Lansing Birthday Party Celebrates Shirley Jean Broertjes
Mrs Blanche Broertjes entertained relatives at the Grout home in Fernwood for Shirley Jean Broertjes first birthday. Guests included extended family from Lansing Fernwood Englewood West Pullman and Hammond with Banco games and favors. The Globe School Achievement Club plans a banco party March 22 to raise funds for new baseball suits. Admission 25 cents entitles play. Trinowski Eileen Ruth marked her sixth birthday.
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Broertjes
Blanche Broertjes
Lansing
Harry D. Grout
Emerald Avenue
Fernwood
Shirley Jean
Banco
Harry Grout
John Broetjes, Jr
West Pullman
Liyod
Peter Witte
Roseland
John Broertjes
Dinah Clow
Evigene
Edward Goins
Munster
Ind
Harry Broertjes
Vernon
Warren
A. C. Schmidt
Geraldine
Hammond
Fred Broertjes
Eloise May
Harold Roger
South Holland
Cora L. Odell
Grout
Achievement Club
The
Globe School
Death notice from Lansing School District records 1929
The Lansing School District No 158 Board expresses deep sympathy after the death of the beloved wife and children of Mr John Ooms. The resolution conveys condolence to the bereaved father and relatives, notes the loss to scholars and staff, and orders the expression to be recorded and a copy sent to the family. Dated February 27, 1929, signed by Secretary WM F. Wernicke.
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John Ooms
Board of Education
Prave
Lansing
Inois
F. Wernicke
Join the Philharmonic Choral Society Now
The Philharmonic Choral Society invites singers to join during a limited opportunity. Rehearsals for the cantata The Lay of the Bell are under director Richard L. Wesselius, with sessions each Wednesday at 7 45 in the high school music room.
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Philharmonic Choral Society
Richard L. Wesselius
Rites for Mrs Andrew Boender in South Holland
Mrs Andrew Boender nee Sarah Beethave died Wednesday morning March 6 1929 at age 25 after pneumonia. Survived by husband two children parents a brother and sister. Funeral Friday at 2 pm in the True Reformed church. Public health closures and local social events noted, including showers and PTA meeting with Dr G W Walgood as speaker.
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Andrew Boender
Sarah Beethave
Frederick Boerhave
Claud
Johanna
True Reformed Church
Mary Prince
Minnie Vinke
L. DeGraff
Henry Ippel
North Branch
South Holland Sewing Club
Dick Vogel
Harry P. DeYoung
Peter T. Paarlberg
Harry A. Pals
Gerrit A. Pals
Minnie Pals
Peter H. Anker
John van Buren
South Holland P. T. A
G. W. Walgoord
Meeter testifies on cabbage tariffs before Congress
Martin Meeter returns from Washington where he spoke to the 70th Congress on tariff revision affecting cabbage growers. He presented a long brief and testimony, backed by the National Canners' Association, while noted lawmakers and 23 congressmen attended. Meeter promotes farmer interests and cites Lansing Illinois and Saginaw Michigan Kraut factories managed by Meeters, Inc. Also listed are real estate ads for two blocks on 159th Street and an incubator sale at 143 East 159th Street.
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Martin Mecter
Washington, D. C
Carl R. Chilblom
Illinois
John N. Garner
Texas
Henry T. Rainey
Meeter
National Canners’ Association
Washington
United States
Martin Meeter
Mecter
Lansing
Ilinois
Michigan
Saginaw
Mich
Meet
159Th
158Th Streets
State Street
159Th Street
South Holland
Weekend Film Schedule Teases Thrills and Laughs
Saturday features Spike master mystery drama Lost in the Jungle and Tarzan the Mighty plus a comedy and a news reel. Sunday brings Lew Cody and Aileen Pringle in A Single Man with a flaming youth comedy and cartoon. March 12 and 13 show Lon Chaney in West of Zanzibar.
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Spike
Lew Cody
Aileen Pringle
Lon Chaney
Zanzibar
Africa
Riverdale Theatre Schedule and Features
The Riverdale Theatre shows Oil and Romance with Gordon Clifford and News, Fables and Eagle of the Night Saturday. Sunday features Adventure Mad with an all star cast. Midweek March 13 and 14 present Alex the Great with Richard Gallagher.
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Gordon Clifforn
H. C. Witters
Alex the Great
Richard Gallegher
Voters May Change Party in 1928 Primary Law
The law explains voter eligibility to switch party affiliation within two years. It clarifies that voting in a city party primary within the two year window does not bar participation in other primaries. It also preserves the right to vote in purely local party primaries without restriction from prior party voting.
Confucius Quotation On Pictures Surpasses Words
The saying One picture is worth a thousand words is attributed to Confucius, suggesting images convey richer meaning than lengthy text. The origin is debated, with some tracing to ancient Chinese wisdom or later attribution in various languages.
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Confucius
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Trinowski
Eileen Ruth
John Trinowski
Riverdale Theatre
Lillian Gish
Star
Winrie Lightner
Erdie White
Brown Brothers
WM. A. Herrick
Halsted Harvey
Daniel C. Bachmann
Phone Dolton
Lincoln Ave
Dolton, Ill
Libby’s
Sunkist
Swift's Pride
Theodore Koch
Dolton
Chicago Street
Eugenia
Marceling
Peoples Barber and Beauty Shop
Leyden Avenue
Riverdale
Sherwin-Williams
Harry Dykstra
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Harvey
de Young Bros. Funeral Home
South Park Ave
W. 71St Street
Chicago
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