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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1938
Page
2
Local and family notices recount deaths and services in Gary and Michigan, births and engagements in Dalton and Riverdale, visits by relatives, house warmings, club events, and upcoming appearances including a Charley Ross claimants card from Gustav Blair with travel to New York and Chicago programs.
Emerald Bristow notes in the Richmond Times-Dispatch that china was a luxury for centuries while common wares like pewter and wood served the poor. Early English sets for James I’s state dinner featured imported Chinese porcelain, with European copies failing until later centuries.
A historical view notes dentists trained by apprentices until 1840 when formal dental education began with the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. It traces curriculum changes, admission requirements, and the link between dental health and broader medical observations across the 19th century.
The 14 mile Lincoln Highway section between Dyer and Valparaiso Indiana on U S route 30 features two 40 foot pavements split by a 50 foot parkway to reduce head on collisions. At Route 41 east of Dyer the road narrows to four lanes and the parkway runs from Route 41 to eight miles west of Valparaiso. The highway, not following the old 30, offers a straighter route with fewer hills and turns.
Earl Krueger of 508 Washington Street Dolton received 105 dollars and John Panozzo of 14840 Irvin Ave Dolson received 15 dollars on Saturday January 8 at the Dolton theatre.
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness after our baby's death and for Rev. Ter Louw comforting words. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Rosenberg and family. A group of young women in Oklahoma City forms the S. F. P. P. O. M. M. P. A. B. to promote an odd cause. The society aims to compel married men to wear wedding rings. The girls say they have no time for benefits. The human tear is antiseptic. it will kill some germs and microbes.
Crowds gathered for the opening ceremony led by Aldermen Arthur G. Lindell and William Rowan as Chicago unveils a vertical lift Torrence Avenue span. The $1.2 million, 1600 foot bridge forms part of the lakes-to-the-gulf waterway project, replacing an aged pontoon crossing.
New wakers of poe Builders installed January 4 at the Masonic Temple in Dalton. Roy Vandenberg named Master Builder of the Lowvale Builders with officers including Herbert Abraham Deputy Builder Paul Schmeidhel Senior Inspector and Edward Corriveau Secretary.
The Wonder Bar Hofbrau team edged Roseland Cab Co by five pins in a three game match at St. Paul’s bowling alleys. Winners posted scores of 818 1018 and 945 for 2776 while the losers shot 924 967 and 885 for 2776.
The Franklin Parent Education group will meet at 429 Monroe Ave Dalton on Tuesday January 18 at 7 45 p m The topic What School Should Mean To Children will be led by Mrs Clarence Bohl A luncheon will follow the session at the home of Mrs George Kay
Village board members and residents gathered to discuss the proposed tax increase, with supporters citing better schools and rail revenue and opponents noting concerns. Questions were answered by the Board of Education as plans for wider voter information were laid out ahead of the February 19 referendum.
Chiropodist Dr W L Allen foot specialist offers arch supports fitted at 41054 Michigan Ave Roseland with Pullman 62382.
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