Irvin Huyser, 84, of Pella died Aug. 22, 2014. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Aug. 26, at Second Reformed Church at Pella. Interment was in the Oakwood Cemetery at Pella with military honors.
Irvin Wayne Huyser, son of William C. and Stella Vander Kamp Huyser, was born Feb. 14, 1930, near Sully. He grew up on...
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John “Sir” Smalldridge
Family and friends are getting together to honor John’s life at the Linden House in Lynnville. Join them Saturday, Sept. 20, at 2-5 p.m. for light refreshments and treasured stories about John –especially those from his former students, fellow teachers, and old schoolmates. The family looks forward to seeing you....
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers- 9/4/14
I finally got home from Utah to five-inch high grass, dead flowers that did not get watered, and some kind of a dead animal behind the house, a mole I think. There was a pleasant odor. I may never leave town again.
I don’t like flying in a huge airplane but had to if I wanted...
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The Wooden Spoon by Shelly Rankin – 8/28/14
With the first few days of school under everyone’s belts, let’s celebrate! That and because going back to school is hard to do, the Littles need another cookie in their lives. Actually, maybe the adults need another cookie in their lives. Especially a simple one, and not only are they simple, but if I were...
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High school teacher’s lounge receives facelift
Lynnville-Sully staff members were pleasantly surprised when they arrived at school after summer break to find a completely renovated high school teacher’s lounge. The place where L-S staff members gather for a few minutes of respite during open periods of their day was in need of some “tender care.” Fresh paint, new decor, and a...
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Community generosity helps school district
Several local companies have stepped up and given monetary donations and other items to help kick off the 2014-2015 school year at Lynnville-Sully. Great Western Bank donated $500 towards the purchase of student planners for students in grades 3-12. John Krogstad, a financial consultant from Edward Jones in Pella, delivered a check for $125, which sponsored...
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Cruizin’ the Square
A 1957 red Bel Air Chevrolet received the most kernel votes at the Sully Night Out “Cruizin’ the Square” on Saturday evening, Aug. 23, with a large crowd in attendance. It won by one vote, 142-141. The classic Chevy car is owned by Jim and Marcia Parker of Grinnell. And the close second-place finisher? The...
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