Dolton Board Eyes Hearings Over Water Delinquents
Dolton village trustees report more than 100 water users owe 1151.00, with a large balance from a taxing body seeking free water. A hearing date will be set for delinquents, and service may be cut. Also notes on relief work plans, bills, and street projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Weber
Dolton Village Board
Dolton Board
Charles Dickelman
Illinois Emergency Relief Commission
Lansing
Relief Commission
Hall
Dalton Woman’s Chorus
Lorenz F. Ripley
Frank Diekman
Light
Illinois Industrial Commission
Ilarold Koehneke
Dalton
Arthur Erffmeyer
Main
Weber
Schnoor
Tragic Death of Violet Miller In Dalton
Violet Elizabeth Miller twenty year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Miller of 14514 Lincoln Avenue Dalton died last Monday morning from a self inflicted gunshot wound in Dalton. Coroner's jury ruled death by her own hand. She was born January 28 1993 and was a member of Immanuel church. Funeral services were at Immanuel church with interment at Oakland Cemetery. She leaves her parents a sister Pearl two brothers Milton and Albert and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Elizabeth Miller
Albert Miller
Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
Weidner
Giro
Bachman Morelle
Viola Miller
Wif
Immanuel Church
Delton Grammar School
Thornton Township
Pearl
Milton
Albert
Rev
Gassler
Oakland Cemetery
Indiana Avenue Work Still Held Up
The Pointer reports county engineer Major Quinlan says delays on Indiana Avenue stem from state county and contractor red tape. A conference was planned for this afternoon to seek a solution and a start date for completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer
Major Quinlan
Indiana Avenue
Farewell Party for Miss Minardow
Thirty seven members of the Community chorus hosted by Mrs C Tl Thomson at 120 Lincoln Ave Dalton to honor director Miss Gladys Minardow leaving for Elkhart Indiana to supervise music for city schools. Prizes awarded for games and a two course luncheon served. gifts presented to Miss Minardow and chorus pianist Mrs Wm Baker. she plans monthly summer rehearsals and future appearances at Century of Progress and a P T A conference in Brookfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Tl. Thomson
Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
Gladys Minardow
Elkhart
Ind
Heinze
Lorenz
Fike
Brookfield
Helmuth Greb couple wed in Riverdale ceremony
Catherine Helmuth of 251 FE Riverdale and John Greb of Chicago were married Friday afternoon at St. Pauls church parsonage with Rev Kemnitz officiating. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home then they will reside at 241 Mast 126th Place Riverdale. The Pointer extends best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Helmuth
Riverdale
John Greb
Chicago
St. Paul's Church
Kemnitz
Greb
Ashland Avenue
Mast 126Th Place
Pointer
Personal Property Schedules Deadline Notice
Saturday June 24 is the last day to file personal property schedules. Schedules not returned will receive an estimated value and a 50 percent penalty as provided by law. Thomas Salkelt, Thornton Township Assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Salkelt
Thornton Township
Green Lake Pool Opens June 15 With Free Adult Day
Forest Preserve officials set June 15 as the Green Lake pool opening at 159th street and Torrence avenue. The pool offers life guards, a nurse supervised first aid room, daily showers, and water safety checks. Adults pay 25 cents, children 10 cents. Wednesdays free for adults at Green Lake and Fridays at Cermak. children free three mornings weekly 10 am to noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Preserve Commissioners Offiialy
159Th Street
Torrence Avenue
Green Lake
Judge Green
Calumet City
Whealan
Green Lake Pool
Cermak Pool
Forest Preserve
Zesch Family Injured in Calumet City Crash
An auto collision at Torrence avenue and State street Calumet City injured seven people including William Zesch Jr his mother Mrs Jemma Zesch his sister and young son. Russell Cole 24 of Yale avenue drove the other car and Richard Phillpott 21 suffered a skull fracture. All were taken to St Margaret's hospital Hammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zesch
William Zesch, Jr
Jemma Zesch
Torrence Avenue
State Street
Calumet City
Russell Cole
Yale Avenue
Richard Phillpott
St Margaret’s Hospital
Hammond
Obituary and Local Notices From Dixmoor and Nearby
Sarah Jane McCloud longtime Dixmoor resident dies aged 93 at home on Wood Street Chicago area. Funeral at Ascension Harvey with Mt Greenwood interment. family and friends recall aid to Neal McCloud and Pat Daly as a son figure. Community notices include Harmony club luncheon at 156th Street and Riverdale visitors from Indianapolis. a planned beverage parlor opening in Dalton. Oak Forest Legion concert for ex servicemen. piano pupils recital at Our Savior Church. July 4 hair specials at Evelyn's Beauty Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jane McCloud
Chicago
Wood Street
Dixmoor
Neal McCloud
Wensington Union Hall
Pat Daly
McCloud
Ascension Church
Harvey
Mt. Greenwood Cemetery
Matt Dreger
156Th Street
Harmony Club
Elsnore Cole
Indianapolis
Stanley Prymas
Edbrooke Avenue
Riverdale
Sam Pegorin
Washington and
Chicago Streets
Dalton
Paul Gall
American Legion
Oak Forest
Sam
Our Savior’s Church
Evelyn’s Beauty Shop
Local and Personal News From Riverdale and Vicinity
Nursing records Lillian Hankey, a government marine nurse from Portsmouth VA, visits family in Riverdale before driving to California. Local student Philip Thomsen plans an internship at Bridewell Hospital after Illinois Medical School graduation. Community updates cover building surveys, business openings, and several noteable visits and achievements across Riverdale, Dalton, Roseland, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Hankey
Government Marine Service
John Hankey
Riverdale
Lone Beach
California
Miss Hankey
Portsmouth
Navy
Atlantic
Pacific Cuztists
Philip Thomsen
University of Ulinois
Bridewell Hospital
Phil
CL. HL Thomsen
Hell
Straus
Chicago
Chicago and Riverdale Lumber Company
Ergo
Alfred J. Miller
Catholic Order of Foresters
Cicero
Jil
St. Luke’s Court
John Kleinz
J. E. Kleing
Chicago Street
Dalton
Girard
Penn
Rose
St. Louis Academy
Roseland
St. Navier’s College
Frank Norris
Pittsburgh
Calif
J. M. Deam
Dorothy Stieman
Slo 8
Michigan Avenue
Pullman Tech
Valeria Strosinski
Winois Street
Loretta Academy
Dorothy Stiemann
Frank Stiemann
B. Grass
Gary
Ind
Theo. Werner
Paul Reich
Paul
Fimma Pauls
Manitowoc
Wisconsin
Suburban Bill Push Quashed by Local Leaders
Suburban Area and Country Towns Association celebrate withdrawal of Rennick bills aimed at consolidating local elections with county state and national votes. Leaders and Mayors urged opposition citing loss of local control partisan issues and increased voter confusion across precincts and jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Towns Association
Rennick
W. Rennick
Buda
Metropolitan Press of
Chicago
M. IF. Henebry
Elections Committee
House
Cook County
Hennebry
Dittus
Eletion
Makine
Women Bankers Attend Twenty First Convention at Palmer House
Miss Lydia Poffman represented Harris Trust and Savings Bank Chicago at the American Institute of Banking Thirty First Convention held at the Palmer House in June. A Ford truck owned by Louis Panagro of Riverdale caught fire from a backfire at 3:10 p.m. Riverdale firemen extinguished it with little damage. Grace Deneler of Riverdale underwent appendicitis surgery at Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harveys and is reported progressing well. Mr and Mrs Newell of Lima Ohio visited Riverdale guests. Mr and Mrs Roth of Gridley California visit Riverdale. Dolton Drug Store offers Crazy Water Crystals and Plunder’s Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Poffman
Harris Trust and Savings Bank
Chicago
American Institute of Bankin
Palmer House
Louis Panagro
Mdlbrooke Avenue
Riverdale
Grace Deneler
West 187Th Street
Jawett
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harveys
K Oal Kramer
Eva Welch
J. J. Newell
Lima
Ohio
Robert Newell
Riverdate
S. Roth
Gridley
California
Walter Alm
Michigan Avenue
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Dolton
Burden Oon
Viola Elizabeth Miller
Miss Minardow
Helmuth-Greb
Herbert Dickelman
Fred Mohr
Illinois State Firemen's College
Champaign
M. Abraham
Washington Street
Herbert
Erwin
Nancy
Jett
Germany
Kiel
Abraham
Acme Steel Company
Otto Lentz
Monce
Dominck del Rio
T15th Street
Kensington
188Th Street
Halsted
Ife
J. A. Kollar
Rep. W. Rennick
Happy
Dolton Drug Store
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