Tragedy as Truck Hit by Train Near Lansing Station
John Kikkert of South School Street was killed Thursday afternoon February 4 when his truck collided with west bound passenger train No. 83 near the Meeter Kraut Co plant just east of the Pennsylvania station in Lansing. Witness Miss Lech of Torrence Avenue, a Meeter plant employee, saw the crash. Kikkert, a driver for Broack Bakery of Englewood Illinois, leaves a widow Alice and two children Janelle and Robert. He is mourned by his mother Mrs. Belder and four sisters in Michigan Indiana and Illinois. Funeral Monday at 1:30 p.m. from the home and 2:00 p.m. at Lansing Reformed Church with interment at Oak Glen.
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John Kikkert
South School Street
Meeter Kraut Co
Pennsylvania Station
Lansing
Alice
Janelle
Robert
Belder
Roseland
Michigan
Joungsma
Munster
Ind
Balder
Ark Loud
Monterey
Wm. Schultz, Jr
Cedar Lake
Ed Koselke
St. Anne’s Church
St. Anne Church
Lansing Bridge Club
Zoharte
Slammond
Creigh
van Pelt
Gustav Bock
Guebert
Valparaiso
Joseph Taverne
Street
Marie Hennette
Chicago
R. R. Gardner
Hennette
Longtime Blue Island grocer Victor Schreiber dies after stroke
Victor Bruno Schreiber a veteran grocer and butcher at Chicago and Vermont streets Blue Island died suddenly Feb 3 at his home over the business establishment after a stroke. He served as alderman for the 3rd ward in the early city council under Mayor Zacharias and held three council terms. He was a school district trustee and member of Calumet Lodge 176 A F and A M Harmonize Lodge 2 I O O F and Platideutsche Guilde Lodge.
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Victor Bruuno Schreiber
Chicago
Vermont Streets
Blue Island
Schreiber
John L.r Zacharias
Vermont Street
Calumet Todge No
Harmonize Lodge No
Platideutsche Guilde Lodge
Blue Island Star
Padding Fashioned by Henry Will Portraits Indicate Broad Shoulders
The article notes King Henry Will’s pride in broad shoulders and describes the fashion of padding shoulders in garments as seen in portraits attributed to Tlolbern.
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Henry Will
Tlolbern
Local Obituaries and Community Notices From Holland
Mrs Henry Wiersma dies at 45 after mental illness and erysipelas treatment in Cutlerville Chicago and Kankakee. Funeral held at residence and First Christian Reformed church with burial at Oakridge. Pearl Berger dies at 21 after influenza illness at Denver Sanatorium. Funeral in Chicago area with interment in Oakland. Wedding of Anthony Meeter and Dena VanDrunen at home followed by reception. Dr Martin VanDyke to lecture on Premillennialism at First Christian Reformed church. Rev Hocksema to preach in Protestant Reformed church on Feb 14 at Holland locations. Leonard Lageste helps recover stolen Buick sedan. Charles Pierce identified. Boy Scouts report merit badges and Court of Honor achievements at Whittier school. Second Christian Reformed church services listed for Sunday.
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Henry Wiersma
Cutlerville
Mich
Chicago
Kankakee
Lansing
First Christian Reformed Church
Forium
Oakridge
Pearl Berger
Denver
Colo
Myr
Elmer Berger
Julia van Kley
Josephine Berger
155Th Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
First Reformed Church
Muilenberg
Oakland Cemetery
Dalton
Anthony Meeter
Herman Meeter
Brantwood
Dena VanDrunen
B. J. VanDrunen
Martin VanDyke
Men’s Society
Rev
H. Hocksema
Grand Rapids
Holland
Leonard Lageste
162Nd Street
Neal
DeYoung
Charles Pierce
Calumet City
Roosevelt School
Whittier School
Harvey
Second
Christian Reformed Church
Christ
Garden of
Gethsemene
Lord
John Vouwsma
Henry Krumm Public Sale At Krumm's Corner
Henry Krumm will hold a public sale at Krumm's Corner Lansing on Tuesday February 12. The item list notes farm necessities and stockman John C Rietveld handling stock. Also mentions local visits from Gerrit DePeste family and Ruth VanDuine trip to South Bend Indiana.
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South Holland News
Tfenry Krumm
Krumm’s Corner
Lansing
Gerrit DePeste
Corsican
South Dakota
Ruth VanDuine
South Bend
Ind
Sheldon
John C. Rietveld
Henriette Tyse
Dick Walvoord
Mrs. George Dutt Rites Held in Chicago Heights
Final rites were held for Mrs. George Dutt 76 of 1618 Scott Avenue Chicago Heights after a brief illness. Survived by husband founder of Chicago Heights bakery later sold to nephews, two daughters, four grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Interment at Oakland Cemetery Dalton. Born in Russia she lived in South Cook county nearly 50 years then moved to Chicago Heights in 1890.
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George Dutt
Scott Avenue
Chicago Heights
Oakland Cemetery
Dalton
Eagle Bakery
Jacob Dutt
George Gangless
Bloor
Dutt
Second Death in Family in Chicago Heights
Jacob Dutt a long time Chicago Heights resident since 1890 died suddenly at his Country Club road home while holding his grandson Robert Wald. He collapsed as family watched and death was attributed to a stroke. He had just pallbearered an aunt’s funeral and had been visiting his daughter.
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Chicago Heights
Jacob Dutt
Country Club Road
Robert Martin Wald
Dutt
Chicago
George Dutt
Martin Wald
In Memoriam for Barbara Paul
In loving memory of our dear mother Barbara Paul who died February 10 1981 after long illness. Your loving children remember your strength and faith as you faced suffering and the final quiet peace.
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Barbara Paul
Varying Use of Which That and That in Referents
Ewebanege notes differences in English usage where which refers to objects and who or syho to persons. The adjective that serves as a general determiner for both objects and people may appear in speech and writing.
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Syho
Heartbreak and Sob Sister Headline AeA Tonite Show
Friday and Saturday feature Charles Farrell and Madge Evans in Heartbreak a romance likely to move audiences. Our Gang curiosities and Krazy Kat also shown with Eddie Buzzell in a specialty comedy and Fox News. Sunday brings James Dunn and Linda Watkins in Sob Sister with Bad Girl's boyfriend as the heartthrob. Tuesday and Wednesday February 16 17 present Joan Crawford and Clark Gable in Possessed a romance with a twist and a strong supporting cast led by Wallace Ford and Skeets Gallagher.
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Charles Farrell
Madge Evans
James Dunn
Linda Watkins
Eddie Buzzell
Fox News
Joan Crawford
Charles Gable
Wallace Ford
Skeets Gallagher
Winter Dog Days Hydrophobia Rise Reported by Collier's
Collier's Weekly notes a higher incidence of hydrophobia in winter among dogs, suggesting seasonal factors influence rabies exposure and disease expression.
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Collier’s Weekly
Card of Thanks for Funeral Help and Sickness Support
We thank relatives neighbors and friends for sympathy and help during sickness and death of our wife and mother Rev Fortain for kind words and DeYoung Bros for efficient service Henry Wiersma and Children express gratitude.
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Rev
Fortain
DeYoung Bros
Henry Wiersma
Remembrance Note for Henry L Horn Death
The Horn family extends thanks for kindness sympathy and floral tributes after the passing of Henry L Horn on January 30 1932. Special thanks to Father Diederich Pinta Council K of C Ladies of Saint Marys Parish and the 20th Prec’t Improvement Association for support and donations from all. Myre Henry J Horn and Family J Horn and Schuberth Family
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Henry L. Horn
Diederich
Pinta Council K. of C
Ladies of
Saint Mary’s Parish
Peec’t. Improvement Association
Myre
Henry J. Horn
J. Horn
Schuberth
Secular History and Religion Spark An Academic Debate
A discussion contrasts secular history with religious history, arguing that profane history opposes sacred study. The dialogue examines how faith and secular inquiry shape understanding of past events and beliefs.
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Michigan Ave
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A. C. Reich
Interocean
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Leyden Avenue
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Marcel
Eugene
Gabrieleen
Paris
Ruth Tuch
Caroline Umbright
First National Bank
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