Dolton Public Schools Graduation Exercises Program
The Dolton Public Schools hold graduation on Wednesday June 25 in the School Auditorium. The program lists graduates Daniel A C Bachmann, William Blocker, Fred Cook, Harold Diekman, Alice Fischer, Erwin Gundaker, Paul Lyons Haney, Elizabeth Harris, Clinton Harper, Lillian Rossella Highfield, Naoroi Johnson, William Maurer Jr, Russell Meginnis, Raymond Millington, W Packard, Walter Herman, George Rampke, Maurice Henry Sanford, Ruth Eleanor Schaefer, Dorothy Vandeursen, Isabella Walemboff, Amelia Elizabeth Willette, Henry Wernicke, Joseph Wilcox. Music by Miss H Edna Loth, chorus, invocation by Rev G G Press, welcome by Harold Diekman, scene by Daniel Bachmann, violin solo by Fred Waterman Jr, diploma presentations by Prof L W Smith and T T High School president board of education.
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Dolton Public Schools
Daniel A. C. Bachmann
William Blocker
Fred 8
Cook Harold Irwin Diekman
Alice Fischer
Erwin E Gundaker
Paul Lyons Haney
Elizabeth Harris Clinton
Charles Harper
Lillian Rossella Highfield
Naoroi Johnson
William Maurer, Jr
Russell Meginnis
Raymond Millington W. Packard
Walter Herman
George Rampke Maurice Henry Sanford Ruth Eleanor Schaefer
Dorothy Vandeursen
Isabella M. Walemboff
Amelia Elizabeth Willette
Henry Wernicke
Joseph Wilcox
Fred Waterman, Jr
Erwin E.gundaker
Ruth Schaefer
Elizabeth Harris
Isabella Wahmhoff
Naom
Johnson Addreas
L. W. Smith
T. T. High School
Rolling Sea
Maurice Henry Sanford
Harper
Board of Education
Walter Firth
Bowen Riverdale School Graduation Exercises Held at Village Hall
The Bowen school in Riverdale held its graduation on Friday evening June 27 at the village hall. The program featured a Salutatory by Walter Sellien, life of Colonel Bowen by Primary Girls, violin solo Evelyn Robinson, class history by Mabel Alander, recitations, drill, prophecies, and a valedictory. Graduates listed include Daisy Johnson Anna McGrain Viola Niemeyer Caroline Ulrich Mabel Alander Ivan Collett Elmer Unruh Walter Sellien with diplomas presented by President Louis Reich and Miss Jeanette Robinson on stage. Class motto Success Waits at Labor's Gate and flowers Pink Sweet Peas.
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Aecerem
Walter Sellien
Colonel Bowen
Waisy Johnson
Evelyn Robinson
Johns’ Pumkin
Mabel Alander Bolu
The
Angels
Violet Hedtke
Marguerite Kasten Chester Patterson
Anna McGrain
Seecereneenene Prederick Schmidt
Ivan Collett
Harry McGrain
Klown Kapers
Viola Niemeyer
Caroline Ultseh
Secess
Os- Elmer Unruh
Louis Reich
Jeanette Robinson
Daisy Johnson
Caroline Ulrich
Mabel Alander
Elmer Unruh
Graduation Exercises Reserve Bouquets for Parents
Officials note bouquets may be presented after the exercises with parents of graduates to receive two reserved rows for their seating.
Pullman Branch School Class Day Exercises Planned
Owing to lack of suitable public hall the closing entertainment is canceled. Graduates will hold class day exercises on Thursday afternoon, June 2 at the school with a program including address by Class President Sophie Wichmann, songs, recitations, various duets, instrument selections, class statistics, a class newspaper, prophecy, farewell address and farewell song.
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Geo M Pullman
Niga Se
Sophie Wichmann
Stacia Hoeffelman
Marguerite J Irma Pauls
Mabel Hansen
Clara Wichmann
Leona Heck
Zella Cunningham
Katherine Demick
Stacia Hoffelman
Leonora Baumgartner
Lorenz Schumgnon
Henrietta Hameister
Lenora Elizabeth Baumgartner
Charles William Daehn
Stacia Grant Hoeffelmann
Leona Edna Heck
Henrietta Christina Hameister
John Henry Krueger
William John Niemeyer
Walter
Thornton High School Commencement List of Graduates
The Thornton Township High School closes with a June 22 23 schedule including baccalaureate June 22, class play June 23 and commencement June 26. The graduation roster lists Raymond Bielfeldt Clara Briggs Margaret J Daily Martha De Ruiter Grace E H Ellis Marjorie L Fuller Anna E M Glaese Earl E Greenwell Elsie Hanschmann Leo C Heckler Bernice Hinsdale Jobo Horan Jone F Howland Beulah L Kemp Mabel Luckenbill Waiter H Mann Hugh J Maplesden Frank W Mitchell Martha H Morgan Anna P Randall Alice L Rhodes Christina Rickhoff Esther M Rieger Hugi D Rundquist Mana v Dadey Maisie H Smetacek Gertrude Soenksen Gertrude Spencer Arthur E Sweet George Vanderveen Victor Vansteenberg George Verhoeven Louis Vinke Ethel M Wandels August Waldschmidt Ellen B Waterman Agatha Weishaar Duncan Ray Wiedemann Marjorie A Braley Minnie A Budwash Sarah Daniels Adda Dutton Lillian E Fradgley Vera H Geudtner Willis E Gouwens Harold Gundaker Fred R Hangschmann Elizabeth Heideman Louis A Hoffman Julia Housinger Donald G Jenness Thos Robert Kinney Inamon 2.
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Raymond Bielfeldt
Clara Briggs
Margaret J. Daily
Martha de Ruiter
Grace EH. Ellis
Marjorie L. Fuller
Anna EM Glaese Earl E. Greenwell
Elsie Hanschmann
Leo C. Heckler
Bernice Hinsdale Jobo Horan
Jone F. Howland Beulah L. Kemp
Mabel Luckenbill
Waiter H. Mann
Hugh J Maplesden
Frank W. Mitchell
Martha H. Morgan
Anna P, Randall
Alice L. Rhodes
Christina Rickhoff
Esther M Rieger Hugi D. Robinson Eimer Rundquist Mana v, Dadey Maisie H.smetacek
Gertrude Soenksen
Gertrude Spencer
Arthur E. Sweet
George Vanderveen
Victor Vansteenberg
George Verhoeven
Louis Vinke
Ethel M. Wandels
August Waldschmidt
Ellen 8. Waterman
Agatha Weishaar Duncan Ray Wiedemann
Marjorie A, Braley
Minnie A. Budwash
Sarah Daniels
Adda Dutton
Lillian E, Fradgley
Vera H. Geudtner
Willis E. Gouwens
Harold Gundaker
Fred R.hangschmann
Eizabeth Heideman
Louis A. Hoffman
Julia Housinger
Donald G. Jenness Thos
Robert Kinney
Governor vetoes Calumet Harbor bill to dodge critics
Governor Dunne vetoed the Calumet Harbor bill avoiding sensational press backlash and public vilification. He saved himself but at the expense of the Calumet district. The Rosebud Pleasure Club hosts a Dillner's Grove picnic on Saturday June 29 and the Dalton Volunteer Fire Co schedules a July 4 event there to aid Henry W. Dill ner, sidelined by illness. Heinie remains a noted active volunteer and firemen are urged to support the picnic efforts.
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Dunne
Calumet Harbor
Chicago
Calumet District
Rosebud Pleasure Club
Dillner’s Grove
Dalton Volunteer Fire Co
Dillner
Local and Personal News of the Riverdale Community
Dr Weidner survives a crash on Western avenue while crossing with his family. Mr and Mrs Martin Walkerly welcome a 8% pound girl born Sunday. Olga Hesa returns from Cicero visit. Riverdale post photos not picked up. Riverdale Fire Department photos offered at Hess barbershop. J L Roberts launches a new 30 foot cabin launch Sophia on the Calumet river. stern sinking requires pumping. Miss Lois and Neola Weidner return from St Josephs Academy for summer break. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Samuel Holmes on Park Avenue. Henry Mohr healing from leg injury at Englewood Hospital. Edward F Stewart to visit Spencer NY and Detroit Port Huron on Morton Salt Co business. A boy is whipped at school. discusses million dollars misinterpretation. Mrs Henry Wilkens wins quilt raffle for Ed Rampke benefit. Katie Geaselbracht visits with Geaselbracht relatives in Chicago. Roy F Parker installs Kodaks at Riverdale drugstore.
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Weidner
Blue Island
Western Avenue
Martin Walkerly
Miss Corsa
Mamie Blocker
Dalton
Mis
Edna Lemm
Anna Brown
Roseland
Riverdale
William Walsh
Chicago
Herman Horn
Billy
Gooda
Iss Olga Hesa
Cicero
J. L. Roberts
Harvey Motor Truck Works
Calumet River
Wildwood
Sophia
Sophia Brolsma
Herman Brolsma
Edward F. Stewart
Morton Salt Co
Spencer
N. Y
Detroit
Port Huron
Michigan
Morton Company
Wedding Bells for Ott Carriveau in Dolton
Captain Frank Ott chief of the Dolton Fire Department and Nora Carriveau daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Carriveau were married at Immanuel Church Dolton on Saturday evening June 14 Rev G G Press officiating. After the ceremony the bridal party joined guests at Dilloer's Pavilion for a reception. Ott is a progressive Dolton businessman and both families extend best wishes.
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Frank Ott
Dolton
Nora Carriveau
Louis Carriveau
Immanuel Church
G. G. Press
Dilloer
Ott
Dalton
Miss Carrie Dutt Weds Henry Pfeil in Riverdale Home
Elocutionist Miss Carrie Dutt and Mr Henry Pfeil of Chicago Heights married Saturday evening June 14 at the Dutt residence 13735 Leyden Ave Riverdale Rev. G G Press officiated. Only immediate relatives attended. They plan a Michigan honeymoon and will settle in a handsomely furnished flat in Chicago Heights.
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Carrie Dutt
Henry Pfeil
Chicago Heights
George Dutt
Leyden Ave
Riverdale
G.G
Michigan
Schultz Boyens Couple Married at St Pauls Church
Miss Emma Schultz and Mr John Boyens wed at St Pauls Church with Rev H Wind officiating last Sunday afternoon June 15. A reception followed at the bride's parents home, the Carl Schultz residence. The Silver Leaf Pleasure Club helped celebrate. They depart Tuesday for Niagara Falls and Buffalo New York before starting housekeeping in Huntley cottage, 188th street, Riverdale.
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Emma Schultz
John Boyens
St. Paul’s Church
H. Wind
Carl Schultz
Silver Leaf Pleasure Club
Niagra Falls
Buffalo
N. Y
Berndt Schnell Nuptials in Dolton Home
Miss Frieda Berndt of Dolton married Mr. William Schnell of Guno on Saturday evening June 14 at the bride’s Dolton home with Rev. G G. Press officiating. They will reside in West Pullman.
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Frieda Berndt
Dolton
William Schnell
Guno
G G. Press
Village Hall hosts Brickmakers Local 5 election
Brickmakers Local No 5 holds an election Tuesday June 24 at the Village hall Dalton to vote for International officers of the B T T C W A Polls run 2 00 to 9 00 p m All members urged to vote.
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Dalton
Dolton Board Acts on Oil Streets and Police Staffing
Dolton village trustees approve oiling main streets to curb dust and save wear. A petition signed by 47 citizens seeks a regular policeman, with two officers to patrol Sundays and holidays. The board also discusses curb lines, licenses, and mufflered motorcycles.
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Dolton
Needles
Kaiser
Dickelman
Indiana Avenue
150Th Street
Pinger
Lincoln Avenue
Chicago Street
Ryan Workman
Stanczik
Illinois Brick Company
Main Street
Dalton
James Graham
Brickmakersa Local
C. W. Zesch
John Turkstra
138Th Street
Ingleside Avenue
Riverdale Visitor From Coldwell Fares In Town
Thacher F Sweat a traffic expert with Coldwell Forwarding Co Chicago visited Riverdale Saturday evening meeting friends and discussing local transport matters during a social stop in town.
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Ly, Thacher F. Sweat
Coldwell Forwarding Co
Chicago
Riverdale
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Pullman Branch School
Thornton Township High School
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Neola Weidner
St. Joseph’s Academy
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Samuel Holmes
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Henry F. Mohr
Englewood Hospital
Henry Wilkens
Ed. Rampke
Henry Geaselbracht
Howard
Katie Geaselbracht
Fred Meyer
Roy F. Parker
Kodaka
Kodak
Ott-Carriveou
Berndt-Schnell
Brickmakers
Engine Co. No. 75
Company No
Lillinow Central
Riverdale Athletic Club
Arthur Bessette
Wilmer House
Jos, Kummerer
M. Kummerer
Coas Nelson
Prill, Agat
Arthur Reich
Northwestern University
Hinrich Struve
Pointer
Misa Eleanor Smith
Presbyterian Hospital Training School For Nurses
F. A. Reich
Dolton Board
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