Riverdale Flower Show Benefit by Ivanhoe Garden Club
The Riverdale Spring Flower Show sponsored by the Ivanhoe Garden Club will run Saturday and Sunday June 13 14 at Riverdale village hall. Rules cover amateur entries from roses to window boxes with class by class judging and awards. Local residents and club members share updates on attendees and related social notes.
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Riverdale Village Hall
The
Ivanhoe Garden Club
Riverdale
Garden Club
E. J. Schulte
Preston Smith
Community Banco and Card Parties Announced
Immanuel church Ladies' Aid hosts a banco party on Wednesday June 17 at 2 30 p m with prizes and lunch. Doldale Degree Club schedules a banco card party and dance June 27 at Lund's Hall with prizes and 35 cent tickets. Dalton Liewvale Star No 962 holds a card and banco party June 9 at 2 p m with 35 cent tickets. Degree of Honor Juvenile Club stages a banco June 6 at 8 pm at A O U W hall for children 10 cents. Our Savior's church serves a birthday supper June 11 from 5 30 pm in the church basement, 50 cents adults 25 cents children under 12.
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Immanuel Church
Doldale Degree Club
Lund’s Hall
Liewvale Astern Star No
Dalton
Masonic Hall
Banco
Ladies’ Aid of Our Savior’s Church
Big meeting in Thorn ton speaker Huebsch to address chamber
State Senator Arthur A. Huebsch will address the Southern Cook County Chamber of Commerce dinner meeting in Thornton on Friday June 26. The event aims to mobilize south county entities against township assessor repeal and showcase efforts on recreation, forest preserves, and regional road improvements benefiting motorists and families.
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Arthur A. Huebsch
Thornton
Cook County
Curmaimeuice
Wriday
Chamber of Commerce
Glenwood
159Th
Torrence Avenue
Lemont Commercial Club
Chicago Motor Club
Chicago
du Page County
Lemont
Taxpayers Meeting in Dolton Riverdale Community
Dolton Riverdale taxpayers are urged to attend a Dolton Theatre meeting at 8 p m Monday June 8 1931. Organizers promise clear explanations of the tax situation with Cook County figures and speakers who know the issue. A Tax Payers Appraisal Bureau group is to be formed in the area and officials stress a large turnout.
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Dolton-Riverdale
Dolton Theatre
Dolton
Cook County
Tax Payers Appraisal Bureau
Dalton-Riverdale
G. P. Lane
Committee
Coal bids sought for Pocahontas coal to Lincoln and Franklin
The Board of Education School District 148 calls for bids on 200 tons of third vein Pocahontas coal to be delivered to Lincoln and Franklin schools. Bids must be quoted on mine run and cleaned mine run coal. Bids due to secretary by 8 p.m. June 9. W H Stanley, Secretary.
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Board of Education
Lincoln
Franklin
W. H. Stanley
Riverdale Police Return Request Issued by Village Board
Village officials order the return of police stars and commissions to the Village Clerk in Riverdale. The action is issued by the President and Board of Trustees with GEO. L. KOMHLER named.
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Riverdale
Geo. L. Komhler
Tompky Baby Boy Born June 3 at Indiana Avenue
Mr and Mrs Edward Tompky announce the birth of a son on Wednesday June 3 at 18347 Indiana Avenue. The couple celebrated the new arrival with family and friends.
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Asher Parker
Lowe Avenue
Cincinnati
Packard
Herbert Russley
Parker
Myr. Howard Amse
Ruth Marten
Homan Avenue
Hammond
Indiana
Wm. B. Nichols
Union Avenue
New York City
Ed. O’donnell
Lowe
Ivanhoe
Brimicomb
Katherine Lennon
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee Medical College
Joe Lennon
Milwaukee
Frend
Ivanhoe Flashes
North Harvey Cubs
Wim and
Wigor
L. E. O’dell
Lexington Avenue
Harvey, Ill
Wallace Street
O’dell
Harvey
Bouck
Westie
Claire Geilhufe
Dot Elliott
Jerry Hobbs
Lil Bug
Clarence Sheldon
Streamside Park
Chicago
Edward Tompky
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale Board Sets Halsted Crossing Open for Racing Season
The Riverdale board met May 26 with all members present. Officials discussed approving a state hospital drainage fix on Halsted street and repairs to the B&O crossing and nearby sidewalks. New appointments were made including Chief of Police, Treasurer, and Village Engineer, as the board approved licenses and gear purchases.
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Riverdale Board
Bishop
State Highway Dept
Halsted Street
Public Service Co
Wabash Avenue
Gruhlke
Halsted
Reich
138Th Street
140Th Street
Claussen
Torpy
Board of Local Improvements
Clarence G. Verhoeven
Curt Zesch
Fire Dept
Washington Park
Lieut
Larsen
Village of
Riverdale
Frank Stieman
Woosnam
Graves
Walter Lett
Edward J. Schulte
Oswald Oberdobel
Pius P. Flick
L. A. Davidson
J. A. Kollar
Sherman Baumgartner
Henry Strosinski
Emil J. Matz
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Ivanhoe News
Southern Cook Co
Taxpayers Meeting
Coal Bids
Riverdale Police
Walter Alm
Michigan Avenue
Russell Allan Stewart
Stewart
Matthiesen
Engel
Lydia Newcomb
Pittsburgh
A. A. Farbridge
Edbrooke Ave
Heselato oSayoral
Okeene
Okla
Putnam
Century of Progress
Hall
Chas. Murphy
Edward
Ethel
State Normal School
DeKalb, Ill
Catherine Thomson
Ela
Aurelia Sellborn
Edbrooke Avenue
William Zander
Phillip Thomsen
Illinois Medical School
John Zornow
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Edward Claussen
Prairie Avenue
Evanston
Art
Eng
S. State Street
Roseland
Board
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