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Local Town Notes Roll Call of Visits and Events
Riverdale residents share family picnics hospital recoveries and visits with relatives across Joliet Aurora Dalton and Chicago. Engagements birthdays anniversaries and weddings are noted alongside hospital stays, bridge club gatherings, and community club events.
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Emil de Marche
Riverdale
Joliet
de Marche
Harry Wright
Farr
Everett Stutzhiem
Gladys Wells
Aurora
Wells
Aurora Hospital
Wright Brevent
Ronald
Ora Hallowell
Bie
Trans
Mich
Fred Lave
Live
Edward
Paullina
Iowa
Ethel Bishop
Betty Schroder
Wm. Sc
Roseland Community Hospital
Ruth Neath
Katie Dick
Dalton
Chas, Dickelman
Adam Wingleman
L. Canterucei
Josephine
William Ores
M. Ores
Roseland
Ores
Camp Groft
South Carolina
Bob Axtell
Frank Lottin
Alfonso Lottino
Michigan
Canada
John McCloskey
136Th Street
Tagalls Memorial
St. Anne
Ill
David Hess
Chiene
Alberta Menzel
Homewood
Tarry Smith
East 134Th Street
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Donald George
Louis Reich
G. Baumcartner
Herman Wichke
Julius Nelson
Robey
Ind
Nelson
R. L. Reeves
Wentworth Avenue
Edward Kreske
Chicago
Palos Park
Til
Ernest Dieck
James Kaylor
Reeland
Peter Spoges
Invalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Della Deam
Lloyd Crockett
Lombard
William Walter
Lincoln Avenue
Cluets
Martin Niewald
Charles Tomky, Sr
Edward Weornicke
Frank Stump
Wiebe Vander Veen
Donaldson
Paul Luchene
Walnut Street
Tomky
VanderVeen
Lorenz Ripley
Lowvale Order of Eastern
Star
Eastern Star Officers’ Club
Vivian Fuller
Emil C. Kasten
William S. Propper
U. S. Coast Artillery
56Th Battalion
Camp Callan
San Diego
Army Life
Ladies Aid of
St. Paul’s Ev. Tuth Church
Banco