News of Nearby Towns and Rural Communities
Pearl Varner Rock reports a family birthday gathering at the A C Boat home with a long list of relatives attending a Sunday pot luck. The note mentions school events, visits, club meetings, birthday celebrates, and local young people participating in freshmen initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Varner Rock
A.C. Boat
Elmer Burnham
J.C. Boat
Kellogg
Doyle
Melvin
Lois
Stanley Wood
Patricia
Norman
Allot Newton
C. Boat
Marjorie
Don de Bondt
Konda Lee
Ketlogs
Flora
H. E. Boat
Gordon
Mamie Boat
Clair
Community News Briefs From Local Families
Case News reports several visits: Rozend and family spent Thursday evening with Willemsen. Geurts hosted parental John Elscott's home Tuesday. Monsma Dwight and Gordon visited Guy Elscott Friday. Terpstra Vander Wert families visited Tunisian Maanen Sunday. Williams helps with Beason household. Beason ill with flu. Fiscott assists Vander Krol home this week. Des Moines visitors Hill and family attended Corn Belt Plowing Match at Albin Saturday. Elscott Irene and Elmer visited Willemsen Sunday. De Jong family note Mola and Paul drove to Des Moines to see Earl before army camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rozend
Henry Willemsen
Harold Geurts
John Elscott
Monsma
Dwight
Gordon
Guy Elscott
Dick Terpstra
Brandt Vander Wert
Maanen
Harry Williams
Virgil Beason
John de Jong
Mola
Paul
Des Moines
Earl
Jarmy Camp
Cordova News notes from Grace Karr era events
Martha Kate Karr fell at school and was treated by a doctor. Bible class gathered at Gertrude Aalbers home for sewing and charity work for a large needy family near Otley. Numerous local visits, hospital stays, new births, home projects, and school activities populate the week's community notices across Cordova and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Karr
Martha Kate Karr
Gertrude Aalbers
Otley
Vernon ‘Kabaugh
Roy Kare
Eva Rickabaugh
Ed Vander Ploeg
Ver
Vander Ploeg
Jong
Mabel Cooper
Lizzie Reese
Des Moines
Ellan Karr
Abbott’s
Winona Davis
Rachel Davis
Mary Toise 1
Newton
Ethel Hart
Moulton
Mrs. Barthlyn
Pella
John Buwaldu
Roy Karr
Forrest Materly
Wabash Hospital
Maberly
Bart Klyn
Flora Klyn
Everett Veldhuizen
Kenneth Simpson
Billy Gene Karr
Will
Gerrit Waardhuizen
Clyde Core
Fair Oaks
Hazel Worley
Ray Clarke
Cowden
Pete van Ghent
Ford
Summit News Jumbles Social Notes In Summit Township
A stream of social updates from Summit and nearby towns notes a birth in Knoxville, visits to Pella Newton and Monroe, AAA election posts in the township, AAA attendees at Knoxville, various dinner and luncheon gatherings, a Home Project Women meeting planned for September 24, school vacation due to teachers meetings, several Wiener roast and weekend visits, and illnesses. The items mention Carroll Evana Clark born September 1 at Collins Memorial Hospital, and numerous local residents including Vriezelaar Vogelaar Dykstra Van Hemert Van Door ninck and Jabaai among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Vriezelanr
Carroll Evana
Ray Clark
Collins Memorial Hospital
Knoxville
J. Vriexelanr
Adam Brumer
Newton
Wilbur Vande Noord
Linda Kay
Oskaloosa
Elmer Vogelaar
A. J. Dykstra
Faye
Pella
AAA
Henry Kool
Robert van Flagen
Arthur van Waardhuizen
Gerrit den Hartog
Rene van F Tenhoven
Hell
Nellie
Gradus Vriezelar
Mra
Leonora
J. W. van Gorp
Pocketbook of Knowledge morning at Morey hospital
A local society notice lists morning events at Morey hospital and weekend visitors. Roy and his sister visit. Rosetta De Rain and Willa Mae De Bruin join as visitors from Marshalltown and Pella. Families from Leighton Bussey and Viter-Mice attend gatherings with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morey Hospital
Jor. Roy
Rosetta de Rain
Marshalltown
Willa Mae de Bruin
Pella
Dan Anthers
Tear
Centennial Circle News Births and Birthdays Report
Mrs Julian Uitermarkt notes a storla visit on September 14. Miss Joan Vande Haar celebrated a birthday on Thursday September 1. Glen Vande Haar of Oskaloosa shared in the birthday supper. Clayton Uiter markt and Eleanor visited Pella Tuesday afternoon. Richard Van Ro kel andEhner Hugene spent Monday at D Van Omonen’s east of Oskaloosa. A baby girl arrived for Mr and Mrs Henry Van Roekel on Highway 163 Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Diamond
C. Macy
Mercy
Leighton
Will van Sant
Clarence
Kilduff
Oliver
L. Shutts
Simon Vander Pol
W. T. Conover
Fred de Vries
Wm. van Wyk
James McMeekin
Bryco
Herman Kooistra
R. W. Evans
Waterloo
Ralph Evans
Little Dale Evans
Rollo Brignon
Evans
Everett Yverners
Dale
Bobby
Teddy de Vries
Carroll Via
Donnie
Donnie Meredith
Adrian Versendaal
Gary Verwers
Allan Woortman
Donie Coulter
Brignon
Verwers
Harold Dieleman
Delores
Tracy
R. W. Dieleman
Andrew Gertsma
Henry Wisgerhof
Flora Gertsma
Newton
Margaret van Wyk
Doris Parson
Maxine Oddy
Eloise Macy
Elmo Hrisges
Bruce Conover
Wayne Weideman
Clarence Dieleman
Verna Vander Beek
Anna Mae de Cook
Jean Renaud
Gweneth Macy
Ruth Castorf
Carroll Castorf
Carroll Shutts
Rosetta Renaud
Julian Uitermarkt
Storla
Joan Vande Haar
Glen Vande Haar
Oskaloosa
Clayton Uitermarkt
Eleanor
Pella
Richard van Roekel
Ehner Hugene
Thee
D. van Omonen
Oxkaloosa
Gladden
Kenry van Roekel
HW. W. Vriezelaary
Monroe
Harold Wittmer
Melvin Mackledee
Grinnell
Lowne
Robert “P. Kitrham
Walnut” Street Baptist Church
Lown
Baby
Honnold
Monroe News notices and community updates in Monroe paper
Local briefs describe a Wayside park sponsorship near highway 163, multiple church rallies and services led by visiting speakers, plus a tornado relief shower for a harmed member. Also noted are residents moving, births, furloughs, and soldiers stationed away with return visits and community events across Monroe and nearby towns.
Leighton News Briefs and Church Plans
Leighton items report Donald De Prenger moving to Town City for chemical engineering studies. A Reformed Church congress decided to install a pipe organ soon. The Christian Reformed Church hosted a meeting and Brummel's grove picnic. Norenn Grandia Francene De Pronger and Edith Brummel led Thursday supper. Central College enrollment lists include Mary Van Zuuk Joha Van Zuuk Ben Brummel Ver Ploeg Henrietta Ver Meer. The Willing Workers met Saturday afternoon with fifteen members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church
Christian Reformed Church
Brummel
Norenn ‘Grandia
Francene de Pronger
Edith Brummel
Mary van Zuuk
Joha van Zuuk
Beneat Brummel
Walter Brummel
Dovee Ver Ploeg
Con Ver Ploeg
Henrietta Ver Meer
Freshmain
Otto Ver Meer
Leighton
Central College
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Sully News
C. J. Renaud
Orletta ‘Terlouw
Jake Elscott
Fred Sears
Ottumwa
Harry Renaud
Tri-County Institute
William Rozendaal
Corsica
South Dakota
Henry Rozendaal
Herman Rozendaal
Lasschuit’s Grocery
Independence Street
Buck’s
Arie G. de Bruyn
Case News
Cordova
Monroe High School
Martha Eden
Kirk and Son
Fort
Clifford E den
Kirk
Mrs. Eden
Gurney Marquis
Neal Stanton
Lynn Porkey
R. M. Hart
Hart
Corda Karr
Worth
Miss Graham
Minnie Tegwood
Louise Simmons
Missouri
Greal
May
Bertha
Nora
Grandma Beintema
Aric
Meindert
Fannie Verwers
Agnes Marinux
Angie Klyn
Suneday
Summit News
Tom Cowden
Thi
Matilda Jabani
Neal Jabaai
Prairie Cit
C. Vogelanr
Hedrick
Tools Chapel
W. S.C
Elvin Nolin
IEW
Vriezelanr
John van Peursem
Jeanette
J. W. Pringle
Philip
Pocketbook of
Hank Wits
Oren
Greater Wan
Pacific
Centennial Circle News
Monroe News
Orcutt Hybrid Corn Co
Withnn van Wynsarin
Reasnor
Lloyd Elrod
Mingo
Monroe An
Linda Ann
Paul Van _ Honwelingen
Camp San Luis
Obispo
California
Wayne van Rante
Joe van Rante
Wayne
Camp Polk
Charles Birkenholtz
Mart
Methodist Sunday School
Will Dixon
Teading
Mesdames
Mary Blackledge
Mark Shaw
J. Longe
Leo
James Matthew
Floyd
McDaniel
Elma Williams
0. M. Wilson
Chet Shevler
Paul Cole
Grace Oldham
Doris Hunt
Wo Jcuests
Mia
John Ho Hani
Dreaka Kleinmihorst
Prairie City
Bickenhoity
Pitts
Ise
Philip Ammer
Russelle Maxspurzer
Pulaski
Tawa
Charlotte van Maanen
Clara
Edith Krummel
Lou van Roekel
Chicago
Federal Discount Corp
Market St. Oskaloosa, In
Leighton News
Donald de Prenger
Town City
Jonathan
Grimes
Apple Grove
Mitchellville
Pillsbury’s
Pillsbury's Best
Pillsbury's
Pontiac
United States Navy
Franklin Street
Grenigether
Ity
Fistons
Sonly
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