Village weighs flexible deal for water mains project
Village officials negotiate with Advance Con ge ffection firm and Peter Eres to lay water mains at Barrypoint and Bloomingbank to Pine Avenue. Members of the water committee seek terms beyond a straight contract to cut costs. Latest estimate suggests potential saving of about 1000 dollars by avoiding a direct contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advance Congefiction Company
Peter Eres
Igonnections
Water District
Barrypoint
Bloomingbank Roads
Pine Avenue
Lyons Village answers annexation suit in Circuit Court
The Village of Lyons filed an answer and justification in Circuit Court on Friday regarding eight in tract annexed areas south of 47th Street. The filing lists post annexation spending on water sewer lines streets and several purchases including a LaFrance fire truck and police vehicles. Plaintiffs claim the annexation evades the law while the village cites industrial growth and municipal services as benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
CNS
Circuit
47Th Street
McCook and
Summit
Joseph I. Bulger
LaFrance
Averner
Willian, Penn Gas,company, Inc
Charles W. Ptacek
Alston Lucas Paint Com
Ptacek
Goetsch
Marx
Illinois
Sprinkling Clothes Hint for Even Dampening
A whisk broom kept for the task and hot water are used to sprinkle clothes before ironing. This method aims to dampen fabric more evenly than sprinkling by hand.
Steinke Competes in River Forest for Davis Cup Run
Chuck Steinke a 17 year old LTHS star from LaGrange heads to River Forest Tennis Club for a round robin tryout with eight under 21 rivals for a Chicago Junior Davis Cup berth. A six player team with three alternates will be chosen to face Western Association rivals in July at Town and Tennis Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Steinke
LTHS
River Forest
Chicago
LaGranger
Chuck
Western Tennis Association
Steinke
Southern Tennis Association
Robert David
Grant Golden
Don Seiffert
Gene Ruckowicki
Keston Deimling, Jr
J. Woldenberg
Winnetka
Charles Schaaff
Highland Park
William Landon
Evanston
Cooking Eggs With Low Even Heat
The secret to tender eggs is steady low or moderate heat. Eggs cooked slowly stay soft and moist, while high heat makes them tough and leathery. For eggs boiled in water, keep the water simmering but not boiling. When drying eggs, use a thick skillet and maintain low even heat by turning it down.
Summer session opens at Galesburg division of U Illinois
Rooms are available for men and women students who may drill before July 9 in the Galesburg division. Anthony G. Brockmann of the Illinois Veterans Commission says 61 courses in 19 fields will be offered to a large number of veterans and recent high school graduates for the eight week summer term. Registration July 7 and 8. Courses include liberal arts commerce and engineering with options in accountancy botany chemistry economics English French general engineering drawing geography geology German history mathematics physical education physics political science psychology sociology Spanish and zoology.
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Stlents
Driell
Galesburg
University of Illinois
Anthony G. Brockmann
Illinois ~ Veterans Commission
Burlington
Brookfield
French Medieval Butchers Limited to One Meat Type
Under thirteenth century French law butchers were restricted to selling a single meat type and could inspect it only in natural daylight. Sales by candle or lamplight were prohibited, reflecting strict medieval guild controls.
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Call LA
Burlington Ave
la Grange
Ill
Parmaglas
Call Lyons
Lawrence K.gurrie
Room
la Grange Road
Chick
Steinke and
Deimling
Eagle 'R.T. A. White
Lowe
Bros
S. la Grange Road
The
Red Cross
BIG Three Paving CO
East Hinsdale Avenue
Hinsdale
Power Lawn Rolling Service
American Legion
MadIson
Chas. J. Foster, Inc
de Luxe Bendix
Eclipse Power
Philca
Philco
Way
Schwinn
Firestone Ladies
Radio Flyer
Hinsdale Bicycle
Hinsdale Home-Auto Supply Co
Holland Hardware
Geo. E. Lee
Soukop's Hardware
Hinsdale Post
Chamber of Commerce
T. A. Blank
Hinsdale Cead House
Paticipat
Sis
Aldara
Eyag
Orti
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