Riverdale Report Highlights Voter Registration and Local News
Riverdale shows over 600 registered voters while at least 1500 residents remain unregistered. Notices include births, visits, and local samples of community pride with mentions of relatives from Nune a Mich and Erie Pa. Also recaps aging and veteran service members from First Illinois Cavalry returning home from Ft Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Matthew Buechler
Chas Wernicke
Nune
A, Mich
Incs
Wernicke
Faiverdale
Old Town
Theodore Mosbacher
Erie
Henry Gundaker
Arthur Propper
Emil Schumann
Geo. E. Caldwell
Dalton
First Illinois Cavalry
Ft. Sheridan
Col. Foreman
First Cavalry
Streetcar humor echoes last stop quip by Allen
Charlie jokes about giving up a seat on a street car. Allen replies the last stop, delivering a humorous punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Allen
Ten Years Ago Updates From Blue Island Area
Notes from ten years ago reveal Schend recovering from goitre operation at Blue Island hospital with expected home soon. Ed Dickelman improves after goitre surgery and is nearly fully recovered. Howard Holden remains under care at Roseland Community hospital after appendicitis. Eddy Taylor returns home for winter with Bruins and plans local plant work before training. Grandma Dailey of Dalton celebrates 100th birthday with many well wishers as Queen Marie of Roumania would envy the turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugs Schend
Blue Island Hospital
Ed Dickelman
Howard Holden
Roseland Community Hospital
Eddy Taylor
Boston Braves
Grandma Dailey
Dalton
Queen Marie
Roumania
Grandma
Local births and wedding announced in South Holland
Mr. and Mrs Isaac Rietveld of Chicago Heights announce a baby girl born October 24. Mr. and Mrs Sikke Norden report a son born October 27. Miss Anne C. Vinke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Vinke, wed Arley Gard on Saturday October 23. they left for a brief honeymoon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland News
Isaac Rietveld
Chicago Heights
Sikke Norden
Anne C. Vinke
John L. Vinke
Arley Gard
T. Muilenberg
Milwaukee
Wis
Wreck Injures Three Children Near Muskegon School Yard
Mrs. Morris Vanderaa visiting in Muskegon as three Vor gycters pupils were struck by a southbound auto on a new road beside the school yard. Cadence Hoekstra Louis Holeman and Forrest Van Gorp were injured. Van Gorp escaped with minor injuries while Hoekstra and Holeman were taken to Ingalls Memorial hospital in critical condition with internal injuries gashes to head and face and a broken jaw.
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New Vinke Subdivision
Cadence Hoekstra
Louis Holeman
Forrest van Gorp
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Household Tips from Associated Newspapers
A column offers simple fixes for everyday tasks. It suggests softening hardened shoe polish with turpentine, improving mustard with a drop of salad oil, burning papers to disinfect garbage cans, using vinegar and water to help wallpaper adhere, and keeping pie crust crisp by brushing melted butter over the pastry before filling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Newspapers
WNU
F M Fulton for Congress Card
Republican candidate F M Fulton seeks the Third district seat with thirty years in Chicago business He runs a major gasoline distribution operation at 212 226 West 62nd street and owns a large storage plant He paid 240000 in gasoline taxes in 1935 He is 57, married, and lives at 317 West Marquette Road He pledges economical government and tax reduction without sacrificing efficiency
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Fulton
West 62Nd Street
Chicago
State of Illinois
Henry D. Fulton
West Marquette Road
Washington
Knitted frock with sunray pleats and contrasting accessories
A one piece frock of knit Ted Zephyr twill features sunray pleats stitched for permanence in chartreuse green and black with metal hooks and eyelets and a black patent leather belt. The ensemble is completed by a black antelope hat trimmed with green felt quills.
Jamestown Saved by Amerindian Convert in 1622 Crisis
An Amerindian convert to Christianity warned Jamestown during the 1622 coordinated native assault that killed 347 of Virginia’s 1240 white residents. His warning possibly spared the first permanent English settlement from destruction and altered early colonial fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
America
Virginia
New World
England
Multiple Vehicle Ditches and Minor Injuries Reported in Cook County Crashes
Sheriff's highway police investigated several crashes at Cicero avenue intersections and nearby streets. William Minner and Miss Anna Ambruster described collisions on Cicero avenue with minor injuries to Ms Schuler and Ambruster. John Norvich and Edward Moeller reported separate off road incidents with no injuries. Repairs were made to a fallen telephone pole after Norvich’s crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Highway Police
160Th
Cicero Ave
Oak Forest
William Minner
Lexington Ave
Chicago
Cicero Avenue
M. J. Schuler
Humanave
Minter
Oak Forest Infirmary
182Nd
Anna Ambruster
Miss Armbruster
Little Company of Mary Hospital
John Norvich
Portland Avenue
Chicago Heights
Halsted Street
Sheriff’s Highway Police
Public Service Company
159Th
Western Ave
Edward Moeller
159Th Street
Edward Hunstock
175Th
Crawford Avenue
Village Board Approves Insurance and Park Work Halted
Trustees review park development issues and approve a police and fire insurance policy. Work on the C E I viaduct faces a halt until proper permits are secured. Two catchbasins on Greenwood Road are raised too high and will be corrected with county highway help. Sidewalks on 138th Street will be replaced after a gas line extension. Police call for two extra officers on Halloween. Fire truck tires priced at 295 dollars with 50 dollars credit for old tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schnoor
Sibley Boulevard
Weber
Albert H. Harms
Erffmeyer
Grant Street
Greenwood Road
County Highway Department
Hastings
Publice Service Company
138Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Diekman
H. O. Diekman
New Guinea Jungle Insect Jumbug Described
A phasmid insect from New Guinea lives on tree limbs and feeds on vegetation. It moves slowly and relies on camouflage to avoid predators, its front legs aiding concealment while the other four legs resemble twigs on the branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
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Robert Hanischman
Pointer
Robert
Atari
Mere
Calumet City
Wentworth Ave
Public Service
Florence
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
Morris Vanderaa
Muskegon, Mich
F.M. Fulton
Ise
Frank M. Fulton
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