Obituary and society notes from Crivitz and Oak Glen
Edward Francis VanSteenberg brother of Lansing mayor dies at his Crivitz home and is buried in Oaklawn cemetery Thornton A quiet marriage unites Harry Biesboer and Henrietta Jabaay at Oak Glen A Halloween party raises funds for Home makers Club and other local social events noted with baptisms and arrivals across Oak Glen South Chicago and Roseland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Francis VanSteenberg
VanSteenberg
Lansing
Crivitz
Wisconsin
Oaklawn
Thornton
Carlson's Chapel
West 119Th Street
West Pullman
Roseland
Mr. VanSteenberg
Ridge Road
Burnham Avenue
South Holland PTA Meeting and Local Bond Vote Notice
The South Holland Parent and Teachers Association will meet Wednesday November 6 at 7 30 p m at the South Holland school. A playground equipment demonstration will occur. Also reminder to vote next Tuesday on the Forest Preserve two million dollar bond issue. A birth announcement from Belge Congo Africa reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harry P Anker. Various local notices follow including travel and health remarks about residents and a piano for sale by Charles Patz East 155th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Parent and Teachers Association
South Holland
Forest Preserve
Harry P. Anker
Belge Congo
Africa
Altho
Arizona
Bass W. Swets
Florida
John Ryskamp
New York
New Jersey
Bastian J. Swets
Black Hills
Rom
South Dakota
Jacob F. Mossell
Randolph
Wis
Charles Patz
East 155Th Street
Lee DeYoung Bros
Ladies’ Aid
Sandridge M. E
Dalton M. E
Masonic Hall
Dolton
Theatres Ad Teases Weekend Stage and Screen
Saturday features A A Appler Youth and Beauty Review with Cohn and Schultz plus new songs and dances. Hoot Gibson in Points West on screen with A Final Reckoning and a comedy. Sunday showcases Victor McLaglen and Myrna Loy in The Black Watch and a country of empire tale. Tuesday brings The Bachelor Gil with Win Collier Jr Jacqueline Logan. China Night promise and Nov 5 show. Wednesday and Thursday present a war drama of the air with American youth in action and romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.A. Appler
Cohn
Schultz
Hoot Gibson
Gil
Win
Collier Jr
Jacqueline Logan
American Youth Wing Soars Despite Fragile Wings
A brief item describes young aviators pursuing glory with fragile airframes. The note emphasizes determination amid peril and the youthful pilots striving for achievement.
Armistice Day Service Set by Paul Gall Post 303
Armistice Day services will be held Sunday November 10 1929 at 10 30 a m at the soldiers monument Dolton Village hall Dolton Il All patriotic fraternal and civic organizations and the public are invited to take part in this service The program will be printed in the next issue of The Pointer Legionaires and ex service men to assemble at the Dug Out at 10 00 a m in uniform or Post cap Information from chairman L Edw Brookfelt Dolton phone Dolton 1620 or 81
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gall
American Legion
Dolton Village Hall
Dolton
L. Edw. Brookfelt
Conscience Voice Gets Amplified by Acoustic Expert
In a Birmingham News note, the next assignment for acoustics experts is to attach an amplifier to the voice of conscience, signaling a playful take on scientific hearing shaping moral expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham News
Tailored Clothes Ad at Triangle Toggery Dolton
E. V. Price offers tailored clothing through Triangle Toggery in Dolton in this advertising notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Price
Tailored Clothes
Triangle Toggery, Dolton
Adv
Mrs John Van Kley Rites Held In South Holland
Mrs John Van Kley nee Ellen Eylander died October 16 after a short illness at Homewood. Funeral services were conducted from the Langhout residence on October 19 with Rev Karremann presiding. Surviving are two sons Edward and Arthur, daughter Mrs John Langhout, three brothers, 18 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Interment followed at Oak Ridge cemetery Oak Glen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Kley
Ellen Eylander
Homewood
John Langhout
South Dixie Highway
Wankley
Cook County
Edward
Arthur
Gertie
Vankley
Holland
America
South Holland
van Kley
Arthur van Kley
Garrett
Richard
John Eylander
Langhout
Karremann
Lansing
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Oak Glen
Concrete sewer project advances along Chicago Street
Twenty years ago Rev. Wolvius preached at the First Reformed church last Sunday. A domestic missions collection reached about three hundred dollars. Construction on the concrete sewer has begun with digging from the river. The sewer will be four feet in diameter and run 15 feet east of and parallel to the west line of Chicago Street from the north line of 159th street to the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
Wolvius
First Reformed Church
Chicago Street
159Th Street
Legion Post 303 Holds First Community Fair Winners Named
Paul Gall Post 303 and its Auxiliary extend thanks for support of its inaugural Community Fair. Poster Contest prizes go to Walter May Riverdale School first and H M Propper Jr Lincoln Avenue School second. Doll Dressing Contest winners include Margaretta Grapenthien 12 Lincoln Avenue School Ruth Grapenthien 11 High Lawn School Clara Krause 12 High Lawn School. The organizers hope for an annual event and urge better works and jars for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gall Post
Walter May
Riverdale School
H. M. Propper, Jr
Lincoln Avenue School
Margaretta Grapenthien
Ruth Grapenthien
High Lawn School
Clara Krause
Fair Community
Inside Cope Yellowstone park staff explains regional phenomena
The park maintains a team of scientifically trained men to interpret natural phenomena for visitors. They provide explanations of geologic and ecological features to tourists exploring the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cope Yellowstone Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Cook
Wm. Hales
Bert
Criwitz
Blue Island
Alfred VanSteenberg
Wm. van Steenberg
Logansport
Ind
Johany Biesboer
Harry Biesboer
Henrietta Jabaay
Rev
Muijenberg
Sophia van Schouwen
Cornelius Slager
Jackson Kiester
Chicago Avenue
Mesdames Kiester
Rarey
Naomi Fawcett
Elinor Rice
Homemakers Club Fund
Young People’s Society of
Mary Lou
St. Anne’s Church
Max Koselke
Edw. Dahm
Jerome
Peter Dahm
Chicago
Edward Fischer
Ernest Mayhew
Dr. J. Finley Kettles
Louis St
St. Holland School
Harvey
East 154Th Street
WM. A. Herrick
E. 147Th St
Halsted Harvey, Illinois
THE
Barke
Immanuel Church
Banco
Riverdale
Royal Neighbors
Riverdale Village Hall
Luther League
Our Saviour’s
Royal Neighbors of America
Volga German Benefit Association
Triangle Toggery
Grant Park
First Nat. Bank
Daniel C. Bachmann
Prone Dolton
Lincoln Ave
Legion
Luken
Dolton Drug Store
Lincoln Avenue
Eastman Kodak Agency
Fletcher Castoria
Vick’s
Putriam Dry
Pinkham’s
R. & P. Motor Sales
Oakland and Pontiac Dealers
Broadway
Harvey, Ill
Robert Kickert
Peter Kickert
G. Evers & Son
Clinton Street
de Young Bros. Funeral Home
South Park Ave
South Holland, Il
W. 71St Street
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