Funeral and family notes from Congress Park area
Mr and Mrs Dale Plumley and family attended the funeral of his father J E Plumley in Hope Arkansas. He was 77 and survived by his wife Maude 11 children 39 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. The Plumleys returned via the Ozarks. Other items note trips to Washington Island Wisconsin and Grand Beach Michigan, births and family visits including Terry Lee Koshgarian born July 4 and Loren Gay Jr born July 12, plus recoveries and visits among relatives in Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Plumley
du Bois Blvd
Hope
Ark
Mr. Plumley
J. E. Plumley
Pan Oldfield
Mrs. Oldfield
Henry Pendl
Gentry, Ark
Bolivar
Mr. Oldfield
Sarah D. Oldfeld
Victory Prize To Mrs. H. L. Ford
In a LaGrange Country Club low net event on the back nine Mrs. H. L. Ford finished first among nine holes to win the victory prize at age 50 A second low net went to Mrs. Martin Kennedy on July 7. In B class winners were Mrs. R D Hayes and Mrs. Robert Redhead with Hayes taking second prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange Country Club
H. L. Ford
Martin Kennedy
R. D. Hayes
Robert Redhead
Hayes
Frank Hathaway
Fred Tuttle
Harley Kibler
Yates Williams
George White
J. L. Baker
E. C. Appleyard
F. H. Salvador
H.q. Ameisen
J. A. Brewer
L. G. Elliott
Charles Baldwin
Edson Carr
W. O.richards
Marian Stanley Wins Junior Girls Putting Event
Marian Stanley won the low putting prize in a LaGrange Country Club junior girls event on Friday July 10 with 22 putts for nine holes. Second prize went to Marty Turney, also with 22 putts. The junior girls plan another golf event on Friday July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Stanley
LaGrange Country Club
Marty ,Turney
Family notices and travels fill local column
Miss Anna Breckwoldt and Mr. Herbert Nichols share July 4 toasts as couples return from their honeymoons and relocate to Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Ludington host Mrs. Ludington’s aunt Mrs. Elizabeth Chitty of Galesburg for an indefinite visit. Mr. and Mrs. John Baxter learn their son William’s wife died after an operation. funeral plans not public. The Baxters’ daughter Mrs. Raymond Jorn travels from Plainfield, N J, to Keokuk, Iowa. William Cusac and spouse return July 7 from a motor trip through Iowa and other states, with time at Lake Germaine near Minocqua Wis and Brainard Minn to visit relatives. The Dahlgrens vacation at Bear Skin Lake for five years, spending two weeks with Arthur Dahlgren and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Ludington
Arthur Ave
John Baxter
Deyo Ave
William
William Cusac
Iowa
Lake Germaine
Minocqua
Wis
Immigration Talk Set for Voters' League Porch Party
La Grange League of Women Voters hosts second summer porch party on Wednesday July 22 at 1 30 pm with hostess Mrs Lloyd G Lewis and program head Mrs W Q Halverson featuring panel on immigration. New members Mrs Rolland B Wallis and Mrs Howard Shelton join in discussing immigration quotas McCarran Walter Act flaws and emergency immigration requests. Senator Everett L Dirksen provides information on pending legislation as transportation calls pass to welcome interested women to an informal stimulating afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grange League of Women Voters
League
Lloyd G. Lewis
S. Sixth Avenue
W.Q. Halverson
Rolland B. Wallis
Howard Shelton
Everett L. Dirksen
Illinois
United States
L. G. Milligan
la Grange
F. D. Low
College Chatter highlights area students on honor roll
La Grange residents Victoria Holm and Constance McCall lead a broad list of graduates and awardees from the University of Wisconsin School of Education and Illinois institutions. Notables include Ross Millard entering the University of Illinois, Barbara McCabe heading to Kalamazoo College with a partial American Baptist scholarship, and Dixie Damont tied for salutatorian among a large class. Also mentioned are the large $115,846 total in scholarships for the class of LT53 and several merit and service medals awarded to seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karolyn Holm
Wolf Rd
Western Springs
University Ofansas School of Education
Constance McCall
Constance
Frank Cicero
Dixie Daumont
Louise Jones
Gail Framburg
Lynn Post
Jeanne Johnson
Sue Hadley
Barbara Rufer
Catherine Line
Gregory Jones
Mary Wetterholm
James Waggener
Nancy Holmes
Ancient Pueblo Bonito Had Vast 10th Century Apartments
Researchers describe an enormous multi story apartment complex begun in 919 A D at Pueblo Bonito in the Chaco Canyon region. The hidden community project occupied a canyon setting and remains a point on today’s map in New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo Bonito
New Mexico
Chaco Canyon
Flying Subs Compare Sea Level Depths To Aircraft
A statement notes airplanes can land on the Sea of Galilee at 680 feet below sea level and the Dead Sea at minus 1,286 feet, earning contrast with submarines which dive deeper in ocean depths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea of Galilee
Dead Sea
Northwestern student elected to Phi Beta Kappa honors
Miss Ross, a Northwestern University student, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa the honorary scholastic fraternity. She majored in biology and chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern University
Phi Beta Kappa
Miss Ross
Corn Off the Cob for Easy Canning and Freezing
A simple method to remove corn from the cob using an angel food cake pan. Place the ear on the pan’s center projection and slice downward with a sharp knife. Kernels fall into the pan while the cob remains above the hole.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress Park
Hudson Scott
Washington Island
Harold Nash
Andrew Sigler
Robert Widerberg
Chicago
Grand Beach
Mich
Herbert Koshgarian
West Hillgrove Ave
Terry Lee
Bert Haase
Minong
Stanley
Bolivar, Mo
Haase
William Oldfield
Sarah D. Oldfield
Park
Sarah Oldfield
R. W. Mally
Glendale
Cal
Roscoe Huffmaster
Beverly
Beverly Gilson
Paul Childress
Mrs. Ransom Orange
Loren Gay
Devo Ave
Loren
Karen
Emil Magnuson
Deyo
Margaret Starch
Indianapolis
Mrs
Harvey Skallerup
Walker, Iowa
John McMillan
Emily Walther
Anna Breckwoldt
Herbert Nichols
S. Hyde Park Blvd
ICAO
International Civil Aviation Organization
Ethiopia
Muller Nielsen
Addis Ababa
Voters’ League Porch Party
Victoria
Ross Millard
S. Waidla
Culver Military Academy
University of Illinois
Margot Kepfer
Illinois State Normal University
Barbara McCabe
Kalamazoo College
K., Mich
The
American Baptist Convention
Kalamazoo
Betty Ross
S. Spring Ave
Avinger
Citizen Office
Harris Avenue
Gre
Christ Jesus
BIG Three Paving CO
S. Washington
Cali Hinsdale
Stevens
Latge Fuike
Coats
Young
la Grange Park
Chas. A. Stevens & CO
Bean
DODGE
Harry Phillips Motors, Inc
Direct
Plymouth
S. LaGrange Rd
Tel. LaGrange
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