Monroe Families Honored At Farewell Supper
Monroe residents honored two moving families at a potluck Amvet Hall supper as the Emerson and Clover households prepare to relocate to Florida. Separately, Leland Long of Albert City and Betty Lou Ammer of Monroe welcomed son Larry Ervin on October 3, with siblings Loren Lynette and Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Lloyd Emerson
Pat
George Clover
Amvet Hall
Florida
Leland Long
Albert City
Larry Ervin
Loren
Lynette
Lowell
Betty Lou Ammer
Dale Pendroy
Rhodes
Iowa
James Hay
Pendroy
Chris Vander Pol
Donald Vander Pol
Daria
Harold Keuning
Pella
John Vander Pol
Harold Vander Pol
Oskaloosa
School Directors Hold Conrab Purtham Meeting
School directors convened to discuss Conrab Purtham matters amid unclear agenda items and potential policy changes affecting the district. No detailed outcomes are provided in the fragmented report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrab
Plant Grows Large Tobacco Plant in Maquoketa Yard
Liosd Heide of Maquoketa grows two tobacco plants thriving in his backyard. Heide and his family brought the plant home in June while on vacation. The plant now stands over six feet tall and continues to grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liosd
Heide
Maquoketa
Eaglettes Close Successful Season
The Christian High Girl's softball team finished their season with a semi final loss 11-5 to Argyle after a 5-1 record. Notable batters included Vos .583 with 2 homers and 2 triples, Van Dusseldorp .641, Brass .500, Plate .417, Bandstra .385, and Dieleman .350.
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Christian High
Eaglettes
Carolyn Vos
Pleasantville
Thornburg
Cedar
Lacey
Blakesburg
Argyle
Marvin Dieleman
Phyllis van Dusseldorp
Janice Brass
Kathryn Plate
Gloria Bandstra
Delores Dieleman
Eagles end fall baseball season at 2-3 for Pella Christian
Pella Christian’s Golden Eagles finished fall baseball with a 2-3 record, their first losing season since 1956 under Marvin Dieleman. Lack of depth and experience cited, but 38 players out and promising young talent noted as a brighter future emerges for basketball season.
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Pella Christian
Golden Eagles
Eagles
Sean
Marvin Dieleman
Dicleman
Mrs Brastrom Elected President of Homemakers
OSKALOOSA Harrison Homemakers met the first Thursday in October at Mrs Leonard Fynaardt home with Mrs Mary Cadwallader as co host.
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Brastrom
Oskaloosa
Harrison
Leonard Fynaardt
Mary Cadwallader
Local Club Names Officers for New Term in Brief
Officers for the new term include Mrs. Stanley Bruxvoort as president, Mrs. Dexter Brostrom as vice president, Mrs. W. Moore as secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Lloyd Denny as assistant secretary treasurer. Plans were discussed to secure lessons for the coming year at the extension office, and Mrs. Wm Memelaar shared photos from an eastern summer trip. Miss Louise Kamstra visited Eileen Meinders near Fremont, while Rev. R Reed and Mrs. Reed hosted Mr. and Mrs. W Carrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Bruxvoort
Dexter Brostrom
W. Moore
Lloyd Denny
Wm. Memelaar
Twenty Seventh Fleet Sailor Stationed Near Formosa
Dannie R. Lautenbach son of Mr. and Mrs Cas Lautenbach is stationed on the U S S Piedmont AD 17 a destroyer tender with the Seventh Fleet in Formosa He plans to visit Japan and return to the United States by January 30 His mailing address is Dannie R Lautenbach SN 9736136 R 1 Division U S S Piedmont AD-17 c o Fleet Post Office San Francisco California There were more than one million American casualties in World War II more than three times as many as in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannie R. Lautenbach
Cas Lautenbach
U.S. S
C J Anderson Has Luck Hunting Moose
C J Anderson and family spent a week at Pack Wash Lake in Canada. He hunted a moose and praised the fishing. Various locals hosted guests and attended events including prayer meetings, dinners, and a Santa's Helper toy party. A public speaking quote ends the item.
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Coal Ridge
C.J. Anderson
Margaret
Robert
Tobin
Pack Wash Lake
Canada
Judy
Dianna
W. A. Anderson
Ted Tubbs
D. Tubbs
Lake City
Town
Percy Clement
Dan Rietveld
Otley
John Richards
Des Moines
Dale Mason
Mrs. Mason
Jim
Gary
Ben Leuig
Chariton
Donald de Zwarte
Pella
William Franklin
Charley Bailey
Nelson Lambert
Monroe
Judy Anderson
Jackie Hickman
Ed de Zwarte
First Baptist Church
Knoxville
Cornie Kool
Florence Neal
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H.W. Vriezelaar
Alice Hummel
Carol Woodman
Monroe Mother's Club
Francis Beesley
June Sloan
Carol Vriezelast
Waverly
Marion Halleman
Jonis
Main Schone
Sably
Mary Perry
Magdaline McReynolds
Galesburs
Pearl Rohrdanz
Helen Elscott
Newton
Jessie Butin
Galesburg
Grace Schnug
Bertha Buckholz
Danny Buckholz
Leslie Sheeley
Lang Zickel
Lori
Lloyd Zickel
Jon Woody
Joni
Jerry Rutledge
Sioux City
John Dykstra
Robert Wickhart
Debbie
Marilyn Thomason
Broadlawns Hospital
West Waterloo
Joe Woody
Ames
Hoyt Woody
Francis Turner
Charles
Davenport
Joe Turner
Man
Paul Eggers
Democratic
Marion County
Kimberly
Idaho
S. M. Massie
Fremont
Bethel Christian Reformed Church
H. Bossenbroek
First Christian Reformed Church
Wm. de Heer
Leighton
Franz de Jong
L. Volater
J. G. Newenhouse
M. Ustermarkt
E. de Kock
J. de Vries
E. Rooseboom
E. Marlink
Ackley, In
First
Christian Reformed Church
Yvonne Vanden Heuvel
John Vanden Heuvel
Young People's Society of the
Christian Reformed Church of
PCH
Nancy Memmelaar
Evelyn Hol
Janice Brast
Norma Hiemstra
Carole Terpstra
Mgr
Janice
Chronicle News
Betty van Rees
Nancy Terpstra
Attica
Tracy
Dr. Leroy
Larry Rosen
Fred de
Howard Hagen
PCHS
Peter Schakel
Melvin Bokhoven
Don Rus
Larry Vander Melen
Lavern van Kooten
Jerry Ver Meer
Stan Vos
Loren Steenhoek
Fred de Vries
Leroy Ryken
Bob de Ruiter
Jim de Jong
Larry Rus
Rich Hiemstra
Ted
W. L. McNamar
Louise Kamstra
Eileen Meinders
Fallas
Gilbrae
Ely & Walker
Liesure
Bates
7Th Fleet
Formosa
C. J. Anderson
Forrest Bishop
William
G. H. Frankin
Gordon Damsdregt
Gwendolyn Ritzhaupt
Methodist
Maude Coster
John Coster
Pap
Farwell
G. H. Franklin
Mary
Tommy
John Dorsey
Dorsey
Tuscon
Arizona
Marion Bailey
Harold Bailey
Thomas Anderson
Ernest Anderson
Harold de Zwarte
Sly
Paul Langstraat
Vancouver
B. C
Anthony
Tony
DE Joode
Master Mipz
Bakker
Rus
CPC
Iss
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