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Newspaper

Batavia Herald

Location

Batavia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1944

Page

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George B. de Huszar to Speak at Batavia Civic Club Dinner

George B. de Huszar, political scientist and author, will be guest at Batavia Civic Club dinner in the Week of Prayer Hall on Monday evening January 10. A Swiss born scholar with extensive international experience, he has lectured nationwide and authored Democratic Morale and The Cult of Obedience.

George B. de Huszar Civic Club Batavia University of Budapest University of Geneva Institute of International Studies Geneva University of Chicago Europe de Huszar International Union of the League of Nations Association Bratislava Czecho-Slovakia League of Nations International Labor Office de Huuszar United States

Governor Green Opens 16th Annual Women’s State Bowling Meet

Governor Dwight H. Green will open the 16th annual Women's State Championships by rolling the first ball on February 19 at Springfield Bowl. The tournament runs three weekends, is handicapped, and is under the Illinois Women's Bowling Association. Entries close January 19, with Pabst Blue Ribbon teams entered. association secretary Grace Smith, 6429 South Harvard Avenue, Chicago.

Dwight H. Green Springfield Illinois Women’s Bowling Ass’n Pabst Grace Smith South Harvard Avenue Chicago Illinois

Little enters race for state senator in 14th district

Merritt J. Little of Aurora announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for state senator in the Fourteenth District, a strong GOP seat comprising Kane and Kendall counties. Little, a long-time public servant and attorney, outlines his aims to live up to Senator Benson's eleven-year record.

Merritt J. Little Aurora Kane Kendall Arnold P. Benson Batavia Benson Little Senate University of Chicago Law School Calumet Avenue Mary George Michael Graham Building South Island Avenue City of Illinois Illinois Municipal League Frank W. Shepherd Elgin William J. Fulton Supreme Court of Illinois Kane County Charles A. O’connor Win G. Enoch Harry W. McEwen Sixteenth Judicial Circuit DeKalb DuPage Republican Central Committee John C. Friedland Friedland House of Representatives

Batavia Moose To Sponsor Dance At Moose Temple

Batavia Lodge No 682 plans first dance of the year for members and friends at Moose Temple Saturday at 8 30 p m January 15 with the Batavia Swingsters. Admission is 1 10 per couple. couples only. free lunch served at midnight. Committee led by Joseph Hartman with several officials arranging the social event.

Batavia Moose Lodge Moose Temple Batavia Fox Valley Moose Committee Moose Joseph Hartman Ed. Parmann A. D. Benedetto Earle Horton George H. Anderson R. W. Robertson Wallace Schimelpfenig

Guest Night Event at Congregational Church Parlors

Annual Guest Night by the Woman's Club honored husbands and friends. Speaker M. P. Greenwood Adams, born in Australia, presented industrial facts with film illustrations and addressed high school students. Performances by Solovox selections and a vocal quartet complemented by piano.

Woman’s Club Congregational Church Carl “Pinoke” Johnson Eugene L. Benson M. P. Greenwood Adams Australia Baker Eugene Benson Ansgar Carlson Carl Nelson Geneva Frank Pierson Gifford Johnson Maynard Dixon Homer Hanlon Marilyn Johnson Walter Hampson M. J. Abernethy Willis Hyde

Fraternal Bowlers Set Second Party in Moose Temple

The Fraternal Bowling League will host a bowling party at the Moose Temple on Wednesday January 12 at p.m. Ole Nelson, famed for his hamburgers, returns to serve. organizers promise plenty of food for all attendees.

Moose Temple Ole Nelson

Amateur radio hour enters eleventh year on air in Chicago

The Morris B Sachs Store sponsored program features Mooseheart talent for a Sunday January 9 broadcast from the Civic Opera House, Chicago. Free tickets are available by calling Earle W Horton at Mooseheart Batavia 1561, with requests accepted until 11 AM Sunday. A large Batavia representation is expected.

Morris B., Sachs Store Mooseheart Civic Opera House Chicago Sachs Earle W. Horton Batavia 1561 Batavia

Willing Workers Open First Meeting of the Year

The Willing Workers held their first New Year meeting led by newly elected president Mrs. Freda Wagner. Miss Agnes Johnson announced a program including devotions by Rev. P. H. Nordlander and a candlelight service by the Young Women's Missionary Society.

Freda Wagner Agnes Johnson P. H. Nordlander Young Women’s Missionary Society Eleanor Kall Ellen Nelson Virginia Benson Hattie Johnson Ethel Lundborg Maude Peterson Esther Lunborg Mabel Lindgren Eigne Peterson Lillian Hegstrom Sven Ashford Stella Johnson Doothea Nordlander Mabel Pahnke Esther Swanson Freda Carlson Hattie Peterson Esther Soderstrom Esther Swanberg Rose Anderson Genevieve Straw Emma Swanson Mabel Carlson Alma Anderson Margaret Johnson Esther Lundborg Signe Peterson Elsie Hendrickson Maude Peteron Ida Olson Amy Christenson Mabel Pierson Myrtle Menson Ruth Lindgren Helen Giff) Johnson Lynette Swanson Red Cross Angeline Schomig Hattie Nelson Dorothea Nordlander Girl Constance Soderholm Irene Kling Helen Giff Johnson Circle Edythe Millett Clara Carlson Clara Johnson Marie Larson

Illinois Governor calls special session on soldier voting rights

Governor Dwight H. Green issues a 1 pm Saturday call for a special session of the 63rd General Assembly, focusing solely on changes to registration and voting to allow all Illinois military personnel to vote in both the primary and fall elections. Senator Arnold Benson expected to introduce the Soldier Vote Bill.

Sixty-Third General Assembly Dwight H. Green Illinois Union General Assembly Green Ilinois Mlinois Arnold P. Benson Senate

Windsor Family Trips to New York and New Jersey

Mr and Mrs H T Windsor of Batavia Road visited New York City Princeton and Montclair New Jersey over Christmas with Mr and Mrs Atherton W Hobler and family Their first sighting of two great grandchildren David Stevens Hebler and Windsor Wells Hebler, children of Ensign and Mrs Edward W Hebler, was on the trip The journey was by train.

H. T. Windsor Batavia Road New York City Princeton Montclair New Jersey Atherton W. Hobler David Stevens Hebler Windsor Wells Hebler Ensign Edward W. Hebler

Ten Batavians to be inducted into services soon

Ten more boys from Local Board No. 1 at 312 West State Street Gen eva Illinois will leave Batavia for induction into the armed forces. The calling list includes ten Batavians:Frank Washburn White Glen W Anderson William Arnold Larson James Joseph Lynch Charles Vernon Ellis Paul William Peebles Walter Haines Robert Joseph Collins James Gilbert Tuck Richard George Stebbins.

Batavia West State Street Geneva Illinois Board 1 Frank Washburn White Glen W. Anderson William Arnold Larson James Joseph Lynch Charles Vernon Ellis Paul William Peebles Walter Haines Robert Joseph Collins James Gilbert Tuck Richard George Stebbins

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Vernon Anderson Phi Sigma Rho Florence Brown Grace Markuson Georgie Cassell Malcolm Derby Roger E. H. Wolcott Frank P. Smith Darby Camp Stewart Georgia Morris B. Sachs Sen
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