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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1924

Page

10

Mrs Martin Mulder 73 Dies After Long Illness in South Holland

South Holland notices report the death of Mrs Martin Mulder age 73 on December 8 1924 after a week of unconsciousness following a fall. Survived by husband and two sons John and Gerrit with services held at home and First Reformed church. Interment Oak Ridge cemetery.

Martin Mulder John Gerrit T. W. Muilenberg Insurance Ralph Palmer Ingalls Memorial Hospital Cornelius Dekker Peter Biesboer John Bottema Parent-Teachers Association Anne T. DeYoung Jeanne Gouwens Denver Colo Helping

Card of Thanks and Local Notices

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness flowers and rides after the loss of a wife and mother. Also advertised items include a cook stove for sale and a young fresh cow for sale with contact addresses in Riverdale and Lansing Illinois. An auction notice lists James Gouwens as auctioneer and Jake Sweringa as clerk with dates indicated.

James Gouwens South Holland Ill Jake Sweringa Lansing Til Young Fresh Cow J. Sterk 180Th Street Cottage Grove Avenue Riverdale

Births and Local Notices From Lansing Area

Rev Baker will conduct services at First Reformed Church next Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harthun welcome a baby boy. Mr C Rose longtime Oak Glen resident dies after lingering illness. funeral and burial at Oak Glen cemetery. Mrs Verhaik to Ingalls hospital for operation. Mr and Mrs John Kikkert move into new home on S School St. Mr Kooy and Mr Jansen slight car collision. cars badly wrecked. Various births announced and visiting relatives depart.

Homans Frank Dystra Roseland H. Johnson Flint Mich

Local Notices and Classifieds Highlight Community Changes

Bernice Van Kaik hospitalized in Chicago for observation and possible surgery. Reitwelt farm land sold to high power line interests at about $700 per acre. Miss Ann Paarlberg seen in town briefly amid high Chicago demand for nurses. Local 5 of Cook County Truck Gardeners and Farmers Assn elected new officers and president in Bock's hall. Mr Kickert’s 167th St farm to pass to a Roseland buyer at about $800 per acre. Miss O Cornelius, McKinley School principal, had a Wisconsin Thanksgiving trip. road incident caused injuries but no serious harm. Wanted Female Help experienced stenographer with initiative and able to handle volume. Radio sets built and repaired by Herman Meyer. Ohio electric sweeper for sale or rent at Dolton location.

Peter van Kaik Chicago Torrence Ave Ann Paarlberg Cook County Truck Gardeners and Farmers Assn Bock Richard Kickert 167Th St O. Cornelius McKinley School Wisconsin Miss Cornelius Ken Sington

Scout Notice for Riverdale Troop Entrance Test

Final notice announces competitive inspection begins December 12 at 7 15 p m in Riverdale village hall. Only registered tenderfeet may compete and must pass the tenderfoot test and pay 50 cents within a month. A full troop is hoped by February 1 1925 with Mr J M McKinney and F D Schmidt guiding.

Riverdale J. M. McKinney Bowen School F. D. Schmidt

Community thanks for aid in saving store from fire

The notice thanks the people of the community for assisting in saving the store and stock from a fire on Friday night December 5th, acknowledging it could have been a very serious fire.

Weekend Shows and Revels At The City Theatre

The program lists Lefty Flynn in The Millionaire Cowboy and The Wolves of the North plus Benjamin Franklin hysterical history. Sunday matinee at 2.30 features Tarnish. Cast includes May McAvoy Marie Prevost Ronald Colman Norman Kerry Harry Myers. Tuesday and Wednesday December 16 and 17 Barbara LaMarr Conway Tearle in The White Moth drama of the French stage with bal des Artistes 200 beauties. Also Jack Dempsey in The Health Farm Wallop.

Lefty Flynn Benjamin Franklin New York May McAvoy Marie Prevost Ronald Colman Norman Kerry Harry Myers Barbara LaMarr Conway Tearle Jack Dempsey

Riverdale Theatre Weekend Showers of Silent Screen

Saturday features Leo Maloney in The Perfect Ahha plus Our Gang Com mencement Days. Sunday matinee at 2.30 and night at 7.15 shows The Story Without a Name with Agnes Ayres and Antonio Moreno, a thriller romance inspired by modern radio. Also Capt'n Kid matinee. Wednesday and Thursday Dec 17 18 Tom Meighan stars in The Alaskan from James Oliver Curwood with Estella Taylor in a Paramount picture.

Leo Maloney Our Gang Agnes Ayres Antonio Moreno Kid Thomas Meighan James Oliver Curwood Far North Alaska Tom Meighan Cosmopolitan Estella Taylor Paramount

Fresh stock at Dalenberg and Rinkema

Today Friday December 12 we report open for business with a fresh stock of goods at Dalenberg and Rinkema.

Dalenberg and Rinkema

Not a Busy Street The Stralight Path

A Frankfort Times note describes a narrow, lighted route now widened for increased traffic, emphasizing its gentle, straight alignment and practical use for local travelers.

Frankfort Times

Third Sunday in Advent Services at Redeemer Church

The church announces the third Sunday in Advent with a 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and a 10:30 a.m. sermon on Repent for the Kingdom of Heaven is at Hand. Paul O. Menges of Redeemer Church, West Chicago, to speak on the Every Member Canvass, urging attendance for the afternoon canvass prep.

Paul O. Menges Redeemer Church West Chicago Wothy P. C. Wike

Christmas Festival Hope at St Pauls Church

A church notice invites parishioners to a joyful Christmas festival, urging reflection on life and health and prompting readers to consider whether their joy rests on earthly things or deeper faith. The message speaks to all regardless of status and hints at spiritual preparation.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church

Prepare Ye the Way for the Lord Christmas Admonition

Amid wealth and pleasure many miss happiness at Christmas due to neglecting preparation for the Christ child. Hear the Advent message and attend divine services: German 9:30, English 10:45 A M.

Berger M. E. Church Service Notice

A communion service will be held at Berger M. E. Church on Sunday December 14 starting at 10 30 a.m. Dr Esslinger will officiate the service.

Berger School District 149 Meeting Invited

All voters in School District 149 are invited to a Berger school meeting hosted by the Berger Improvement Association on Tuesday evening December 16 at 7 30 p m. Notice appears in local district record.

Berger Berger Improvement Association

Perpetual Motion Making Hay While the Sun Shines

Kansas City Star notes a saying about making use of favorable moments. It mentions raising mushrooms in the dark as a metaphor for steady, hidden effort.

Kansas City

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. Mulde A. A. Grant Leyden Avenue Bernice Herman Meyer Glenwood- Lansing Road Ohio Electric Sweeper Dolton Grant Street A. R. Tilstra Dalenberg and Rinkema Riverdale Theatre Chiropractor Stotzer Chiropractors Indiana Avenue Riverdale Toyland Santa Claus Bardwick’s Grocery and Variety Store Dalton Good Fellowship Club Acme Steel Goods Co Fficer Save Old Hi Cost Koch & Ripley
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