Nearby Towns and Rural News Highlights
Local social notes recount visits among Versteeghs Van Zuuks and Schoenemans. Baptisms, family gatherings, and hospital stays include Mayo Clinic in Rochester and Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. Church events at Ebenezer Reformed feature mission study and citizenship discussions. multiple confirmations of kin and friends at De Prenger, Van Zee, Brummel, and Van Haaften households.
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David Versteegh
New Sharon
Mra
J. A. van Zuuk
Joyce Schoeneman
Central College
Bill van
Mayo Clinic
Rocher
Minnesota
Melvin Brummel
Aska Hospital
Marvin John
Mrammel
Ruth Vanik
de van Dyk
Oskaloosa
Walter Br
Gary Vandehaar
Mercy Hospital
Joosa
J. A. van Zouk
Gail
Martha
Fred van
Milo
Lydia
Ebenezer Reformed
Aalberts
Ing
J. Aalberts
John van Doorne
Ladies Aid
A. van Zonk
I. P. de Cook
John de Prenger
Fannie Beltman
Africa
Beltman
United Nations
Gerrit van Zomeren
Irvin van Rheenen
Arle van Haaften
Otto Brummel
William van Maanen
M. M. de Reus
Howard Rowland
Rose Hill
Don de Prenger
Ben Sedrel
Beulah Klein
de Prenger
Sgt
Warren de Prenger
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Frank van Haaften
Terry Douglas
Ernest Wilson
Marengo
Lloyd Huitt
Warren
Wayne
Ottumwa
Tom Wilson
Rockwell City
F. B. Denburger
Floyd Lowman
Ruth Ann
Eddyville
Rodney de Bruin
Harold de Bruin
Aaron Brummel
Jake de Haan
Pel
H. Vander Klay
Orange City
Christian Reformed Church
United States
Willis van Haaften
Henry Sedrel
Don Kennedy
Johnny
Neal John Kennedy
Loosa
CG. de Leeuw
Tracy
Aalberts family hosted after Sunday services in Oskaloosa
Mrs C R Veenstra and Mrs E C Kruseman entertained guests in Oskaloosa after afternoon Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
C. R. Veenstra
E. C. Kruseman
Aalberts
Monroe News Briefs From Des Moines To Monroe District
Local items report newborns including a son born May 2 to Roy and wife at Still Hospital Des Moines named Thomas Ray with a six year old brother Alvin and another May 2 birth at Wilden Osteopathic Hospital Des Moines to Roger and wife mother Gyneth Bump first child. Several visits and family news follow with veterans returning from Korea, birthdays and anniversaries observed, and community notices from Monroe area including the May King’s Daughters meeting and residents moving within nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. Beasley
Wallace Ogg
Roy Keuning
Still Hospital
Des Moines
Thomas Ray
Alvin
Wilden Osteopathic Hospital
Roger Lewis
Gyneth
Margaret Tuinstra
Ray Shannon
Arizona
Monroe
Wilbur Broderson
Elmer Broderson
Reasnor
Donald Gildersleeve
Korea
Alladinieere
Gelativ
Stephen ‘van Roekel
Omaha
Neb
John G. van Roekel
Ville
George Worth
Merle Montgomery
Colfax
Robert Jarnagin
Newton
Arlo Worth
Grinnell
Town
Ada Crane
Jabaai
Wisse
Pella
Joyce Ver Meer
Prairie City
J. T. Vanante
Gerrit van Zante
Mariel Jabaai
Francis McComas
Gary
Leo Sweeney
Ed Morningstar
Ankeny
King’s Daughters
Sohn Tool
Roy Vander Wasl
Darrell Faidley
Dale Mullins
Orville Kaldenberg
Harold Nolin
Roy Nolin
Paul McConeghey
Lyle Tool
Harold Noy
J. Valentine
Jack David
Albia
Effie Sherwood
Sunday Socials and Visits Dot Galesburg Area
Galesburg News lists numerous Sunday visitors and dinners across the area. Rev W J Moore and son of Des Moines joined Henry Peery’s last supper. many locals including De Bruyn, Dearinger, and Zickel families hosted or visited relatives in Sully, Des Moines, Newton, Pella, Reasner, and Monroe. The Christian Church Ladies Aid met for a flood relief donation discussion. Anna De Penning led with verses from Proverbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Peery
W. J. Moore
Des Moine
Arthur Dearinger
Roy Lust
Marjorie
Reasner
Yella Menninga
Mil
Francis Heemsbergen
Ethel de Bruyn
Des Moines
Anna de Bruyn
Nellie de Bruyn
Sully
Galesburg
J. Thompson
Marie Brand
Melvin Schultz
Archie Caseboll
Linda
Brooklyn
Milton N. Smith
Randall
Freeman Kling
Mamie Kling
Randall Smith
Christian Church Ladies’ Aid Society
Aid Room
Anne de Penning
de Penning
Awtry
Mr . Bruyn
Dearinger
Clyde Rawlins
Gerald de Bruyn
Kenneth Carpenter
Anna Marks
Janet Elaine Hendricks
Merlin Schnug
Lutheran Hospital
Harry Zickel
Frank Zickel
Earl Hendricks
Janet
Gerald Jayn
Dennis
Karla Kay
N. W. Miller
Newton
Rev
Darrell de Bruyn
Arie de Penning
Quiet visit and hospital notes from Cordova News
A Cordova News column recounts residents and events from the hospital and town. Arlene remains a quiet patient after tonsil surgery, Wally Morris returns home, and others including Deitricks, Nichols, and Rankin are noted with moves, illnesses, and visits. Family changes include Ole Deitrick moving to 298 Polk Street and trip plans around May 10.
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Wilden Hospital
Arlene
Aart Weardhuizen
Templetons
Harveys
Will Waardhuizen
Joss
Raymond
Virginia de Moss
Collins Hospital
Feal Stanton
Wally Morris
Dwight Deitrick
Lila Nichols
Ole Deitrick
Polk Street
Twin Falls
Idaho
Lawrence Meadors
Alberta Buttrey
Slim” Rinehart
Maud Rankin
Roy Coe
Daisy Buttrey
Frithey
Gerty Price
Knoxville
Washington Street
Carroll Price
Arizona
Local notes from Des Moines to Knoxville and surrounding areas
A compilation of parish, school, and town happenings. Medical visits at Town City hospital and Mercy Hospital Os kaloosa are noted along with x rays and care. School programs at Blaine and Adventists' Church, and youth activities in Knoxville, Des Moines St, and Des Moines area. Community members named include Sally Crozier, Marlene Engstrom, and many families. local ministers, teachers, and volunteers are mentioned with various small events and projects.
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Robert de Heer
Town City Hospital
Tony” Graham
Bill
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Neal van Hemers
Knoxville
Blaine School
Ronnie Karr
Norma
Cleo
Ey Sol Ple
Pauling Stittsworth
Amvets
Otley
Cora Karr
Tressa Wilbur
Emma Giles
Merl
Cecil
Ed Price
Adventists’ Church
Des Moines St
Des Moines
Sally Crozier
Marlene Engstrom
Adventists’ School
Sally
Lincoln
Neb
Peter J. Doeswyck
Price
Monroe
Jimmy Karr
Memorial Hall
Stork Club
Mary Templeton
Buzz Slykhuis
Berlin Ballard
Benington Bridge
England
Mrs. Ballard
Hazel Bricker
Avon
Magazine
Orla Simpson
Les” van Haaften
Garland Ruby
Wynsteker
Duke” de Heer
Jensma
Letters Turn Past Letters Into Living News
A fragment from a local column recalls Fair Oaks pupils making water-collecting boxes, oak legends, and a letter from Mr. and Mrs. De Haal now living in Knoxville. The field man notes asthma improved after leaving livestock, and the writer laments living letters coming to life.
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Fair Oaks
Phoenix
Mr. de Haal
Agricultural Dept
Knoxville
Russell
Talbots Visit Des Moines and Derby Night
The note recalls a weekend with Clarence and Bessie Talbot, meeting new friends, watching the Kentucky Derby on TV, and hearing about the atom story in medicine. Calvin and Lida Talbot were visiting in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Bessie Talbot
Calvin
Lida Talbot
Des Moines
53 Years In Columbus Junction Merchant Retires
L C Hill retires after 53 years in business at Columbus Junction. He arrived in 1899 and has operated as a merchant there since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Hill
Columbus Junction
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Dowald Terpatra
Allen
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Roy Karr
Simpli Rorecazanagaistion Consiess
Pella Supply Co
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Mgr
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Howard Held
Hinton
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Howard
B. F. Held
Kay-Dee
Royal Lohry
Kay-Dee Feed Company
Bill Lohry
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