South Holland Obituary and Local Updates
Obituary notes for Mrs. R A Gouwens detailing birth in 1862, death at 75, survivors including husband and six children, funeral rites at First Reformed Church, burial at Oaklawn. Also local hospital updates, a birth announcement, a social shower, and school patrol notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Gouwens
Annie Paarlberg
South Holland
Gouwens
Tennis E. Gouwens
Louisville
N. S. Lichterman
Bert Huron
Mich
E. W. Gouwens
Harvey
W. E. Gouwens
Chicago
N. W. Gouwens
South Trolland
Wm. P. Anker
Nick T
Peter T. Paarlberg
Richard de Young
Wm. Wognum
First Reformed Church
J. S. Ter Louw
Oaklawn
de Young
Patrol Boys Named at Local Schools Next Week
Next week the column will publish the names of the patrol boys at Christian, McKinley and Gouwens schools, listing the student volunteers recognized for safety duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
McKinley
Gouwens
Saint's Prayer and Service Schedule at First Reformed Church
Pastor J. S. Ter Louw leads Sunday services on Oct 31 with a 1 30 p m sermon A Saint's Prayer for God's People and a 3 p m talk Shall the True God be My God followed by Sunday school at 7 30 p m and a Christian Endeavor meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
J. S. Ter Louw
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Bethany Church Services Planned for Sunday
Bethany Christian Reformed Church announces services led by Pastor Rev. J. O. Bouwsma. Sunday schedule includes 9:30 a.m. Let My People Grow. 1:30 p.m. Ashamed of Jesus. 7:30 p.m. The Rights of a Public Property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Christian Reformed Church
J. O. Bouwsma
Jesus
Auction Sale by Luke P Sante Fort on Joe Orr Road
An auction sale by Luke P Sante Fort will be held on November 12 at 12 30 p m at his place on Joe Orr Road. A complete line of farm tools horses and livestock and household goods will be sold. See next week's pointer for details. James Gouwens Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke P. Santefort
Joe Orr
James Gouwens
Soapy Halloween Harms Window Displays and Workers
A merchant laments the annual Halloween vandalism that smears shop windows with soap candlewax and paraffin. Window cleaners suffer long hours and cold scrubbing while parents’ kids cause costly property damage.
Thanks to South Holland Firemen for Prompt Fire Extinguish Help
grateful note from Mr and Mrs Joseph Fischer and Timothy Hay credits South Holland firemen for swift action in stopping a house fire Thursday at their home. also signed by Gouwens Bros Farm Supply and Ruth C Meyer announcing a new studio in South Holland offering lessons at 16136 S Park with contact numbers Harvey 2248 R Beverly 9179.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta van der Woude
James Gouwens
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Luke T. Santefort
Grace Brouwers
Thoes
A. Anker
Ankers
Brouwers
H. Brouwers
W. Brouwers
B. Bos
S. de Young
N. de Young
H. Dykstra
G. Eldenkamp
W. Haaksma
T. Holeman
G. Rietwell
H. Sherry
South Holland
Joseph Fischer
Gord
Harvey
Gouwens Bros. Farm Supply
Ruth C. Meyer
S. Park
Beverly
Indirect Cost of Fire Harms Communities and Wealth
Paul B. Sommers notes fire destroys tangible wealth and triggers unemployment and lost purchasing power. He argues fire insurance cannot cover all risks, as factory losses impact towns beyond rebuilding costs. Permanent or temporary closures reduce wages, mortgage payments, taxes, and local business patronage, altering community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul B. Sommers
Natonal Board of Fire Underwriters
Preventing Fires Protects Jobs and Savings Nationwide
The direct annual fire loss in this country runs into hundreds of millions of dollars and indirect losses are far larger. Preventing fires with simple precautions in homes and businesses safeguards jobs earnings and security, putting dollars back in pockets.
Congress To Meet Soon
Congress braces for a new session as lawmakers return from recess to face a busy agenda. Observers note recent gridlock over the Supreme Court has faded from focus, and urge representatives to draw guidance from grassroots perspectives in hometowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Supreme Court
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Harry Tillis
F. Toutes
Oklahoma City
Okla
Manteno
Ill
Jacob Bolt
Crown Point
New Mexico
Leo Degay
Babe
Bouwsma
Dorothy Dodson
Angeline Voss
Quincy
John van Vanten
Ter Louw
Gary
Waupan
Wis
Reformed Church of
Benjamin G. Voss
Orange City
Iowa
Duke Greene
Henry van der An
Ted Voss
Board of Education
Roosevelt School
Ray van Kanegan
Ralph Carmichael
Bruce Boender
George Be Young
John Rinkema
Henry Kickert
Odean Rosenberg
John Lous Vinke
Peter Ravesloot
Harold Santefort
Junior Mossell
Leonard Boer
Clarence de Young
Russell van der Aa
Allen van Vuren
Herrick
WM. A. Herrick
147Th Street
Halsted St. Harvey, Ill
William J. Ryan Sawyer
South Park Avenue
South
Holland
Pocahontas Mine
Fincis
Indiana Coals
Leon T. van der AA
158Th Street
South Holland, HL
DR. C. D. Dursema
Park Avenue
Illinois
Elgin
Hamilton
A. P. Reich
Jeweler and Optometrist
Lincoln Ave
Dolton Phone
Dolton
Csc
With Donald Woods
Ann Dvorak
Preston Volter
Joan Fontains
Meany, Miny, Moe
Marion Davies
Robert Montgomery
Eve
Frank McHugh
Patsy Kelly
Allen Jenkins
Idaho
Chester Morris Wittney Bourne
Dolton 770
Theo. Kocubik
Jacob Ross
Clark
P. Dering
167Th Street
Cottage Grove
So. Holland
DeYoung
Swordsma
Til
Tolman Sweet Apples
N. J. Paarlberg
Indiana Ave
158Rd Street
Dale
Theatre
East 137Th Street
Riverdale
FBI
Oh Bay
Herman Brix
Clark Gable
Outlaws of the Orient
Jack Holt
Mae Clarke
Sun
Mon
Jean
Saratoga
Clarke Gable
Jean Harlow
Eddie Cantor
Ethel Mermam
Mae West
Young Man Go West
DE Young Funeral Home
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