Lincoln Avenue School Class Play and Graduation Details
Largest classes in history mark Lincoln Avenue School events with a June 18 play Rip Van Winkle and June 24 commencement. Readings by Dolton School Band leader Don C Allen and student recitations from Lorene Waddell Marjorie Klaege Inez Rodman among many graduates listed with diplomas and class colors orange and blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie E. Baldwin
Mary G. Meeder
Ida P. Bishop
Eben Montgomery
Joseph Bille
W. E. Montgomery
Edward L. Ehlers
Dorothy Panozzo
Frank Freehauf
Anthony Panozzo
Lillian Freeman
Dorothy Rampke Morton Haddon
J. C. Reynolds
Elizabeth Hartfordiner
M. Rodman
Paul Hartman
Frances Rubinie
Walter F. Heinke
Mabel Scotten
George E, Hruby Myron Schmidt
Peter M, Jacobsma
Grace Seestadt
Elizabeth Jaworski
N. Matilda Staat Earl BE. Jenness
Mary E. Stepinski
Sophie A. Joffe
B. M. Strassenburg
Marjorie Klaege
Catherine Thomsen
Mildred Krueger
Clara J. Town
Margaret Larson
R. K. Vandenberg
Ruth L. Lawall
Lorene Waddell
Lois L. Lembecke
Leone A. Waddell
John McLaughlin
DeLynne Walkerly
Raymond F. Wesse
White Rose
Orange
Highlawn School Program Commencement June 28
Highlawn School held its commencement on Wednesday evening June 28 featuring a processional and multiple performances. Students Theresa Holden Evelyn Lotz Cora Van Rossem Mary Ver Wey Margaret Devie led recitations and songs such as The Blue Bird Mountain Stream Gettysburg Address Gypsy Maid and Work A Song of Triumph amid presentation of the class picture and diplomas by Dr. M. R. Weidner. Class motto Dont Quit and colors orange and blue were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Devie
Cora van Rossem
Mary Ver Wey
Frederic Altringer
M. R. Weidner
Board of Education
Fred. Altringer
Margaret Neering
Rose Cortello
Joseph Popper
Kenneth Strosinski
Theresa Holden
Evelyn
Pullman Branch School Room One Demonstration Tonight
The pupils of Room One at the Pullman Branch School will present a demonstration of their work to parents and friends on Thursday evening June 24 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Bowen School Graduation Ceremony Announces Largest Class
The Bowen school will graduate fifteen students led by honor student George Del Cotto. The program Friday June 24 includes a play The Rainbow Inn, piano solos by Dorothy Radtke and Gordon Claussen, salutatory by Gertrude Baumgartner, address by Miss Nellie G. McMahon, class song, valedictory by Wilson Palmer, and diplomas presented by Mrs. Eliza Dengler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Inn
Dorothy Radtke
Gordon Claussen
Gertrude Baumgartner
Nellie G. McMahon
Wilson Palmer
Eliza Dengler
Bowen School
Harold Wilson
Grace Dengler
Theo, Reich, Jr
Kenneth Lentz
Arthur Wilkens Jacob Norman
Irene Rampke
Mildred Stutzhem Wilson Palmer
Clifford Richter
Chester Boyens
Irene Nimtz
Alice Erickson
American Legion Notes for Paul Gall Post Meeting
Regular meeting of Paul Gall Post set for Tuesday evening with turnout of Legionnaires. Kleinhuizen Brothers will have a hat to raffle. Several government insurance forms remain. ex service men seeking reinstatement or insurance conversion should attend Tuesday evening. The 4th District meeting will be in Dolton next month with national Legion figures expected and hundreds of attendees from southern Cook County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Paul Gall
Kleinhuizen Brothers
Dolton
Legion
Olton
Cook County
Night prowlers rob Dalton home in early morning theft
Intruders entered the O. J. Nairn residence in Dalton Sunday around 3 am taking baby clothes and Mrs. Travis Nairn's new coat and Mr. Nairn's Sunday hat. They fled by the front door as Travis descended stairs. The same thieves also raided Dr. Weidner's home taking a Sunday roast and carving knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J
Ladies of Sewing Circle Thank You Supper Attendees
To the Public The Ladies of the Sewing Circle of the Evangelical church thank all who attended their supper and contributed to its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Evangelical Church
Ice Notice for Wagon Delivery Customers
Ice notice announces a bee n sale at the coal yard office starting Monday June 21 and running 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Prices are 40 cents per hundred with cash and carry.
Clarion Quartette in concert at Our Saviour's Church
The Clarion Quartette will perform at Our Saviour's Lutheran church on Wednesday evening June 30. Tickets are on sale at Kettler's drug store in Riverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Clarion Quartette
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Kettler
Riverdale
Dalton Riverdale Chamber Considers Plymouth Radio Shops Plant
Dal ton Riverdale Chamber of Commerce directors discussed a proposal by J F Neiburger of Plymouth Radio Shops to locate a manufacturing and assembling plant in the neighborhood employing about 100 people. A 125 by 200 foot building was needed and the plan was referred to the Industrial Committee for review and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton-Riverdale Chamber of Commerce
J. F. Neiburger
Plymouth Radio
Chicago
W. Jackson Boulevard
Halsted Street
Lincoln Avenue
Lester
Kedzie and
Lawrence Avenue
W. H. Baker
Berger
A. T. Harms
T. F. Kinney
Carl Dick
Walter Nowak
E. W. Clemmons
Dr. G. Gallegos
J. J. Connors
Henry Mohr
A. J. Larson
Horace Holmes
James McLaughlin
Henry Dillner
C. H. Thomgen
F. C. Lund
Henry J. Mohr
Public meeting backs paving plan for 138th Street
About sixty Riverdale and Dalton property owners gathered at the village hall to push paving of 138th street. A six member committee was named to work with County Commissioners and the Chamber of Commerce to advance the project. Additional notes include a June 15th first wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. August Krueger and visitors from Harvey and Lowell, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Dalton
138Th Street
John Zornow
O. V. Huntley
Krueger
William Claussen
Henry Mohr
John Connors
Wm. Ludwig
J. A. Kollar
Dr. Gallegos
Elmer Berger
Engineer Putnam
Chas. G. Landberg
Theodore Reich
Landberg
Chamber of Commerce
Wm. Claussen
Wm. Middleborn
O. W. Huntley
Albert Simnick
August Krueger
Schroeder
Harvey
Lydia Keller
Prindle
Bansor
Johnnie Krueger
James Black
Lowell, Indiana
A. R. van Deursen
Local notes on visits, births, and a fatal train wreck
Local items report visits by Mr and Mrs Simon Schoon and others to Randolph Wisconsin and updates on crops and a large Holstein herd. News includes Charley Tompke injury from a fall, Agnes Neering recovering from appendectomy, Glenn Caldwell returning to Purdue vacation job, and a baby boy born at Roseland hospital. A S H B Blue Island yard wreck killed a colored man with Ralph Dengler and firemen escaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Schoon
Daugher
Mabel
Helen VanderKooi
Abel Housinger
Homewood
Randolph
Wis
John Evers
Evers
John Sr. and Jr
Charley Tompke
Agnes Neering
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Glenn Caldwell
Connersville
Dalton
Dalton-Riverdale
Glenn
Perdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Hattie Revell
Dubuque
P. M. Smith
N. P
Roseland Community Hospital
Ronald Gordon
S. H. B. Blue Island
Ralph Dengler
Mrs August Markus Dies in Dolton
Mrs Katherine Elizabeth Markus nee Busch, wife of August Markus of 112 Park Avenue Dolton, born November 12 1881 in Laurie Russia, died June 18 after anemia. Funeral at home and St Paul’s church, burial in Oakland Cemetery. she was 44 years 7 months 1 day old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Elizabeth Markus
Busch
August Markus
Park Avenue
Dolton
Laurie
Russia
America
Riverdale
St. Paul’s Church
Kemnitz
Katie Grassmueck
August Markus, Jr
Christina
Karl
Rosally
Mary
Henry
Anna
Dorothy
Oakland Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Sympathy
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during sickness and death of our mother. Special thanks to Rev Myers the Ladies quartet and all who furnished cars. George Neath and Family.
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Rev. Myers
George Neath
Greatest Gathering of Christian People Sees One Million Communions
A Chicago Archdiocese program outlines a multi day event starting June 20 with a solemn High Mass across all churches then continuous Masses and the Spiritual Bouquet of one million communions. It covers June 21 to 24 with masses, meetings, and a Procession for the Blessed Sacrament at St Mary of the Lake. Loraine Prindle, an eight year old reader, performed at Calumet Conservatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdiocese of
Chicago
Mundelein
Pius XI
The
Congress
Soldiers’ Field
Grant Park
Coliseum
St. Mary of the Lake
Madelein
Ill
Loraine Prindle
Calumet Conservatory of Music
Our Saviour's Church Sunday Services Announced
Our Saviour's Church on Wabash avenue and 138th street invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and services at 10 30 a m. Hear the word of God preached in its purity. Church Council urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Avenue
138Th Street
The
Church Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rip van Winkle
Don C. Allen
Peter Jacobsoan
Inez Rodman
Orville T. Bright
Pullman Branch School
George del Cotto
Frank Malazewski
Fred del Cotto
Elmer Miller
Anna Klein
Hazel Nerche
Katie Lambe
John Niewwald
Clarice Matthews
Minnie Schlieman
Woodrow Zinzer
Gertrude Engelhardt
ST. Paul’s Luth
St. Paul’s Lutheran School
Baby
Dr. Weidner
138Th Street Meeting
the Orld
Holy Name Society
Stadium of Soldiers’ Field
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