Obituary for Mrs Dora Hoekstra and local notices
Mrs Dora Hoekstra nee Beetsma died at home 38 West Road Friday November 4 at 3 30 aged 48 born in the Netherlands came to America 37 years ago residing in Roseland moved to Lansing about a year ago survived by husband Theodore Horkstra six sons Richard Harold Louis Rob ert Tony and Henry three daughters Katie Sara Mrs A DeVries Susie Mrs H Boomsma 14 grandchildren brief services held at home Monday final services at Christian Reformed church Munster Rev Monsma officiated interment Mt Greenwood cemetery. The Ladies Aid and Martha Circle of First Reformed church presented The Pull Bottle on Wednesday and Thursday at Lansing Public School auditorium Mrs John Schroeder entertained guests at Kitchen Craft luncheon Monday. Chas Schultz family hosted Mr and Mrs Wm Henning and family Chicago Sunday. Geo Schultz and sister Viola shopped Chicago Tuesday. Miss Viola Barkow attended Annual Ball Granada Hammond last week. Eastmans of South Shore Drive Chicago were Lansing visitors Saturday. Parents of Mr H O Elder from Knox Ind spent several days here. Mr Harry Benigenberg of Roseland called on Lansing relatives and Oakglen friends Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Hoekstra
Beetsma
West Road
Hoekstra
Netherlands
America
Roseland
Lansing
Theodore Horkstra
Richard
Harold
Louis
Robert
Tony
Henry
Katie
Sara
A. DeVries
Susie
H. Boomsma
Christian Reformed Church
Munster
Monsma
Mt. Greenwood Cemetery
Aid
Martha Circle
First Reformed Church
Lansing Public School
John Schroeder
South Torrence Avenue
E. J. Cochran
Robert Janich
Anna Lange
Christ Miller
L. Lufkin
Mary Hildebrandt
Minnie Peters
Sophia DeMik
Herman Doel
Hammond
Chas. Schultz’s
South
Ind
Harry Benigenberg
Oakglen
Protestant Reformed Church Books Hall Service Times
A Grand Rapids student attends services at Protestant Reformed Church in Oakglen. Services are scheduled for 9:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. on the given Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakglen
Grand Rapids, Mich
Sermons at First Reformed Church in Holland and English
The First Reformed Church offers a bilingual service with Rev. A. Karreman preaching in Dutch at 9 30 a m on God s Only Son is Our Lord and in English at 2 00 p m on The Lost Son Returns The 3 30 p m Sunday school and 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor led by Miss Gertrude Van Weelden are scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Gertrude van Weelden
Community events announced for late November
The Ridge M E church Ladies' Aid hosts a bazaar at the Berger school basement on Wednesday November 30. Riverdale Volunteer Fire Department holds a banco party at the village hall on Wednesday November 16. Dolton volunteer fire benefit features The Yellow Robe at Dolton theatre November 17–18 with tickets via Lukens Drug Store. St Pauls Lutheran grounds host a banco party November 26 and Dalton Athletic Club plans a banco at Masonic hall November 25. W C O F banco at St Marys school November 16. Tickets 50 cents. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the
Ridge M. E. Church
Berger
Riverdale Volunteer Fire Department
Wm. Gentry
Dolton Volunteer Fire Department
Dolton Theatre
Lukens Drug Store
Luken’s Drug Store
Banco
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Buiding
Dalton Athletic Club
Masonic Hall
Luken’s
St. Mary’s School Hall
Boxing Night Promised at Buda Club on November 18
Sealie Miller of the Acme complains about a poor boxing program at the Buda Club while manager Harry Gilmore Jr plans a stronger show with the biggest and best talent for a big bill on November 18 at the local club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealie” Miller
The
Acme
Buda
Harry Gilmore, Jr
Rio Grande Valley trip tickets and Sunday church services
Notices announce Ted VanderAa handling trip reservations for Rio Grande Valley leaving Monday November 28. Religious services led by Rev Diephuis in Goshen Ind and Rev Bell in Chicago are scheduled for November 12 and 13. Also reported are hospital treatment for A T DeYoung, a successful chicken supper by the Senior Girls Society, a missing village hall fund, and various local ads and notices including heaters hogs and lost horse with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted VanderAa
South Holland
Rio Grande Valley
Diephuis
Goshen
Ind
First
Christian Reformed Church
Rev. Bell
Chicago
Second
A. T. DeYoung
2Nd Christian Reformed Church
Ste
Toms
Laurel
A. Hook
East 158Th Street
Wm. Holleman
165Th
Indiana Avenue
Fred Frego
Langley Avenue
Dalton
Bids Wanted for Dalton Water Works Reservoir Repair
Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Trustees of Dalton up to 8:00 PM Monday, November 28, 1927, for repairing the water works reservoir on the village lot. The board may reject any or all bids. Plans and specifications available from Suhr Berry man Petersen and Suhr. WM. G. Dolton, Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Suhr, Berryman
Petersen
Suhr
WM. G. Dolton
Federal Ice Work Prompts Village Infrastructure Measures
The village board continues sewer and street projects with B&O C T R R permission for use of the village roller, rail line work, and new street lights in Ivanhoe. A water meter upgrade is debated, fire protection expansions are approved, and several utility and safety improvements are scheduled or postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gress
Pennsylvania
Unruh
Gruclke
Halsted Street
State Street
A. C. Wesse
Ortel
Branigar Bros
Janeschefski
Schmidt
Federal Ice Co
William Ludwig
Water Committee
Dalton Volunteer Fire Department
Illinois Municipal League
Peoria
Riverdale Camp Echoes Social Evening October 15 1927
Royal Neighbors of America Riverdale Camp No 9912 invites all to a Tuesday evening gathering with refreshments and a good prize, welcoming everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banco
Royal Neighbors of America
Riverdale Camp No
Theatres Ravesee Presents Week of Silent Era Features
This week's slate at Theatres Ravesee includes Friday tonite The Heart of Maryland with Dolores Costello, Saturday The Great K and A Train Robbery with Tom Mix, Sunday matinee The First Auto with Barney Oldfield and Patsy Ruth Miller. November 15 16 offers Milton Sills in Framed, a men who know women film, plus Coming Men November 21 22 23 The Big Parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Maryland
Dolores Costello
Tom Mix
Barney Oldfield
Patsy Ruth Miller
Milton Sills
Riverdale Theatre Showings Highlight Western and Romance Features
The program lists Bob Custer in Galloping Thunder on Saturday and Leatrice Joy with Charles Ray in Nobody's Widow on Sunday matinee. Wednesday and Thursday feature Zane Grey's Drums of the Desert with Warner Baxter Ford Sterling Marrietta Millner, praised as Grey’s greatest story since The Vanishing American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Custer
Charles Ray
Zane Grey
Warner Baxter
Ford Sterling
Marrietta Millner
Dolton Athletic Club Formed To Promote All Sports
A new athletic organization in Dolton named the Dolton Athletic Club will oversee sports in all branches. Raymond Jim Propper will supervise all club activities with support from Ed Needles Ed Ehlers Fred Bruin and Harold Lotz. A banco party is planned at the Dalton Masonic hall on November 25.
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Dolton
Remembering Our Dear Mother Mary Ann Prickett
Daughters and sons mourn the loss of their mother Mary Ann Prickett who was laid to rest beside their father in 1926. They recall her kindness and promise to linger near her graves as they keep her memory alive.
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after the loss of our wife and mother. Special thanks to Rev. Kries the Ladies' Choir and all who sent flowers and donated their cars. Fred Kort and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Kries
Ladies’ Choir
Fred Kort
Bereavement Thanks To Neighbors And Rev Karreman
The DeJong family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during our bereavement and especially Rev. A Karreman for consoling words at home and grave. Wieger DeJong and Children.
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A. Karreman
Wieger DeJong
In Memoriam for Mrs. Jasper Trump
In loving memory of our dear mother Mrs. Jasper Trump who passed away one year ago November 14. Often we pause to think of you and how you died. No one knows the silent heartaches only those who have loved can tell of the grief in silence. For our dear mother we loved so well. Your loving children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Trump
Age of Deception and the lure of good food
A reflective line notes that deception surrounds much of life yet good food offers solace. The quotation attributed to a female voice from a women's magazine hints at appetite as a comforting counterpoint to deceit.
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Protestant Reformed Church
A. C
W. H. Martin
Genter Avenue
Harvey, Il
Daniel C. Bachmann
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton, Ill
Federal Ice
Zornow
Hammond Lumber Co
Sperry Fry
Ivanhoe
G. Gallegos
Bonse
Stewart Avenue
Ravesee
Riverdale Theatre
Mary Ann Prickett
Memoriam
Theodore Koch
Chicago Street
Ma Radio
Illinois
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