Santefort dies at 81 in South Holland
Luke J. Santefort aged 81 years 10 months 26 days died November 6 at 1 a m at his daughter Mrs Menno Ridder home after fourteen years of illness and total blindness. He was born in the Netherlands December 10 1859 and immigrated to America at age two. He lived in Roseland before moving to South Holland in 1902 and worked as a farmer until retirement. He leaves five children two daughters in Chicago Heights and Oak Glen, one brother and one sister, twenty six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services were held November 8 at the De Young chapel with Rev J S Ter Louw and burial at Oakridge cemetery. He remarried in 1882 and his wife died in 1927.
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Luke J. Santefort
Menno Ridder
Mr. Santefort
Netherlands
America
Roseland
South Holland
de Young
Oakridge
J. Ss. Ter Louw
John
Tunis
Leonard
Henrietta
Wm. van der Woude
Chicago Heights
Johanna
Oak Glen
Albert Stegingas
Jennie Patz
155Th Street
Ter Louw
First Reformed Church
Hazelwood
Mary Prince
Chicago
Katie Jabaay
Cora van Dommelen
Jacob
John and
Nelson
Margaret Voss and Henry Voss United in Fernwood Wedding
Margaret Voss daughter of Mr and Mrs Voss and Hans Jansma son of Mr and Mrs Jansma of Thornton were married Saturday evening November 1 at Odd Fellows hall Fernwood. Rev John Ter Louw officiated the single ring ceremony. Angeline Voss was maid of honor and Agnes De Young bridesmaid. The couple will reside at West 104th Street Roseland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Voss
Henry G. Voss
Hans Jansna
Gerrit Jansma
Thornton
Odd Fellows Hall
Wallace Avenue
Fernwood
John
Ter Louw
Angeline Voss
Agnes de Young
Sophia Jansma
Lohengrin
Anna Marie van Milligan
Miss Jansma
Mendelssohn
Judy Rinkema
Henry Rinkema
Anton Jansma
John Bessinger
Riverdale
W. 104Th Street
Roseland
Store Hours Update Notice for Saturday Evenings
Notice states that on Saturday November 15 the store will close at 6 p m. Dalenbers and Gouwens appear as parties to the notice.
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Beemanine
P. m. Dalenbers
Roosevelt P T A Harvest Dinner Draws Large Crowd
Over two hundred attendees gathered Friday at Roosevelt school gym for the P T A Harvest dinner. Myre Thais Weenum led the girl orchestra with the Rinkema sisters singing and acrobatics.
Local Notes From Town Movements and Events
Mrs Nick Tapp Jr had an appendectomy at Ingalls Memorial hospital on October 29. Nick Cook, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Cook, fractured a finger last Thursday. Bertha Van Drunen received many gifts at a shower at McKinley school on Wednesday evening November 5. Bob Couwens and Johnny Rinkema visited Iowa City for the University of Iowa home football game. Mrs Cornelius W Anker entered Ingalls Memorial hospital on Monday November 38. Private James Dalenberg of the U S Army at Hamilton Field has orders to prepare his moving machine shop and leave November 20 for Tropical Zone service. Private Ralph Santefort will return to Camp Forrest TN Monday after a fifteen day furlough. A miscellaneous household shower was given Gladys Oosting. she will soon marry Arnold De Young. The Gerrit Vreeman family moved into the Bardwick home on 165th Street. Mar and Mrs Sam Van Der Ploeg attended the funeral of Rev Muilen in Holland Michigan. Mrs Henry Kiebert entertained her children and grandchildren at a dinner.
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Roosevelt P. T. A
Myre Thais Weenum
Rinkema
James Voss
Aurora Hospital
159Th Street
Supervising Engineers
Alice Cook
Gouwens School
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Gerhardt de Young
South Holland Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt School
Benjamin de Young
Ernest de Young
Panama Canal Zone
de Young
Frank
Arthur van Buren
van Drunen
Ted de Young
Anker- Vinke
Jacob H. de Young
Cornelius Voss
Reinert van der Bilt
Nick Tapp, Jr
Nick
Peter Cook
Bertha van Drunen
McKinley School
Bob Couwens
Johnny Rinkema
Iowa City
Larry Rinkema
University of Iowa
Cornelius W. Anker
James Dalenberg
U. S. Army
Tamilton Field
Ralph Santefort
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Gladys Oosting
Miss Oosting
Arnold de Young
Gerrit Vreeman
Bardwick
165Th Street
Mar
Sam van der Ploeg
Muilenhere
Holland
Mich
Henry Kiebert
Old-Fashioned Box Social at McKinley School
Mrs Jack Zeilenga announces the arrival of a baby son born Oct 25 at Ingalls Memorial. An Old-Fashioned Box Social will be held by McKinley P T A of South Holland on Wed Nov 12 at 730 pm. Prizes include 15 dollars total with a $5 door prize and a prettiest box prize. Mr and Mrs Paul Cook of Homewood will perform. All are invited.
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McKinley School
South Holland
Paul Cook
Homewood
Young
Old
Juniors to Meet Saturday in Legion Room
Junior Auxiliary will hold a meeting Saturday afternoon November 8 at 1 30 in the Legion room. All Juniors are asked to attend as they resume selling stationery. Interesteds may contact a Junior member or call Dalton 892 R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Room
Dalton
Minette Nelson
Arline Wolfram
Shirley Baumgartner
Bunco
Bridal shower guest list omits Mrs Kenneth Stutzhiem
The notice states that the name of Mrs. Kenneth Stutzhiem was omitted last week from the guest list for a bridal shower honoring Mr. and Mrs. Fremerson Wilkens at Mrs. Herbert Wilkens house in Riverdale.
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Kenneth Stutzhiem
Frmerson Wilkens
Herbert Wilkens
Riverdale
Services Held Monday for Mrs. Alvie Boyd
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon, November 8, for Mrs. Alvie Boyd formerly of Dalton who died Saturday morning at her mother’s home in Danville Alabama after a lingering illness. The family had lived at 227 West 146th street for almost a year before returning to Danville. Mr and Mrs Ralph Dengler and Mr and Mrs Robert Boyd of Riderville attended the services. FOR SALE 9% acres land Nick Tustra So Holland Ill 27-16
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Alvie Boyd
Dalton
Danville
West 146Th Street
Boyd
Ralph Dengler
Robert Boyd
Riverdale
Ardath Anders Attends Homecoming Then Richmond Visit
Ardath Anders spent a weekend with friends at Nebson hall and attended the Earlham College homecoming. Mrs. Anders, Robert and Mrs. Engel then traveled to Richmond to visit Mr. and Mrs. Herbert F. Burgel and returned home Sunday night.
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Nebson Hall
Earlham College
Ardath Anders
Anders
Robert
Engel
Richmond
Herbert F. Burgel
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al Schumann
Lincoln Avenue
St. Margaret's Hospital
Trammond
L. S. van Deursen
So. Park Ave
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Harvey
J. Vander Hoes
Rock Valley
True Reformed Church
Walt
159Th and
Indiana Ave
Jack Zeilenga
Nick Tustra
Chicago St
Dolton
Call Dolton 1544
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Ham
Samuel K. Avery
Hohman Ave
Hammond
E. 137Th St
House of Air-Cushio
Franchot
Joan Bennett
Constance Bennett
Double Hoorrer
Ted Slaughter
Bruce Cabot
Dizzy Doings
Puddin’ Head
Judy Canova
Frances Lederer
Buster Crabbe
C. D. Dursema
S. Chicago Rd
South Holland, HI
Larson’s Electric
Larson
154Th St
Harvey, Ill
Vents Richard Arleneuot
Gordon Wiles
Aurol
Warner Bros
Stuart Erwir
Eugene Pallette
Jack Carson
George Tobias
Harry Davenport
Omoune
Tolman
Ducks Ib
Guinea
Dolton 770
Theo. Koch
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