Lansing Bunco and social rounds fill week in Oak Glen area
Mrs. Cherrie Schultz hosted the Good Friends Club with Bunco and luncheon at Oak Glen. Elsie Smith, Francis Rahn and Elsie Allen received favors. next week Allen will host. Numerous families visited, picnicked, or traveled to nearby towns as winter social season continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherrie Schultz
Good Friends Club
Oak Glen
Bunco
Elsie Smith
Francis Rahn
Elsie Allen
Schultz
Wicker Park
Roy Kindt
Chicago
Albert Kindt
Ben Munster
Lansing
South Burnham Avenue
Ralph Bultema
Lincoln Highway
Walter Carlson
Bernice
Matt van Dam
South Burnham Avennue
Theo. Witt
Winterhoffs
Odells
Clifford Smith
O. J. Smith
Hammond
Oscar Alsip
Trier
Blue Island
Elinor Blomberg
Roseland
James Alsip
Mexico
Otto Hiteroth
North Plate
Mary Blasse
Arthur
John Dockweiler
Fischer
Kunz
Myers
Harnish
Wm. Lange
Sophie DeMik
Dan Eder
John Gehrke
Sophia DeMik
Frieda
P. Wiers
Peter
Chiesto Heights
Paw Paw Lake
Bobby Mclaughlin
Gertrude McLaughlin
Frank Jillich
Andrew Ward Jr
Wm. Treharne
Wm. Gardner
Harvey
Andrew Ward Sr
Mamie Molenaar
Cookley Avenue
Chas. Cassidy
Crown Point
Who Is She Aged Woman Dies Unclaimed At Cooney’s Morgue
The body of an unidentified elderly woman lay three days at Cooney's morgue after she collapsed and died Monday morning near 11650 Michigan Avenue likely from a heart stroke. She wore special make shoes traced to a downtown store. Her belongings were small bundles of food and cloth. No identification or missing person report matched her description by Wednesday afternoon, and she is believed to be of Polish descent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooney’s
Michigan Avenue
Jewish Lamentations At The Wailing Walls In Jerusalem
Laments gathered in eighteenth century Jerusalem describe prayers led by Rabbi Samuel for entry into the city. A devout alien Jew rends garments while reciting the tenth verse of Jeremiah forty four. Favorite laments include portions from Jeremiah four and five and verse seventeen of Jeremiah one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
R. Samuel
South Holland Notes Include Weddings and Travel
Miss Jeannette Shilling enjoyed nine days at Epworth Institute in Franklin Grove Illinois. J F Koster P Vander Griend families left for Iowa. Rev J D Pikaart will conduct services in First Christian Reformed Church July 22. Miss Josie Van Vuren and Anthony Vandenberg wed in Crown Point Indiana. Anker family traveled to Holland Michigan with relatives. Dr Walvoord and family began a western trip to Yellowstone. Agnes Anderson visits from Hutsonville Illinois. A new church is planned near 162nd Street east of Chicago Road, the fifth in South Holland, alongside a fifth garage at 159th Street station. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Peter Peerbolte at Ingalls Hospital on July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Shilling
Epworth League Institute
Franklin Grove
Illinois
John F. Koster
P. Vander Griend
Iowa
J. D. Pikaart
North Brendon
Mich
First Christian Reformed Church
Josie van Vuren
Nick van Vuren
Anthony Vandenberg
Dalton
Crown Point
Ind
John H. Anker
P. P. van Drunen
Pearl
Holland
Anker
Pooria
Dr. Walvoord
Peter Peerbolte
Ingall’s Hospital
Fire Dept Hosts Beach Beauty Contest Picnic
Harvey Fire Dept announces a July 26 picnic and bathing beauty review with each local fire company sponsoring a girl representing her city. Contestants listed include Miss Harvey Miss Chicago Heights Miss Homewood and Miss Flosmore. Meet at South Holland Village Hall on Saturday July 21 at 8 PM for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Fire Dept
Miss Harvey
Chicago Heights
Homewood
Flosmore
South Holland Village Hall
South Holland
Bargain ads in South Holland listings
Sale notices from 111 A Bardwick Co and residents advertise properties and vehicles in South Holland Illinois. Items include a five room bungalow on Woodlawn Avenue with bath and hot water heat, a Ford sedan, an Overland touring car, a grain self binder, and a Ford Truck with Watford transmission. Also offering a porcelain soap holder with purchases over two dollars in the display window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn Avenue
South Holland
Henry D. DeYoung
T. T. Gouwens
State Street
159Th Street
Wm. Holleman
165Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Ill
Valuable lichens and their economic importance
Several lichen species yield dyes and foodstuffs. Teeland moss is edible and nutritious, while reindeer moss serves as winter fodder for Lapland reindeer. Archil produces violet dye from Roccella tinctoria and related species, and litmus is made from these lichens after air exposure with chemicals.
The Cohens and Kellys in Paris at the Friday bill
A historic cinema program lists Friday tonite with The Cohens and Kellys in Paris and Rin Tin Tin in Tracked In the Snow Country. Saturday shows The Wonder Dog in Tracked In the Snow Country followed by Norma Shearer in The Actress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonite
Cohens and Kellys
Paris
Rin-Tin-Tin
Norma Shearer
Victor
FBI
Victor McLaghlen
Price Glory
Riverdale Theatre Weekend Showings Include Comedy and Western
Saturday features Our Gang Nite The Trouble Buddy Roosevelt in The Code of the Cow Country and Fables Mark of the Frog Sunday brings Were All Gamblers Thomas Meighan fiction drama continues. July 25 26 Wallace Berry and Raymond Hatton star in Now Were in the Air for laughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Roosevelt
Mark of the Frog
Thomas Meighan
Ace
Wallace Berry
Raymond Hatton
One Glance at State Theatre July Program Highlights
State Theatre Michigan Avenue presents a summer program with Lon Chaney in Laugh Clown Laugh on July 19 20 Bessie Love in Sally of the Scandals on July 21 Harold Teen with Arthur Lake and Mary Brian on July 22 Adolphe Menjou in His Tiger Lady Burr Nickle Explorer in Person Wonders of Wilds with appearances at 3 30 7 80 and 9 30 p m on July 23 24 25 Venus of Roseland contest on Monday and other features announced for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Chaney
Bessie Love
Sally
Harold Teen
Arthur Lake
Harold
Mary Brian
Tubs
Adolphe Menjou
Tiger Lady
Burr Nickle
Mr. Nickle
Community club and church events list
The regular meeting of the W F M S will be held at Mrs J O Nairn's home on Thursday July 26 at 2 30. The Ladies Aid of St Pauls church hosts a banco party at the school next Wednesday afternoon July 25. Refreshments will be served and all are welcome. The Ladies Aid of the Dalton Immanuel church also plans a banco party Wednesday July 25 at 8 oclock with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Nairn
St. Paul’s Church
Banco
Dalton Immanuel Church
Cosmopolitan Colony in Eighteenth Century Pennsylvania
The region drew many Euro pean immigrants including Dutch Swedes English Germans Welsh and Irish. Quakers Presbyterians Catholics Lutherans Mennonites and Moravians formed a diverse religious mix unseen in other colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Cash and Jazz One Hears All Sorts of Instruments
A Cincinnati Times Star piece notes music blends in a jazz orchestra with unexpected sounds like the cash register making part of the rhythm. The article celebrates everyday noises joining the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Times
Virgin Islands Group Size and Population Note
The Virgin Island group includes St. Croix St. John and about 50 smaller islands about 60 miles east of Porto Rico. They cover 182 square miles and have a population of about 380 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgin Island
Thomas St. Croix
St. John
Porto Rico
Izaak Walton League Plans Great Lakes Pollution Conference
Officers of the Izaak Walton League of America discussed a general conference to combat water pollution in the Great Lakes region, likely in Toledo this fall. Fred Doellner announced invitations to Govs. Len Small, Fred W. Green, Edward Jackson, and Vic Donahey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton League of America
Great Lakes
Toledo
Fred Doellner
League
Len Small
Ilinois
Fred W. Green
Michigan
Edward Jackson
Indiana
Vic Donahey
Ohio
United States
Canada
Walton League
Cook County
North America
Great Lakes System
Fewer Museums Due Everything Get More Expensive
The San Francisco Chronicle notes rising costs threaten the future preservation of birth hospitals and other historic institutions, warning that public sentiment may suffer as prices climb for maintaining sites tied to great figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Help Men Escape Family in France the cafe in England
An Aldous Huxley quotation in Vanity Fair describes escape from family life through cafes in France and clubs in England, portraying how men find alternative spaces and social settings to distance themselves from home duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
Aldous Housley
Vanity Fair Magazine
Hawaiian Grass Skirt Fire Dancer Shocks Audience
A seasoned traveler scoffs at rapid dancing then claims no one truly knows speed until witnessing a Hawaiian dancer with a grass skirt ablaze on stage. The remark contrasts American stage expectations with exotic spectacle.
Acme Steel Officials Honored for Paid Vacation Note
Klaas Biel thanks Acme Steel Co officials through The Pointer for his paid vacation. He expresses gratitude for the unusual acknowledgment and funds, noting the generosity and personal gesture from the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme Steel Co
Klaas Biel
In Memoriam for Frieda Schwarting
In loving memory of Frieda Schwarting born Middleborn who passed away one year ago July 20 1927. The verse recalls memories and a loving sister and brotherhood with lines about loss and enduring memory from surviving siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Schwarting
Middleborn
Awa
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death
We express gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of our husband and father. Thanks to Rev Voorhees and Mrs Cowing for their comfort and singing and to all who donated cars. Mrs Arthur Berrier and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voorhees
Cowing
Arthur Berrier
Solomon Not a Negro and King Solomon’s Lineage Claim
The article argues no foundation for the idea that King Solomon was a colored man. It notes a tradition among Abyssinians claiming descent from Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, acknowledging a black but non Negro lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Solomon
Sheba
Bronze Swords Unearthed on Swedish Island Ieland Age Three Thousand Years
Archaeologists report elaborately en graved bronze swords and other rare relics dating back over three thousand years were found on the Swedish island of Ieland in the Baltic Sea. The discovery suggests a well preserved ancient site with significant historical value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieland
Baltic Sea
Superlative Duty and Self restraint
A reflection on personal duty to oneself advocating gentleness in actions and moderation in judgments to conserve strength for times when it is needed, echoed by The Philistine's sentiment.
Texas Privileges Reserved by Constitution
The text asserts that Texas holds special constitutional privileges including control of all public lands and the right to subdivide into no more than five states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
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Dow
A. Bardwick CO
Riverdale Theatre
State Theatre
110Th Place
Cash and Jazz
Virgin Islands
Daniel C. Bachmann
Dotton
Lincoln Ave
Doron, IL
Acme
Memoriam
Solomon
Methurst
Porterhouse Steak Ib
Theodore Koch
Dolton
Deyoung Bros
Chicago Road
South Holland, Ill
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