Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 2, Number 29, DeMotte, Jasper County, 9 February 1933 — SAN PIERRE [ARTICLE]

SAN PIERRE

KENNETH WEINKAUF

Charles Williams and wife, of Morocco, were guests at the home of John Derflinger Sunday. Mrs Derflinger, who has been visiting at Morocco the past week, accompanied them home. Mr. and Mrs. James Dolezal and sons returned to Michigan City, Saturday night after spending the day here with relatives and friends. Jesse Claussen reports that Railroad township was the first of the nine townships of Starke county to complete their sewing for the Red Cross. Rev. C. W. Walmer, pastor of the Zion Evangelical Church here, has been helping his uncle, Rev. Walmer with revival services at Breman, Ind., the past week. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Alvy ert Monday evening a fine eight and a half pound baby girl. The remains of John Johnson were brought here Wednesday afternoon from the Eatinger undertaking parlors in North Judson and burial made in the San Pierre cemetery. The deceased was found dead at his home northeast of town Sunday by friends from Michigan City. It is thought that he had been dead since Thursday. The deceased had never married. Mrs. Bertha Gilmore, Mrs. Jesse Clawson and son, Guy were Knox social callers Wednesday. Mrs. W. J. Solt, and Mr. and Mrs. Youngkins, of Great Lakes, Ill. left by auto Thursday for Allen Town, Pa., where they were called to attend the funeral of Mr. J. Youngkins, a brother-in-law of Dr. W. J. Solt, of Can Pierre. The San Pierre Independents added two more wins to their string of victories last week by defeating two teams from LaPorte County. The Guardsmen defeated a crack team from Union Mills. The visitors grabbed a lead and held at during the first half, but the Guards pulled up to a 22-22 tie at the end of the third quarter, and in the final quarter the Guards went into the lead and won by score of 32-28. The Cards were also victors, defeating the Hanna Cagers, 32-17. The Big Sale at the DeMotte Merc. Co. will be continued to Feb. 18th. Read your sale adv. Thursday, February 9th, the two local teams meet teams from LaCrosse in the gym here. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Clawson and Mrs. Jesse Clawson spent Wednesday evening with the Dr. C. C. Buyer family at Francisville. Walter Siebenthal, of Rensselaer, spent last week end here visiting Mrs. Siebenthal. Twenty two Royal Neighbors enjoyed a pleasant bunco party last Wednesday night at the lodge hall. Prize winners were: Mrs. P. Kramer, Mrs. O. M. Dolzal, and Mrs. P. Paulser. The party was brought to a close with the serving of refreshThe San Pierre Guardsmen, who ere entered in the invitational urney at North Judson, opened the tourney with a victory over Wanatah, Saturday afternoon, 3216. In a feature tilt Saturday night, the Guards, defeated the Knox A. C. team 20-16. In the final ame Sunday the locals met the crack N. J. A. C. The Guards jumped into the lead during tne first period, but were behind at the end of the 3rd quarter 24-18. The Big Sale at the DeMotte Merc. Co. will be continued to Feb. 18th. Read your sale adv.