Letter from South Holland pilot with twenty four missions
Dear George the writer reports from Italy after North Africa service stating he has completed 24 missions in the air. He notes no matter how active the front remains the U S A is still best and thanks the Chamber of Commerce for a Christmas gift and the Pointer publication for recent issues. He hopes to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoekstra
George
States
North Africa
Italy
Chamber of Commerce
Funeral services for John Swets Sr. held in South Holland
John Swets Sr. 75 a pioneer South Holland resident died at home from old age complications. Funeral services were conducted April 24 at De Young's chapel and at the First Christian Reformed Church with burial in Oak Ridge cemetery. He was a retired farmer elder of the church and served on the Christian school board, leaving a widow Gertrude and ten children, 33 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, two sisters, and several other relatives.
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John Sweis
John Swets
South Holland
de Young
First Christian Reformed Church of
I. Westra
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Swets
Henrietta
Alice Eylander
Elizabeth Haarthorn
John Braschler
Burnhamrave
Teuna van der Hoef
Platte
S. D
Danhof to Speak on God and Divorce at Broadcast
Dr. Ralph J. Danhof of Holland Michigan will address the topic God and Divorce on the Back to God Hour April 30 at 9 p m The Christian Reformed church sponsors the broadcast over WCFL Chicago 1000 ke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph J. Danhof
Holland, Mich
Christian Reformed Church
WCFL
Chicago
Merchants and Rolling Dutchmen Tie For League Lead
With one week left in the Merchants and Rolling Dutchmen leagues, Dalenberg Gouwens and Joe's Barber Shop each sit at 58 wins. Milhahn's Florists and Walt's Stand battle for third as T T Gouwens & Sons leads the Rolling Dutchmen by four games. Friday features South Holland women vs Dalton and Dalton Liquor Store vs South Holland Pony, plus a cross-league match between Marty Follmar and Geo H Voss with ten games over two Fridays to decide a purse. Pfc Ray Dering reports his unit earned presidential citations from President Roosevelt with medals presented by a general and Chennault.
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Merchants
Rolling Dutchmen
Dalenberg and Gouwens
Joe’s
T. T. Gouwens & Sons
Milhahn
van der Giessen Bros
Walt’s
Milhahn’s Florists
Rockert’s Auto Sales
Price Hardware
AB Carl’s Service Station
Woodruff’s Inc
Merchants League Dalenberg & Gouwens
Joe’s Barber
Dalton Liquor Store
South Holland Pony
Bud Dykstra
Sid de Young
Chuck Kickert
Howie Anker
Peter Jacobs
Marty Follmar
Lansing Follmar
Geo. H. Voss
South Holland
Lansing
Pfc
Ray Dering
167Th Street
India
Roosevelt
Chennault
Ray
Dick H. Jacobsma
Robert Anker
George Boomsma
Allen van Vur
Path Across the Hill play at McKinley auditorium May 10
The Path Across the Hill, directed by Mrs. Rozenboom and cast from Lansing Reformed Church, will be staged at McKinley school auditorium on May 10 at 8 o clock. Sponsored by the McKinley PTA, admission 50c and 25c, promises community entertainment of high value.
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Great Lakes
Lansing
McKinley School
Rozenboom
Lansing Reformed Church
McKinley P. T. A
Milton Ridder
Jeanne
Joanne Ridder
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Milton
Calvin van der Woude
Marine Base
San Diego
Galif
U. S. Naval Hospital
Ward
Balboa Park
Cal
Rollin van Vuren
Louis Workman
Lambert Dykstra
Cpl
Ralph Olthoff
N. Walraven
Joe Novak
Chester de Graff
William Gibson
Willard Anker
Clayton ‘Santefort
H. D. Raridon
Perry Ave
So. Holland
H. Wiergma
16Th St
Local real estate ads flood the market in Holland Illinois
Multiple listings showcase a 5 room bungalow near 108th Place and Princeton, priced at 6650. A 9 room home near Stewart Ridge S. C. station asks 7900 with furnace and garages. An investors frame 2 flat near 108th and Prairie offers hot water heat and $110 tax, price 8000. Commodore 5074 is the exclusive agent.
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Princeton
Roseland
Ottagon Front
Commodore
Stewart Ridge
S. C
108Th
Prairie
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Village Board
Village Board of
Morris van der Aa
Harold de Young
Leonard van Duersen
J. W. Zoilenga
Tuenis Saniefort
George Voss
James Gouwens
Santefort
van der An
Prairie Avenue
State Highway Department
Dalton
154Th Street
Voss
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Hiram van der Blt
Trutee Zeilenga
Sgt. van der Bilt
Henry Mayer
van der Bilt
Zeilenga
157Th Street
Illinois Municipal League
Committee On Finance
Radio Crusade
God
Ek DE Young & Sons
Park Ave
South Holland, OL
Harvey
Ston
Albert Hoekstra
Cottage Grove Ave
Hoffa
van Buren Bros
Holland
Til
S. Chicago Rd
South Holland, Ill
Pennsylvania
Peter J. van Drunen
Indiana Ave
Holland, Ill
N Dyer
Dyer
Ind
Mike van Drunen
Hollard
Radervice
Harv J.drunen
Ill
Hebron
Martinzi
Dolton
Whene
Gail Hebron
Pel
Ham
Res
Samuel K. Avery
Hohman Ave
Riverdale
E. 137Th Street
Warner. Bros: Riot
Jage
Benny Tancher
Black Hills Express News
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Columbia Picture
Ida Wupino
Joan Leslie
Sim Jack Carson
Gladys Crorgs
Emerson
Vincent Sherman
Denis Fuchs
Pater Vierel
Pilus
Fighting Engineers
the Dale Theatre
Uyarawa
Walt
159Th
Indiana Avenue
Holland, IL Anan
Orca
Amelita Ward
William AA Aeg
David Bruce
Grace McDonald
George Dolenz
Lois Collier
Rogers
Eddie Lebaron
Universal Picture
Flynn
Northern ‘Pursuit
Tues
Ty' S
Tarawa
Universal For War Activhes
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