Twenty Years Ago With The Pointer
Gray's Lake NL plans a Sunday morning wedding for Henry Krumrey and Miss Martha Kuse at St. Paul's Lutheran with Rev. Wind officiating. Caster tours the West visiting Yellowstone Park. Businesman Daniel Bradley of Harvey injured crossing 154th Street. Frank Seestadt visits Dolton. Cora Blocker birthday surprise with luncheon and prizes for Bachman, Stomp, West, and Albrecht. Wm McMillan returns home after mastoid abscess surgery at Wesley Hospital. Punch comments on ear ache hardship.
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Henry Krumrey
Gray’s Lake
Martha Bhuse Voi
John Kuse
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rev
Wind
Fred Caster
Globe Station
Yellowstone Park
Daniel Bradley
Harvey
154Th Street
Frank Seestadt
Hammond
Dolton
Cora Blocker
Oscar Bachman
Harry Stomp
Lillan West
Mable Albrecht
Wm. McMillan
Surprise Birthday Party For Messerschmidt At Dillner Pavilion
Neighbors and friends gathered at Dillner's Pavilion last Saturday evening March 29 to surprise Mr. John Messerschmidt as he approached his 62nd birthday the next day. The party was lively and enjoyable with many relatives in attendance.
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John Messerschmidt
Dillner’s
Messerschmidt
Wulff Buys Pierson Interests in Riverdale Market
Charles F. Wulff has acquired Axel Pierson's shares in the Star Market and Grocery Riverdale. The firm will be renamed Yr yas oy 4Y nm ae lane sand ee te YY Yedah bak wad not Oi Hew Wee. Ernest and Charles Wulff, his brothers, are described as upstanding young businessmen and expect strong patronage.
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Charles F. Wulff
Mgr
Axel Pierson
Riverdale
Wulff Bros
Ernest
Charles
Fred Puhlmann Family Leaves for Chicago
The Fred Puhlmann family moved to Chicago and the TI. O. Ry barn family took over the Puhlmann home. Mr. Rybarn is a claim investigator for the I C R R and says he hails from Missouri.
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Fred Puhlmann
Chicago
TI. O. Rybarn
Puhlmann
Mr. Rybarn
Mis
Local Notes Highlight New Homes and Community Happenings
Two new houses underway in Gore subdivision on Cedar and Pine. West Pullman contractor handles the work. Dan Curran and Elmer Farmer won in Homewood elections, with Curran titled your honor. Mrs C Dykstra recovers from hand infection, likely home soon, while Roel Van Buren visits Corsica south dakota to see son Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Cedar
Pine Street
West Pullman
Rooster
Hen
Hawke
Frank Cowing
Dan
Roel van Buren
Corsica
South Dakota
Richard
Baby News and Birthday Party in South Holland
Mr and Mrs Luke DeGraif welcomed a baby girl born Friday March 28. Mr and Mrs G Koster welcomed a baby boy born March 28. Walter Vanderaa was taken to Blue Island hospital last Tuesday for surgery. Miss Bertha Wallace celebrated her 11th birthday with a party of 20 children and many games.
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Luke DeGraif
G. Koster
Walter Vanderaa
Blue Island
Portrait of Robert W. Bingham as New British Ambassador
A new hitherto unpublished portrait features Robert W. Bingham, noted newspaper publisher and Democratic leader, seen as the newly appointed ambassador to Great Britain. The image accompanies coverage of this diplomatic appointment and Bingham’s political prominence.
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Great Britain
Robert W. Bingham
Gas bills reveal how much heat we use in homes
For decades gas service kept homes warm and provided hot water with a simple cost measure. The piece notes that actual consumption is often underestimated and that, despite convenience, gas costs in northern Illinois have fallen over twenty years.
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Illinois
Acme Steel Ping Pong Championship Opens April 12
The Acme Steel Co hosts a singles championship and exhibition matches at St Pauls Lutheran gym Dalton HI on Wednesday night April 12 1933. Notable players include Frank Work Yoshio Fushimi Paul Pearson and Edwin Tiny Lewis with Work and Fushimi in a doubles exhibition. Tickets are 20 cents and a trophy will go to the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme Steel Co
St. Paul’s Lutheran School
138Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Dalton
Frank Work
Yoshio Fushimi
Japan
United States
Paul Pearson
Edwin “Tiny” Lewis
Work
Fushimi
Pearson
Lewis
Acme
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Wesley Hospital
Hovewood News
Louis School
South Holland News
Public Service
Kitchen
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
Thomas Jefferson
Bernie Bender
Bonnie-Lou Beauty Shop
Leyden Ave
Interocean
Keen Frederic’s
Verah Stryker
The
Corner Beauty Shop
Roseland Fur Shop
South End
South Michigan Ave
Roseland
Pullman
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