Death of South Holland girl Gerturde Vroegh at 13
Gertrude Vroegh daughter of Mr and Mrs William Vroegh died at Ingalls Memorial Hospital on March 22 after six weeks illness including typhoid fever and rupture of the bowels. Funeral services set for March 25 at 1 30 p m at the family home and 2 p m at First Reformed Church Reverent Ter Louw to officiate. Interment at Oakridge Cemetery. She was born October 5 1925 in South Holland and was a Roosevelt school eighth grade student. She left parents two sisters Ada and Nellie one brother Seymour and her grandfather Simon Van Deursen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Vroegh
William Vroegh
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
155Th Street
First Reformed Church
Ter Louw
Oakridee
de Young
Miss Vroegh
South Holland
Roosevelt School
Ada
Nellie
Seymour
Simon van Deursen
Louis Hoekstra
Mareh Ig
Cottage Grove Avenue
Arlene Betty
Roseland
Andrew Diepen
George Diepen
Donie
Marcia
Hany D. de Young
Bulssin
Alia Ati
William Richard
St. Margarets Hospital
Hammond
John J. van Drunen
James Shilling
Aurora Hospital
Aurora
Illinois
John Price
Morris van der Aa
Joseph Fisher
Arnold Dalenberg
Peter Ruitar
Nicholas Rinkema
B. van Meynen
East 155Th Street
J. van der Heef
Sioux Center
True Reformed Church
Ladies Missionary and Aid Society of the
J. Moerdyk
Arabia
William Moerdyk
Rol Dykema
Richard Dykema
William De Ruiter Dies After Field Fire Burn Injuries
William De Ruiter age seventy years ten months and twenty one days died after attempting to burn dead grass beside his field. He likely suffered a heart attack and fell into the flames. An inquest found accidental death by shock and burns. Funeral Monday at 1 p.m. from home and 2 p.m. from First Reformed Church. Interment Oaklawn cemetery. He leaves wife Catherine and ten children including William in Africa and Peter in New York.
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Wiliam de Ruitar
de Ruitar
de Young
First Reformed Church
Ter Louw
Oaklawn
Catherine
Henrietta van Milligen
Martha Sweirenga
Elsie Koonis
William
Africa
Peter
New York
Fred
Leonard
South Holland
Fannie
Jane
Marriage of Miss Martha Jabaay to Leo Barry
Miss Martha Jabaay daughter of Mrs Leonard Jabaay of South Holland Illinois wed Leo Barry son of Mr and Mrs L Barry of Highland Indiana on March 18 at Rev Shaeffer parsonage Hammond Indiana. Double ring ceremony. Bridesmaid and best man were George Van Vuren and a noted groom. Reception at the bride’s mother home. They plan to live in Highland Indiana. Barry works at Highland Lumber and the bride is active at Monarch Laundry.
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Martha Jabaay
Leonard Jabaay
South Holland
Illinois
Leo Barry
Tlighland
Indiana
Barry
Highland Lumber Company
Monarch Laundry
District 151 School Board Candidates File for Election
Last day for filing for the District 151 school board produced candidates including incumbent president Peter De Graff facing John G. Voss and Le Roy Luehrs of Phoenix. John Rietveld and Isaac Shilling seat changes, with Jacob Van Der Giessen replacing Shilling. Two Phoenix challengers Walter Brack and Felix Wojtowicz also run. Calumet Division of Christian Endeavor to sponsor Master Sunrise Service on Easter Sunday at First Reformed Church Roseland from 7:00 to 8:00 AM with Dr Wilbur Smith of Moody Bible Institute as speaker. Special music provided by Roseland First Reformed Church choir.
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Peter de Graff
John G. Voss
le Roy Luehrs
Phoenix
John Rietveld
Isaac Shilling
Jacob van der Giessen
Walter Brack
Felix Wojtowicz
Calumet Division
Christian Endeavor
First Reformed Church of
Roseland
107Th Street
Michigan Avenue
Wilbur Smith
Moody Bible Institute
Peloubet
Local notices and births fill village page items
The page records births at local hospitals, a few marriages and engagements, illnesses like pneumonia, and church notices. It notes Puritan church services in Grand Rapids and Holland, and a village election with three candidates. A chimney fire caused minor damage, and a road of sales and real estate listings appear.
Village motor license due. arrest after April first
Notice from the Village Board of South Holland stating motor vehicle licenses are due and available from the Village Collector. It warns motorists without stickers to expect arrest after April first. Also includes ads for Pur Sale fertilizer by T. T. Gouwens & Sons of South Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
T. T. Gouwens & Sons
Holland, Ill
Harvey
Wanted Loan For Remodeling At 5 Percent Or Less
A reader seeks an $800 loan for remodeling valued under one third of the property. Terms desired include 5 percent or lower interest and monthly payments drawn from rent. Write to K. L. care of The Pointer Dolton I. 46-1p.
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K. L
Dolton
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Wm. de Ruitar
Jabaay
J. S. Ter Louw
Della
Lucy van Zanten
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Ter Louws
Bethany Church
van Zantens
Albert
Holland
Benj. de Young
Brownell Om m AG
Ferry Morse
Garden
Stowe
New Stock
Mass. A
155Th Place
Chicago
Nick van Dommelen
Woodruff Ebenezer
Conn
Globe
Crowers
Orion
Zenith Radio
Peter J van Drunen
Indiana Ave
So. Holland
List
Indiana Avenue
Peter J. van Drunen
South Tolland, Ill
149Th
Tel
John J. van der Aa
Park Ave
South Holland, TH
Dutch Valley Growers, Inc
South Holland, Ill
Harvey 986
Jonce
Frank Albertson
Eleanor Lynn
Ray
Jack Benns
Jean Bennett
Floyd Gibbons
Colortour
Village Board
Alban P. Reich Jeweler and Optometrist
Lincoln Ave
Dale
E. 137Th St. Riverdale
House
Joe J. Brown
Leo Carrillo
Ralph Byrd
Mary Carlisle
Sat
Sun.-Mon
Janet Gaynor
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Paulette Goddard
Big Cash Bank
Jean Crawford
Melvyn Douglas
Margaret Sullavan
Robert Young
Philadelphia
Wisconsin
Theo. Koch
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