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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
2
Residents and visitors listed from Hamilton Ohio to Riverdale Daltons social scene. Births birthdays baptisms marriages and gatherings recounted with neighbors and relatives including St Francis Blue Island Chicago Lake Michigan and Wisconsin connections. A weekend homecoming and family reunions mark August events.
The report notes an injury requiring several days in hospital and a planned home return Wednesday from St. Francis hospital in Blue Island. It includes a casual remark about acts of kindness for customers or a pretty girl and a light aside on not needing elections for weather choices.
About 950000 high school students graduated this year, down by one third from the 1.8 million peak reached in 1940-41. The drop reflects shifting enrollment and wartime factors affecting education nationwide.
Mrs Lohn D Curry joined Mrs Evelyn Barnard of Ivanhoe for the weekend wedding of Barnard’s daughter Joy held Sunday morning in the chapel at Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa. Dr C N Trompen of Denver Colorado visited the J J Nomes family at 620 West 138th Street during the past week.
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