Local Obituaries and Household Notes From Lansing News
Harris Meeter dies at home in Highland Indiana at age 55 with funeral planned February 1 at 1 15 p m and 2 p m at Lansing Christian Reformed Church. Irwin Lorenz seriously burned by gasoline torch in basement taken to St Margaret s Hospital Hammond. Mrs Jung hospitalized in Chicago West Side hospital. Mrs David Anderson confined by flu. Burgeson couple welcomes 7% pound son January 28 at 8 a m. Koster family to DeMotte Indiana trading homes with Boer family. note continues on Page 5.
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Herman Meeter
Highland
Indiana
Lansing Christian Reformed Church
Irwin
Fred Lorenz
South Torrence Avenue
St. Margret’s Hospital
Hammond
Wm. Lehmker
Jung
West Side Hospital
Chicago
David Anderson
Gus Burgeson
North Ridgewood Avenue
John Koster
Lorenz Avenue
DeMotte
Ind
Boer
Koster
Peter Jansma
Public Sale At Glenwood Dyer Road Chicago Heights
The undersigned will hold a public sale at his residence on Glenwood Dyer Road one block west of Torrence Avenue in Chicago Heights Til on Wednesday Feb 5 at 10 00 a m. Items include a bay horse 12 years old 1500 pounds a Jersey cow fresh Feb 12 and an Angus cow fresh late Feb plus 17 dozen chickens many farm implements and household goods. Andrew Vieenstra, Prop. James Gouwens, Auct.
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Glenwood Dyer Road
Torrence Avenue
Chicago Heights
Fordson
McCormick Deering
Andrew Vieenstra
James Gouwens
Auct
Hunting trip ends with successful wildlife pursuit
Martin Walkerly, retired Thornton Township High School football hero, went hunting last week and shot several wild animals. John Propper reported a prowler near his home after church, prompting a house search with armed locals, but no intruders found. A raffle for the Buckskin Bronco at Schnoor's Pool Room on Jan 24, 1910, awarded to Harry Foltz of Harvey with winning number AT.
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Martin Walkerly
Thornton Township
Martin
John Propper
William Rockrohr
Schnoor’s
Harry Foltz
Harvey
Sacred concert by Hope College Girls Glee Club
The Girls Glee Club of Hope College will present a sacred concert at First Reformed Church Sunday evening February 2 at 7 30. Public invited and a silver collection will be taken.
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Girls Glee Club
Hope College
First Reformed Church
John Mulder
R. Bruin
158Th Street
Chicago Road
Grace Mulder
Dalenberg and Rinkena
Raymond Hoekstra
Edward _ Van Kley
South Holland
Edward van Kley
South
Shyla
Petition for New Depot Prompts Civic Hope
A citizen's petition for a new depot draws praise as officials aim to replace an old box car with a fine building. R DeYoung of Orange City and visiting relatives are noted. Hoekstra the laundry man injured his foot while obtaining laundry from a Haney shop. School children enjoyed a sleigh ride driven by Harry Dykstra and S Velkamp to Thornton and Oakglen.
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South Holland
R. DeYoung
Orange City
Iowa
Hoekstra
Haney
Harry Dykstra
S. Velkampen
S. Velkamp
Thornton and
Oakglen
Community notices of local events and meetings
A series of civic and church gatherings are listed for February including a Banco party by the American Legion Auxiliary at Riverdale Village Hall on Feb 1 with prizes. The Ladies Aid of Our Saviors Church meets Feb 2 at 13902 South Wabash Ave. P T A meetings are set for Feb 4 and a Bunco party Feb 5 at Dalton. W C T U meets Feb 6.
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Banco
American Legion Auxiliary
Paul Gall
Riverdale
Ladies’ Aid
Our Saviour’s Church
Louis Stern
South
Wabash Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Sounds Like Fiction Rejection Slips Highlight Truth Test
Editor notes dismissive about a confession story from Path finder Migazie with a remark that the tale seems too good to be true. The exchange underscores editorial scrutiny in handling sensational submissions.
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Confession Story
Pathfinder Migazie
Sleep Walking Prevented by Wrist Gloves Says Tests
A report claims sleep walking can be prevented by wearing gloves secured at the wrists. Multiple tests are believed to prove the effectiveness of this remedy.
The Theatre Update: Weekend Double Feature and Weekday Showings
Saturday offers Ranger in Fury of the Wild and Dark Streets with Jack Mulhall. Sunday presents The Great Divide starring Dorothy Mackail. Feb 4-5 features The River with Charles Farrel and Mary Duncan. Tuesday night features China Night.
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Human Dog
Star Ranger
Jack Mulhall
Dorothy Mackail
Charles Farrel
Mary Duncan
China Nii
Greta Garbo, Ted Lewis, Gloria Swanson at State Theatre
On Michigan Ave at 110th Pl the State Theatre presents Greta Garbo and Conrad Nagel in The Kiss Thursday January 30. Ted Lewis and Is Everybody Happy? appear Friday to Sunday February 2 to 4. Gloria Swanson stars in The Trespasser February 2 to 4 with Singing Screen. next week Rio Rita bids farewell.
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Michigan Ave
Greta Garbo
Conrad Nagel
FBI
Ted Lewis
Gloria Swanson
Gloria
Rio Rita
Big Time at Bryant School Hopes for Spectator Night
Bryant School gym hosts a two show spectacle on February 7 1930 featuring Schulz Sisters champions of world class women’s horseshoe pitching for Cook County title. Herbie Schultz and Danny Dreamer perform acts with Little Alice Dreamer and Uncle Ruben. Proceeds benefit Bryant school at 147th and Main Harvey. Showings at 3 30 p m and 7 30 p m.
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Bryant School
Schultz Sisters
Cook County
Herbie Schultz
Danny Dreamer
Alice Dreamer
Ruben
Bryant
Harvey
Card of Thanks for Mrs. C. Stutzreim
The Stutzreim family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and groups including Ladies' Aid and Ladies' choir for support during illness and death of Mrs. C Stutzreim. Special thanks to Rev Kemnitz. A social at Our Saviors church Friday Jan 31 at 7 30 pm supports Sunday school and Christian education. Everyone welcome.
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C. Stutzreim
Kemnitz
In Memoriam for Dr F W Schmidt Husband and Father
In loving memory of our dear husband and father Dr F W Schmidt who passed away 13 years ago January 31 1917 Emily H Schmidt and Family
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F. W. Schmidt
Emily H. Schmidt
Two Party System Recalled in Columbia State Remark
In a letter echoed by the Columbia State the late Dr. James Woodrow is quoted asking why half the population should be always in the wrong. The piece critiques the idea of always relying on two parties for benefits and governance.
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James Woodrow
Columbia State
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Louis St
St. Yolland School
Harvey 1126
East 154Th Street
E. V. Price
Triangle Toggery
Dalton
DeYoung Bros
Chicago Street
Parker Gibson
Pohlers Court
Robt. Vandenberg
Daniel C: Bachmann
THE
Riverdale Theatre
Tom Tyler
Owen Moore
Betty Blythe
State Theatre
WM. Mau
Leyden Avenue
Interocean
WM. A. Herrick
E. 147Th St
Halsted Harvey, Illinois
Stutzreim
Memoriam
Ergo’s Bakery
Malloy
Coal Company
Southern Illinois
de Young Bros. Funeral Home
South Park Ave
South Holland, Ill
W. 71St Street
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