Obituary and community notes from South Holland
Frank Houtsma of 158 1d street South Holland died at home Saturday morning September 14 after a yearlong cancer battle. Born September 22 1878 in Oosterbrerum Netherlands he was 66 years 11 months and 22 days. He married Nellie An nema in 1910 and settled in South Holland in 1917. Funeral services were held September 17 at 1:30 pm at home and 2 pm at the Christian Reformed Church, burial at Oak Ridge cemetery. Survived by wife Nellie two sons Pied and Sam two grandchildren and one brother in the Netherlands. Other notes cover local moves weddings showers school events and a fire department water fight.
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Frank Houtsma
1D Street
South Holland
Mr. Houtsma
Oosterbrerum
Netherlands
Nellie Annema
America
Christian Reformed Church
Westia
de Young
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Nellie
Pied
Sam
Harry Rinkelma
Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Harold Rump
Champaign
University of
Dorothy Westra
Grand Rapids
Mich
Calvin College
Melvin Kickell
Dalton
Midlothian
Henry van der Aa
John Titemstin
Douglas Gouwens
George Voss
Marion de Young
Peter de Young
Reformed Church Bible Institute
J. Ver Meulen
Three Oaks
Dick Rietveld
Rynardus de Groot
Mis Ve. Meulen
Helen Themstra
McKinneg School
Edward Klopemaker
Bethany Christian Reformed Church
Winnie Sehaan
McKinley School
Enierity
Miss Schaap
Tlarty van Dijnen
First Reformed Church Sunday Services
Reverend J S Ter Louw presides at Sunday worship at 9 30 a m in English titled The Indwelling Christ. 11 a m Sunday school. 6 30 pm Toland service and Christian Endeavor meetings. evening kneeling prayer at the dov.
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First Reformed Church
J. S. Ter Louw
Po Om
Christian Endeavor
Christ
Bethany Christian Reformed Church Services Preview
Rev. S Vroon, pastor, announces Sunday services for September 22 including Heidelberg catechism Lord's Day XVI The Burial of Jesus at 9 p.m. Preparatory Sermon at 1:30 p.m. Sunday school at 7:30 p.m. Matt 12:30 The Intolerance of Jesus.
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Bethany
Local residents noted for health and community events
Mrs. Herman Wiebke underwent a major operation at Roseland Community Hospital with her condition improving though visitors were not allowed. Mrs. John Diehl had a goitre operation at St Francis Hospital Blue Island and is reported progressing well. Mrs. Charles Krueger was honored at home by Dolton Sunday school teachers for six years as superintendent, receiving an occasional chair. John Schug remained under observation at St Francis Hospital Dolton. Herb Bremer and wife visited his parents in Riverdale following Herb’s season as catcher for the New Orleans team in the Southern Association.
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Herman Wiebke
East 137Th Street
Riverdale
Roseland Community Hospital
John Diehl
West 188Th Street
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Charles Krueger
Piinceton Avenue
Croton
August Bremer
Rivert‘le
Herb
New Orleans
Southern Association
William Gentry
Edna Lund
Mis. J. Nairn
Ellen Wad
Local residents gather for Sunday visit in Evanston
Dell and others visited Mr. and Mrs. Edmund J. Claussen in Evanston on Sunday September 8. Later Mrs. N M Tourtellotte hosted the twenty member finance committee of the Blanket club of the Thornton Township high school band association with a luncheon at her Riverdale home on Friday September 13.
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Thornton Township High School Band Association
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Henry Guikema
Giraud Rapids
Wil
South Tholara
Christian Reformed
T Westra
John Schaap
Nick Veld
Veld
Schaap
Thornton Township High School
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Ds O'Clock Scouts
United States Department of Tusine
Wil Furnis
Berkholz-McGovern
Anker-Brouwer
Tysee-Van Til
Kiemstra-Klompmaker
Ushel
Fiene
Santa Rosa
Texas
Hunte
John W. Verkaik
Ridge Rd
Lansing, Ill
Michigan Peaches
Bartlett Pears
McIntosh
Walt
159Th and
Ind. Ave
Aardsma de Young
Holland, Ill
Harvey
Heatrola
BR. K. de Young
John C. Zornow
W. 188Th St
So. Holland
Charmei Man
Essen Eae
Variety Store
Dale
Chester Morris
Anita Louise
George
Gabby” Hayes
Wallace Ford
Mona Barrie
Warren Hymer
Love Honor
Oh Baby
Shorts
Walter Pidgeon
Florence Rice
Clark Gable
Wallace
Hell
T. T. Gouwens, Sr
Holland
H. M. van der Aa
So Park Ave
Iinois
Gev. H. Voss
EaloJih St
Franklin
T. T. Gouwens & Sons
Ill
Vincennes Rd
Peter van Milligan
Harold Swets
Alban P. Reich
A Paramount
Dorothy Lamour
Robert Preston
Lynne Overman
J. Carrol Naish
Louis King
Jonsa
Bob
Hope ‘Goddard
Richard Carlson
Paul Lukas
Anthony Quinn
Willie
George Marshall
Richard Greene
Erich von Stroheim
Peter Lorre
20Th Century-Fox
March of Time
Comquest
Lew Lehr
Herman de Winter
Swift
Town Crier Flour
Ohio
Linco
Armour
Young and Jean
Bowless Fresh Ham
Ties
Theo. Koch
Dolton 770
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