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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1941
Page
6
The Village of Dolton adopts an ordinance prohibiting dense gray or dark smoke emissions from locomotives, steam equipment, or related machinery within village limits. Violations incur fines from $10 to $100 per offense with each day counted separately. The measure takes effect after passage and publication.
Ivanhoe hosted a busy weekend with luncheon guests from Palatine and Chicago area. Mrs. Mary L. Putnam and the Putnam family hosted visitors while Mr and Mrs Thomas Harper hosted in Dalton. The tenth wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs UH Ven Tousen brought Chicago friends for dinner. Out of town visitors included Fred Neumann, Rahway NJ, and Roy Williams of Zaimton TA. Local families picnicked at Thinton Ta and hosted dinners with visitors from Chivaee and Milwaukee. A school event in Ciienne featured Sarah Campana and the baton twirling class performing with the Neue band.
Locals and visitors from Chicago Crete Grant Park and Harvey joined Dalton residents for birthdays, dinners, and parties from July 11 to July 18. Notable events include Mr Mohr's thirty fourth birthday and Lillian Schaefer's seven te birthday with family and friends in attendance.
Official publication transmitted to the Illinois Auditor showing June 30 1941 condition with total liabilities 2062029.86 including 178240.08 of deferred certificates. cashier Carl Waterman swears accuracy. notary Johanna M De Young sworn July 9 1941. humorous end note about Johnny’s Nile tributaries.
Miss Marjory Cogswell daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Cogswell of Dolton was honored last Thursday at a bridal shower hosted by her parents. Co hosts included Mrs Henry Blanke Mrs Charles Reinemann Mrs Paul McGehee of Dolton and Mrs Earl Windgent of Harvey. The pink and white decor matched the cake centerpiece. Guests included numerous Dolton Riverdale and Harvey residents and relatives. Miss Cogswell will wed Elmer Meyer son of Mr and Mrs Edward Meyer of Dolton on Saturday August 9.
Announcement this week reports the marriage of Miss Florence Wagner of Riverdale to John Mc Nulty of Chicago now stationed at Camp Forrest Tenn. The ceremony occurred Saturday afternoon June 21 at 4 o'clock in Winchester with Rev. Broome officiating. The bride wore a blue and white street dress and carried a red rose corsage. Mrs. Michael Barry and Robert Reidy attended.
In Chicago the bride a telephone operator at Riverdale office and the groom a former Acme Steel worker in Riverdale married last Sunday. A shower for Mrs. McNulty at Mrs. Vivian Krueger's home featured co hostess Mrs. Marion Haddon. Pink and white decorations lit the event with an all white bridal cake and many gifts for the bride.
The Knights of Columbus of San Salvador will host its 34th annual picnic and outing at War ing's Grove on Keane Avenue, one mile north of Lincoln Highway in Frankfort TL, on Sunday July 27. Thousands are expected to attend as they renew old acquaintances with the Knights and friends.
Mr and Mrs Bernard Bender hosted Sunday dinner with Mrs Benders brother Alfred Hiaiy his wife and children Allen Le and Sally of Chicago. Mr and Mrs Jack Barry and daughter Sharon of Chicago visited Frank Church and his wife. Miss Joann Cameron of Scranton Pa visits sister Mrs Lawrence Tatadash while Mrs Gerald Reasor and her daughter return from a month touring the southern states.
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