Local Social Notes Include Birthdays Obituaries and Visits
A Lansing community column summarizes illnesses recoveries and deaths among Oakley Avenue residents. Notes include Andy Vanderla returning to duty after flu, Clyde Sherman recovering from tonsillitis, and Charles Reichel buried in Oak Glen Lutheran cemetery with surviving relatives. The piece also records birthday celebrations, visitors from nearby towns, and weekend gatherings at Burnham Woods and other local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Vanderla
Oakley Avenue
Calumet City
Clyde Sherman
Charles Reichel
Chicago
Mary Reichel
Barkow
Oak Glen Lutheran Cemetery
William Barkow
Oak Glen
Ferdinand Barkow
Lansing
Henry Miller
Plnem Township
Viola Steinbach
North Torrence Avenue
Violet Calzaretta
Burnham Woods Country Club
Frank Frese
Floyd Bothwells
Wm. Lehmker
Matt Wiese
al Smith
Hammond
Clyde Shermans
Mildred Sass
Anthony Vernosky
Crown Point
Arthur Wards
Martin Bultje
B. F. Weber
Madisonville
Fred Lange
Truman, Minn
Henry Schultz
Bloom Township
Claus Schrum
West Pullman
Vicinity
Notice to Sufferers Seek Drugless Health Revival
Notice inviting sufferers of chronic diseases to explore a drugless health method offered by William J. Anker at 105 E 158th St in South Holland with a prompt contact for details. Also an ankle shoe repair ad mentions South Holland Grocery Market providing 24 hour service and shoe repair by Brehm at Dolton Theatre Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Anker
E. 158Th Street
South Holland
Schilling
Brehm
Dolton Theatre
Harvey ad brief at 180 East 154th Street
Local notice lists address 180 East 154th Street with a Harvey contact phone 1323 and a 25-TF reference for the item or service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
East 154Th Street
Death of Mrs Agnes VanDrunen in South Holland
Mrs Agnes VanDrunen nee Pals died suddenly at 64 in South Holland on January 2 after visiting her son Peter. Survived by husband John, son Peter, one grandchild, five brothers and four sisters. Funeral held January 6 at home and First Christian Reformed church with large procession. interment Oaklawn Cemetery Thornton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes VanDrunen
Pals
Indiana Avenue
Peter
John P. VanDrunen
Peter J. VanDrunen
Winnie
Jacob Ravesfoot
Bertha
Harry P. DeYoung
Carrie
Ares
Peter T. Paarlhere
Minnie
Dick Vogel
John
Henry
Howard
Gerrit
Harry Pals
K. Fortuin
149Th Street
First Christian Reformed Church
Oaklawn
Thornton
William Rinkema
H. Hoeksema
Grand Rapids
Mich
Protestant Reformed Church
Calvin College
Fortuin
Grant Park
Ill
South Holland maps land value classes for fair tax splits
The South Holland Chamber of Commerce Tax Committee plans an up to date land use map for the Village of South Holland. Realtor John J. VanderAa explains front foot pricing to separate land into Business Residential and Farms. Farm values cited include an example 10 acres at 200 per acre plus improvements totaling around 12 000, with farm land valued at one fifth of actual cost and discussion over higher asking prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Chamber of Commerce Tax Committee
John J. VanderAa
Mkae
South Holland
Dolton Theatre Features Mike and Herman in Stage Show
Saturday program offers radio stars Mike and Herman in person at Dolton Theatre with new songs and jokes. Screen debut of The Broadway Melody with special 2.30 afternoon show. Evening tickets 20c and 40c. children 10c, adults 30c. Sunday features The Mysterious Island natural color film. Tuesday and Wednesday January 14–15 Marion Davies stars in Marianne. Tuesday night is China Nite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike & Herman
WENR
Dolton Theatre
Lionel Barrymore
Llyod Hughes
Marion Davies
Marianne
China
Riverdale Theatre Weekly Showbill
Saturday features Willie Zimmerman and company in six variety acts and Tom Tyler in Come and Get It. Sunday presents Wm Collier Jr and Camile Myers in The Red Sword.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Zimmerman
Tom Tyler
Wm. Collier Jr
Camile Myers
The
Red Sword
Married in Hollywood and The Mighty at State Theatre
At Michigan Ave 110th Pi the State Theatre presents January showings: Wednesday and Thursday January 8 and 9 all talking singing production Married in Hollywood featuring a cast of notable stage stars. Friday and Saturday January 10 and 11 George Bancroft in The Mighty all talking. Sunday to Tuesday January 12 13 14 the Hollywood Revue a full musical revue with 25 stars and a 200 member chorus, talking singing and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Ave
Hollywood
George Bancroft
Bunco Party and Card Dance At Riverdale Events
The Volga German Benefit Association hosts a Bunco night at Riverdale Village Hall on Friday January 17 with prizes and a door prize. Mrs. Ted Dreger offers a 362 Bunco on Sunday January 19 at Griffith Hall Roseland with embroidered prizes and other gifts. The W R B C plans an installation at Riverdale hall on Friday January 17 and the Lady Foresters of St Marys church hold a card and dance at Riverdale hall on Thursday January 30 with tickets at 35c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunco
Volga German Benefit Association
Riverdale
Ted Dreger
Griffith Hall
Michigan Avenue
Roseland
119Th Street
W. RB. C
Lady Foresters
St. Mary’s Church
Modium Players stage Tommy at Dalton theatre
On January 16 and 17 the Modium Players present the comedy Tommy a three act American home life burlesque at the Dalton theatre to benefit Immanuel Evangelical church. The cast includes J W Heidenrich Roy L White Barry Gordon Nina Stauffer Emmerson Claussen and others with tickets 50c at Luken's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modium Players
Tommy
Dalton Theatre
Immanuel Evangelical Church
Modium
J. W.heidenrich
Roy L. White
Barry Gordon
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Nina Stauffer
Theatre Guild of New York
Dalton
Emmerson Claussen
Pa Thurber
Luken's
Bank Condition Reports for Dalton and South Holland Trust
Official statements disclose the December 31, 1929 condition of First National Bank of Dalton Illinois with resources totaling 1.9 million dollars and liabilities of 985,715.35. South Holland Trust and Savings Bank shows total resources 865,236.35 and liabilities including capital 50,000 with deposits and other items. Also noted is Calumet Park village legal action to widen Halsted Street from 123rd to 127th Street at an estimated cost of 54,337.23 with a final hearing set for February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Dalton
Illinois
United States
Banking House
Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
State of
County of
Cook
Ss. I
W. H. Baker
South Holland Trust & Savings Bank
South Holland
State of Illinois
Milton H. Waterman
Auditor of Public Accounts
Herman Dykema, JR
Halsted Street
Calumet Park
123Rd
127Th
Halsted
Eel
Necrology list continues with numerous local deaths
The obituary section extends listing deaths from June through December across Dalton Riverdale Lansing South Holland and Thornton. Names include Robert Matthews Agnes Stellman Ralph Squires Henry Laurie Josina Van Vuren Crine DeVries Arnold Vierk Ross Vos Robert Wesley John Belz Sr Mrs J Kopishki and many others with dates from June to December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Squires
Riverdale
Henry Laurie
Harris E. Mortimer
Alvina Wolff
Lansing
William Badgly
Josina van Vuren
John Belz, Sr
Dalton
George Riley
J. Kopishki
Crine DeVries
Arnold Vierk
Ross Vos
South Holland
Robert Wesley
Dolton
John Vankley
In Memoriam Michael Stanczyk Obituary Poem
In loving memory of my dear father Michael Stanczyk who passed away three years ago January 7 1927 Thoughts return to days long past Time rolls on but memory lasts Your life a beautiful memory Your absence a great sorrow to me Loving Son Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Stanczyk
Roy
Report of Bank Condition Riverdale First Trust 1930
Official publication records the 1929 year end condition of First Trust & Savings Bank of Riverdale Illinois. John Harms Jr cashier swears to the auditor that the figures are true with Milton Meeder witnessing on January 4 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Trust & Savings Bank of Riverdale
John Harms, Jr
First Trust & Savings Bank of
Riverdale
Auditor of Public Accounts
State of Ilinois
State of Illinois
County of Cook
Milton Meeder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. J. Finley Kettles
Louis St
St. Holland School
Triangle Togeery
DeYoung Bros
Daniel C. Bachmann
Ieral
OLTON
PHONE
Lincoln Ave
Riverdale Theatre
State Theatre
WM. A. Herrick
E. 147Th St
Halsted Harvey
Horace Holmes
M. Robert Whidner
Ione V. Day
Robert Matthews
Agnes. Stellman
Berger
Harry Oling
Elwood
Dick Tilstra
Jacob Hekkema
John Holleman
J. McGowan
John A. Muller
John Trumstra
Dirk DeRidder
G. Haak
Tjerk Jonkman
Edward Speicker
Charles French
Orville Kopische
Catherine Vander Linden
Memoriam
Seretesbiger
Emesis Sncesecete
de Young Bros. Funeral Home
South Park Ave
South Holland, IL
W. 71St Street
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