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Riverdale Pointer in Riverdale, Illinois

24 Feb 1944

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Riverdale Pointer

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Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1944

Page

2

Community News Highlights From Ivanhoe and Nearby

Social events and family notices in Ivanhoe, Flossmoor, and surrounding towns recount bridal showers for Miss Caryl Hobbs, birthdays, visits from relatives, furloughs and arrivals from Fort Bragg and North Africa, and local gatherings at homes of Davidson, Mullender, Pawlus, and others with guests from Chicago, Riverdale, Dalton, and Beechers.

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Doris Davidson Ivanhoe L. A. Davidson Caryl Hobbs Flossmoor Jean and Kay Caskey Harvey Joy Mullender Harriet Martin Betty Reppert Betty Davidson Mitzie Meurisse Jane Perry Harold Fransen Edwin Fransen Fort Bragg N. C Maryland N. P. Lorenzen Dalton Chicago Heights Riverdale William Ewert William Schneeberger Roy Harmer Charles Mitchell George Benton John Miller Edbrooke Ave Wentworth Ave North Africa Salerno Sicily Harry R. Burns J. Nelson Kedein Mich al Manzi June Chicago George Burns Phoenix Nelson Laraine Tomky Stella Madig West Pullman Albert Isaacson Fggleston Ave al Kahne Cpl George Neil Hdenton A. F. Lohmeyer Washington Kansas Raymond Smith Palmer Q. A. Lohmeyer William Vonalven Beecher Lawrence Lehmeyer Woodstock Leon ‘Pawlus
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Reich-Ortinau wedding at Our Savior's church

Lois Reich and Harold R. Ortinau married in a candlelight ceremony at Our Savior's church on Feb. 19. The couple will reside in Dolton. Attendants included Dorothy Schroeder Virginia Zil ske Walter Mirich and Herman Werner Jr. A reception followed for about 150 guests. WANTED Clean cotton rags, 5¢ lb at Pointer office.

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Dorothy Schroeder Riverdale Virginia Zilske Homewood Walter Mirich Roseland Herman Werner, Jr Edward Stump Ruth Alm Lohengrin Ruby Ahrens Dolton
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New Zealand Bride Weds U S Marine in All White Ceremony

Pfe. Leo L Michalski of Riverdale and Miss Dulcie Mason of New Zealand married on January 6 in a nuptial Mass. The bride describes a warm sunny day, blue flowers and lace cap halos for bridesmaids, and sending the top of their wedding cake. The groom, a Marine, recalls over two years overseas from American Samoa to Guadalcanal and praises American servicemen.

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New Zealand Pfe. Leo L. Michalski Joseph Michalski Riverdale Dulcie Mason New Zea Rocky U. S. Marine Corps States American Samoa New Hebrides Guadalcanal
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War Mothers to Attend Bill of Rights Meeting

Members of the Dalton Riverdale Unit of Mothers of World War II are invited to attend the Bill of Rights meeting of Paul Gall Post No. 303 American Legion Friday evening February 25 at Lincoln school. Mothers should wear uniforms and caps and assemble at the school before marching into the auditorium together.

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Dalton-Riverdale Paul Gall Post American Legion Lincoln School
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Hidden Talent Ad Offers Army Jobs During War Effort

A wartime recruitment notice invites readers to join the Womens Army Corps or similar service to discover aptitude, learn an Army used skill, and train for one of 239 vital jobs. Details at local Army Recruiting Station or writing to The Adjutant General Washington DC.

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WAC Army U.S. Army Adjutant General Munitions Building Washington, D. C
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Sampson, N. Y Fred Peters Clarence Schultz George Kvickau Charles Peters Delores Purger Hazel Alfred Herman Anders Donald Wernicke Bradley Bales Harold Rampke Alfred Dalla Valla Judy Mae Florence Holt Delores Dorothy Diekman Nancy Bonnema Ruth Maybrak Mary Jo Wilson Berger Girl Scout Troop Goodman Theatre Florence McCaskie Millicent Dieck C. A. de Line Wallace Ivanhoe Reading Circle Cyril Skidmore Kate Fennigate Booth Tarkington Pointer Fray's Flower Shop Interocean A. W. Klapmann Leyden Ave Lincoln Ave Riverdale Electric Service Indiana Avenue Chicago, Ill Miller’s Wonder Inn 137Th Street Swerdale DR. W. D. Shannon Optometrist Dolton, Ill Mation Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Assn Security 154Th Street Harvey, Il
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