Riverdale Area Servicemen Features Influx Of News
Soldier notes list Corriveau Corriveau Ellison and Ellison brothers returning for reclassification and duties in the Pacific. Women and family members share leave reports, base transfers, and new postings. Reports cover Rita Tiedeman and others recounting moves from North Island to El Toro, and Dolton sailors training at Gr Laks.
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Cpl
Margery D. Tiedeman
Marine Corps Women’s Reserves
California
el Toro
North Island
Riverdale Vets Return Home From Overseas
William J. Reitz of Riverdale returns on a 30 day furlough from the 96th Infantry Division after service in France Belgium and Germany where he was wounded twice. His brother Pfe John Albert Reitz hospital bound in Texas after wounds in Belgium. Another Riverdale veteran Pvt Glen Wilder came home July 8 with a 34 day recuperation then reassignment to Camp Grant. Stockley Wilder serving aboard an Armed Guard ship expected home for leave.
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iPot
William J. Reitz
96Th
France
Belgium
Germany
Riverdale
Rhine
Pfe
John Albert Reitz
Harmon General Hospital
Longview
Texas
Conrad Reitz
William
Elaine Deichen
Glen Wilder
S. Wilder
Camp Grant
Glen
122Nd
England
Stockley Wilder
Stockley
Reckford
Ill
Seaman Jeanne Andersen Completes Weather Training
Jeanne Marie Andersen of the WAVES has completed weather observation training at the Navy Aerographer's School Lakehurst New Jersey. Seaman Andersen will be assigned as a weather observer at a shore base after enlisting on February 8.
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Jeanne Marie Andersen
the Waves
Harold M. Andersen
Parnell Ave
Riverdale
Navy Aerographer’s School
U. S Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Seaman Andersen
George Washington Battled More Losses Than Wins
A clipped historical note claims George Washington lost more battles than he won while a postwar market shift envisions frozen foods sold like cigarettes.
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George Washington
Riverdale Bank Report of Condition June 1945
Reserve District No 7 report for First Trust and Savings Bank of Riverdale Cook County Illinois shows total assets 2 579 805 96 with deposits 2 514 254 86 and capital accounts 63 205 72. Notes certify cashiers signature Frank Stewart and attestants John Harms Jr George Tuch Otto F Reich.
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Reserve District No
First Trust and Savings Bank of Riverdale
Riverdale
Cook County
Ilinois
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank of
Federal Reserve Act
John Harms, JR
George Tuch
Otto F. Reich
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OUR
James Ellison
Hawaiian Islands
Pacific
Charles Ellison
San Bruno
Calif
Dearborn St
Emerson Wilkens
Memphis
Tenn
Wilkens
Civil Service
Kennedy General Hospital
Julius Wilkens
Robert L. Pinger
Camp Hood
Herman Baumgartner
Italy
85Th Infantry
Ellery Wernicke
Signal ‘Service Battalion
New Delhi
India
Honolulu
Doris Mae Davidson
SK-3/e
The
WAVES
Hawaii
Emmett “Kaiser” Brandt
Coast Guards
Robert Kickert
Marines
Orrin Kreps
U. S. Navy
Queen of the Fleet
Pvt
Russell Ahrens
Sammy
Robat Bachmann
Sheppard Field
Ivanhoe and
Dolton
Minnie Pohlers
Jefferson Sr
Col
Pointer
South Holland
George Voss
Harvey
Harry E. Roush
A/S
Navy
Gr Lakes
Til
Paul Burch
John Burch
Eighth Air Force
Henry Gouwens
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Linhal
U. S
Saef Agskaue
Frank Stewart
South Suburban Safeway Lines, Inc
the Piscateers, Inc
Lake Piscateer, 142Nd St
Cottage Grove Ave
Dalton
Piscateers, Inc
Blue Island
Chicago
Oak Park
Crete
Western Avenue
State of
Illinois
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
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