Van Essen Family Celebrates Cloth Wedding in Edgerton
Cedar residents Rev. and Mrs. C. Van Essen attended a reception honoring the cloth wedding anniversary of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jake Van Essen in Edgerton Minnesota. Sunday services were led by Rev. H Bossenbrock of Pella at the First Chr Ref Church. Several local families and Farm Bureau members joined the area events and visits across Fremont Harrison Township and Leighton communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. van Essen
Cedar
Jake van Essen
Edgerton
Minn
H. Bossenbrock
Pella
Wm, de Heer
Leighton
Frank de Jong
G. van Avendonk
Jennie Walster
J. G. Newenhouse
James van Wyk
Harrison Township
M. Massie
Ralph Massie
Calousa, Ill
Letta Votan
Oskaloosa
Edith Purdin
Blanche Rhoads
Hilda Cowman
Fremont
Calousa
Ill
S. M. Massie
Vinita
Oklo
Massies
Harlingen
Texas
Prairie City Church call declined and local notices
Prairie City News notes Rev Cecil Martens of Lodi New Jersey declined his call to the First Reformed Church of Prairie City. Miss Judith De Kock had emergency appendectomy at Mercy Hospital Des Moines and is recovering well. DiKock and other local residents hosted and visited, with several services and gatherings at First Reformed and nearby homes over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Martens
Lodi
N. J
First Reformed Church of
Prairie City
Judith de Kock
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Dick van Ryswyk
de Jong
Knoxville
Iowa Street
Iowa
Nancy Terlouw
Leroy Ustermarkt
Gerald Terlouw
First Ref
Ted Gableman
A. Haverkamp
First Reformed Church
Ed de Hani
LaVerne de Hani
Pleasantville
Martin van Essen
Harry Kopp
Milwaukee
Wis
William Rosenberg
Waupun
Nettie de Gooyer
Anne de Gooyer
Clarks Grove
Minn
Parish visitation and church activities noted
The Christian Reformed Church pastor visits members as Family Night continues at First Reformed Church. Dr Haverkamp led prayer, Central College student Robert De Jong spoke with youths, Cornelia Kleinenhorst led catechism with teachers. Neighbors and relatives visited, and Patty Ann Booth was born at Des Moines General Hospital weighing 7 pounds on September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
Christian Reformed Church
First Reformed Church
Haverkamp
Robert de Jong
Central
Cornelia Kleinenhorst
Lloyd Denny
Oskaloosa
G. G. Elyn
Pella
Neal Dikkenberg
Jack In't Weld
Orange City
Jim A'T Weld
Lawrence Booth
Des Moines General Hospital
Patty Ann
Otley community notes and church news update
Otley News reports October activities at the Lamp Lighters Society with devotions and program details. visits from Rev John Staal Jr and stay ton guest. anniversary for Tom Bloodsworth. Christmas box gifts by Doreas and Banner Bearers. plans for church offerings and Newton mission support. local residents' home renovations and school program at White Breast school with ten pupils. illness and visits among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamp Lighters Society
Marilyn van Wyk
Joyce de Geus
Myron van Wyk
Wayne Lucas
Kryn Wielard
Pella
Charles Vander Kolk
John Staal, Jr
Stayton
Minn
Otley Reformed Church
Slayton
William Verners
Clarence van Zee
Tom Bloodsworth
Fifield
Reformed Church
William Verwers
Verwers
Rean Verwers
Oskaloosa
Ida de Hoedt
Monroe
Harry Vanden Berg
Junior Klein
White Breast School
Thelma van Hemert
Elaine Klyn
Joan Garrett
Bruce van Dusseldorp
Connie Robus
Johnnie Garrett
Eugene van Dusseldorp
Larry Klyn
Arlyn Perkey
Joyce Garrett
Duane Robus
J. M. van Vliet
Hattie Ver Steegh
Local Residents Visit and Home Additions Noted
Mr and Mrs Nelson Vos begin an addition to their house while Mrs G Klyn of near Pella and Mrs Lloyd Denney and children of near Oskaloosa shop in Des Moines. Ida De Hoedt of Monroe stayed a week with Mrs Charles Vander Kolk. Mr and Mrs Vander Kolk and Ida De Hoedt visited the Robus home Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Vos
G. Klyn
Pella
Lloyd Denney
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Ida de Hoedt
Monroe
Charles Vander Kolk
Norman Robus
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Monroe News reports students Joe Woody and Dwight Waddle visiting families in Ames and Omaha. A Prairie City couple welcomed a daughter born Oct 15 in Des Moines. Local clubs host meetings near Tools Chapel with 4 H and Neighborhood Club activities noted. Several social visits honor residents, and a farewell for Al and Mrs Disrud is reported by Monroe Methodist Church and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Woody
Iowa State College
Ames
Dwight Waddle
Baptist Bible Intitute
Omaha
Neh
Hoyt Woody
Doyle Waddle
Charles Samson
Prairie City
Lutheren Hospital
Des Moines
Marilyn Hol
Bert ‘Tol
Mon
Jack Farrer
Beulah Gray
Jasper County
Boyd Worth
Joe Willemsen
Sandra
Bert Mennenga
Phyllis
Ralph Buckley
Linda Doris
Susan
Francis van Zante
Charlene
Louise
Lawrence McReynolds
Jean
Orville Kaldenberg
Judy
Paul McConeghey
Jan
Lloyd Herwehe
Steven
Mary Jo
Dean Foster
Vicki
Michael Tod
Newton
Howard Herwehe
Lloyd Zickel
Paul Peery
Catawba
Wisconsin
al Disrud
Johnny
Community notes recount obituaries and gatherings
The column covers guest speakers, farewell gifts, and moveins as families such as the Disrudts Merrit Van Roekel and the Baarda family settle in new homes. It notes funeral services for Mrs. Lee Marshall, memorial honors for Rev. Orvin Youngs 40th anniversary, and various visits, homecomings, and club activities across Pella Monroes area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Plambeck
Merrit van Roekel
Raymond Thomasen
Colorado
Fred Baarda
Grand Rapids
Michigan
John Raarda
D. Long
Burton Butler
Escanada
Mrs. Olmstead
Afton
Minn
Lee Marshall
Monroe Methodist Church
Orvin Young
Birthday Bliss at De Prenger Family Gathering
Mrs Beulah Klyn and families including the De Prengers gathered Monday evening at Warren De Prenger's home. Daryl and Kathy De Prenger shared birthday celebrations with Denise, Debbie, and Kathy present. Reuben Thomas sen also visited at the same residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Klyn
Mark ‘de Prenger
Cynthia
Daryl
Herman Wyngarden
Denise
John de Prenger
Warren de Prenger
Debbie
Kathy
Kathy de Prenger
Reuben Thomassen
Hard Luck for Tom Greenawald Ends in Sidelined Play
Tom Greenawald of Anamosa endures a string of injuries including facial and hand burns from grease splatter, six stitches from a barb wire crash, pneumonia, and now a sprained thumb and ankle while playing touch football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Greenawald
Anamosa
Ike Miller Receives 65-Year Pin From Greene Lodge
Ike Miller of Jefferson was awarded a 65-year membership pin by Greene Lodge 100F. He joined the lodge in 1892 at age 21, marking a long service milestone in the fraternal organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Miller
Jefferson
Greene Lodge
Twins repeat births mark rare cattle record near Alta
Mr and Mrs Roy Hanson near Alta report their milking Shorthorn cow has born her third pair of twins, achieving three twin births in three calvings, a rare family farm milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hanson
Alta
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Monroe News
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Hallowe’eners
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Marion County
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Gover Herwehe
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Nettie Vriezelaar
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Wisc
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Tuscola, Ill
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Chicago
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Jerry de Prenger
Iowa City
Charles Burton
American Sunday School Union
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Walter Brummel
Hank Roozeboom
Will de Prenger
Harlan Groenenboom
Connie Roorda
Abe Rempe
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S. Carl van Dusseldorp
Pella High School
Heap O' Livin
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John de Pronger
Wm. van Mannen
Salvation Army
Joe Brummel
de Prenger
Kathy Joy de Prenger
Everett de Jong
Harold Hoksbergen
Tainter
Johnnie de Jong
Bryce
Sully
Cornie de Jong
Melvin Rouwenhorst
Jennie Dykstra
Wm. den Adel
P. W. Steenhoek
Leroy Vroom
Henry Monster
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Andrew Kuiper
Otley
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