Nearby Towns Notes Share Visits and Events
Guests in the Henry E Jansen home include Mrs Case Lanser and Mr and Mrs John Lanser of Amsterdam Holland visiting Newton area relatives for weeks The Lanser couple plan a Canada visit then return to Holland in June Sully community building hosted a Tuesday evening gathering with Holland slides Attendees included Gerri Jansen Arie Lanser Harry Lanser George Carson Lawrence Van Dave Bern ie Nikkel Wilford Laverman Ben Verhey Charles Brand Gweneth William Lanser Jr Harold Radcliffe Jake Laverman Pete Van Atkel Mrs Wilbur De Penning and others Wilbur Vas returned from Des Moines Veterans Hospital Delmar Schultz birthday celebration at school included four tier cake by Mrs Virgil Kooistra and daughter Virginia A handkerchief shower followed Mrs Schultz’s students and teachers helped Baccalaureate and commencement services set for Sully High School First Reformed Christian Reformed Church May 17 address by Rev John R Binkley William Lanser Sr now home after weeks with son Harold Radcliff’s family Mrs Jake Van Hal back from Mercy Hospital Mrs Tunis De Ruiter and Bonita hosted cake decorating class at Sully age room 16 ladies enrolled Terry Schultz hosted a slumber party for boys including Gary Vander Werf Dean Lanser Philip Van der Wilt Dean Baarda Duane Vander Leest Cleo Vonk Niger mission meetings at Community Church Dr Herbold and Mrs Herbold described Africa work since 1941 and current role with The African Challenge Also noted Dr Herbold’s hospital mission saves and family’s visit to Sully Funeral services for Mrs Jeff Willemsen held at First Reformed Church with Rev Charles Stonpels ATT note: obituary for Mrs Jems en appears misread as Jemsen
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Henry E. Jansen
Case Lanser
John Lanser
Amsterdam
Holland
Newton
Canada
Bully
Sully
Gerrit J. Jansen
Arie Lanser
Harry Lanser
George Carson
Lawrence van and Dave
Bernie Nikkel
Wilford Laverman
Ben Verh
Des Moines
Delmar Schultz
Virgil Kooistra
Virginia
Joe Harthoorn
Ward Versteegh
Kooistra
Schultz
L. G. Wisgerhof
J. C. Brand
Jack Walker
Hubert Huyser
Fred Johnson
Gladys Howell
Sully High School
Christian Reformed Church
Charles
Jake van Hal
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Ralph de Vries
Leonard Stegers
Bellflower
Cal
Tunis de Ruiter
Bonita
Sully School
Terry Schultz
Gary Vander Werf
Dean Lanser
Philip_Vander Wilt
Dean Baarda
Duane Vander Leest
Cleo Vonk
Niger
Tica
Herbold
Lynnville Scene Highlights Community, Colors Chosen
Lynnville news covers social visits among Stevens Macy families from Colorado to Grinnell and Lynnville, a high school color committee choosing Columbia Blue and Gold, a series of birthday and shower gatherings, local club meetings, a Des Moines cosmetologist convention, and upcoming school events including play, skip day, and graduation plans. The report notes a long list of residents visiting relatives, attending parties, and participating in church and school activities across Newton and surrounding towns.
Quire Family Update At Ollie After Heart Attacks
George Quire and his family at Ollie report slow improvement after a second heart attack several ks ago. Mrs. R C Cook of Peoria Indiana spent Tuesday night with her sister Mrs. Nellie Varbel.
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Harold Ratcliff
Oskaloosa
Frank Ratcliff
Melissa
Osie Taylor
Amy Bartow
Halford
Bartow
Carrie Quire
al Nelson
George Quire
Ollie
Quire
R. C. Cook
Peoria
Nellie Varbel
Neighborly Ground Plowed For Mrs Poortinga In Otley
Community members assisted with plowing 30 acres on Tuesday afternoon April 17 for Mrs Elizabeth Poortinga. Harold Poortinga led tractors and provided lunch. Visitors included Agnes Visser Sophie Ellen Visser Rean Verwers and others at the Vander Kolk and Kaldenberg households.
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Elizabeth Poortinga
Francis Poortings
Harold Poortinga
Ed Heimstra
Roy van Vark
Billie van Ee
Hessel van Zante
Gerrit Snelling
Marion Boat
Sedith Menninga
Bernie van’ Ee
Gerrit Roorda
Evert Vander Hart
Bert Menninga
J. M. van Vliet
Martin Slykhuis
Knoxville
William Verners
Bert Kreg
Leon
Iowa
John Vanden Baard
Infants Baptized at April 29 Sunday Service
Sacrament of infant baptism conferred April 29 in the morning service. Delmar Lynn, son of Arnold Brouwer, and Ronnie Gene, son of Marion Van Wyk, were welcomed. Several relatives visited and assisted with family matters amid a flurry of local social updates and condolences following Bertha Klyn Veldhuizen’s death.
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Delmar Lynn
Arnold Brouwer
Ronnie Gene
Marion van Wyk
Gerald Angove
Gregory Lee
Salinas
California
Wayne Angove
Ann Klien
Hilda Vanden Berg
Bill Welden
Sandra
Louilla
Harry Ver ‘Steeg
Knoxville
Hattie Ver
Klyn
Bertha
Bartus Klyn
Roy Vander Waal
Chester Fennema
Monroe
Tice Kaldenberg
Harry Vanden Berg
Sharon
Des Moines
Charles Vander Kolk
Ann Witzenberg
Pleasant Hill
Raymond Rebus
Bruce and
Gregory
Pella
Local church notes and community updates from Sully region
Sunday services featured Rev. John D. Pikaart at Wentercamp while Rev. H. Verduin served elsewhere. Bert Roose recovering at home after hospitalization. Families visited relatives in Michigan and Illinois. Miss Linda Van Gorp hosted in Sully. Students from Sully and nearby towns took a Lake Osage trip. Church events include Ascension Day worship and a Palestine Mission clothing drive forthcoming.
Two Corn Support Rates Announced by ASC Committee
The Marion county ASC office in Knoxville reports two 1956 corn price supports. Compliance corn nationwide set at $1.50 per bushel, higher than February. Non compliance corn fixed at $1.25, with Iowa county ranges likely $1.16 to $1.25. Outside commercial areas, 1956 corn support averages $1.12 1/2 per bushel. A minimum national Wheat support of $2.00 per bushel is fixed for 1956 in the 36 state commercial wheat area including Iowa.
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Marion County
ASC
Knoxville
Iowa
Towa
Women Attend Junior-Senior Banquet at Pella Christian High
Northeast of New Sharon a woman rides with A Bandstra who visits the New Sharon barn each Tuesday. Women serving at the Junior-Senior Banquet from the vicinity last Thursday included Mrs Wilbur Engbers Mrs Herman De Jong Mrs Henry Nibbelink Mrs Arthur Hoekman Mrs Dick Ryken Mrs Gysbert Vroegh and Mrs John Wester camp. The community received welcome rains at various times early last week and farmers anticipate planting corn.
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New Sharon
A. Bandstra
Pella
Farmers urged to redeem soybean loans before May 31
Marion county ASC office urges farmers with 1965 crop price support loans to consider redeeming pledged soybeans and selling on the market as local prices have risen above the support rate. ASC chairman Merrill L. Robuck notes several producers already paid off to capitalize on higher market price and warns to watch markets closely.
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Marion County
ASC
Merrill L. Robuck
Robuck
1956 National and Marion County Price Support Rates
The article lists national price support rates for 1956 including 93 cents per bushel for barley 59 cents for oats 1.16 for rye 3.09 for flax 2.15 for soybeans and 1.80 per cwt for grain sorghum. It notes Marion County has announced barley at 94 cents per bushel and oats at 58 cents per bushel.
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Marion County
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