History of Sandridge Church Highlighted by 90th Anniversary
Fred E. Waterman recounts the Sandridge German Methodist church's 75th and 90th milestones from its 1850 founding through 1927 expansions. The piece notes early settlers, the Blue Island mission, key families like the OSTERHAGENs and BERGERS, the 1862 first wood church, and the 1904 dedication with later basement addition and a grand pipe organ.
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Chicago
Thomas Dyer
New Hartford
Connecticut
Dyer
Methodist Episcopal Church
America
Lippe
Germany
England
Cook County
Cedar Lake
Indiana
Blue Island
Rock River Conference
Sandridge
Hickory Creek
Frankfort
Bremen
Tinley Park
Simon Osterhagen
Wilhelmina Dickmann
Nicholas Berger
Berger
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
German Methodist Church
U S Army Uses Buda-Hadron Earth Drilling Machines
The Army adopts Buda company earth boring drills for blitz wartime engineers. Machines dig 20 inch holes six feet deep in three minutes and 20 feet deep in twenty minutes, with 50 foot depths possible. They drill at angles up to 45 degrees and power from a 40 HP four cylinder engine mounted on a truck chassis.
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U. S
Buda Company
Harvey
Civil Service Examinations Announced for Various Posts
The United States civil service commission announces open competitive exams for Statistical Draftsman chief and senior positions, freight and passenger rate clerks, assistant curator ethnology at the National Museum, motion picture staff, and principal to senior marine and naval architect roles. Closing dates vary by exam and region. ages and education requirements apply.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Commission
Washington
Colorado
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Reneral
Civil Service Exam Details and Vehicle Auction Notice
Full requirements for light examinations and application forms are available from the Secretary of the Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners at the post office or customs house in cities with first or second class post offices or from the United States Civil Services Commission in Washington D C. Notice August 29 1940. If an abandoned and damaged green 19380 Eissex sedan with motor 1065968 factory 996056 no plates is not claimed within 10 days it will be sold for charges. Chas T Heidenrich Chief of Police.
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Elizabeth Diekman
Clara Diekman
Secretary of the Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners
United States Civil Services Commision
Washington, D. C
Dalton Police
Chas. T. Heidenrich
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Fred E. Waterman
Sandridge Church
Qo Torre
Buda
Civil Service Examinations
Dolton
Central Garage
Pohlers & Stahnke
Props
Washington Ave
the Dolton Shoe Shop
Washington Street
AMG
J. F. Chandler Roofing CO
Chicago ST
Dolton, Ill
South Suburban Safeway’s Bus Service
PHONE
Interocean
AL. Vanderwarf & Bro
115Th Street
111Th Street
Commodore
Redeem Ivory
Mirro
William May Hardware
Leyden Ave
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