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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1943
Page
7
Classified ads, cards of thanks and notices offered at 10 cents per line with a minimum charge of 50 cents for the first insertion and 3 insertions priced at 1 dollar. Payment required in advance.
Real estate ad listing several two family dwellings of varying sizes near LC R R and Acme with prices from 5000s to 18 7500. Properties include concrete block garages modern brick veneer and stocker fired hot water heat with several garages and corner lots. Albert H Harms Dolton address provided.
Dalton Illinois residents owning property in foreign countries must file reports with the Treasury Department by December 1. Postmaster Louis J. Albrecht notes the poster is displayed in post offices and TFR-500 forms are available from banks or the nearest Federal Reserve Bank. Penalties apply for noncompliance.
The Lions Club Safety Committee warns that carbon monoxide is a deadly, undetectable gas produced by incomplete combustion and car exhaust. Even small amounts can kill quickly, so never start a car with closed garage doors and ensure ventilation when running engines inside enclosed spaces.
The Dalton Riverdale and Ivanhoe Woman's clubs sponsor the Third District essay contest in local schools with the theme A Great Patriot. First and second prizes for seventh and eighth grades, plus extra prizes and personal prizes, are books. Essays due by Dec 1. awards at the clubs annual meeting.
The Dalton Riverdale Junior Woman's club social meeting for Nov 22 is moved to Nov 29. Marie Kinney, War Service chair, will present the program. Also Dalton Drug Store will open Thanksgiving Day 9 am to 2 pm, closed otherwise. E. E. Luken proprietor.
We extend sincere thanks to relatives and friends for sympathy and floral offerings on the death of our father. Special thanks to Rev W J K amenitz and the Ladies Choir and those who donated cars. The Children of Mr William Martens.
War Price and Rationing Boards announce B and C gas coupons will be issued as B-2 and C-2 after December 1, conserving time and expense. Existing B and C two gallon coupons will be exhausted within thirty days, reducing book handling and trips to pumps. Funeral directors will aid in retiring ration books of deceased persons by mailing books and notifying boards via simple forms and preaddressed envelopes.
Miss Selma Schultz and Harold Kueker wed in a candle light ceremony at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Dolton. Rev Walter Kemnitz officiated as the bridal party, with a reception following at Rosewood Blue Island.
The article notes a young couple at home at 2452 Burr Oak Ave, Bive Island, with the address and residence as the key detail in the readable text.
War correspondent Clay Gowran, long time Chicago Tribune writer, served as sponsor for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Walter Mick of 500 Engle Street Dolton at a Sunday christening in the Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Dolton The Rev Ph H Bassler officiated Mrs Gowran also acted as sponsor Gowran recently returned after eleven months on the Pacific front and has broadcasts on WGN He plans to write a book about his wartime experiences A dinner followed at the Woodshed with hosts and families present
Bachmanns Funeral Home men won two of three in the Riverholites league Monday night. High game was 1013 and team series 2727. Bachmanns Bowse 620 and Nottorf 585 led L B Reichs, the losers. Miller's Wonder Inn won twice over Dieck's as Ludwig posted 545 series and Bock led Dieck's with 536. Reich's holds 19 1 Miller's 16 14 Bachmanns 13 17 16. Dieck's 12 18.
Milhahn Florist swept B and M Motors led by H Bock with a 656 series and Dorothy Wiebke 599. Losers were led by Phil Reitz 558 and Kay Reitz 447. Art the Butcher's beat Fred's Place led by W Babcock 407 and Viola Wiebke 447. H Weibke 554 and Ruth Bishop 380 topped losers. Men high game went to H Bock 232 and Dorothy Wiebke led ladies with 222. In 1817 the Peace Establishment Act set USMC strength at 918, but sergeants were omitted in the appropriation.
In loving memory of father Gustav A Sprick and mother Agnes V Sprick. Their family recalls their lives with affection and honors their enduring memories.
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