Republicans Win Koehler and Trustees in Riverdale Vote
Koehler elected Clerk after a decade in Riverdale. Goos and Niemeyer win fourth terms on the village board, enforcing ordinances and backing improvements. Trapp, a longtime local farmer from Highlawn, secures a trustee seat. Judge Schafer, 67, ran ahead for Police Magistrate despite rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koehler
Goos, Niemeyer and Trapp Trustees
Schafer
Charles Niemeyer
Niemeyer
Goos
John ER
Johnny Klinkhammer
Riverdale
Local and personal news from Riverdale area peers
Community notes tell of Mrs. Jacob Kraft visiting Beecher. Mrs. James Stanzik traveling to Lansing for her mother’s illness. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith with Dalton ties travel southward. Tottas Feson, nine, plans future location. Chas. Warnicke and family from Nuneia visitors. Euch. Society card party rewards outcome. birthday celebrations at Niemeyer and Wolf homes. birth of a son to C. H. Thomsen. Don Meyer’s western trip. German LTiv. Church Ladies Aid April 28 event. McPhearson Circle honors Judge Schaler. Tarstan guest from Spokane. M. E. Church Ladies Aid May 12 postponement. Schoon funeral attendance. J Hinkle and Doris visit. Jim Seidel’s morgue remark. Riverdale barn dance at Richton. Grandfather Ripley glad over newborn daughter for Wm. Reicn.
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Jacob Kraft
Beecher
Fred Sellien
Highlawn
James Stanzik
Lansing
Antonie Hammer
Frank Smith
Dalton
Southwest
Tottas Feson
Dolton
Smith
C. & K. I. At. Haney
Chas. Warnicke
Nuneia
Mich
Riverdale
Warnecke
the Eucharistic Society
John O’brien
W. F. Propper
Robt. Hanschmann
Stuart
Chicago
Miller
Chas. Niemeyer
Herman Wolf
C. H. Thomsen
Roosevelt
Don Meyer
Kansas City
Topeka
Kan
Ltiv
Chas. Albrecht
Sheridan Avenue
McPhearson Circle
Judge Schaler
David Tarstan
Spokane
Wash
M. E. Church
P. Schoon
Elizabeth Schoon
Nicholas Schoon
Laneing
Lil
J. Hinkle
Doris
Saratoga
Ind
J. M. Deam
Jim Seidel
Blue Island
Jimmy
Henry Bartels
Richton
Henry
Peter Ripley
Wm. Reicn
Change In Time Card For C I And Western Indiana R R
Rail schedule update note says C I and Western Indiana R R altered their regular local timetable. Patrons are advised to check page 4 for the latest schedule. Also an ad notes FOR RENT five room house at 634 Irving Avenue Dalton, inquire at The Pointer office.
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Indiana
Irving Avenue
Dalton
Tne Pointer
Dolton Riverdale election ends in split races and sweep
Dolton voters backed Independent and Citizens candidates with Billy Dolton narrowly losing the clerk race by nine votes as John S. Harter Fred Weber and Gyse Vandenberg Frank Ward won trustees and W H Coleman took police magistrate in Dolton. In Riverdale Republicans swept every office with Oswald Oberdoppel outbid by 24 feet by GeoGeorge L Koehler in a strong GOP showing.
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Dolton
Riverdale
Billy” Dolton
Independent People’s
John S. Harter
Fred Weber
Citizens
Gyse Vandenberg
Frank Ward
Peoples
W.H. Coleman
Henry Hahn
Wm. G. Dolton
Independent
Chas
C. Schnoor
Trustees
John 8. Harter
Seaee
W. Dickelman
Aise LO Wo
J Albrecht
Esse Cree
Eeee
Eee
Gysbvert Vandenberg
Win. Blocker
Ene
Eees
Jug. Schmidt
Seeeer
Zachariah A. Neff
W. H. Coleman
Oswald Oberdoppel
Clerk
Geo. L. Koehler
School Board Members Elected in Districts 148 and 1383
Last Saturday George H. Schaefer won the presidency of the Dalton Board of Education District No. 148 with Herman Wegener and Asmus Claussen as members. Riverdale elects Harry J. McGrain to the District No. 1383 Board of Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Schaefer
Herman Wegener
Asmus Claussen
Dalton Board of Education
Riverdale
Harry J. McGrain
Moving Picture Program at Land's Hall Dolton
Friday evening Wizard of Oz amuses all. Saturday Faithful bio graph drama. Sunday The Hand of Fate keeps you guessing. Tuesday educational night features Wild Birds in Their Haunts noted as beautiful colored film. Also sale ad for a house and lot on Lincoln Avenue with details at Alban Reien's Jewelry Dolton.
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Wild Birds
Joan Hrusy
Mer
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton
Alban Reien
Riverdale Improvement Association Adds Members and Elects Delegates
The 27th Precinct 38rd Ward Riverdale Improvement Association expanded with eleven new members. Delegates to the South Side Federation of Civic Bodies include Herman Horn L Hadorn and Simon P Schoon. Alternates are Gus Fleischhauer Wim Wichmann and Wm Rippe. The group pushes Calumet Electric extension to Riverdale and gas mains along the city side at no cost to property owners. It also considers side walks and sewer connections with a new committee to gather application blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Grim Reaper Mrs Hward Housinger Dies at 75 in Gano
Pioneer resident Mrs Hward Housinger aged 75 died at her home in Gano last Monday. She was buried at Mt Greenwood Thursday afternoon. She leaves six sons and three daughters. obituary to follow in the Pointer. Fred Schwantke, brother of George Schwantke, died at his Alicagotas home aged 45. He is survived by his wife. Burial at Oakwoods Cemetery Wednesday, April 20.
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Hward Housinger
Gano
Mt Greenwood
P. Schuon
The
Pointer
Fred Schwantke
George Schwantke
Delius
Alicagotas
Oakwoods Cemetery
Gem Theatre Week Preview and Admission Notice
Friday shows at 7:15 feature Two Gentlemen of the Road and Why They Married among others. Saturday at 7:00 presents The Suitcase Mystery and Auto Race at Crown Point within 25 miles of Dalton plus other pictures. Sunday at 7:00 shows The Airship Gaze A Ranchman's Wooing In the Way of Witchcraft and more. SUUU feet of pictures nightly. Admission six cents. Edward Dillner, proprietor, thanks patrons and promotes the new moving picture machine in first class order.
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Crown Point
Dalton
Gem Theatre
Edward Dillner
Organ Recital At St Paul Lutheran Church Sunday
Organ recital scheduled for Sunday evening April 240 at 7 30 at St Paul Lutheran Church with Arthur Kaeppel performing assisted by Miss Lucia Lipmann on piano who will sing two numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pawl Ly. Luth
Arthur Kaeppel
Iicna Lipmann
Dalton Anchors vs McKinleys Chi cago game set for April 24
Base Ball News reports the Dalton Anchors will host the McKinleys of Chicago at the Athletic grounds next Sunday April 24. Last Sunday’s cold weather caused the postponement of the game.
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Dalton
McKinleys
Chicago
Blinkies Set To Face Kenwood A C On Sunday
The Blinkies will cross bats with the Kenwood A C on Sunday at the Bunkie grounds. Battery Reich and Michalski will start for the Blunkies while Stoke and Armstrong will pitch for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blinkies
Kenwood A. C
Bunkie
Battery Reich
Michalski
Blunkies
Stoke
Armstrong
Dolton chooses five trustees and clerk in village vote
Henry Slabn is elected clerk and runs a barber shop and auto repair at 444 Lincoln Avenue. John S. Harter is re elected trustee for a third term. Gysbert Vanuwenberg and Gysbert Vanuwenberg is elected trustee, and Fred Weber is re elected trustee after a one year vacation.
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Henry Slabn
Dolton
Lincoln Avenue
John S. Harter
Harper
Harter
Fred Weber
Weber
Ile
Local Trustee Ward Impresses in Dalton Involvements
Frank Ward, a Dalton homeowner for about a year, is praised for public spirit while serving as chef clerk to the Pullivan Company general manager. W. H. Coleman, newly elected Police Magistrate and railroad man for A.& E.L., is noted for fair law administration.
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George L. Koehler
Riverdale
Chicago
N. K. Fairbank Company
Koehler
Frank Ward
Dalton
Lue
Pulli van Company
W. H. Coleman
W. Li. Coleman
Coleman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Goos
Daniel Trapp
Mr. Trapp
Dolton and
Oswald Obeldobel
Citizens Ticket
Jacob A. Decklar
Hui Rosenthal
John de Ridder
Senvere
John E. Schafer
John Klinkbhammer
Cit
Eee i
Land’s Hall
27Th Precinct Improvement Association
Base Ball News
Dolton Village
Gysbert Vanuwenberg
Gysbert Vandenberg
Henry Haqn
Joun
Ilarter
Krank Ward
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