Surprise birthday party honors Raymond Van Drunen
A Feb 12 party for Raymond Van Drunen aged 13 featured Raymond Labs Chak Leahy Gorge Wise Junior Wesse Marilyn Henry Marena Kay Phyllis Fike Betty Lou Griener Minnie Bals Slyvia Ippel and Dolores Wilek with Lorraine Wilek as hostess. Decorations were red white and blue and a large cake was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond van Drunen
Raymonu Labs
Chak Leahy
Gorge Wise
Junior Wesse
Marilyn Henry
Marena Kay
Phyllis Fike
Betty Lou Griener
Minnie Bals
Slyvia Ippel
Dolores Wilek
Lorraine Wilek
Roosevelt School
Rice
Moody
Estey Gouwens
Gouwens
Washington
Grall
Harvey
Jennie Stielstra
Africa
Christian Reformed Church of
South Holland
Westra
Stielstra
Johanna Veenstra
Sudan
Jean Hurst
Hammond City
Hammond Mission
Ladies Missionary Society of the First Reformed Church
Crescent
107Th Street Church
Roseland
Crescent Field
Harry Koedyker
AH. Colenbrander
Orange City
Iowa
Klaaren
107Th St. Reformed Church of
Reformed Church
Wim, Uatelbvink
St. Margaret's Hospital
Drammond
Myrtle Pfeil
Wamimond
Bethany Christian Reformed Church
Teagven
Bob
Tome of
Dil
Dil and Mrs. I. Kettles
Dro
Mars. Brinkemeier
Hinley Kettles
Vas. Wiehael van der Aa
Mary Sehutetus
Janette Iluizenen
de B Priedmann
Newbar
Vas. Burke
Charlotte Poko
Clyde Price
Philip Daarberg
Punts de Vouns Trandma Laceends
Weilliamt Paclibere
New Ram
Grandma Diekman
Tusany
Tekmian
Mer. U Willegends
Henry Rietveld
Rietveld
Dolton Village Board Advances Warrant 62390 Settlements
The Dolton village board discussed paying Shepard Drive and other streets under Warrant 62390. A lengthy Special Assessment report led to multiple resolutions and an ordinance creating a Board of Local Improvements, with adjournment after approving a rebate petition for the warrant.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
144Th Street
Chicago Street
Sanitary Engineering Laboratories
Miinois Municipal League
Dolton
Division of Highways
Abele
American Legion
Federal House Administration
Employers Mutual Insurance Co
New Business
Maurer
Diekman
Summerfield
Shepard Drive
Board of Local Improvements
New Sound Amplifier Voices Weevil Feeding Across Cities
New device demonstrated at New York University laboratories magnifies sound ten trillion times. Inventor Dr. E. E. Free and Carl A. Johnson claim a bull weevil noise inside a grain of wheat becomes audible to students, and traffic sounds could surround the globe ten times.
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New York
San Francisco
New York University Laboratories
E. E. Free
Carl A. Johnson
Doctor Free
Boy Remembers Nightstick Incident From 14 Years Ago
A New York boy, Charles Seemiller, then 9, took a night stick blow from Officer Conrad Landman who later died. It was found Landman left a $5,000 trust for the boy, who smiled and spoke cheerfully to him the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Seemiller
Conrad Landman
Public Service Smoker Event Promises Big Southern Cook County Night
Tickets go on sale for the Fourteenth Annual Smoker at Kaeles Hall Blue Island tonight February 15 hosted by Public Service territorial council No 8 Harvey district Wis. The event is a major athletic draw for Southern Cook County employees and aims to be the best yet. A Time magazine note recounts Superintendent Sorensen from a Ford plant who fired a man for sitting at work after a scuffle over a kicked box with a wire scrap.
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Kaeles Hall
Blue Island
Public Service Territorial Council
Harvey District
Wis
Cook County
Maeavine
Sorensen
Ford
Sorenson
Telephone
Bride Arrested After Promised Deposit Not Made
A Tlouston bride was jailed after she induced her husband to deposit funds, then drew a check on an unmade deposit. Police describe the case as a fraud involving reliance on a non existent bank balance.
For Sale Fresh Milking Cow in South Holland
For sale a fresh milking cow listed by Van Drunen located on East 159th Street South Holland. Contact 43-2 for details and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Drunen
East
159Th Street
South Holland
Mrs Jagodzinski Dies After Illness At Riverdale Home
Mrs Paul Jagodzinski died at her daughter Mrs Earl Dumais home 13602 State Street Wednesday morning at 4 am after three years of declining health including a paralytic stroke Eng ine months ago. She would have turned 60 on March 17 and lived in Riverdale 25 years She was a Christian Mothers member of St Marys church Survived by husband one daughter four brothers and two grandchildren Interment at St Benedicts Blue Island conducted by Rev D A Diederich
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Paul Jagodzinski
Earl Dumais
State Street
Jagodzinski
Riverdale
Christian Mothers’ Society
St. Mary’s Church
Adolph
Leo Miller
Toledo
Ohio
Albert
Detroit
Mich
William
Flint
Ich
Magdalene
Pomeval Pe Lylles
D. A. Diederich
St. Benedict’s Cemetery
Blue Island
Zacharias Will Admitted To Probate In Blue Island
John £ Zacharias died December 3 1984 his will filed in probate shows a 70000 dollar estate left to his widow and children The First National Bank of Blue Island and Mrs Zacharias named co executors with Edward Lucvak and M C Robin directing the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John £. Zacharias
Edward Lucvak
M. C. Robin
Diekman Family Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers
Card of Thanks from the Diekman Family extends gratitude for the sympathy and beautiful floral offerings shown on the death of their beloved mother.
Washington Birthday Party and Dance Listings
Community clubs announce events: Womans Union at Immanuel church hosts a Washington's Birthday Party February 21 at 8 oclock with 25 cent admission. AAG club hosts a Washington dance February 28 at Bowen school gym with Rhythm Kings. Mohawk baseball club hosts a dance February 21 at Mrs Struven home 1880 Linel h avenue with 25 cent tickets. Dolton Park Bruins hold a dance February 16 at Unity hall Dolton with Nick Haderer orchestra. Holy Name Society plans boxing show in the near future. entrants to report Tuesday at St Marys hall. Junior Auxiliary meets February 18 at Riverdale village hall 1:00 PM. Lincoln and Washington party reminder. Progressive Party meets Mondays at High lawn hose house at 8 PM.
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Womans’ Union of
Immanuel Church
Dolton Park Bruins
Unity Hall
Dolton
Nick Haderer
Holy Name Society
St. Mary’s Hall
G. W. Spencer Relief Corps
Village Hall
Riverdale
Final Assessment Notice for Dalton Road Improvements
State of Illinois Cook County notice that the Dalton village Board of Local Improvements filed cost certificates for Greenwood Avenue paving and related bonds. A hearing to verify facts will be held March 15, 1985 at 10:00 A.M. Objections may be filed or heard. Secretary William G. Dolton signatory. Dolton Illinois. Feb 15-22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Cook
Cook County
Greenwood Avenue
Dalton
Board of Local Improvements
William G. Dolton
Dolton
Illinois
Honored Principal Smith Celebrated at Riverdale Event
Principal Smith of Bowen School Riverdale was toasted at a homecoming night in the Washington gym. Washington heavyweights defeated Bowen alumni 34 to 12 and lightweights won 28 to 9. Ben Sylla, Chicago Heights elementary schools superintendent, presented a gold gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Smith
Bowen
Riverdale
Washington School
Mr. Smith
Rie
Washington Gymnasium
Washington
Smith
Ben Sylla
Chicago Heights
Washington trophy honors early athletic organizer
The Washington Athletic Association presented a basketball trophy to Mr. Smith for organizing an athletic program before grade school gymnasiums and specialized coaching. Music accompanied the ceremony as the 40 member elementary serial Valli performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Athletic Association
Smith
Valli
Cilagy Heights
Dogs defend woman as bull attacks Caspar resident
Mrs. Catherine Wallace of Caspar Wyoming was attacked by a bull. Her two dogs fought the animal, allowing her to roll under a fence to safety. Her quick escape prevented serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Wallace
Caspar
Wyo
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Riverdale Theatre
Tonite
Irene Dunne
Spotlight
Hollywood Rhythm” Varieties
George Arliss
Paramount News
Helen Hayes
Metro News
Popeye
DARK
Fay Wray
Ralph Bellamy
Papa
Tom, Tom, the
Terrytoons
Jack Little
Mary Carlisle
Spanky
Noah Beery
Little Bird
Fox Movietone News
WTCES
WED
Jean Muir
George Brent
Comedy Pathe News
Malloy Coal Company
Interocean
Lincoln Ave
Daniel C. Bachmann
Dolton, Ill
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