Pullman Cars Build Modern Conveys Storming Noise
Pullman Car and Manufacturing designs a nearly noiseless stream line street car for Chicago Surface Lines with aluminum construction and cushion wheels, plus a Brill steel prototype under Judge Wilkerson order. The firm also builds a five car New York subway train and three car trains for the Mion Pacific. About 700 to 800 workers are employed, up from 350 a year ago, with no expected job cuts this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman Car and Manufacturing Company
Chicago
J. G. Brill Company
Philadelphia
Jamie A. Wilkerson
United States Court
Pullman Company
Brill Company
New York Subway
Mion Pacific Railroad Company
Village Trustee Foils Chicken Thieves Near Dalton
Dalton resident Arthur Exflmeyer awoke to a 3:30 a m burglary attempt on his home and chicken coops. He fired as two thieves fled with bags of pullets leaving one smothered and tracks in mud. Police searched the area but the culprits escaped toward Chicago Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Exflmeyer
Sibley Boulevard
Dalton
Art
Chicago Heights
Welfare hours announced for Dolton village hall
Welfare hours at Dolton village hall are Wednesday from :30 to 12 00. Those seeking the welfare worker may call during that time. Emergency calls after hours may be directed to Hammond 4952W after 5 pm or to the Calumet City office, Hammond 6203. Miss Itter assigns welfare work to Dalton and Burnham only, not other districts as previously stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Hammond
Calumet City
Miss Itter
Dalton
Burnham
Marjorie Klaege Weds George Lane at Family Home
Marjorie Klaege married George Lane of Lisle HL in a simple autumn wedding at the Klaege home. Rev. Erwine Thompson officiated as the bride’s father gave her away, with sister Mrs. Helen K. Daniels as bridesmaid and Joseph Jaracz of Chicago Heights as best man. The ceremony featured Lohengrin as the bridal march and a solo of I Love You Truly. A ten day honeymoon precedes residence in Lisle, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Klaege
Marjorie
George Lane
Lisle
Erwine ‘Thompson
Amlel Eal Aha Vydba
Helen K. Daniels
My. Joseph Jaracz
Chicago Heights
Lohenerin
Josephine Vandenberg
Thorn ton trustees appoint Jas T Wilkes to audit school books
At a regular Thorn ton Township School Trustees meeting last Monday Jas T Wilkes was named to audit the district’s accounts. He will review receipts of the treasurer and tax collections in the County Treasurer’s office to verify districts receive their full share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township
Jas. T. Wilkes
Ivanhoe Womans Club Holds First Fall Meeting
The Ivanhoe Womans Club convenes at Mrs Clarence A Brown 14204 School St Tuesday Oct 10 at 1 30 pm. Members urged to arrive promptly. A Helena Rubenstein salon representative speaks on Pacial Personality and soprano Mrs Robert Whipkus of 7822 Jeffery Ave Chicago will sing several songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Womans Club
Clarence A. Brown
School St
Helena Rubenstein
Robert Whipkus
Jeffery Ave
Chicago
Young Men May Enlist In Reforestation Service
The Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare seeks unemployed unmarried young men ages 18 to 25 from families to enlist in the reforestation service for six months. Registration available at Dalton village hall on Wednesday mornings 9 to 12 with Miss Itter or South Holland village hall on Tuesday mornings 9 to 12 with A R Rottier. Registration closes Saturday October 14. Further information by Miss Itter or Mr Rottier.
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Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare
Dalton Village Hall
Miss Itter
South Holland Village Hall
A. R. Rottier
Rottier
Leased Chicago and Eastern Illinois Warehouse in Dalton
The Mahaffey Commission Co of Chicago has leased the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad storage and transfer warehouse at Indiana Avenue and 146th Street Dalton. The facility will store potatoes and sort into car load lots with John Hoekstra as local plant manager.
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Mahaffey Commission Co
Solon Street
Chicago
Chicago and Eastern
Indiana Avenue
146Th Street
Dalton
John Hoekstra
City Fireman Found Dead In Garage Inquest Rules Accidental
Richard De Vries 35, city fireman, was found dead in his running car inside a rear garage on South La Salle Street. An inquest coroner jury ruled the death accidental. He had parked the car Friday evening and was found five hours after midnight Saturday. Survived by wife and one child. Funeral held at West 119th Street chapel. burial in Mt. Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard de Vries
la Salle St
West 119Th Street
de Vries
August Battesta
la Salle Street
DeVries
Harry Hoffs
Emanuel Reformed Church
Mt. Tope Cemetery
P T A Conference on Educational Standards in District 19
The sth annual District 19 conference in Cook county south of Devon features Utsois Congress of Tarents and Teachers and local leaders. Presiding is Buc Tecta. morning sessions begin at 5 with state leaders at Round Tables. Afternoon program includes community singing and talks by Mrs A R Williams on Education and Citizenship, and Prof S E Leland on Reforming the Illinois Tax System. Invitations for the 1934 event close soon.
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Sth
Dist
Cook County
Devon
Utsois Congress of
Droog Reid Selmi
Ren Ayilesworth Bell
Crookfield Concreeational Church
A. R. Williams
Normal
Illiois Congress of Parents and Teachers
S. E. Leland
University of Chelago
Ilinois Tax Commission
Workman Killed at Crossing In Pullman
Florinda Simonello a 40 year old Acme Steel Co. employee was killed by a B and O freight train last night at 10.00 pm as he drove south on Halsted. Witnesses say he went through partly lowered gates and his machine was wrecked. His body dragged 306 feet to the scene. Undertaker Bachman removed the body to the morgue where an inquest was held this morning at 11.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florinda Simonello
Stephenson Ave
Pullman
Acme Steel Co
Halsted Street
Bachman
World's All Right benefit show educed Dalton audience
Miss Edythe Allen directed Universel Producing Co. in Fairfield Iowa for a Dalton M E church benefit. Over a hundred locals participated and the two nights drew good crowds with a strong choir dancing chorus and Sunshine Girls. The finale offered a patriotic close and the event was socially and financially successful.
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Edythe Allen
Universel Producing Co
Fairfield
Iowa
M. E. Church
Dalton
Miss Allen
Myrtle, Diliner
Will Dorman
Bruce Waddell
Lorene Waddell
Feading
Riverdale
Barclegg
Dalton police officer marries Norma Page in Riverdale
Herbert Dickelman and Norma Page wed at St. Pauls church in Riverdale with Rev. Walter Kemnitz officiating. The couple plans a eastward honeymoon and will reside at 651 Jefferson street Dalton after returning, as friends extend best wishes.
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Herbert Dickelman
Dalton
Norma Page
Ergo
Riverdale
Walter Kemnitz
St. Paul’s Church
Jefferson St
Maurer
Pointer
Dalton and Riverdale Community Notices and Moves
Mrs. Fred Stutzhiem and daughters Mildred and Gladys attended the funeral of her uncle Ernest Hammermeister of Blue Island. Daniel Perry Jr. was appointed chief ticket agent for the Chicago & Great Western R R effective October 1. Mr. and Mrs. BK J Wirtz of Dalton moved to Chicago to 6827 Artesian Avenue and he will work as a switchman for the Western Indiana railroad. A party honored Mrs. Will Vandeursen as she prepares to move to California. Congressman Kelly to speak at Harvey Rotary Club October 10 on the NPA. A group of Dalton residents hosted visits and hospital updates for neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stutzhiem
Mildred
Gladys
Ernest Hammermeister
Blue Island
August Hamermeister
Riverdale
BK. J. Wirtz
Dalton
Chicago
Artesian Avenue
Wirtz
Western Indiana Railroad
Ile
Park Avenue
Danny
Will Vandeursen
Dalton M. B
California
William Wunseh
Bertha Logan
Los Angeles
Chas. Landberg
Wurl
Conover
Wis
Wunsch
Charley Dally
St. Francis Hospital
Christine Nelson
Roseland Community Hospital
Nelson
Mary Baseheart
144Th Place
Mary Horn
136Th Street
Kelly
Rotary Club
Harvey
NPA
Leeton
Albert Klinkhammer
Mllinois
Anna van Dyke
Holland
Mich
Grace Daugherty
Bonnie Low Beauty Salon
Miss Ward
W RC inspection of divers set for October 6
The W. R C. will hold an inspection of divers Friday October 6 with dinner served at Our Savior's church at 12 o'clock sharp. All members are required to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. RC
Our Savior’s
Bonnie Lou Beauty Salon Ad Offers Two For One Specials
Riverdale patrons are invited to 1877 Leyden Avenue for two for one deals including shampoo and finger wave at 85 cents, manicure and arch at 35 cents, and permanent waves at half price. Call Inerocean 9860 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Lou
Leyden Avenue
Riverdale
Fire Prevention Week origins and major fire losses noted
The article traces Fire Prevention Week from its origin in the United States to international observance, citing Chicago's 1871 fire and major 19th and 20th century conflagrations. It highlights that most fires are preventable, lists leading causes such as matches, defective chimneys, stoves and boilers, spontaneous ignition, roof sparks, petroleum products, and electricity, and previews further discussion on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fire Prevention Association
United States
Canada
Chicago
San Francisco
Ellsworth
Maine
Auburn
Oakland
California
Braschler celebrate 53rd wedding anniversary with thanks
Mr and Mrs John Braschler marked their 53rd wedding anniversary on October 8 and express gratitude to relatives and friends. They credit Heavenly Father for blessings and joy, quoting Psalm 116 and wishing continued peace and love from their circle. The couple signs as John Praschler and Alice (Swets) Braschler. Ladies are offered permanent ringlets at Caroline's 209 F. 188th St with phone number listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Braschler
Bessines
John Praschler
Alice
Swets) Braschler
Caroline's Toanty
F. 188Th St
Dalton St. Ang
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Pullman Co
Dolton Drug Store
Klaege - Lane
Dickelman
Fagg
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