Local residents share visits and farm work notes
Otley visitor Miss Johnna Vos spent Sunday with Nellie and Mary Zegers. Many neighbors helped with baling hay for Rolland Knopf, John Vanden Berg, and Lloyd Mathes. Community members attended church events, cooked for threshers, and participated in a Ladies Auxiliary picnic. Edifying talks and readings featured at the April Medi Club meeting. A large crowd attended the ordination and installation of Ralph Menning at the Reformed Church with several pastors participating. The group planned a two week California trip for some members. Ruth Castorf pursues music studies in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuiken
Vanden Berg
Jacob
Rolland Knopf
Bud Price
Jess de Raad
Pierce
Simon van Dusseldorp Sr
Kenneth Wingera
David Wayne
Simon van Dusseldorp Jr
Phyllis
Runnells
Harlan van Wyke
Monro
Arvin Klein
Henry Steenwyk
Mary Zegers
C. J. Kuiken
Rose
Joyce
Gus Aalbers
Wm. van Waardhuizen
Marion Aalbers
Lloyd Mathes
Gertie
Jim Vander Leest
Lynnville
Wm. Zegers
Wayne van den Berg
Asbury
Delbert
Bert van Zee
Gradus Klein
Mise Cornelia Mae Aalbers
Nellie Zegers
Mary
Knoxville
Will van Wyk
Simon Vander Pol
da Vinci
Ralph Evans
Tw Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
Hattie Smith Sean
Walton Conover
J. F. Shuttlett Verwers
James McMeek- Marion Rempe
Albert Renaud
Ce Macy
C. B. Welle
Wayne Wildman
Kay
Lake Okahoji
Otello
Goldfield
Ralph Menning
Reformed Church
Iraink
Leighton
G. Menning
Anthony Haver
Kamp
Pella
Folkert
Otley
V. V. Woortman
Everett Verwers
Gary
Leonard Coulter
Donny
California
Ruth Castorf
Iowa City
Allstate
Sully Social News Highlights Many Local Visits
Sully residents share weekend visits and gatherings as families from Newton Baxter Grinnell and Pella join in multiple small events. A July 17 shower honored Mrs. Earl Kling with a long guest list and a social evening with lunch.
Otley Community News Roundup Of Visitors And Travel
Otley area residents report travels and visits across Iowa. The Van Waardhuizen family and neighbors returned from Arkansas with peaches. Mrs. Breen joined relatives in Reasnor and Des Moines trips occurred. A Jesse Diekema group worked for Bricker on vacation. others moved back with a trailer. Numerous family visits spread through Galesburg, Belleville, Chester, Waterloo, Cas tana, and Mankato as kin gathered for funerals, weddings, and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vander Kolk
Parl van Hemert
Clarence Bricker
Norma Jean
Florida
Wm. Roush
Des Moines
Gerrit. Carver
Belleville
Kansas
Ada Carpenter
Chester
Nebraska
Jake Diekema
Larry
B. Robert
Billie
Otley
John Breen
Mr. Roberts
Waterloo
Lorraine
Sidney de Haan
Ray de Haan
Pella
J. W. van Gorp
Ralph Pence
Knoxville
R. V. McKeever
John Diekema
Dow Poortinga
Saturda
Ed Gaass
Helen
Near Prairie City
Nellie van Waardhuizen
Navy enlistment facts for recruits and training
Navy enrollment does not require a high school diploma. Applicants take a 100 question test with a 50 percent pass. Recruits go to one of four Naval Training Stations and may enter Navy Trade Schools after exams. Pay can reach 126 a month in the first term, with full benefits including clothing and medical care. Enlistees may receive a cash bonus up to 300 and 30 days leave on reenlistment. The term ash can refers to a depth charge used against submarines, typically deployed from ships and dropped to explode at depths from 36 to 300 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Neaman
Navy Trade School
Naval
Navy Trade Schools
Fleet
Naval Academy
Annapolis of the Air
Pensacola
Rose Hill News Vacation Visit Recalls Grand Rapids Ties
Mr and Mrs Nick De Hamer of Grand Rapids Michigan visited with her sister at the Herman Van Veen home during their vacation. Mr and Mrs Arie Ver Steeg were also mentioned in the brief local item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick de Hamer
Grand Rapids
Mich
General Motors
Herman van Veen
Arie Ver Steeg
Newton Callers Visit Neighbors Amid Weekend Socials
Kathryn and Mrs. John Van den Berg were Newton callers on Friday visiting the Jerry Vanden Berg home to see their little daughter. Henry Rock suffered a tractor seat accident and shoulder injury Friday evening. Myron Nollen and child visited Albert Van Zante Saturday. Delbert Schrader of Monroe visited Neal Vander Werff family Sunday. Harold Fisk is down with a sore throat, with some family members recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Vander Beek
Guy Blom
Artie
D. Vos
Ray Buitenwert
Tunis Blom
Betty Jo Vande Geest
Pella
A. P. Vander Beek
Sully Band
Newton
Emmet Awtry
Eddyville
Oliver Awtry
Lois Burnham
Ray Buitenwerf
Will van Genderen
Elsie Waters
Ray van Rees
Will Smith
L. F. Martin
Gus Biom
Wallace Kling
F. C. van Ness
Dortha
Doris
Ralph Evans
Anne van Arkel
Elmo Briggs
Arie van Arkel
Burl Holdsworth
Harlan
Artie Blom
Eflie Jansen
Sadie Dieleman
Jeanette Willemson
Jennie
Budding
Harris van Zante
Grinnell
Gerrit-Huyser Farm
Carroll Ver Steegh
California
Gerrit Uyser
O. J. Berg
Bertha Ann
Mabel Vander Kieft
Lambert Berg
Betty Lou Miller
Castana
Iowa
Miller
Doris Lee
Berton Lee
Mankato
Minn
Dorothy Harris
Pleasantville
Tom Slocum
Otley
Unionville
Norman Robus
Garlon Ruby
Milton Keck
Fairfield
A. Bogaard
Near Pella
Charles Vander Kolk
Anton Bakker
Wm. Bakker
Grace
Passaic
New Jersey
Oskaloosa
Monroe
Pete Klein and
Son Junior
Near Knoxville
Vern Klein Ome
Roy Vander Beek
George Peery
Art Vander Werff
John Vanden Berg
Harold Ver Meer
de Ronde
Albert Verwers
Parish
Kilduff
John van Veen
Arthur
Kathryn
Jerry Vanden Berg
Henry Rock
Henry
Myron Nollen
Albert van Zante
Delbert Schrader
Neal Vander Werff
Harold Fisk
H.W. Widerelaar
Wayne Hodson
Howard Worthington
A. J. Dykstra
Bertha van Wyngarden
Eva Mae
Wilma
C. 10
Vander Ploeg
Roy van Essen
Jacob Woude
Elmer Voxelaar
A. L. Dykstra
J. Ay Dykstra
Town City
Galesburg
Henry, Kool
Betty
Rose Kuiken
Lila van Vliet
Knoxville
Winifred Sinnard Jones
Warren Co
Rose
Lila
Summit
C.D. Vander Ploeg
Aalbers- Poortinga
Frank Aalbers
Cincinnati
Gerrit Dieleman
van Dusseldorp
Mercy
Lewis van Wyk
Harold Caster
Ronnie
Des Moines
Te Foreman
Ronnie Ed
Ruth
Milo Foreman
Geo. Tiley
William
C. Breen
Ula May
Reasner
Summit News social notes from Pleasantville and nearby
Community items from Summit News list visits among families in Pleasantville Pella Otley and Vella with callers and dinners. Residents attend canning demonstrations at county fair and note new 4 H club memberships. Local births and illnesses update families and a drive to collect discarded aluminum is announced by A J Dykstra.
What constitutes a state in justified duty and rights
A concise meditation on statehood where men who fulfill duties also guard rights and knowledge. It emphasizes balance between obligation and liberty as the foundation of governance. The lines suggest vigilant citizens and leaders who uphold law, justice, and civic responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir William Jones
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Fifield News
Sully News
Otley News
Ental
Anne van Waardhuizen
Albert
van Waardhuizen
Schippers
Arkansas
Neal Breen
Rene Lille
Bud Breen
Reasnor
John Tilma
Charley
Navy A Intelligence
Ogre
Oueer
Anne
Univ
Central States Electric Company
Rose Hill News
Summit News
Marion County
D. Hunt
Swan
Gary Dean
Edw. Vander Ploeg
Hunt
Maxine Vander Ploeg
W. Vriezelaar
Maytag Park
J. W. Pringle
Ma Vrezelaar
Donald Livingston
Marion County Fair
Donald
C. L. C. 4-H Club
Iowa State College
Kansas City
Russel Livingstone
Ward Dyer
Kenneth
H. W. Vriezelaar
National Defense Aluminum Collection Committee
Marion Co
Loi
Gradus Vriczelaar
Henry Herwehe
NTE Furniture Loans Ne Bed
Federal Discount Corp
Phon
KELLY
Leydens
Sam
Annapolis
Flying Cadeta
U. S. Navy
Fum
Uncle Sam
Life In the Navy
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