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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1943
Page
2
Local column recounts visits from Albuquerque Chicago Heights and Dalton families plus news of births and hospital stays. Multiple gatherings record picnic mishaps and welcomes, including a baby girl born at Ingalls Memorial Harvey and extended family visits across Illinois and Wisconsin.
Lucille Adeline Milhahn and Walter Ungelug were married at the Evangelical and Reformed church parsonage in Dolton with Rev. Phil H Bassler officiating. The bride wore powder blue and white crepe with an orchid corsage. The maid of honor wore powder blue and roses, and the best man was Coast Guard fellow Al Lincoln Feller. A reception followed at the bride’s home for immediate family. The couple will live in Chicago where the groom is stationed.
Prompts to check the Want-Ads page five for possible items, while a note on ancient Rome mentions vinegar diluted with water as a favored drink.
Sgt Robert E Pierce eldest son of Mr and Mrs Paul R Pierce 13922 Lincoln Ave Dalton and Miss Virginia Stokes of Goldsboro NC unite in a double ring ceremony at the Baptist church on Sunday July 11 Attendants Sgt and Mrs Bud McFadden The bride wears a pale blue street length dress with talisman roses matron of honor in green with matching hat Flowers are yellow roses They number fifty relatives and friends and the couple begin housekeeping in Goldsboro The groom is stationed at Seymour Johnson air field nearby.
Funeral services for Alfred S. Greiner a retired carpenter contractor and Dalton resident who died Tuesday July 20 after a six year illness will be Friday at 2 pm from Jacobsma funeral home. He was born December 7 1873 in Biscula Indiana and is survived by his wife Louise four children George Lucille Gordon Glen and a sister Mrs Frank Strawser. Rev W T Simer of Harvey will officiate with burial in Cedar Park Cemetery.
The G W Spencer Woman's Relief Corps plans its annual picnic at Riverdale park next Thursday July 29. A potluck luncheon will be served. All members are invited to attend.
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