Birthday Festivities Mark South Holland Social News
A surge of events fills South Holland including Miss Marjorie Oling’s 16th birthday surprise, church programs at Bethany and First Christian Reformed, a baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Themstra, and various visits, showers, and hospital notes reflecting a busy community week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Oling
Christian Reformed Church of
South Holland
J. C. Harmeyer
Interstate Dispatch, Inc
H. W. Fulham
United Shipping Co
Onion
Frank Schimmel
West 159Th Street
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
John T. Themstra
Wausau Avenue
Jacoba Schaap
Coolidge School
William van der Giessen
Bethany Christian Reformed Church
Henry Botma
Dick Post
John DeVries
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Louis de Vries
Peter Lagestee
St. Margaret’s Hospital
John
Andrew Harmeling
Haywarden
Town
Louis
Henry de Vries
Chicago
Richard Price
Senior League For Service of the Reformed Church
Roosevelt School
Bethany Reformed Church
H. Dykhouse
Jamestown
Michigan
J. Masselink
Kalamazoo
C. Veenstra
CG. Huison
Englewood
First Reformed Church Service and Programs
Rev J S Ter Louw leads a 9 a m Holland language service with Rev H Hromeling of Chicago in charge two afternoon sessions in Unglish at 1 30 p m Personal Testimony at 2 p m Sunday school and young people group meetings Intermediates Leader Phyllis Vass Topic Our Neighbors Who Are in Need Seniors Leader Simeon De Beer Topic Looking at Politics Through Christian Eyes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S Ter Louw
Holland
H. Hromeling
Chicago
Phyllis Vass
Simeon de Beer
Onion Seed Stock From T Gouwens & Sons
Attention Onion growers we offer 1938 onion seed in all varieties with reasonable prices. We seek contract sets seed and are willing to trade for winter delivery sets. Contact T Gouwens & Sons 130 W 158th St Holland Tl Phone Harvey 12 36 tf GV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Gouwens & Sons
Holland
Christian Reformed Church Sunday Services Schedule
Rev I Westra pastor offers Holland language service at 9 a m with Jesus at Bethany and English service at 1 30 p m The Resurrection of Christ at 1 30 p m Ezekiel and Daniel at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Reformed Church
I. Westra
Holland
Jesus
Bethany
Christ
Ezekiel
Daniel
South Holland Volunteer Fire Company 25th Anniversary Held
The South Holland Volunteer Fire Company marked its 25th anniversary at the village hall on February 10 with 31 firemen and council members present. Chief Morris Van Der Aa led the event, with ovations for five founders and notes on historic milestones including the 1914 first fire in Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Volunteer Fire Company
South Holland
Pohenary
Soell
Michael van der Aa
Harold de Young
Morris van der Aa
Theodore M. van der Aa
John Kickert
Nick van der Aa
D. H. de Younes
J. H. de Young
William van Mynen
Luke van Drunen
Henry van Drunen
J. Shilling
Edward Swynenberg
Ray Meeboer
Nick van der Griend
Nick de Boer
Dick van Deminlen
Russell Bales
Nick Oosting
Henry van Oostenbrugge
J. B. Wallace
Peter D. de Young
Henry Wilhoit
R. A. T. Gouwens
G. H. de Young
John Kraay
John van Vuren
Jake de Boer
Henry van Dam
Theo .M. van der Aa
Jacob H. de Young
van Burens
United States
Jacob Meeboer
Illinois
Garden and Farm Seed Deals and Local Auction Notice
Gouwens Bros Farm Supply promotes Woodruff seeds with a liberal discount to farmers. An auction will sell farm tools, equipment, and household goods at 1 pm on February 25, 1939, one mile south of Lansing on Wentworth Avenue, including horses, a Chevrolet truck, cows, harnesses, hay, straw, corn, plows, wagons, and various farming implements. Terms cash. Prop. James Gouwens Audt. J. Scherrenga Clerk 41-2GV
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouwens Bros
Woodruff
Lansing
Wentworth Avenue
John Deere
Ttdze
James Gouwens
Audt
J. Scherrenga
Public Sale at Residence on Cicero Avenue
Menno Dykstra owner will sell at public auction at his Cicero Avenue residence half mile south of 188th Street eight miles north of Lincoln Highway Friday February 17 at 10 am. Items include horses cattle ems with calves by side heifers calves milking cows a Guernsey bull hogs chickens farm machinery and other articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero Avenue
188Rd Street
Lincoln Highway
Menno Dykstra
Washington Birth Day Observed on Wednesday
Washington's birthday will be observed Wednesday February 22 with local banks post offices and other public buildings closed. Miss Aenes Sprick of Acme Steel Company recovered after two weeks illness. Janet Gron aged 11 was slightly injured February 9 when struck by a car on School Street near 142nd Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aenes Sprick
East 137Th Street
Acme Steel Company
Janet Gron
Clark Street
School Street
142Nd Street
Vehicle licenses due in South Holland Village
Notice that vehicle licenses in the Village of South Holland are now due and can be obtained from the Village Collector. Fees are 2.00 for passenger cars and 3.00 for trucks. Office hours are Tuesday evenings from 6 to 8, and daily from 8 am to 12 pm and 1 to 5 pm, except Saturdays after noon. William P. Gouwens, Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
Dolton Park News Final ping-pong finals set at village hall
The Dolton ping-pong finals will be held at the Dolton village hall on Thursday February 23 at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to watch as local youths showcase how they spend recreation room time. Winners from last Saturday’s ice events are listed across several age groups with multiple names. A senior softball team, the Vagabond Aces, hosted a successful banco and card party despite heavy rain. The Dolton boys and girls club, open to Dolton residents, promotes social welfare and supports various sports and activities with trophies and prizes. A merchandise show and table tennis exhibition are planned to raise funds, with details to follow. Clip officers for the new year include President John Burch and several vice presidents, secretary, and treasurer, plus a ten-member executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Joe Racinge
Francis Basile
Kay Banis
Helen DeBok
Jean Fadtke
Charles Tompky
Lawrence Reitz
Don Baumgartner
Junior Capriotti
John Schultz
Ray Wilmot
Marty Wilmot
Elmer Schultz
Arnie Willams
Bob Zoller
Shirley Cogswell
Earl Swanson
Arnie Williams
Jay Polus
John Burch
Vagabond Aces
Clip
Paul Burch
Joe Rimkus
Clarence Fike
Fred Pohlers
Special Sale on Choice Meats
A local ad notes a special sale on choice meats with prices listed as 25c and 20c. The offer highlights discounted cuts likely aimed at household shoppers and December shopping.
Palm leads Sandridge M. E. Church activities
Sunday worship at 9 15 morning, 19 36 Sunday school, 4 p m vesper service. Thursday February 23 catechism at Berger school at 8 50 p m and prayer and Bible study at 7 30. Pastor Frank T. Palm directs the services and classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandridge M. E
Frank T. Palm
Berger School
For Rent Farm Home On 30 Acre Ridge Road Property
Farm rental on 30 acre tract west of Thornton Illinois includes 12 acres of asparagus. Contact Sacob Lag Estee Munster Indiana or call Harvey 12 40 26V for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridge Road
Thornton
Ill
Estee
Munster
Ind
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Idaho
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Theo. Koch
John J. van der Aa
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Alban P. Reich Jeweler and Optometrist
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Dale
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Riverdale
FRL
Constance Bennett
De-Luxe
Larry “Buster” Crabbe
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Andy Hardy
Judy Garland
Freddie Bartholomew
Charles Boyer
Hedy Lamarr
Heddy Lamarr
Algiers
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Donald O’coneo
Paramount Picture
Fred Mackaurray
Ray Milland
Losese Campbell
William A. Wellman
Grend
Glenda Vaireil
Barton MacLane
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