Schmutzler Seitz Wedding in Dalton
Louise Schmutzler daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Schmutzler Riverdale and Emil Seitz of Pullman were married at St Pauls Lutheran church Dalton on Saturday evening November 4 with Rev H Wimd officiating The Pointer notes Peter a former Shointon Township high school student left for Three Oaks to manage his fathers farm and praises his farming and livestock success.
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John Reinke, Jr
Doster
Mich
John Reinke
Riverdale
Fred Ferricks
Dolton
Angeline Wirtz
Foster
Lowden
Altgeld
Dunne
Schmutzler
Shointon Township
Peter
Three Oaks
The
Pointer
Gouwens and Haven Tie The Knot In Michigan Home Ceremony
Mr Peter Gouwens and Miss Tracey Haven wed in a home ceremony at Three Oaks Michigan. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Wm Gouwens of South Holland. The wedding took place on a Wednesday in November at the bride's sister's residence.
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Peter Gouwens
Wm. Gouwens
South Holland
Tracey Haven
Three Oaks
Mich
Ten Years Ago Detour Near Michigan Avenue Crossing
A railroad track project at the Michigan avenue crossing of the Western Indiana railroad requires auto detours from 117th to 115th streets. Citizens complain the detour streets are in poor condition and call for temporary repaving. The Riverdale fire department hosted a house warming last Saturday at the new firehouse with a modest but festive gathering.
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Michigan Avenue
Western Indiana Railroad
117Th Street
115Th Steet
Roseland
Riverdale
Local Residents Welcome New Building Amid Winter Snow
Mrs M R Weidner returned from Reading with her niece Miss Minnie DeTurk who will visit friends here. The snow storm of the week brings real winter conditions and raises casual talk about daylight saving with mixed opinions.
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M. R. Weidner
Reading
Minnie DeTurk
Homecoming and hospital update in local notes
Narence Hoekstra returns home from the hospital and can move about the house. Lous Holleman remains hospitalized with wound infection but otherwise stable. A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Van Drunen. The Van Der Bilt brothers Hiram and John along with Harry Pals Jr. and Peter P. Van Drunen Jr. are on a duck and rabbit hunting trip across southern Illinois counties.
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South Holland News
Narence Hoekstra
Lous Holleman
Henry van Drunen
Hiram
John van der Bilt
Harry Pals, Jr
Peter P. van Drunen, Jr
Illinois
The Pointer Community Newspaper Promotes Local Coverage
Dalton Riverdale and South Holland families are urged to read The Pointer for loves and personal news town board school police parent teacher theatre lodge church and feature news. Subscribe to support the community newspaper and stay informed.
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Town Board
Snort News
Sea -Police
Lodge and Club
Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Young Democrats Plan First Annual Dance in Riverdale
The Young Democrats of Calumet Township will hold their first annual dance on Saturday November 14 at the Pipe O Peace Club House located at 130th and Halsted street in Riverdale. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Calumet Township
Pipe O’ Peace Club
130Th and
Halsted Street
Riverdale
Jimmy and Elsie clash over names in playful exchange
In a humorous exchange, Jimmy corrects Elsie about his name while Elsie concedes she misnamed him as Charlie. The lighthearted dialogue showcases character miscommunication and charm.
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Jimmy
Charlie
Elsie
Caught Stealing Railroad Rails
Blue Island police thwarted a rail theft when Fritz arrested Warren Robinson, 35, of 4521 State Street, driving a truck linked to the crime. A second truck tied to Lafayette Det at 5219 Dearborn Street was impounded with three jail cells in it, and officers Heim Fiedler Fanning St Aubin and Fritz led the pursuit in the Grand Trunk rails case.
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Grand Trunk Railway
Blue Island
Fritz
Warren Robinson
State Street
Lafayette
Dearborn Street
Lieut
Heim
Sergt. Fiedler
Fanning
St. Aubin
Blue Island Sun
Crowson Promoted to Senior Vice President at Illinois Central
George M. Crowson of Flossmoor, longtime public relations head for the Illinois Central, is promoted by President L. W. Downs to senior vice president of the system. Crowson joined IC in 1920 and has overseen PR since 1925, expanding the program. He previously worked as a newspaper reporter.
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Public Service
Illuminating Engineering Society
George M. Crowson
Pinsemgo
Fromi Yssiennt
Illinois Central System
L. W. Downs
Railroad
Cook County
Crowson
Board of Education
Flossmoor
Illinois Central
Road
Downs
Clawson
Local Draw Promotes Home Trade in Illinois City
As Others See It notes a WA woman won $100 Tango in a hometown merchant sponsored drawing. She bought kitchen paper and linoleum from a Chicago mail order house, while her family runs local retail firms in the same city. The piece argues merchants and families should practice home-town trading to promote locally.
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Chicago
Advertising Doesn't Pay Poem Mocking Advertisers
A verse ridicules businessmen who claim advertising is costly while describing a morning spent with endless advertised products. The piece satirizes reliance on branded goods from toothpaste to motor cars, ending with a quip that advertising itself contradicts the claim.
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Turin
Lindell Heads Bridge Committee for Chicago River Repairs
Alderman Arthur G. Lindell to lead a sub-committee evaluating the replacement of seven obsolete Chicago river bridges. If not replaced soon, these forty year old spans could close to traffic. Estimated cost runs 4.41 million dollars funded from the city's motor fuel tax share.
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Chicago River
Arthur G. Lindell
Commissioner of Public Works
O .E. Hewitt
North State Street
Fullerton Avenue
North Halsted Street
Diversey Boulevard
Irving Park Boulevard
van Buren Street
Canal Street
Lindell
Return of suspenders sparks coat debate in hot weather
Citizens joke about revival of suspenders as warmer clothing prompts speculation on whether men will abandon coats in heat. The quip hints at fashion nostalgia and practical comfort in changing style habits.
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Conrad Kern
Indiana Ave
Interocean
Young Demos
I.E. S
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
Ald
Lindell Heads Bridge Committee
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