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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1936

Page

6

Dolton village ordinance outlines 1936 general appropriation

The Dolton Village ordinance sets total annual appropriations of 75 950 for the fiscal year ending April 30 1937 across village hall fire streets roads sidewalks police water sewer law election and miscellaneous expenses. It authorizes bond payments and public benefits and assigns authority to the President and Board of Trustees. The ordinance takes effect after passage publication and approval.

Dolton County of Cook Illinois Board of Trustees pUneiane of Police CAL Ceee Pete Gieseeh Es Giera Io Sales Geerewals de Por Dalton Public Service Company Cook County

Village Clerk's Notice Published June 26, 1936

Robert C. Haney signs as Village Clerk, stating the notice is published as required by law on June 26, 1936. The record confirms official publication by the village clerk pursuant to statutory mandate.

Robert C. Haney A. D

Bel laire man on trial for bigamy defends wages

W. R. Gibbons of Bel laire admitted WPA wages in Ohio were enough to support two wives despite objections from some persons. The trial focused on bigamy charges.

WPA Ohio W. R. Gibbons Bellaire

Illinois trivia and historical notes from early county records

A reader Q and A style compilation covers Illinois farm truck counts at 40 371 representing 19.8 percent, county name origins including Lee Grundy and Jo Davies, motor vehicle license receipts in Champaign of 211 308, the 1883 High License Law, Francis Bouthillier’s 1819 Jo Daviess settlement, Abraham Lincoln’s Father Abraham nickname, Virginia Virginian county roots for Illinois, and the first Illinois post office in 1827 with Ezekiel Lockwood as postmaster in Galena.

Illinois Lee County Richard Tiemy Lee Continental Congress Congress United States Virginia Court House Grundy County Felix Grundy Tennessee Champaign County Jo Davies County Francis Bouthillier Abraham Lincoln Father Abraham James Sloane Gibbons Iinois Ilinois Kaskaskia Vincennes George Rogers Clark Joe Davies Galena Ezekiel Lockwood

Human Roosters and the Value of Humble Voices

A humorous piece contrasts a tourist objecting to a rooster crowing with a wife noting his own morning crowing. It argues nature’s dawn chorus inspires happiness while human boasting damages social harmony, urging modesty and generosity toward others.

Historic hymns echo at Texas Centennial Catholic exhibit

Daily two centuries old hymns fill the Catholic exhibit at the Texas Centennial exposition. The program begins each day at 11 a.m. drawing visitors and adding period atmosphere to the fair.

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Fire Department Village of Gus Municipat Department OF Water City of Chicago Water Department LAW Department del- Trae Delton Edward J. Hughes Secretary of State AMG J. F. Chandler Roofing CO Chicago ST Dolton, Ill Oscar R. Vincent 115Th Street Pullman Public Service Company OF Northern Illinois
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