Progressive Party Wins Riverdale Village Election
The Progressive party de fends a sweeping Riverdale and Dolton vote, with Henry Strosinski Sr Harry Hanschmann and Ray E Martin elected trustees and Louis E Haht named police magistrate. Citizens Independent candidates trails with Nelson Gruhlke Price and Ruff among losers.
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Riverdale
Dolton
Progressive
Citizens’ Independent
Pbdlice
Progressive Party
Harry Hanschmann
Henry Strosinski, Sr
Ray E. Martin
Louis E. Haht
Citizens’ Independent Party
Howard
T. Nelson
Clarence A. Gruhlke
Edward O. Price
Arthur W. Ruff
Po- Ray E. Martin
Louis BE. Haht
Howard T. Nelson
Clarence A. Gruthlke
Edward O
Wesceennene
Ivanhoe Park
Douglas R. Sutherland
John Torpy
John F. Grindel
Frank E. Martin
Theodore L. Swan
Lewis D. Myles
Mildred Gronwall
William Lotz
Donald L. Krueger
Roy C. Meurisse
Frank S. Cerny
Roy Campana
Mildred Grenwall
Charles Sellin
Paul L. Warren
Riverdale Park
Sellin
Mr. Warren
Thirteen Men Held as Cattle Rustlers
Preliminary hearings for thirteen men accused of being part of a south Cook region horse stealing and cattle rustling gang were continued for two weeks before Justice of the Peace Arthur Dillner at the Homewood county highway police station. Police say they still receive complaints from farmers and that some suspects may have been involved in more than twenty raids. Charges include larceny and failure to keep records of sale transactions. Defendants include Teafel Jungiewicz Harvey Nathan Fischer Robert Line Leland Line Earl Anderson Frank Benca Henry Yunka Edward Kooyenga Drew Kooyenga James Baker Edward Moses Patrick Lydon Rolland Lydon.
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South Cook
Justice of the Peace
Arthur Dillner
Homewood County Highway
Homewood
Teafel Jungiewicz
Harvey
Nathan Fischer
Tinley Park
Robert Line
Crestwood
Leland Line
West One Hundred
Twentieth Street
Chicago
Earl Anderson
Oak Forest
Frank Benca
Orland Park
Henry Yunka
Orland Township
Edward Kooyenga
Sttreet
Cicero Avenue
Drew Kooyenga
James Baker
Edward Moses
Posen
Patrick Lydon
Blue Island
Rolland Lydon
Lower Grades at Washington School to Present Hansel and Gretel
Pupils from grades one through six at Washington School present Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel on Thursday night April 27 at 8 o’clock in the school auditorium. The score is arranged by Berta Elsmith for C. C. Birchard and Co. Boston with chorus from grades four through six. Admission 25 and 10 cents.
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Washington School
Ware
Humperdinick
Hansel
Gretel
Berta Elsmith
C. C. ‘Birchard and Co
Boston
Edel Thies
Robert Skye
Shirley Budwash
Douglas Linde
Wanda Ethridge
Angels
Dewmen
John Mittendorp
John Gutschaw
Robert Hecht
Billy Paul
Bobby Kay
Talented Mary Elizabeth Anders Delights Dalton Recital
A large audience enjoyed a benefit recital by Mary Elizabeth Anders at the Methodist church in Dalton on April 8. The program featured piano and xylophone works by Chopin Bach and Mozart with Miss Anders acclaimed for artistry and interpretation. Her teacher Gene Kortenhoeven helped by playing organ pieces.
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Mary Elizabeth Anders
Dalton
Mary Elizabeth
Miss Anders
Gene Kortenhoeven
Jewelry store break in Harvey yields 68 watches
Thieves broke the A. G. Friske jewelry shop in Harvey early Monday morning, April 11, by smashing a front window. Sixty-eight watches were stolen with a wholesale value around 1200 dollars, after a passerby reported the break about an hour later to police.
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Harvey
A. G. Friske
Lions Seek Lincoln Avenue Bus Extension
At a Riverdale Dolton Lions Club meeting in Dolton, Attorney Arthur E. Dillner was authorized to prepare a resolution urging bus lines to extend service on Lincoln Avenue from Main Street to 154th Street. The plan targets Safeway and Schappi lines with next meeting set for April 27 to adopt and send notices to both companies and the Illinois Commerce Commission.
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Riverdale-Dolton
Lions Club
Dolton Methodist Church
Arthur E. Dillner
Lincoln Avenue
Main Street
154Th Street
Lions
Safeway
Schappi
Illinois Commerce Commission
188Th St
Chicago Street
188Th Street
Dolton
Calumet City
Hammond
Indiana
Oakland Cemetery
Dolton Village
Eric Bradner
Thorntom Township High School
Franklin School Presents The Magic Piper Operetta Tonight
The Franklin school stages The Magic Piper, a three act operetta, in the auditorium at 8 o'clock. A matinee was held yesterday afternoon for school children. Cast includes Gerald Ippel, Eleanor Rimkus, Betty Fisher, Noreo Nuzzo, Russell Michalski, Janet Schnoor, Harold Pals, Fido David Fadke, Thomas Regnier, Jasper Cline, Ronald Koch, Richard Warner, Elinor Holden, Lois Koch, Mildred Reitz, Donna Pauliuskus, Grace Menzelaar, Mary Lou Drerdel, and Oliver Henty. Admission tonight is 25 cents.
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The
Franklin School
Town Crier
Gerald Ippel
Gretchen
Eleanor Rimkus
Katrina
Betty Fisher
Hans
Edward Fike
Peter
Noreo Nuzzo
Rat
Russell Michalski
Mutter Katzenheimer
Janet Schnoor
Jacob
Harold Pals
Fredia
Jean Fadke
Fido
David Fadke
Hamlin
Thomas Regnier
Jasper Cline
Ronald Koch
Richard Warner
Elinor Holden
Lois Koch
Mildred Reitz
Donna Pauliuskus
Grace Menzelaar
Mary Lou Drerdel
Pied Piper
Oliver Henty
Vander Borgs Take Easter Visit to Washington Area
Mr and Mrs A T Vander Borg of 530 Washington street spent Easter with Mrs Vander Borgs cousin Professor I J Berkema of McKeesport schools in McKeesport Pennsylvania. They toured Washington DC Alexandria and Arlington Virginia with their cousin and aunt and returned to Dalton this Friday afternoon.
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A. T. Vander Borg
Washington Street
Vander Borg
I. J. Berkema
McKeesport
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Alexandria
Arlington
Virginia
Vander Bergs
Dalton
South Suburban Bus Service Information Hotline
For information concerning South Suburban Bus Service call Interocean 9744, all.
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Interocean
Local Girl Chosen THS May Queen
Miss Lois Reich was selected as May Queen at Dhornton Township High School for 1939. Her Maid of Honor is Norma Bug, with a court of ten attendants including Margaret Algar and Jean Birks. The May Queen will be crowned May 5 and reign at a Mother and Daughter banquet May 6.
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Lois Reich
Louis E. Reich
East 137Th Place
Dhornton Township High School
Norma Bug
Margaret Algar
Jean Birks
Marjorie Cooke
Carolyn Doll
Mary Guild
Caryl Hobbs
Marjory Lloyd
Jean Olson
Jean Soupham
Margaret Vandenberg
Virginia Treen
Norma Sienna
Bette Workman
Alice Jo Kimball
Miss Workman
Dorothy Agnell
Bette Ashton
Marie Belmore
Margie Birkholtz
Rita Crean
Patricia Crotty
Elizabeth Fairhairn
Lois Fishman
Violet Fontechia
Naomi Fork
Evelyn Gailey
Betty Koteff
Elizabeth Maddox
Roberta Mott
Helen Murray
Muriel Lockrem
Phyllis Palmer
Dorothy Rozene
Doris Redding
Geraldine Sausaman
Norma Tierner
Elsie Steffek
Virginia Tree
Pearl Dieck Selected to Lead Prudence Penny Column
Pearl Dieck of 320 East 138th Street is in full charge of the Prudence Penny department for the Chicago Herald and Examiner. She writes the Daily Prudence Penny column and Sunday homemakers section. She will judge a cake baking contest April 26 in Hammond Indiana for Riverdale and Dalton residents.
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Miss Dieck
Parthenon Theatre
Hammond
Indiana
Calumet
Hearst Building
Chicago
Kinney Elected to Montague City Council
Local residents of Montague Michigan celebrate Robert T Kinney winning a seat on the city council in Monday's election April 8. Kinney's victory adds to the governing body of the progressive resort town with votes tallied from city polling places.
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Robert T. Kinney
Montague
Michigan
Dolton Awards Bids for 144th Street Paving Materials
Dolton village awards two contracts for 144th Street paving with Gallager Asphalt of Thermton securing the first part for 4181.50 and Moulding Brownell of Thornton winning the second part at 3546. Bids from Arrow Petroleum Illinois Slag and Ballast Permitite and 5 G Hayes were rejected. W P A crews prepare the site as weather allows and a hearing for Scappi Bus Lines permit is set before the Interstate Commerce Commission with village representation planned.
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144Th Street
Remilar Mooths
Dolton
Gallager Asphalt Company
Thermton
Illinois
Moulding-Brownell Company
Thornton
Arrow Petroleum Company
Illinois Slag and Ballast Company
The
Permitite Company
5. G. Hayes Company
Vilage Board of
Dalton
State Highway Department
Scappi Bus Lines
Indiana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hastings
New Izaak Walton Chapter Receives Charter Here
Calumet Region chapter of the Izaak Walton league of America received its charter at a special program led by Ken Reed national director last Tuesday at Dalton village hall. Reed presented the charter to George Horton president. Bruce Waddell received a silver emblem for his efforts in organizing the new chapter. A smelt buffet luncheon followed prepared by Robert Metsker, entertainment committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet Region
Izaak Walton League of America
Ken Reed
Izaak Walton League
Dalton Village Hall
Reed
George Horton
Bruce Waddell
Robert Metsker
Woman's Missionary Society Lunch Meeting Report
The Woman's Missionary society held a 1 o'clock lunch at Mrs. Ray Martin's home at 13840 LaSalle Street on Wednesday April 19. The group spent the afternoon studying city churches and their needs.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Ray Martin
LaSalle St
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Wm. C. Dorman
Monroe
Delton
Coyne
Lions Ask
Lincoln Ave
Pearl Dieck
Prudence Penny
Gallager Asphalt Co
Brownell
Izaak Walton
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