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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1938

Page

8

South Holland Election to be Held April 9 1938

The South Holland School District 151 announces an April 9 1938 election at Village Hall and Coolidge School Phoenix to elect a president for one year two three year terms and a vacancy two polls open noon to 7 p m. Pete De Graff president and Dotor Nalenders clerk announce the election by order of the district board. Rabies alert and dog control warn owners to keep dogs tied after April 6 with possible destruction of loose dogs by police. James Gouwens pres South Holland Village Board.

South Holland Coolidge Phoenix County of Cook State of Illinois Board of Education Pete de Graff Dotor Nalenders South Holland Village James Gouwens Pres

Glee Club Visit After Illness and Horse Incident

Mrs. Matt Zuidam returns home from Ingalls Memorial Hospital with a kidney ailment. Augustana Glee Club directed by Henry Veld stops at Jacob Veld home for a short visit on Tuesday. Herman Volbrecht suffers injuries when his horse team runs away near Thorn Creek on a Saturday evening as he travels west on 167th.

Matt Zuidam Ingalls Memorial Hospital Augustana Glee Club Henry Veld Jacob Veld Herman Volbrecht Thorn Creek Unibe

Ravaged by injuries and rabies cases in local notices

Reported injuries include Mr Volbrecht with a triple fracture of the right leg and a dislocated shoulder after a fall. Mrs Joan Witvlees sought observation for stomach troubles. Louis De Vries and family moved into a new cottage, while Mrs Monsma took the purchased house. Five men are inoculated for rabies after a dog died of the disease, and Avie Dalenberg, longtime South Holland farmer and church elder, died of a heart attack at 78. Funeral services were held.

Volbrecht Ingalls Memorial Hospital de Young Joan Witvlies St. Margaret’s Hospital Louis de Vries Yipma Mons Louis Pasteur Avie Dalenberg South Holland First Reformed Church Mr. Dalenberg Arnold Alice Pardwick So Park Ave J. S. Ter Louw Oakridge Cemetery Kate Axol Gouwens Clara John Shilling Blanche Ralph Palmer Lois Fred Olthoff William Peter Steningia

Onion Set Seed Contracts and Farm Equipment Ads

Onion set contracts offered by Lawrence F Rau & Son Riverdale Illinois for the 1938 season. Also listings for rent of 7 acres plowed onion set land on Harry Rietveld farm in Chicago Heights Illinois. Multiple sales ads include double harness onion cultivators onion feeders carrot washer and related farm gear from Dreilstra Tinley Park Lansing Welding Works and Gouwens and Sons South Holland.

Ebenezer Globe T. Gouwens and Sons South Holland Ihn Phon Harvey Harry Rietveld Gerrit C. Rietveld Chicago Heights Ill Wm. B. de Graff Chicago St Lawrence F. Rau & Son Halsted Sts Riverdale Dreilstra 184Th 80Th Ave Tinley Park Tinley P Lansing Welding Works Royst Penn R. R. Tracks Lansing

Jaranowski Seeks Thornton Township Republican Committeeman

Genial John Jaranowski, longtime Republican leader in southern Cook County, seeks the Thornton Township Republican committeeman seat in the April 12 primary. He is a former mayor of Calumet City and former Cook County commissioner backed by friends urging active leadership to revive party strength and harmony.

John Jaranowski Cook County Thornton Township Jaranowski Calumet City

Top-Hatters Club Holds First Meeting and Elections

The Top-Hatters formed club met Wednesday evening March 30 at Henry Stark's home 286 FE 186th place. Larrie Simnick elected president and Robert Sehneider secretary treasurer. After the meeting, cards were played and refreshments served.

The Top-Hatters Henry Stark Larrie Simnick Robert Sehneider

Kay and Gerda Operetta Presented by Lincoln School Children

The Lincoln school children perform Kay and Gerda tonight at 8 in the school auditorium Dalton. The Washington school presents its operetta tomorrow with a 2:30 matinee and an 8:00 evening show.

Kay Gerda Lincoln School Dalton Washington School

St Paul School News Room 1 Highlights

Language period stories emphasize cheerfulness kindness politeness and honesty as illness keeps pupils home. Measles affect several students while fifth graders study decimal fractions and sixth graders percent concepts. Eighth graders finish public exam in church and prepare for confirmation next Sunday.

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