Nearby Towns and Rural Communities News Briefs
A local consistory formed a quartet including two ministers and two candidates Rev Richard J Frens of Grand Rapids MI Rev John J Kenbeck of Highland MI candidate William Buursma and candidate Arthur Pontier. Many residents are mentioned visiting relatives and friends in Holland Michigan Grand Rapids Peoria St Louis and Newton Iowa with various hospital visits and travel updates for family and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Frens
Grand Rapids
Michigan
John J. Kenbeck
Highland
William Buursma
Arthur Pontier
Pfe
Leonard Veldhuizen
U.S
Heavy Mortar Co
San Francisco
California
Dorothy Dahm
Hollang
Ella Rice
Orla Hite
Grundy Center
Sydney Rooda
Ira
Jacob’ Vander
Igersel
Cornelius Kuipers
Zuni
New Mexico
Kuypers
Wheaton College
Ill
Gerrit Pethoven
Holland
Ruth Ann
Ronald Jay Vander Linden
Cornie Vander Linden
Jacob Stursma
Wellsburg
Andrew Bandstra Jr
Ehter
Frank Klynama
Marcia
Anna Marlene Westercam
Colleen Roose
Gerrit A. de Jong
John C. Roose
John C. Jr
Peter G. Vos
de Vries
Pella
Gerrit Vander Wal
Newton
Iowa
Rens Nieuwsma
John F. Westercamp
Harold Kreykes
Northwestern
Frank Klynsma
Kreykes
Jane Elgersma
Henry Hoekman
Cornelius
Monroe News Briefs From June Local Activities
Monroe items report illnesses and hospital stays in Des Moines with Magnus Neilsen at Methodist and John Hoogland at Lutheran. Travel by Bob Sherwood family to multiple states, Frances Worth earns honors at Ames and wedding plans with Neil Prueitt. Fireside Garden Club, Worth anniversary observance, and other social visits including Cash family, Zickel plans, and guests at Elm Hall and Ames residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnus Neilsen
Methodist
Des Moines
John Hoogland
Lutheran Hospital
John Dee Leeuw
Monroe
South Carolina
Pave
Bob Sherwood
North
Georgia
Ala
Tenn
Arkansas
Jak
Ozarks
Poottiriga
Frank Poortings
Fred
California
Jet
Robert B. Worth
Mss
Mire B. Worth
Bob
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Frank Turner
Vern Klein
Turner
University Hospital
B. Worth
Wayne
Fort Monmouth N. J
Town State College
Ames
Frances Worth
Ted
Frances
Elm Hall
Darlene Stanch
Port
Luanne Woodneff
Dubuque
Neil E. Prueitt
Ula
Monroe Methodist Church
Grant Williams
Nona Roush
Worth Roush
Glendale
Worth
Horace Cash
Black Duck Lake
Minnesota
Lloyd Zickel
Shirley
Larry Wi Wednsedey
Daley
John Sellars
Harold Sparks Sr
Galesburg
Otley News Notes Visitors and Gatherings in Otley Area
Local diary notes list visits and travel among Otley and nearby towns. Arnold Klein and family travel to North Dakota for a week or two. Norma Jean Angove visits from Des Moines. many relatives host and attend church and Bible school activities. A large crowd attends the Otley Reformed Church Vacation Bible School with 109 attendees. Several reunions, dinners, and weekend visits unfold across Pella Monroe Oska loosa Danville and Chariton as families gather and travel for holidays and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Klein
Mileasantville
Jasper
Gerrit Wittenberg
North Dakota
Norma Jean Angove
Mercy Hospital
Les Moines
Wayne Angove
Gradys Klein
William
Vanden Berg Ip
Pella
Telephone Co
Hattie Ver Steeg
Andrew Ustermarkt
Charles Vander Kolk
Dick Uitermarkt
Hendrica de Leeuw
Columbis
South Carolina
Donald Tabor
John Bille
Otley
Ralph den
Connie
Beverly
Chicago
Dick Lille
Monroe Town
Family and friends gather for visits and departures
Mrs Carpenter and Joyce and Virginia stayed with their grandparents for a time. Wayne Angove and family attended a Ruby reunion at Lake Keomah. Larry visits his aunt Milton Keck in Libertyville Town. Lincoln Nebraska relatives stop by on their way home. Wayne Angove plans to move to Los Angeles with Pam Ela Sue. James Van Vliet shops in Des Moines. Mrs Vanden Baard has been ill but is improving. Vos and others visit Des Moines and Pella families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Robus and
Hendrica de Leeuw
Donald Tabor
Virgina Lee
Columbia
South Carolina
Rean Verwers
Tunis Vonk
Melvin
Velma Rose Doorland
Oskaloosa
William Verwers
Marion
Otley
Hendriea
de Leeuw
Donald Purl van Hemert
Danville
Clear Lake
Zask Slocum
Maxwell Carnahan
Clark Carnahan
Carpenter
Joyce
Virgina
Wayne Angove
Ruby
Lake Keomah
Larry
Milton Keck
Libertyville
James Townsley
Lincoln
Nebraska
Vada Sille
Wayne Ang
Arnold Bogard
Des Moines
Susan
Igan
Vande Voort
Grand Rapids
M. M. de Rens
W. J. Lubberden
Virgil Lubberden
Red Cross
Alaska
Verle
Sam Sedrel
Pella
William van Heukelem
Eileen
Judy Nunnickhoven
E. C. Kruseman
Dick Green
Charles Arhweiler
Don de Prenger
Jerry
Dwight Douglas
Alden
Bill Nelson
Danny de Prenger
Edmundson Park
Rykle de Goey
Ronnie Steenbock
Ronald Douglas
Mike Sedrel
Clarence Rempe
Danny Ekins
Richard Glendening
Keith Beintema
Johnny Rempe
Diane de Prenger
Sally Rempe
de Prenger
Homer Rempe
Summit News Briefs Include Local Visits and Staffing
Sydney Vander Ploeg was ill last week with the measles and locals visited in Ames. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vander Ploeg and Mrs. C. D. Vander Ploeg of Monroe, and Wallace Mrs. Vander days’ daughter Mrs. Ogg is ill. Mary Vriezelaar works at Automatic Washer Co. Carol Vriezelaar and Clint spent Thursday afternoon with Nettie Vriezelaar. Miss Joan Van Zemeren of Pella will teach Summit school 1952 53 after Calvin College. Ruth Vriezelaar and children, formerly of Georgia, visiting John Den Otter home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Vander Ploeg
Roy Vander Ploeg
C. D. Vander Ploeg
Monroe
Ames
Wallace
Local Social Roundup From Monroe and Des Moines
Uproarious social notes detail Mrs Wm T Vriezelaar entertaining guests at a Stanley party, kinfolks and neighbors attending multiple home gatherings across Monroe and Des Moines, from June 17 to 26. County Line 4 H Club postponement and Legion Auxiliary service are noted amid family visits, ice cream social, and outings.
Ebenezer church couples mark fifteenth anniversary
Members of the Ebenezer Reformed Church consistory honored Rev Aalberts and his wife on their fifteenth wedding anniversary with a social at the church. Gifts included a briefcase for him and a handbag for her. Numerous couples attended including Ed and Berta Van Zee and others. The notice also lists parish activities, visitors, and community events surrounding the church group.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peoria News
Herman A. de Jong
Monroe News
H. W. Vriezelaar
Otley News
Chas, Vander Kolk
David Vos
Gerrit Vos
Nelson Vos
Gon David
Alvin Rictveld
Henry Kool
Norman Robus
Jasper de Read
Summit News
Oliver Baler
Vander Wal Implement Co
Pella, Iowa
Wm. T. Vriezelaar
Okinawa
John Vriezelaar
Twn
Eva Forker
Ruth Forker
Luella Wing
David
Margaret Bowans
Dorothy Herwehe
Eileen Vriezelaar
Terry
Beth
Earl Hawkins
Homer Balmer
C. W. de Geus
Carrie. Vriezelaar
James Vrieselast
Green Colonial Furnace
Colonial
van Haaften Plumbing & Heating
Washington Street
Leighton News
G. G. VerSteegh
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Aalberts
Ed van Zee
Arie van Haaften
Gerrit Hasselman
Ernest de Cook
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Arabia
Ira P. de Cook
Frances van Maanen Ws
Willis van Haaften
Jane Ann
Henry Sedrel
William van Haaften
William de Prenger
Gary
Indiana
Herbert de Prenger
Herbert
Willing Workers Society
Darlene van Zomeren
Marilyn de Cook
Linda Glendening
Myrna Aalberts
Jesus
Carol Sedrel
Miss van Zomeren
Esther de Jong
Betty van Zee
Mihaska
Daily Union Bible School
Ruth Ludemann
G. Aalberts
Robert Hagen
Christian Endeavor
The
Gary Vande Voort
Camp Rucker Hospital
Alabama
William’ Vande Voort
Barney Memmie- Saar
Heap O’ Living Club
Township Hall
Ernest Steenhoek
M. M. de Reus
Henry Veenstra
H. M. Kempe
Kenneth van Maarnen
Jack Wing
Wing
U. S. Navy
Dale Robbins
Mahaska Hospital
Harlan Caves
Fremont
Harlan
Robbins
Earl Brummel
Texas
Peter Muyskens
Maysken
Orange City
Hamilton
H. Kuperus
Kuperus
John de Prenger
L. van Roekel
Gerrit van Roekel
Chester Beintema
Carol Beintema
Fornia
Beintema
Brockett
Miss Beinter
William van Maanen
Ner Vande Voort
Lethe Vande Voort
Grand Rapids, Mich
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
Oskaloosa Street
Kaiser Manhattan
Ndl
Kaiser Virginian
Kaiser-Frazer
Brouwer Sales & Service
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