South Holland Get Acquainted Column Highlights Local Teachers
The South Holland Pointer begins a Get Acquainted feature naming Roosevelt Coolidge Gouwens McKinley and Christian School teachers and principals by grade. Included are births visits observers and upcoming Fire Prevention Week reminders and a roller skating party notice.
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Pointer
Francis Conin
Margaret Jangell
Gouwens
Dorothy Bathouse
Prin
Gertrude Terwee
Alice Cook
McKinley
Penn
Elizabeth Uhler
Lillian Bruin
Christian
Nellie Shilling
Alice Boxum
Dorothy
Mrs Smits and family visit Arpin Wisconsin notes
Mrs Gerrit Smits and her son spent a week with her husband’s parents at Arpin Wisconsin. Mrs Tunis Santefort returned from Augustana hospital fully recovered from a serious operation and found one of her eleven year old twin daughters ill with pneumonia. Rev Muilenberg former pastor visited the community last week. On October 12 and 13 about 200 preachers attend a synodical conference of the Particular Synod of Chicago in the First Reformed church.
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Gerrit Smits
Arpin
Wis
Tunis Santefort
Augustana Hospital
Muilenberg
Particular Synod of Chicago
First Reformed Chruch
The Little Dear A Six Month Old Pearl
A playful verse praises a baby girl as a perfect, old-fashioned maiden. The speaker extols her modest behavior and innocence, noting she avoids modern vices and styles. The twist reveals the subject is a six month old infant.
For Sale: 1983 Chevrolet coupe heater
Late model Chevrolet coupe with heater listed for sale. Inquire Henry Blink at 655 Sheridan Ave Dalton.
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Henry Blink
Sheridan Ave
Dalton
Results of popular education
A teacher of history notes the global reading expansion and asks what readers will do with new knowledge. He argues reading alone does not ensure better living conditions or citizenship, and cautions against reading the wrong materials. The reading book foundation lies in practice and judgment.
New Viaducts to Solve Calumet Grade Perils
The Calumet district plans 21 viaducts at a total cost of 3.825 million dollars financed by federal and state funds to replace dangerous grade crossings. Thirteen projects are in Indiana at 2.435 million and eight in Illinois at 1.890 million. Key sites include South Chicago 103rd Street, Indiana Avenue in Swath Molland, Dolton Sibley Boulevard, Riverdale Ashland Avenue, and Dixmoor Ashland Avenue among others.
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Wien
Indiana
Illinois
Vue Tilinois
South
Chicago
Lincoln
Illinois Central
Dalton Man Dies at 79 in Cook County Hospital
Matthew Wilson aged 79 years six months sixteen days died Saturday evening October 2 at Cook County hospital from heart trouble after a month long illness. He lived with the A E Baker family on Woodlawn avenue and formerly resided in Crown Point Indiana. Born in Sanquhar Scotland he worked 31 years as a clerk in the Chicago Stock Yards. He is survived by a brother James and sister Jane, both in Chicago, was unmarried. Funeral services were held October 6 at Jacobson's Funeral Home Dalton. Rev Leopold Schneider read the service. Interment was in Oaklawn cemetery.
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Matthew Wilson
Woodlawn Avenue
Dalton
Cook County Hospital
Mr. Wilson
A. E. Baker
Crown Point
Ind
Chicago
Scotland
Sanquher
James
Jane
Wilson
Jacobsoa
Leopold Schneider
Sandridge Church
Oaklawn Cemetery
Badminton's Rapid Growth Captivates U S Audiences
An early article notes a surge in badminton popularity in the United States with thousands taking up the sport this month. It cites a lack of governing bodies, rising sales by manufacturers, and a shift toward broader public appeal, promising badminton as a major court game.
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U. S
Todd
Ervin
Budwointon
America
Duke of Beaufort
India
England
Gloucester
Local and Personal Notes From Riverdale and Dalton
Edward Horn of 18316 Prairie Avenue Riverdale spent the past week confined at Ingalls Memorial hospital Harvey for a thyroid ailment and observation. Miss Margaret Lorenzen daughter of Mr and Mrs N P Lorenzen of 14625 Chicago Street Dalton entered St Luke's hospital on Friday October 1 to complete a three year training course for a nurse.
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Edward Horn
Prairie Ave
Riverdale
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Margaret Lorenzen
Mgr
N. P. Lorenzen
Chicago Street
Dalton
St. Luke’s Hospital
Counting the Jobless Thuty Conducts Nationwide Census
Illinois workers urged to fill out unemployment surveys starting November 16. The blanks request details on lack of regular work, with assistance for those who cannot read or write. The public aims to quantify unemployment before policy decisions, noting employers’ view of noncooperation as a bad work signal.
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Illinois
Thesra
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