South Holland Village Board Minutes October 13 Meeting
The Village of South Holland held its regular meeting October 13 at 8 o clock. Present were President James Gouwens and Trustees Van Der Aa Santefort Dalenberg Ruiter Fisher and Voss. The sidewalk project progress was reported. Building permits for alterations to residences of Phil C Orr James H Quinn L B Johnson and a new home for Clarence Dalenberg were approved. A motion to discontinue nine o clock siren sounding from October 17 to March 30 1987 passed. Chief Lagestee requested Sunday afternoon relief to visit his hospitalised son in Oak Park and was granted. Reports from Treasurer Collector Chief of Police Water Commissioner Secretary of the Volunteer Fire Department and Justice of the Peace J P De Young were read and filed. Bills were approved for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
James Gouwens
Morris van der Aa
Tennis Santefort
Arnold Dalenbreg
Peter Ruiter
Joseph Fisher
John Voss
Harthoorn
Messrs
Phil C. Orr
James H. Quinn
L. B. Johnson
Clarence Dalenberg
Ruiter
Santefort
Carried
Lagestee
Oak Park
Volunteer Fire Department
Justice of the Peace
J. P. de Young
Dalenberg
Committee On Finance
Voss
Obituary corrections and local notices from South Holland area
The week’s notes include a corrected obituary for Alice Koster listing Carrie Van Riley and Alice Wieima as survivors, birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Anthony Bultema on October 21, new Meeter Bros building on Indiana avenue near 159th street, and social events including a Holland Home potato gift, a Jennie Elsinger bridal shower, and Elsinger wedding to Sutton of Oakglen. The South Holland editor notes a busy schedule and short news due to multiple irons in the fire.
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Ounter
Alice Koster
Carrie
Edward van Riley
Alice
F. Wieima
Anthony Bultema
Ladies Aid Societies
First
Bethany Christian Reformed Churches
South Holland
106Th
Perry Avenue
Roseland
Ladies Aid Society
The
First Reformed Church
Holland
Jennie Elsinger
Miss Elsinga
Sutton
Oakglen
Grand Trunk Railroad
Indiana Avenue
159Th Street
Meeter Bros
Public Auction At Mrs Dykstra Farm Near Chicago Road
Public sale conducted by Mrs Charles M Dykstra at the farm located on 167th Street one mile east of Chicago Road on Saturday November 7 at ? pm. A list of items for sale will be printed in the next issue.
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Charles M. Dykstra
Chicago Road
Lp. m
Public Sale Of Fra Bales Household Goods In South Holland
The undersigned will sell at public auction the household goods of the deceased Mrs Fra Bales on James Gouwens premises 15507 State Street South Holland Ill Saturday October 31 at 1 30 p m Indoors items include Mohair living room suite dining room set beds dressers rugs sewing machine kitchen cabinet gas stoves washing machines and more Auctioneers J Scieringa clerk 26 2p Russell Bales prop James Gouwens auctioneers
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Fra Bales
James Gouwens
State Street
South Holland
Ill
Russell Bales
J. Scieringa
Halloween Spook Night by Washington and St Paul PTA
The Washington and St Paul Parent teacher Associations host a community Halloween celebration at Riverdale Park at 7 pm Friday October 40 attendees are urged to wear costumes and enjoy games refreshments and a large bonfire. Fundraising will run by house to house canvass Friday afternoon and Saturday morning with window signs after donating.
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Washington and St. Paul
Riverdale Park
Motion Pictures in School Schedule for District 148
Regular units of educational motion pictures support teaching in District 148. Films every two weeks cover social science nature science literature safety geography and more. Parents and community members are invited to attend screenings at Lincoln Franklin Washington and Roosevelt schools.
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Thursdy
A .m. Lincoln School
P. m
Franklin School
A. m
Washington School
Roosevelt
James Fenimore Cooper
Card of Thanks for floral tributes and support
The Krueger family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for floral tributes donations of cars and words of sympathy after a bereavement. Special thanks are given to Rev. Phil H Bassler John Ehlers and Mrs Bassler. Mrs Henry Krueger and Family
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Phil H. Bassler
John Ehlers
Bassler
In Memoriam Christine Nelson Obituary Notice
In fond memory of our beloved mother Mrs Christine Nelson who passed away two years ago October 26 1934 Loving Daughters and Sons
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Christine Nelson
Care and storage tips from a home manual
The text offers practical guidance on kitchen and garden tasks. It notes half an hour for baking medium sized apples, spading bone meal around new shrubs, and how fall rains aid soil fertilization. It instructs thoroughly cleaning spare silver, wrapping in dark blue paper with camphor, and keeping filigree ornaments in dark blue soft paper for lasting brightness.
Pigeons as Early Messengers Before Telegraphs Explain History
Before 1844 carrier and homing pigeons carried messages across Europe and Asia. Ancient Egypt and Rome used pigeons in war and peace. The Rothschild banking house used pigeons to communicate between London and branches in Europe. During 1818 Napoleon era, Nathan Rothschild supposedly sent pigeons to report Waterloo’s outcome.
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Europe
Asia
New- Yorker
International
House of Rothschild
London
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Napoleon
Elba
Waterloo
Wellington
Nathan Rothschild
House
Combined tennis clubs host fifth annual dance at Lincoln School
Dolton and Riverdale Park tennis clubs stage the fifth annual event at Lincoln school gym in Dolton on Saturday evening October 24 with music by the Symphonettes. The Ladies Aid of St Pauls Ev Lutheran church hosts a dance party October 28 at 2 p.m. at their school hall 138th street.
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Dolton Park
Riverdale Park
Lincoln School
Dolton
Symphonettes
Ladies Aid of
St. Paul’s Ev. Luth
138Th Street
Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Ad Invites Investors
Notice directs readers to page 2 for a prospective investors advertisement from Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association described as Harvey's oldest financial institution.
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Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association
Harvey
Night wrap binding for forehead with alcohol egg white bandage
Apply a linen bandage soaked in equal parts alcohol and egg white to the forehead and leave overnight for what appears to be a soothing compress. This method emphasizes antiseptic and cooling effects as described in the period guidance.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Krueger
Memoriam
Arlette
Marie
Beauty Shop
Mary E. Ford
Center Avenue
N. Beasley
Unity Hall
Dalton
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s School Hall
Plymouth Rocks
Oleo
Dolton 770
Theo. Koch
Riverdale
H. G. Wells
Raymond Massey
Ralph Richardson
SUN
Mon
Barbara Stanwyck
Gene Raymond
Young the Bride
Patsy Kelly
Herbert Marshall
Gertrude Michael
Walter Abel
Charles Butterworth
Hugh Herbert
Una Merkel
Sportlite
Anton
Bank Nite
Margaret Lindsay
Glenda Farrell
Warren Hull
Lyle Talbot
Phantom Rider
Joe E. Brown
Tubs
Guy Kibbee
Alma Lloyd
Dick Foran
Oscar R. Vincent
115Th Street
Pullman
Lindell’s Standard
Lincoln and
Park Avenues
Bachmann Funeral Home
Lincoln Avenue
Oliver and
Case
Gouwens Bros
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