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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1944
Page
7
Real Estate Listings for Dal ton and Riverdale Bargains
Real estate items include an eight family apartment home in Dalton on a large lot described as a good income property priced at 8000 dollars. A modern five room bungalow on a 75 foot lot on the north bank of the Calumet River near Riverdale features an enclosed rear porch a two car garage and a hen house with possession at once priced at 4750 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Calumet River
Riverdale
Ivanhoe
I. C
Chicago
Dolton Gho
Hofstra Commodore
Household Appliances Repaired and Rewiring Available
Repair services for irons toasters washing machines vacuum cleaners lamps offered. Call Harvey 936 M or Riv 466 W. Address 14219 So Wabash. 24 An.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Thornton Wildcats Fall 7 0 to Bloom in muddy tilt
Thornton Wildcats lose to Bloom 7 to 0 on a muddy field in a game honoring service members. The defeat ends Thornton’s season with a 4-1 league mark and Bloom claims the Warner Cup. Eleven seniors played their final high school game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Wildcats
Bloom
Thornton Township High School
Wildcats
Thornton
Roland Nelson
John Tourtellette
Ralph Silberman
Walter Tavala
Barney Arendt
Warren Fraser
Gabby Marek
Bo Benson
Lawrence Lattino
Pete Petkovich
Joe Pyez
Blue Island
Oak Park
Calume City
Argo
Hammond
Kankakee
Cora E. Wendt Rites Held in Riverdale Funeral
Funeral services for Cora E. Wendt nee Ray were conducted at Bachmann Funeral Home after she died November 2 at her daughter’s Chicago home. Born January 7, 1870 in Atchison Kansas she moved to Riverdale with her family early on. she leaves three children, a granddaughter and two sisters. Reverend Bowman of Woodlawn’s Presbyterian Church officiated. burial followed in Oakland Cemetery Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachmann
Cora E. Wendt
Ray
Thomas Donahue
Chicago
Atchison
Kansas
Riverdale
Pipe O’ Peace
August E. Wendt
River
St Pauls Mixed League Features Close Standings
Art the Butcher's team remains in first place after two wins in three against Fred's Place. Art Geberin tops with a 451 series and Stella Lachut 487. Milhahn the Florist rises to second by sweeping B M Motors. Herschel Bock 526 and Dolly Steinhauer 473 lead winners. High games were H Wiebke 198 and Sally Lau 205. Team standings show Art the Butcher 213, Milhahn the Florist 186, Fred's Place 177, B M Motors 168.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art the Butcher
Fred
Art Geberin
Stella Lachut
Herman Wiebke
Hazel Paynter
Milhahn
Florist
B. & M. Motors
Herschel Bock
Dolly Steinhauer
Paddy Testolin
Zelda Bock
H. Wiebke
Sally ‘Lau
Art
Butcher
Fred’s
Riverdolites Top B M Motors In Local Bowling Meet
Riverdolites defeated B M Motors with L H Reich leading the win with 587 and Bert Harris 561 top score for the losers. Bachmann's Funeral Home swept Wonder Inn as Roney posted 555 and H Miller 595 for the rivals. Standings show Reich’s team 10 17 B M Motors 17 10 Bachmann's 18 14 Wonder Inn 7 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdolites
L. EB
L. H. Reich
B. & M. Motors
Bachmann’s
Wonder Inn
Flag Presented to Dolton Girl Scouts by Legion
Paul Gall Post of the American Legion presented an American flag to Dolton Girl Scouts from the three local troops in Legion rooms last Thursday evening. Commander L Edward Brookfelt led the ceremony with brief remarks by Earl Slaughter who outlined flag history. Scouts received badges and a short program honored the event led by leaders Mrs Jean MacKay, Mrs Ethel Koartage, and Miss Harriet Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gall Post
Dolton
Girl Scouts
American Legion
Legion Rooms
L. Edward Brookfelt
Earl Slaughter
Jean MacKay
Ethel Koartage
Harriet Hill
Lt Holleman Earns Second Air Medal Cluster
Tupis E Holleman of South Holland Illinois earns a second Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal for exceptionally meritorious service in aerial flight. He is credited with a Messerschmitt 109 kill over Central Germany while serving with the 5th Fighter Group in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Air Force
England
Tupis E. Holleman
South Holland
Ill
Nazi Europe
Illinois Flyer
Holleman
5Th
George T. Crowell
Chicago
Hitlerland
Hollemans
Germany
Gdynia
Poland
Police staffing density in larger cities analyzed
A study shows roughly 1.77 police department employees per 1,000 residents in cities with populations above 25,000, indicating higher staffing ratios in mid sized urban areas.
Perfection Gear Co Wins Star for E Flag
The Perfection Gear Company of Harvey has received a War Department letter praising its employees for earning the Army Navy E flag in December. The award recognizes high achievement in producing vital material as the company manufactures transmission gears and shafts for the Army heavy-duty truck program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perfection Gear Company
Harvey
Robert P. Patterson
Army
Card of Thanks for Kindness from Relatives and Friends
We express sincere thanks to relatives neighbors and friends for their kindness and support during our difficult time. Your thoughts prayers and offers of help meant a great deal to us and we are grateful for community care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furniture Mart
No Finance Co
Irving Furn
S. Halsted
Sympathy and thanks after the death of a husband and father
A family expresses gratitude for sympathy shown in the recent bereavement of their husband and father. They especially thank the Rev. Eldersveld for his care and support during the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Eldersveld
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Arceady Farms Milling Co
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Myrtle Ave
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Greenwood Rd
So. Holland
Jonkman
152Nd
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Albert L
Sheridan Ave
Green Valley Poultry Farm
Glenwood, Ill
Woodlawn Ave
Duncan Fyfe
Elec
State St
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Geo. Greiner
Pohlers
W Pet. ' Thornton
Argoo
Calumet City
St. Paul’s Mixed League
WAR Fund
National War Fund
Lt. Holleman
Messerschmidt
Perfection Gear Co
Dale-Dol Shoe Store
Leyden Ave
Leonard van Driel
Dave
Indiana Ave
Riverdale, Ill
RAMS
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London
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Tokay
Rhine
Case Beers
Prager
Schlitz
Budweiser
Birks
Interocean
Riverdale Electric Service
Indiana Avenue
Chicago, Ill
Malloy
Coal Company
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