Dolton Board Hears Band Members Seek Home Instrument Storage
The Dolton village board met January 25. Band members asked to keep instruments at home until May 1 to practice safely. The band commission will reconvene to decide on housing options and whether the band should continue under a member director.
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Dolton
Charles Dickelman
Robert Haney
Henry Mohr
Dalton Tire Department
tTrustee Schnoor
Summerfield
John Prystalki
Koehncke
Erffmeyer
Sibley Street
Chicago Street
L Erffmeyer
Public Service Co
Fire and Water
Weber
Mohr
Fred Ehlert
Chicago Regional Police Officers’ Association
Illinois Municipal League
C. & E. I. Railroad
Chicago Tuberculosis Institute
President Roosevelt Birthday Celebrations Planned Nationwide
The city state and nation will mark the Presidents birthday next Tuesday January 30 with thousands of patriotic gatherings. Funds will be raised for the Warm Springs Foundation for Crippled Children, supporting the President's recovery program and his efforts to restore prosperity.
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs
School District 148 Voters to Decide Tax Increase
Voters in School District No 148 covering part of Dalton and Riverdale will vote Saturday January 27 on a proposition to raise the tax rate by 1 percent per 100 assessed value for 1933. The Pointer supports the measure and urges taxpayers and supporters of the schools to back the proposal. President John Connors appeals to voters to aid the schools and secure education for the children.
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Dalton
Riverdale
188Th Street
John Connors
Robbery at Pauls Tavern in Riverdale Nets $500
Three men robbed Paul Cavola owner of Pauls Place at 13 W 137th Street Riverdale at 6 45 am taking cash and checks from a back room. They herded Paul and staff away and fled with loot estimated above $500 leaving no immediate trace for police.
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Paul Cavola
Paul
137Th Street
Riverdale
Noice
Riverdale Progressive Party Roundup Dance at Washington School
The Progressive Party of Riverdale hosts a large Saturday night dance at Washington School on January 27. Free dancing and entertainment offered. All Riverdale residents are invited to attend.
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Progressive Party of
Riverdale
Washington School
Foreman's Club Dinner Dance At Shoreland Hotel
The Acme Foremen's club holds its annual dinner-dance at the Shoreland hotel on Saturday evening February 3. Reservations are available through club members. attendees are promised a good time and fellowship.
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Acme Foremen’s Club
Shoreland Hotel
55Th Street
The
Lake
Acme
Illinois vegetable growers to attend two Farm ers to School programs
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration joins 15 leaders in two Northeastern Illinois vegetable growers schools to be held Feb 18 14 and 15 at St Matthew s church hall Des Plaines area and Feb 13 14 at Eagles hall Blue Island Cook Lake Kane DuPage Will and surrounding counties are invited The courses cover insect outlook new tomato varieties irrigation marketing Cook County vegetables and 12 more topics led by University of Illinois horticulture staff with emphasis on Northeast Illinois becoming a market gardening region
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Illinois
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Cook County
St. Matthew's School Hall
Milwaukee Avenue
Demster Street
Des Plaines
Eagles’ Hall
Blue Island
Lake, Kane
DuPage
University of Illinois Horticulture
United States
Lake, DuPage
Will
Garage Built With Colored Brick
The Tuttle Building Material Co experimented with a coloring process to produce colored common brick. The first structure to use the new brick is a 40 by 100 foot garage at Malloy Coal Company yards Dalton housing a repair shop and eight coal trucks. Malloy Coal Co has grown into a local institution with many employees and wide coal deliveries in the south end. Also notes of deaths and visits follow, plus a beauty salon reopening and a found automobile tire near Wentworth Ave.
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Tuttle Building Material Co
Malloy Coal Company
Dalton
John Malloy
Malloy Coal Co
Local Dalton News Notes Family Visits and Community Events
Local Dalton area reports include visits by Mr and Mrs Frank Hair and family to Winamac Indiana with niece Virginia Lee Hair starting kindergarten at Lincoln school. A fatality near Main and Stony Island crossing. Gustav Spitzer identified, believed to have jumped before a freight train. Attended funerals in Decatur IL for Edward Barkman, 79. Community events include a firemens tower planning meeting in Posen and multiple social gatherings at Lincoln PTA and Rolling Dollar Club.
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Frank Hair
Childyren
Robert
Lois Anne
al Cauley
Chicago
Winamac
Indiana
Virginia Lee Hair
Lincoln School
Dalton
Main
Stony Island
Ehlert
Calumet City
Gutav Spitzer
Avenue N
Louis E. Reich
Edward Dillner
al Heinke
Fred Ott
Decatur
Edward Barkman
Ilinois
Community Firemens’ Assn
Posen
Riverdale
Chicago Heights
George Colwell
Park Avenue
Lincoln P. T. A
Arthur Smith
James Wilcoxen
James McLaughlin
Dalton, Ill
St. Mary’s School Hall
Mac
William Young
Aurora
George Winnick
Illinois Central
127Th Street
George Cass
Lanthrop Avenue
Harvey
Bridge Club
O. R. Warren
Prairie Avenue
Bella Baker
Fort Wayne
Ind
C. Vestal
Grant St
John Sheahan
Eleanore
Bruno Petkus
186Th Street
Reinhold Baumgartner
Auto Thieves in Four Cook County Raids Are Arrested
Lieutenant Frank McGillen led raids in Dixmoor Posen Blue Island and Tinley Park arresting fourteen alleged car thieves and two fences. A total of sixteen suspects aged 18 to 24 were held with four teen cars and a dozen motors seized valued at about 20000. Leader named Stanley Kawisza known as Tom Mix faces preliminary hearing with confessed details withheld.
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Frank McGillen
Homewood County
South Cook
Joseph Flaherty
Harvey
Dixmoor
Posen
Blue Island
Tinley Park
Forty-second Street
Western Avenue
Stanley Kawisza
Tom Mix
House of Correction
Michael Krygowski
Joseph Czepiel
John Dziennik
Henry Zawisza
Edward Janecki
Albert Kowaski
Stanley Rzepla
Edward Baronasai
Edward Ostrowski
Leo Ko
Mrs Margaret Paul Dies at 90 in Riverdale Home
Mrs. Margaret Paul aged 90 years and 6 months of Riverdale died Thursday January 25 1934 at her daughter's home. Born in Schlesing Germany on June 23 1843 she emigrated to the U S in 1881 and lived in Beecher and Riverdale. She is survived by daughter Mrs Frank Zornow son Peter 13 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:30 to 2:00 PM at St Pauls Lutheran Church conducted by Rev Kemnitz Interment in Oakland cemetery.
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Margaret Paul
Riverdale
Frank Zornow
Schlesing
Germany
America
Beecher
John Paul
Peter
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rev
Kemnitz
Oakland Cemetery
Birthday Celebration for Master McClellan in Dalton
Master George McClellan spent his fifth birthday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Hagen in Hammond Indiana with many relatives present. They enjoyed lunch and birthday cake at the gathering on Wednesday January 24. Dave Miller announces the opening of a beer tavern at Riverdale Indiana on Saturday January 27 1934. 39 Ip Crazy Water Crystals and Plunder tablets for sale at Dolton Drug store.
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George McClellan
Chicago Street
Dalton
George Hagen
Hohman Avenue
Hammond
Indiana
Dave Miller
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Dolton Drug Store
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Koehneke
Dolton Board
Pullman
Union Pacific
Banco
Ralph Jenness
E. Jenness
Miami
Florida
Jenness
Blanche Keiter
Harrisburg
Herman Keiter
Our Savior’s Community Church
Ray Baumgartner
Elmer Rentner
Denham
Harvey Reed
Riverdale Police Dept
128Th Street
Wentworth Ave
Siateen
Kine Island
Linle
Mrs
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