Hagan tops West Suburban meet as Lyons-Lagrange shine
Johnnie Hagan, a pint sized champion from F.B., romped to the 880 yard title in 1 57.9 at the West Suburban conference meet in Brookfield. LaGrange Lyons High won the team title, eclipsing Hinsdale as LTHS swept eight events. Freshmen-sophomores set three records while Eckey, McKown, and the 8& relay highlighted a day of fast times and big crowds.
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Johnnie Hagan
F.B
Brookfield
LaGrange
Lyons) High
Lyons
Biele
Maine
Hagan
LTHS
Hinsdale
Lions sweep meets as Vieth Caffey lead in state meet pace
York topped the fresh soph division with 52.2 points over Celts 46 as Downers Grove Maine R B Hinsdale and Glencard followed. Lions won 120 yard kicks 100 and 220 yard dashes mile shot put long jump discus and 80 yard relay with Curly Vieth James Caffey and Jim Raunched among top scorers. Caffey beat Lirich in 100 yards and later won the furlong while Dinuchy topped discus. Hooper won shot put and Bill Day set a mile best 4 57 58.
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Maine
Glenbard
Downers Grove
York
Hinsdale
Glencard
Lions
Curly Vieth
James Caffey
Ballenge
Caffey
Lirich
Jim
Vieth
Lob Dinuchy
George Hooper
LTHS
George
Bill Day
Steve Little
Bob van Horn
Tlinois Prep
Olympic Leader to Speak on Hail The Champs Day
Fred L. Steers a Chicago attorney and member of the American Olympic Games administrative committee will headline the Hail the Champs program at 2 PM Tuesday in the LTHS auditorium. The day also features a 6 PM dinner in the school cafeteria for LTHS athletes, coaches, and staff who competed in four spring sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Steers
Chicago
LTHS
Schior
Nazareth Academy Girls Visit Capitol Capital trip with students and chaperones
Nineteen Nazareth Academy girls visited Washington DC and Colonial Virginia with Sisters Maury Evangelista and Florence Marie. They toured government buildings and museums and reported the capital’s beauty as an educational highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth Academy
Washington
Dle C
Calonial
Virginia
Joan Sankovic
Angela Ostermeier
Mary Lou Prete
Winona Hennebry
Joan Simeon
Mary Hezian
Anita Krebs
Barbara Simpson
Mary Ann Kuhle
Joan Hardy
Marion Osterberg
Pat Burian
Joan Ward
Lorraine Kubiak
Dorothy Broz
Rita Kucera
Carole White
Angela Gabriel
Maury Evangelista
Florence Marie
Care of Shrubs Less Water Annual Guide
A brief note on shrub care emphasizes reducing water use while pruning and fertilizing matter. It advises selecting seven favored varieties and mentions decorative possibilities like beidal wreath and red bud, suggesting thoughtful additions to landscape plantings.
Nine Routes Cusos Team Triumphs Over CuSos At R B Field
The Winnemac Indians swarm north in mock war paint to rout the CuSos 19 hits to 6, with Art Oprisa the standout pitcher and 13 strikeouts. Frankie Hotas drives in the lone CuSo run as the crowd cheers the quirky league clash at R B High School field.
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Winnemac
Rod Frait
Jim Moody
Jim Cooper
Frankie Ho- Tas
Mickey Rooney
Frankie
Bodio Lukas
Cooper
Elmer Buck
Frank Liska
Bob L. Lukas
CuSos
Riverside
Moose Lodge
CuSes
Chicagoe Union
Emil Hracek
Maintaining Egg Yield Variety in Rations for Hens
The article discusses keeping egg production steady by varied rations for hens. It suggests using wet mash or pellets to alter feed and stimulate appetite if consumption slows and egg output declines.
R B High Roundup of Senior Events and Activities
The RB High senior roundup lists plans for an annual dinner at Riverside Episcopal next week and notes a successful carnival. Seniors prepare for prom with 125 plus couples expected at Acacia Country Club, followed by events at Sand Dunes and various parties. Junior girls hosted a penthouse party at the Sheraton, while Bil Evans debuted a song on radio in honor of the girls. The Echo youth paper debuted, faculty monitors enjoyed a picnic, and talent show acts will visit Hines hospital. Seniors face exams next Thursday and Friday. underclass finals are set for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Acacia Country Club
Sheraton Hotel
Bil Evans
West Suburban Ball Standings May 20 1945
West Suburban standings list Hinsdale and Glenbard teams with games played and runs, noting batteries and players such as Luehring Roeger Nissen Smith Kelly Carlsen Elliott and Vrba. Sparse readable entries show partial results and affiliations for York Hinsdale Glenbard and Brook in the May 20 1945 standings.
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York
Hinsdale
Luehring
Formosa's Riches From Sugar to Camphor and Oil
Formosa, the island, yields large quantities of sugar tea rice and pineapples. It mines copper gold and silver and potentially petroleum deposits. Its camphor forest supplies the bulk of the world’s natural camphor used in medicines.
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Formosa
Island
LaGrange wins golf crown in West Suburban tourney
LaGrange captures team and individual titles at Timber Trails as Pave Swain wins the league individual crown after a 7 5 in regular play and a victory in sudden death. Hinsdale and York finish behind Maine Demons. LTHS secures top honors with a 821 team score and four scorers led by Swain and Sessions.
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Timber Trails Course
LaGrange
Pave Swain
Bob Sessions
Marty Gazdic
Hinsdale
Ssions
Gazdic
Swain
LTHS
Toons
Dentard
In Case of Freezer Trouble and Dry Ice Use
If power goes off with a full freezer there is no need for panic. If the outage is brief, remedial action in hours avoids worry. If power may stay off up to 12 hours use 50 pounds or more of dry ice. Obtain from ice cream makers or cold storage and place dry ice on cardboard atop packages.
Delay in Martin Case Hinges on State Indictment
Federal Judge Walter J. LaBay postponed Laura Martin's sentencing for transporting part of $11,000 stolen from a Western Springs employer. The 88 year old, who collapsed in court, awaits disposition of a pending state larceny indictment. Her boyfriend Arthur Wylie was acquitted. he remains jailed on a state warrant.
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CNS
Walter J. LaBay
Laura Martin
East
LaGrange
Western Springs
Waris
Arthur Wylie
LaBay
Wylie
Baweehi
Preserving posts with new chemical shows mixed costs
Penta-chlorophenel is among newer chemicals used to preserve posts. Costs vary from a few cents per post while extending the life of gum or pine posts by lengthening their durability.
Finger-Printing Diamonds Creates Unique Light Pattern Records
Diamonds now can be finger printed by photographing the light pattern reflected from the gem. This yields a permanent record of its character, since no two diamonds produce the same light pattern. The record is valuable if the diamond is lost or stolen.
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Cubs
Dave Eck Jey
Dean McKown
Columbia
Marche Militaire
London Philharmonic
Bald Mountain
Cleveland Symphony
Humoresque
Isaac Ac Stein
Jalousie
Yen
Boerman & Sons
Capitol
Pel
Riverside Episcopal Church
Youma Kanourkek
R B
Beezy Moore
Pat Stump
New Mester
Youth Center
the Echo
Barney Regnier
Betty Lee
Billie Lee
Bernie
Air Field
Jug
Pantdressehen
Arour
Fullersburg
Hines Hospital
Demons
Riverside- Brookfield
Hugh Beath
Ed Staren
John Payne
Trojans
Martin
Maple Tavern
FOX Deluxe
Ogden & Maple
Kodaks
Bill Fountain Pens
Pfluger Reels
Stationery
Alls Razors
Coty
Hodge
Paden’s Drug Store
Grand Blvd
Grand — Brook
Riverside Studio
E. Burlington St
Oe EE
Kubricht
Ogden Avenue
Congress Park
Ill
Rel
National Guard
Regular Army
National Guard Assembly
Paul Whiteman
ABC Network
the National Guard
Inquire
The
United States
Wesley
Berwyn, Illinois
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