Dolton Board Hears Lake Side Sewer Dispute and Band Election
Dolton Village Board holds session with President Harris, discusses Lake Side Terrace sewer near Chicago Road and Sibley Boulevard, decides to report levels, and approves a $60,725 final payment for Lakeside sewer contract. Voters will see a municipal band proposal at the next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Lakeside Sewer—Board
Dolton Village
Harris
Connors
H. W. Nydick
S. Michigan Boulevard
Chicago
Lake Side Terrace
Chicago Road
Sibley Boulevard
Illinois Brick Company
Nydick
Savage
Peterson
Dorsey
Pastoret-Dorsey-Barrett Company
Municipal Contractors
Lakeside
Dalton Board of Local Improvements
Pastoret-Dorsey-Barrett
Lost White Poodle Described as Long Curly Fellow
Found dog described as a long curly white poodle with white hair. Call Dolton 753 to claim.
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Phone Dolton
Four Killed in Wichert Area Car Crash
The German family of William German perished or were injured when their car skidded on a wet road south of Wichert last Saturday. Mrs German, a four year old girl, and a son died at the scene. Mr German and a thirteen year old son were hospitalized in Kankakee with the father dying Monday morning. Funeral services were held in Milford. The family had resided in Yard Center for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William German
Wichert
Milford
Ill
German
Althe
Yard Center
Local and Personal News From Dalton Area
Dr John Boyle Vance 60 is killed in an accidental shotgun discharge at his home on Cedar Road while cleaning the weapon. Mrs W M Albrecht of Dalton is improving at home from pleurisy. The Peter Lundquist family plans Texas move as Lundquist takes over a El Paso Dallas bus franchise. Dalton school gym may open by May 1 as masonry progresses. Herman Anders family visits California then Chariton Iowa. B and O railroad seeks Illinois authority to electrify to Blue Island Drainage Canal with possible extension to Hammond, boosting Blue Island real estate values.
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John Boyle Vance
Homewood
Cedar Road
Vance
W. M. Albrecht
Dalton
Peter Lundquist
Grant Street
Texas
Lundquist
el Paso
Dallas
Herman Anders
California
West
Blue Island
Double Birthday Party At Dalton Residents
Mr and Mrs William H Dieck of 140 North Park Dalton were surprised by friends last Saturday to celebrate a double birthday for Mr and Mrs Grapenthien West and Dieck families. Lincoln’s birthday holiday Monday Feb 13 will close banks in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Dieck
North Park Avenue
Dalton
H. Grapenthien
Wm. West
Chas. Grapenthien
Wm. Ehlers
C. E. Dieck
E. Mathews
G. Diehl
Banco
Illinois
Carl Jennings
Wm. Rampke, Sr
Highlawn
Schofskop
Eleanor
A. Bitters
Blue Island Hospital
Vernon Nimtz
Richard Nimitz
Riverdale
Dolton Girl Scouts Meet for Tenderfoot Test Prep
The Dolton Girl Scout troop holds its regular weekly meeting next Monday evening at the home of Josephine Packard. Members aiming to pass their tenderfoot test are urged to attend.
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Dolton
Josephine Packard
Biossat urges road work for Calumet Harbor access
Harry A Biossat, representing Mayor Thompson, told the county road and bridges committee to push paving for Calumet Harbor access. He named Cottage Grove avenue 115th to 138th, State street 115th to 138th, and 138th street from Cottage Grove to State as key links totaling 12 miles. The panel said these roads will be paved 20 feet wide this year with space to widen later.
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Harry A. Biossat
Road and Bridges Committee
County Board
Thompson
Calumet Harbor
Biossat
Dance Invitation for Ivanhoe Booster Party
The Peoples Party Booster and the Happy Hour Club invite guests to a party and dance in the Branigar Bros Building at 144th Street and Stewart Avenue Ivanhoe on Saturday evening February 11. The club newly hosted a house warming that was a rousing success and the light and dreamland music will be provided by Howard Nelson.
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Peoples Party
Happy Hour Club
Branigar Bros
144Th Street
Stewart Avenue
Ivanhoe
Will Grrate
Howard Nelson
Ladies’ Aid
St. Paul’s Church
Banco
Bunco
Indiana Crooning Four
Dorcas Club
Sandridge M. E
Masonic Temple
Lincoln Avenue
St. Mary’s Court
Legion to Honor Past Leaders With Gold Lapel Buttons
Legion posts will award gold lapel buttons bearing the insignia to seven past commanders and six past adjutants of Paul Gall Post at the close of next Tuesday evening's meeting at the clubhouse. The event follows a custom of recognizing retiring leaders, as Custodian Bill Schlie man plans a further surprise. The Fourth District meeting is set for February 16 at Zientak Post near 48th and Wood streets in Chicago.
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Paul Gall
American Legion
Legion
Bill” Schlieman
Zientak Post
48Th
Wood Streets
Chicago
Protecting Wild Game February Vermin Campaign Urged
The piece urges February vermin campaigns as a conservation aid after the January finish of most game bird and mammal hunting. It warns hawks crows foxes and house cats devastate nests and coveys and calls for tougher vermin control to protect quail pheasants and other game.
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England
J. P. Deyoung
Found Young German police dog inquiry contact
A young German police dog has been found and an inquiry is requested with Earl Dumas at 13602 State Street. Riverdale phone number 864 is provided for contact and verification.
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Earl Dumas
State Street
Riverdale
Notice of Vehicle Tax Deadline Dalton Village
Final date for vehicle tax in Dalton village is the first of March. The village collector, R F Albrecht, will be in the village hall office on weekdays next week from 7 to 8 p m to collect payments.
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Dalton
Village Hall
R. F. Albrecht
Community events and club fundraisers listed for February
A calendar of banco parties concerts and meetings is announced for February at churches lodges and community halls. St Pauls Dorcas Club Sand Ridge M E church and American Legion host events with prizes tickets and performances including Jubilee Quartet and Little Symphony orchestra. Agent Leona Albrecht promotes National Importing Company dress goods at 525 Margaret St Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Sand Ridge M. E. Church
Chas. Milhahn
Little Symphony Orchestra
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s Auditorium
W. F. M. Society
Dalton M. E
Wm. Cooper
Kanawha Street
Leona Albrecht
National Importing Company of
New York City
Margaret St
Dalton
Dolton
Caldwell named to school board by Mayor Thompson
H Wallace Caldwell, Dalton area property holder and Calumet Harbor committee member, was appointed to the city school board by Mayor William Hale Thompson. The move comes as Coath nears the end of his term. Caldwell resigns from Lincoln Park board and brings engineering and real estate expertise to the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hale Thompson
H. Wallace Caldwell
Caldwell
Calumet
Calumet Harbor
Coath
Thompson
John Byrnes
Lincoln Park
H. Wallace Caldwell Realty Company
Naval Air Service
Aviati
American Legion
Military Order of the World
Walter J. Raymer
Harme
McAndrews
Meet the Wife presented for Dolton church benefit
Next Thursday and Friday February 16 and 17 the Little Players stage the comedy Meet The Wife at Dolton Theatre for the Imz Evangelical church of Dolton. Seats at Luken's Store. Cast includes S. T. Hampton Marian Rich Roy L. White E L Miss Scotch Jenness Miss H. Chera J. W. Heidenrich P E Ton. Play staged by J W Heidenrich.
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Dolton Theatre
Imz Evangelical Church of
Dolton
Luken’s
S. T. Hampton
Marian Rich
Roy L. White
E. L
Scotch Jenness
H. Chera
J. W. Heidenrich
P. Eton
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Gentry
Schubert
Greenwood Road
Smith
Jefferson and
Park Avenue
Lincoln
Witchert
Dalton School
Hammond
Pennsylvania Lines
Standard Steel Car Company
Dolton Girl Scouts
Woman’s Auxiliary of the American Legion
Dalton Methodist Episcopal Church
Jubilee
Chicago Board of Education
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