Death of Mrs Pieldhouse at Oak Glen
Mrs Pieldhouse nee Swart wife of Samuel Fieldhouse Sr of Oak Glen died Thursday at 3 30 pm after a lingering illness aged 64. Funeral was held Monday at the First Reformed church of Lansing with Rev A Karreman officiating burial in Holland cemetery. Survived by husband a daughter Martha and three sons Samuel Jr William and Benjamin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pieldhouse
Swart
Samuel Fieldhouse
Oak Glen
First Reformed Church of
Lanting
A. Karreman
Holland
Martha
Samuel Jr
William
Benjamin
Stanley M Steinke Leads Honor Roll At Michigan Campus
Stanley M Steinke of Dalton, a University of Michigan junior in Business Administration, helps Kappa Delta Rho achieve the highest campus fraternity average in eight years at 79.2. The national fraternity’s Mu chapter earned the Cecil Lambert Memorial trophy for sustained scholastic standing, as the group celebrates five years of organization and past local status under Chyron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley M. Steinke
Dalton
Unversity of Michigan
Kappa Delta Rho Fraternity
Ann Arbor
Kappa Delta Rho
Chyron
Cecil Lambert
South Holland notices and community briefs
Relates church event in Holland language by Rev H Hoeksema in Oak Glen Hall on Dec 12. Local hunters Peter VanDrunnen and son harvested 49 mallards and a goose on the Illinois River near Browning and earned The Pointer badge for marksmanship. Reports on social events, anniversaries, a baby birth, a household shower for Abbie Anker, travel plans for Rio Grande Valley, and sale of poultry listings in South Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hoeksema
Grand Rapids
Mich
I 'S Hall
Oak Glen
Peter P. VanDrunnen
Peter
South Holland
Ilinois
Browning
Illinois River
Swill
Serth Holland
Bearcats
Herman Paarlberg
Bert Bruggeman
Fatal Crossing Crash Kills Mrs Frances Miller
Mrs Frances Miller 40 of East Chicago Heights was killed when her car was struck by a Grand Trunk freight train at Torrence avenue crossing near Oak Glen depot. Husband Philip Miller was seriously hurt with a fractured leg and head injuries and taken to St Margaret's hospital in Hammond in critical condition after the ten car train dragged the car for a distance before the crew pried it loose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Miller
Chicago Heights
Philip Miller
Grand Trunk
Torrence Avenue
Oak Glen
New Ford in Dolton draws admiring crowd at Woodshed
A Tudor Ford sedan owned by A. B. Hatch of Ford Hegewisch draws a noon crowd at the Woodshed Tea Room. The crowd, about twenty, views the car as possibly the first of a new series to roll onto local pavements, following the Model T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodshed
A. B. Hatch
Ford
The Outlaw Breaker at Riverdale Theatre
Yakima Conutt stars in The Outlaw Breaker on Saturday at Riverdale Theatre. Sunday matinee 2.30 features The Great Mail Robbery with an all star cast. Richard Dix stars in Man Power on Wednesday and Thursday December 14 15, a drama of a man saving a valley town by driving an auto tractor into a dam breach. Proceeds aid Super A. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Conutt
Matinee
U. S. Marine Corps
Richard Dix
Film Schedule Promises A Week Of Romance And Action
Friday night features Tonney Dempsey fight and Singed with Blanche Sweet. Saturday presents Jack Mulhall and Dorothy Mackaill in Smile Brother Smile exposing traveling secrets. Sunday matinee offers Irene Rich in The Desired Woman. December 13 and 14 Slightly Used with May McAvoy and Conrad Nagel. December 15 and 16 Body and Soul with Aileen Pringle Norman Kerry and Lionel Barrymore.
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Official Motion Pictures
Blanche Sweet
Jack Mulhall
Dorothy Mackaill
Irene Rich
India
May McAvoy
Conrad Nagel
THURS
FBI
Aileen Pringle
Norman Kerry
Lionel Barrymore
Church societies schedule holiday events and plays
The Ladies choir of St Pauls church hosts a dance party Saturday in the new hall. A three act comedy After the Game will be presented December 16 by the Athletic Association girls. Ridge M E church Ladies Aid meets December 15 at Mrs Kickerts. Dalton M E church concert series starts December 14 with The Appello Duo and continues January 18 February 16 March 20. W F M S Dalton M E meets December 15 at 2 pm at Mrs Chas West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Ladies’ Aid of the Ridge M. E. Church
C. Kickert
Dalton M. E. Church
Appello
E. Trussell
W. S. Tourtelotte
Chas. West
Typical Woman Sparks Royal Suspicions at Round Table
In a humorous exchange King Arthur demands who made the picks for his broadsword. The page hesitates but reveals the queen’s role in sharpening pencils, hinting at female influence behind a royal decision.
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King Arthur
Round Table Fame
Adolphe Menjou in A Gentleman of Paris at State Theatre
Matinee daily with FBI and Sat showings starting December 8 and 9. feature Adolphe Menjou in A Gentleman of Paris plus screen novelties and a grand stage event. Sunday December 11 offers Pola Negri in A Woman on Trial and five big vaudeville acts. remaining dates December 12 to 14 include Mon Tue Wed showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Adolphe Menjou
Paris
Pola Negri
Relief Corps Presents Flag to Thornton Township High
The Dalton Branch of Thornton Township High School received a fine flag from the ladies of G. W. Spencer Womans Relief Corps last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Bessie Baumgartner gave the presentation, Miss Stalker accepted for the students, and the program closed with a poem by Mrs. Anna Engel a reading by Marjorie Klaege and singing of the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Corps
Dalton
Thornton Township High School
G. W. Spencer Womens’ Relief Corps
Bessie Baumgartner
Miss Stalker
Anna Engel
Marjorie Klaege
Earning Praise or Blame
A brief reflection on how judgments by others matter more in life than after death and how personal responsibility shapes both praise and blame during a person’s lifetime. The quote emphasizes that living reputation hinges on one's own actions and choices.
Legion Post to Install New Officers at Regular Meeting
The local American Legion post will install officers at its regular meeting at headquarters Tuesday evening at eight. Officers chosen at the last meeting include Commander Raymond Baumgartner Vice Commander Walter Diechen Finance Officer Russell Trimbel Chaplain Rev Edward A Voorhees Sergeant at Arms Peter Lau. Members urged to attend as work plans for the coming year are discussed. Ex servicemen are reminded federal compensation applications expire December 31 1927 and should be filed promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Legion
Raymond Baumgartner
Walter Diechen
Russell Trimbel
Edw. A. Voorhees
Peter Lau
Seek Sale Sparks Injuries at Milwaukee Bargain Event
A chaotic scene at a Milwaukee bargain sale left a woman with a black eye as she attempted to approach the counter. Bystanders restrained the suspect until police arrived and took the individual into custody.
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Geo. Mohr
Washington Street
H . Harthun
St. John’s Ev
Lutheraren
Lansing
Frances Gloza
Hammond
Roy C. Kindt
Chicago
Telma Frances
Albert Kindt
Roeser
John Mohr
Glora
Albert Kindt, Jr
Minnie Schroeder
Barney Caserio
This City
Clifford Smith
East Ridge Road
Champaign
John Schroeders
Griffith
Ind
Schrieder
Floyd Bothwell
Ed. Jung
Hammond Masonic Temple
Leonard McNary
Carrollton
Wm. White
Michigan
C. Kooy
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Wilbur Seevers
Walter Sisk
Leo Markel
Elsie Tompkins
Calumet City
David Andersons
Elinor Kraag
Fred Sass
Nice
Gussie Gebhardt
van Dam
South Burnham Avenue
Ralph Bultema
South Torrence Avenue
Walter Carlson
Bernice
Albert Braak
Englewood
Verxark
South
Burnham Avenue
Claude Patterson
Bunco
Gary
Stanley
South Helland
Beene
Wood Martin
Panosxport
VASAT
P. Blom
First Christian Reformed Church
A. R. Tilstra
Arley Irard
Abbie Anker
Miss Anker
Jacob Klompien
Netherlands
Kathryn de Young
Ingall’s Memorial Hospital
Ted Vanderla
Rio Grande Valley
J. Kramer
159Th
Vincennes Road
Dolton
Hegewisch Ford Manager
Riverdale Theatre
State Theatre
Michigan Avenue
110Th Place
Daniel C. Bachmann
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton, Ill
Legion Post
Gladstones
Maytag Washers
Hoover Vacuum Cleaners
Leyden Avenue
Riverdale
Fresh Home
Theodor
E Koch
Chicago Street
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