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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
7
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During January February and March the village collector will be in the office on Tuesday and Friday evenings from 7 to 8 PM in addition to regular hours from 8 AM to 5 PM. This notice outlines the extended office availability for public inquiries and tax matters.
The notice states a village election will be held at Dalton Village Hall on Park Avenue for three village trustees and one village clerk. Polls open 6 AM to 4 PM on Tuesday April 15 with the election conducted under the authority of Village Clerk WM. G. Dolton, dated February 25, 1980.
Lawrence Temple of Chicago succeeds him. Connie DeVries spent the weekend with his sister Mrs. Carl Meslin at Lake View. Martin Sparr of Edgewater visited his brother Daniel Sparr of Riverdale last Saturday. Charley Dahike of North Judson Ind. was in Riverdale last Monday to buy 1000 shotgun shells and rubber boots. Ducks in the sloughs near North Judson are plentiful. All brick yards except Illinois are making brick, employing many men. Florence Schroeder returned from eight months in Portland Oregon. Eugene Block was nominated for alderman of the 33rd Ward on the democratic ticket and will be elected. Mrs. Henry Dillner hosted 25 friends March 5 with Misses Lena Hansen and Edna Haas assisting.
Mrs. Wm. Nieburger’s party marked 21st birthdays for all the ladies. John P. Rabe expands his business with lumber and a new barn, delivering materials to Dohleman’s Pine Street home. Homewood Lumber Co. supplies building materials as Henry Heimsoth touts four new houses. Mrs. Morgan’s appendectomy recovery at Blue Island hospital. Peter Fleming’s surprise homecoming from Scotland follows his mother’s death two days after his return.
An ordinance fixes the Dolton Illinois treasurer salary at 900 dollars per year payable in 12 monthly installments of 75 dollars. It repeals conflicting ordinances and becomes effective after passage and approval. Signed and filed March 11, 1930 by President Charles Dickelman and Village Clerk Wm. G Dolton.
Funeral services held at St Josephs in Hammond with burial in Crown Point. Ed and Edna Finnegan injured in car crash on Ridge road near Chicago avenue. Nina Larson wins local oratorical contest and eyes county competition in Calumet City. Local gatherings include card party for Dayhoff celebration and Swastika girls club meeting set for March 14. Various residents travel, visit, and return from Florida or Chicago. deaths noted include Father Kelly.
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