Meeting Recap of Lions Club in LaGrange and Wheaton
A fragmented report details a April general meeting with about 25 attendees including Mrs. Henson LaGrange and Mrs. Maurice J. Wright. Officers elected were E Hagadone and Mrs. Gilbert Lewis. discussions covered department demonstrations, new additions on the third floor, and upcoming College Night speakers Dr. Carl Swill and H Newham. The meeting showcased trophies, senior class plans for April 30 and May 12, Champs day plans, and student conference efforts with Mary Ann Stt Dorsett and Carol Simon Wood among those attending.
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Lions
Henson
LaGrange
Maurice J. Wright
Popes
E. Hagadone
Western Springs
Gilbert
Lewis
Y7 Olsen
FIC
Carl Swill
Te Ifort H
Newham
Rey
Olsen
Okon
Jply
Warkow
George Elmer Brown
Weirs
Jarkow
Ehas
Aller
Feet Hos Ancs
Vienna
Mary Ann
College Cap set with ballet sequence and costumes
The College Cap production announces an unusual ballet sequence with costumes and clever music. Wil Karowles and Jean Millende lead the production in the school auditorium. Shanahan returns from last year’s show alongside Beverly Leese and Karl directing the music and script. Ralph Yount leads publicity as Met chairmen and a large team coordinates volunteers and ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fantastic
Ann Nic Ah
Meee
Wil Karowles
Jean Millende
Arge
I Shanahan
Beverly Leese
Balet
Karl
Mediaen
Mal “Hebert
Carla D B Floch
Ralph Yount
Harry Siar Au
Bart
Phyllis Gustalout
Betty Love
Bill McClelland
A Helwick
Wayne
Hamilton
Jim Anderie
Hue
Commontist Espionage Talk Linked to St Louis Meeting
Miss Ruth Keizer, English teacher and Delta Kappa Gamma member, revealed at a St Louis gathering that the principal speaker, Dr Rachel Salisbury, had just returned from Chile where a local communist newspaper exposed the life histories of visitors after only about 74 hours. Dr Salisbury called the details far more precise than any passport papers could show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Ruth
Keizer
Delta Kappa Gamma
St. Louis
Rachel Salisbury
LTHS
Salisbury
Building Permits Soar in Cook County Outskirts
Cook County outlying areas issued 240 building permits last month, total valuation 1.407 million dollars. Residences led with 183 permits. The March record remains 307 permits at 2.355 million in 1946, with UMA7 figures showing 228 permits and 1.090 million.
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Cook County
County Zoning Bureau
Bureau
Albert J. Mullins
Hail Champs Day Honors Athletes at LTHS
Hail the Champs day at LTHS honored basketball and wrestling athletes with an all-school assembly led by WIND announcer Wayne Osborne. A 1947 Rose Bowl film screened, followed by team dinner, a free dance, and display of year’s trophies in the gym. Music provided by Darn Belloe with Smo tu 12.
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LTHS
Wayne Osborne
WIND
Smo Tu 12
Darn Belloe
Railways trustee awarded interim fee amid fare dispute
Raymond F. Drymalski, trustee of Chicago and West Towns Railways, was granted an interim fee of 0,000 by Federal Judge Walter J. LaBay for services since July 1, 1947, after requesting 12,000. He argued involvement in management and a Commerce Commission case yielding a one-cent fare rise on January 13. The case also covered a settlement with Bernard Fallon of Chicago Rapid Transit over fare division from June 16, 1938, to August 14, 1938, with $1,374.82 paid by the Commerce Commission on December 11, 1843.
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CNS
Raymond F. Drymalski
Chicago, and West Towns Railways,Inc
Walter J. LaBay
Drymalski
Wineis Commerce Commission
Toowerville
LaGrange
LaBay
Bernard Fallon
Chicago Rapid Transit Company
West Towns
Juh
Fallon
Hinds Commerce Commission
C.R.T
Cana Day Conference at Nazareth Academy
The Southwest Suburban District of Cana will hold a Cana day at Nazareth Academy Brainard and Ogden avenues Sutdy April 25 starting at 9 am. Rev John Bieri S J principal of St Ignatius High School Chicago will conduct. Couples invited contact Albert Steffen LaGrange 1393 or George Landry LaGrange 2122 for reservations.
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Nazareth Academy
Brainard and
Ogten Avenues
Sutdy
John’ Bieri
S. J
St. Ignatius High School
Chicago
Albert Steffen
LaGrange
George T. Landry
Record-Length Straight Rail Line Between Wilmington and Ham Let
The Seaboard system features the longest straight railroad section in the United States, extending 79 miles with no curves between Wilmington and Ham Let, North Carolina.
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United States
Seaboard
Wilmington
Hamlet
N.C
County Hospitals consider $600 daily rate raise
A special County board committee discussed a requested rate increase from the Chicago Hospital council. Director Josep Moss of the County Bureau of Public Welfare cited rising costs, noting Cook County Hospital averages $12.50 per day and Billings Hospital about $15, while patients pay only a small share.
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Chicago Hospital Council
Josep Moss
County Bureau of Public Welfare
Moss
Cook County Hospital
University of Chicago
Billings Hospital
LTHS Spring Cleaning Across Campus During Break
during the East er vacation LTHS conducted extensive cleaning by janitors and staff. air cleaner upkeep and heating system work were completed. walls stairs and common rooms were scrubbed while all school windows were washed by a Chicago firm. coaches Bennett Deason Armer Glick Burghart oversaw field seeding fertilizing rolling and diamond maintenance.
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LTHS
Chicago
Chuck Bennett
Russ Deason
Max Armer
Les Glick
Bill Burghart
County Board to Decide April 20 on Increase
President of the County Board William N Erickson indicated another meeting would occur soon to discuss the proposed increase and promised a final disposition at the next county board meeting on April 20.
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William N. Erickson
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John Kenyon
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Olympic
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Levisson
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Admiral
Walnut
Leas
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