Dolton Village Board Notes July Meeting Actions
The Dolton Village Board met July 19 with most members present. Reports covered drainage, streets, sidewalks, lighting, water meters, and enforcement of plumbing permits. several purchases, repairs, and contracts approved or left for committees. A mosquito control kerosene request was granted and a friendly baseball challenge with Riverdale was accepted and arranged.
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Dolton
Dillner
Schnoor
Fred Wessc
Frank Berndt
Sinaeed Stadsners
Otto Sel Greater
Eee
John Méthan Kmidt
Pred Coffet
Wim. Rampke
Wan, Prand
Richard Pilz
Valentine New
Albrecht
Park Avenue
Weber
188Th Street
Lincoln Avenue
jSechnoor
Symthe
J A. Decklar
Walif
Moomaw
Wulff
Ihlert
Ehlert
Presisat
Dalton Woman’s Club
Riverdale
Trus‘e Weber
Village considers sewer works and nuisance controls
Trustee Weber reports all property owners signed for Pohlers Court sewer, with one owner to sign on return. President Ehlert cites licensed plumber connections and guide signs. A committee is formed to handle the matter. New business notes dog complaints and enforcement of muzzles, tree trimming urged, and a Blue Island council call tied to a murder case confession.
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Weber
Jackson
Pohlers Court
Kraege
Ehlert
Schnoor
Albrecht
Diliner
Symihe
Blue Island
Jones
Buffalo
Casimir Areisczewski
Mislich
Police Chief Healy Drives Thugs From City
Chicago police chief Healy leads efforts to expel criminals from the city as suburbs report burglaries. In Riverdale and Dalton three weeks see a dozen break-ins or attempts, mostly between midnight and 3 a.m. Villages urged to deploy night police to protect residents and aid early alarms.
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Chief Healy
Chicago
Riverdale
Dalton
Kill the Mosquitos and Spraying Call
Community appeal urges mosquito control by spraying cisterns and calling Dolton No 9 or 418. Oil now will reduce breeding and lessen next month. Woman's Club appeals public help and action.
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Dolton No
Woman’s Club
Local and Personal News of Riverdale Dalton Area
Miss Jeannette and Evelyn Robinson visit New Orleans with Miss Elsie Montezun serving as host. W R C Card Party planned at Mrs Asmus Claussen's home on Tuesday afternoon August 8. Reg ist ers for onion harvest, dog catchers, and a Panama Exposition trip report. A Variety of local notes including road work on Lincoln Avenue, hospital visits, car upgrades, church events, and a July festival for St Mary's church. Community sports include C E I yard center game and Clover Leafs grounds softball. Next Sunday school picnic at Dalton church grounds with band and no preaching.
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Edna Lund
Westley Hospital
Jeannette
Evelyn Robinson
New Orleans
Elsie Montezun
W.R.C
Asmus Claussen
Oscar Wesse
Blue Island
Neiden
Dollon
John Claussen
J. Holstedt
Springer
Regnar
Dalton Band
J. C. Hoffmeister
Firemen's Tournament Set for July 27 to 30
Illinois Firemen's tournament moves to Blue Island Calumet Grove Riverdale from July 27 to 30 with a monster parade kickoff and twenty seven prize events. Fourteen cities pledge teams as secretary Roche coordinates with fire chiefs. Five thousand dollars in cash to be awarded across events and Blue Island celebrates Blue Island Day with noon store closures and fireworks.
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Blue Island
Calumet Grove
Riverdale
Roche
Blue Island Commercial Association
Ripley
Dalton
South Holland
Subscriptions Dues for The Pointer Urge Support
The Pointer lists about 1 600 small accounts and asks readers to pay for the paper. A dollar or two from patrons helps sustain the publication as margins are very slim.
Watch and jewelry sale at greatly reduced prices
Alban P Reich announces a special sale offering his entire stock of watches clocks jewelry cut glass and related items at greatly reduced prices Many articles to be sold at customers own price call to attend this sale Adv
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Alban P. Reich
Ford Rebate Offered After 800000 Cars Made
Detroit July 186 The completion today of 800000 cars in a year at Ford plants guarantees a rebate of 30 to each buyer since August 1, 1914. The company set the condition of 300000 machines produced for sale to trigger the rebate.
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Detroit
Mich
Ford
Local Telephone Directory Ready by August First
The Pointer office will issue a new local telephone directory and have it ready for delivery by August 1. Prospective subscribers are urged to subscribe now since another directory is not planned for six months.
Shanty Gas Station Opens on the Ridge
Announcement for Laith Gas Station on the Ridge now open offering gasoline at a certain price per gallon and tires priced lower than on Michigan Avenue. Prospective customers urged to inquire for quotes.
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Michigan Avenue
Wat
Rockronk
Prop
FOR SALM LO ACRE FARM AND PIANO SALE AD
A farm acre near the Calumet river is for sale inquire John Ivech 389 Western Avenue Blue Island Ill. An upright mahogany piano is for sale price 74 dollars inquire Mrs UG Ja Lutz 708 Chicago Street Dollon. Riverdale Tigers defeated Riverdale Onnars last Friday afternoon 15 to 9.
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Salm
Calumet River
tHlarvey
John Iimvech
Blue Island
Lil
Lutz
Chicago St
Dollon
Riverdale Tigers
Riverdale Onnars
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