Nearby Town News Briefs Highlight Births and Visits
News from nearby towns and rural communities notes multiple births including Patty Jo Ver Dught born April 22 weighing 3 lbs 11 oz at Wilden Ortheo Path Hospital in Des Moines, prematurity, incubator care, and recovery. Also reports births of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Donnahue April 9, and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William Noah April 17. Various visits, relocations, and community club activities are listed along with Christmas 4-H clubs hosting a Mother-Daughter Tea on May 17, speeches on gardening and sewing, and club officer updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Ver Dught
Wilden Ortheopath
Des Moines
Miss Horn
Patty Joe
Ver Dught
Patty Jo
Ver Dughts
Donna
Beverly
Arla Jane
Patrick Donnahue
Wm. J. Rice
Ray Younkin
Monroe
Ray Schaffer
William Noah
Viola Karr
Henry de Witt
Prairie City
Jack Andewey
Kenneth Acklin
Air Force Hospital
Scott Field
Pearl Acklin
Bryce Hendricks
Ft. Chaffee
Arkansas
Sharon
Dale Christiansen
Newell
Peter van Ryswyk
van Ryswyks
Christiansen
Arthur Long
Sloan
Iowa
J. D. Long
Barbara Worth
Marshalltown
Russel Worth
Robert Klein
Pella
Vern Klein
Lawrence Wilson
Mason McDaniel
Junction City
Kaw
Mason
Germany
Floyd Mc Daniel
George Timmons
Homer Jones
Gary Roberts
Cora Birkenholtz
Ray McDaniel
Virginia Blackledge
Mary Livingston
Mildred Meller
Alta van Wyk
Doris Rector
Treas
Sara den Otter
Gladys Rector
Sec
Stella Worth
Ernest Wagner
Community Notes From Galesburg and Surrounds
Des Moines visitors and family connections recur as Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hubbard visit Yella W Menninga’s home in Galesburg. Mrs. Valentine Van Rheenen mourns the death of her mother Mrs. E Kolenbrander of Pella. Funeral crowds gather as Rev Henry Kolenbrander and family travel from Firth Nebraska for the service. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Ramer and Dwayne with celebrations at the Willemsens in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Hubbard
Des Moines
Yella W
Menninga
Anne Vander Voort
Louis
Pella
Marinus Stravers
Valentine van Rheenen
E. Kolenbrander
Wilbur Ramer
Henry Willemsen
Newton
Galesburg
Henry Kolenbrander
Firth
Nebraska
Kolenbrander
Etta Phillips
Dwayne
John Willemsen
John Willemsen Home Helping Mrs. Willemsen
Top Sale Brings $850,000 At State Guernsey Auction
The 15th annual State Guernsey sale at Waterloo on April 26 saw a top lot a 16 month old heifer consigned by Elmwood Farm Dubuque Iowa sell for 850000 to South Dakota State College. The top 4 H call brought 370000 consigned by O R Bentley Ames Town. Summit area residents and families visited and supported various community events as enlistments and health pleas were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Vriezelaar
J. M. Lloyd
Centerville
Marla Rae Heemstra
Wilden Ostheopath
Des Moines
Robert Penningtton
Danny
Ames
Walter van Doorninck
Arthur de Vries
Gerald van Zante
Monroe
Russell Aalbers
Summit
Henry Hulleman
Carrie
Henry Verwers
Maple Lake
Minn
B. Naakgeboren
J. W. Lloyd
Joe Lidell
Susan
Joey Lidell
Coal Ridge News Social Roundup Near Knoxville and Fairfield
A dense social column records Sunday dinners and Saturday visits among families around Knoxville Fairfield and Des Moines. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. C J Anderson Mrs Sherman Durham Mrs. Paul Langstraat Mr. and Mrs. Ed De Zwarte Dick Michels Jim mie and others at multiple homes with church ladies aid noting an April meeting and tours of Lincoln's home by local teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Anderson
Keith Dixon
Monroe
Anderson
Sherman Durham
Fairfield
Dick Michels
Jimmie
Merle Adler
Lloyd Anderson
Des Moines
W. A. Anderson
Ed de Zwarte
Paul Langstraat
Ladies Aid Society
More lowans Now Have Employment
The Iowa Employment Security Commission reports a halt in the employment decline with 2,850 more nonagricultural workers, totaling 617,150. Easter hiring in trade and seasonal construction growth drive the rise, though March figures still show a 15,300 drop versus last year. manufacturing steadied near February levels while agricultural machinery firms added 550 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Towa Employment Security Commission
Commission
Local social notes from Chariton area and surroundings
Friday evening visitors included Miss Jeanie Brown at Mr and Mrs Wm Franklin residence while Miss Eunice Van Gundy visited Mary Franklin on Saturday. Dale Mason and family joined Meeks-a-Pop tour of General Mills Feed Mill in Indianola Saturday morning. Janet Mason attended the P I A girls three day meeting in Sioux City as relatives visited Elmer Richards family in Chariton Sunday. The Anderson families near Chariton and Parental visits at W A Anderson and G H Franklin homes were noted along with other Sunday visits by daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Franklin
Pamela Andndra
Forrest Bishop
Knoxville
Percy Clement
Bob Fuller
Melbourne
Gordon Daamsdregt
Pella
G. H. Franklin
Don’ Bishop
Jeanie Brown
Eunice van Gundy
Mary Franklin
Dale Mason
General Mills
Indianola
Janet Mason
Sioux City
Elmer Richards
Charito
Thos. Anderson
Near Chariton
Ernest Anderson
Philip
Cindy
W. A. Anderson
Marion County educators discuss teen crime causes dinner
Hundred two teachers and guests attended the Marion County Education Association annual dinner in Pleasantville. Des Moines officials outlined four reasons for rising teen crime: prison exposure, insufficient education funding, moral decline, and weakening parental authority. The meeting elected new officers and closed with social dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Marion County Education Association
Shite
Hall
Pleasantville
Pa- Joe Moore
Des Moit
Prise
Priven
America
Mr. Moore
Marvin van Sycle
Harold Wortman
Pella
Harry Dean
Kathleen Roberts
Melcher
Mac Brockway
Mra. Horstman
Sara Gosselink
Grace Inutenbach
Jerry Stout
Jeanette Vander Werf
Ethel van Zante
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe News
Mrs. Mason McDaniel
Summit News
Elmer van Hemert
Marion Heemstra
Mickey van Doorninck
G. J. Klein
Bernie
Dave van Haaften
John van den Berg
Jake Klein
Clarence Meyers
Central College At
John Brummel
Denver
Colorado
Arthur van Waardhuizen
Mary Vriezelaar
H. W
Tysseling & de Wild
de Jong Construction
NOAA
Irha
Vogelaar's
Distinctive Watches
Bulova
Elgin— Gruen
Jewel
Paltzer
Coal Ridge News
Chas. Bailey
Marvin
Orville Houser
Robert
Robin Anderson
Pamela
Sandra Franklin
Nick Brat
M Caster
Ughter
Dir
W Bur Crosby
Cornie Kool
Town City
Flo. Neal
Wilbur Crosby
Raymond Kaar
Lincoln
Springfield
Raymond Clement
Franklin
Singer
Boat & Boatsma
Singer Budget Portable
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