Leighton Community News Personal Notices and Trips
Mrs Bertha Schut travels to Cedar Falls to care for her sister Mrs John Krogh. Visits include Perry Iowans John Weyers family and Gene Smith enlisting for Fort Leonard Wood. Local trips feature Lavery family Carroll and Haselman Oskaloosa visiting children. Anniversaries and a 45th wedding milestone for Arie Vink Sr and wife celebrated with relatives in Leighton and Denver travel. Funeral for Gradys A Aalberts noted with services planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Schut
Cedar Falls
Iowa
John Krogh
Dismissals and Admissions At Pella Community Hospital
The Pella Community Hospital saw multiple patient movements including John Henry Hoekstra William Sheppard and Mrs Fred W Rozendaal discharged on Wednesday and Thursday admissions for Connie Van Veen Valerie Terpstra and Archie Cowan on Thursday Saturday and Saturday respectively. Other patients were dismissed from Mahaska and Methodist hospitals while Simon Vander Pol Giles Wadle and Trynie Goemaat were also noted in transit or care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Hoekstra
Pella Community Hospital
William Sheppard
Fred W. Rozendaal
John D. van Vark
Dennis, Herrema
William Wilson
Oskaloosa
Connie van Veen
Bertha van Maanen of
Sully
Archie Cowan
Knoxville
Norman Wehrle
New Sharon
Ben Stouwie
Dean de Bruin
Leighton
Pimunity Hospital
Simon Vander Pol
Fully
Giles Wadle
Trynie Goemaat
Pella Community
Hospital Discharge Report Highlights Local Patient
Henry Cade Jr was discharged from Pella Community Hospital on Sunday. The brief note confirms his release from medical care and returns him to home.
Birth of Sheryl Ann Lanser in Oskaloosa
Mr and Mrs James Lanser of Oskaloosa announce the birth of a daughter Sheryl Ann, weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces, born Monday January 24 at Mahaska Hospital. Grandparents are Henry Lanser and the late Mrs Lanser of Oskaloosa and Everett Van Engelhoven of Leighton. Great grandparents include John Lanser of Sully and Gertie Van Engelhoven of Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lanser
Oskaloosa
Sheryl Ann
Mahaska Hospital
Henry Lanser
Everett van Engelhoven
Leighton
John Lanser
Sully
Gertie van Engelhoven
Pella
Local Club and Community Events Snapshot
On Tuesday February 1 the T T T Society meets at 7 45 p m at Elva Kuyper s home. Legion Auxiliary holds a potluck supper meeting and silent auction with guest invites. Sigma Tau Delta screens Raisin in the Sun at Douwstra Chapel 7 30 p m with Sidney Potter leading. Week features garden club flower arranging, Wednes day Club gathering, and a 46th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Peter Hoksbergen. Basketball double header Central vs Dubuque at Pella High Gym 7 30 p m. Beef feeding school final session runs 10 a m to 3 p m at Farm Bureau basement Oskaloosa. 40th anniversary event continues Saturday.
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T.T.T. Society
Elva Kuyper
Legion Aux
Sigma Tau Delta
Sidney Potter
Douwstra
Garden Club
Legion Hall
P. T. McBride
Peter Hoksbergen
Elm St
Country Club
Second Reformed Church Aid
Central
Open House for Van Gents at Community Reformed Church
Mary Van Gent hosts an open house for Mr. and Mrs. Peter Van Gent of Monroe at the Community Reformed Church in Newton with relatives and friends invited from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday February 5. In Pella the Central Wildcats visit Upper Iowa in a basketball game.
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Peter Pol
Henry Braafhart
Orange City
Braafhart
Newkirk
Boyden
Sheldon
Rock Valley
Glen van Roekel
Wendy
Cuttingsville
Vermont
Glen
Wayne Schut
Lynn
Michael
Mary
Peter van Gent
Monroe
Community Reformed Church
Newton
Central
Upper Iowa
Pella High
Visitation and Funeral for Mrs G Aalberts
Mrs G Aalberts is to be visited Tuesday evening with services Wednesday February 2 at 1 30 p m at Ebenezer Reformed church Leighton officiated by Rev R Bouwkamp Rev Gradus C Aalberts and Rev William Vanden Berg Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery Surviving are husband two daughters Myriam Mrs Byrle Van Solkema of Byron Center Michigan and Margaret Aalberts one brother Cornelius Beltman of Holland Michigan plus a son John who died in 1951 and a brother A complete obituary will appear later in the Chronicle
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John Weyers
Perry
Iowa
Marie Ver Steeg
John Smith
Silver Creek
Minnesota
Gene Smith
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Richard Lavery
Scott
Carroll
Lawrence Hasselman
Oskaloosa
Kenny Kooyman
Bernie Vander Pol
Sully
Bob Brouwer
Michael
Cleo Vonk
Clinton
Teresa
Corrain
Norman van Wyk
Marva
Cheryl
Vicky
Gradys A. Aalberts
de Motte
Indiana
Leighton Ebenezer Reformed Church
Aalberts
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Leighton
van. Dyk-Duven Fueral
R. Bouwkamp
First Reformed Church
Dumott
Ind
Gradus C. Aalberts
William Vanden Berg
Myriam
Byrle van Solkema
Byron Center
Obituary: Dr Richard E Sparks Dies at 35 in Lynnville
Dr Richard Edward Sparks 35 died at his home in Lynnville on Saturday January 29. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Friends Church in Lynnville under Harden Funeral Home of New Sharon. A complete obituary will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Edward Sparks
Lynnville
Friends Church
Harden Funeral Home of
New Sharon
Jow
Mrs Nieuwenhuis Dies in Pella at 60
Marie Nieuwenhuis wife of James Nieuwenhuis of 1011 Washington St Pella and daughter of Trynie and the late Arend Goemaat died early Sunday morning at Pella Community Hospital age 60 Services set for Tuesday February 1 at 2 pm at the Chapel of the Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home Rev Everett Hovey officiating burial Oakwood Cemetery Surviving James her husband her mother Mrs Arend Goemart and a sister Dorothy Chris Riemersma all of Pella A complete obituary to appear later in the Chronicle
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Marie
James Nieuwenhuis
Washington St
Pella
Trynie
Arend Goemaat
Pella Community Hospital
van Dyk-Duven
Everett Hovey
Oakwood Cemetery
James
Arend Goemart
Dorothy Chris Riemersma
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