Taxes Second Installment Due in 1937 Thornton Township
The second installment of taxes for 1937 in Thornton township is due at listed banks and town offices from September 6 to September 24. Locations include Harvey Bank Building, Calumet City Bank Building, Lansing Bank Building, Riverdale Bank, Homewood Building and Loan, Dolton Bank, South Holland Village Hall, and Thornton Village Hall. Harvey office hours are 9 am to 4 pm daily including Saturdays. Walter Haines is the collector.
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Thornton Township
Harvey
National Bank of Harvey
E. 154Th Street
Calumet City
Bank
Lansing
Riverdale
Riverdale Bank
Homewood
Building and Loan
Dak Glen
Burnham
Berger's Corner
Dolton
Dolton Bank
South Holland
Hazel Grest
Thornton
South Holland Bank
Thanking neighbors for sympathy and floral tributes
A note of gratitude expresses thanks to neighbors for sympathy, flowers, and acts after a bereavement. It names Mrs. Robert Weidner, the singers, Dalton and Riverdale police departments, Rev. Crocker, and Mrs. J. O. Nairn. It oddly mentions Valhalla and mythological entrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Weidner
Dalton
Riverdale
Crocker
J. O. Nairn
Riverdale Yanks Hit 9-1 Win Then Fall In 11 Inning Loss
The Riverdale Yanks beat the Mid-West league team 9-1 in Phoenix with Hammermeister earning the win while Lefty Lewis started. Labor Day they lost 9-6 in eleven innings to the Chicago Heights Owls with Ed Stomp taking the mound amid erratic innings. Next Sunday they host the Hesser Beers at Riverdale Park at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Yanks
Phoenix
Yanks
Lefty Lewis
R. Craig
Hammermeister
Tigers
Chicago Heights Owls
Dolton Park Softball Faces Weather and Lineup Changes
Dolton Park girls’ softball suffers Labor Day frustration as the colored team struggles to locate the field and men fill in. St Paul girls drop a nice game on Tuesday while Schererville’s strong squad visits Friday evening. Dalton boosts its lineup for what may be the last park game at 6 15 p m. A football scrimmage Thursday invites 160 to 180 pound players. The clubs seek affordable gym space to start basketball season with heavy and light teams expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolon Park
Dolton Park
St. Paul
Schererville
Ind
Dalton
U. S. on Wheels Leads World in Car Ownership
The United States has about one car for every 4.3 people and nine of ten farms own a motor vehicle. Globally, roughly 70 percent of automobiles are American held, with 29,650,000 of 42,400,000 world registrations in 1988. Ownership reflects wealth and privilege outside the U S in most nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Italy
Japan
Legion Day parade and upcoming meetings in Blue Island area
American Legion members joined Blue Island Post No. 50 for its annual Legion Day parade. Upcoming events include the regular Post meeting next Tuesday, a Saturday October 1 installation by Calumet Memorial and another by Rehfeldt-Meyer Post No. 474 at Matteson. Delegates to the national convention are W. Leach, F. Cunningham, T. Suliez, E. Weiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Island
Blue Island Post No. 50
Rockford
Calumet Memorial
Rehfeldt-Meyer Post No. 474
Matteson
Eighth District
W. Leach
Frank Cunningham
Tony Suliez
Edward Weiler
Legion Auxiliary Hosts Birthday Event and Installation
Shirley Mae Baumgartner Jean Berschinski and Dorothy Schlieman plan birthday celebrations at the Junior's meeting next Saturday afternoon. A joint installation is set for Tuesday evening September 10 at 2 o'clock at the Lemont village hall. The OctoberAuxiliary year begins as dues become payable and members work on increased creative activity for youth, including past slingshot projects.
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Shirley Mae Baumgartner
Jean Berschinski
Dorothy Schlieman
Lemont
Pointer's Want Ad Column Highlights Local Marketplace
The Pointer's want ads showcase the community market with buyers and sellers listing items, services, and opportunities. Readers find furniture, livestock, crafts, housing, and job notices shaping daily trade in a bustling local exchange.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greenfield
Chicago St
Ivanhoe
Kanawha Ave
HOLC
Albert H .Harms
Lincoln Ave
McCormick
Wm. B. DeGraff
DeMotte
John E. de Vries
China Cabinet
Crosley
Emil Verhoeven
144Th Street
Grant Park
Good Stone Rd
Chi.m
St.p.r.r
Carl M. Benck
Ill
Bath
Kanawha
Sibley
Chicago Street
Lena Wagner
Main Street
Holland, Mich
Commercial Ave
Chicago
J. C. Bierrma
Mgr
Auto Service
Bloom Electric Service
Broadway, Harvey
Dyer Supply Co
Dyer, Ind
Fordson and Oliver
Hamilton Piano Co
Pullman
Bob and Myrt
P. Dering
167Th
Cottage Grove
Holland
Jessup Refrigerator Service
Parnell Ave
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Michigan Ave
Walter Haines
Valhalla
U. S
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Commodore
Philco
Calumet
Hans and the Windy
Riverdale Beer Garden
Indiana Avenue
Bachmann Funeral Home
East
Interocean
Co. Stomp
Safety Envestmer
Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association
Harvey's Oldest Financial Institution
154Th St. Harvey, Illinois
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