Salzburg Letter From Soldier In Occupied Austria
Dear George I am still in Salzburg since before V E Day. Our outfit moved to occupation category four and many of us were transferred. We may move soon either to the States or the Pacific and could join strategic reserves in the States. I enjoy The Pointer and ask you send it to my new address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salzburg
Austria
Chamber of ‘Commerce
George
Hee
States
Pacific
O.K
Bronze Star Earned by Lt. William Mulder
Mrs. G Mulder of 16729 South Park Ave received notice that her son First Lt William Mulder has been awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service in operations against an armed enemy. The citation notes his maintenance leadership and acts evacuating vehicles clearing roadblocks and rebuilding a collapsed bridge aiding squadron advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Mulder
South Park Ave
William
Mulder
United States Army
DeGroot Jones Wedding Unites Harvey Pair in Candlelit Ceremony
Margaret DeGroot and Walter L. Jones Jr. wed in a candlelight rite at the First Reformed Church in Harvey. Rev. Jacob Blaauw officiated the double ring ceremony, with Lorraine DeGroot as maid of honor and a procession of bridesmaids, ushers, and a flower girl. A reception followed at Pipe O’ Peace Country Club for about 100 relatives and friends. the couple will live in Chicago at 7138 Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret DeGroot
Christian DeGroot
Walter L. Jones, Jr
Walter L. Jones
Harvey
First Reformed Church
Jacob Blaauw
Lorraine DeGroot
Juanita Muscatelli
Grace Dykema
Maid of Honor
Arlene Ann DeGroot
Philip Roth, Jr
Chicago
Anthony DeGroot, Jr
Jim Belknap
Rockford
Jerry Brown
Ted Paalberg
Doctor DeKorne to Speak on Back to God Hour
Dr John C DeKorne of Grand Rapids Michigan will speak on the Back to God Hour on August 26 at 9 pm The topic The Church and the Back ward Look The broadcast is sponsored by the Christian Reformed church and is heard over WCFL Chicago 1000 ke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. DeKorne
Grand Rapids
Mich
The
Christian Reformed Church
WCFL
Chicago
Local church notices and upcoming events listed
Miss Jay J DeYoung returns from Manitou Springs Colo after two week vacation. Inspirational Mass at Protestant Reformed Church Wednesday August 29 at 8 pm Rev H Hoeksma speaks on Steadfastness with congregational singing and Girls' Glee Chorus. Singspiration after Calvary Gospel Church services held at Junior Memorial High School Ridge Road Lansing conducted by Henry Bosch Moody Bible Institute. Bernard Oltoff and John Lowell Ravesloot inducted into army and navy on August 11. John DeGroot name error corrected. Della Staat given a personal shower for forthcoming marriage to Marvin Ridder of Lansing. Open air band concert at Roosevelt School 8 pm Haskell W Harris director. South Holland American Legion Post No 883 officers installed Sept 1 with Dalton and Harvey Posts represented. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Reformed Church
H. Hoeksma
All Girls’ Glee
Calvary Gospel Church
Junior Memorial High School
Ridge Road
Lansing
Henry Bosch
Moody Bible Institute
Bosch
Institute
WMBI
Della Staat
Gladys Vanderbilt
Miss Staat
Marvin Ridder
Roosevelt School
Haskell W. Harris
South Holland American Legion
Dalton
Harvey
Gasoline Engines for Onion Screens and Stationary Use
New supply of gasoline engines arrives ideal for onion screens and stationary units. For availability call Hebron 39 or write Wagnum Implement Sales, Hebron Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron 39
Hebron
Ind
Fairbanks Morse
Dyer Supply CO
Dyer, Ind
South Holland Village Board Meeting Proceedings
The South Holland village board met in the village hall to discuss the Sanitary District site for sewage disposal facilities and to accept removal proposals for the pedestrian viaduct. Delinquent vehicle taxes were reviewed and building permits for five residents were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
State of Illinois
J. E. Earnhardt
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
van Deursen
Santefort
Harry Boender
Cornelius B. van Drunen
John J. van der Aa
Roy Johnson
Willis Mulder
Village trustees approve street concerts and permit rules
Trustee DeYoung moves that all local contractors comply with village ordinances before any building permits are issued and that no construction begin without board approval. He also motions to grant the local band permission to stage concerts on village streets with proper arrangements, seconded by Trustee Voss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeYoung
Voss
Peach sale notice in South Holland with Hale Haven fruit
Notice indicates sale near South Holland on or about Tuesday August 28 featuring two truckloads of Hale Haven peaches. For information call Harvey 2352R or 22283M and Hang Shilling. 17-16 Also for sale Oriental Poppy plants by Mrs. Tom DeGraff at 159th and Chicago Road, South Holland, phone Harvey 1655 W. 17-16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard
Robert Gouwens
Louis ‘St
South Holland
Harvey
Hale Haven
Tom DeGraff
Chicago Road
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William Mulder
DeGroot-Jones
Jay J. DeYoung
Manitou Springs
Colo
Bernard Oltoff
John Lowell Ravesloot
Oltoff
Army
Ravesloot
Navy
John
John DeGroot
S. Chicago Rd
South Holland, Ill
Briggs & Stratton
James Gouwens
Michigan Peaches
Atermelons
Walt
Indiana Avenue
St. Holland, IL
Minnesota
E. 137Th Street
Riverdale
Matinee
Saturdyys
Brooklyn
Cartoon
Zono
Gene Autry
General Welding
Peter Lagestee
East
159Th Street
South
Holland
Stae
Jane Powell
Ralph Bellamy
Constance Moore
Morton Gould
Gloria Jean”Kirby Grant Edwards
Brophy
Universal Picture
CASH
Ste
Lan
Pneml Ne
George Seaton
William Perlberg
Sarn
George H. Voss
Mgr
Theatreanager
Atul Mel
UT Herbert Marshall
Dichard Gaines
Bariet Raven
Jobe Giles Piay
Bettiat
Montiowicz
WO Jima
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