Nearby Towns Residents Share Pot Luck and Visits
Community notes list guests at the Arthur Vriezelaar home for a pot luck supper and announce October events. Local families including Beyer and Vander Ploeg hosts added to a sequence of visits, births, hospital news, lightning damage, and birthday celebrations across Newton, Knoxville, Sac City, and Des Moines areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Vriezelaar
James Vriezelaar
Lloyd Clevenger
Jack Duncan
Arthur Vander Ploeg
Sam Munson
Jimmy Munson
Wilbur Broderson
Harold
Harvey
David Beyer
Southern Hustlers
Harold Wagner
Wayne Worth
Paul Zickel
Kenneth Blackledge
Norman Waddle
John
Floyd van Kockel
Donald Mullins
Ronald Nearmeyer
Eldon Marshall
John Throckmorton
John Nearmeyer
Alvin Yuska
Newton
Ernest Wagner
Ed Beyer
Jack Andeweg
Fern Williams
San Diego
Calif
Kate van Gorp
Los Anges
Lena Elliott
Knoxville
Elton Miller
Guthrie Center
Roy Mayer
Creston
John Murray
Monroe
Kenneth Veverka
Still Hospital
Des Moines
Morris Ray
Horace Cash
Donald
Lulu Cash
Carl Ammer
Rodney
Sac City
Donald Herwehe
Linda
Barbara
Grover Herwehe
Methodist Hospital
Ina Umble
Roger Amble
Cuba
Califor
Roger
Navy
Ray Dunn
Princeton
Bert Wood
Sherry
Reasner
Ida Wood
Leonard Vander Kieft
Phyllis
Keith M. Conoghey
Tenis van Wyk
Will Klein
Neal van Wyk
Pella
Guy van Wyk
Dick van Wyk
Henry van Wyk
John van Wyk
Will van Wyk
Sally
Ben van Wyk
Joe van Wyk
Delmar
Lois
Germin Wyk
Willis van Wyk
Dale van Wyk
Linda Kay
Wayne
van Wyk
David
Delbert Stover
Delores
Marvin
Herbert L. Johnson
Mon- Toc
Highway 14
Laurel Dykstra
Dykstra
Johnsons
Philip Ammer
Glen McConoghey
H. Heyveld
Henry Herwehe
Dean Foster
Toone
Howard Herwehe
Dick VanderWerff
Ohda
Donna Spaan Wins Essay Contest Honors at Christian High
Cordova News reports Donna Spaan of Lynden Washington daughter of Marie Murienberg Spaan and C E Spaan won first prize in the Third National Union Essay Contest for Christian High School seniors. Her essay What Shall I Do With My Life followed by readings at a national convention in Bellflower California and a $100 tuition grant to Calvin College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Spaan
Lynden
Washington
Marie Murienberg-Spaan
C.E. Spaan
Marie
Christian Home and School
Grand Rapids
Micin
Donna
Bill
Bev
Henry
National Union
Christian High School
U. S
Bellflower
California
Christian School
Calvin College
Fair Oaks
Grandma de Goey
Newton
Nell
Connie
Joe
the Chronicle
Calvin Talbot
W. R. Karr
Iowa City
Cora Karr
Tressa Wilbur
Azel Teter
Carlists
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Ned Ruckman
June Reese
Roland Reed
Veteran’s Hospital
Ida Roger
Knoxville
George
Rosa Dailey
Frank Lorenzen
Truro
Booneville
Merryman
Halloween Program Sparks Small Town Note
A school program at Fair Oaks School on October 29 1961 was announced with a Halloween theme. A pot luck was hosted by Merl and Cecil Price in Red Rock with 23 attendees including local families and church leaders. Calls describe traffic chatter, fuel oil mishaps, new TV sets, moves, beavers sighted, and a pink and blue baby shower for Mrs Raymond De Moss with gifts and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Oaks
Merl
Cecil Price
Red Rock
W. ‘A. Dessar
Des Moines
Edith Rookey
Walter Cronkhite Jr
Highland Park
Tinos
Walter
Knoxville
Lawrence Meadows
Joe Stevenson
Ida Giles
Emma
Herbert Bellamy
Emma Giles
Charles Hodgson
Hodgson
Price
Dorothy Reed
Reed
Raymond de Moss
Harold Sellers
Monroe
Mrs. Shaw
Berlin Ballard
Ida Grove
Oskaloosa
Shaw
Texas
Ballard
Roy
Bill Karr
Ray
Local Social Roundup Notes From Sully Area
Sully area residents host and visit family members including Mrs. Pierce and Dr. Sparks in Alameda California and Pvt. Peter Van Soelen in Atlanta Georgia. Unrelated readers attend club meetings, listen to guests, and celebrate a 10th wedding anniversary in Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Peirce
Alameda
California
Pierce
C. J. Sparks
Marion van Soelen
Pvt
Peter van Soelen
Atlanta
Georgia
Henry Roelffson
Evamae
Dean Davis
W. T. Franklin
Kansas City
Wayne
Henderson
Andrew van Sant
Colfax
U.S. Navy
Charleston
South Carolina
D. W. Wildman
Iowa City
Matt Tuinstra
Tuinstra
Louis Tuinstra
Denver
Colorado
Wm. Zegars Jr
Wilfred Renaud
Lloyd Terlouw
Newton
Garrit Vander Weerdt Jr
St. Francis Hospital
Grinnell
Leon Wayne
Sully
Lynnville
St. Mary's
Marshalltown
Chas. Sorlein
Christine
Mason City
C. C. Macy
James McMeekin
L. G. Wisgerhof
M. R. Anderson
Mannie Boat
Edd Billings
Ernest Elscott
Ann Roten
Fred de Vries
L. G. Wissgerhof
R. L. Meridith
Gladys Howell
Karl
Gerald Lam
Local Red Cross Names and Address Updates
A list of women including Mrs. D. B. Vos Mrs. Elsie Kling and others is noted along with Pvt Vernon Vander Leest who arrived overseas and has a new address at U S 55092480 Co Aei x pan R T C 804 2nd AN 613 c/o Postmaster San Francisco California.
Local social round up fills Leighton news page
H Kuperus was a supper guest at the Dennis Groenendyk home. A surprise pot luck birthday dinner honored F B Denburger on his seventy sixth birthday at Black Oak township hall with a pink and white cake. Visitors included Mrs Min Rillihan and Mr and Mrs Max Easton. A baby shower for Christine White was held, gifts sent to her. Pfc Vande Voort on ten day furlough to Kansas and Oregon relatives. Local gatherings featured High Line Chick Company, ministers conference, and various visits among Denburger Van Zee Van Haaften and De Prenger families. Several trips and dinners noted with long lists of names and places in Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Kuperus
Dennis Groenendyk
F. B. Denburger
Black Oak Township
Denburger
Min Rillihan
Pella
Denburg
Vande Voort
Camp Rucker
Alabama
Henry Sedrel
High Line Chick Company
New Sharon
H. Vander Klay
C. de Leeuw
Tracy
S. J. de Vries
Prairie City
Harry Denburger
Floyd Lowman
Ruth Ann
Eddyville
Frank van Haaften
Linden
Wisconsin
J.’M. Cook
Pell
Wallace Fesenfeld
Mel Brummel
Gene
Dwight Douglas
Glen van Zee
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Widow Hopes for Funeral Services in Orient
Twenty minutes before her husband’s funeral in Orient last week Mrs Emerson Stowell died after accompanying the Colorado body there. A double funeral was held the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Stowell
Orient
Colorado
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Monroe News
Chet Fennema
Bert Spoelstra
Mercy Hospital
Magnus Nielsen
Leo Esbeck
Terry
Ventura
Johnny
Ricky VanderWerff
Deborah Matherly
Stevie Hewitt
Sheryl Dykstra
Clint Vriezelaar
Beth Vriezelaar
Philip
Barbara Clevenger
Marvel Jane Young
D. Duncan
Laurel Buckley
Bernice Spratt
van den Berg
Cordova
Roy Karr
Mond de Moss
Virginia
Lucy de Moss
Mabel Sellers
Darlene Karr
Effie Cowman
Pinkerton
Melvin Price
Micheal
Dorothy Hewitt
Stevie
Donald de Moss
Sibyl Richerd
Ruth Dailey
Pabst Burke
Burke
Dolly
Bertha
Bessie
Judy
Rand
Guernsey
Ives
T. B
Bangs
Kress Johnson
Farm Bureau
Wilford Bond
First Nat'l Bank
Earl Shields
Sully News
Arletta M. Terlouw
Leighton News
G. G. Versteegh
Fremont
Nebraska
van Zee
Tunis van Zante
L. van Roekel
Con Ver Ploeg
Live and
Wilbur de Bruin and Sons
Donny and
Dean
Ver Ploeg
Gene van Zee
Harold Slings
Henry G. Rempe
Otto Brummel
John Calvin Medendorp
Christian Reformed Church
Medendor
Vander Klay
Kuperus
Nelva van Haaften
Myrna Aalberts
John den Hartog
Betty
Ray den Hartog
Glenda
Beulah Klein
Ernest de Cook
William van Heukelem
Calvin Cruzen
Tavis Jotaba Ey
Rompe
Son
Tom Steward
Tomi
Clarence van Zee
Carol
Arie van Haaften
Agency
Ruhm
G. DE Boer
H. Jellema
Ruhm’s Phosphate Co
Francis G. Poortinga
Iowa
Crosley
Crossey
Vwo
International
Haan Bien
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