News from Nearby Towns And Rural Communities
Mr Knowles was injured when he fell from a scaffold while doing carpenter work in Knox ville. Angie Elyn Van Wyngarden was told her husband was operated on last Tuesday for appendicitis. Sibyl Richerd has an infected tooth. Mary Templeton attended a party at the home of Gerty Core in Knoxville a reunion of the old Kill Kare Club. Francis Nichols worked in the Leland Clements home two days then returned to her home in Dunreath when she became ill. Evelyn Blom, daughter of Tunis Blom of Sully, is training nurses in Des Moines. The dead black cat was noted as nursing study days. Emmerson Powers spent Wednesday afternoon with Grace in. Mrs Powers has helped Myrtle Stevenson with housework. Delmar’s sister Ethel Bricker has been ill for about two weeks in Monroe. Lorena Van Hemert visited test week and Sunday. Violet Ogg and her son from Missouri spent Friday to Monday en route to Pennsylvania. Viola Karr is ill and absent from school. Bill Van Memert’s condition remains the same. Mrs Berlin Ballard and daughters Freda and Darlene spent Sat and Sun with Mr Ballard in Savanna, Missouri. A badge remains on his neck. doctors uncertain about results. He stayed in bed all day Sunday due to weakness. Remember cards and letters to the sick. Address: T-5 Henry P Van Wyngarden 37809320 Bat A 1th APA Bn 2nd Armored Div Camp Hood Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowles
Knoxville
Angie Elyn van Wyngarden
Texas
Sibyl Richerd
Mary Templeton
Gerty Core
Francis Nichols
Leland Clements
Dunreath
Evelyn Blom
Tunis Blom
Sully
Des Moines
Cours
Black Cat
Monroe
Lorena van Hemert
Violet Ogg
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Viola Karr
Bill van Memert
Berlin Ballard
Freda
Darlene
Mr. Ballard
Savanna
Henry P. van Wyngarden
Bat
APA
2Nd Armored Div
Camp Hond
Anetta Terlouw
Sam Vanden Berge
Harold Farland
Newton
C. O. Holdsworth
John van Englehoven
Harold Lamphier
Jorma
Lola Mae
Killbutt
Erald Lamphier
Jake Elscott
Mercy
John D
Terlouw
Isabelle
Ile Terlouw
Gerrit
Henry
John
Jennie
Marie
Rob
J. W. Terlouw
Oskaloosa
Prank ‘Terlouw
Raymond
Avene
Gerard Roorda
Ren Terlouw
Vernon
James Terlouw
Henry Willemsen
Roy
Katie Loan
Jouw
Mass
Vanden Berge
Bellevue Hospital
Loren Stewart
Robert Jr
Edd Thompson
Lynnville
Wayne Wiman
C. WH. Wisgerhof
Charlie Elscott
Lloyd Sparks
Floyd Sparks
Ter Needham
Carl la Roy
Ins
Woodland Cemetery
Edward Conn
Mitchellville
Ruby Elscott
Wm. Baarda
Kenneth Shutts
Vernon Vander Kamp
Melvin Vander Kamp
N. Hoksbergen
Mercy Hospital
Henry Welle
Pella
Kate
Robert Lamb
John Veenstra
Leighton
Guy Vanier Pol
Dorothy
Herman Vander Pol
Kate H
John Walraven
Dave Grandin
Taighton
Donald den Adel
Flor de Jong
Lucille
Fred de Jong
Sully Fire Truck Delivered and Community News in Sully
The Sully area received a rural fire truck bought for the town and nearby areas via share sales. The column lists numerous local residents and visitors, including birthdays, visits, hospital stays, surgeries, and a funeral. It notes J. J. Terlouw’s 88th birthday and Loren Stewart’s funeral services at the Community Church.
Local Church Fellowship and Community Visits Reported
Tracy News notes Rev and Mrs C De Leeuw returning home from Texas after a flood delayed train detour through southern states. Congregation hosted a fellowship supper and song fest in the church basement. Various locals visited Des Moines, Pella, and Taintor, with last weekend church attendance and family visits including Dutch Psalm singing and a Blackwood Bros. concert trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. de Leeuw
Texas
Marinus Roozeboom
Centerville
Tunis Hoksbergen
Albert
Nick
Ray Hoksbergen
Taintor
Cora van Maanen
Pella
John van Hal
Jennie Marie Schimmel
Des Moines
Leonard van Sovlen
Pleasantville
Arie Engbers
Oval Harkness
Don
Warren Vander Linden
Albert Hoksbergen
Eddie
Luella Groenendyk
Marvin
Junior
Ernest Engbers
Henry van Hal
Polla
Blackwood Bros
Dick Schimmel
Jim Schimmel
Henrietta Roogsboom
Ray Holsbergen
Neal Schimmel
Axi
Johanna Rooseboom Af Laighton
Gerrit Beekhuizen
Misa Brada Kool
Leighton
Gilhart Beekhuizen
Tulip Time Musings and Community Plans From Leighton
The writer notes Dutch souvenir spoons received by Marilyn Groenendyke and discusses Tulip Time, local service clubs like Rotary and Kiwanis, and plans for a Rotary or Kiwanis garden. He recalls a fire drill at Lincoln Building, praises the community, and offers tips on bulb planting and garden care for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Groenendyke
Leighton
Nethlands
Holland
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Service TV
Rotary Garden
Kiwanis Garden
Edo Bape Central
Otley News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Local residents Mr and Mrs Hubert Hreuklander of Pella and Mr and Mrs John Van Roekel of Sheldon visited Friday evening at the Andrew Vitermarkt home. The Dorcas Society of Otley Reformed Church held a social and bazaar with Dr G T Vander Lugt of Pella as speaker. The AFRYWS conference attendees from the Christian Reformed church returned from Sheboygan Wisconsin Friday evening. The lunch room near the oil station is nearing readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vander Kolk
Hubert Hreuklander
Pella
John van Roekel
Sheldon
Lawa
Aurt Vitermarkt Hom
Bill Vitermarkt
Sharon Kay Sneller
Near Pella
Andrew Vitermarkt
Reuben Kamerich
Hoy
Thurs
Mrs
Norman Robus
Miss Gertie Van Herwynen Honored At Pella Luncheon
Peoria News reports Miss Gertie Van Herwynen of Hanford California is visiting relatives in the area. A luncheon was held at the swimming pool park in Pella with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bandstra and families, Mr. and Mrs. John D. De Jong and families, and Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit De Jong and families in attendance. Van Herwynen plans to return home within the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Roose
van Herwynen
Hanford
California
Gertie van Herwynen
Pella
Andrew Bandstra
John D. de Jong
Gerrit de Jong
Otley
Misa van Herwyn
Anthony Bokhoven
Robert
Cornie van Wyngarden
Wm. Vander Molen
Tabe Vander Veen
Margie Ann Nieuwama
Re Nieuwama
Wm. Mulder
Edgerton
Minnesota
John Bandstra
Betty
Herman Bokhoven
Ila van Wyk
St. Nicholas Hospital
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Whs
Andrew
States
Prairie City News Notes and Social Visits
C C Schalk still picks Everbearing strawberries from his patch. Mrs Don Van Speren of Oska looga visited weekend with Mr and Mrs J D Stravers and Mrs M Van Pearsem. Jeanette Beyer Louise Beer ends Wilma Branderhorst returned from Sheboygan Wisconsin APRYWS Convention. Mr and Mrs Guy A Steenhoek visited A A Steenhoek home Wednesday. G H Steenhoek ill but better this week. Two more young men returned home from military service Hessel Van Ryswyk and William C Schultze. Mrs John Ryerkerk underwent surgery at Des Moines General Hospital last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Jake Vander Lesat and Auke Vande Lune visited in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta M. Steenhoek
C. C. Schalk
Don van Speren
Oskalooga
J. D. Stravers
M. van Pearsem
Jeanette Beyer
Louise Beerends
Wilma Branderhorst
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Guy A. Steenhoek
A. A. Steenhoek
Steenhoek
Hessel van Ryswyk
William C. Schultze
John Ryerkerk
Des Moines General Hospital
Jake Vander Lesat
Auke Vande Lune
Local Social Notes Highlight Steenhock and Beyer Visits
Des Moines residents with John Vande Laine and family attend Thursday evenings as Hie Mate visits dawn City for exams. Mr and Mrs Dick Steenhoek of Newton visit Steenhoek home Saturday afternoon. Mrs John Beyer and son Gerrit visit Newton Monday. Guy A Steenhook tends root horses this week. Van Ryswyk and ALA Steenhowk drive to Newton with Arne Van Ryswyk’s housekeeper and her son Charley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Vande Laine
Dick Steenhock
Newton
Steenhoek
John Beyer
Gerrit
Guy A. Steenhock
Dd. van Ryswyk
Ala
Steenhowk
Arne van Ryswy
Charley
Monroe News Domestic Notes Roundup From Monroe
Miss Ola Churchill returns home after hospital stay in Town City. Meal Hour Club met Oct 8 hosted by Mrs. Bert Moore with eleven members present. Upcoming meeting at Mrs. Gladys Birkenholtz. Mrs. Orville Masters hosted relatives from Ala and nearby. Attendees included Den Otter and Donahue families, Mr. and Mrs. Cop smith and Peggy from Pontiac. Visitors to Nichols Sanitarium included Ballard. Californians Miss Nina Mulvihill visiting her parents. Monroe school teachers dined Oct 4 at Maytag Park cabin. New-arrival: daughter born Oct 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Rexroat. Fireside Club met Oct 4 at Mrs. H Tharp. Baby girl born Oct 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Cox of Prairie City in Des Moines General Hospital. Rev E Wood, Jewish missionary, spoke at Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TW. Vriexelane
Ola Churchill
Town City
Monroe
Bert Moore
Gladys Birkenholtz
Orville Masters
Alt
Ala
Win. den Otter
John den Otter
Lois
Donald
Burton
Gornie Donahue
Masters
Thome
Chas
Copsmith
Peggy
Pontiac
Michigan
Spratt
Berlin Ballard
Darlene Karr
Freda Clark
Ballard
Nichols Santarium
Savannah
Misson
Hoyt Husted
Cedar Rapids
Emma Sweeney
Nina Mulvihill
California
Ira Seathrough
Maytag Park
Qet
Cornelia Klemendorf
Gibbons
Henry van Essen
Pella
Martin van Essen
Dan Shannon
George Orcutt
W. W. King
Peoria
David Rexroat
Fireside Club
H. Tharp
Donald Cox
Prairie City
Des Moines Gen‘al Hospital
Arlene Ford
E. Wood
St. Louis
Baptist Church
Summit News detailed social events and births in Newton area
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Van Wyk of Prairie City welcomed a son at Shit Memorial hospital in Newton. The article lists numerous visits, birthdays, and social gatherings, including 4-H club activities, officer elections, and scheduling for pot luck suppers and enrollment drives by the Summit Strivers and CLC clubs.
Honey shortages hit Iowa bee colonies in tough season
Unfavorable weather through August and September left Iowa beekeepers short on honey as stores lag behind the 200-pound target per colony. State College expert BR Paddock notes scant honey in the prior two months, with many hives under the required reserve. To secure winter, experts advise doubling up colonies and transferring honey and pollen frames from weaker units after consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Lowa State College
Addack
Bowen
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