Society News Highlights From Local Gatherings
The W C T U met at Dunn cottage with Rev Henry C Jacobs addressing youth and prohibition in foreign lands. Next meeting January 21 at 2 80. Mothers and daughters event planned with Mrs Mulder. A Federated club evening featured carols, a college campaign talk, and a paper on Assimilating the Immigrant Horde. A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Josie Kruseman and another hosted by Miss Vander Leest. Christmas parties and social gatherings unfolded with gifts, stunts, and luncheon.
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John Wesselink
Dunn Cottage
Henry C. Jacobs
America
Jacobs Tered
Mulder
Federated Club
Beman
Cook
A. N. Vander Linden
Henrietta Ver Heul
Cora
Minnie Kruseman
Josie
Monroe woman hosts belbelon event and guests attend
Misa Van der Leest’s maite Gerrit Van Wyk of Monroe attended a belbelon event hosted by a hostess. Mrs H Boeyink entertained at dinner in Fremont with Miss Sophia Lautenbach Miss Francis Bailey and Mrs Wilda Van Doorninck among attendees. P E O Chapter met at Nelle Waechter’s home with Miss Martha Firth Mrs Armifa Cole and Mrs Carrie Halbert assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa van der Leest
Maite Gerrit van Wyk
Monroe
H. Boeyink
Fremont
Sophia Lautenbach
Francis Bailey
Wilda van Doorninck
Bag Nelle ‘Waechter
Waechter
Martha Firth
Armifla Cole
Carrie Halbert
Halland Asage
Gearette Giles
Sennile
George Gaass Football Banquet Highlights 1980 Season
The annual football banquet at George Gaass’s home honored about forty attendees including business leaders. Coach Winter acted as toastmaster as awards were handed out. The C Blanket went to Captain Wilkins, Meredith won the tackling trophy, and Tusseling was elected captain for 1980. Letters were awarded with engraved watch fobs, recognizing eighteen players: Tysseling, Wilkins, Rysdam, Bogard, Beckering, Ver Dught, Sprague, Lammers, Wildasin, McNutt, Thorpe, Sheets, Meredith, Neifert, Grunder, Sikkink, Barnes, Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gaass
Coach Winter
Wilkins
Meredith
Tusseling
Dean
J. Heerema
Ganas
Penn
Winter
Tysseling
Rysdam
Bogard
Beckering
Ver Dught
Sprague
Lammers
Wildasin
McNutt
Thorpe
Sheets
The Book Shop Promises Gifts From Mrs. Santa Line
A holiday note from The Book Shop inviting customers to expect gifts from Mrs. Santa, noting Santa’s round figure and small chimneys as the reason for selecting gifts from their gift line.
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Santa
Holiday vaudeville and film billing at Orpheum theater
A holiday program at the Orpheum features Christina with Janet Gaynor and Rudolph Schildkraut, Geo Jessel in a new all talking musical, and Love Live and Laugh with Lila Lee. Also on the bill are Polar Pastimes, Spirit of Minstrelsy headlining RKO vaudeville with an eight-man cast, plus short subjects and unique acts by Paul Renard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Janet Gaynor
Charles’ Morton
Rudolph Schildkraut
Gaynor
Geo Jessel
Orpheum Theatre
Mr. Jessel
Lila Lee
David Rollins
Henry Kolker
Kenneth Mackenna
George Primrose
Prince of Minstrel
RKO
Coedy
Paul Renard
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Castoria
Highways to Sarry and Efficiency in Rock Blasting
The text outlines road work and rock excavation efficiency, stressing proper drilling and explosive selection. It notes that production depends on blasting quality, equipment readiness, and proper rock size for loading, with cost per cubic yard tied to achieving maximum shovel production. It emphasizes supervision and the impact of drill spacing and material suitability on output.
Contested Rotatable Abates in February Contest
Fragmentary text describes a February contest involving rotatable abates and references a pig, a Sophomore, and a Senior. The garbled wording makes specific facts unclear, but hints at a school or event with student participants and a contest theme. Further readable details are unavailable.
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Society News
Gerald Paardehooper
Woman's Federated Club
A. T. van Houweling
A. D. Ver Steeg
H. L. Renaud
J. M. Cook
J. F. Dykstra
Josie DE Geus
Ben Blommers
Alfred
Cornelia Gosselink
J. M. Gosselink
Miss Vander Ploeg
Antoinette Vander Ploeg
Cora Vander Leest
Neal Ver Steeg
Oskaloosa
Iowa
R. J. Baker
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Pella
GEO. Gaass
Zastoria
Takany
Sarry
Ness
Peter DE ‘Cook
Mgr
Ladies Auxiliary of
Centra
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