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Riverdale Pointer in Riverdale, Illinois

09 Jan 1941

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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

2

Local residents host New Year gatherings and events

A parade of dinners and socials fills the town as families and neighbors host guests across Riverdale Dolton Harvey and Gary. Notable mentions include Mrs Radtke hosting St Pauls church finance committee and Mrs William Walter’s family illness. Grandmother Wendrich’s birthday figures in Dalton gatherings.

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Julius Nelson East 127Th Place Alfred Nelson Harry Nelson J. Nelson Radtke Wabash Avenue Riverdale St. Paul’s Church Martha Lew Opal Ruth Phillip Oehler H. Kemble Marlene Bobby Jean Knox Ind J. Parkinson Wentworth Avenue Harry Wrecker Parkenson Grace Sutton Hammond Luther Sutton Harold Schaefer Ivanhoe L. Brodt Chicago Victor Brodt Carolyn Schaefer Clark Street John Radtke West 138Th Street Lokotzke Gary Zilsberger Marcie Leptowski Harvey Dorothy Hazel Paynter State Street Washington School Marie Gifford Armour’s Packing House Kasten C. Julian Grant Park R. W. Ross J. T. Ranhaus W. T. Barry Arthur Lussenhop Five Hundred Club A Swallow Mabel Joe Corsey W. Corsey Ingalls Memorial Hospital George Wells 188Th Edward Albrecht, Jr Travis Nairn Dalton Milton Freeman Coriine Trimble Iris Alice Rudolph Myrna Gooden Ruth Silberman Tomewood Miriam Stiefel Maxine Farrell Slyde Park Woodrich Ehlers Ellsworth Rentner Dolton Eulalia Roney Paw Paw Mich Frederick Mohr Phillip Leasure Betty Jane Joyce Marilyn de Vries Mine Liars Anderson North Harvey Richard Nimtz Clarence A. Brown Walter McIntyre New York City McIntyre Dry Cleaners Brown Eastern Star Lodge Frank Berndt Roy Koester Chicago Heights Walter Funiers Banco Wallace Monk Fox Home Minn Lawrence Rerner Peotone Minnesota Carl Megknis Leonard McPike Meginnis McPike Frank Miller Ladies Aid Evangelical and Reformed Church of The Evangelical and Reformed Church August Bonse Adam Mohr Arnold Bonse Fernwood Mohr Louise Bonse Lena Niemeyer Arthur Niemeyer Herman Wesse Lorain Holland Wilmer Bonse Wilmer, Jr Ronald Gussie Myron Delores
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Information Concerning Draft District No 12

Draft district 12 covers Dalton and nearby towns in Thornton township excluding Harvey Calumet City and Riverdale. Listing headquarters 3439 Ridge Road Lansing Illinois with hours 9 to 6 and evenings 7 to 9 on Tue Thu and Sat. Includes board members and clerks with addresses and phone numbers. advisory and governor’s appeal agents. medical examiners and medical board of appeals at Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey Illinois.

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Cook County Selective Service Dalton Thornton Township Harvey Calumet City Riverdale Ridge Road Lansing Ill Herman J. Anders Lincoln Ave K. L. Snyder Ann St Arthur Mullins 183Rd St Homewood Mil I. J. Thomas Riegel Rd Mildred Schultz Roy St J. R. Barse Hazelcrest Frank P. Cowing Cowrie Brothers, Inc William Jacobs South Park Ave So. Holland Orman TI. Lewis Torrence Ave Oak Glen Robert J. Burdett Howe Ave C. M. Gallati Hunter St Thornton M. R. Weidner Jr Dolton Medical Board of Appeals Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, Ill
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Thorn ton Township Band Parents Association Meeting

The Thorn ton Township High School band parents association will meet Monday January 18 at 8 p.m. in the band rehearsal room. Parents of members in both first and second bands are invited.

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T. T. H. S. Band Parents Association Thornton Township High School Band Parents Association
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Franklin P. T. A. Meeting Set for January 14

The Franklin P. T. A. schedules its next meeting for Tuesday afternoon. The event invites members and community supporters to attend and participate in the planned discussions and activities.

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Use of Visual Aids in Our Schools Discussed

A program on January 14 at 3 o clock will cover The Use of Visual Aids in Our Schools. Mr Klitzke Miss Murphy and Miss Farnworth discuss phases of the topic and a film Coral Children will be shown.

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Mr. Klitzke Miss Murphy Miss Farnworth
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Hugh Gallarneau Stars in Rose Bowl Victory

Stanford senior Hugh Gallarneau Jr scored two touchdowns as Stanford defeated Nebraska 21 to 13 in the Rose Bowl at Pasadena. The game capped his college career as he prepares to graduate, while his father Hugh A. Gallarneau runs a long-standing real estate office at 801 West 138th Street.

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Hugh Gallarneau Hugh Gallarneau, Jr Hugh A. Gallarneau Stanford University University of Nebraska Pasadena California Clark Shaughnessy Hugh West 138Th Street
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Lincoln Teen Age Dance Friday at Lincoln School Gym

The Lincoln Teen Age dance is set for Friday night from 8 to 11 30 at the Lincoln school gym. Music will be provided by Dave Simpson and his orchestra and the admission price is 15 squar.

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Lincoln P. T. A Lincoln Lincoln School Dave Simpson Squar
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Aunt Jemima Entertains Dolton Woman's Club

The Dolton Riverdale Woman's Club enjoyed a lively meeting at Lincoln School in Dolton with Aunt Jemima as the featured entertainment.

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Jemima Dolton-Riverdale
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Pancake event features Aunt Jemima at community supper

Tuesday evening included a pancake and sausage supper with Aunt Jemima baking up to 4000 pancakes at the Century of Progress. She spoke on raising ten boys, neighborhood safety, and the value of maternal help to keep streets safe. A lecture on Old Glassware followed, by Mrs. Ellen Walkerly Link, showcasing rare antique pieces and tips to distinguish imitation from real glass.

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Aunt Jemima Century of Progress Jemima Ellen Walkerly Link
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Birth of Baby Girl for Mr and Mrs Ulrich Harrison

Mr. and Mrs Ulrich Harrison of Chicago announce the birth of a baby girl born Tuesday morning January 7 at St Bernard hospital. Mr Harrison works as a pressman at Kinney Hood Printing Co publishers of The Pointer and gave cigars and cards on the day.

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Ulrich Harrison Chicago St. Bernard Hospital Harrison Kinney-Hood Printing Company
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Friends who offer free advice aren’t usually popular

The piece notes that people who give advice to friends freely often face unpopularity. It argues that unsolicited guidance, even when well meant, can irritate peers and create social friction.

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Norma Lee Clarence Laurent Wharton Phillip Laurent Clifton Rose Benjamin Charles Tomky Henry Wilkins East 137Th Place Charter Club Mesdames William Prill R. Nimtz John Hoppe Alma Schroor Theresa Pohlers Betty Berndt Louise Blank Agnes Sialkoroski J. Moomaw H. Weinecke Marie Huerth Franklin P. T. A United States London England Dar J. F. Chandler Roofing CO Chicago ST Dolton, Ill Atte Interocean Dept S. Michigan Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association E. 154Th Street
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