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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1934
Page
8
John W. Jaranowski long time Calumet City mayor and former county commissioner urged voters to back his bid citing increased benefits for southern Cook County during his term. He urged support for his leadership.
Frank Foster of Harvey is a present Representative from the seventh district with a strong record and broad support as the Republican primary approaches next Tuesday April 10.
The Thornton Township High School and J C P T A Student Aid Committee offers a list of willing and capable students. Call Dalton 506 or Riverdale 142M for information.
Mrs William Gouwens learns of her brother George Dalenberg death at his Roseland home after a heart illness. Funeral today at Bethany church 2 pm led by Dr Harry J Hager, burial Mt Greenwood. Gerrit De Young 78, Chicago funeral 2 pm Thursday Englewood First Christian Reformed. burial Fairmount. Mrs Mattys Vander Wolf 90 dies after three weeks illness at Stony Island home. funeral today 1 15 pm home and 2 pm First Reformed Church South Holland. burial Oak Ridge.
Herbert Holleman son of William Holleman married Miss Janney Appenier of Sheboygan Wisconsin on March 8 in the Bethany Reformed church parsonage Roseland. They will reside with the groom's father in South Holland after their wedding trip to Wisconsin.
Mr and Mrs Henry K De Young announce the marriage of their daughter Annie to Leonard L Vanderaa Jr on Wednesday April 4 at 9 00 am at the Bethany Reformed church parsonage with Rev J Bomwine officiating. Afterward the couple will tour southern Illinois then reside at 167th street in the former Van Drunen house. Leonard works with his farmer father.
We express sincere thanks to neighbors friends and relatives during our bereavement. Gratitude to Rev Thompson for kind words and to those who rendered music and donated. Fred Ringler and Mrs to VanVelorst Miss Betty VanDelowt Mr and Mrs W Van Dyhe.
Tonite through Saturday include Smoky with Victor Jory and Irene Bentley plus Trifle Backward and Samoan Memories. Sunday matinee at 2 30 features James Cagney in Lady Killer with added shorts. Wednesday April 10 11 Kay Francis in The House on 56th Street with more short subjects. Admission 10 15c and 10 25c on other nights.
A sailor writes from San Diego to Mr. Kinney describing a long stay in the Orient aboard the U S S Naches. He recalls Shanghai and Canton, notes the contrast with American cities, and expects to return home in November while hoping Kinney is well.
In memory of Mrs Mabel Sprick Cowings who finished her work on earth and answered the Word's call Come Home on the Tuesday of April 1931. Her life held saintly grace and talent shared with rich and poor. Her soul rests in Heaven as a new star seen in the heavens. John S Cowings signs the poem of tribute.
The Ladies Choir of St Pauls Lutheran church hosts a pinochle and bake sale on April 7 at 8 p m in the school hall with 25 cent admission. Friends of candidate Fritz Ehlert plan a Lincoln school gym gathering that evening with dancing and a campaign greeting for sheriff hopeful in the Republican primary. The Progressive Party of Riverdale holds a final round-up on April 14, and the Better Government Party stages a free dance and vaudeville at Highlawn school auditorium on April 14.
The regular meeting of the Progressive Party will be held at Highlawn Hose House Monday evening April 9. AT.
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