South Holland Village Board Notes Report
South Holland village board met after a shifted date with Trustees Waterman Gouwens Mayer and Van Zanten present. Actions include bond sales 6000 8500 and 500 to finance bridge and fire equipment and future purchases. pending street opening and tax enforcement. building permits. and notices of church services weddings and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Voss
Chosstmas
Waterman
Gouwens
Mayer
van Zanten
de Young
Voss
Pals
First Trust and Savings Bank of
Riverdale
Uicik
Haines and Haines
Woodlawn Avenue
American la Trance Co
West 158Th Street
State Highway Department
State Motor Fuel Department
Robertson
Wausau Lumber and Coal Co
Joerhave
119Th Street
Ullinois Union
Grand Trunk Tracks
South Park Avenue
Treasury
Van Der Wall Ravesloot Wedding Celebrated at Home
Thursday evening December 27 at 6 30 at 140 East 155th Street a wedding united Myra Lucille Ravesloot and Reinder Vander Wall son of Mr and Mrs Cuurt Vander Wall of Ridge Road Munster Ind Rev Rozenbaum performed the single ring ceremony witnessed by fifty family members The bride wore white velvet and carried white roses lilies of the valley The maid of honor was Mrs Orville Ravesloot The groom’s attendant was Orville Ravesloot The reception included a chicken supper and a short program Then the newlyweds left for Grand Rapids Michigan returning January 2 and taking residence at 110 Mast 155th Street The Vander Wall eleventh anniversary of Wow and Mrs Peter Vander Wall was celebrated in conjunction with the wedding Mrs Vander Wall was formerly Miss Vander Woude of South Holland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cc. Ravesloot
East 155Th Street
Myra Lucille
Reinder Vander Wall
Cuurt Vander Wall
Ridge Road
Munster
Ind
Rozenbaum
Lansing Reformed Church
Orville ‘Raveslool
Connie Weld
Forrest Ward
Harry Ver Waik
Catherine Eoffmeyer
Gertrude Anker
LaVerne DeYoung
Card of Thanks for Sincere Appreciation
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during sorrow. Special thanks to Rev Westra and Rev J C Bouwsma for comforting words and to Reinder Vanderbilt and Family for funeral assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westra
J. C. Bouwsma
Reinder Vanderbilt
Appreciation for Sympathy During Our Sorrow
Deep thanks from Wm. Van Mynen and Family to all who offered sympathy and support during our hours of sorrow.
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Wm. van Mynen
Mrs William Van Mynen Dies After Stroke at 49
Mrs William Van Mynen nee Gertrude Van Drunen of 15729 South Turk Ave died Saturday December 29 at Harvey Ingalls Memorial Hospital after a paralytic stroke that left her unable to speak or eat. She was born March 4 1885 in South Holland and is survived by her husband and two children Grace and Harry. Funeral services were held December 24 at the home and First Reformed Church with Rev B Brunkem officiating. Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Mynen
Gertrude van Drunen
South Turk Avenue
Harvey Ingalls Memorial Hospital
van Mynen
South Holland
Roseland
Grace
Harry
Hester
John Ss. van Deursen
Lansing, IL
Peter
Henry
Luke van Drunen
First Reformed Church
B. Brunkem
Prattsville
N. Y
Oaklawn Cemetery
Mrs Harry Shilling Dies at 52 in Dalton
Mrs Harry Shilling died at her home 14665 Princeton Avenue Dalton on Saturday morning December 22 at 9 24. She leaves husband Harry five daughters Clarice Jeanette Ruth Mildred Florence and sons William John Clarence and Louis three sisters four brothers and many friends. Funeral services were held at the home December 26 at 2 pm conducted by Rev Harry J Hager of Bethany Reformed Church Roseland. Burial at Oak Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Shilling
Princeton Avenue
Dalton
Harry
Clarice
Jeanette
Ruth
Mildred
Florence
William
John
Clarence
Louis
Harry J. Hager
Bethany Reformed Church
Roseland
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Phoenix Gospel Mission announces weekly schedule
Phoenix Gospel Mission at Sixth Avenue lists Sunday school at 11 a.m. led by D. Couwenhoven acting teacher with S. S. Supt H. Groeneveld. Christian Endeavor at 6 p.m. Evening Evangelistic service TAO p.m. Ladies Bible Class Wednesdays 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursdays 7 p.m. Mrs. Henry Trevenhouse to sing. worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Gospel ‘Mission
Sixth Avenue
H. Groeneveld
S. S
D. Couwenhoven
Christian Endeavor
TAO P
Henry Trevenhouse
Barber Shop Holiday Hours Notice
Notice states Joseph Van Schouwen barber shop will be open Monday December 31 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. for the New Year holiday with normal hours adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph van Schouwen
Obadah Girls Host Second Roller Skating Party
The Obadah girls announce a second roller skating party at Hammond Skating Palace on Saturday December 29 at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 35 cents from Irene Schaafsma Vivian Gilbert Ruth Nolan Alice Van Dyke Betty Van De Logg Virginia Krueger and Waneta Wilson. A bus will pick up at Vivian's home at 7:19 p.m with round trip tickets at ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Skating Palace
Irene Schaafsma
Vivian Gilbert
Ruth Nolan
Alice van Dyke
Betty van de Logg
Virginia Krueger
Waneta Wilson
Vivian
John P Bowers obituary notice
John P. Bowers a retired farmer died on Sunday December 23 after a long illness at his Dalton residence. He was born September 21 1848 and his body was sent to Miller City HL for funeral services held Monday evening December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job P. Bowers
Lincoln Ave
Dalton
Tis
Miller City
Suggestions on Taxes from South Holland Readers
A reader letter in The Pointer criticizes state sales tax as unfair to large families and endorses a state income tax. The writer argues income tax is easier to pay and recalls paying it for five years, noting personal financial hardship and a wish for reform, including automobile tax exemptions for lower priced cars.
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South Holland
Petition drives village fire truck purchase
Local firefighters collected signatures from 792 voters in support of a new fire truck. The board publicized the truck and equipment needs this week and is expected to decide at the next meeting which truck best meets the village requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fansing
Tansing Sourmnal
Material for Sale at Gouweons Lumber Yard
Wrecking large frame building at 11582 3531 South Michigan Avenue offers materials for sale. Items available at John J Gouweons Lumber Yard, 12106 South Michigan Avenue. Phone Pullman 0780 38-8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Ave
John J. Gouweons
In Memoriam Mrs Walliats P Anker 1931
In loving memory of Mrs Walliats P Anker who passed away January 1 1931. We think of you often and will to the end. Gone and forgotten by some you may be but dear to our memory you always will be. Loving husband father and brothers and sister
Thankful note for kindness after loss of wife and mother
Thanks to relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy shown after the loss of our beloved wife and mother. Gratitude is expressed to those who sent flowers the singers and to Rev Lager for his kind words. 35-1p Harry Shilling and lami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Lager
Harry Shilling
Lami
Thanks for support after bereavement from family and friends
We express gratitude to relatives and friends for flowers sympathy and help during our loss. Special thanks to Rev Kemnitz for comfort and to St Pauls mixed choir. Signed Mr and Mrs George Gleim Ruth Arthur Milton and Feisther Messerschmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemnitz
St Paul's
George Gleim
Ruth
Arthur
Milton
Feisther Messerschmidt
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South Holland Blue Stars
Speed Boys
Stammond
Peter de Boer
Mast 159Th Street
WW. Metter
Calvin Seminary
Bethany Reformer Church
Meeter
J. 0. Bouwsma
Alice Gouwens
Tys T. Gouwens
Roberti Koster
Vinenenes Road
Theresa Ketelaar
Peter Ketelaar
Richard Andema
Chicago
John Dalenberg
Cornelinus Gouwens
Harold Gouwens
Edwin Woenar
George Olthoff
Louis Santefori
William Meeboer
William Gibson
Herbert de Young
Anthony Jacobs
Munster Dramatic Club
Roosevelt Parent Teachers Association
Theo M. Vanderaa
Harold Kessen
Irene de Vries
Emily Kessen
Marjorie Meeter
Wm. Terpstra
Arthur Meeter
Herman de Vries
Coba Dykstra
Ethel Bingenberg
Margaret Rottier
William Jabaay
Highland
Lansing
Roosevelt P. T. A
South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
Charles Waterman
Milton Waterman
Uc Hank
Bethany Christian Reformed Church
Bouwsma
Sarah Kickert
Whitinsville
Mass
Henry Kickert
Helen Bode
Wellsburg
Iowa
Mex
Chas. M. Dykstra
Martha Zeilinga
Mrs
John P. Bowers
Riverdale _ Theatre
Riverdale Theatre
Paddy O’connor
Wiz of
Paul Cavanaugh
Gertrude Michael
Paramount Pictorial
Mike Fright
Robert Donati
Elissa Landi
Alexander Duma
Count OF Monte Cristo
Metro News
Betty Boop
FBI
Ann Harding
Paul Lukas
Charles Butterworth
Jimmy
Schnozzle
Durante
Lemon Drop
Mrs. Wiggs
Memoriam
Neil Hamilton
Florence Rice
RED Rider
Damon Runyan
Janet Gaynor
Riverdale Beer Garden
Indiana Avenue
Daniel C. Bachmann
Telephone
Dolton
Dolton, Ill
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