Riverdale Village Board Reads Windy Utilities Notes
The Riverdale Dale board convened in regular session to discuss street lights failures and noncompliant service, drainage repairs at 188th and Halsted, frozen hydrants, and high gas bills amid strong winds. A Public Utilities Commission notice on stand by electric rates was tabled for next meeting.
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Riverdale Board
Diehl
West 138Th Street
Sellin
Brandt
Calumet River
Jake Michigan
Potomac
188Th Street
Wabash Avenue
Stieman
Rau
Slalsted
186Th
Halsted Streets
Lotz
Halsted Street
Panhandle
Goos
Niemeyer
Edward Ripley
Unruh
Shilling
Illinois Public Utilities Commission
the Utilities Commission
Srar Public Utilities Commission OF
Illinois
Springfield
Public Service Company of
Northern
Ulinois
Northern Illinois
Kebisuay
Glueago
Insurance Exchange
Liv W
R. V. PratHer
Lots
In Town Dinner Plan Prompted by Telephone Query
A man asks to use a tele phone to inform his wife he will bring a man from out of town to dinner. Snibbs agrees but notes his own visitor is in the office and fears his wife’s reaction.
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Snibbs
Les
Riverdale Halsted Street to Be Paved Under New Plan
County and State agree to pave Halsted Street from the north end of the state line to the northern Riverdale limits. Final surveys are planned this week with a contract likely by early April. The road will be 18 feet wide and maintained by state and county, with options including macadam concrete brick or asphalt. A subway under the Indiana Harbor tracks or a viaduct may be built to ease traffic.
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Rheinberg
Wm. Busse
Riverdale
Harvey
Halsted Street
Busse
Billy
Board of County Commissioners
Halsted
George Quinlan
State Aid Roads Department
Indiana Harbor
Calumet River
Indiana Avenue
Pioneer Business Man Reich Dies at 73 in Riverdale
Frederick August Reich a Riverdale pioneer and business leader died at his home 13724 Indiana avenue on January 22 aged 73 years 8 months and 12 days after a fall and stroke. He helped found Riverdale’s first school and post office and later ran lumber real estate and multi plant operations with his son. He leaves a widow Natalie two sons and several siblings with a large list of relatives attending the funeral.
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Frederick August Reich
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Reich
F. August Reich
Hohenstein
Saxony
Germany
Mayroth
America
Indiana
Thornton Township
Louise Gatter
Wurtenberg
Natalie Blaesius
Watertown
Wisconsin
Natalie
August C
Otto F. Reich
Anna Warning
Louis
Richard
Kabele
Oakland Cemetery
Nicholas van Heest
Christian Hoeffelmann
F J. Baecher
Hammond
Hegewisch
August C. Reich
John E. Schafer
Peter Ripley
John Berger
F. L. Becker
Rudolph Stotzer
Frank Planner
Carl Neidew
Ferdinand Judam
T. F. Kinney
L. Hadorn
A. F. Wendt
Rudolph Schwartz
Fred Diekman
E. Hanschman
Max Blasius
Waterlown
Wis
George Kersten
I. Greenacre
Cora Freer
Walter Goldbeck
Thomas Newell
Eleanor Smith
Carl Goldbeck
Harry Greenebaum
Samuel Hofman
Alice Greenacre
A. H. Wiedel
A. K. Mansfield
J.C. Vaughn
S. Downs
Rudolph Brand
Paul H. Wiedel
Ernst Wiedel
Louis [Keussler
S. L. Lowenthal
Henry Myrick
Amelia Zellman
John H Slacks
Henry D. Golbeck
Chicago
Carl J Horn
Logansport
Ind
F. Eidam
Edward Stein
William Stein
Thos Becker
Blue Island
Louis Mueller
Wm. L. Warning
Henry Moecker
James Cowing
Homewood
Bakery Change Hands
Dolton Bakery announces sale to Henry H. Propper who will run a retail bakery and take charge February 1st. customers urged to continue patronage and place orders directly with Propper.
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Henry H. Propper
Propper
Wa. Minarpow Dolton Bakery
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Support
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy in our great loss. Special gratitude to Immanuel Church Ladies Aid, Degree of Honor, Dalton Volunteer Firemen, and all who sent flowers.
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Ladies Aid
Immanuel Church
Degree of Honor
Dalton Volunteer Firemen
Mrs Hoppe's Birthday Party At Dalton
Mrs John Hoppe of Dalton hosted a large group of friends from here to celebrate her birthday last Wednesday afternoon. The gathering enjoyed a most pleasant time with many attendees noting twenty five years of previous happy occasions together.
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John Hoppe
Dalton
For Sale Items Found in The Pointer Office
Two classified items: a large iron safe offered as a bargain with inquiry through The Pointer Office. fifty loads of black soil priced at 50 cents per load, available from A W Meyer at the Greenhouse east of Dolton.
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Pointer
A. W. Meyera
Dolton
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Riverdale Village Board
Ford
Carl Thompson
Jeannette Strobel Dix
Thompson
Andrew Messerschmuidt
Woman’s Catholic League
Lund’s Hall
Penrod
Dalton M. EK
Pullman Company
Walter May
Henry Schnoor
Tracy
Oshkosh
Emil Bettenhous
Sams
Maire Island
California
Tip’’Deam
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Milt Jenness
Tom” Deam
Obel’s
F. A. Reich
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