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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1944
Page
5
Real Estate Ads From Jacobsma Funeral Home Dalton
Listing of multiple properties for sale in Dalton Riverdale Beecher and Givenfield includes 3 flats with chapel 50x250 lot income 150 monthly at 13500, large 8 room house 150x400 price 9500, family brick apartment Givenfield subdivision 2 car garage corner lot 13500, 1 room cottage 136th st Riv erdale basement furnace garage 3800, 5 room house on 5 acres Beecher 5500, 6 room house Riverdale near school 4200, best flat building Riverdale 3 six room flats stoker fired hot water heat 17500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobsma Funeral Home
Dalton
Givenfield
Riverdale
Beecher
I. C. Or
Acme Steel Co
Our Boys in the Armed Forces
A V mail letter from the South Pacific by Cpl. Werner J. Wulff mentions receiving the Pointer via Alex Grassmick in Cape Gloucester and names friends in Riverdale and Dolton. Francis Klein at Newport News shares thoughts on the war and readers farewells. Raymond Neander discusses his transfer to Eagle Pass Texas and notes on the air field, training schedule, and local population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
Cpl
Werner J
Cy” Wulff
Marines
Alex Grassmick
Cape Gloucester
New Britain
Jimmy Wade
Dolton
Riverdale
Raymond Neander
Hagle Pass
Texas
Michigan State College
Eagle Pass Army Air Field
Eagle Pass
Rio Grande
Texas-Mexico
Mexico
Pointer updates keep us informed back home
A reader expresses gratitude to the team delivering the Pointer weekly. The note thanks the responsible party for providing updates and asks to keep up the good work. It highlights how the publication helps stay informed about home events.
John Klein to Box on Tinley Park Show Friday
John Klein of Riverdale will appear on the Tinley Park boxing show at Saenger hall June 9 at 8 45 p m. Five bouts are planned including a five round contest and an all star wrestling match between Stanley Strand and Willie Alberts. Ed Horn serves as matchmaker and announcer with other cast members Bob Barnett Hank Rafazz and Chris Stefani.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saenger A. C
Tinley Park
Saenger Hall
Ill
Ed Horn
Johnnie Klein
Riverdale
Stanley Strand
Blue Island
Willie Alberts
North Brook A. C
Bob Barnett
Hank Rafazz
Chris Stefani
L. D. Maxwell
American Legion
Bremen Township
Fred Fremder
Moose Open With Loss as Pirates Down Moose 10 4
The Chicago Pirates defeated the Moose 10 to 4 at Dalton park last Sunday afternoon. Moose fielding miscues early allowed the Pirates to build a lead. Mike Paul, a local, doubled and singled for the Moose while Craig’s relief pitching limited Chicago to four hits and one run over the last four innings. Next Sunday at 8 p.m. the Loyal Order of Moose host the Chicago Police at Dalton park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Pirates
Moose
Dalton Park
Mike Paul
Craig
Order of
Chicago Police
Dolton Park
Jeepable Becomes Map Term For Rough Terrain
A new word jeepable appears on maps and communications to describe terrain too rough for most vehicles but passable by jeeps. The term signals a specific driving constraint and may influence route planning for expeditions and military logistics.
Birthday Celebrations and Club Meetings Highlight Dalton Riverdale
Locals hosted a reading circle meeting at 14312 Wabashawe with Mrs. Ek reviewing Razor Rage. A birthday party for Laraine Tomky drew guests from Riverdale and Roseland, followed by a family supper in Dalton for Mr. and Mrs. Gundaker's daughter Betty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden Munson
Ivanhoe Woman’s Club
Wabashawe
Fred Ek
Laraine Tomky
Veronica Pegorin
Rita Perry
Marion (Lembeke) Wrynski
Violet Zoller
Helen Lezeau
Riverdale and
Dalton
Muriel Unruh
Elaine Panozzo
Josephine Bruno
Roseland
Laraine
Dalton- Riverdale Woman’s Club
Harry Hanschmann
Riverdale
Harod Gundaker
Elmer Steiner
Betty
Scott Seward
To a Soldier A B 19 Means Bomber Or Gigantic Girl
A soldier defines the B 19 as either a colossal bomber or a gigantic girl, reflecting a dual interpretation of the aircraft designation. The remark contrasts military equipment with a playful or affectionate nickname.
Goward Family Visiting Grandparents in Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Robert M Goward of 144168 LaSalle street are visiting his grandparents in Indianapolis Ind Mrs Clarence B Crane of 44518 Walace street left Wednesday to visit her son A e Robert M Crane stationed at Bainbridge Ga who will observe his birthday next Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Goward
LaSalle Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Clarence B.crane
Walace Street
Robert M. Crane
Bainbridge, Ga
In Memoriam for Ottilia Schug Dies One Year Ago
The Schug family marks the first anniversary of Ottilia Schug’s death on June 8. Her children express love and remembrance in this tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottilia Schug
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