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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1926

Page

10

Community Notes From South Holland and Nearby

Local updates include A J VanSchouwen’s return from Ingalls Memorial Hospital and Bar ny VanMynen’s favorable recovery after surgery at Roseland Community Hospital. Sadie Mossell and Sadie Van Dyk remain confined or recovering from illness and surgery. A notice invites attendance at a Central College Ladies Glee Club concert in Pella Iowa on April 5. For sale: a four room apartment full of furniture at 1124 East 67th Street Chicago with asking price 475 dollars.

A. J. VanSchouwen Ingalls Memorial Hospital Sadie Mossell Jacob Peter Klompien Netherlands Barney VanMynen Roseland Community Hospital Sadie van Dyk Nellie DeWard Fremont Mich J. DeWard N. S. Lichterman Port Huron Central College Ladies’ Glee Club Pella Iowa First Reformed Church Wm. B. DeGroff South Holland East 67Th Street Cottage Grove Avenue Chicago Fairfax

Community Church Services Held At First Reformed

Sunday services will be held at the First Reformed church in Lansing with a student from the Theological Seminary of Holland conducting. Prayer meetings led by Rev Brown near at hand closed Wednesday evening. The sick list includes Mr and Mrs VanderWall and Mrs Van Der Wall with yellow jaundice. Frank Trinosky announces the birth of a baby boy. Rev I Van Westenberg declined a call from Lansing First Reformed. Mr R Blankenstyn and family moved to Zeeland. influenza affects several locally. Mrs Klooster and Alice DeVries related to the Klooster family are ill.

First Reformed Church Theological Seminary of Holland Mich Brown VanderWall van der Wall Frank Trinosky Mys Alice Kikkert I. van Westenberg Lansing Potts Klooster Alice DeVries

Mrs Schultz Sails for Germany to Visit Kin

Mrs. Fred E. Schultz of Lansing Illinois plans to sail on April 3 for Germany to visit her parents and relatives returning about August 10. Her parents are eighty five years old. She will visit a sister there and has family history of war loss including a deceased brother and brother-in-law. Schultz came to America about forty years ago and will be wished a pleasant voyage and safe return.

Fred E. Schultz Lansing Ill Martin Schultz Walter Schultz Loomis Avenue Harvey Germany Schultz Fred Schultz August Fred Rudolph

Local well-digging outfit continues after owner’s death

The firm has purchased the late Jacob Kramer’s well-digging equipment and will carry on with the work. His son Claude, an experienced digger, will stay on with the business alongside current staff. Contact details listed for further inquiries.

Jacob Kramer Claude Harvey Moen

Riverdale sewer project review set for April 10 hearing

Notice announces a public hearing by the Riverdale Village Board of Local Improvements on April 10, 1926 at 8 PM in the Village Hall to consider a proposed sewer system bounded by Wentworth avenue West 138th Street and School Street. The plan includes tile pipe mains, manholes, house connections, estimated total cost near 9300 dollars and six percent levy.

Riverdale Board of Local Improvements State of Illinois Wentworth Avenue West 138Th Street School Street West 137Th Street Illinois

State of Illinois Water System Plan for West 188th Street Area

Illinois proposes a connected cast iron water main system for an area bounded by West 188th street West 138th street School street Wentworth avenue and Wet 187th street including a connection to Atlantic street. The project covers eight inch mains weighing 47.5 pounds per foot and six inch mains at 460.00 per unit with associated hydrants valves caps and fittings and assessments as provided by law.

Board of Local Improvements of Riverdale State of Illinois Wentworth Avenue West 188Th Street West 138Th Street School Street Wet 187Th Street Wentworh Avenue West 137Th Street Atlantic Street

Theatres Riverdale Theatre Weekend Showings

The Riverdale Theatre presents Charles Hutchinson in After Dark with Fables and comedy on Saturday. Sunday matinee at 2 30 features Rin Tin Tin in Below the Line with John Harron and June Marlowe. April 7 8 9 shows Sea Horses with Jack Holt Florence Vidor a melodrama of love adventure with massive sets and dramatic storms.

Riverdale Charles Hutchinson John Harron June Marlowe FBI Jack Holt Florence Vidor

Jackie Coogan and Colleen Moore In Old Clothes And We Moderns

Jackie Coogan stars in Old Clothes with a light hearted mood and moths and shreds in view while Colleen Moore headlines We Moderns with romance drama and comedy. Norman Kerry appears in Under Western Skies with action and romance on Sunday matinee. Charleston contest adds a bigger attraction on Tuesday April 6 and 7 alongside We Moderns.

Jackie Coogan Norman Kerry Colleen Moore Charleston

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

We thank relatives neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during our bereavement especially Rev Van Dyk for his words Mrs Jacob Kramer and Children

van Dyk Jacob Kramer

Riverdale Village hearing on public improvements

The Board of Local Improvements schedules a public hearing for April 10 1926 at 8 PM in Riverdale Illinois to consider the estimated cost and extent of proposed improvements including cast iron piping hydrants tees valves and related engineering and collection costs. Anton Strosinski presides and residents may speak on necessity cost and details of the assessment plan.

Riverdale Iinois Anton Strosinski Charles G. Landberg Edward A. Ripley John C. Zornow Charles H. Mruh Theodore H. Reich Board of Village George L. Koehler

Negro Arrested in Wireton Attack Case

The State of Illinois charged Harry Smith, a Negro, with attacking Mrs. Henderks in Wireton on Saturday evening with intent to commit felony. The case, heard in Police Magistrate Millard Rauhoe's court Tuesday, involved a boy who frightened the assailant and a capture in a nearby field before custody in Blue Island.

State of Illinois Harry Smith

Case Bound Over and Bond Set in Smith Toward Jury

The case was bound over to the grand jury and Smith was held on five thousand dollar bonds.

Brand Smith

Hog Feed Bags for Sale and Delivery Offer

Seller advertises 160 bags of 100 lb feed suitable for hogs cattle and as egg mash. Bulk discount available with delivery for orders of 10 bags or more.

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Mo Uréosvai Varsas John Koster Peter Vandergriend South’ Holland, I Anton Strosinski, Pres THE Riverdale Theatre Pratt Menno Ridder Oak Glen, Ill M. Ridder Oak Glen, Ill A. & P. Stores Riverdale and Dolton Omeda No Dot India Ceylon Java G. C. Milhahn Greenhouse Michigan Road Proppers Corner Devoe’s Raynold’s Ohio L. Cohen Chicago Street
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