Berne news brief of August birthdays and visits
Local residents share birthday wishes and family gatherings across Oak Ave Park Ave and Vernon Ave. People include Peggy Ann Marek and Dean Hupp who earned degrees, families visiting from Baroda Michigan and Edwardsville Illinois, and trips to Silver Lake, Daytona Beach, and Lake Cath. Widespread well wishes mark anniversaries and birthdays with multiple households noted.
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Walter PL Wray
Elm Ave
Philadelphia
Atlanta City
A Callahan
Prairie
Joseph Marek
Maple Ave
Little
Peggy Ann Marek
Aid
Marek
Ft. Benning
Peggy Ann
Seventh biennial convention of Illinois women Republicans
Women from area clubs join the Federation of Illinois Women's Republican clubs for a sept 8 9 meeting at the LaSalle hotel Chicago to streamline business and boost a program for Illinois Republican women. Main speaker Joseph T Meek Western Springs. luncheon speaker Margurite Stitt Church. registration 10 includes banquet luncheon badges and mimeographed material. Information available from convention chair Miss Jane Magan in Chicago and Mrs A Abrahamson in LaGrange.
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Federation of Illinois Women’s Republican Clubs
LaSalle Hotel
Chicago
Mllinois
Clifford R. Laws
Springfield
Illinois Federation
Carlyle Russel
S. Ashland Ave
LaGrange
West Suburban
Republican Women’s Club
James L. Henry
N. Catherine Ave
LaGrange Park
A. M. Abrahamson
41St St
National Federation of Republic Women
Joseph T. Meek
Western Springs
U.S
Margurrite Stitt Church
13Th
Jane Magan
Federation of Imnois Women’s Reublican Club
W. Madison St
A. Abrahamson
Rabies Case Extent in Illinois Report
Illinois public health figures show about 15 000 people are bitten annually with rabies risk. Around 3 000 receive 14 day anti rabies shots, many need facial repairs, costs exceed one hundred thousand dollars yearly. Illinois ranks fourth in animal rabies cases and one death has occurred this year. Through May 1954, 8 960 bites across 64 counties were reported along with 176 diagnosed rabies cases in warm blooded animals. Rabies virus spreads via infected animal saliva.
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Illinois
State Department of Public Health
Carl FL Mees
Manufacturers Association OKs Cal-Sag Project
The Hliness Manufacturers' Association board endorsed the Cal-Sag project. General Charles C. Haffner Jr. stated eliminating the 16.2 mile bottleneck between the sanitary and Ship canal and the PlattieCalumet River would boost industrial activity in the Mid-Continent and Chicago area. U.S. Army Engineers data show benefits to the public interest.
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Hliness Manufacturers’ Association
Charles C. Haffner, Jr
R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co
IMA
Sanitary and Ship Canal
Lattie Calumet
Fereouet
Mid-Continent
Chicago
U.S. Army
Yale Glee Club Tour Ends After European Concert Run
Tom Coleman recounts eight country tour with Yale Glee Club and Whiffenpoofs. The group placed second at the International Eisteddfod in Llangollen and performed from Amsterdam to London. Highlights include Bruges, Innsbruck, Salzburg, and a festival in Heidelberg with other European choirs.
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Yale University Glee Club
Tom Coleman
Glenn A. Coleman
N. Edgewood
LaGrange
Tom
Yale T
Glee Club
Whiffenpools
Llangollen
North Wales
Yale
Coleman
Europe
KLM
Royal Dutch Airlines
Gander
Newfoundland
Amsterdam
Hague
Hengelo
Venlo
Heerlen
Olland
Netherands
Holland
Austria
Belgium
France
Brussels
Rheims
Paris
Flanders
Bruges
Geneva
Lac Leman
Lausanne
Bern
Zurich
Innsbruck
Salzburg
Munich
Helsinki University
United States
Chicago
Yale Glee Club
New Haven
University of Munich
University of Stockholm
Brilliant
University of Belgrade
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
England
Heidelberg
University
London
Canterbury
Buckingham
cLaceban
BBC
Shelley Chase
la Grange
Sally
Peggy Ives
Western Springs
Churchill
Downing St
Joy Forster
Stratford-on - Avon
Fenno Heath
Vachel Lindsey
Abraham Lincoln
Liverpool Post
Vale of Ial
Elihu Yale
Bryneglwys
Dredging and Bridge Work Discussed for Cost Benefit
A historical note states that costs for dredging widening and bridge changes will be about triple the base amount, yielding an outstanding benefit-cost ratio. The remark reflects project planning and optimistic economic assessment tied to infrastructure improvements.
Fin Tube Heating Units Gain Popularity for Modernization
The Plumbing and Heating Industry bureau highlights fin tube heating units as a preferred upgrade for replacing old radiators during spring and summer. The report notes growing provincial use and consumer interest alongside home improvements.
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Plumbing and Heating Industries Bureau
Fin Tube Heating Elements In Modern Radiators
Swedish engineers are credited with inventing fin tube heating elements. Introduced to the United States in 1925, these radiators use single lengths of pressure tubing with attached fins of steel, aluminum or copper. Fin tube radiators offer varied output via tube size, fin type, spacing, and multirow assemblies for different room heating needs.
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United States
Sweden
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Custer Ave
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LaGrange Little League
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Ogden Avenue
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Bevel
E. 31St St
Redwood
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Fleetwood
Winsdale
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la Grange State Bank
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