Commencement Exercises Planned by Dolton District 148 Tonight
The Dolton District 148 schools schedule a Friday evening commencement program including a processional, band selections, recitations by Eleanor Lee G., Dorothy Bishop, Harold Kaiser, and others, songs such as Banjo Song and Naples, diploma presentations by Dr. M. Robert Weidner, class pictures, and the recessional.
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Dolton
Dalton
Frank Wolling
The
Builders
Eleanor Lee G
Dorothy Bishop
Graduates of Lincoln Ave and Highlawn Schools
The list names graduates from Lincoln Avenue School including Juanita Dillner Myrtle Dillner Norman Ehlert Jacob Fisher Henry Franke Marie Garry and others plus Highlawn School graduates Peter Altringer Marguerite Barfield Oscar Krause. The page notes colors orange and blue and the white rose as the flower with the motto Keep Going.
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Lincoln Ave
Juanita Dillner
Myrtle Dillner
Norman Ehlert
Jacob Fisher
Henry Franke
Marie Garry Thomas Harper
Leona Hettich
Henry Jacobsma
Harold Joffe
Harold Kaiser Frederick Kasten
Dorothea Kortum
William Kramer
Eleanor Lee Albert Miller
Florence Mohr
Ethel Murphy
Ethel Neath
Lulu Norton
Joe Ostarello
Josephine Panozzo
Antoinette Panozza
Ellen Peters
Dorothy Petersen
Mary Pezzati
Howard Rentner Thelma Reynolds
Mary Sandona
Ernest Slusser
Nellie Strassenberg
Agnes van Baren
la Rue Vandenberg
Peter Ve
Pullman Branch School Graduation Exercises Held
The Pullman Branch school held graduation exercises on Thursday evening June 25. The program included a flag drill dramatization songs and the Virginia Reel. Graduates listed include Dorothy Alpert Joseph Buchler Florence Geimer Lydia Hoffman Lucey Mistro Alfred Mistro Philip Mueller Catherine Michalski Catherine Niewald Louis Niewald Christine Reitz. Class honors went to Lydia Hoffman and Louis Niewald. Class flower was the daisy and colors purple and gold.
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Pullman Branch School
Pullman Branch
Virginia
Yeather
Murray
Dorothy M. Alpert
Joseph E. Buchler
Florence A. Geimer
Lydia M. Hoffman
Lucey C. Mistro
Alfred C. Mistro
Philip Mueller
Catherine Michalski
Catherine L. Niewald
Louis H. Niewald
Christine. M. Reitz
Lydia Hoffman
Louis Niewald
Daisy
Public Hearing on Street Curbing and Paving in Dalton
Property owners are invited to a public hearing at the village hall next Tuesday evening on improving unpaved streets with curbing and paving. The matter will be discussed with both supporters and opponents weighing its urgency and feasibility.
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Dalton
East Is West by Little Players Company at Dalton Theatre
Local talent presented East Is West last Thursday and Friday under Forester Team auspices. Star parts were played by Mildred Koehncke Esther Knuth Emerson Claussen J W Heid enreich Charles Heidenreich and Ray L White with a supporting cast including Alice Krueger Pearl Miller Mabel Koehncke Pearl Heinke Helen Berndt Caroline Berndt Walter Stier George Moomaw Chas Grapenthien William Morris Henry Grapenthien and Herman Damm. The reviewer praised the acting and story but criticized the casting for stereotyping in a tone urging more U S themes next time.
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Little Players Company
Dalton Theatre
Forester Team
Calumet Camp
U. S
Opportunity to subscribe for twenty-eighth series stock
Public notice invites subscriptions for a limited number of shares in the Dalton Riverdale Building and Loan Association for the July 1 1925 issue. The group reports about a quarter million dollars in resources and earnings near seven percent on monthly member payments. Apply at Dalton Riverdale or South Holland Banks. Horace Holmes secretary.
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Dalton-Riverdale Building and Loan Association
Dalton- Riverdale Building and Loan Association
Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Horace Holmes
Notice to Cut Thistles and Weeds in Riverdale
All property owners in the Village of Riverdale are notified to cut or have cut all Canada thistles and noxious weeds now or in the future growing on their premises. By order of the President and Board of Trustees. George L. Koehler, Village Clerk.
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Riverdale
Canada
George L. Koehler
Village of Riverdale Tree Trimming Notice Issued
Property owners in Riverdale must trim trees overhanging sidewalks to at least seven feet from the sidewalk in accordance with village ordinances. Village Clerk.
Berger P T A Concert by Illinois Mixed Quartette
The Berger Parent Teacher Association schedules a concert at Berger school on Tuesday evening June 28. Tickets are 25 cents. The Ladies' Aid of St. Paul’s church hosts a banco party on Wednesday afternoon June 24 with coffee served. The W C T U meets Thursday afternoon July 2 at Mrs. Peacock’s home Riverdale 301 East 136th street. The Ladies' Aid of Our Saviour's Church holds a business meeting Wednesday July 1 at 2 o'clock. all members invited.
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Berger Parent-Teachers Association
Illinois Mixed Quartette
Berger
Ladies’ Aid of
St. Paul’s Church
Banco
Dalton News Highlights Local Life And Visits
Mrs. I W Wilcox hosted the Dalton M E church Ladies Aid at Cedar Lake Ind with the Wilcox family summer home cited as a fine host site. Gerhard Wind from Tannsville Ky visits the Rev H Wind and family. Marie Garry’s 1925 class party features orange and blue colors with games dancing and lunch. attendees listed. Dalton post office boxes rearranged with new layout designed by Frank Wulff Izaak Walton League president. Mrs William Ehlers and family to Grand Rapids Mich then Shelby Mich for visits. Charley Unruh builds a brick veneer bungalow on East 138th street. Mrs Will Vandeursen and son Stanley escape injury when a run away team crashes into their car at Deer River Minn. horse killed. George J Riley, formerly with I H B Blue Island yards, settles $15 000 out of court for right leg amputation injury in 1924 accident. Martin Niewal and wife celebrate eighteenth anniversary with friends. Meighan George Ade Tom Geraghty reunion for Old Home Week film at Riverdale theatre July 1 2. Miss Mary DeTurck to summer vacation in Reading Pa. Miss Bernita Hutches visiting Helen Waterman in Dalton.
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I. W. Wilcox
Dalton M. E
Cedar Lake
Ind
Wilcox
Gerhard Wind
Lutheran
Tannsville
H. Wind
Marie Garry
Eleanor Lee
Frederick Kasten
Agnes van Buren
William Kramer
Ethel Murphy
Harold Kaiser
Ethel Neath
Howard Rentner
Dorothy Petersen
Albert Miller
Ellen F Peters
Jacob Fisher
la Rae Vandenberg
Henry Jacobsma
Florence Mohr
Juanita Dillner
Dalton
Frank Wulff
Izaak Walton League
Frank
Brookfelt
Wulff
Eddie
William Ehlers
Marie
William, Jr
Grand Rapids
Mich
Fred Riede
Shelby
Henry Stier
S¢Charley
East 138Th Street
Will Vandeursen
Stanley
Deer River
Minn
Vandeursen
George J. Riley
Blue Island
Thomas White
John F. Sheahan
H. H. Patterson
New York Central
Martin Niewal
Meighan
George Ade
Tom Geraghty
Riverdale Theatre
Holiday closure affects July 4 operations
The post offices close for the Fourth of July holiday on Saturday. The Pointer will publish a day early with all copy for next week due by Wednesday evening.
Wedding News of Eleanor Tuch and Walter Flieth
Miss Eleanor Tuch daughter of Mr and Mrs George Tuch and Mr Walter Flieth son of Mr and Mrs Otto Flieth were married Saturday afternoon June 20 at the bride’s Riverdale home Rev P C Wike officiated. A reception followed at the village hall and the couple left for Niagara Falls. They will live at 11622 Stewart Ave Roseland in a new bungalow and begin housekeeping.
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Eleanor Tuch
George Tuch
Walter Flieth
Otto Flieth
Riverdale
P. C. Wike
Our Saviour’s Church
Niagara Falls
Stewart Avenue
Roseland
Buechler and Bowling Tie at St Marys Riverdale
Miss Agnes Buechler of Riverdale married Walter Bowling on Saturday June 20 at St Marys church Riverdale with Father Liebreich officiating. They will reside at 6037 Wod lawn avenue and begin housekeeping. The groom works for the Illinois Central railroad. The couple are wished happiness by many friends.
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Agnes Buechler
Riverdale
Walter Bowling
St. Mary’s Church
Liebreich
Woodlawn Avenue
Illinois Central Railroad
Pointer
Hayes-DuBois Wedding in Chicago Parish
Daniel DuBois and Ruth Hayes of Chicago were married by Rev. Wike at Our Saviour's church on June 12. The couple’s friends here extend congratulations.
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Daniel DuBois
Ruth Hayes
Chicago
Wike
Our Saviour’s Church
Matthiesen Borchert Wedding In Zion Church Chicago
Mr Christ Matthiesen son of Adolph and Mrs Matthiesen of Ridgeland Riverdale married Jane 20 at Zion Lutheran Chicago to Miss Margaret Johanna Borchert. The groom a machinist is described as a fine steady young man and the bride as a charming young lady. The Pointer extends congratulations.
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Christ Matthiesen
Adolph Matthiesen
Riverdale
Jane 20Th
Zion Lutheran Church
Chicago
Margaret Johanna Borchert
Two Chicagoans Hurt In Burnham Road Crash
Two Chicago men Earl Rieck and Frank Keough were injured early Sunday when their car veered into a ditch on Burnham road near the state line at 2 am. Rieck suffered a broken left leg and a cut right foot. Keough had bruises. They were taken to St Margaret's hospital for treatment.
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Chicago
Burnham Road
Earl Rieck
Howard Avenue
Frank Keough
64Th Place
State Line
Reick
Keough
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Muzzle Dogs Proclaimed as Dogs to Be Mu zzled or Shot
Riverdale village board in regular session approves dog muzzle order with strong warning of shooting stray dogs. Chief Stieman complains pay at $25 monthly. discussion on salaries continues. Street repairs on 137th street and Indiana avenue referred to Street and Alley Committee. Water, drainage, and weed control measures discussed. notices to be placed in The Pointer.
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Riverdale Board
Strosinski
Ripley
137Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Reich
Frank Stieman
Flick
140Th
Michigan Avenue
Niemeyer
Zesch
Unruh
Halsted Street
Landberg
Tennants
Dolton Infant Welfare Clinic Summer Schedule
Clinic notice states no general clinic in Dolton during July due to clinician’s vacation. The third Infant Welfare Clinic occurred Thursday afternoon June 25 with many mothers staying home because of rain. The next baby clinic is planned for Thursday July 9 inviting all mothers and babies, new or returning, to attend.
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Dolton
Waterman Family to Visit Brother in Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Fred Waterman and daughter Alice plan to depart Monday evening to visit Mr Waterman s brother in Los Angeles Cal The trip will take place after their departure from home with no further details given.
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Fred Waterman
Alice
Mr. Waterman
Los Angleles
Cal
Sister Attends Brother's Funeral from Seattle
Mrs. Peter Hank traveled from Dubuque Indiana to attend the funeral of her brother James Newhouse who died suddenly in Seattle Washington. The body was returned to Dubuque and buried in the family lot.
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Peter Hank
Dubuque
James Newhouse
Seattle
Washington
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Dolton Schools
Mary DeTurck
Walter Scott School
Reading
Penn
Bernita Hutches
Harry L. Hutches
Jacksonville
Helen Waterman
Buechler
Hayes-Dubois
Borchert-Matthiesen
Stacia Hoeffelman
New York
Maritania
Europe
Paris
France
England
Hoeffelmn
Ethel Perry
Detroit
Donald Searles
Barbara Jane
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