Jaranowski Sues Goldblatt Bros Over Damages
Mrs. Monica Jaranowski of Calumet City sues Goldblatt Bros Inc and operators Leon Lustig and Anne Kemp in Hammond Superior Court seeking 25 000 damages. She alleges gross negligence in a July beauty treatment at the Hammond store causing burns to scalp face and eye, hair loss, disfigurement and ongoing pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monica Jaranowski
John Jaranowski
Calumet City
Goldblatt Bros. Inc
Hammond
Chicago
Leon Lustig
Anne Sastric Kemp
Goldblatt Brothers
Jaranowski
McAleer, Dorsey, Clark and Travis
Tony Jaranowski
Beauty Department
Lustig
Kemp
Goldblatt
Goldblatts
Temperature Outlook for Hammond City
Weather report for Hammond shows 7:30 a m reading 15 degrees above zero and noon reading 20 degrees above zero with cloudy conditions at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Sero
Weather outlook: snow likely and colder by Sunday
Snow probable tonight and Sunday with colder conditions extending to the extreme southwest. Continued rather cold Sunday with chilly winds and limited warming.
Hammond Bank Receiver Renews Dividend Hope for Depositors
Hammond National Bank trust receiver George J. Nuttkemper announced a second dividend of 74 percent, adding over $175,000 to circulation this holiday season. Total creditor dividends reach $416,763.23 as checks near distribution, with future payments tied to general business recovery and debtor cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Santa Claus
George J. Nuttkemper
Hammond National Bank & Trust Company
Christemas
Nuttkemper
Partiular
Lansing to Have Red Cross Branch
Special to the Times Lansing Illinois reports a movement to establish a local Red Cross branch under the American National Red Cross. Mrs Louis Garman is named leader with cooperation sought from ladies organizations. Materials patterns for garments will be provided for distribution to the needy. Workers will use welfare rooms at Coolidge school and Bocks building in Oak Glen. Mrs Nystrom welfare worker will supervise distribution.
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TIMES
Lansing
American National Red Cross
Red Cross
Louis Garman
Coolidge School
Bock
Oak Glen
Nystrom
Local notes and names in Hammond gossip column
Bud Matkowicz hands out smokes for a boy. Harrison Park brimming with ice skaters. George Brazina touted as North Side sales ace. Sam Ennis shines in a new derby. Cap Hanlon roots for Notre Dame vs USC. Policeman Mike Leeney returns from vacation in southern Indiana. Walter Green regains weight lost in campaign. Tom Martinson warns motorists on icy streets. Influenza rising in Hammond with many cases. W J K Volk first in town with a vacuum filling pen. Co W Martin nearly qualifies for Olympic trials in 50 yard dash at Elks club.
Titus Beeswax Advises on Flagging Feelings
Titus Beeswax warns against reacting harshly when people inquire about your feelings. The remark emphasizes calm communication and self awareness in social exchanges.
Deputy Lewis Reappointed as Hammond Sheriff Chief Deputy
James McShane uses the back streets to bypass Hohman street traffic while John Conway adopts roller seating to trim 9 inches from his waist for a 34 inch waist. The Public Service Commission grants Grand Trunk and Western railroad non agency status for Aisworth in Lake County.
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Thomas Lewis
Roy Holley
Hammond
James McShane
Hohman Street
John Conway
THE
Grand Trunk and Western Railroad Today
Public Service Commission
Aisworth
Lake County
Eddie Brown Wins Another Waltz Contest in Hammond
Eddie Brown, popular ham mond young man, won another waltz contest Thursday night at a Hammond ballroom, an operative reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Brown
Hammond
Phil Messler Recovers From Illness and Aims for A-11 Shape
After a brief illness, Phil Messler rebounds and plans to return to form soon. He reports being up and around and expects to be in top condition for future play.
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Phil Messler
Will An Air Mail Stamp Force England Letter Delivery
A constant reader asks if placing an air mail stamp on a letter to England compels the post master to deliver by air. The query implies concern over mail routing and stamp usage standards.
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England
George Clemens
Pennywise Christmas Card Postage Quirk Noted
A brief notice states Christmas cards may be sent in unsealed envelopes with the sender's name signed for only 1 percent of a cent. The editorial tone notes this unusual pennywise policy for readers.
December Term Opens in Calumet City Court
The Calumet City court will open next Monday at 10 o clock for the December term, as announced by Court Clerk Steve Maciejewski.
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Calumet City
Steve Maciejewski
Calumet City residents report missing dog and unusual local figure
Little Bobby Nowak of 314 157th Street asks for help finding his black and white Spitz missing recently. George Nattkemper is described as nearly a Santa Claus and bank receiver. Four Calumet City duck hunters—George Szalski, Steve Maciejeswik, Fred Hacker and Jack Patton—returned from the Illinois River near Lincoln with their quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Nowak
157Th Street
Calumet City
Illinois River
Lincoln
Ill
George Szalski
Steve Maciejeswik
Fred Hacker
Jack Patton
Robber Holds Up Calumet City Gas Station Attendant
A lone bandit walked into the Paul Jonas gas station at 152nd and State Line streets in Calumet City last night and, at gunpoint, obtained 25 dollars in cash from the attendant. He fled north on State Line street wearing a light cap and brown overcoat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jonas
152Nd
State Line Sts
Calumet City
Jonas
State Line St
Whiting Firemen Help Hungry Family in Station
Fire Chief Ollie Weigand found a destitute family of five in the Whiting fire station after dinner. Fireman Herman Ladendorf prepared another meal as the chief noticed the trio and two children, all hungry, needing aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Weigand
Herman Ladendorf
Christmas Basket Fund Starts In Hammond For Needy Families
Four dollars today forms the nucleus of Hammond's Christmas basket fund to provide a modest dinner for hundreds of needy homes. The fund supports fuel food clothing and shelter and proceeds from Salvation Army kettles will aid the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Salvation Army
Change of Venue Fees Outlined by Joint Jasper Lake Panel
The Jasper and Lake county attorneys and judges group reports charges for change of venue cases from Gary. Jury trials may bill per diem for bailiff sheriff and clerk plus reporter and certificate fee. Court cases charge per diem only for bailiff sheriff and clerks and reporter if used. No charges for defaults or building services or motions.
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TIMES
Crown Point
Ind
Jasper and
Lake County
Gary
Skies Clear For Notre Dame Southern California Game
Clearing skies promised a bright afternoon for the Notre Dame vs. Southern California football clash. After rain overnight, the weather drew a rush at the ticket office and a crowd exceeding 100000, the largest football attendance in the United States this year.
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Los Angeles
I-N.s
Notre Dame
United States
Merchants Seek Saturday Evening Bank Hours in Hammond
Hammond merchants urged the new Merchants Bank to stay open Saturdays until p m to aid shoppers. President Irving Chayken said the plan would let residents cash checks on Saturday nights and boost business in the Calumet region.
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Hammond
New Mercantile Bank
Irving Chayken
Merchants Association
Mr. Chayken
Alex Berger
New Bank
Merchants’ Association
Chayken
Calumet
District Deputy Visits Elks Lodge in Hammond
Victor V. Swartz district deputy grand exalted ruler attends Elks No. 485 inspection tour and witnesses six new initiations. Chicago Calumet Transit entertainers with Norton Minor perform as many Elks from nearby cities join the event.
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Hammond Lodge
B. P. O. BE. Elks
Victor V. Swartz
Swartz
Elks
Chicago
Indiana
Max Friedman
East
Ed Breenwald
State Elks’ Association
Floyd Saxton
Indiana North Elks Association
Tim
Whiting
William Voss
Harvey Elks
Clayton Martin
R. V. Ramage
The
Chicago and Calumet District Transit Company
Burrows Confesses Dunes Crime
Fred Burrows 21 confessed to Florida officers that he beat his aunt Helen Nagle a Dunes highway barbecue proprietor to death with a baseball. He surrendered in Jacksonville troubled by guilt and said he killed her while intoxicated after she remonstrated him. Porter Circuit Court grand jury will convene Monday to investigate the slaying.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Fred Burrows
Florida
Helen Nagle
Dunes Highway
Burrows
Jacksonville
Fla
Porter Circuit Court
Tremont
Leisure Refuses to Name Bank Robbery Accomplice
Gwynneville hold up last Monday saw Roland Leisure of Knightstown confessing his role but refusing to identify the partner. Tyrus Leisure, his brother, was captured in Hammond after meeting Roland in Knightstown. Detectives report $825 stolen and an unreturned stolen auto from the Forl Nugent home.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Gwynneville
Roland Leisure
Knightstown
Shelby County
Tyrus Leisure
Hammond
Elisha Crosby
Henry Sanders
Edward Radermacher
Sanders
Radermacher
Pal
Indianapolis
Tyrus
Roland
Leisure
Forl Nugent
Three New Directors Elected to Hammond Credit Exchange Board
The Hammond Credit Exchange announces three new board members Roland Fox of Jack Fox & Sons Dave Lovgran of Lovgran Food Shop and John H Millett of Colonial Sporting Goods. Existing officers Clarence Minas S M Leopold and J J Ruff plus Phillip Messler Dr Robert R Gillis and Joseph Weis retain terms on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Credit Exchange
Roland Fox
Jack Fox & Sons
Dave Lovgran
Lovgran Food Shop
John H. Millett
Colonial Sporting Goods Store
Clarence Minas
Edward C. Minas Co
S. M. Leopold
The
Home Finance Co
J. J. Ruff
Ruff Hardware
Phillip Messler
Goldblatt Bros
Robert R. Gillis
Joseph W. Weis
Weis Drug & Stationery Company
Raiders arrest Mrs Gatarich in liquor law case
Whiting police and federal raiders arrested Theresa Gatarich at her soft drink parlor at 1519 121st street on liquor law violations after finding a wine glass two thirds full of intoxicating liquor. She posted a $1000 real estate bond and faces city court trial next Monday afternoon.
Noted Doctor King Dead. Yankee Physician Also to Ruth
Dr Edward A King a noted physician died in New York from pneumonia He will be buried in Pittsburgh where he was born in 1888 He served as consulting physician to the New York Yankees and personal physician to Babe Ruth the home run king
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New York
N.S
Edward A. King
Pittsburgh
King
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Lake and Porter counties set plan on change of venue costs
Special to The Times Crown Point Dec. 10 Lake and Porter counties will meet Monday to reach a similar accord to Jasper county on change of venue costs. Both sides want to narrow fixed charges and clear pending Lake county cases held up by disputes over heat light bailiff and rail turnkey fees.
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Lake and Jasper
Lake and Porter Counties
Jasper
Porter Counties
Lake County
Moses Leopold
Jasper County
Grant Crumpacker
Porter County
Lake Council
Jasper and
Porter
Valparaiso
Lake Courts
C. A. Blackley
Bruce Loring
Army Reopens Supply Store For the Needy In Hammond
Capt. Paul Nelson opens Hammond Salvation Army store at 126 State Street to distribute furniture clothing and mattresses to approved charity requests. Donations gathered via phone and direct pickups. nothing sold. General Relief agency supervises to avoid duplication with depots at Brooks House and Centennial Center aiding city sections.
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Paul Nelson
Hammond Salvation Army
Army
State Street
Hammond
Boy Scout Office
Hammond 327
Salvation Army
Nelson
General Relief Agency
Rollis Weesner
Brooks House
Centenary Center
Decline in U.S. Steel Orders Signals Slipping Demand
United States Steel reports unfilled orders as of November 30 at 1,968,301 tons, down 28,739 from October 31, the first drop in four months. Figures compare with 1,997,040 on Oct 31, 1,985,090 on Sept 30, 1,969,515 on Aug 31, and 2,933,891 on Nov 30, 1931.
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New York
U P
United States Steel Corporation
Cold Wave Eases as Temperatures Rise Across Midwest
Chicago reports a warming trend as the midwest ends a severe cold spell though snowstorms approach. Weather official J R Lloyd says relief arrives in the Midwest while eastern coasts remain frigid. Six deaths in Chicago are linked to heart attacks from the cold as storms move from Colorado and Louisiana. The Pacific coast sees continued subnormal temperatures with San Francisco at 36 degrees. White River Ontario records 48 degrees below zero, the continent’s coldest spot.
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Chicago
Middle West
Central States
Pacific Coast
J. R. Lloyd
Colorado
Louisiana
Pacific Seaboard
San Francisco
Tenessee
Arkansas
Canada
North American
White River
Ont
Demands for Sidewalk at Ford Plant in Hegewisch
The Hegewisch Chamber of Commerce and residents urge Ford Motor to build a sidewalk along Torrence Avenue from 126th to 113th streets. The sidewalk department has ordered construction. if Ford does not act, the city will advertise for bids. Past plans were delayed awaiting street completion.
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Hegewisch
Hegewisch Chamber of Commerce
Ford Plant
Torrence Avenue
126Th Street
113Th Street
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Two Aviators Near Death In Snow Landing
Two army aviators Sergeant James G Dilley nephew of Lee C Dilley Calumet City and Sergeant William T Attridge narrowly escaped death when forced down in a snowstorm east of Gary. The Selfridge Field flyers landed near Ogden Dunes and barely cleared high tension lines. They planned another takeoff but motors were failing in deep snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet City
Gary
Michigan City
James G. Dilley
Lee C. Dilley
William T. Alfridge
94Th
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Dilley
Attridge
Car crashes into store as Swanson is arrested for intoxication
Adam Swanson aged 27 of 889 Greenbay Avenue Calumet City lost control on State Street sending his car onto the curb and into Schneider's Department Store near State Street and Morton Court. Police arresting officer Joseph Rosek reports a cracked stone pillar damaged storefront. Swanson escaped injury and faced a city court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Swanson
Greenbay Avenue
Calumet City
State Street
Schneider's Department Store
Morton Court
Joseph Rosek
Swanson
Pugh Proposes Fee Basis for Medical Poor Relief
Lake County doctors discuss Dr. J. R. Pugh farewell address at Lyndora hotel Hammond proposing to shift medical poor relief from contract system to fee basis with every physician handling cases. Indigent patients would choose their own doctor and remain under their family physician's care.
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Lake County
Lake County Medical Society
Lyndora Hotel
Hammond
J. R. Pugh
Pugh
Dr. Pugh
State lodge officers to install Washington camp in Hammond
State officers and a degree team of the Patriotic Order Sons of America arrive from Indiana polis Crawfordsville to oversee the installation of the Washington camp in Hammond. Attending are Frank M. Ellis, W. C. Ayers, Fred O. Brumidt, Sam D. Symmes, E. O. Dickey, Ralph Hoffa, Carl Stansbury, A. A. Turner, Robert Bramit, T. A. Reed, and E. A. Rice. Symmes is brother of late Lulu Symmes of Hammond Lincoln school. Five autos from Indianapolis Crawfordsville and several from Chicago camps join in the degree exemplification.
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Patriotic Order Sons of America
Hammond
Indianapolis
Crawfordsville
Washington
Order
Frank M. Ellis
W. C. Ayers
Connersville
Fred O. Brumidt
Sam D. Symmes
E. O. Dickey
Chicago
Man jumps into icy creek to save self in fire
Noah Neal of near Sullivan, Indiana, crawled onto ice and plunged into a frozen creek to put out burning tar on his clothing after a container overturned on State Road 54. He suffered serious burns despite extinguishing the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Ind
U.P
Noah Neal
Sullivan
Neal
Lever Bros Campaign Yields Good Local Returns
Officials from Lever Bros report a successful house to house advertising drive in the Calumet district. Free Lux samples and coupon redemption boosted shopper interest aided by 30 employment opportunities for local girls and a Shore Line Motor Coach bus distribution. O D Marion asserts ads pay dividends even in tough times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet
Lever Bros
Lux
Shore Line Motor Coach Company
O. D. Marion
Death of 84 year old recluse in Gary cemetery tract
Michael Pitt died after a brief illness at 84. He lived alone on a small land parcel later incorporated into Ridge Lawn cemetery in Gary. The cemetery company bought the land in 1926 allowing Pitt to inhabit his shanty for life. Survived by widow Bertha Pitt and three sons, all of Chicago.
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Michael Pitt
Ridge Lawn Cemetery
Gary
Pitt
Bertha Pitt
Chicago
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Bud Matkowicz
An &Lb
Harrison Park
George Brazina
North Side
Sam Ennis
Cap” Hanlon
Mike Leeney
Walter Green
Tom Martinson
W. J. K. Volk
Co. W. Martin
Elks Club
Titus Beeswax
George Nattkemper
H. J. White
John J. Brehm Joseph H. Conroy Joseph Dennis
Eisure
Raiders
Mrs. Gatarich
Lake
the Times
U. S. Steel
How Lake Co. Medical Society
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