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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1922
Page
4
A collection of wry observations on politics, labor, elections, fashion, war efforts and social behavior. The items touch on coal shortages, school debates with parents, miners’ troubles, a Kansas City pants claim, civic duty, youthful energy, war aid, Kaiser Wilhelm, Illinois state affairs, car safety, investment fads, charity giving, and Near East relief.
A popular young golfer arranged a social match with an older, mediocre player. The young woman tried to lose gracefully while her opponent faltered. The caddy admitted he had been subtly stamping the old woman’s ball when it wandered into the rough.
The Michigan City American Legion unit travels with supporters to play Pullman A C at 115th and Halsted. Pullman officials join the kickoff and Boosters Quartet will perform as a band leads the parade. Noted players Gill Bonner and the Dani brothers star for the Michigan City squad in a rivalry rooted in local factory teams.
Campaign item praising John F. Devine Republican candidacy for Clerk of the Probate Court in Cook County. It highlights a clear profit of 139,865 dollars for taxpayers during the first three years of his term, claiming economies and increased efficiency with no loss of service and safeguards for widows and orphans.
Frank P. Danisch a Chicago lawyer and former alderman of the 11th ward is a regular Democratic nominee for associate judge of the Municipal Court. Born in Chicago 49 years ago and admitted to law in 1896 he also served as assistant prosecuting attorney and Municipal Court Clerk elected in 1912. He held city council committees including judiciary and transportation and prior to practice engaged in journalism. He is married with three children and resides in Irving Park.
Bowen School notes Riverdale District 133 held Halloween activities in each department on Oct 31 with exercises games and refreshments. Santy Consello won two first prizes and may earn another prize if he or others score against Berger, considered the top class D soccer team. A Bowen-Berger game was halted two minutes before halftime by rain and will be completed or replayed later in the week.
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