Local Families Share News of Furloughs Births and Visits
Ivanhoe and Dalton residents host furloughed service members and returning relatives. Lt. Roy Messerschmidt comes home on a twelve day emergency furlough while Rodger Rost plans a March return to San Francisco. Mary Elizabeth Bullard birth announced at Ingalls Memorial Harvey with Edith Garry noted as former Dalton resident. Community events include Union Lenten service at Dalton Methodist and multiple family gatherings across Riverdale and Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Walden
Ivanhoe
Robert Murman
Berwyn
Ill
Roy Messerschmidt
John Edelhofer
George Haskett
Jerry
Oak Park
Edelhofer
Charles Edelhofer
Donald R. Bullard
Harvey
Mary Elizabeth
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Rodger E. Rost
Normal Ave
Pacific Fleet
San Francisco
Racine
Wis
Howard Cohn
Fort Bragg
N. C
Cohn
Frank Ott
Delton
Cpl
Arthur Mullen
Riverdale
Ed Bogenschneider
Donald Mullen
Herman Volkmar
John Brandt
Dorothy Forner
Chicago
Dorothy
Dalton Methodist Church
Frank T. Palm
Earl
Putnam
Jimmy Wheel
Mr. Putnam
William Wheeland
William Fillippo
Lincoln Ave
Dalton
Dennis Charles
Roseland Community Hospital
Phillipo
Elizabeth Stieben
Charles Serol
Bertha Rentner
Rentner
Farragut
Idaho
Louis Rossi
California
Marie Seesay
State St
Reading Circle to Review Winter Wheat at March Meeting
The Reading Circle’s next meeting will be at Mrs. Anthony Rebmann’s home in South Holland on Tuesday afternoon March 21. Mrs. A. DeLine will review Mildred Walker’s Winter Wheat, as the circle notes its new Literary Guild acquisitions and rental list items available to the public through Mrs. John Hobbis’s home with a catalog of titles and call for availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Circle
Anthony Rebmann
151St
Indiana Ave
South Holland
A. DeLine
Mildred Walker
Literary Guild
Brooklyn
John Hobbis
S. LaSalle St
Jamaica Inn
Rebecca
Mrs. Cugat
Irwin Cobb
Northwest Passage
Pekin
Bobby Dickey Set as Piano Soloist at Orchestra Hall
Bobby Dickey 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs F C Dickey of Glen Ellyn formerly of Ivanhoe will be soloist with the Youth Piano Symphony Orchestra on March 27 at Orchestra Hall He is in Franklin school sixth grade and youngest soloist ever with the orchestra His program includes Finlandia and Emperor's Waltz He studied with Norman Beasley and Allan Grant and will tour Chicago Philadelphia and New York next fall A Glen Ellyn Woman's Club recital is planned for March 21 with works by Grieg Mozart Haydn and Grant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schumann Dickey
F. C. Dickey
Glen Ellyn
Ivanhoe
Orchestra Hall
Allan Grant
Bobby
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Wanted Clean Cotton Rags 5e Ib Pointer Office
Help wanted notice seeks clean cotton rags weighing five pounds from Pointer office. Labor required for cloth processing with standard terms. Respond with inquiries to Pointer office for supply details and pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer
Legion Auxiliary Plans No Meeting For March 23
Publicity chairman notes joint Legion Auxiliary meeting in Blue Island at Legion club rooms. Delegates urged to attend and contact President Margaret Meginnis for transport. Wishes speedy recovery to several members and announces staffing changes and fund appeals. Card and bunco party set for April 15 at Dalton village hall with 25 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Albrecht
Legion and Auxiliary
Eighth District
Blue Island
Legion Club Rooms
Margaret Meginnis
Haney
Alma O’brien
Margaret Sagneri
Jennie O’connor
Amy Schlieman
Red Cross
Mary Ferguson
Dalton
Dalton Village Hall
Riverdale Christmas Seal Drive Reaches $408.10 Total
Mrs Henry Petraske Christmas seal chairman for Riverdale reported to the Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago and Cook County that total purchases of seals by Riverdale residents reached 408.10, exactly double the previous year. A portion of these funds has already been returned to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Yale
Henry Petraske
Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago
Cook County
TB Skin Tests Urged for Local School Pupils
The institute’s campaign against tuberculosis includes administering skin tests to pupils in local schools to detect infection and prevent spread among students and families.
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Cox Quinten Kurtzweil
Norfolk
Forest W. Kurtzweil
Tyanhoe
South Atlantic
John D. Engel
Camp Roberts
Calif
Raymond Krueger
Herman Stutzhemn
Walter J. Kemnitz
Fred Hammermeister
Albert Lorenz
Pfe
William B. Lorenz
Calumet City
Sgt. Lorenz
Pfe. Lorenz
Camp
Davis
Harold Gundaker
Ternoon
John Chandler
James Miller
Harold Mann
George Benton
Herman Talbot
Ralph Bogenschneider
San Diego
Marine Corps
George Bogenschneider
Mae Gibson
Stanley Steinke
la Salle St
Chicago Heights
Charles Kappmeyer, Jr
Kappmeyer
Steinke
Albert Heine
Riverside Drive
University Club
Friends
Morgan Park
Charles Teas
Tampa
Fla
Dalton Riverdale Junior Woman’s Club
Oklahoma
Erlanger Theatre
Edward Kay
Saginaw
Mich
Carl Duelos
Girls Scout Association
E. J. Sullivan
Anycne
Fred Long
Charles Colebourn
Daughters
K. Avery
Park Ave
Dolton
Carl W. Schrang
Josephine Vandenberg
Dorothy Wiseman
Wiseman
Vandenberg-Schraag
Schraag
Paris
Tenn
Muriel
Rene
H. J. Anders
Milton Younker
Peggy
Doubleman
Benton Harbor
Bradley
Paul Schmiedl
Illinois Central Hospital
Paulette Jean
Schmiedl
Bonnie Jean Foster
Cpl. Schmiedl
England
Howard Fisher
Roseland
Terry
Fisher
Dorothy Petersen
Allen Erickson
R. Erickson
Bobby” Dickey
Webb Dolton
DR. W. D. Shannon
Optometrist
Interocean
A. W. Klapmann
S. Leyden Ave
Fray’s Flower Shop
Galo
Miller’s Wonder
Women’s Army Corps
Army
WAC
U. S. Army
Adjutant General
Washington
D. C
U. S. Employment Service
Harvey Federal
Loan Assn
Security
154Th Street
Illinois
Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Security Briig
Harvey, Hl
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