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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1938

Page

2

Dolton Community Bulletin Roundup of November Events

Local churches host parties and raffles as Dolton residents attend birthdays, social gatherings, and charity events. Notable items include a Mission Festival in Des Plaines, Halloween and bunco nights, apron sales, turkey suppers, and local club meetings. Several residents are noted for birthdays, illnesses, travel to New York, or hospital visits, with multiple confirmations of dates in November.

Ph. H. Bassler Dolton Evangelical and Reformed Church Choir Marena Kay Phyllis Fike Maureen Wilck Des Plaines Ill Harriet Warren Chicago Street Dalton Arlington Heights Edw. Friese Friese Lorenzen IL. O. O. F. Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Illinois Dolton-Riverdale Dalton Village Ladies’ Aid of Our Savior’s Church Ladies Aid M. E. Church of Emily Ripley Thurel Meeder D.S. Meeder A. G. Baecker Emma Baecker Chicago D. S. Meeder Florida Texas California Kate Dolton Emil Haataja Inger Minn Alfred Kort Marvin Altringer Riverdale St. Francis Hospital Blue Island Jean Louise Arthur Schnoor Fred Kasten Arthur Harrs Lillian Matz Paul Han Mass Vera Mary Tda Rose Palazzzo Crossley Chicago Stadium Katherine Messerschmidt Sheridan Avenue Inealls Memorial Hospital Harvey Walter May New York Martta Pohlers B. Runyon Lincoln Ave

Ivanhoe Civic Club Sets Double Feature at Thursday Meeting

The Ivanhoe Civic club will host a two part meeting in the Mulls Building on Thursday night. Arthur W. Ruff will present a ten minute talk Death Begins at Forty and a sound picture You Bet Your Life. Forty members toured Acme Steel mill last Thursday arranged by James I. Hanihan and Elmer Krueger. Roosevelt school parents attended special classes marking American Educational Week.

Ivanhoe Civic Club Mulls Arthur W. Ruff Acme James I. Hanihan Elmer Krueger Acme Steel Co

Ivanhoe P T A Card Party At Roosevelt School

The Ivanhoe P T A plans a card party at Roosevelt school replacing the regular meeting on Thursday November 16 at 2 pm. Social visits include Mr and Mrs Frank Kramer entertaining guests from Chicago and Claytonville over the weekend.

Ivanhoe P. T. A Roosevelt School Frank Kramer F. P. Kramer, Sr Chicago L. H. Hallesbring Claytonville J. L. Naumann Naumann E. Johnson Ellis Gables Nell Burt Denver Colo Hubert J. Burt Ivanhoe Court Hatschild Eva McClelland London England Margaret Vanderlinden la Salle Street McClelland United States Canada Wm. McClelland C.R W. T. Henleys Cable and Telegraph Company Noyes New England Brasmare College Oxford Yale University

Engagements Announced for Frances Stine and Betty Guetsechow

Dalton and Hammond residents announce engagements. Frances Mae Stine to Howard Otis with no wedding date set. Betty Guetsechow to Jack Moos with no wedding date set.

John Bureh Chicago Street Dalton Frances Mae Stine Howard Otis Fred Otis Chicago Heights Robert Guetsechow Dearborn Street Betty Jack Moos George Moos Hammond, Ind

Bowen School Week Highlights and Halloween Fun

The Bowen School notes a 100 percent attendance on Tuesday and perfect spelling by second graders last week. Rooms 1 and 2 enjoyed a Halloween party with Dixie cups and candy from the Board of Education. flowers greeted Room 2, and Room 38 focused on correcting written work. The school bids farewell to Rose Marie Smith who moved away, while the Achievement club held a Halloween party and a Friday night program featuring a motion reel, an airplane sound film, and the operetta Lady Frances.

Board of Education Mary Anne Warren Jill Hoffman Gerald Scott Mona Reitz Marilyn de Vries Miss McCarron Miss Hedtke Bessie Coleman Ruby Ahrens Rose Marie Smith Lady Frances Achievement Club James Wereguson Shirley Golding John Hence Betty de Vries

Class News From St Paul School Months Habits And Trips

In language class students recite the twelve months and enjoy true animal stories in reading. Science classes explore how plants obtain food while the fourth grade studies the Netherlands and third grade covers clothing. Fifth and sixth grades list students with high spelling averages. Gladys Locht and Elmer Schroeder recover restoring perfect attendance. Seventh and eighth graders plan a museum trip by bus to Jackson Park at 12 30 and select characters for a Christmas Carol musical.

Netherlands Richard Hess Walter Kemnitz Elsie Krell Arlyne Perguss Mae Schlinger Norma Steinhauer Edward Wick Gene Wilkinson Robert Bachmann Mildred Busch Walter Cowser Eugene Grassmick Loretta Hameister Wilma Kliefoth Helen Mreisbig Howard Shipe Vivian Schroeder Kent Wilkinson Gladys Locht Elmer Schroeder Museum of Science and Industry Jackson Park

Washington School Students Share Health Lesson and Arts

A first grade health lesson opened an assembly while second graders drew Grandfather Pig with lost spectacles. Third grade added two baby frogs from Rob ert Waterstraat to the science collection and fourth grade sent recovery wishes to Richard Klitzke and others. Nine teen fourth graders earned perfect attendance in October. The sixth grade presented Marys Peace Club for Armistice Day and the chorus sang two songs. A seventh grader from Fernwood Chicago joined, while eighth graders studied The New Trend arithmetic. The class enjoyed the first.

Mary's Peace Club Avire P. Tr. A Awean Curtv Doula Jevind Fernwood School Chicago

Education Washington to Meet Bryant School in Soccer Clash

The Education Washington school soccer team will play Bryant school at Bryant on Tuesday, November 15. Local Committee members for Girl Scouts include Mrs. V Teas, Mrs. A Mullen, Mrs Barnard, and Mrs H Nelson. Troop 9 Boy Scouts plan a Thursday night at Hoxie farm with Troop 3 Harvey invited to accompany. Mills Wallace Tourtellotte and Scoutmaster George Kingsland attend a weekly first aid course at Homewood.

Washington Bryant School Bryant V. Teas A. Mullen

Lincoln School Armistice Program and Grade Updates

First graders performed for Armistice Day with a chorus and a recitation by Mary Jo Wilson and peers. News notes include Red Cross pins, top October attendance, PTA drives, art turkey designs, and eighth grade field trip plans to Feld Museum Shedd Aquarium and Planetarium.

Mary Jo Wilson Thomas McGowan Joan Slusser Burton Gardiner Sidney Smith Patsy Arvin Jean Dawson Fred Tourtellotte Red Cross American Red Cross

St Paul P T A Announces November Meeting

The St Paul Parent Teacher Association schedules its next regular meeting for Wednesday afternoon November 17 at 2 o clock at the school.

St. Paul P. T. A St. Paul Parent-Teacher Association

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Chas. A. Stevens Company Stevens Barbara Michalski Hallowe'en Carl Thompson, Jr Leyden Avenue H. H. H. Club Adeline Schroeder Women’s Relief Corps Custer Corps 63Rd Yale Avenue Birthday Club Howard Nelson Michigan Avenue Betty Mae Rampke Dorothy Koch Frederik Anderson E. 136Th Street Margaret Baseheart San Fransisco Los Angeles Hollywood Joseph Madala Mary Wales Toronto Can Frank Wales Atlantic Street Ivanhoe Bowen School ST. Paul School Washington School Lincoln School Nathan Humbrecht Evelyn McGowan Mary Brincivalli Dolores Neath P.T. A Alice Spierling Gloria Treftz Walter Fetschen Germany Peggy Younkers Richard Brand Shirley Spoolstra Jack Wilcoxen Feld Museum Shedd Aquarium Planetarium Walter Jungk Dolton Drug E. E. Luken, R. PH. G LEE Stahl & CO 113Th Street
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