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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1937
Page
2
Postmaster General urges Christmas mail by midnight December 24 to let postal workers spend the day with families. Advice includes mail early, use air mail for last minute gifts, mark parcels DO NOT OPEN UNTIL CHRISTMAS, postal rates, registry and money orders, avoid abbreviating states, proper packaging, return addresses, and reminders about the Dead Letter Office.
A Western Newspaper Union report notes that the marshmallow plant grows two to four feet high in Atlantic marshes. Its thick root exudes a mucilage used in candy making and it is related to the cotton plant.
Residents and visitors share weekend trips hunting visits and family events in Riverdale Dalton and Blue Island. Kenneth Lentz underwent a tonsil operation at St Francis hospital Blue Island. A Notre Dame Southern California game trip was taken by Mae Berschinski and F Wagner with Mrs Kenneth Lentz. George Propper and family welcomed a baby boy Frederick Charles at St Francis hospital. A joint Vis hdres event featured sixteen guests and a surprise party honored Mrs Charles Tompky with prizes and refreshments. Dorothy Stiemann formerly of 138-10 Michigan Ave remains hospitalized at Roseland Community Hospital for internal hemorrhages.
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