Izaak Walton League leader recalls local chapter
A long excerpt profiles Don Hemmerling introducing himself to readers in South Holland, Riverdale, and Dalton as the Dal ton Izaak Walton League chapter president. He recalls past events, membership, and ties to community figures, and notes ongoing efforts to support conservation across local, state, and national divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
Riverdale
Dalton
John
Calumet Region
Izaak Walton League of America
Beachview Terrace
Delton
Izaak Walton
Dolton
Ikes
Don Hemmerling
Joseph Anderson
Clyde McCoy
Art Fanning
Bud” Long
Harry Lindell
Don Adams
George Watling A
Henry Noczell
John Krikau
H. Miller
Newman
R. Miller
Oscar Reich
Oscar
Lake Michigan
Ed Bell
A. Wm. C. Crone
Dave Program
Maller
Thomas O’carroll
Wayne Bennett
Walher Smuth
Izaak Waiton League
Harry Barker
Richard Barth
Robert Brown
Peter Cavallini
John Dalle
Melvin Dankert
Don D. Dunlap
Fred Hetticn
Karl W. Koch
Albert Lindell
W. J. Malloy
Andy Maslarka
Jack Mills
Wilson Palmer
Avpton Paviak
Elroy Peterson
Frank Siikas
Phillip Thomson
William Walker
Remember When Ed Ripley Cartooning Riverdale Bits
Riverdale nostalgia and quips share cropped snippets from 1910 era. reminiscences by Ed Ripley and notes on local life. Anecdotes include Stalin name trivia, school science mispronunciations, humorous reporter lines, and 1910 Riverdale events. Names John Kinney Tom Kinney, John Foster, Herman Wagner Jr, Alma Sieman, George Poutre, Anna Koch, Fordtran Brof, William Minardo, Robert Hanschman, Edward Diller, Fred J Ott, George Tuch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
John Kinney
John Foster
Bucylar Inn
Riverdale
Ins Propery
Foster
Herman Wagner Jr
Ernest Kramer
Chicago Brick Co
Alma Sieman
Wm Sieman
H. Wind
George Poutre
Anna Koch
Calumet Avenue
134Th Street
Blinkies
Badger A.C
Fordtran Brof
William Minardow
Dolton
Robert Hanschman
Edward Dillner
Chicago St
Fred J, Ott
George Tuch
Indiana
137Th St
Local Churches Unite for World Day of Prayer
Millions of Protestants in the United States and 145 areas abroad will observe the World Day of Prayer on Friday March 4. The Riverdale Dalton Service gathers at Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church at 130 PM with nursery for preschool children and an invitation to all. The Rev D Keller of Harvey First Methodist will speak. Women from several area churches assist, with organist Mrs Clarence Brown.
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United States
Riverdale-Dalton
Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church
145Th and
Clark
Riverdale
God
D. Keller
Harvey First Methodist Church
Morris Lytle
Church of the Nazarene
John Tien
Dolton
Fred Siekmann
Dolton Methodist
Don Bruggeman
Immanuel United Church of Christ
Paul Frankson
D. J. Schuyleman
Theodore Dollall
Ivanhoe Community Methodist
Lewis Kala
Ivanhoe Gospel Tabernacle
Floyd Edwards
Victor Bonneau
Ivanhoe
Women Voters Plan Talks on Cook County Penal System
On Monday March 7 the League of Women Voters of Riverdale Dal ton will host two discussions led by Mrs Walter Exhaid. They will reassess Cook County penal institutions and consider building needs with options such as a work farm or separate facilities for women and the creation of a Department of Correction. Afternoon session at 1 o clock at 14218 Edbrook Riverdale. hosts Mrs Charles Sherman. Evening session at 14115 Wabash Riverdale with co hosts Mrs Robert Pebworth and Mrs Alex Sinila.
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League of Women Voters of
Rirerdale-Dalton
Walter Exhaid
Cook County
Department of Correction
Edbrooke
Riverdale
Charles Sherman
League
Wabash
Robert Pebworth
Alex Sinila
Ehlert Named To University Citizens Committee
URBANA ILL Among 104 outstanding citizens named to the University of Illinois Citizens Committee is Fred T Ehlert division superintendent Acme Steel Company Appointments are for a three year term The committee of about 300 meets to hear university officers report on accomplishments aspirations and needs Appointments are by the universitys board of trustees on recommendation of Pres David D Henry Twenty nine were new appointees and 74 were reapointments The aircraft carrier USS Forrestal air conditioning system is powerful enough to air condition two buildings the size of the Empire State Building.
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Urbana
Ill
University of Illinois
Fred T. Ehlert
Division Superlantendent
Acme Steel Company
Riverdale
University
David D. Henry
USS Forrestal
Empire State Building
Regional Parks Meeting Set For Riverdale-Dolton
The Ivanhoe Riverdale and Dalton park districts staged by the Illinois Association of Park Districts will co host a regional meeting in Riverdale and Dalton Friday and Saturday May 20 and 21. One hundred twenty six districts including Chicago will attend with sessions at Dalton Riverdale and Ivanhoe park fieldhouses. The theme How Facilities Their Use and Abuse. The host boards president Herbert Abraham John Slager Viola Weibke lead planning for a program of interest to districts city region. Weather notes warn of dangerous conditions for pedestrians during bad weather with visibility concerns and auto awareness.
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Ivanhoe-Riverdale-Dolton Park
Illinois Association of Park Districts
Association
Dalton
Riverdale l
Tyanhoe Park
Chicago
Riverdale
Ivanhoe
Chaiman
Herbert Abraham
Ivanhoe Park District
John Slager
Dalton Park Board
Viola Weibke
Ivanhoe Social Notes Reflect Families and Guests
Mrs John Carraro returned home February 25 from Galesburg Illinois after visiting her parents for four days. Mr and Mrs William J Quirk hosted Sauuday guests February 27, Mr and Mrs Paul Egan of Dalton. Henry Kum merer spent several weeks in Florida. James O Keefe and Harald Whalen announce Kathleen Ann born February 12 at Little Company of Mary hospital. The baby is the first grandchild on both sides. Canasta hosted by Mrs Willard Alor with Mesdames Roy Hitchcock Joseph Favata Donald Goets Carl Inglese Joseph Kendys Clarence Onyelt and Robert Patterson on February 24. Mrs Edwin Anderson hosted luncheon for Mesdames Theodore Doll Frank Heenan Francis Malone William Quik William Shilling D
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James O'Keefe
Lowe Avenue
Kathleen Ann
Little Company of Mary Hospital
O'Keefe
Judy Whalen
Ivanhoe
Harald Whalen
Harold O'Keefe
South Holland
Willard Alor
Canasta
Roy Hitchcock
Joseph Favata
Donald Goets
Carl Inglese
Joseph Kendys
Clarence Onyelt
Robert Patterson
Edwin Anderson
Theodore Doll
Frank Heenan
Francis Malone
William Quik
Wuliam Shilling
Show Of Violets Calendared For Late March
The Annual Violet Show by the WSCS of Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church is set for March 29 and 30 from 1 to 9 pm with the theme Violets in Gay Paree. Plants will be judged, awards given, and entries accepted March 28 from noon to 9 pm. tickets 50 cents adults 25 cents children 6 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe
Wayne Murphy
Buiverdale
Dalton
Chicago
WSCS
Quotation From Mrs Caryi and Others Cited
Fragmentary line lists names Mrs Robert Caryi Mrs Frank Charleston Mrs Ralph Coe and Mrs Raymond Kauffman with VI numbers. A quoted remark follows about ignorance being hard to conceal as people ride it in public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Caryier
Frank Charleston
Ralph Coe
Raymond Kauffman
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ED Ripley
Riverdale Village Board
Stalin
Josef ‘Vissairiovonitch Dzhugashvili
Acme Steel Co
Bob Newgren
Lincoln School
Matey
Uae
Dave Miller
Illinois
Arcola
Tuscola
Champaign
COREE
Ehlert
University Citizens Committee
Leona) Lembcke
Dolten
Thornton Township
Chuck Cavallini
Midlothian
Lembcke
Anthony Romanovich
Arthur Dillner
Lembeke
Richard J. Fitzgerald
Chuck Renner
Riverdale-Dolton
Riverdale Park Board
Walt
WBRKB
Sun
WLS
K c
Call Dewey
Thurman's
Louise Gundaker
Lincoln Ave
John Carraro
Galesburg
William J Quirk
Sauuday
Paul Egan
Mrs
Henry Kummerer
Florida
Harms Insurance Agency, Inc
Bacchante
State Line
Calumet City
Wees
NEW
Eesians
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