News of Nearby Towns And Rural Communities
A long wrap of social and travel news from the region lists visits, relocations, and gatherings. Families including Van Essen Walraven Visser Uster Markrt De Leeuw Verwers Van Busk Lille and others are mentioned with trips to Orange City Denver and Missouri. A new minister in town and community events at churches parks and the fair are noted along with birthdays, anniversaries, and a new baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert van Essen
Orange City
Towa
Scotland
South Dakota
Badlands
Black Hills
Harold Walraven
Donna
Phyllis
Southwest
Denver
Colorado Springs
Golo
Albuquerque
Herbert
Ku Air Force Base
Carlsbad Caverns
Old Mexico
Hollander
Christian Reformed Church
Anthony G. van Zante
Michigan
Reformed Church
R. Donaldson
Monroe Presbyterian Church
Charles Visser
Oskaloosa
Cornie Klootwyk
Monroe
Charles Vander Kolk
Norman Robus
Nellie Muilenberg
Fred
Oregon
Jimmie Muilenberg
Chariton
Bill Booy
Near Oskaloosa
Andrew Ustermarkt
Charlie Visser
Visser
Vander Kolk
Anna de Leeuw
Tice Kaldenberg
de Vries
Pella
Bessie Kaldenberg
Ivan
Leroy de Leeuw
Arnold Elliott
Muscatine
Rene Verwers
Tunis Vonk
Melvin
John Visser
Charles Vander
Kolk
William Verwers
Marion Verwers
Raymond Robus
Friendly Neighborhood Club
Fifield
Celia Harvey
Knoxville
Leslie
Buddy) de Heer
Twila van Hemert
Fair Oaks
Gayle Dieleman
Karen
Kay Karr
Red Cross and
Adventists Welfare Center
Winton
School For the
Walter Moneysmith
Lloyd Karr
Tony Langatraat
Will Waardhuizen
Mary Katherine Templeton
Clyde Karr
Pel-la
Jatoree Dailey
Pontiac
Dale McComas
Arthur Vriezelaar
Pfister
Dale
Dirk van Zomeren
Glenn Wadle
Moews
Noble
Pete Slykhuis
Bill Mathes
Roy
Sully News notes births and local happenings
Sully News Corp. reports the birth of Ruth Lynn to Sully News Corp. and Mrs. Orville Zylstra at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa on Sunday August 31, the first child for the couple. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Vander Pol and Paul Zylstra, with Elza Wisgerhof of Valero California visiting Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Restore Vander Beek
John Dekeker
Connie van Hal
F. F. de Jong
League For Service
Gerrit van Genderen
Don de Jong
Wm. de Penning
Jennie Terpstra
L. W. de Penning
Susie Buitenwerf
Stoffel Muyser
Will Swank
Ben van Nimwegen
Gerrit de Hoet
Tunis Hartgere
Henry van Wyk
Norman Huyser
Ft. Davis
Rhode Island
Sane Ey Ae
Mra Or Huyzer
Lloyd Vande Krol
Henry Roelfson
Henry Rolffs
Bernard Arkema
Dormand Arkema
John Arkema
Jake Lagerman
Gerrit J. Jansen
Wm. Lanser Jr
Ralph Hoksbergen
Louis van Wyk
Arie J. Lanser
Henry C. Lanser
Brant Lan
Harold Ellsworth
W. T. Conover
C. H. Wisgerhof
Lester Vander Wilt
B. G. Rozendaal
Ella Hunziker
Virgil Kooistra
K.‘H. Peirce
D. W. Wildman
M.’R. Anderson
Murriel
Cedar Falls
Town State Teachers’ College
Fred Sears
Bobby
Bonnie
Raymond
Jerry
Gerald Lamphier
Carmen
Steven
Harley Renaud
Trudy
Clarence Renaud
Judith
Georgia
Lillian
Douglas
Gregory
Jake Swank
Harry Renaud
Charles Renaud
Bert Renaud
Verlan
C. J. Sparks
Jack Warner
Jack Peirce
Alaska
Mr. Peirce
Navy
Pella
Herman Rozendaal
Primghar
Iowa
George Keine
Emerson
Davenport
John Goemaat Sr
Oskaloosa
Dora
Joyce van Genderen
Joan Rozendaal
Annie Vander Pol
Helen Vander Leest
Avis Vander Schel
Anna Mae Hartgers
Evelyn Vander Leest
Marlyn Dunsbergen
Joyce Rozendaal
Hos
Sully School For Christian Instruction
Harold Fennema
Betty Huyser
Naomi Allspach
Carol Huizenga
Zelda Jansen
Return Plans After Fort Bliss Visit
The mother, former Neding aks, and her two daughters Dian and Janice plan to return with their husband and father to a home near the Fort Bliss camp. Guests at the Vander Schel home included Mrs. Vander Schel's mother Mrs. Paul Buwalda of Otley and Pvt. Howard Buwalda of Ft. Benning, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nedingaks
Pvt
Howard Buwalda
Ft. Benning, Ga
Cordova News Briefs and Local Happenings
Cordova community notes recount hospital visits, births, anniversaries, and daily tasks. Mrs. Roy Karr’s household reports illness, Ethel Morris’s Iowa City trip for a cataract removal, and local 4-H activities. Several residents travel, shipyard and farm updates, and small incidents including a motorcycle accident near Collins Hospital.
Community youth gathering marred by home made bomb injury
The Tuesday youth meeting at Otley Reformed Church drew over fifty attendees from Baptist and Methodist parishes. Three boys were burned and Henry Blair lost two fingers as a powder bomb exploded prematurely. they were hospitalized in Des Moines. Funeral notices and local school moves follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Baker
Red Rock Church
George Israel
Pocahontas
St. Louis
C. E. McDonald
Des Moines
Davenport Oil Co
Altoona
Cordova
Otley
Kenneth
Laverne Simpson
John Phifer
Abe Cronkhite
Chicago
Arlene Rinehart
Red Rock
West Bank
Knoxville
River Bridge
Homer Talbot
Tharp
Here
Collins Hospital
Jim van Hemert
Henry Blair
Jimmy
Keith Tool
Carl
Henry
Methodist
Frank Poortings
Jasper County
Donald Runner
Kellogg
Mr. Poortinga
Monroe
Donna Ballard
Minneapolis
Dennis Lee
Wayne van Wyk
Crumpacker Funeral Home
Dennis
D. Brong
The
Baptist Church
Monroe Cemetery
Wilma Matherly
Hildred Davis
Anna Mae Heideman
Matherly
Alice Vander Werf
Beye Machin
Dorothy Hewitt
Alice Fergenson
Dixie Wood
Dorothy Wood
Crystal Dykstra
Phyllis Blankenship
Anna Mae
Dick Herdman
Texas
Fure
Unclear fragmentary obituary note from Pleasantville region
Fragmentary report mentions Berta Wittmer and Norman Harvey family links to Lincoln Enid Wilson Nevada and Des Moines. References Bremerton Washington teaching duties and a Saturday evening Goer home. Olviers on vacation. Vander Ve at late week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta Wittmer
Culver
Ant Peter Wahington
Mies
Wittmer
Bremerton
Ashington
Newbury
Peter
Bepte Mies
Mira
Norman Harvey
Reba Harvey
Lincoln
Enid Wilson
Nevada
John Kepler
Des
Pleasantville
Olviers
Summit News: Rural Sheep Show Highlights at Marshalltown
Mrs H W Wriexelaar hosts a Central Iowa fair roundup. Bernard Jerley of Monroe tops ram lamb with Reserve Champion. Jerley also places on ewe classes. Shropshire ram Vriezelaar 52 sires 4-H rams shown by Carl and Keith Walker of Cedar Iowa. Several 4-H members exhibit market lambs and breeder’s flocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epaty Town
Marshalltown
Bernard Jerley
Monroe
Twila Ver Dught
Twila Ver
Mary
Coralee Vriexelaar
Lorentha Dykstra
Lenora Vogelaar
Regina
Marlena de Geus
Pella High School
Mickey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Otley News
Chas. Vander Kolk
Jake Snellers
Sharon
Sandra
Stanley
Hattie Ver Steeg
Ver Steeg
New Sharon
Clark Carnahan
Gass
Maxwell Carnahan
Willard Klein
Gradus Klein
Wayne
John Lille
John de Jong
Wilma
Near
Peoria
John Sille
Cornelia Lille
Wilhelmina
Mae Stierneman
Jake Stierneman
Lavonne
Lloyd Swank
Joe Walbeck
Jimmie van Vliet
Camp Roberts
California
Watkins
Junior H. Dear
Sully News
Arletta M. Terlouw
Leighton
Johnson
H. L. Meppelink
Leighton, Iowa
Brooks Klyn
Harold de Bruin
Roy Karr
Hintee
Ollins
Cord Dova
Waardy
Toro
Ache
Lost Toland
Aart
Spencer
Aitend
Anta
Nichols
Art
Hoeven
Arc Rted
New Orleans
Argentina
Hoevens
Long Beach
Columbia
Marion Rinehart
Hazel Bricker
Shelbys
Zion
Bryce Parks
Boulder Dam
Las Vegas
Salt Lake City
Ed de Heer
May van
Hemert
Pensacola
Florida
Ed Ed
Bernice
Raymond Sasco
Bill Karr
Melbourne
Virgil Birkenholts
Virgil
John van Hemert
Byron Ver
Spirit
Moritoe ‘News
Mra
H.W. Veroxelaar
the Baptist
Smathodlet
Otley Reformed Church
DeVerne Schippers
Dean van Haaften
Ev. Donald Brong
Donaldson
R. Nye
Harold van Zee
Jeanette Vander Waal
Sully
Square
District Court
Frank Andreas
Gertrude Andreas
Campbell & Campbell, Attys
Newton, Iowa
Earl Shields
James Anderson
Summit’ News
H. W. Wriexelar
van Doothinck
Voy
Elmerirs
J. J. Buwalda
Mesa
Arison
Ana
Newton Leland
John Vriesslaar
Wisconsin
Sally van Ae
Dean Kool
Vrie
Carolyn ‘McCarley
Wedneday
Carol
H.W. Vindtelaar
Uread
Uread R Hiemstrain Ed and Aake All Pleasant Afternoon Ee Ondoyed and ‘Mrs Iy Ee
London
Gine
Ith
Donald Vriezelaar
Bernard Zerley
John Vriexelaar
Susan
Carol Vriexelaar
A. R. Vander Ploeg
Walter van Doorninck
Willa Mae
Sally
Elvin Vert
H. W. Vrieselear
Velma Fisher
Ture
Maypark Lawn Seed
Joe Stientjes & Son
Stoi
Sina
Max G Helena Slaughter
Peice
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