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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1931

Page

5

September Bowling Champion Scores 992 at Paul’s Alley

Willie Fleischhauer of Riverdale wins with 992 in September at Paul’s Bowling Alley on the north side earning a $5 gold piece. George Pegerstedt places second with 220 and wins a box of 100 cigars. October offers prizes of high score for shoes and $2 cash. Other items note a Blackwell Oklahoma visit, a Chicago Day gathering, a newborn in Chicago, and the Calumet Canal excavation start with Civic Federation leaders and speeches.

Willie Fleischhauer Riverdale Paul’s George Pegerstedt Charles Smyth Blackwell Oklahoma Dalton George L. Koch

Homewood News Highlights Visitors and Travel

Henry Borgwardt flew to St Louis last Saturday night. George Whitney of Des Moines visits cousin S D Whitney and family. Fred Holz and Mrs Fred Borgwardt attend funeral in Oconomowoc. Louis Mueller Sr leads Cook County Democratic Marching Club to Springfield. Miss Mary Gold visits Chicago relatives.

Homewood News Louis Henry Borgwardt St. Louis George Whitney Des Moines S. D. Whitney Fred Holz Fred Borgwardt Oconomowoc Wis Louis Mueller Cook County Democratic Marching Club Springfield Mary Gold Chicago

Lansing Leader Reports Principal Illness and Chicago Update

Mr David Gamble principal of the Lansing Public School is seriously ill with a stomach complication. He was taken to his former Arlington Heights home for care by his former family physician. He became ill three weeks ago last Thursday. Miss Cecile Vansteenberg began her junior year at the University of Chicago on Monday.

David Gamble Lansing Arlington Heights Cecile Vansteenberg University of Chicago

Riverside PT A Conference Praised for 100 Percent Improvement

Parent-Teacher Association delegates gathered at Riverside for a statewide conference. Attendees from Lincoln and Franklin schools received Gold Star Tables and two magazine subscriptions for child welfare. Morning play by Blue Island mothers highlighted executive council themes. Rev. Whitehouse from Albin College spoke on home life pleasure and contentment in the afternoon.

PF. T. A Riverside Lincoln School Harvey Presbyterian Church Franklin School Blue Island Mothers Whitehouse Albin College Albin Michigan

Lincoln Avenue School Patrol Reform Notes and Columbus Day Visitors

School notes report patrols organized with captains Robert Hair and George Kiambelas at Lincoln Avenue. At Riverside, Milfred Haddon lists patrol posts and leaders. A Columbus Day program drew many visitors including Mrs Edith Rudloph and Mrs Hazel Mason. next play is planned. Lincoln Junior High Arts and Crafts Club has 20 members with officers elected. funds are limited and volunteers are invited to support.

Milfred Haddon Main Street Clarence Wise Clifford Cogswell Robert Hair Washington Street Billy Lambert Koch Junior Cohen George Kiambelas Minnie Cohen Edith Rudloph Hazel Mason Katherine Kaiser Mae Rodman L. Ripley Dorthy Schultz Eleanor Roesenberg J. C. Wernicke G. H. Roesenberg K. C. Schultz FE. Milhahn R. EK. Janeschefski 8. Joffe E. Ft. Krause FE. K. Maughan Lincoln Junior High Arts and Crafts Club

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Movements

The passage records Sunday visits in Valparaiso with Mrs Voshmik's brother, a Chicago birthday party for Mr Larson's mother attended by the Ridgewood Avenue Larson family, and the arrival of Mrs Amos Ward and daughter Mrs May Ton from New York occupying the Bothwell property once in Oak Glen. John son was Oak Glen postmaster. Mr and Mrs Peter Molenaar Jr visit before returning to Birmingham Alabama. Old friends welcome these citizens.

Valparaiso Voshmik Larson Ridgewood Avenue Chicago Amos Ward May Ton New York Bothwell Oak Glen Johnson Peter Molenaar, Jr Birmingham Ala

Calumet City State Bank Financial Statement 1931

Calumet City State Bank in Calumet City Illinois files a financial statement as of September 29 1931 with the Auditor of Public Accounts. The report lists resources total 173 908 48 and liabilities total 173 908 48 including capital stock 50 000 surplus 10 000 undivided profits 8 609 85 reserves 14 445 02 and deposits 395 853 61. John Carroll president swears to the accuracy before Notary Florence B Cohen on September 9 1931.

Calumet City State of Illinois John Carroll Calumet City State Bank Public Accounts County of Cook Florence B. Cohen

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State Line Street Hammond 136Th Street Dearborn Street Wabash Avenue Illinois Street H. Boomsma J. W. Wilson Grant Park Wm. Maurer Interocean John Harms, Jr Ill A. C. Reich Telephone Interocean Voss, Maytag M. Dykstra & Sons Michigan Avenue 137Th Street Irwin Avenue Sun Parlor Furniture Fred C. Bietveid St. Bernice Rd Thorn Creek Christian Miller Glenwood Twin City Dalton Bus John Ravesfoot, Jr State Street South Holland Sarcom Nick Weld Vincennes Road Wentworth Avenue Roseland Commodore N. J. Paarlberg 167Th Street South Hollard Calumet Canal Civic Federation John C. Finn Dunne B. F. Kleeman Sullivan Alderman Black Smyth Henry Lee Henry Henry Horn John A. Muller Lansing News Lincoln Avenue School Patrol Fray’s Flower Shop Cut Flowers Dolton A. W. Hamann St. Michigan Ave A. G. Parrish Edbrooke Ave K. L. Sherrill Leyden Ave Gladstone Res Interstate Commerce Commission Lincoln Ave Herbert W. Ohlen F&m Laundry LA Salle Street First Street Ilinois Central R.R F & M. Laundry of East 137Th Street A. J. Allen Isaac Shilling Marvey 1433 BK Parth Ste South Holland George Tuch Peter Farney Aspen Krutter Indiana Ave Anthony Basile Plumbing Dolton &18 Lincoln Avenue Dolton Auto Laundry Chicago Street Carl Dieck Glasston Furniteve Telephone Wm. C Zeseh and Son Indiana Avenue
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