Dolton village to vote on tax mill for band maintenance
The Dolton Board holds public hearings on improving the Bankers Realty Subdivision with concrete pavement sewers and water at Sibley boulevard and Chicago Road. A permit was granted for a filling station on Lincoln avenue near Oaklawn cemetery.
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Bankers’ Realty
Lincoln Ave
Board of Public Improvements
Bankers Realty
Sibley Boulevard
Chicago Road
Lincoln Avenue
Oaklawn Cemetery
James Spina
Cornelius Frey
Charles Milhahn
D of H Officers Installed at Oak Lodge No 66
Oak Lodge No. 66 Degree of Honor installed officers on January 10 with installing officer Mrs Anna Holmes aided by Mrs O'Brien and Mrs Ferguson. Officers named include Past Pres Anna Holmes President Cora Miller Vice Pres Ethel McPike Second Vice Pres Blanche Miller Fin Sec Mary Ferguson Treasurer Louise Mehler Usher Caroline Freehauf Asst Usher Julia Freehauf Inside Watch Carrie Wegener Outside Watch Alvina Wolling Right Asst Mae Freehauf Left Asst Lillie Burwell Pianist Alice Wulff.
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Alvina Wolling
Mae Freehauf
Lillie Burwell
Alice Wulff
Appendicitis Operation On Carl Jennings At Garfield Park
An operation for appendicitis was performed on Carl Jennings of Riverdale on Wednesday at Garfield Park hospital.
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Carl Jennings
Riverdale
Garfield Park Hospital
Meet The Wife At Dolton Theatre This Week
The ad urges theatergoers to attend Meet The Wife on Thursday and Friday, February 16th and 17th, at the Dolton Theatre with showtimes listed in the advance notice.
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Dolton Theatre
Adv
Dalton Theatre
Health Center Notes Dolton Clinic Date Change and Schedules
The Chicago Tuberculosis Institute changes the Dolton Health Clinic to February 16 from 10 to 12 a m at Dolton village hall. Nurse will appear Tue and Thu each week with a new schedule. Christmas Seal sale in Dalton and Riverdale praised for success and donations noted.
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Chicago Tuberculosis Institute
Dolton
Dolton Village Hall
Bowen School
Dalton
Riverdale
Bowen
Mr. Zehner
Edith Panozzo
Alberta Maxwell
Laurence Brandt
Miss Rogge
Lucille McGehee
Maxine Bigger
Henrietta Ohlsen
Irene Englehart
Alice Middleborn
Elly Wulff
Delores Baumgarten
Emerson Bouchard
Elaine Ohlsen
Raymond Krueger
Lillian Douglas
Dalton Branch
Iva Lehman
Card of Thanks to Neighbors for Kindness
We wish to thank our neighbors and friends for their kindness shown us at the death of our niece, especially those who sent flowers, assuring all of our deep appreciation. Mr. and Mrs. John Connors.
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John Connors
Skating at Riverdale Park Draws Local Ladies
Skaters at Riverdale Park performed fancy figures all week. Ralph Reeves, the genial skate master, plans to fit skates for all interested young ladies to enjoy a glide on the ice.
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Riverdale Park
Ralph Reeves
Izaak Walton League Essay Prizes For District Children
South Holland chapter offers two gold prizes for essays on Why Should My Father or Brother be a Member of the Izaak Walton League of America. First prize is five dollars in gold, second prize two and a half dollars in gold. Essays must be 200 to 600 words, single-sided, with name, age, grade, and district. Mail by March 1 to J. P. DeYoung, President, Box 205, South Holland, Illinois.
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South Holland
Izaak Walton League of America
J. P. DeYoung
South Holland, Ll
Missing Dog Snubs Sought After Walton Ink Weather Prophecy
Brown and white dog with stub tail named Snubs went missing Wednesday January 25 near Ivanhoe. A reward is offered and the finder should call Homewood 252. Onlookers recall a farmer’s weather-forecast superstition linked to a shadow.
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Ivanhoe
Phone Homewood
Local and Personal News From Dalton and Nearby
Walter Belz recovered at Roseland Community hospital after appendicitis surgery on January 23 and returned home. John Heaney of Dalton underwent a goitre operation at Mayo Brothers hospital in Rochester MN. son Ray Heaney visited the hospital and returned home. Tony Maestro of Dalton was badly cut after a car collision on the Illinois Central viaduct in Wildwood. William West of Dalton, after hospitalization at St. Francis in Blue Island, returned home. Peter Reitz of Riverdale had an appendicitis operation at Ingall Memorial hospital in Harvey and came home. The Dolton smoke shop proprietor plans to close and sail to Italy February 9 from New York. Gus Schultze of Averdale and Martin Walkerly of Dolton injured while switchmen at Acme Steel. Schultz suffered deep cuts. Officer Clarence Wesse of Dalton sick with grippe. A runaway truck on Western avenue endangered a Chicago Heights driver’s sedan. A three-local patriotic societies committee met to review Soldiers' Burial Plot maintenance at Oak Lawn cemetery. The Shead Co. harvests ice at the clayhole. Carl Dieck hauling. Subpoenas served to twenty-one Calumet district residents, including Hammond officials, for Lake County grand jury probes into graft and city corruption. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Reitz of Riverdale welcomed a baby boy at Roseland. Testimony on Chicago Heights sewage neglect points to actions to curb Thorn Creek pollution. John Matevia and son Edgar, kept from their Riverdale home for ten weeks due to scarlet fever quarantine, returned home as the outbreak ended.
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Walter Belz
Roseland Community Hospital
John Heaney
Dalton
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
Ray Heaney
Tony” Maestro
Illinois Central Viaduct
Wildwood
William West
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Mr. West
Peter Reitz
Riverdale
Acme Steel Co
Ingall’s Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Western Avenue
Chicago Heights
American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Woman’s Relief Corp
Legion Clubhouse
Oaklawn Cemetery
Calumet
Hammond
Lake County
Grand Jury
Hammond City
Conrad Reitz
Acme Steel Reports 1927 Net Income and Per Share
Acme Steel earned a net income of 1 414 818 or 7 73 a share for the year ended December 31 1927 on capital stock, as shown in the complete annual report released last week. This compares with 1 179 203 or 6 45 a share for the fiscal year.
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Acme Steel Company
Chicago Stock Exchange
Oil Discovery Brings Rush to Muskegon Area in Michigan
Michigan property owners in Muskegon Montague and White Hall celebrate finding oil in paying quantities with a 300 barrel per day well and more wells planned. Local speculation shifts to homegrown prospects as investors consider profitable gushers near home.
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Muskegon
Montague
White Hall
Michigan
Texas
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Montana
Mrs John Vanderlay Dies After Illness at 23
Mrs John Vanderlay born Jennie Johnson of Riverdale died Monday January 30 at her Harvey home after a short pneumonia illness aged 23. She leaves husband Lois their daughter and her Johnson family relatives. Funeral services were held at Riverdale home and Immanuel Reformed Roseland with interment Mt Hope Cemetery.
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J. Vanderlay
Jennie Johnson
Nels Johnson
Riverdale
Man
Harvey
Lois
Immanuel Reformed Church
Roseland
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Notice of Vehicle Tax Deadline Dalton Village
Final date for vehicle tax in Dalton village expires March 1. Village hall office will be open next week Monday through Friday from 7 to 8 pm for payments, per R F Albrecht village collector.
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Dalton
Village Hall
R. F. Albrecht
Local notices and births fill town pages
Bargain ad on page 2 at Gladstones. Mr and Mrs Clarence Foster welcome a baby boy born last Friday January 27. Mrs Leo Steinhauer and Mrs Adam Miller remain hospitalized or confined. A Chicago engineer died after a dredge cable broke near Halsted street bridge. Wilfred Cerriveau visits Dolton home. Dolton residents plan Florida Cuba trip with Mr Poni of Acme Steel. White poodle found call Dolton 753.
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Clarence Foster
Leyden Avenue
Chicago
Halsted Street
131St Street
Model House 5 Room Bungalow by Branigar Bros
Branigar Bros will build a five room model bungalow at Ivanhoe based on a 1928 Chicago Examiner design. The home features sun parlor breakfast nook arched ceilings indirect lighting a full sized fireplace pressed brick exterior and asphalt roof with a sunken living room balcony effect stairs and built in kitchen units. It will cost 7500 and open May 6 with a large civic ceremony and notable Chicago figures attending.
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Ivanhoe
Chicago Examiner
Examiner
F. W. Branigar
Branigar Bros
Chicago
Indiana Crooning Four slated for Dorcas Club concert
The Indiana Crooning Four perform February 17 at Sandridge M E church under Dorcas Club auspices. Tickets available from any member. Also listed are banco parties and progressive quizzes hosted by local church groups in Riverdale and Dalton Theatre showings on February 16 and 17 with prizes and refreshments.
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Indiana Crooning Four
Dorcas Club
Sandridge M. E
G. W. Spencer Women’s Relief Corps
Banco
Riverdale
Raffle At Dolton For Charity Promises Five Dollar Gold Piece
Brickmaker's Local N in Dolton plans a raffle featuring a five dollar gold piece to aid Stomp. The prize piece was crafted by William Nerche.
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Dolton
Stomp
William Nerche
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Dolton Band
Garrett Jacobsoa
Representative of
Music Co
A. Bey
Cohn Musical Instrument Company
Elkhart
Indiana
Harms
Towerman
Caterpillar Tractor Company
Bachman
Lincoln and
Forest Avenues
Italy
New York
Gus” Schultze
Averdale
Martin Walkerly
Acme Steel
Schultz
Clarence Wesse
Dalton Police
Grippe
Shead Co
Carl Dieck
William F. Mulvilhill
Illinois Waterways Construction
Leroy K. Sherman
Thorn Creek
John Matevia
Edgar
Rivverdale
John Vanderlay
Gladstones
Leo Steinhauer
Steinhauer
Adam Miller
Indiana Avenue
E. Rollert
Fredericka St
Wilfred Cerriveau
Louis Corriveau
Florida
Cuba
William Poni
Phone Dolton
Ladies’ Aid of Our Saviour’s Church
St. Mary’s Court
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