Village News Highlights Local Social Gatherings
The Chronicle notes Mrs. M Vander Linden and Nelle Vander Linden hosted an afternoon luncheon June 2 in honor of Mrs. H J Bachalekamp of Sioux Center. A Sjaardema family reunion marked Mrs D Sjaardema's 87th birthday with relatives from Grand Rapids Cicero Forest Park Artesia Denver and more.
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Sjaardema
D. Sjaardema
Dick Sjaardema
William Huyser
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Jacob ‘Sjaardema
Cicero
Illinois
Donald Sjaardema
Forest Park
Richi de’ Jong
Artesia
California
William Steenhoek
Denver
Colorado
Pella
Will Sjaardema
Ottawa
Ill
Mike Sjaardema
Infant Klein Dies Soon After Birth in Oskaloosa
A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Willard L. Klein on May 30 1952 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Iowa died May 31 1952. Survived by parents a sister Laura Lee 8 and a brother Kevin Eugene 2 and grandparents Leonard Verwers Gradus A Klein. Graveside rites conducted June 2 1952 at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev Hi Vander Kam officiating.
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Willard L. Klein
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Klein
Otley
Laura Lee
Kevin Eugene
Leonard Verwers
Gradus A. Klein
Infant Terry Spoelstra Dies at Eight Months in 1962 Iowa
Terry Wayne Spoelstra infant son of Arie Spoelstra and W Ina Van Zee died at his home near Lacey Iowa on May 28 1962 at age 8 months 7 days He was born in Oskaloosa Iowa on September 21 1951 Survived by his parents two grandparents Mr and Mrs Jacob Spoelstra and Mrs Gerrit Van Zee Funeral services were held May 30 1952 at 12 30 p m from the home and at 1 30 p m from Bethel Christian Reformed Church Oskaloosa Reverend Mr Wm Reinsma officiated Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery Leighton Iowa
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Terry Wayne Spoelstra
Arie Spoelstra
Wina van Zee
Lacey
Iowa
Terry
Oskaloosa
Jacob Spoelstra
Gerrit van Zee
Bethel Christian Reformed Church
Wm. K. Reinsma
Evergreen Cemetery
Leighton
Vander Hart Birth and Death Details for Gerrit S Vander Hart
Gerrit Stoffel Vander Hart was born April 16 1881 in Sandridge Marion County Iowa and died May 28 1962 at his farm near New Sharon aged 71 years 1 month 12 days after a six month illness. He married Bertha A Nibbelink January 30 1907 and had twelve children four sons and five daughters surviving with twenty four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Gerrit Stoffel Vander Hart
Godert Vander Hart
Jane Vander Hart
Vander Pol
Sandridge
Marion County
Iown
New Sharon
Chris
Bertha A. Nibbelink
Jannetta
Alva. L. Campbell
Pilot Mound
Stof
Obituary Summary of Longtime Peoria Resident
A local obituary notes the death of a resident with surviving relatives across Iowa and California. It states he moved from Sand Ridge to Peoria at 17, spent most of his life nearby, and accepted Jesus as his savior early in life. The text lists many family members including Fel of New Sharon Godert G of Pella Anna and Mrs John L Lang straat Knoxville Helen and Mrs Charles W Mitchel of Pella Marie Mrs Peter G Meulpolder of Richmond California Wilma at home Paul and Connie of Pella and siblings Evert John Lillian Mrs L D Vanderaring s of Pella and Denver.
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Fel
New Sharon
Godert G
Pella
Anna
John L. Langstraat
Knoxville
Helen
Charles W. Mitchel
Marie
Peter G. Meulpolder
Richmond
California
Wilma
Paul
Connie
Evert
John
Lillian
L. D. Vander Arings
Denver
Sandridge
Peoria
Lord Jesus
Colorado
County 4 H officers lead sessions with Ruth Dietrick
County 4 H officers preside over sessions this year with Ruth Dietrick as President Wilma Chamberlain as Secretary and Treasurer Joan Williams as Vice President Junella Mathes as Historian and Marilyn Rankin as Reporter Roger Baldwin leads Farm Youth efforts.
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Ruth Dietrick
Wilma Chamberlain
Joan ‘Williams
Junella Mathes
Marilyn Rankin
Roger Baldwin
Exchange Student to Costa Rica and County Officers Installation
An exchange student to Costa Rica will give the address at 1 30. A demonstration by the Victory Boosters 4 H club will be held alongside the Music Recognition Contest. The program ends with the installation of County Officers for 1952 58 and the pledge to the American Flag.
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Costa Rica
Victory Boosters
Rabies Treatment for Rabid Skunk Bite Victim
Two year old Pamela Priestly of Audubon is undergoing rabies treatment after being bitten by a rabid skunk. The American Cancer Society notes cancer is the second leading cause of death.
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Pamela Priestly
The
American Cancer Society
Woman injured twice in clothes wringer mishap
Mrs Harriett Stout of Lake City caught her left hand in a clothes wringer and required twelve stitches. This marked the second time her left hand sustained a similar injury.
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Harriett Stout
Lake City
First Mormon European Converts Depart Iowa City 1856
On June 9, 1856 the first of five Mormon converts from Europe began travel from Iowa City toward hamdoarta with wagons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Iowa City
Hamdoarta
Early cancer treatment could save tens of thousands yearly
Early treatment of cancer could save at least 70,000 lives a year, balancing rapid care with improved survival chances. Medical researchers emphasize timely detection and access to therapy to reduce mortality and extend life expectancy nationwide.
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Nick P. de Jong
Route 8
Jack Schiele
Chicago
Lefty Schnack
Muscatine
Fred Searle
Mitchellville
Eldon Tharp
Malcom
Central
Babe Tysseling
Ard
Connie Mayakens
Clarence Wilkins
Barney Neifert
Louis Bosveld
Mason City
John Bosveld
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Stephen de Kock
Mercy
Henry de Wit
John Robertus
Donald Waechter
Mahaska
Gysbert van Roekel
I. de Haan
P. de Vries
Frank Westra
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
William van Zee
Lutheran Hospital
Julia van Zee
Ralph Ver Ploeg
W. C. Ver Ploeg
Central College
University of Iowa
Ralph Ig
Alvary
Co-operative Garden Chapel
Rob’t. Baker
Peoria Cemetery
Gerrit S. Vander Hart
Spoelstra Infant
Gruen
Elmer Ver Meer
Verus
Carpenter’s Drug Store
Skunk
Bear Wheel
Hunter Wheel Balance Service
Cee Trs
Tire Shop Phon
America
Co-op
Swift
West Washington St
Handcart Expeditions
Pella Supply Co
Cornie van Roekel
Wormhoudt Furniture Store
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