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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1930
Page
4
The article warns that minor issues in daily life can cause chronic poor health. Even a small carburetor valve problem or an abscessed tooth can have large effects. It stresses temperance and simple lifestyle changes as health safeguards.
The Buda A A Basketball tourney begins Sunday at 2 P M in the Buda Gym at 149th and Center Harvey. Teams include Pullman Car Works Elliott Boosters Beverly Eagles Lindsay Auto Laundry Harvey Radio Sales Illinois Steel Co Harvey Big Five Warren Ave Church of Chicago Donkey Printing Co Hammond Homewood A C and Buda A A. Three games are set for the afternoon with a push to reach the finals.
The Lincoln heavies defeated the Drexel A C heavies 22 to 17 as Ertsman anchored center play. Lincoln Girls beat Zipper Girls 15 to 11, while Lights fell 22 to 20 to Calumet Flashes in a tight contest. Victoria A C Girls edged Lincoln 18 to 15 in overtime with Mary Phillips scoring 15. Next weekend a twin bill at Bryant School features Lincoln heavies vs Homewood A G and Lincoln girls vs G and S Majesties. The Lutheran school gym tournament was canceled due to low entries.
Leo H. Lowe state director of trade and commerce states that owners of automobiles and trucks in Illinois spend roughly 200 million dollars annually on gasoline, highlighting the sizable consumer fuel outlay within the state.
The town of Kaskaskia became Illinois first corporate town when it received a charter from Louis XV of France in 1725.
The Harvey Tribune reports Ingalls Memorial Hospital plans a spring opening for a new unit doubling capacity and adding a modern nurses training school. In 1929 admissions reached 2225 with 319 births, 161 girls and 158 boys, and an average stay of 6 1/3 days.
The note states that 1,551,000 electric meters are in service on domestic consumers' premises in Illinois.
In a column from Los Angeles, Arthur Brisbane links the Mexican president shooting to terror networks and political violence, notes Ortiz Rubio’s reforms, and urges harsh measures. It also covers Congress approving over 5 million dollars to aid Gold Star Mothers, anti chain-store efforts in Texas, a Brazil assassination attempt, and Judge Perry’s sentencing of Richard Stewart.
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