Christmas Dinner Gatherings Across Grootveld Home
Christmas Day brought large family feasts and gift exchanges at the H Grootveld household in Fremont and neighboring homes. Guests included numerous Grootveld relatives, Veenstra and Ver Steeg families, and local neighbors, who shared a festive meal and a lamp token of goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Grootveld
Jake Grootveld
Fremont
Nlerman Grootveld
Marilyn
Bill Grootveld
Dick Hagens
A. Kiyn
William Vande Voort
Joanne
A. Vander Beek
Betty Jean
Gerrit Steenhoek
John Veenstra
J. Veenstra
H. Veenstra
Neva
Robert
F. Veenstra
Bill, Synhorst
Lucile
Barnes City
Henry Ver Steeg
Claude Miller
Darlene
Des Moines
Edith
Mary
June
Facts Worth Knowing About Naval Vessels And Signals
Describes destroyers as speedy 35 to 40 knot ships about 310 feet long with a 10 foot draft and 26 to 80 foot beam, powered by turbines around 28,000 horsepower. Notes Lexington flying deck 800 by 100 feet, navy recruit virtues, Macon dirigible planes, Panama Canal traffic of about twelve vessels daily, and daily time signal broadcasts from multiple stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Panama Canal
Canal
One Day Left In Subtraction Of A Busy Year
A compact puzzle notes time use across a 365 day year. It tallies sleep 8 hours daily, rest 8 hours, Sundays 52, half days on Saturdays 26, legal holidays 12, lunch hour 1, and two weeks vacation. The balance after each step shows remaining time for work or other tasks in a daily grind.
Church sermon and church school schedule listed
The churches present a schedule for January and February with church school at 9, morning worship at 10, and evening services at 7 30. The Second Reform Church lists sermons and topics including The Unchanging Christ for a Changing World and inventory questions. The pastor Rev Jacob Prins outlines a month of sermon titles and midweek discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
Peter
Pri
Jacob Prins
God
Jesus Christ
Call of Abraham and church services at New Year
The piece lists 10 45, 2 00, and 7 30 times for catechism, sermons, and services at First Reformed Church with titles The Call of Abraham and Het Oog Gevestigd op den Heere. It notes New Year Elder H Hagen and Deacons Jonker and Wie laard, hostesses Rev Manama, upcoming Lord's Supper on Jan 13, a sound device aids accessibility, two churchwomen underwent Oska loosa hospital operations, and two more church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hagen
J. Jonker
L. Wielaard
H. van Wyngaarden
Our Church
Oskaloosa
Tillie de Vries
Mercy Hosital
Edna Huizenga
Mahaska Hospital
Christ
Evangelistic Services Led by Rev Paul Rippee in Week
Rev Paul Rippee pastor at 700 W First St announces a busy week of evangelistic services. Thursday 7 30 p m with Rippee on The Eleventh Commandment. Saturday 2 p m Children s church and 7 30 p m Rippee on The Feast. Sunday 9 45 am Sunday school, 6 30 pm Messengers for, 7 30 pm evangelistic service Rippee on Gathering Sticks. Monday Jan 7 Fellowship meeting in American Legion Hall all are invited.
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Paul Rippee
First St
Tel
Red
Children’s Church
Gerald M. Vriezelaar
LeRoy Bain
American Legion Hall
Fellowship Meeting In Pella This January Seventh
A four meeting fellowship event by the Church of the Open Bible fellowship Association will be held in American Legion hall Pella on January 7 with Rev John R Richey as president The day features speakers Rev Frank Smith Rev Harold Adams a Young People gathering and an evening message by Richey The event aims to draw attendees from across Iowa and invites local church ministers and congregations. Separately officials in Washington DC pledged prompt help to southern Iowa farmers facing livestock and feed issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huyser-Dekker
Collegiate
Ames
Iowa
Jeanette Dekker
Francis Cornelius Huyser
Rockford
Walter Barlow
Wilma Jeanette van Doorninck
Pella
Mark Francis Lindsey
Ona Pearle Lantz
Hugger
Ingersoll Milling Co
Huyser
Central College
Iowa State College
Indian School of the Reformed Church
Dulce
N. M
M. F. Huyser
William van Buren
Church of the Open Bible Fellowship Association
John R. Richey
Towa
American Legon Hall
Frank Smith
Fort Des Moines
Harold Adams
Mason City
Farm Administration
Washington, D. C
Library Notes Kapoot and Other Reads
A summary of several recent books including Kapoot by Carveth Wells about Soviet life seen by wary tourists, Corduroy Trail by Rita McGoldrick set on a Wisconsin forest trail, Lardy the Great by Reed Fulton a high school caper, Hoover's The Challenge to Liberty analyzing American freedoms, Back to Buckeye by Esther Greenacre Hall about Holly Daggett balancing college travel and family farm duties, Sorel le by Grace Livingston Hill, New Frontiers by Henry A. Wallace on economic issues, With Banners by Emilie Loring a romance with intrigue, Puppies Their Choice Care and Training by Edward Ash for dog lovers.
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Carveth Wells
Russia
Moscow
Wisconsin
Buckeye
Esther Greenacre Hall
Holly Daggett
Sierra University
California
Holly
Van
Buckeye Ranch
Grace Livingston Hill
Mrs. Hill
Henry A. Wallace
Emilie Loring
Brooke Reyburn
Mark Trent
Mark
Brooke
Edward
Ash
Hacksaw and Bolts Help In Escape Case
Sheriff Goodwin holds a hand fashioned hacksaw and several bolts as evidence in the Monroe county jail escape case. Ray Clark and Rip Henry allegedly used the improvised blade, hidden in a broken chair notch, to saw through bolts as part of their attempt to break free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Clark
Rip Henry
Monroe County
Goodwin
Prisoners in attempt sentenced over DeTar robbery
Goodwin said he has an excellent case of attempted escape against the pair, who have been transferred to the Oskaloosa Jail. Clark and Henry are accused of participation in the Mrs Martha DeTar robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Citizen's National Bank
Community National
Rock Valley
Leslie Martin
Chicago
Frank Murphy
Goodwin
Oskaloosa
Clark
Henry
Martha DeTar
Albia Union Republican
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Hiemstra
F. Hiemstra
Oskeloosa
M. Hiemstra
J. C. Hiemstra
S. Poortinga
H. Vriezelaar
Monroe
J. Buwalda
Montezuma
L. Gosselink
P. Westerkamp
Margaret
Leona
The
Second Christian Reformed Church
Catherine Vos Waardhuizen
Paul Scholte
A. N. Vander Linden
Scholte
Nora Scholte
Kate Beard
Sarah and
Costa Kuyper
John de Kock
Viola Bogaards
Louis G. van Roekel
Nellie de Nooy
Miss Bogaards
Frances
Nellie
Gysbert Vroegh
Lucille
Marvin van Gorp
Nunnickhoven
Clara
Wilbur Engbers
Golden Rule
Baptist Church
Dickie Highland
R. A. Awtry
Mission Band
Moonlight Mission
Gertrude Plender
Jean Cook
Donald Menning
Hershal Brooks
Clarence Langerak
Herbert Wormhoudt
Nenver Kietveld
Helen Schilder
Ruth Heerema
Betty Lankelma
Dorothy Johnston
Margaretta Slob
Virginia van Gorp
Fred Bosveld
Bob Bosveld
Albert de Wit
Nenver Rietveld
Elmer van Zee
James Evers
Joan Kuyper
Dorothy van Houweling
Janet Klyn
Anna Joyce Klein
Don Menning
Bob Heerema
Esley Langerak
Emily Kuyper
W. E. Houk
Gove van Zee
Chronicle
Jean Veenman
Max Dillon
Elmer Liter
George Gezel
Max Schakel
Leona Schilder
Betty Carter
Freda Gezel
Bob Renaud
H. J. Vanden Berg
R. T. Nordlund
Vanden Berg
Edward Goad
Leona Ballengee Wasenaar
Nordlund
Henry Vermeer
Peple
Nickolas
Helen Bogaard
Lucille van Gorp
Leona van Gorp
Vee van Vork
Josephine Huyser
Phyllis Carter
Bernice Carter
John W. Vander Linden
Mildred
Vander Linden
0. Lindquist
A. D. van Skike
Baptist Aid
Ladies Aid Society
Ralph Grundman
E. Robinson
F. M. Frush
Sunnyside
Beauty Shop
Broadway
Jessie Sadler
Third Reformed Church
Call of
Abraham
God Aller Genade Fondeere Ulieden
Henry Rolenbrander
First Reformed Church
Church OF the Open Bible
Library Notes
Lardy the Great
Reed Fulton
Lardy
North High
Duke
Chinaman
Brig Street
Liber TY
Herbert Hoover
Marcels
Gene
Penney’s
Famous Nation
General Electric Appliances
Century of Progress
New Cretonnes
Mitre
Belle Isle
Franklin ST
Ratt
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