South Holland News Highlights Local Farewell and Graduates
Russell Gibson heads to waiting camp after a farewell party with local friends. Memorial Day, Thornton ceremonies and South Holland Band participation noted. Eighteen graduates listed for South Holland public school, with perfect attendance and spelling honors awarded. Principal Miss Cornelia Gouwens departs after four years. local officials update licenses and village projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Gibson
Samie
Newport
R. I
Lerman Rinkema
Eddie Schurmans
Harry Vinke
Willie Bruin
Unis Paarlberg
Geo. Gouwens
Ray Meerboer
Aggie Rinkema
Elizabeth van Zanten
Geneve van Zanten
Minnie Kessky
Minnie Bardwick
Jennie Bardwick
Blanche Dalenberg
Bessie Meerboer
May Gleary
Ma Gibson
George
Ray Meerbeer
South Holland
Thornton
Thornton Band
Thornton Boys
South Holland Firemen
M. L. van der Aa
J. UH. de Young
J. Kickert
C. J. de Young
J. Meerbeer
D. P. DeYoung
South Holland Public School
Jennie Paarlberg
Jennie J. Gouwens
Ida Tysse
Mary Reitveld
Mable Koedyker
Jennie Vander Bilt
John Vander Bilt
Bobbie Kickert
Hiram Bardwick
Nickie Rinkema
Theodore Winke
Peter de Young
Herman Bruin
Ray Gouwens
Jacob van Schouwens
Cornelius van Schouwens
Gerrit Gouwens
Donnald Gouwens
Jennie Gouwens
Bertha Ravesloot
Josie van Zanten
Herman Paarlberg
Jessie Gouwens
Bertha Ravesfoot
Graveyard Vandalism Report Sparks Floral Thefts
A Ridge notes readers describe vandalism at a cemetery with lilies dug up and holes dug on the lot while local children were seen carrying flowers from the grounds. They urge parents to trace the flowers misused and hope Memorial Day arrangements soon return to normal. Mrs. Frank Larson and son Melvin visited West Pullman relatives. Chicago visitors stayed with Vandenbergs. others from Chicago stopped at the Faden and Notterman households. Fred Waterman and Alice left for Austin Minnesota to visit relatives. The Parent Teachers Association plans its next meeting on Wednesday June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faden
Frank Larson
Melvin
West Pullman
William Klein
Herman Vandenberg
Henry Vandenberg
Grace
Chicago
Wm. Vandenberg
Schwartz
Daniel Notterman
Claus Bruhn
John Faden
Fred Waterman
Alice
Austin
Minn
Parent Teachers Association
Lansing Concert by Allegro and Glee Clubs
A concert will be given at the Lansing School by the Allegro and Glee Clubs of South Holland on June 6 at 8 p m. Admission 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Allegro and
Glee Clubs of
South Holland
Sunday church services and leaders listed
Local churches announce service times and pastors for Sunday. 188th Street and Lincoln Avenue Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. Morning service at 10:00 a.m. Rev H Winn leads. St Marys Catholic Church lists low mass at 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. with a 10:30 a.m. high Mass. Rev W Derrmer presides. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Rev Allison A McCracken, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
188Th Street
Lincoln Ave
H. Winn
Hugh
Derrmer
Rey, Alllison A
McCracken
Our Saviour's Ev Lutheran Church Anniversary Service
The 138th Street church marks the first anniversary of the pastor’s second year in service as J Waxter Bressner begins his second year on June 1. Sunday School at 9 30 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m. Members and friends are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Waxter Bressner
Immanuel Church Schedules and Local Notices
Immanuel Evangelical Church lists English sermons on the first Sunday at 10 30 with German on other Sundays, English evening services on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 7 30 led by Rev Joan Dorsany, Pastor. Local notices include rental, sale and business ads for residents of South Holland and Dolton, with references to vacant flats, farms, a six room frame house at Thornton Junction, and services by D Van Wyngarden & Son and A KR Tilstra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Dorsany
Anton van Buren
Corsica
South Dakota
Dick van Buren
Martin Noteboone, Jr
Renlt
Calumet
Lahde
South Holland
Lewaches
John Eavesloot, Sr
Chicago and Grand Trank
Chicago Street
Illinois
Thornton Junction
R. DeYoung
The Fruits of Desire and Other Dalton Theatre Listings
Friday program features The Fruits of Desire with Robert Warwick. Saturday and Sunday show Universal’s 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea with air land and sea staging costing over a half million dollars. Matinees and evenings priced for adults and children. Also Nation’s Peril five part drama and Through the Wail mystery feature. Lost brooch and local notices included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
Studebaker ‘Theatre
Dalton Theatre
U. S. Atlantic
Brickmaker’s
Riverdale Theater Weekend Lineup Promises Thrills and Comedy
At Riverdale Theater this weekend two serials headline. On Saturday Pedry rescues Liberty in Liberty the serial grande and Douglas Gerard with Ruth Clifford star in In The Dead O Night two reel drama. Also a comedy. Sunday Metro offers The Devil at His Elbow with Dorothy Green and Clifford Bruce in a five act play. The Price She Had to Pay plays by Arthur T Rooney Stock Co. Admission matinee five and ten cents. evening ten and fifteen. Wednesday features The Voice on The Wire serial with Ben Wilson Nora Gerber in two parts plus a drama and a comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedry
Liberty
Douglas Gerard
Ruth Clifford
Metro
Dorothy Green
Clifford Bruce
Broadway
Arthur T Rooney Stock Co
the Voice On the Wire
Ben Wilson
Nora Gerber
A. B. Johnson
Mgr
Riverdale Seeks Bids for Water Pipe Laying Project
Village bids due June 12 at 8:00 p m for laying about 300 feet of 4 inch cast iron water pipe on State Street north of 137th Street. Village furnishes pipe. contractor to provide one hydrant and all other materials and labor. Contact Chas Unruh Water Works Committee chairman for details. Riverdale 751.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board
Riverdale
State Street
137Th Street
Chas
Unruh
Water Works Committee
F. C. Bergold
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South Holland News
Cornelia Gouwens
South Ireland
South Slolland
YY. W. Smith
Jake
Dick Broerties
Sllammond
Ind
Kasper
Broerties
Nick Melzer
Pais
Indiana Avenue
Logrd Street
Vincennes Road
Phoenix Wu
Ida N Reitter
Bessie Meerbeer
J.P
Canada
John Shilling, Jr
Clara Dalenberg
Anne Dalenberg
Bridery
Lansing News
ST. Paul's Evang. Lutheran Church
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
Dolton Methodist Episcopal Church
OUR Saviour
Lutheran Church
138Th Street
Wabash Ave
Immanuel Evangelical Church
John Shilling
Mrs. Shilling
Dolton Theater
Henry Russell Miller
Robert Warwick
The
Universal
Jules Vernes
Dalton
Pointer
Frank Berndt
Washington Avenue
Dolton
United States
Royal Neighbors
Mary E. Tuesdale
Royal Neighbors of America
Dalton Village Hall
Josephine McLaughlin
Oracle
Lulu Berger
Pauline M. Slauchter
Thornton Township High School
Riverdale Theater
T. I. Gouwens
159Th Street
N. Berger
Bargain P. O
South Holland, Ill
Jercke
Nelson-Morris Supreme
Dolton Meat Market & Grocery
H. J. Anders
Telephone
Conrad Kern
Indiana Ave
Peter
Meat Department
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