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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1935

Page

5

American Legion Broadcast and Dance Event Notice

Past Commander J G Thal invites attendance to a Saturday night NBC broadcast on March 16 1935 celebrating the Legion. The program features remarks by Frank N Belgrano and others, plus music and entertainment. A Legion card party results are listed with winners, noting female players' skill. Regular meeting set for March 12 and ticket reminders follow.

National American Legion U. S NBC Frank N. Belgrano A. C. Carlson John D. Crowley The American Legion Tme Legion Cardarty R. McDonald Reich H. 8. Bock Baumgartner Chas Mrs. Stehle H. Wartenberg Josephine McLaughlin J. C. Hankey

American Legion Auxiliary Prepares March Activities

The Paul Gall Unit meets Thursday March 14 at 8 p m. Mrs Suthers leads parliamentary law classes March 8 15 29 by 8 p m at Hamilton Park field house. A doughnut sale is set for Saturday March 9 with proceeds from Mrs Avery's home and Dalton 825 W. price 20 cents per dozen. Junior Auxiliary meets March 9 at 1 30 p m to welcome Hazel McGinnis and celebrate a birthday.

Paul Gall Nathan Johnson Hazel McGinnis

Eastern Stars Present Bie Hearted Herbert at Dalton Theatre

The Eastern Stars present the entertaining film Bie Hearted Herbert with Guy Kibbe at the Dalton Theatre Friday and Saturday March 8 and 9 as a benefit for Lowvale Chapter No 962 0 FE S T. The Eastern Star Social Club will meet Tuesday March 12 at Sister Adele Krause's home with Sister Maree Milhahn assisting.

Herbert Guy Kibbe Dalton Theatre Lowvale Chapter FE. S. T Eastern Star Social Club Adele Krause Maree Milhahn

Juniors Drill Practice Meeting Set After School

The W. R. C. Juniors from the Junior W. RC meet at the silage hall in Riverdale after school on March 14 to practice drill. Be sure to come.

W. RC Riverdale

Harvey Primary Sparks Eight Into Spring Election

Harvey voters cast 5600 ballots in a heated primary. Among 46 candidates 12 advance to the April 16 spring election. mayoral race narrows to Frank W. Bruggeman versus Einer R. Bloom, while Judges Joseph Pinherty and William Tompkins contend for police magistrate and the top eight commissioners move to the regular ballot.

Harvey Frank W. Bruggeman Einer R. Bloom Joseph 5. Pinherty William Ff. Tompkins

P T A Elects Officers and Hears Klitzke Welcome

A P T A meeting March 4 in the auditorium welcomed new superintendent Lyle K. Klitzke. Mrs. Milton Younker presided as Ardeth Anders played piano. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs Frank Tian and Secretary Mrs Selen Stomp. District 19 meeting plans and a mock radio play followed, with refreshments and a social hour concluding the event.

Lyle K. Klitzke Milton Younker Thurel Meeder Board of Education Klitzke Ardeth Anders F. Fike N. M. Tourtellotte Wm. Bakes Harold Stanley Nancy Franklin P. T. A Indies Frank Tian Ray Packards Selen Stomp Carolyn O'Brien Younker Hair District 19 Steven’s

Knights of Columbus Campaign Set for March Seventeen

The Catholic Action mobilization will launch Sunday March seventeen with captains appointed at Thursday’s meeting. Members may volunteer by contacting Ed Price Dave Denham Dan Perry or Al Lembeke. A committee meeting will be held Monday at 7 p.m. at Bro. Bersehinski’s home. An Irish Night celebration is planned for Thursday March twenty first with music and guests from the Chicago Chapter. District Deputy Ed Martens of Blue Island spoke on the campaign. Next meeting is March twenty four.

Ed Price Dave Denham Dan Perry al Lembeke G. K D. d. Bersehinski Chicago Ed Martens Blue Island

Mock Radio Stunt Delights Lincoln PTA Night

Lincoln Parent Teacher Association hosted Community Night featuring a mock radio skit "Kaltenmeyer's Kindergarten" written by Mrs. Marie A. Thompson. Nearly two hundred attendees enjoyed roles by students and local residents including Herman Umbreit as Mr. Kaltenmeyer and Bernis Thompson as Giggling Gertie Glump.

Helen Thompson Bruce Waddell Jean Lou Frank Telen Thompson Betty McGuire Thomas Kinney Virginia Peterson Edward Meitmann Marie Kinney Bob Phillips Bernis Thompson William Propper Kaltenmeyer Umbrelt Corrine Trimble Ardeth Anders Mary Eligabeth Anders Robert Tait William Baker Naomi West Thompson

Franklin Parent Teacher Association Election Meeting Notice

Franklin P T A consents to an evening meeting on March 14 at 8 00 p m to elect officers. All parents urged to attend and support the PTA with refreshments served afterward. Superintendent Me L Klitzke will attend to be introduced. Next Child Study group meets Monday March 11.

Franklin Parent Teacher Association Me. L. Klitzke

Berger Boy Scouts Craft at Berger Meets and Practice

Ber ger Boy Scouts report a Beaver Foxes Owls and Eagles inter patrol contest begins March 7 and ends five weeks later. Steve Tuhy showcased a pancake stack plane model while others train in swimming bugles drum sticks and bugle practice. Scout Night March 15 will combine Berger Girl and Boy Scouts with a den to be created in the school supply room. Harold Waterman will share his Ozarks trip at the next meeting.

Berger Boy Scouts Rolland Bertrand Steve Tuhy Alfred Dalla Valla Robert Rickert Robert Laws Donald Herrman John Staat Harold Balhouse Franklin Diekman Beavers Owls Edward Robinson The American Legion Hall Lowell-Longfellow Harvey Edward Smith Berger Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Tlarold Waterman Ozarks

Dolton Flashes Edge South Holland Heavies In Tight Battle

Dolton led 15 to 10 at halftime and with five buckets from Lyle Dolton the Flashes held on to beat the South Holland Heavies 28 to 26. Bob Grandmaison Rudy Vandenberg and Bud contributed key plays to secure the win amid a fierce late push.

Tags Prider Onteht Dolton Flashes South Holland Heavies Flashes Dolton South Holland Boys Pill Dolton Boys Lyle Bob “Goose” Grandmaison Rudy Vandenberg Bud Vanderaa BF Vandenberg Handmaisen Dolton Albrecht Mwearing South Holland Jacobs Vanderna Tiel van Kley de Grat Cgouwens Diepen Ogden Park M. E. Church Octon

Mohawks Plan New League Under Midwest Rules

Baseball figures Manager Hans Struven and pitcher Herb Hinze attended a West Pullman Park meeting led by John Crowley to form a new league as a Midwest league subsidiary after the prior West Pullman Park league disbanded. The group thanked supporters at Mrs Struven’s February banco party.

Hans Struven Herb Hinze West Pullman Park John Crowley West Pullman South Side Banco

W F M S Meeting Luncheon Honors Washington Birthday

Thirty members associate members and guests attended a one o clock luncheon hosted by the W F M S of the Dalton M B church on a Thursday in February. Tables displayed Washington birthday decor. Music by Mrs Parker Fike Stanley and Tourtelette. District superintendent Mrs Ward spoke on children’s work in Japan. The pastor offered a brief friendship note. Three chapters of Japanese Women Speak were presented by Mrs Younker. A two act missionary play by four Junior Auxiliary girls closed the program.

Dalton M. EB Washington Paker Fike Stanley Tourtelette Ward Japan Younker

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