Supers Face Beverly Hills in Riverdale Park Tilt
Five straight open second half Sunday at Riverdale Park as the Supers, poised for a strong title run, host Beverly Hills after finishing the first half of the South Suburban Baseball League with Harvey in first and Lansing second. Albrecht shines on the mound amid a team eyeing a strong start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Riverdale Park
Outlook
Harvey
Lansing
Homewood
Beverly
Albrecht
Johnny
Local News Items From AURORA And Nearby Areas
W J Haney attends Aurora for uncle Thomas Mack’s death. Guests visit the Berndt sisters in July. Mrs Krueger and family plan a month in Cambridge Nebraska. Emil Rosenthal returns from Essen Germany. Epworth League trip to Michigan City carried 2500 riders on the United States steamer. Ed Petersen launches the Russell paddleboat on Calumet River. Dr Emil Fisher earns veterinary license in Illinois. Arnold Behrens aged seven undergoes throat growth removal and tonsil surgery at Englewood Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Haney
Aurora
Thomas Mack
Chas. Houston
Ethel
Charles
Ira Houston
Cynthia Goettles
West Pullman
Emma
Frieda Berndt
Wim. Krueger
Alice
Wilbur
Cambridge
Neb
Jacob Lotz
Wm. Rampke
Highlawn
Buckley
Ill
Emil Rosenthal
Riverdale
Essen
Rhine
Germany
Epworth League
Michigan City
Edna Lund
Anna DeRidder
Cora Veldman
Frances Harms
Artie DeRidder
Henry van Milligan
United States
Epworth
Ed Petersen
Russell
Riverdale Park
Dan Perry
Camp McDermott
Hunter’s Rest
Calumet River
Emil Fisher
Illinois
Fisher
Calumet
Arnold Behrens
John Behrens
Englewood Hospital
Expensive Joy Ride Ends With Fines For Two Dalton Drifters
Two South Chicago men paid 125 dollars each after driving intoxicated through Dalton last Sunday. Policeman Fred Ehlert Jr halted their reckless ride on Chicago street. the driver struck him in the chest and was briefly restrained. They appeared before Judge Charles Heidenrich and were fined plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois University
Bend
Charles Heidenrich
Dalton
Ladies' Aid outing at Douglas Park Hammond
The Ladies' Aid of St. Paul's church hosted an outing at Douglas Park in Hammond Indiana on Wednesday July 17 with other aids from nearby towns in attendance. Attendees enjoyed the event and the day’s activities.
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St. Paul’s Church
Douglas Park
Hammond
Ind
For Rent Summer Cottages on Lake Noquebay
Summer cottages on Lake Noquebay available for rent. Contact Mrs. Ethel M. Noel at Crevitz Wisconsin or Frank Ulander at Dolton Illinois for details.
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Lake Noquebay
Ethel M. Noel
Crevitz
Wis
Frank Ulander
Dolton
Til
Arcady mill worker killed inspecting freight car
Noble Anderson of Harvey aged 20 died Saturday while inspecting a freight car for Arcady Milling Co on 138th Street Riverdale. A switch engine shoved cars, he was crushed between couplers and died at Roseland Community Hospital. He left a 16 year old widow. remains sent to Paducah Kentucky for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Anderson
Harvey
Arcady Milling Company
138Th Street
Riverdale
Roseland Community Hospital
Paducah
Local and Personal Notes Highlight Summer Visits and Trips
Relatives and friends gathered at Katie Diehl home in Holton for a Sunday visit and lunch. Attendees include the Cooks of Danville Diehls of Chicago Hazen and McDonald guests, along with many relatives from Dalton and surrounding areas. News coverage also mentions vacations, motor trips through several states, and a ladies banco club gathering with prize winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Diehl
Holton
W. E. Cook
Danville
Herman Diehl
Chicago
Fred Schultz
Geo. Diehl
Idabelle
Robert Matthews
John Thurland
John Messerschmidt
Elizabeth Diehl
Ill
Rose Volkmar
David
Robert
Harry
Asheville
North Carolina
Tampa
Florida
Banco Club
Paul Middleborn
R. Nimtz
H. Wilkens, Jr
B. Middleborn
H. Dock
D. Klockseben
8. Fry
F. Franzen
Peterman
A. Zumm
Peterman, Jr
A. Niewald
Niewald
Apex Moves To Crawfordsville Indiana Plant Relocation
The Apex Stamping Company moves its bottle cap and equipment operations from Riverdale to Crawfordsville Indiana after a decade in Riverdale. The firm plans a new staff of about eighty workers for the Crawfordsville plant and shifts from bottle caps to kids toys and novelties amid market competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex Stamping Company
Riverdale
Crawfordsville
Indiana
Acme Steel Company
Johns-Manville Company
Apex
Danville
Illinois
Wabash College
South Side presses for fair share of gas tax funds
The Calumet Index reports a drive by South End merchants to secure Illinois gas tax money for local road projects. The South End Chamber of Commerce seeks state aid for corridors including State Road 49 and 127th Street extensions, with 30 percent aid requests on South Park Way and 103rd Street.
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South End
Chicago
Emmerson
95Th Street
Commercial Avenue
Cottage Grove Avenue
127Th Street
Michigan Avenue
Halsted Street
Stony Island Avenue
95Th
108Rd Street
South Parkway
103Rd Street
Torrence Avenue
South Side
Riverdale Lady Changes Name in Midwest Trip
Mrs. Strall of Ashtabula Ohio visited the Koehler families en route to California this week. She stayed with her nephew at the Arthur Nimtz home. Ruth Johnson, a Riverdale woman on a month’s vacation to Manhattan Kansas, retired last week as Mrs. John Vander Myde. The groom is a fine young man living in Roseland.
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John Hausman
Bernard
Jim” Propper
Clarence Heft
David
Fred Wiegel
Beaver Dam Lake
Cumberland
Wis
Wisconsin
Andy Gump
John
Fred Lau
Robert Faden
Louis Haht
Iowa
Ilolly
Jane Day
East
Niagara Falls
Atlantic City
Anthony Basile
Son
Dalton
Sister Lakes
Michigan
Carl Schafer
Riverdale
Ozark Moutains
Schafer
Moberly
Missouri
John Quinn
Philadelphia Americans
Ross Lambert
Rube Walburg
Athletics
Wm. J. Albrecht
Quinn
Strall
Ashtabula
Ohio
Koehler
California
Arthur Nimtz
Manhattan
Kansas
Ruth Johnson
John Vander Myde
Roseland
Harms Couple Vacationing at Ingar Minnesota Lake
Mr and Mrs John Harms Jr take a few weeks at their summer home in Ingar Minnesota where Bow String Lake yields good fishing. John Vandeur sen assists in teaching fishing technique. Mrs Arthur Mullen and her children spent Thursday at Palos Park.
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Wm. F. Prill
John Harms, Jr
Ingar, Minn
Bow String’ Lake
John Vandeursen
Arthur Mullen
Palos Park
Community club events and picnics announced in local notices
The Ladies Aid of Our Saviour's church hosts a bakery sale Saturday July 27 in the church basement. St Pauls Ladies Aid plans a dance July 31 at 2 30 p m. Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors booster club hold a picnic July 21 at Monee Fair Grounds with races and dancing. Acme Steel Goodfellowship Club picnic August 4 at Thornton Forest Preserve details later. Riverdale Fire Department basket picnic July 28 at Forest Preserve Halsted Calumet River opposite Pipe of Peace Golf Grounds.
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Ladies’ Aid
Our Saviour’s Church
Ladies Aid
St. Paul’s Church
Woodmen
Royal Neighbors Booster Club
Monee Fair Grounds
I.cgc
Harvey
Chicago
Goodfellowship Club
Acme Steel Co
Thornton Forest Preserve
Riverdale Volunteer Fire Department
Forest Preserve
Halsted Street
Calumet River
Pipe-of-Peace
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Supers Shade
Arthur Schnoor
Janet of
Pennsylvania
Charles Schnoor
Scotland
South Dakota
Helena Meuhmel
Frank Wesse
Louis Casanov
Leland, Mich
Dr. Kollar
Louie
Dec Kollar
J. M. Deam
Leonard Sutherland
Deams
Leland
Leonard
Elizabeth Krikau
Mgr
Henry Tanis
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rev
Kemnitz
Mrs. Zieman
H. Bock
Mr. Zieman
Bock
Walter Deichen
Emma _ Deichen
Arcady
H. F. Wegener
Pirates
Helen C. McDonald
Detroit
Mich
Wm. Wallace Hazen
State Street
Gertrude Archer
Banco
Helen McDonald
Corinne Trimble
Crivitz
Matilda Rudolph
Albertina Lown
DeMotte
John Gall
Oliver M. Henry
Gettysburg
New York
Philadelphia
Canada
Herman
Henry
Emmett
Lloyd Brandt
Lena Gable
47Th Street
Garfield Blvd
Clarence Wesse, Jr
Victoria Gallegos
San Jose
Costa Ricca
Dr. G. Gallegos
St. Joseph’s Hospital
A. C. Reich
Reich
Nelson Patz
Margaret Rademacher
Milwaukee
Cedar Lake
Howard T. Nelson
Kunz
Edbrooke Avenue
Edward Wirtz, Jr
James Carlyle
Libertyville
Emil Winters
St. Louis
Emil
Cinderella
Home Service
Adv
Lorenz Kipley
John Engle
Emily Clausen
Ripley
Molly Berger
Sheldon Heights
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