LaGrange Contractor Albert Anderson Dies in Hospital
Albert Anderson of LaGrange died at St Augustana hospital after a long illness. He helped construct LaGrange buildings including the state bank and church structures. Born in Sweden in 1861 he emigrated to the United States in 1883 and settled in LaGrange. He lived at 335 North Avenue with his wife and daughter, was active in local churches, and was buried in LaGrange after services held Tuesday.
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Sweden
States
Lafein
Ander
N. Ave
Veg & Eee
Ork Paul el
S. En
Mie
Roth
LaGrange
Chicago
Hallowell & James
O. V. Anderson
New Post for A H Haase Resigns Treasurer Post at Ames Supply
A H Haase, previously treasurer and assistant secretary of Ames Supply Co. Chicago, resigns to join his father in law J M Voorhees of LaGrange and W W Wilcox Co. Haase served 1958 1943 1946 Navy duty and was honored with a diamond dial watch and desk set at a December luncheon. Hubert D Hagan elected to replace him as treasurer and assistant secretary.
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A. H. Haage
LaGrange
Ames Supply Co
Chicago
J. M. Voorhees
W. W. Wilcox Co
Haase
United States Navy
Lake Shore Club
Wilcox Co
H. R. Ames
Ames
Lyons ’Township
University of Arizona
Hinsdale
Robert E. Coulter Post
Carrie Haase
The
Hubert D. Hagan
Hagan
National Association of Cost
Ice Carnival Draws 150 Skaters at Short Park
Up to 150 skaters competed in La Grange’s ninth Ice Carnival at Short Park. Bob McKown, LTHS freshman from Western Springs, won two 220 yard dashes, the 80 yard hurdles open, and helped his mile relay team clinch first for high school bars. Carol Riedrichsen led girls with 220 yard dash wins and placed in multiple events, including second in the 440 and open figure skating.
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Plags
Short Park
la Grange Recreation Commission
Bob McKown
LTHS
Ellington Ave
Western Springs
Bob
Carol Riedrichsen
Brookfield Village News Highlights And Snowball Incident
Brookfield extends pickup drive for missed papers and magazines. A Chicago bank officer’s snowball allegedly shattered a neighbor’s window, with an insurance claim filed. Matthew DeFilippo, 10, performed a piano number at a recital by Mrs Livesey’s pupils in LaGrange on Saturday December 23, as the sole male performer, son of Louis and Mrs DeFilippi of Congress Park.
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Chicago
Exec
Matthew DeFilippo
Livesey
South 6Th Ave
LaGrance
Master de Filippo
Louis de Filippi
Congress Park
Quick Results Want Ad Notice For Local Services
A brief want ad advises readers to try a quick results phone number La Grange 4600 to reach accountants and professional bodies including the Illinois Society of CPAs and the American Institute of Accountants for services.
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LA Grange
Garden Club Meeting in LaGrange with Flower Arrangement Talk
The LaGrange Garden club meets Monday at 2 p.m. at Mrs Edward Willkie's home 220 Waiola Ave. Speaker Mrs Henry W Shed will discuss Fundamentals of Flower Arrangements Design and Color.
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LaGrange Garden Club
Edward Willkie
Waiola Ave
Henry W. Shed
Holiday dinner honors store employees at Buds Steak House
Mr and Mrs Richard Lowry hosted employees from their corner store ladies apparel campus corner and children store at a holiday dinner Friday evening at Buds Steak House. Husbands and wives attended. Joe Stevens acted as master of ceremonies introducing visitors not known to all. He later presented Susie Harand star of the evening whose performance and dramatic interpretations delighted the crowd. She was assisted by accompanist Dollie Benjamin.
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Richard” Lowry
Bud’s
Joe Stevens
Susie Harand
Dollie Benjamin
Bank of Lyons Announces New Savings Interest Rate
The Bank of Lyons at 8011 Ogden Ave announced a 2 percent interest rate on all new savings accounts opened on or before January 10, 1951. Officials say the rate may be first of its kind in the county and deposits are insured to $10,000 by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The bank provides full trust and banking services.
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Bank of Lyons
Ogden Ave
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Engagement Notice for Josephine Clerg and Dale Price
Mr and Mrs JE Clerg of Lazy Two Farm Eureka Springs Ark formerly of LaGrange announce the engagement of their daughter Josephine to Dale Price son of Mr and Mrs Albert Price of Eureka Springs. Josephine attended LaGrange Lyons Township High School and junior college and has worked for General Motors Electro Motive division. Dale is in his final year of law school at University of Arkansas Fayetteville and is president of Pi Kappa Alpha. During World War contraction.
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JE. Clerg
Lazy Two Farm
Eureka Springs
Ark
Open House Hosts Friends From Colleges This Holiday
Pat Palm visiting from Pembroke College Providence R I invited 75 friends to an open house Thursday. Barbara Swain from DePauw and Pat Strauss from Skidmore presided over the candlelit tea table. Hostess daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David C Palm 715 1S Ashland Ave.
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Pat Palm
Pembroke College
Providence
R. I
Barbara Swain
DePauw
Pat Strauss
Skidmore College
David C. Palm
Ashland. Ave
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Masek
Ashicago Hospital
Church of Christ
Ashland Avenue
Ered
A.H. Haase
Ames Co
Wilcox
M. Pesko
Mearee Ave
Breekfield. I
Brookfield
Grand Boulevard
Studebaker
TA. M. Te
Garden Club
Stephen
TOY and Novelty Shop
Broadway
Tel
Sacente Ee Cae
Earl E. Schultz
Ogden Avenue
Hodes
Nan Buntly
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