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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1928

Page

3

School Notes Continues With Baseball Scores

From Harvey on Thursday April 26 1928 the notes report five or six years under coach Holm and a 25 to 5 loss. A return game with Glenwood on Monday April 30 1928 ended 10 to 4 in our favor. Batting order listed includes Town Foster Patty Pizzatti Ingraham Odle Garry Hartford and G. Nine players tracked in attendance race show Indians 27 Harley-Davidsons 35.

Harvey Holm Glenwood Walter Town R. F Robert Foster S. S Walter Patty Nando Pizzatti Clifford Ingraham Q. B Geroge Odle L. F Carl Garry Robert Hartford C. F Lester G

Lincoln Avenue Girls Defeated Twice by Glenwood Team

The 7th and 8th grade girls from Lincoln Avenue school played two games against Glenwood. First at Dalton the score was 18 to 5 for Glenwood, then Glenwood won 18 to 7 at Glenwood. Lincoln girls credit effort and plan to practice more baseball.

Lincoln Avenue School Glenwood Girls Dalton Genwood Glenwood

Mother's Day service and events at Our Saviors Church

The Luther Church invites worshippers to honor mothers on Mother's Day at 10 30 a m with Bible school sessions for all Nachusa Day events May 14 to 19 Illinois Synod meeting May 14 to 19 Mothers and Daughters banquet May 17 6 00 p m speaker Mrs Co E Paulus of Woodlawn Immanuel May 24 Luther League social night May 31 Good Fellowship with a special speaker Luther League Devotional Sundays 6 45 p m Rev Edw A Voorhees pastor invites all to accept the welcome

OUR Saviour’s United Luth America Wabash Illinois Synod Meeting Co. E. Paulus Woodlawn Immanuel Luther League Good Fellowship

Immanuel Evan Church Hails Mother and Father Day

The Immanuel Evan church marks Mother’s Day and Father’s Day with German worship at 9 00 a m English service at 11 00 a m a sermon titled What God Expects of Us and a 7 45 p m special program The church school meets at 10 00 a m with theme Christ the King of Kings Ascension Day services in German on May 17 at 7 45 p m Rev E Vogt will preach A missionary program and cordial invitation to all.

Christ Kings E. Vogt Moravian Church

Senator Steiner Named Chairman of Funds Probe

Washington Senator Steiner of Oregon was named as chairman of the special senate committee appointed to investigate Presidential campaign expenditures.

Washington Steiner Oregon Senate

Flood Act Likely OK'd After White House Intervenes

Washington reports senate and house conferees accepted President Coolidge's compromise on flood control, averting a veto. The bill will require flowage rights only on land not presently in overflow, with changes to include additional areas and curb indefinite board tenure.

Washington Coolidge Senate House Edgar Jadwin Sargent Congress Jones Rep Wash Reid Ill White House United States Mississippi River Mississippi Mississippi River Commission

Walsh Withdraws from Democratic Presidential Race

Senator Thomas J. Walsh withdraws from the Democratic presidential contest after a conference with William Gibbs McAdoo. Walsh had entered California and Oregon primaries, leaving Governor Alfred E. Smith’s remaining open opponent as Senator James A. Reed.

Washington Thomas J. Walsh William Gibbs McAdoo Walsh California Oregon James A. Reed Alfred E. Smith

British Navy manpower in 1913 and today

The admiralty reports the British navy has 93 799 sailors and 8015 officers now, compared with 128 607 sailors and 9489 officers in 1913. The figures show a substantial reduction in personnel over the period.

London Admiralty

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The First National Bank of Dalton Chicago Pickands, Brown and CO Malloy Coal Company Doltdén BABY Indiana Ave Riverdale Indians Harley-Davisons Ginls Minnie Rossi Illinois 1899 A. Voorhees Immanuel Evan Oak Lawn Cemetery Homewood Public Service Company OF Northern Illinois Dowdy, Dist Public Service Co. of Funds Probe Chairman Frederick W. Steiner Sen. Walsh
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