Dolton Board backs paving plan for Shepard subdivision streets
The Dolton Board of Trustees approves a resolution urging pavement on Shepard Drive Greenwood Avenue Maryland Street and Ellis Street plus a smaller section on Drexel and Ingleside Avenues. An attorney for the Pennsylvania Railroad notes potential objections while a public hearing heard requests to proceed.
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Dolton Board of Trustees
Shepard
Chicago
R. R
Pennsylvania R. R
58. C. and E
Lincoln Avenue
144Th Street
Shepard Drive
Greenwood Avenue
Greenwood Road
Main Street
Maryland
Ellis
Lincoln
Drexel
Ingleside
Schubert and Diekman
Dickelman
Kasten, Schnoor, Miller
Earffmyer
Ivanhoe News: Ivanhoes Win Record 8 of 5 Games
A late report arrives on the Ivanhoe baseball game from last Sunday. The Ivanhoes have won 8 of 5 games, marking a positive run and a strong early season showing.
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Ivanhoes
For Rent Summer Cottages on Lake Noquebay
Summer cottages on beautiful Lake Noquebay. Write Mrs. Ethel M. Noel Crevitz Wis or Bree Alande Dolton Th 8-5.
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Lake Noquebay
Ethel M. Noel
Crevitz
Wis
Bree Alande
Dolton
Fourth of July Fireworks Burned Dalton Boy
Edward Weber six year old son of Mr and Mrs Fred Weber of Dalton was severely burned when a sky rocket misfired at Dillner s Grove during a Rosebud Pleasure Club picnic. A broken stick caused the accident as crowds watched the fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Weber
Fred Weber
Dalton
Dillner’s Grove
Rosebud
Eddie Weber
Have One on Henry Gundaker Fountain Proposal
Henry Gundaker offers to install a public drinking fountain for people and animals at his corner business site at 138th Street and Lincoln Avenue if the village provides the water. The Dalton village board accepted the proposal and plans a second fountain near Lincoln Avenue and Chicago Street. Citizens are invited to submit offers to the board.
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Henry Henry Gundaker
Dalton Village
138Th Street
Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
Riverdale
Dalton couple wed in ceremony by Rev. Smith
Robert Vandenburgh and Miss Margaret McKnight, noted Dalton youths, married last Saturday in a Blue Island church by Rev. Smith. The brief notice continues on page.
Notice For Bids On Village Boiler Dolton 1929
Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Dolton until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday July 28 1929 for a new boiler in the village hall. Specifications available from William G Dolton village clerk. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Board of Trustees
Dolton
Wm. G. Dolton
Coal bid notice for Pocahontas 3rd vein mine run coal
Dolton will accept bids until 8:00 PM Tuesday July 28 1929 for 50 tons of Pocahontas 3rd vein mine run coal with not less than 40 8 percent lump. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Dolton
WM. G. Dolton
Dalton Riverdale Building and Loan Opens Thirty Sixth Stock Series
The Dalton Riverdale Building and Loan Association announces its 36th stock subscription series with resources over 400 000 dollars. On August 15 it will pay 50 900 dollars to matured stockholders. Prospective buyers are urged to invest for financial independence at the First National Bank Building in Dolton Illinois.
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Dalton-Riverdale Building & Loan Association
Dolton-Riverdale Building & Loan Association
First National Bank
Dolton
Illinois
Riverdale Board selects new site for Pullman school
The Chicago Board of Education approved acquiring an 18 acre vacant parcel near 133rd and Calumet Avenue Riverdale to replace the 55 year old Pullman Branch School on Indiana and Leyden Avenues. Plans call for a modern building around $100000 with work possibly starting this year.
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Board of Education
133Rd and
Calumet Avenue
Chamber of Commerce
Riverdale
Chicago Board of Education
Indiana Avenue
Leyden Avenue
Richard Hess
Isabelle Dolton
Arthur E. Deaver
Kline
John Rogers
Theophilus Schmid
Caldwell
Wm. J. Bogan
138Rd St
1338Rd Street
Pullman Branch School
Indiana and
Leyden Avenues
Pullman Land Association
Riverdale Theatre Reopens by Three Brothers
Three brothers John Michael and Adolph Peredna of Wet Pellman have leased the Riverdale Theatre building and bought the moving picture equipment from Pete Kurz. They will open with a matinee Saturday afternoon July 18 with Joseph Kay as manager and invite the public to visit the show house for the best shows possible for the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Michael
Adolph Peredna
Wet Pellman
Riverdale Theatre
Pete Kurz
Joseph Kay
Evangelistic Meetings Held in Tent at 442 Lincoln Avenue
Evangelists E. W. Dunbar and A. F. Willman of the Seventh Day Adventists host a series of services in a tent at 442 Lincoln Avenue. Public schedule of meetings is printed on page 2.
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Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
E. W. Dunbar
A. F. Willman
Seventh Day Adventists
Mrs McLaughlin Heads West With Family For Yellowstone Trip
Mrs James McLaughlin and her daughters Katherine and Rose Mary depart July 11 for a three week overland camping tour to Yellowstone Park. They travel with a complete camping outfit on a trailer hitched to their car. Mr and Mrs Roy Logan and others join in a second vehicle.
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James McLaughlin
Katherine
Rose Mary
Peter Kurz
Ferdinand Stieman
Yellowstone Park
Roy Logan
Local and Personal News From Dalton and Nearby
Walter Mau returns from a week at the Mau cottage on Lake Leelanau Michigan and fishes with professional guide Carl Thompson. The Harvey Post American Legion Drum and Bugle Corp contest is postponed to late August due to withdrawal of principal contestants. Several residents plan travels visit relatives and attend summer hotels and farms across Wisconsin Indiana Michigan and Illinois. Local business updates include Hardesty and Sink new five room brick bungalows for sale and Cardin Salvage Co. opens with Vic Cardin. Banks receive new currency July 10 and Mrs F E Fike and Phyllis Jean visit Bowen Illinois after a month with relatives.
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Walter Mau
Leland
Mich
Mau
Lake Leelaneau
Lake Michigan
Carl Thompson
Harvey
American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corp
William Nehring, Jr
Buda Co
John Belz
Park Avenue
Dalton
Belz
Myrna Haddon
Winchester
Tennesse
Lloyd Brown
Clarece
South Bend
Ind
C. T. Murphy
Mabel Hinkle
J. M. Deam
Ralph Luckenbill
Chicago
Katherine Messerschmidt
Lake Wawasee
Sargent Hotel
Hardesty & Sink
Kollar
Louis Casinov
Victor Cardin
Ann Street
Fim
Cardin Salvage Co
Vic
F. E. Fike
Phyllis Jean
John Cannon
Bowen
Supers Aim To Hold Third As Homewood Visit Riverdale Park
The Supers, already in third place after a 5 to 3 victory at Lansing, host Homewood at Riverdale Park on Sunday in a South Suburban League pennant race clash. A win keeps them in the hunt while Homewood seeks to push them to fourth. first pitch is at 3 p.m. The Lansing game saw Wehner hold the Supers early before Miller sparked a four run fifth inning.
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Homewood
Riverdale Park
Lansing
Wehner
Miller
Bruhn
Central Council Meeting Attended by Legion Auxiliary Leaders
Mrs. Viola Wiebke president of the American Legion Auxiliary Paul Gall Unit No 303 and Miss Scotch Jenness of Dalton attended a Central Council meeting on Friday July 5 in the Elmore Club room.
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Viola. Wiebke
American Legion Auxiliary
Paul Gall
Scotch Jenness
Dalton
Elmore Club
Summer trips and visits from Riverdale area residents
Mrs. Wm. F. Schroeder and daughter Betty left for Florence Wisconsin to spend the summer with her parents. Mrs. Roy Obel and children of Detroit Mich spent two weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Philip Walters of Riverdale and returned home Sunday. Miss Rita Carlyle of Riverdale left for a two week vacation with her aunt Mrs. Rose Baratta Wenstrom of Chicago. Anita Douglas of Chicago is visiting her aunt Mrs. James Carlyle in Riverdale. Miss Zelda Bock of Libertyville spent a few days with her brother H. S. Bock on Michigan Avenue Riverdale.
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Chas. G. Landberg
Conover
Wis
Riverdale
Eagle River
Frank Stieman
Pine Rest
Anthony Warl
F. L. Logan
J. M. Daem
Gail
San Francisco
Cal
Tom
Grandpa
Helen Lederer
Kansas City
Robert Kinney
Wm. F. Schroeder
Betty
Florence
Wisconsin
Roy Obel
Detroit, Mich
Philip Walters
Rita Carlyle
Rose Baratta Wenstrom
Rockwell Street
Chicago
Anita Douglas
East 67Th Street
James Carlyle
Zelda Bock
Libertyville
H. S. Bock
Michigan Avenue
Oak Park and Hammond Guests Visit Riverdale Friends
Mr. and Mrs. Golder of Oak Park and Mr. Harry Gill of Hammond Ind were weekend guests of Riverdale friends, enjoying a social visit with local hosts.
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Golder
Oak Park
Harry Gill
Hammond, Ind
Riverdale Friends
Women Foresters Return From Joliet Convention
Mrs. Joseph Bershinski and Mrs. Stanley Prymas returned this morning from Joliet where they attended the state convention of the Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters held July 9 10 and 11. Mrs. Prymas served as a delegate from St. Marys Court No 229 of Riverdale.
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Joseph Bershinski
Stanley Prymas
Joliet
Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
Prymas
St. Mary’s Court No. 229
Riverdale
Poeplau and Herman wed at St Pauls Lutheran church
Miss Elsie Poeplau and Mr. William Herman were married last Saturday July 6 at 5 15 p m in St Pauls Lutheran church with Rev Kemnitz officiating. They will establish their home at 251 East 135th Place Riverdale.
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Elsie Poeplau
William Herman
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rev
Kemnitz
East 135Th Place
Riverdale
E. V. Price Tailored Clothes Advertisement
Dolton retail ad for E. V. Price tailored clothing featured at Triangle Toggery. Includes promotion details and store location.
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E. V. Price
Triangle Toggery
Dolton
Adv
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Dolton Board
Nydick Subdivision
Ask County Aid
Burnham Avenue
C. F. Murphy
J. C. Wernicke
John Harms
Jrr
Joint Street
Ivanhoe News
Riverdales
Shell Govier
Ninth Ward
Athletics
Riverdales Shean
Govier
Oney Wehknesses
Demipseareapee
H. LakRoss
Hayes
Aaeseceerene
Hihman
C. LaRoss
Gseeset Bey
Engle
Hicks
Rf Ofeldt
Vine
Shheffel
Crow mii Siseens
Heinz
Seymour Johnson
Staat
P. Kelly
Albert Klinkhammer
Reva Jane
Ruth Klinkhammer
Rockfield
Trim Lansing
R. Nimtz
East 188Th Street
H. P. Wernicke
M. Montgomery
Prill
Bork
Sadler
C. Nelson
Middleborn
Schroeder
Huber
Montgomery
Wernicke
Poeplau
Herman
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