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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1943
Page
5
Classified line rates set at 10 cents per line with minimum charge. First insertion 50 cents, three insertions total one dollar. Ads appear on first page at twenty cents per line payable in advance. Includes cards of thanks and various notices.
Multiple properties advertised by Albert H. Harms in Dolton and Riverdale including seven room homes, two family dwellings, a cottage on 60x180 lot, modern five room bungalow, and a residence lot on 140th Court Ivanhoe. Prices range from 500 to 17500 dollars with details on heat type, garage, and lot size. Listings note proximity to IC RR and Acme and the option to buy on time. Address 14032 Lincoln Avenue Dolton and Dolton 935.
Local column lists soldiers from Riverdale and surrounding area serving in May through August, detailing units, training sites, and postings. Notes twin brothers Pvt Robert and William Sutton in Camp Custer and submarine service, Chester Lenover in Camp Grant and New Orleans, and other air corps, navy, and coast guard assignments with home-town mentions and brief personal updates.
We thank neighbors and friends for the lovely flowers sent to our mother and the sympathy cards to us, from Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lauridsen and Family.
G W Spencer Corps No 279 announces its inspection for Friday September 3 1943 at 2 PM at Riverdale village hall. Members are urged to attend and a luncheon will be served after the meeting.
A brief wartime notice invites readers to place a POINTER Want Ad to dispose of unused items. Proceeds can be used to purchase War Stamps and Bonds, supporting national defense efforts. The ad emphasizes quick cash for goods and patriotic savings.
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