Weekend Social Roundup From Lansing Area
Mrs Minnie Blank hosts Good Friends Club Bunco with new members Mrs Flo Clark and Mrs Madelin Clark welcomed. Wilma Daehn confirmed at Trinity Lutheran with family from Thornton Road attending. Births, confirmations, and visits noted among local families and neighbors including Dreibelbis, Sisk, Olsen, and Van Steenberg households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Blank
Good Friends Club
Bunco
Prank Brinkman
Harry Blanck
Elsie Allen
Flo Clark
Madelin Clark
Chas. Daehn
Thornton Road
Wilma
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fred Riemer
Chicago
Hannigan
Hammond
Paul Daehn
Raymond
Wm. Bodenow
Wm. Dommer
Carl Erfert
East Ridge Road
Geo. Fiene Sr
Geo. Jr
Wm. Fiene
Ruth
Louise Fiene
Crete Lutheran Church
Richard Schroeder
Crete
Otto Dommer
Carl
Andrew Dreibelbis
Lee Dreibelbis
New Carlisle
Ind
Thaldorf
South Burnham Avenue
Wm. White
Frank McNary
180Th Street
Lansing
Walter Herman
August Olsen
Oakglen
Walter Sisk
Wilbur Seevers
Alfred van Steenberg
Daytona Beach
Fla
C. Kuipers
Lyle Dawson
Election Notice for District 151 South Holland April 14 1928
Notice is hereby given that on Saturday the 14th day of April 1928 an election will be held at the Village Hall South Holland in School District No 151 Cook County Illinois for electing a president to serve one year and two members to serve the full term of three years. Polls open at 12 noon and close at 7 pm. By order of the Board of Education. Attest G W Walvoord President P Dalenberg Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
County of
Cook
Illinois
Board of Education
Yimmie Yonson
Arrow A. C
St. Paul’s Lutheran School
Dalton M. EK
Concordia College Chorus
River Forest
St. Paul’s Auditorium
Dolton
Taxes due in Thornton and nearby towns in 1927 notices
Tax collection notices list due dates and locations across Harvey, Phoenix, South Holland, Dolton, Calumet City, Homewood, Lansing, and Riverdale. Peter A. Anker, collector, provides telephone contacts Harvey 1600 R-1 and 200. Also an ad for hay and oats by Peter Barehead with South Holland phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Harvey
Mar
City
Phoenix
Village
South Holland
Village Hall
Dolton
Dolton Bank
Calumet City
Homewood
Homewood Bank
Lansing
Riverdale
Riverdale Bank
Peter Barehead
Index of Men: A Man's Heroes and Education
A quotation from American Magazine notes that a man's heroes shape his education and character. It emphasizes that a person reveals themselves by the figures they admire and imitate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Magazine
Nonresistance Ham Bone on Gambling Advice
A quote from the Christian Advocate mocks gambling gamblers saying there is no use betting and one should hand over money and go home to sleep. It reflects a temperance and anti gambling stance in historical church commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham Bone
Reverend Jabaay to Lead First Reformed Services
The Rev. Albert Jabaay of Cincinnati Ohio will conduct services at the First Reformed church on Sunday April 8. Local residents report several illness cases with influenza affecting Casper Offringa and Helen Monsma among others as a large number of people have been down with the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jabaay
Cincinnati Ohio
First Reformed Church
John A. van Kley
Harry Yoma
Zeeland
Mich
Carrie Kickert
Anna van Drunen
Stella Brinks
Holland
Casper Offringa
Christian School
Helen Monsma
South Holland Chamber of Commerce Starts With Noted Speakers
A mass meeting of about eighty people in South Holland featured talks by Timmons of Harvey Chamber, Bayne of South End Chamber, Pellerin of Harvey Real Estate Board, and Hudson of the Illinois Chamber. The event included performances by the South Holland Band and refreshments by the Parent Teacher Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Chamber of Commerce
Timmons
Harvey Chamber of Commerce
Bayne
South End Chamber of Commerce
Pellerin
Harvey Real Estate Board
Hudson
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
South Holland
Allen
Parent-Teacher Association
John Shilling
Parent- Teacher Association
Local trades advertise piano service and repairs
Ten years of straightforward dealing in South Holland and vicinity. W. H. Martin solicits further patronage for pianos with expert tuning and repairing at 15307 Center Avenue Harvey Illinois. Also offers rewiring and motor work for motors and vacuum cleaners at reasonable prices. L. Lansing Electric Shop and Davis Cleaners advertise services and pickups. Rietveld Onion Cultivators offered by Arnold Dalenberg or John C. Rietveld with Riverdale telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
W. H. Martin
Center Avenue
Harvey, Ill
L. Lansing Electric Shop
Lansing
Davis Cleaners and Dyers
Ridge Road
Forest Avenue
Munster
Hammond
Harvey
Joseph van Schouwen
Arnold Dalenberg
John C. Rietveld
Telephone Riverdale
Theatres listings at a glance for Friday to Thursday
The Love Mart screens with Billie Dove and a vaudeville revue featuring Brown and Craig and the Two Black Dots from WBBM and WJJD. Olive Borden with Miss Virginia Lee perform songs. Pajamas on screen. Sunday matinee shows Baby Mine with Karl Dane and George K Arthur. Rose of the Golden West with Mary Astor and Gilbert Rowland. Lon Chaney stars in London After Midnight. Admission 15 and 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Dove
Love Mart
Brown
Craig
Radio
WBBM
WJJD
Henry
Ursel Swan
Virginia Lee
Northwest
Long Island
Olive Borden
Karl Dane
George K. Arthur
Mary Astor
Gilbert Rowland
Golden West
California
FBI
Lon Chaney
Riverdale Theatre Weekly Showings Include Ringing Action
Saturday features Bob Steele in The Riding Renegade with Fables and comedy. Sunday matinee at 2 30 presents Lost in a Big City with Babe Ivy Ward and John Powell plus Our Gang. Wednesday and Thursday April 11 and 12 offer Ranger in Fangs of the Wild with the wonder dog, plus melodian orchestra and community singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Steele
Babe Ivy Ward
John Powell
Ranger
Wonder Dog
Old
Kentucky
Richard Dix in Sporting Goods and Marion Davies in Quality Street at State Theatre
Matinee daily Thursday Friday Saturday April 5 6 7 features Richard Dix in Sporting Goods with three vaudeville acts Added Saturday Also Bebe Daniels in Feel of My Pulse and a joyous holiday vaudeville show Sunday April 8 Marion Davies in Quality Street appears April 9 10 11 with repeat performances in the State Theatre program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Richard Dix
Sporting
Bebe Daniels
TUBS
Marion Davies
Quality Street
Sermon Broadcast Sparks Listener Response
The Cincinnati Times Star notes a sermon aired on the radio and urges listeners to give back to the collection plate, framing it as fair play for broadcasted messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Times. Star
Stop Pollution Slogan Echoes in District Letter
Jacob P. Deyoung writes to The Pointer praising weekly slogans and notes Chicago Heights Star uses Stop the Pollution of Thorn Creek. He suggests a beneficial theme to print like Clean Streams for Health and Happiness for all district residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer
Chicago Heights Star
Thorn Creek
Jacob P. Deyoung
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
We express gratitude for kindness shown in our mother’s death. Special thanks to Rev Kemnitz for his words, the Ladies Aid for help, those who sent flowers, those who drove and donated cars, and all relatives and friends. Tillie Miller Wm F Prill Emma Reich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Kemnitz
Tillie Miller
Wm. F. Prill
Emma Reich
Neighbor We Honor Late Jurrien Vander Waswy
We express appreciation to neighbors and friends for their sympathy at the death of our father Jurrien Vander Waswy. The message thanks those who sent condolences and support during this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jurrien C. Vander
Lincoln Avenue PTA Meeting Ties to April Program
The Lincoln Avenue school hosts a regular Parent Teachers Association meeting on Tuesday afternoon April 10. Primary grades will present entertainment with each grade from kindergarten through third contributing parts. All parents are urged to attend and get acquainted with the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
Lincoln Avenue School
In Memoriam Nellie VanderVliet
In loving memory of Nellie VanderVliet who died April 3 1927 one year ago today. Her parents and sister recall a patient loving and kind daughter and sister with a touching message of grief and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie VanderVliet
Politician Reflects on Next Election Generation
A concise quotation attributed to James Freeman Clarke examines political focus shifting toward future elections and broader generational impact. The remark frames a statesmanlike view of long term progress beyond immediate campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Freeman Clarke
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. W. Walvoord
P. Dalenberg
Peter A. Anker
Chamber of Commerce
John
John W.jaranowski
THE
Yaa
Riverdale Theatre
State Theatre
Michigan Avenue
110Th Place
Our Saviour’s
Dolton Theatre
Pirates
Lund’s Hall
St. Mary’s Church
Daniel C.bachmann
Phone Dolton
Lincoln Ave
Jake
Parent-Teachers Meeting
Memoriam
Yacht Club
Theodore Koch
Chicago Street
Fray’s
Michigan City Road
Dalton
Deyoung Bros
Chicago Road
South Holland, Ill
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