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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1944
Page
5
Real Estate Listings in Riverdale and Dalton
Multiple properties listed in Riverdale and Dalton including a 2 story brick home built in 1941 with 6 rooms and attached garage priced at 9500, new 3 room cottage, a two story 8 room house on two lots, a 6 room house on Wentworth Ave, a remodeled 6 room house on 188th St, a 6 room house on Emerald Ave with furnace heat, a 5 room house on Atlantic St near school, a two family house with cottage on 60 by 180 lot, and a large flat building with three six room flats and 8 car garage priced at 17500, plus several term sale options and down payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield Subdivision
Riverdale
Dalton
Wentworth Ave
Lc.r.r
188Th St
Emerald Ave
Atlantic St
Lincoln Ave
Dieck's and Reich's Sweep Bowling Matches
Riverholites Bowling beat Dieck's twice as Bachmann’s funeral home lost two to Dieck's Monday night. Warner rolled 653 and Vorath 552 for Dieck's while Lindell led Bachmann’s with 525. In the other match Reich's swept Miller's Wonder Inn as B Ladwig topped with 593 and F Ladwig added 541 for Miller's. Bachmann Funeral Home stands 105 wins to Miller's 78 and Reich's 6 games back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverholites
Dieck
Bachmann Funeral Home
Miller’s Wonder Inn
C. Dieck
L. E. Reich
Washington PTA Founders Day Program Set
Washington P T A will observe Founders Day with a meeting on Thursday February 3 at 7 30 p m in the school. The evening features a faculty skit as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington P. T. A
Funeral for John V Krusel in Riverdale
Funeral services were held Monday at 9 30 in St Mary's church Riverdale for John Vincent Krusel 13922 Atlantic st Riverdale who died Friday Jan 21 at Edward Hines hospital after two months confinement He was born June 24 1895 in Zu panec Yugoslavia a World War I veteran and member of Paul Gall Post 303 American Legion He worked for Acme Steel Co Riverdale and is survived by wife Catherine and three children Margaret George and Richard Rev M H Hoffman officiated burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery Bachmann Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Riverdale
John Vincent Krusel
Atlantic St
Edward Hines
Zupanec
Yugoslavia
Paul Gall
Catherine
Margaret
George
Richard
M. H. Hoffman
Holy Cross Cemetery
Bachmann Funeral Home
Doll Collection Highlighted by Dolton Riverdale Club
A Dolton Riverdale Junior Woman's club meeting on Monday January 24 featured a program on hobbies directed by Miss Gertrude Engelhardt and Miss Florence Hedtke. Hedtke displayed her doll collection along with other hobbies and members spoke about theirs. Miss Hazel Paynter offered piano selections as guests enjoyed refreshments hosted by Mrs Loretta Meeder and Miss Marie Kinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton- Riverdale
American Home and Art
Gertrude Engelhardt
Florence G. Hedtke
Hazel Paynter
Edward Stahnke
Frank Willer
Dalton-Riverdale Woman’s Club
Loretta Meeder
Marie Kinney
Riverdale Troop 9 Scouts Prominent at Lions Club Fete
Riverdale-Dalton Lions club invites Riverdale Boy Scout Troop 9 and members to a party on Feb 20 where Scouts will entertain Lions and debut their drum and bugle corps. Troop 9 plans a waste paper drive using four trucks on the second Saturday in February, after strong resident support in Ivanhoe and Riverdale. Residents are asked to tie paper bundles with cord near the curb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local
Lions Club
Riverdale
Riverdale-Dalton
Ivanhoe
Boy ‘Scouts
Retailers Get Extra Week for Ration Free Women’s Shoes
Retail shoe stores receive an extension to February 5 to complete ration free sales of limited women’s shoes at three dollars or less per pair. The extra week follows a January 7 to 29 period and aims to clear 15 percent of September inventories.
Grounded Washers Suggested for Safer Damp Use
Lions Club Safety Committee advises grounding washing machines and ironers in damp surroundings. Run an insulated copper wire from the metal frame to a water pipe with solid connections to ensure a fuse blows on electric leakage, enhancing safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club Safety Committee
Lincoln P.T.A. to Observe Founders Day Program
The Lincoln P T A will observe Founders Day at its meeting next Tuesday February 1 at 3 pm in the Lincoln school. Special music and games will be featured and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln P.T.A
Lincoln P. T. A
Lincoln School
Notice of Bids for Police Car Purchase in Dolton
The Village of Dolton invites sealed bids for a two door automobile suitable for police work. Bids must include costs for adding lights siren heater and trade in value of current car. Bids due by 8 p m February 8 1944 at the clerk’s office. The board may reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Dalton
Dolton
Robert C. Haney
Ill
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