Nearby Town Church Notes Club News and Trips
The Priscilla Sisters of the Reformed Church met midweek with twenty one members present. New members include Mrs Floyd Lowman Mrs Carl Van Dusseldorp Mrs John Klein and Mrs Tony De Jong. A group trip heads from Ames to Minneapolis then by rail to Los Angeles and other western points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Sisters of the Reformed Church
Floyd Lowman
Carl van Dusseldrorp
John Klein
Tony de Jong
Masselman Ted the
Detary van de Haar
Betty den Hartog
Will N Maanen
Jed van Maanen
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
California
Don de Prenger
Floyd Iawman
F. B. den Burger
William Rempe
Robert Duffus
Creston
Ruth Circle
Christian Reformed Church
Community Visits and Local Social Notes in New Salem
New Salem residents share weekend gatherings and visits across multiple homes. Tempa Taylor spent Sunday in Elgar Taylor's house while Deverne and Walter Renaud families joined John Roorda. Others visited Silas Vander Kamp, Anna Van Dusseldorp near Pel, Sully area, and Tunis Blom. Floyd Vander Wilt bought a new Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempa Taylor
Elgar Taylor
Deverne Renaud
Walter Renaud
John Roorda
Harry Vande Krol
Silas Vander Kamp
Henry Meppelink
Anna van Dusseldorp
Pel
Herman Vander Pol
Catherine
Bill Baarda
Sully
Floyd Vander Wilt
Guy Vander Pol
R. Eysink
Leslie Vande Krol
Gerrit van Willigen
George Terpstra
Tunis Blom
Catherine Kovistra
John Vande Krol
Death of Martin J. De Jong in Pella at 47
Relatives received word Saturday night and the pulpit announced Sunday the death of Martin J. De Jong of Pella aged a little over 47 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin J. de Jong
Pella
Local church program and community notices in Holland area
Obituary and sympathy for De Jong former Peoria church member. Calvin College quartet to perform Tuesday evening at the local church with a collection. Holland Ladies Aid held annual sale bringing in 143.75. Farmers busy with alfalfa harvest and clover cutting. Nearby residents Bernard Karr and families visit. geese, geese and dogs mentioned. Gooseberry season noted. Train incident reports a killed and a missing dog. Wren nest noted in coat sleeve. neighbors visit Balmer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Jong
Peoria
Pella
Floyd Mathes
Calvin Bricker
Martha Eden
Jolly Waites
Ethel Hart
Monroe
Bill Omelia
Husband
Ruckman
Bill
Cale
Knoxville
Ed Talbot
Murray van Hemert
John van Hemert
Bryan Karr
Murdy
Albin
Bart Klyn
Jennie Wren
Clyde Karr
Balmer
Vande Kieft Family Reunion and Local Illness News
Tracy area notes report Mrs. M. Tuinstra and children visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. John M. Vande Kieft from Marshalltown. Charles Benscoter remains hospitalized in Oskaloosa for several weeks. Wynand Koning traveled to Colorado seeking work. Mrs. Arnold Beekhuizen shows slow improvement after serious illness, bed confinement of two to three months. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Groenendyk in Pella due to Martin De Jong’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Tuinstra
Donald
Mildred
Arlene
Marshalltown
John M. Vande Kieft
Charles Benscoter
Abbott’s Hospital
Oskaloosa
Vande Kieft
John M. Vandeft
Arnold Beekhuizen
Ben Groenendyk
Pella
Martin de Jong
Auction At Red Rock Draws Crowd On Warm Wednesday
An auction at Red Rock on Wednesday afternoon drew good attendance with items sold from a truck some at reasonable prices others too high Edgar Ross illness kept him in Knoxville hospital after heat exhaustion The writer visited Mary Templeton’s garden noting a beautiful display of strawberries raspberries and a young orchard bearing apples plums cherries and peaches this year reflecting hard work and widespread strawberry beds this season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Rock
Edgar Ross
Knoxville
Mary Templeton
Lynnville News Highlights Local Visitors and Seed Business Growth
Newton visitors stop by Lynnville as Henry Van Wyk Jr and Mrs Don De Jong visit. Arie Terpstra burns his car engine on a southbound road north of Lynnville with damage around 50 dollars. Terpstra expands blue grass operations, purchasing over 1000 acres for seed stripping and processing for next season. News notes include deaths, arrivals, and social events, such as Ardena Quire’s shower and local store sale to Carroll Vander Wilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Wyk Jr
Don de Jong
Newton
Arie Terpstra
Lynnville
Lynnville Seed Company
Terpstra
Oscar ‘Thompson
Charley Potter
John Willemsen
Winifred Lewis Luloff
Independence
W. W. Lewis
Glen Lewis
Herbert Wagaman
Searsboro
Dean_ Lewis
Glen
Dean Lewis
Lyle Montgomery
David Conn and
Prairie City
Robert Conn
Carroll Vander Wilt
Ardena Quire
A. F. Quire
Louis Perry
Mary Ratliff
Ardena
Nellie Meredith
Ira
Ward Sparks
Francis Shaffer
Viola de Jong
Wilma van Hal
Walter Perry
George Quire
Rock Frli
Je Smith
Bully
Merlin Hott
Newburg
Mesdames Carl Cof
Community Names in Local Social Listing
A long roster of residents and visitors appears in this social column, naming numerous Macy, Renaud, Sparks, Terpstra, Verwers, and related families. The piece notes recent visits, Sunday dinners, and a birthday celebration for Albert Van Heukelem with friends and relatives attending.
North Country News Social Guests and Local Accidents
North Country News notes social calls at Connie De Goey home by Maggi Brom, Ben Vos and families, and visits to Newton and Pella. Families travel between Capital City and local farms as Richard Sukkel assists Albert De Joode. Willis De Goey injured by a barn door nail, five clamps applied. Sam Carter and Melcher relatives share Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie de Goey
Maggi Brom
Ben Vos
Will Verwers
Carol
Walter Heyveld
Newton
G. J. van Roekel
Ben den Adel
Cornie de
George van Vark
Tuesda
Abram — Bogaards
Pella
Franklin Brom
Heney Naaktgeboren
Longtime Waukan teacher Miss Ethel Smith resigns after 47 years
Vacation Miss Ethel Smith resigns as primary teacher in Waukan public schools after 47 years of service. She taught grandchildren of her first pupils. Lucile Vosgerau, formerly of Denison, is transferred to the Samoan Islands to serve as a nurse in the U S Naval hospital there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Smith
Waukan
Lucile Vosgerau
Denison
U.S. Naval Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leighton News
Lou van Roekel
Doreas Aid
Tunis Pring of
Reformed Church
A. van Zonk
J. M. Buwalda
New Salem News
Peoria News
The
Highway Patrol
Tracy News
Cordova
Buick
Sada
Sandard
Oliner
Red Crown
Peewee Ee
Anjos
Lynnville News
G. C. Renaud
Emmet Huston
Harold Macy
Ammy B.row
Will Alfie
Frei! Ratliff
Ray Potter
Alice Heki
Milt
Roy Younkin
Robert
Stud Glen Brignon
Charles Wagaman
Bernard Joy
Marry Savage
Fi Klyn
Cleo” Brush
Minnie Bufkin
Cal Tr Ratelif
Bert Meredith
Cliford Crews
Millard Sparks
Jones Haris
Dale McMains
Charlie Potter
Rank Ratliff
Fred Wagaman
Dsear Thompson
Lloyd Dixon
Okaloosa
Wanda Terpstra
Marjorie
Glen Monsma
Phyllis Visunday
Ed Carter
Neal Verwers
Keota
Nick van Arkel
John van Engelhoven
Will den Adel Rert Hagens
Dick Vander Linden
Leland Vander Linden
Paul Bandstra
Ames
Daughte
Mrs. Heyveld
Mr. Bandstra
Marion Verwers
Mis
Edith Hedges
Kellogie
Bill Harvey
Otley
Tim Plate
Walter Hey 1
Albert van Heukelem
Connie de Goe
Oustine
van Roekel
al T. Ver Meer
Gerrit Rozeboom
Marie Rozeboom
Mra
Dave Roorda
Henry Roorda
May Albert
North Country News
Fenshun
Central States Electric Company
Park View
Edmundson Park
Glen Darrow
Cedar Rapids
Claire Gordon, Jr
Helen Smith
P.m
Beacon
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