South Holland Village Board Meeting Highlights
The July 28 meeting of the South Holland village board approved minutes, police report, and building permits for a residence repair a warehouse and hay storage. The sidewalk grade from First Christian Reformed church to the village line was referred to the sidewalk committee. Trustees amended committee roles and approved a $300 transfer to the volunteer fire department. Public Service Co of Northern Illinois will replace light poles in the Van Drunen alley and 163rd Street will receive stone as requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
James Golvens
Arnold Dalenberg
Joseph Fisher
Peter Ruiter
Tunis Santefort
Morris van der Aa
John G. Voss
John Dalenberg
Jacob van der Giessen
First Christian Reformed Church
Voss
Fisher
James Gouwens
Public Service Co
Ilinois
van Drunen Alley
N. P. Paarlberg
van der Aa
Nitz
John Vander Bilt
Our Ladies Aid
Holland Home For the
Roseland
Wicker Park
Ter Lauw
Mr. van der Ploeg
P. van Dyk
Paterson
New Jersey
Canada
Enid Fancher
Lawrence Bislie
Homewood
William Fancher
159Th St
Helen Tanis
Chicago Heights
A. van Dyke
Nieuwe Biegerland
Netherlands
Peter Vander Griend
John Koster
T. T. Gouwens
Peter van Noort
John Kickert
Henry Voss
Blue Star
Shadow Lawn
Momence
South Holland Fire Department
Robertson Subdivision
Woodlawn Avenue
First Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor
Wierkman and Rinkema Wedding At West 106th Home
Miss Charlotte Wierkman and Henry Rinkema were married Friday July 21 at the bride's home. Rev G Hoeksma officiated with music by Mrs Jacob Agpen and songs by Margaret Wierkman. The couple will reside at 106 West 111th Place after August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Agpen
Margaret Wierkman
Wbride
Ibride
Edna Moser
John Price
111Th Place
Oregon Woman Killed in Car Crash Near Chicago
Mrs Mary Frye 50 of Portland Oregon died instantly when her husband Frank Frye 56 lost control of his car at 159th and Stony Island Ave South Holland. The couple returning from Cleveland had bought a used Hupmobile. No witnesses were present. The neck injury proved fatal and the death ruled accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frye
Portland
Oregon
Frank F. Frye
159Th
Stony Island Ave
South Holland
Frye
Portland Milling Co
Thankful Note to South Holyon Fire Department
A grateful caller thanks the South Holyon fire department for a prompt and professional response to a yard fire. The note expresses appreciation for their fragrance and efficient service, noting swift containment and care in the incident.
Efficient Firemen Save Wausau Lumber Yard Blaze
South Holland volunteer fire department contained a prairie fire driven blaze at the Wausau Lumber and Coal Co yard on 158th street. Damages limited to 200 dollars with cedar posts scorched and rough lumber building damaged. Firefighters praised for swift action saving the yard.
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South Holland
Wausau Lumber Yard
South Holland Volunteer Fire Department
Wausau Lumber and Coal Co
Harold de Young
Vinke
South Holland Board Urges Silence During Fire Alarms
The South Holland Village Board asks residents to stop following fire department trucks to emergencies. Volunteers drive personal cars, causing delays and hazards. many cars near scenes obstruct firefighters and endanger children and bicycles. Violators face legal action under state law and village ordinance.
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Village Board of
South Holland
Wmn
P. Gouwnes
Wanted couple to share furnished home in South Holland
Advertisement seeks a couple to share a furnished home with preference for no children or one child. Contact William J. Anker at E 148th St, South Holland, Tl. 132. In a Hennock England wedding the bride, groom, best man, and ushers were all named Tucker.
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Wm. J. Anker
Hennock
Eng
Tucker
Dowdy Promoted to Assistant Division Manager
W C Dowdy longtime manager of District F for Public Service Company of Northern Illinois is named assistant division manager with Joliet offices effective August 1. The district manager post remains vacant with duties to be split among three local superintendents in Chicago Heights Harvey and Blue Island. Dowdy will report to L C Stephens manager of the Southern division and will reside in Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Dowdy
Public Device Company
Ilinois
Chicago Heights
Joliet
Dowdy
Harvey
Blue Island
L. C. Stephens
Public Service Company
Westhern Ilinois
Crystal Lake
Kankakee
Coming Events For WRC Juniors And Beach Party
The W R C and Junior Relief Corps basket picnic is set for Dolton Park on Tuesday August 4 starting at 11 30 Mothers and siblings of the Juniors are invited The Young Peoples League of Immanuel Evangelical church Dalton will host a beach party at Waverly Beach Ind Dunes State Park on Sunday August 1
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W. R. C. and
Junior Relief Corps
Dolton Park
Young Peoples League
The
Immanuel Evangelical Church of
Dalton
Waverly Beach
Ind
Dunes State Park
New Relief for Asthma Sufferers
A Chicago report in the American Journal of Diseases of Children by Dr James B Graeser and Dr Albert H Rowe describes a vapor inhalation treatment for asthma using epinephrine hydrochloride as the base. The doctors say the method reduces violent reactions seen with injections and is especially suited for children.
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Chicago
American Journal of Diseases of Children
James B. Graeser
Albert H. Rowe
Oakland
Calif
Morgan Horse: America's oldest breed founder and fate
The Morgan horse, America's oldest breed, arose from Justin Morgan's 1795 gelding and a two year old colt he acquired in Springfield. The stallion named after its owner became the breed’s fountainhead, while Justin Morgan died early though the horse lived to age twenty nine before an injury ended its life.
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Morgan
America
Heard’s
Dairyman
New England
Justin Morgan
Vermont
Springfield
Mass
Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Ad Invitation
Prospective investors are invited to read this advertisement from Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association. It notes Harvey’s status as the area’s oldest financial institution and asks readers to review its offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association
Harvey
Awe-Inspiring Alaskan Glaciers Guarding Uncharted Heart
Glaciers on Mount McKinley and Mount Foraker captivate with vast ice forms. Southern range glaciers reach the shore, while ships navigating the passage must steer clear of icefalls as massive pieces break into the sea.
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Mount McKinley
Mount Foraker
Alaska Range
Favorite of Empress Eugenie Louise Piatt of Ohio
Louise Kirby Piatt born Cincinnati November 1826 became a favored companion of Empress Eugenie in Paris while her husband Col. Donn Piatt served as secretary of the legation. She died October 1864 at Macabee castle in Logan County where James Whitcomb Riley penned The frost is on the pumpkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenie
France
Louis Napoleon
Ohio
Louise Kirby Piatt
Cincinnati
Col
Donn Piatt
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Morgan Horse
Riverdale
Charles Bickford
Florence Rice
Pride of the Marines
Stooges
SUN
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
George Bancroft
MR. Deeds
Major Bowes
Fred Stone
Jean Parker Farmer
DELL
Act. News
Gary Grant
Joan Berett
Riverdale Theatre
Andy Bergan
Fey
Dolton
Theo. Koch
Nw Theatre
Dracula
Otto Kruger
Gloria Holden
Flash Gordon
Warner Bros
AL Jolson
the Singing Kid
Sybil Jason
Yacht Club Boys
Allen Jenkins
Edward E. Horton
Lyle Talbot
Claire Dodd
Irvin
Cobb
Everybody’s
Rochelle Hudson
Natol
Chicaco Street
Dolton, Ill
Ding - Li GE
Wausau
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