Dolton Officials OK Major Road Plan Carved by State
Dolton village board members learned the state highway department approved a resolution for a large scale street improvement project. Arterial streets will be designated and financed from the town’s motor fuel tax allotment. The Jan 14 meeting covered bills, sewer work, lighting costs, health cases, wind damage repairs, and a refund action with the Illinois Municipal League on water tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Board of Trustees
State Highway Department
Dolton Street
Highway Department
Dalton
Hastings
Waterman
Diekman
Wernicke
Watson
Fike
Dalton Village
Finance Committee
Princeton Avenue
South
Grant Street
Jacobsma Mortuary
Light Committee
Public Service Company
148Th Street
Dorchester
Summerfield
Police Department
Health Committee
Bulding and Public Grounds Committee
Dalton Volunteer Fire Department
Arerial
Ilinois Municipal League
Buda Company to Broadcast on National Defense Program
Buda Company at Harvey participates in a Mutual Network nationwide broadcast on Saturday February 1 from 2 30 to 3 15 CST. The eight minute segment from 2 34 to 2 42 features an interview on the manufacture and operation of U S Army tanks from the company’s new radial diesel engine building with Major Armstrong interviewing J S Dempsey President and R K Mangan Executive Vice President. WGN serves as the Chicago Mutual network station for the Buda portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buda Company
Harvey
National Defense Council
Mutual
Buda
Major Armstrong
Chicago
Army Ordnance
J. S. Dempesy
R. K. Mangan
WGN
Chicago Mutual
Page Receives Two Year Sentence For Bank Embezzlement
Thomas Ralph Page, 40, Chicago bachelor, embezzled 6500 dollars from the First National Bank of Dalton and lost the funds gambling. Federal Judge Philip L. Sullivan sentenced him to two years in a federal penitentiary on Friday January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ralph Page
Chicago
First National Bank of
Dalton
Philip L. Sullivan
Services Held Today for Mrs Ida Dillner in Dalton
Funeral services were held today at 2 PM from Bachmann funeral home to Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed church for Mrs Ida M Dillner who died Monday at St Francis hospital Blue Island after an emergency operation. She was born June 29 1883 in Chicago and married Edward F Dillner June 30 1906. She leaves husband son Arthur E Thornton township justice of the peace daughter Myrtle Mass and other relatives. Interment will be in Oak Lawn cemetery Thornton with private services for immediate family Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Dillner
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Dillner
Chicago
Edward F. Dillner
Dalton
Lowvale
Order of Eastern Star
Ladies Aid Society of
Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church
Monday Evening
Arthur E
Thornton Township
Bachmann Funeral Home
Edward Mass
California
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Thronton
Mrs. Catherine Casoni Dies Suddenly in Riverdale
Mrs. Catherine Casoni 13909 Emerald Avenue Riverdale died suddenly of a heart attack at noon Friday January 24 at her home. An inhalator squad from the Harvey fire department assisted by Riverdale police failed to revive her. Funeral services were held Monday at St Marys Church with Requiem Mass at 9 30. Interment followed at St Benedicts Blue Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Casoni
Emerald Avenue
Riverdale
Harvey Fire Department
Casoni
St. Catherines
Canada
Arthur
Marie
Susan
Dorothy
Arthur, Jr
William Doesecke
California
Jack Kokay
Laura Henderson
John Clayton
Robert Boyle
Chicago
William
Charles
Robert
Patrick Doesecke
St. Mary’s Church
Matthias H. Homan
St. Benedict’s Cemetery
Blue Island
Jacobsma
Dalton
Funeral for Mrs Louise Brunn 83 in Dalton
Mrs Louise Brunn aged 83 of 535 Margaret Street Dalton died Saturday morning after a yearlong illness and recent pneumonia. Funeral services were held Monday at 1 15 from the home and 2 from Oak Glen Lutheran church with interment in Oak Glen cemetery. She is survived by daughter Mrs John Schultz and another daughter Mrs Theodore Stelzer of Stewart Nebraska. three sons Rev Arthur Brunn of Brooklyn New York Martin of Kew Gardens New York and Erwin of Chicago.
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Louise Brunn
Margaret Street
Dalton
Oak Glen Lutheran Church
Oak Glen Cemetery
Brunn
John Schultz
Schultz
Theodore Stelzer
Stewart, Nebraska
Arthur Brunn
Brooklyn, N. Y
Martin
Kew Gardens
N. Y
Erwin
Chicago
Death of Nicholas Creel in Riverdale
Nicholas Creel died at his home in Riverdale on Monday night January 20. He was born in 1906 in Holland. Survived by his wife Agnes and one son Fred, with his parents and other relatives living in Holland. Funeral services were held January 23 at 2 PM at Bachmann funeral home officiated by Rev Martin G. Kabele. Interment followed in Oakland cemetery Dolton.
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Nicholas Creel
Dearborn Street
Riverdale
Holland
Agnes
Fred
Bachmann
Martin G. Kabele
Our Savior’s Community Church
Oakland
Dolton
South Suburban New Bus Service Information
For information concerning South Suburban new bus service, phone In terocean 9744. 2I1tt.
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Interocean
Officials Urge Registrants to Notify Boards of Address Changes
Draft officials warn that many delinquencies stem from registrants failing to update addresses. Paul G. Armstrong cites carelessness, not intent, and urges immediate notice to local boards to avoid penalties. The regulations hold registrants responsible for receiving notices and warn of possible fines and imprisonment under the 1940 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. Armstrong
Selective Service
Mr. Armstrong
Department of Justice
Rites Held for War Veteran Martin Wilmot
War veteran Martin Wilmot, born November 11 1898 in Anderson Indiana, died of a heart attack at his Dalton home. He served in World War I from May 18 1917 and leaving a wife Elizabeth and two sons Martin Jr and Charles. Funeral services were at Jacobson’s and St Mary’s with burial in Fairmount Willow Springs. American Legion Paul Gall Post 393 conducted rites. Edward Baseheart returned home for two weeks from St Mary’s of the Lake Seminary.
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Martin Wilmot
Sheppard Drive
Dalton
Cook County
Mr. Wilmot
Anderson
Ind
Elizabeth
Martin
Charles
Junior Woman's Club Plans Style Show
The Dalton Riverdale Junior Woman's Club held a social meeting at Riverdale village hall led by the athletic committee. Rosemary McLaughlin chaired a program with Agnes Kurz Katherine Kurz Florence Schabolske and a serving crew. Plans for a board party and a March 25 style show at the town school auditorium were discussed.
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Dalton- Riverdale
Riverdale
Rosemary McLaughlin
Agnes Kurz
Katherine Kurz
Florence Schabolske
Charlotte Kleinz
Evelyn Fisher
Anna Englehardt
Gertrude Englehardt
Elks Club
Blue Island
Della Deam
Riverdale-Dalton
McDowell
Riverdale Hall
Mrs Pauline Krause Dies at 72 in Riverdale Home
Mrs Pauline Krause aged 72 of 14420 S Clark St Riverdale died Tuesday January 21 at 8 55 pm at her home Funeral services were held Friday at 2 pm at the funeral chapel 214 East 115th Street Chicago with Rev Emanuel Crusius officiating Interment was in Oakhill Cemetery Hammond Ind She was born May 23 1868 in Hamburg Germany She leaves three daughters Mrs Helen Deveney Mrs Anna Bogovich and Mrs Frieda Michell and two sons Walter and William all of Chicago Whitby and California respectively.
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Pauline Krause
S. Clark Street
Riverdale
East 115Th Street
Chicago
Emanuel Crusius
Bethel Church
Roseland
Oakhill
Hammond
Ind
Krause
Hamburg
Germany
Helen Deveney
Anna Bogovich
Whitbsy Ind
Frieda Michell
Vallego
Calif
Walter
William
Dramatic Group to Present That Crazy Smith Family
A three act comedy titled That Crazy Smith Family will be staged on Sunday and Monday evenings February 9 and 10 at St Marys school hall. Thornton Township High School and Junior College PTA sponsors a candy sale on Wednesday February 5 in the school corridors to raise funds. Parents are urged to contribute and send donations with their child the morning of the sale to Mrs E V McManus or committee members.
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St. Mary’s School Hall
Thornton Township High School
E. V. McManus
Dolton Sets Vehicle Sticker Fee to Five Dollars
Dolton car owners face a fee increase with the new sticker price set at five dollars starting Saturday February 1, replacing the current three dollar rate. The last day to buy the 1941 stickers at the old price is tomorrow.
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Dolton
Dolton Car
No Opinion Reached on Thornton Township Primary
The mandamus case against Thornton Township Clerk Winterhoff over calling a primary remains unsettled. Winterhoff filed an answer in Cook County circuit court after Supervisor Propper sued, noting no primary needed with a single slate, and outlining schedules for potential hearings and candidate filings through February 25.
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Thornton Township
Harry Fisher
Circuit Court
William Winterhoff
Leo Sankey
Propper
Wim. H. Winterhoff
Cook County
Winterhoff
Wm. F. Propper
Towneship
Chicago
Next Town Hall Meeting Set For Feb 20
The Community Patriotic Council will sponsor the next town hall meeting on Thursday evening February 20 at the Dalton theatre. The event features a patriotic technicolor film and a flat quiz contest with representatives from local grade schools competing.
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Community Patriotic Council
Dalton Theatre
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U.K
Thomas R. Page
Edward Baseheart
St. Mary’s of the Lake Seminary
John Baseheart
Thornton Two
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