
Arthur Samson
Jim
Kathy
Ruth Ann
Craig
Jerald Veenendaal
Jeanne
Gerrit Samson
Wayne Pennock and Son
Joe Sjaardema
Gerald Thomas
Mike
Sue
Healdsberg
Calif
Richard Flaugh
Oakley Broderson
Jana Funk
Lake Me Bride
Iowa City
Monroe Social Roundup Hits Many Nearby Events
Monroe residents and visitors shared a busy spell with relatives in Monroes circles. Notables included H Verneating’s service and burial details in Bettendorf Iowa, while numerous gatherings centered on family milestones, birthdays, weddings, and church events across Des Moines Carlisle Newton Pella and Red Oak.
Promotion for Mary Hummer in Army Medical Service Corps
Mary Hummer daughter of Mrs Madeline Hummer of Town Falls received First Lieutenant bars in the Army Medical Service Corps at Letterman General Hospital San Francisco where she is assigned as a dietician. She accepted a U S Army commission in September 1964 after graduating Clarke College Dubuque that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hummer
Madeline Hummer
Town Falls
Army Medical Service Corps
Letterman General Hospital
San Francisco
Calif
Mary
U. S. Army
Clarke College
Dubuque
Summit Strivers 4-H Club hosts achievement day
The Summit Strivers 4-H Club held its achievement show at Liberty school house on July 14 with roll call naming the project article. A fair booth plan for Marian County fair emerged and a family picnic was arranged. Wilma Van Walbeek spoke on safe picnic handling. Arlene Ustermarkt demonstrated salads for county fair use. Projects were judged by Mrs May Simpson and Ruth Archibald with guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty School
Wilma van Walbeek
Arlene Ustermarkt
May Simpson
Ruth Archibald
Terry
Beth
Jeffrey Vriegelaar
Monroe
H. W. Vriezelaar
Edward Johnson
Locustdale
Laurel Johnson
Memphis
Tenn
Walter van Doorninck
Ankeny
Mark Vanden Berg
van Doornincks
Gertrude van Houweling
Pella
Donald de Reus
Kevin
Wyatt Welch
Knoxville
Kentucky ‘Hills
Henry Ver Woert
Richard Stewart Jr
Newton
Dave Vander Ploeg
Local families visit in Knoxville and Monroe communities
Mr and Mrs Herbert Gil and family of Knoxville visited the Henry Ver Woert home on Monday evening. Several relatives from Pella Mons Toe and Knoxville gathered to visit the Aalbers family near Knoxville. The Van Walbeek family from Abcoude Holland plans a six week U S stay while visiting Tunis Van Walbeek. Community members hosted and toured farms, shared meals, and attended a county Farm BureauWomen’s Committee event nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Crane
Prairie City
Jen van Zante
Marie Jabasi
Ralph Wood
Douglas
Wye
Arthur D. Vriezelaar
Wonder Lake
Mt. Henry
Ilinois
Donald Gerlitz
Chicago
Kingsholme
Royal Opera House
Copenhagen
Fred Baarda
Pete Goodyke
Sully
Julia Poortinga
Kathy de Vries
Peter Slycord
Pella
Baptist Church
Arthur Vriezelaarth
Carroll Broderson
Pella Community Hospital
Brunes Vander Werdt
Newton
Vander Werdt
Netherlands
America
Ray Donahue
Ft. Hood
Texas
Bradley Donahue
Estes Park
Colorado
Kenneth
Dave
Dennis
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa
The
Monroe High School
Case Vonk
Vonks
Reasner
Carmen Clement
Metz
Berlin Ballard
Marion Co. Historical Museum
Marion Co. Park
Herman Shilling
Ronald
Fort Hood
Herbert Gilchrist
Knoxville
Henry Ver Woert
Donald Kuiken
Tim Martin
Mons Toe
Arnold Astermarkt
Tone Aalbers
Sally
Bruce
Joe van Walbeek
Mornelius van Walbeek
Abcoude
Holland
Milo Clark
John Rietvold
County Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Lowell Johnson
Bessie Ver Heul
Monroe
Ver Heus
Clark
Lloyd Nolin
Eileen East
Janie de Vries
Dick Kuiper
Hendreka van Essen
Don de Reus
Kevin
Junior Schuring and Sons
Arthur Schuring
Larry Angove
Steven
Duane van Haaften
Andy Vos
Gary
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Newton News
Pet Rheane
Sher Marie Scheene
Gerrit Astermarkt
Samson
Wayne van Sant
Rhonia
Chickasha
Oklahoma
Norman Swank
Fort Sill
Oklahome
Vienus van Sant
Marilyn Davis
Donald Gaddis
Denver
Assembly of God Church
Hubert Phillips
Milton
Phillips
Jennifer
Broderson
Harold Harryman
Douds Methodist Church
Blaine Lanphier
Dallas
Elmer de Moss
Violet Schultz
Duane Walker
Regina
Jana
Connie
Kenneth van Wyngarden
Kenton
Wendell van Wyngarden
Kelley
Vicki
Wilbur van Wyngarden
Duane
Lettie
Iona Smith
Robert van Gorp
Carroll van Gorp
Bryce
Christian’ Reformed Church
E. Huibreigse
J. Ter Louw
Mtr
Meo Reth Mauch
James Barnett
van Gilst
Maytag Park
Albert Rozendaal
Earl
Harold Rozendaal
Sherry
Sandra
Richard Bruxvoort
Ronny
George Sjaardema
Verle Dean
Eugene
Georgia
Earl Fopma
Kurt
Keith
Art Samson
Jim Kathy
John van Gilst
Raymond van Gilst
Marvin de Graff
Rodney
Judy
Dick Viney
Julie
Jane
Casey
Kenneth Carnahan
Scaldsburg
Bonnie
van Genderen
Glen Vander Schel
Charlotte
Glenda
George Vander Schel
Jake van Wyke
Arnold
Rick
Leora
Harlan
Paul Buwalda
Blake Carnahan
Kenneth Carahan
Woodland Park
Eldred
van Gorp
Verlan
Sheryl
Verlan Brand of
Rock Creek ‘Lake
Ragan
Wilde Vander Wilt
Linda
August Laskowitz
Randy Pierce
Marine Path
Kim
Weiner
Donald Samson
Colfax
Charles Samson
Maryalyee
Bill Scarbrough
Bobby
Jody
Kellogg
Craig Samson
Monroe News
Phillip Ammer
Phoenix
Arizona
Glenn McConoghey
Sac City
Carl Ammer
Ralph Cash
Horace Cash
S. B. Worth
Wayne Worth
Lloyd E. Wood
St. Paul, Minn
Robert Worth
Neil Prueitt
Woodward
H. Verneating
Bettendorf
Galesburg
Laura Jane Jarnagin
Doyle
Carolyn) Kane
Sally June
Rex Doyle Kane
Fred Kane
Robert Ratcliff
Chariton
Lloyd Zickel
Paul Zickel
Lea Colley
Ron Salledy
Sharon Salledy
Cedar Falls
Olive Blackledge
Gerrit van Zee
Grace Oldham
Elmo Black Yedge
Duane Blackfedge
Bert Marshall
Ralph Sheeler
Emma Oldham
Emma Wagner
Earl Wagner and
Dale
Ernest Wagner
Bill van Wyk
Judy Ann Prine
Ronald Warrick
Carlisle
Emma Wagmer
Summit News
PALA
Wormhoudt's
Ironing Board
All “Hassocks
Saan Styles
EES
Bassett
White & Shelf Reg
Wermhoudt's
Wal
Sealy Newport Manor
Paoli Rocker
Flexsteel
Paoli
Nile
COSCO
W.t
Mastercraft
Broyhill
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