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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1945
Page
2
Local notices recount visits and celebrations in Dalton and nearby towns. Military leave for St Roy Messerschmidt from the 15th Army Air Force is noted with a house gathering on Feb 25. Various social events, births, surgeries, and community meetings fill the page, including Girl Scout organizing plans and a sewing club for youth.
Mrs John Heitmann hosted a bridal shower for her daughter in law Hilma Heitmann formerly Haseley with fifteen guests and a luncheon. Mr and Mrs John Heitmann hosted a family dinner for Lt Henry Heitmann and wife before their reassignment to Miami Florida. The Girls Interest Group of Dalton Methodist church gathered at Doris Pickrells home for games and refreshments. Walter Belz broke his ankle after an ice fall and is hospitalized at Ingalls Memorial Harvey. Truman Brassfield of Dalton announces a baby boy born Feb 10 in South Chicago hospital weighing nine pounds named Roger Truman with two brothers and a sister.
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