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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1928

Page

2

Our Saviour's Church Riverdale Announces Summer Conferences

The United Lutheran Our Saviour's Church at 138th Street and Wabash Avenue invites worship at 10.80 am with the sermon Dead or Alive. Bible school 9.30 am. Vacation Bible school sessions 9 to 11:30 am daily. Bible conferences in Dixon Alabama and Long Lake Illinois with a Lutheran Rally at Columbus Ohio on August 5. Rev. Edward Voorhees invites attendance.

OUR Saviour’s Church OF Riverdale United Lutheran In America Wabash Ave Dixon School of Missions Long Lake Ill R. E. Galladay D. D. of Columbus Ohi Edw. A. Voorhees

Sunday School Session and Picnic at First Methodist Church

First Methodist Church announces a Sunday School session at 9 45 a m for all ages and a church picnic at Thornton Forest Preserve on Thursday July 19. A motion to congratulate Elizabeth Robinson for qualifying for the Amsterdam Olympic Games was approved on July 6. Morning service follows at 11 o clock with special music and a sermon.

First Methodist Church Elizabeth Robinson Amsterdam Thornton Forest Preserve A. A. Myers

Immanuel Evangelical Church Sets July Services

The sixth Sunday after Trinity on July 15 features German language worship at 9:00 AM with a sermon Being Honest With God. English Bible School at 10:00 AM and English service at 11:00 AM offering sermons The Emphatic Date in Human Life and Changing One's Course with pastor Wm. Kreis inviting all to attend.

Immanuel Evan God English Bible School Ruskin Wm. Kreis

Tightwads and spendthrifts in budget talk

A Kansas City Times budget expert defines spendthrift thrifty and tightwad by living expenses and savings percentages. He notes a balanced budget includes necessities beyond savings and praises mindful spending.

Kansits City

Bank Condition Reports for Calumet City and South Holland Banks

The official reports list June 30 1928 financials for First Trust and Savings Bank Calumet City and South Holland Trust and Savings Bank. Readers see asset totals 508 834 24 and 967 538 91 with detailed breakdowns of cash loans real estate and deposits.

First Trust & Savings Bank Calumet City State of Illinois William J. Hartman Auditor of Public Accounts WM. J. Hartman County of Cook Flory Calzaretta South Holland Trust & Savings Bank South Holland Milton H. Waterman South Holland Trust and Savings Bank Public Accounts Abbie Anker

Special Assessment Notice for paving in Dalton Village

County Court orders a special assessment on property benefited by paving Pennsylvania Avenue and other streets. Warrant for collection is held by the undersigned. Call at the Collector's office Dalton Village Hall within thirty days to pay. Ten installments: first $8 608 18 due 1929. next nine installments $7 700.00 each due 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 with 6 percent interest on deferred payments. Dated June 28, 1928.

Pennsylvania Avenue Dalton Village Hall

Supers Win Again Tie For First With Lansing

The Ivanhoe Supers beat the Maroons 6 to 5 at Posen to extend their winning streak to six and move into a first place tie with Lansing. Clarence Struss pitched a hot afternoon win as Posen piled a 4-1 lead but the Supers surged back in the heat. The coming clash with Lansing A C’s Sunday at Ivanhoe shapes as the season’s fiercest, with both clubs in contention for the top spot.

Ivanhoe Supers Maroons Posen Posen Maroons Lansing Clarence Struss Homewood Chicago Heights Matteson Ivanhoe Johnny” Albrecht Eddie” Needles Bruhn Piltz Eddie Struss

Arrows Fall To Steger Cyclones In Rough Match

The Arrows lost to the Steger Cyclones as rough play produced 15 Cyclone runs, 5 in the first inning, while the Arrows tallied about 8 hits including two three baggers by Lefty Loose and Bashful Joe. Three Arrows runs came in a single inning and next Sunday they face the Lazzerie Colts at 2 30 at the Arrows baseball park on 136th Street.

Arrows Steger Steger Cyclones Cyclones Lefty Joe Lazzerie Colts Roseland 136Th St

Cardinals Fall to Roseland Mystery Nine in Close 4 3 Defeat

Riverdale Cardinals lost 4 to 3 at Arrows Field to Roseland Mystery nine in a tight game. Bill Nehring struck out 11 and had six assists in a strong mound showing though he took the loss. Stratz stole second in a late rally, balk call negated the play, two Nehring-run double plays highlighted the Cards defense. Next games: July 22 Riverdale Park vs Myster ies and then Knights of Lithuania at Park. Call Pullman 1344 for 16 18 year old games.

Stratz Nehring Riverdale Park Knights of Lithuania Pullman RHE Cardinals

Clovers Open Season With Wins At Plumet Park And 117th

The Clovers opened with a 4-0 victory at Plumet Park behind Marcus on the mound with 4 hits and a 3-2 win at 117th and Morgan against the Violets. Marcus doubled as pitcher and batter with Schmidt catching. The team had a 5 loss to 3 win start and plans a double header next Sunday at Clovers park 188th and C BE IRR.

Clovers Plumet Park C. P Marcus Alwing 117Th Morgan Violets Marcus Schmidt The Stevenson Peters Clovers Park 188Th

First game starts at one o clock

Dan Perry o s Dalton won the five dollar gold piece raffle conducted by the Clovers on June 30.

Dan Perry S Dalton The Clovers

Riverdale to Levy Special Assessment for 138th Street Work

Riverdale Illinois announces local improvement project for grading curbing paving and draining 138th Street from east of Halsted Street to west of the rail line of the Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway. The plan includes reinforced concrete pavement with steel fabric, curb and gutter, joints, and related works. Final hearing set for July 30 1928 with ten installments at 6 percent interest. objections may be filed.

Riverdale Cook County Illinois 138Th Street Halsted Street 188Th Street Pittsburgh Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company Railway Company Illinois Central Railroad Company County of Cook State of Illinois State of

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Eddie Taylor Supers Jvanhoce Thornton Harvey Ivanhoe i Homewood A Harvey A Hearschell, Bock Board of Local Improvements Ilinois Lyman, Adams, Bishop & Duper
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