Nearby Towns News Details and Community Updates
Local notices report Lions Breakfast plans for March 20 at the community hall. Harrison Homemakers Club meets at Mrs C De Bruyn home with 12 members and 9 children present. Various visits, illnesses, and social events noted across Keosauqua and nearby towns. Elaine Karberg and Ted Hui xenga marry in South Holland Illinois with a reception at the Bethany Christian Reformed Church. Marla Jane Cunningham born at Mehaska Hospital Oskaloosa. 4-H activities at Lively Lynnettes and Lynnville Lions Club meeting with Founders Month awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Homemakers Club
C. de Bruyn
Eves Cadwallader
R. Gosselink
D. Brostrom
R. Lester
Brostrom
J. Louis
First Christian Reformed Church
Patsy Ireland
C&h Boosters
Harold Hagen
Frank van Dyke
Milton Stutzman
Bertha Barker
Elaine Karberg
Fred Karberg
Park Rapids
Minn
Ted Huixenga
South Holland
Ill
Bethany’ Christian Reformed Church
Elaine
J. G. Newenhouse
Route 2
John Westercamp
Hubert
Gary Kreiss
Keosauqua
Lloyd Caston
Hillsboro
Alice Triplett
Warder
Fremont
Carl D. Byrd
G. L. Stanley
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Ben Cochener
Graham
Grace
Johnnie
St. Paul
John Graham
Town
Ira de Bruyn
Fern
Jeff Shaw
Dale Wildman
Louise
Greene
A. T. Gifford
Bernard Jay
Ray Jay
Cheryl
Charles Pettingill
Marshalltown
Harvey Gause
Cliff Crews
Art Crews
Bradey
Neil Black
Kansas City
Ollie Terlouw
Jay
Cleo Bruch
Clyde Lisk
Floyd Brown
Joyce
Janet
Moline
Harvey Brown
Robert Arthur
Carolyn
Steven
Neil
Brown
Viola Benson da Sparks
Lillian Vander Krol
Viola
Roberta Benson
Charles Fenner
Elmer Gatton
Lynnville Lions Club
PTA
L. W. Gause
Edward Renaud
Lions Art
Community Notes From Otley And Surrounding Areas
Otley residents visit relatives in Ottumwa and Ottley while church groups host a Friday pot-luck by the Banner Bearers. A baby arrives at the De Raad farm in Prairie City and Donald Orr flies to attend his mother's murder trial, plane delays included. Community members attend Dorcas Society, visits in Galesburg and Oskaloosa, and a Klein lunchroom break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunis Vonk
Melvin
Sophie Ellen Visser
Oskaloosa
William Verwers
George Ryke
Peter Ryke
Ottumwa
Marion Verwers
Carol Margery
Violet
Delores
Gordon
Kelk
Tice Kaldenberg
Charles Vander Kelk
Emma Ryke Orr
Frank Mazza
Jake Stiernemanea
Cornelius
Lille
Dorcas Society
Otley Reformed Church
Minnie Poortinga
Pella
Hattie Ver Steegh
John Stierneman
Jake Stierneman
Lavon
Mae Stierneman
Charles Holmes
Galesburg
Henry Ryke
Howard Dean
Twaday
Brad Bare Guorg
Rose Ase
Sewide Canan
Ie Doreas
Jennie Dykstra
da 'Varren
Neal de Geus
Gertrude Aalbers
Paul Vande Kolk
Dyktes
Wera
William Ve Bonn Darlene
Cordell
Rodney
Rean Verwers
Akealoosa
van der Garde
Mra. Din Zee
Mra Gerrit van Zee
Robert Kaldenberg
Boender
C. L. Perky
Charlotte
Norman Robus
Janice
Howard
Hattie Ver Steeg
Henry Breuklander
Andrew Uitermarkt
Peter van Gorp
Felco
Tom Slocum
Barbara Ann
Deborah Lou
Zack Slocum
Effie Bus
Marion
Luas
Otley
Lynnville News items include Petersma death and community notices
Jasper County native Lambert Petersma 68 died March 8 at Community Hospital Grinnell after a lingering illness. Funeral at Friends Church conducted by Rev G L Stanley. burial Woodland Cemetery. Survived by wife Jeanette three daughters and four brothers. Various family visits, hospital updates, and local social notes from Lynnville and nearby communities accompany the obituary, including homecomings, weddings, anniversaries, and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert Petersma
Lynnville
Jasper County
John
Martha Petersma
Holland
United States
Grinnell
Friends Church
G. L. Stanley
Woodland Cemetery
Mr. Petersmans
Jeanette
Williams-Gause
A. F. Quire
Carrie Quire
Williams
Glen van Genderen
Garrett van Genderen
Mahaska Hospital
Oakaloosy
Carl McMain
Iowa City
Robert Burham
Bruce
Newton
Merle Sparks
Florence Latham
Helen Chent
Roy Copeland
Searsboro
Local church groups and social visits noted in Falls community
Community news records gatherings and visits from Ebenezers and Priscilla Sisters Society of Ebenezer Reformed Church. Families from Pella and nearby towns hosted and attended church events, dinners, and meetings at homes and the Des Moines area banquet. Activities include mission study slides, birthday celebrations, and neighborhood hospitality throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
de Bruin
Wm. van Heuketom
Floyd Stevenson
Tracy
Melbourne
Leighton Garage
Gerald Jogaards
Tunis de Haan
Arlen Salthouse
Pella
H. M. Rempe
Abe Rempe
Priscilla Sisters Society
The
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Early Medal of Honor Recipient Albert Ker in War Story
One of the earliest Medal of Honor recipients, Private Albert Ker of the Iowa Cavalry, displayed bravery on March ldge when heavy fire raged. He moved to aid a dismounted comrade, lifted him to his ride, and carried him to safety amid enemy surroundment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani Frat Towan
Albert Ker
Thied Fone Ganaber Iowa Cavalry
Insecticides Abundant Says Iowa State Expert
Harold Gunderson, an entomologist at Iowa State College, states that insecticides appear to be in good supply for the coming season. He notes steady availability and warns to follow label directions for safe use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pelle
Utel Satay
Oskaloosa News
Lisabeth Newenhouse
Charles Vander Kolk
Lynnville News
Vina Renaud
Don J. van Gorp
Bankers Life Insurance
Crntoneer
Falls
Sven Or
Asgen
Ritkey
Claude Douglas
Don Kenpoly
Harvey de Kock
Don
Bob
Sandra
Fort Dodge
J. A
Des Moines
PA. de Jong
L. van Heukelom
Ding Sedrel
Ebeneser Reformed Church
New Trinity Church
Eileen Hasselman
Henny Sedrel
Lydia Circle Society
Gary Vander Haar
Thomas de Vries
H. Vander Wal
Ier. R._E. Bannister
Amy
John Deere Model
John Deere
Vermeer
WOR Medal OF Honor
Dickies
Steadien
Vandermeulen
Hoeksema
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