Bowling Results From Riverholites League at St Paul Alleys
Miller Wonder Bar defeated Harms 3–0 and H Markus beat Bowse 2–0 on the shift. On the 9 oclock shift Ehlerts beat Rucks 2–0 and Lindell Gas Boys topped Ladwigs Printers 2–0. High series was 2606 by I fide Bar. Lindell Gas had the top series 608 and high game 256. Ladwig 575 second high. Miller Wonder Bar led team totals 925. Third high series went to Puff Hammermeister 571.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverholites
St. Paul
Miller Wonder Bar
Harms
H. Markus
Bowse’s
Ehlerts
Lindell Gas Boys
Ladwig
Ehients
Lindell’s Gas Boys
Iafate
Lindell Gas
F. W. Ladwig
Miller
Wonder Bar
Elmer Miller
Puff Hammermeister
Thornton Township P T A Opens 1938-39 Year
The first regular meeting of the Thornton Township high school and junior college parent teacher association for 1938 39 is set for Tuesday evening September 27 at 8 o clock L J Schmidt of Chicago will speak on the National Youth Administration program and activities Music and refreshments will be provided by the executive committee Regular meetings will be on the fourth Tuesday of each month except December when the day will be announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorton Two. P. T. A
Thornton Township High School
L. J. Schmidt
Chicago
National Youth Administration
Yanks Seek Season Finale Win Versus Phoenix Colored All Stars
Weather again delays double header. The Yanks return Sunday to face Phoenix Colored All Stars at Riverdale park at 3 pm for a chance to avenge a 2-1 loss earlier this season and end with a victory. Tickets from team members or Riverdale 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanks
Phoenix Colored All Stars
Riverdale Park
Riverdale Grove
Riverdale
Organize Middleweight Football Team at Riverdale Park
Announcement seeks football players 170 pounds and under to join Riverdale Park squad. Practicing evenings Tuesday and Thursday at 7 by Riverdale Park field. For more information contact H Baumgartner Jr. Also mentions local quips and "Old Papers at Pointer office."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Park
Riverdale
H. Baumgartner, Jr
Pointer
Local Pinochle Club Nights and Birth News
Mrs A Wilhelm entertained her pinochle club in Dalton with prizes to Mrs R De Kreek Mrs R Krail Mrs J Gertzen all of Roseland and Miss FE Strass of Riverdale A delicious midnight luncheon followed Mrs De Kreek to entertain next month Mrs O Krause of Riverdale hosted a birthday club for Mrs Robert Neath with gifts and prizes to Mrs E Sibbert Mrs O Krause Mrs R Neath and Mrs J Sibbert A son was born to Mr and Mrs C E Nettles of Sandoval Illinois former Riverdale resident Lena Willey At Riverdale John Baseheart left Wichita Falls Texas after a week visit Elsie Dunbar of Aurora Illinois visiting Dalton friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wilhelm
Dalton
R. de Kreek
R. Krail
J. Gertzen
Roseland
Funeral services for Sigurd Berner in Riverdale
Sigurd Berner aged 64 of 13943 Atlantic Street Riverdale died Sunday after weeks of illness. Funeral held at Bachmann Funeral Home with Rev. Martin G Kabele officiating. Interment Oakland Cemetery Dalton. Born February 5 1874 in Stavanger Norway he immigrated to the United States in 1892 and settled in Chicago. He married Christine Hermansen March 10 1899. Family moved to Riverdale in 1913. Survived by widow a son Lester of Roseland two daughters Alice Wales and Mildred Carroll two sisters in Norway and two grandchildren. He died from a cerebral hemorrhage following hospitalization after illness at work on the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigurd Berner
Atlantic Street
Riverdale
Bachmann Funeral
Martin G. Kabele
Our Savior’s Community Church
Oakland
Dalton
Mr. Berner
Stavanger
Norway
Chicago
Christine Hermansen
Indiana Harbor Belt
Lester
Roseland
Alice
Frank Wales
Mildred
Dorman Carroll
Harvey Federal Shows Big Gain in August
Harvey Federal Savings and Loan reports record August activity with 742 investors and 607 borrowers. New deposits total $27,715, up 34 percent from August 1937, lifting assets to $1,916,477 and a $430,781 gain over the past year. Loans for property purchases rose 19 percent with August volume $32,514.04, purchase loans $18,350 and amounts ranging from $1,900 to $5,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association
Oher
Ma. Voss
Harvey
Flossmoor
Blue Island
Homewood
Harvey Federal
Women's Relief Corps Convention Set At Bowen School
The Women's Relief Corps of the South half will hold their convention at the Bowen school auditorium on Thursday September 29. The meeting opens at 9 30 a m sharp with dinner served at Our Savior's church at 12 30 All members urged to attend and bring badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
Women's Relief Corps of
South Half
Bowen, School
Our Savior’s
138Th and
Wabash
American Legion Plans Final Meetings and Installations
The group schedules its last meeting of the year on Tuesday September 27 with talk from Commander Ehlers. Installation events follow on October 1 including the Eighth District event September 29 at St Anna hall in Chicago Heights with Fred Leach Ted Rienhart Carl Maurer and Carl Powley among those to be installed. The national convention 193% will be in Chicago with Stephen F Chadwick named National Commander. Comrade Gillespie remains ill but hopes to recover soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehlers
St. Anna Hall
Chicago Heights
Fred Leach
Ted Rienhart
Carl Maurer
Carl Powley
Geo. Rowden
Ed Clamage
Ilinois
Chicago
Stephen F. Chadwick
Seattle
Wash
Gillespie
Legion Auxiliary Juniors to hold yearend meeting
The Juniors plan their last meeting of the old year next Saturday at 2 p m to show appreciation for their advisor. The Unit meets Thursday at 8 p m and the Harvey jet installation is scheduled for September 30.
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Chicago Street
Dolton
Ivanhoe
Chicago St
Albert H -Harms
Lincoln Ave
Winsor
Emil Verhoeven
144Th Street
Beecher
Carl Ehrhardt
Farmers State Bank
Lil
H. J. Erffmeyer
Sibley Blvd
Mich
City Rd
Lena Wagner
Main Street
Ray’s
Halsted Street
Beauty
Diketon
Holland, Mich
Commercial Ave
J. C. Bierma
Mgr
Auto Service
Swymer
Bloom Electric Service
Broadway
Dyer Supply Co
Dyer, Ind
Fordson and Oliver
Hamilton Piano Co
Call Pullman
Zeephat & Sullens
Wood Street
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Michigan Ave
South Suburban Safeway Lines, Inc
Lansing
Calumet City
Chicago Loop
Interocean
Indiana
Hess
Hess Tire & Repair Shop
Calumet Ave
Hammond, Ind
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Commodore
Philco
Calumet
Bachmann Funeral Home
East
Nferocean
Harvey's Oldest Financial Institution
154Th St. Harvey, Illinois
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