New Employment Stabilization Plan Outlined by WMC
The War Manpower Commission announces a new employment stabilization plan effective Oct 1 for Northeastern Illinois including Chicago. It sets a uniform program across Cook to DeKalb counties and imposes restrictions on movement of essential workers while protecting worker and management rights.
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Illinois
Chicago
War Manpower Commission
Lester Brown
William H. Spencer
WMC
Cook
DuPage
Kendall, Grundy
Will
Kane
DeKalb
Spencer
Brown
Chicago Heights-Harvey
Fox Valley-Joliet
United States Employment Service
National War Labor Board
Dalton Village to Replace Reservoir Roof in Bid Call
The Dalton Village Board seeks sealed bids for reservoir roof replacement due to dry rot. Work covers stringer supports and asphalted covering with four trusses and is due October 26. Also, railcar parking near Lincoln Ave crossing was set back for safety. The boiler from the fire station sold for 85 dollars and trees for village hall slopes may be purchased for Christmas decoration.
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Dalton
Board of Trustees
W. Ind
Lincoln Ave
James Mossell
New Den Organized in Pack 16 Riverdale Scouts
Roy M. Williamson and James H. Mead organized a fifth den in Pack 46 Riverdale Cub Scouts. Den mothers are Mrs. Hanschmann and Mrs. Gronquist with Frank Goodman as den chief. Meetings proceed weekly at Mrs. Hanschmanns home 6730. A two week waste grease salvage drive starts Oct 16 with den rewards of a den flag. Riverdale Troop 9 inducted four Cub Scouts: Tom Mullender Dick Poppell Robert Tuveson Robert Williamson. Pack 16 treasurer N. Stawick named.
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Riverdale Scouts
Riverdale
Roy M. Williamson
James H. Mead
A. Hanschmann
Gronquist
Frank Goodman
Hanschmann
Mr. Mead
Riverdale Troop 9
Tom Mullender
Dick Poppell
Robert Tuveson
Robert Williamson
N. Stawick
Dolton Riverdale Junior Women's Rummage Sale Planned
Dolton Riverdale junior women's club announces a rummage sale in early November. Donations of discarded clothing and household articles are welcome at three member homes: Marie Kinney Riverdale Millicent Dieck Dalton and Rita Ackermann Dolton. Articles may be dropped off or picked up by contacting the members. An important committee meeting with chairwoman Mrs Acker mann is set for next Monday October 18 at 8 p.m.
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Dolton-Riverdaleunior
Dolton-Riverdale Junior Woman’s Club
Marie Kinney
Riverdale
Millicent Dieck
Lincoln Ave
Dalton
Rita Ackermann
Ackermann
Funeral Rites Saturday for John N Needles Sr
Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Bachmann funeral home for John N. Needles Sr who died Wednesday evening at his daughter's home in Thornton. Interment will be in Oakland cemetery.
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John N. Needles, Sr
Bachmann
Thornton
Oakland Cemetery
Government Hiring Rules Note Exemption For U S Territories
The document discusses restrictions on hiring by foreign state county or municipal governments and their instruments outside the continental United States with Alaska and Hawaii excluded. It mentions domestic service employment and indicates continued discussion on the next page.
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United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Lions Induct 27 Members At Riverdale Dalton Meeting
District officers Arthur P. Herron Reginald DuBois and Emil Raugauth will attend the Riverdale Dalton Lions Club tonight at St Pauls church hall as 27 new members are inducted The total membership reaches 105 Readable list includes William Albrecht George W Allen Conrad A Bickhaus George A Bird Richard Blackburn William Carson Leonard Danielson and others Entertainment provided by the Chicago Frederick Post Company Glee Club of 25 men The event is coordinated by the membership committee led by Wn. McKinney.
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Arthur P. Herron
Reginald DuBois
Emil Raugauth
Riverdale-Dalton Lions
St. Paul’s Church Hall
William Albrecht
George W. Allen
Conrad A. Bickhaus
George A. Bird
Richard Blackburn
William Carson
Leonard Danielson
GC. D. Dursema
Edwin H. Flick
E. W. Foote
John F. Groogan
Robert C. Haney
Albert H. Harms
John Heil
Milton Herzog
Walter 5. Lettsen
John Lokos
George B.laxwell
John R. McCloskey
T. J. Peters
George Polo
Arthur J
Ivanhoe P T A Plans Films From Chicago Institute
The Ivanhoe P T A sets its monthly meeting for Tuesday October 19 at 3 p m at Roosevelt school Children of parents will be supervised during the meeting Educational slide films The Keys to Wealth and Happiness and The Mortons Make Some Changes will be shown by the Dental Hygiene Institute of Chicago The membership drive is on and dues may be paid at the meeting or to Mrs Lohn D Curry Membership chairman Cookies cigarettes and silver will be accepted for the servicemen's center Hostesses are Mesdames Richard Heberling Fred Long Alfred Pearson M R Weidner Jr and Robert Seward.
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Ivanhoe P.T.A
Dental Institute
Ivanhoe P. T. A
Roosevelt School
Mortons
Dental Hygiene Institute of Chicago
Lohn D. Curry
Servicemen’s Center
Richard Heberling
Fred Long
Alfred Pearson
M. R. Weidner, Jr
Robert Seward
Styles by Monroe Fox to Feature Fashion Cards Event
The Dalton Riverdale Woman's club hosts a style show tomorrow evening October 15 at eight in the Bowen school auditorium. Fashions by Monroe Fox of Chicago will be shown along with cards and dance entertainment. Door and table prizes will be awarded. Mrs. Louise Ewert chairs arrangements with Mrs. George Benton handling models and Miss Mabel Grant as ticket chairman.
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Monroe Fox Company
Chicago
Dalton-Riverdale Woman’s Club
Bowen School
Louise Ewert
George Benton
Mabel Grant
Harold Fransen joins Army Air Force service
Harold Fransen son of Mr and Mrs Ed Fransen of Ivanhoe left last Saturday for service with the Army Air Force. His brother Edward is with the same branch at Seymour Indiana.
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Harold Fransen
Ed Fransen
Ivanhoe
Army Air Force
Edward
Seymour
Ind
Open Bible Church to honor Pastor with Welcome Day
Open Bible Church in Riverdale designates Sunday October 17 as Welcome Day to honor Rev Otis Wasson on his sixth anniversary. Morning speaker Mr Gibbs of Cicero Bible Church, evening speaker Wm Schmidt, musical program led by Prof T J Bittikoffer and wife. program invites public attendance.
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Open Bible Church
Riverdale
Camp Callan
Calif
Ora Lee Wasson
Otis Wasson
Gibbs
Cicero Bible Church
Taylor
Harvey, Ill
Wm. Schmidt
T. J. Bittikoffer
Professor Bittikoffer
Moody Bible Institute
Dr John Evans to Address Ivanhoe Civic Club
Dr John Evans will speak on The Unknown Man Behind China at 8 o clock Oct 18 in Millis and Sons office. Ivanhoe residents invited. Hosts are Mrs Gerald Eckley, Mrs Robert G Garlock, and Mrs Wm F Sluka. Four directors elected: Wm F Sluka, Gerald Byrnes five years. Ray Winterringer two years. Clarence A Brown one year.
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John Evans
China
Ivanhoe
Ray T. Winterringer
Clarence A. Brown
Younker Jr Receives Navigator Wings at Coral Gables
Milton J. Younker Jr son of Mr and Mrs Milton J Younker Sr 18833 Park Ave Dolton was commissioned second lieutenant in the Army and received navigator wings at the Army Air Forces Navigation School Coral Gables Florida on Saturday Oct 9 He arrived home Monday evening from Florida awaiting further orders.
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Milton J. Younker, Jr
Milton J. Younker
Park Ave
Dolton
Army of the United States
Army Air Forces Navigation School
Coral Gables
Fla
Daring Girl Does Bit For Fire Week Exhibition
Marian Dreger an 18 year old girl leaped into a life net in the People's Gas Building Chicago during fire prevention week aided by about a dozen firefighters. She lives at 252 East 136th Place and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Dreger.
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Marian Dreger
Chicago
People’s Gas
Michigan
Adams St
Tlm
Ois
Marian
E. 136Th Place
Ted Dreger
Registration Here October 21 22 for Ration Book Four
Teachers and volunteers will issue War Ration Book IV to Riverdale residents on Thursday and Friday October 21 and 22. Registration at Washington and Bowen schools in Riverdale and Lincoln school in Dalton runs 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. Each family must have one applicant with full front cover information for every member. separate applications required for non-relatives in the same household. Book IV lasts about 96 weeks with 384 stamps across eight pages in blue red green and black. green stamps replace blue for interim food stamps. A preparation meeting for volunteers is October 18 at Riverdale village hall.
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Riverdale
Washington and Bowen
Lincoln
Dalton
Food Fun Fair Planned by T T H S and J C PTA
Thornton township PTA organizes a country fair style event at the high school on Friday evening Oct 29. Each community booth directs a project while Riverdale and Ivanhoe sponsor the teen dance. Dalton members run a white elephant booth and donations are requested through listed local volunteers.
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Thornton Township
Riverdale
Ivanhoe
Dalton
A. Stevenson
H. Thierneau
Hans Spierling
J. Mossell
E. Albrecht
W R E C Card Party Benefits Ambulance Fund
Next Friday October 22 the G W Spencer No 279 Woman's Relief Corps hosts a card and banco party at the Bowen school auditorium Riverdale with all proceeds going to the Illinois Department ambulance fund to equip a veterans hospital unit. Everyone is invited.
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Banco
G. W. Spencer
Woman's Relief Corps
Department of Illinois Woman’s Relief Corps
Ilinois
Bowen School
Riverdale
Dolton Home Nursing Class Accepting Registrations
The Red Cross home nursing course will begin in Dolton within a week or ten days at the village hall. Learn prompt intelligent care of the sick and disease prevention. Ladies may register by calling the chairman at Dolton 592.
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Red Cross
Dolton
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Lions
Rev
Civic Club
M. J. Younker, Jr
Navigation
Florida
Herald-American
Lincoln, Washington and
Bowen Schools
T.T.H.S. and
J.C. Pta
W.re.c
Dolton Home Nursing
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