Cedar Consolidated School Opens With Noted Faculty
The Cedar Consolidated School opened Monday August 29 with a full faculty led by Supt Harry Poffenberger. Teachers include Lelyn Bryan Dixie Jensen H K Moomaw W T Young Sally Frazier Hazel Thatcher Faye Moffett and others. Bus routes 1 and 2 serve Cedar areas. hot lunches daily. church baptism Sunday. local Christian school began with four new teachers led by principal A Vanden Bosch. Various residents noted for travels and events. a car accident occurred during State Fair traffic near 163.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Consolidated School
Harry Poffenberger
Lelyn Bryan
Dixie Jensen
H. K. Moomaw
W. T. Young
Sally Frazier
Hazel Thatcher
Brandt van Maanen
Howard Cummings
Ruth Krusemark
Virginia Keeren
Rex Barnard
New Jersey
John Boot
Calvin de Bruyn
Charles Street
First
Christian Reformed Church
Mary Louise van Ringelestein
Oskaloosa
Louise Kamstra
Milaca
Minn
Nellie Blom
Peoria
Reimes
Bheboygan
Falls
Wis
Henry Grootveld
Ernest Blom
Otley
Wm. van Veldhuisen
Denver
Colo
Darlene Lamers
Joan van Zomeren
Fremont
R. Veldhuizen
Local events and hospital notes from Monroe area
Monroe News covers a string of small town items. John Anderson remains in Skiff Memorial hospital Newton in poor condition. Social notes include Mrs Ola McConneghey moving to Walker apartment, Old Settlers day at Maytag Park, and visits from Mrs Lucile Van Zante. Tractor pull results list Ken Brandt Hubbard winner, with Lester Nikkel and Bill Zegers among top finishers. Kiwanis sponsored event drew nearly 1000. Also reported: birthday party for Linda Sue Breed. Mrs Jake Berkenbosch a patient. Saddle Horse entries Miss Monroe and Shady Lane Lady shown at Iowa State Fair. Raymond Slocum and Van Baale duo suffer minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Ola McConeghey
Walker
Maytag Park
Lucile van Zante
Litchfield
Minnesota
Monroe
Dale McComas
McComas
Frances van Zante
Ken Brandt
Hubbard
Linda Sue
Jake Berkenbosch
J. R. Crumpacker
Miss Monroe
Shady Lane
Blue Ridge Stables
Kansas City
Raymond Slocum
Laurel van Baale
Peoria News notes church, visits, and travels
The Peoria area column records Septembers church services shifting to morning and afternoon and a Sunday evening U P Society gathering. Rev Marvin Beelen preached, with his wife and two children visiting from Williard Ohio. Baptisms and confessions of faith among local youths are noted along with family visits, Labor Day events, and trips including Calvin College departures and a Michigan vacation with reflections on hospitality and neighborly aid from Lew is De Vries and Marion Swank.
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U. P. Society
Marvin Beelen
H. Verduin
Williard
Ohio
Verduin
Margy Ann Nkuwama
Geneva Rus
Clara Mae van Gorp
Jennie
Rachel Ryken
Pella
Dick Ryken
Otto Pethoven
John W. de Rooi
Valerie Dawn
Ft. Hood
Mi der Linden
Sheryl Dee Boender
John Boender
Keith Vernon van Ee
Vernon van Ee
Donna Rae Hol
Everet Hol
Merril Bryce de Young
Dale de Young
Andy Bandstra
Lincoln Center
Iowa
Harry van Wyk
Kanawha
Parkersburg
Wellsburg
Henry Vande Voort
Ray Bandstra
Bernard
Win
Hal
Peter Meyer
Win Dort
Wilma
Bert Slings
Carroll ‘Wyk
Sully
Andréw Bandstra
Minnesota
Matthew Huyser
Cornie Vander Linden
Chicago
Ilinois
Jean
Faye de Young
Grand Rapids
Mich
Gladys de Rooi
John Westercamp
Paul Bandstra
Michigan
Calvin College
Gretta Veenstra
Lillian Vander Hart
D. de Young
Melvin Cole
Jean de Young
Hilda Vander Hart
Beaverdam
Muskegon
Kalamazoo
Allendale
Lake Michigan
Zoo
Sonne Ball Bark
Berean
Lewis de Vries
Marion Swank
Des Moines River Low as Big Tank Refills Fail
Cordova residents report Van der Zyl tank holding 30 000 gallons could not be filled after days of pumping from the old stock yard well. Water hauled by truck from a sand pit south of the river was used but the soil absorbed it. Local sellers note watermelons from Muscatine and home grown crops for sale at Red Rock and Newton area picnics in coming dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Donald Balmer
Muscatine
Red Rock
Bud Williams
Auld’s Park
Nell
Roy Bundy
Runnells
Kate
Joy
Lloyd
Maytag Park
Newton
Red Rock area notes and local school updates
Thursday morning weather balloon sighting in Red Rock. Opal takes visitors to the school house. Red Rock beginners include Gary and Larry Schultz Marty Conrey and Doug la s Powell. Diana De Moss starts Knoxville school as a beginner with parents Raymond and Virginia moving to Knoxville. Freda Ballard Clark teaches at Vandalia with children Ronnie and Elaine riding bus to Runnells. Vanda Jones at Blaine school with 25 pupils as Union school reopens. others attend Pleasantville. Mary Katherine Templeton plans Central College at Pella with roommate Marilyn Meylink of Oostburg Wisconsin. Various social visits and trips noted including Willis Dieleman home party and state fair excursions. Since Maytag strike in Newton many remain at home. Sealed corn from Templeton Brown and De Jong shelled. Wilson Dop builds a fence near Kaldenberg farm. Bill Karr reports hog nosed snake. Del Donohue seen on TV avoiding conservation man at the fair. Knoxville school bus freshmen: Jerry Martinache Twila Adams and Jimmy Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Rock
Opal
Gary
Larry Schultz
Marty Conrey
Douglas Powell
Diana de Moss
Knoxville
Raymond
Virginia
Robinson Street
Freda Ballard Clark
Vandalia
Ronnie
Elaine
Runnells
Vanda Jones
Blaine School
Union School
Union
Pleasantville
Mary Katherine Templeton
Central College
Pella
Marilyn Meylink
Oostburg
Wis
Mary
Willis Dieleman
Clyde Karr
Viola
Janet
Kenneth
Laverne Simpson
Delight Wing
Lloyd Shilling
Gertrude Willemsen
Jennie Hoksbergen
Monroe
Neal Willemsens
John van Zee
Berlin Ballard
Kansas City
Anna May
Blanche Hollingsworth
Creston
Idaho
Otley
Ralph Hollingsworth
Maytag
Newton
Kenneth Templeton
Paul Brown
Dick de Jong
Wilson Dop
Kal
Philip Vanden Berg Studies 8th Grade in Pella
Philip Vanden Berg attends 8th grade in Pella reflecting a typical middle school year. The brief note places him in the Iowa town of Pella and identifies his grade level for community readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Vanden Berg
Pella
Fires ignite at Mount Vernon school and nearby church
Nine fires traced to Mount Vernon high school building and later to the Methodist church. Four youths aged 6 to 11 identified as culprits amid ongoing investigation. Authorities urge one final call before day ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon High School
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Esmund Lasswell
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Twila Adams
Jimmy Richard
Oskaloosa Sales
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