Local Social News Highlights From Monroe Summit Township
Community notes from Monroe and Otley detail visits, hosting duties, and club activities. Marilyn Walraven led a 4-H meeting Feb 20 with muffins and grape jelly demos, fundraising for foreign students, and a county tent show planning at Otley school. Numerous visits span Vriezelaar, Vos, Hiemstra families, church events, birthday remembrances, and preparations for Missionary Sunday.
Slocum and Ver Steeg families gather in Iowa towns
Otley residents recount Sunday visits with relatives in Rock Island, Moline and Des Moines. Several Attended church with Assembly of God in Oskaloosa. Ida Redding of Dubuque spent days with sister in Oskaloosa shop trip to Des Moines. Pete Doornebal of Des Moines celebrated silver anniversary with family from Pella and Robus households. gifts included silver creamer and electric coffee maker.
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George Slocum
Connie Jo
Tom Slocum
Barbara Ann
Rock Island
Moline
Zack Slocum
Murry
Steeg
Carolyn
Glen
Des Moines
Gerrit van Heukelem
Pella
Hattie Ver Steeg
William Verwers
Norman Robus
Abraham Bogaard
Bill Ustermarkt
Franklin Brom
Billie Bogard
Jerry
Henry Nanktgeboren
Randal
Allen
Jake Snellers
Sharon
Sandra
Stanley
Sharel
Janice
Kenneth
Duane
Oskaloosa
Grace Karr
Henry Breuklander
Matis Ver Steeg
Louilla
Neal Vanden Berg
Tracy Ver Steeg
Henry
Ver Steeg
Tracy
Vanden Berg
Bill Uitermarkt
Evert de Vries
Andrew Uitermarkt
Thomas Bakker
Muller
Local anniversary notices highlight multiple weddings and gatherings
Sully residents marked anniversaries with family visits and parties. Gerald and Jeannette De Kock celebrated 50 years with Lew Van Ringelestein relatives in Oskaloosa. Bernie Vos observed 20 years with relatives delivering baskets and a tray lunch. Various neighbors hosted Koffee Klatch and church events. A hospital stay, a Psalm Sing, and Foreign Missionary Month offerings were noted, with Net amounts and participants listed.
25th Wedding Anniversary Honor at Vander Zyl Home
Relatives and friends gathered at Mr and Mrs Walter Vander Zyl on Friday evening to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary of the couple. A tray lunch was served to honorees and attendees including Karen Vander Zyl Willard Bosveld Rob ert Baarda Bonnie Duane Henry Van Wyk Jerry Jean and Jane Martin Van Wyk Rosalie Fern Lester Huyser and many others from surrounding families.
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Gerald A. de Kock
Lynnville
John van Ringelestein
Oskaloosa
Pete Fynaardt
Bernie Vos
John Oltshoorn
Anna
Tunis Hartgers
Harry
Anna Mae
Vernon
Lambert Oltshoorn
Cecelia
Lucille
Mia
John Swank
Norman
Henry Oltshoorn
Henry Oltshoorn, ‘Gerald, Harriet Ann, Ardella and Neela Oltshoorn
Delma
Gladys
Janice
Nancy
Linda Gary
Anne Oltshoorn
Dorothy
Marion Oltshoorn
Johnny
Lewis Hartgers
Allen
Bert Renaud
Koffie Kletz
Gerrit .van Norden
Lane de Penning
Jennie Haarselaar
John Geels
Oakdale
Towa
Andrew van Sant
Donald Beerends
Town City
Andrew
University Hospital
Gerrit van Norden
First Christian Reformed Church
Sally Christian Reformed Church
Martha Circle
First Reformed Church
Nelson Terpstra
King Saul
Donald de Jong
India
Joe Harthoorn
India Mission
Paul de Penning
Jacob C. Brand
Abe Vander Beck
Pete van Maanen
Ben Dunsbergen
Henry Maasdam
Leonard Maasdam
Lester Huyser
Bryce Macy
Fred Maasdam
Clarence Monsma
Ted Roxendahl
Nick Hokebergen
Adrian Rozendaal
Marvin Swank
Edward Huyser
Nel Henry van Wyk
Vernon Huyser
Ralph Vander Zy
Will Jansen
Gerrit Huyser
Jon van Engelhoven
Paul van Maaren
Ralph Vander Kamp
Henry Veldhuizem
Leslie Vande Krol
Irene Veldhuixen
Camp Polk
Louisiana
Robert Baarda
Newton
Fred de Grost
Bonnie Duane
Prairie City
Henry van Wyk
Jerry
Jean
Jane
Martin van Wyk
Rosalie
Fern
Christian Church Ladies Aid Meet in Galesburg
Galesburg News reports the Christian Church Ladies Aid Society held a Wednesday afternoon meeting with Mrs. Arthur Slegh presiding. Minutes, reports, devotions, readings, and prayers occupied the program, followed by a minister’s address on Why Go to Church and a luncheon with extended family and neighbors.
Turkey Dinner and Birthday at Davis Home Near Newton
Sunday a turkey dinner was held at Frank Davis' home near Newton for Mr. Sparks' birthday. Ann Hendricks spent Friday in the Fimo Gerel home in Newton, with Mrs. Gerel recuperating from a recent operation. Harry Engle and family moved Tuesday onto the late Joe Antry farm. Arthur Dearinger and Arie Vertsreeg hosted visitors Tuesday evening. Mrs. Harry Zickel called on Mrs. Melvin Schultz Friday afternoon. Georgia Hendricks and Marilyn Shnung, Drake student, spent weekend with their parents, Anne De Ping visited in Howard Dinger home Sunday.
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Mise Janie van Doorninck
Diane von
Carl Wilson
Monroe
L. J. Gosselink
Olla
Pes
John Terlouw
Marilyn Walraven
Dammit Strivers
Ison
Ehange
Si Yle
Otley
Marilyn Alraven
Lenora
Marcia Logelaar
Phyll
Mavis van
Marilyn
Delos Walraven
John Vriezelaar
Velma Fisher
Carol Vriezer
Matthew Olivier
Leroy
Donald
Elvin
Marion Hiemstra
Oliviers
Hiemstra
Everett de Vries
Pella
Arthur de Vries
Loren West
Boulder
Colo
H. W. Vriezelaar
C. Vogelaar
Elmer Vogelaar
Marcia
Sunernoon
Rick Vogelaar
Ernest Vogelaar
Minle
Arthur de Vriesay
Kathy
Jacob Vos
Gerald van Houweling
Pamela
John Horman
Howard de Prenger
Beth of Leighton
Arir
Bobby Fisher
Bobby Fisher Visited Friday Afernoon
Gerrit Roorda
John ‘Terlouw
Ogelaar
H. W. Vriexelaar
Gary Schiebout
Pelia
Herbert van Wyk
Prairie City
Francis van Dusseldorp
Mra
Melvin Vos
Jerry
Kristen
Inar
Lee Marshall
Ella Walker
Vriezelaar
Kathryn Vriezelaar
Max
Tool
Henry Herwehe
Grover Herwehe
Newton
James Vriezelaar
Clint
Kent
Debbie Reeves
Blaine Vriezelaar
Warren van Wyk
Lowell
John Steenbock
Joe. Willemsen
Sandra
Henry
Arnold Brouwer
Edward Aalbers
Peggy
Frank Aa
Coralee Vriezela
Will Rempe
Max Rempe
Rebecca
Ralph Kruseman
Leighton
Gradus Vrieze
Christian Church Ladies’ Aid Society
Arthur Slegh
Henry Peery
Wilbur” Sparks
Clyde Rawlins
Slegh
Anna Marks
Beulah Hughes
Dewey Ramer
Anne de Penning
Arthur Dearinger
Harry Zickel
Anna de Bruyn
Francis Heemsbergen
Freeman Kling
Kenneth Carpenter
Mamie Kling
Alan Kroh
Howard Dearinger
Florence Oswalt
Curtis Dearinger
Arie de Penning
J. T. Olson
Bob Olson
Linda
Merle Zickel
Clifton Zickel
Tratchel
Community Hospital
Grinnell
Alan Albee
Dick Rozenberg
Maxine
Leon Hendricks
Freddie Birkenholz
Des Moines
Harlan Schuring
John Schuring
John Gezel
Ann Hendricks
Georgia
Donnie
Ward
Barbara
Norma Rozenberg
Frank Davis
Sparks
Fimo Gerel
Gerel
Harry Engle
Fat
Joe Antry
Arie Versreeg
Local Farm Bureau Meeting At Burr Oak School District
The Harrison Township Farm Bureau met Thursday at Burr Oak school district home with Wag goner on the program. Refreshments followed. Edison White hosted the gathering and several local residents attended including Anna Hanstra and Johanna De Ronde visiting relatives in Michigan. Henry G. Jager attended Moody Bible Institute Founders Week in Chicago and multiple farm moves and social visits were noted among area families.
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Harrison Township
Burr Oak
Waggoner
Farm Bureau
Edison White
Anna Hanstra
Grand Rapids
Mich
First Christian Reformed Church
Hanstra
Johanna de Ronde
Jake de Ronde
Eddyville
Michigan
Henry G. Jager
Founders
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
D. Veldhuizen
Clay Stout
Ralph van Zetten
Fremont
van Zettens
E. Klaaren
van Zetten Place
Jimmy Knoot
G. Knoot
M. Knoot
Wright
H. Groenendyk
R. Dekker
Cedar
Marcia Kool
Ottumwa
John Kool
Lynnville hosts Jasper County School Masters meeting
On February 24 Lynnville High School teachers hosted the Jasper County School Masters gathering. Eight of the nine county high schools were represented by faculty members as they discussed coordinating activities and issues affecting all local schools.
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Lynnville
Jasper County
Lynnville rally tops district foes as fans celebrate
Local residents hosted visitors from multiple farms for Farm Bureau events in Grinnell and Laurel. Lynnville boys clinched the county Rock Lake and sectional titles with a 48 36 win over Sully in Newton, followed by an impromptu victory celebration at the Lynnville school house. A revival starts March 7 at the Lynnville Church of God led by Rev N A Jordan with nightly music and singing. Guests at local dinners included Mrs Finis Allee Mrs Vina Re naut and Mrs Nellie Warbel along with Casey, Dunsbergen and Conn families. Sam Montgomery of Seattle visited his ailing mother Mabel Montgomery and then returned home.
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Lynnville
Edward Scoville
Brinkley
Christian Church of Newton
Scoville
Lynnville Pta
Roberta Wagaman
Barbara Evans
Lynnville High School
Kellogg
Earl Macy
H. E. Augustine
Des Moines
Charles Ours
Creston
Cornie Dunsberg
St. Francis Hospital
Grinnell
Carna Jo
Charles Renaud
Killduf
Vina Renaud
James Terlouw
Finis Allee
Lynnx
Rock Lake
Sully
Newton
D. D. Leonhart
Lynnville-Sully
Church of God At
Sei Ices
N. A. Jordan
Jordan
Ensley
South Carolina
Carl V. Jay
Harold Taylor
Guthrie Center
Sam Montgomery
Seattle
Washington
Mabel Montgomery
Montgomery
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