Late Planting Delays Corn For Local Farmers
Persistent rain holds up fieldwork as plowing lags and planting slips into June for many near Peoria. Dated notes report visits from Van Gorp family of Denver to local homes, hospital patients improving, funerals for Vogelaar and Vos, and various visits and hospitalizations including Mrs. Chas Van Vark and Miss Martha Vos returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. van Gorp
Denver
Colo
John van Gorp
Peter Stuursma
H. Westerkamp
Mercy
Oskaloosa
Brooten
Minn
D. Hoitenga
M Guichelaar
Hoitenga
George Dear
William van Rees
Bigelow
Chas, van Vark
Martha Vos
Christian School
New Mexico
Cutlerville
Michalives
Pupils Honor Peoria School Leaders With Surprise Gift
George J. Dear principal of the Christian school and Helen Vander Hoek teacher were surprised by pupils last Saturday as a token of appreciation. They played games served ice cream and refreshments and all enjoyed a good time before the leaders leave Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Dear
The
Christian School
Helen Vander Hoek
Peoria
Local families visit and school closes with honors
Fifield and Verwers families from Gilman Kel loge and Monroe areas visit W H Verwers home and other locals attend a reception in Pella for recent marriage announcement. Arnold Diekema and Irene Bloodsworth noted for their years’ conduct. Fifield school ends with picnic, program, and thanks to Rev Nick Roozeboom and Miss Hoksbergen for Bible teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Mol
Knoxville
S. H. Kenning
Fifield
Sylvia Klein
Irene Bloodsworth
Nick Roozeboom
Otley
Newton Area Notices of Visits and School Year End
Newton area residents and visitors are listed with travel to Springdale Kilduff Ackley and Des Moines. A public school year ends with a picnic dinner and ball game. Baccalaureate services at Chr Ref church and a combined revival featuring Rev De Jong Rev Thompson and Rev Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Andreas
Elizabeth Verwers
Newton
Helen Coulter
Donny
Springdale
Arkansas
M. Monsma
Pella
L. van Rees
Harris Boat
Gordon
A. C. Boat
Earlham
H. Rozendaal
Milvin
Towa
Wm. Rozendal
Miss Grier
Deep River
Miss Dennis
Kilduff
Miss Elliott
Lynnville
Mr. Bode
Ackley
Frank Andrews
Amelia Andreas Friy
de Jong
Thompson
Pike
Killduff
Griffioen
C. Welle
Joan
Henry Willemsen
Jennie
Johanna Meppelink
Irene
Agnes Willemsen
Des Moines
Ann Wisgerhof
Goldfield
Iowa
Velma Kooistra
Wilbur van Wyke
Ralph Vander Zyl
Sally
Lingman
Jennie Budding
Velma
Janet Dieleman
Arti Blom
Lane de Penning
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Jenny van Hal
Wm. Sjaardema
Village Shower Highlights In Pella And Newton
Community notes record a May shower for Gertrude Van Arkel at her home with a mock wedding and various attendees. Numerous visits and Sunday gatherings span Pella Newton Searsboro Lynnville and Des Moines with dozens of residents mentioned by name and in two places remarks on commencement at the Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Huyser
B. de Jong
Chris Mol
Kenning
Pella
J. Schuring
Donna Jane
Harlan Lee
Sjaardema
Jansen
Southerland
Iowa
Norma
Carroll Vis
B. P. Huyser
Albert Kling
Earl
Herwehe
Maytag Park
Newton
Pete Weideman
Fred de Jong
Cliff de Jong
Des Moines
Rangford Brown
C. D. Holdsworth
L. F. Shuts
de Prenger
Igerhof
Marcella
Ralph Evans
Lane Dunnink
Henry Willemsen
A. Dunnink
Willemsen
Lynnvill
Bruce O'Brien
Murray
L. F. Shutts
Alyce Shutts
Loren Eldredge
C. C. Eldredge
John Eldredge
Jenny Budding
Joe Budding
Searsboro
Reformed Church
Rev. Stewart of
Grinnell
Gertrude van Arkel
Doris van Ness
Bri
Ruth Briggs
Mrs. A. Renaud
Grace Buitenwerf
Margaret Briggs
Elsie Waters
Dorothy van
Ray van Rees
G. Blom
Artie
Ray Buitenwerf
J. H. Holdsworth
Will Smith
Toa
C. H. Swisher
E. C. Vanness
Dorothea
Dorris
Arkel
Dorothy
Mar
J. Si Holdsworth
New Salem Residents and visitors noted in Newton area
New Salem residents Catherine Kooistra and Harold Vande Krol are involved in local work. Several families and individuals from Killduff Sully Lynnville and Pella were Newton callers or visitors Thursday afternoon and over the weekend. Villagers attended the funeral of Art Vander Pol in Chillicothe, with multiple Roorda and Kooistra family members mentioned in social visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Kooistra
Harold Vande Krol
Gerard Joorda
Katie Terlouw
Killduff
Velma Kooistra
Wilburn van Wyk
Sully
Andrew van
Lynnville
Neal Vander
Art Vander Pol
Chillicothe
Sylvia Kooistra
Ben van Kampen
John Roorda
Ada
John Vande Krol
Catherine
Will Larry
Nellie
Edgar Taylor
Andrew Gert Ruth
Merlin
Henry Klyn
Jennie Meppelink
Gerard Roorda
Vacation Planning Help from Rock Island Travel Agent
Need help planning your vacation consult the Rock Island travel agent. Des Moines Iowa agent C C Gardner G A P D invites you to visit 721 Locust Street for details. Main line trains are air conditioned, making trips more comfortable and fresher.
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Rock Island
Ion
Locust Street
Des Moines
Iowa
Visitors and family notices from Sully and nearby towns
Rose Hill and Sully residents visited relatives across the region with trips to Des Moines Oskaloosa and Galesburg. Several families attended a funeral in Galesburg. A local man injured an eye while working a corn planter and received medical care.
Local Social Notes Highlight May Open House and Visits
Summit residents announce an open house for 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday May 29 honoring Earl and Danks of Council Bluffs for their 25th wedding anniversary on June 2. The article lists multiple callers and dinners among families in Pella Leighton Otley Pleasantville and Newton with church group activities and pastor Rev De Koekkoek moving to Hills Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Vander Ploeg
Earl’ Danks
Council Bluffs
J. J. Buwalda
Pella
Gradus Vriezen
Peter Vos
Forest Hedrick
Julius Ustermarkt
Dan Aalbers
John de Prenger
Leighton
Louis van Roekel
Katie
Don Vriezelaar
H. W. Vriezelaar
Paul de Koekkoek
Otley
Hills
Minnesota
John
Mary
Coralee
William Brower
Ward Dyer
Pleasantville
P. H. Vos
A Jelsma
Mamie Vander Ploeg
Chr. Reformed Church
de Koekkoek
Baptist Church
Gilbert Vander Waal
Arthur Klein
Clarence van Buren
John William de Koek
Local Shoppers and Visitors Busy in Pella and Nearby
A list of residents including Avie Koek and family, Gerrit De Jong of Otley injured at work with cattle, and visitors such as Jake Aalbers and Neal Heemstra roamed area homes. Margaret Shrader of Dunreath helps with chores while Rawleigh Vander Waal visits his grandmother in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koek
Avie Klyn
Bernie
Tana van Ee
William
Henry
Gertrude Brower
Gerrit
Anta Marie Beyer
Marion
Wilbur Ustermarkt
John
Magdalene
Bertha Keuning
Gerrit de Jong
Otley
Margaret Shrader
Dunreath
Dan Aalbers
Rawleigh Vander Waal
A. Vander Waal
Des Moines
Local Oskaloosa Visitors and Hospital Callers
Two weeks spiral case notes Mrs John Elscott and company visited Oskaloosa callers in the afternoon and Jessie Hill in Mercy hospital. Mrs John De Jongis stayed with her ill brother Elwood Shulls near Galesburg. Virgil Benson couple spent Friday with Harry Williams. Guy Elscott hosted Thursday with Jessie Bill. John Elscott family visited John Brand near New Sharon Sunday. Russell Hill and daughter from Des Moines were supper guests at Jo Hills Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Sparks
Sully
Geo, Peery
Rich Vander Leest
Lane Dunnink
Oskaloosa
Charlie van Vark
John Vanden Berg
Jer
Minnie Mae
Des Moines
Joe VanderWerff
Neal
Arie Ver Steeg
Verda
Loraine Peery
Philip Zickel
Galesburg
Delbert Shhrader
Knoxville
Neal Verif
Ter Vander Kraats
Art Vander Werff
Wilma de Haan
Pella
Minnie Mae Vanden Berg
Jacob de Ronde
Johanna
Bobby
Raymond van Heukelem
Canada
Hubert Sukkel
Richard
John Elscott
Jessie Hill
Mercy
John de Jongis
Elwood Shulls
Virgil Benson
Harry Williams
Guy Elscott
Jessi Bill
John Brand
New Sharon
Wentworth Military Academy High School Offerings
Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington Missouri offers pre medical pre legal pre engineering pre business programs approved by The North Central Association. The Military Dept. is led by active Army officers and the academy promises unimpaired efficiency with strong social life including Glee Club band orchestra dramatic club and debating. Moderate rates for the best in educational service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth Military Academy High School
JR. College
Lexington
Missouri
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Wentworth
Military Dept
Rt. Wentworth
Sunday and Friday Visits Across Local Homes
Families from Newton and nearby towns visited relatives in Newton and Grinnell homes. People mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jansen and family in Guy Elscott’s home, Mr. and Mrs. Rufford Pethau and children, Carl De Prenger and family of Grinnell, Evert Vander Pol, Dirk Monsma and family, Lewis Wanders and family, Steve Wanders, Dorothy Lester and Betty, and Omar Ray with his parents. Reynolds has been in Newton for months while Mrs. Reynolds and Dorothy stay until school ends. Mr. and Mrs. Omar Ray also visited Sigourney Sunday to see his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Jansen
Guy Elscott
Rufford Pethoven
Jessie Hill
Carl de Prenger
Grinnell
Evert Vander Pol
Dirk Monsma
Dwight and
Gordon
Lewis Wanders
Steve Wanders
John
Dorothy
Lester
Betty
John Elscott
Pella
Ment
The
Newton Daily News
Reynolds
Newton
Mrs. Reynolds
Omar Ray
Sigourney Sunday
Mrs
W. C. Ray
Reynolds Family Relocates to Newton Last Week
Mr and Mrs Bert Reynolds and their daughter Dorothy moved to Newton last week. Mr Reynolds is employed in the engraving department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Reynolds
Dorothy
Newton
Reynolds
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