Local Social Roundup Notes Events From Crawfordville to Hammond
A dense social column records visits and gatherings across Indiana and Illinois. Mr. Jackson Keister spent the weekend in Crawfordville with business ties, while Mrs. C O Hill joined King for a weeklong visit. Numerous dinners, card parties, church events at St Anne’s, and hosting duties span Feb 2 to Feb 9, with patrons including Lyons, Larson, Shumaker, Pidgeon, and others. Hospital news notes Wilbur Canaga’s emergency operation recovery. Ward’s Indians Kittenball reorganization, a Homemaker’s Club play Sophronia’s Wedding, and Camp Fire Girls council at Calvin Coolidge school enrich the local social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Keister
Crawfordville
Ind
C. O. Hill
Keister
King
Lyons
181St Street
Lyon
Neil Brown
John Rhorback
Rose Cleveland
Crown Point
A. J. Larson
Womens Club
St. Anne’s Church
Max Koselke
H. O. Elder
Cleveland
Louisville
Kentucky
Elder
Hammond
Pidgeon
Lee
G. Koshnick
Lansing
Sidler
Chicago
Robert Shaw
Gustav Bock
William Lehmker
Ed Jung
Charles Peters
Dyer
Howard Bertram
Dearth
Bertram
C. L. Wulfing
Meritt Erwin
Gary
C. C. Wulfing
C. L. Wuulfing
Beck’s
Oakglen
Helso Melody Boys
Henry Krueger
Magdanee
Albert Koselke
Boston
Mass
Mabel Lyons
Mileen Ramsey
Adele Quick
Mildred Knipp
Kwemagorin Camp
Calvin Coolidge School
Mrs. Ostrander
Ridge Road
Northwood Avenue
Community Concert and Local Notices from South Holland
The Sterling Male Chorus and Harvey Grade School Band will perform at Lowell School Harvey on Tuesday February 1 at 8 p m Admission 25 cents for adults 10 cents for children Rev C VanSchouwen of Chicago will lead First Christian Reformed Church services Sunday February 12 with Holland language morning and afternoon and English evening worship A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Gerrit Gouwens on Saturday February 4 Blizzard and heavy snow blocked roads with drifts closing 59th street and stranding motorists until plows cleared routes Some roads remained closed Abbie N Anker injured by a hand caught in a power wringer Mrs Greetje Wan Mynen funeral January 30 at Holland Home Interment Oakland cemetery Vanderaa Sportmen Banco Party February 16 at Village Hall Tickets 15e New officers elected James Voss president Jake Smith vice president Clarence Santeford secretary Geo Bogenschneider manager Gerrit Van Kley captain Rev Brink to lead services February 12 at South Holland Christian Reformed Church Rev P DeBoer lecture February 16 at Prof Reformed Church topic Gods Long Suffering Mrs A Huizenga back to store after illness Albert Wuizenga ill with dropsy Mrs Helen Triemstra back from Denver Arthur Dykstra visit, Clarence Koedyker away recovering from nervous breakdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. VanSchouwen
Chicago
First
Christian Reformed Church
Gerrit Gouwens
59Th Street East
Greetje Wan Mynen
West South Place
Holland
Roseland
Holand
Rev. L. Trapp
Oakland Cemetery
VanMynen
For Sale Circulation Heater medium size almost new
Two classified notices list sale items. One heater offered at Sit with contact Vogel at 15411 Chicago Read, South Holland, for evenings calls. Another ad from Peerbolte Growers, Inc sells Red Wethersfield onion seed at 95 cents and White at $1.00, limited supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogel
Chicago Read
South Holland
Red Wethersfield
Ebenezer
Peerbolte Growers, Inc
Wanted to Buy Onion Sets From February to March 10
Classified notice seeks four carloads of onion sets with delivery in February or by March 10. Cash on delivery. Requests price quotes and provides the address A.D.C. care The Pointer in Dolton, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.D.C
Dolton
Local Lansing Officials Gather for First Election Caucus
A Wednesday meeting at Mayor William Winterhoff's offices produced the first election ticket. George Dockweiler was chosen to represent the community in township politics, with Winterhoff seeking re election as village president and Harry Sherrow named for police magistrate. Trustees named are Gus Brumm, William Jabasy, and William Van Weelden. A second caucus was planned for February 22 at the Indiana avenue school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Winterhoff
Winterhoff
Township Dus Uce
George Dockweiler
Harry Sherren
William IT. Winterhoff
Harry Sherrow
Gus Brumm
William Jabasy
William van Weelden
Indiana Avenue
Lansing Journal
Air Mail and Slapstick Preview at Local Theaters
Tonite through Saturday air pictures star Ralph Bellamy Slim Summerville Pat O Brien with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Sunday and Monday feature Paul Muni in I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang a vivid adaptation of the best seller. Also Richard Dix and Ann Slaring in The Conquerors. History of U S pioneers in a timely drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Mail
Ralph Bellamy
Slim Summerville
Pat O’brien
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Paul Muni
Wang
Lis. & Wed
Preb
Ta & l
Richard Dix
Ann Slarding
U. S
Community Event Listings From Riverdale February Schedule
Numerous local gatherings are noted for February including postposed St Pauls choir event, U S Dramatic Club poker and dance at 13812 Michigan RivErdale, a St Marys school Valentine party, Lincoln PTA dance and masquerade ball by Riverdale fire dept. and a Junior Choir comedy at St Pauls. Other events include Washington school dance, Village Hall banco party, St Marys school card and dance, Dalton M I church meeting with jewelry display, and an Immanuel Church fashion show lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauls Church
Lincoln P. T. A
P T. A
Riverdale Fire Department
The
Washington Parent-Teachers Association
Potpourri on Aribicane Seeds and Carat Weighing
The article explains archaic gemstone weighing: a carat equals four grains, with ce carat divisions totaling sixteen parts. It notes beans or seeds used historically to gauge precious stores and describes stones weighed in carats and grains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerd Newspaper Union
Riverdale Fire Department Thanks Merchants for Masquerade Donations
The Riverdale Fire Department expresses thanks to a long list of Riverdale and Dolton merchants who donated prizes for the annual masquerade party at Riverdale Village Hall on Saturday February 11, 1932. Tickets are 50 cents. The benefactors include Co ty Creek Coal and Ice Albany Reid Arthur Cohn Corner Beauty Ship Bernard Bender Marguerite Beauty Salon Kettlers Pharmacy Peter Lezeau Riverdale A and P Store Gladstone Co Ettore Bartolomei Malloy Coal Co Paul Cavola Herman J Anders Fred Bartolomei H D Lentfer Dolton Candyland Aug P Fiddelke Dolchs Grocery and Market Dolton Drug Store Harms Bros Conrad Kern Bergolds Grocery Wm C Zesch and Son T F OLeary Hastings Garage R Hess and Son Dolton Auto Laundry Dolton Pure Ice Co Richard Fritsche A J Allen Brehims Shoe Repair Rudolph Ohrt A L Simnick and Sons Twin City Sales and Service South End Market Cassawells Grocery Riverdale Service Station Frank Hla ir American Cleaners and Dyers Central Garage and Service Station Jos Madala Gus Cundary Henry J Dillner L E Reich Wm Man Hy Albrecht Chas Pozzi John Hausman Joe and Louie Damiani.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creck Coal and Ice Albany
Reid Arthur Cohn
Bernard Bender
Marguerite
Kettler's Pharmacy
Peter Lezeau
Riverdale A. & P
Gladstone Co
Ettore Bartolome
Malloy Coal Co
Paul Cavola
Herman J. Anders
Fred Bartolomei
H. D. Lentfer
Dolton Candyland
Aug
Fiddelke
Dolch’s Grocery & Market
Dolton Drug Store
Harms Bros
Conrad Kern
Bergold’s
Wm. C
American Cleaners and Dyers
Central
Jos
Madala
Gus. Cundary
Henry J. Dillner
L. E. Reich
Wm. Man
Hy. Albrecht
Chas. Pozzi
John Hausman
Joe and
Louie Damiani
1931 Tax Rates Publicized for 1931 Levy
Tax rates for 1930 were provided and the 1931 rates are printed on page 1. The notice outlines the annual levy and references the 1930 base figures as context for the forthcoming year.
Card of Thanks for Loss of Husband and Father
We thank friends Rev. Phil Brassler Ridge Quartette those donating cars and the Dalton Police for kindness in our bereavement for our beloved husband father and brother Mrs. J. E. Propper and daughter Carol son Jack Sisters and Brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil. Brassler
Ridge Quartette
Dalton Police
J. E. Propper
Carol
Jack
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sterling
Harvey
Lowell
Abbie N. Anker
Vanderaa Sportmen
Banco
James Voss
Jake Smith
Clarence Santeford
Geo. Bogenschneider
Gerrit van Kley
Brink
Roseland Christian Reformed Church
South Holland Christian Reformed Church
P. DeBoer
Prof. Reformed Church
163Rd Street
A. Huizenga
Albert Wuizenga
Helen Triemstra
Denver, Colo
Arthur Dykstra
Clarence Koedyker
Ladies Aid
Community Church
Riverdale
Ivanhoe Baseball Club
St. Mary’s School Hall
Joe Beemster
Dalton M. I. Church
Whitaker
Aurora
Citizens Party of
Dalton
Improvement Association of
9Th Ward
Ladies Aid of
Immanuel Evangelical Church
Lincoln Avenue
Coty
Thornton Township
Forest Preserve
Tees
Calumet City
Homewood
Burnham
Hazel Crest
Phoenix
Pee Ae
Dixmoor
Posen
Thornton Village
City of
Blue Island
Markham
B. L
Sanitary Township
Neta Ten Ee Sdetiatitenleds
Talslants Galsis
Niet Non Tare
ERD Laas MC Pier Vette Tae
Sekool District
Wisconsin
Ower
Theodore Koch
Dolton 770
Elmer Schmutzler, Mer
Cormerly Wilcox
Sinclair Gasoline
Sinclair Penn
Firestone Tires and Accessories
Park Avenue
Indiana Harbor R. R
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