Lena Berger Walkerly obituary notes educator and mother
Lena Berger Walkerly born June 24 1855 in Berger NL died Sept 8 1928 after a life of teaching. She taught in Wallace College Berea and after marriage to William Walkerly lived near Crete raising five daughters and one son while resuming teaching during the war. Survived by six grandchildren and relatives, with Rev J Berger and Mrs Mary Chamier among siblings. Betty Robinson to be guest of honor at Chamber of Commerce meeting Sept 21.
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Lena Berger Walkerly
Berger
Wallace College
Berea
William Walkerly
Crete
Walkerly
Mall
Ellen Lin
Leone Waddell
Dorothy Walkerly
Victoria VanCleve
Margaret Reagan
Martin Walkerly
Rev. J. Berger
Fairhault
Minn
Mary Chamier
Moberly
Betty Robinson
Chamber of Commerce
Card of Thanks from the Walkerly Family
The Walkerly Family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of a loved one.
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Ana Ma
Death of Mrs Bartel Blink in Holland Michigan
Mrs Joseph J Boomker called to Holland Michigan on Sept 11 after the death of her grandmother Mrs Bartel B Blink aged 74. Survived by son Wm Blink and several Blink relatives. Funeral held Thursday at 2 pm with burial in Holland Michigan.
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Joseph J. Boomker
Maybelle Blink
Eggleston Avenue
Chicago
Holland
Mich
Bartel B. Blink
Wm. Blink
Roseland
Jefferson Street
Muskegon
Heights
Blink
Albert
Holland, Mich
In Memoriam Lydia Nelson 1927 Birthday Tribute
In sad and loving memory of our dear daughter and sister Lydia Nelson who died December 30 1927. Her birthday is today. None but memories since that sad day. When the one we loved was called away, Just when her life was happiest, Gone is the face we loved so dear. Silent is the voice we loved to hear. Sincere and true in heart and mind. What a beautiful memory she left behind. Her Mother Sisters Brothers and Sweetheart.
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Lydia Nelson
Bereavement Gratitude to Neighbors and Donors
The DeBoer family extends sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy and assistance during their recent bereavement. Thanks are also given to those who donated floral tokens. Mrs. H. DeBoer and Family.
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8. DeBoer
Welding services and screen making by South Holland shop
Welding expert offers quick service with life long machinery guarantee. Portable apparatus and custom screen sets at reasonable prices, never above estimate. No job too large or small by South Holland Welding Shop run by Frank Sagneri at 15424 Woodlawn Ave, South Holland, Ill. Phone Harvey 1612 11.
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South Holland Welding Shop
Frank Sagneri
Woodlawn Ave
South Holland
Ill
Harvey
Fire destroys home on Vincennes Avenue in South Holland
The Thomassen residence on Vincennes avenue near Thornton was completely gutted by a blaze last Friday afternoon. Firefighters and neighbors saved some furniture but the rapid flames left the building ablaze in minutes. the origin is unknown though an oil stove is suspected.
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Leonard Thomassen
Vincennes Avenue
Thornton
S. DeBoer
Luke DeBoer
Highlands
Ind
Cornelius Waldhuis
I. Westra
Chicago
First
Christian Reformed Church
John Holleman
Henry Vanden Berg
Ingall’s Hospital
John Vogel
Corsica
South Dakota
Sam Vander Ploeg
Black Hills
Maud Swets
Edgerton
Minn
Chicago Road
G and G Super Service Station to Open at South Holland
The G and G Super Service Station in South Holland plans to open around September 20 offering a free quart of oil with every five gallons of Sinclair gasoline on opening day. Weekly drawings award 5 gallons of free gas and a Christmas Eve grand draw includes multiple Sinclair Opaline oil prizes and free airplanes for children. Free grease jobs or oil changes with gasoline cards, Hi-Pressure greasing, battery service, Exide batteries, Firestone tires and accessories will be offered. Read the Want Ads for more details.
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G. & G. Super
South Holland
Sinclair
A. W. Gard
Local Theatre Week By Week Showings And Stars
Friday program features Jonite May McAvoy in The Little Snob with Saturday pairing Ken Maynard in The Code of the Scarlet and Friday night audience favorites. Sunday presents Karl Dane and George K Arthur in Detectives while Lois Moran stars in Love Hungry on Sept 18 19. Week includes babies and children photos and a double feature on Sept 20 21 with William Haines in Telling The World.
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Jonite
May McAvoy
Ken Maynard
Karl Dane
George K. Arthur
Laughland
Lois Moran
FBI
William Haines
Riverdale Theatre Weekend Showings With Olympian Arrival
Riverdale Theatre presents Our Gang Nite and Sun down Limited on Saturday with Klondike the wonder dog in Marlie the Killer and features Fables and The Yellow Cameo. Sunday brings Elizabeth Robinson the world champion Olympic runner arriving in New York and Bebe Daniels in Shiek. Wednesday and Thursday showcase Elizabeth Robinson in the 100 meter world championship race by request and Temple Bailey drama Wallflowers.
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Sundown Limited
Klondike
Wonder Dog
Marlie the Killer
Elizabeth Robinson
New York
Bebe Daniels
Temple Bailey
State Theatre Presents Classic Silent Screenings
Matinee bill at Michigan Avenue 110th Place Thu Fri Sep 13 14 features Ramon Novarro in Forbidden Hours with Renee Adoree. Sep 15 Douglas Fairbanks Jr in The Toilers. Sep 16 Laura LaPlante in Home James. Sep 17 18 19 Drums of Love with Mary Philbin and Lionel Barrymore hailed as Griffiths greatest since The Birth of a Nation.
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Ramon Novarro
Renee Adoree
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Miss Abbie Barehead Heads to Kansas City Visit
Miss Abbie Barehead travels to Kansas City Missouri on Thursday morning for a two week stay with Mr and Mrs Charles Ward and their family.
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Abbie Barehead
Kansas City
Charles Ward
Ivanhoe News Brief Urges Civic Attendance
Ivanhoe items note Laporte's week with his sister Mrs H W L Rutter and Mrs Frederick Irving Holcomb of Chicago visiting. The notice calls all Ivanhoe citizens to attend council meetings whenever possible.
City Council Schedules Meetings Twice Monthly
The council will meet on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month. Autos may be furnished after notification to Asher A. Parker at 14323 Lowe Avenue, phone 18. Some Ivanhoe news arrived too late for publication.
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Asher A. Parker
Lowe Avenue
Ivanhoe News
Nugget of Wisdom On Mercy in Doubtful Times
A concise proverb urges mercy when uncertainty arises, advocating compassion as guiding principle. It highlights prudent restraint and humane consideration in decision making.
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Joseph Boomker
Memoriam
James Gouwens
Pinealet
Riverdale Theatre
State Theatre
Michigan Avenue
110Th Place
Trook
Tice
The
Pointer
West 188Th Street
Riverdale
Daniel C. Bachmann
Uneral
Phonee Docton
Lincoln Ave
Santos Swift
Theo
Chicago Street
Dolton
South Holland Grocery and Market
Wilson Brand
Cloverbloom
Brookfield
Swift
Hans Boving
Alice Fisher
Deyoung Bros
South Holland, Ill
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