Local 20 Met on Fruit and Produce Contracts in Dal ton
Local No 20 Cook County Truck Gardeners and Farmers Association met at Lund's Hall Dalton February 16 with 40 members. A sugar beet contract was discussed with price terms and a request for a tare check on wagon deliveries. Libby McNiel Libby offered tomato cabbage and onion crops at set prices but growers deemed them too low. A social committee planned an event and notified members of the next meeting.
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Cook County Truck Gardeners and Farmers Association
Lund’s Hall
Dalton
Homeier
L.C. Villard
Pope
Mr. Pope
Wm. Backmann
Jacob Norman
Cress
Libby, McNiel & Libby
Blue Island
Fred E. Waterman
H. H. Meyer
E. R. Berger
Fred A. Bachmann
Dred A. Bachmann
Mail Messenger Wanted Between Riverdale Postoffice and Depot
Vacancy announced for mail messenger service between Riverdale postoffice and Illinois Central depot. Bids and full information available at Riverdale postoffice. Otto If Grange Supt. invites inquiries.
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Riverdale Postoffice
Illinois Central
Postoffice
Riverdale
Otto
Grange
Over the Top by Arthur Guy Empey
An American boy recounts his wartime service with the British Army from the Lusitania sinking to No Man's Land. He details bombing, machine gun and bayonet fighting, scouting, wire cutting, and hand to hand trench captures before his injury.
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Arthur Guy Empey
France
No Man’s Land
The
Pointer
Village Elections Preview in Dolton and Riverdale
Petitions filed for spring village elections show two tickets in Dolton with William G. Dolton as Clerk and Fred Weber Charles C. Smyth Fred J. Peters Jr and Chas N. Holden as Trustees. In Riverdale the People's ticket names Frank O. Berguld for Clerk and Teury Brandt Chas Unrub Leonard Viel for Trustees while the Citizens ticket names George Lunkey for Clerk.
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Europe
Dolton
Riverdale
People’s Party
Wm. G. Dolton
Fred Weber
Ghas. C. Smyth
Fred J. Peters, Jr
Chas. N. Holden
People’s
Frank O. Berguld
Tleury Brandt
Chas. Unrub
Leonard Viel
Citizen’s
Fully Protected Bank Safeguards Credentials and Alarms
The First National Bank of Dalton, Trust & Savings Bank of Riverdale, and South Holland Trust & Savings Bank state they are fully protected by insurance against burglaries or hold ups. Vaults are burglar proof with time lock doors, automatically locking at night. Burglar alarms are being installed. Banks are members of Illinois and U S Banker associations, which offer large rewards for fraud or burglary convictions and deploy detective forces to pursue criminals. Safety deposits are promoted as the safest place for money and valuables. Horace Holmes, Executive Officer.
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First National Bank of
Dalton
First ‘Trust & Savings Bank of
Riverdale
South Holland Tlrust & Savings Bank
Bankers’ Association
Illinois
United States
Bankers’ Associations
Horace Holmes
Dolton Riverdale Building & Loan offers easy mortgage payoff plans
Money to Loan. The Dolton Riverdale Building and Loan Association now has funds to loan on good improved real estate. Call and let us explain how easy it is to pay off a mortgage through our association. Secretary Office First Nat Bank Dolton Ill.
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Dolton-Riverdale Building & Loan Association
Monarch supper at Dalton M E church tonight
Local notes report a Monarch church supper at the Dalton M E church with roast beef and fish on the menu. Funds support soldiers and sailors, and parishioners invite all to attend for a low price meal.
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Dalton M. 1
August Bowse
Wilmer
France
Aviation Corps
J. O.nairn
Harold Gundaker
Sle
America
Chicago
Blue Island
Camp Logan
Texas
William Ward
Sergeant Ward
Andrew Ward
Oak Glen
Uncle Sam
Birthday surprises and community events in Ridge
Elsie Harder received birthday visits from Ridge and Chicago friends on Sunday evening. A party at Mrs. H. Faden’s home featured a fine spread. Ridge Epworth League secured a service Way with funds honoring four members who answered country call. Esther Diekman and Cornelius Van Kanegan wed, drawing wedding bells and well wishes. Queen Esther Society Bazaar planned at Berger schoolhouse March 1. Berger PTA meets March 6 with Barbara Dale and J C Minnewa as guests.
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Elsie Harder
Ridge
Chicago
H. Faden
Ridge Epworth League
Edward Petak
Lawrence Engel
John Harder
Herman Faden
Paul Schrampke
John B. Ingel
Robert Faden
Neck of the Woods
Esther Diekman
Ernest Diekman
Cornelius van Kanegan
South Holland
Queen Esther Society
Berger School House
Berger Parent-Teachers Association
Barbara Dale
J.C. Minnewa
Birchwood
W. Gouwens
Sunday Evening Club
Teachers Institute Gospel Riverdale meet plans and notes
Teachers attended a Country Life District Teachers Institute at Bowen school Riverdale on Friday February 1 meeting featured an afternoon address by A T Bright of Homewood who urged spring and summer work and Division 5’s strong past year. Also includes stray local notices for repairs and job ads.
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Country Life District
Bowen
Riverdale
Country Life
District No. 5
A. T. Bright
Jlomewood
Division 5
Bright
Dolton Board Refuses Freeing Dogs and Passes Thaw bills
Dolton trustees met in regular session approving $80 for thawing water pipes and ordering payment. A dog killing issue prompts a proposed village dog ban while election officials are appointed. Judges Ernest Wulff Walter Rudloff Robt Smyth Clerks Wm M Albrecht Md Dillner and Henry M Propper named.
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Dolton Board
Ilarms
Dillner
Weber
Smyth
Illinois Brick Co
Kaiser
Fred Bruhe
Thomsen
Propper
Waddell
Dalton
Eérnest Wulff
Walter Rudloff
Robt. Smyth
Wm. M
Degree of Honor to Meet at A O U W Hall
Special meeting of the Degree of Honor at the A O U W Hall scheduled for Monday afternoon February 25. All members urged to attend as our Superior Chief of Honor will be present. Alvina Perry, Recorder.
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Sharp
Alvina Perry
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Lund
Libbey, McNeal & Libbey
Draeger
Bonse Golts
H. Hanschmann Vescorre
A. Bonse
Seves Sodas
J. McGirain
W. Gerloff Peeper
Areebe A
First Nat’ Bank
Dolton, Ill
Sheldon W.govier
Shell
Cau Halsted Street
Indiana Harbor Railroad
Barker
Monarch
Dalton M. LE
Matthew Buechler
H.J. Buechler
England
Bobby” Albrecht
Harry Robinson
New Orleans
John Metevia
Buda
Starvey
Joln
Dalton Concert Band
Lincoln Ave
Renit
Oaklen
Squire Nic DeYoung
Lansing, Ill
Ridge News
Teachers’ Institute
Seale
Luquire
Paul Shater
136Th Street
Iiverdale
Kunkel & Forsberg
Prairie Avenue
Kobe Iron Co
Ren —Dream
Chicago Street
Jaquire A. U. Keach
fLadiana Harbor
Ifulsted Street
Will Ffinder
Lincoln Avenue
Will A
Irma Pauly
Dale
Soldier and Sailor Benefit
Hogy Co
Oe Roy
Ut Il
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