Monroe News Briefs From Town Notes and Local Moves
Monroe News items record moves to a farm near Dall, family births, weddings in Atchison and Newton, and local civic notes. Sorenson spoke to the American Legion in Knoxville after visiting Denmark. high school music groups planned a March concert at the G.A.R. Hall under Mildred Inlowry. Community members attend funerals in Ottumwa and Red Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TL W. Vriezelaar
BR. Burton
Elmo
Dall
Sorenson
American Legion
Knoxville
Denmark
Monroe High School
G.A.R. Hall
Mildred Infowry
M. Wilson
Dot Jackson
Des Moines
Fred Currier
Ottumwa
Currier
Jackson
Wilson
Nancy Houseman
Red Rock
George Pennington
Methodist Church
Dunreath
Tom de Moss
Monroe
Nearmeyer
Max Wheeler
Nearby Town News Shuffles Guests and Church Activities
Rural community notes of March events include Mr and Mrs Y N Menninga hosting dinners for Shirley Delores Swank and others, visits from Van Gorkums and Ton Hagens, and a Ladies Aid gathering at the Christian Church with a pot luck. Several residents recover from flu, trips to California and Des Moines noted, plus a St Patrick’s party planned and a hospital appendix operation for Rose Ann Zickel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Carpenter
Yella N. Menninga
Vern van Goxp
Shirley
Loren
Erm. Swank
Delores
Swank
George van Gorkum
Pella
Bob Ton Hagen
Newton
van der Putte
Gerald de Bruyn
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Roy Dearinger
Kenneth Carpenter
Cliford Dearinger
Lorene
Curtis Dearinger
Kenneth Ca
Kita ‘Terpstra
California
Nk Knox
Darrell de Bruyn
Newton Thursda
Loell
Carpenter
Pauline Kling
Newton High School
Richard Walters
Galesburg Christian Church
Francis Heemsbergen
Floyd Quinn
Carl de Bruyn
Elk Creek Grange
Local social and church notes from Oska loosa area
Community items recount visits among families in Oska loosa Pella Otley Donnelson and Bussey. Notables include funeral of John Master son, election of Peter Groenendyk and Luke Van der Linden to school board, Rev De Leeuw’s recovery and multiple visits to Beekhuizen Groenendyk Kelderman and Engbers households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert van Veldhuizen
H. van Veldhuizen Sr
Oskaloosa
John van Hal
Wm. Wanders
Henry
Enghers Brothers
Minnie
Rhina Engbers
Near Otley
Arie Engbers
Ben Groenendyl
Pellaged
Hi. G. “Roozeboom
Donnelson
Iowa
Wm. van Maanen
Pella
Bert Beekhuizen
Harold van der Pol
Gys Beekhuizen
Prairie City News social notes and services brief
Community items include visits by Jake S Van Dus seldorp and Bert Vande Lune to the Auke Vande Lune home in Prairie City. Birth announced for Albert Beyer's daughter on Sunday and local clergy ill with flu. Funeral for Mrs Grant Jennings. weddings of Dorothy Ryerkerk and Justin Poll. fiftieth wedding anniversary for A A Steenhoek and spouse celebrated with family and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ienrietta M. Steenhoek
Jake S. van Dusseldorp
Pella
Bert Vande Lune
Auke Vande Lune
Arthur Vander Leest
Fort Madison
Nellie de Reus
Albert Beyer
A. A. Steenhock
M. Schuttinga
A. A. Steenhoek
Henrietta
Uy Steenhoe
Arthur Schuttin
Mra
Law
Willard Ste
Linda
M. Schuttings
Lee
Max
Joan
May van Hemert
Betsy Moomaw
Laverl Dailey
Herbert Atwood
Joe Templeton
Marzette Reese
Diana Nichols
Paul
Walter Cronkhite
Chicago
Roy Karr
Thomas
Summit School and Community Notes From Nebraska
Stevenson family visit sparks geography interest at Summit School while irrigation ditches support crop farming in Nebraska. Local events include Homemakers meetings in Otley, a Summit school election with C. W. De Geus re-elected, and illness and hospital stays among students. Community groups report dues for the March of Dimes and plan future gatherings at homes of Bricker Hopkins and Van Waardhuizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Tommy
Nemaha
Nebraska
Summit School
Tion
George Perrin
Pella
John Vriezelaar
Summit Township
Jeanne Bryant
C. W. de Geus
Janette Perrin
Margaret Ellen van Doorninck
Sewing halt after grandmother's illness in Sully
Arietta Terlouw reports reduced sewing activities due to grandmother's illness. Social notes list dinners and visits: Alice Shutts hosts Sadie Smith and Will O'Brien. Glen and Bert Wisgerhof host in Pella. Kenneth Shutts of Newton visits. Louie Renaud hospitalized in Des Moines. Mrs. Henry Lanser and baby discharged from Mahaska Hospital. Wilbur Rozendaal hosts shower with Adrian Rozendaal. attendees include Rozen daal and Rozendaal families, and others in Sully area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arietta ‘Terlouw
Alice Shutts
Sadie Smith
Will O’brien
Glen Wisgerhof
Bob Wisgerhof
Pella
Kenneth Shutts
Newton
Bert Shutts
Louie Renaud
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Wilbur Schnell
Peter Rozendaal
Oscar
Wm. Rozendaal
Otley News Highlights Local Social Events and Weddings
Mrs. Kate Van Baalen visits from Monroe after Sunday service. Numerous Ustermarkt and Uitermarkt family members attend Henry van de Noord funeral in Oskaloosa. Golden Wedding anniversaries for Dirk and Rietveld and Gerrit Plate celebrated March 10. Neighbors attend birthdays, Bible school, and garden party events in Otley and surrounding towns. Community visitors from Pella and Newton attend services. room arrangement lesson to be held by Jeanne Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Vander Kolk
Kate van Baalen
Monroe
Iowa
the Kaldenberg
Andrew Uitermarkt
Art Uimarkt
Julius Umarkt
Aart Uitermarkt
Henry Vande Noord
Oskaloosa
Pell
Marinus Ustermarkt
Vit Ryke
Des Moines
Vos
Dick Uitermarkt
Andrew Ustermarkt
Walter Bramme
Kaldenberg
Freddie
Reformed Church
Andrew de Nooy
Pella
John Lille
Marinus Aalbers
Dirk D. Rietveld
Gerrit Plate
Bii
Matt Carnahan
Kenneth Carnahan
Patty
Shirley
Blake Carnahan
Reasner
Clark Carnahan
Kathie
Maxwell Carnahan
Jack
Connie
Ralph den Besten
Marion Ustermarkt
Doris Lee
Charles Vander
Knoxville Area Obituaries and Local Notices
Cordova News reports deaths including Mrs Roy Karr and Adams at home in Knoxville, Thomas Nace aged 88, Nan Parris in Red Rock, and other funeral details. Pallbearers named. sermons by George Pennington. burials at Dunreath and North cemeteries. Local marriages, relocations, elections, and home remodellings noted along with community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Karr
Adams
Noxville
Ted
Lawson Garrison
Nan Parris
Red Rock
Dunreath
George Pennington
Methodist
Monroe
Tink Buttery
Merl Price
Arthur Nichols
Kenneth Richard
Knoxville
Guaranty State Bank
Rev
Hann
Paul
Bob
Raymond
John Cronkhite
Billy Koopmans
Newton Bureh
Maud
Bill Richerd
Ruby Murphy
Myrtle Stevenson
Forrest Core
Donald Alley
Maxine Alley
Robby
Ted Buttery
Kenneth Richerd
Arthur Rols Hill Richerd
Joe Bleton
Lawrence
Jessie Bruce
Hous
Reed
Arthur
Gibbons
American Legion
Pella
Doe Glark
Mary Meadows
Becie
Warren
Des Moines
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A. J. Kutch
Taintor Savings Bank
Secaer
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Tracy News
Prairie City News
New Holland Theatre
Guy Madison
Dorothy McGuire
RKO
Summit News
Ayla Jane van Doorninck
Hubert P Monroe
Clarence Vander Pol
Hollywood
Orniit
Miss Fleerisma
C. L. Renaud
Case van Kooten
Sully News
Adlerika
Otley News
Haring Arage
Cordova
Nace. John and
Raymond Cronkhite
Grace Karr
Freda
Harold Clark
Dorothy
Vernon Rickabaugh
M. G. Knowles
R. D. Sullivan
Knoxville, Iowa
Northrup King & Co
Bakker & Rus
Sully
P. O
Dieleman
Lowe
General Tire
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
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Lunt School No. 5
Peoria
Lunt School
Lunt
Richland Township
Mahaska County
Richland
Ruth Valkenburg
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New Hampshire
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