Death of Peter DeYoung in South Holland at 30
Peter DeYoung died Wednesday January 11 1922 at 2 15 pm aged 30 years 4 months and 28 days. Funeral at 1 pm Saturday from 156 East 159th Street with Rev P Van Dyk officiating. Burial Oakridge Cemetery. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs John DeYoung three brothers Fred Martin Albert two sisters Mary Bertha. The notice also lists local visits and community notices including a PTA meeting and business ads for a new delicatessen store in the Huizenga building and local real estate services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter DeYoung
East 159Th Street
P. van Dyk
Oakridge
John DeYoung
Fred
Martin
Albert
Mary
Bertha
Henry Dykema
Henrietta Jonkman
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ellsworth Wilhoit
Leonard Feerbolte
Cooperative Onion Set Growers Association
Desplaines
John Arenele
Myr
Nick Oosting
Hospers
Iowa
A. J. VanSchouwen
I. B. Wallace
C. H. Rodenschneider
Huizenga
158Th
State Street
Wallace
Christian Reformed Church
A. Anker
South Holland
John Ravesfoot, Jr
State Effeet
Ridge Communion and community birthday note at Ridge church
The Ridge church schedules communion on Sunday Jan 15 with Dr J A Mulfinger officiating at 10 o clock in English after a 9 30 Sunday school. Mrs Ernest Diekman Sr marked an 86th birthday Jan 12 with a Ladies Aid surprise and flowers from Berger 8th graders Epworth League and others. About 30 attended the afternoon celebration. Ladies Aid plans January 19 meeting at Mrs Thomas Jones home. Frank Diekman travels to Springfield for Farm Bureau work.
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the Ridge Church
J. A. Mulfinger
Ernest Diekman
Ladies’ Aid
Berger School
Grandma Diekman
Epworth League
Grandma
Thomas Jones
Frank Diekman
Springfield
Farm Bureau
Local Notes and Movements in Lansing Community
Mr. VanderHeide moves to Lansing to pursue painting and decorating. D Krockwyk leaves K K H Co general merchandise and will start his own business at 158th and Church. John Kooy visits from DeMotte with friends. Ste Van Til relocates to a new bungalow near State Line. B Scheringa recovers from a broken arm and sprained foot. Jansma home hosts Cora’s birthday party with many Lansing youths. Funeral held for Mrs. Vanider Plaats aged 83 after paralytic stroke. First Reformed Church services list Dutch morning and English afternoon programs.
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John VanderHeide
South Dakota
D. Krockwyk
158Th
Church Street
John Kooy
DeMotte
Ind
Ste van Til
State Line
B. Scheringa
Jansma
Cora
Lansing
Vanider Plaats
First Reformed Church
Braak
Holand
Lis
Carlson buys DeBoer property moves house for store
Bernice Walter Carlson purchased the former DeBoer property and moved the old house to prepare construction of a two story grocery store and dwelling. Mrs. H Pranger visits relatives as Mrs. Jonker recovers from illness. A baby girl arrived January 6 to the Wm Jonker family. Grace Cook suspends studies for a finger injury. Oppenhuis family hosts visitors from Munster. I Dykstra bought the old Roosevelt School at auction and will remodel it into a residence.
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Walter Carlson
Temptation Trials a Young Minn in Beeston Urag Tale
A fragmented item discusses a young man in Beeston Urag tempted by a nurse and ambiguous temptations. The readable text centers on desire and moral conflict without clear outcomes or names.
Safety First Should Expand To Disease Prevention
The Safety First Movement should broaden beyond accidents to preventable diseases. The column argues pneumonia typhoid fever diphtheria and milk and water safety require safety first education, reporting isolation and immunization to reduce deaths and disability nationwide.
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Safety First
United States
Schick
Reward for information on 1921 Buffington wreck
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers 500 dollars for first information leading to the arrest and conviction of persons who tampered with a main line switch at Buffington Indiana, causing the wreck of Passenger Train 106 shortly after midnight December 23 24 1921. Information will be received in confidence and investigated discreetly.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Company
Pinkerton
National Detective Agency
Buffington
Indiana
For Sale and Rent Advertisements in Dolton and Nearby
A mixed ad column lists properties for sale including a six room house in Dolton with two lots, a seven room house on Lincoln Avenue, and several farms and cottages in Riverdale and Lansing. Also notices for furnished rooms, a five acre truck farm, a twenty acre farm, and a range of business offers from a large corporation seeking city salesmen. Includes contact names and phone numbers.
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A. Jackson
Fpehlers Court
Dolton
Ill
Lincoln Avenue
Perry
Main Street
Riverdale
A. C. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Peter Bayards
Oakglen
Oak Glen
John van Ramshorst
Lansing
Chicago
National Nitro-Bacter Corporation
Transportation Building
Ghitess
Theatres Friday to Sunday Schedule With Will Rogers Elsie Ferguson
The notice reviews upcoming showings at THE THEATRES starting Friday with The Guise of Women featuring Will Rogers and a Torchy comedy. Saturday offers Elsie Ferguson in Lady Rose's Daughter and a story with a real punch. Sunday presents Chas. Ray in A Village Sleuth with Wednesday’s Madge Kennedy in The Highest Bidder.
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Will Rogers
Elsie Ferguson
Lady Rose
Chas. Ray
Madge Kennedy
Riverdale Theatre Weekly Showings Spotlight
On Saturday the Wolves of the Street features Edmund F. Cobb Vida Johnson and Eddie Polo. Also Saturday Wanda Hawley in The Love Charm. Wednesday Mary Miles Minter in The Virtuous Outcast Coming Charles Chaplin in The Ideal Class.
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Edmund F. Cobb
Vida Johnson
Eddie Polo
Wanda Hawley
Mary Miles Minter
Charles Chaplin
Five Farm Bills Passed In Final Congresses Week
Washington office of the American Farm Bureau Federation reports five agriculture bills passed in the last seven weeks of 1921. The measures include a 20 million dollar loan for corn seed grain and condensed milk for starving Russians, 75 million for road building, 600 thousand for cattle tuberculosis testing, a salary raise to 5 thousand for the grain marketing act administrator, and price spread investigations for wheat. These actions mark the busiest year for agricultural legislation since the first Congress, with the federation asserting its representation of farmers on all measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Lower
Volga River
Illinois
What’s Coming Next Ma The Silent Drama Behind You
A Washington Post item laments the practice of explaining film plots to children, noting the silent era’s drama and a mother guiding six kids through movie stories.
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Washington Post
Record Set By Carr for County Interest in 1921
County Treasurer Patrick J. Carr received congratulations from the Board of County Commissioners after a 1921 report showing total interest on public funds of 654 419 90 ending December 1. Carr notes steady growth since he took office in April and cites prior years’ figures from 1905 to 1920, with May 1921 the best month at 128 638 44 and January the weakest at 12 461 12.
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Patrick J. Carr
Board of County Commissioners
Carr
In Memoriam for Harry Sellien Killed Switching Cars
In loving memory of Harry Sellien who was killed while switching cars on January 15, 1920. He never dreamt he would not return home and leave his loved ones to mourn. His mother and sister express the sorrow and wish for a final farewell.
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Harry Sellien
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Country Life
South Holland Trust & Savings Bank
Bernice
Red River Ohio
D.C. DeYoung & Co
Ilinois
Bardwick’s Grocery
UTH Hollan
Sor
AMO
Armour
Public Health Column
Harriet Fulmer
R. N
T. T. Gouwens
Harvey
Goodyear
Peter Slager
Eidam
Propper
THE
the Dolton Theatre
Foteplayer Organ
Riverdale Theatre
Memoriam
Teninga’s Welding Shop
Chicago, Il
Monarch
Monarch Pork
Koch and Kipley
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