News of Nearby Towns and Rural Communities
Local notices recount school elections with seventeen votes at Red Rock and new board appointments. Descriptions cover community moves, weddings, anniversaries, and local business changes, including tractor sales and oil trucks, plus a plan to petition Governor Beardsley against Howell Dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Karr
W. A. Richerd
Red Rock
Ernie Reed
Oakdale
Mabel Cooper
Brother Ted
Nicoly
Gerrit Vander Keift
Ellen K
Hee
Ellen
Otley
GriMith Mikesell
Cecil Sweeny
Mike J
Cecil
Ottumwa
Age
Pd Mix
James Koopmans
Roy
Jon Karr
Hill Karr
Bill Graham
Jim Klyn
Margaret
Vella
Rochester
Minnesota
Satur- Waardhuizen
Phoenix
Arizona
Grandma Jones
Mary Doris
Marvin Alvin van Haaften
Laster van Haaften
Pella
The
Christian School
Earl Martinache
Ife
Beardsley
Howell Dam
Robert
Kaldenberg
Marion Jordan
T’lam
Joe Johnson
Howard Karr
Alberta Battery
Knoxville Express
Roberta Karr Hodson
Oradell
Pleasantville News
Otley Corop
Tucker Brothers
Delight Wing
Newton
Bert Stevenson
Harry
Knoxville
Walter Pearson
Monroe
Prairie City notices and social round in quiet week
Prairie City items recount Sunday visits among Dykstra Schuttinga Van Wyngardens and Steenhoek families. Locals praise a corn stalk cutter demo, celebrate A A Steenhoek anniversary, and share hospital, funeral, and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Vande
Kieft
Verna
Newton
John Dykstra
Ivy
Gerrit Dykstra
John van Hemert
Abraham den Adel
Pella
Gerrit Schuttinga
Gertrude Schuttinga
Ira van Wyngarden
Howard van Wyngarden
Ed Bos
Ankeny
B. F. Cottrell
Los Angeles
California
Buckingham Field
A. A. Steenhoek
Guy A. Steenhock
Dick Steenhock
Henry Steenhoek
Peter Steenhoek
M. Schuttinga
Wm. Steenhoek
Denver
Marla Joe Schuttinga
John A. Barber
Prairie City
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Henry Grootvold
Tim Plate
Hattie Plate
Effie
John Plate
John Smith
Bert Owens
Atlantic
Iowa
Andy Anderson
Peter Vander Geest
Searsboro
A. A. Steinhoek
Will Vander Waal
Roy
Charles Augustine
Rose
Henry Schultze
Grand Rapids
Monroe News Notes Community Events and Birthdays
Monroe area residents gather for birthday parties and club meetings as the Homemakers of Fairview host a party with a parade of birthdays including Eleanor TV and Terry Vriezelaar. Revival meetings announced for March 27 at the high school gym with Curt Emmons Evangelistic Party in charge. Families visit Des Moines, Knoxville, and Melbourne while dates and names of local residents pepper the week’s social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Coe
Des Moines
Coe
Ted Buttery
Tink Buttery
Gerty Price
Knoxville
Coes
HW. Vriezelaar
Arthur van Essen
Veterans Hospi
Fairview Township
Boyd Worth
Harold Vander Polte
John An Genderen
Chard Postma
Jeffers
Rector
Rector, Mrs’. TL. Martin Eynest Boat, Mr Chris V Bal
Rector Ray Shears
Fred Jensina
Worth
Jeanord Thomason
Eleanor
Diane Noon
Shirley Thomasson
Karen Hensl
Virginia Schnug
Sara Hollingworth
Kathleen Kane
Rosemary Lincoln
Marilyn Marjorie
Thomasseady Klein
Ted Crouse
Lon Wn
Arthur Vriezelaar
Sophimore
Mon High School
Ray Donnahue
Lyn
Bradley
Harley Green
Monroe
Curt. Emmons
Winona Lake
Indiana
Dale Mullins
Lutheran
Oregon
Arthur Vriczelanr
Terry
Lyman and
Bradley Donnahue
Milo, Ia
Craig Vander Ploeg
Martin’ Paul Kool
H.W. Vriezelaar
Robert Wooters
Glint Vriezelaar
Kathy
Karlin Vander Ploeg
Doyle Waddle
Dwight
Suellen
George Graham
Prairie City
John Tool
Vern Tool
Newton
Lyle Tool
Pauline Hume
Pauline
Geraldine Vander Lest
Mary Vriezelaar
Arlyn VanderWerff
Carolyn McCauley
Donna Broderson
Norman Teply
Jane Sehokel
Lila Mick
Beth Patrick
Marjorie Duncan
Donna Ballard
Patty Daly
Dean Lille
Larry Benton
Mark Amble
Dean ‘Barr
Roger Craurel Vander Pol
Devern Schippers
Billy Steenhook
Dale Hume
James Vriezelaar
Artur “Vander Ploeg
Today
William Warrick
Otley News Notes and Local Visits
Otley community updates include visits among Vander Kollk Laurens and Aalbers families. D D Rietveld of Otley died Wednesday after long illness. funeral held at Otley Reformed Church with burial at Graceland Cemetery near Pella. Mrs Rietveld and relatives express sympathy. Several residents shopped in Pella and hosted relatives from Savannah and nearby towns. William Van Waardhuizen returned from Arizona after winter stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ryke
William Verners
Ronnie
Cordell
Darlene
Roden
Charles Vander Koll
Everet Deex
Dn Uitermarkt
Andrew Ustermarkt
Nice
W. T. Angave
Bill Harvey
Collins’ Memorial Hospital
Knoxville
Harvey
Vernon Klein
W.L. Angove
Lloydankin
Me Rankin
Ed Carter
Otley
Carter
Nd I
Monre
Uray Mitchellvill
John Klien
Pella
Gertrude Lourens
Charles Vander Wolk
Gerrit van Hulzen
Bill Uitermarkt
Henry Naaktgehoren
Jeanetta Vandelle
Jean Lourens
Harry Uitermarkt
Andrew Uitermarkt
Dick Uitermarkt
Ralph den Besen
Charles. Vander Koll
Oskaloosa
Grey Hospital
Hattie Vor Steeg
Nick Vos
van Dyke Funeral Home
Henry Breuklander
Hattie Ver Stee
Mercy Hospital
Ver Steel
Polk County
Younkers
Bishop's
Des Moines
Raymond Robi
Charles Vander Kolk
Iowa City
Carl Fraken
John Breen
Leslie Breen
Keota
Mr. Breen
Miendertsma
Robert van Essen
Town Lutheran Hospital
Normanse
Jake Bruxvoort
Gilbert Mienders
Gertrude Laurens
D. D. Rietveld
Otley “Reformed
Graceland
Robus
Summit Notables Recall Illnesses and Social Guests
Summit news notes several residents illness kept them from school this week while others hosted dinners and visits. Monroe guests included Mr and Mrs Arthur Vriezelaar and Terry with Savannah, Georgia relatives. graveside service for John Vander Ploeg 71 was held with Rev I E Ketcham presiding. burial at Monroe Cemetery. extended family from Minnesota and Chicago attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Carnahan
Lester Schippers
Joosa
Lewis Schippers
Marion Schippers
Near Bussey
Milton Schippers
Newton
John den Otter
Near Monroe
Blanch Schippers
Monroe
Lena Schippers
Ronald
Norman
Marlene
Pleasant
Willard Stecnind
HL. We Vrie Marlena de Geus
Essen
Melvin van Wykence van Dusseldorp
Arthur Vriezelaar
Terry
Izelaair
Henry Ve
GL Woert
Ninie Schrader
Kehowe
Summit School
C. W. Woert
W. Vriezelaar
Shirley Ziel
Twila Jean Balmer
Reasner
Donald Fisher
Bobby
Oskaloosa
S/St
T. Vriezelaar
Nancy
Savannah
Georgia
Burton
Conrad Donnahue
Connie Lea
John Vander Ploeg
Edwin Vander Ploeg
Elsie Frazier
Will and
Henry
David
Otley
Ed van Buren
Crumpacker Funeral Home
I.E. Ketcham
Monroe Baptist Church
Monroe Cemetery
Maxine Hunt
Minnesota
Bernice van Buren
Chicago
Birthday song brightens Otley student on party line
Coralee ezelaar celebrated her birthday with schoolmates singing over the party line. The Otley area notes show Coralee’s classmates sending treats to school and other local family events including anniversaries and travels of Van Doorninck and Vriezelaar families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vander Ploeg
I. W. Vriezelaar
Des’ Moines
Coraleeezelaar
Sally van Doorninck
Jane Ellen le Grand
Thurs
Wheaton
Ilinois
Willa Mae van Doorninck
Dean Ammer
Wheaton Gold
Summit
Richland
Liberty Corner
Otley
van Doorninck
Marion
John Vanden Baard
Maxwell Carnahan
Louis Schippers
Bussey
Willard Steenhoek
Prairie City
Schippers
Jeanetta
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