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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1941

Page

2

Community Social Roundup From Riverdale Dalton Notes

Local news covers card games hosted by Mrooourd Mo Charles Teas and Mrs Avery with prizes won by Mrs Avery and Mr Colebourn. Mentions Harriet Martin visiting from University of Illinois and Betty Jane Schroeder at the Chicago campus event. Several residents fall ill but recover, birthdays observed, and multiple church and club gatherings noted across Dalton and Riverdale.

Charles School Street S. K. Avery Lyle Grimes Charles Colebourn Avery Colebourn Harriet Martin University of Riverdale Harvey Emil Matz Lb. Adith Place Youngstown Ohio Betty Jane Schroeder Wm. Schroeder University of Chicago Chapel Union University At the Dunes Betty Alvin Wilkers Arthur Mullen George Bogenschreider Evelyn Rampke E. 137Th Street Ingalls Memorial Hospital Florence Engel Women’s Missionary Society of Ow Savior’s Physicians and Surgeons David Fadke Beach View Terrace Dalton Peter Huber Lydia Treftz Freddie Eugene Mantz William Koenig Thomas Harper Lincoln Avenua Rose Kleinz Mercury Harvey All Albert Kortum Bernard Bender Monterey Knox Ind Millicent Dreck Evelyn Marguerite Polson Chicago Patinia Connelly South Wentworth Avenue Ivanhoe St Mary's School Charles Drendel Harry Drendel Chicago Road Wayne Kausal Werhert Kausal Eagle Street County Contagious Hospital Chris Schroeder W. 110Th Court Riverdale Harold Miecheal Hammond George Wiegref R. G. Hershfekle Esther Stone Stone Micheal Wiemier Harold Gundaker Fred Rentzer Alice Harms First Methodist Sunday School St. Stephan’s Church Roseland

Local Club Members Attend Gone With the Wind Showing

A town social club journeyed to a theater to see Gone With the Wind with members Eleanor Beischinski Rosemary McLaughlin Margie Michalski Hilda Ungefug Helen Krueger Ann Stepinski and Ruth Middendorf from Roseland. After the show the group dined out and later Michalski and Ungefug were interviewed by Charles Victor on WGN Chicago at Night.

Eleanor Beischinski Rosemary McLaughlin Margie Michalski Hilda Ugefug Helen Krueger Ann Stepinski Ruth Middendorf Roseland Michalski Miss Ungefug Charles Victor WGN Chicago

Survivor of Chicago Fire Ob serves 80th Birthday

Mrs Josephine Vandenberg of 14301 Oak Street Dolton celebrated her 80th birthday with relatives and friends. A Dolton resident since May 1888 she recalled surviving the Chicago fire as a child and was honored by the Old Friends Birthday club and many local friends.

Chicago Josephine Vandenberg Oak Street Dolton Vandenberg Old Friends Birthday Club

Jr. Woman's Club Meeting March 26

The Jr. Women's Club will meet at Riverdale village hall on Wednesday evening March 26. Bliss & Laughlin Inc Harvey TL will present The Making of Steel in the Cold Drawn Industry.

Jr. Woman’s Club Riverdale Bliss & Laughlin, Inc Harvey, TL

Community invitation to travelogue program event

The educational and public welfare committees supervise the program. An invitation is extended to all in the community to attend.

Harmony Choral Club to Broadcast on WHIP Hammond

The Harmony Choral Club will present a 15 minute broadcast on Station WHIP Hammond Indiana at 11 30 Saturday morning March 22 under the direction of Mrs Louise Ewert with Mrs Mildred Freuhling at the piano. Selections include To a Wild Rose Down the River of Golden Dreams The Night Has a Thousand Eyes The World is Waiting for the Sunrise Bowl of Roses and By the Waters of Minnetonka. After the program the chorus will join Mrs Frank M Lambin of Palos Park as luncheon guests of district chairman Winnie Wade of the Women’s Clubs department.

Doris Lane Chicago Elizabeth Lyons Park Avenue Dalton Lane Mercymed School Stanley Prymas Edbrooke Avenue Florida William Schaefer New Blankvet Club Mary Kettler Riverdale Ingalls Memorial Hospital Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Kabele Our Savior’s Community Church Carl Putmann Putmann Harry Thorpe Mary Putmann Wm. Wheeland Alice Joan Jimmy Herbert Clowers Wentworth Avenue L. Sutton Rudy Chit Lyons Ill Ida Vandermyde Halsted Street Claude Gitzen Connie Waukeran Mich Harry Brackhway Marion Howard Yates Joliet A. C. Stage Ivanhoe Lowise Gibbons Harry Waterstraat Max Taradast Mary Jerguss Henry Wilkens Louise Voerath Esther Miller Matt Buechler Hattie Hoppe Ann Kent Louise Steinhauer Dolores Michalski Wm. Prill Stella Mottinger Richard Nimtz Richard Bozwell 184Th Indiana Avenue Acme Steel Company Bernard Aigner Tous Aigner Dolton Dale Packsyd Wayne Smith Roland Meginnis William Ott Frances Antorette Aigner Env and Louis, Jr Herman J Anders Robert Landon Anidiner Mabel van Detrsen Lowell Indiana Mary Elizabeth Anders DePauw University Greencastle S Waddell Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church of Sher George Benton William Dillard Nashville Tennessee G. Moore Whiting Dillards Benton Emma Baecker Thurel Meeher Margie Tucker Marion Watsom Gus Milhahn Frank Miles Grbat Lane Vincent Trubs Mas A Watkins Ralphine Vic Matt Reitz Fred Sorrteitner Watkins Kleinfedlt Cleveland Ohio Ed Cisco Highland Ciscos Delton August Jonas Peter Grandmaison Hugh McGowan Carl Schoenberg C. A. Howe Peter Cire Beverly Hills Camp Mesdames Ripley Sartor A Ud Quandt Tromewood Women’s Way Homewood Minois Matthias H Hoffman St Mary’s Church Harmony Choral Club Hammond Ind Louise Ewert Mildred Freuhling Minnetotka Frank M. Lambin Palos Park Third District Misse Winnie Wade Women’s Clubs

Bowen School P T A Elects Officers for 1941 42

Officers of the Bowen school P T A for the year 1941 42 were elected Tuesday evening March 18 at the regular meeting in the school auditorium. Elected were Mrs R Newell president Mrs E Dickle man vice president Mrs W O Leary secretary Mr Herbert Hawes Jr treasurer and Miss Florence Hedtke historian Mrs Haniel Hester directed Homemakers Hour and school time programs on station WLS and spoke on The Place of Radio in the Home.

Bowen School P. T A R. Newell E. Dickleman W. O’leary Herbert Hawes, Jr Florence Hedtke Haniel Hester Homemakers WLS Hester

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