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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1929
Page
7
Village of Riverdale schedules a primary election on Tuesday March 12 1929 at Village Hall for President and three Village Trustees. Eligible parties Independent Republican Party and Peoples Party may participate. Polls open 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Official notice dated February 20 1929 signed by Village Clerk Geo L Kolaler.
The piece surveys proposals to realign state boundaries including new states and possible dissolutions. It notes effects on representation and funding, cites New York City as a potential separate state, and discusses other cities like St. Louis Chicago and Texas as candidates amid a long historical debate on redrawing lines.
The Junkers Aircraft Co of Germany builds a monoplane with 2,600 hp motors and a 120 foot wing, designed for 50 passengers. Transatlantic routes at 20 000 to 30 000 feet are planned with living quarters in the wings. Four 550 hp motors drive the craft and a kitchen is included. The Department of Commerce notes plans to maintain atmospheric pressure at high altitude if feasible.
Lansing notes list visits from Mr. and Mrs. B VanKrimpen and Mr. and Mrs. Vedo Nobbs with kin in Indiana and Michigan. Died: Mr. Pete Fredericks of Lowell Indiana, buried Monday. Church services at First Reformed Church feature Dutch and English sermons, Sunday school, and C E activities led by Pastor Norreman and Mr. Jacob Smith.
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