Community Notes from Lansing and Surroundings
Neighbors host welcome for new residents Mrs Theorell and daughter Olga from Chicago. Navy families Carl and Edward Johnson stationed near Shanghai and Manila and on carriers Canopus tender and Lexington report overseas. Local clubs host events including a poor luck supper and Camp Fire meeting with March 8 and 5th. PTA discusses library needs and potential central reading room funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Canopus
Manila
Edward
Lexington
Honolulu
Boosters
M. E
Ridge Road
Wiltzer
Parent-Teachers Association
Calvin Coolidge
Wendell Knipp
Dolly O'Sullivan
Calumet City
Roe
Rudolph Buchaus
Chicago
Larson
Fulker
Bruin
Wulfing
Oak Glen
Art Ifrese
1838Rd Street
Christian Miller
John Dochweiler
Dawson
Jno. Schroeder
al Kindt
Frank Frese
Ilinz
Lydia Witzpatrick
Michigan City
Lee Sabok
Listen In Dependable Radio Service Ad
An advertisement from Meyer and VanderAa promotes dependable radio service with contact at 162 West tasth street South Welland and phone Harvey 2385 t-d. The message offers a local service contact point for radio listening needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer & VanderAa
West Tasth Street
South Welland
Harvey
Thornton Township Taxpayers League meet in South Holland
Local notices report a March 7 meeting at South Holland Village Hall of the Thornton Township Taxpayers League. Other items include a St Patrick Day Bunco planned by the 159th Street School PTA on March 17, a pedestrian auto accident on 159th Street with Mrs. DeGraff injured, birth of Robert Raymond to Merrit Rodman, and a church service schedule at Second Christian Reformed Church led by Rev. John Bouwsma. Also mentions Nome Oil Co acquisition and a spring seed advertisement from Sluis seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township Taxpayers’ League
South Holland Village Hall
159Th Street
T. DeGraff
Chicago Road
Peter Schepel
Henrietta Mulder
Christ
Mabel Koedyker
C. E
Merrit Rodman
Noth Platte
Nebr
Robert Raymond
Menno Ridder
Midway Refining Co
Thornton Junction
Nome Oil Co
Bransdall
Christian Reformed Church
Snowy Michigan trip and local town notes
South Holland correspondent Peter Gouwens reports in Michigan at Three Oaks with deep snow and good hunting. Local updates include J. D. DeYoung's self playing piano, Peter VanDrunen selling Thor motorcycles, and moves of Dick Reitveld and Tyse Mulder. Mr and Mrs D Reitveld welcome a baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland News
Peter Gouwens
South Holland
Michigan
Three Oaks
Peter
J. D. DeYoung
Peter VanDrunen
Thor
Dick Reitveld
Santeford
Tyse Mulder
Reitveld
D. Reitveld
Ida Hoekstra
Tina Vander Ploeg
Roseland
R. Barnegan
Hammond
Public Auction At Crown Point Farm March 17
Public auction at my farm three miles east of Crown Point Indiana on March 17 at dia. m. will sell seven head of good work horses eighteen head of cattle a threshing machine a silo filler and a full line of farm machinery. Lunch served on grounds. H. IL Meyer announces sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Ind
Dia. m
H. IL Meyer
Portrait of Life Echoes In A Distant Ad Card
A nostalgic note invites readers to view a picture that stirs deep thoughts about humanity. It promises an immersive experience and frames the image as a reflection of life across ages. Admission prices are listed for Tuesday and Wednesday: 10 cents and 25 cents respectively.
Three Link Notes Friday Second Degree in Full Form
Doldale's staff reports new scenery and lighting as part of degree work. The Hege wisch district meeting drew a small but enthusiastic crowd due to cold weather. The Odd Fellows Service Bureau Cook County reports encouraging job placements and promotes an all star boxing show on April 1 at Ashland Auditorium Chicago. Joe Coffey is matchmaker. tickets for men cost $1.10 and ladies 55 cents, available from Doldale members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doldale
Hegewisch
Odd Fellows Service Bureau
Cook County
Ashland Auditorium
Chicago
Joe Coffey
Navy Sprinter Ken McWkensie Trials for American Team
Navy sprinter Ken McWkensie of the Annapolis Naval Academy warms up during training for tryouts. He competes for a spot on the American team as the selection process unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken McWkensie
Annapolis Niavab Academy
Ots
Hegas Co
Community Pinochle Card Party and Local Meetings
Paul Gall Unit 303 hosts a Pinochle and Card party at Riverdale Village Hall on Friday March 11 at 8 p.m. Prizes at each table. At the 58th Precinct Improvement Association meeting March 17 a Peoples Gas official will speak on gas at 305 136th place. Tabernacle Guild Bunco and Card party March 17 at St Marys hall with door prizes. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gall
Riverdale Village Hall
Tabernacle Guild
St. Mary's Hall
Eiverybody
State Driving Courses Attract Back Seat Drivers
In many places driving courses exist but the phrase back seat drivers often attend to topics for others. The comment notes that those who watch and guide from behind the wheel may be the most vocal participants in local safety discussions.
Standard Oil of Indiana Adopts 10 Percent Pay Cut
The board of directors voted to reduce wages and salaries by ten percent effective April 1 for all employees of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana. Local people will be affected by the measure announced after the Monday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Card of Thanks to Friends and Rev Fortuin
We thank all our friends for the kindness shown during our bereavement especially those who furnished ears Rev Fortuin for comforting words and relatives for service and sympathy Mrs John Kiel and Children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortuin
John Kiel
Gratitude for Help During Illness and Death of Baby
The family of Mr and Mrs Stanley Odom express sincere thanks to those who assisted during the sickness and death of their baby. They also thank G P Lane and Mr D C Bachmann for their kind services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Lane
D. C. Bachmann
Stanley Odom
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Lansing
Daniel C. Bachmann
Dolton
Lincoln Ave
THE
Jack Holt
Ralph Graves
Fay Wray
Santer Gaynor
Cams Farrell
Brendel
Srapies Ellers AS
Sally Ellers
Hae Marsh
Fox
By L. Edw. Brookfelt
Navy
Kettles
Dr. Friedman
Michigan Ave
Harvey 1126
Leonard Seed Co
W. Madison St
Milwaukee Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Standard
Marcelling
Pullman
Roseland Square Beauty Shop
Chicago Rd. and
G. T.A.R
Barnsdall Products
L. T. Santefort
Home Oil Coo
M. Ridder
First Trust & Savings Bank of Riverdale
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