Fireproof Homes Attract National Interest In Triple Insulation
A national survey finds 76 percent of potential buyers would pay more for fireproof homes. The triple insulated model home in South Holland showcases asbestos shingles roofs rock wool insulation and reinforced plaster walls with a one hour fire rating, demonstrating safety without major cost increases.
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South Holland
Wausau Ave
Ty C. W. Dalenberg
Harry W. Winke
Wausau
Mr. Vinke
Vinke
National Board of Fire Underwriters
C. W. Dalenberg
Home Foundme
The Great Leader Sage Quote on Public Movement
A Chinatown sage Hi Ho defines a great leader as one who studies the direction of public movement and hurries to stay ahead of the crowd. The remark frames leadership as anticipatory and situational awareness.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Guettschow Jessen Tie The Knot In Dalton
Kathryn Florence Guettschow and Martin Jessen were married at 3 30 PM Saturday June 5 at the First Methodist parsonage Dalton officiated by Rev Donald R Crocker The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Guettschow of 14311 Greenwood Rd Dalton The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Martin Jessen of Chicago Heights Maid of honor Amelia Mrjenovich Roseland wore pink lace and lilies Best man Russell Sorensen Roseland Reception followed at 8 PM at the bride’s parents home Over a hundred guests attended The couple will reside at 14811 Greenwood Rd Dalton
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Waneta Wilson
Dolton
George Schneider
Riverdale
Walter J. Kemnitz
H. F. Wilson
Chicago Road
Dalton
Geo. Schneider
Chicago and Riverdale Lumber Co
Klara Louise Starr
Albart Krase
Rivardala Antad
Sandra
Mary Jo
Virginia Petersen
Wolgang Kahn
Robert Hair
Lohengrin
Mendelssohn
van Deursen
Lincoln Avenue
Kathryn Florence Guettschow
Martin Jessen
Donald R. Crocker
Robert Guettschow
Greenwood Road
Chicago Heights
Amelia Mrjenovich
Roseland
Russell Sorensen
Notice to Contractors for South Holland road work
Sealed bids for Section 3 and 4 arterial streets in South Holland Cook County Illinois will be opened June 22 1938 at 8 p m Plans and specs available from the municipal engineer deposit ten dollars bids must include a ten percent bank cashier line note the village reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technicalities William F P Gouwens village clerk June 1937
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Board of Trustees
South Holland
Cook County
Ilinois
C. S
158Th Place
C. S. Chicago Road
C. & E. L. Railroad
155Th Street
Chicago Road
Cottage Grove Avenue
Department of Public Works
State of
Board For Trustees
Illinois
William FP. Gouwens
Local and Personal News Highlights Dolton Area
Mr and Mrs Wm Mau left for their summer home in Leland Michigan and Mr Mauns eyesight has improved in the clear Traverse City air. Mrs Thomas H Putnam of Riverdale left for Los Angeles with friends to visit her sister for three weeks. George Nairn of Connellsville Pennsylvania visits Dolton family. Dean Nairn underwent tonsil removal at Ingalls Memorial Hospital. Elizabeth Denny returned to New London Iowa with her father and will return to Dolton in fall. Several local residents attend Firemen's College in Champaign Illinois and celebrate anniversaries and relocations.
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Mrs. Wm. Mau
Leland, Mich
Mr. Maun
Leland
Traverse City
Thomas H. Putnam
State Street
Riverdale
Hazel Crest
Los Angeles
Calif
Dolton Volunteer Fire Department
Firemen’s College
Champaign
Ex Dolton Bakery Driver in Hawaii Ends Navy Service
Frank Leensvaart, who enlisted in June 1986, is completing two years at Fleet Air Base Pearl Harbor Hawaii T H. He reports mild climate with temps around 74 degrees and water similar. Workday runs 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. leaving him most of each day free and notes longing to visit the States. His address is West Air Base Squadron V P 10 Pearl Harbor Hawaii T H.
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Frank Leensvaart
U. S. Navy
Fleet Air Base
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
T. H
States
West Air Base
Riverdale Girl Offered Scholarship to Central College
Ruth Kemnitz of Riverdale, daughter of Rev Walter J Kemnitz pastor of St Paul Lutheran, was offered a one year scholarship to Central College in Chicago on the basis of a spring vacation psychological test. She declined the offer and will attend Thornton Junior College. Ruth ranked thirteenth in a class of three hundred twelve graduates.
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Ruth Kemnitz
East
138Th St
Riverdale
Walter J. Kemnitz
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Central College
Central Y. M. C. A
South la Salle Street
Chicago
Thornton Junior College
Ruth
Heat and Cold Affect Weight Per Volume
The text notes that heat and cold have no weight and are impalpable. It states only material things are ponderable while asserting that temperature affects the weight per volume of materials.
Car Crash Kills Man On Viaduct In Riverdale
James Madigan twenty of Carpenter Avenue Chicago died from internal injuries after a Sunday morning crash atop the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad viaduct in Riverdale. Raymond Walsh twenty of Marshfield Avenue was injured but expected to recover. inquest adjourned to June 23 at Englewood police.
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James Madigan
Carpenter Avenue
Chicago
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Riverdale
Madigan
Raymond Walsh
S. Marshfield Avenue
Halsted Street
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Morris Ford
Walsh
Englewood
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Chicago St
So. Holland
Jacobsma
Lincoln Ave
Emil Kasten
Kastens
John Towne
Park Avenue
Max Abraham
Nancy
Irvin
Bernard Struven
Violet
Sonny
Bass Lake
Indiana
Bernard Bender
Betty
Winamac
Goldin Lebo
Wiliam Reaugh
Billy
Mackinaw
Plano
Reaugh
University of Miinois
Edward Luken
St. Joe
Benton Harbor
Michigan
James Higgins
Thornton
Henry Albrecht
Dolton Bakery
J.F. Chandler Roofing Co
H.B.R.R. Viaduct
William May Hardware
Riverdale Interocean
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