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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1953
Page
2
Ted and Jule's lost to Fred's Place three games. B Grrl led Fred's with 443. H Vo rath had 502 for Ted & Jule's. Wonder Inn won eight games over Cavallini's. H Muller shot 520 for Wonder Inn and Ed Schaefer 416 for Art's.
Ernie's Place takes two of three from Brown Packing Co with a 3 pin loss in game two. Frieda Bender tops with 496 while Hazel Paynter leads Brown at 464. Leslie's Regent Gas and Oil sweep Bennett's Cities Service led by Elynor Brish 525. Edith Warren leads Bennett's with 452. Chuck's Cities Service wins two of three over 1G.A led by Geneva Duesing 459. Ruth Shirritt top for 1G.A at 450. Souart's Drive-In sweeps Spooly's Texaco Service. Madelyn Schaefer 472 and Mardelle Jahnke 448 lead.
Walter's Tin Shop pulled a 2214 series to defeat Sullivan's 2060 and sweep the series securing a tie break for first. Helen Wewald led the winners with 517 series including a 203 game. Fleck's Realty fell into a second place tie after losses to Du-Mar Club.
Rays Tavern dropped 2 games to The Ranch as Robert led winners with 495 and Birk top scored 454 for the losers. Lotz won three from Tri City. Makaryk 544 for the victors. Vanderaa 492 for the losers. Hennig took two from Riverdale Chemical with a 566 series. Suburban Parts beat Dalton Fuel. Herzog led losers with 543.
Team 8 took the odd game from Parkview Lanes as S Sever son posted 406 for team 8 and L Poeplau reached 432 for Parkview. Team 6 won two games from Herzog's Store for Men with B Uz bich at 434. Ac Albrecht led Herzog's with 459.
Pinta Council Bowling League victories keep them atop standings as J Mihorczyk posts 507 and R Wirtz 525 for the winners. Hunt, Sullivan and Atts also win two or three games, with notable scores from Joe Mihorczyk 530 and H Bell 478. November 18 marks Thanksgiving Sweepstakes offering turkeys for bowlers.
Parkview Lanes Ladies League actions on Thursday November 15 saw Dolton Auto Parts take three from State Theatre, Toms Certified Market win two from Meister Bray, Ivanhoe Liquors take two from Parkview Lanes, Kvapils win two from Dolton Liquors, and Riverdale LG A. defeat Wonder Inn. Helen Garvey rolled the high game of 182 and the high series of 477.
November 6 prize results list Marie Koch 8320 Adeline Shaw 8060 F S Shaw 7900 Wm Middelborn 7820 Gertrude Weimer 7740 Henry Grapenthien 7600 Ed Wermicke 7580 E A Weimer 7540 A Kasten 7500 First prize won by Mrs Matthiesen. second by Henry Grapenthien. Leading Queen contenders Mane Koch Avian Schaefer Frieda Middelborn. King contenders John Matthiesen Wm Middelborn Henry Grapenthien.
The Woman's Relief Corps G. W. Spencer No. 279 will hold a card and dance party on November 20 at 2 pm in Riverdale Village Hall with a 50 cent donation. Ida Matz oversees as chairman. a 7 pm business meeting precedes the party. Toys and clothing are urged for Cook County Hospital children and for boys and girls aged one to ten. Past presidents were honored recently and each received a gift. twenty dollars was donated for relief in the past week.
A family friendly breakfast feature highlights eggs baked in corned beef hash with fresh cranberry muffins. Quick method slices hash and browns in butter. Muffins include cubed cranberry sauce in mix or own recipe. The blend offers a hearty, versatile start and even serves as a supper option.
Canadian nickel from the Sudbury District supplies over 95 percent of production as it is exported mainly to the United States Great Britain and other industrial nations.
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