Local Neighbors Welcome Servicemen Home and News
Mrs. Paul Reich Jr. and son Bob returned March 23 from Norman Oklahoma after three months with Paul Reich Sr who recently graduated from Aviation Metalsmith school. Seaman Reich met family briefly en route to Ohio for further training. Multiple notes record hospital returns, birthdays, christenings, and visits across Riverdale Dalton Ivanhoe Dolton and Roseland with local service members and families.
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Paul Reich, Jr
Bobby
Norman
Okla
Paul Reich Sr c
Aviation Metalsmith School
Seaman Reich
Riverdale
Ohio
Charles Krueger
Princeton Ave
Mercy Hospital
Charles Mitchell
S. Dearborn Sr
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Washington P. T. A
Harold E. Meech
Riv
Henry J. Brandt
Chicago
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Emil DeMarche
Dearborn St
Joseph DeMarche
Jack Carrassaro
Roseland
Lois Church
Frank Church
Ivanhoe
Carrie Graham
Wheeler
Earl R. Leturno
Helen Bissett
S/Set
Edison Packard
Dalton
Harvard
Nebraska
William J. Mareo
South Ivanhoe
Arthur McKenna
Jimmie Johnson
Alice McKenna
Marco
William Burkhalter
Nick Carter
Fort Benning
John Heitmann
Carter
Henry Heitmann
Alaska
States
Wilbur Kern
Atlantic St
John Thomas
St. Mary’s Church
John Mangan
Coast Guards
Mangan
Michigan Ave
Franklin Institute
Boston
Dolton Methodist Church
John Wernicke
Muriel Wernke
Albert Isaacson
Bridge
Engaged S Sgt Paul Putnam to Wed Honolulu Woman
Miss Bette Lorraine Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Clark of Honolulu to Staff Sergeant Paul Royce Putnam USA son of Mr and Mrs Karl S Putnam of Riverdale Illinois announced. The wedding set for April 22 at the Church of the Crossroads. The betrothal news came at a party March 4 at the Waialae Golf Club hosted by the federal civil service commission where the bride elect works. She is Roosevelt high school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Reid
Wabash Ave
Riverdale
Dorma Marie
Our Savior’s Church
R. C. Shawl
James F. Hanihan
Reid Home
Merle
John Wernicke
Dalton
Robert J. Anders
Camp McCain
Miss
Donald
Edna Lund
Dalton Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Jack Trester
Jerry Isaacson
June DeBok
Lola Sehnerlein
P. Putnam
Honolulu
Bette Lorraine Clark
W. H. Clark
Paul Royce Putnam
USA
Karl S. Putnam
Ill
Church of the Crossroads
Waia- Jae
Federal Civil Service Commission
Roosevelt High School
Mercuries Triumph Over West Pullman 40 to 29
The Mercuries, first-place team in Palmer Park intermediate basketball, defeated undefeated Jarecki Tavern of West Pullman Park 40 to 29 on Tuesday evening at West Pullman Park. The game opened with a fast, tight first half as the Mercuries led by a narrow margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercuries
Palmer Park
Jarecki Tavern
West Pullman Park
Mercuries Rally For 40 29 Victory Over Jarecki
The Mercuries trailed by two at halftime before a fast break burst in the third quarter widened the gap to six. In the final period they held the ball and captured the win as Woods and McPheron combined for twenty points.
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Jarecki
Mercuries
Woods
McPheron
Riverholites take league lead with three wins over Reichs
Miller's Wonder Inn regained the top spot by sweeping L. E. Reich's in three games as H. Miller posted a 221 game and 616 series. Clamstre added a 553 series and 220 game for Reich's while Miller's bowled a 1008 high team game. In the other match Dieck's beat Bachmann's Funeral Home to move into second place with Laib leading Dieck's at 566 series and 208 game and Simnick topping Bachmann's with 556.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverholites
Miller
Wonder Inn
L. E. Reich
S. H. Miller
Clamstre
Reich
C. Dieck
Bachmann
CC. Laib
Dieck
Simnick
Bachmann’s
St Pauls Mixed Bowling Teams Split Matches
St Pauls Mixed Bowling B M Motors won two games from Art the Butchers. J Testolin topped the winners with 588 and Kay Reitz 484 while F Fahrbach 425 and Zelda Bock 455 led the losers. Freds Place swept Milhahn Florists to take second in the standings. Wiebke 525 and Paynter 426 led the winners. Bock 501 and Schroeder 455 led the losers. Wiebke rolled the high game 212 and Paynter 181 led the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
B. & M. Motors
Art the Butcher
J. Testolin
Kay Reitz
F. Fahrbach
Zelda Bock
Fred’s
Milhahn Florists
H. Wiebke
Hazel Paynter
H. Bock
Dorothy Schroeder
Wanted Clean Cotton Rags at Pointer Office
A classified notice seeks clean cotton rags in small quantities to be delivered to the Pointer office. No additional details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer
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Fred Paladino
Western Ave
137Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Annetta Cowser
Forest Ave
Dolton
Paladino
Hastings
George Brassfield
Lincoln Ave
Parkview
the First National Bank In
Dolton, Illinois
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
West Pullman
Interocean
A. W. Klapmann
S. Leyden Ave
Webb Dolton
Fray’s Flower Shop
DR. W. D. Shannon
Optometrist
Ave. Dolton
Miller’s Wonder Inn
Bachmann Funeral Home
136Th Street
Harvey, Hlinots
Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Security
154Th Street
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