Jr Woman's Club Plans Veteran Party At Orland Center
The Ivanhoe Junior Woman's Club Veterans Service Committee has organized an annual party for veterans at the Convalescent Center of Orland Park. The event is set for Tuesday November 17 at 7 30 p m with transportation provided. Mrs Robert Carver chairs the committee and Mrs Thomas Brogan leads the program games and refreshments. Members attending should contact Mrs Carver Riv 1942 or Mrs Brogan Riv 3291. The center patients anticipate an evening of fun and entertainment and stamps are requested as commemoratives sent to Mrs Carver at 14500 Wallace Ave Chicago 27. The next Veterans Committee meeting is Thursday November 12 at Mrs Brogan 14438 Wallace Ave.
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Bhe
Veterans Service Committee
Ivanhoe
Megs
Carver
Brogan
Jefferson
Robert Carver
Wallace Ave
Chicago
Veteran's Committee
Our Savior's Harvest Home Festival at Riverdale Church
The Sunday School of Our Savior's Lutheran Church Riverdale at 138th and Wabash hosts its Harvest Home Festival next Sunday November 15 at 9 30 a m Gifts of canned or packaged food will be donated to the Lutheran Home Funding Society of Illinois Chicago a foster home care group affiliated with the Illinois Synod of the United Lutheran Church in America Members are invited to join This year toys sent to Kyoto Japan for Christmas aid and clothes sent to flood victims in Kumamoto Japan aid efforts continue by the congregation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
138Th
Wabash Avenue
Riverdale
Lutheran Home Funding Society of Illinois
W. Byron Street
Chicago
Ilinois Synod of the
United Lutheran Church In America
Our Savior
Kyoto
Japan
Kumamoto
Our Savior's Brotherhood Pancake Day at Riverdale Church
Our Savior's Brotherhood sponsors a pancake day at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Riverdale on Saturday November 14. Pancakes will be served from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the corner of 138th and Wabash Avenue in Riverdale. Come try them and enjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior’s Lutheran
Ingalls Women's Auxiliary Gives 6000 for Building Fund
The Ingalls Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary presents a 6000 dollar check at its annual meeting at the Harvey Memorial Y.M.C.A. to open a building fund. The group has donated over 8000 hours of volunteer service and purchased more than 3000 dollars in equipment this year through Park Avenue Shop Hospitality Shop Village Fair and Guild dues.
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Women's Auxiliary
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey Memorial Y.M.C.A
Walter Haines
Women’s Board
Herman A. Jones
Board of Directors
Ingalls
Park Avenue
Ivanhoe Reformed Church Bazaar Details Emerge
The Gift Bazaar at Ivanhoe Reformed Church is set for Saturday December 6 with donations already arriving. Sub-committee chairs are named and contributions go to Mrs John Knol at 248 E 142nd Place Delton or listed assistants handling Home canned goods bake sale aprons fancy goods and White Elephants. The drive aims to finish a week before the event for proper pricing and sorting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Reformed Church
John Knol
E. 142Nd Place
Delton
John Hopkins
Wentworth
John Muir
E. 142Nd Street
Geo. Boback
Calumet Avenue
Harold Higginbotham
Edbrooke
Roseland Post No 49 to Dedicate New Building
Roseland Post No 49 American Legion will dedicate its new building at 111th and College Grove Ave on Sunday evening November 15. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseland Post No. 49
American Legion
111Th
Collage Grove Ave
Trade and Survival Topic at Riverdale League Meeting
The Riverdale League of Women Voters will host a November 16 meeting at 8 p.m. to discuss Trade and Survival. Speakers include Dr. Frank Feter and Allan B. Kline among others, with reports from the Illinois League conference on World Trade Policy.
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League of Women Voters
American Farm Bureau Federation
C.sc
League of Women Voters of
Riverdale
Robert Pebworth
LaSalle
Robert Coxworth
Markham
Illinois League of Women Voters
Frank Feter
Northwestern University
Charles P. Taft
Committee For National Trade Policy
Theodore Yntema
Ford Motor Co
Stanley H. Ruttenberg
D.so
Allan B. Kline
Royden Dangerfield
University of Ilinois
Riverdale League of Women Voters Trade Committee
Howard McCaleb
Norbert Jashenski Aboard Wasp On World Cruise
Norbert F. Jashenski a hospital man in the U S Navy is aboard the USS Wasp CVL8 on a world cruise. He is cousin of Mr and Mrs Tienny Michalski of 13936 Wentworth Avenue Riverdale. Much time will be spent in Japan with the ship expected back in the states next April and home port San Francisco. He hopes to return to Riverdale in July 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert F. Jashenski
U.S. Navy
Tienny Michalski
Wentworth Avenue
Riverdale
Japan
States
San Francisco
Rolling Dollar project aids servicemen letters reveal deeds
S/Sgt John C Needles and Cpl Edward Albrecht Jr received letters from the Dalton Ivanhoe Riverdale Women's Democratic Club about a project named The Rolling Dollar. They indicate parcels donated by various enterprises and the women organized activities such as babysitting, breakfasts, luncheons, merchandise demonstrations, apron embroidery, and cake baking to support the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Needless
USAF
Edward Albrecht
U.S.A
Dalton, Ivanhoe, Riverdale
Parker Participates in Mudlark Maneuver in Austria
Cpl Wilbur A Parker of Company C 4th Armored Cavalry Reconnaissance Battalion took part in Exercise Mudlark the U S Forces annual fall training maneuver in Austria. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lindell C Clark of South Holland Illinois and his wife Dorothy lives in Chicago. Parker arrived overseas in October 1952 after leaving employment with the Chicago Riverdale Lumber Co in Riverdale.
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Salzburg
Austria
Wilbur A. Parker
Dorothy
West 111Th Pl
Chicago
U.S
Parker
Lindell C. Clark
S. State Street
South Holland
4Th Armord Cavalry
Army
Chicago-Riverdale Lumber Co
Riverdale
Vander Zee Serviceman Arrives In Austria
Pfc. Andrew Vander Zee son of Mr and Mrs John A Vander Zee 549 EB 161st Pt South Holland Ill reports arrival in Austria where he is assigned to Battery C 510th Field Artillery Battalion. He entered the Army in June 1952 and was previously stationed at Camp Chaffee Arkansas.
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Salzburg
Austria
Andrew Vander Zee
John A. Vander Zee
South Holland
U.S
Vander Zee
510Th Field Artillery
Batery C
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Chicago Man Injured At Work At 138th And Halsted
Leonard Kamerjarn, 43, of 2121 W Bist Street Chicago, was taken to St Francis Hospital Blue Island with back injuries after his truck overturned pinning him in the cab. Police say the accident happened November 9 at 12 40 p m during dirt hauling at the former 4 Screen outdoor theatre at 136th and Halsted where alterations are under way. Rumors say the changes include removing three screens and enlarging the northwest one for new 3-D movies.
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Leonard Kamerjarn
W. Bist Street
Chicago
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Riverdale
Kameharin
136Th and
Halsted Street
Our Savior's Ladies Bazaar November 19
The Annual Christmas Bazaar of the Ladies Aid at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Riverdale will open at 2 p.m. with booths of handmade Christmas gifts and a bakery booth. An afternoon tea and home made cake will be served and a Roast Beef dinner is available from 5 to 7 p.m. Reserve by November 11 at Riverdale 1127.
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Ladies Aid of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Riverdale
All Church Family Night at Dolton Methodist
The Sunday Evening Choir of Dolton Methodist Church sponsors an All Church Family Night on Sunday November 15 at 6 30 p m in Fellowship Hall. A potluck supper precedes entertainment with a cake presented to retiring president Jack Kezerle and new officers announced Gerald Femem president John Kliefath vice president and Mrs J J Kezerle secretary treasurer.
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Dolton Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Gerald Femem
John Kliefath
J. J. Kezerle
Russel Howard
Jack Kezerle
Our Savior's Church to Dedicate Memorials and Gifts
Our Saviors Lutheran Church Riverdale dedicates memorials and other gifts given since enlarging the building during Sunday morning worship at 10 50 a m November 15. The sanctuary dedication and decoration will be officiated by Rev R C Shawl. Congregation friends are invited.
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Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Riverdale
R. C. Shawl
Curtain Going Up at T.T. High School
The Girls Club and Boys Club of Thornton Township High School stage Curtain Going Up on November 20 and 21 at 8 15 PM in the auditorium. Director Mr Oblert leads the production with reserved tickets priced at 75 cents. Orchestra music fills intermission. call Nadine Ehiert at Riverdale 0017 for details.
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Thornton Township High School
Oblert
Nadine Ehiert
Riverdale
Delton Methodist W.S.C.S. Announces Sake And Tea Events
The Delton Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet November 12 at 12 30 p.m. in the fellowship hall with dessert served. An evening meeting is planned at Mrs C Rentner's home November 27 at 8 00 p.m. A sale and tea will be held December 3 at 2 00 p.m. in the church. the public is invited.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Delton Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
R. Howard
E. Jennings
C. Rentner
Main Street
Mielke
Mossell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Our Savior’s Church
Our Savior’s Brotherhood
Ingalls Memorial Hospital Board of Directors
Ingalls Women’s Auxiliary
Roseland Post
Norbert Jashenski
John C. Needles
Cpl, Wilbur A. Parker
Halsted
Our Savior’s Ladies Aid
Dolton Methodist
T.T. H.S
Delton Methodist
W.S.C.S
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