Local Visits and Delayed Home News From Oskaloosa Area
Mrs. Marion Van Wyke of Oskaloosa called on Mrs. M Bokhoven Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Jake Vande Waal also visited his mother Thursday. Ella Klyn is a patient at Pella Community Hospital and plans to come home Friday. Several local residents, including Gradus Veldhuizen and families, plus J Van Mersbergen, visited over the weekend in Oskaloosa and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion van Wyke
Oskaloosa
M. Bokhoven
Jake Vande Waal
L. Wielard
John de Nooy
Klaus Gonlang
Ella-Klyn
Pella
van Mersber
Local Social Visits Reported Around Otley and Sully
Mrs Pete Klein hosted dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs Junior Klein near Otley and hosted a supper guest Bert Brews Sunday evening. Cobie Jansen visited Herman Jansen near Sully all day Thursday. Mrs Lizzie Verwers and friends from Sully and Mr and Mrs Ralph Forku of Newton visited Henry Verwers recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Klein
Junior Klein
Otley
Bert Brews
Cobie Jansen
Herman Jansen
Near
Sully
Lizzie Verwers
Ralph Forku
Newton
Henry Verwers
Local Social News Highlights from Pella Chronicle
Martha Caulkins and Zeta Livingston brought dinner to Clara Cramer, who heads to Texas midweek. Guests at Beatrice Stines’ Sunday dinner included Charles Perry of Clemon Iowa and Worth Perry of Marshalltown. Bernard Van Wyngarden and Linda visited Wilbur Van Wyngarden’s home. Sara Tool and Wayne Tool called on Orville Marshall. George Timmons hosted visitors Friday, including Marion Dalberg of Laurens and Pearl Acklin. Nellie Rickabaugh of Des Moines spent days with the Masters family. Marion Hoagland is a patient in Des Moines Veterans Hospital. Women Relief Corps set a Dec 6 potluck to collect toys and scrapbooks for Anne Witenmeyer Home and Woodward home. Marvin Swihart of Newton attended a birthday dinner at Joe Birkenholtz’s. others included Harold Swihart, Ruby Cooper of Colo Ia. Arthur Vriezelaar to speak Nov 12 at Adult Homemaking class. group to tour Midland Manufacturing Plant. Last meeting of the year for the group. Olive Blackledge moved into a new home south of the high school. Charles Hewitt and the Balmer couple moved onto the Balmer purchased acreage. Leland Balmer visited Dorothy Herwehe in Knoxville with Lloyd Herwehe. James Ballinger of Fort Worth Texas visited parents-in-law. Berlin Ballard and relatives visited for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Caulkins
Zeta Livington
Clara Cramer
Cramer
Tex
Beatrice Stines
Charles Perry
Clemon
Iowa
Worth Perry
Marshalltown
Bernard van Wyngarden
Linda
Wilbur van Wyngarden
Sara Tool
Wayne Tool
Orville Marshall
George Timmons
Martin Dalberg
Laurens
Pearl Acklin
Nellie Rickabaugh
Des Moines
Orville Masters
Marion Hoagland
Veterans Hospital
Women Relief Corps
Anne Witenmeyer
Woodward
Marvin Swihart
Newton
Joe Birkenholtz
Harold Swihart
Ruby Cooper
Colo
Arthur Vriezelaar
Midland
Olive Blackledge
Charles Hewitt
Blackledge
Leland Balmer
Dorothy Herwehe
Knoxville
Lloyd Herwehe
James Ballinger
Fort Worth
Texas
Berlin Ballard
Local Social News from Johnston and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Loren Bowens and family of Johnston Iowa spent Saturday night and Sunday in the parental B Ballard home. Numerous guests attended dinners and visits across Lynnville Runnells Knoxville Ottumwa and Grinnell with relatives including the Van Engleburgs Veroughts and Paytons. Residents moved homes visited Texas and Sioux City while others spent time with family in Pel and Ottumwa during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Bowens
Johnston
Iowa
B. Ballard
Harold Churchhill
Lynnville
Earl Hawkins
H. O. Miller
Mildred
Ivy
Lester Verought
Guy van Engelburg
Runnells
Gertrude van Vark
Dewey Ford
Jerry Woody
Steven, Reasnor
Donald Coy
Knoxville
Dewayne Honnold
Carole
Bessie Nimmo
D. O. Thomas
Pella
Professor Leu to Lecture at Monroe Today
Chester Leu, physics professor and head at Central College, visits Monroe Community School as part of the Visiting Scientist Program. Sponsored by the American Institute of Physics with National Science Foundation funds, he will lecture to six science classes, hold one period of conferences, and give demonstrations on electronics radiation and air pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Leu
Central College
Monroe Community
Neen
Léu
American Institute of Physics
National Science Foundation
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Sandy de Haan
Legion Post No. 89
Ed de Jong
Gary Gerzel
American Legion
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John Vande Lune
Max Schutinga
Prairie City
Gradus Veldhuizen
J. van Mersbergen
Fort Leonard Wood
Mart Kleins
John van Engelenhoven
Anna van Weelden
van Mersbergens
Helda Roord
John de Witt
Knipco
Andrew Schilt
Monroe News
H. W. Vriezelaar
THE
Wm. Payton
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
H. E. Johnson
Larry Benton
Nellie Breed
Anne Breed
Steven
Ottumwa
Floyd Wilson
Arhtur
Tenis van Wyk
Eysink
Guy Vander Pol
McAllen
John A. ‘van, Roekel
Harold
North
Rly
Paes
Gehl
van Zee Implement
Leu
Monroe
John Sybenga
Sybenga Studio
Sybenga Studio Oskaloosa
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Vista Pak
Campbell’s Soups
Robin Hood
Mabiscoy
Grahams
Pasco
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Lynn
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Franks
Illinois
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