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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1934

Page

8

South Holland Village Board Meeting Notes June 26

The village board approved a reduced street lighting contract saving 489.67 yearly after discussion with Public Service Co official Simerlink. They planned a $500 settlement on a large Public Service account balance and authorized 158th street work. A municipal oiling order, street speed limit signs, water tax adjustments, and court-related actions were noted along with salaries and bank robber case updates.

Wm. Gouwens Pals Voss Simerlink The Public Service Co Waterman Dalenberg Relief Commission 158Th Street Roy Robertson 159Th Halsted Street Cook County Meeboer Trusee de Young Tvro Iney Novack van Zanten Finnegan

Bearcats win 1 0 on Trowe's 10th inning homerless feat

Bearcats edged the Dick Hoyts 1 0 on June 22 as Trowe delivered a tenth inning triple with a man on base via a walk to break Vanderaa's 24 scoreless inning streak. Hoyts had one run two hits and one error while Bearcats had five hits and one error. Van Deran fanned seven walked nine as Nevier struck out eight.

Trowe Bearcats Vanderaa Dick Hoyts Ted van Deran Nevier Alex Ward Indians Calumet League de Young Swart Dodson Paarlberg Diepen Dime Cy Stewart Butler Queen Anne Meeks Park Tues Highland South Park A. C Kociusko Park East Chicago Ind

Pioneer resident Frank Van Kanegan dies after paralysis

Frank Van Kanegan a long time resident of South Holland died at noon on Thursday June 28 1934 from paralysis after stricken on June 9 A slight second stroke followed by pneumonia proved fatal He was born in Amsterdam November 9 1858 aged 75 He is survived by wife Sophie and four children Carl Walter Cornelius and Jennie plus nine grandchildren Funeral services will be held Monday July 2 at 2 pm at 180 East 159th Street with Rev T W Muilenberg officiating Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery He was a retired farmer and famed for sea tales shared with South Holland Boy Scouts who he instructed shortly before his death

Frank Kanegian Amsterdam Netherlands Sohpia van Kanegan Carl Walter Cornelius Jennie Anne P. de Young East 159Th Street T. W. Muilenberg Oakridge Cemetery van Kanegan South Holland Boy Scouts California United States Chicago Sophie DeGraff

Mrs Henry Tanis obituary note and local notices

MRS HENRY TANIS dies at 2 10 p m June 25 after a two year illness with anemia. Born August 23 1869 in South Ireland she leaves husband five daughters one son two brothers Johanes and Leonard Van Der An. Funeral Friday at Ridge road Oakglen and Lansing Reformed Church burial Oakridge cemetery Rev Muilenberg in charge. Also notes on local incidents and social events including a lightning strike, surgeries, a car collision, a silver wedding anniversary, a forty six birthday party, a religious talk, a birthday surprise, and a family move.

Henry Tanis Johanna van der Aa South Ireliand Johannes Leonard van der An Ridge Road Oakglen Lansing Reformed Church Oakridge Cemetery Muilenberg

Entertainer Lineup Highlights Frontier Pageant Week

A theater page lists a slate of shows and acts for the week including George O Brien in Frontier Marshal and Rin Tin Tin in The Wolf Dog with travelogue. Other features include Poppin the Cork musical comedy and Hips Hooray musical extravaganza with Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey.

Tonite George O’brien Poppin the Wolf Dog Rin Tin Tin Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Edgar Kennedy Vincent Lopez Joan Blondell Pat Area Pastel Bear

Card of Thanks for J A Headley bereavement

The family of the late J A Headley expresses gratitude to Rev. Erwin Thompson pallbearers the choir Chief of Police Ehlert those who provided cars and to friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy. Claude L Headley and Family Mr and Mrs H MacMaster.

J. A. Headley Erwin Thompson Polce Ehlert Claude L. Headley H. MacMaster

Community Sunday School Picnic and Local Notices

The first annual Community Sunday School picnic is set for July 4 at Oliver's Grove Thorn ton IN with youth games at 10 and 11 a m and a religious program. An afternoon program features 87 sports events for ages 4 to 70, Englewood Municipal Band provides music. Families from Grand Rapids and South Holland are mentioned with travel details and visit notes.

Bouwsma A. Playmert Grand Rapids Mich Sarah H. Kickert Whitesville Mass Oliver’s Grove Thornton South Holland Grove Englewood Municipal Band

Van Schouwen Barber Shop Holiday Hours

Van Schouwen Barber Shop will stay open limited hours for the 4th of July week. It will operate Monday July 2 until 7 p m and Tuesday July 8 until 9 p m. Joseph Van Schouwen.

van Schouwen Joseph van Schouwen

Acme Fellowship Club Honored For Car Donations After Bereavement

The Acme Good fellowship Club and donors are thanked for their support after the death of August Jacobitz. Rev. Sampson and Martha Daniels joined in offering assistance during the family's time of mourning.

Acme Goodfellowship Club Rev. Sampson Ou Brother August Jacobitz Martha Daniels

For Sale Good sound work horse by Van Buren Bros

Farmers notice royster's fertilizer on hand all summer listed by John Lagestee at Cottage Grove avenue in South Holland. Mixed sale items include a work horse and fertilizer stock with location details in this notice.

van Buren Bros South Holland Royster John Lagestee Cottage Grove Ave

Dalton Village Board Notes Infrastructure and Fire Dept Updates

Drainage work continues with ditch cleaning in New Chicago and sewer cleaning needed at Greenwood road and 154th street. A one inch water tap was installed at Lincoln avenue and Claussen court for Malloy Coal. a new police car is in use. The May gas tax share for Dalton totaled 280.22. Fire commissioner Seyferlich praised Dalton fire department for stock yard fire cooperation. Insurance payments for the 2 percent fire tax are on file. health dept notes on water supply and reservoir conditions were filed. The annual appropriation ordinance passed with minor changes. five insurance companies will be contacted about laborer coverage for Illinois Emergency Relief.

Schumann New Chicago Greenwood Road 154Th Street Weber Lincoln Avenue Claussen Court Malloy Coal Company Dodge Abuqueny World Ik East Division of Highways Dalton Arthur R. Seyferlich Chicago Dalton Fire Department Department of Public Health

Miss Dorothy Rampke Weds Edgar Hardman in St Pauls Lutheran

The June 23 1934 wedding at St Pauls Ev Lutheran united Dorothy Rampke daughter of Wai and Mrs Rampke with Edgar Hardman of Chicago. Rev Kemnitz officiated. Attendants wore organdy dresses, reception held at the bride’s parents home for about eighty relatives and friends.

Dorothy Rampke Wai Rampke Edgar Hardman Chicago St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church Kemnitz Cecelia Stanquist Mildred Baer Bessie Toucik Tohn Moore Arthur Baer Lewis Rampke Richard Rampke Elaine Messerschmidt Bobbie Thul Arthur Messerschmidt

Fraker-Wisowaty Couple Wed in Roseland Ceremony

Mrs Sally Fraker formerly of Dolton and Peter Wisowaty of Dolton married Tuesday June 26 at the bride’s home 145 East 112th street Roseland Rev W E Sampson of First Baptist Harvey officiated The bride wore tea rose Spanish overlace and the matron of honor wore light blue lace About sixty guests attended a reception before the couple began a two week tour to Niagara Falls and the east

Sally Fraker Dolton Peter Wisowaty East 112Th Street Roseland W. E. Sampson First Baptist Church Harvey Niagara Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Holland Village Board Meeting Bender Leyden Ave Bender & Brortjes Frank van Kanegan K. Bergsma Denver Colo First Christian Reformed Church J. J. Couwens Theodore Paarlberg West Side Hospital John Jabaay U Woekstra Dick van Vuren Zander Smits Bastian van Dreal Madderton West 112Th St Madderon Tyse Y Ethel Rinhema C. EK D. Vogel John Shilling South Park Avenue Isaac 159Th Street Aeethe Lincoln Ave Ruth’s Beauty Shop W. 119Th St Ruth Tuch Horace Holmes E. 154Th St Rockrohr’s Rampke Hardman Eerive Lansing Pharmacy Lansing Ilinois Twin City Dolton, Ill Daniel C. Bachmann Telephone Dolton 900
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