Community News From Otley And Surrounding Areas
Local residents gather at homes in Otley Pella and nearby towns with visits from Des Moines Tacoma and Cedar Grove. Weddings church events and birth of a baby are noted along with hospital updates and a farewell for visiting pastors.
Otley Community Notes Highlight Visits and School Opening
Otley residents share visits across New Sharon Oskaloosa and Des Moines while planning moves and job changes. The Otley school reopens September 3 with roof work and cleaning. A candle light wedding unites Miss R Renskers and Mr. Renskers at Otley Reformed Church with future study and teaching plans. The annual Otley Reformed Sunday School picnic was held at West Market Park in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Naaktgehoren
Ronald
Ellen
Near Pella
Norman Robus
Harry Muilenburg
Des ‘Moines
John Wilson
Tacoma
Nellie Muilenburg
Nellie Cummings
Tom de Bruin
Hattie Ver Steeg
Harry Uitermarkt
Gerrit Uitermarkt
Minnesota
Charles Vander Kolk
Janice
Connie
Kenneth
Duane
Raymond Robus
Raymond
Corena Hardy
Jack
Japan
California
Leo Waits
Donald Rexroat
Renskers
Cedar Grove
Wisconsin
Shirley Willemsen
Ed Mulder
Stuart Blaauw
John Elmer Willemsen
Tommy Huibregtse
Judith Brouwer
Huibregtse
Sheboygan
Wis
Lester W
Gerrit Loff
Newton
Raymond H.tinnermeier
Kerrville
Texas
Lester W. Muller
Marvin Vanden Berg
John P. Vanden Berg
Camp Geneva
Holland
Michi
Marvin
C. E. Society
Otley Reformed Church
Dorcas Society
Lamp Lighters Society
Berniece Ruby
Marilyn Spoelstra
P. H. Vos
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Edward Huibregtse
Meredith Drive Reformed Church
Des Moines
Judy
Marion Aalbers
Rene van Englehoven
Marion van Haaften
Pella
Women’s Missionary Union
Classis
Christian Reformed Church
New Sharon
Ver Steeg
Nick van Arkel
Walter Ver Steeg
John Muilenberg
Henry Breuklander
C. O. Visser
Richard Vriezelaar
Otley
Rich
Rich Vriezelaar
J. M. van
William Verwers
Bonnie Darlene
Cordell
Rodney
Charles’ Vander Kolk
Riverview Park
Marion Verners
Margery
Violet
Delores
Andrew Roorda
Sully
Bruce E. Robus
William Zeger
William J. Zeger
Zeger
Ne Kuiken
Fifield
C. C. Visser
Sophie Ellen
Jasper de Raad
George Slocum
Rock Island
Zack Slocum
Miss Lee
Avada Lille
Perry
Town
Lester Breen
Keota
Winnie Breen
Tracy Ver Steeg
Garolyn
Louilla
Henry Brucklander
Mary van Vliet
E. F. Kopecky
Cedar Rapids
Otley School
Nelson Vos
Herbert G. van Wyk
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Theological Seminary
Vriezelaar
Iowa Tamworth Breeders’ Association
Ankeny
Iowa
Ray Hevelin
Barbara
Henry Ver Woert
Harold Vander Hart
Larry
Monroe
Marion Heemstra
Mary Beth
Francis van Dusseldorp
Elmer Vogelaar
Lenora
Marcia
John Ter Louw
Nancy
Marilyn
Andy
Gradus Vriezelaar
Blaine
H. W. Vriezelaar
Mary
Jean Reeves
Velma Fisher
Donna Ballard
Kellogg Co
Breakfast Foods
Battle Creek
Michigan
Watson
C. D. Vander Ploeg
Monroe N ews roundup notes local events and obits
Monroe News records a busy period with mounted officer at the Iowa State Fair, births in local families, travels and visits across Iowa and Missouri, church services, a fatal motorcycle accident in Des Moines, obituaries for Donald Jabani and Corwin Stevens, and residents moving between Monroe and nearby towns including Prairie City, Oskaloosa, and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Colorado
Roy McIntire
Kansas City
Jake Tuinstra
Donald Lee Jabaai
Prairie City
Broadlawns General Hospital
Des Moines
Marvin Dale Jabani
Broadlawns Hospital
Neal Jabani
E. 26Th St
University Ave
Donald
Clarence Jabaai
the Reformed Church
Marvin Ver Meer
Florida
Corwin Stevens
Monroe Baptist Church
E. C. Well
Arthur Val der Ploeg
James Vriezel Doyle Waddle
Lloyd Clevenger
Harold Carpenter
John Munson
Stevens
Keith
Kenneth
Frairie City
Laurel Stevens
Erma Carpenter
Mable Shields
Truman
Steven
Monroe Cemetery
C. E. Dalrymple
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Guy Hamilton
al Klemish
Johnson Apartments
Shell Rock
Jack Ferguson
Oskaloosa
Johnson
Klemish
Keith Neilson
Todd Alan
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Timmy Nielsen
Magnus Neilsen
Bernard van Wyngarden
Wayne van Wyngarden
Denver
Kansas
Clarence Vander Werf
Roman Rutijinski
Maukisdia
Loren Tharp
Homer Tharp
Texas
Pella Visit Highlights Van Zee and Van Baren Pair
Mr and Mrs Wm Van Zee were Pella visitors Saturday. Miss Berneice Van Baren of Chicago Illinois spent the weekend with Ed Van Baren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. van Zee
Pella
Berneice van Baren
Chicago, Ill
Ed van Baren
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Laster at Boone
Summit News reports a pink and blue shower for Mrs Shirley Laster of Boone hosted at Mrs Mildred Steenbock's home with assistant hostess Mrs Thelma Johnson attended by Mrs H W Vriezelaar and Mrs Velma Fisher. Several local residents and 4 H leaders from Marion County attended and school news notes spread through the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vriezelaar
Velma Fisher
Shirley Laster
Boone
Mildred Steenbock
Thelma Johnson
A. L. Dykstra
Methodist Hospital
Helen Dykstra
Des Moines
Marvin Hulleman
Lynnville High School
Willa Mae
Wheaton College
Lynnville
Plane helps locate missing child in corn field
Two year old Carol Kramer vanished from home and was found by Harvey Weber in a Dunlap farm corn field after a light plane search. The child was unharmed and recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap
Carol Kramer
Harvey Weber
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Otley News
Chas. Vander Kolk
Gerrit den Hartog
Washington, D.C
Gerald
Gene den Harfer
Maryland
Marion Verwers
Pete van Maanen
Kellogg
John van Maanen Jr
Reasner
Kenneth Vander Wilt
John van Maanen
Marvin Uitermarkt
Mahaska
Dirk ‘van Zemeren
Jake Stierneman
Dick van Gorp
Marion van Gorp
Duane van Haaften
Co. A
Inf
Reg
Indiantown Gap
Mil. Res
Pennsylvania
Sharon Vanden Berg
Andrew Ustermarkt
J. Gunnick
George Ryke
Gerrit Kiyn
van Zee
Leighton, Lowa
Monroe News
Carrol Munger
Harry Perrin
W. P. Cregor
Wilden Ital
Mr. Cregor
Beverly Ogg
Ames
Mason Ogg
Beverly
Mra
Wallace Ogg
Helen van Ryswyk
Peter van Ryswyk
Carl
John
Fred Hummel
Yellowstone Park
Salt Lake City
Black Hills
F. Brannen
Wilden's
Berniece Spratt
Charles Coppersmith
Pontine
Berneice Tool
West Plains
Bert Vogelaar
Missouri
John Prunty
Prunty
Riley Burton
Arkansas
WAC
Lois Mallan
Fort Riley
Warran Mallan
Juanita Earp
Clear Lake
Ray Munger
Harry Lewis
Betty Lynn
Daryl Wood
Alice Lou Thomason
Bob Ross
Floyd McCarthy
Baldwin
Ross
McCarthy
Henry Steenhoek
Wilden Hospital
Clara Jane Nelson
Crumpacker
Melson
Otis
Cecil Ray
Russel Nye
John Kain
Metz
Baptist Church
Lasswell
Melcher
Arthur Vriezelaar
Harold Norton
Pleasant Plain
John Deere
Main Street
Summit News
H.W. Vriezelaar
Summit School
Mary Vriezelaar
Charlie Klien
Jack Wartenhorst
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Tamworth
D-X
Montezuma Renderers Dept. Agri
Vigo and
Pawnee
Cou
Farm 1
Poweshick County
Grinnell
Towa
Floyd Roberts
Chariton
Henry Godlove
R. C
Doc) Chumiley
Indianola
W. W. McCall
Tucker
Main
Knoxville, Iowa
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