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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1940
Page
7
Real estate notice advertising cooking school lessons at the Mce Laren Kitchen 11127 South Park Avenue Dolton Illinois. Demonstrations show a complete menu with lessons offered Monday and Tuesday evenings at 7 30 p.m. Each lesson costs one dollar and phone number Pullman 4769 is provided.
The P. T. A. of the Washington school awarded the Health certificates Thursday November 7 to Leroy Eaves Carol Jean Cullins Wayne Eldridge Ronald Hanschmann Beverly Hinze Delwin Herrold Jeanne De Marche Donald Kingsman Joyce Aliere Smith and June Stephenson. Each child was given a certificate of health. They were presented by Mrs. Walter Alm of Riverdale.
The Bowen P T A will hold a meeting at the Bowen School auditorium on Tuesday November 19 at 7 30 p m. Mrs Holland Flagler state chairman of program service and Founders Day will be the speaker with a talk titled Gifts for the Community.
The Legion hosts weekly pinochle nights with door prize winners led by J Meyers and others, this week supporting the Sons of the American Legion. Armistice party judged best ever. next post meeting set for Tuesday November 26 at 8 pm. members attend Bowen school town hall event in Riverdale.
The American Legion Auxiliary Publicity Chairman requests volunteers for a meeting tonight at 8 in the Legion rooms. The serving committee includes Minnie Calcott Doris Calcott Catherine Casoni and Alma Colwell. They seek men s old clothes for Hines hospital patients with discharges rising as winter begins.
On Monday evening shifts at St Paul alleys Al and Rose took two from L E Reichs and Dave's Place beat Wonder Bar. Abbies won two from Lindells and Fred's Place defeated Hausmans. High team series was Dave's Place with 2491. second high Fred's Place 2489. High individual series A Markus 579. second Janice 548. High team game Fred's Place 907. high individual game Janice 233.
Mrs. Johanna Trapp 67, of Riverdale, died Wednesday at Illinois Central Hospital Chicago after a lingering illness. Funeral services Saturday at Bachmann Funeral Home to St. Marys Catholic Church with a 10:30 a.m. requiem. interment St. Benedicts Cemetery Blue Island. She leaves three sons Herman Raymond Clarence Simnick a daughter Mrs Lillian Dal Colletto three brothers Joseph John Michael Stamborski two sisters Mrs John Ohling Mrs Louis Bishop. Her daughter Mrs Justin Berschinski accompanied her parents to Chanute Field for a visit as John Moenich enters air corps training.
In loving memory of my father Gustav A Sprick by Agnes Sprick. Acknowledges his passing with a personal tribute and remembrance, expressing enduring love and thanks for his guidance and presence.
We express sincere thanks to those who aided us in our bereavement especially the Reverends John N Weiler and Matthias H Hoffman those who sent flowers those who donated their cars and the Riverdale and Dalton police Mrs A Simnick and Children.
Final meetings for the Eighth Annual Burnham heavyweight and welterweight leagues will be held in Burnham Illinois with draws rules and officials chosen. Welterweight meeting Thursday November 14 at 8 00 p m heavyweight meeting Friday November 15 at 8 00 p m.
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