Bank Opens in Joliet Under Mortimer Goodwin Era
A Joliet Herald News report details the December 18 opening of the National Bank of Joliet with Mortimer Goodwin as president. Capital of 250000 dollars is fully subscribed by residents. John Condon becomes vice president, Robert Ko Anderson cashier, eight tellers. Open house planned December 18 and 26 with men’s gar and women’s gardenias. Goodwin recently left Pella seeking a business opportunity. local friends wish him success.
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Mortimer Goodwin
Pella
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Goodwin
John Condon
Robert Ko Anderson
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News from the Home for the Aged Visitors
A compiled section notes visits by families and relatives to residents at the Home for the Aged. Names include the Van Arkel, Geen en, Jansen, Sterk, Welle, Vander Wilt, Langstraat, Bosveld, and De Vries households among others from Killduf Kellogg Laurens Des Moines and Iowa addresses.
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John Vos
Helen
John J.van Gorp
Ep den Hartog
M. van Gorp
Evert Jansen
Kellogg
John Sterk
Albert
John de Vries
C. B. Welle
Joan of Newton
HL Welle
Conroy Tukker
Breeksville
Ohio
Pete Langstraat
Henry
Anewraat Jana
Leendert. Langstraat
Jan Langstraat
Paul Langstraat
Kuiper
Pete Pol
Pete van Ham
Pete de Jong
Local Social News From Pella Area Families
Mrs Rein Vander Ploeg returns from University Hospital Iowa City after major surgery and is recovering well. Mr and Mrs Paul Farverk have purchased Rev and Mrs R J Vanden Berg property. Mr and Mrs John De Groot of Scheveningen Netherlands visit Pella with Miss Dorothy Wormbhoudt. Miss Faye Van Roekel of Gatlinburg Tennessee spends holidays with her parents, Mr and Mrs Louis A Van Roe.
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Rein Vander Ploeg
University Hospital
Iowa City
Paul V. Farver Kave
R. J. Vanden Berg
John de Groot
Scheveningen
Netherlands
Pella
Dorothy Wormbhoudt
Faye van Roekel
Gatinburg
Tennessee
Louis A. van Roe
Obituary of Mrs. John Van Andel in Pella Church
Mrs John Van Andel and family mourn the passing of a devoted wife mother and sister. Survived by her husband Henry J Van Andel two sisters and a brother Anne Engbers Tracy Nelis Bensink Pella Case Valster Leighton and many relatives. Funeral at First Christian Reformed Church Pella December 27 1948 with services by Rev S Vroon and interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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H. J. Bens
Pella
Anne Engbers
Tracy
Nelis Bensink
Case Valster
Leighton
First Christian Reformed Church
First
Christian Reformed Church
H. J. Bensink
S. Vroon
Oakwood Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Mrs. John Van Ai ng
The family of Mrs. John Van Ai ng expresses gratitude to friends and associates for kindness during her long illness and after death. Thanks to those who offered sympathy and sent flowers. William Allen White purchased the Emporia Gazette for 25 000.
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