Funeral services for William Graham held at Methodist church
Funeral services were held last Tuesday at 2 pm from the Methodist church for William (Edward) Graham born March 28 1867 near Snow Shop Pa and died December 16 1945 at home. Survivors include three children George W. of Prairie City Fred Le of Chicago and a daughter in law. Also a brother Benner Garf ield of Mitchellville. Many local names listed with military notices and births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta M. Steenbock
William
Edward) Graham
W. W. Marzahn
Diarg
Graham
Snow Shop
Sune
Gral
George W
Prairie
Fred le
Chicaza
Benner Garfield
Mitchellville
Pet
Wm. Schultzers
Tal Gilbert Schultze
John Vande Line
Weet Des 1
Roy
Marcia Ann Schutringa
Elise Buitenwerf
Cedar Falls
Miss Collie Hern
Arthur Schuttings
Hazel van Gorp
Donald de Wit
Marion Steenhook
Prairie City
de Wit
Misour
Gerrit Bey
Desk General Hospital
Gerard van der Leest
Usn
Tracy News Briefs Highlight Local Milestones
Community notices report Ray meeting his safe arrival in this country and expected home soon, a 40th ministry anniversary for Rev De Trevan, and a 15 day furlough for John Beekhuizen. Readers note church services in a new building not yet finished, and various local visits and celebrations among families and servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuella
Groenendyk
TL. Vander Lineden
Ray
de Leen
Dee
de Trevan
John Beekhuizen
Enebors
Dire Lakes
Flo Roozeboom
Albert Rozeboom
Monroe News brief covers local events and illnesses
Miss Wanda Kaldenbers underwent an appendectomy at Lutheran hospital in Des Moines Thursday. Baptist Church youth held a Christmas party with a gift exchange and caroling. Prairie City basketball saw Monroe win both boys and girls games. Various residents and families, including Crumpacker, Jones, De Leeuw, Livingstone, and Slocum, are spending holidays at home or visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Vriezelaar
Wanda Kaldenbers
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
B. Y
The
Baptist Church
Evelyn Crum
Donna Ballard
Dorothy Pace
Mary and
Coralee Viiezela Duane Bowans
Dwight Young
Eleanor and
Elvise Masters
Paul
Ralph Masters
Miss Cram
Monroe
Doris Jones
Northwestern Bible School
Pauline de Leeuw
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
John de Leeuw
Russel Livingstone
Martha and Mary
Methodist Church
RV. McKeever
J. C. Holms
Soa Thomassen
Labs
San Diego
Sally News Roundup From Newton Area Holidays and Visits
Sally News reports births and health updates from Newton including a baby born December 22 at Skiff Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vos. It notes patients Jake Elscott and Jon Baar at Skiff Hospital with pneumonia and homecomings of Arthur Dunnick and Mrs. Reintje Vos. It mentions a helpers’ party at Henry Nikkel home honoring Mrs. Charles Fopma and Mrs. Dewey Nikkel, plus arrivals of S/Sgt. Bryce Macy Sgt. Joe Nikkel and Sgt. Nelson Terpstra from overseas. Dick Baarda underwent stomach ulcer surgery in Rochester, Minnesota, and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arletta ‘Terlouw
Joe Vosp
Sally
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Captett Willemsen
Michigan
Jake Elscott
Jon Baar
Skiff Hospital
Arthur Dunnick
Dee
Isabelle ‘Terlouw
Pella
John
Terlouw
Mathilda
John Vander Weerdt
James Nikkel
Henry M Henry D. Jansen Renaud
J Case Harthoo $ Jansen
Tunis Nikkel
M Henry Nikkel
Joyce Nikkel
Charles Fopma
Dewey Nikkel
States
Bryce Macy
Joe Nikkel
Nelson Terpstra
Dick Baarda
Rochester, Minn
Otley News notes local honors and holiday reflections
Albert Uitermarkt returns home with honorable discharge from camp. John De Leeuw sale attended by Vander Kolk and Verwers families as they plan to farm in spring then move to Wisconsin. Clark Carnahan visits parents. Otley endures winter with a snow plow clearing streets. Christmas brings a tree program and gift exchange at Otley school closed until January 2. Mrs Berg visits Knoxville relatives. Reymond E Robus telegrams from West Coast stateside awaiting train home. formerly stationed in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vander Kolk
Albert Uitermarkt
Andrew Uitermarkt
Otley
van Verwers
Tunis Vonk
Oskaloosa
William Verwers
Marion Verwers
Near Fifield
John de Leeuw
Monroe
Iowa
John de
L. M. Berg
Knoxville
G. H. Vande Kieft
Reymond E. Robus
Manila
Peoria News Santa shower, weddings and births highlight Peoria area
Melvin Deur and Miss Charlotte De Jong were surprised by a young group at Otto Vos home with a misc shower. A two course lunch was served by Mrs John Thryn Bothoven and Ne Hoel. Rural families in Peoria celebrate weddings, anniversaries, and Christmas programs at the Christian grade school. Many residents travel for holidays and receive gifts. Mrs Cegil Vander Molen Jr. underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa and is progressing. Several local families host belated receptions and Christmas parties with neighbors and relatives attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Vander Molen
Melvin Deur
Charlotte de Jong
Otto Vos
John Thryn Bothoven
Ne Hoel
Inv Nuystoren
Christina
Vander Hart
Denver
Colorado
Hilda Vander Hart
Reformed Ville Institute
and Rapids
Chris Vander Hart
Arthur Deur Postumus Ruth
Miehing
George J. Deur
Bandstra
Andrew Bandstra
Taintor
Marein
Saturn
Low
Anna H
Cornel- Frank
Klynsma
Forius Roose
Roose
Pella
Theresa Faye Swank
Peoria Girls’ Society
Marion Vander Linden
Carl Vander Linden
Jacob Vander Molen
William Vander Molen
Cecil Vander Molen Jr
John van Zee
Richard Drost
Ben Stouwie
Gretta van Wyk
Ila van Wyk
Alica Stam
Hilda Vander Molen
Bernard Vander Molen
Jacob Ozinga
Edna van Wyk
Cecil Vander Molen
Tillie Vander Molen
C. Boefeyn
Ben Vander Molen
Anna
Rachel
Martena Vander Molen
Twyla
Bess Vander Molen
Carolyn
Betty van Wyk
Iowa
Peter Rus
Gerrit Rus
Jacob Rus
Cegil Vander Molen Jr
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
van Wyngarden Wi Mercy Ital
Cordova News Brides Mary Boyd and Howard Karr Plan Event
Cordova News reports Mary Boyd of Chicago and Howard Karr plan marriage this week in Cordova area. Local items include a car accident near Joe Templeton's with minor damage, updates on residents, school board appointment, and holiday activities at Summit and Monroe communities.
Summit News social notes from surrounding residents
Mrs. Gerrit Hoksbergen and Rural Bible Crusade reps visited Ouley and Summit Schools Thursday with both schools enrolling. Donna Ballard of Monroe stayed with Mary Vriezelaar and attended the Summit School program. Vriezelaar kin and friends visited Knoxville and Des Moines on various days for family, church, and Cadet Vander Waal’s holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Vriezelaar
Gerrit Hoksbergen
Rural Bible Crusade
Ouley
Summit
Donna Ballard
Monroe
Mary Vriezelaar
Gradus Vrilaar
Kathryn
Jean
Knoxville
Dave Vander Ploeg
John Vriezelaar
Des Moines
Vander Ploeg
Rev
Albert Vander Ploeg
Walter van Doorninck
Neal Heemstra
Neighbors Help Husking 11 Acres of Corn for Injured Farmer
Mr and Mrs Simon Van Dus seldorp thanked neighbors and friends who gathered Thursday to husk about 11 acres of corn for them. The group included Gerrit and Edward Aalbers Neal and Marion Heemstra Andrew Van Huizen Marion Van Wyk Francis Van Dusseldorp C W De Geus Roy Van Essen and Robert Van Essen. Mrs Gerrit Aalbers and Mrs Robert Van Essen assisted with dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon van Dusseldorp
van Dusseldorp
Gerrit
Edward Aalbers
Neal
Marion Heemstra
Andrew van Huizen
Marion van Wyk
Francis van Dusseldorp
C. W. de Geus
Roy van Essen
Robert van Essen
Gerrit Aalbers
Rose Hill News Highlights Local Visits and Calls
Newton visitors included Mr and Mrs Dewey Kalden berg Mrs Jerry Vanden Berg and Jerry Lee on Tuesday. Thursday guests were Mr and Mrs Arie Ver Steeg Joe Vander Werf Mr and Mrs Art Vander Werff Johnny and Howard Denninger. John Vanden Bergs visited Tunis Blom near Sully Thursday. Howard Dearinger had insulation work done last week. Neal Vander Werf of Pella visited Delbert Schrader Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Kaldenberg
Jerry Vanden Berg
Jerry Lee
Newton
Arie Ver Steeg
Joe Vander Werf
Art Vander Werff
Johnny
Howard Denninger
John Vanden Berg
Tunis Blom
Sully
Howard Dearinger
Mrs. Neal Vander Werf of
Pella
Delbert Schrader
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Prairie City News
Tracy News
Pella Road
Rock Road
John Deere Corn
Fort John Deere
New Idea Hayery
John Deere
John Deere Manor
John Dsiding
Bob
McCormick-Deering
Kalamazoo
Albert van Willigan
Frank Reed
J. J. Baas
Oren McCurdy
Colfax Sales Company
Clever
Timothy
Bell and Clippinger, Owners
First National Bank of
Monroe News
J. M. Muller
Vern
Dick Weyers
Verna
Clark Slocum
Rock Island
Illinois
Tom Slocum
Shoemaker
California
Gene Koons
Doris Jean
Zack Slocum
Sally News
Otley News
Peoria News
Cordova
Roy Karr
Mary Boyd
Howard Karr
Vernon Horseman
Joe Templeton
Newton Hospital
Calvin Bricker
Junior Bricker
Omar
Okinawa
Bert
Calvin
Henry T. Vi
Nan
Lee
Fort Sill
Okla
Lawton
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Fair Oaks
Clyde
Kare
Chris Mel
Pell
Princon Wit
Maud Richerd
Iowa Power
Line Light Co
Im Carter
Maytag’s
Ethel Bricker
van Hemert
John van Hemert
Don Ford
St. Louis
Kenneth Upson
Jack
Bil Alley
Arkansas
Kate Karr
R. M. Hart
John Porkey
Hart Home
Randolph
Perkey
Stone
Cpl
Blaine Vriezelaar
Idaho
Summit Township
C. D. Vander Ploeg
Catherine Fruth
Summit News
Gradus Vriezelaar
Lawrence Colyn
Rawleigh Vander Waal
Kempler Military School
Boonville
Roy Vander Waal
Frank Aalbers
Legion Hall
C.L.C
Gene den Hartog
Velma
DePenning's
Gamble Store
Lynnville
D-X
Montezuma Renderers
Dept. Agri
SIAM
Best
van Gorp Hatchery
Pella, Iowa
Husk van Dusseldorp
Rose Hill News
Mary Vanden Berg
Lam
Crookham Bridge
Arnold Mathes
Ed Tysseling
Hampshire
Chevrolet
McCormick Deering
P.O. Gang
Stover
Bible
Ladies Aid of
Christian Reformed Church of
VER Dught & CO
Klyn & van Zante
Aucts
Walter Ver Dught
Iva Vriezelaar
Henry Kool
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