Birthday and social notices from Hammond society page
A Hammond society column records several birthdays and gatherings including a Bunco party at Mrs. Schultz’s home on Indiana Avenue and a Mildred Hecht birthday. It also notes births in the Jesper family at South Shore Hospital and various visits, dances, and church events around Hammond and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Koselke
Emil Schultz
Indiana Avenue
Hammond
Bochart
Lowell
Keilman
Schultz
Frank Hecht
Mildred
M. B. Jesper
South Shore Hospital
Chicago
Betty Yvonne
Jesper
Alice Myers
John Schroeder
William
Christ Miller
Christ, Jr
Glenwood Road
Louis Lange
Fred Schultz
Bloom Township
Cards
Banco
Ella R. Elliott
New Orleans
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Ark
Biloxi
Gusport
J. J. Foley
Denver
Colo
Ella Elliott
Ridge Lawn
Cecil van Steenberg
Alfred van Steenberg
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
St. Anne’s Parish
Edward van Pelt
McClosky
Frank Trinowski
Theo
Evert
Heff
Jim Kelley
Wanatah
Anthony Koselkes
B. Luffkins
Galesburg
Hattie Koselke
Lansing
Wm. Schultz
Crown Point
Chas. Suttinger
Indiana Harbor
Wm. Lanbern
Chicago Heights
Louis Frigo
Bernice
Wilma Tracy
Wilbur Canaza
Max Koselke
Schrum Road
John Young
Hattie Young
Peter Bush
Henry Bushh
Riverdale
Frank McColly
Firman
Hessville
Earl Wyat
Otto Grenzer Grenzer
Floyd McColly
Wesley Hospital
John Scheitz
Decatur
Ill
Scheitz
Jos. Meyer
Wm. Lipke
Mary Hildebrandt
South Torrence Avenue
Gus Messerle
Harry VanderHere
Methodist and Catholic Church Schedules
Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev Bowman holds Sunday school at 10.00 a m Intermediate League at 6.00 p m and evening worship at 7.00 p m St Anne s Roman Catholic Church with Rev E P Kelley offers confessions Saturday and mass Sunday at 9 30 a m Daylight Saving time observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bowman
St. Anne’s Roman Catholic Church
E. P. Kelley
Flood Sufferers Benefit From First Reformed Collection
South Holland residents are urged to give at all Sunday services May 1 to aid flood victims. The South Holland Choral Club presented The Creation under Henry Weld before about a thousand attendees at the First Reformed church Easter program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
South Holland Choral Club
Henry Weld
Brinkman
159Th Street
Halsted
Theatres ACh Friday Shows and Star Lineup
Friday Delores Costelo stars in The Third Degree. Saturday Anna Q Nilsson in Easy Pickings. Sunday matinee Francis X Bushman Jr Joan Crawford in The Understanding Heart. Tuesday and Wednesday May 3 and 4 Billy Dove Huntley Gordon in Sensation Seekers. Thursday May 5 and 6 Marion Davies in The Red Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonite
Delores Costelo
Anna Q. Nilsson
New York
Francis X. Bushman, Jr
Joan Crawford
California
Peter B. Kyne
Bill Grimm
Billie Dove
Huntley Gordon
THURS
FBI
Marion Davies
Red Mill
Township to offer junior college course at Thornton high
Early action on a proposed junior college course at Thornton township high school is anticipated in May. Superintendent William E. McVey has nearly concluded his investigation and will present a report to the board for an early settlement. Favorable sentiment and suitable building equipment support the plan for a September start if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Tribune
Thornton Township High School
William E. McVey
The
Township High School
Township Board of Education
Riverdale Theatre Presents Vera Reynolds and Bebe Daniels
Vera Reynolds stars in Corporal Kate at Riverdale on Saturday with fables and comedy. Sunday matinee features Bebe Daniels in Stranded in Paris with another Daniels comedy in Tiffany style. May 4 to 6 Harold Lloyd in The Kid Brother promises big, ace high, Lloydly laughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Reynolds
Kate
Bebe Daniels
Paris
Daniels
Harold Lloyd
Lloyd
Long
Lloydly
Thanks Voters And Water Restoration Plea At South Holland
The South Holland village meeting drew an overflow crowd with visitors from nearby towns. Rev Kooistra urged restoring polluted waters and Gustave Radebaugh discussed filtration operations in Champaign Urbana. Jack Rabbits order from Kansas slated to arrive this week. Join the I W L A to promote cleaner streams and more fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton
South Holland
Rev. Kooistra
Gustave Radebaugh
Champaign
Champaign-Urbana
Kansas
Girl Scout Spring Festival And Train Departure Details
The Girl Scout News announces the Annual Spring Festival this Saturday April 30 at 2 30 p m. Riverdale Troop plans to depart the 1 22 train via the Illinois Central. Soldiers and guests note uniforms optional with middy and skirt attire. A Tuesday April 12 party celebrated our first lieutenant s twentieth birthday with Helen receiving two gifts. On April 19 a Shower for Alberta Shoop featured many useful gifts and a 6 30 p m supper followed by games and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Illinois Central
Helen
Alberta Shoop
Card of Thanks from the Trapp Family
We thank relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy after our loss of our dear son and brother. Grateful for flowers, donations of cars, and Rev Kemnitz for his sermon. Daniel Trapp and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemnitz
Daniel Trapp
Danger From Insects Threat to Global Crops, Dr Neave Warns
Doctor Neave of the Entomological Society of London warns that insects have already destroyed at least ten percent of crops used for food and clothing. He notes that removing checks on green fly species could wipe out vegetable growth within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neave
Entomological Society of London
Community notices invite May events and fundraisers
A series of local events are announced for May including a masquerade dance and hard times party by Lowvale Chapter at Dalton village hall on May 14, a W C T U meeting at Mrs. Fred Klaege on May 5, a Our Saviors church Variety Sale on May 4, a parcel post sale and cafeteria lunch by W R C at Riverdale village hall on May 18 to beautify soldiers graves, a May Party by the Gaily Girls at Riverdale village hall on May 7 with 75 cent tickets, and a Sewing Circle parcel post party at Immanuel church on May 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowvale
Dalton Village Hall
Fred Klaege
Ladies’ Aid of Our Saviour’s Church
G. W. Spencer W. R. C
Riverdale
Soldiers’ Monument
Oakland Cemetery
Immanuel Church
Church Services and Address Schedule for Lansing and Grand Rapids
The First Reformed Church of Lansing lists sermons at 10:00 a.m. in Holland, 2:30 p.m. in American, 4:00 p.m. Sunday school, 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor with Jacob Groetsema. Rev. D. Yonker of Grand Rapids preaches at 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. in Holland, with an April 29 address by Rev. H. Hoehsema in Munster town hall. The First Christian Church under Rev. C. De Leeuw offers 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. American-language sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church of
Lansing
A. Karreman
Christian Endeavor
Jacob Groetsema
Reformed Church Book
Oak Glen
D. Yonker
Grand Rapids
H. Hoehsema
Munster Town Hall
First Christian Church
C. de Leeuw
Prizes for Photographs on National Child Health Day
The Chicago Tuberculosis Institute offers a prize for the best photograph of child health activity in Chicago and Cook County on National Child Health Day May 1, 1927. Open to nurses teachers pupils and photographers. First prize an album for amateur photos and a second prize. Entries must reach 360 North Michigan Boulevard by May 15. Child health education is a key Christmas seals program element.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tuberculosis Institute
Chicago
Cook County
North
Michigan Boulevard
Fly Time Again
A witty verse notes the ongoing battle against flies from dawn to dark. It cheekily blames Noah for not killing the two flies that roosted in the Ark, implying a humorous cause for the persistent pest problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah
Bright Youth Learn Good Habits Early
A Willard New York child responds to when to learn good habits with I think when we are young and when the minister calls. The Outlook notes a concise, witty reply from a youth reflecting early moral instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard, N. Y
Southern Cross Constellation Recognized in 1679
The Southern cross is a bright group of four principal stars forming a cross. The top and bottom stars point toward the South pole, and the constellation is only visible from near the equator in the northern hemisphere.
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J. R. Blankenstyn
Hiram Vanderbilt
Riverdale Theatre
Peter A. Anker Howard Pals
Wm. A. DeYoung
R. A. T. Gouwens
Girl Scout News
Fray’s
Dolton
Harms Bros
Dolton, Ill
G. CG. Milhahn
Michigan City Road
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