Hallowe en notices and local hospital reports recap
Emma Giles visited Collins Memorial Hospital recently and planned to return to work Monday. Rosa Hickabaugh spent the prior week in the same hospital recovering from a heart attack. Helen Pate was in Des Moines Veterans Hospital and will undergo an operation after a three day home rest. A son named David Ray was born October 20 1950 at Methodist Hospital Des Moines to Marion and Clella Kingery. Rickey Calvi Dailey born to Mrs. George Dailey at Collins He. Keith Rankin left coast drafted into service. he returns home for farewell. Hallowe en party at Bethel Community Center drew invitation list. Blaine Te ate bere noted. Several local trips and visits to Des Moines Two Rivers Wisconsin Knoxville and other towns are mentioned along with household chores and church events.
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Emma Giles
Collins Memorial Hospital
Bob Sherwood
Rosa Hickabaugh
Helen Pate
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Akon
Marion Kingery
Methodist Hospital
David Ray
Kingery
Clella Simpson
George Dailey
Collins
Rickey Calvi Dailey
Dailey
Keith Rankin
Blaine
Borhood
Pella
Bethel Community Center
Harold Karr
Cliff Buckman
Bill Streeter
Lloyd Karr
Calvin Talbot
Clarence ‘Talbot
Roy Karr
Caly
Clarence’s
Homer
Knoxville
Corda Karr
Ben Hoeksema
Two Rivers
Wisconsin
Fred
Imgard Carpenter
Patsy
Jim
Violet
Sandy de Faut
Marion Coun
Alrent Cliff “Hallowell
October Town Way
Local Family Notices From Monroe and Surrounding Areas
Monroe News reports on local families visiting each other and moving, with references to Mr and Mrs, Judith Ann, Des Moi, Pella, Springs, Hazel and Robert, and Fort Riley to Fort Leonard Wood. Don Gildersleeve enlists in the Navy and travels to San Francisco. The Sehnug family plans to move to the R Keever property, and the McKeever family along with Gene relocate to the northeast part of Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lather Monroe
Judith Ann
Y Bol
Rally Day at Baptist Church Draws 299 Believers
Dr and Mrs Frank Schmitt of Colorado Springs hosted, Beulah Whitted former. Paul Decker of Davenport visited Archie Rowans in Indianola. Rev W Guy Hamilton stayed with Dr Wallace Jamison family. Meth Church youth led Sunday services at Baptist Church for Rally Day with 299 in attendance. Grace Oldham Duane Blackledge visited Mt Ayr and Pennington family. Ida De Hoet returned home Monroe after months in California and Oregon. Fred Cramer Jr and M Cramer hosted. C Dickman attended Rural Carriers meet at Reasne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schmitt
Colorado Springs
Schmitt
Beulah Whitted
Paul Decker
Davenport
Archie Rowans
W. Guy Hamilton
Wallace XN. Jamison
Indianola
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Melvin Blackjedge
Grace Oldham
Duane Blackledge
Mt. Ayr
Reasne
Sully News Parental Details and Local Socials
Meiron Sjaard and Mrs ELC Vi appear as parents to a six child, with Virginia Fayhorn Truvdas mentioned, as families visit relatives in Sully. A Psalter Hymn Sing directed by Fred Vander Schaaf of Pella took place at the Christian Reformed Church, followed by a large miscellaneous shower for Clarina De Jong hosted by local residents with many gifts and attendees from De Jong and Van Englehoven families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meiron Sjaard
Virginia Fayhorn Truvdas
Maehack Hospital
Aloosa
Elc. Vi
Oskalon
Pete
Slaw
Caral
Killduff
Sully
Mr. Spent Ridge
Ridge
Fred Vander Schaaf
Pella
Christian Reformed Church
Community Social Notes From Pel la And Des Moines
Mrs H W Vriezelaar, Coralee, Loren West, and Velma Fisher spent Saturday in Des Moines. Baby Fisher visited Martha Ver Woert. Mr and Mrs Walter Van Doorninck and Mickey visited Des Moines Monday. Leland Balmer and John Vriezelaar were dinner guests of Emma McCule. Farm Bureau banquet attendees included Allegt Dy in Knoxville. Janie and Miclaar of Monroe visited Louis Van Roekel. Velma Fisher and Bobby stayed with the Wests in Pella. Helen Van Zee of Monroe visited Janie Doorninck. Geral dine Vander Leost stayed with Mary Vriezelaar. All the girls attended the all high school party at Mon Toe. Mrs Marion Heemstra and Mary Beth spent Thursday in Pella. Heemstra helped her sister Mrs Jake Vos home in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Vriezelaar
Coralee
Loren West
Pella
Velma Fisher
Des Moines
Baby Fisher
Martha
Glen Ver Woert
Walter van Doorninck
Mickey
Leland Balmer
John Vriezelaar
Emma McCuule
Allegt Dy
Farm Bureau
Knoxville
Walter van Doork
Janie
Miclaar
Monroe
Louis van Roekel
Ander
WW. V
Bobby
West
Helen van Zee
Janien Doorninck
Geraldine Vander Leost
Mary Vriezelaar
Mon- Toe
Marion Heemstra
Mary Beth
Heemstra
Jake Vos
Vos
Dave Vander Ploeg
Harold Wittmer
Newburg
Berta Wittmer
Clarence Branniff
Minneapolis
Minn
Henry Herwehe
James Vriezelaar
Clint
Gradus Vriezelaar
Summit School
Marion van Haaften
Robert Michels
Barbara Ann
Ames
Michels
Newton
Michel
Maytag
Coralee Vriezelaar
Monroe High
Lenora Vogelaar
Mary van Wie
Bonnie Wiegand
Patricia Rietveld
Vander Ploeg and Wittmer family move ties to Pella
The Vos family plans a return to Pella from Knoxville. Dave Vander Ploeg and Harold Wittmer families joined in transporting Miss Berta Wittmer who teaches in Newburg. Summit school pupils fill Red Cross boxes and plan a Halloween program.
Local residents listed amid duty call and travels
Participants include Bas tian Vander Velden and Mr Birk enholz of Prairie City Kermit Le Haas of Runnells Gene Nolin of Monroe Pete Swank Dan Dieleman and his hired man from Pella and neighbors Neal and Marion Heemstra Cpl Vander Velden in reserves to report Isle of December Mr and Mrs Marion Heemstra and Mary Beth visited Hollan dale Minn with Ray Posthumus sisters Printer s Ink survey shows 66.1 percent in New York City favor radio without ads while 16.3 percent favor newspapers without ads a third of NYC residents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastian Vander Velden
Mr. Birkenholz
Prairie City
Kermit le Haas
Runnells
Gene Nolin
Monroe
Pete Swank
Dan Dieleman
Pel-la
Neal
Marion Heemstra
Cpl
Vander Velden
Mary Beth
Hollandale
Minn
Printer's Ink
New York City
Radio ad free offer sparks long term license idea
A proposal to charge ten dollars per year to remove radio advertising circulates among listeners. Meanwhile boxing history notes Jack Dempsey held the heavyweight crown for seven years, illustrating enduring sports milestones referenced in local discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey
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F. J. de Jong
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Ray Sherman
Connie van Hemert
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Wm. Huyser
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Henry Jansen
Carl Hackert
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Guy Vander Pol
Henry van Kooten
Raymond Smith
Louis Jansen
John Q. Terlouw
Klazina de Jong
L. le
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Unsbergan
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Te L. G. Wisgerhof
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Lester Huyser
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C. de Prenger
Will Rempe
Leighton
le Roy Prins
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Art Bosch
Charles Lehveld
Stuart Blauw
Nor
Man den Hartog
Central College
Anderson
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The
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Dick Ver Ploeg Jr
Vivian Walster
Wendell Ver Ploeg
Francis Brand
Armand de Kock
Katheryn van Dyk
Wanda de Jong
Jane Ann van’ Wyk
C. A. Stoppels
Gilbert Blom
Ralph van Wyk
Wilmer van Wyk
Myron Huyser
Kenneth van’ Gent
Johnnie de Jong
Dick Ver Ploeg
Leonard van Genderen
Gerald de Kock
Irvie Zegars
Helen Vander Leest
la Vonne Zegers
Ada de Kryff
Fred de Vries
Virgil Kotra
Joan
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Jeff Willemsen
Fete Rozendaal
John Rozendaal
Vande Krol
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Harry de Jong
Ward Versteegh
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