South Holland Family Remembrance and Soldiers’ Letter
A South Holland note thanks the local chamber for a Christmas gift and a weekly Pointer. Henry Voss Jr. writes from Macon Georgia praising a camp and mild weather with rain on Christmas day. A memorial obituary for Miss Jennie C. Van Drunen, age 84, notes her South Holland origins and surviving relatives before funeral services in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Chamber of ‘Commerce
Macon
Jennie C. van Drunen
East 159Th St
John C
Jan
Cornelius Dykstra
Miss van Drunen
South Holland
Cornelius van Drunen
de Young and Sons
I. Westra
Oaklawn
Anker-Boonstra Wedding at Lansing First Church
Janet Anker daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter J Anker of South Holland and Regee Boonstra son of Mr and Mrs Peter Boonstra of Munster Ind were married at the First Christian Reformed church of Lansing on Jan 27 Rev Blaauw officiating The couple plans for Army service in Harlingen Texas after their ceremony and a small family reception followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anker-Boonstra
Janet Anker
Peter J. Anker
South Holland
Regee Boonstra
Peter Boonstra
Munster
Ind
First Christian Reformed Church
Lansing
Blaauw
First Reformed Church of
Lois Boonstra
Melvin Meyer
Homewood
Robinson
McGowan
Harry Rinkema
Henry P. Ravesfoot
Glyde Kiel
Henry Voss, Jr
Henry Kickert
Jacob Mossell
Martin Mulder
John Vlietstra
First Reformed Church
James Gouwens
War Stamp and Defense Bond Council
Defense
Roosevelt
Christian
Jan. McKinley
Leonard van Driel
South Holland Christian School Society
Bethany Church
Ted P. de Young
James
Edgerton
Minn
J. E. B. Mou
William Brandt
Ronald Lee
Wm. Gibson
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Lester van Deursen
Robert Bothwell
John Mulder
Roosevelt P. T. A selects committee for public library
The Roosevelt P T A has chosen a committee to promote a public library for children and adults. Mrs Bernadine Mc Laughlin Chicago Regional Librarian will speak at the February 16 meeting on Organization of Library. Property owners along 157th Street met with the South Holland village board to discuss widening and securing proper right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt P. T. A
Bernadine McLaughlin
Chicago
157Th St
South Holland
Lagestee Mulder Bride in East Side Ceremony
Lenora Lagestee wed Martin Mulder seaman second class in a double ring ceremony at 6:30 p m with Rev Eldersveld officiating. The bride wore white satin and lace with a fingertip veil and carried white roses. Attendant Shirley Lagestee wore yellow lace and net and carried red roses. Wills Mulder served as best man. A reception for about fifty followed at the McKinley school. Mulder departs for Camp Waldron Idaho. bride stays with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Lagestee
Leonard Lagestee
East 159Th St
Martin Mulder
Mattie Mulder
So. Park Ave
Eldersveld
Bethany ‘Christian Reformed Church
Shirley
Wills Mulder
McKinley School
Seaman Mulder
Camp Waldron
Farragut
Idaho
Memeciam for Maurice Dunker
In loving memory of our daddy Maurice Dunker who passed away January 29 1986. Wife and daughter. Farmers get your new gasoline engines at Wagnum Implement Sales in Hebron Indiana place your order at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Dunker
Wagnum Implement Sales
Hebron
Ind
Wagnum
Public Auction at Meeters Warehouse in Lansing Illinois
Public auction held Saturday February 12 at 1 30 P M at Meeters Warehouse Wentworth and Penn Lansing Illinois featuring Oliver tractors including a 70 row crop unit and several cultivators hay tools disc harrow spreaders seeders and farming implements. James Gouwens and Meeters Inc are the auctioneers and owners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeter’s Warehouse, Inc
Wentworth and
Penn, R. R
Lansing
Oliver
McCormick
H. McCormick Tractor
van Brandt
Oliver Field
Planet
Infantile Paralysis Fund Drive Launched in Cook County
The crippling disease threat remains as about 1500 residents were struck in Cook County. The campaign to raise funds for prevention and relief is now underway with Herman Rinkema, postmaster, appointed local chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook County
Herman Rinkema
Vehicle Licenses for 1944 Sold in South Holland Hall
South Holland village hall collector's office offers 1944 vehicle licenses for pass enger cars at 2.50 and trucks at 3.00. After March 1 the fee rises by 50 cents. Also listed are classified sales including a 1940 Plymouth sedan, a water softener, baby chicks and portable brooder houses, and onion set seed from Van Buren Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
South Holland Village
van Buren Bros
Sc. Holland, Il
Tuberculosis Skin Tests Planned for South Holland Children
The South Holland Health Center announces annual tuberculosis skin tests for all local children with consent slips available February 7. The program, led by public health nurse Edith B. Freeman, aims to determine exposure and ensure kids know their health status. testing dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Health Center
Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago
Cook County
South Holland
Edith B. Freeman
Harvey
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Jacob Fisher Sr
The family expresses sincere thanks for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of wife, mother and grandmother Mrs. Jacob Fisher Sr. They thank Rev P H Eldersveld for comforting words and acknowledge floral offerings car use Dalton police Gilbert Vander Aa solo Gladys Vanderbilt organ music. Jacob Fisher Sr and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Fisher
P. H. Eldersveld
Dalton Police
Gilbert Vander Aa
Gladys Vanderbilt
Jacob Fisher, Sr
Gasoline engines offered for onion screens and stationary units
New supply of gasoline engines marketed for onion screens and stationary units. Interested buyers can call Hebron 39 or write Wagnum Implement Sales in Hebron, Indiana, for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron 39
Hebron
Ind
Fairbanks Morse
Dyer Supply CO
Dyer, Ind
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Yours, Henry Voss, Jr
Radio Crusade
Christian Reformed Church
Henry Schultze
Calvin College and Seminary
WCFL
Ate Ne Ene Meeters, Inc
Plymouth
Marion
Gouwens
158Th St
Holland, Ill
Ianil
Ph. Harvey
Green Valley Poultry Farm
Glenwood, Ill
Ph. Chi
Hgts
Jean Jagger
John Carradine
Mary Brian
The
Cecil Kellaway
James Brown
Helen Walker
Alladin
Walt
9Th and
Indiana Avenue
Holland. IL
Lake Caches
DE Young & Sons
Park Ave
South Helland. I
Tel
Dyer
S. Chicago Rd
South Holland, Ill
Itel. Ham
Res
Dalton
Samuel EK
AVERY
Hohman Ave
Hammond, Ind
Donald “Red” Barry
John Litel
Alan Baxter
William ‘Gaxton
Virginia Weidler
Garden of Eatin
Tommy DIX
Nancy Walker
June Allyson
Kenny Bowers
Gloria Dehaven
Jack Jordan
Robert Paige Louise
Allbritton
Vle
Diana Barry
Walter Catlett
Ernest Truex
Alan Dinehart
George Dolenz
Richard Lane
Rex Ingram
Leopard Man News
Medicine
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