Delton Board Deliberates $25,000 Audit Matter At Meeting
Delton trustees review a 23 page water department audit by James T. Wilkes Company. The report notes poor bookkeeping and accounts outstanding prior to 1930 are to be written off with limited exceptions. The board approves partial funding for a nurse salary and renews Illinois Municipal League membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delton
Riverdale
Chicago Tuberculosis Institute
Health Department
Illinois Municipal League
James T. Wilkes Company, Public Accountants
Water Department
Vilage of
Dolton Dolton
Ilinois
Wilkes
Chas. J. Andersen & Co
Henry H Meyer public auction of 18 work horses
Henry H Meyer announces a public sale on January 18 1932 in Leroy Indiana starting at 1 00 p m The auction features 18 head of work horses with catalog and terms to be announced at the sale location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Meyer
Leroy
Ind
Acme Steel Poised For Big Showdown Sunday
Three fast Sunday games at the Lutheran school gym start 1 15 p m. St Paul Lights beat Faith last week, St Paul Heavies lost to Gage Park, Acme Steel defeated Gage Park 52 28 to take first in the Industrial League. Acme faces Primrose A C from Grand Crossing next, with notable players including Johnny Erstman Swede Roos and Bruce Brandell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran School
St. Paul Lights
Faith
St. Paul Heavies
Gage Park
Acme Steel
Heavies
Acme
Gage Park Boys
Primrose A. C
Grand Crossing
Johnny Erstman
Swede Roos
Bruce Brandell
111Th Street
Sherwin Williams
Sherwin-Williams
City Police Shakeup Shifts Captain Brady and 14 Leaders
In a city wide transfer, Captain Brady moves amid a reshuffle affecting fourteen captains seven lieutenants and forty seven sergeants and patrolmen. Joseph M Johnson 1703 West 103rd street transfers from the first deputy roll to Kensington station to replace Michael J Grady. Grady leaves Kensington for the 35th district at 113 West Chicago Avenue and expresses fond memories of Roseland and Kensington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jospeh M. Johnson
West 103Rd Street
Kensington
Michael J. Grady
Grady
35Th District
West
Chicago Avenue
Roseland
Illinois Medical Society Meeting on Mental Illness
The Chicago Medical Society hosts an open meeting at 8 30 p m on Wednesday January 20 in the auditori um of the Medical and Dental Arts Building 185 North Wabash Chicago The program features Rodney H Brandon Director of the Illinois Department of Public Welfare and Dr Charles F Read Superintendent of the Elgin State Hospital as chief speakers Brandon speaks Illfare and Welfare while Read addresses What May the State Do to Solve the Problems the Department Raises
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Medical Society
Medical and Dental Arts
North Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Illinois
Rodney H. Brandon
Department of Public Welfare
State of
Charles F. Read
Elgin State Hospital
Brandon
Dr. Read
Dispute Sparks Over Whale Incident Dialogue
Jonah and a whale exchange cautious remarks about a disputed incident as theologians prepare to debate the event. The tense exchange hints at deeper questions about interpretation and moral meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonah
Riverdale Relief Committee Seeks Clothing and Shoes
In Riverdale several families lack clothing and shoes. If you have discarded garments or footwear, call Riverdale 40 or contact Frank D. Price, chairman, Riverdale Relief Committee, Riverdale 9 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Riverdale 40
Frank D. Price
Riverdale Relief Committee
Eddie Wirtz Seeks Illinois Secretary of State Nomination
Secretary of State candidate Edward J. Wirtz editor of the Illinois Legionnaire and local native passes petitions on the Democratic ticket. He is popular statewide with strong local support from his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Wirtz who reside here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Wirtz
The
Illinois Legionnaire
Eddie
Ed. Wirtz
Magic Control of Trains at Randolph Street Terminal
The Randolph Street suburban terminal in Chicago, part of the Illinois Central System, is guided by an interlocking room where signals and switches determine train movements. Over 500 suburban trains daily rely on this system, with operators directing actions without direct track sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Street
Illinois Central System
Chicago
R. B. Amsden
Illinois Central Magazine
Bunco and Card Party Fundraiser at Immanuel Church
The Ladies Aid of Immanuel church hosts a bunco party on Wednesday January 20 at 2 15 PM in the church basement with queen and door prizes and 25 cent admission. A second bunco and ecard event at Franklin school takes place Friday January 22 in the evening with 25 cent admission and prizes plus home made candy for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of
Immanuel Church
Franklin School
Radium Treatment for the Poor at Chicago Clinic
More than 200000 dollars worth of radium is placed at North Chicago Hospital for a free cancer clinic serving the Middle West. Dr. D C Hoyt announces radium will be used by a team led by Dr. Simpson with no charges for examinations or treatment for poor patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Chicago Hospital
N. Clark Street
Chicago
Middle West
D. C. Hoyt
Central West
Frank Is. Simpson
Radium and Cancer Authority
Hoyt
Dolton Riverdale Building & Loan Meet Set For Jan 18
The annual meeting of the Dolton Riverdale Building and Loan Association will be held at the First National Bank Building Dolton on Monday evening January 18 at 7 o'clock. The annual report in this issue highlights the association's strong financial condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton- Riverdale Building & Loan Association
First National Bank
Dolton
Building & Loan Association
Local and Personal News From Dalton and Vicinity
Mr and Mrs Gerritt Klinkhammer and daughter Dorothy of Crown Point Ind visited relatives in Dalton last Wednesday before traveling to Phoenix for health reasons. Martin Behradt Dolton found a carrier pigeon labeled 29K 3183 W and hopes to locate its owner. Daniel Sparr celebrated his 82nd birthday recalling pioneer days in Chicago. George VanderVeen chemist moves to Bound Brook N J with wife and son James. The 9th Ward 20th Pr Imp Assn meeting is set for Friday Jan 22 at Riverdale Village Hall with refreshments planned. Norma Jean Richter born Jan 18 19382 at Roseland Community hospital. Emily Claussen hospitalized for gall stones shows improvement. Joseph Leib Dalton veteran injured at work last Saturday requiring 14 stitches. A distillery fire destroyed a small cottage on Indiana Avenue. Malloy Coal Co encloses yard with high fence and hires a watchdog. Riverdale Relief Committee supplied coal at cost. Ads note lots of ал $200 each through A C Reich. 18-tr
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Gerritt Klinkhammer
Dorothy
Crown Point
Ind
Dalton
Phoenix
Arizona
Martin Behradt
Dolton
Packara
Daniel Sparr
Chicago
State Street
12Th Street
Pr. Imp. Ass’n
Riverdale
H. Wiegel
Charles Richter
West 138Th Street
Roseland Community Hospital
Norma Jean
Emily Claussen
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Joseph Leib
Dalton, Veteran Co
E. I. Switchman
19Th Street
White City
Indiana Avenue
144Th Street
Malloy
Airdale
Cook County
Harvey Banks Plan Consolidation and Reopening
Directors of the Harvey banks moved to consolidate the two institutions and reopen soon after heavy withdrawals prompted the closures. Local banks including First National of Dalton First Trust & Savings of Riverdale and South Holland Trust and Savings Bank will extend facilities to Harvey businesspeople as confidence remains high in depositor protection and banking stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
First National
Dalton
First Trust & Savings of
Riverdale
South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
Harvey Business
W R C Installed Officers at Relief Corps No 279
The W R C Ladies of Relief Corps No 279 held Friday installation services on January 8 with Mrs Mary Berger as installing officer. Officers installed included President Bessie Fenstemaker Senior Vice Florence Engel Junior Vice Lulu Jane ewhelski Secretary Mary Ferguson Treasurer Clara Middleborn Chaplain Matilda Berndt Patriotic Instructor Josephine Me Laughlin Press Lucy Kinney Conductor Della Deam Assistant Conductor Anna Reich Guard Ida Matz Assistant Guard Mayme Linard Musician Emily Ripley First Color Bearer Minnie Yeat man Second Color Bearer Viola Weibke Third Color Bearer Lucy Miller Fourth Color Bearer Anna Engel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Spencer Woman's Relief Corps No. 279
Mary Berger
Bessie Fenstemaker
Florence Engel
Lulu Janeewhelski
Mary Ferguson
Clara Middleborn
Matilda Berndt
Josephine Me.Laughlin
Lucy Kinney
Della Deam
Anna Reich
Ida Matz
Ford Truck Sale by Riverdale Village
The Village of Riverdale will sell at public auction one Ford Truck to the highest bidder from the steps of the Village Hall in Riverdale on Saturday January 28 1932 at 2 oclock p m George L Koller Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
George L. Koller
Marys spotless skirt shines with Marys presence
A playful verse notes Marys bright airy skirt leaving no dirt on the fabric while clearly drawing attention to Mary herself as the focal point of the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mary
Mary
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Wilkes Company
Brady
Medical Society Meeting
Secretary OF State
Big Job
Magic Control
L. C
B. & L. Annual Meeting
George VanderVeen
Bound Brook
VanderVeen
James
Livingston Street
N. J
C. Reich
Bedrock
Phone Interocean
Harvey Banks
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