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    1. [INLAKE] 1940 Trips - Many surnames included
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    3. The Hammond Times Wednesday July 31, 1940 page 8 Personals Miiss PEARSON enjoys Michigan vacation. Miss Zola PEARSON has just returned from spending two weeks vacation at Kimball Lake, Newaygo, Mich., and Grand Rapids Michigan visiting her mother Mrs. Daisy MCGEE, a former resident of this city, and her sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Arthur VOLK. Before she left she was entertained at a farewell beach party at Lake Michigan. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. V.D. GOULD, Mr. and Mrs M. MONROE, Mr. and Mrs. M_R__IT?. Tom GILLIS, Miss PEARSON and Mr. and Mrs. VOLK. Mr. and Mrs. William COMPBELL Jr., 505 Forsythe avenue, Calumet City, Ill., recently returned from a tour of Minnesota, Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming. Dr. Edward A. PEKAREK has returned to his home here after spending a few days as the guest of Dr. J. C. SCULLY at Menominee, Mich. Miss Mabel SONNTAG of the Southmoor apartment hotel is leaving tomorrow to join her sister and brother-in-law Dr. and Mrs. G. A. TAYLOR, and their daughter of Plainfield, Ill. for an interesting vacation in the west. They will motor to Seattle, Wash., by way of the northern route, stopping at Banff and Lake Louise in Canada and visiting several national parks. In California, they will travel down the coast to Los Angeles, where they will visit Miss SONNTAG's and Mrs. TAYLOR's brother, Joseph SONNTAG, formerly of this region, who now makes his home in the west. En route home the group will enjoy seeing the Carlsbad Caverns and other sights of interest. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Louis SCHURGERS, 1528 Truman street, and their two daughters who live at home, and their eldest daughter, Mrs. Edward ROSENWINKEL III, 5635 Walter avenue, traveled by boat, air and automobile during their extensive vacation throught the New England states and Canada. On the way east the SCHURGERS family took the southern route, through 18 states up to Maine, and from there they traveled home through Canada. Their interesting itinerary gave them the opportunity to view Niagra Falls from both sides. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn D. PETERS, Forest avenue, arrived home yesterday after enjoying a week of "fly" fishing at Whispering Pines resort, near Spooner, Wis. Mrs. Frank A. LAUERMAN and children, Lawndale street, will leave the third week in August to spend their vacatin at Magician Lake mear Dowagiac, Mich. For the past several days, Mr. and Mrs. Otto KNOERZER, Forest avenue, were vacationing at Lake Winnebago and Fond du lac, Wis. They returned yesterday after a pleasant visit with Mrs. T. E. BELL and other members of the Hammond colony at the lake. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hunter NEAD, Wildwood Road, are expected to return to their home on Saturday after a fishing trip to Canada. When Miss Bette BITTER left for her home in Quincy, Ill. today, she motored south with Miss Betsy SMITH of the Southmoor apartment hotel where she has been visiting for the past week. Miss SMITH will be Miss BITTER's guest through the coming weekend. Mrs. C. S. MATHUSA, Eaton street, has had as her guests for the past week, her son B. C. WINTERS and his wife of Youngstown, O. Mr. and Mrs. Earl PECKENPAUGH, 7235 Van Buren avenue, are spending the week in New York visiting Mrs. PECKENPAUGH's sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. H. BURMMAN. Miss Mary MATOVINA, 1127 Fields street, and Miss Lottie NEMIEC, 1112 Merrill street, are spending a week in Burlington, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar GAMMON, 6631? Harrison stree, are entertaining Mrs. GAMMONS's siter, Mrs. Albert BERRY and son, Walter TODD of Sholals, Ind. for the week. While here they will also visit Mrs. BERRY's daughter, Kathrina TODD, 933 - 177th place who is recovering from a recent appendectomy. Fred SPENCER, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred SPENCER, 18 Warren street, visited his parents over the weekend and then returned to St. Louis, Mo., where he is employed in an airplane factory. Mr. and Mrs. Fred KOCH, Mason street, and Mr. and Mrs. P. T. CHARTIER, Sibley street, have returned from a pleasant vacation spent in Washington D.C. and Virginia. They were away for two weeks. Miss Dyhle? MCMILLEN has been taken to the summer home at Bass lake of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. MCMILLEN, Highland street, from LaPorte hospital where she was under observation for a week. Mr. and Mrs. David N. BURRUSS Jr., Forest avenue, and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. COLBY, Kenwood street, drove to Fairmount, Ind. yesterday for the funeral of Dr. E. S. JONES' mother who passed away on Sunday. Mrs. Mike BENKO, 5628 Waller avenue who is recuperating from a major operation in St. Margaret's hospital, is getting along nicely and is able to have visitors. Miss Viola CALLIS, 5039 Kent avenue, and Miss Mary Louise DAVIS, 5033? Hohman avenue, are spending a ten day vacation with friends and relatives in Loraine, Ohio. Guests of the William SMALLMAN's, 910 Drackert street, for the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. R. A. CHILDERS and daughter, Nina Mae, of Garrett, Ind. When the CHILDERS returned home, Vera Bell SMALLMAN accompanied them to be their guest for the week. William DERNER, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hans J. DERNER, 169th street, returned to his home Monday after two weeks officer training in Fort Knox, Ky. Mr. and Mrs. LIPSONN are now at home at 1109 Cleveland street after about seven months absence during which they were in Salisbury, Md., Rehoboth beach, Dela., and cities in Pennsylvania. Mrs. LIPSONN, the former Miss Ann DONIAK, accompanied Mr. LIPSONN who was traveling with an orchestra. They are both to be located in this region now. Mrs. William J. DUNCAN, 6936 Van Buren avenue, left this week with her sister, Mrs. Howard GILSDORFF, and Dr. and Mrs. F. P. HORAN of Evanston, Ill., for an interesting vacation in the east and Canada. Mrs. HORAN, who writes under the name of Kenneth HORAN, and her traveling companions are to be entertained in New York by Scribners publishers, and in Connecticut they will be the guests of Mignon EBERHART, well known writer of detective stories. Before they return here in about two weeks, the foursome plans to spend a week at the Seigniory club in Canada. _________________________________________________________________ Add a Yahoo! contact to Windows Live Messenger for a chance to win a free trip! http://www.imagine-windowslive.com/minisites/yahoo/default.aspx?locale=en-us&hmtagline

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