The Alton Democrat from Alton, Iowa • Page 7

THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1947 THE ALTOiN, DEMOCKAl PAGE SEVEfl Local and Personal Get your seed potatoes from Smlt Produce. 2-2 Mrs. M. Vander Maaten en- lertained the Contract club Tuesday. Call in your order for Mother's Day plants.

The Golden Rule, Phone 286, Orange City. Miss Stella Goebel of Dfin- hury is here for a visit wiln Miss Viola Mae and M. J. Goebel. Seed potatoes, several varieties.

Smit Produce. 2-2 Mrs. C. L. Britton will entertain the Presbyterian Missionary society Friday.

We have a fine selection of started chicks. See these at Bloemendaal Hatcheries, Alton. 1-3 Miss Alice Lucns of Omaha Jeft Thursday after a visit here with her sister Nell and ether relatives. Mr. and Mrs.

Earnest Ben- jcgerdes of LeMars were Sunday callers at the home of Mrs. Smedley. Bring in your mea.surcmonts for Venetian blinds. Le Mars Paint and Apiiljfancc, Phone 577. 41-12 Jean Kooreman of Sioux Friday for the week end imd to attend "The Burrelta of Wimpole Street" staged by N.

W. Junior College. Rev. Van Engcieiihoven oi" Sheldon had charge of Sunday at the First Reformed church during the absence of Rev. Hesselink who was at the C.

E. convention in Des Moines. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mouck and Mrs.

Albert Mouck arrived Wednesday from Moosoton, No. Dakota mnd are guests in the Ney and Ted Klein Jr. at Granville, and with Alton relatives. Pvt. Marcel J.

Schuver arrived Tuesday on terminal leave, for a visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tony ScHuver at Granville. Pvt. Schuver had been stationed in Korea.

Rev. Henry Eggink, Van Zyl and Oscar Eason, elders of the First Presbyterian church, attended Presbytery and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs, Mulder and son Billy of Sheldon were supper guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Dick Mulder. Mrs. Murat Doherty entertained the Bidorbye Club Wed- ncsdiiy afternoon. Mrs. John Braskamp visited friends in Sioux City from Sund.

until Tuesday. Clarice Streff of Sioux City spent the week end at the parental A. L. Streff home. Mr.

and Mrs. Jerome Grady of Granville are parents of a daughter born Apr. 17 at the LeMars hospital. The Senior Class of St, Mary's Academy took day off Monday after their successful play and went to Sioux City to spend the day. Several Alton ladies plan to attend the Women's Clubs county convention at Maurice this Thursday when Miss Ava Johnson of Waterloo, widely known speaker will address the clubs.

Mrs. Mina Kass left Wedne.s- day afternoon for Sioux City to spend a few days at the homo of her son Donald, while Mrs. Donald Kass is having dental work done, including removal of an impacted wisdom tooth. Mr, and Mrs. John Schmidt and the latter's sister, Miss Katherine Boever of LeMars drove to Belgrade, Sunday to attend the funeral of Wengler, uncle of the two ladies.

Services were held Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson and Mrs. H.

Hanson of Spearfish, S. D. visited here last week with Mrs. John Braskamp. Mrs.

Hanson is remaining here a few days while Mr. and Mrs. Anderson are on a business trip to Albany, Mo. Visitors Saturday at the Cornie Van Surksum home were Glenice Vander Velde of Sheldon, who is attending college in Sioux City, Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Top, of Orange City, ac- compmnied by Muriel Brink of Los Angeles and Phyllis Vander Schaaf. A pre-nuptial shower was held at the town hall here Sunday honoring Anna IVIarie Konz, daughter of M. and Mrs. Joe Konz, who will be married soon to Don Shea of Primghar.

The future bride received many lovely gifts. At the close of the afternoon the committee in charge served a fine lunch. O. L. Luhring underwent a serious operation at the Sheldon hospital Monday morning and is reported to be holding his own although his condition was still critical Tutesday.

A number of Alton friends have called to see Mrs. Luhring and inquire for her husband's welfare. His legion of friends over this district are hoping and praying for his speedy recovery. His mother preceded him in George Lucas at Sioux Falls death and his father on De- on aturday. cember 28, 1945.

Bom tO'Mr. and Mrs, Richard Funeml services were held Postmci a son Sunday April at the at one o'clock and 20th. at 1:30 at the Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bootc of Church Saturday afternoon con- Worthington, visited in ducted by JRev.

Maurice L. the John Vander Poel home Jones. Sunday. He was paid full military Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Mulder and honors. Pall bearers were W. (laughter of Edgerton, Hansen, Harvey Barnard, i visited at the Clarence Mulder Elmer Miller, Cloy Mc home on Sunday. The Bill Allen Bonthuis and Fred Dier-' Mulder and Clarence Mulder cks. Burial services were held families were guests in the Bill in Valley View Cemetery and the flag which draped his casket was given to his wife.

Van Eldik home on Sunday evening. The fire department was called to the Case Visser home The American Legion Auxil-' 9:35 Saturday morning by a iary met in the Legion rooms burning cob pile which was lo- Wednesday afternoon to sew i near some biuldmgs. The carpet rags for the Prevented any dam- Hospital in Knoxville, agebemg done. The Ladies will meet again on Mrs, Ed De Haas Wednesday afternoon two i Orange City to visit o'clock April 30 to sew. All the parental Tony De ladies are asked to be present I They expect to return at this time to help in this, home Monday nrght and Mr.

and Mrs. Willis Oostcn- burg of Sanborn were in to sec Mrs. Hoorling Sunday, A miscellaneous shower for a briric-tobe, Miss Alvina Brunsting was given Tuesday evening at the Henry Mouw home. Dr. (i Mrs.

Van Klcy of Zeeland, were Sunday supper guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Kooiker.

They came from Orange City where they had been called to the home of Rev. Roetman. Mrs. Roetman is a sister of Dr. Van Klcy and Mr.s.

Roetman had a stroke. matter as the Veterans are badly in need of supplies so they The Woman's Club met at the homo of Mrs. John Coert on Friday afternoon. IVIrs. J.

P. may keep employed. The War I r-. is over but the need is greater presided over the busi- than ever before as there are meeting. Plans were nindo so many veterans at tlie hos-; the County Con- pital for care.

This call is a Maurice on Thurs- call for help so come out and Emma Rosters and show you will support the boys. 'E. M. were cdect Mrs. L.

R. Hogg attended .1 dcleg.atos. Mrs. Ted Bau- Onc o'clock luncheon of a report on Iowa An- Woman's Club on Monday at Mc- Hawarden i ild Lile School, the Mrs, John Dykstra arrived Festival at Pella, Ho.stess- home Sunday for the Methodist Mr.s^ John C. Dykstra.

Hospital in Sioux City where i Em- she has been a patient for the past three weeks. Van Otterloo-Rietsma Miss Tena Rietsma, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rietsma ma Kosters. Mr.

and Mrs. John Harmelink and flamily of Hawarden visited in the parental John Harmelink home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill O'Brien of of Kanawha, Iowa became the ire" vVsited "ln "the parental' Jake Vande Weerd of Mr.

and Mrs. H. Van Otter- loo of Rock Valley Wednesday April 2 with Dr. H. Kuiper performing the ceremony in the presence of their parents.

Rabin Hood SUGARi 10 SANI-FLUSH, per can 17c PIE CHERRIES, R.S.P. No. 2 can 39c BLACKBERRIES, No. 10 can $1.49 PURE GRAPE JAM, 2 lb. jar 59c JACK SPRAT MILK, tall can 10c CarFs Market PHONE 82 Mrs.

A. L. Streff attended the funeral of her uncle and godfather, Adolf Reiser of Butte, Nebr. Saturday, a telephone message having informed I the members of the Wathier family here Thursday of the sudden death of their uncle, who was the brother of their mother, the late Mrs. Sebastian Wathier.

Mrs. Streff returned home Sundiay. Mrs. F. Smith (nee Dr.

Loretta Wagnei') has been promoted to assistant head of the speech department of fifooklyn College, where she has taught for several years, according tc) news reaching her parents here, 'Mr. iimd IVErs. Theo. Wagner. Miss Molly Wagner, livho is a speech instructor at the Wis consin University extension in Milwaukee, is at Columbia, Mo.

this week attending a mid-west convention of speech teachers. Immedtataly following the hoiH birthday. home on Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.

Gerrit Juffer and family of Ireton were guests in the John Kragt home Sunday in honor of Edwin's PUSICPIGS ALONG TO WE ANING AGE Feed to sows. during gestation and lactation for strong healthy litters of fast growing pigs. Start baby pigs at 2 to 3 will thrive, grow fast and sufffc no set backs at weaning time. WE DEUVER SEE US FOIH SPECIAL PRICES IN TON LOTS ALTON A meetig will be held at the Town Hall Friday afternoon. May 2nd (next week) to hear the report of Miss Beth Pitts, delegate of the Sioux County Women's Clubs to the Institute of International Relations at Des Moines last summer.

Miss Pitts has now given her report to all Sioux County clubs except Alton and it is hoped that all Women's Club members and many others will come to the meeting next week to hear this interesting discussion. All who are interested will be welcome. Special music is being arranged and light refreshments Will be served. Guests At Granville Guests in the Paul Richter home Sunday, besides those mentioned on our Granville page were Mr. and Mrs.

Luvern Richter, Carl and Sandra, Leonard Richter and Ardell Westphal. ceremony a reception was held in the church basement with 140 guests present. John Spoolstra acted as Master of Ceremonies at the program. Mrs. R.

Jacobsma and Mrs. Herman Oldenkamp were cateresses. Waitresses were the Misses Albertha Vugteveen, Irene Bajema, Nina Vianden Bosch, Gertrude Stegenga, Johanna Van Zanten, Jennie jahd Agnes Van Otterloo and Mrs. Dick Van Maanen. The bride is well known here, having served as teacher in the Christian School for the past Mr.

and Mrs. Steve Faber re- ccJived word Saturday night that their daughter Clara was seriously injured in an automobile accident and was in a hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. HULL .1. Mrs. Alberta Hoorling was taken ill Wednesday ana is in the care of her children.

Her daughter Ruth cam.c Thursday, three years. She is a graduiita Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hoor- lof the Pcllfi High School sod of Manhattan, Kansas. The took Normal Trainiilg at Calvin i returned home Sunday.

College. She has spent five I Gerrit Oostenburg Mr. and years at the Indian Mission'Mrs. Jack Roos of Primghar Field New Mexico. The groom has always lived in this vicinity where he has been engaged farming for number of years.

The couple will make their home on a farm five miles west of Rock Valley. I ROCK VALLEY I Edward Buffinston Eward Buffington passed away at his home here Wednesday afternoon April 16. 1947. He had been in the Veterans' Hospital in Des Moines but recently returned to his home here. Edward Buffington, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel Buffington, was born near Rock Velley on April 19, 1894. He lived most of his life in Rock Valley and spent his youth working on farms in this vicinity. He served in World War 1 for thirteen months, eleven of which were spent overseas. He moved with his family to North Dakota and in 1926 was mi to Miss Tillie Bender.

Soon after his marriage he returned to Rock Velley where he has worked as a carpenter and lived here till the time of his death. He had attained the age of 52 years, 11 months and 28 days. He is survived by his widow and two Esther of Sioux Falls and Betty Carol at home. He also leaves seven brothers OUie of Menrew, Washington; Orval of Sioux Center, William of Rock Valley, Ray of Sheldon; Burdette of Rock Val ley, Robert of Onawa and Warne of Sheldon; and two sisters Mabel, Mrs. Max Hamm of Rock Valley; and Mrs.

Esther Eerkes of Sheldon. The Senior Class have chosen the cast for their annual pla.v which will be presented at date in May. The play is "One Wild Mr. and Mrs. Don Klein left Saturday afternoon for a visit in the home of her mother at Harvey, Iowa.

Leonard ZWiign was a supper guest in the John Kragt home Thursday in honor of Johnny's third birthday. Mrs. Jerry Brandts of Sioux Falls. S. D.

spent the weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Calsbeek. The program given by the Northwestern Junior College choir of Orange City was quite well attended and very well presented. Eva Trebon left Fridny for Des Moines to attend a Wa Tan Ye board meeting.

She will spend this week in Sioux City visiting relatives. Friday evening guests in the home of Mrs. S. De Zeeuw in honor of Stanley's birthday were Mr, and Mrs, Gerben Van 't Hul, of Hull, Mr, and Mrs, Gilbert De Zeeuw and family, Mr, and Mrs, Otto Stegenga and family, Mr, and Mrs. Henry Feekes and daughter, Mrs.

A. De Boer and Miss Christine Jansen, Mr, and Mrs, George Do Grool Dorothy of Hull visited in the Gerrit Van Surksum homo unday evening, Mrs, Peter Tuynman visiter! in the homo of Mr, and Mrs. I OH BOY They're golden brown and fried just right boy oh a tasty sight Our doniits make to the hungry eye Good good yum yummy oh my. That's what you'll say when you eat our appetizing: fried cakes. They are second to none in the minds of our customers.

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