Tragic drowning of seven year old at Red Rock pit
A Newton boy John Evans seven, son of Virgil Beans, drowned in a sand pit southeast of the Red Rock river bridge near Jennings field Sunday around 5 pm. The report notes uncertain details and questions authenticity of the various stories.
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Jennings Field
Martha Louise Templet
Mer Hospital
Oskaloosa
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Jones Is Failing Very Is Unable To Take A Grandma Waard Buizen
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J. C. Pilmer
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Our Garden
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Merl Price
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Peoria News Gem of Truth and Local Notices
A small community page with church intercessions, soldier mail address for Pvt. Ja cob J. Van Gorp, and notices from Town City and surrounding towns. Family visits, Vacation Bible School, and a 35th wedding anniversary celebration are noted alongside routine church and school updates.
Local social notes and church visitors listed from Iowa community
The column records numerous visits and family events across the community. Guests include Mrs. Arthur Meppelink of Pella, Rev. and Mrs. Richard Kolenbrander, and many local families visiting relatives in Leighton, Steen, Lynden, and nearby towns. It notes a hospital stay for Dick Ryken, a wedding present, choir group activity, and plans for surgery in Minnesota.
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Savant
Missouri
Miriam Joy Ves
Patricia June de Jone
John van Wyk
Carolyn
Jacob Vos
Arthur Meppelink
Pella
Lester Pethaven
Andrew Vander Linden
Stanteugene
Dave Grandia
Leighton
Towa
Mank Klynsma
Marcia
Irene Roose
Pellas
Gerrit A. de Jong
Arthur Hoekman
Dick Kolenbrander
Steen
Minnesota
Koleander
Andrew
John Kool
Jeannie Rouw
Johanna Vander Wal
Gilbert
Rosalie Ann de Jong
Verna Faye de Jong
Raymond H. Haan
Lynden
Washington
Hl. Roose
Hilda Vander Hart
Central Col
Gertrude de Vries
Herman de Jone
John Hagen
Andrew Bandloft
Bert Bandstra
Ann Athor
Michigan
Andrew Bandstra Jr
Grand Rapids
William C. de Jome
Hull
Iowa
Gerrit A. de Dong
Molenaar
Everson
Waten
Marlene Ka Arie
Local social rounds and obituaries from Monroe area
Oskaloosa News items note Tuesday dinners with Newenhouse families in Tesla and Pella visits by Van Speren Perkins Kelderman and Van Wyk groups. Hospital updates on De Groot and De Groot family members. Church services and mission event at Alexander Iowa. Deaths include Mrs Sarah Webb and Frank Ross. Weddings trumpet Gwyneth Bump and Roger Lewis and Mary Tompkins and Cpl. Herchel R. Tice. Obituaries for William Vander Ploeg and Tony Vos. Cemetery and funeral notices and local farm life updates.
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Kenneth Perkins
Tunis Kelderman
Mercy Hospital
Harry de Groot
Ottumwa Hospital
Wm. van Duren
J.C. van Wyk
Alexander
Iowa
van Wyk
Joe Rozenboom
Peoria
First Christian Reformed Church
Anna Randell
Alice Masterson
Faye Brubaker
W. W. Hamilton
W. C. Hamilton
Tommy
University Park
Waterloo
Lewis Cole
Dick van Sant
Grand Bay
Michigan
Wm. van Veldhuizen
M. Vande Krol
Sull
Prairie City
Zola Neely
Oregon
Gladyce Holy
Columbus
Ohio
Cole
Des Moines
Buckingham
Rev
1. Tall
Monroe Cemetery
Frank Ross
Reasner
Mabel Ross
Washington, D.C
Roth Zell
Town City
Harry
Nebraska
Robert Ross
Monroe
Hewett Cemetery
Methodist Church
Gwyneth Bump
Leo Hump
Roger Lewis
William All
Genanington
Mt. Ayr
Russell Nye
Margery Duncan i
Paul Ross
Berta, Wittmer
Donna Schippers
Back Farrer
Francis Dunn
Louise Lennier
Hubbard
Jim Bump
Jane LeGrand
Mary Tompkins
Osceola
Cpl
Herchel R. Tice
Fort Leonard Wood
Presbyterian
Newton
Carl Hundt
Fort Madison
Crumacker
Vander Ploeg
Prairie City and Pleasant Hill churches get new pastor
Rev. John Darlington of Milton Iowa named to serve Prairie City and Pleasant Hill Methodist churches. Rev. Lester Hall to move to Osceola. Funeral held for Anthony Vos 65 Newton at Ski Memorial Hospital. Burial in Newton. Frances Duncan Monroe wed Norman Olsen Jr Birmingham Alabama June 16 Iowa City. Several Monroe residents visit Mrs Vriezelaar in Monroe. Jack Wilson of Camp Gordon Georgia on furlough visiting parents before head to Fort Hood Texas.
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Milton
Towa
Prairie City
Pleasant Hill
Lester Hall
Osceola
Methodist
Anthony Vos
Newton
Ski? Memorial Hospital
Vos
Andrew Terlouw
Pella
Monroe
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Norman G. Olsen Jr
Birmingham
Ala
Iowa City
Mattie Hines
Colorado
Madeline West
Laura
H.W. Vriezelaar
al Disrud
Fileen Vriezelaar
Jack Wilson
Camp Gordon
Georgia
Floyd Wilson
Jack
Fort Hood
Texas
Memorial notices and local family updates in Des Moines area
The column lists funeral details for Ray, with services at the Methodist Church and burial in Monroe Cemetery. It notes surviving relatives Chester Sheeler and other kin, visits from Berniece Van Baren, and neighbors and relatives from Davenport Des Moines Wheaton and Des Moines. Hospital surgeries and social visits are also described.
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Ray
Methodist Church
Russell G. Nye
Monroe Cemetery
Berniece van Baren
Chicago
Ed van Baren
Will Vander Ploeg
Marion van Zante
Francis McComas
Gary
David Rodvick
Rodvicks
Davenport
Des Moines
Rodvick
Betty van Zante
Margaret Lustig
Wheaton
Ill
Jake Tuinstra
Margaret Tuinstra
Ronnie Steenhoek
Wilden Hospital
Ronnie
Henry Steenbock
Willadean Wallace
Gibson Shaw
Rochester
Minn
Kenneth Hollingsworth
Little Son
Delbert McReynolds
George Timmons
Ladies Club Names New Members And July Hostess
Mrs. Arthur Ustermarkt and Mrs. Henry Bensink joined the club as new members. Mrs. Pearl Wilson will host the group at their July meeting.
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Arthur Ustermarkt
Henry Bensink
Pearl Wilson
Baptist Church Hearing Led by Rev Robert Gardner
Rev Robert Gardner state missionary and camp director for the G A R B of Iowa delivered the morning and evening messages at the Baptist Church.
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Robert Gardner
Iowa
Baptist Church
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