Death notices and local news from Melville Talbot family
Melville Talbot son of Clarence and Lucy Talbot died at Broadlawns Hospital Des Moines on October 3 1960 at 10 00 am cause cirrhosis of the liver He born Harvey Iowa November 23 1902 married Muriel Woods two daughters Madalene and Radine 12 at home survived by wife two daughters four grandchildren parents and brother Homer Knoxville twin Melvin preceded him funeral October 6 1950 Hamilton Funeral Home Des Moines burial Laurel Hill cemetery Several relatives and friends noted attending travel from Kansas City Davenport Bussey and other towns Many short items describe local happenings farms roads birds weather and community events in Monroe Otley Newton and surrounding areas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville Talbot
Clarence
Lucy Talbot
Broadlawns Hospital
Des Moines
Iowa City Hospital
Harvey
Iowa
Muriel Woods
Madalene
Martin
Radine
Kansas City
Homer
Knoxville
Melvin
Faneal
Hamilton Funeral
Laurel Hill
Muriel Martin
Calvin Talbot
Bussey
Myrtle Dickey
Ethel Donnelly
Burlington
Ottumwa
Mary Templeton
Sarah Harvey
Ethel
Grandma Jones
Harry de Heer
Bill
Joe Ford
Monroe
Highway 14
Kenneth Simpson
Dick Kuiper
Duane Buckman
Merl Price
Jennings
Roy Karr
Leland Balmer
Templeton
Corda Karr
Toom's
Corda
Mary
Worth Karr
Percy
Prairie City
Mary Bell
Vista House
Crown Point
Columbia River
Ida
Hood River
Oregon
Ward
Norma Gifford
Elm St
Grinnell
Hugh Portus
Burbank
California
Hugh
May van Hemert
Mirror Office
Darlene Karr
Galesburg Social Round Includes Several Visits and Gatherings
Galesburg residents shared a week of visits and events. Darrell De Bruyn and Larry spent Tuesday evening with James De Penning in Pella. A Better Brush demonstration was held at Mrs. Carl De Bruyns with Mrs. Williams of Kellogg demonstrating. Numerous locals attended church meetings in Newton with Miss Myrtle Furman speaking. Overnight guests included Everett Mudgett Pat and Marjorie of Grimes at the Holmes home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell de Bruyn
Larry
James de Penning
Pella
Carl de Bruyn
Williams
Kelloge
Galesburg
Newton Christian Church
Myrtle Furman
India
Everett Mudgett
Pat
Marjorie
Grimes
Charlie Holmes
Minnie Dickey
Kroh
Kate Brown
Anna de Bruyn
Yella Menningu
Mildred
Bob Terpstra
Connie
Connie Slycord
Otley Notes Cover Local Social and Church Events
Otley community updates include visits among Van Wyk and Ustermarkt families, a baby announcement for Marion and Vank Wyk, school hikes by Fifield pupils, and a planning meeting for rural teachers. The Dorcas Society marks its 55th anniversary with a Netherlands film shown by Pella’s P. H. Kuyper, plus a planned Amvets Auxiliary program at Otley school.
Hospital Auxiliary Show Promises Evening of Music and Skits
At the Stroke of play with Mrs Jadus Klein Mrs Nelson Vos and others the program includes a skit based on Superstition directed by Doris Lee and home talent music. A Parcel Post item and a social with refreshments follow. Admission is 13 cents for adults 7 cents for children, proceeds support the Auxiliary hospital work and child program. Come Friday the 18th to enjoy the Amyers Auxiliary effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jadus ‘Klein
Nelson Vos
Ald Angove
Geraldine Klein
Donald Rexcat
Doris Lee
Summit News Guests at Oyster Supper in Monroe
Summit residents and Coralee attended an oyster supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vriezelaar in Monroe Sunday evening October. Other attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Loren West of Pella, Mr. and Mrs. John Vriezelaar, and Bobby Visher. The note corrects Lt Forrest Elliott’s death listing in Evansville Indiana, clarifying he was deputy wing commander of the South Dakota CAP and not on the plane. The Summit Homemakers study group will hold its annual organization meeting on Wednesday afternoon October 11 at Mrs. A. L. Dykstra’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Vriezelaar
Coralee
Arthur Vriezelaar
Monroe
Loren West
Pei
John Vriezelaar
Ima Visher
Bobby
Robert Kaldenborg
Pella
Lester
Lester Terlouw
John E. Terlouw
Loretta Stierneman
Kathryn Vriezelaar
Forrest Elliott
Evansville
Indiana
Elliott
South Dakota C A.P
Summit Homemakers
A. L. Dykstra
Mildred Bell
H. W. Vriezelaar
J. F Hiemstra
Ray van Essen
John Ter Louw
Ter Louw
Rodney Pettis
Ottawa
Minnesota
Boulder Bridge Farm
Boulder Bridge Farms
Excelsior
Olding
L. V. Wilson
Dalla
States
Canada
Boulder Bridge
Boulder Bridge Vesta
Wriezelaars Wiusted Ver Dught
Colfax
Minnesotan Sojourn: farms, drives and autumn colors
The narrator describes a Minnesota visit featuring farm sales with prices like 1350 and 1100 dollars, praise for Locust herd descendants, and a trip through Waseca and routes from La Salle to nearby cities. They note maple-lined streets, vivid fall foliage, and a farm bureau meeting in Cleveland while attending a Kasota church service before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Tay
Boulderno
Vriezelaars
Jake Tetinka
Waseca
la Sauer
U.S
California
Florida
Guernsey
Mintesita
Urs
Pettis
Gustav Sel Klasnes
Wi Reeny Non Pettis
Farm Bureau
Cleveland
Kasota
Minnesota
Heslinga trip, funeral, and accident near Storm Lake
Mr and Mrs Andrew Heslinga visited California relatives last week. Mr and Mrs Jake Jonker on the way to Orange City to attend Reinder Wielenga's funeral met an accident near Storm Lake, escaping with minor injuries. Marilyn Houghtaling, recovering from polio, took first steps and hopes to return to school soon. Mrs Henry Van Veldhuizen Sr hospitalized for medical care. Elder G De Groot preached at First Christian Reformed Church. Westminster Seminary seminary rep Paul Sehrotenboer led a youth meeting on science and the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizabeth Newenhouse
Andrew Heslinga
California
Bernard Heslinga
Jake Jonker
Orange City
Reinder Wielenga
Storm Lake
Marilyn Houghtaling
Henry van Veldhuizen Sr
Mercy Hospital
G. de Groot
First Christian Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Pella
Paul Sehrotenboer
Westminster Theological Seminary
Monroe News and community notices from Newton region
Birth announced at Shift hospital Newton to Mr and Mrs Bernard Maminel. Freshman class elects officers: Harry Nimmo president Jane Wilson vice president Treas dol Vriezelaar noted among all state chorus representatives Donna Ballard soprano Dean Van Haaften tenor Roger Crane bass. Evangelist services in Walnut Baptist Muscatine Oct 5 to 6 led by Rev eC Lasswell. Johnnie Kain had chance during services Oct 5. Rev Robert Diner to take charge Oct 15. Mr and Mrs David Nino hosted Pel la visit for Thomas anniversary. Whitted birthday Oct 1 attendees listed. Edgar Mateer patient at Town University Town City. Guests of Mrs Orn Tool included several Newton-area residents. American Legion Auxiliary luncheon Kellogg last Thursday. Cen tral College student Any Jackson dined West Saturday. Peter Ross Indianapolis 방문 in town. Anna Craven at Simpson College pledges Pi Beta Phi and treasurer. Mrs Sally Reed visited Bondurant. Will Wilson W. P. Croger return from New York trip. Philip Ammer and daughter from Sac City spent week in Glen M Coneshey. Samuel Adan’s work praised on teaching liberty via newspapers for independence movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nimmo
Jane Wilson
Vriezelalar
Treas Dol
All State Chorus
Monroe High
Vriezelaar
Sopano
Donna Ballard
Dean van Haaften
Roger Crane
Ec. Lasswell
Walnut Baptist Church
Muscatine
Iowa
Johnnie Kain
Robert Diner
David Nino
Pel Ia
P.O
Thomas
Whitted
Edgar Mateer
Town University
Town City
Orn Tool
Catherine Richardson
Leona Hood
Hattie Patterson
Newton
Cassie Rickabaugh
Letta Livingstone
Henry van Haalen
Herbert Dykstra
American Legion Auxiliary
B. E. Craven
Kellogg
Peter Ross
Indiamela
Ann Craven
Simpson College
Pi Beta Phi
Miss Craven
Sally Reed
Bondurant
Eta
Wilson W. P. Croger
New York
Philip Ammer
Sac Cit
Glen M Coneshey
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Cordova
Baxter
Red Rock
Rinehart
Lange
Runnells
Vernon's
Loretta Stiernemann
Amvet
Otley
K. Carpenter
Freeman Kling
George Civey
Loell_ Carpenter
Anna
Henry Marks
Kenneth Carpenter
Dennis
Karla Kay
Reinder Poortinsa
Harve Machin
Rosy Fleming
Verleof
George Elwood
Melissa Ann Offill
Section 9
Township
Sth
C. R. L. and P Railroad Company
Rod M
Pood Muscatine Sd Loan
Mareh
Floyd Offill
Otley News
Chas, Vand Kolk
Gertrude Plate
Marion Vitermark
Dora Poortinga
Minnie Breen
Gertrude Aalbers
Bill Koopman
Clarence van Wyk
Elmer van Wyk
Jerry and
Dean and
Near Otley
DeZwarte
Armour van Wyk
Gary
Dick van Weelden
Harley
Ronald
Verna Low
Ray van Wyk
Dar Vel
Borneda
Shard
Sharon
Sully
Delores Faye van Wyk
Jenee van Wyk
June Va Wyk
Charles Vander Koll
Marion Ustermarkt
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Gerrit
Tite Markt and Sons
Near Pell
Nellie Muilenbery
Marion County
Vander Meulen
David
Charles Vander Kolk
Raymond van Wyk
T. H. Kaldenberg
Young People’s
C. E. Society
Otley Reformed Church
C. E
District 16
Jennie Dykstra
Dorcas Society
P. H. Kuyper
Netherlands
Marion van Wyk
Gerrit Wittenberg
Dick de Jong
Jake Stiernemann
Summit News
UW. Vriezelaar
West 5Th Street
West Market Park
Garret F. Poortinga
Tjaaltje
Jennie
Slot Estate
Worth & van Zante
Elbert van Maanen
Oskaloosa News
Monroe News
Bernard Maminel
Shift Hopital
Jackson
Central College
Mr Paul Craven
Cecilia
Samuel Adan
The
Pee
Liberty
Mexander Hamilton
Federal Land Bank Farm Loans
National Farm Loan Assn
M.D. Taylor Clark Taylor
North Market Oskaloosa
M. D
Clark Taylor
Henry Vriezelaar Comm
National Bank Bldg
Life Insurance
Ence
Warner van de Voort
Manin St
Equitable Life of
Triple Diamond
Nash Presents
Nash
America
Uyde
Nash Motors
Nash Kelvinator Corp
Detroit, Mich
Schipper Brothers Garage
Oskaloosa Street
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