New Hiking Trail Opens in Reasnor Along South Skunk River
A 14 mile Diamond Trail opens in Reasnor on September 22 following a circular route beside the South Skunk River. The path preserves an old Indian track used by Indigenous peoples and pioneers, passing near Tools Chapel and historic coal mines. Dean Revelle of Newton leads the sponsoring Trail Committee and Scout Troop 350 seeks national scout recognition for the trail as a historical site.
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Reasnor
South Skunk
Missippi
Des Moines
Racoon
Draper
Dean Revelle
Newton
Trail Committee
Scout Troop
Missionary Jewel Whybrew Featured At Lynnville Church
Miss Jewel Whybrew a World Gospel Mission appointee to Brazil spoke at Lynnville Friends Church on Oct 14. She pilots youth outreach in San Paulo with plans for a quiet fellowship center and teaching Brazilian youths to counsel their peers, after guiding them to Christ.
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Retha Lewis
Jewel Whybrew
Brazil
South America
Lynnville
Women’s State Prison
Indianapolis
Christ
Mt Hope Homemakers Meet Plans and Fellowship Notes
Kathy Engle reports the Mt Hope Homemakers met at Mrs. Wesley Barnett s home with roll call answered by Offering a Pumpkin Recipe A tea planning session for Sept 24 at Mrs Everett Wassoon s home Officers were elected to another year Traveling bingo followed by lunch for members including Mrs Wilbur Van Wyngarden and others Jewel Whybrew a Taylor University staff member described her missions work and early calling to serve Miss Whybrew plans a summer at full Mrs Doyle Van Wyngarden visited her parents and other local gatherings noted Officers and guests attended Mt Zion United Methodist Women met at Mrs Orville Springer s home Mrs Forker led a lesson on People of India in the United States A Council Bluffs Home for Children donation was approved and reminders given for upcoming CROP clothing pickup and a local training school October offers canned goods for Bidwell Center and other notes include visits by Mr and Mrs Marty Gilbert to Jim Samson home
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Kathy Engle
Mt Hope
Wesley Barnett
Everett Wassoon
Wilbur van Wyngarden
Hazel Flaugh
Wassoon
Wilson Dop
Arthur Samson
Doyle van Wyngarden
Owen Ball
Carroll van Gorp
Barnett
Jewel
Marion
Ind
Whybrew
Miss Whybrew
Taylor University
Upland
Harry Towne
Prairie City
Tuck Engle
Jim Samson
Teresa
Ralph Forker
Mt. Zion
Bert Turner
Andrew Hackathorn
Forker
Council Bluffs
Marty Gilbert
Hawks Shut Out Tigers in Homecoming Victory
Lynnville-Sully Hawks defeated Colfax Tigers 20-0 in Sully as Delwin Van Wyk scored three touchdowns and the Hawks’ defense held strong. Key plays included a 16 yard TD by Van Wyk after a penalty on a Tiger pass attempt and a late 29 yard scoring run with a 2 point attempt to seal the win. Coach Becker praised improved defense and line play. Next they travel to Twin Cedars at Bussey.
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Delwin van Wyk
Lynnville-Sully
Tiger
Tigers
Hawks
Colfax
Larry Hawke
Jay Millburn
Wyatt Earp
Kraig Fisk
Sully Chronicle
Hawk
Fisk
Sully
Kyle Bryan
van Wyk
Becker
Twin Cedars
Bussey
Trojans Rout Wildcats 28-7 to Stay Unbeaten
Pleasantville Trojans hammered New Monroe Wildcats 28-7 in Pleasantville as Brad Cowden exploded for three rushing touchdowns to push the Trojans to 6-0. Gene Lucas gained 98 yards on 20 carries for Monroe while Bob Reighard scored a 10-yard TD for the Wildcats. Wildcats coach Ron Thomason said the team showed its best ballgame even in defeat.
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Bob Reighard
Pleasantville Trojans
Monroe Wildcats
Pleasantville
Brad Cowden
Gene Lucas
Monroe
Wildcat
Ron Thomason
Lynnville Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Talbot’s Home
Lynnville Garden Club gathered at Mrs. Gertie Talbot’s residence Tuesday with the club motto. Gladys Graham read pieces on fall planting and paying a compliment while Vera Williams shared photos of Eastern Canada and the New England states. Attendees included Evelyn Elscott, Phoebe Rupp, Helen Gause, Vera Williams, Irene Graham, Ada Jay, and others. Williams won a lucky tray. A cosmetic demonstration led by Dee Underwood occurred at Connie Crisman’s Grinnell home Wednesday night. Next week the Wildcats host Prairie City in a traditional rivalry game.
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Ketha LI
Lynnville
Evelyn Elscott
Phoebe Rupp
Helen Gause
Vera Williams
Gladys Graham
Irene Graham
Ada Jay
Dot Zylstra
Joani Hasley
Connie Crisman
Grinnell
Dee Underwood
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Carol Vos
Miss Vos
Sheryl Vos
Sheri Zylstra
Marlis van Wyk
Kathy Waters
Chronicle
Reasnor News
Sao Paulo
Larry Nikkel
Janice Adams
Duane Westbrook
David and
Dale
Donnie Engle
Engle
Ivan Lanphier
Hawks Tigers
Scott Ver Ploeg
Art. Compte
Wes Kooistra
Wisgerhof Insurance
F.F.A
Chronicle Photo
London
Parris and the Apostles
Memphis
Tenn
First Reformed
Yulip City Real Estate
Dan Dieleman
West End Cafe
Trojans
Wildcats
Lynnville Garden Club
McKlveen’s
Stoker
Lump
JH. McKlveen & Co
New Sharon Road
Jonathans
Mit Nursery
Uae
AMO Nel
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