South Holland News and Bearcats Improve Record
The South Holland Bearcats Indoor Ball Team won their second straight league game, defeating Maize Products 7 to 8 and Fruit Growers Express 1 to 16 in early June. Local residents visit relatives in Grand Haven while others plan autumn trips to the Netherlands.
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Muilenberg
Ruth
Grand Haven
Mich
Arie Disselkoen
Calvin College
Grand Rapids
Arie van Schouwen
Peter Boer
Netherlands
A. T. DeYoung
R. F. Butler
Laketon
Ind
South Holland Bearcats
Maize Products
H. Bearcats
Fruit Growers Express
S. H. Bearcats
Indiana Harbor Belt
R. R
West
Hammond Shade Cloth Co
No. Ind. Gas & Electric Co
South
Calumet
North
Indiana Harbor Belt R. R
East
Calumet Baking Powder Co
Supers Prepare Home Game After Orioles Stumble
The Supers, after an 8 to 1 defeat by the Stony Island Orioles last week, plan a return game that fell through when the Orioles canceled. On Sunday June 6 they host the Raymond boosters at the new Riverdale Park ground. Pewee Spate and Cicero McGrain return, Baby Doll Radtke is injured, and fans are urged to attend at 2 30 p m to back more home games.
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Stony Island Orioles
Supers
Orioles
Raymond Boosters
Roseland
New Ball Park
Riverdale Park Board
Zuman
Pewee” Spate
Cicero” McGrain
Radtke
Marriage of Walter Schultz to Celiesta Hoffman in Oak Glen
The marriage will be held at Trinity Church Oak Glen on Saturday June 4 at 7 PM officiated by Rev H Hartham. Attending are siblings George Schultz Viola Schultz and Florin Hoffman Marion Hoffman. Reception follows at the Masonic Temple Hammond. The couple plan to live in Lansing after July 1.
Disease Epidemics Not Rare Among Canaries
A New Jersey experiment station report in the Journal of Bacteriology shows canaries are not immune to epidemics. In New Brunswick stock losses reached about 85 percent with 70 birds dead from 200, and a private breeder lost 25 of 30. Nine deceased birds were tested, revealing bacteria of the para-typhoid group. infection source could not be traced.
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New Jersey
Journal of Bacteriology
New Brunswick
N. F
Grenadine Syrup Origins and Preparation
The article explains grenadine is made from pomegranate juice cooked with equal sugar to form a red syrup. Adding lemon syrup enhances aroma and acidity, producing the original grenadine syrup once widely used in Europe for soft drinks.
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Europe
Local church services and social notes from Byron Center
Rev Hubrechte of Byron Center Michigan will conduct services at First Reformed Church Sunday. Rev and Mrs DeLeeuw spent several days in Michigan last week. Miss Veltkamp of Roseland visited her sister Mrs C Kooy. Miss Dena Tyson of Harvey visited Mrs John Kikkert. Mr C Boender builds a new home on South School street. Jennie VanderWeide died after a three week illness and was buried last Saturday. Services were at the home and Christian Reformed church with Rev DeLeeuw in charge. Sympathy to the bereaved family. Mrs S Norman hospitalized for appendicitis died after surgery leaving a husband a daughter and four sons.
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Walter Schultz
Oakglen
Celiesta Hoffman
Calumet City
Masonic Temple
Hammond
Denver
Colo
Geo. Lorenz
Oak Glen
Seneca, Ill
Frank
Floyd McColly
McColly
Rensselaer
Ind
Calvin College
Dena Tyson
Harvey
John Kikkert
South School Street
Jessie Milligan
Tulsa
Okla
Clara White
180Th Street
Lansing
Genevieve Brown
Jess Brown
Evelyn
Dick Elder
Elder
Highland
John Kooy
Kooy
DeMotte
Otto Wolff
Los Angeles
Cal
John Reich, Jr
Grace Elizabeth Carmichael
Harry G. Mouat
Birmingham
Ala
A. P. Carmichael
Senoica
Mouat
Geo. Mouat
W. Ridge Road
Wentworth Manor
Madison Street
Claude C. Eckhoff
Ridge Road
Burnham Avenue
Lansing Meadows
First
Christian Reformed Church of
C. DeLeeuw
Brap
Roseland
Jennie VanderWeide
John VanderWeide
Ada Street
Tina
Donald
Anna
Herman
Malmrose
Fred Hecht
Lake Street
H. Widdel
Crown Point
H. Schmidt
W. Jacobi
East Chicago
Otto Schmidt
J. Ericks
Elsie Kertz
Torrence
Indiana Avenues
Lydia
Ada Daehn
Hattie Lorenz
Alfreid Issacson
Harriet Soback
Dorothy
Gladys Young
Catherine Lucas
Elsie
Alice Maat Kikkert
Lansing Public School
Hubrechte
Byron Center Mich
First Reformed Church
DeLeeuw
Michigan
Veltkamp
C. Kooy
C. Boender
Christian Reformed Church
Rev. DeLeeuw
S. Norman
Local May Events Include Crashes Auctions and Births
A Ford coupe hit a Gary Street Railway bus on May 22 with minor injuries to a woman who cut her face. Pranger sold furniture on May 22 and plans a Europe trip. Mrs. Budge cannot walk due to a rusty nail injury. Gamble returns to visit Lansing. Alfred Schultz recovers after surgery. Range Line Garage thefts totaled 1200 dollars in tools. car found later, suspects unrecovered. Mrs. Effert burned her foot in the May 22 storm and is off duty. John Reich welcomed a baby girl May 23. A man chased thieves with a gun after a truck incident near a new garage. Richard Mossel out sick. Munster Christian School held eight graduates with top averages on May 21.
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Indiana
Gary Street Railway
Pranger
Europe
Budge
Gamble
Lansing
Alfred Schultz
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Hammond
Range Line
Lehmicka
Wm. Effert
John Reich
Winterhoff
Chicago Avenue
Richard Mossel
Winterhoff Auto Sales
Christian School of Munster
Ind
Witch Doctors Thrive in East Africa Profiting from Charms
A historical report notes that local witch doctors in East Africa hold honored status and run lucrative businesses in charms, astrology, and incantations. It claims such practitioners acknowledge they contributed priceless knowledge about cures and poisons once used by civilizations, with ministerial studies highlighting notable results.
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East Africa
Tle
Scoring of Lawn Tennis Adopted in 1878 by Tennis Officials
In early lawn tennis two scoring methods existed. One followed racquets and the other tennis scoring. In 1878 the tennis scoring was adopted and the racquets scoring abandoned, with no material changes since then.
Theatres Riverdale Update For Weekend Shows
The Riverdale Theatre lists Dorothy Devore and Matt Moore in How Baxter Butted In with Fables and comedy on Saturday. Sunday matinee at 2 30 features Patsy Ruth Miller in Rose of the World. Wednesday June 9 and Thursday June 10 present The Lucky Lady with Greta Nissen Lionel Barrymore and William Collier Jr. Oh Lady Lady offers a lavish visual of gowns and glamour guaranteed to excite.
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Dorothy Devore
Matt Moore
Baxter
Patsy Ruth Miller
Greta Nissen
Lionel Barrymore
William Collier Jr
Two Fisted Jones and Watch Your Wife At Colton Screens
Saturday features Jack Hoxie in Two Fisted Jones along with a Pathe Review and comedy. Sunday shows Virginia Valley and Pat O Malley in Watch Your Wife a domestic life comedy. Tuesday and Wednesday June 8 and 9 present The Cohens and Kellys with an all star cast including George Sidney Charlie Murray and Vera Gordon under Colton schools auspices.
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Jack Hoxie
Pathe
Virginia Valley
Pat O'Malley
Buster
Buster Brown
Cohens
Kellys
George Sidney
Charlie Murray
Vera Gordon
Colton Schools
Common Legal Terms From Latin Origins
The article explains how council and councillor derive from Latin terms meaning a called body and advising roles. It covers meanings of counsel as advice and as a legal adviser, the title king's counsel, and spelling variations in Canada, the United States, and the English form counsellor.
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United States
Canada
Montreal
Parker House Roll Mix‑up Ends With Codfish Cake
An English man visiting Boston at the Parker House asked for Parker House rolls and breakfast. He bit into one but could not swallow, then learned the roll was actually a codfish cake, causing embarrassment.
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Boston
Parker House
Memorial Day Service Draws Large Dalton Crowd at Oakland
Memorial Day observances at Oakland cemetery east of Dalton drew one of the largest local attendances in years despite threatening weather. Rev W J Kemnitz led prayers, Hon David E Shanahan recalled Civil War service, and the Dalton School Band provided music under director Mr Allen.
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Oakland Cemetery
Dalton
Paul Gall Post
American Legion
Grand Army of the Republic
W. J. Kemnitz
St. Paul’s
Illinois
Dalton School
Allen
In Memorium Stutzriem Fred Jr
In sad but loving memory of our beloved son and brother who departed this life one year ago on June 7 1925. The verse speaks of leaving this world for the Heavenly land where health peace life truth and love are found and rests in God's arms awaiting loved ones there.
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Fred Jr
Fred
Heavenly Land
Growing Orchids from Seeds With Scientific Methods
Florists in the United States grow aristocrat orchids from seeds using glass flasks with a liquid supplying carbon dioxide and moisture. Seeds are microscopic and non self germinating, requiring 90 degree days and 70 degree nights, with plants kept in gas warmed propagating houses to avoid temperature shocks.
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United States
Flower Kingdom
Tropics
Flying Highwayman Harrow Known for Reckless Rides
The Flying Highwayman William Harrow, hanged in England in 1763 for robbery, became famed for riding feats. He allegedly sent his horse over turnpike gates as if it possessed wings, inspiring legends of daredevil speed.
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Willian Harrow
England
Daily Buses Connect With State Street Car Line
Daily buses operate except Sundays connecting with the State Street car line to the Loop, guiding riders between downtown and the rail area.
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State Street Car Line
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