Henry's Wedding thrills community with triple nuptials
The play features Susan Christopher, Lawyer Brown, Uncle Henry and a cast including Hazel Kasten, Rev. Erwin Thompson, Bud Ehlers, and Robert Thompson. A 1940s community event showcases beaus and belles of grandma's time, a Mystic Shrine seance, and school-girl choruses. Seats on sale at Luken's Drug Store. show runs Sept 29–30 at Lincoln school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Christopher
Henry
Lawyer Brown
Jack
Samantha Green
Mary Smithfield
Virginia
Hazel Kasten
Marie
Charles Dickelman
Frank Miller
Thomas Kinney
Joe
George Schaefer
Annie
Fred Weber
Frank Diekman
Henry W. Schnoor
William G. Dalton
Johnny
Arthur Erffmeyer
William Maurer
Alban P. Reich
L E. Baumen
Bustle
Mystic Shrine
Harold Stanley
Brother Jones
Sister Sadie
Sister Eliza
Uncle Henry
Lonesome Road
T. Putnam
Fern Fike
C. C. Hinkle
E. Watson
W. H. Stanley
R. Trimble
de Camp
C. E. Waddell
Josephine Vandenberg
Lydia Hoffman
Charlotte Parker
Ione Day
Viola Schmidt
W. S. Waddell
S.S. Thompson
Luken’s Drug Store
Lincoln School
First Methodist Church
Hawaiians Plan Participation in Chicago World’s Fair
E. K. Fernandez and expo officials discussed bringing hula dancers surf board riders and the Royal Hawaiian band to the Chicago World’s Fair next year. The Hawaiian legislature has appropriated 7500 for participation and exhibitors have purchased 65 percent of the display area at over 4 million dollars.
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Waikiki
Chicago
E. K. Fernandez
Mr. Fernandez
Twenty Years Ago With the Pointer
A collection of local notices from Riverdale Indiana Harbor recalling visits retirement party and events. Harry Lee on two week vacation visits St. Louis while railroad men anticipate a busy winter. Notables: Peter Ripley Sr Otto Sorgenfrei Bert Fischer attend Fire Chief's National Convention in Springfield.
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Harry Lee
Indiana Harbor
Riverdale
St. Louis
Mr. Lee
Peter Ripley
Otto Sorgenfrei
Blue Island
Bert Fischer
17Th Battalion
Kensington
Springfield
Ill
Katherine
Appolonia Schulz
Cedar Lake
Ind
Proeme Staneaid
F. L. Baecker
Lydia
Clara
Emma
Monee
Baecker
Herman Wesse
Anthony Michalski
East 136Th Place
Whiting Foundry & Equipment Co
Harvey
E. F. Lawrenz
Lansing
Mich
William Lawrenz
Anna Rave
Chicago
Alban Reich
Dalton
Lincoln Avenue
Charles Unruh
Terminal
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Twenty Years Ago Homewood News Highlights
Baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Behnig. Alfred Hecht broke his arm cranking his auto. George Kern hosted a family reunion and christened his youngest son Christ. Roy Morgan moved to Flossmoor and rents in F J Eagan's basement. Christ Utermark plans to move back to town. Old settlers picnic honored Henry Elbers as oldest settler and Mrs Nancy Hunt as oldest lady settler. Louis Metz returning from Europe with 75 horses. Lottie Heimsoth recovering from appendicitis surgery.
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Louis School
Herman Behnig
Alfred Hecht
George Kern
Rev
Silberman
Christ
Roy Morgan
Flossmoor
F. J. Eagan
Roy
Christ Utermark
Chicago
Henry Elbers
Nancy Hunt
Louis Metz
Europe
Lottie Heimsoth
Hahneman Hospital
South Holland News Twenty Years Ago Highlights
South Holland notes show Peter Gouwens leaving for Three Oaks Michigan to run real estate and farm management. George Gouwens to take over local news. John and Gerrit Koster upgrade roads with Thor motorcycles. J J Vandrunen hosts at Joe Fish home. John and Mrs Koster welcome a baby boy. John Kickert to rename to 60 hp 7 passenger after birth of baby girl.
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Peter Gouwens
South Holland
Three Oaks
Mich
George Gouwens
John
Gerrit Koster
Thor
J. J. Vandrunen
Joe Fish
John Koster
John Kickert
Heart Burial Abbey of Devorguila Near Nith Estuary
Ruined Sweetheart Abbey lies west of the Nith estuary on the route from London to Glasgow. Founded in 1275 by Devorguila, it preserves the heart of her husband John Baliol buried in her tomb after his death in 1269.
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Sweetheart
London
Glasgow
Devorguila
John Baliol
Use a Power or Lose It
A narrator recalls how neglecting physical and moral powers leads to deterioration. After shoulder injury and disuse, muscle atrophy follows and recovery proves slow. The essay links physical stamina to discipline in spiritual and intellectual habits, warning that unused power wanes.
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Brown
Pirowsk
Westeim
Think It Over Happiness Starts With a Happy Choice
The article urges choosing happiness as the initial step toward a fulfilled life. It emphasizes mindset, daily habits, and simple actions to cultivate optimism and well being.
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Chicago Motor Club
Illinois
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
Pobiic Service Company OF Northern Lungs
Homewood News
South Holland News
Mrs. Johnson
Johnsons
First Trust and Savings
Bank OF Riverdale
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