Michigan families report summer travels and local notices
Lansing residents share details of a two week motor trip through Missouri Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky and Indiana. Local births deaths hospital visits and social events are listed including marriages and family travel notes from July activities in Lansing and surrounding communities.
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Larson
Mosouri
Ozark Mountains
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indiana
Dr. Stokes
Sam Fieldhouse
Detroit
Ind
Lansing
John DeVries
Potts
Wisconsin
Verduins Celebrate Golden Wedding in South Holland
Mr and Mrs C Verduin former South Holland residents observed their golden wedding near Rosebud South Dakota with 31 grandchildren and their children attending from far and near. The couple aged 73 and 72 were praised for their health and zest for life.
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Rosebud
South Dakota
C. Verduin
South Holland
Calumet River
159Th Street
155Th Street
Chicago Road
Torrence Avenue
Pronger Bros
Calumet City Paving Co
John Kiel
Ingalls Hospital
William Rinkema
Benjamin DeYoung
Bearcats unbeaten run extends with three wins
The Bearcats won three games last week. Hubbard Steel of Hammond fell 7 to 6 and River Rats lost 7 to 5. A close test vs Chappy's Hoods ended 4 to 3 with the Bearcats leading all along. Next week’s schedule features Blackhawks on Aug 5 Highland Speed Boys on Aug 7 and Hammond Sports on Aug 8.
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Bearcats
Hubbard Steel
Hammond
River Rats
Chappy
Hoods
Blackhawks
Highland Speed Boys
Hammond Sports
Power of Ridicule Influences Enthusiasm Says Goldsmith
A quotation from Oliver Goldsmith asserts ridicule as the strongest foe to enthusiasm and the only foe that can be successfully opposed. The remark emphasizes ridicule’s power over public spirit and motivation in society.
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Oliver Goldsmith
Theatres Tonight and Tomorrow At The Cameo and More
The Cameo presents Mardi Gras merriment with J Harold Murray and Norma Terris in Cameo Kirby plus The Jade Box and a comedy. Sunday features Spring is Here with three romances and a clever comedy. Also Harry Langdon in Skirt Shy and Aesop's Fables. Tuesday and Wednesday August 4 and 6 Lord Byron of Broadway a talking picture with Charles Kaley and Ethelind Terry.
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Lord Byron
Broadway
Tin-Pan Alley
Charles Kaley
Ethelind Terry
For Sale in Riverdale Five Room Brick Bungalow
Too Late To Classify lists a five room brick bungalow in Riverdale for sale or trade by Harry Melnyk at 238 West 170th Street Hazel Crest. Also two rental notices: a five room house ready September 15 on Greenwood Road near 159th Street South Holland by Harry Boomsma and a six room cottage with stove heat at 545 Lincoln Avenue with inquiries to 425 Lincoln Avenue. Dolton 875.
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Riverdale
Harry Melnyk
170Th Street
Hazel Crest
Greenwood Road
159Th Street
South Holland
Harry Boomsma
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton
Rubber stop sign patent eyed for Calumet City
Gust Lietzan a world war veteran and local delicatessen operator has secured a patent for a steel composition rubberlike stop sign that bends under car impact without breaking or puncturing tires. About a dozen signs already tested at city intersections with plans to expand if satisfactory.
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Calumet
Gust Lietzan
158Rd
Lincoln Avenue
Calumet City
Paul E. Radiejewski
155Th Street
Miami
Fla
Paul Gauthier
Margaret Gay
Michigan
Fred Lontz
al. Leisenfelt
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Floyd Beil
150Th Street
Hammond
Stackowicz
Forest Preserve
Faith Baily
Hanover
Ontario
Canada
Minnesota
Uncle Eben on Education Eases Life for Those Who Use It
A Washington Star quip states education makes life easier for those who know how to use it, contrasting it with a trick mule that avoids regular work. The remark underscores practical benefits of learning for capable individuals.
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Eben
Washington Star
Ice Cream Parcel Post Tagged For Delivery
A shipment of appropriate tag ice cream was sent via parcel post and tagged with delivery guidance. The note reads If not delivered in five days, never mind implying a conditional handling or disposal instruction.
Both Halves An Atchison Man’s Wives Echo Playful Riddle
An Atchison Globe item quotes a local joke about a man whose first wife was his better half and whose second wife completes the phrase by being the whole thing, capturing a lighthearted community witticism.
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Atchison
Atchison Globe
Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Loss of Son
The family of Frederick Schneider expresses sincere thanks for flowers and kind words from friends, St Paul's Ladies' Choir, and Rev Kemnitz. Your comfort during our bereavement helped us cope after the loss of our son.
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St. Paul’s
Kemnitz
Frederick Schneider
Thanking All for Remembrance After Death of Husband
We thank all for kind remembrance and sympathy during the death of our dear husband and father. Mrs. John Cooper and Daughters.
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John Cooper
Community thanks for support after loss
The Niemeyers express gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death of their son and brother. Particular thanks go to Rev W J Kernitz and St Pauls Church Ladies Choir Concordia M E League Branch 14 Officer Ehlert flower senders and car donors. Funeral directed by Daniel C Bachmann. Mrs Ellen Niemeyer and Sons.
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W. J. Kemnitz
St. Paul’s Church
Concordia M. E. League
Officer Ehlert
Daniel C. Bachmann
Ellen Niemeyer
Community thanks honor local helpers and clergy
The message thanks the Riverdale Fire Department and local bricklayers, Blue Island Order of Eagles, those who sent flowers and donated ears, Rev Voorhees for his sermon, and Mrs Cowings for singing.
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Riverdale Fire Department
Blue Island Order of Eagles
Voorhees
Austria’s Public Banner Claims World Under Austria
A fifteenth century boast inscribed on Austrian public buildings proclaimed Austria est imperare orbi universso, asserting the realm’s dominion over the world during Frederick III’s reign. The inscription uses the five vowels A E I O U as symbols.
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Austria
Frederick III
Washington Center Heads National Groups Hub
Washington hosts about 400 associations and organizations in the national capital. Commercial industrial civic patriotic religious and political groups locate central offices there for access and coordination.
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Washington Great Center
National Capital
Washington
Distinguishing Fixed and Working Capital in Industry
The text defines fixed or permanent capital as money invested in machinery and equipment, while working capital covers funds needed for current expenses such as salaries wages marketing costs rent utilities and raw materials.
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Leo Barth
Indiana Avenue
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Rockford
Moat
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Kindt
George Mohr
Kunz
Chicago
Charles Harder
Arthur
Glenwood
John Dockweiler
Dockweiler
Oak Glen
Robert E. Harlan
Harlan
Ridge Road
William Rooy
182Nd Street
James Carrison
179Th Street
Coles Avenue
Anthony Wilzlit
Madison Street
J. W. Holmes
Cleveland
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E. R. Elliott
Lake Keuea
N. Y
H. F. Kempner
Albany
New York City
Thaldorf
Burnham Avenue
Hammond Beach
George Jorgensen
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Thornton
Emma Faul
Oak Hill Cemetery
Burroughs
Chicago Heights
WM. A. Herrick
E. 147Th St
Halsted Harvey, Illinois
158Th Street
Louis Street
Harry Oosting
Essex
John Scheffers
Hollansche Snijboon
A. Pluymert
State Street
Peter Peerbolte Co
Lansing No. 2
Meeters, Inc
The
Christian School
A. Couwenhoven
DeYoung Psys
Gents Furnishings & Shoe Store
E. 137Th Street
Daniel C. Bachmann Fineral
Lincoln Ave
Dolton,ll
Dr. J. Finley Kettles
Louis St
St. Holland School
Harvey
East 154Th Street
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S. Jefferson Street
Ilinois
DE Young Bros
Park Ave
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