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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1927

Page

5

Open Letter Urges Action on Thorn Creek Pollution

J P DeYoung of the South Holland Izaak Walton League writes to Chicago Heights residents denying hostility, urging city officials to remodel the disposal plant and require factories to treat wastes. He cites state engineers and local leaders and calls for immediate cooperation to stop creek pollution.

Chicago Heights South Holland Thorn Creek J. P. DeYoung South Holland Izaak Walton League DeYoung Peale Mr. DeYoung M.C. Barnes State Division of Waterways DeBolt State Street Chicago Heights Star William F. Hildeman

Dolton Sidewalk Assessment Hearing Set for Oct 18 1927

Bard of Trustees of Dolton order sidewalk construction along Lincoln Avenue Shepard Drive 145th Street Cottage Grove Avenue and Evans Avenue in Dolton Cook County Illinois with five annual installments at 6 percent interest Final hearing scheduled October 18 1927 at 10 A.M Objections may be filed in Cook County Court before the day of hearing Commissioner Joseph L Loch er notes the notice dated September 30 1927 and October 7 1927 Public notice appears Sept 30 and Oct 7 1927

Dolton No Bard of Trustees Dolton Lincoln Avenue Shepard Drive Evans Avenue Chicago & Southern Railroad 145Th Street Cottage Grove Avenue Cook County Illinois Joseph L. Locher Dalton

Little Theatre Players Present The Haunted House Comedy Drama

The Little Theatre Players stage a three act comedy drama The Haunted House by Owen Davis at the Dolton theatre on Thursday and Friday evenings October 6 and 7. The cast blends veterans and new players with thrills and laughs guaranteed. Tickets are on sale at Dolton and Riverdale Drug Stores and the Dolton theatre box office.

Little Theatre Players Dolton Theatre Owen Davi Dolton Riverdale

Lansing Special Assessment No 39 Hearing Notice

The Village of Lansing presents Lansing Special Assessment No 39 for vitrified tile sewer connections on Calumet Roy Community Henry Bernice Road 178th Street and adjacent streets in Cook County. Final hearing set for October 17 1927 at 10 AM with payments over ten years at six percent interest. ordinance filed with Village Clerk and Court.

Board of Trustees Village of Lansing Calumet Street 178Th Street Bernice Road Roy Community Henry Henry Street Adams Street Madison Street Burnham Avenue County of Cook State of Illinois Cook County A. D Fred Vierk

Waucons Win opener as Berrys edge defense struggles

Waulcans overpower Berrys 12 0 at halftime then hold on 12 7 after a fumble safety. Claussen scores on a sneak and a late punt out of danger secures the win. Coaches plan to fix linemen timing signals and backfield delays before Sunday clash with the Venetians of Roseland.

Waulcans Claussen Spiers Waucons Berrys Waucon Wallcans Venetians Roseland Riverdale Park

You Don't Need a Doctor Quote Cited by Toledo Blade

A terse remark from the Man on the Car states that if you feel the world is growing better you don't need a doctor. The Toledo Blade attribution anchors the quote as a clipped editorial voice.

Toledo Blade

Canada Lakes Area Size Report

The principal lakes of Canada cover 120400 square miles with Ontario containing 41173 square miles of lakes. This highlights Ontario as a region with a large lake network and extensive freshwater resources.

Canada Ontario

Power Only in Reason and Moral Suasion Quote

A quotation from Samuel Gompers stresses that compulsion provokes resentment and gains are elusive while moral suasion and appeal to reason drive successful movements. The line emphasizes restraint and rational persuasion as essential to lasting progress.

Samuel Gompers

Disease of Rapid Travel and the Rush of Rail

An English thinker warned that rapid rail travel could impair a business mind. He described a disease of haste from Manchester to Liverpool or London that muddles aims and makes men forget their purpose, even prompting them to write home for guidance.

Manchester Liverpool London

Fragmentary Report of Railroad Accident Detail

A report describes a man in a prolonged debauch who collided headfirst with an iron post on a railroad car, shattering the post, but fails to clarify whether the injury was to the man or the post itself.

Hallelujah Victory at Mold Defeats Picts and Scots

Britons win at Mold in Flintshire on March 30, 430, defeating combined Picts and Scots. War cry Hallelujah is adopted as the name of the victory.

Mold Flintshire England

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank OF Dolton Federal Reserve System Chas. E. Waterman Horace Holmes M. R. Weidner W. P W. H. Baker WM. Start T. Cash Russel Blake Ass’t Cash the First National Bank of Elmer R. Berger Calumet District Roy D. White FORD Harvey, III Harvey Chrysler Twin City Sales Dolton, Ill
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