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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1941
Page
4
Various Ivanhoe area residents hosted and attended gatherings from November 9 to 11. Luncheon honor for Mrs. Lyn Stetler. birthday celebrations for Dorothy Ziemann and Mrs. Church. dinners and bridge parties in Gurnee and Harvey with numerous guests. Individuals from Ivanhoe, Harvey, Chicago, Oak Park and Rid Oak joined relatives for weekend visits, birthdays, and social club events.
The Ivanhoe Woman's Club will observe Men s Night at the next meeting on Tuesday evening November 25 at Washington school. Mrs. Fred Grenwall chairs the program featuring the motion picture Wheels Over India, with further entertainment by Miss Peggy Howard, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie.
Howard will dance as the Ivanhoe Community church girls chorus performs several selections. Hostesses for the evening are Mrs. B. O. Krueger and Mrs. George Polo.
A one night social for all ages at Roosevelt school on Friday November 21 starts 7 30 pm. Kaltenmurphy s Kindergarten enrollment expected to be satisfactory. Girls wear large hair bows boys wear bow ties. The event features a girls chorus, potential recording and other planned items with no admission charge.
Mr. and Mrs. John Medendorp entertained at their Riverdale home Sunday afternoon and evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. S. Rypkema and son from Donovan Illinois, Mrs. Grace Weringa and son Henry, Mrs. Neil Weringa and daughter Ruth Ann of Chicago, Louis Staley of Bloomington, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Engelhardt of Riverdale.
Rev Milton S Freeman urges parents and caring citizens to attend worship this week. Friday evening features a new community program titled Kids in School designed as a church and Sunday school happy evening.
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