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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1944
Page
2
Riverdale families share Christmas Eve and Day gatherings at relatives homes in West Pullman Pullman Dalton and nearby towns. Numerous birthdays anniversaries and visits by relatives from Chicago Palatine Waterloo Ames and Jefferson City are noted along with a Christmas caroling event by the Our Savior church youth group.
Beloit couple Mr and Mrs Al Klinkhammer and family arrived Saturday to spend Christmas with relatives in the community and Chicago. Miss Betty Neward returned from St Louis to celebrate with her Riverdale family. Mrs Wilbur Wilcox of Dalton returned from Lexington Kentucky with her daughter and family. Mr and Mrs Fred Tasche hosted Christmas Day dinner for Mrs Mohr and Mr Mohr at 312 E 136th Street Riverdale.
The Dolton Methodist church Young Married People's club sponsors a rummage sale on December 29 in Harvey. Proceeds support church activities. Donations are welcomed via Mrs. Eugene Johannes Dol. 803-W or Mrs. Edward Watson Dol. 1411.
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