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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
8
The Riverdale A C lost to Blue Island 20 to 12 Sunday morning then beat Harvey 8 to 3 in the afternoon. They plan a rematch with Blue Island Sunday afternoon and a morning Riverdale pickup game. The Valley Stars beat the Golden Eagles 13 to 12.
The Dolton Riverdale Building and Loan Association invites subscriptions for shares at 75 cents per month for about 100 months. Each share matures to 1000 dollars, with loans available for building a house. A new stock series begins July 1, and prospective members are urged to subscribe now.
Multiple for sale notices list Jersey cow Bargain $25 and other items. Includes 4 hp gasoline engine emery stand grind stone saws on a farm Inquire August Jonas Riverdale 13743 Leyden Avenue and Peter Mapley Riverdale store Driving horse $125 Pointer Office contact details appear throughout.
South Holland news reports Mrs. Martin Mulder returning home from Blue Island hospital after surgery, with health improving. Also notes a June 23 1913 Village Hall sermon by Mr Laansma, gas incident at Dunker family, and local updates on residents and fires.
The Melrose Park Advocate warns publishers face penitentiary for mailing newspapers to subscribers in arrears. It urges readers to pay up to save the paper from legal trouble and the threat of the poor house.
The Illinois Central has let the contract to build a new street at Wildwood and work is underway.
Hazel Creek resident McBain builds a booth on West Cedar Street for an S. C. Eck of Chicago visiting the Silberman family. Lila Boyne and Frank Cark wed at Boyne home with Rev. Rice officiating. couple heads to Ohio for their honeymoon. Community updates include birthdays, elections talk for village president, a fire drill at a drinking fountain incident, and street oiling plans with local donations.
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