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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1930

Page

5

Yes vote urged on Amendment to Banking Law

On November 4 1980 Illinois voters may ratify amendments to the Illinois State Banking Act prepared by a Banking Commission. Key changes strengthen Auditor powers, raise minimum capital to 50000 09, require surplus and reserve levels, set share price limits, and modify dividend and loan rules. Voters will see a separate Banking Law Ballot.

Ilinois General Assembly Banking Commission Auditor of Public Accounts

Forest Preserve Bond Issue Urges YES Vote

Civic appeal urging approval of a bond issue on the November ballot to fund improvements in Cook County Forest Preserves. The message highlights millions of annual visitors and claims benefits in health, comfort, and convenience through efficient administration and new projects.

Forest Preserve Cook County Children’s

Ten Reasons for Health and Safety Improvements

A list advocating modern sanitary facilities clean water shelter houses swamp drainage parking spaces water control and sand beach safety. It calls for more picnic areas playfields drainage disease prevention and making 32 000 acres healthy and safe for all.

Twenty Years Ago in Riverdale Visit News

Mrs. Fred Struss and children return to Riverdale after six weeks with Rev. Karl Domsch of Olpa Kansas. The Domsch cousin of Mrs Struss. Fred glad to have family home. Olpa farmers report good crops and fruit. Snow first fallen Oct 27. Cars on the C and E Z cited with the word Leantiful snow. Jacob Schwab of St Louis and family guests of S W Schwab in Riverdale. Mr Schwab Sr. runs a large dry goods store in St Louis.

Fred Struss Edna Arthur Clarence Jacob Schwab St. Louis S. W. Schwab Riverdale Mr. Schwab

Old Voters Register Interest in State Politics

The registration books of the 27th precinct Riverdele show local citizens remain engaged in state and national affairs. The following names are listed as registered voters.

Riverdele

Tax Fighter Led Charge Against State Income Tax

The subject opposed all tax hikes and led efforts against a state income tax. He secured Cook County relief, refused to raise state rates, and voluntarily cut taxes by ten percent in 1924.

Cook County

Radio talk and world news stir discussions on economy and empire

A broad column surveys long distance talk price cuts, unemployment costs, and forecasts of a boom. It notes Schwab’s optimism, Doctor Coue beliefs, ultraviolet life triggers, and a Pacific eclipse impacting radio. It also covers Kingsford Smith flights, Zionist tensions in Palestine, and a German fascist mob incident with stink bombs.

South Pacific Niaufou Earth Kingsford-Smith Atlantic Pacific London Australia Brisbane

Banks Agree to Pay for Bandits Slain in Nebraska Robberies

Five hundred state and national banks in Nebraska sign an agreement to contribute equally to a fund that will pay $3,000 for each bandit killed in the act of robbing a bank or during a pursuit in Lincoln.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska

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