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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1939
Page
4
The piece notes new proposals to extend social security to larger groups while cautioning against heavy burdens on business and labor that could slow recovery. It argues for distributing funds as benefits as they come in and questions reserve accumulation. It reflects on public views of social security and the impact of payroll taxes on employment.
The school promotes good health habits with a Health Hill poster and rewards move up or down steps. Third and fourth grades study spelling words to write to an absent friend. The operetta Goldilocks and the Three Bears is in progress for spring. The fifth and sixth grades begin practice for Happy School Days to be performed February 15 in the school hall. Donald Johnson, a pupil of the
Fifth grade students toured the Armour Packing Company facility, observing hog slaughter and meat processing steps while skipping the killing in view. They also saw shoe and calf departments and discussed a world events map project. Carl Koelling returned after hand infection.
First and second graders displayed reading skill during a Friday story program with the best readers presenting favorite tales. Third graders finished weather charts as mild conditions persisted, noting wind directions and snow. Experiments showed water evaporation with radiator heat completing in about a day.
Bowen School reports 100 percent attendance this morning and last week all grade 2 pupils met perfect spelling. Edward Dickelman and Janice Selle supervise games this week with Lois Hanschmann and Lillian Green assisting.
The text reports on milk lunch duties, new readers, and Health Stories for second grade, plus art projects in grades three and four. It notes spelling champions Marilyn DeVries and Mary Anne Warren, game planning by Teresa Zenere and Jean Zoller, a rubber geography unit, and cooperative work in sixth grade.
A concise line states that critics who oppose internal use of water should not object to its external application. The remark frames a stance on water use, contrasting internal versus external deployment.
When apples are reported quiet in the LAG Market 1L does not prove they will be quiet in backyards once kids grab rotten fruit to plug a garage.
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