Local Surprise Honoring Lithwedis Anniversary At Laurens Home
Relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Brand Bruxvoort to honor the Lithwedis anniversary of Mr and Mrs Gerrit Laurens. A rocker gift was presented from a large group including Brant Bruxvoort and others from Sully Lynnville Monts Pell Monre Chariton and nearby towns. Delicious refreshments followed as attendees enjoyed the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snins
Brand Bruxveort
Gerrit Laurens
Laure
Jeuxvourt
Brant Rusvoort
Dick Braxvoort
Jake Bruyvoort
Guy Braxvoort
Herman Brusvoort
Mero
Arie Oltshoorn
Mes l
Gerrit Juehems
Lynnville
Gerrit Bruxvoort
Sind
Monts
Marvin
Marion van Homert
Pell
Martha Boender
Oskalonsi
Rit Laurens
Arnold
Harriet Jean
Monre
Phosent
van Kulkoren
Gilbert Frost
Joyer
Elaine
Chariton
Iowa
Pfe
Merle Zickle
Harey Zickle
Sully
Fort le
Ivery
Lewis
Washington
Mamie Bent
Mes
Maggie Rohdanz
Galesburg
Tennessee
Whingen
Serview
Bat- Fort
Monroe News Briefs Include Local Visits and Accidents
Mrs Waddle and son Dwight stay with her parents Mr and Mrs George Graham in Prairie City while her husband leaves Sept 7 to report for duty with immigration herder patrol and training in Laredo Texas. Dean Kool played selections on tamba and performed at a patriotic program at the Reasner Methodist church. Marion Rozentrie, Donna and others visited near Newton. Toland Clement, 20, suffered a fractured right leg when his horse slipped on wet grass and fell early Monday, taken to Skiff Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs D A Sheeler celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary at home. Jerry Wayne Munson left Sept 9 for service in the U S armed forces. Miss Hope Valentine wed Pvt Dan Cook formerly of Des Moines now stationed somewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pella
Marion Verwers
Newton
Toland
D. A. Sheeler
Ivan
U.S. Army
John Sheeler
Jerry Wayne Munson
U. S
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Christian Church
Missouri
Dunk Nechter
Jentine Af Menrae
Marian van Zante
Lawrence Kaldenborg
Monroe
Ed Wolfe
Cedar Rapids
Wolfe
Phyllis Row
Des
Glenn Noor
Prairie City
John En
WL Riley
Minneapolis
Minnesota
First’ Baptist Church
Mon Rie
Lay
Geta
Riley
Northwestern Bible Seminar
Albert van Zee
Pella
Mrc
Juhn Breed
Martin van Essen
Joe
Leighton
Sulyen
Roe. Burton
Monroe and Missouri social notes and wedding reports
A printed column from Monroe covers local family visits in Missouri and Iowa, Army service notices, a wedding in Atwrist, references to Kadr vik and Van Zante families, and various church and hospital news across towns including Des Moines and Newton. Among events are a marriage, travel to Fort Sill, and illnesses prompting hospital care.
Otley Community Notices and Local News Highlights
Otley residents saw visits among Uitermark family members and relatives in nearby towns. Rev Van Houten and family planned trips to Chicago and Michigan while John Shilte treated for a steam burn. Local meetings include the Edification League at Second Reformed Church with missionary speaker from China.
Quick Breads and Muffins From Frugal Home Kitchen War Era
A homestyle guide describes quick breads and muffins with enriched and whole grain blends, offering variations like cheese biscuits and fruit nut toppings. Steps include sifting flour, baking powder, salt, shortening, and milk to a soft dough, shaping and baking cheese biscuits, and crafting waffle and pancake variations for frugal meals. The note suggests high protein substitutes during meat rationing and highlights practical kitchen tips for everyday breakfast specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans
USA
Belkin
Iran
Summit News Briefs From Summit Area and Surroundings
Summit residents report Chester Bricker leaves for Kansas City to take navy exams. Francis Van Dusseldorp dines with the Albert Van Zee family in Pella. Mrs. C. Bresn Sr. travels from Dex Moine with her daughter A. L. Dykstra and family. Red Cross offerings presented by Summit school pupils include Dale, Robinette, Etta Belle Ross, Willa Mae, Sully, Arla Van Doorninck, Velma, Mary, Cora Lee Vriczelaar, Gerald Huyser, Wilma Roorda. Madeline Vriezelaar named Study Chairman in Bartlett Hall. Roy Vander Ploeg announces purebred Duroc Sale on Thursday, October 1. George and Willie Tiley and Nellie Cox of Des Moines visit A. L. Dykstra. Arie Van Waarehuizen makes sorghum for Gradus A. Vriezelaar. quality noted as not very good. Mr. and Mrs. George Timmons and Harriet Jean visit Acklin family in Monroe. Rain and cold delay Monroe Baptist Church Girls class picnic at West Park in Pella. Picnic honors Sunday visitors and expects to spend the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Bricker
Kansas City
Navy
Francis van Dusseldorp
Albert van Zee
Pella
C. Bresn Sr
Dex Moine
A. L. Dykstra
Summit School
Red Cross
Dale
Robinette
Etta Belle Ross
Willa Mae
Sully
Arla van Doorninck
Velma
Mary
Coralee Vriczelaar
Gerald Huyser
Wilma Roorda
Madeline Vriezelaar
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Bartlett Hall
Roy Vander Ploeg
George
Willie Tiley
Nellie Cox
Des Moines
Arie van Waarehuizen
A. Vriewelaar
George Timmons
Harriet Jean
Acklin
Monroe
West Park
Vander Pot Family Honored At Chapel Neighborhood Event
Maurice, youngest son of Mr and Mrs James Marshall of the Tools Hood Chapel neighborhood, was honored Sunday in the TH with Mr and Mrs Harold Vander Pot and the honoree in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Vander Pot
Maurice
James’ Marshall
Community Visitors and Family Gatherings Reported
A dense list of local residents and families visiting, dining, and hosting at various homes and Sunday gatherings. Includes names such as Willemsens, Pethovens, Renauds, Terpstra, Elscotts, Geurts, and Visschers with associations to Grinnell, New Sharon, Rosend, and Laces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Willemsen
Buford Pethoven
Just
Harold
Roll
Lester
Mel
John Elscott
Lye
Elmer
John Renaud
M Nirsday Terpstra
Carl Jui de Dons
Paul
Milo 1 Jonge
Laurel Dean
Harold Renaud
John Nikkel
Grinnell
Harold Geurts
Vonne
Oh Renaud
Harmon Brand
New Sharon
Vand Ervin Jene
Rosend
Peter Visscher
Geraldine
Laces
Cordova Bible Class and Community Notices Near Monroe
Local activities include Cordova Bible class gatherings at Gertrude Aukhers home, visits by Mr Hogi and Colleen Alley, and numerous Sunday visits among neighbors. Obituary notes report the death of Ora Balmer, with funeral in Monroe. A Monroe High Freshman party replaces initiation, and farm sales are planned by Marshalltown exhibitors.
U Turn Safety Advice Encourages Careful Driving
The article argues against careless U turns and urges drivers to avoid them on towns and village roads. It stresses that even in rural areas miles can become minutes and a misjudged U turn may cause an accident, urging safe, cautious driving and avoidance of risky maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Brauna
Westinghouse to Save 6000 Tons Steel for War Plants
Util Wood assists Westinghouse Electric in building five new wartime plants. The project secures 6000 tons of steel for munitions production, reflecting a major industrial effort to boost manufacturing capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utilwood
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
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Sully News
Diinner
A.B. Dennis
Knoxville
Abe Vander Beek
Alp
Vander Beck
Floyd Vander
Phyllis
Marion Vander Zyl
George Vander Zyn
Vander Leest
Milo Vander Kamp
Dekooper
AL Drug
Monroe News
Otley
Gerrit Brouwer
Gerrit de Boer
South Main Street
New England Granite Co
Bert Vande Kieft
Mgr
South Main St
Otley News
Joby de Jonge
Taintor
Town
John ‘Sill
Andrew Uitermarkt
Aart Uitermarkt
Gerrit Uitermarkt
Julius Uitermarkt
Julius
F. van Houten
Mary Alice
New Istian Edification League
Christ Reformed
China
Klaas van Buren
Litetle
Shirley Goemaaat
Andrew
John Lille
John van Neerbos
Gerrit Uite
Aurt Uitermarkt
Aart Uiter
Marion Uitermarkt
Au Bist
Tuy
Camp Wolters
Texas
Parl van Hemert
Jennie Zandstra
Bertha Hammel
Oskaloosa
Leendert Hiemstra
Mercy Hospital
Mack Slocum
Hutcheson
Kansas
Gene Koons
Doris Jean
Jalie de Booy
Near Runnells
Andrew Ustermarkt
Barbara Horton
Harley
Loraine Batty
Charles Vander Kolk
Nelson Vos
St. Louis
William, Vriezelaar
South Carolina
Donald
Arie van Waardhuizen
Dick de Haan
Leonard van Ee
Bfnaarkirkt
Gerrit van Waardhuizen
Larry Vanden Berg
Arie Ver Hettl
William Roush
Hartford
Highway 61
Hom
Gerrit Vande Kieft
Wm. Roush
Oey
Lorraine Batty
H.l van Torn
M Ben Grandin
John van Walraven
Adam van Toorn
Abraham Boxnard
Norman Robus
G. de Geest
Komaner
Nellie, Sill
Wiu ‘Thursda
Reformed Church
Viola Re: Rockel
Velma Vriezel Herwehe
Anna Class
Ept
Kay Viar
Shirley Ball
Or Frecken
Dirk Preckenton
Des Moine
Mason City
Air Corps
Roy Marshall
Tool's
Chapel
Peut
Maurien Marshall
U.S. Coast Guard
California
Marshal
Beverly
Clifton Toot
Rath Foreman
Chalotte McConeghey
May Sur Gene Nolin
Catherine
Junior Marshall
Dale McConeghey
Ada van der Pol
Jessie Fennema
Darks
Evelyn
Rovie Marshall
Tacille
Cecil
Violet
Summit News
Case News
Cordova
Gertrude Aukhers
Hogi
Severith
Marshall Ton
Colleen Alley
Boyd
Twist van Venmert
Roy Kare
Gertrude Hoksbergen
Tue Bricker
Norma Dean
Baptist Church
JM. Hart Tousley
Hostnge
Lawrence Bruce
Bryan Kare Ant
Marvin Star
Murdy
Murray van Hemert
Rene van Baycelhoven
Henry Pontus
Pete van Hemert
Jobin Hasselman
Clyde Karr
John Balmer
Ora Balmer
Monroe High School
Bryan Karey
Wabash
Sam Nichols
Joe Templeton
Williams
Clifford Eden
Ethel McDaniel
America
Karl May Seed Co
Sam Steenhoek
Tysseling
Priscilla Lane
Robert Cummings
Mister “‘v
Leslie Howard
Francis Sullivan
ADM
Frank Trump
Henay
New Holland
Union Street
Home For the
Nelly van Arkel
Mara Ty Cell
Gamble
Vuper
Dupont
Hercules
Gamble Stores
Horizfeod Ode Gamble Stores
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