Bowen Volleyball Squad Wins Calumet Valley Tournament
The Bowen volleyball team topped the Calumet Valley league tournament while tying Washington for first place in the season. Bowen is noted as the only team to defeat Washington in two years.
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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1938
Page
3
Bowen Basketball Squad Sees Un undisputed LV League Wins
The Bowen team top row James Ferguson Jimmy Rochford Harold Lucht second row coach Virgil Pekty Leo Kainrath Bobby Prill John Hente Donald Ferguson bottom row Wallace Tourtellotte Glen Wilder Waiter Deiehen Meredith Schnell Leslie Bales Howard Golding won undisputed first place in Calumet Valley league games. Heavies claimed first place in the league tournament while the lightweights lost in overtime to champions Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ferguson
Jimmy Rochford
Harold Lucht
Virgil Pekty
Leo Kainrath
Bobby Prill
John Hente
Donald Ferguson
Wallace Tourtellotte
Glen Wilder
Waiter Deiehen
Meredith Schnell
Leslie Bales
Howard Golding
Heavies
Light
Washingwn
Traveler Will Tell Truth About Russia at Local Church
Fred Zieghardt, world traveler and lecturer, will present a illustrated talk on present day Russia at Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed church in Dolion Monday evening March 21. He will share first hand information from his travels and show about a hundred illustrations. He warns Americans face foreign influences endangering home life and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Fred Zieghardt
Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church
Dolion
Zieghardt
Resume Midget Car Races Sunday at Armory
Indoor auto racing resumes Sunday night March 20 at the 124th Field Artillery Armory 5200 Cottage Grove Ave with a 100 lap feature after elimination races. Notables Art Hartsfield Earl Andres Waily Dale Harry MacQuinn Shery Soren con Cowboy O Rourke Ted Duncan Tony Willman are listed among entrants promising the fastest racing of the year and higher purses and double point awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
124Th Field
Artilery Armory
Cottage Grove Avenue
Donnelly
Strak
Hes
Art Hartsfield
Earl Andres
Wailydale
Harry MacQuinn
Shery Sorencon
Cowboy O'Rourke
Ted Ducan
Tony Willman
Balance sheet report for First Trust and Savings Bank of Riverdale
The official condition report for First Trust and Savings Bank of Riverdale Illinois as of March 7 1938 lists assets including cash 204353.38 government obligations 867?150.95 loans 5277?ol and furnitures 6500 liabilities total deposits 559628.60 with secured 10000 unsecured 540628.60 and total liabilities 630779.04 including capital 50006 surplus 10000 and undivided profits 657?18. The bank notes 32300 of deferred certificates payable from future profits and Frank Stewart cashier affirms the statement sworn March 16 1938 before notary La Verne Engel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditor of Public Accounts
United States
Yor
Frank Stewart
Public Accounts
State of
Ilinois
Financial Report for The First National Bank in Dolton
The report presents the bank’s condition as of close of business with assets totaling 588,299.51 including loans 149,608.42, cash items 3,590.82, and other holdings. Deposits total 306,801.28 with liabilities 21.28, and capital reserves of 81,477.00 plus 2,522.08 in total equity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Dolton
United States
Heating and Air Conditioning Grow in Affordable Homes
A 1938 Indianapolis convention of dealers highlighted a rise in affordable housing with water furnace air conditioning and remodeling funded by FHA programs. Speakers from Purdue University and industry engineers discussed warm air heating advantages, new installation methods, and fuel-saving heat radiating fins showcased on modernized furnaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John Seheffers
Superior Heating Co
JF. D. Hoffman
Purdue Unive
National
Warm Air Heating and
Dealey
Scheffers
Moderni Vic
Sworn Statement of Bank Cashier March 1938
The document records William Staat as cashier swearing to an above statement. Loren E Dorman, Notary, attests the oath. seal present. Correct attestation by M. Robert Weidner and J. Anders U.W. verified by J. Malloy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Staat
Lorene E. Dorman
M. Robert Weidner
J. W. Malloy
J. Anders
School News Ponders Transfers and New Faces
The report notes Martha Born moving away and a third grader finishing The Dutch Twins. AE Tags leaves Stickney School to teach and become principal elsewhere. Mrs Venema is introduced as the new cache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie Born
Martha Born
Michigan
AE Tags
Stickney School
Venema
Berger School Room News Highlights and Absentees
In Berger School notes from multiple rooms students report absences and routine activities. Room 1 mentions a student moving to Michigan and a Dutch gift. Rooms 2 and 7 note several absentees and ongoing art projects about Holland. New students join Rooms 3 and 7, with library book additions and plans for an operetta. Spelling contestants include Boomsma Diekmaan and Wilkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonnne Frutchey
Michigan
Raymond Kickert
Norma Jean Parent
Holland
Lawrence Lottine
Alfred Mellquaham
John Proper
St. Mary's School
George Boomsma
Frederic Diekmaan
Virginia Wilkins
Ream
Martha Wilkins
Jack Axtell
Edward Robinson
Billy Vandenberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calumet Valley
Loname Tomsky
Bessie Coleman
Virmi Petty
Betty de Vries
Paty Mills
Shirley Golding
Alice Hanschmann
Margaret Radtke
Violet Zoller
Florence Hedtke
Shirley Tatgenhorst
Marilyn Newell
Lora Byers
Holly Matz
Doreen Moll
Lillian Jay
Washington
Bowen
Park Ave
Beauty Shop
Armory
First Trust and Savings Bank of
Riverdale Riverdale, Ill
U. S
Frelien Drerasins Il
State of of
Illinois
George Tuch Yohn Harms, JR
State of Illinois
Cook
LA Verne Engel
Tydo
County of
Ss. T. William Staat
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
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