Mental Health workshop draws 105 at Knoxville event
The Action for Mental Health workshop in Knoxville on March 1 drew 105 attendees including county and nursing home staff. Dr Ronald M Wolfe chaired the panel on What is Mental Health with Rev J Roland Crandall Dr George Stanford and others addressing services, reserves and operation needs in Marion County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Westerhof
State Mental Health Association
Knoxville
Westerhof
Ronald M. Wolfe
J. Roland Crandall
Methodist
Jin Moxville
George Stanford
V.A
Loren Klaman
Oskaloosa
Cranall
Stanford
Walter Parker
Marion County
Gary Sharp
Ona Fisher
Robert Ross
Kenneth Price
State Menal Health Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Ruth Archibald
County Extension Home
County Extension Home Economics Committee
Howard Dop Firs
Myron Nollen
John Vanden Berg
Ray Oynachan
Horehond
Servie
Ursing Homes
The
Knoxville Chamber of Commerce
Monroe area social notes highlight family visits and celebrations
Monroe residents report Sunday visits across towns including Indianola and Sterling Nebraska. Family events include a 45th wedding anniversary, a February birth, and a bridal shower for Joan Kingery with friends and relatives in attendance.
Marriage of Joan Kingery and James Hewitt
Local notes list several residents and movements. The marriage of Joan Kingery to James Hewitt occurred on Saturday March 6. Families from Pleasantville and Altoona are noted moving, visiting, or hosting relatives with fragments of weekend activities and college connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Valentine
James Oldham
Earl Runyan
Monte Oldham
B. Ferguson
Clifford Colyn
Harold Bowie
Burton Hawkins
Ray Shaffer
Jack Ver Huel
Jack Farrer
Hubert Guthrie
Jack Kingery
Emma Timmons
Joan Kingery
James Hewitt
Nelis Bensink
Pleasantville
Henry Bensink
Gerald van Zante
Elaine Brinkmeyer
Lone Tree
Leann van Dusseldorp
Simpson College
Leann
Francis van Dusseldorp
Burton Chipps
Alan
Altoona
Lyle Herwehe
Arizona
California
Clarence van Ryswyk
Mark Walker
Monroe
Blanche Collin
Centerville
Paul Miller
Florence Pye
Lucky 14 4-H Club meeting and thumb injury report
Summit reports six members and one visitor at a February Lucky 14 4-H Club meeting held at Susan Vriezelaar's home. Barbara Clevenger from Monroe answered roll call. Debbie Meyers demonstrated a Color Wheel and Margaret Simpson spoke on Clothes Management. Jennie and Marie De Haas did a How to Wash a Wool Sweater team demonstration. The group honored Kevin De Reus with a baby shower. In unrelated news, Daryl Dawson amputated his left thumb at the first joint while shelling corn at Carl Mohler's farm and was taken to the Veterans Hospital in Des Moines for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Clevenger
Monroe
Susan Vriezelaar
Debbie Meyers
Margaret Simpson
Jennie
Marie de Haas
Kevin de Reus
Kevin
Donald de Reus
Carl Mohler
Daryl
Jack) Dawson
Jack
Veterans Hospital
Des
Pella Newton Basketball Game Highlighted Local Visits
The report notes Pella defeating Newton in a Monday game played at Newton. It also mentions residents visiting in Newton, Monroe, and Summit Township. Measles recoveries and an appendectomy at Pella Community Hospital are referenced, with names of local families and fundraiser workers listed.
Marion County Community News Highlights Local Visitors and Care
Mrs. Roland Eysink reported for jury duty in Marion County court in Knoxville. Gosse family visited New Sharon with Verlan Ustermarkt. Loren Van Gorp moved to rural Peoria area and works at Boat Furniture after back injury. Laura Gosselink stayed with a friend’s family. Jacob Eeling hospitalized for bleeding ulcers with blood transfusions. serious condition. Peter Zwank visited Armour Boot home. Missionary Burton aids Marion County outreach for the American Sunday School Union. Ted Rezendaal visiting area this month. Mrs. Marvin Van Haaften underwent major surgery at Pella Community Hospital. Joyce received blood transfusions and is slowly recovering. sister Karen Brand cares for home and niece Sharon Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Gossevnk
New Sharon
Verlan
Farmer’s Co-op Association
Laura Denise Gosselink
Cindy Vander Linden
Jacob Eeling
Pella Community Hospital
Missionary Burton
American Sunday School Union
Marion County
Ted Rezendaal
Sully
Marvin van Haaften
Joyce
Karen Brand
Oskaloosa
Sharon Jean
Coal Ridge News homecoming and hospital reports
Corda Karr returned home from Collins Memorial Hospital with updates on Gwendolyn Bird’s illness and recovery after a hospital visit. The piece notes social visits, birthdays, anniversaries, potluck gatherings, and local travel disruptions due to the Des Moines River flooding near Knoxville Pella road, with several families and neighbors mentioned in successive social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Ridge
Corda Karr
Frank Karr
Collins Memorial Hospital
Gwendolyn Bird
Ritzhaupt
William Franklin
Paul Langstraat
Raymond Karr
W. Anderson
C. J. Anderson
Oskaloosa
John Coster
New Sharon
Des Moines
Knox Ville-Pella
Pella
Knoxville
Pellefountain Bridge
Monroe
Cordova
Jasper County CROP hits third in state with 4785 total
The Jasper County CROP board met with Rev. John Thomas as State Director and reported a 1964 campaign total of 4785 placing the county third in the state. State goal for 1965 is 200000, with new officers named including Earl Brubaker as Chairman and Rev. Raymond Moore as Vice-Chairman, plus revised roles for secretary treasurer and directors. Four area workshops are planned across Iowa to promote CROP and Church World Service, with spring Institutes scheduled in Oskaloosa Burlington and Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
Rev
Thomas
Earl Brubaker
Prairie City
Raymond Moore
Killduff
T. A. Thompson
Baxter
Paul Craven
Newton
Dean Krueger
Krueger
Laverne Sova
Glenn Coleman
Acres
Arthur Krampe
Art van der Pol
Melvin van de Kamp
Jess Carnahan
Irwin Klaus
Lloyd de Reus
James Vansice
W. C. Elrod
Jim Foreman
Iowa
First Methodist Church
Sigourney
Pearly Gates
Church World Service
Hong Kong
Securities Building
Des Moines
DCCW Meeting in Oskaloosa Plans Three Institutes
DCCW Institute planning committee of Davenport Diocese met at St Marys church hall in Oskaloosa for an all day session Thursday February 11. Mrs Roy O Ellis of Oskaloosa attended as part of the planning group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocese
St. Mary's Church
Oskaloosa
St. Patrick's Church
Burlington
Assumption High School
Davenport
D.C.C.W
St. Mary’s Church Hall
Roy O. Ellis
Oska
Confraternity and School Workshops Lead To Address
Mrs. Howard Curran of Oska loosa leads Mass and luncheon as workshops resume at 1 15 with the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine led by Mrs John Eckstein of Town City and the Home and School workshop led by Mrs Galen Price of Davenport. Rev John La Bauve SVD of Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral Indianapolis will speak at 3 on Your Church and Today s World. General arrangements are chaired by Mrs Robert Collison Coosa Mrs Clarence Pyle Burlington and Mrs John Purcell Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Curran
Oskaloosa
Robert Collison
Coosa
Clarence Pyle
Burlington
John Purcell
Davenport
Freak Accident Pinning Farmworkers Buries Man Wounded
James Atkinson of Sheffield and his hired man Raschke near Rockwell were trapped under heavy bales of frozen straw early this month. Atkinson suffered a broken leg and bruises while Raschke had body bruises. Raschke freed himself with a tractor loader to lift the straw and rescue Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Atkinson
Sheffield
Raschke
Rockwell
Atkinson
Atkins
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Marion County Extension Service
Veterans Administration Hospital
South Central Mental Health Center
Monroe News
Ruetter
Harry Ruetter
Sterling
Nebraska
W. D. Honnold
Dean Honnold
Bradley
Fort Dodge
Kenneth Lanphier
Karri
Herman Shilling
Alfred Christensens
H. Dawson
Orville Kaldenberg
Lee Phillippe
Albert Lincoln
Joan
Mesdames Anna Kingery
Guy Banks
Laverne Kingery
John Fales
Dale Hume
Merritt van Roekel
Summit News
Pella, Iowa
Moines
Milo Clark
Wayne Biehl
John Vrieze- Jaar
Wm. J. Rice
Terri
Philip
Bessie Ver Heul
Heart Fund
Summit Township
Walter Lloyd
Jake Rozendaal
Elmer van Wyk
Duane van Haaften
Marion Heemstra
Douglas
Evonne de Ronda
Craig Meyers
Sandridge News
L. Irene Zwank
Sandridge
Roland Eysink
Peter Zwank
Mrs
Armour Boot
Coal Ridge News
Bruce Heywood
Paul Feakins
Virgie Feagins
Warren Faucett
G. J. Franklin
Mary
Chas
Ron Vinson
Richard Anderson
Melcher
Judy Anderson
Paul Brause
Robert
Robin
Carlos Feagins
Ardhery Simmons
Dwaine Clark
Williamson
G. H. Franklin
John Dorsey
Clark
W. A. Anderson
Ray Anderson
Harry de Haan
Wilbur Math
Jack Battistello
Walter Thomas
W. R.whitis
Rivola
Apache Rifles
Young and the Brave
Sharon Hugueny
Peter Fonda
Chuck Berry
Beach Boys
Tama
Herald
Iowa State Bank
Lowe
Jasper County Board of the Christian Rural Overseas Program
CROP
John Thomas
Hotel Maytag
DCCW
Polla Chronicle
Don's Radio & TV
LeMans
SCE
Pontiac
Vander Ploeg Motor
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