Local families host gatherings and birthdays over Labor Day weekend
Lansing and nearby towns saw multiple family visits and social events. Merle Linback and daughter Merlene visited Oscar Petersen’s home. Rev Hranfe preached nearby. gatherings included picnics at Wicker Park, dinners in Lansing, and trips to Lake Manitou and Peoria. A 78th birthday was celebrated for Ida Bock with about 80 guests, while Genevieve Brown sustained a broken arm from a swing and received hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Linback
Merlene
Chicago
Oscar Petersen
183Rd Street
Bycroft
Ann Street
Hranfe
M. E. Church
Thaldorf
Hudson Lake
Inthout
Gardner, Ill
Bogart
Peoria
Oscar Peterson
188Rd Street
Hudkins
Reva
Griffith, Ind
Chas. Knipp
Lansing
Esta Warren
Merrilville
Ralph Horgeshimers
Iva Horgeshimer
Ida Bock
Torrence Avenue
Gustav Bock
Indiana Avenue
Louis Langs
Clayton Taft
Hammond
Home Makers Club
John Larson
Arthur Larson
Ridgewood Avenue
Genevieve Brown
Jesse Brown
188rd_ street
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Geo. Sharpley
Roseland
Max Trinowski
Jess Brown
Mary Kuester
South Torrence Avenue
Fred Vierk
Howard
Buckley, IL
Wm. Hecht
Hecht
Kuester
Tickster Will Be Tricked
A Washington Star quip describes Tickster as a tricky man who will likely face a more cunning opponent in time, warning that someone with greater tricks may outplay him in a forthcoming game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Uben
Washington Star
Second Christian Reformed Church Services Sept 7
The Second Christian Reformed Church in South Holland announces services on Sunday Sept 7 with Rev E Joling from Austainville conducting morning 9 00 am afternoon 1 30 pm and evening 7 20 pm The Grand Rapids Calvin College Seminary Quartet will sing in the evening Rev P VanDyk of Paterson NJ leads afternoon service at the First Christian Reformed Church. he previously pastored there 1921 1927 A VanKalker family trip to Niagara Falls and other notes follow. Crops in the area improve after a heavy rain Aug 16 and Labor Day weekend bringing beneficial moisture.
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Second Chrre
Second Christian Reformed Church
E. Joling
Austainville
Juwe
Calvin College Seminary Quartet
Grand Rapids
Mich
P. VanDyk
Paterson
New Jersey
First
Christian Reformed Church
Rev
VanDyk
T. VanKalker
Niagara Falls
Aloo
Julia
Vapides Ane
VanKley
Peoria
James Gouwens
Dakotas
Bearcats End Season With 4 0 Victory Over Hilltop AC
The Bearcats closed their season on Labor Day morning defeating Hilltop A.C. 4 to 0 for their twentieth straight win. Pitcher Kickert yielded four hits and one third base reached, while Swart drew an intentional pass to set up Anker who delivered a two run single in the sixth. The Bearcats’ season averages and next week’s Pointer preview are teased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bearcats
Hilltop
A. C
Kickert
Swart
Anker
DeYoung Bros
Dalton church and school groups announce fall meetings
The Ladies Aid of Dalton M. E. Church meets September 11 at 2 30 p m in the church parlors. Lincoln Avenue PTA holds its first fall session September 9 at 3 p m at Lincoln Avenue school. Girls Scouts Troop No 1 Dalton begins September 8 at 6 45 p m at Lincoln Avenue school. parents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Dalton M. E
Lincoln Avenue
Parent-Teachers Association
Girls Scouts
Dalton
Lincoln Avenue School
Card of Thanks for Herman Seelbinder loss
We thank friends and those who showed sympathy during the loss of our brother Herman Seelbinder. Special appreciation to Rev. Kemnitz for his words, the St. Paul’s ladies choir, and mourners who furnished cars and flowers. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nimtz family, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Seelbinder, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Martens family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Seelbinder
Kemnitz
St. Paul’s Church
Richard Nimtz
Emil Seelbinder
Wm. Martens
Theatres Program Highlights Clara Bow Navaro Alice White
The listing covers Saturday shows Clara Bow in True to the Navy and It girl songs plus Our Gang. Sunday features Ramon Navaro in Gay Madrid and America or Bust with Movietone act. Tuesday Wednesday offer Show Girl in Hollywood with Alice White and co stars.
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Clara Bow
Surpases
Our Gang
Mexicana
Colortone
Golden Voice
Ramon Navaro
Madrid
America
Bust
Movietone
Alice White
For Rent Five Room Bungalow Riverdale Contact First Trust
Classified notice lists a five room bungalow at 13904 Edbrooke Avenue Riverdale including garage. Apply John Harms Jr at First Trust and Savings Bank Riverdale for details. Also mentions Mr and Mrs C E Taylor from Watseka visiting Dolton relatives.
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Edbrooke Avenue
Riverdale
John Harms, Jr
First Trust and Savings Bank
Federal raid destroys two large distilleries in Calumet City and Lansing
Dozens of federal agents led by George S. Hurlburt destroyed two major stills in Calumet City and Lansing, with outputs totaling nearly 2.5 million dollars yearly. The Calumet City site at Green Bay Avenue housed a 1000 gallon per day still, 36 barrels of mash, and an underground mash line. In Lansing at Torrence Avenue and 175th Street, a 300 gallon per day still and seven mash vats were found, suggesting plans for larger production. Authorities note multiple raids have disrupted more than ten million dollars in annual illegal alcohol output in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capone
Calumet City
Lansing
Department of Justice
George S. Hurlburt
Green Bay Avenue
Chicago
Hurlburt
Cal
Lansing Herald
Calumet District forms joint action committee in Whiting
Chambers of Commerce groups from Calumet District met at Whiting Community hall to form a cross state body. Major Lee Alderman Rowan and reps from South Chicago Hammond Calumet City Hegewisch Whiting East Chicago Dalton Riverdale East Side and others selected officers and committees to plan systematic work on roads rivers and sanitary conditions linking Illinois and Indiana. The group cites the imaginary state line as hindrance and aims to guide intercity projects with future meeting called when reports ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers of Commerce
Calumet
Whiting
Illinois
Indiana
Major Lee
Alderman Rowan
South Chicago
Hammond
Calumet City
Hegewisch
East Chicago
Dalton
Riverdale
East Side
Monee Fair Set for September Three-Day Event
The Monee District Fair will run September 17 through 19 featuring a livestock show races a band concert an agricultural exposition fireworks and free vaudeville with all the usual fair attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monee
Danish Dairy Fars Turn Milk Into Paper Sheets
A new process from Danish farmers dries concentrated milk into pulp then sheets sold by the pound or by area. The liquid form can be reconstituted by dissolving in hot water.
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WM. A. Herrick
E. 147Th St
Halsted Harvey, Illinois
South Holland
Dr. J. Finley Kettles
Louis St
St. Holland School
Harvey
East 154Th Street
Ade haQari
Daniel C. Bachmann
Dolton
Lincoln Ave
Dolton,ll
THE
Calumet Congress
Chambers of Commerce of
the Calumet
Monee Fair
Frank Sagneri
Woodlawn Ave
So. Holland
G. Evers & Son
Clinton St
Harvey, Ill
Gents Furnishings & Shoe Store
E. 137Th Street
A.R. Harris
Hohman St
Hammond, Ind
Gallarneau Company
Wentworth Ave
138Th St
155Th Street
Hoekstra Cleaning CO
South Holland, Ill
Zoric
DE Young Bros
Park Ave
Holland, HI
Tel
Halsted St
Triangle
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