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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1933

Page

5

FOR SALE Varied Listings Include Farm Land and Lots

A mixed local notice listing several items for sale. Twenty acres of tiled farm land near a public school and depot offered at two hundred dollars per acre. Also twenty acres of previous price. Properties on Irving avenue and Ashland avenue in Dalton priced at two hundred and ninety five dollars per lot. Listings include a male help wanted ad and a well driller for Glenwoob Hi with contact details.

Dick Hemmeway Glenwoob Irving Avenue Ashland Avenue Dalton A. C. Heidi Riverdale

Washington P T A to Meet with Girl Scout Demonstration

A regular Washington Parent-Teachers Association meeting is set for Thursday evening March 2 in the school gym. Girl Scouts Troop No 3 of Dalton, led by Captain LaCrosse, will provide a demonstration. Mrs. Mary Dunn will play violin solos and refreshments will follow. A prior benefit dance February 17 raised funds to replenish the school library and repair worn books.

Washington Parent-Teachers Associaion At & P.m Girl Scouts Washington Coldate Walter Mwak Odd Fellows District Association No Mareh Sh Had of Prosperity Lodge Mchigan Avenue Chicago Cir Water Bureau Doldale Rebekah Lodge Delta M. I Rebekah Lodge Buneo Ecards

Birth Day Party After Ceremony

After the ceremony the duke was cut and social chair Mrs Rudloff and her committee served cake and coffee creating a birthday party atmosphere.

Legion Urges Veterans Rally For Solid Support In Congress

Washington briefing notes solid backing for the American Legion in opposing drastic veterans bill cuts. Legion leaders urge immediate membership drives to present a united front, noting prospects for large reductions fade as Congress nears the inauguration. A Tuesday meeting February 28 and a March 11 district event are planned with a March 5 national radio broadcast.

Legion Congress Washington, D. C American Legion Sesson Paul Gull Legislative News Washington QO. K Bratton Amendmen Nel Jd. P. Ringley Donit Matt Maurer WJZ

Junior College PTA Meeting Speaker From Chicago

Mrs. F C Norton public publicity chair will speak at the Junior College P T A meeting on Tuesday evening February 20 at eight o clock in the high school auditorium. Miss Myaple Carpenter of the Chicago Federation welfare department will discuss public school affairs. The Community Chorus of Hazel will finish the musical program and refreshments will follow.

F.C. Norton Myaple Carpenter T. T. HH Hazel Ae Croft

Franklin PTA marks Founders Day and fifth anniversary

The Franklin Parent Teachers Association celebrated Founders Day and its five year anniversary with a candle lighting ceremony. Members and officers described PTA activities from its first year to the current year and noted the growing participation of mothers and Greenfield residents in events and discussions.

Lincoln P T A Wounder's Day Celebration Program

Lincoln P T A marked Wounder's Day on February 17 1933 to honor its seventh birthday and the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. The program featured the school orchestra, a history and candle lighting ceremony, and a heart to heart talk on school home cooperation led by Miss Kotehen. Officers Mrs Ripley Mrs Anders Mrs Stanley Mrs Chirry and President Mrs Woeer nicke lit the five candles for the welfare of the organization and school.

Directo Minardow The National Congress Lincoln P. T. A Kotehen Hfcyne Ripley Anders Stanley Chirry Woeernicke

Dolton Stamp Club Plans First Exhibit

Dolton Stamp Club announces a three week exhibit starting March 13 featuring Covers U S stamps and Foreign Stamps. The event includes First Day Covers with the Oglethorpe stamp and displays on postal history and stamp terminology.

Dolton Stamp Club U. S Oglethorpe Notce Savannah Ghivannah Coolidge P. O Issung

A Coming Champ From Lansing Wins Novice Welter Title

A Lansing boy named Alex Sehmall earned the far south side novice welterweight championship in Chicago at Roseland State theatre. He knocked out Johnny Pockton of Roseland in one minute on February 16 and won a pair of decisions on February 17 against Russell Myberg and Herbert Owens of the South End Chamber of Commerce. Alex began training November 28, 1982 with Eddie Ballatin at Allerton eum, 701 N Michigan Ave, and has since fought five times, with three knockouts and two decisions.

Lansing Chicago Stadium Alex Sehmall Roseland State Theatre Johnny Pockton Roseland Flough Russell Myberg South End Alex Eddie Ballatin Allerton Eum Michigan Avenue

Funeral Weepers Decline Yet Persist in South America

A practice continues of hiring women to cry or faint at funerals as a tribute to the deceased, a custom that survives despite many other old rites being abandoned in South American cities.

Mars in Semoun Ishands A Goddess of War

A dated reference notes that the female figure Mars in the Semoun Ishands tradition presides over warfare as a goddess rather than a male deity.

Mars

Emperor Jimmu Founding Japan's Ancient Chronicle

Chronicles claim Japan's history begins in 660 B.C. with Emperor Jimmu ascending the throne as the first emperor, marking the imperial line's start and shaping early Japanese chronology.

Japan Jimaimu

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