Obituary and local notices from Lansing region
Funeral services for Christ Frank Sr. 76 died of pneumonia at Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey were held at his Thornton Road home and Trinity Evangelical Lutheran church with burial at Oak Glen. Survived by widow Louise five sons four step children and eleven grandchildren. Also notes Edw H Koartge 9 died of heart disease and other community events including birthdays dinners and a boxing connection to a local family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Frank, Sr
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Thornton Road
Alex. Wm. Guebert
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran
Oak Glen Avenue
Paul
Margaret
Louise
Anna
Emma
Charles
Frank
Gransebieth
Grimmen
Germany
United States
Thornton
Frederica Koehn
Bloom Township
Louise Faul
Hammond
Donald Dickman
Elmer Koartge
Albert
William Planer
Elmer Schultz
William Wooley
Lawrence
Fred Koartge
Lansing
Lawrence Haas
Walkegon
Ill
Andrew Wooley
Muskegon
First Reformed Church Lansing Service Notes
Rev A Karreman preaches at 9 30 a m in Dutch on A True Conversion and 2 00 p m in English on A Secret of Happiness. Sunday school at 3 30 p m and Christian Endeavor at 7 80 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church of
Lansing
A. Karreman
Christian Endeavor
Rural Life Reflections on Labor and Joy
A compact meditation on daily work. The speaker sees life as a shared labor under sun and stars, not a war or battle, with moments to think sing and rejoice alongside fellow workers.
Real estate moves and local notices in South Holland
The real estate office of John Ravesfoot Jr has moved two doors south on Scholl property. Refugees from Quincy Ill arrive with flood damage to farm and home. Residents relocate to Sheboygan Wis and a Ford trip to California is noted. Kettles dental office shifts location with X ray and services. Phoenix school teams win Class A pennants at Lansing with strong records. Floral seeds and Mother’s Day gifts advertised. Sale of sugar liners offered by M George Voss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ravesfoot, Jr
Scholl
D. Hoekstra
George Mossell
Quincy
Ill
Herbert Ribbens
Sheboygan
Wis
E. A. Waterman
Ford
California
San Antonio
Tex
Arizona
Kettles
South Holland
Louis Street
Harvey
Phoenix School
Phoenix
Lansing
A. Pluymert
Call Harvey
M. George Voss
Lewe Named New Attorney for Markham
John Charles Lewe, a noted municipal lawyer, was appointed attorney for the village of Markham on April 24. He also represents Tinley Park and several western county villages and chairs the Des Plaines River Conservation League which championed a $7,000,000 intercepting sewer system. He helped organize the South Towns Improvement Association led by A. E. Fordtran. Local landowners seek his study to secure relief from Markham area sanitation delays amid inadequate Sewage facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Charles Lewe
Markham
Lewe
Tinley Park
Des Plaines
Great Art Collector John Pierpont Morgan Compared With Medici
The late John Pierpont Morgan is hailed as the greatest modern art collector. His vast and varied collections are deemed the most important owned by a single individual. He is likened to Lorenzo de Medici for the breadth and catholicity of his taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pierpont Morgan
Lis
Lorenzo de Mediel
Prince
The Sky Skidder and Mystery Rider On Screen
SATURDAY features The Sky Skidder with daredevil aviator Al Wilson and Trapped from The Mystery Rider while Sunday presents Reginald Denny in Red Hot Speed. Midweek showcases Sutton and his band in a musical revue plus vaudeville acts and The Collegians with Pathe Revue on screen. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents children for American Legion Band benefit at Paul Gall Post 303.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Wilson
Reginald Denny
Red Hot Speed
FBI
Sutton
the Collegians
Pathe
American Legion
Paul Gall
Riverdale Theatre Weekend Film Lineup
Saturday shows feature Leo Maloney in Yellow Contraband News Fables and The Tigers Shadow. Sunday presents Pola Negri in The Woman from Moscow Irene Rich in Women They Talk About on May 8 and 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Maloney
Pola Negri
Moscow
Irene Rich
State Theatre Screenings May 2-8 With Major Stars
Michigan Ave at 110th Place shows a week of film features. May 2 to 4 presents Alias Jimmy Valentine with talk. May 5 Debut Colleen Moore in Why Be Good plus Vitaphone acts with Phil Baker. May 6 to 8 Dolores Del Rio Ralph Forbes and Karl Dane in Trail of 98 with sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Ave
Jimmy Valentine
Colleen Moore
Phil Baker
Dolores del Rio
Ralph Forbes
Karl Dane
W R C No 279 Meeting Moved To May 10
The W R C No 279 will meet Friday May 10 instead of May 38. An entertainment by St Pauls Lutheran Intermediate grades is May 3 at 8 p.m. at the school hall. Adults 25c children 15c. The Ever Ready Class M E Sunday school bakery sale at Herman Anders store May 4 starting 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. C. No. 279
St. Paul’s Lutheran School
M. E
Herman Anders
Sacred drama to be presented by Sand Ridge church
The Young People of Sand Ridge church announce a sacred drama at the church on Sunday evening May 5 at 7 30 p m. Participants include soloist Florence Waterman and Evangel Evelyn Dritton with Disciples Henrietta Alt Irene Van denberg Beatrice Meyers Winifred Paarlberg Marion Diekman Neith Steinke. Music features piano solo Winifred Paarlberg vocal duet Mrs Fred Diekman and Mrs Paarlberg musical reading Hazel Heinke saxophone solo Truman Steinke and vocal solo Florence Waterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Ridge
Florence Waterman
Evangel
Evelyn Dritton
Henrietta Alt
Irene Vandenberg
Beatrice Meyers
Winifred Paarlberg
Marion Diekman
Neith Steinke
Fred Diekman
Paarlberg
Hazel Heinke
Truman Steinke
Clara J Sproul Dies in Washington After Illness
Clara J. Sproul daughter of Congressman Elliott W. Sproul of Illinois third district died in Washington on April 22 after a period of illness. She lost consciousness Saturday before an operation planned for Monday. Funeral services were held April 24 at 9822 Lonwood Drive with Rev. R A White officiating and burial in Mt Hope Cemetery.
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Clara J. Sproul
Elliott W. Sproul
Chicago
Washington
Lonwood Drive
R. A. White
People’s Liberal Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Food items in Solomon's era and dietary rules
In Solomon's time the common diet centered on wheat and Chuttey meat ish lentils olives and their oil lo custs figs grapes mulberries melons and peaches. Meat was luxury with pork forbidden.
The Eye and the Nook Opinion Piece on Fashion
A short column notes a slenderizing effect in clothing may attract the eye but argues it remains difficult to fit into a break schedule. The piece reflects casual editorial tone and consumer culture concerns.
Patent Cutting and Bunching Device Infringement
A patentee from Oak Glen Illinois seeks injunction in U S District Court against users of his licensed cutting and bunching machines. He claims patent No 1882022 1508258 and 1542010 covers the device and asks damages and profits from unlawful use. The patentee is Wm H Sikma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States District Court
Wm. H. Sikma
Oak Glen
Illinois
In Memoriam Charles Jane Schefski
In sad loving memory of our dear son and brother Charles Jane Schefski who passed away four years ago on May 6 1925. Gone but not forgotten from his loving mother brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Janeschefski
Card of Thanks for Sympathy During Bereavement
The Kreutzburg Family expresses sincere thanks for sympathy and kindness shown during their recent bereavement.
In loving memory of Henry Lau
In loving memory of our dear husband and father Henry Lau who passed away one year ago May 1 1928. Gone but not forgotten by his wife and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lau
Appreciation for Sympathy and Support After Death
The DeVries family thanks those who offered sympathy and help after the death of our wife and mother. Gratitude to those who sent flowers and donated cars, especially Mr. Mattman for singing and Rev. E. Thompson for comforting words. 52 Crine DeVries and Family.
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Mr. Mattman
Rev. E. Thompson
Crine DeVries
Purpose Drives Success In Life And Work
The passage argues that progress comes from a clear goal and worthy purpose. It states men rise by setting a north star of intense effort and never rest until achieving it, implying steadfast determination as the route to advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Dubious claim troubles the sea of suppers
A confusing local note questions a claim about a girl who astonished someone with a fishing victory. The passage hints at doubt about whether there are good fish left and whether the girl involved truly impressed the person referenced.
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Hoekstra
West Ridge Road
Theo. Hoekstra
Maple Lake
Minn
Roseland
Evergreen Park
Delton
Jim Holmes
Evangelical Church Hall
F. Mitchell
Ridgewood Avenue
Dorothy Miller
L. E Brady
North Chicago Avenue
Ray Crawl
Midland
Ind
Lester Crawl
Marian Toom
South Burnham Avenue
C. L. Odell
Marie Eastman
South Shore Drive
Oriental Theatre
John David Schwabe
St. Louis
Jay Chambers
Kalamazoo
Mich
Chas. Weinacher
East Ridge Road
Weinacher
WM. A. Herrick
E. 147Th St
Halsted Harvey, Illinois
Daniel C. Bachmann
Dolton
Lincoln Ave
Polton,ll
Riverdale Theatre
State Theatre
Berger
Eye
Memoriam
Kreutzburg Family
Brook’s
Leyden Avenue
L. Brooks
Ph. G
Eugenia
Peoples Barber and Beauty Shop
Riverdale
DeYoung Furniture Home
South Holland, IU
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