Lewis College of Science and Technology expands at Lewis School
The Lewis School of Aeronautics in Lockport expands into a four year junior college named Lewis College of Science and Technology. The program shifts from aeronautics to a broad science and engineering curriculum with aviation and related fields. About 200 veterans enroll this summer, aiming for 400 capacity in September as dormitories and faculty housing are added.
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Lewis School of Aeronautics
Lockport
Lewis
Lewis College of ‘Science and ‘Technology
Ccollege
Andea Puneset
Rank J. Lewis
Gawis
Leave Pay Rules For Died Veterans In Service
Service rules limit leave pay to widow and children or surviving parents, with six month gratuity already paid. Instructions from the Illinois Veterans Commission detail cash settlements to wives and children or, if none, to surviving parents or in loco parentis guardians, with conservator for insane or incompetent veterans.
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Anthony G. Brochmann
Burlington Avenue
Brookfield
Milnois Veterans Commission
Beneft
University of Illinois Registers Navy Pier School
The University of Illinois announces tentative registration for its new undergraduate division at Navy Pier from October 14 to 17. The registrar’s office will be open 2 to 5 p.m. on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays to receive admission applications. Notices of acceptance begin next week. No courses above sophomore level offered.
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University of
Illinois college awards flight instructor program status
The new college program for flight instructors began in September 1944. Lewis received accreditation from the State of Illinois, the University of Illinois, the Civil Aeronautics Administration, and the Veterans Administration.
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Lewis
State of Illinois
The
University Ilinois
Civil Aeronautics ‘Administration
Veterans Administration
Fall Courses At Arboretum Offer Nature Study Programs
The Morton Arboretum announces a fall lineup of ten week natural science courses and four Saturday field trips led by May Theilgaard Watts. Courses run Sept 9 to Dec 14 with sessions on weekdays and evenings, focusing on trees shrubs and wild flowers plus field work and collections. Registrations by mail or phone. no charge for October lectures. certificates only for full attendance.
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Arboretum
May Theilgaard Watts
Thornhill
Lisle
Downers Grove
Ed Hennebry’s Herefords Win Big at State Fair
Ed Hennebry displays ribbons won by Herefords from his farm at the Illinois State Fair. He entered four heifers and all four took ribbons, showcasing his farm 80 miles south of LaGrange on route .45. Hennebry enjoys both crop raising and cattle breeding.
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Hennebry
LaGrange
Summer sports menu breaks breakfast plan plan
A quirky schoolish note outlines a breakfast menu with items like blueberries and cream cereal milk and marmalade. It riffs on a third of daily food needs and pairs sports language with a playful breakfast plan.
Civil Service Opens Posts for Office Machine Repairmen
Civil Service commission offers permanent appointments in Washington D C area for experienced office machine repairers. Salary 2248 yearly with no written test. must show three years maintenance and repair experience on devices such as typewriters and teletype machines. Applicants 18 to 62 unless veteran preference applies. apply by September 9 1946 in Washington 25 D C or regional offices and first or second class post offices.
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Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Civil Service ‘Commission
Washington
D. C
Navy to Commission 150 College Grads as Ensigns
Navy department announces 150 qualified college graduates will be commissioned as ensigns in the Supply Corps. Those meeting standards will train at the Naval Supply Corps School in Bayonne New Jersey. Applicants must be U.S. citizens 21 to 71 years old, physically qualified, morally and professionally fit, and graduates or accredited from a college or university. Applications are being accepted at the Office of Naval Officer Procurement Chicago.
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Navy
Supply Corps
U. S. Navy
Navy Department
Naval Supply Corps School
Bayonne
N. J
United States
Naval Service
Office of Naval Officer Procurvement
South Plymeéenth Court
Chicago
Savings reach new wartime high in Illinois sales data
Arnold Raven, director of the Treasury's US Bonds division for Illinois, reported month sales of 88 321 646 across all series, with Series E at 30 890 634 and Series G at 24 859 400. He said continued saving builds future purchasing power and eases consumer goods pressure.
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Hibndeaalen
Tlinois
Baines
Arrnold’ Raven
Treasury
S. Onds
Mlinois
Rauen
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Vincent” Price
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