Ten Years Ago With the Pointer at West Hammond
Local items recall Anna Tiernehy’s 99th birthday at 578 Wentworth Avenue and a social evening hosted by Mrs Otto C Marbeth with banco and chop suey. Hammond notes cover a broken arm for William Lawless, birth of August Markus twin boys, Mrs B Propper’s ankle injury, and the opening of Ingalls Memorial Hospital at Harvey Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Tiernehy
Wentworth Avenue
West Hammond
Tuseday
Thursay
Otto C. Marbeth
Banco
Hl. Luken
F. Duburka
O. Market
H. Luken
Ilis
J. Dufel
R. Sens
M. Sehwerger
William Lawless
Hammond
Riverdale
Coliani Dire Construction Company
Kollar
August Markus
Gus
Grandpa
Granma Markus
B. Propper
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Frederick A. Ingalls
Jeannette Hess Ingalls
Harvey
154Th Street
Paige Avenue
Residents hold Halloween party at Ilamewood granary
Ten years ago report notes a Seniors of the T. T. H. S. Halloween gathering in the Jaynes farm granary Ilamewood with Herman Paarlberg and Cornelius Van Schouwen among local attendees. Mrs O Van Zanten, aged 83, celebrated her birthday with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius J. Rickert
Thornton
Vanderbilt Cottage
159Th Street
Jaynes Farm
Ilamewood
Herman Paarlberg
Cornelius van Schouwen
Mgr
Albert van Zanten
Jarand Kapius
Alich
The Duck Season Is On Warns Conservation Chief
Director C F Thompson from the Department of Conservation says game wardens are assigned to hunting areas with strict instructions to enforce the law. State wardens will work with federal officials as federal regulations set the open snipe season from October 16 to December 15, taking precedence over state law. Preparations for feeding thousands of ducks and geese at Horse Shoe Lake, the state’s largest midwest game preserve, are complete with about 700 acres of wheat and other grains ready for the birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Thompson
Department of Conservation
Horse Shoe Lake
Middlewest
Thompson
Gion
Faw Vane
Nocturnal Dinners Cool Wives as Banking Boycott Grows
Wry reflections on marriage and banking, noting wives cooled by dinner duties and bankers facing mounting liabilities. The piece jests about fools mastering the art of self-sabotage in a modern social scene.
International Harvester to Add 4 000 Employees
International Harvester plans a winter manufacturing program re employing about 41 000 former workers across U S farm implement plants from November 1 to April 1 in addition to current staff. The company notes no current demand yet and intends to carry goods until farmer purchasing power improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harvester Company
International Harvester
United States
Public Service Company rate tensions urged by Illinois utilities
A Chicago audience hears a plea to postpone further rate cuts for Public Service Company of Northern Illinois Commonwealth Edison and The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company. The speaker cites rising taxes uncontrollable costs and reduced earnings, insisting that further rate reductions would harm community credit and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Limes Commerce Commission
Public Service Company of
Northern
Ilinois
Commonwealth Edison Company
Lhe Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company
Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company
Commonwealth Fesson Company
Public Semice Company
Himan
Pase
Commission
Illinois Faces Auto Theft Crackdown With New Act
The Uniform Motor Vehicle Anti-Theft Act takes effect January 1 1934 and will curb thefts by requiring Certificates of Title for all vehicles and licensing used car dealers. Dealers must maintain records of all cars parts and transactions, with access to police inspection to deter theft and protect buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trafic
Hen Lays Three Eggs in One Day in National Contest
Nira a single comb white hen from a 84 member Chicago hen party shines in the national egg laying contest by laying three eggs in one day. She also produced two eggs on two other days and one egg on the remaining days. She uses Harvey C Wood’s advanced laying machines. A Hammond steel plant will reopen to produce under frames for 500 refrigerator cars for Armour and Company. The project values steel and materials at 1 500 000 with more orders expected as railroads revive purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook County
Uwhnars
Merce Commission
Gosethis
Rede 41
Nira
Chicago
Harvey C
Chicken) Wood
Hammond
Standard Steel Car Company
Armour and Company
State seeks sales tax validity in supreme court
Briefs and arguments in support of the 2 per cent sales tax were filed in the state supreme court by Attorney General Otto Koerner and Assistant Attorney General Montgomery S. Winning. The record closes on arguments in the case. The state contends the act is valid and urges sustaining Sangamon county court Judge Lawrence H. Stone who held the law constitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Otto Koerner
Montgomery S. Winning
Sangamon
Lawrence H. Stone
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Pointer
South Holland News
Daddy
Public Service Co
Northern Illinois
Weenie Lille
Wrettliny
Illinois
Acme Fuel CO
Emerald Avenue
Dolton
Commodore
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