Emma Belz attends friend’s wedding in Grand Rapids
Emma Belz, a memory clerk at Chicago and Riverdale Lumber, travels by boat to Grand Rapids to attend a friend’s wedding and returns to her desk Monday. Wm. Ehlers of Shelby reports his mother’s death in Dalton and notes crops look good despite frost. Frank Engel advances mason work at the new Catholic church, while Stacia Hoeffelman graduates Englewood High and may pursue the University of Chicago.
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Emma Belz
Chicago and Riverdale Lumber Co
Grand Rapids
Mich
Chicago
Wm. Ehlers
Shelby
Dalton
Billy
Michigan
Frank Engel
Masnon
Stacia Hoeffelman
Englewood High School
University of Chicago
Krueger and Daehn Wed in Dalton Home Ceremony
Mr. Martin Krueger and Miss Frieda Daehn of Dalton were married Saturday June 16 at the bride’s aunt Mrs Chas Daehn home in a simple family ceremony.
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Martin Krueger
Frieda Daehn of
Dalton
Chas. Daehn
Pointer Joins Friends in Wishing Them Happiness
In Dalton the Pointer family sends warm wishes to friends for abundant happiness and bright days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Pointer
Kummerer and Schumann Married in Riverdale Ceremony
Miss Anna Schumann daughter of Mrs Anna Schumann 243 East 134th Street Riverdale and Mr Harry Kummerer were wed Wednesday at St Marys church Macher Dettmer officiating. After a brief wedding trip the couple will set up housekeeping in Riverdale with many friends congratulating them.
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Kummerer-Schumann
Anna Schumann
E. 134Th Street
Riverdale
Harry Kummerer
St. Mary's Ehuren
Macher Dettmer
Pointer
Ten Years Ago in Dalton Local Notes and Visits
Ten years ago Mrs J R Cleveland and daughters Virginia and Joan of Tulsa are guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Thos Harface with the Wits sn pend Lue summer here. Mrs Cleveland notes a weather change between Oklahoma and Dalton. Mrs John O'Brien and Al Schuman returned from Pennsylvania after the funeral of William Punch McMillan. Irwin Gundaker shows signs of typhoid recovery at St Luke's Hospital after a transfusion from his brother. Henry Gundaker receives foot infection treatment at Blue Island Hospital. About a thousand locals saw President Coolidge and wife pass through Dalton Riverdale on a special train. A girl at 137th place received a greeting from Mrs Coolidge. The president's train had eight coaches and 80 people. he plans a summer in the Black Hills.
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J. R. Cleveland
Grace Harper
Virginia
Joan
Tulsa
Okla
Thos. Harface
Cleveland
Oklahoma
Dalton
John O’brien
al Schuman
Pennsylvania
Wiliam “Punch” McMillan
St. Luke’s Hospital
Irwin Gundaker
Harold
Henry Gundaker
Blue Island
Five year old VanderWoude daughter ill with scarlet fever
In South Holland ten years ago notes state the VanderWoude child is ill with scarlet fever. Jake Huizenga of Platte South Dakota visits relatives. Mrs Triemstra and her son visit Milwaukee and Randolph Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Gouwens enjoyed a trip through Wisconsin stopping at the Dells Kilbourn and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanderWoude
Jake Huizenga
Platte
South Dakota
Thomas Triemstra
Milwaukee
Randolph
Wis
James Gouwens
Wisconsin
the Dells
Kilbourn
Civil Service Examinations Open Competitive Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for positions in engraving, letter engraving, plate printing, and plant pathology with salaries from $2,600 to $5,600 yearly. Full information available from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners or the Commission in Washington, D. C.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau of Entomology
Department of Agriculture
United States Civil Service Board of
Washington, D. C
Snake Fence Rails Form Zig Zag Coiled Barrier
The common fence type called snake fence is built by stacking rails in a zig zag pattern at wide angles. Rails or paired braces at intersections hold the fence in place, creating a self supported barrier.
Gary tavern owner wins $25,000 in suit over lye accident
Hammond County court awarded $25,000 to Gary for his son Michael Jr after the toddler drank lye left behind by a Gary coil cleaners worker. The glass resembled milk and caused severe burns, likely leaving the boy permanently disfigured and unable to speak. No defense appearance was made.
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Michael Retherick
Madison Street
Gary
Hammonr Superior Court
Michael, Jr
Michael Reese
Chicago
Joseph Meade
East Chicago
John Cody
Meade
Joseph Liesenfeldt
Gary Coil Cleaners Company
Liesenfeldt
Cody
Hammond Times
Notice to Contractors South Holland Illinois bids sought
The village invites sealed bids for Base Repair and Bituminous Surface Treatment along 158th Place and 155th Street in South Holland Cook County Illinois. Bids due by 8 p m June 22 1937 with 10 percent cashier's check. Plans from municipal engineer. The village may reject all proposals.
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Board of Trustees
South Holland
Cook County
Illinois
C. S
158Th Place
C. S. Chicago
C. & E. I. Railroad
155Th Street
Chicago Road
Cottage Grove Avenue
Department of Public Works and
State of
Ilinois
William P, Gouwens
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South Holland News
Civil Service Examinations
General Motors
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
Indiana Court
Marie Diehl
Lincoln School
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