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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1932
Page
5
Eddie Schroeder, Chicago’s Olympic skating representative, is selected for the squad to face Norway’s top skaters in Oslo this January. He is pictured practicing in his home city ahead of the competition.
Lincoln P T A holds its January meeting Tuesday evening January 38 1933 at 800 in Lincoln auditorium Mrs Bruce Smyth Blue Island director of District nineteen Ill inois P T A will speak on Real Association of Fathers Mothers and Teachers A social hour follows the program Publicity Chairman
Washington P T A hosts Father’s Night in the school auditorium on Thursday January 5 at 8 p m. Prof Arthur G Deaver superintendent Division 5 Chicago schools will speak on Planning for Citizenship. Deaver is a noted former Calumet City schools superintendent. A January dance is planned with notice to follow.
A large audience enjoyed a program of Christmas music by the girls and boys glee clubs of Thornton Township High School and Junior College. The PTA meeting, led by Mrs. Lester Morrison, included a penny collection for student aid and art posters by students to be displayed around town and in Harvey.
Regular meeting set for Thursday January 6 with a first meeting to launch the new year. A Sunday January 15 1988 matinee and evening show titled Second Story Pegg will be staged by St. Mary's Dramatic Club at St. Mary's School hall with tickets at 35 cents.
Fred Rech, secretary, notes a regular meeting Friday night December 30 and the last meeting of the year. Installation of officers is planned for Friday January 6 1988 with Doldale staff officiating. R O Vandenberg is team captain for carpet bowling inquiries. Coldale extends sympathy to families of Wilbert Strassenberg Albert Steinke and Gilbert Lane after their losses.
Acme meets Pullman Red Devils in a anticipated basketball game after last year's overtime loss at 111th Street Y M C A. Heights Coeds vs Tinley Park serves as the curtain raiser as Acme aims to field a full squad after two weeks of sickness and injury.
The American Legion notes a leading bowling squad with 28 wins and several losses. A drill corps meeting is set for Friday marking its first drill session. Starting January 1, only the last Friday monthly meeting will occur. other dates reserved for drill. A New Year party is planned Saturday night from 8 pm. The Hall of Fame report for 1982 praises the Post as a real community group with ninety nine members. The dance will be at Riverdale village hall January Lith 8:80 to t. Door prize is $2.40 in gold. January Fourth District meeting slated for January 26 1933 at Post 181 in Chicago. more details later. Membership growth praised.
The American Legion Auxiliary plans the next regular meeting for January 11 at 2 p.m. The junior auxiliary postpones its Christmas party to January 14 due to Mrs. W H Schroeder's illness. A New Year’s Eve party with costumes is invited and well wishes are offered for a speedy recovery.
The Lansing column reports several births this week. Erwin Vierk a baby boy born December 23 Cornelius Kickert a baby boy born December 21 Harry Swets of Torrence Avenue a baby boy born December 21 Emil Koehn a baby girl born December 21 at St Margaret's Hospital
Describes a dull fabric dress with white ermine scarf trim and elbow cuff details. Scarf doubles as a muff, highlighting a rounded button trimmed neckline. Hat features a new style dipping over the forehead with a small briar and rounded crown.
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