All Star Benefit Game at Dalton Park Promises Local Talent
A Sunday charity baseball event features a Riverdale-Dalton All Stars lineup with Eddie Taylor and Clarence Struss headlining against Harvey All Stars led by Derald Hawley. Proceeds fund a winter relief fund shared by Riverdale, Riverdale village, and Dolton. Tickets sold via 25 cent tags with support from Legion and local police chiefs staging and advertising.
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Ste Ho
In Fed Conmanktees
Riverdale
Dalton
Dalton Park
Eddie” Taylor
Boston National
Beaumont
Robert Janeschefski
Eddie
Clarence Struss
Rock Island
Harvey
Williams
Harvey All Stars
Derald Hawley
Harvey Boy
Dubuque
Hawley
Cleveland
Blackstone
Labor Day
Riverdale Merchants
Geo. Mackel
Sox
Cubs
Knuth Steinko Wedding in Aurora Aboard Family Home
Sylvia Bernice Knuth married Stan ley M Steinko of Dalton on Tuesday afternoon Sept 22 at the Knuth residence in Aurora. Rev Emil Goetz officiated with Rev Leopold Schneider assisting. The bride wore egg shell satin and talisman rose bouquet. Best man was Truman Steinke. Franklin Steinke led the wedding march. Miss Meritta Ziegler sang. Ruth Meyer attended the bride. The couple will reside at 15240 Marshfield Ave Harvey.
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Frank Knuth
Aurora
Sylvia Bernice
Stanley M. Steinko
Dalton
Emil Goetz
Bethel M. E. Church
Lepold Schneider
Blue Island
Sandridge M. E
Ruth Meyer
Truman Steinke
Grom
Franklin Steinke
Meritta Ziegler
Burlington Railroad
Chicago
University of Michigan
Whiting Corporation of
Harvey
Marshfield Avenue
Rampke Baer Bride Wed in Blue Island Sept 19 1931
Miss Mildred Rampke daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Rampke married Arthur Baer of Blue Island on Saturday September 19 1931 with Rev Kemnitz officiating. The ceremony featured Attendants Dorothy Rampke Mabel Buechler Elaine Messerschmidt and Richard Rampke and a wedding march by Mr Arthur Messerschmidt. A reception for eighty followed at the bride’s home. The couple planned a Wisconsin honeymoon and will reside in Blue Island.
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Rampke-Baer
Mildred Rampke
Wm. Rampke
Arthur Baer
Blue Island
Kemnitz
Dorothy Rampke
Mabel Buechler
Albert Eberling
Lewis Rampke
Elaine Messerschmidt
Richard Rampke
Arthur Messerschmidt
Clara Stachel
Wisconsin
Cooney Cook Bride Hymns At Holy Rosary Church Ceremony
Miss Helen Cook daughter of Mrs Louise Cook of 148 West 118th Street wed Martin M Cooney Jr son of Mr and Mrs Martin M Cooney of 11511 Michigan Avenue in a late summer wedding at Holy Rosary church held last Saturday September 19.
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Cooney-Cook
Holy Rosary Church
Helen Cook
Louise Cook
West 118Th Street
Martin M. Cooney, Jr
Martin M. Cooney
Michigan Avenue
Land gift winner selects tract on Menominee River frontage
Fred Brehm winner of 40 acres donated by William Maurer for Labor Day charity traveled to Wisconsin with Maurer and others to choose a land site. The chosen tract fronts a lake and the Menominee River. other Labor Day raffle prizes included a mattress, electric clock, and a car credit. Awards will be displayed at local banks next week.
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Fred Brehm
Dalton
William Maurer
Wisconsin
Mauurer
Richard Fritsche
Ed Stahneke
Maurer
Menominee County
Brehm
Menominee River
Mr. Maurer
Ione Day
Gladstone
John Groeneveld
Harvey
William May
Jim Spina
Chrysler
Plymouth
Henry Mohr
Twin City
First National Bank
Riverdale Trust & Savings Bank
Catherine Flick 81 Dies. Riverdale Resident and Teacher
Catherine Flick a Riverdale resident of 87 years and former St Mary’s teacher died at home on September 23 aged 81 years 8 months and 27 days. She was born Catherine O Shea May 27 1850 in Seneca Ill married to Joseph G Flick in 1866 and lived in Joliet before moving to Riverdale Funeral services were held at St Mary’s Riverdale and St John’s Joliet with interment in St John’s Cemetery. Attorney Flick and sister Teresa expressed deep sympathy.
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Catherine A. Flick
Riverdale
P. P. Flick
Teresa E. Flick
St. Mary’s School
West 187Th Street
Joliet
Catherine O’shea
Seneca, Ill
Joseph G. Flick
St. Mary’s Church
Diederich
Wilcox Avenue
St. John’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Flick
Teresa
Igoe for Governor kickoff at Piazza Hall meeting
A mixed gathering of Democrats and Republicans at Piazza Hall Harvey launched Michael Igoe's gubernatorial candidacy. Igoe highlighted Cook County influence, pledged reform, and argued beer legality could spur employment and tax revenue. Mayor Brugeman introduced him. William Voss Sr led the local club.
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Piazza Hall
Harvey
Michael Igoe
Cook County
William Voss
Bergold Buys Royal Blue, Renames Bergold's Grocery
Mrs. Frank Bergold purchases the Royal Blue store from Mrs. N Grand Maison at 510 Chicago Street and renames it Bergold's Grocery and Delicatessen with Mr Bergold assisting in management. The Women’s Relief Corp to hold annual inspection Oct 2 at Riverdale village hall with noon dinner at Our Saviour's church basement.
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Frank Bergold
Truman Steinke
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Philip Thomsen
Illinois Medical
Myrtle Dillner
Ulinois
Michigan
Leone Waddell
Bloomington
Frederick Pohlers
Illinois
Harry Joffee
Catherine Thomsen
Ethel Rinhema
Clarence Koedyker
DeKalb State Normal
Surprise Shower Reveals Mary Kochs Marriage
Miss Mary Koch wed Leonard Arvin in a Holy Rosary church ceremony on March 28 1931. A shower at Mrs Victor Cardins honored the bride with gifts and a guest list including Mabel Koch Mildred Krueger Ruth Lawall Olga Brineivalti Carroll Ehlers and many others.
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Mary Koch
Theodore Koch
Serrer
Holy Rosary Church
Leonard Arvin
Victor Cardin
Mabel Koch
Mildred Krueger
Ruth Lawall
Olga Brineivalti
Carroll Ehlers
Antoinnette Cardin
Dolton Football Team Invites Players This Evening
Those who wish to play football this fall with the Dolton Football team are urged to report at Dolton Park this evening at 6 30 p m Friday September 25.
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Dolton
Dolton Park
Barber shop to stay at Leyden Avenue address
Bernard Bender states rumors of moving his barbershop to Dalten are untrue and that the shop will continue at 18779 Leyden Avenue.
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Dalten
Leyden Avenue
Bernard Bender
Standard Time Back One Hour for Church Services
A notice reminds readers to turn clocks back one hour at retirement Saturday night so Sunday morning starts an hour earlier. The same item advertises coal at the low summer price in September with 2000 tons available for delivery and 100 tons per day from Malloy Coal Co.
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Malloy Coal Co
Coldale Lodge Hosts State Officers and Visitors at District Meeting
Coldale lodge hosted state officers and many visitors for a district meeting at Lincoln school auditorium on Friday Sept 11. Grand Master E M Cobb Grand Warden Dave Gordon and staff members praised the 1931 Grand Lodge Degree Staff of Coldale as the best they had seen. The staff will perform at the Grand Lodge session Oct 20 in Springfield before thousands.
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Lincoln School
E. M. Cobb
Centralia
Dave Gordon
Chicago
A. G. Nauman
Forrest Gere
Champaign
Huntington James
Kankakee
W. M. Holmes
Grand Marshall
Ilinog
Rebekah
Momence
Fred G. Moore
J. W. Ansorg
Golden Harmony
Jas B. Murphy
Grand Lodge
Coldale
Elks Temple
Springfield
Illinois
Doldale
Lodge
Thos. Lee
Chas. West
Lee
West
Aldridge
Dalton
Get Acquainted Party for School District 148
The PTA councils invite members prospective members and teachers to a joint Get Acquainted Party on September 25 at 7 45 p m in Lincoln Gymnasium. The committee hopes to engage fathers with dancing and community singing followed by refreshments. Publicity Chairman.
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Lincoln Gymnasium
Death of Arnold Spoor Ends Long Suffering
Arnold Spoor died Tuesday in a Dunning hospital after an automobile crash three years earlier. He was foreman at G. F. J. yards and widowed with two children, Loraine 13 and Warren 7. Funeral at Carlson Chapel and Oaklawn Cemetery interment.
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Arnold Spoor
Dunning
Iritie
Iter
Arnold Spor
G. & F. J. Yards
Carlson Chapel
119Th
Parnell Avenue
Oaklawn Cemetery
Thornton
Loraine
Warren
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Judge Landis
Otto Bluege
Oscar Bluege
St. Louis Americans
Peoria
Bluege
Cincinnati
Jerry Standaert
Brooklyn
Standaert
Jimmy” Sweeney
Eddie Taylor
Toledo
Jack” Sheehan
Brooklyn Star
Winnipeg
Elmira
Atlanta
Billy” Conroy
Reading
Thul
The
Cal American Legion Post
Herman Wiebke
Legion
Walter Deichen
William H. Baker
First National Bank of
Fred Ehlert
Emil Matz
Knuth-Steinko
Catherine Flick
Igoe
A. C. Reich
Bedrock
Interocean
Coldale Lodge
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