Local notices and social group gatherings detailed
A compilation of community events lists meetings of the Blacksmith Association Chapter 230 with attendees from Des Iron Works and multiple towns. It also covers hospital updates, funeral services, visits, and travel of Mrs. Stanley and Miss Ratcliff, plus Girl Scout Troop 233 activities and Maytag plant tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ville
Stanley
Bill Lowe
Des Iron Works
Marvin
Gerrit
Slykhuis
Lick Stitely
Oskaloosa
All
Prairie City
Virgil Keenfield
Fred Pritchitanelle
Lester Ashing
J. V. Sillson
Lyle Bertezuma
Doyle Schultzle
Virgil McCammont
Charles’ Awtry
May‘ars
Searsboro
Grinnell
Bob Duntkaloosa
Lesing
Gerritt
Edith Ratcliff
Mission
Africa
Center
New Sharon
Rat
Jen A. Gause
Peter R. Schuler
Schuler
City League Baseball Scores and Standings Recap
City League standings show Breen & Kelderman leading with multiple wins, Trinity Church and Marion Co Bank vying for top positions, while Vos Mobil Service and Ver Meer Mfg. trail. Key pitchers include Van Neel den earning a 3 2 record for Marion County Bank and Modlin stifling Breen & Kelderman in a 2 0 start. leading hitters feature Rick Hiemstra and Vern Terpstra with multiple hits. Schedule notes the week features Breen & Kelderman vs Ver Meer Mfg and Trinity Church vs Marion County Bank, with Vos Mobil Service facing Third Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breen & Kelderman
Trinity Church
Marion Co. Bank
Vos Mobil Service
Oscreen
Third Church
Ver
Mobil
van Weelden
Dennis Brass
Cal Hoekstra
Marv Slings
RHE Trinity Church
Trinity
Bob Plate
Bob Vander Eiden
Jim van’ Zee
Vern Terpstra
Mel Bokhoven
Mel Kruis
Vander Eiden
Terpstra
Marv Hiemstra
Bob Vander Waal
Howard Westercamp
Ver Meer
Rhe Rolscreen
Breen & Keld
Modlin
Rolscreen
Marv de Zwarte
Bill Chamber
Vander Linden
Russ Terpstra
McCombs
Ralbers
Ed Bowers
Doug VanderWerff
Keith Blom
Rosscreen
Marion County Bank
Leighton defeats West End 10 to 0 in three innings
Leighton dominated West End last Thursday with a 10 to 0 win after three innings. Pitcher John Kennedy held West End to one hit while John Van Gilst hit a triple and Gene Brummel added two singles. Danny Dingeman of West End also belted a triple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
West End
John Kennedy
John van Gilst
Gene Brummel
Danny Dingeman
Pella Ponies Fall to New Sharon in Narrow Defeat
Pella Ponies lost to New Sharon 5 to 4 after a sixth inning rally. Van Waardhuizen pitched ten strikeouts and six hits allowed, while Allgood earned the win with seven strikeouts and five hits allowed. Van Waardhuizen led Pella at the plate with a double. New Sharon scored in the first and third innings, adding one more in the sixth to seal the victory at New Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Ponies
New Sharon
Pella
van Waardhuizen
Allgood
Crippled Children Clinic Set For July 12 In Oskaloosa
The State Services for Crippled Children will conduct a diagnostic and evaluation clinic for crippled youngsters at Webster School in Oskaloosa on Friday July 12. Eligible are children under 21 from Appanoose Davis Iowa Jasper Jefferson Keokuk Mahaska Marion Monroe southern Polk Poweshiek Wapello and Washington counties. There is no fee for examination. referred children receive an appointment card with clinic location and report time. The Knights of Labor was the first major national labor organization in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Services For
SSCC
Oskaloosa
Webster School
South Seventh Street
Appanoose
Davis
Iowa
Jasper
Jefferson
Keokuk
Mahaska
Marion
Monroe
Polk
Poweshiek
Wapello
Washington
Eddyville Farm Boy Struck by Freight Train on Trestle
Three boys fished beside a creek near Eddyville when a northbound freight train approached. Six year old Kevin Van Loon was struck and fell into creek mud after the train brushed him from the trestle. He, his brother Dickie and cousin Douglas Evans were with him. Kevin was hospitalized with abrasions and lac erations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddyville
Kevin van Loon
Richard van Loon
Kevin
Mahaska County
Dickie van Loon
Douglas Evans
van Loon
Marshallown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ins
Ksmith
Ynnville
Irs
Ratcliff
Rebecca Lodge
Noble
Ruth Ratcliff
Everett Fenner
Janes Harris
Millard Sparks
Mildred Sponberg
Ft. Dodge
Fred Johnson
Miss Sponberg
Miss Johnson
Doyle Schultz
Timmy
L. C. Brush
Diane Meredith
Marine City
Mich
A. R. Merediths
Merredith
Alice Yammsen
John’ Graham
Net
Hinoapolis
Minn
Graham Cochener
Janice Olsen
Hedron
Kansas
Bruce Gause
Sealy
Howard Macy
Keene Sparks
Harold F. Macy
Ffie Stanley
Perrin
Marshalltown
Friends Cemetery
Nellie Davis
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Edward Renaud
Newton
Maytag
Sunset Park
Marlis Dunsbergen
Beverly Gause
Marie Johnson
Margaret Renaud
Dottie Lewis
Sonja Schultz
Mary Sparks
Nancy Stewart
Donna
Diana Vos
Connie Watson
Rita Fleener
Charlotte Briggs
Linda Willemsen
Dean
Lewis
Lloyd Sparks
Rhe Breen
Keldeman
Church
Breen Kelderman
Hoy Modlin
Bruce Heerema
Jerry Blom
Jerry Stykhuis
Blom
Breen
Kelderman
Gene de Heer
Jim Modlin
Jerry Breen
al van Dyke
Doug Vander Werff
Ed Herman
Dave Bender
Charlie Burnett
Jerry Slykhuis
Jerry Valster
Blanks
Crippled Children’s Clinic
USA
Knights of Labor
Hardwick Opt
Clinton Gesen
Everett Vandenberg
Orsater
Pellu-Suily Area
Ray
Social Secur
T’s
Spiff
Des Moines
Central Park
Central Park Cafe
Dreigman
Ray Vander Leest
Dan
Arright Freezer
United States
Danish West Indies
Virgin Islands
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