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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1932

Page

3

Jurisdiction dispute interrupts yard 35 work clash

A matter of control over certain work sparks trouble between the Brickmakers and Stationary Engineers at yard 35. Local social notes describe arrivals and departures, visits to relatives in Bay City and Wellington, and wedding trip celebrations.

Dalton John Metevia Edgar Estella Bay City Mich Metevia R. Schwarz Rudolph St. Joe Louise Koehncke Buffalo N. Y Thousand Islands St. Lawrence Montreal Quebec Boston New York Hudson River Albany Hulda Schulte Libertyville Olga Lawrence 136Th Street Riverdale Wellington Ill Matt Wirtz Wernicke Nuncia Edward Ripley Riverdale Band Col. M. H. Kelly

Homewood Vol Fire Dept Picnic Tug Of War Result

The Homewood Volunteer Fire Department picnic drew a crowd as the tug of war went to the older men team led by Wm Brutlag Carl Steiner Wm Buggert Fritz Puhrmann and Elmer Farmer against Mr Koop Wm Heise Ed Smith Christ Suhs and Wm Brei in a hard fought match.

Homewood Vol. Fire Department Wm. Brutlag Carl Steiner Wm. Buggert Fritz Puhrmann Elmer Farmer Mr. Koop Wm. Heise Ed. Smith Christ Suhs Wm. Brei

Ward sisters and Ruth Alsip return fromInstitute

The Misses Lulu and Cora Ward and Miss Ruth Alsip came back Saturday from a week at the Teacher's Institute held at Wendell Phillips high school.

Bernice News Lulu Cora Ward Ruth Alsip Wendell Phillips High School

Local Notes From South Holland Area

Jacob Meeboer sidelined with pleurisy and substitute station agent Wm Roberts. Anthony Jacobs visits brother in Norman Oklahoma. Miss Katherine DeYoung entertained Miss Ethel Gordon of Chicago. Mrs H J Brock and B W Brock visited Al Bardwick family. Miss Mary Gouwens returns to Whiting high School. Janet Elizabeth Bardwick Jennie Rietveld teaching in Beecher. Harry Koedyker teaching at Schrumville. Peter Vandrunen and Wm Rockrohr of Dalton start motorcycle trip through Iowa.

South Holland News Jacob Meeboer Wm. Roberts Anthony Jacobs Norman Oklahoma Katherine DeYoung Ethel Gordon Chicago H. J. Brock B. W. Brock Harvey al. Bardwick Mary Gouwens Whiting High School Janet Elizabeth Bardwick Jennie Rietveld Beecher Harry Koedyker Schrumville Peter J. Vandrunen Wm. Rockrohr Dalton Iowa

Army's Largest Blimp Nears Completion at Goodyear Zeppelins

The TC 13 airship, the Army Air Corps coastal patrol craft built by Goodyear Zeppelins in Akron, aims for October 15 trial flights. It measures 283 feet long with a 54 foot diameter, 360000 cubic feet gas capacity, and can lift about 223000 pounds. It fuels 900 to 1300 gallons, flies up to 100 hours at 25 mph, and features in-flight refueling and a subcloud car for ground action reporting.

United States Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation Akron Ohio Army Air Corps Army Air Corps

Perpetual Flux Drives Call for Language Recruits

A reflection on language as a living body in constant change, urging new terms and usages to replace diminishing words. The author notes ongoing loss of vocabulary and the need for conscious efforts to sustain linguistic richness. The piece emphasizes active participation and adaptation in language evolution.

Telton

Mips In Relief Map Berlin Bus Streetcar Subway Lines

Aid for the blind shown by relief figures on main Berlin corners map bus, streetcar and subway routes to city areas. Indicates navigational help for visually impaired travelers in the capital.

Berlin

Fair Attracts Thousands As Century Progress Exposition Opens

Thousands visit the 1933 Century of Progress grounds daily paying ten cents admission though opening is June 1. Three outer entrances guide visitors to 11 exposition buildings with private displays and special features including an alligator farm and Admiral Byrd’s ship. The grounds span nearly 1.25 miles of exhibits with guided tours and a private Fort Dearborn structure charging admission. Government funds support a new exposition building as 6 hundred workers are on site and 5 000 daily visitors average, with 13 000 on a recent Sunday. The fair ends next October after four months of extensive displays and activities.

Tah Street 22Nd Street 35Th Street Science and Transportation Fort Dearborn Board of Parks Commissioners New York Admiral Byrd

Bud Clancy Emerges as Regular for Brooklyn Dodgers

Bud Clancy a Jersey City recruit has earned the regular first base job with the Brooklyn Dodgers. A left handed hitter and thrower he shows poise and proves his claim to be a big leaguer with solid play at the plate and in the field.

John Bud) Clancy Jersey City Brooklyn Dodgers

Penitence and true repentance in moral law

A meditation on penitence contrasts sorrow for sin with fear of consequences. It cites cases of forgery and wage theft where individuals express mixed remorse, questioning whether genuine contrition stems from guilt or social exposure. True penitence is held to be sorrow for sin, not for being found out.

John Warner Ile Jensen Western Newspaper Union

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