Park Avenue School Sale Prompts Village Hall Bid
Dalton village board adjourned for election week and reconvened to discussPark Avenue School sale. Trustees considered using proceeds to buy the building for a village hall while listing the school and property for public auction on November 10. The Clinton-era minutes note tentative bids by President Dickelman and Treasurer Krueger to represent the village.
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Dalton Village Board
Needles
Schnoor
Board of Trustees
Board of Local Improvements
Weber
John F. Boettger
Seeeveeese
H. W. Schnoor
H. Smythe
Csessessereeeeses
John Needles
Sennne
Pricket
Albert Ehlert
Frank C. Freehauf
H. Krueger
St. Wayne Electric Co
General Electric Co
Adbeueeie
National Meter Co
City of Chicago
Carl Wulff
Cccecesee
Clarence Stanzcik
Tony Halll
Louis
Stanczik
Dickman
Diekman
Park Avenue
Wulff
Thornton Township
Dolton
Dalton
Dobton
Reich
Propper
Dickelman
Frank Krueger
First National Bank of Dalton joins Federal Reserve system
SAFETY FIRST is stressed as The First National Bank of Dalton announces its membership in the Reserve Association of the United States and as a stockholder in the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. The Fed Bank opens November 16 to hold district reserves and re-discount notes and securities for member banks. The letter asserts continued safe banking and service for patrons.
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First National Bank of
Dalton
Great Reserve Association of the
United States
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Federal Building
Federal Reserve District of Chicago
Local Fire Drills Report Clear Rooms Quickly in Dalton Schools
Dalton area updates include fire drill times at Chicago Street School 1 minute 10 seconds High lawn one room 30 seconds Lincoln Ave School eight rooms with 340 children cleared in 58 seconds. Also notes Riverdale parcels, local business changes, community events and social notes from Our Saviors Church to a Halloween gathering at Stelen Daller’s party.
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Dalton
Chicago Street
Highlawn
Lincoln Ave
Oodwin B. Douglas
Roseland
Parker Drug
Riverdale
Douglas
Ald Ob High
A. Erfmeyer
Ravesloot
Ioth Street
Ravvesloot
Ladies Aid of Our Saviors Church
Buechler Building
Hales Elevator Co
Indiana Harbor Railroad
Halsted Street
Stephens
Dalton Civic Club
Riverdale Improvement Association
Hammond Chamber of Cornwill
Blue Island Commercial Association
Blue Island
Mrs Julia Berger Dies in South Holland After Long Illness
Mrs Julia Berger, aged 99, died Wednesday morning November 4 at her home in South Holland. She was born in Elberfeld Germany May 2 1845 and immigrated to America with her parents, settling in South Holland at 19. She married Nicholas Berger July 12 1873 and lived on a farm east of town for 36 years. She leaves her husband daughter Sophia and son Elmer R plus three grandchildren. Interment is in Oakland Cemetery following a funeral service at the Dutch Reformed church. She was a pioneer mother beloved by neighbors and friends for her devotion and sacrifice.
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Berger
Nicholas Berger
Alock
Dutch Reformed Church
South Holland
Oakland Cemetery
Julia M. Putz
Elberfeld
Germay
America
Waukesha
Wis
Sophia
George Engel
Elmer R
Dolton-Greenfield couple wed in Chicago on Oct 29
Miss Helen Dolton daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm G Dolton and Mr D Greenfield were married in Chicago on Thursday Oct 29 Greenfield works in electrical contracting and the couple will live in Chicago The Pointer extends best wishes. A Halloween party at Miss Martha Koehnecke's featured orange and black décor jack o lanterns games prizes for gum animal and beans on a knife mid night supper and a guest list including James Donohue Martha Koehn eke John Wernicke Mamye Blocker John Koehneke Florence Peterson Frank Sylvester Mamie Meginnis Andrew Mueller Mabel Albrecht Mary Tuitte Fred Rubidge Walter Stears Harriet Gebig Frank Lindsen Anna Greiling Jack Sheahan Hattie Baum gartner Harry Meginnis Clara Koehncke Mr and Mrs Prindle and Mr and Mrs O Kaiser.
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Martha Koehnecke
J. Sheahan
James Donohue
Martha Koehneke
John Wernicke
Mamye Blocker
John Koehneke
Florence Peterson
Frank Sylvester
Mamie Meginnis
Andrew Mueller
Mabel Albrecht
Mary Tuitte
Fred Rubidge
Walter Stears
Harriet Gebig
Frank Lindsen
Anna Greiling
Jack Sheahan
Hattie Baumgartner
Itarry Meginnis
Clara Koehncke
Mrs. Prindle
O. Kaiser
Died Last Week in Quiet Neigh borhood Elder Woutstra Aged 84
Burial set for Saturday at the schoolhouse near his home. The bachelor reclus e had lived in the area about 15 years and never missed a sick day. Also noted were local items: I Dykstra bought a load of potatoes, Peerebalt drove a new Auburn, J C Ton new Buick used for election day, Van Bodegraven drilled a well, Kramer Bros did the work, and Max Kummer of Pakglen was hospitalized in Chicago for liver tumor with uncertain prognosis. A warehouse is for rent for onion storage capacity 2000 bushels at Tha Pointer office.
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Riverdale
Fordtran
Geo. Dunbar
John Behrens
Bliss
Idaho
A. C. Tennis Club
Lund’s Hall
Dalton
Dalton M. i. Church
J. Q. Nairn
5.O. Penrod
Siebe Woutstra
Woutstra
I. Dykstra
Peerebalt
South Holland
Auburn
J.C. Ton
Oakglen
P. van Bodegraven
Kramer Bros
Max Kummer
Pakglen
Chicago
Max
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