Children’s Apple Cart Derby Set For Riverdale June 28
Riverdale Reserve Police celebrate tenth anniversary with an Apple Crate Derby on Sunday June 28 at 230 am. Officer Wm Gedzun chairs. race rules and applications available. Prizes awarded for first to third place. Drivers aged 5 to 15. Race on the hill near Washington School at 139th and School Street. Contact Gedzun at 14100 5. Clark Street or Riverdale 1326.
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Riverdale Reserve Police
Wm. Gedzun
Washington School
139Th
School Street
Gedzun
Clark Street
Riverdale
Poppy Day to Honor War Dead Tomorrow
Twenty five million poppies will be ready for Americans to wear on Poppy Day. Mrs Edward Albrecht, poppy chairman for Paul Gall Unit 303, American Legion Auxiliary, said veterans have prepared the supply for distribution. Proceeds aid disabled veterans and needy children of veterans in Riverdale and Dalton.
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Edward Albrecht
Paul Gall
American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Riverdale
Dalton
Hershel S. Bock
Edwin Messerschmidt
St Paul Church Plans 95th Anniversary Observance
St Paul Lutheran Church will mark its 95th anniversary on Sunday May 24 with German service at 1 30 PM English service at 10 45 AM a 4 PM birthday party in the parish hall and 5 PM supper All members are invited The church traces its origins to 1858 and hints at a future 100th birthday in a new church.
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
Ivanhoe Garden Club Plant Sale Set For May 23
The Ivanhoe Garden Club announces its annual plant sale at Ivanhoe Park Fieldhouse on Saturday May 23 beginning at 9 am. All items including tomatoes peppers gladiola bulbs and many flowering plants will be offered by the flat dozen or individual pot plants as listed. Proceeds support club activities and new members are welcome.
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Ivanhoe Garden Club
Ivanhoe Park
144Th Street
LC Depot
Garden Club
Tron
Dolton Volunteer Firemen Carnival Planned for July
Dolton Volunteer Fire Department outlines a July carnival at Polion Park from July 1 to July 5 with a Kiddie Parade on July 4 and a grand prize drawing of two Chevrolet doors. Parade chairs are Robert Ripley Paul Ripley and Pete Karambeles. Proceeds fund a new fire house and equipment.
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Dolton Volunteer Fire Dept
Polion Park
Robert
Paul Ripley
Pete Karambeles
Delton
Junior Woman's Club Plans Fluoridation Meeting
The Ivanhoe Junior Woman's Club with Edgard Stevens of the Chicago Dental Society will host a May 27 gathering at 8:00 p.m. in the Ivanhoe Park Fieldhouse to promote water fluoridation. Local dentists back the plan and petitions for Chicago water fluoridation will be collected for Alderman A. J. Cilella's committee.
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Riverdale
Dalton
Ivanhoe Park
Ivanhoe Junior Woman's Club
Edgard Stevens
Chicago Dental Society
Ivanhoe
Chicago
A. J. Cilella
Twin-City Lumber Company Opens in Dalton
Announcement from 716 Engle Street Dalton states Twin-City Lumber and mill work now open for business with a grand opening planned soon.
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Twin-City Lumber Company
Engle Street
Dalton
Little League Re Broadcast Amid Weather disrupted opening
The Riverdale Dalton Little League announces rebroadcast plans after bad weather spoiled the opening. Twin City Lumber Company beat Lindell's Service 1 to 0 while Acme Steel defeated Chromium Mining 9 to 5. Lindell's Service topped Dalton Bank 12 to 4. Rebroadcasts will be heard on WJOB Hammond with box scores to follow in The Pointer.
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Little League
Riverdale
Dalton
Frank Dorner
Twin City Lumber Company
Lindell
Acme Steel Company
Chromium Mining and Smelting Corporation
Dalton Bank
WJOB
Hammond
Riverdale Votes Down Library Proposition at Special Election
Riverdale voters defeat library proposal in a May 16 special election with 225 yes and 9 no. Total ballots 516 with 130 NWO and 48 YES in Riverdale, 177 YES and 161 NO in Ivan hoe, reflecting a statewide trend after Dalton defeated the measure weeks earlier.
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Riverdale
Nwo
Ivanhoe
Dalton
Reading Circle of the Ivanhoe Woman's Club Meeting
The reading circle of the Ivanhoe Woman's Club will meet Tuesday May 26 at 1 00 PM at the home of Mrs C J Skidmore 14129 Clark St.
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Reading Circle of the
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe Woman's Club
C. J. Skidmore
Clark St
Art Exhibit in Lansing by Charis Reedmiller
An exhibit and open house by Charis Reedmiller of Lansing Indiana will be held Saturday May 23 from 9 am to 5 pm in the Lansing Town Hall at Lake and Henry streets. About 200 pictures across various media will be shown by members of Reedmiller classes, totaling 20 adults and 10 children. Admission is free.
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Charis Reedmiller
Lansing
Ini
Lake and Henry Streets
Broadcast Log Note List Rev. Post and Rev. Whittle
A radio station log shows Monday at 9 16 AM featuring Rev. Richard Post and Rev. Paul Whittle in a broadcast segment. The brief entry records the names and time without additional program details or context.
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WIOB
Richard Post
Paul Whittle
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St. Paul Church
Harmony Choral Club
Ivanhoe Methodist
Jack Trester
Ray Beardsley
Chuck Renner
Dolton Volunteer Firemen
The
Dalton Volunteer Fire Dept
Tuttle
Dorchester
Bowen School
Nancy Lynn Wonso
Patricia Snow
Carol Brintnall
Marian Larson
Peggy Heenan
Mariane Kern
Ivanhoe Community
Bill Brown
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