South Holland Sailor Credits Pointer Aid During Navy Service
A South Holland sailor aboard the U S S Howard W Gilmore expresses gratitude for support from the local Chamber of Commerce and the Pointer gift. He writes he has been busy aboard loading supplies and ammunition and says the gifts have been helpful since joining the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Chamber of Commerce
Manuren
U.S.S. Howard
W. Gilmore
C. of C
U. S. Navy
Barehead Dieck Bride Wed at First Reformed Church South Holland
Carolyn Barehead and William H Dieck Jr united in marriage at the First Reformed Church South Holland with a double ring service. The bride wore white tulle and orange blossoms. sister Gerarde was maid of honor and twins Lau served as best man. Reception hosted for 150 guests at McKinley school. The couple resides on Lincoln avenue Dalton and works at Harvey and Acme Steel Riverdale respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barehead-Dieck
First Reformed Church of
South Holland
Carolyn Barehead
John Barehead
East 159Th Street
William H. Dieck, Jr
William, Dieck
Dalton
Jacob Blaauw
Gerarde
Verda Silcox
Jeanne Ridder
Donna Rohlman
Twin Lau
Nelson van Milligan
Claude Rietveld
Shirley Spoolstra
McKinley School
Mrs. Dieck
Village Board Meeting at South Holland Approves Audit
The South Holland village board met Tuesday in the village hall with trustees Van Dexea De Young Van Duersen Zeilenga Santefort and Voss present and Mayor Gouwens absent. The audit was presented by Auditor Estey Gouwens and approved to be filed. bills totaling 125.00 were approved. vehicle sticker delinquencies were referred to police. reports were ordered filed. tree limb complaints were referred. the appropriation ordinance was read and referred to the ordinance committee. permits for alterations to residences and a barn extension were granted. last, current bills were approved by the finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board of
South Holland
Morris van Dexea
Harold de Young
Leonard van Duersen
J. W. Zeilenga
Tuenis Santefort
George Voss
James Gouwens
de Young
van’ der Aa
Estey Gouwens
Voss
Peterman
van Dwersen
Police Department
Santefort
L. S. van Duersen
W. P. Gowwens
B. H. Davis
John van der Woude
Zeilenga
Committee On Finance
Calvin College Leader to Speak on What is Man
Professor Henry Schultze president of Calvin College will speak on the Back to God Hour broadcast July 16 at 9 p m The topic titled What is Man is sponsored by the Christian Reformed church and will be carried over WCFL Chicago 1000 kc band
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schultze
Calvin College
The
Christian Reformed Church
WCFL
Chicago
Gouwens Reunion Set for July 15 in Glenwood Forest Preserve
Plans are complete for the 13th annual Gouwens reunion to be held Saturday, July 15, at the Glenwood north forest preserve. Sports start at 3 PM, with a 6:30 PM business meeting and evening program featuring the Men’s chorus, instrumental numbers, and a talk on Americanism by Hon. Fred E. Busbey. The public is invited to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouwens
Glenwood
North) Forest Preserve
Fred E. Busbey
Congressional District
Community Prayer Service Unites Youth and Faithful
The Bethany Youth Forum sponsors a Community Youth Prayer service for servicemen with participation from South Holland area ministers and churches. The event takes place Thursday July 20 at 8 p m in Bethantschurch inviting all young people parents and friends to join in united prayer for our servicemen nation and world peace. Also noted are births and local family news with residents visiting lakes in Michigan and a hospital operation update for Benjamin De Young Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Youth Forum
South Holland
Thursad
Bethantschurch
Lt Tunis Holleman Joins P 38 Lightning Fighter Unit in England
22 year old Lt Tunis Holleman serves at a P 38 Lightning base in England with Col George T Crowell 4201 West Jackson Blvd Chicago. He arrived in fall 1943 and helped pioneer long range bomber escort and air to air support over Europe. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Tunis Holleman and a Thornton Township High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunis Holleman
Fraisce An
Eingland
Tunis HB. Holleman
England
Thornton Township
Whiting Corp
Holleman
France
Bom
French
South Holland
RSAF
Becomes U S Citizen on Bougainville Island Ceremony
Julius M. Jacobs, 28, from South Holland, becomes a U S citizen with the 87th Army Division on Bougainville Island during a naturalization ceremony held on a bomber strip carved from the jungle. He came to the United States with his parents in October 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Bougainville Island
U.S
South Holland
Tech
Julius M. Jacobs
Holland
United States
Soldier Jacobs Receives Combat Infantryman Badge
Major General C W Griswold congratulates soldier Jacobs at a citizenship ceremony. Jacobs joined Uncle Sam’s army in April 1941 and has 21 months overseas. Formerly an automatic rifleman he became a cook six months ago in a rifle company. He fought a heavy Japanese attack on Hill 129 with the infantry regiment and has served in Fiji New Hebrides and Guadalcanal. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Jacobs of South Holland and was a farmer before induction. Jacobs holds the Soldiers Good Conduct Medal and the Combat Infantryman Badge for major campaign action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W. Griswold
XIV Corps
War Department
Jacobs
Uncle Sam
Hill 129
Henry Jacobs
Chicago Road
South Holland
Fiji
New Hebrides
Guadalcanal
Police Help Reunite Boy With Stolen BioCycle
Louis Ditmar thanks South Holland Police and Calumet City Police Chief H Van Der Bilt for their cooperation in promptly recovering his son's bioicycle stolen at Green Lake pool on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department of
South Holland
H. van der Bilt
Calumet City
Green ‘Lake Pool
Louis Ditmar
Hebron
Ind
South Holland Police Department
Hiram van der Bilt
Hans Jansma
Sc. Holland
159Th St
Wagnum
John Patz
155Th Street
Holland
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Bereavement
We extend sincere thanks to relatives neighbors and friends for deeds of kindness shown us in our recent bereavement. Special thanks to Rev Blaauw Mrs G Shilling the organist those who sent flowers and the South Holland police. Dr and Mrs J F Kettles Mrs Alice Satinoff Flora Redmann
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaauw
G. Shilling
South Holland Police
J. F. Kettles
Alice Satinoff
Flora Redmann
William Rietveld
Abbie Anker
Henry J. ‘de Young
SAILE
Chicago Road
Jane de Boer
Gerrit Schaap
So. Holland
Ill
C. J. van Drunen
Tel
R Harvey
East 159Th St
So. Holland, Ill
Dalenberg & Gouwen Move to Self Service Store
Dalenberg and Gouwen announce a self service cash and carry format starting July 25 with everyday low prices and a broad selection of meats, fruits, and vegetables. The store closes July 24 to redesign the floor plan, citing wartime shortages and delivery curtailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalenberg & Gouwen
Public Hearing Planned on 1944 Budget for School District 151
The Board of Education of School District No. 151 Cook County Illinois announces a tentative budget and appropriation ordinance for fiscal year 1944 45 now on file for public inspection at 15640 Park Ave South Holland. A public hearing will be held August 7 1944 at 8:00 p m in Roosevelt School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Cook
Illinois
J. W. Rietveld
Park Ave
Holland
Roosevelt ‘School
Board OF Education OF School Dist
State of
Peter Dalenberg
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Robert Gross
Andrew V&. der Aa
Milton Workman
Andrew Mensinga
Anthony de Young
Arena de Young
Jacob Schaap
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Benj. de Young, Jr
North Side
Wilfred Rietveld
John Rietveld
Hermann Bruin
Magis Lake
Mich
Nick van Dommrilen
Macatawa Lake
Riv
Dr. C. Davis Dursema
S. Chicago Rd
South Holland, Ill
Peter Ridder
Ridge Rd
Munster
Cottage Grove Ave
150Th St
Morse J. van Drunen
Ham
Res
WDR
Samuel EK
Avery
Hohman Ayve
Hammond, Ind
Walt
Indiana Avenue
Holland, Il
Fairbanks Morse
Dyer Supply CO
Dyer, Ind
Dale
E. 137Th Street
Riverdale
Lady and
Republic Picture
Bob Livingstone
Smiley Burnette
Dr. Gillespie
Lionel Barrymore
Musical Radio Stars News and Cartoon
Ny Doltope
Henry
Hs! Luke
Immy Lydon
Henry Alder
Story
Rogers
Aw Hussey
Rigia Collinge
Mady Christia Kim Hunter
Jane Darwell
Richard
Martin
David Hempstead
Edward Dmaryr
Me A
Dolton Trumba
News of the World
Lance Greenbaum
Victor Hanbury
Patrick Kirwan Comfort
Saan
New Orleans
DE Young & Sons
South Holland, Il
Joan Davis
Cross of Lorraine
Pierre Aumont
Gene Kelly
Cedric Hardwicke
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