Drill corps adjourns for summer as Legion hosts picnic
Comrades note Comrade Haney may want a picture of the drill corps. Steve Hampton returns from a week in hospital and is much improved. Next drill Friday September 9. Legion held a Sunday picnic with a hot kittten ball game between Band and Legion. Roster lists band and Legion members with positions. Commander Raps and Goldbricks in White Plains address veterans concerns over goldbrickers and tax-exempt wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haney
Steve Hampton
Legion
Legion Wiebke
P Maurer
Bonse
B. Belz
Belz
Bock
Lau
Lambert
Albrecht
Eer Garry
Lockhart
Kleinz
B. Dolton
Long
B. Strassenberg
Bodza
Goldbricks
White Plains
N. Y
Louis Johnson
The
American Legion
Spld
Commuity Center
America
Dolton Stamp Club to Exhibit 3¢ World War I stamp
Dolton stamp club member Jerry Kollyros will show a window exhibit at the Dolton post office this week. The 3¢ purple 10th U S commemorative stamp honors World War I victory with Liberty holding a sword and scales, backed by flags of the United States Britain France Belgium and Italy, issued February 25 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kollyros
Dolton Stamp Club
Dolton Post Office
U. S
Dolton Tennis Club Results and Upcoming Match
Dolton Tennis Club reports several singles and doubles results across multiple divisions with players such as Fonfara Kleinz Wolezdek Lyons Franke and Coughlin Mrensco among winners. A Dolton Park match against Palmer Park is planned Sunday at 2:00 PM. The column closes with unrelated proverbs and fashion notes mentioning green as summer color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonfara
F. Kleinz
M. de Motte
E. Kleinz
H. Franke
W. Wolezdek
C. Wolezdek
R. Lyons
T. Fondara
F. Klein
L. Carlson
H. Lorenzen
M. Coughlin
M. Mrensco
M. Seestadt
H. Rudloff
R. Feldma
J. Carlson
L. Lemske
M. Peters
Palmer Park
Dolton Park
Local and Personal News Highlights Esteemed Events
Reports of swimming pool fees and free admission days at Green Lake pool. Engagements and anniversaries include a silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Rampke with a late-night dance and lunch. Local residents visit relatives in Riverdale and attend multiple medical and social events across Dalton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kolena
Green Lake Pool
William Rampke
Tventy
Joseph Hersen
Alberta
Canada
Berschinski
Strosinski
Riverdale
Justin Berschinski
Mohawks Edge Assumptions 10 8 In Riverdale League Clash
Mohawks defeated the Assumptions 10 to 8 at Riverdale after a seven-run burst in the first two innings keyed by Max Rachawal on the mound. Buddy Lieb led with a homer a triple and a single while Flahive and Rust added two hits each. The club faces an open date then meets the Assumptions again July 4 at West Pullman Park to begin the second round, with a postponed Verhovays game pending.
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Ato Wey d. Live
Wmomawks
Buddy” Lieb
Flahive and
Rust
Mohawks
Sandy
Riverdale Park
West Pullman Park
Verhovays
Arrows Fail To Play In Twilight Sunday Game
The Arrows traveled to Calumet Park for a pro tested game that officials mismanaged, leaving the match unplayed after waiting for an umpire until 4 15 pm. They plan to face Trinity at 91st and Throop, aiming for revenge after a 4 0 loss. A morning game with Dalton Park on the 4th is possible to replace the twilight contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrows
Calumet Park
Grand Crossing
91St
Throop
Trinity
Dalton Park
Dolton Parks to Field Reorganized Baseball Team
Dolton Parks baseball club reorganizes and will play Sunday July 2 with Jim Propper and Hank Michalski in charge. Signed players include John Albrecht Jim Frazen Herb Pilz Roy Neath Bob Neath Fritz Bruhn Fritz Frederick Ed Needles Bill Horton and others. Games start at 8 pm with a July 4 surprise and new uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Parks
Jim” Propper
Hank” Michalski
John Albrecht
Jim Frazen
Herb Pilz
Roy Neath
Bob Neath
Fritz Bruhn
Fritz Frederick
Ed Needles
Bill Horton
Knights of Columbus Install Officers in Riverdale
The F I P Pinta Council Knights of Columbus Riverdale will install new officers for 1983 on Thursday July 6 at the Riverdale village hall. District Deputy Henry Hileendorf will induct the officers. Visitors from Harvey Chicago Heights and Blue Island are expected. Refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinta Council
Knights of Columbus
Riverdale
Henry Hileendorf
Harvey
Chicago Heights
Blue Island
Fires ignite across multiple properties in June incidents
Fire crews responded to a string of blazes from June 15 to June 22 across addresses including 13901 Wabash avenue and 141th Wentworth. Causes ranged from weeds and rubbish to spontaneous combustion, damaging a chicken coop, hay stack, a garage, and a fence, with losses around 75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Avenue
Ruppert Peacock
141Th
Wentworth
185Th
Indiana Avenue
Minnie Stolden
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138Th Street
Kay
Irving Avenue
Ashland Avenue
Dalton
A. C. Reich
Phone Interocean
188Th Street
East 188Th Street
Irwin Avenue
Dolton
Illinois Street
Fordson Tractors
Olive Farm Implements
Dyer Supply Co
Dyer, Ind
Fred C. Rietveld
Pittsburgh
Chas. Flassig
Vermont
Superior Heating Co
Carl John Scheffers
Pullman
Dykstra
Dykstra’s
Lafayette
Kurtz’s
Momence
Carl Dieck
Lincoln Avenue
American Legion News
J. G. Thul
Chicago
Washington Streets
Stamp Club
Dolton Tennis Club
John Fogle
Merrill Avenue
Edward Koehler
Market Street
Fogle
Halsted Street
134Th Street
Koehler
188Th
Tracey Avenue
Walter Belz
School Street
Louis Minstro
Grant Street
Arthur Nottorf
Minstro
Dr. Kollar
Doldale Rebecca Lodge
Effie Sellander
Rebecca State Assembly
David Gordon
Ilinois Oddfellows
Jeanette Kroll
Walter Nowak
Oddfellows
Rebecca Lodge
East Chicago
Ind
Flint
Mich
Edward Stahnke, Jr
Muriel
Stahnke
Oak Lodge
Degree of Honor Protective Association
Francis Buell Olson
Effie Redman
Cora Miller
N. Michigan
Twin City Sales
Lincoln Ave
Baseball
W. S
Falcons All Nations Mohawks
West Pullman A. A. Asdupet Corsairs
Placerdale Boosters
Eri Gouwens
Stele
Inter-Community League
Per Wikt
Mathiel
S. Mich. Ave
Wm.c. Zesch and Son
A. W. Hamann Chiropractor
Michigan Avenue
Roseland
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