Judge Prystalski Named Chief Justice of Criminal Court
Community leaders hail Judge Prystalski who Friday was designated as chief justice of the criminal court with a September start and formal election. A 20 year South End resident and longtime political figure, he previously served as assistant state's attorney and held key roles in democratic politics in the Ninth Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prystalski
Criminal Court
Prystal
South End
Superior Court
Maclay Hoyne
Ninth Ward
Open Air Concert by Sterling Male Chorus at Mineral Springs
The Sterling Male Chorus directed by Mgr Richard L Wesselius performs Saturday July 16 at 7 pm in Mineral Springs Forest Preserve south of Thornton. A 3:30 pm basses versus tenors baseball game precedes lunch at 6 pm and a concert at 7 pm with two pianos and tympani marimbaphone. If rain, the event moves to July 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Mgr
Richard L. Wesselius
Mineral Springs
Forest Preserves
Thornton
Forest Preserve
Matey Gouwens
Death of Verace Holmes Sr. in Florida shocks Harvey family
Verace Holmes Sr. died in Orlando Florida. He was a Harvey pioneer who moved to Florida about ten years ago. The body will be shipped to Harvey for burial with funeral services today at Mt Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlorace Holmes
Verace Holmes
Orlando
Florida
Holmes
Harvey
Tle
Mt. Greenwood Cemetery
Playground Programs Begin in Ivanhoe Park
Mrs Marylin Millikan of Ivanhoe Riverdale a seasoned playground supervisor offers a series of free programs sponsored by the Riverdale Park Board and Ivanhoe Civic Club starting today at Ivanhoe Park He plans a doll show for July 15 and a horse shoe tournament for older boys on July 12 A detailed program will appear in The Pointer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marylin Millikan
Ivanhoe
Riverdale
Ivanhoe Park
Welland
Riverdale Park Board
August Fiddelke
Betty
Otto Lubeck
Muscooda
Wis
Royal Neighbors of America
Dalton Park
Frederick Dunn
Starved Rock State Park
Illinois River
Ottawa
R. D. Purdue
Normint Avenue
Chicago
Henry A. Strosinski
South Dearborn Street
Henry Anthony
Walter Sellin
State Street
George Riley
Michigan Avenue
Louisville
Kentucky
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Engineer Nottorf
Jerry Sullivan
Hornell
New York
John Delaney
New York City
Julius Osberg
Emily Guthrie
Cicero
Richard Hess
Mohawk Baseball Club
Lake Eliza
Ind
Mildred Pulgte
Nelson
Mildred
H. Dunker
Park Avenue
Wisconsin
Wayne G. Miller
Flushing
L. A
James E. Quinn
Harold J. Koehncke
Miller
Christian Herald of
Quinn
Blue Island
Harvey
Elks Club Invites for July Birthday Party and Ladies Night
The Lodge of Elks invites all local Elks to a big birthday party on Monday evening July 11 and a Ladies Night on Saturday evening July 16. Wives sisters and sweethearts will be welcomed with a warm homecoming greeting. Harvey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of Elk
Harvey
Communist Riot at Relief Station Roseland Incident
On Tuesday morning at the unemployment relief station at 109th and Michigan Roseland communist agitators tried to spark a riot among aid recipients. Police squads from Kensington Burnside and South Chicago stations dispersed the crowd to restore order.
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109Th and
Michigan Avenue
Roseland
Commission
Kensington
Burnside
South Chicago
Degree of Honor pageant crowns Miss Maxwell in Riverdale
The Degree of Honor Juvenile club held its second annual pageant on Thursday. Miss Dorothy Maxwell was crowned queen. A drill and group tableaux depicted many nations with America introduced by Verna Prickett. Bonnie Stier won best decorated doll bogey. John Wernicke earned best decorated bicycle. Races and a pie eating contest followed.
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Vienne
Dorothy Maxwell
America
Verna Prickett
Bonnie Stier
John Wernicke
Frank Wersell
East 107Th Street
Eugene Lynch
158Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Fred Logan
Dalton Board Considers Shutting Spina and Red Shingle Restaurants
Dalton village board meets votes to close Spina restaurant and Red Shingle due to community menace. Petition signed by eighty three property owners cited. board grants closure after discussion. Other actions include permits, drainage probes, sidewalk repairs ordered, and use of village ball field requested for July 14 by Republican League.
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aAttorney Propper
Jacobsma
Dalton
Weber
Matter
Trwin
Lincoln Avenue
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Dickelman
Urffmeyer
Miller
South Holland
Propper
Village Board of
C. & E. I. Railroad
A. S. Diekman
Jacob DeYoung
Cook County
Republican League
Republicans Open Campaign in Dolton July 14
The Republican league of Cook County and the Women’s Republican club of Southern Cook County will sponsor a campaign opening at Dolton Village Hall on Thursday July 14 at 8 50 p m. Republicans from Bloom Thornton Rich Bremen and Orland townships are expected. Former Congressman Elliot W Sproul Rep Frank K E Foster and Jacob Allen for clerk of the superior court will speak in a program that includes music. This begins a series of township meetings across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook County
Dolton
Republican League of
Womans Republican Club
Bloom
Thornton
Rich
Bremen
Orland Townships
Elliot W. Sproul
Frank KE. Foster
Jacob Allen
Dunker Family Visits Dolton Relative in Indiana
Mr and Mrs W W Dunker and family of Wammond Ind spent a visit with Ed Strassenberg mother of the host at 310 Fredericka street Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WW. Dunker
Wammond
Ind
Ed. Strassenberg
Fredericka Street
Dolton
Birth of a baby girl in Houston to the Rauchs
A Houston couple welcomes a fine baby girl born July 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Rauch. Mother Ethel O’Brien of Dalton is the former, both mother and child reported doing fine. Grandparents and relatives noted with smiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Charles A. Rauch
Riverdale Village Board Meet Ends In Odor Complaints
The Riverdale village board met June 28 1932 with full attendance. Trustees discussed odor issues from Turtle Brick Co dumping refuse near the clay hole and ordered the contractor to remove the nuisance within five days. They addressed sidewalk needs street work and water service changes and referred several communications to committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board of
Riverdale
Lane
J. T. Wilkes
Finance Committee
Martin
Allen Hotel
Hazen
189Th Street
Edbrooke
Indiana Avenues
138Th Street
Michigan Avenues
Reich
Lights
Light
136Th Street
Halsted
Graves
Pipe O’ Peace Golf Grounds
Laurence Rau
Turtle Brick Co
War Department
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Department of Public Works Committee
Torpy
Water Works Committee
Branigar Bros
137Th Place
Indiana Avenue
Engiineer
Zornow
Dolton Tennis Club Seeks Officers at Park Field House
Dolton residents are invited to a July 18 meeting at 7 30 PM in Dolton Park field house to organize the season and elect officers. A NYAT Tennis Committee coupon sale accompanies merchandise with every 25e purchase and a free prize drawing is set for Saturday July 9 at 8 PM at Dolton Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Dolton Park
NYAT
Dolton Drug Store
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Meo
Bernard Sheehan
Jett
Sumer
Carl and
Beatrice Meyers
Von
Ernest Hanochmann
San Francisco
California
Harry
Ben Kasha
Milwaukee
Wit
Ted Drewer
John Kasha
Michigan City Road
Oakland Cemetery
Phillip Staffel
West 14Th Stret
William Steffel
R. Roberts
West 4Th
Dalton Police
Henry J. Dillner
St. Joe
Mich
Riverdale Tennis Association
Riverdale Fieldhouse
J. S. Florey
Kalamazoo, Mich
Dolton Board
Garrett Jacobson
Clay Hale
Riverdale Board
Dolton Tennis Club
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