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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1933

Page

3

Ten years ago with the pointer

Ten years ago a roundup of local notes lists travelers on two week vacations to Columbus Ohio and Indiana Minnesota with relatives. It notes purchases on Grant Street near Chicago Street School and a birthday party for Bernard Housman with family at a Thornton Old Settler picnic featuring Jurgenson brothers and other guests.

E. A. Weimer Columbus Ohio Milton Jenness Pioneer Pennsylvania Depot Dalton Indiana Minnesota Albert Lindquest Nelson Kensington Grant Street Chicago Street Paul Smith Dubuque Iowa Emil Kasten Henry Propper Danville Schaefer James Black Lowell Ind Ray Vandewsen Matthew Vandeursen Dorothy Ruth Mary Vandeursen Ingar Minn Bernard Housman Bernard Alunt Minnie Henry H. Mohr Fred Wesse Frederich Mohr Gertrude Sleg Marie Pietsch Thornton John Jurgenson Los Angeles Glenwood, I Charlie Frank Harvey Joe Sweet William Blacker Chicago John Black Chicago Heights

Oldest settlers recalled at Oak Glen gathering

Andrew Ward of Oak Glen, George Schwanke of Tampa Florida, and Judge Webb of Thornton were named among the region’s oldest settlers. Refreshments were served by Wm. Dyer as memories of events from fifty years ago sparked jokes and stories by Toe Sweet.

Andrew Ward Oak Glen George Schwanke Tampa Fla Judge Webb Thornton Wm. Dyer Toe Sweet

Danforth guest returns after two weeks at Wognum home

Miss Katherine Hulzenga of Danforth Hl. arrived Thursday morning after a two week visit with the John Wognum family. Rev C Van Oostenbruege, after weeks with relatives here, left for Schenectady N Y. a farewell supper and reunion were held in G Van Oostenbrugge woods with about 80 attendees. Van Rie TF Vinle left for Mayo Bros Institute in Rochester Minn for possible extended stay while Miss Vinke accompanied her. A group of girls surprised Miss Abbie N Anker at her home Friday night.

Katherine Hulzenga Danforth John Wognum C. van Oostenbruege Schenectady N. Y G van Oostenbrugge van Rie TF Vinle Rochester Minn Mayo Bros Institute

Plumbers Union Members Picnic in Wollbrecht's Woods

In Hammond the Plumbers and Steam Fitters Union held a family picnic in Wollbrecht's woods last Saturday. Local residents report social visits from Mrs Leroy Vierson of Nebraska and her son Leroy as they stay with Mrs Vierson's parents, Mr and Mrs Jos DeBruin of Roseland. The Houtsma family moves into Mr Dykstra's cottage with Mr Houtsma employed at the Globe factory. Ruth Carlson prefers cats to dogs and signals plans to visit Janie Murray.

Bernice News Jos DeBruin Roseland Houtsma

Wall street price of call money elicits complaints

Market analysts note that higher call money rates fail to attract borrowing demand while investors debate liquidity trends and policy signals. The discussion centers on how tightening liquidity can backfire on liquidity provision and funding costs.

Wall Street

2000000th Visitor Honored At Ravisas City Century Event

The 2,000,000th visitor at Ravisas City received a special procession via elephant and honors as the Iwamahonth guest at the Century of "oeresshe Chiciea Wold" celebration. Water participation noted.

Ravisas

Siddie's Paradise Conflict Sparks Harsh Retort

A terse exchange shows Siddie telling her husband after a heated argument that she will have it her way. The fragment hints at domestic tension and a sharp marital dispute.

State fair exam enrolment and health services announced

State Capital News reports 266 children enrolled for examination at the state fair better babies conference with August 5 as registration deadline. Free tuberculosis tests will be offered Aug 10 to 26 by the state health department.

D. Frank J State Department of Health State Fai Frank J. Jirka

Auto dealer license law warning and seed aid for farmers

Secretary of State warns auto dealers under the Uniform Motor Vehicle Anti Theft Act that after August 1 1983 only licensed dealers may buy sell or deal in used vehicles or parts with exemptions for manufacturers and their agents. Gov Horner approves seed distribution to needy farmers in seven northern counties Cook DuPage Kane McHenry Boone DeKalb and Winnebago funded by the Illinois Emergency Relief Commission and distributed from Elgin by J H Lloyd to those unable to obtain seed by purchase or credit.

Illinois J. H Lloyd Agriculture Funds Illinois Emergency Relief Commission Edward J. Slughes Henry Horner Department of Agriculture Cook DuPage Kane McHenry Boone DeKalb Winnebago J. H. Lloyd State Department of Agriculture Lloyd Elgin

Hunters See Big Hatch From State Game Farm Plan

Ass't Director Thompson announces 15000 pheasants and 10000 quail will be hatched and delivered statewide this season. Artificial brooding experiments show higher hatch and maturation rates at the Game Farms. Twenty state highway policemen are ordered to lead a statewide kidnapping and extortion crackdown under Governor Horner, working with State's Attorney Thomas J. Courtney of Chicago. Seven neighboring states join Illinois officials to study gasoline tax rules for interstate buses and trucks in a joint code effort convened by Director Joseph J. Rice. Of 670 banks closed in March moratorium, 610 reopened and 60 remain closed, says State Auditor Edward J. Barrett.

Chaois C. F. Thompson Department of Econservation Henry Horner Illinois Camp Grant Rockford Thompson Ass’t Department of Conservation Horner Thomas J. Courtney Chicago Conference of Officials Joseph J. Rice Department of Finance Edward J. Barrett

Report of the Condition of the Official Publication

The document presents a formal financial snapshot outlining assets liabilities and net position as of a specific date. It details cash accounts receivables and property values while noting compliance with regulatory standards and audit findings.

South Holland Bank June 30 1933 Financial Statement

South Holland Trust and Savings Bank of South Holland Illinois filed a sworn financial statement with the Illinois Auditor of Public Accounts covering financial position at close of business June 30 1933. Milton H Waterman cashier certifies accuracy and filed on July 11 1933 before Notary Public Herman Dykema Jr.

South Holland Trust and Savings Bank South Holland Illinois State of Illinois Milton H. Waterman Auditor of Public Accounts State of Herman Dykema, JR

Diphtheria Death Toll Drops Sharply in Illinois

Illinois Health Bulletin notes 55 diphtheria deaths through May, far below 112 last year and well under 1928 figures of 272 and 890 in prior periods. The five month period shows an 85 percent drop from 1928, highlighting scientific advances in prevention and public health.

Illinois Illinois Health Bulletin

Farmer Hoblit Invents Barrier Machine for Chinch Bugs

Dean Hoblit a farmer between McLean and Atlanta says his barrier machine is 100 percent effective against chinch bugs this year. Lloyd Goodman assistant farm adviser of McLean county confirms the claim based on field tests.

Dean Hoblit McLean Atlanta Lloyd Goodman McLean County Hoblit

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