Scouts Leave For Jamboree on Ocean of 50 000
A total of 118 scouts and leaders from West Suburban Boy Scout council depart Saturday for the Third National Boy Scout Jamboree in Santa Ana, California, July 17 to 28, joining contingents from Waukegan, North Shore, and DuPage County. Louis Pope accompanies them. Troop 5, 6, and 15 are led by Lloyd Ayres, Ray Douglas, and Joe Kolar. Events include an arena show themed Faith in our Fathers on July 19, Hollywood star show July 21, and a Catalina Island boat trip July 25. return to La Grange July 28.
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Santa Ana
Cal
West Suburban Boy Scout Council
Waukegan
North Shore
DuPage County
Louis Pope
West Suburban Council
Lloyd Ayres
Berwyn
Ray Douglas
Summitt
Joe Kolar
Catalina Island
Ibrange
Will Revamp Rail System At Museum
A miniature railroad at the Museum of Science and Industry will close for several months to replace main line trackage and add an electronic freight yard. The 618 foot track model has operated since 1941, logging 127,764 actual train miles and 750,000 scale miles yearly. The exhibit, modeled after the Santa Fe Railway, features a steel table layout with centralized control and a three block four indication system. Sidewalk engineers can watch from a balcony during demolition and construction.
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Chicago
Museum of Science and Industry
Atcheson, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
America
The
Santa Fe
Five O Clock Shadow: The Most Dangerous Drive Time
The article warns that the 5 to 9 pm period is peak in traffic fatalities with 7 to 8 pm the deadliest hour. It urges drivers to practice extra caution after work as fatigue, heavy traffic, and low visibility raise crash risk nationwide.
Open Registrations For Y Nursery School at YMCA
Registrations are being taken this summer for the nursery school to be conducted at the West Sub urban YMCA starting in September. Those interested should call the La Gr. 8500 number for information. Eight have signed up for the first period of three months, with Mrs Letta Dawson slated to direct the project.
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West Suburban
YMCA
Letta Dawson
Mdre
Delegates to Attend 43rd Annual Boy Scout Meeting
Five delegates from the West Suburban Boy Scout council will attend the 43rd annual National Boy Scout council meeting in Los Angeles on July 16 and 17. Local delegates include John R. Rowe William B. Chana Arthur E. Langdahl John C. Brough and Vernon Glidden. More than 1 900 men from 538 local councils will gather at the Statler hotel to open the Third National Jamboree at Irvine Ranch near Santa Ana later in July. The West Suburban contingent comprises 117 Scouts Explorers and leaders, departing LaGrange on a special train. Noted figures such as Dr Robert Gordon Sproul Paul G. Hoffman and Dr David O. McKay will address the meeting, with John M. Schiff presiding and Dr. Arthur A. Schuck reporting on the annual budget.
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West Suburban Boy Scout Council
National
Boy Scout Council
Los Angeles
John R. Rowe
Forest Ave
National Council
William B. Chana
Berwyn
Arthur E. Langdahl
Franklin Ave
Western Springs
John C. Brough
du Bois Blvd
Brookfield
Vernon Glidden
Liberty
United States
Statler Hotel
Irvine Ranch
Santa Ana
Cal
West Suburban Council
Stone Ave
LaGrange
Arizona
California
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Hawaii
Leonard K. Firestone
Grandin
Firestone
Boy Scouts
Wheeler McMillen
Hopewell
N. J
Farm Journal
Pathfinder
Ellsworth H. Augustus
Cleveland
Harry M. Addinsell
New York
Frank W. Wozencraft
Washington, D. C
Schiff
Francis W. Hatch
Boston
Frank G. Hoover
North Canton
Henry B. Grandin
San Marino
Norton Clapp
Seattle
Cherry L. Emerson
Atlanta
Thomas J. Watson, Jr
Dr. Schuck
Emerson
Committee On
National Executive Board
Chicken Dipped in Milk Then Flour for Frying
A cooking note describes dipping chicken in milk and flour before frying in hot oil to achieve a delicious golden brown color. It highlights a simple breading method that yields crisp, flavorful results.
Amvets Retain Little League Top Position
Amvets stay on top after a 9-8 win over the American Legion as Francis Musil hits his seventh homer and Ron Flowers nails a key save. The Lions rally past the VFW 6-5 at Kiwanis Park with Tom Vinck and Duane Zeilstra delivering two hits each.
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Lions
VFW
Kiwanis Park
Tom Vinck
Duane Zeilstra
Flowers
Francis Musil
The
Amvets
Softball Planned for Girls Nine and Older in Kiwanis Park
Trans to include softball for girls nine years of age and older are being made for the latter part of the summer recreational program in Kiwanis Park. Bill Radke, superintendent of recreation, outlines plans.
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Kiwanis Park
Bill Radke
Legion Triumphs Over VFW I In Round Two
The American Legion beat the VFW 10 to 5 on July 9 to win their first game of the second round. Jerry Gould pitched all nine innings with 12 strikeouts for the Legion. Holland hit two doubles and Krogh added a double while Feeney and Maxa pitched for the VFW. Kostka and Hrkle each had three hits.
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Legion
VFW I
American Legion
VFW
Jerry Gould
Holland
Krogh
Feeney
Maxa
Ron Kostka
Ed Hrkle
Park Leisure Plans For July Recreation Program
July 16 notice outlines daily morning games on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 12 with supervision. If enough players join, teams will form and a schedule will be followed. otherwise games will be played informally. Park activities include horseshoes badminton softball story reading supervised games and playground equipment use. A recreation park attendant will supervise 9 am to 4 pm. Girls may report for softball at 9 am on Tuesday July 21.
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Burlington Boulevard
Burlington Station
Maple Avenue
Tel. Brook
Marshall Migatz
Hinsdale
Salt Creek
Mary Astor
Gene Raymond
Ethel Waters
Amvets Lions Legion
Balaban & Katz
LA Grange Theater
LA Grange, Ill
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Ela
Charles Laughton
Aan
Techicolor
baker-Nash
Stud Bakers and Nashes
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Planet
Pony Express
Technicolor
Carmitin — Raonla Heston Fleming
Masters Guide
First National Bank
LA Grange Corner
Burlington and
Stone Avenues
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Member
Federal Reserve System
Bank
Ford
Master Guide
Ford Theatre
Hota
Heinz Brothers
Ogden Avenue
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