Local Moves and Family News From Roseland Area
A. Klinkhammer has bought a residence at 11119 Eggleston avenue and moves this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Squires welcome a baby boy born Saturday, April 14. Mrs. E. M. Wahmbhoff and Miss Vandyke visited Mrs. E. J. Claussen who is ill. Mrs. John O'Brien, Marie, and Bernard plan a trip to Groveland Florida to visit family and an orange grove, then stop in Gotha Florida before returning.
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A. Klinkhammer
Roseland
Eggleston Avenue
Ralph Squires
E. M. Wahmbhoff
Miss Vandyke
White
E. J. Claussen
John O’brien
Marie
Bernard
Groveland
Florida
Twin boys born to Mr and Mrs Fred Cook in South Holland
Twenty years ago notice reports the birth of twin sons to Mr and Mrs Fred Cook on April 24. Rev Schuurmans spends Sunday in Paterson New Jersey and plans to visit Uncle Sammie’s home in Washington next week. Harold De Young injures ankle at the Buda plant in Harvey where he works. Nick De Boer and Nick Vander-
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South Holland News
Fred Cook
Rev
Schuurmans
Paterson
N. J
Sammie
Washington
Harold de Young
Buda
Harvey
Nick de Boer
Nick Vander
West Offers Health and Pleasure, Nebraska Benefits Praised
A friend asserts nothing beats the West for health and pleasure as the boys, who left here months ago, are well satisfied with what Nebraska can offer them.
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West
Nebraska
Ten Years Ago Highlights From Dalton and South Holland
Ten years ago Mrs Helen Pilz of Dalton returned home from Blue Island hospital convalescing from an operation and is said to be improving. Edith and Lillian Dengler left for Danville to visit grandparents after tonsil and adenoid removal. Schrum Road on 159th Street in South Holland to be paved this year linking Calumet City with Lockport. Wentworth Avenue extension discussed as well.
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Helen Pilz
Dalton
Blue Island Hospital
Geare
Pilz
Lincoln Avenue School
Edith
Lillian Dengler
Danville
Theodore Reich
Viola
Schrum Road
159Th Street
South Holland
Illinois State Highway Commission
Sherman Hotel
Chiago
Calumet City
Lockport
Consideraton
Wentworth Avenue
Cal Umet City Streets Plan Draws Attention
Vital north and south streets in Cal Umet City are part of a proposed project. Wentworth would run south to the Lincoln highway. Mrs. Mattie Vandeursen returned from Florida and Miss Mary is home from Ann Arbor University for the spring vacation.
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Calumet City
Wentworth
Mattie Vandeursen
Florida
Miss Mary
Ann Arbor University
Surprise Birthday for Miss Johanna Kickert Celebrated
Friends gathered last Friday to honor Miss Johanna J. Kickert on her twenty first birthday with a home supper. Johanna lit twenty one candles on a large cake amid games and music before guests left in the early morning.
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South Holland
Johanna J. Kickert
Johanna
John L. Vinke
Willys-Knight
Kickert
Hiram Vanderbilt
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Thornton Township Girls Represent At Club Conference
Senior girls from Thornton Township High School will represent the district at the Girls Club conference to be held at Maine Township High School on April 24. Included are Beth Brookney Ruth Bonne Harriet Martin and many more. Juniors and sophomores from the school also attend the event, with a selection of Corinne Trimble Nancy Shankland Margery Woodrich Esther Kramer Elizabeth Madden and Margaret Barhasen among those listed.
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Thornton Township High School
Maine Township High School
Beth Brookney
Ruth Bonne
Harriet Martin
Betty Weare
Gloria Myers
Frances Jones
Betty Searle
Catherine Norton
Mildred Stobbs
Caroline Mead
Marie Meetch
Helen Bloom
Wilma Nystrom
Shirley Anne Fisher
Constance Teeling
Evelyn Kobiisky
Doris Thompson
Carma Jane Albrecht
Corinne Trimble
Nancy Shankland
Margery Woodrich
Ada Mae Delano
Bernis Thompson
Helen Doorlen
Bette Hansen
Dorothy Bersechinski
Constance Malito
Esther Kramer
Elizabeth Madden
Margaret Barhasen
Harvey Death Rates in 1936 Outpace Chicago's
A safety bulletin by the Illinois Division of Highways and the National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters shows Harvey's automobile death rate in 1936 at 36.7 per 100 000, higher than Chicago's 22. The rankings cover towns over 5 000 population, with Calumet City leading Illinois at 105.7. Chicago Heights ranks near the bottom in the same group, at 17.9.
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Illinois Division of Highways
National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters
New York
Harvey
Chicago
Calumet City
Illinois
Dalton
Riverdale
Chicago Heights
Editor Friend Wins Florence Morgan Crim Trophy
Pulaski County Democrat editor Er C Gorrell announced the paper won the Florence Morgan Crim trophy for the third consecutive year, earning permanent possession of the cup. The award, given at the Hoosier State Press Association meeting in Indianapolis, marks a first for a weekly paper.
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Er. C. Gorrell
Pulaski County
Indianapolis
Hoosier State Press Association
Gorrell
Democrat
Pointer
Spring Brings New Responsibilities to Motorists
An editorial warns that spring increases pedestrian risk as children skate and play near streets. It cites Blue Island incidents where a grade schooler was seriously injured chasing a runaway marble and urges motorists, parents, teachers, and older siblings to teach safety and cooperate to protect children on highways.
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Blue Island
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Thornton
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
J.F. Chandler Roofing Co
Chicago St
Dolton
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