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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1927
Page
6
A collage of quips and wry observations spans advertising culture, marriage phrases, and social jests. The piece riffs on consumerism, jokes about tailors and radios, and social mores, ending with a tossed line about missing someone during billiards.
The high school senior class rehearses for the annual production The Goose Hangs High coached by Mae Sexauer. A fine cast from the senior class includes Bernard Ingals Harold Waterman Eunice Ingals Florence Rosenstein Noel Derby Sherman Shull Leo Day Clarence Overtoom Rhoda Shirley Thomas Julia Murdock Louise Novotney Mrs Bradley Gwendolyn Pike Hugh Ingals John Townsend Ronald Murdock Joe Brumley Lois Ingals Wilma Hardlannert Bradley Ingals Cyril Gallati Dagmar Carrol Hildare White Elliott Kemberly Exvin Gross.
British clergyman Rev Gerald S Davies travels with washboards and finds the hobby fascinating. His unique collection is being arranged in a charming old manor bought to house a museum.
A child named Margaret explains her slow eating by saying she prefers the melted portion as gravy. The quote reveals a playful, stubborn pet phrase about enjoying the sauce.
A Cook county grand jury is expected to indict former Municipal Judge John M. Stelk of Harvey on fraud charges involving numerous Harvey area properties. His secretary Amelia Clayton is held for investigation. Investigators say Stelk used forged seals and fictitious deeds to obtain titles and remove clouds, with schemes aimed at reclaiming idle properties. Authorities fear possible self harm by Stelk as the case proceeds.
Following a Chamber luncheon, District 152 trustees began a drive to fund ten months of schooling. About half of a 12.00 fund was pledged, and within minutes roughly 6,000 had been raised. C R Craig Jr was named chair, Leo Sample treasurer, with T C Stobbs and G H Summerville on the committee. Funds aim to cover present year and later boost future tax capacity.
Three year old Harold remains in bed all morning as he feels unwell. At noon after lunch he asks to rise but his mother insists he stay down. He pleads Anysing don't hurt me now.
France designates several islausnd owned sites in the Amtarctic regions as game sanctuaries for polar bears walrus sea lions and other cold region wildlife.
Robert Woelt, a renowned German physician and bacteriologist, is celebrated as a pioneer in bacteriology for his landmark research and leadership in the field. The title of honor recognizes his enduring contributions to science and medicine.
The Alberg tunnel one of the largest Alps tunnels runs beneath the range from Langen to St Anton covering six and three fourths nutes.
A self reliant eucalyptus in western Australia endures heat and drought sending a root through a limestone crack to reach moisture over a distance of 190 feet, illustrating remarkable survival in harsh conditions.
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