South Holland Community Notes Include Weddings and Visits
Rev Van Dyk will lead services at First Christian Reformed on Sunday August 9. The Anker family illness, Scarlet fever spread, and prairie fires are reported. Music lovers await the Augustana College Male Quartet concert August 10 at First Reformed. Local fire department meetings and a truck fire are noted. Several families host Arizona and Minnesota visitors. A second child was born to Mr and Mrs Gouwens at Ingalls Memorial. Anker wedding prep and local travel plans are also mentioned.
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van Dyk
First
Christian Reformed Church
Tudhel West
Wauoon
Wis
Roseland
Sadie van Dyk
I. Shilling
South Tieland
Augustana College
Rock Island, Ill
First Reformed Church
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Henry Weld
Augustana School of Music
South Tolland
A. F. Wunte
Frances
Bylas
Ariz
Wunte
San Carlos Indian Reservation
Fred Sunte
Springville
Franke Hunte
Byron
Frank
Henry Hunte
Carl
Beecher
Hunte
Arizona
Robert TH. Gouwens
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Arthur Ver Muelen
New York City
Frank Mossell
Leota
Minn
Henry DeBoer
Walter Hock
John Rietveld
Gertrude Anker
Bloom Protective Association Outrage Sparks August Meeting
A Bloom Protective Association plans a meeting on August 14 amid rising anger over local taxi issues. Officials and members anticipate discussion on regulation, service concerns, and proposed reforms impacting residents and transport providers.
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Bloom Protective Association
Ment States
Lagestee Birthday Honored by Fifteen Playmates
Wayne Lagestee six year old son of Chief and Mrs L J Lagestee celebrated his birthday with fifteen playmates at his home. Rev A Hoverkamp of the First Reformed church Pella Iowa will lead services Sunday August 9. J O Ter Louw family leaves for a three week vacation visiting Pella and Michigan. Onion set harvest is two weeks early due to drought and hot dry weather, with farmers starting harvest this week and full swings by next week.
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Wayne Lagestee
L. J. Lagestee
Aters
Guarde
Waste
Rev
A. Hoverkamp
First Reformed Church
Pella
Iowa
J. O. Ter Louw
New Parking Plan Proposed by First Reformed Church Committee
The First Reformed Church approves a new parking system to relieve highway congestion. A committee will start next Sunday afternoon to organize orderly yard parking with multiple angled rows along the north and south sides and a center double row. Cars will enter from the north side, guided by committee members to fit more vehicles without blocking exits.
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First Reformed
Washington Park Opens 31 Day Meeting
Washington Park opens a thirty-one day race meeting extending through Labor Day. It began with a move-in last Monday as Chicago’s current race meet starts. A get-away day at Arlington ended with a caravan of over fifty fans traveling to the south side racing plant.
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Washington Park
Chicago
Arlington
South Side
Four Homers by Chick Birloin Shocks Prillies in Win
Chick Birloin, center fielder for the Prillies, belted four home runs in a recent game against Pittsburgh, becoming the fourth player in history to accomplish the feat in a single game.
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Chick Birloin
Prillies
Gome
Pittsbugh
Bandit Steals $14 In Dalton Gas Station HoldUp
A masked bandit in Dalton robs a gas station of fourteen dollars at 10:30 p.m. He fires a shot that grazes the proprietor's eyebrow as a car enters the driveway. Police with neighboring towns search the area. a prior murder at the same station is recalled.
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147Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Dalton
B. S. Odle
Odle
Calumet Regional Police Association
Sealed bids sought for heating plant at Dolton church
Immanuel Evangelical church Dolton invites sealed bids for a hot air or steam heating plant to be installed. Bids due by 12 noon September 9. Council may reject any or all bids. Nicholas Klinkhammer secretary 18918 Waibash Ave Riverdale.
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Immanuel Evangelical Church
Dolton
Church Council
Nicholas Klinkhammer
Waibash Ave
Riverdale
Clergy to Preach at Bethany Reformed Roseland
Rev Henry D Ter Keurst of Trinity Reformed Woolland Michigan will fill the pulpit at Bethany Reformed Roseland at both services next Sunday. At 10 00 am he will speak on The Subtlety of Satan. Evangel choir and White Shirt Brigade will sing.
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Henry D. Ter Keurst
Trinity Reformed Church
Woolland
Michigan
Bethany Reformed Church
Roseland
111Th Place
Perry Avenue
Ter Kearst
Evangel Choir
White Shirt Brigade
Shibam’s Mud Skyscrapers Endure Ancient Raids
Popular Mechanics notes Shibam in southern Arabia contains mud and straw skyscrapers hundreds of years old. Built to resist raids, the towers rise above ground level with sun hardened walls, withstanding time and weather.
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Shibam
Arabia
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Harvey Federal Savings Ad Invites Prospective Investors
Our advertisement on page 2 invites prospective investors to read about Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association, noted as Harvey's oldest financial institution.
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Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association
Harvey
Local and Personal News from Dalton and Riverdale
Mr and Mrs Anthony Pietsch and family returned home August 1 after a two week fishing trip in Romana Michigan. Jerome Pietsch left August 2 for Louisville with his uncle Rev John Rath to visit friends for two weeks. Miss Irene Siep will wed George Arbuthnot in Chicago Heights August 8 at Immanuel Evangelical church with a Town Tavern reception. Lillian Clark has become superintendent of Gil's Welfare Home in Decatur Illinois. Dalton schools reopen September 8.
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Anthony Pietsch
Romana, Mich
Jerome Pietsch
Irene Siep
Clara Siep
Lillian Clark
Lincoln School
Dalton
Gil’s
Decatur
Ill
Riverdale Quip On Missing Girl Facial Lift Suspect
Riverdale residents joke about a missing girl and a person who lifted her face in a lighthearted exchange. A young man asks for clues while a friend mentions the joke about the crime.
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Riverdale
Dolton Boy Wins Second U of C Scholarship
Jerry Kollias of Dolton earned a second University of Chicago scholarship after ranking among the top forty of 750 freshmen last year. He received $150 toward his sophomore year and, as Thornton Township high school senior in May 1935, won another $150 for his freshman year. he aims to be a biology teacher and may be offered a position by his alma mater upon graduation.
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Jerry Kollias
Dolton
University of Chicago
Thornton Township
Jerry
Pointer
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