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Riverdale Pointer in Riverdale, Illinois

23 Apr 1926

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Riverdale Pointer

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Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1926

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2

Bowen School notes on delegates and activities at Bowen

Bowen School reports two delegates from Calumet Township to the County Spelling Contest to be held in Chicago. Irene Nimtz and Wilson Palmer won as delegates. The article details tree plantings memorializing local figures, bird and garden projects, and a baseball game against Cottage Grove with Bowen losing 11 to 10.

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Bowen School Riverdale Calumet Township Court House Chicago Calumet School Miss McMahon Irene Nimtz Wilson Palmer Sophia Palchinsky Grace Dengler Elizabeth Noffsinger Charles W. Farr Seth Shepard Country Life Cook County Theodore Reich, Jr Our Achievement Club Our Nellie G. McMahon Dengler Schmidt Middleborn Sellin Florence Sutton Cottage Grove Downs George Dengler William van Solst Dorothy Forbes Ida Stutzhiem Eugene Hankey Santa Cala Clarence Struss Wilmer Stutzriem Harry McGrain Theo Hedtke, Jr Clifford Wilkens Theodore Reich Harold Wilson Theodore
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School News Highlights Dutch Projects and Grade Activities

Margaret Larson and staff report kindergartners learning about Dutch people with a Dutch project and windmills. Third graders create art and bird houses, while fourth graders plan a home garden and seed gathering. Sixth graders thank Thornton Township High School musicians as warm weather arrives. Evelyn Jasmund is withdrawn from the district.

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Margaret Larson Elizabeth Hartford Edward Ehlers John McLaughlin Evelyn Jasmund Thornton Township High School
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Girls Athletic Association Tracks Plans For Sport Year

Miss Calhoun allows outdoor training with Tuesday sessions and Thursday ball play. G A A girls aim to earn large letters by collecting 200 points, currently led by a member with 100 points. Members wear small letters, plan a roller skating party, and have chosen track soccer and baseball teams.

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The Girls Athletic Association
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United States declines to send delegates to Geneva

Secretary Kellogg informed the League of Nations the United States will not send a delegate to the Geneva conference to discuss American World Court reservations. He said acceptance must come by exchange of notes with each signatory nation, and no new agreement is needed before participation. The State Department noted Greece has accepted the U.S. reservations.

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Washington Kellogg League of Nations Geneva Mr. Kellogg Council of the League United States Permanent Court Permanent Court of International Justice State Department Greece
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Americans and the odd habit of buying cars

A cheeky observation notes Americans spend heavily to furnish homes and then buy cars to leave them. It jokes that renewing a note recalls the struggle of renewing youth, with some people seeming older or younger than their years.

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Dalton First Trust Riverdale, Ill Total Horace Holmes Otto F. Reich John Harms, JR Milton Meeder Cashier U. S Kensington Plumbing & Heating Supply Co. Inc Plumbing and Heating Supplies Michigan Ave W. E. Low W. J. Malloy Coal Co. Dolton Pullman Ible Piano Co Michigan A Ave Cable
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