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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1921

Page

7

Notice of Real Estate Sale by Burnham Village

Notice of sale bids for a parcel in Fractional Section Five 5 Township 36 Worth Range 15 East of the Third Principal Meridian. The description references a canal and Calumet railway right of way and a well site ordinance. The meeting to consider the sale is May 25 1921 at 8 00 PM in Burnham Village Hall.

Sal Westerly Calumet & Chicago Ua Chicago & Calumet Terminal Railway Company Sal Rand Burnham

Burnham Village to Sell Vacant Pumping Station Property

Ordinance authorizes sale of land parcels in Fractional Section 5 Township 36 North Range 15 East, known as Rand avenue site for pumping station. Bids open May 25 1921. sale requires three votes from the President and Board of Trustees. Property vacant and not in use. publication required in The Pointer for 60 days.

Burnham Calumet & Chicago Canalry Chicago Pack Compas & Calumet Terminal Railway Company Rand Avenue Ce Dent and Board of Trustees Burn Ham Erictian West Company Burnam Ind Board of Trusnham Lock P Village Board of Trustees Pointer Otto Heigs John Patton

Legion Ruling Inhibits Officials From Legion Posts

A national judge advocate of the American Legion rules that holding a salaried elective public office makes a Legion member ineligible for any Legion post. The decision, issued after Channing Follette’s appointment as justice of the peace by Los Angeles County, could affect many Legionnaires holding political offices.

Amerean Legion Robert AL Okie TS Legion Inter- Post Council Los Angeles Cal Channing Follette Follette Board of Supervisors Los Angeles County Judge Advocate American Legion

Legion Men In Hospitals

One third of ex service men in hospitals across thirty two states are members of the American Legion, says Gerald I Murphy director of the Legion service division. His census shows disabled veterans join for service beyond compensation and that the Legion aids all ex service men regardless of membership. The group aids the sick and wounded and supports legislation national and state and Americanism projects benefiting all veterans.

American Legion Gerald I. Murphy Legion Murphy

Two Heroes as Honor Guard Join Illinois War Veterans

F W Gallo commander of the Illinois Polish Legion leads an honor guard of two World War II veterans who have earned 16 medals and citations. Sergeant Jack Tuley of Chicago is noted as Illinois' most decorated hero, bearing the Congressional Medal of Honor and multiple foreign awards. Bert Waterhouse, a 33rd Division veteran from Chicago, is also highlighted among the distinguished servicemen.

Raith, Jr National American Legion Sts F. W. Gallo Tlinois Jack Tuley M. GC Chicago Yle Heeran Bert Waterhouse

Primitive Man and Town Purges Clash in Arkansas

In two Arkansas towns residents argue over who has the oldest inhabitant and the first installment of a serial at the town movie. The piece notes American Legion Weekly content and references a Michigan bill to prohibit unauthorized display of American Legion and Military Order insignia.

Arkansas American Legion Weekly Legion Michigan American Legion Military Order of Foreign Wars

US asserts rights in peace tables despite Versailles

Secretary Hughes declares the United States will not yield its rights by not joining the League of Nations. Notes to Great Britain, France and Italy stress US prerogatives in postwar settlements, with Yap as a focal point regarding Japan’s mandate and international obligations.

Washington United States Hughes Bay Japan Yap Alfour League of Nations Versailles Germany Ry Hughes United League States Tinghes Supreme Council Wilson State Department Council of Four Norman Davis Davis Great Britain France Italy Thapan SSD

Governor Neff Praises Legion Drive to Recruit Veterans

Governor Pat Neff praised the American Legion for its effort to extend membership and aid veterans. He cited the 1918 record and urged living veterans to join and support the campaign to help ex service members and their families.

Pat Neff Department of Legion Texas American Legion Americas

Navy head sends greetings to American Legion members

Josephus Daniels former secretary of the navy writes a retirement message to the American Legion praising their World War II era comradeship and valor. He urges remembrance and confidence in their peace time courage and wisdom and notes Memorial Day will be Poppy Day with Legion members asked to wear the red poppy.

American Legion Josephus Daniels Navy Army Legion

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