Near Towns and Rural News Roundup
Community notes from Pella and surrounding areas detail funerals, visits, church activities, and school events. Residents including Rev H E Udd, families like Vander Linden and Vander Wilt, and students at Peoria Christian School are referenced amid travel, hospitality, and a first day of school. Weather and a new air observation corps drill are noted with local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Dick Vander Wilt
Eddyville
Towa
Bastian Vander Wilt
Walter Vander Hart
Jacob Vander Hart
Bert Bandstra
Bruce
Ann Arbor
Mich
Peoria Air Force Ground Observation Corps
Des Moines
Local Notes From Galesburg and Nearby Communities
Galesburg area social items include Elma Peery’s family gathering at the Galesburg Christian Church basement with prizes awarded to Leah Terpstra Una Rae Breen Mrs Don Sharp and Mamie Kling. Several visits and dinners feature neighbors from Richland Newton Pasadena Cement and Bonaparte with birthday celebrations for Arthur and Howard Dearinger. A new school year opens with 19 pupils under teacher Mrs Hubert Huyser and a Kellogg baby news rounds out weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Peery
Elmer Peery
Richard Hyndman
Galesburg Christian Church
al Slegh
Henry Peery
Leah Terpstra
Una Rae Breen
Don Sharp
Mamie Kling
Miss Peery
Mesdames Merlin Schnng
Harold Schnng
Aric de Penning
John van Wyngarden
Florence ‘Oswalt
Freeman Kling
Jetson Adams
C. Breen
Harold de Jong
Dick’Slegh
Beulah Hughes
Wilkerson
William Klyn
de Otter
Leah Terpatra
Laverne Hoekstrad
Keith Townsend
Ronnie
Richland
Iowa
Francis Heemsbergen
Wilbur Kroh
Newton
Mr. Taylor
Pasadena
Calif
Alan Kroh
Arthur Dearinger
Howard Dearinger
Karen Sue
Roy Lust
Marjorie
Glen Hawkins
Bill Hill
Enid
Bill
Galesburg Christian Ho
Wayne Icenbice
Kelsie
Carl de Bruyn
Norman
Marvin
Earl
Bob
Richard J
Bruce Tratchel
Kellogg
Grinnell Hospital
Joe Kaldenberg
Community Birthday Gatherings Honor Local Families
A Wednesday evening gathering celebrated Mr Kaldenberg's birthday with relatives including the McGregors and De Kocks. Sunday visitors to the De Bruyn and Scotd households came from Newton and Pella, while Bernie Menninga hosted Joe Kaldenberg and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John de Cook
Pella
Connie Scotd
In Slycord
Barbara
Bob Terpstra
Connie
Randie
Michael
Bernie Menninga
Joe Kaldenberg
Tommie
Gene
Community Notes from Oskaloosa and Surrounding Areas
The Oskaloosa News records routine social and church activities. Sermons were led by L Den Besten and Rev G R Veenstra with visits from neighbors including the Van Wyk and De Heer families. Travel plans include Margaret Van Beck sailing to Southampton and a European tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. den Besten
First
Christian Reformed Church
G. R. Veenstra
Pella
Henry van Veldhuizen
Wm. van Veldhuizen
Wednes- John
Jake Newenhouse
James van Wyk
Ronnie
Wim. de Heer
Leighton
James ‘van Wyk
L. W. Hasselman
Texas
Pvt
Kenneth Kooyman
Ft. Hood
San Antonio
Phyllis
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Fremont
Henry Grootveld
Waterloo
Wm. Day
Wm. Groenenboom
Denver
Rocky Mountains
Nebraska
Margaret van Beck
New York
Southampton
England
France
Belgium
Switzerland
Italy
Holland
J. B. Ruggles
C. G. G. Club
Peter Sterk
Local notes highlight community visits and church events
Leighton News records visits among Oskaloosa and Pella families, church services, a pulpit guest from Cedar Grove Wisconsin, confirmations of education staff changes, a large Ebenezer Reformed Church Ladies Aid gathering, a new baby Terry Durk Faidley, and ongoing community activities including school enrollments and classis sessions. Several families are listed with hosting and visiting relatives.
Church meetings and social visits in Leighton weekly
The report lists local church gatherings in Leighton this week and a sequence of visits by the Van He mert Tysseling De Jong and De Reus families. It notes Betty De Reus will teach in Orange City and live with Gertrude Klein Fisher, with further visits to Ames, Iowa Falls, Clarion and connections to Minnie Buckles Lucille Tysseling Abe Klaaren and John Van Roekel. The passage mentions attending the Women s Mission annual business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Neal van Hemert
Nick Tysseling
J. G. de Jong
Pelia
M. M. de Reus
Ames
Minnie Buckles
Lucille Tysseling
John den Hartog
Betty
Orange City
Gertrude Klein Fisher
L. van Rockel
Abe Klaaren
Iowa Falls
Clarion
John van Roekel
Women's Mission
Local church groups meet at Second Re formed Church of Pella
Members from the Ladies Aid and Dorcas, Lydia Circle, and Priscilla Sisters gathered Tuesday afternoon at the Second Re formed Church of Pella. Mrs. J. A. Van Zonk led the Ladies Aid and Dorcas, with Mrs. Howard Glendening and Mrs. 8. G. DeCook of Lydia Circle, and Mrs. Clarence Den Adel and Mrs. G. G. Versteegh of Priscilla Sisters present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ary Union
Second Reformed Church of
Pella
J. A. van Zonk
Ladies Aid
Dorcas
Howard Glendening
8. G. DeCook
Lydia Circle
Clarence den Adel
G. G. Versteegh
Priscilla Sisters
Car damaged by horse near Clarion last week
An automobile owned by August Efke near Clarion was damaged last week when a horse struck it. The animal made several deep cuts using its teeth on the rear deck and hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Efke
Clarion
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Peoria News
Herman A. de Jong
FM. Huizenga
Hastings
Anna Marlene Westercamp
Wetzig
Evert Hol
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Corelius Boerelyn
Johanna van Maanenrom
Colorado
Joe Rozenboom
Queen Esther Circle
Society
Seaon
Marilyn Bokhoven
Loretta Wesbes
Arthur Hoekman
South Kota
I ‘and
Bastian Vander
Alt Heft
Elaine
Rand Rapids
Calvin Lege
Vander Alt
Mne
Coe
Lynsma
So Alberta Laurens
Vander Molen
Jertrude de Vries
Howald Vander Linden
Marion John de Jong
John Van't Zant
J. J. Stursma
Nostra
Calvin Seminary
Arlene Carol de Jong
Eunice Zenboom
Matthew Huyser
Marty
Henry
William
Chicago
Connie Vander Linden
Galesburg
K. Carpenter
Allis-Chalmers
Herbert Roadruck
Indiana
NBC
VOS
Oskaloosa News
Lizabeth Newenhouse
Leighton News
Abe Rempe
G. Hoch
Herman J. Hasselman
William de Heer
John Veenstra
John Kennedy
Don Kennedy
Kennedy
Glande Douglas
TTS
Willa van Hansten
Jane Ann
Henry Sedrel
Bonnie Nibbelink
New Sharon
Gary Vande Voort
Vickie Kay
Eleanor Hasselman
William Vanten
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Don Bruggink
Cedar Grove
Wisconsin
Bruggink
L. V. Rocket
G. Aalberts
Westfield
North Dakota
Aalberts
Dorman Arkema
Duane of
Sully
Wil de Jong
Vander Klay
William Reinsma
Gene Sedrel
Itian Reformed Church
A. van Zee
H. Vander Klay
John Stursma
Donnie
J.A. van Zouk
Dick van Zee
de Reus
Frank van Haaften
Mary
John van Haaften
Alvin van Haaften
Fort Riley
Kansas
I. J. Hesselin
Nebrand
C.H. Bogaard
Mercy Hospital of
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Rester
Widdell
Dewar
Robert Hugen
Hugen
Roadside Park
Don de Prenger
Black Oak
Scott ° Center
Carol Ver Meer
Patty Rempe
Donna Goemaat
John de Prenger
Gerrit van Roekel
Harry Denburger
Joy
Duffus
Terry Douglas
Kenneth
Marengo
Hand
Tom Wilson
Ernest Wilson
Joe Brummel
Brummel
Ladies Aid and Doreas Society
Fannie Beltman
L. van Roekel
William Rempe
Herman Hasselman
Rempe
Fred van Maanen
J. G. van Wyk
Ernest de Cook
Henry Veenstra
Gerrit van Zomeren
Mr van Zee
Leland Faidley
Colfax
Terry Durk
Birdy Beintema
T. D. Beintema
Carol
Joy Faidley
J. J. Kuiper
Jay
Henry J. Rempe
Jim van Wyk
de Heer
Reuben Thomassen
C. Groenendyk
Myrna
Margaret Aalberts
Elizabeth
David Malefyt
Artesia
California
Calvin College
Grand Rapids
Michigan
B.gronendyk
Bob Ver Meer
Ripon
Vander K
Christian School
Iris de Jong
Marcia Jean de Young
Pella Christian Reformed
Isa Flo
A. Langstraat
Otley
RAPID
Eagle Pump
Killduff—Reasnor
Taintor
Tracy
Tovimens
America
Bakker & Rus
Tony
Ce Meyer
Your Television
Crosley
Motorola
RCA Victor
Philco
Sylvania
Westinghouse
Isssays A. Keuning
Vente Reedy Inc
Puente, California
Dodge
Dodge Power
A. B. van Houweling Auto Company
Franklin
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