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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1930

Page

8

Lansing Public School Carnival Showcases Local Talent

The Lansing Calvin Coolidge school carnival on Friday November 21 highlighted booths from local merchants and a Chicago band led by Mr De Robert. Students Mary Patricia Smith Dolly O Sullivan and Jacquelin Schules performed dances and songs under Miss Violet Milne. Proceeds included a raffle netting 36 dollars from a quilt and about 30 dollars from a turkey, with totals to be announced at the next Parent-Teachers meeting.

Calvin Coolidge Lansing Chicago de Robert Hammond Mary Patricia Smith Dolly O’sullivan Jacquelin Schules Violet Milne Chicago Piano College Hohman and Webb Streets Ind Catherine Walker O. E. Peterson Hixon Sheehan Chas Knipp Senderson Bredenbrech Howard’s American Legion Auxiliary Larkdell Marian Winamac Grant Burkett

South Holland Community notices and events

The Girls Society of the Second Reformed church hosts an annual sale at Village Hall on December 5 at 7 30 p m with a fish pond for children and activities for all ages. The South Holland P T A meets December 3 at 7 20 p m for November and December business. Local business remodeling noted as A Bardwick store grand opening November 28 29. Several local family announcements include a new baby and a wedding. A DeYoung Bros advertisement and sale listing appears, along with a Universal coal heater for sale at 159th Street and Evans Avenue.

The Second Reformed Church of South Holland South Holland P. T. A A. Bardwick Bardwick Co Johannes Schaap William H. Anker Minnesota Iowa Joseph Bottema Evelyn de Graff Evelyn DeGraff C. DeGraff Forest Ward Oak Glen Joe R. VanDrunen California Pacific Coast M. T. Club Gertrude Anker Pearl Wognum Denver DeYoung Bros Pluymert Universal Harry T. VanderAa 159Th Street Evans Avenue South Holland

South Holland Twenty Years Ago Notes

Peter Dalenberg a University of Illinois student was home for the Chicago football game. Mrs Tom DeGraff is in a Chicago hospital for eye surgery. Herman Brock and family and Bernard Brock of Harvey visited A Bardwick and family on Sunday.

Peter Dalenberg University of Illinoos Chicago Tom DeGraff Herman Brock Bernard Brock Harvey A. Bardwick

Theatres show Saturday line up with Mackaill Sills

The Dororthy Mackaill and Milton Sills star in Man Trouble with Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight for a screen song. Bass's Orders offers a talking comedy. Sunday presents Elinor Glyn drama Such Men Are Dangerous with Warner Baxter and The Shrimp with Harry Langdon. Cartoon Antics runs. Tuesday and Wednesday December 2 and 3 feature Vivienne Segal and Noah Beery in Bride of the Regiment.

Dorothy Mackaill Milton Sills Bass Elinor Glyn Warner Baxter Harry Langdon Vivienne Segal Noah Beery

Community notices of dances meetings and sales

Local groups schedule gatherings and fundraisers in late November and early December 1930. W C T U meets December 4 at 2 30 PM hosted by Mrs Carrie McGinnas. Our Savior's church hosts a banco party December 1 at 35 cents admission. Lowvale Pleasure Club Thanksgiving Dance November 29 at Riverdale Village Hall. Immanuel church Ladies' Aid dance December 4 at 2 30 PM. Dalton Royal Neighbors officer election December 2. Tabernacle Guild Christmas sale December 3 at St Mary's Hall with lunch.

Carrie McGinnas Maggie Vandenberg Ladies’ Aid of Our Savior’s Church Banco Lowvale Pleasure Club Riverdale Ladies’ Aid of the Immanuel

Village of South Holland Sealed Bond Bids Sought

The Village Board invites sealed bids for twenty five thousand general obligation bonds to be issued if approved at an election within 40 days. Bonds bear 5 percent interest, dated January 15 1931, maturing 1000 dollars in 1934 and 3000 dollars from 1985 to 1942 inclusive. Bidder pays incidental expenses. board may reject all bids. John Voss, Village Clerk, November 28.

Village of South Holland

John Stafford Smith Born in 1750 in Gloucester England

John Stafford Smith who wrote the music to The Star Spangled Banner was born in 1750 at Gloucester England and died in London on September 8 1836. He was an organist tenor singer and composer and antiquary and authored To Anacreon in Heaven.

John Stafford Smith Gloucester England London Anacreon Leaven

Mohawks Rout Foster Boosters In Thanksgiving Thriller

The Mohawks pushed past the Foster Boosters in a game watched by about 30 000 fans who left disappointed as officials halted play before a slated December 6 rematch on a Saturday. Carl Sellin 35 yard return set up Pee Wee Alpert’s 2 yard TD plunge while Chuck Duesing added a 30 yard gain. Happy Haddon powered through with five man interference in the late third.

Carl Sellin Pee Wee Alpert Happy Haddon Chuck Duesing Foster Boosters Mohawks

Bigamy Case In Delton Involves Panozzo Family

Judge Heidenrich hears a bigamy complaint from John Panozzo of Roseland against his wife who ran away on June 8 and married Joe Montealo. The couple have one child together and seven others remained with Panozzo as she and Montealo posted bonds of 2000 dollars. The case was postponed as bonds were furnished and the wife was released.

Heidenrich Delton John Panozzo Roseland Joe Monteale Dalton Friends Robert Donigan Joe

Card of Thanks for Cornelius Triemstra

We express appreciation to those who assisted at the death of our dear husband and father Cornelius Triemstra. Special thanks to Rev Fortuin for comforting words and to those who sent flowers and donated cars. Mrs Cornelius Triemstra and Family.

Cornelius Triemstra Fortuin

Tin foil drive aids hospital in Chicago

One thousand pounds of tin foil were gathered by an Illinois Central employee for Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital in Chicago. Market value at 15 cents a pound suggests twenty pounds covers one child’s daily expenses. a highway campaign is boosted by a engineer’s wife whose dog collects foil from streets.

Chicago Illinois Central System Shriners’ Crippled Children’s Hospital Illinois Central Magazine

Lincoln Avenue P. T. A. Meeting Announcement

The Lincoln Avenue Parent-Teacher Association will hold its next regular meeting in the school auditorium next Tuesday evening December 2 at 8 o clock. Refreshments are served and members are urged to attend social hour and greet fellow attendees. The group celebrates a successful Come to School Week Membership Drive and anticipates strong attendance. Publicity Chairman.

Lincoln Avenue

Howavings Grow

The sum of $10 a month saved and invested at 6 percent, compounded semi annually, would in 25 years produce a capital of $61,978.

English-Speaking Majority in World in United States

A historical note states that sixty percent of English-speaking people worldwide reside in the United States, highlighting a dominant share of the language group within the nation. The fact emphasizes the U S role in shaping global English use and cultural influence.

America United States

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