Klyn Anniversary Brings Kin from Many Iowa Towns
Forty year wedding celebration for Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Klyn drew brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews from Pella, Oskaloosa, Knoxville, Altoona and other towns. Relatives attended, Rev. Haverkamp offered prayer, and refreshments followed. Philathea class to meet Friday at 7:30 with host Minnie Van Niewa and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Klyn
Haverkamp
Clarence Mathes
James Denny
Arthur Klyns
Dick Schippers
Lloyd Denney
Roger
Gene
New Sharon
A. Haverkamp
Pella
Nellie de Graaf
Gerrit de Gri
C. Dikkenburg
Prairie City
Arie Klyn
Altoona
Annie de Leeuw
Monroe
Gus van Englenburg
Runnells
C. A. Kool
David Eicher
Danny Jr
Towa City
Gerrit van Dyk
Oskaloosa
C. de Jong
Tun van Dyk
G. R. van Dyk
Jim Klyn
Gerald’ Dieleman
H. van Wingarden
Arne
Philathea
Minnie van Niewa
Grace Voyce
Pauline de Wild
Willie Schakel
Angeline van Rees
Leighton 4-H Girls Elect Officers at Hoksbergen Home
The Leighton Happy Hearts 4-H club met at Mariella Hoksbergen’s home to elect officers for the coming year. Marinella Hoksbergen was named president with Marc Klein as vice president and Dolores Ree as secretary. Other officers include Nancine Van Ardel as treasurer Norma Jean De Bruin as historian and Joyce Van Roevel as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton Happy Hearts 4-H
Marinella Hoksbergen
Marc Klein
Dolores Ree
Nancine van Arel
Norma Jean de Bruin
Joyce van Roeel
Marinella
Club
West Bend
Co op Meeting and Wedding Report from Pella Iowa
Thursday evening October 4 the Farmers Union Co operative of Pella hosted a supper at the American Legion hall with about 160 shareholders and customers. The meeting featured slides by Rene France and Reuben Schakel, a Casey at the Bat recitation by Ray Pugh, and remarks by John Uban CCA supervisor. Norma Toll wed Daryl Walker at Central Methodist Church Oskaloosa with reception at the Toll home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union Cooperative of
Pella
American Legion Hall
Lefon Auxiliary
John Wal der Hart
John A. of Leighton
Norma Toll
Ira Toll
G. Avenue West
Daryl Walker
Leona Schales
Central Methodist Church
Oskaloosa
W. M. Scheuermann
Emmett Evans
Iowa City
Ace Toll
Oskaloo
Broadway
Iowa
Fisherman’s Catch and Pup Rescue at Lake Fisher
Ed Ensminger hooked a large fish at Lake Fisher near Bloomfield. His seven month old pup Putsy swallowed the hook and line but is recovering after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ensminger
Lake Fisher
Bloomfield
Putsy
Belle Bogard continues tale of global student visitors
A reporter describes a gathering for 600 selected students from Japan, 80 women among them, including 23 graduates from the local college. Hosts introduced the visitors, arranged a social, and used a large U S map to have each girl identify her future college, field of study, and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
U. S
Japan scholars depart to U S for summer studies
Ely reports on scholarships sent from his college as students travel to orientations in July. They will study at Harvard Columbia Oklahoma A and M Kalamazoo State College Indiana University and Columbia to prepare for autumn work in health education libraries and international relations. The letter emphasizes lasting friendships, Christian faith, and leadership for Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ate
Harvard
Columbia
Oklahoma A
Kalamazoo State College
Indiana Uni
Japan
Egypt
Turkey
Belgium
Finland
America
Ely
Rogard
Mrs. Faber
Betty E
Mary
City Council Proceedings Leighton Iowa Minutes Read and Approved
Regular meeting of Leighton Iowa Town Council with all members present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Motion by Enel Brummer and seconded by Harry Denburger to approve all bills. Richard Const Co $2409. Van Zee Rock Quarry 2003.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Iowa
Enel Brummer
Harry Denburger
Richard Const
van Zee Rock Quarry
Te Vwav
Town
Howard Glendening
Marry Denburger
Frank van Hansten
Leighton Town Council Meeting Notes and Actions
The Leighton Town Council held a meeting with members present except one. Motions approved include a $10 per property street resurfacing assessment and replacing wooden grade crossings with steel. Bills were allowed, and the meeting adjourned with Harold A. De Bruin serving as clerk.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoksbergen
THE
Legion Hall
Toll—Walker
Daisy Barrel Hog
John F. Dykstra
Danny
Grace
Otly
Nlea Bia
Belle Bogard
Harold A
de Bruin Ik
Harry Denburher
Henry Sedvel
Harold A. de Bruin
Kroehler
Kroehler Barrel
Davenette
Kroehler Davenette
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