May Dance at Lincoln Auditorium Presented by Franklin P T A
Franklin P T A invites the community to a May 28 dance at Lincoln auditorium with music by Ginger and her Gingersnaps. Admission 25 cents. Refreshments will be available. A talk on books by Miss Hanford highlighted the meeting, stressing reading’s value and parent guidance to foster literature appreciation. Fourth and fifth graders performed The Magic Wand play.
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Lincoln Auditorium
Oerediain
Washington P. T. A. Kindergarten Medical Roundup
The annual Washington P T A summer roundup for children entering kindergarten or first grade will be held at the Washington Highlawn school gym on Friday May 27 from 9 to 10 a m. A physician and a dentist will examine children and offer free recommendations to correct defects aiding development, under the P T A. Parents are urged to attend and bring their child. a house to house canvass is underway.
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Washington School
Parent-Teachers Association
Washington (Highlawn
Knights of Columbus Meeting Highlights and Upcoming Dates
The Knights of Columbus met last night and discussed several important topics for all members. A group attended Garcia Moreno Ladies' Night at Harvey and reported a good time. Election of officers is set for June 2 and Old Timers Night will be featured on June 16 with the Lecturer and committee. more details to follow.
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Pinta Knights
Garcia Moreno
Harvey
Odd Fellows Gather at Doldale and West Pullman Lodges
Three Link Notes by L Edw Brookfelt announce a social night at Doldale with a short business session. Dal dale Degree Club to entertain Doldale Lodge members on May 27th with Third Degree, meeting, refreshments. Noble Grands night at West Pullman Lodge drew a large delegation with officers, followed by entertainment and lunch. Service Bureau meeting set for May 6th at Chicago Heights Odd Fellows Hall 1716 Halsted Street. all members urged to attend.
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Doldale
Daldale
Doldale Lodge
Odd Fellows
West Pullman Lodge
Session Service Bureau
Chicago Heights
Ill
Odd Fellows Hall
Halsted Street
Merchants Schedule Doldrums End With Morgan Park Game
After a date mix up left the Merchants without a game, President Art Heinberg booked Morgan Park for Sunday May 22 at 38:00 sharp. Ed Messerschmidt and Hank Michalski announce no outside players start next week and invite Riverdale or Dalton youths to try out.
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Dolton Park
Art Heinberg
Morgan Park
Chicago Roamers
Dalton Merchants
Arrows Fall to St Peter in Tough 6 5 Game
Arrows lose 6 5 after leading 3 0 in seventh as St Peter answers with four runs in the same inning. Kreutzburg drives in four and scores, Klein doubles and Miller singles in ninth, Blue Island game upcoming Sunday.
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Arrows
St. Peter
Klein
Dave Miller
Kreutzburg
Blue Island
Riverdale Merchants Rally To 7 4 Victory Over Al Sports A C
Riverdale Merchants defeated Al Sports A C 7 to 4 as Albreicht pitched strong early two run lead held. New additions Albreicht and Roy Neath bolster the club ahead of key upcoming games against South End Merchants and Dixmoor Colts at home.
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Riverdale Merchants
Merchants
al Sports A. C
Albreicht
Roy Neath
Riverdale
South End Merchants
Dixmoor Colts
Silk Socks Lose to Mireos In Slug Test
The Ivanhoe Silk Socks were defeated 35 to 11 by the Mireos in an indoor ball game played outdoors last Sunday morning at Riverdale Park. An adding machine borrowed from the Riverdale Band was used after the game.
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Johnson
Baum
Gartner
Wiebke
Riverdale Park
Mireos
Ivanhoe
Riverdale Band
Mohawks Tie for First After Third Straight Win
The Mohawks beat the Korzenecki Roosters 13 to 5 to secure a third consecutive league victory. Flahive and Turk Simnick homered, with the Mohawks totaling seventeen hits off Lussing. Struven yielded nine hits as Freddy Altringer starred in left field. Next Sunday they travel to face the Ploverdale Cardinals.
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Korzenecki Roosters
Flahive
Lussing
Turk Simnick
Anothher
Struven
Korzenecki
Freddy” Altringer
117Th
Morgan
Ploverdale Cardinals
Cardinals
Calumet Park Boosters
Calumet Park
Riverdale Village Hall
Vagabond Girls Open Season With 14–1 Victory
The Vagabond girls defeated South Holland 14 to 1 on Monday at South Holland. Irene J. held the opponents to two hits and one run while the Vagabonds had 13 hits and 2 walks. Next game is Monday May 23 at 7:15 p.m. on the Arrows diamonds. All are welcome.
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Vagabond
South Holland
Irene J
Arrows Diamonds
Nveryboay
Welcomie
American Legion News From Commander J G
Veterans run the Legion with a voice for home and foreign service. A May 11 parade in Chicago Heights featured fife and drum music. A dance is set for May 21. Memorial Day services will be held May 30 at Oakland cemetery in the morning. Details next week in Pointer.
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J. G
Legion
Home Service
Foreign Service
Chicago Heights
Oakland Cemetery
Simple German remedy for stomach trouble adlerika
A historical brief describes the German remedy Adlerika as reaching the upper bowel to wash out poisons causing stomach trouble. One dose is claimed to stop gas and bloating. Dolton Drug Store.
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Dolton Drug
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