Tragic drowning ends life of Seymour Gouwens at 25
In Bernice a 25 year old man Seymour Gouwens, son of J J Gouwens, drowned after swimming with two companions when unable to swim. Funeral held Aug 16 from home and First Reformed church with Reverends Muilenberg and Dalenberg. Survived by parents five brothers Elizabeth Mrs Henry Ridder Jeanne and grandmother. Interment Oak Ridge cemetery. Community sympathy expressed to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Gouwens
Seymour
Bernice
159Th Street
First Reformed Church
Muilenberg
Dalenberg
John
James
Andrew
Henry
William
Elizabeth
Henry Ridder
Jeanne
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Theaters at Riverdale Beatty Week Program
Saturday Neal Hart stars in West of the Pecos. Sunday Conway Tearle appears in The Referee. Wednesday Rex Beach presents The Girl From Outside in a northern drama.
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Riverdale Theatre
Neal Hart
the Pecos
Conway Tearle
Rex Beach
Dolton Theatre Week In August Showings And Fair
Dolton Theatre tickets list Friday tonite with Thomas Meighan in Cappy Ricks. Saturday features Ethel Clayton in Be hind and Sunday Earl Williams in The Man From Downing Street. August 22 23 shows Agnes Ayres and Rudolph Valentino in The Sheik. Also Great Chi Cook Fair August 26 to September 4 at Maywood Illinois with prize money for best vegetable displays by Cook County Truck Gardeners and Farmers Associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Theatre
Thomas Meighan
Cook County
Truck Gardeners, and
Farmers Association
Maywood
Illinois
Lansing Man Dies at Oakglen Post Office
Fred Barcow a 55 year old bachelor resident of Lansing and Oak Glen for 40 years collapsed and died in the Oakglen post office last Monday. Postmaster Ton aided him but he died almost instantly. Barcow worked in local brickyards and was well known in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Barcow
Lansing
Oakglen
Ton
Fred
Pullman to Deliver Forty-Two New Steel Coaches
The Pullman Company plans to deliver forty two steel coaches to the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad. Each car measures sixty seven feet? and seats eighty four passengers. Brassed window sashes widen passenger view and insulation targets reduce cold and noise. A new curfew in Hammond enforces 9 30 p m indoors for all under sixteen.
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Pullman Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Hammond
Camels Live a Century
Camels sometimes reach a century in age though wild and domestic stocks vary. The statement highlights long lifespans amid hunting pressure and environmental challenges affecting camel populations.
Sunday church services and August schedule
The Methodist Episcopal Church lists Sunday school at 9.45 and morning worship at 11.00. Union Epworth League and evening service at 7.00, with the 7.45 service cancelled for the rest of August. An official board meeting follows the morning service. all board members should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Union Epworth League
Ambition Is Hard Master The Montrest Family Herald
Ambition requires extreme desire and sacrifice to overcome obstacles. The piece urges concentrating on worthy ambitions and asks readers to identify what must be given up to achieve success. It emphasizes relentless effort, planning, and a life with purposeful aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Gavn
Montrest Family
The New Denand the Modern Girl’s Love Game
A brief reflection on the modern girl seeking satisfaction in believing she has drawn a man away from another woman rather than being his sole love. The sentiment contrasts exclusivity with perceived conquest in romantic allure.
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Den
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South Holland
Anne Swets
Grand Rapids, Mich
Seymour Gouwens
Laansma
DeWinter
Willis E. Gouwens
Nelson Dalenberg
Ipava
Ill
Rietvelts and
Dalenbergs
Oliver
M. D
Bruce N. Lichterman
Bruce
J. Roberts
Christian Reformed Church
Mgr
Sam Vander Ploeg
Holland, Mich
South Holland Trust and Saving Holland
C. VerDuin
Crookston, Nebr
Rev
Henry VerDuin
Detroit
Mich
John Ravesfoot, Jr
Union
State St
Wincis
Lansing News
L. Cohen’s
Colton
A. E. Blomberg
Anton Matuzewski
Dolton
Diekman
Riverdale
A. C. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Telephone
Dalton
Old
Electric Light Plant
Henry J. Dillner
Jos. Alpert
Beverly
Longwood Drive
Beverly Hills
Nick DeBoer
Cottage Grove Avenue
Chicago
Chicago Street
Black Products Co
Roy Fischer’s
Indiana
Main Streets
Chas
Milhahn
Chas. Milhahn
Telephone Dolton
Ralph Yoma
Thornton
G. Boerema
East 95Th Street
AWE
Ceresoto
Fancy Santos
Monarch
Roch & Kipley
Rinkema Bros
S. & H. Green
Runkel& Cocoa
Kellogg’s
Harvey
Bardwick’s Grocery
South Holland, Ill
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