South Holland Civilian Defense Meeting and Local Notices
South Holland Defense Council invites all residents to an open meeting on Tuesday March 17 at 7 30 p m in the village hall to recruit auxiliary police firemen first aiders and utility workers in the 927 Defense Council district boundaries 167th Street Torrence Avenue Vincennes Road and 147th Street. The Well Baby Conference of Phoenix and South Holland held March 4 at Coolidge school examined 29 babies with vaccines tests and advice under Phoenix Health Council funding and Phoenix village board.
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South Holland Defense Council
Gouwens
van der Aa
927
Defense Council
South Holland
167Th Street
Torrence Avenue
Vincennes Road
147Th Street
Afther and Son
Bethany ‘Christian Reformed Sunday School
Ed Eylander
Michigan
Gerrit Koster
Homewood
Eylander
Frank Mossell
Aly
Richard Dykema
Julien Voss
Robert
Marian
Hermina
Herman Richard
Harold John
Melvin Roger Voss
William van der Heyden
Jacobs
Norman
Pvt
Julius Jacobs
Tennessee
Nick de Young
Edgewood Arsenal
Maryland
Charles Hoekstra
Chicago Heights
California
Corporal Heyman Hoekstra
Camp Roverts
Nelson Swets
Philippine Islands
Ted Vai der Aa
Nicholas Jonkman
Camp Grant
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Herman Witvoet
Harry Swets
Peter de Boer
Gerrit van Drunen
Andrew van der Aa
Henry Carr
Walter C. de Graff
Henry ‘Sjeerdsma
Nick van Heest
Phoenix and
Coolidge School
Vita Wentz
Schick
Phoenix Health Council of Women
Phoenix Village Board
Helen Leuhrs
Dahlenberg
Margaret Gowans
Kosters
Johnson
H. Ebert
Phoenix
Edith Busch Freeman
R.N
Christmas Seal Organization
James Gouwens
Morris van der Aa
George Voss
Henrietta Peel
Roosevelt
Lillian Bruin
McKinley
Herman Zanders
Gouwens School
Winterhoff
Harvey City Hall
Public Health Council
Tuberculosis Institute
Christmas Seal
Roosevelt School
Edith B. Freeman
South Holland Chamber of Commerce
Ted van der Aa
Carl Valveord
Chamber
Henry Rinkema
Harry van Mynen
Luke Jacobs
George Gibson
Diekman De Boer Nuptials In Quiet February Ceremony
Virginia Diekman daughter of Mrs Wesley Diekman wed Simon De Boer son of Peter De Boer on Saturday at 7 p m Justice of Peace Jacob P De Young grandfather of the bride performed the single ring vows The bride wore a ice blue silk jersey street length dress and daisies Thelma Veldhuizen served as maid of honor Cornelius Themstra assisted the groom A wedding supper followed at Thiebold s The newlyweds reside at 159th and Indiana avenue Two February showers honored the bride who received many gifts.
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Diekman-De Boer
Virginia Diekman
Wesley Diekman
Simon de Boer
Peter de Boer
Justice of Peace
Jacob P. de Young
Thelma Veldhuizen
Cornelius Themstra
Thiebold'’s
159Th
Indiana Avenue
Military budget prompts housewives to save and stretch budgets
Miss Helen Sorenson of the University of Illinois notes a shift from peacetime to wartime living. She explains defense spending rising from 8 to 37 dollars per 100 of income between 1941 and 1942, urging families to waste nothing to stretch their cash.
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Helen Sorenson
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Sixty Voices of Avioso Chorus at Roosevelt School
The Avioso Chorus in white gowns performs on the Roosevelt school stage Thursday March 19 at 7 45 p m under conductor Richard Wesselius. Bass Alexander Kulpak from the Chicago Civic Opera and Polish Opera Company appears with Francis V.
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Roosevelt School
Richard Wesselius
Alexander Kulpak
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Polish Opera Company
Francis van Rosendale
Bowling leaders hold pace as league nears final round
De Young Furniture, Wausau Lumber, and South Holland Bank continue winning in the forty man league led by N Paarlberg and N Jacobs. Dutch Mill sits in sixth four games back while Gouwens Farm Supply and Fancher's are also contenders as the circuit heads into its closing phase.
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de Young Furniture
Wausau
South Holland Bank
Dutch Mill
South Holland Merchants League
Wausau Lumber
South Holland ‘Bank
Gouwens Farm Supply
Fancher's
Dutch Mill Service
Hoekstra
AL Dalenberg
Gouwens
N. Paarlberg
N. Jacobs
N. de Young
J. de Young
A. Jacobs
Community notices and openings at local spots
Mrs Edward Kreeze visits Everett area relatives while George Mossell recovers from an on the job foot injury. Roosevelt P T A South Holland meets March 18 officers elected and parents urged to attend. Birth announced for Virgil McLean and Marjorie Fancher’s baby at Michigan City hospital. Virginia Wilkens to wed Bobby Gibson’s grandson after a shower. New Standard Service station opens March 14 at 159th and Indiana. P J Van Drunen and Frank Kars offer venison sandwiches. Frank Kars helps celebrate at Sulphur Springs station with venison sandwiches.
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Edward Kreeze
Everett
Washington
Wm. A
Michigan City Hospital
McLean
Marjorie Fancher
Grandma Fancher
Virginia Wilkens
Wm. Gibson
Miss Wilkens
Gibson
Bobby
Standard
159Th and
Indiana Avenue
P. J. van Drunen
Frank Kars
Card of Thanks to Relatives Friends and Neighbors
Acknowledges heartfelt thanks for kindness and floral offerings after bereavement. Special appreciation to Rev. Wm. A. Diman for comforting words and to the singer and pianist. From Mrs. Anna Dodson and Family.
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Wm. A. Diman
Anna Dodson
For Sale Combination Door in Good Condition
For sale a 3 by 68 inch combination door in good condition. Contact Paul J. Van Der Aa at 167th Street South Holland TH 45-16.
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Paul J. van der Aa
167Th Street
South ‘Holland
Housecleaning Blues in the Woodshed Memory
Father dreaded cleaning duties and often ate in the woodshed while the house swirled in disorder. His back ached from tucking carpets to the floor as he watched the process with skepticism.
Modern sanitation and army life in war effort
The passage notes dirt hides dangers and praises cleanliness and protective gear. It suggests sanitation reduces disease and that modern appliances aid housework, foreseeing improved health for soldiers and a future where many return healthier despite wartime risks.
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Pop
24 000 Doctors to Serve U S Army Growth in Medical Corps
The article notes 24 000 physicians will be needed this year to support a planned U S army of 3 600 000. About 5 000 graduates from medical schools this year will likely join the effort, with new doctors seeking to establish practices in towns currently served by veteran physicians.
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United States Army
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