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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1937

Page

6

Bowen School Spring Activity Highlights and Trips

Bowen School notes show kindergartners learning about spring birds and planning a flower garden. Third and fourth graders visited stock yards, and sixth to ninth graders undertook trips to Brookfield Zoo, The Shades, Turkey Run, and downtown Chicago for civics and science field studies.

Patsy Hawes Shirley Gerloff Mary Ann Warren Kay ‘Langenhorst John Tountellotte Jack Mills Kenosha Wisconsin la Verne Deichen Allen Golding Vyoom Il John Tourtellotte Shirley Tatgenhorst Canary Lois Reich Ethel Bishop Eva Jane Warren Mary Ellen Chamales Edith Gill Elaine Deichen Iairy Dell Betty Mills Calumet Township Boys Club Mr. Petty Vincennes the Shades Turkey Run Shades

Washington School Second Grade News Report

Second grade notes report illnesses at regional hospitals with Neela Schnur lean and Shirley Neeinge, plus Teddy Patterson with whooping cough. Highlights include top speed test performers Richard Klitzke Edel Thies and poems by Anita Colebourn and Mer bert Wills.

Neela Schnurlean Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey Shirley Neeinge Roseland Community Hospital Teddy Patterson Richard Klitzke Edel Thies Harold Williams Vivian Cogswell Phyllis Jaimelson Evelyn Mattthiesen Arthur Casoni Richard Edel Frankie Goodman Holland Anita Colebourn Merbert Wills Anita Herbert Ruth Brenner

Roosevelt School Spring Program May 7 in Washington auditorium

Roosevelt school announces a spring program titled Rumpelstalskin to be performed May 7 at 7:30 p m in the Washington school auditorium. Admission 10 cents for children and 15 cents for adults. Cast includes Peaseed Buddy Poss Miller Hugh Alcott The King Billy Frampton Miller's Daughter Joy Reasor Rumpelstilskin and Fairy Queen with a large Village Green cast and several groups of dancers, bunny and goblin roles listed.

Roosevelt School Washington School Village Green King’s Palace Rumpelstilskin Peaseed Buddy Poss the Miller Hugh Alcottl King Billy Frampton Miller Joy Reasor Phylls Reasor Donna Poss Messenger Albervt Thiernan Tohn Schlib George Pocuse Buddy Sorsach Dorothy Beardsley Shirley Maynard Elene Provis Royal Alcoll Bobby Davidson Richard Day Joe Frampton Dolores Fanzen Gloria Gronwall Bobby Henry Lawrence Lehning Ralph Luehwis Dolores Martes Alice Meyers Allen Mossell Shirley Pals Norma Jean Pearson Charles Pocuse Robert Poppell Bobby Reppert Bunnies Sally Henry Richard Poppell

Lincoln School First Grade Discusses Tonsil Removal And Trips

Report shows first graders including Janet Sprecker had tonsils removed last Friday. Plans mention a trip to the flatchery this week and notes about reading groups and new books in other grades.

Janet Sprecker David West Marilyn Sonny Abraham Dward Albrecht Tenry Blanke Jane Grant Nathan Fumbrecht Jack Needies Ray Reynolds Fred Steiner Robert Thul Murrell Wernicke Muriel Werniteke Clarence Stomp Muriel Clarence Bookland Marilyn Kort Dolores Wilek Barbara Drefhall Shirley Meeder Patsy Headley Charles Krueger Jean Louise Franke Morris Albrecht Marilyn Drefhall Jean DeHaan Raymond Geahwnay Clava Tean Rureh

Fifth Grade News and Class Highlights

Jane DeHaan Dolores Wilck and Marilyn Dreshalltave cut pictures from the newspaper for a Greek building theme and ancient food preservation methods. Fifth graders Bethel Collins Jane Zarks Clarence Wesse Chandler West work to pass their letters. Virginia Olsen leads in reading. Marion Watson tops spelling. Sixth graders aim for perfect spelling papers. health class trip to the dredge last Friday. Six weeks final grades show 28 A's 7 B's 31 C's 10 total 34.

Jane DeHaan Dolores Wilck Marilyn Dreshalltave Alexander the Great Bethel Collins Jane Zarks Clarence Wesse Chandler West Virginia Olsen Marion Watson

Berger School News Highlights from Room I to V

reports detail orca studies, animal pictures, cotton from Texas and the south, Miss Larson’s wall pictures of birds and flowers, spelling progress, and a Wednesday operetta. A basketball game with Lincoln School ended 14 to something and a rematch is planned.

Berger Peter Rabbit Sammy Vay Jimmy Skunk Mr. Quack Childen Earl Greick Texas Miss Larson Dorothy Pedric Vera Grelck Uso Shiapas. Room [V—iLast Lincoln School Dolton Lincoln Rolland Heriman

Franklin School News Highlights and Activities

Franklin school pupils across grades 1 to 8 report on activities including classroom projects, a thank you letter, and a surprise movie. Miss Murphy and Miss Proper organize events while several students in grades 3 and 4 recover from an eye infection. Seventh and eighth graders receive Young America, and Phyllis Jean Fike is elected eighth grade president. Franklin defeats Hazelcrest in a high scoring game with an extra inning.

Cossitt la Grange Barbara Miss Murphy Miss Proper Shirley Cogswell Raymond Holden Betty Jean Proper Auditorium Theatre F. Fike Klaege de Ridder Jean Franklin School Young America Phyllis Jean Fike Romaine Klaege Marena Kay Jack Zoller Ben Varco Franklin Hazelcrest

Walther League Skating Party Set at Hammond Roller Rink

The Walther League schedules a skating party for Saturday May 1 at Hammond Roller rink. Tickets cost 35 cents. A bus departs 7:30 PM from St Pauls School 138th Street and Leyden Avenue. Bus fare to be announced as fare. Aiming for many members and friends to attend. Business meeting slated for May 11, with board meeting on May 5 as athletics begin preparations.

Hammond Roller Rink St. Paul's School 138Th Cat Leyden Avenue

Fishermen and boxers chase glory this season

In this season, anglers join pugilists in a bid for a decisive hook to the jaw. The phrase suggests competition blends hunting skill with boxing grit as the year advances.

Road to a Man’s Heart Through Vanity

A wry proverb notes that while romance is often linked to appetite, vanity provides a quicker route to a man’s heart. It suggests appearance and ego can influence affection as much as hunger or charm.

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