Debate Title At Augustana Debate
Lyons Township High school debaters defend their Blue Island Lincoln Day championship with a strong Augustana Invitational title at Rock Island. LaGrange led 32 Illinois Iowa schools, while Rockford failed to place. The Lions led 11 of 12 debates, sweeping both varsity and negative teams, with members Van Ooms Duane Batista and Charles Nagel. The affirmative team Lee Battles Doug Scott and Frank Cicero argued conscription for service in war.
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Lyons Township
Blue Island
Rock Island
Lions
LaGrange
Illiois
Iowa
Illinois
Rockford
E Lion
Ivan L. Retn
West Aurora
New Trievy
Elgin
Aurora
New Tier
Augustana
Lion
Davenport
Granite City
Moline
Pekin
Burlington
East Moline
Lee Battles
Doug Scott
Frank Cicero
Augustana College
Metropolitan Debate Union
LTHS
District 102 Board Sets Bond Sale Date Tonight
A special meeting of the School District 102 board is held at 7:30 to finalize plans for a $980,000 bond issue to expand district schools. The referendum on December 1 passed by more than eight to one, and bids for the bonds are to be scheduled.
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Board of Education of School Dist
Portia Manor News Items Highlight Local Happenings
Cpl. George Kuchar of the 32nd Infantry on duty in Korea phoned his fiancée Miss Joan Graham during a week’s leave while sightseeing in Tokyo. Armand Primeau and brother Ronnie celebrate birthdays February 6 as Armand turns 14 and Ronnie 6, following a playground accident. Sympathy extends to Mrs. Ralph Irons on her father’s death. The virus bug returns and Philip Stella’s recovery is hoped. Troop 10 Brownies gain new leader Mrs. Emil Baucik as others assist. Brookfield boys join YM C A tap dance class: Roger Albert Frank Glaser Ronald Rogona. Sympathy to the Chapman family on Mrs. Shipman’s death.
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George Kuchar
32Nd Infantry Regiment
Korea
Joan Graham
Cpl. Kuchar
Tokyo
Japan
Graham
George
Brookfield
YM. C. A
Roger Albert
Frank Glaser
Ronald Rogona
New Seventh Day Adventist Pastor Assumes Duties
Elder Theodore G Herr has taken over pastoral duties at LaGrange Seventh Day Adventist church Ogden and Madison avenues replacing Elder L R Scott who led both LaGrange and Hinsdale churches. Herr will focus services on LaGrange with Sabbath school at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m on Saturdays. The Young People meet Friday at 7 45 p m. Herr and his wife and two children formerly lived in Rockford TL where he led a district of three churches.
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Theodore G. Herr
S. Ninth Ave
LaGrange Seventh Day Adventist Church
Ogden Ave
Madison Ave
Herr
L. R. Scott
LaGrange Church
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Hinsdale
Larry
LaDonna
Rockford
Plan Class in Craft Work for Youth Leaders
Adults in charge of craft work with boys and girls clubs and Sunday school groups are urged to contact the West Suburban YMCA to join an art workshop for leaders. Miss Bernice Magnie will conduct the May course, limited to 50 leaders, covering modeling clay frescoes paper mache crayons tempera and water colors.
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West Suburban
YMCA
E. Ogden Ave
Ld Grange
Engagement Announcement for Betty Sarlitto and John Gillen
Announcement of the engagement of Betty Elaine Sarlitto to John T. Gillen by Mr and Mrs S J Sarlitto of 8915 Ogden Ave. Gillen of Bloomington Illinois a Rock Island teacher and member of Kappa Mu Epsilon and Iota Lambda Sigma. Sarlitto is a senior at Illinois State Normal School Normal Illinois.
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Betty Elaine Sarlitto
John T. Gillen
Sarlitto
S. J. Sarlitto
Ogden Ave
Gillen
John P. Gillen
Broonington
Itl
Rock Island, Ill
Kappa Mu Epsilon
Iota Lambda Sigma
Illinois State Normal
Fencing Added to LTHS After-School Program
Lyons Township High School will add fencing to its extra curricular activities along with tumbling modern dance basketball swimming and ban me. The after school program will offer fencing after high demand and the first session covered basic techniques advancing retreating thrusting lunging and on guard.
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Lyons Township High School
Memorial planned to honor editor Will Loomis
Civic leaders from La Grange Brookfield Western Springs Riverside announce a Will Loomis Memorial to be housed at the new Community Memorial General Hospital. A Feb 20 dinner fundraiser will seed the Loomis Memorial fund with tickets at 50 cents and donations directed to the hospital fund.
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Will Loomis
The
Citizen
Asanciate
Western Springs
Brookfield
Riverside
la Grange
American Legion
Civic Club of
Community Memorial General Hospital
Vergil Schwarzkopf
Barkey
Laurenes
Civic Club
Wigner
Loomis Memorial Committee
Loomis
Fed
Henry Livezey
Edward Cody
Ray Keller
Joseph Marland
Clarence Ramm
Leo Radcliff
Laurence Warner
George Olsen
William Galvin
Chauncey Cadmus
Wiliam Spicer
James Pease
Edward Breen Jr
John Nothhelfer
Frederick J. Ashley
Robert Innes
Chairen
Russell Salter
Schwarzkopf
Schenel
Dollens Improves After Sudden Illness Near Hinsdale
B A Dollens general manager of Electro Motive division and vice president of General Motors, was reported improved Tuesday at Hinsdale Inn after collapsing while driving Monday morning at about 8 60. A passing motorist found him slumped over the wheel of his car on 81st street west of Wolf road and police notified. He was taken to San in Western Springs Fire department ambulance. Dollens, resident of Elmhurst, was treated for the illness.
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B. A. Dollens
Electro-Motive Division
General Motors
Hinsdale Inn
Dollens
81St St
Wolf Rd
Collens
San
Western Springs Fire Department
Elmhurst
Rod Prevents Rusting in Household Water Tanks
A denoted rod is manufactured to prevent rusting in household hot water tanks. Corrosion attacks the rod inside the tank rather than the steel walls, extending tank life and reducing maintenance. The device aims to inhibit rust formation at its source.
Brookfield Police Warn on Car Licenses and Village Stickers
Brookfield Chief Griffin warns drivers to obtain Vilkune stickers and plates this week. The Springfield announcement last week said the policy becomes effective Feboda, with villagers warned and pickups organized for those without village decals.
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Notier
Griffin
Brookfield
Springfield
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Portia Manor
Armand Primeau
St. Barbara's School
Ronnie
Armand
Ralph Irons
Philip Stella
Troop 10
Brownies
Emil Baucik
Weisman
Chapman
Mrs. Shipman
Shipman
Seventh Day Adventist
Gus
Brookfield Ill
Brookfield Baptist Church
Fairview Ave
Mansfield’s Funeral Home
James F. Mansfield
J. E. Mansfield
Grand Bivd
Wm. Newman Assistant
Chicago School of Dental Nursing
Chicago Loop
Miss Bradley
EL Rammo
Tilden Avenue
LA Grange, Ill
Call LA Grange
Arlington
Beauty Shoppe
West
Franta Appliances
Hodge Paden
Grand Boulevard
Brookfield, Ul
Bryant
Bryant Automatic
T. Borg, Inc
West 63Rd Street
Ogden
Marcy Shop
Cee
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