Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 12, Number 43, DeMotte, Jasper County, 4 September 1942 — OF PERSONAL INTEREST [ARTICLE]

OF PERSONAL INTEREST

Mrs. Mary Kessinger entertained her bridge club Friday evening, at three tables of Action. Prizes were won by Mrs. Florence Curtin, first; Mrs. E. E. Leeson, second; Mrs. Frances Zeck, travel; Miss Frances Smith, consolation. Delicious refreshments were served at a late hour. Barbara Fiola of Whiting spent the week end with Betty Lagaveen. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Horsewood, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Newman of Rensselaer and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harris of Remington were callers of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Summers Sunday. Mrs. Wm. Ely, Mrs. Ethel Cheeyer, Mrs. Beulah Hart and Mrs. Ward enjoyed a picnic at Benton Harbor, Michigan last Wednesday. Miss Jane Shuey and nephew Dickie Wolf spent last week with relatives in Lafayette. Mr. and Mrs. Ulrich Recker are spending a week at the Dells in Wisconsin. “Rich” is suffering with a severe attack of Hay Fever. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schoonveld motored to Grant, Michigan, forty miles east of Grand Rapids last Tuesday where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Simon Scholtens. Mr. and Mrs. Lorenz Bauman Left Thursday for a motor trip through southern Michigan and Wisconsin. They returned Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Konovsky and Mr. Harry Konovsky of Chicago were guests of Mrs. Carrie Konovsky from Thursday until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stevens of southeast of town have been on the sick list the past week. Mrs. George Marr entered the North Side hospital in Chicago Wednesday for observation. Mr. and Mrs. John Hannenburg and children, Regina, Lorna Jane and Jack, spent Wednesday at Turkey Run. Mrs. Paul Sekema, jr* left last Thursday for Kessler Field Miss., where she will join her husband, Pvt. Paul Sekema, who is enrolled as a student in the Mechanics School of the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command. Margaret Ann and Mary Ellen Curtin and guest Pattie Filer enjoyed a day at the LaPorte county fair with Mr. and Mrs. Bert W atson, and Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Watson of LaCrosse last Friday. 1 1 Illi. 111—I— Angeline Boezeman of Chicago sj>ent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sig Boezeman. Mr .and Mrs. Glen Jarrett of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Van Dam of Gary, Miss Helen Zeck of Gary were guests of the Frank Zecks Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John DeKock and family left for a vacation in Montana.

Mrs. C. H. Kaper is on the sick list this week. Mt. and Mrs. Wm. Groet became the proud parents of a son August 27th. The young man Answers to the name of Lorene Simon, and weighed 8 pounds and 8 ounces at birth. Mrs. Ray Sheffer and children of Brampton, Michigan, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit W 7 oudema, Mr. Clyde Story's and Mr. Jess Nowel’s last week, returning home Sunday. Mrs. Annie Lang of LaPorte arrived Saturday and is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Sekema. Mrs. Lang is an aunt of Mrs. Sekema. Mrs. Mary Jane Crawford returned Sunday from a two weeks vacation in Idaho where she visited Mrs. Lawrence < raw ford. — K.Mrs. Ruth Gibbs of Gary was a Sunday dinner guest of Mrs. Clyde Story. Mrs. Thelma Holliday ami ‘daughter, Mrs. Emma Fase and two children of Chicago, Mrs. Florence Story and daughter and Mrs. Hildreth Buchanan and daughter of Hebron were dinner guests of their aunt, Mrs. Ellen Tvler last Friday. Mrs. Buchanan was guest of honor, it being her birthday. r Marv Lou Cheeyer went to Valparaiso Sunday, where she is enrolled as a freshman in the Valparaiso University. Mr. and Mrs. Tonv Fase en i *• tertained at their home Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Frank Astera and children of Lansing, i Illinois and Mrs. K. Groene- | veld also of Lansing and the father of Mrs. Fase. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Sekema I ami daughter Mabel and Mrs. Lang of LaPorte attended the Crawford reunion held at Dunns Bridge Sunday. ~ ~ ~~~~~~' ■ ■■ Out of town guests who at- • tended the Spurgeon family reunion at the home of Mr. 'and Mrs. Win. Spurgeon Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Harrv Lusk of Danville. Illinois. Mrs. Melvin Weddle of Battle Creek Michigan. Joe Spurgeon of Gary and Ed Spurgeon and family and Mr. and Mrs. Pettet and family of Rensselaer. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Halleck of Gary and Mrs. Anna Kerch of Wheatfield were callers at the U. H. Henricks home Mon day evening. Margaret Ann and Evelyn (May Zvlstra are spending a few' da vs at the home of Mr. and Mrs. How ard Post ma of Wheatfield. Sixteen relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kleinblossom Sunday to help the latter celebrate her-birth-day. She returned to Chicago with them for a few’ days visit. Mildred Tysen and Jeanette Knip left by bus Sunday for Springfield. Missouri, where | they will spend a few’ days with Cadet Bernard Tysen. who is in the O'Rielly general hospital there.

Ladies must eat. Princess Amelie Karapow reveals some amusing and very intimate details of the ingenious tricks and boudoir politics French women are employing to supplement their scanty food rations. A double page illustrated 5 feature in The American Weekly, the magazine distributed with next week’s Sunday Chicago Herald-American.