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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1945
Page
7
Real Estate Rooms On North Side Riverdale
Real estate ad lists several properties in Dolton and Riverdale including room homes and a two family dwelling. Prices range from 3200 to 7500 dollars with garages and lots described. personal contact Albert H. Harms at Lincoln Avenue Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Dolton
I. C
Robertson’s
147Th
Penny Ave
Albert H. Harms
Lincoln Avenue
Riverdolites Return to Action After Holiday Break
After a two week layoff for holidays the Riverdolites resumed play last Monday evening. L. E. Reich's squad won two matches against the Wonder Inn's. Bachmann's team fell twice to B. M. Motors. Buddy Ludwig led B. M. Motors with 558 pins while William Nottorf topped the losers with 533. Fred Ledwig led L. E. Reich's with 556 and Laib also posted 556 for the defeated side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdolites
L. E. Reich
Wonder Inn
S. Bachmann
B. & M. Motors
Buddy Ludwig
William Nottorf
Fred Ledwig
Laib
St Pauls Mixed League Results Highlight Midseason Wins
Art the Butcher and Freds Place split two of three as Sally Lau 513 and Bill Babcock 506 led the winners while Lena Fadke 412 and Herman Wiebke 571 led the losers. B and M Motors claimed two of three from Milhahn the Florist with Paddy Testolin 571 and Zelda Bock 682 top scorers. Art's team posted high game 808 and high series 2277 amid standings: Art the Butcher 36 45, Freds Place 34 ? ci n Milhahn 32 19, B and M Motors 24 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Art the Butcher
Fred
Sally Lau
Bill Babcock
Lena Fadke
Herman Wiebke
B. & M. Motors
Paddy Testolin
Milhahn
Florist
Paddy
Zelda Bock
Dolly Steinhauer
Herschel Bock
Art
Fred’s
the Florist
Draft Boards Ordered to Review Farm Deferments
Illinois draft boards must reclassify agriculturally deferred registrants aged 18 to 25 and send them for pre induction physicals starting Jan 15. If found fit, boards will decide whether they become available for service or remain deferred due to agricultural needs. Appeals exist for reclassifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township
Illinois
Paul G. Armstrong
State Selective Service
Armstrong
98 year old Mansfield woman sews dressings for three wars
A Mansfield Ohio woman aged 98 has dedicated much of her life to making surgical dressings for three wars, highlighting veteran care and home front resilience across decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield, Ohio
January 15 Deadline For 1944 Estimated Tax Declarations
In the First District of Illinois taxpayers were reminded that January 15 is the deadline to file original or amended 1944 Declarations of Estimated Tax and to pay installments on previously filed declarations. Nearly all farmers must file by Jan 15. Some taxpayers who under estimated their tax by over 20 percent should file amended declarations to avoid penalties. A new provision lets taxpayers file their 1944 annual return and pay tax due by Jan 15, avoiding double filings. March 15 remains the final due date for 1944 annual returns and 1945 Estimated Tax Declarations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Riverdale Board Agrees on Special Assessments and Park Use
Riverdale village board in a brief Dec 26 session passes a resolution from Attorney Matthews about special assessments not marked paid on records. The Dalton park board is granted use of the road grader to clear snow for ice skating. A Public Service Co notice states a 100 candlepower lamp was replaced by a 250 candlepower ornamental lamp at crossings 144th Wentworth and Tracy 143rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Claussen
Matthews
Hugo Schmidt
Dalton Park
Public Service Company
144Th and
Wentworth
Tracy and
143Rd
Marines Mark 169th Anniversary Parade On History
The U. S. Marine Corps traced its origins to a historic landing on foreign soil dated March 3, 1776, a milestone noted during the service’s 169th anniversary observance on November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
Rationing Boards Mark Third Anniversary in War Program
Local war price and rationing boards completed their third year of volunteer service this week, marking the third anniversary of the rationing program begun after Pearl Harbor. Ratios began January 5, 1942, with other dates for autos, sugar, gasoline, shoes, processed foods, meats and fats, and fuel oil. Commodities such as coffee, typewriters, bicycles, and stoves were rationed and later released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
44 Tax Collections In County To Exceed 200 Million
County Treasurer Victor L. Schlaeger reports the fiscal year ending November 30 will see tax collections surpass 200 million with total extensions of 224,416,452. Delinquent collections near 10 million, including foreclosures and receivership actions. Inheritance taxes reached 3,699,124 and delays due to reduced valuations and slow payments hindered reaching 90 percent of the levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Treas
Victor L. Schlaeger
Sehlaeger
Schlaeger
Hard sledding awaits the job seeker seeking soft work
A terse note notes that the man seeking easy employment will face tough times and rough paths in his pursuit. The line frames employment as challenging rather than simple, hinting at struggle and determination for a modest position.
House German Prisoners of War at Thornton Camp
Col. Cushman announces a POW camp for German soldiers at the old CCC camp near Thornton Sugar Woods. Barracks service 120 men, guarding German labor at Libby Plant in Blue Island. Guard personnel to oversee prisoners who will perform manual labor away from the processing line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps
Sugar Woods
Thornton
George H. Cushman
Fort Sheridan
CCC
Libby, McNeil and Libby
138Th Street
Western Avenue
Blue Island
United States Army
Jamaica
British West Indies
Libby
Springfield
Ill
Col. Cushman
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Calvert Reserve
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Signet Rye
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Pohlers & Stahnee
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