Prairie Cuy honors Breed with evening social
The Christian Endeavor of First Reformed Church of Prairie Cuy hosted a mixed event at Neal Jabaai’s home honoring Mr. and Mrs. John Breed. Evening featured games and refreshments for many local residents, with later attendance at Chester Loupee’s funeral in Des Moines and various community activities including school events and church gatherings across Monroe, Newton, and Pella areas.
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Christina Boertje
Harold de Vries
Leona Rowenhorst
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Dale
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Harold
Chester Loupee
Des Moines
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Hew Thomason
Monroe
Herman Holmes
Leo Lehnder
The
Orcutt Hybrid Corn Co
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Howard Herwehe
New Salem Social Round of Visits and Guests
Family groups from New Salem and Sully gathered for weekend visits at various homes. Mr and Mrs Krol and family joined the Al Vi in Sully while John Roorda Ada shared time with Mrs Jonas Ver Steer.
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Local Notes and Visits Highlight Leighton News
Mrs. Howard Rowland of Rose Till visited her sister Mrs. M M De Reus. The Reform ed church Ladies Aid met with twenty three members answering roll call. The mission study on A Changeless Christ in a Changing China was led by Mrs. Will Rempe and Mrs. M M De Reus.Mrs. James Rempe and Mrs. Ira P De Cook served refreshments. A large crowd attended the Missionary Conference at Frairie City on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward De Reus of Jefferson City Missouri dined with Mr. and Mrs. Lou Van Rockel. Mr. and Mrs. H W Vander Linden and daughter Margaret spent the weekend at the Howard Glen Dending home in Moline Illinois. Bible classes for children began at the Reformed church Saturday afternoon. Miss Rose Pell of Morrison Illinois, a Central college student, spent the weekend with Mary Lois Van Zunk. A message brings word of Rev K J Dykema’s death, former pastor of the Ebenezer Reformed Church in Fulton. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Brummel and sons Gene and Wayne of
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Peoria area progress and social notes delayed events
Portland visitors join Walter Brummel family in Peoria while upcoming Priscilla Sisters program moved to the 17th. News covers church groups, home projects, remodeling, farm work, travel, and local visits across Peoria Cordova Pella and nearby towns with multiple mentions of residents and activities.
Red Rock Notes Local Injuries Illness and Events
Cordova News notes Red Rock school closed Tuesday afternoon for Geo Heywood funeral. Hugh Templeton and Ellen Karr suffer illness and poison ivy discomfort. Charles Eden breaks his arm during a game. sister causes fall. Randolph Perkey eyes trouble and nervous breakdown forcing him to resign teaching. Junior Waardhuizen improves amid pain. Fullerton of Town State Teachers College to visit Marion County October 14–18 to instruct rural pupils in singing. A motorcycle brigade will pass through Red Rock Monday morning for an endurance test. Thel
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Lynnville News Highlights Local Socials and Sports
Local notes cover visits to Ottumwa by the Dunsbergen families and neighbors, plus Lynnville High School defeating Monroe 28 to 18 in a six man football game. Several residents travel to Monroe and Pella, with multiple family gatherings and church visits noted. A hospital case from Mercy in Clarion is mentioned along with appendectomy at Mercy in C loosa and ongoing recovery plans.
Otley Community News Highlights and Obituaries
Otley residents share weekend visits with relatives in Pella and Oskaloosa. Mrs. John Tukker dies in Oskaloosa. funeral held at Otley Reformed Church, burial at Pella cemetery. Local society leaders, hospital stays, and church events profiled, with notes on family movements and community concerns.
Rock Island Youth Transferred to West Coast Navy Yard
Kenneth Mikesell, son of Mr and Mrs J Mikesell of Rock Island and former Pella residents, has been transferred to Mare Island navy yards. He previously served at the marine base in San Diego before the transfer.
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Rock Island
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Marine Base
San Diego
Marine enlistment and transfer praised as promotion
Kenneth has served on the Pacific coast in the Marine Corps for a year and is pleased with naval service. His transfer to Mare Island yards is viewed as a promotion in naval ranks following early training at the Marine base.
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