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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1916

Page

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Corby Appointed Receiver For Dalton State Bank

Francis Corby of Chicago was named receiver for the Dalton State Bank by Judge D. E. Sullivan on Friday February 11 at 11 am. Bonds of 75000 were approved the same day and Corby assumed control to liquidate assets with a plan to pay notes and mortgages in full with interest and later sell the bank building near its real value.

Francis Corby North Dearbon Street Chicago Dalton State Bank D. E. Sullivan Superior Court Corby Mr. Corby Wm. Maurer Maurer Deckar

Obituary and Yard News Recap From C. I. District Yard

Carl Klinbert an oiler died from injuries eight months after an accident at the yards and was buried in St Bernard's hospital area. Callie Moak a switchman was hospitalized with erysipelas. C S St Clair a clerk left his job after a discouragement incident. James and Fred Prickett attended their uncle’s funeral in Danville. J B McIvan and Jerry Scott won Elgin watches raffled by car inspectors last week.

Carl Klinbert St. D Bernard’s Hospital Callie Moak C.S. St. Clair Mr. St. Clair James Fred Prickett Danville J. B. Mclvan Jerry Scott Elgin

For Sale Horses Wagon Harness Call Pointer Office

For sale a horse a light delivery wagon and harness. Call or address The Pointer office for particulars 40-46.

Promotion at Illinois Brick Co. Yard 35 noted in Dalton news

Kasten, superintendent of Illinois Brick Co. Yard 35 in Dalton, was promoted to a new management post and will inspect about 20 company yards reporting to the president Willa pelake. Verdin and Hogan Torpel fill the Dalton yard position. Ed Wirtz Jr. travels to Evansville and Henderson to view Ohio River sights. Dr. Wilson’s funeral Linked to a fatal train collision near Bron, Ind. Rover the Grapenthien family dog died at the Illinois Brick Co. clay hole. The Pointer will publish sale date for Judge Neff’s estate and other local items.

Iemil Kasten Ilinois Brick Co Dalton Willa Pelake Verdinand (Hogan) Torpel Kastell Ed. Wirtz Jr Evansville Ind Henderson Ohio River Theodore Ehlert Freichiert Judge Neff Pointer Elmer Krueger Louis Krueger Helen Koch Suelen Beck Erma Krueger Harold Krueger Willie Beck James Stieman J Edward Holmes Earl Krueger Barnard Seed Co Dalton M. E Otto Paul Chicago Washington Sts Dolton Wilson Uiebron I. W. Wilcox St. Cecilia Young Ladies Sodality St. Mary’s Church Lund’s Hall Manny Bowman Lincoln Avenue California Hyde Park Mr. Bowman Elks K. of P’s Rover Grapenthien Illinois Brick Co Clay Hole Washington

Receiver Appointed for Dalton State Bank in Cook County

The Superior Court of Cook County appoints Francis Corpy as receiver for the Dalton State Bank. He will maintain an office in Dalton, Illinois, and be available daily from 8:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. until further notice. Dated February 16, 1916.

Dalton State Bank Superior Court of Cook County Francis Corpy Dalton Ill

Dolton Woman's Club Sets February Meeting Program

The Dolton Woman's Club holds its regular afternoon meeting Saturday February 26 at 3:00 at Lincoln Avenue school. The music committee chaired by Mrs. Carl Wetterling presents an Illinois Composers program performed by out of town talent. Members may invite friends. The Study Department meets Tuesday at 3:45 at Miss Marie Hansch mian's home.

Dolton Woman's Club Lincoln Avenue Carl Wetterling Woman’s Club Marie Hanschmian

Dalton PTA Meeting Shows Record Attendance

Attendance at the Dalton Parent Teacher Association meeting surpassed previous records Tuesday evening. After a brief business session, parents toured rooms to view pupil work, with notable interest in sewing and manual training displays.

Dalton Parent ‘Teacher Association

Village Election Calendar Highlights Filing and Ballot Dates

The calendar lists key deadlines from February 14 to March 15 for village elections. It covers candidate petitions, notices, withdrawal deadlines, delivery of ballots, and polling hours from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on primary day, with returns due to the city or village clerk.

Riverdale dance memories and a late-night horse theft

Several Chicago girls praised Riverdale firemen after a Saturday dance. Two Chicago youths, one expelled from school, left on a burning trip Wednesday and drove off with a horse and buggy from Fleischhauser's Pavilion. Police chased them to Kennington station. horse returned to owner John Visner of the Chicago Brick Co. yards. Potatoes priced at $1.25 per bushel by N D Lentfer. Ady serves ice cream all winter at Obels.

Chicago Riverdale Hose Co Riverdale Fleischhauser John Visner Chicago Brick Co Misher South Chicago Lammond Kensington

Deaths Fred J Ort of Dalton

Fred J Ort of Dalton died Wednesday at the County hospital after illness with erysopilas. His wife died a month ago. Funeral will be Saturday at 1 at the house and 2 at Immanuel church. Interment at Oakland Cemetery. Obituary next week.

Fred J. Ort Dalton Immanuel Church Oakland Cemetery

Infant Claussen Dies After Short Illness

Edmund Wright Claussen the infant son of Mr and Mrs E J Chaussen of 2054 Lincoln avenue Dolton died Tuesday February 15 1916 aged 9 months and 10 days. Funeral held Thursday at 1 pm from the house and 2 pm at Dolton M J Church Rev R N Miller officiating Interment in Oakland Cemetery The bereaved parents receive many expressions of sympathy from friends following the three day illness with bronchial pneumonia.

Edward Wright Claussen E. J. Chaussen Lincoln Avenue Dolton Dolton M. J. Church R. N. Miller Oakland Cemetery

Obituaries for Dr Edgar Davis and Judge Z A Nett

Obituary notices report the death of Dr Edgar G Davis of St Joseph Missouri at his daughter's home in Riverdale aged 53 with body shipped to his former home. Also noted is the death of Judge Z A Nett of Dalton buried at Oakland Cemetery after services at Neiduw Good Chapel. Nett was born April 21 1834 in Indiana County Pennsylvania and served as postmaster and public official in Dalton.

Edgar CU. Davis St. Joseph Chas. Nf. Carson Z A. Nett Dalton Neiduw & Good’s Oakland Cemetery Mr. Nell Indiana County Pennsylvania Washington Sarah A. Dlarter Lincoln Avenue Forest Home Hospital Garfield Harrison R. N. Miller

Night shift duties at Jimmie church noted

Panhandie Notes lists Jimmie church night trek leadership with Id Neath aiding at the Dalton office. Kilmer Unruh serves as messenger while Harvey Jenkens moves to a new job. Donald Jenness transfers to East Chicago to help install a new company accounting system.

Jimmie’’ Church Dalton Kilmer Unruh Harvey Jenkens Donald Jenness East Chicagolé

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Schmidt D. J. Gallagher Dan J. H. Sullivan Flick E. I. News A. Klinkhammer Dolton Woman’s Club N. D. Lentfer Ady Edmund Wright Claussen E.G. Davis Z A, Nee Panhandie
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