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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1936

Page

6

Miller Kramer Wedding At St Pauls Evangelical

Anna Miller wed William C Kramer at St Pauls Lutheran Dalton on Saturday afternoon September 12. Rev W J Kemnitz officiated with Florence Miller and Elizabeth Fray as maid of honor and bridesmaid. Dolores Bedner was flower girl, John G Miller best man, Lawrence Kitley usher. Reception followed at the Miller home. couple to reside at 331 East 134th Street Rivervale.

St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Dalton Anna Miller Phillip Miller East 134Th Street Rivervale Wm. Co. Kramer Ernest Kramer Lincoln Avenue W. J. Kemnitz E. O. Haase Jesus Florence Miller Elizabeth Fray Dolores Bedner

Freedom through Struggle Says Barrett in Western Newspaper

The article argues freedom is not privilege without problem but growth through overcoming hardship. It cites Browning, Fhelps, and Michelangelo to claim progress and art arise from suffering. true liberty lies in balancing human interests and effort.

Robert Browning Wiliam Lyon Phelps Phelps Fhelps Browning Michelangelo Laon

One Cause of Insanity Linked to Brain Vessel Hardening

Collier's Weekly notes that nearly all abnormal increases in insanity in the United States stem from cerebroarteriosclerosis in elderly people. Aside from this cause, the rate of admission to mental hospitals per 100000 people shows a new variation over the past two years.

Collier’s Weekly

Soothsaying Tree Legend Among Hawaiians

The Casuarina windbreak lore ties the ironwood tree to a mysterious power. In its moonlit shadow locals claimed secrets of the future could be heard, a tale from sugar-growing island communities.

Boone Ieee

Character Over Reputation: A Cautionary Adage

A terse maxim warns that many men neglect inner character by dressing up outward reputation. The line stresses integrity over appearances and cautions against superficial appeals.

Quiet Hameister Kainrath wedding at Riverdale church

Miss Selma Hameister and Mr. Rudolph Kainrath wed in a September ceremony at St. Pauls Lutheran church with Rev. Walter Kemnitz officiating. Attendants Mrs. Helen Griffin and Otto Kainrath, wedding supper at the bride’s home, reception at the Kainrath residence, 18749 Illinois street, Riverdale.

Selma Hameister Chas. Nameister Riverdale Rudolph Kainrath Helen Griffin Otto Kainrath St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Walter Kemnitz

Pleasant People and the Value of Agreeableness

The piece extols pleasant people as empathetic, tactful, and sociable forces who brighten gatherings and smooth daily life. It notes the virtue of getting along well with others and cautions that some cross-grained saints may excel publicly but falter in home and friendship contexts.

No one learns investing except by taking risks

The statement notes that true understanding comes only through actual investing and that initial experiences are costly. It emphasizes hands on practice over theoretical study and warns beginners about early financial losses as part of learning.

Cocktail Gown Transforms Into Street Length Satin Dress

A black lacquered satin cocktail gown is repurposed as a street length dress with a voluminous circular skirt. Hemline features a scalloped effect with black jet buttons and white suk pique trim enhancing the ensemble.

School Patrols Lead Franklin Students On Track

Grades 7 and 8 at Franklin selected as Safety Patrol for the year. Patrol members include Donald Bonema Arthur Larson Alfred Peters Constant Prosperonus George Staat Benny Vareo George Wise and Jack Zoller. Students praise new belts from the Chicago Motor Club and reflect on Constitution Day with Mr Bagg praising the founders.

Franklin Safety Patrol Donald Bonema Arthur Larson Alfred Peters Constant Prosperonus George Staat Benny Vareo George Wise Jack Zoller Chicago Motor Club Bagg

Washington School Opens with Grades Lists and Clubs

The Washington School reports detailed enrollments by grade from kindergarten to ninth, noting new students, transfers, and class size. New teachers, an English Club, a district band plan, Glee and choir activities, and early plans for visual education and scouting programs are highlighted.

Washington School Robert Struven Charles Alvarez Hazelcrest Miss Brown John Medendorp Gompers School Chicago Robert Howes Hammond Marjorie Skye Margaret Langley Ingalls Memorial Hospital Robert Allen Reinhart Weimer Washington Roosevelt Mary Miller Peggy Young Dale Nelson Marie Casoni Clarence McDonald Franklin and St. Mary’s School Riverdale Miss la Crosse Pahlers

Campaign clerk bid ends as two contenders contrast

William Lightfoot of Ripley Tenn walked 2500 miles to win election as court clerk but lost to a one legged opponent who campaigned from a car. Dr M W Addes of Lima Ohio runs in office movies during treatments to distract patients with comedy shorts for kids. Kirby Magrill of Kansas City has half his face shaved and the other side a full red beard with no explanation.

William Lightfoot Ripley Tenn M. W. Addes Lima Ohio Kirby Magrill Kansas City

Hanging Gardens At Chicago Exposition Draw Crowds

Thousands of blooms and rare plants fill the Inter national Horticultural Exposition at Stock Yards Amphitheater Chicago. Notable displays include the green terraces of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon with exhibits from the eastern seaboard Pacific states and Canada to Texas. King Edward of England sent a spruce tree from his Canadian ranch to be replanted in a Chicago park after the show. The exhibit closes Sunday September 20.

Stock Yards Chicago Babylon Eastern Seaboard Pacific Slope Canada Texas Edward England

Laughing Gas Affects Red Blood Cells Says Western Union

The Western Newspaper Union notes that nitrous oxide dental anesthesia interferes with oxygen transport by red blood cells. If brain oxygen drops, the patient experiences temporary unconsciousness during the procedure.

Western Newspaper Union

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Kramer Freedom Leonard A. Barrett Hameister Kainrath THE Pullman Company T Optical Service Malmstrom’s Jewelers and Optometrists Michigan Avenue
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