Local Social Notes From Riverdale California Trips and Visits
Mrs Otto Wagner and daughter Florence visit California relatives and witness the Stanford Nebraska Rose Bowl game. Miss Virginia Stron guests of Lorraine Tomky. Mrs Frank Kleinz plans a three month San Francisco visit with her mother. her husband to join later. Ladies Aid hosts a frozen food lunch at St Pauls Dalton on Jan 10 with 35 cent tickets and reservations by Jan 12. Corporal Ray Lembcke discharged from Fort Bragg Christmas visit to Dalton. Father John Kleinz leaves for Worthington Ohio after holidays. John Braun to continue seminary studies. Axel Berquist returns to duties after surgery. Lester Brookfelt Jr visits Wabash College after holidays. Katherine Kurz hosts bridge club Jan 7. Dalton dinner, pinochle group and social guests described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wagner
Florence
East 136Th Street
Riverdale
California
Stanford
University of Nebraska
Pasadena
Virginia Srton
Harvey, Il
Lorraine Tomky
Frank Kleinz
Mary Jane
Roberta
Roseland
San Francisco
Kleinz
Ladies Aid of
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Dalton
Ray Lembcke
Albert Lembcke
Coporal Lembcke
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Father John Kleinz
Josephium Seminary
Worthington
Ohio
John Braun
Thomas Braun
Father Kleinz
Women's Relief Corps In stalls Officers
G W Spencer unit of the Women’s Relief Corps installed the following officers on Friday afternoon January 3. President Clara Engel senior vice president Adele Stutzhiem junior vice president Jennie O Conner secretary Frieda Walker treasurer Clara Middleborn chaplain Mae Rodman conductor Esther Peacock assistant conductor Florence Rampke press correspondent Anna Kurz guard Meta Schroeder assistant guard Marguerita Martin patriotic instructor Josephine McLaughlin color bearers Bonnie Bender Mayme Linard Dorothy Unruh Matilda Unruh musician Ida Struven. A grand luncheon was served and many songs were sung. Ruth Engel sang a song to her mother For You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Spencer
Clara Engel
Adele Stutzhiem
Jennie O’conner
Frieda Walker
Clara Middleborn
Mae Rodman
Esther Peacock
Florence Rampke
Anna Kurz
Meta Schroeder
Marguerita Martin
Josephine McLaughlin
Bonnie Bender
Mayme Linard
Dorothy Unruh
Matilda Unruh
Ida Struven
Riverdale Volunteer Fire Dept Installs Officers
The Riverdale village volunteer fire department installed its year officers on Tuesday January 7. New officers include President Raymond Baumgartner Vice President Raymond G. Bishop Secretary Herman Wiebke Treasurer Herman Dresen Chief Edward Ripley Assistant Chief Louis E Reich Captain of the Pumper Raymond Baumgartner Lieutenant of the Pumper Gustave Baumgartner Captain of the Hook and Ladder Herman Wiebke Lieutenant of the Hook and Ladder Herman Baumgartner. Walter Ortel the retiring president was honored with a pen and pencil set. Guests included the village board clerk collector and treasurer Speeches followed and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Herman Wiebke
Herman Baumgartner
Walter Ortel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas F. Kinney
Ee Kinney-Hood Printing CO. Publishers
138Th Street
136Th Street
Thos. M. Kinney
Postoffice
Til
Congress
Dolton
Cook County
Illinois
Mr. Kleinz
Louis J. Koch
Mrs
George
A. Angelug
L. J. Koch
L. Koch, Sr
Minnie Koch
Lawrence Regnier
W. Mick
Fred Wilck
Louis Koch
Albert Meeks
Chicago Heights
Women’s Relief Corps
Ruth Engel
Central Garage
Pohlers & Stahnke
Props
Washington Ave
Electrolux
Servel Electrolux
Public Service Company of
Northern
E. 154Th Street
Harvey, Illinois
Fray’s Flower Shop
Anthony Basile Plumbing
Chicago Street
August C. Reich
Interocean
Indiana Avenue
Malloy Coal Co
Lincoln Ave
Chicago
Carl Dieck
Coal and
Lincoln Avenue
The
J.F. Chandler Roofing Co
Chicago St
Fred’s
W. 137Th St
Acme Coal
Coke
Kanes Riverdale
Commodore
Acme
Conrad Kern
Indiana Ave
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