Thanksgiving church services and local notices in Peoria
The Peoria community reports Thanksgiving Day services at 9 30 am and an elders deacon election Monday evening. Members Gerald Van Sant and John Veenstra joined the church, while P. Andringa family mourns a relative in Orange City. World and social updates include parties, shop visits, births, hospital updates, and community events across Peoria and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald P. van Sant
Wm. van Sant
John Veenstra
Richard Veenstra
Jim Bandstra
Merril Bryce de Young
Gertrude Vande Voort
Margy Valster
Oskaloosa
Valster
Mahaska Hospital
Larry Engbers
Richland Bluebells
Peoria Township
al Rozema
Chicago
Joe Dahm
Connie Vander Linden
Otto Pethoven
Miriam Ruth Johnson
Fremont
Michigan
John van Sant
Marie K. Ustermarkt
Pella
John Heslinga
New Sharon
John Vander Hart
Johanna Vander Waal
Peter
Local moves and gatherings in Otley area news
Otley residents report changes as the Swank family moved to Pella and purchased Don Kamerick’s Oska loost Street lunch room. Johnsons and Jack Langdon relocated to the vacated Swank home. A pink and blue shower honored Mrs Bud Vande Kieft at Anna Klein’s home. LeRoy Corbett’s family moved in with sister Gladys McBee while LeRoy serves overseas. Ana Maria Montealegre from Guatemala visited the Kuyper household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Swank
Pella
Don Kamerick
Oskaloost Street
Charlie Johnson and
Jack Langdon
Swank
Anna Klein
Bud Vande Kieft
Marjorie Swank
Betty Johnson
LeRoy Corbett
Crystal
Douglas
Gladys McBee
Galesburg Social Notes Record Weekend Visitors
Galesburg residents hosted relatives and friends from Monroe Reasner Wall ee and Denver Colorado with visits cited from Mrs Curtis Dearinger Mrs Martin Dearinger and Mrs Ramer. A car accident injure free incident occurred to Joey Kaldenberg near Kilduff. Christian church bazaar and oyster supper set for December 8 with sandwiches cake and jell o on menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Carpenter
Kenneth Carpenter
Cecil Pinegar
Mabel O'Brian
Effie
Susie Castorf
Sully
Joey Kaldenberg
Joe Kaldenberg
Fleck
Kilduff
Curtis Dearinger
Martin Dearinger
Ramer
Reasner
Verlan Swank
Denver
Colo
Galesburg
Myrtle -Graffis
Reasnor
Christian Church
Dave Hutchins
Des Moines
Harold Schnug
Birthday greetings and community notices from Oskaloosa area
Mr and Mrs Earl Brummel and family plus Mr and Mrs Mel Brummel and sons visited Walter Brummel near Oskaloosa for his birthday. Other local visits included Mrs Connie De Jong and Mrs Marion Klyn at Memmelaar home, and Gene Brummel celebrating his eighth birthday with friends and family. Also noted were a move for Larry Thomasen and a death of M M De Reus in Leighton with funeral at Ebenezer Reformed Church. The Willing Workers Society met with devotions and election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vander Waal
Ankeny
Henry Nicowsma
Simon Bokhoven
Loren Garner
Lewis de Vries
Washington St
W. D. Rietveld
Ver Meer Mfg. Co
Pella
U.S.A
Bert Dahm
Jacob Dahm
Henry Nibbelink
Jim Bandstra
Y. de Jong
Earl Brummel
Mel Brummel
Walter Brummel
Oskaloosa
Connie de Jong
Marion Klyn
B. Memmelaar
Klyn
Joan Memmelaar
Carl van Dusseldorp
Carolyn
Larry
Junior
Henry Sedrel
Larry Thomasen
Larry G. Thomasen
U.S.N
Bks
S SC
U.S.N. TC
Great Lakes
Illinois
P. A. de Jong
S. Vander Schaaf
Gene Brummel
Gene
Kenneth
Ronald Bogaards
Timmie Burton
Johnny
Donna Kenned
Duane de Prenger
Connie
Nancy Goemaat
Barbara Brummel
Leighton
Marilyn Brummel
Stevie
Jimmy
Jerry
Geo. van Dyk
Marion
Sarah Vos
Margaret
Bill Morcle
Donald de Prenger
M. M. de Reus
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Willing Workers Society
The
Norma de Bruin
Nancy de Cook
Donna Goemaat
Local residents take weekend trip to Chicago
President Janice Boerelyn secretary Eileen Thomassen and treasurer Donna Goemaat attended while refreshments were provided by Nancy De Cook and Eileen Thomassen. Mr and Mrs John Boerelyn and daughters Janice Carol Donna and Verna left Friday for Chicago to visit P F C and Mrs Virgil Dykstra and returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Boerelyn
Eileen Thomassen
Donna Goemaat
Nancy de Cook
John Boerelyn
Janice
Carol
Donna
Verna
Chicago
Virgil Dykstra
Lynnville Lions Host Governor Caldwell Dinner
Lynnville Thursday evening featured Governor Caldwell of West Des Moines speaking on The History of Lionism and Lions progress. After the program the governor met the board of directors as plans for the annual Christmas party arose and wives were invited for gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
West Des Moines
Lynnville Lions
First Methodist Church
Newton
Nao Cunningham
Roberta Benson
Han Vande Krol
Sheryl Brush
Joan van Manen
Peter van Manen
Norman
Cleo Brush
Charles Luwiske
Henry Swank
Deborah
Connie
Pearl Shaffer
Ammy Bartow
Claude Taylor
Des Moines
Gertrude Davis
Kenneth Sparks
Local Social Events and Club Gatherings Highlight Week
Dwight Davis and family visited relatives in Mo line. Gause of Silvis spent a week with his parents. Rebekah and Farm Bureau members attended events in Lynnville Des Moines. 4-H groups met. funds, games, and a skating party were planned. A junior play was performed, and Canasta and a cooperative dinner were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Davis
Moline
I. Hampton Gause
Silvis
Ill
H. A. Gause
Nellie Warbel
Will Allee
Jones Harris
Vina Renaud
Fannie Taylor Lodge
Lynnville
Scarsboro Rebekah Lodge
Wallace Williams
Harry. Elsco
Hubert Huyser
Herman Jansen
James Serlouw
Betty Kelderman
Pella
Mesdames
Henry Terlouw, Jr
Ervin Meredith
Tunis de Ruiter
Melvin Geurts
Floyd Ver Steeg
Robert Schnell
Ralph Evans
O2ro Dearinger
Lee Vos
Norman Huyser
Connie Dunsbergen
Fred Willemsen
Berle Hibbs
Ray Jay
Edward Renaud
Glen van Genderen
Art Crews
Bruce Gause
Joe Nikkel
Lynn Grove
Walter Sylvester
David van Rees
Jasper County
Sully Ffa
Lunch Hosts Honour Guests At Local Event
Hostesses served a delicious lunch for Carrie Quire Madge Dunsbergen Mary Brown Rose Jones Lena Van Hemert Elsie Renaud Vada Fen ner Daisy Burnham Ollie Vander Kamp Pansy Hudson Oda Mc Coy and Mrs Gertrude Davis as guests in a reception following entertaining con tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Quire
Madge Dunsbergen
Mary Brown
Rose Jones
Lena van Hemert
Elsie Renaud
Vada Fenner
Daisy Burnham
Ollie Vander Kamp
Pansy Hudson
Oda McCoy
Gertrude Davis
Car Crash Kills 77-Year-Old William Jacobs at Dike
A collision between an automobile and a drug store in Dike fatally injured 77 year old William Jacobs. His car lost control on Main Street and rammed the building, killing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jacobs
Dike
Lighting the way of men to betterment as a profession
A reflective line extols the role of guiding men toward improvement as the most noble vocation, praising moral leadership and public service as its core aim. It frames mentorship and guidance as central to progress and community welfare.
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Peoria News
John Westercamp
John de Ronde
Vir A Klein
Henry Wielard
Charles Vander Kolk
Carl Crane
Monroe
Marion van Wyk
Frank van Zante
Bert van Wyk
Bill Weldon
Sandra
Hilda Vanden Berg
Louilla
Harry Ver Steegh
Knoxville
Hattie Ver Steegh
Marion Vanden Baard
Farmers’ Co-op
Fort Dodge
Otley News
Ana Maria Montealegre
Guatemala
Stuart Kuyper
Kuyper
K. Carpenter
Clifford Dearinger
Lorraine and
Brian of
Martin Barbara
Harry
Carl de Bruyn
Leighton News
Carol Ann Sedrel
Lynnville News
Goodwill Club
Alverta Ratcliff
Jennie Dunnink
Floyd Vander Zyl
Jefferson Ph
First Reformed Church
John M. van Dyk
Ben Keller
Monroe, Iowa
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Sully, Iowa
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