Dalton Board Debates Dog Nuisance and Brick Tunnel Plan
At a Dolton village meeting citizens urged action on stray dogs despite lack of a dog pound and enforcement. Illinois Brick asks to tunnel under Cottage Grove Ave for future clay yard access in exchange for street dedication. The board to audit village finances over ten years, engagement awarded to Ernst and Ernst, start soon but completion later.
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Ilinois Brick Co
Dalton
Cottage Grove Ave
Dolton Board
Chicago
Brick Co
Illinois Brick Company
Ernst and Ernst
Arthur Anderson and Company
Ernst
Elmer Berger
Nick Lorenzon
Waterman
Hoffman Subdivision
Hoffman Co
Kasten
Yard Center
Smith
144Th Street
R. R
Main
Anne
Oak Street
A. Ward
154Th Street
Easten
Ivanhoe News Briefs Highlight Local Socials and Developments
Mrs A Parker visited Elmhurst on Wednesday and plans to leave Friday for Cleveland. Pavement work resumes. The board to decide on extra lighting at the next meeting. Mr and Mrs R Meurisse hosted at Hess home on South Shore. Afternoon dance club luncheon at Mrs Dick Davidson's. prizes awarded to Mrs Neander, Mrs Anderson, and Mrs Claussen. Negotiations for a ball game in Ivanhoe ongoing with no opponent named. Large crowd attended last Sunday's game. The Meurisses entertained at bridge with guests including the Wunder and Spindell couples. Prudence Penny spoke at Model Home tea about Ivanhoe and local progress. Branigar Bros commended for contacts with local figures. The Meurisses and children, and Miss Joan Wunder, had dinner with the Davidsons Wednesday. Mr and Mrs A Anderson and daughter Rosemary hosted guests Tuesday. L J Gampher begins four two apartment buildings on Clark Street for Branigar, Steen, Bassler. George Schaffer family moved to 14212 Edbrooke Ave. Dr and Mrs L E Odell and Lester Odell joined Mr and Mrs D C Bachman for a Tuesday evening visit. Bridge and five hundred provided entertainment.
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A. Parker
Elmhurst
Cleveland
R. Meurisse
M. C. Hess
South Shore
Dick Davidson
Neander
Anderson
Claussen
Ivanhoe
R. C. Meurisse
Bridge
C. Wunder
S. Spindell
Prudence Penny
Ivanhoe Civic Club
L. O'Dell
B. Griffin
Rutter
Branigar Bros
R. Meurisses
Joan Wunder
Dick Davidsons
Spindells
A. Anderson
Rosemary
Eric Anderson
L. J. Gampher
Clark Street
Messrs
H. W
F. W. Branigar
O. C. Steen
C. J. Bassler
George Schaffer
Edbrooke Ave
F. W. Dunn
L. E. Odell and
Lester
Harvey
Memorial Services for War Dead Set Next Sunday
The Rev. A. A. Meyers of the First Methodist Church in Dalton conducts Memorial Services at 11:00 a.m. next Sunday in memory of America’s war dead. As in past years, ex-service men are especially invited to attend.
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A. A. Meyers
First Methodist Church of
Dalton
America
Death of Arthur Krueger at 20 year old in Dalton
Arthur George Krueger son of John C. Krueger of Dalton died Friday May 18 1928 aged 20 years 4 months and 16 days born Riverdale Jan 2 1908. Survived by father three sisters Mrs H Luebbe Mrs Arthur Siss Mrs Walter Runge three brothers John H Walter and Fred and many friends. Funeral services by Rev Kemnitz Monday May 21 at St Pauls Church with internment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Arthur George Krueger
John C. Krueger
Dalton
Riverdale
H. Luebbe
Arthur Siss
Walter Runge
John H
Walter
Fred
Kemnitz
St. Paul’s Church
Oakland Cemetery
Alderman Govier Pushes Indiana Avenue Reface Plan
Govier urges resurfacing Indiana avenue from 127th to 184th street due to heavy traffic and accidents. Mrs Henry Mohr of Dalton attended the Derby at Louisville last Saturday and rode the Jaranow ski special train of 12 cars with many local notable travelers to see a Chicago horse win.
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Govier
Indiana Avenue
127Th
184Th Street
Henry Mohr
Dalton
Louisville
Jaranowski
Chicago
Memorial Day March Planned by Legion in Dalton
Memorial Day observance in Dalton includes a 1 p m line of march forming at the American Legion Clubhouse at Park and Lincoln. The parade ends at Oakland Cemetery for services with school children urged to attend and a program to follow at the cemetery.
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Legion Clubhouse
American Legion
Park and Lincoln Avenues
Dalton
Oakland Cemetery
Marshall
Women’s Relief Corps
The
Women’s Auxiliary
Girl Scouts
G. W. Spencer
Legion
Poppy Day Proclaimed Nationally for May 28
The nation designates Monday May 28 as Poppy Day to aid sick and disabled veterans. Citizens are urged to buy poppies and support the American Legion Auxiliary and Legion posts in selling them. Captain W. J. Stitzel is transferred from Engine Co 118 Riverdale to Engine Co 93 Fernwood.
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the Legion Auxiliary
Slaughter
Dolton
Emily Ripley
American Legion Auxiliary No
W. J. Stitzel
Engine Co
Riverdale
Fernwood Station
Stitzel
Chicago voters back 1983 World’s Fair centennial plan
Chicago officials say a Centennial World’s Fair in 1983 is assured with strong public support seen in early exhibit space and concession applications. Enrollment Fund campaign progresses, signaling broad backing and confidence in success amid a landslide mood.
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Chicago
Caldwell President Named for Chicago Board of Education
H Wallace Caldwell elected president of the Chicago Board of Education. The Calumet District business leader widely admired for patriotism and community ties receives warm congratulations from supporters and friends.
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H. Wallace Caldwell
The
Chicago Board of Ed
Ucation
Calumet
Caldwell
Local Notables Attend State K of C Convention in Springfield
William A Reich and Conrad Kern attended the state convention of the Knights of Columbus in Springfield on Tuesday and Wednesday. Marie Garry daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Garry returned from Blue Island hospital after an appendectomy on May 17 and is recovering well. Fred W Rahn the contractor is advancing the Cohen store building on Chicago street Dolton toward completion.
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William A. Reich
Conrad Kern
K. of C
Springfield
Marie Garry
Louis Garry
Blue Island
Marie
Fred W. Rahn
Cohen
Chicago Street
Dolton
L. O. Gary
Cs& Eli
BR. R
S. E. Trussell
Gary
Sam Lundquist
Chicago
St. Louis
Fred Lundquist
Dalton
Joliet
Fern Fike
Phyllis Jear
Altam
Pullman Branch
Riverdale
Thompson
Riverview Park
A. Milan
Fordtran
Leyden Avenue
St. Margarets Hospital
Hammond
East Chicago
Sidewalk Tax Board Sets Special Meeting on Assessments
Riverdale board meets with full attendance to address high sidewalk assessments. President Zornow notes absence of the special assessment attorney and schedules a Thursday meeting to discuss the issue. Enacts drainage and street repair updates while considering a street light at Ivanshoe and Union.
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Riverdale Board
Zornow
Theodore Reich
Order of Business Drainage—Board
Brueggeman
Spencer
Harvey
Indian Boundary Line
Halsted Street
Ortel
American LaFrance Fire Engine Co
Ivanshoe
142Nd
Union Ave
Bell Telephone Co
West 188Th Street
Branigar Bros
Riverdale Board Holds Special Meeting Over Sidewalk Assessment
The Riverdale Board met in special session to hear objections to an indirect sidewalk assessment. Engineers’ $11,000 cost estimate sparked debate. a vote stopped the improvement with three trustees in favor and two against. A new estimate will be prepared. costs may fall to the village. Trustee Ortel was absent traveling to California.
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Riverdale Board
Bishop
Schmidt
Gruhlke
Janeschefski
Lambert
Ortel
California
San Francisco
First Class Barber Shop Opens in Riverdale Building
Bender and Hair announces the opening of a first class barber shop in the new Ginsberg Building at 13745 Seden Ave Riverdale on Tuesday May 29. The public is invited to visit and see the new shop.
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Ginsberg
Seden Ave
Riverdale
Bender and Hair
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Village Hall
Boy
Pointer
Ivanhoe News
Arthur Krueger
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