Deaths and notices in South Holland and area
Mrs. Tunis Paarlberg died at 7 on Monday June 22 1981 at age 39 from long illness. She left ten children and 28 grandchildren with services held in Main Reformed church. Mrs. Gerrit Van De Berg died suddenly June 22 1981 aged 63 burial at Oaklawn. Burglaries hit Olthoff Garage. Milton Bieshoer welcomed a baby on the 19th. Clean Streams committee pushes pollution cleanup funds for Little Calumet River Thorn Creek and nearby towns in a multi jurisdiction effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunis Paarlberg
Netherlands
Cornelia
John P. Gouwens
R A. Gowens
William Wognum
R. K. DeYoung
Nick T
Peter T. Paarlberg
159Th Street
Otloch
First Reformed Church
Muilenberg
Oaklawn
Coby
167Th Street
Rev
Galatine
Henrietta
Jonas Kaufmann
Olthoff
Milton Bieshoer
Chicago
Trammond
Clean Streams Committee
Walter Haines
Little Calumet
Trarvey
Thornton
Glenwood
New Idea Uses Hose Snakes to Protect Cherries
J C Yager of LaGrange Missouri devised a pest deterrent by cutting sections of black garden hose to resemble snakes and draping them in his cherry trees. The device keeps birds away and cherries remain unmolested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Yager
LaGrange
Lansing Bunco Club Hosts June Meeting and Farewell
The Lansing Bunco Club met June 18 at Mrs. George Mohr's home with prizes awarded to Mrs. Deahn, Mrs. Munster, and Mrs. Albert Kindt. A July cab gathering is planned with Mrs. Kindt and Mrs. Mohr hosting. Guests included Mrs. Edythe Saunders and Mrs. Della Anderson of Chicago and Mrs. Ed Redman of Bernice. The eighth grade graduation at Lansing Public School held June 19 with 25 graduates and diplomas presented by Mr. Larson. A farewell luncheon honored Mrs. Glen Connelly, now moving to Geneseo, Illinois, hosted by Myre Sherman Black. An article note mentions an upcoming golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing Bunco Club
George Mohr
Deahn
Indiana Avenue
Munster
Albert Kindt
Kindt
Washington Street
Monroe Street
Edythe Saunders
Della Anderson
Chicago
Ed Redman
Bernice
Lansing
Sheehan
Lambka
Larson
Mildred Knipp
Myre Sherman Black
Kenwood Avenue
Hessville
Ind
Glen Connelly
Chicago Avenue
Geneseo
Connelly
James Black
Cecil Miller
Whiting
Best
R. Abel
Clarence Hausknecht
Jerome Metcalf
P. C. Wells
Lacon
His
J. R. War Gilder
Hammond
Glenn Connelly
D. M. McKnight
Homer Bogart
Jess Brown
Bearcats Fall to Rival Thomas & Colby 8 to 66 in Lopsided Loss
The Bearcats trailed 4 to 0 after a costly error and four hits allowed in the ninth inning. Jernberg was replaced after two runs scored, then a double play ended a late rally as Thomas & Colby held on for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bearcats
Thomas & Colby
Jernberg
Calumet Fish and Game Club
Bearcat
Pauly
Tebrew Pleasure Club
Hammond Sportsmen
Chicago Treights
Rural Youth Campers Visit Washington Guests
Rural boys and maidens chosen as the nation’s farm youth leaders visited Washington near the monument. They joined educational ramp discussions and assemblies to explore vocation choices, adapting to modern economic and social life, and other rural youth issues during morning and afternoon sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wisfineton
Washington Monument
Second Christian Reformed Church Picnic Set for July 4 1981
The Second Christian Reformed Church and Sunday School of South Welland Al invite neighbors to a July 4 picnic at DeJon e s Grove two blocks west of Chicago Street and two blocks north of 159th Street on Woodlawn Avenue. Activities start at 10 a.m. with a ball game, speaker Rev A B Voss, community singing, and music by the Gross Band. Canteen and refreshments on grounds. Ice for sale 40 cents per 100 lbs from Peter DeYoune at 1616 Woodlawn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Reformed Church
South Welland
DeJone’s Grove
Chicago Street
159Th Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Halsted Street
A. B. Voss
Tospers
Peter DeYoune
Woeedlawn Avenue
Vwolland
Canada Thistle Notice Issued for Thornton Township
Farmers and property owners in Thornton Township are ordered to destroy Canada thistles and follow the ban, cooperate with the Canada Thistle Commissioner, and prevent seed spread. Penalties range from 50 to 100 dollars for individuals and 1 000 to 2 600 dollars for corporations. Officials: AL Flwmaber and Herman Van Der Aa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Canada
Skippy Hearts Nation in Charming Juvenile Tale
A breezy, nostalgic portrait of a wholesome film featuring Robert Cogan as Jackie’s younger brother, Jackie Cooper, Mitzi Green, and Jackie Searl. The piece lauds the young cast and their endearing performances, claiming the screen’s most human and charming storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sawyer
Skippy
Robert Coogan
Jackie
Jackie Cooper
Mitzi Green
Jackie Searl
New Ford Car Rumored From Youngstown District
Report from Youngstown indicates steel producers and parts makers are bidding on components for a likely new Ford model. Specs suggest a longer heavier car than the present Model A, with bids requested on fender stock sheets running boards radiator shells and related parts.
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Youngstown
Hi League Institute at Des Plaines Camp Ground
The Hi League Institute will be held at Des Plaines camp ground this summer from July 20 to 26. A good time is assured for all attendees. For details see the Hi League counselor. The league thanks buyers of church dinner candy. proceeds funded the new church collection plate and a donation to Lincoln Street Institutional Church. Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi League
Des Plaines
Lincoln Street
Belvian Gills Voted Universe Beauty Queen in Texas
Belvian Gills crowned Miss Universe at a pageant in Callyston, Texas. Netta Duchateau named Miss Belixinum, topping 28 American and 7 Trionean contenders with a $2,000 prize and a theater contract. Anne Lee Patterson, Miss Northern Kentucky, won Miss United States. Other winners include Anne Lee Watterson Miss United States runner up and Lena Thomas Miss Memphis. Daisy Keiberg Miss Germany and Miss Atlanta tag cited with prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callyston
Texas
Sinope
Netta Duchateau
Miss Douchureau
Anne Lee Patterson
Ludlow
Lena Thomas
Memphis
Daisy Keiberg
Miss
Germany
Wirth
Vpad Hall
Miss Atlanta
Duchateau
United States
Miss Memphis
Germania
Athinta
Liquor Talk Draws Ire Over Aging Debate
A flurry of gossip and commentary on aging liquor stirs annoyance among readers seeking restraint. Editors note persistent chatter undermines clear discussion and invites heightened scrutiny from the community.
Card of Thanks for Augusta Stier Family
The family expresses sincere thanks to relatives and many friends who extended sympathy and provided floral offerings during the illness and death of their wife and mother Augusta Stier who entered eternal rest Monday June 15 1981. Henry Stier and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Stier
Henry Stier
In Memoriam for Arorte June 1927
In loving remembrance of our dear Arorte who passed four years ago on June 27 1927. Harvey Zimmer Betty Zimmer and family honor the memory with late notes and affectionate thoughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beleetetow
Arorte
Harvey Zimmer
Betty Zimmer
Pat TC
Amy
American Citizen Receives Lenin Order in Russia
George McDowell, former Manhattan Ran resident, is honored by the Soviet government as the first U.S. citizen cited for the Order of Lenin. He has lived in Russia since 1928 and contributed to agricultural advancement. He is a graduate of Tipsits State Velcwmtarnl College with a B.S. degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
George G. MeirDowell
Manhattan
Ivanhoe Flashes Face Calumet Cardinals in June Loss
The Ivanhoe Flashes lost 8 to 2 to the Calumet Cardinals on Sunday June 21. Their ace pitcher, injured in a recent football clash, was sidelined by a doctor but is set to return June 28 for a home game against Hazel Crest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Flashes
Calumet Cardinals
Hazel Crest
Hazel Crest Flashes
Clarence Sheldon
Streamside
Schaumaker
Edna Lundgren
E. 140Th Court
Ivanhoe
St Marys Church Carnival and Local Socials
St Marys church hosts a carnival from June 28 to July 1 with many attractions. Doldale Degree Club holds a June 27 dance and card party at Lunds Hall with door prizes. tickets 35 cents. Royal Neighbors of America host a Bunco and Card Party on July 7 at 8 15 p m with door prize and groceries basket prize. Timanuel Evangelical Sewing Circle Bunco Party June 26 at 8 p m in church basement with 25 cent admission and door prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Doldale Degree Club
Lund’s Hall
Royal Neighbors of America
Timanuel Evangelical Church
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South Holland
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Richard Barthelmess
Claudette Colbert
Frederick March
TE. Oppenhuis
Is7th Street
Torrence Avenue
Canada Thistle
Herman van der AA
South Holland, Ill
Percy Crosby
Garamount
Belvian Gills
Universe
Dr. J. Finley Kettles
Harvey
WM. A. Herrick
E. 147Th St
Halsted Harvey
Illinois
Soviets
Ivanhoe News
A. Frank Sacks & Co
Western Avenue
Blue Island
Washington St
Dolton
Dolton, Iil
Daniel C. Bachmann
Phone Dolton
Lincoln Ave
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