Local Iowa families gather for visits and club notes
Summit residents visited relatives in Pella Monroe and Knoxville with many of these gatherings tied to 4-H activities and county events. A farm accident on highway 163 involving Leland Balmer was shown on WHO-TV and the Des Moines three involved were injured. The driver faced reckless driving charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Vogelaar
Lenora
Marcia
C. Vogelaar
Pella
del Barber
Newton
John Vriezer
Francis van Dusaeldorp
David
Diane
Walter Vander Hart
Monroe
H. W. Vriezelaar
Sam Poortinga
Mr. Poortinga
Poortinga
Rene van Engelhoven
Tunis de Haan
Young Republican Club
Knoxville
Doyle Vander Hart
Des Moines
Francis van Dusseldorp
County Line 4-H
Marvin Verros
Diane Ver Dnght
Sec
Treas
Betty Blom
Janet Hol
Janice Vander Waal
Otley School
Lorence van Dusseldorp
John Vroom
CLC
John
John Vriezelaar
Dean Barr
Pat Rutledge
John Dykstra
Herman van Zee
Sandra
Terry
Kent
Prairie City
John Terlouw
Max Tool
Debbie Reeves
Gradus
M. Joyce van Hemert
Stanley Bradley van Wyk
Twila van Wyk
Lewis van Wyk
Eral
Myron van Wyk
Marla Jean
Highway 163
Peter Pol
Leland Balmer
Mr. Balmer
Balmer
Who-Tv
Lower Grove News Regional Social Roster
Miss Anna Jones and relatives visit in Carthage and Oska loosa while extended family gather for dinners and birthdays. Neighbors and friends share meals at the Boyd, Dunwoody, Vogelaar, and Carter homes with church guests, school friends, and a Charles Burton musical tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Boyd
Sammie Schmidt
Earl
Earl Boyd
Oskaloosa
Carter
Ervin Hanna
Joosa
Clair Hanna
J Jar
Monroe
Anne Verought
Anna Jones
Talbert
Carthage
Gretta Snider
Horton
Kansas
Edward Blackman
Tommy
Lake City
Fla
Jones F Hom
Robert Baker
Columbia
Herman Veerman
Emil Ailen
Clarence Catshall Hom
Montezuma
Louis’ van Roekel
Virgil Boyd
Loyd Effen
Boyd
Jerald Vogelaar
Ferdinand Vogelaar
Earl Vogelaar
Newton
Glen Dunwoody
Patricia
William Carter
New Sharon
Junior Clancy
Ivyl Allen
Joan
DeWayne Bruinkool
Pellaw
John Boender
Harry Boender
DeWayne Bruinekool
Jerald
Ferdiand Vogelaar
Charles Burton
Burton
God
Monroe News Briefs From October Happenings In Monroe Iowa
A serialized clipping reports Ralph Hoagland age 15 injured by a hunting accident near Otley on October 20, with transport to Des Moines Methodist Hospital. Obituaries note Mr Romans of Montevideo and Mrs H M Tharp. Local visits include Clyde Livingston, Barbara Worth, and John Throckmartin at Simpson College. Also mentions Ellen Couch’s October 12 Newton wedding to Ronald Nearmeyer and various social visits across Monroe and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hoagland
Otley
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Ralph
Monroe
Bob Farrer
Kenneth Neff
Hr. Romans
Montevideo
Romans
Monroe High School
George Patterson
John Lust
H. M. Tharp
Lutheran Hospital
Clyde Livingston
Bert van Ee
Pella
Jeff Newell
Addie Newell
Newton
Carl Fennema
Karla
Herman Fennema
Mt. Ayr
Russell Worth
John Throckmartin
Indianola
Barbara Worth
John Throckmartin, Jr
Simpson College
Freeburt Ries of
Slater
Jennie Wilson
Harold Churchill
Doris Rector
Olive Dietrick
Jeanetta Scheffers
Esther Bensink
Thelma Johnson
John Crumpacker
Kansas City
Keith Nearmeyer
Nearmeyer
Parsons Co
Maytag
Clarence Yowell
Isabelle Ross
Joliet, Ill
James Anderson
Ross
Jasper County
Coffee job damage is committee woman
A damaged OCR fragment notes a coffee job issue involving a committee woman. The readable portion hints at a workplace matter tied to a committee member, but details are incomplete.
Otley Notes Include Visits and Local Events
Otley residents share visits with relatives from Leon Delhi Cedar Rapids and Pella. Pfister Seed Corn Co. worker caller in Slocum home. Dorcas Society bake sale and bazaar set for election day at Otley Co op. Halloween parties hosted by Otley and Fair Oaks schools with teacher help. Local families span Des Moines Galesburg Valhalla and Kaldenberg households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Barnett
Leon
Iowa
Zack Slocum
Pfister Seed Corn Co
Monroe
Delhi
Minn
Victor Johnson
Dorcas Society
Otley Reformed Church
Norman Robus
Carl Fraken
Ronald
Ervin Breen
Des Moines
Winnie Breen
Clarence Bricker
Bert Barnes
Otley
Fair Oaks
Marinus Stravers
Galesburg
Andrew
Dorcas Society Meets After Saturday Death in Oskaloosa
The Dorcas Society plans a Thursday 1:30 pm church parlor meeting with devotions led by Grace Geus, music by Edna Buwalda, Bible study by Julia Verros, and roll call. Nearby, Kelderman of Oskaloosa died Saturday. he is Ryke Kelderman’s brother in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Arbere
Vada Bille Hattie
Henry Breuklander
Ge Ryke
Tunis Kelderman
Oskaloosa
Kelderman
Ryke
enZenice Roki
Betaraay
Charles Vander
Dorcas Society
Grace Geus
Edna Buwalda
Julia Verros
Meeting notes mention Margaret Jener Venton and Berg
Fragmentary OCR text shows names Margaret Jener Venton and Berg with unclear context. Reading suggests attendees at a meeting with misread words like Vsnony Sees ed. Preservation of main entities is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jener Venton
Ander Berg
Vsnony
Birthday at Bottend: Alex Alexander Frasier Turns 108
Alex Alexander Frasier celebrates his 108th birthday at Bottend Sense. Born in Wisconsin during Millard Fillmore's presidency, he marks the milestone with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottend
Sense
Alex Alexander Frasier
Wisconsin
Fillmore
Agricultural engineers advise shorter crib storage for corn
Agricultural engineers at Town State College warn that storing shelled corn in a crib beyond one year is impractical. They recommend timely storage and ventilation to prevent spoilage and maintain grain quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State College
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Summit News
H.W. Vriezelaar
Paardekooper
Lower Grove News
Monroe News
H. W. Vrieselaar
Otley News
Charles Vander Kelk
Zoty
Frank A. O'Conner
Federal Discount Corp. Livermore
Ockaloosa, Iowa
Martin Naaktgeboren
Anthony
Nev
Remington
Olympia
Germany
Che Pella
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