Death of Hein Scholten After Long Illness at 33
Hein Scholten died at his home two miles west of Boyden on September 1 after a long stomach cancer illness. He was 33, born in 1885 on the Carl Wissink farm near Alton. Funeral services were September 3, sermon by Rev. Weersing of Hull, followed by interment at Alton cemetery. Surviving are his father, brothers Evert Herman Gerrit John Bert, sisters Tiattee Tizzie Johanna, and other relatives. He belonged to the Christian Reformed Church at Hull.
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Hein Scholten
Boyden
Weersing
Hull
Carl Wissink
Alton
Christian Reformed Church
Evert
Springfield
S. D
Herman
Gerrit
John
Bert
Tiattee
Tizzie
Johanna
School Notices Urge Attendance and War Education
New students arrive from country districts amid teacher shortages. All youths not sixteen or employed must attend school. Night classes begin Friday September 20 at the schoolhouse. A Thrift Stamp drive supports the school. The library stocks war pamphlets such as How the War Came to America and The Battle Line of Democracy, with more titles to come.
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Schol
Orange City
America
National Service Handbook
Germany
War Cyclopedia
Church Notes Kept and Events Highlighted
The notes detail services at United Presbyterian with Pastor Karl Megdelsen and Sunday school led by A A Kuyper, plus evening sermons. A W C T U meet with Miss Clara Dean, and a congregational prayer service is set for Thursday. Also announces the Korver Bros and Vander Wilt Poland China Boar Sale on Sept 27 at 1 pm with 70 head offered. Other items include nurse Mrs N S Cooper’s call to Ashton, a washing machine demonstration by Dykstra and Vander Maten on Sept 21, Elizabeth VanderGarde’s appendicitis surgery, sale of a Round Oak kitchen range, and travels of Mr and Mrs Gerrit Bosman.
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United
Presbyterian Church
Karl Megdelsen
A. A. Kuyper
W.C.T. U
Clara Dean
Korver Bros
Vander Wilt
Poland
America
N. S. Cooper
Ashton
Yfne
Dykstra & Vander Maten
Elizabeth VanderGarde
the Maris Hospital
Round Oak Kitchen Range
W H.eddy
Gerrit Bosman
Camp Pike
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Ond Sycamore Tn
Npa
Dykstra
Vander Maaten
Boy Deen
Iowa
the Farmers Store
Joe Steven
Prop
Mr. Rombough
Sam
Farmers Savings Bank
Wueth
Doc
Sheldon, A
Sioux Furniture Co
Farmers Co-Op
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