Lansing News in Brief Local Notices and Family Travels
Lansing community notices recount move ins and visits across Ridge Road Chicago Avenue and nearby towns. Local families, including the Millers and Walstras, share travels to Culver Indiana Wisconsin Michigan and Valparaiso while illness and hospital stays touch a few. A 10 year old Lansing native Helen Rifle dies from scarlet fever complications at University hospital. funeral held in Valparaiso with local kin in attendance.
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Christ Miller, Jr
Leo Barth
Blank
Ridgewood Avenue
Wisconsin
Kecsen
Ford Airport
Muu Meee
Acta
Alex
Michigan
Paw Paw Lake
Ana Mis Walstra
Curtis
Delman
Hammond
Stewart
Sprague
Iowa
Seevers
Chicago Avenue
John Padsen
Helen Rifle
Blue Island Hospital
O Ff. Peterson
188Rd Street
Edna
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Bobbie Mauer
Wm. Mauer
Charley Newenhausen
Ws2rd Street
Fulker
Christianthurp
Clark
North Boy Street
Oklahoma
Orth
Communits Street
Mas Machin
Chicago
Father rescues girl from drowning at desert meat
A Presbyerian church pastor’s child, a girl, slipped into deep water while wading at a desert event. Her father plunged in and saved her from drowning as he battled cold waters and strong current. The incident prompted care from bystanders and a reported stable recovery for the young girl.
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Viehwelli
Oak Blown Down in Independents Square Storm
A historic oak in Independents Square was toppled by strong winds on Monday causing local disturbances. Officials say the tree’s collapse disrupted a nearby path and required emergency crews to clear debris.
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Gale
South Holland Sailors Return From Holland Michigan Trip
Nick Boone Paarlberg and John Baker returned from an eight day voyage on a 13 foot row boat with a 10 horsepower Johnson motor. Baker brings freshwater boating experience from the Netherlands aiding in rough lake conditions. Booney plans more river cruising and advises youth to seek adventure afloat over air travel.
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Nick “Boone” Paarlberg
John Baker
Holland
Mich
Mr. Baker
Netherlands
Booney
Tie
Duse Chistran Dafarmed
South Holland
Rayvan
South Connond Con
Chicago
Arch Street
Hhnois Commerce Commission
B&o
Different View on Income Tax
Letter to the editor argues against a state income tax and suggests the United States could raise federal taxes while allowing a small percentage to go to states. The writer believes current federal tax suffices and questions legality of state tax collection.
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United States
Vaudeville Manager Seeks Panther for Act
In a vaudeville exchange the manager urges the performer to proceed with the animal act despite missing the panther. The performer pleads to locate the animal as the show must go on.
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Trainor
Theatres Tonight and Tomorrow
The schedule lists Richard Arlene in Gunsmoke with Mary Binm Eugene Plette and others Friday and Saturday along with Adventures in Africa Spears of Death a comedy and cartoon. Sunday Gary Cooper Salvia Sidney and City Stivers star in a real action drama with short subjects. Wednesday July 26 and 29 William Powell headlines in Cosmopolitan Magazine mystery drama Ladies Man.
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Tontele
Richard Arlene
Mary Binm
Eugene Plette
Waltham Zoxd
Louise Favendi
Africa
American Legion Column Update for Saturday Event
July 26 events at Riverdale Park include a dance with music by Live Spades Anemiss or OU and entry fee of 5 dollars. Members offer tickets and prizes. Junior baseball game plans discussed with Commander John Thul. Vacation plans announced for Nelson and femuia wok at City nest week. Dues notices issued for unpaid 14s ar, and members urged to support 100 percent membership. Regular post meetings set for July 28 and the second and fourth Tuesdays each month.
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Satuday
Paul Gall Pot
Riverdale Park Pexibon
Spades
SCO
Betseball Garmcoon
Cubs
John Thul
Ciniy
Aulas
Nelson
Femuia
Nein
Carl Meginvus
Doulton
Erreres
Paul CU Pesto Sa
Advopacomt Ps
Tumois
United States
Wiehe
America Legion
Notice of Sale by Thornton Township Trustees
Notice is hereby given that on the day of August 1931 the school trustees of Thornton Township No 9 will sell at public sale on the premises the old school building and out houses on the school site at 198th Street and Louis Avenue South Holland. Buildings to be sold separately for cash. Purchaser to fill basement to grade and remove surplus stone and rubbish and clean premises by September 15. Trustees FIORACH HOLMES JOHN C. GOUWENS.
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Thornton Township
North Range
Schoool
198Th Street
Louis Avenue
South Holland
Fiorach Holmes John C. Gouwens
Trornton Township
Bearcats Triumph In Two Narrow Wins Over Sportsmen
The Bearcats edged the Sportsmen 8 7 after a ninth inning rally. Trailing 5 2, Bearcats tied it with two in the seventh and the decisive run came on a ninth inning miscue and a single, with Flash and Rickert keying the comeback.
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Bearcats
Sportsmen
Swart
Richert
Swart Flach Deloing
Rickert
Flash
Kickert
Bob Gouwens
al Gouwens
Thornton Blackhawks
Hammad
Blackhawks
Jacobs
Chitaco Heights
Beacats
Calumet
Noble Oaks
Viemort Path
Pearcats
Cutier
Staspa
Tech
Sale of School Building in Tharnton Township Auction
School trustees post notices for public auction of the school building and outhouses on 138th Street South Tolland TI. Auction set for Saturday August 1 1981 at 2 pm. Terms cash. Buildings to be removed by September 15 1951.
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Tharnton Township
138Th Street
South Tolland
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Picnic Plans and Social Notices
Three Link Notes report upcoming Initiatory Degree for Duiuah Degiee Swaith and a picnic at Dolton Park replacing Pohlers Woods. Also planned is a pilgrimage to the Old Folks Home in Mattoon on August 2 and an Old Boys Pleasure Club picnic with tickets. Personal notices include recoveries from injury and hospital discharge, plus marriage announcement of Mary Ruth Neal to Roy J Crawford in Winchester Tennessee.
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Duiuah Degiee Swaith
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Dolton Park
Dolton
Pohlers Woods
Mattoon
Old Boys Pleasure Club
Fred Rech
Riverdale
Harold Krueger
Leonard Damielson
Mary Ruth Neal
Roy J. Crawford
Coldale
Winchester
Tenn
Roy
South
Doldale
Notice to Bidders for Dalton Coal Bids
Notice to bidders from the Village of Dalton invites sealed bids by the Board of Trustees for 60 tons of Pocahontas 3rd Vein Mine Run coal with minimum 15 cents lamp and 3 tons of soft coal. Bids due by 8:00 p.m. Tuesday July 28. Board may reject any or all bids. WM G. Dolton, Village Clerk.
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Dalton
WM G. Dolton
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Harvey
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Minnesota
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Ti Potts
Vin G W. Valvoerd
Thornton
Phoenix
City of
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Vincennes Road
150Th Street
Lo Thornton
159Th Street
Vincennes Avenue
Indiana Avenue
John J Vanderaa
County Board
Lamb
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Grand Trunk
Ilinois
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American Legion Column
WM. A. Herrick
E. 147Th St
Halsted Harvey
Illinois
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Sec’y
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