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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1946
Page
5
The Fourth Annual Ivanhoe Community picnic is scheduled for Sunday August 11 in the southwest section of Ivanhoe Park. Attendees from previous years are reminded to bring a picnic supper and enjoy an afternoon of socializing. Watch next week's Pointer for more details.
A community meeting is planned to decide on a WWII veterans homecoming. Paul Gall Post No 303 has appointed a committee to represent the post and meet local organizations and officials. Labor Day September 2 is proposed for the event, the first anniversary of Japan's surrender terms.
A car driven east on 138th street by August F. Radtke was struck at the Halsted intersection. Radtke’s right front and Siniawski’s left front were damaged. Radtke’s car was towed to Hastings garage. Cotton production noted as 1,500,000 bales on 19 states.
Lonesome wife remembers Emil Seelbinder on his sudden passing in August 1945. She recalls his silent heart and enduring love, hoping to meet him again in heaven beyond farewell tears.
Twenty years ago this week Illinois Central Electric launched faster cleaner and more frequent service for Chicago commuters. The ad touts minutes saved as family time and urges readers to consider Illinois Central Electric Land communities with timetables and low fares. Contact A A Sawbridge district passenger agent for details.
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