Funeral rites held for Gerrit Kats in Lansing
Gerrit Kats 21 died Saturday of pleural pneumonia at his Lansing home after a week of illness. Services were at his home and First Reformed Church with Rev. Roozeboom officiating. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. John Kats and siblings. Kats was a South Holland native, McKinley and Thornton Township graduate, worked as a trucker for an East Chicago firm. Burial at De Young's funeral home supervised.
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Gerrit Kats
Lansing
First Reformed Church of
Roozeboom
de Young
Gerrit
McKinley School
South Holland
Thornton Township
East Chicago
John Kats
186Th
Wentworth Avenue
167Th Street
Reinert van der Wall
Fast 155Th Street
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Jacob Bolt
Fourth
Christian Reformed Church
Grand Rapids
I. Westra
Luke Buurstra
Illinois
Roseland
Isaac Rietvel
Harry H. Anker
Edgerton
Minn
G. W. Walvoord
Anville
van Dyke
Grant Park
William T. Santefort
Dr. Walvoord
Charles E. Waterman
Direc
Gouwens and Boersma Wed in Hammond Ind Nuptials
Ger iine Gouwens daughter of Mr and Mrs T T Gouwens of South Holland and Gerrit R Boersma son of Mr and Mrs George Boersma of Highland were married January 17 at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Van Rodegraven in Hammond Ind The ceremony featured a white taf feta maire gown and carnations and feverfew bouquets with Marion Gouwens as maid of honor Dorothy Fernema as brides maid and Dick Kuipers and Cornelius Gouwens as attendants A reception for 50 followed in Roosevelt school dining hall The couple will reside with the bride’s sister in South Holland at 114 East 158th Street.
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Geriine Gouwens
T. T. Gouwens
158Th Street
South Holland
Gerrit R. Boersma
George Boersma
Highland
Arthur van Rodegraven
Hammond
Ind
Marion Gouwens
Dorothy Fernema
Dick Kuipers
Cornelius Gouwens
Henry van der Vliet
Roosevelt School
Mrs. Koster
East 158Th Street
Highland couple wed in candlelight ceremony
Violet Leona Van Drunen and John William Terpstra married January 15 in the Christian Reformed church of Highland Indiana. The double ring service included music by Sadie Terpstra and Gilbert Van Der An with a reception for about 150 guests. The newlyweds will reside in Highland after a short motor tour.
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Highland
South Holland
Chicago
Local notes from Holland Michigan and nearby towns
The column lists local figures including club officers with Dr G W Walvoord as president and Milton Waterman as vice president and Carl Waterman as cashier along with Edward Becker as assistant cashier. It also notes a McKinley PTA dance January 30 and multiple family engagements illnesses travels birthdays and a Chicago convention attendance. Onion set shipments rise toward warmer regions as ice skating faces weather setbacks and a brief note on a sunny return for skaters.
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Tors
Howard Pals
Harry W. Vinke
Dr. G. W. Walvoord
Jacob van der Giessen
Milton H. Waterman
Burton Evans
Carl Waterman
Dr. Walvoord
Milton Waterman
Edward Becker
Thornton High Student Breaks Arm After Fall
Beam and mild temperatures melt ice as injuries and a river incident occur. Charles Kickert, son of Mr and Mrs Case Kickert, fractures his left arm in the Thornton Township high school auto mechanics shop. Juin Ravsefoot, 11, breaks through ice on the Calumet River and is rescued by Eugene Gouwens and Norman Van Deursen using a long stick. Engagement announced for Marie Jager to Everett Boer. wedding date not set. Roosevelt PTA hosts a variety program January 23 at 7 45 p m with music and movies.
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Charles Kickert
Case Kickert
Thornton Township High School
Juin Ravesfoot
Cornelius Ravsefoot
Calumet River
Eugene Gouwens
Norman van Deursen
Leonard Jager
Paulina Avenue
Harvey
Marie
Everett Boer
Nicholas Boer
Roosevelt P. T. A
First Reformed Church Services and Village Rabies Measures
A South Holland village notice lists church services at First Reformed Church including sermons by Rev J S ter Louw and Rev H Harmeling and a youth meeting. A rabies alert imposes 21 days of muzzling or leash rules for all dogs. Also local classifieds advertise a 1984 Ford V8 for sale and market notices for asparagus, plus household items for sale.
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South Holland
Jas. Gouwens
Pres
Holland
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Hoekstra Cleaning Co
Gowens Bros. Farm Supply
South Holland Bank
Fancher Printing Co
Dutch Mill Service
DeYoung Furniture
Dalenberg and Gouwens
Joe’s Barber Shop
Nelson Jacobs
Milton Paarlberg
Nick de Young
Ed Becker
Robert van Vuren
C. C. Rickert
John de Young
Anthony Jacobs
George van Vuren
Clarence van Vuren
Henry Anderson
Lansing, Tl
William de Ruiter
Grace Diekman
Wilhelmina Diekman
Henry Meyer
LeRoy
William Mong
Evanston
Ill
Goodrich Gates
Oak Park
A. Schutz
Harvey, Ill
William Shellhase
Gouwens- Boersma
John Kickert
Normal Avenue
Mr. Rickert
Leonard
Alva Anne Owen
University of Tilinocis College of Agriculture
McKinley Parent-Teacher Association
Peter van Noort
Peter van Mynen
Cornwall Heights
Harry Cahill
David Taminga
West 110Th Place
Anna
Henry Wilbur Amptmeyer
Gerrit Amptmeyer
East 159Th Street
Robert J. Rickert
Miami
Florida
James Gouwens
Rokus de Graff
Orville Ravesloot
A. O. van Zanten
Mich
Peter van Deursen
Carl Bodza
van Deursen
Southlands
Old Sol
B. E. Sanderson
Dale
E. 137Th St
Riverdale
Edith Fellows
Billy Lee
Bela Lugosi the Devil Bat
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Deanna Durbin
Robert Cummings
Mischa Auer
Andy Clyde
Vincent Lopez
Rochelle Hudson
Bruce Cabot
Jack Holt
Marian Marsh
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Armour
Cali Hams
Slab Bacon
Linco
Parkay
Dolton 770
Theo. Koch
First Reformed Church
J. S. Ter Louw
H. Harmeling
Christian Endeavor
Harry W. van Mynen
Park Ave
So. Holland
John Lagestee
Cottage Grove Ave
Paul J. van der Aa
Cee
Lupe Velez
Leon Errol
Wayne Morris
Virginia Dale
Lillian Cornell
Rte
Don Ameche
Betty Grabl
Carmen Miranda
Charlotte Greenwood
News of the World
Annie Ay
Esme
Marjorie Rambeau
Alan Hale
Jane Wyman
Ronald Reagan
Mexico
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