Newton area social notes and community updates
The Newton News weekly column lists the McCalmont Homemakers meeting at Mrs. Harris Ven Zante with eight members and seven guests, new members added, and a trip to Pella for dinner and tulip lanes. It notes a May 19 birth Lisa Marie Rankin at Skiff Memorial Hospital, local graduations, surgery, church and Bible school plans, and various visits, family news, and storm reports from Cedar Rapids to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Marie
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Arthur Samson
Jim
Kathy
Ruth Ann
Craig
David
Charles Samson Jr
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
C. Stavinga
Carole Terpstra
Park Lane Christian Reformed Church
Evergreen Park
Ainois
Lynnville Coffee Shop Reopens Under New Management
Lynnville News reports the Lynnville Coffee Shop has reopened under new management by Mr and Mrs Keith Van Dyk. The shop now offers coffee rolls and sandwiches as part of the updated business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnville
Keith van Dyk
Memorial Day Services at Oakwood Cemetery Otley
Memorial Day services were held Sunday at Oakwood cemetery in Pella with Rev. A. Pontier as guest speaker, sponsored by the Van Veen Van Hemert Legion Post. A large crowd attended the devotional service led by Rev. Snuttier of the Otley Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snuttjer
David
Connie Robus
Pella
Wayne Angove
Albia Cemetery
John Vanden Baard
West Market Park
Norman Robus
Connie
Louise Aalbers
Marion Aalbers
Jerry Haines
Oskaloosa
Knoxville Reformed Church
Otley
Oakwood
Rev
A. Pontier
van Veen-Van Hemert Legion Post
Life and Character: The Truth We Try to Keep
A reflection on honesty and trust, noting how people often fail to speak or act truthfully. It cites a late wife letter and the tale of Fredrich Peters, a forger who died in 1959, to warn that vanity and covetousness ruin reputations and lives. The piece urges living as true disciples of Jesus with candor and humility to protect one’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Fredrich Emerson Peters
Washington, D. C
Jasper County Seeks Bids for 10000 Bushels Corn
Roy A Thompson chair of the Jasper County ASCS announces 10000 bushels of CCC bin site stored corn at Mingo Bin Site No.435 are up for sealed bid sale. Bids must arrive to the County ASCS office by 3:00 P.M. D.S.T. June 9 1965. Prospective bidders may inspect the grain at the site and contact the County ASCS office for details and bid forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Thompson
Jasper County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
CCC
Mingo bin
ASCS
D.S.T
County Ascs
Worship schedules for area churches in Leighton and nearby towns
The notice lists multiple church services across Leighton and neighboring towns with pastors, service times, and topics. It covers First Christian Reformed, Corner Reformed, Second Reformed, Third Reformed, Open Bible, Gospel Chapel, Berean Baptist, Open Protestant, Saint Mary's Catholic, and ECUI Radio Schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Protestant Reformed
Washington and West
David Sutton
Overcomer
Gospel
Union Street
George Pinches
Lower Grove
John Verhoog
Saint Mary’s Catholic Corner
West First
Independence
National Wool Needlework Contest finalists named
A national judging board will select a grand prize winner for wool needlework. Six local first places in knitting and crocheting qualify for national finals in New York later in 1965, with awards including blue ribbons, engraved trophies, and cash prizes.
Wool Needlework Contest Plans Told
1985 is touted as the year for top hand knitted and crocheted looks as knitters enter the National Wool Needlework Contest. Local entries go to Marion County Fair in Knoxville Iowa July 26 31 for local judging ahead of the national event in its third year under the National Hand Knitting Yarn Association and the American Wool Council co sponsorships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Knoxville
Iowa
National Hand Knitting Yarn Association
American Wool Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newton News
van Dyk
Lynnville Seed Company
Bible
Lynnville Friends Church
Melvin Geurts
Melvin Ver Steegt
Stanleys
Lynnville High School
Vern Ratcliff
Vern
Cedar Rapids
Blanche Sparks
Benny Wimer
Ray Potter
Marvin Potter
Floyd Sparks
Shirley Sparks
Gould Potters
Minong
Wisconsin
William Monster
Johanna Bogaards
Franklin Brom
Jack Snellers
Sandy
Sharry
Stanley
Helen Jelsma
Dick Rietveld
Steven
Lloyd Swank
Agnes Visser
Sophia Ellen Visser
Lynnville News
Mrs. Harold. F. Macy
Otley News
America
Pella National
Chine
Midwest Farm
Who-Tv
Broadway and
Union
Glen O. Peterman
R. A. de Jong
Mark Walvoord
David and Absalom
Second Reformed
Liberty and
Broadway
Wierenga
Third Reformed
Main and
W. R. Ringwalda
Gerrit Menning
Trinity Reformed
Corner
Franklin & East Third
George C. Muyskens
John
David and
Ebenezer Reformed
Leighton
Wm. van den Berg
Otley Reformed
F. Snuttjer
First Christian Reformed
Liberty & West Second
John H. Piersma
Second Christian Reformed
East First Street
Calvary Christian Reformed
Maple and
East Third
Arthur Pontier
Peoria Christian Reformed
Donald van Beek
First Baptist Corner
E. G. Ward
Herman Rice
Berean Baptist
Main Street
Harold Nieman
New York
United States
Murray Apple Fair
Marion Co. Fair Grounds
Ford
Rolls-Royce
Luxury
Ltd's
Ford Motor Company
New York World's Fair
U.S. Auto Club
Ulrich Motor Company
Pella, Iowa
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