Wedding of Sonya Wognum and Roy Kingma at First Reformed Church
Sonya Wognum and Roy Kingma were wed at the First Reformed Church chapel on Friday June 26 at 8 pm in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. T. F. Zandstra. Guests from Grand Rapids Crown Point DeMotte Cicero attended. The couple plans to live in DeMotte while Kingma finishes medical studies at Calvin College after a honeymoon in the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Sonya Wognum
Andrew Wognum
South Park Avenue
South Holland
Roy Kingma
Gerben Kingma
DeMotte
Indiana
T. F. Zandstra
Sabrina
Henrietta Kingma
Faye Kamphorst
Dior
Maid of Honor
Susan
Kathy Wognum
Harold Kingma
John Kingma
Sam
Jim Kingma
Donald Wognum
Missionary Nellie Anker Enroute Home From Africa
Nellie Jane Anker daughter of Mrs Harry Anker and the late Rev Harry Anker is on the way to her Clearwater Florida home after two years as a missionary in the Belgian Congo Africa. The note accompanies a family reunion and park social events with a pot luck supper and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Jane Anker
Harry Anker
Clearwater
Fla
Miss Anker
Belgian Congo
Africa
South Holland Park
Anderson
Summer Fun and Town News Highlights
Visits and gatherings spanning Indiana Kentucky and Illinois mark social rounds. Mrs Tonnetta Chapman and Mrs Harry Dykstra joined Mrs Lois Peterson in Indiana while the Calvary Church group aided at the Kentucky Mission near Corbett. A bridal shower for Rose Kampstra preceded her September wedding to Ronald Paarlberg. Roosevelt school classes 1914 to 1917 held a South Holland Park reunion with attendees from Morocco TfL Western Springs and Orland Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonnetta Chapman
Harry Dykstra
Lois Peterson
Indiana
Kentucky Mission
Herman Chapman
L. Ottenhoff
Clifford de Mick
Willard de Mick
Richard Brandsma
Corbett, Ky
Peter Gailard
Stuart Blaauw
Calvary Reformed Church
Harvey Anker
Rose Kampstra
Rose
Glenn Rietveld
Fred Rietveld
Ronald Paarlberg
Munster Christian Reformed Church
Roosevelt School
South Holland Park
Anne de Young
Morocco
Tfl
John Hoek
Western Springs
Ill
Howard Cooper
Orland Park
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Wagner at Ivanhoe Home
Stork shower for Mrs. Robert Wagner at Joan Edwards home in Ivanhoe on June 24 featured generous gifts. Refreshments and games followed the gift mingle as attendees celebrated the expectant mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wagner
Joan Edwards
Ivanhoe
Local Personal News From Ingalls Memorial and Nearby
William Roeda patient at Ingalls Memorial Hospital for a blood clot. Glenn Schaap, son of Mr and Mrs Art Schaap, hospitalized for a respiratory condition. James Knot improving slowly with severe burns treatment. Mrs Louis Workman shows improvement but remains confined to Ingalls Memorial. Mrs John Kickert relapse and homebound. Mrs Andrew Wognum and children and Mrs Sidney Hoekstra and children visit Santa Claus Village near Dundee. Mr and Mrs Peter Thomassen of Paradise California attend funeral of Martha Thomassen. Mr and Mrs C A Gouwens also noted in report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Schaap
Art Schaap
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Louis Workman
John Kickert
Andrew Wognum
Sidney Hoekstra
Santa Claus Village
Dundee
Obituary Items for Van Der Aal and Thomassen Families
Mrs Len Van Der Aal and sons Henry and Richard Santefort return from Rice Lake Wis after two week vacation. Clarence Browers and a trip to Randolph Wis visiting Frank Van der Veen family. Her survivors include two daughters Nellie Wiegert Spring Lake Mich and Margaret Polaskey Crete and son Peter Thomassen Paradise Calif ten grandchildren two great grandchildren seven sisters. Leonard Brewington preceded in death Feb 15 1952. Surviving are Mrs Elsie Larkin Chicago son Frank Jr Riverdale brother Gabe Kramer Lebanon Pa two grandchildren. Funeral June 30 at Community Mortuary Rev Mark Young officiating. Interment Oakland Cemetery.
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Len van der Aal
Henry van der Aa and
Richard Santefort
Rice Lake
Wis
Nellie Wiegert
Spring Lake
Mich
Margaret Polaskey
Crete
Peter Thomassen
Paradise
Calif
Leonard
Funeral Rites Held For William Sjoerdsma In Chicago
Funeral services were conducted Friday July 3 at 1 30 p m from De Young Chapel for William Sjoerdsma 79 of 138 West 111th Place Chicago born January 15 1880 in the Netherlands He died June 29 at County Interment followed at Oak Ridge Cemetery Surviving sister Mrs Grace Haaksma of Chicago.
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William Sjoerdsma
W. 111Th Place
Chicago
de Young
W. C. Lamain
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Sjoerdsma
Netherlands
County Hospital
Grace Haaksma
Mrs Martha Thomassen Rites Held at De Young Chapel
Mrs Martha Thomassen died July 2 at age 83 at her daughter Mrs Herman Polaskey’s home. Funeral Monday at 2 p m from De Young Chapel with Rev T Zandstra officiating. Interment at Oak Ridge cemetery. Born March 21 1876 in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Thomassen
R. Cretell
de Young Chapel
T. ¥. Zandstra
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Thomassen
Chicago
Herman Polaskey
Frank P. Kromer Sr. 89 longtime resident dies
Frank Pierce Kromer Sr., 89, of 14133 LaSalle Street, Riverdale, died June 2 at Colonial Rest Home South Holland after a short illness. Born December 17, 1869 in Lebanon County Pennsylvania, he lived in this community 13 years and retired in 1934 from the McAvoy plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pierce Kromer, Sr
LaSalle Street
Riverdale
Colonial Rest
South Holland
Lebanon County
Pennsylvania
McAvoy
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van Drunen Cousins Club
Ikraft
Miracla Sandwich
Ralph Grinters
Robert A. Levinson
Optometrist
Chicago Street
Allstate
Frank C. Halagiere
Dearborn Street
Viking
Insurance Companie Home Office
Ekomie, Uc
William Rietveld
Joe van Schouwen, Jr
Ruth Ann Smit
Cedar Lake
Ruth
Iliana Christian High School
Bill Lorenz
National Junior Vegetable Growers Association
Washington, D.C
USDA
Beltsville
Mad
William Lorenz
Edwin Lorenz
Cook County
Illlinois
New York
Colorado
Georgia
Bloom Township High School
Thornton Township Junior College
William Roeda
Russell Porter
Phoenix, Ariz
Winnie Gouwens
James
Paradise, Calif
Mr. Thomassen
Mrs. C. A. Gouwens
Clarence Brouwers
Randolph, Wis
Frank van der Veen
Frank P. Kromer, SR
HAIES
Metas
MaDeham
Tae OL
Ospitals Pata
Leen Carn Dutaning
Northern Utmais Gas Company
Eastern Avenue
Bellwood
Illinois
Penny Flame
Room 20
Northern
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