South Holland Village Board Minutes April 28
Regular meeting of the President and Board of Trustees held April 28 in the village hall with President James Gouwens and trustees present. Minutes from April 14 approved. building permits for two residences and a garage considered. Cottage Grove avenue dedication resolution approved and forwarded. bids to clean alleys advertised. no dumping site found. sewer connection ordinance to be drawn. Meyer case discussed with Dr. Doepp. bills approved by finance committee.
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South Holland
James Gouwens
Morris van der Aa
Tunis Santefort
Arnold Dalenberg
Peter Ruiter
Joseph Fisher
John G. Voss
Lagestee
Raymond de Young
Egbert Holleman
John van der Bilt
Santefort
Dalenberg
Cottage Grove
Fisher
Doepp
Meyer
Quilt Exhibit at Roosevelt School by League for Service
A quilt exhibit plus rugs and other handwork will be held at Roosevelt school on Wednesday May 6. Open from 7 80 to 9 80 with a 10 cent admission. refreshments may be bought. Send notices of quilts or rugs to Winfried Paarlberg Lucille Walvoord or Cora Gouwens.
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Roosevelt School
League For Service
South Holland
Winfried Paarlberg
Lucille Walvoord
Cora Gouwens
Death of John H Poelman in Chicago at age 7
John Henry Poelman died Sunday April 26 at his Chicago home after a lingering illness. Born in Holland he came to America as a young man. Survived by his wife Frieda Aukema and her mother, longtime residents of the community. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm at the Chicago residence with Rev Dr Laansma officiating. Interment Beverly Cemetery.
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John Henry Poelman
Chicago
S. Peoria Street
Kinglewood Hospital
Holland
America
Frieda Aukema
Dr. Laansma
Beverly Cemetery
South Holland Library Joins Statewide Book Sharing Network
South Holland Public Library announces participation in a W. EP. A. project sponsored by the State Library Extension Division, Springfield, Ill. The program creates book lending stations in eighteen Cook County towns lacking local libraries, encouraging residents to borrow and collect reading materials.
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South Holland Public Library
W. EP. A
State Library Extension Division
Springfield
Ill
Cook County
Notice For Bids On Village Alley Cleaning
The President and Board of Trustees of South Holland invite sealed bids for alley cleaning. Details from any Board Member. Bids opened Tuesday May 4 at 7:30 p.m. Board may reject any or all bids. William P. Gouwens, Village Clerk.
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South Holland
William P. Gouwens
Mad dog bites two children and three dogs in town
A rabid dog abandoned by a Chicago motorist bit two children, including Anthony De Graff, and three other dogs Sunday in South Holland. The De Graff boy is under medical care while Jimmy Page was less seriously bitten. Police shot six more unmuzzled dogs as health officials warn residents to muzzle or tie pets.
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Chicago
Anthony de Graff
Wm. B. de Graff
Jimmy Page
Dalenberg
Wim. H. Anker
de Graff
Chief Lavestee
Illinois 1Agenn
Takab Wiell
Rabbies
Lagestee
South Holland
Card of Thanks for Support in Sickness and Death
We thank relatives neighbors and friends for assistance and sympathy during our husband and father's illness and death. Special thanks to Rev Westra and Rev Bouwsma for comforting words and prayers Visiting relatives Van Drunen and Children.
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Westra
Bouwsma
Vis
Por. van Drunen
Onion Seed and Garden Supply Ads in South Holland
Multiple old agency style ads advertise onion seeds and onion sets from T. VT. Gouwens and Sons, and farm supplies from Walter J. Swets, Mrs. A. Pluymert, and Thomas Wagner and Sons in South Holland. Offers include fertilizer ROY STER Field Tested Fertilizer and tomato and pepper plants with local contact details.
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Thimots
Harvey
State St
Holland
Las
Thomas Wagner and Sons
South Holland
Minnie Vogel Hosts Household Shower Before Wedding
Ninety five friends gathered at Miss Minnie Vogel's home last Tuesday to honor her with a shower. She received many gifts and the evening included games and refreshments. Soon she will wed Milton Paarlberg son of Mr and Mrs Nick Paarlberg of West 159th Street. Moving and redecorating notes follow as local families await turns to move in. Margaret Bouwsma plans a homecoming from college for a few days with the family.
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Minnie Vogel
Miss Vogel
Milton Paarlberg
Nick Paarlberg
West 159Th Street
Simon van Deursen, Jr
Vander Klaay
Gerrit Amptmeyer
Henry Jacobs
Joseph van Schouwen
John Vander Zee
Margaret Bouwsma
Stray Dog Nuisance Discussion and Village Maps
Village board discussed securing new maps as current ones are limited. Attorneys Propper and Summerfield to gather map information. Indiana Harbor Belt railroad reports orders to limit smoke in residential areas. Veterans of Foreign Wars request to sell poppies on May 23 was approved. Police fines totaled $89 for March 29 to April 28 and were filed.
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Robert C. Haney
Propper
Summerfield
C. E. Hinchman
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Veterans of Foreign Wars
L. Edward Brookfelt
Degree of Honor Convention Plans and Club Meetings
The Degree of Honor convention will meet in the Gold Room at the Congress hotel on May 5 and 6. Oak Lodge representatives from Dalton are Mrs Ethel McPike and Mrs May Mossell. Memorial services will be assisted by past president Mrs Cora Miller. The Senior Juvenile Club meets May 1 at Unity hall and drill team practice is scheduled for Friday and Saturday. The Sunshine Club meets May 8 at Unity hall, and on May 5 juvenile drill team demonstrates floorwork with Jaen Lou Franke performing a dance.
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Gold
Congress Hotel
Ethel McPike
May Mossell
Oak Lodge
No. 66
Dalton
Cora Miller
Unity Hall
Local family thanks neighbors for condolences
The Johnson family expresses gratitude for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement. They especially thank those who sent flowers and offered support. Ms. Jennie Johnson and Family.
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Jennie Johnson
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Headquarters For Home Improvements
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