Infant christened at St Bartholomew Church with reception
Andrew Vicich infant son of Mr. and Mrs Frank Vicich of Bartlett Ave was christened at St Bartholomew Church with Rev Fr Winters officiating. Godparents were Miss Irene Jansky and Andrew Vicich. A reception followed at the Elmhurst home with many relatives from Elmhurst Cicero Lyons Chicago Berwyn and Brookfield attending.
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Andrew Vicich
Frank Vicich
Anda
Bartlett Ave
St. Bar
Fr. Winters
Irene Jansky
The
Ave
Elmhurst
Elmhourst
Cicaro
Lyons
Chicago
Berwyn
Brookfield
Christmas Holiday Visits and Notices From Westmont Area
Mr and Mrs William Roach and children Michael and Eleanor of Mardsdowne Penn stayed several days with Mr Anns Merdrick and son Charles of Sunnyside Ave before traveling to South Bend Ind to visit relatives. Corrected address for Pvt Barry D Vance is SSTth F A Bn Brir A H VAS RP APO 20 Care of Postmaster San Francisco Calif. Christmas events include birthdays and visits by local residents, a Portia Manor bridge club meet at Mrs A Rebinger, and numerous hospitality notices among neighbors and families in Rockfield and Westmont areas.
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William Roach
Michael
Eleanor
Mardsdowne
Penn
Anns Merdrick
Charles
Sunnyside Ave
South Bend
Ind
Roach
University of Philadelphia
Barry D. Vance
F.A. Bn
Brir
San Francisco
Calif
Floyd D. Varese
Prairie
Rockfield
Henry Anselmo
Maple Ave
Randolph Field
San Antonio
Texas
Wiliam Overecker
LaGrange
William Ross
Berkley
Fred Pomper
Chicago
Jack Todd
Engagement Notice From Local Couple With Addresses
Mr and Mrs provide notice of an engagement between Eunice Scott and Roger Scott. Readable lines mention Lyons High School ties and National Guard service. Wedding date not yet set and details appear with Madison and Latrange street references.
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Madison
Congress Park
Eunice
Roger Scott
Wilford Scott
Sadison Ave
Latrange
Lyons High School
Scott National Guard
Volunteering Topic for Hollywood Church Service
The Hollywood Brookfield church schedules a sermon on volunteering with a modern verse theme. A meeting at Tinker on Seelock Road will precede worship and Bible study. The annual congregational gathering occurs Wednesday evening January 18 at 7 o'clock in the community house with officer elections and budget adoption.
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Hollyawood-Brookfield
Tinker On
Seelock
Rureh
Aes A
S O'Cleck
Illinois to Tighten Control Under New Securities Law
The Securities department reports 109 issues of securities registered in 1953 totaling 616,528,641 dollars and 10 injunction suits. Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier notes Illinois’ new Securities law effective January 1 expands enforcement with investigatory powers and subpoenas, modernizing the 1917 Blue Sky framework.
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Securities Department
Secretary of State’s
Secretary of State
Charles F. Carpentier
Department
Carpentier
General Assembly
Chicago
Florida securities reforms reach state offices
Secretary Carpentier announces new law and visitor instructions available at Springfield and Chicago offices. He reorganized the Securities department into three sections registration of securities dealers and salesmen and enforcement. The enforcement unit targets fraudulent operators. In 1953 of 109 issues registered 75 were class C offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Chicago
Carpentier
Securities Department
Junkets Could Pay Off for Congress Travel Costs
Members of Congress face skepticism as heads of agencies report further budget cuts in 1954. The International Operations subcommittee of the House Government Operations committee weighs whether foreign travel for lawmakers will yield dividends despite past public fund dissipation and tightened appropriations.
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Congress
International Operations Subcommittee
House
Government Operations Com
Securities registrations and withdrawals reported by secretary
Securities totaling 504 million plus were registered with 34 class D speculative issues worth 112 million. Fight docketed cases were withdrawn before registration completion. Six new registrations of investment fund shares occurred and 62 issuers renewed registrations. There were 870 dealers and brokers and 2,369 solicitors and agents registered during the year, Secretary Carpentier said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpentier
West Germany High Commissioner housing costs revealed
A subcommittee found 240000 spent on a residence for the U S High Commissioner in West Germany, with five officials’ homes built for about 151000 each. A 458 unit apartment project for American government staff cost about 21000 per unit plus 5000 for furnishings, with living rooms 460 to 664 square feet. Furnishings included glassware sets and a corkscrew noted by Congressman Brownson.
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Mittee
United States
West Germany
Tax Foundation
Brownson
Popping Eggs Tip For Frying Eggs
A kitchen tip recommends adding a sprinkle of flour into the fat before eggs are added to keep eggs from popping and sputtering during frying.
LaGrange Frosh-Soph to Face Hinsdale in Jan Clash
The LaGrange frosh-soph cagers resume after break to meet Hinsdale at 7:15 Friday night January 8 at Hinsdale. LT, coached by Art Sandusky, is tied for first with York at four wins, zero losses. On January 9 the team travels to Downers Grove to defend its No 1 position amid Downers Grove and two others at the bottom with zero wins four losses.
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LaGrange Frosh-Soph Cagers
Hinsdale
LT Five
Art Sandusky
York
Froshsoph
Downers Grove
Cross Breed Farmers Seek Cattalo Import to Isles
British farmers plan to import cattalo, a cross of domestic cattle and the American buffalo, aiming to boost meat and milk production in the British Isles. The move reflects interest in a hardier North American beef animal with potential benefits for livestock efficiency.
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British Isles
Keter Torah Crown Adorns Scroll in Synagogues
A decorative crown called the Keter Torah sits atop Torah scrolls in Jewish synagogues. It is typically embellished with bells stars of David and the Ten Commandments.
Johnnie's Spaghetti Bowl and White House Tea Room Ad
Johnnie's Spaghetti Bowl at 31st and LaGrange Rd offers Italian favorites and pizza with dine in or takeout, open noon night. The White House Tea Room at 9443 Ogden Ave Brookfield serves meals in a homey setting and takes large group reservations at Hunter 40089.
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Johnnie’s
Spaghetti Bowl
LaGrange Rd
Fleetwood
Johnnie's
White House Tea Room
Ogden Ave
Brookfield
White House
Hunter
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