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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1934

Page

7

Comrade Maurer Back From National Convention

The Paul Gall Post plans the next regular meeting on November 13 to hear Maurer’s report on the national convention. Members praise the Junior Auxiliary event and Juneh party, announce dues due, and note Armistice Day services at 11 a.m. with a 10 a.m. gathering. Comrade Steve Hampton’s hospitalization follows a car crash. he is an anchor for the post.

Maurer Paul Gall Post K. TI Steve Hampton Hines Hospital Steve Voldale Cardinal Auveniuer Captain Lee Edw Divok Henry Knuth Load Wistoudy Hampton Frank Wulff Herman Paden Doldale W. Ford Prosyevily Lodge Pet

Armistice Day Events and Meetings From Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary announce Armistice services at the Dalton village hall on Sunday November 11 and a patriotic service November 14 at Our Savior's church with Rev. St. Clair as speaker. Junior meetings are set for November 10 with surprises and birthday celebrations.

Bessie Baumgartner Legion Monument Dalton Village Plaese Our Savior’s Church 138Th and Wabash Avenue Rev St. Clair Hines Hospital May Propper Betty Mills Elaine Deichen la Verne Deichen Mary Louise Lambert C. Coleburn Hazel Slaughter Mc Pike American Legion J. Reinke A. Mohr W. McDonald J. Lambert Sons of the Legionnaires Billy Lambert Siege’ Bock Ed Brookset, Jr Helen Betty Thul Miss Mohr Lansing

Franklin P T A by Mrs Koenig Mortality in Nursery Play Ideals

Mrs W Koenig writes about humane education and questions if society should curb children’s play that mirrors violence. The piece argues for safer, constructive activities in school nurseries and critiques media that glamorizes crime.

Toy weapons spark moral outrage and home arms embargo call

A call to curb toy guns and cap pistols as danger to children ends with civic group notes. The Child Study Group meets November 1, discusses parental resentment and a future meeting on November 15 with a problem box and ticket sales for November 17.

United States Abeta Alc Monitor Lows Koch Marion Henry Edgar Guest

Ivanhoe Football Falls 20–0 to Blue Island in Season Opener

Ivanhoe lost the opener Sunday to Blue Island 20 to 0 despite a favorable weight ratio. Ivanhoe reached the opponent’s one yard line but could not score. Next Sunday they host the Wolverines, a colored team, at 2 p.m. on 121st and Racine. Miss Mae Hartnett was fined in court for drunkenness after kicking a Chicago policeman's hat off.

Ivanhoe Blue Island Thornton Wolverines Racine Mae Hartnett Chicago

Harvey Elks Jollies at High School Auditorium

All Hlks and friends are warned to attend the Elks Jollies tonight at the Harvey high school auditorium for real entertainment. Joe Cooke has arranged one of the best shows in years. Harvey’s younger er is showing how to entertain for charity. Tickets are 40c.

Hlks Elks Jollies Harvey Joe Cooke

Warning to Boys on Railroad Tracks Causes Alarm

The Thners Central railroad issues a pamphlet warning of serious accidents around tracks. Over ten years 4,382 boys were killed and 1,773 injured while trespassing and attempting to hop trains. Peter Hamelman distributes the pamphlet at Riverdale urging parents to read and urge boys to refuse dangerous games.

Thners Central Railroad Peter Hamelman I. C Riverdale

Moon Over Cow Shed Triggers False Alarm in Pa

In West Chester Pennsylvania a bright September moon caused Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leeds to mistake a glare in their barn for a fire. They notified the fire department who arrived to discover the moon rising over the cow shed.

West Chester Frank Leeds Fire Department

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