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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1934

Page

3

Two Dalton Notables Split Property With Plans Looming

M H Jenness and W L Wilcox buy the Dutch Reformed church lot on Park Avenue Dalton to split the parcel between their adjacent properties. They may start a new church denomination, as both can preach when upset. Charles C Schnoor reopens his billiard hall. Plumber Frank Wulff lifts a 673 pound stove and falls but escapes with a bruised eye. Safety first. Mr and Mrs Richard McDonald welcome a baby girl born Sunday September 27.

M. H. Jenness W. L. Wilcox Dutch Reformed Church Park Avenue Doton Milt W. I Charles C. Schnoor Dalton Frank Wulff Waiter May Pointer Frank Richard McDonald Irwin Avenue

Shower honors Miss Eva Van Frden in South Holland

A miscellaneous shower was held in honor of Miss Eva Van Frden last Wednesday evening. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. P. Breen and Mrs. F. Tans of Roseland attended with Mr. and Mrs. Tans. Other noted visits included Mrs. B. De Graff and Mrs. Henry T. De Young visiting Champaign relatives by car.

Eva van Frden P. Breen F. Tans Roseland Tans B. de Graff Henry T .de Young South Holland A. de Young Champaign Lll Lina Gouwens West Side Hospital Chicago Tunis Gouwens Alma Fanny Stalin Peter Dalenbeg Tunis Sanetfort Santefort Wausau Lumber Company

Birthday party honors Miss Anna Schug with gifts and games

Ten years ago with the pointer ten years ago some twenty friends of Miss Anna Schug surprised her on her birthday last Saturday evening September 7th. She was presented with several dainty gifts. A fine lunch, games, singing and dancing, made the evening a happy one for all. Edward Gallegos, little son of Di Gallegos, was taken sick last Monday.

Anna Schug Edward Gallegos di Gallegos

Two Cyclists Collide With Bread Truck in Holland

On a Tuesday morning in Solth Holland News ten years ago Peter Ho Anke and Henry Pluymert riding a motorcycle collided with a bread truck while en route to work. Details are limited in the fragment.

Solth Holland News Peter Ho Anke Henry Pluymert

Notable Local Accidents and Town Notes at State Street

Reported injuries from a collision north of the river on State street include Mr Anker with bruised hand and internal injuries, and Mr Pluymert with a fractured ankle. Mrs L C Vander Meiden visits from Manhattan Mont with Mrs Van Dyk. Families Lip VanderVeen and daughter drive to Kalamazoo to visit relatives. The new sidewalk progresses. Marvin Ettinger of Austin Tex, a junior in high school, is noted for advanced math skills but is limited to half-day classes. A calf near Smyth Center Kan weighs 10 pounds at birth. Henry Preston of Chicago fined 835 for speeding, doubled after he insulted the arresting officer.

Kalamazoo, Mich South Holland Marvin Ettinger Austin Tex

Housing Act aids homefinancing through local banks

A national housing act notice urges homebuyers to visit lumber offices and discuss programs with John A. McColl, treasurer. Local banks including First National Bank of Dalton and others have shown interest and will handle financing papers. The program aims to boost construction, employment, and public morale to restore business.

John A. McColl First National Bank of Dalton First Trust and Savings Bank of Riverdale South Holland Trust and Savings Bank

Fire Chiefs Warn Against Carelessness

Fire chiefs Mohr and Ripley compare Fire to public enemy number one Dillinger. They urge ceaseless vigilance to prevent fires, warning that carelessness by smokers, matches, gasoline, and wiring endangers homes and lives more than criminals. They insist fire losses stem from citizen behavior and offer prevention advice.

John Dillinger Mohr Ripley Dillinger America

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South Holland News Ingalls Memorial Hospital Frost National Bank Mm Dalton A J. Larson Ford Agency Vilage Hall S Tout Mas Vati Snabovitch Fredericha Street Lawson Viers Smyth Center Kan Henry Preston Steele Public Service Public Service Company OF Northern Illinois National Housing Act Dolton
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