Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 14, Number 43, DeMotte, Jasper County, 8 September 1944 — LOCAL NEWS HAPPENINGS HERE and ABOUT [ARTICLE]

LOCAL NEWS HAPPENINGS HERE and ABOUT

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Mr. H. C. Kaper, Miss Kaper and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard James and daughter of Chicago were week end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Kaper. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bierma, Sr., Mr Jim Williams and Lt. (sg) and Mrs. Harry Bierma and son of Chicago visited Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Felthouse. Lt. Bierma is on furlough after two years spent in the Southwest Pacific. Mrs. Leonard Mak and son, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Van Coverden, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Volkort and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoppe of Chicago spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Mak. Mr. and Mrs. A 1 Ewart have moved back to DeMotte from North Judson. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Duggins have returned from a six weeks vacation trip spent in Illinois, Ohio and Nebraska, where they visited relatives. Miss Helen Hughs has returned to Illinois where she is teaching after visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Hallie Waller. Labor Day visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Osting were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Foss and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Jager and family, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kleinhouisen and Mr. D. Bass of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bauman and son of Chicago visited over the holiday w'eek end at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Bauman. Mrs. Bauman and son David visited the past w r eek with her parents at Wheatfield Miss Sadie Stellingwerf, daughter of Mrs. Frank Roorda is now employed at the Osting Department Store. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smoot and family of Chicago spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Sekema vacationed last week at Lake Dale CarHa Private Life of the Siamese Twins. Held in virtual bondage at birth Daisy and Violet begin the intimate story of their fight for love and happiness which never before has ben told. In the American Weekly, the magazine distributed with next week’s Sunday Chicago Herald-American. Miss Alberdena Dykhuizen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Dykhuizen of Fair Oaks is working at Ed Deßruin’s store. Cassy Swieringa is able to be out again after being quite ill with pneumonia and complication!. Carl Richiger caught a 28-inch

Walleye Pike in the Kankakee river last week. i Mrs. Jake Porter and children of Lansing, 111., spent Friday at the Frank Vr.n Wierens. Mae and George Rubens of Chicago came Friday to visit the Wm. Orsburns. They all enjoyed the holiday week end at Turkey Run, that is until they arrived back home, then they all enjoyed Sloans linement. Labor Day visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Van Wieren were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Van Gorp and children, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Van Der Vliet and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Tapp, all of South Holland, 111. Mr. and Mrs. John Hielema have purchased the Abe DeKoker property. Mr. and Mrs. DeKoker are moving to Crown Point. Mary’s Restaurant w r as given a complete redecorating over the week end. The work w r as done by Gus Lissau and Blaine Childs. Mr. and Mrs. Guss Lissau of Chicago spent the holiday week end at the home of her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Starkey. Miss Mary Jane White and Mrs. Jean Peterson are working in Gary Week end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Chappell, Jr. were Mr. and Mrs. A. M. LaChapelle, Mrs. Elsie Hancock and daughter of Chicago, Mrs. Albert Huber of Wiener, Ark., and Mr. and Mrs. C. Huber and daughters of Gary.