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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1935

Page

6

South Holland Village Board Meeting Notes Feb 26

South Holland village board met February 26 with all members present. The board denied an extra trek for alleys but approved a diagonal underpass near 153rd Street and ordered repairs on 58th Street. Cinder walks were to be opened. sidewalk work on 158th Street was proposed. scarlet fever cases were noted. election notices and liquor proposition plans discussed. vehicle tax and delinquent notices addressed. tree planting proposed along the highway with community help. vouchers approved and bills paid.

George Li. Vere South Holland Village Pals Voss Ben Williams Williams 153Rd Street Calumet River Shire 58Rd St de Younes Nick Tilstra Bastian van der Aa 159Th Street Canal Bridge Eingineer Preston Preston Cottage Avenue Gouwens Theo. M. van der Aa 158Th Street van der Aa John van der Giessen Harry Ravesloot Piel Pavalak Water Commissioner Lagestee Bing Riverside WW J. Jirka State Sanitary Water Board Calumet Clean Streams John J. van der wAn Aolan John de van der Aa State Department Andy Gouwens Bar of the Treasury

South Holland Vehicle Tax Notice Seeks Payment

Vehicle license taxes are due now. Shortly after March court proceedings to collect costs will add to the license tax. Wreckers can be secured from the village collector eight to four, and Tuesday evenings seven to eight at the village hall. By order of the village board. JOAN G. VOSS, Village Clerk AV not.

Joan G. Voss

Miss Steelstra Preaches at First Christian Reformed Church

A missionary from central Africa named Miss Steelstra spoke at the First Christian Reformed Church on Thursday evening February 21 joining Mr C J Bilis Hammond City Mission superintendent and his class in a full house program of sacred entertainment.

Obituary of Julius Willigan Thornton resident dies after illness

Julius Willigan of Thornton, aged 76, veteran brick-yard worker and former Dolton treasurer, died February 22 at St Josephs Hospital following a three week illness. Born October 9 1865 in Riverdale, he married Rebecca Wohn in 1890 and had seven children. He lived in Dolton 19 years and Thornton 27 years, active in the Brickmaker's union and local village affairs. Survived by widow five daughters three grandchildren two sisters and one brother. Funeral services held at his home and Methodist church with interment at Oaklawn Cemetery.

Harry Shilling Ivanhoe Fred Broertjes East 159Th Street Dorothy Ann Sophie Slager Hoekstra Cleaning Plant Fred Olthoff South Park Avenue Roseland Community Hospital John T. Gouwens Evans Avenue Althurs Englewood Chicago First Reformed Church of South Holland Colebrander Orange City Iowa Joan van der Giessen John van der Giessen Bethany Christian Reformed Church Elijah Choral Society of the Adrian de Groot Cornelius Dekker Torrence Avenue Tucson Ariz East 6Th Street Fred Trenning Decatur Mich Waltjers Woltjers Netherlands Henry B. de Young Michigan Willan K. Anker March Mary Julius Willigan Thornton St. Janes Hospital Chierge Hechts Riverdale Dalton Rebecca Wohn Homewood Willigan Dolton Naomi Dunker Ruth Wexelperg Eva Esther Ricea Jewel Laperruque Robert Carol Ruth Bielfeldt Doris Lee Dunker Nancy Tolhurst Adeline Riegel Arrie Wauiagua South Dakota Oaklawn Cemetery Dickelman of

Dance and fundraisers in Dalton events list

The Flash-Ettes host a dance at Vivian Gilbert's Dalton home on March 7 at 8. Fifteen cents to play. The American Legion hosts a dance March 16 at Bowen school auditorium with 25 cent tickets and dancing until 1 am. Auxiliary doughnut sale March 9 from 10:30 am to 8 pm, orders via Auxiliary or Mrs Scotch Jenness Avery, Dal ton 825W. A banco event March 9 at Legion rooms features prizes and door prize with 8:15 pm start and 25 cent tickets. Everyone welcome.

Vivian Gilbert Dalton The American Legion Bowen School American Legion Auxiliary Paul Gall Post Scotch Jenness Avery Legion

Wreck at 147th and Indiana. fines in court

Chief Lagestee responded to a wreck on 147th and Indiana where a car lay in a ditch. The intoxicated occupants were uninjured. driver H G Fleming fined 20 dollars and costs, passenger John Bedford 5 dollars and costs. A stolen Ford roadster was found at 163rd and Indiana and taken to Neal's garage.

Notice to Fishermen on Hook and Line Licenses

There is confusion over Fish Code Laws about Hook and Line Licenses due to an erroneous report of a change. No changes have been made to the Fish Code Law to date. Co. F. THOMPSON, Illinois Director of Conservation.

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South Holland VV South Holland Vehicle Varry Ravesfoot Dick van Drunen Sten Mari Roosevelt Karen Morley Metro Betty Boop Dionne Evelyn Prentiss Chu Chin Chow FRL Paul Lucas Pathe News and Todd and Kelly Girl Missouri Jean Harlow Franchot Tone Dartmouth Sportlight Our Gang T. M. van der Aa West 159Th Street Peter van der Griend Cottage Grove Ave Squire John G. Voss South Park Ave Reed Baby Carriage Harry Blink Indiana Ave J. van Drunen Sacco Fertilizers F. H. Woodruff Gouwens Bros. Feed Co F. Thompson Illinois Dick Powell Josephine Hutchinson Parrotville Fire Dept Pakers of the East the Red Rider Shirley Temple FOX James Dunn Tues Acme Petroleum Company Malloy Coal Company Interocean Lincoln Ave Daniel C. Bachmann Telephone Dolton 900 Dolton, Ill
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