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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1943
Page
2
Dalton and Ivanhoe residents share holiday moments with relatives in Chicago Heights Palatine and Dolton. Thanksgiving gatherings include Army Navy and hospital news with births christenings and anniversaries among local families.
The Ivanhoe Woman's Club will hold its next regular meeting at president Mrs. Fred Ek’s home 14320 Clark St Monday night Dec 6. Members should bring sewing gear to make hospital slippers for bluejackets and scrapbooks for servicemen. Hostesses are Mrs. E M Stephenson and Mrs. Garner Grills.
P T A District 19 prepares a recreation and home making institute at Bryant School on 147th Street Harvey for December 9. The program includes games arts and crafts and a morning session with registration at 9 30 a m. Members are urged to contribute ideas for Christmas novelties and favors for use in meetings and to assist local chairpersons.
The group schedules a 9:45 a m start with lunch at noon and homemaking at 1:00 p m. The slogan Eat it upwear it out Do Without. Mrs Mittrecker will share ideas to remodel old hats and demonstrate making a dress form for refashioning dresses. Members should bring a box lunch and coffee will be sold.
Mrs. Clara Engel announces the engagement of her daughter Ruth Ann to Dennis H. Frutiger son of Mrs. A C Meyers of Flint Michigan The engagement was announced at a tea at Priscilla Inn Detroit where Ruth resides The wedding is planned for February
Mrs John Bonnell of the Chicago chapter spoke to the Dalton Riverdale Junior Woman's club on Services to the Armed Forces at Home and Abroad. She showed a prisoner of war package and food items, blood plasma, and equipment used in its administration.
Edith Busch Freeman spoke on tuberculosis as part of a War Service program led by Marie Kinney, with Grace Diekman and other club members outlining departmental projects for servicemen. Millicent Dieck, Doris Calcott, and Anna Engelhardt served refreshments. next meeting on December 13 plans a Christmas party with grab bag and twenty five cent gifts.
More than 624000 pounds of metal were recovered in a year from ash removed from boiler pits at a major electric plant. This cleanup highlights extensive metal reclaim operations and the plant's efforts to recycle valuable materials.
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