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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1914

Page

5

Real Estate and Insurance Leader A S Diekman in Dalton

A S Diekman operates a long established Realty and Insurance firm in the Dalton Riverdale area. Based in the First National Bank Building Dalton the agency handles farm and city property, manufacturing sites and loan services. Diekman is known as an authority on local valuations with a solid twenty five year investors record and trusted expertise.

A. S. Diekman Dalton-Riverdale Chicago Diekman First National Bank Dalton

A C Reich a Riverdale business leader and real estate pioneer

A C Reich, lifelong Riverdale resident and head of the oldest real estate agency in the Calumet region, has shaped local growth. He helped locate major factories, secured right of way for railroads, and served six terms as Riverdale’s president, advancing water, electric, gas, and telephone infrastructure and village expansion.

A. ©. Reich Riverdale Cook County Calumet F. A. Reich & Son Indiana Harbor Belt Ilinois Central Panhlandle Chicago & Eastern Illinois Chicago & Western Indiana Chas Pope Beet Reich Chicago

Real Estate and Insurance Expert William Maurer

William Maurer directs seven years of Real Estate and Insurance work in Riverdale Dalton and nearby areas. He handles large tracts farm lands manufacturing sites and city properties and owns substantial holdings. He operates 13786 Leyden Avenue and serves as secretary of the Joint Executive Committee of Civic and Commercial bodies in Hammond West Hammond Dolton Riverdale and Blue Island.

Wm. Maurer Riverdale Dalton Maurer Calumet River Leyden Avenue Calumet Hammond West Hammond Blue Island Dolton

Andrew Baumgartner: Riverdale Official and Reporter of Protection

Andrew Baumgartner, Justice of the Peace and Chief of Police of Riverdale, is noted for public service in protection, insurance, real estate, and notary work. He leads Cook County Justices and Police Magistrates' Association and maintains broad county connections.

Riverdale Andrew Baumgartner Europe Cook County

Local surety bonds offered by Lorenz F Kipley agency

The article highlights Lorenz F. Kipley representing The American Surety Company of New York as a local provider of surety bonds. It notes the convenience of contacting Kipley directly for bonds in trust positions or court undertakings rather than seeking personal indemnitors. The agency arranges the required surety promptly.

Lorenz F. Kipley American Surety Company of New York Ripley

Ripley Agency Backed by £6 Million Surety in Insurance Offer

The surety offered by Mr. Ripley is backed by a company with capital and surplus totaling £6,000,000 and is stated as acceptable for all purposes worldwide. Ripley runs extensive insurance divisions including fire, tornado, plate glass, employer's liability, life, wealth and accident and automobile. He represents leading firms in each line, and his seven years in business prove reliability and popularity. Office at Dalton State Bank. cashier by trade, resides at 11 E 138th Street.

Ripley Kipley Dalton State Bank 138Th Street

Decklar Builds Coal Yard and General Contracting Business

A former Lincoln Avenue coal yard owner, Mr Decklar, runs a successful enterprise handling coal, building materials, crushed stone, sewer pipe, brick, lime, cement and sand. He also operates a 100 acre Dalton farm and offers teaming and hauling services. With long railroad experience, he promises prompt deliveries from yards at Lincoln Avenue and Western Indiana tracks. Dolton 442.

Decklar Lincoln Avenue Dalton Illinois Central Western Indiana Phore Dolton

Peter Kipley Co. General Store Leads Riverdale Market

In Riverdale the Peter Kipley Co. at 51 53 E 37th St continues to offer a wide range of groceries meats provisions and a full hardware line under Ed A Kipley the founder’s son. The store prides itself on high quality merchandise and consistently low prices rivaling city shops.

Peter Kipley Riverdale Ripley General Hardware Peter Ripley Co

Peter Kipley Store Dolton Branch Gains Modern Market Status

The Dolton branch of the Peter Kipley enterprise is described as among the most modern groceries and markets in its area. The feature highlights the store’s up to date facilities and services.

Dolton Peter Kipley

Ripley opens Dalton branch store in village center

The new Dalton branch occupies a brick shop at Chicago street and Lincoln avenue. Theo Koch manages with Peter Nipley Jr as partner. The store mirrors city modernity with abundant stock and low purchasing prices aiming to save customers on groceries and meats. Ripley stores invite patronage with courteous service.

Chicago Street Lincoln Avenue Dalton Theo. Ikoch Peter Nipley Riverdale Dolton Ripley

Oxford Grocery and Market Thrives Under Pralle Leadership

The Oxford Grocery and Market at 427 Chicago Street corner Main thrives under owner manager John Pralle who purchased the business in 1911. It offers fresh fruit, groceries, vegetables, meats, stationery, cigars, and tobaccos with delivery, fair prices, and prompt service to all parts of the section.

Oxford Chicago Street Main Street John Pralle Pralle John Behrens Ile

John Schaack Builds Reputation at Riverdale Star Market

John Schaack operates the Star Grocery and Market in Riverdale, one of the largest stocked stores, after acquiring it from Wulff Bros about a year ago. He previously ran a Chicago South Side grocer business and emphasizes cutting the cost of living by offering high quality goods at prevailing market prices.

Star Grocery and Market Wulff Bros John Schaack Riverdale Schaack Chicago

Muller Store Leads Riverdale Grocery Trade Since 1903

The general Grocery and Feed store run by J. A. Muller at 3355 Indiana Avenue is a long established Riverdale business. Started by Nick Muller in 1885, it later moved to 187th Street. In 1903 J. A. Muller reopened the present store, which continues to prosper as a key local enterprise.

J. A. Muller Indiana Avenue Riverdale Muller Nick Muller 187Th Street

Muller Store Promotes Wide Patronage and Flour Trade

The Muller store draws extensive patronage from all community sectors and reestablishes its original store trade. The Flour and Feed department occupies the entire south section with fifty foot frontage. By buying directly from producers, Mr. Muller offers low prices and economy inducements, sustaining the store as a substantial local enterprise warranting citizen support.

Muller Store Muller

Anders Grocery and Market Leads Dolton Store Scene

Herman J. Anders opened the Dolton grocery and market in March 1906 at 425 Lincoln Avenue, the town’s oldest and largest shop. The store emphasizes fresh clean stock, right prices, and broad poultry service raised nearby and dressed on site. Anders also serves as director of the First National Bank and Balding & Loan Association.

Dolton Herman J. Anders Anders Lincoln Avenue Herman Anders First National Bank Balding & Loan Association

Highlawn Grocery and Market Highlighted by Trapps

George Trapp and wife run Highlawn Grocery and Market at 308 W 138th Street. Established 14 years ago this fall, the store moved to a new building on Aug 12 1908. They offer groceries meats shoes cigars tobacco flour and feed and emphasize right goods right prices right service.

Highlawn 138Th Street Geo. Trapp Simnick Riverdale Trapp

How To Help Yourself What the Dolton Riverdale Building

The Dolton Riverdale Building and Loan Assoc aids wage earners and small savers to buy homes by lending money to build and allowing repayment in installments. It also offers stock loans and promotes safe, profitable investments for savings. The seventh series opens January 1st, act for a few shares now.

Dolton Riverdale Building & Loan Wndi Ady

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A. C. Reich Jacob A. Decklar THE Oxford Grocery and Market George Trapp
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