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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1925

Page

8

South Holland church services and community notes

The Christian Reformed church in South Holland will hold morning worship at 9:00 and afternoon service at 1:30 on June 28 in the village hall conducted by Rev. Z. J. Sherda. Also noted are social announcements, a June 20 1925 wedding in South Holland, visitors from Beaver County, and local shoe store ads plus a house for sale at 117 East 155th Street.

Christian Reformed Church Z. J. Sherda Evergreen Park Sherda Jessie R. Smits Tueday Fred Broertjes Dells Kilbourn Wis A. Couwenhoven Grace Monsma Prairie City Caroline Smith John Smith Minoak Ill Joseph Zeephat Phoenix South Holland Louise Smith Charles C. Cisson Arthur Dykstra Joseph van Schouwen East 155Th Street

Community Notes From Lansing and Nearby

In Lansing and surrounding areas residents report church services and talks at First Reformed by Rev. Freeling and Miss Everdeen Harmeling. Local visits include Mrs Dekker and daughter from Washington and Mrs VanderLinden with Ruth in Minnesota. June activities cover visits, a Buick sedan purchase by E Krum, Kraay Bros garage opening, and Lansing Public School commencements. A Franger farm sale lists crops, house, buildings, implements, horse and Jersey cow near Oak Gler.

Wichert R. Blankenstyn E. Krum Harry Keesen Kraay

Oak Glen Notices and Local Land Changes

Property sales include Voeste corner in Oak Glen for 30000 and John Gouwens farm sale. Peter VerKaik sells Torrence avenue farm. Globe Rendering Co property surveyed. Ooms family hosts Michigan visitors H Vander Pols. Aviation lessons by Hammond residents. Calumet Vegetable Exhibition set for Sept 5 1925 in Oak Glen with notable prizes.

Voeste Oak Glen Peter VerKaik Torrence Avenue Ooms H. H. Vander Pol Michigan Hank Vollbrecht Ford Hank John Gouwens Globe Rendering Co Tie Hammond Dalton Edw. Oppenhuis Ill

Church Farewell Sermon at St Pauls Lutheran Church

St Pauls Lutheran Church announces a farewell sermon by Rev H Wind on June 28 at 9 30 am before an extended vacation. English services follow at 10 45. The note recalls his 24 years serving the community and invites attendance. Our Saviour Lutheran Church invites all to hear Luke 15 1 10 themed reflections with services at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm and Sunday school at 9 15.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church 138Th Street Leyden Ave H. Wind Jesus P. C. Wike

Burnham plans sidewalk assessment with public hearing

The village appoints Frank Hammer to spread a special assessment for a five foot cement sidewalk along Brainerd Avenue. The Cook County Court will hold final hearing July 18 1925 with ten installments at 6 percent interest. Objections may be filed before the hearing. K Markman represents the petitioner.

Chicago and Western Indiana Burnham Cook County Illinois County Court Frank Hammer Board of Local Improvements Burham Winois A. D Ss. K. Markman N. LaSalle St

Would Divide Cost The Engaged Vacationist Proposal

A young vacationer questioned a pretty girl about her engagements with BI Arthur George and Ilirry. She dismissed him with disdain, and he proposed that the group jointly buy an engagement ring if she agreed. The scene captures social pressure and a quirky collective bet on romance.

Arthur George Ilirry Birmingham Age Herald

Theatres Saturday and Sunday Showings

Evelyn Brent in The Forbidden Cargo leads a melodrama on Saturday with Fables and The Big Town. Sunday features Alice Joyce in The Little French Girl. Wednesday and Thursday showcase Meighan in Old Home Week, based on George Ade in a wholesome American tale.

Evelyn Brent Bounding Main Alice Joyce Meighan Thomas Meighan Tommy America George Ade

Movie Weekends and Stage Stars At Local Theaters

On Saturday Franklyn Farnum stars in Rough Going with Dinky Doodle and a comedy. Sunday Nazimova headlines My Son a sea folk drama featuring Jack Pickford Hobart Bosworth and Charles A Murray. Tuesday and Wednesday June 30 through July 1 Colleen Moore leads Ziegfelds Sally with Leon Errol including song and dance. Fans will laugh thrill and return for the show.

Franklyn Farnum Nazimova My Son Jack Pickford Hobart Bosworth Charles A. Murray Colleen Moore Ziegfried Sally Wonder Girl Leon Errol Leon

Card of Thanks for Larry Graska

We thank friends and neighbors for support during our bereavement at the death of our beloved son Larry Graska and for autos and floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. J. Graska.

Larry J. Graska

Closed Burr Oak Hotel Raided. Sheriff Seals Doors

Sheriff Peter M. Hoffman ordered the Burr Oak Hotel closed after a raid that sent 16 women and 24 men plus the proprietors to Chicago on warrants. A second nearby site, the Blue Goose, was also shut down. An abatement action seeks to oust Mike DePike and bar the establishment.

Burr Oak Mike de Pike Heitler Fairmont Avenues Peter M. Hoffman Hoffma 119Th Street Marshfield Avenue Burr Oak Hotel Chicago Robert M. Crowe Mike DePike Blue Island Mike

Plants and Light: Effects on Growth for Sun loving and Shade Plants

The article explains that all plants need light. Sun loving plants like geraniums roses and abutilon thrive in sun and suffer in darkness. Shade lovers such as palms aspidistra ferns and many vines need mild light and do not thrive in bright sun.

Saint Fiacre Patron Saint of Parisian Cabbies

The text recounts Saint Fiacre, an Irish seventh century monk, named patron of Parisian cabbies. He received land in Breuil France and reportedly furrowed it with a crozier in a day. A Paris hotel adopted him as patron and cabs began under the Saint Fiacre sign.

Friere Ile Ireland Europe Breuil France Paris Saint Fiacre

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