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Personal data John C Ruter 


Household of John C Ruter

He is married to Tena Christians.

They got married on November 30, 1932 at Norway Township, Kanawha, Wright County, Iowa, he was 22 years old.


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Notes about John C Ruter

Burial: Wright Christian Reformed Church Cemetery, Kanawha, Wright County, Iowa.
John C. Ruter, son of Berend and Gretje Eekhoff Ruter, passed away late Tuesday night, January 30, 1973 at the Belmond Community Hospital, Belmond, Iowa following a lingering illness. He was born May 2, 1910 at Wellsburg, Iowa and was 62 years, 8 months and 22 days of age at the time of his death.
---Mr. Ruter attended the rural schools in Wright County and had farmed south and west of Kanawha, Iowa for 30 years. He was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith and was a member of Wright Christian Reformed Church of Kanawha, Iowa. He had served on the consistory of the Church.
---He was married to Tena Christians November 30, 1932 at the home of her parents in Norway Township, Wright County, Iowa.
---He is survived by his wife, Tena Ruter of Kanawha; one daughter, Mrs. Francis (Gretta) Vaandrager of Grand Rapids, Michigan; three sons, Norman Ruter of Denver, Colorado, Robert Ruter of Kanawha, Iowa and Kenneth Ruter of Denver, Colorado; 11 grandchildren; two brothers, Keiko [Heiko] Ruter of Kanawha, Iowa and Harold Ruter of Garner, Iowa; one sister, Mrs. Adrian (Bertha) Ver Brugge of Kanawha, Iowa, several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
---He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and two sisters.

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Historical events

Birthday May 2, 1910

  • The temperature on May 2, 1910 was between 4.6 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
    • June 2 » Charles Rolls, a co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited, becomes the first man to make a non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by plane.
    • August 22 » Korea is annexed by Japan with the signing of the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, beginning a period of Japanese rule of Korea that lasted until the end of World War II.
    • August 29 » The Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, also known as the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty, becomes effective, officially starting the period of Japanese rule in Korea.
    • October 6 » Eleftherios Venizelos is elected prime minister of Greece for the first of seven times.
    • November 7 » The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse.
    • November 21 » Sailors on board Brazil's warships including the Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Bahia, violently rebel in what is now known as the Revolta da Chibata (Revolt of the Lash).

Day of marriage November 30, 1932

  • The temperature on November 30, 1932 was between -0.9 °C and 5.3 °C and averaged 2.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • May 29 » World War I veterans begin to assemble in Washington, D.C., in the Bonus Army to request cash bonuses promised to them to be paid in 1945.
    • June 17 » Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits.
    • September 5 » The French Upper Volta is broken apart between Ivory Coast, French Sudan, and Niger.
    • September 24 » Gandhi and Dr. Ambedkar agree to the Poona Pact, which reserved seats in the Indian provincial legislatures for the "Depressed Classes" (Untouchables).
    • September 29 » Chaco War: Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia.
    • October 3 » Iraq gains independence from the United Kingdom.

Day of death January 30, 1973



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