Neighborhoods Celebrate Anniversaries and Gatherings
In New Sharon on Dec 23 Mr and Mrs Jacob Vos and family were surprised by neighbors for their 26th wedding anniversary with a brief program hymns and a lunch. The Lynn Grove Rochettes 4 H club held a Christmas party at Jo an Versendaal s on Dec 13 with breakfast talk and a gift exchange. Neighbors also honored Anie Monster on Dec 19 for their 40th anniversary with a lampshade gift and refreshments. The Stursma club met Dec 18 with carols readings and a sign of expectant January plans for a candy recipe exchange. Joyce Brunsell and Lynn Joosten engagement announced. both graduates in local colleges. Henry Van Wyhe family hosted Christmas day guests with a cooperative noon dinner and farewell for Jacob Van Wyhe entering the armed forces January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Vos
New Sharon
Lynn Grove Rochettes 4-H Club
Joan Versendaal
Judy Renaud
Carlene Wisgerhof
Harriet Taylor
Roberta Benson
Marilyn van Gorp
Carolyn Wagaman
Maida Sparks
Roberta Wagaman
Diane Wisgerhof
Marville Wisgerhof
Car-lene Wisgerhof
Phyllis Monsma
Joyce Kruseman
Janice Kruseman
Kay Nelson
Roberta Beason
Marjorie Ludwick
Dorothy Rolffs
Mildred Rolffs
Viola Beason
Judy Sparks
Lester van Gorp
Anie Monster
Wm. de Wit
Marion de Vries
John van Arkel
Sadie Vink
Hattie Vos
John Swank
Henry Niemeyer
Melvin Vos
Lloyd Warner
W. Doedyn
P. Bogaards
John Stursma
Elmer Klein
Dan Vander Linden
Gerrit van Zomeren
Jelle de Vries
John van Rheenen
C. A. Roorda
Mary Lou van Rheenen
Wilbur Stursma
Gerrit van Zemeren
Lou Oliver
Harry Vos
Marion Vander Zyl
S.S.S. Club
Clarence van Steenis
Knoxville
Tuber van Steenis
Tunis van Walbeek
Christian
Council Bluffs
Arga Durham
Henry van Wyhe
Pella
Harold Benseater
Holland
Michigan
Tim van Wyhe
Eddyville
Walter van Wyhe
Barnes City
Effie van Wyhe
3Rd Ave
Oskaloosa
Elmer Ustermarkt
Arlene
Arie van Wyhe
Jacob van Wyhe
Avis Vander Scheel
Sully
Obituary for Albert Van Engelenhoven in Leighton Iowa
Albert van Engelenhoven died at 86 after a five week illness in Leighton Iowa on December 21 1952 He was born in Ede Gelderland Netherlands on March 17 1866 He married Gysbertha Jansen on June 20 1889 and they had eight children Christine Abe Rempe Dena Henry Rempe Jennie John Kool Connie Effie and Everett He is survived by 17 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren He was the oldest member and a charter member of the Leighton Christian Reformed Church Funeral services were held December 24 1952 at the family home and church Interment at Black Oak Center Cemetery Regular Legion Auxiliary meeting next week at 8 00 pm in Leighton conducted by Mrs Rempe of Leighton The family thanks friends and neighbors for support and sympathy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert van Engelenhoven
Leighton
Iowa
Mr. van Engelenhoven
Ede
Gelderland
Netherlands
Gysbertha Jansen
Leighton Christian Reformed Church
W. K. Reinsma
G. A. Aalberts
Black Oak Center Cemetery
Fox Honored Brother-in-law at Bogard Home Party
Mr and Mrs Arnold Bogard hosted a party at their home Friday December 26 in honor of their brother in law Robert L Fox who recently graduated from Town State College Attendees included Mrs Robert Fox Mr and Mrs Dick Bogaard Mr and Mrs Leslie Fox Rose Hill Mr and Mrs Howard Worster and Kathy Jo Clearfield and Mr and Mrs Arnold Bogard Linda Susan and Keith The Ruth Circle Society of the Leighton Christian Reformed Church will present a program Friday evening January 12 1953 at 730 Everyone is invited The T T T will meet at the home of Mrs Earl Atkins on Wednesday January 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Bogard
Robert L. Fox
Town State College
Robert Fox
Dick Bogaard
Leslie Fox
Rose Hill
Howar Worster
Kathy Jo
Clearfield
Arnold Bogaard
Linda
Susan
Keith
Ruth Circle Society
Leighton Christian Reformed Church
Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Prayer Week
John Green, minister leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages and morning worship at 11 a m including the Lord's Supper. evangelistic service at 7 80 p m and special weeklong prayer events January 4 to 11 with nightly 7 30 p m meetings centered on revive us again from Psalm 86 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Green
First Reformed Church Weekly Schedule Update
Anthony Haverkamp to lead morning service at 9 30 with Sunday School on tracing character to ita source. Morning worship at 11 God else. Evening ral will direct Thy Path. Junior Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p.m. Union Week of Prayer Services set for 7 30 p.m. at Second Reformed and Third Reformed churches on Tue Thu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Haverkamp
Minster
Ita
Union
Second Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Russell J. Redeker Ministry Ordains Elders and Deacons
At 9:30 a.m. Sunday service and 11:00 a.m. Sunday School the church presents tracing character to its source. An ordination and installation of elders and deacons follows, with 6:30 p.m. Junior and Intermediate and Young People C. E. sessions in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell J. Redeker
Young People’s C. E
Third Church Invites All to Sunday Services and Programs
Sunday evening a cordial welcome to participate in services. Temple Time broadcasts at 2:00 p.m. on KXEL Waterloo and KBOE Oskaloosa. Rev H Bast speaks on Make God's Word Your Guide. Wednesday January 7 7:80 p.m. Family Night offers inspiration and instruction for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Church
Temple Time
Reformed Church In America
KXEL
Waterloo
Iowa
KBOE
Oskaloosa
Rev
H. Bast
Bible School and Services With Pinches Address
George T. Pinches leads morning Bible school at 9:30 am and 10:30 am Lord's Supper service, with an evening Gospel service at 7:30 pm. He will deliver a special address on "The Best Seller for all Time The New Bible."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Pinches
Bible School
New Year Message Promises Truth and Tradition
A fragmentary notice presents a New Year message attributed to a speaker named Mr Pinches. It mentions buying truth and selling holiday time, with references to the Bible and an appeal to celebrate the year’s start. The text is incomplete and lacks clear event details.
Second Reformed Church Service Summary
Morning sermon titled Called and Strengthened led by Home Minister Edwat at 10:30. 11:00 Sunday school with deacons Klyn and E. Wesselink. Evening worship at 7:80. Dedicatory business and ideas from Socree officerenpol and Houweling. Inday School notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwatd
Boomy Orsani
Cook
Offietenpol
Houweling
Klyn
E. Wesselink
Inday School
Bertrand Sack Receives 50-Year Imacy Certificate
Bertrand Sack of Sac City was awarded a 50-year certificate in Imacy. His first certificate, issued by the State of Town in 1902, came when he lived in Rippey, marking half a century of recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertrand Sack
Sac City
Town
Rippey
Mrs Grandman and Daughters Plan Westward Trip
Mrs Grandman and two daughters, Mrs E White and Mrs Renaud, left Des Moines for Seattle en route to Minneapolis and California. Renaud will stay a month in Seattle with Mrs White, then visit California relatives. Mrs Grandman looks forward to another westward visit and escaping Iowa's winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ Grandman
Grandman
E. White
Alma Grundin
Renaud
Des Moines
Minneapolis
New
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