Tuch-Herrold wedding in Our Saviour's church ceremony
Miss Edna Tuch and Mr. Dallas Herrold were married on Saturday afternoon October 4 at Our Saviour's church with Rev. Vorhees officiating. A wedding meal, a village hall reception, and a Cleveland visit followed and the couple will immediately begin housekeeping in a new bungalow at 13920 State Street.
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Edna Tuch
George Tuch
Dallas Herrold
Our Saviour’s
Vorhees
Cleveland
Ohio
State Street
Death of Henry Engelman at 53 in Dal ton
Henry Engelman died at his home on Forest avenue in Dalton Saturday October 4 at 7 10 p m after five days of heart trouble He leaves a widow three sons Henry Adam and George two daughters Anna and Elizabeth his step mother two half brothers and two half sisters Funeral services were held Tuesday and the body lay in Oaklawn vault awaiting his mother from Fresno California before interment The death brings sadness to family and friends
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Henry Engelman
Forest Avenue
Dalton
Henry
Adam
George
Anna
Frank Wells
Elizabeth
Oaklawn
Fresno
California
Engelman
Gallagher Werner wedding ties Riverdale to Pittston trip
Twenty years ago the wedding of Gallagher and Werner took place in Chicago as Mr. TD J Gallagher and Miss Emma Werner planned a future in Riverdale after visiting Pittston. Emil Rampke suffered a serious eye injury at the Riverdale Iron and Steel Co yard. Mrs Jacob Lotz returned from Buckley after a three week visit with relatives. Mr and Mrs Peter Altringer attended a nephew's wedding in Aurora. Mrs Hannah Simnick reworks her local grocery store layout.
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Gallagher-Werner
TD. J. Gallagher
Emma Werner
Herman Werner
Chicago
Grand Trunk Limited
Gallagher
Pittston
Riverdale
Leyden Avenue
Emil Rampke
Riverdale Iron and Steel Co
Rampke
Jacob Lotz
Buckley
Ill
Martin Wilkins
Peter Altringer
Aurora
Nick Hilger
Altringer
Hannah Simnick
P. T. A. Conference Highlights District 19 Meeting
The Parent-Teacher Conference at Thornton Township High School on Oct 7 drew State President Mrs Detweiler and 15 state leaders. Mrs DeWilde led the event with Harvey Council, and plans for Lincoln Avenue School on Oct 14 were announced.
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Thornton Township High School
Detweiler
Bubbg
Japan
Hawaii
Alaska
Round Table
DeWilde
Harvey Council
Lincoln Avenue School
Riverdale High Loses Teacher Miss Stacia Hoefelman
Seventh and eighth grade pupils at Riverdale Pullman Branch school mourn the departure of Miss Stacia Hoefelman who has led the school for several years. She has accepted an English teaching post at Tilden Technical High School with higher pay and better advancement prospects, while Riverdale friends celebrate her career move.
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Riverdale Pullman Branch
Stacia Hoeffelman
Hoeffelman
Tilden Technical High School
Riverdale
Chicago Street PTA to Host First Evening Meeting
The Chicago Street Parent-Teacher Association will hold its first evening meeting at the Chicago Street School on Friday October 10 at eight o'clock. The fifth grade will present the play The Doll Shop. Refreshments will be served. The Ladies Aid of Our Saviour's church holds a dance at Village Hall Wednesday October 15 at eight o'clock with good prizes.
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Chicago Street Parent-Teacher Association
Chicago Street
Ladies’ Aid of Our Saviour’s Church
Pioneers’ Golden Wedding Celebrated in Roseland Area
John Braschler and wife celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their farm on 167th Street and Burnham Avenue, with friends and relatives from across the country attending. The couple, part of early Roseland High Prairie settlers, were married October 3, 1880, in South Holland Reformed church.
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John Braschler
Roseland
South Holland
167Th Street
Burnham Avenue
Lansing
Braschler
Illinois Central Railroad
Gardner’s Park
Calumet River
John
Winona
Minn
Chicago
Little Calumet River
James
Lafayette Avenue
Martin
Detroit
Globe Station
Jane Lansing
Braschiers
Highland
Ind
Holland
Mr. Braschler
South Holland Reformed Church
Michigan Central Railroad
Dellia Vandreeil
Henry Braschler
Karvey
Mary Coy
Munster
Anne van Minen
Oak Glen
Walter Braschler
North Dakota
Susan Mussel
Bernice
Ill
Cornelia Vanderaa
Calumet Index
Robbery at Crete Bank Strikes Main Street
The Farmers' State Bank of Crete was robbed of 5500 dollars shortly after 10 am Thursday by two men who forced cashier Otto Rohe to open the cash drawer. Rohe was alone in the bank on Main Street Crete.
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Crete
Farmers’ State Bank of
Otto Rohe
Rohe
Dal ton Couple Weds In Lowell Nuptials
Miss Dorothy Strassenberg of Dalton and Mr Nail Spry of Lowell Ind were married Wednesday Oct 1 at the Little home in Lowell. Rev Poor of the Christian church officiated. Miss Mabel Strassenberg was bridesmaid and Mr Ralph Spry best man. They will honeymoon then start housekeeping in Lowell.
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Dorothy Strassenberg
Dalton
Nail Spry
Lowell
Ind
Seth Little
Rev
Poor
The
Christian Church
Mabel Strassenberg
Ralph Spry
Local and Personal News From Riverdale an Oct summary
Mrs. F A Claussen of Sheboygan left after visiting the Ripley family on Oct 4 with Mrs Emily Claussen. A misc shower honored Miss Grace Seestadt on Oct 3 organized by Miss Myrtle Rose. Mrs Albert Lembtke is recovering after a six week illness and four week Wesley hospital stay. Mrs Arthur Harms hosted the Young Ladies Bunco Club Oct 2. Earl Higgins and Mabel Albrecht welcomed a baby girl Sept 2 at Roseland Community hospital. Oswald Oberdobel returned from Germany with two German dashhands Hansel and Gretel after a three month visit. he recalled dining at his boyhood table. John Needles Jr was named motorcycle police officer for Riverdale. Isador Berger concert tickets for disabled veterans available via Mrs L F Ripley. details in another note. Herman Middleborn suffered a crushed right foot Oct 8 and may lose toes. hospitalized at Illinois Central. Quenry Wilkens Jr and Roy traveled to Rolla Missouri Oct 4 for a week with relatives. Sperry Fry visited Riverdale from Fort Wayne with relatives and Herman Middleborn. Albert Roush and son Harry returned from California. Alven Noble returned from goitre operation in Blue Island. Kinney kinfolk glad the operation succeeded. Verna Prickett underwent appendicitis surgery at St Francis Blue Island and is recovering well. Sid Cogswell and family vacationed in Wellsburg Indiana with Cogswell relatives. John F Gallbraith returns to Pittsburgh after two weeks in Dalton and Wisconsin to resume work at Westinghouse. For rent a modern steam heated flat at 835 Lincoln avenue with electric refrigeration, $50 per month.
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F. A. Claussen
Sheboygan
Wis
L. F. Ripley
Emily Claussen
Grace Seestadt
Myrtle Rose
Albert Lembtke
Wesley Hospital
Arthur Harms
Bunco Club
Earl Higgins
Mabel Albrecht
Roseland Community Hospital
Oswald Oberdobel
Schmalenburg
Rhine Psaltz
Germany
Stansel
Gretel
John Needles, Jr
Riverdale
Isador Berger
Chicago Civic Opera House
Pointer
Herman Middleborn
State Street
Wildwood Illinois Central Yard
Ilinois Central Hospital
57Th Street
Quenry Wilkens, Jr
Roy
Rolla
Missouri
Sperry Fry
Fort Wayne
Ind
Illinois Central Hospital
Albert Roush
Harry
Grant Street
Dalton
California
Alven Noble
Columbia City
Blue Island Hospital
Noble
Wid Kinney
T. F. Kinney
Kinney
Verna Prickett
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Sid Cogswell
Vivia
Junior
Wellsbury
Gary Boosters Target Deep Waterway From Burns Ditch
Gary area officials led by Col. Arthur P. Melton discuss a long range plan to create a deep water harbor and shipping route from Burns Ditch in Porter County to Cline Avenue and the Grand Calumet river. The project aims to link Greater Gary with Illinois waterways and southern Illinois coal fields, with years of study ahead.
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Gary Post Tribune
Illinois
Calumet
Regiment of
Gary Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
Waterways Committee
Arthur P. Melton
Gary
Burns Ditch
Cline Avenue
Grand Calumet River
H. L. Gray
National Steel
J. J. Kelley
Mississippi River
Gray
Grand Calumet
Colonel Melton
Greater
Illinois Waterways
Melton
Cudahy
Lawyers Seek Injunction Over River Pollution
Attorneys clash in Superior Court as they urge Judge Lindsey to bar Chicago Heights and Lansing from dumping sewage into the Little Calumet River and Thorn Creek.
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Little Calumet River
Thorn Creek
Lindsey
Superior Court
Chicago Heights
Lansing
Columbus Day Holiday Noted for Illinois Banks
Columbus Day is on October 18 in Illinois. Banks will be closed and customers are advised to conduct important banking on Saturday.
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Ilinois
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Kensington
Ilinois Central
Chicago Heights Star
Illinois Central
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Transportation Committee
T. C
Pioneers
Mrs
Brascher
Strassenberg-Spry
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton
Gary Boosters
Hammond
Columbus Day
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