Community Supper and Exhibits Set for District 148
District 148 schools announce the Third Annual Community Supper on March 8 with tickets limited to 400 at 40 cents each. Exhibits open March 7 and 8, with a Red Cross display at Dalton, Riverdale, and Chicago chapter activities. State Superintendent Blair will speak Thursday evening at 8:00 pm after supper.
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Blair
Bowen
District 148
Lincoln Ave
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Bowen School Notes Inspection by Division Seven Officials
Local districts plan a visit to the new Bowen school in Flossmore to inspect Room 1 equipment and other facilities. The Achievement Club met February 20 with a program of song recitation debate and instrumental music followed by refreshments. Santy Corsello earned February initiative grade for repairing the Room 3 dictionary holder and pencil sharpener.
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Bowen School
Country Life
Walther
Flossmore
Achievement Club
Santy Corsello
Parents Urged to Visit School More Often
The letter invites parents to visit the school more frequently to see what children are doing and to help reduce tardiness. It emphasizes engaging with pupils and monitoring their activities for better educational outcomes.
Govier elected alderman in 9th Ward four-year term
Govier will serve as alderman for the 9th Ward under a new one alderman per ward system. The Riverdale precinct results show Govier ahead with a clear majority over Bayne and Johnson, with Madero and others also listed in the tally. Local notices announce St. Raphael's Dramatic Club production The Goodfellow for St. Mary's church benefit.
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Shell Govier
Shell
Riverdale
Govicy
Ceesenseenieeee Eonsseesesataeipsrarouacagsee
Madderom
Boyne
Johnson
Govier Bayne Johnson Madero Oo
In Memoriam John F Kientz 1919 Obituary Note
In loving memory of my dear husband John F Kientz who passed away March 3, 1919. Softly the stars are shining upon a quiet grave where one lies asleep whom I loved but could not save. Loving Wife.
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John F. Kientz
Card of Thanks from the Spelter and Kleage Families
We wish to thank relatives and kind friends for their sympathy in our sorrow. Mr. F. Spelter and Mrs. F. Kleage families.
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Mr. F. Spelter
Mrs. F. Kleage
Local notices and personal items from Riverdale area
Bertha Sprick recovers from a fall and helps care for her brother-in-law Baecker at home. John Dickelman suffers rheumatism, while Henry Goos and Rudolph Schwarz, Sr., have had falls and injuries. Charles Unruh Jr and Dorothy Wilderspin wed Feb 10. they will live with the Unruh family until Koehler’s residence is ready. Betty Compson and Bert Lytell star in To Have and To Hold at The Dalton theater March 6 and 7. Andrew Burch sick with flamonia noted improving. Anton Sadunas runs Riverdale Park lodging and drinks. John and family welcome a baby boy. Leason family mourns mother Anna Leason. Auxiliary meeting for Paul Gall Post 303 March 8. Sam Lee improves after illness. old man rumor false about leprosy. Land deal east of Dalton falls through. land association offers lease to farmers.
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Dalton
American Red Cross
Chicago
Red Cross
Riverdale
Ladies Aid
Dalton M. E
Mike Masco
Chicago Brick Co
Bue Island
Earl Dumas
Blue Island
Gale
Pittsburgh
Asbestos Shingle Co
Waukesha
John M. Stahl
Francis Mimmo Green
Riverdale Theatre
Bertha Sprick
Mr. Baecker
John Dickelman
John
Dickelman
James McLaughlin
Wilfred Corriveau
South Shore Hospital
Fred Struss
Henry Goos
Rudolph Schwarz
Henry Wilkens
Charles Unruh, Jr
Dorothy Wilderspin
West Pullman
Dorjahn
Unruh
George Koehler
Dalton Theatre
Andrew Burch
Blue Island Hospital
Anton Sadunas
Riverdale Park
Indiana Avenue Bridge
Henry Leason
Elks Club
Harvey
Oshkosh
Wis
Anna Leason
H. F
A. W
J. F. Leason
Celia
Judge Swanson
Mary
Ceaven
Paul Gall
Sam Lee
Mau
Pioneer Christina Schmidt Dies in Dalton at 90
Mrs Christina Schmidt a Dalton resident for over 35 years died February 28 at her daughter Marie Pieplow s home aged 90 years 2 months and 24 days She celebrated her 90th birthday December 4 Surviving are two sons Fred and John Schmidt of Chicago a daughter Marie Pieplow eleven grandchildren great grandchildren and one great great grandchild Funeral services will be held Saturday at 12 o clock at the Pieplow residence and at 12 30 at St Paul s church conducted by Rev H Wind Interment at Concordia cemetery
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Christina Schmidt
Dalton
John Pieplow
Grandma Schmidt
Fred
John Schmidt
Chicago
Marie
Pieplow
St. Paul’s Church
Rev. H. Wind
Concordia Cemetery
Girl Scout News Inspiring Rally And Investitures
Girl Scout Troop No 1 plans another investiture with new tenderfoot pins and second class badges. Dorothy Alpert returns from Municipal hospital for a party hosted by her father on February 21.
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Helen Stanczik
Dorothy Alpert
Dorothy
Bertha Krueger
Irene Rampke
Cook County
Riverdale
Lake View High School
Hinsdale Scouts
Middle West
Chicago
Infant Welfare Society
Dolton Primary Election Notice for March 18 1923
Dolton village announces a primary election on March 18 1923 at Village Hall for President and three Trustees. Parties listed are Peoples Party Citizens Party and Citizens Progressive Party with polls from 6 AM to 5 PM. Village Clerk WM Dolton signs February 25 1923. Also classified ads seek women for light factory work at 28 cents an hour and a part time cleaning helper in Riverdale.
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Dolton
Cook County
Peoples Party
Citizens Party
Citizens Progressive Party
WM. G. Dolton
Riverdale Paving Worth Pride After Election Defeat
Alderman Guy Madderom leaves a lasting monument with Riverdale street improvements. The Board of Local Improvements approved funding for 8 inches of concrete and rock asphalt on main streets Indiana Avenue and Leyden Avenue, with expected 20 plus years of service.
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Guy Madderom
Riverdale
Michael Fararty
Board of Local Improvements
State Street
Indiana Avenue
Leyden Avenue
Madderom
Govier
134Th Street
Michigan Avenue
127Th Street
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday school begins at 9 45 with morning worship at 11 00 A junior league meets at 2 30 and Epworth League at 6 45 The evening worship concludes the day at 7 30 at the Methodist church.
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Epworth
Elks Election Set at Harvey Lodge Next Wednesday
The B P O Elks lodge will hold its annual officer election next Wednesday evening March 7. All local Elks are urged to attend and help select the new officers.
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Harvey Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Elks
Vfew
Public Farm Auction at Dalton Residence
Public sale to be held at the owner's residence three blocks east of the C and E I railroad on 138th Street Dalton on Monday March 5 starting at 1 pm. Farm implements to be disposed of. Peter Lez ea u proprietor Henry Dillner auctioneer.
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138Th Street
Dalton
Peter Lezeau
Henry Dillner
Scouts Stunt Exhibition At Palmer Park Friday
The Riverdale Scouts invite Palmer Park Scouts to perform stunts Friday evening at Palmer Park. Everyone 12 years or older is welcome to join. regular meetings are Fridays at 7 p.m. No meeting this Friday due to the stunt exhibition.
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Riverdale
Palmer Park
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Dalton Schools
St. Raphael’s Dramatic Club
St. Mary’s Church
Ladie
Fred Engel
Horace Smith
Battle Creek
Michigan
Grand Trunk
August Belz
Pullman Hospital
Memoriam
Mrs
John Burch
Pullman Land Association
Pioneer
Girl Scout News
Black Products CO
Leyden Bend
Indiana and
Leyden Avenues
Methodist Episcopal Church
Scout News
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