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The Chicago Heights Star from Chicago Heights, Illinois • Page 7

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CHICAGO HEIGHTS STAR, THURSDAY, MARCH IS, 1 News Notes from. Crete must be not later than IN THE CHURCH to cor- and cleared over $11, which will be nday. used for church purposes. Sunday, March 11, was "Every-Member Sunday" at the M. B.

Church. The church roll was called and most of the mem- ters were present to respond. Next Methodist Kpiscopati Sunday, March 18, every member is i-ov fnnnpr nastorJ Sunday ex Pected again to be present, bring- Kev C. H. Conner, TM ing a.

friend who not a member. school at 10 a m. at 11. which hag Qn Epworth League at So clock. afte rnoon for the winter Senior Epworth League at 6 3 0 hereafter on Fri- Friday evenug Mss day afternoon at 4 clock chi1 JSilif rnSufv Hilwtor dren who wisn to attend are welcome.

Georgia Cooley. director. The Bpworth League wm gjve a st i Patrick's social in the church par' Trinity Evangelical Lot leran lors on Saturday evening, March 17. Kev. C.

A. Waech, pastorJ German Everyone interested is invited to be services every Sunday at a o'clock, present. English services the last Sunday of the month at 7:30 p. m. i'ampfne Notes TM Lewa Campflre girls enjoyed a sup- fourth Tuesdays of -ach mdnih The Saturda night at the hom of first meeting is for bible study, the enard tan.

Mrs. Rose, which had People's society meets the second a business meeting. Congregational Kev. B. Witton, pastor, school at 10 a.

in. Wallace Evangelical Lutieran Kev. Henry Wente, pastoi Young uond and their guardian, Mrs. Rose, which had been entirely prepared by one of their number who will thus earn the highest rank in Campfire work. Both Sunday Campfire girls and Bluebirds are lson, su- busily preparing for the national perintendent.

Preaching serdce at 11 Campflre birthday anniversary which a. m. occurs on March 17, and will be celebrated in Adams' hall. There will be a fine program and the public is in- Our Name is Our Pledge to Give You the Best in Medicine We Guarantee ORIGINAL VINOL will benefit all those who are weak or run Help that cold with a hot Vinol lemonade at bedtime. (Add one or two tablespoonfuls of Vinol to a glass of hot, sweetened lemonade.) LET ORIGINAL VINOL MAKE YOU STRONG PRICE $1.00 Soldcxcltuutlyby Stolte Drug Co.

Chicago Heights, 111. Sunday vired. No admission will be charged, morning services at 10 o'clock. Choir but an offering will be taken, practice Thursday evening Our School Grammar Room Mrs. Showalter Drainage Board Meeting's The Drainage District No.

3 of Deer Creek held Its annual meeting visited our room a short time last at the home of Ferris Gaines Satur- Friday. The grade cards were handed out Monday. The reports show a day afternoon, March 10. Ernest Schrage, was re-elected commis- continued improvement over the past for a -Period of three years, months in most cases. Some grades i Drainage District No.

4 held its an- were 'not improved, but this was to' nual meeting the same day at the be expected since so many were ab- home of Charles A. Klemme, who was sent on account of illness during', re-elected commissioner for three February. Viola Pralle of the sev- years enth year spelling class is the first to earn a large spelling certificate for 100 perfect spelling lessons. Lorraine Homeier of the eighth year is Family Party for Mrs. Meier Mrs.

William Meier entertained at a family party Sunday afternoon at the second. There are 15 other pu-, her home in celebration of her sixty- pils who have a record for over 80 third birthday anniversary. About perfect lessons. The seventh year in thirty were present, including chil- arithmetic has spent over two months dren and grandchildren. of study on percentage and its applications, and they will now take up interest.

They expect to make a very Dramatic Club of Chicago Heights High school. Miss Fay Cooley, Charles Mahoney and Louis Cooley attended a business meeting of the C. M. St. Paul railroad in Terre Haute last week.

Miss Cooley remained for the week-end. Mrs. W. R. Trowbridge was a guest at a 1 o'clock luncheon, Friday, at the home of Mrs.

Milton McCoy in Chicago Heights. Mr. and Mrs, Henry Young and family and Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Dohmeyer of Chicago Heights, and Miss Edith Klein of Chicago were guests of Mrs.

John Dohmeyer, Sunday. Mr. and Mra Leslie Williamson, Mrs. Ida Williamson and Frank Williamson motored to Chicago Sunday to spend the day with Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Harris. and Mrs. Dale Peck of Chicago were guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Fegan, Sunday.

Mrs. Charles Pease spent Wednes- day in Goodenow with her sister, Mrs. H. S. Graham.

Harold Meek, who has been disabled by a broken arm, has returned from Ladd and taken up his duties at Faithorn. Mr. and Mrs. Wohlschlag and family of Chicago visited relatives in Crete, Sunday. Henry Seehausen made a business trip to Joliet on Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. James Duane and children left Crete last Sunday to make their home in Itasca, but before leaving Chicago, Mr. Duane was taken ill, and little hope is entertained of his recovery. Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Baker and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Slusser motored to Terre Haute, -Thursday, returning Saturday. Mr.

and Mrs. Emil Schroeder and daughter, Ruth, of Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Paulson and children of Chicago Heights were guests at the Otto Schweer home on Saturday. Charles Jacobs and family will oc- cuipy the lower flat in Mrs.

Hoffman's building on Dixie highway. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kauke and Mr. and Mrs.

W. P. Christiansen of Chicago spent Sunday With Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ruhe.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Housman and, son, Howard, and Mrs.

Charles Pease motored to Joliet Sunday to spend the day with Mrs. Housman's mother, Mrs. John Morgan. Mr. and Mrs.

John M. Beverly of Auritin callers at- the M. Lane home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Julius Koenig, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schweer and Mr. and Mra Henry Koch spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Sam Beebe in Chicago Heights.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schmeckpep- per and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thoeming, all of Chicago Heights, and Harvey Bremmer of Crown Pbint were guests at the Henry Seehausen home, Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Rollert and two sons motored to Chicago Lawn on Sunday to visit relatives.

Mr. and Mra Arnold Dohmeyer visited relatives in Peotone, Sunday. Mrs. Henry Behrens of Urbana spent several days last week with friends here. B.

B. Wolfe was a Joliet visitor on Saturday. The Young Ladies' Aid of the Trinity Lutheran church will meet Thursday March 22, with Mrs. Leo Grote. iilliiimiilililiuiniiliniuiiliniiliiliniiitlliiiniiltiiltiliwwinj' Dennison's PAPER NAPKINS I Auto Tops Recovered.

Curtains Repaired. New Radiator and Hood Covers. Slip Givers. Tire Covers. California Tops and Winter Enciosers.

FERD F. SCHMIDT, at-Hummer Garage Service Company Printed in special designs for all the holidays and in other beau- tiful patterns, No party com- plete without them. I THE STAR Phyllis K. Williams Tiiimiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiniitiiitiuiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiioiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiill HAVE IT TAILORED by us in time for Easter wearing. It will look better and fit better and be far more exclusive if you do.

The price will be little if anything higher than for rea4y-to-wear clothes. You will stand out among the holiday Paoae Cfekafo Heights 388 Rof Ckubf a Specialty PAHNKE ELLIOTT CLEANERS AND DYERS-MERCHANT TAILORING 1651 ViacMWs Aveaue CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILL. Plume 1026 1606 Vmceaaes Are. 27-tf extensive study in this by solving practical problems in everyday usage. The eighth year class in arithmetic will soon complete all of the work in mensuration.

We will study square root next. Intermediate Visitors during the week were Geneva Smith, Howard Rollert and Essie Grant. Lawton Frazier was enrolled in the fourth grade Monday evening. Our pupils are on the lookout for signs of spring. Each pupil who observes a sign of spring reports on it during the opening exercise period.

We are finding the work very interesting. Fourth grade take up the study of the various uses of the apostrophe this week. Third grade the poem J'The March Wind" and fifth grade the different uses of the quotation mark and comma. Primaiy Visitors room this week were Bernice Helme, Dorothy Boyer and Mrs. Showalter.

The first- graders have learned the story of "Jack and the Beanstalk," and the second-graders, "The Brave Tin Soldier." The second grade pupils have completed the "Elson Reader Number 2," and will now take up supplementary reader, "Art -Literature Reader, Book 2." During construction period the past week we learned to cut by free hand cutting the windmill of Holland with its lour wings. We have made this work more interesting by learning about the little Twelve Years Old Miss Essie Grant gave a surprise Hollanders. Alice "Hothan, Reporter. Woman's Club Notes The literature department held its last meeting of the year in Adams' hall on Thursday afternoon. Mrs.

George was program leader and prepared a paper on "Magazines and Newspapers in Their Relation to Literature." Two-minute papers were read follows: "Time-casting Literature," Mrs. W. H. Rone; "Good Books Published in Magazines," Mrs. W.

R. Trow bridge; "The Appeal of the Comic Section to Adults'," Mrs. Charles Hlim; "How the 'ninnies' Influence Children," Mrs. J. S.

Boyer; "Objectionable Magazines." M'rs. V. K. Hoffmann. The meeting was turned over to Mrs.

Rohe for the purpose of discussing flowers 1 and gardening. Mrs. R. R. Gaines answered questions and gave advice on planting.

Mrs. W. R. Trowbridge read an article urging the preservation of natural beauty spots. party Saturday afternoon for Lillian Costello at the home of her mother, Mrs.

Bailey. About a dozen guests were present, enjoying games and music. Generous refreshments were served by Mrs. Bailey. Miss Lillian was the recipient of many presents.

Personal Mention Miss Harriet Hewes is very ill at the home of her sister, Mrs. Milton McCoy, in Chicago Heights. Mr. and Mrs. Curt Rommel and daughter, Lillian, of Chicago, called on Mr.

and Mrs. Trowbridge, Sunday. Mr 1 and Mrs. Ray Hewes and daughters, Lucile and Edna, of Steger, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Nelson Helme, Sunday. A number of Crete people attended the plays given Friday evening by the C. H. KURZE Undertaker Director Mid Licensed Embalmer 111 Twenty-seventh Street Phone 334 Auto Fenders and Bodies Straightened and Repaired. Wind-Shield or Side Glass Installed.

PETE HAAS. Expert Sheet Metal Worker and Body Repairman. Hummer Garage Service Company Phone 1026 1606 Vincennes Are. Congregational Church News Rev. A.

K. Atkinson of New York City, field secretary for the Russel Sage Foundation, preached in the Congregational church Sunday morning, Rev Witten conducting the singing. Rev. Atkinson was pastor of this church about twenty years ago. Ho spent the week-end at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Starr, and called on other families. Next Sunday morning, March 18, Rev. A. Trost of the Congregational church in Steger, will preach.

An invitation is extended to all who may to attend. The Sewing circle met with Mrs. Henry Schaeftlein on Wednesday afternoon. Light refreshments were served by the hostess. The Sewing circle will give their postponed apron and overall social next Tuesday eye- ning, March 20, in the church parlors, beginning; at 3 o'clock sharp.

A fine program is and the public is invited. M. E. Hems of Interest The Champion class met Wednesday afternoon at the home of the president. Billy McFadden, who presided at the business meeting.

The book. "Dr. Dooiittle," was completed, and 'Mrs. McFadden served dainty refreshments. Billy and Lillian McFadden entertained their guests with piano music.

class met Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. John Sharp. The time was spent talking and reading. Refreshments were served. The Epworth League proudly bore home the silver cup from the Calumet Sub-district rally in Chicago, Thursday evening.

The cup will be kept by them for three months until the next rally, when they will make a strong effort to win the honor of bringing it back again. The Woman's Foreign Missionary ciety met with Mrs. Carrie King on Friday afternoon, the president, Mrs. Sam Rose, presiding. A letter from Miss Cora Simpson of Shanghai, China, was enjoyed, business discussed and a paper on "Latin America" was read John Boyer.

627-J R. P. Wallace INSURANCE! SPECIAL AGENT NORTHWESTERN HUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 77 Went Mate itrert CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILL. STOVES Repaired We furnish repairs for all makes of stoves. Ail Work Guaranteed.

KILBOURN BROS, Phone 1247 1654 Vi Are DAILY TRIPS BETWEEN CHICAGO AND CHICAGO HEIGHTS DIXIE HIGHWAY MOTOR SERVICE CHICAGO HEIGHTS OFFICE: 1606 Vincennes Avenue Phone Chicago Heights 1026 CHICAGO RECEIVING STATION 220 No. Canal Street PHONE: Franklin 4209 G. E. FLEMMING PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Audits Systems Bookkeeping Service Income Tax Service. Office 16S6 Halstei St Phone Cbgo.

Hts. 81-tl Isniiatiaii Work Done by E. -ii-jr A M.J.PETERSON 2 I I FLOWERS TELEGRAPHED ON SHORT NOTICE A OF COURSE YOU WILL WANT Reliable Building Material Whether you are building or merely making repairs. You pay for reliable material and you ought to have it. If you are not getting it one of the reasons is because you haven't bought of us The New House Those Repairs Our line is complete and contractors and builders will do well to look it over.

It embraces LUMBER, BRICK, STONE, SAND, FIRE BRICK. FIRE CLAY, LIME, STUCCO. SEWEB PIPE. DRAIN TILE. HAIR, ROCK PLASTER, COPING.

FLUE LINING, CHIMNEY TOPS. ETC J. F. LEISING COMPANY 1800 CHICAGO ROAD (Member Chicago Heights Chamber of Commerce) Reliable Work When It Comes to Shoeing Horses. Horses with bad feet are not efficient.

We are specialists in this line. Abo Robber and Trailer. Also General Blacksmithing YOUR BUSINESS WILL BE APPRECIATED C. A. BONVOULOIR Phone 1076 7 East Main St.

Member of Chicago Chamber of Commerce Windstorms Are you carrying windstorm insurance? Do you realize that high winds and cyclones have done thousands of dollars worth of damage in our territory and ARE BE- COMING MORE FREQUENT AND VIOLENT EACH YEAR? Do you understand that your fire insurance policy does not protect you on any windstorm, cyclone or tornado loss, excepting that part of such loss caused directly by the fire? Are you aware that the windstorm policy covers any loss from a high wind, the least of which is damage to roof and decoiating, blowing down gutters or chimneys or bieaking window glaw? The rates for dwellings and furniture are $4.00 per $1,000 insurance for 3 years, or $6.40 per $1,000 insurance for 5 years. On business property and stock the rate is cheaper arc 80 per cent clause. If you are not fully protected against this risk phone or write us NOW and we will mail you policy at once. D. T.

McClure Co. REAL ESTATE-LOANS AMD INSURANCE 80 Urn? Street PhiBe3 7 A Friendly, Conservative Business It is the aim of this Institution to maintain a friendly attitude of personal contact toward each customer when the chance is afforded. The Commercial Bank A STATE BANK OFFICERS and DIRECTORS DONALD T. McCLURE, President WILLIAM F. WIEHL.

Cashier H. H. McCLURE, Asst. Cashier V. M.

CURTIS J. E. HAWES W. E. LENNERTZ WESLEY G.

NICHOLS, Vice President JOSEPH KOTILINEK, Sec'y H. W. FROBOSE, Asst. Cashier D. PANDOLFI M.

L. RAU C. H. THOMAS Your Business Solicited, Appreciated, Protected Paint and Varnish Products Prevent Destruction mm mv. i fe' VMS Deroc Velcw Dust Devils! Millions rule in on every breeze They lay a pall of ugliness over ttM beauty of the rooms.

Their defiling atrangle the charm and besmirch cleanliness of the Prevent the evil that dost can da Apply Devoe Velour Finish. This flat oil paint, because it is insures the" constant beamy and deanlinew of the Pahnke's Paint Store Chicago Heights.

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Years Available:
1911-1955