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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
8
South Holland notes include Rev. DeBoer’s well attended services at the Christian Reformed church, M Muldes's improving condition, and various visits and family moves. Local health updates, housing changes, new cars, and construction progress at Gouwens and Vinke homes are also reported among residents and neighbors.
The National Republican Convention will open at the Coliseum in Chicago next Tuesday June 18 1912. Tickets are quoted at $100 each.
Emma Ross Starkman born in Newark New Jersey October 24 1881 died at Blue Island hospital Tuesday June 4 at 6 pm aged 31 years 7 months 7 days She married Robert Starkman in Homewood Illinois in November 1909 She leaves her husband her parents one sister and three brothers The funeral was held Friday morning June 7 at St Marys church Riverdale High Mass by Father VerHalen Remains went to Irvington New Jersey for interment laid to rest Monday morning June 10 at Holy Sepulcher cemetery Louis Hart Farwell North Dakota and Phillip Rogs Newark accompanied the remains east
Local visitors from Iowa City join relatives in Homewood and South Bend. Obituaries, marriages, and community events are reported along with hospital updates, farm crop losses, and civic plans. The Fire Department prepares for a Fourth of July picnic while residents discuss town progress and local media coverage.
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