Portia Manor News Items Highlight Local Birthdays And Outings
Delia Delgado recovers from mumps at 2185 Morton as Richard Griffin marks his seventh birthday with 11 schoolmates at a circus themed party. A flu case and other illnesses greet neighbors while Mrs. Florence Hanzlik of Cicero dies, with sympathy extended to the Gale Gross and Petrik families. Fox Lake visits, a Royal Family play staggers into memory, and a Father-Daughter scout supper gathers Portia Manor residents at several addresses including the Baumruckers and Tlapa households.
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Richard Griffin
Grand
Florence Hanzlik
Cicero
Satuday
Hanzlik
Gale Gross
Oak Ave
Anthony Petrik
Blanchan Ave
Nasey Griffin
Nancy
Toddler Terry Kimes Hosts Circus Themed Anniversary Party
Terry Roger Kimes aged 3 hosted a birthday party at the family home on Maple Ave. Relatives attended including Mr and Mrs G E Kimes, Mrs Marion Riley, Ray Russell, Mr and Mrs John Russell, and cousins Jack Judy Alan Dale Russell and Pat Mike Riley. The circus motif decorations complemented a festive gathering with gifts for the honoree.
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Terry Roger Kimes
G. E.kimes
Maple Ave
Fifsen
Terry
Marion Riley
Brookfield
Ray Russell
Rogers
Cicero
Mia
John Russell
Lyons
Jack Russell
Judy
Alandale Russell
Pat
Fifth District Meet Planned on March 16
The Fifth District American Legion auxiliary will meet March 16 at 8 p.m. at the GAR hall Oak Park. Mrs. William Stringer of Oak Park will preside. The meeting is moved for the Patrotic conference March 28 at Morrison hotel.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
GAR
Lombard Ave
Lake St
Oak Park
William
Morrison Hotel
Doris Brown
Fifth District
American Legion, Auxiliary
Harry Small
Voiture ‘920
WHFC
Queenie Berg
Campfire Groups Mark 40th Birthday With Month of Events
The Campfire organization and local Brookfield groups celebrate 40 years with birthday month activities in March. Each unit plans weekly observances, a Campfire Sunday in churches, and window displays. Radio and TV programs, including a WMAQ broadcast hosted by Buddy Rogers, promote the milestone. The movement began in 1910 by Dr. L H Gulich and wife to guide youth through a program balancing fun and character building.
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Campfire Organization
Hollywood Riverside - Brookfied
Campfire
Bluebirds
Horizon Club
Secial
Arthur Godfrey
Metropolitan Opera
WMAQ
Buddy Rogers
Johnny Long
L. H. Gulich
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Portia. Manor
Delia Delgado
Morton Ave
Edward Curdar
Cleveland Ave
Nancy Donat
Burlington Ave
William Koupal
Harrison Ave
Fox Lake
R. Raumrucker
Fairview
Congress Park
Gross School
Baumrucker
Fairview Ave
Allen Baumrucker
Roo
Bob Tlapa
Bob
Harazin
Lynn
Nowicki
Joan
Mr. Stein
Linda
Ross
Monica
Link
Mary Jane
Mr. Petrik
Portia Manor
Bruce John Davis
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
Fire Department
Christian Science First Church of Christ
Cossitt and
Catherine Avenues
Hines Memorial Hospital
Hines
Linois
New Quonset Hut
Vaughan’s_Hospital
Ashland ‘Avenue
LaGrange
Ruby
Gordon Nylons
Gordon “Hosiery
Gabardine
Brent
Men’s Grenadiers
Rayon Taffeta
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