Graduation Exercises Review For South Holland Schools
The Roosevelt, Christian, McKinley and Gouwens schools held graduation events and commencements from May 26 to May 28. Notable participants include Leonora De Boer, Lowell Rav esfoot, Claude Dalenberg, Gertrude Barehead, LaVerne Van Der Woude, and Eugene Scornavacco among graduates and award recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt School
J. & Ter Louw
Leonora de Boer
Kenneth van Deursen
Lowell Ravesfoot
John G. Voss
David J. Heffernan
American Legion
William Bruin
LaVerne van der Woude
Claude Dalenberg
Atone
Cortende Po
Cor Barehead
Suzanne Billington
Theresa Bolhuis
Anice Bruggeman
Claude Dalenbere
Lenora de Boer
Willie de Bruin
Sidney de Young
Marian Gouwens
Leslie Ippel
Pearl Santefort
Laverina Santefort
Eugene Scornavacco
Bastian van Deursen
Audrey van Dommelen
Harry Zeilenga
Gouwens School
Violet Barangas
Jean Hoekstra
Violet Malis
Theresa Aguilar
Betty Hall
Dan Ver Muelen
Henry van Noort
Harry Zahler
Bethany Christian Reformed Church Services on Sunday
Rev S Vroon presides with Pentecostal services scheduled. At 9 a.m. worship focuses on Romans 8:14 under the topic The Leading of the Spirit. An afternoon service at 1:30 p.m. covers The Truly Spirit and a 3 p.m. session discusses The Striving of the Spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Christian Reformed Church
S. Vroon
Pentecostal Services and African Mission Speakers
The Christian Reformed Church invites congregants to Pentecostal Blessing in Holland language at 9 a.m. The Early Pentecostal church talk follows at 1:30 p.m. Evening services include a 7:30 p.m. program with Mr and Mrs Smith from the African Mission Field sharing experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Reformed Church
I. Westra
Early Pentecostal
Mrs. Smith
First Reformed Church Schedule and Memorial Day Notice
Pastor J S Ter Louw leads services on Sunday June 1 with English sermon Proven for Witnessing at 9 30 a m and regular evening service at 7 30 p m Sunday School at 11 a m Holland service at 2 p m Christian Endeavor at 3 30 p m Memorial Day notice mentions South Holland Variety Store opening all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
J. S. Ter Louw
Christian Endeavor
South Holland
Thornton district high school tax hike put to voters
The Thornton Township High School District 205 seeks a 30 cent property tax increase from 1.00 to 1.30 per 100 of assessed value. The measure, aimed at preserving the district’s high school rating amid rising enrollment and falling valuations, will be decided at a special election on Saturday June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Thornton Township High School
Births and anniversary notices from Ingalls Memorial region
The Ingalls Memorial hospital reports several births including Leonard Junior Lagestee born May 22 to Mr and Mrs Leonard Lagestee, Donald Simon born May 26 to Rev and Mrs Simon Vroon, and a May 23 child to Mr and Mrs Henry Van Der Mey. The Van Schouwen couple from South Holland celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with their 10 children and 17 grandchildren listed. Mrs Alee Van Der Aa and daughter Leona visited the Nootenboom family in Grant Park Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens Overgard
Detroit
Mich
Harold de Young
John Biesboer
Luke Santefort
Wm. Santefort
Tunis Santefort
Katherine Scott
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Ralph Santefort
Henry Jacobs
Isaac van der Heyden
Julius
Jacobs
Santefort
Henry Amptmeyer
South Holland
Anna Taminga
Roseland
First Reformed Church
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Leonard J. Lagestee
Leonard Junior
Ingalls Memorial
Ingalls Memoral Hospital
Donald Simon
Simon Vroon
Henry van der Meyden
Woodlawn Avenue
Con
Joseph van Schouwen
Lansing
Jacob
Cornelius
Joseph, Jr
Harry and
John
Cornelius Swets
Cornelius Slager
John Boender
Albert Slager
Herman van der Weide
Alee van der Aa
Leona
Nootenboom
Grant Park
Four Children Bitten by Dogs Warning Issued by Dalton Police
Four children were bitten by dogs over two weeks with three incidents in the past week. Dalton police urged owners to keep dogs off streets during warm weather. Names include Lawrence Fritz of Forest Avenue Wilberta Strassen berg 421 Fast 144th Street and David Pedric 14622 Massachusetts Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Lawrence Fritz
Forest Avenue
Wilberta Strassenberg
Fast 144Th Street
David Pedric
Massachusetts Avenue
Study the Stars With a Friend by Your Side
Readers are urged to study the stars and begin with the first step of finding a friend to join in this instructive occupation. The note emphasizes companionship as essential to observing celestial events and learning astronomy.
Walther League Talent Festival Set for May and June
Five hundred members of the Northern Illinois district of the Walther League will compete in 120 contests at the annual Talent Festival on Saturday and Sunday May 31 and June 1 1941 at Concordia Teachers College River Forest Illinois before an estimated audience of three thousand people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Illinois
Walther League
Concordia Teachers College
River Forest
Ill
Miss American Legion Popularity Contest Standings
Latest standings show Eva Jane Warren leading with 102,500 votes, followed by Leona Kovaleski at 60,500, Edith Rampke 27,500, Vivian Alice Fuller 12,500, and Lorraine Atlringer 5,500 in the popularity contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss American Legion
Eva Jane Warren
Leona Kovaleski
Edith Rampke
Vivian Alice Fuller
Lorraine Atlringer
Bids Sought for Road Oil by Dolton Village Clerk
Notice of bids due by 8 p m Tuesday June 10 1941 for furnishing and spreading minimum five thousand gallons of road oil. Quotes to cover minimum amount and price per thousand gallons up to ten thousand. Bids meet Illinois State Highways specs. Board may reject all bids. Robert C Haney Clerk Dolton Cook County Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State Department of Highways
Robert C. Haney
Dolton
Cook County
Illinois
In Memoriam Rose Mongeau One Year Since Sudden Death
In loving memory of our beloved daughter and sister Rose Mongeau who passed away suddenly one year ago on June 1 1940 from the Mongeau family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Mongeau
Mongeau
People urged to read the Bible amid illness interest
The article notes a push for Bible reading and reports many individuals show willingness to engage with scripture when they fall ill or feel unwell.
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McKinley School
Rev
J. Ter Louw
Evelyn Posthumus
Will
Glenn de Young
Mr. Heffernan
Benjamin Dering
James Drenth
America
Legion
Wm. J. Bruin
J. K. de Young
Harlan Murray
June Volbrecht
Shirley Dahlman
Beny Dering
Walt
159Th
Indiana Ave
Holland, WI
Ph. H. Bassler
Emma S
Henrietta I
Carlinville, Ill
St. Paul’s Church
Memoriam
Corn Belt Chick Hatcheries
Chicago Heights, Ill
Park Ave
Bean
Clover
Timothy Hay
John E. Christensen
LeRoy, Ind
Dale
Theatre ME
E. 137Th St
Riverdale
SAP
Frank Morgan
Billie Burke
Bonita Granville
Borneo
Ralph Bellamy
Margaret Lindsay
Ellery Queen
Andy Clyde
Oscar
Sun
Mon
Charles Boyer
Margaret Sullivan
Bob Hawks
James Cagney
George Raft
Roger Pryor
Virginia Vale
Panama
Louisa May Alcott
PVG
Tewee
Ses Mee UL Sy Ree
Fos Ont
Cartoon
Zane Grey
Technicolor
Robert Young
Randolph Scott
Dean Jagger
Virginia Gilmore
20Th Century Fox Picture
News of the World
Tues
Bob Crosby
Australia
Turkey
Pete
Mick Chicken Legs
Nenge
Linco
Ib. Y
Swift
Shedd
Dolton 770
Theo. Koch
Dad
Pullman
Ridge Studio
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