West Suburban campaign drive mobilizes 260 volunteers
Harrison L. Winter and C. H. Gel announce a drive to raise 17,400 to underwrite the West Suburban YMCA campaign for 1950. Ten divisions list dozens of workers and captains, including Harvey Heres, John Gilbert, Carl Lohner, Don Blankinshin, W Emerson Jones, Fred Lander, and William Moore, with dozens more named across divisions one through six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison L. Winterber
Ome
Robert Brewer
Cath Chemise
Jane Thomas
Marian Smith, JR
D. Dapes
Clifford Armgard
Carl Lohner
J. W
W. T. Byrne
Don Blankinshin
Gilbert Bob Ryleader
Bod Barr
Fred I. Lander
Bartess
R. Olsendra Charles
John Downhey
R. W. Cooke
Fragmented list of division teams and members
A garbled roster lists Division Five through Seven Bunches and many names. The legible portions name teams and members such as Mra. G. Al Whufes and Mrs. J. R. Herndon in Division Five, Ralph Johnson and JoD Kirk patrick in Team One, and multiple other mostly unclear entries across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. al Whufes
J. R. Herndon
Ralph Johnson
R Gannon
W. $. Giller
Ralph Bauer
Charles Farr
Jod Kirkpatrick
O WW
Middieton Jr
Roger Fellows
Roger Tee Fedews
Ralph Prchard
Prene Cowdris
Mre
Edward (Rede Lefre Hague
Rob. Pilagton
Carter Cooley
John Drewes
Andred Tydeman Jr
A. F. Tydeman
Ahert Gustafson
W. Q Hager
Thomas Hares
Benjamin Haucer
David Wrisies
Clarge M. Murditt
Dassd
George Timmerman
Jane Kittie
William Witton
Rix W. Ho
Fo Messer
Pred Stoddard
Mra
Ho Neesser
Som Peldon
R. I. Smirl
Bradley Peper
Sam Grisaffe
Glen Vows
Russel Jones Rater
Talty
Richard Cottrill
Howard Bobeck
CC OD Clawson
Clarence Diasinger
Edward Vancure
LTHS Girls Sponsor Three Charity Drives This Year
LTHS girls club plans three charity drives this year under the "Have a Heart" banner. The student group intends to continue Bangla Day and other fundraisers, reflecting ongoing community service by the student body.
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LTHS
Lyons Township junior college to stage Night Must Fall
The Lyons Township junior college theatre group opens its 15th annual production Night Must Fall on Friday November 18 at 815 pm with a mystery melodrama about a murderous belhop. Ed Hawes leads a cast including George Wilson Edith King Lillian Fittmann Trula Larson Genieve Edwards Gordon Spice Car Conkrie and Ole Nan Fish. Proceeds benefit the student council fund at LTC with a second show on Saturday November 19.
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Lyons Township Junior College Theatre Group
Danny
Belhop
Emlyn Williams
Ed Hawes
LTHS
Hawes
George Wilson
Edith King
Lillian Fittmann
Trula Larson
Genieve Edwards
Dramatic Club
LTC
Gordon Spice
Car Conkrie
O'le Nan Fish
Local charity drives led by Ruth Corley and Jane Cunningham
In December and late January efforts supported tuberculusosis and polio drives respectively along with an annual food drive for local charities. Miss Ruth Corley an English teacher and Jane Cunningham led the campaigns coordinating volunteers and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Corley
Jane Cunningham
Opening Of New Y Center Draws 525 At Open House
West Suburban YMCA hosted a busy open house at 31 FE Ogden Ave. with 525 attendees. The event showcased two architect sketches for a $1,600,000 new building and invited opinions via ballots. A following annual meeting confirmed 1950 and 1952 board nominees and announced a complete reorganization of the finance drive starting the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Suburban
LTHS Debaters Tie For First At Lake Forest Invitational
The LTHS team shared first place with four other schools at the Lake Forest college invitational tying for top honors in a five way feat. Affir mative speakers Lee Bat tiles George Phillips and Van Ooms went undefeated while Duane Bastista Bob Wier Keith Yarborough and Bob Young faced two losses. Debaters were welcomed by the organizers.
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LTHS
Elgin
Freeport
Weat Rockford
East Rockford
Lee Battiles
George Phillips
van Ooms
Duane Batista
Bob Wier
Keith Yarborough
Bob Young
College Debate Sparks On Electoral College Question
Egah Lee Jobliood and Debate Yoseh John Martin were guests at a college banquet. Political science faculty member Solly Hartzo spoke on the electoral college and the debaters asked whether campus leaders should extend their education beyond high school if financially unable.
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Egah
Lee Jobliood
Yoseh John Martin
Solly Hartzo
Campus Teadera
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Amit
Palmer
John Alsen
A * Zamsan
Cahederson
AL Talvert
John Heckman
John W. Gilbert
Hugh Ed
Hugh E. Werd
G. EE. Smalley
Pattbert
Charles Qreutaier
Lambie
Cone Lampan
Rur
F. Ro No
Carai van B. Vieth
D. W. Wagoner
W. Emerson Jones
Robert Hare Torcen
Margaret Kids
Bryant W. E Richner
Gilbers Car
J. L. Childs
Thomas Cleary
Paul
Claude Lewis
Frenk Knight
Bernard
A. Diedrick- Sanda
Earl Virden
BE. Tel- Meyers
J. Cortesi
William C. Moore
Fou Ielen Yer — E. Manning Gales
Robert Dana
Swo
Arthur Kost
Ralph Dehn
Dexter
F.C. Guteche
Pene
No. R. W. Dunn
Feree
Richard Port
Robert
Helen Nystrom
Mra KH
Mys
Port
Mrv
R. Berend
Wiliam J. Moreen
William D. Hilwe
Taylor Wed
James A. Cave
Harry Purse
Maviver Daily
Lucille Ball
Plus
T. Sterling
Ria Grahame
Mon, Tuce
Wed
Yngrid Bergman Joseph Cotten
William Holden
MiSs Grantakes Richmond
Arthur Marlene Dietrich
John Lund
Ray Milland
Chas. Laughton
Rion
Elliott
Son
Wilbur Anderson
H.C. Yeager
Fos. c O. Frary
R. Parman
S. Fre.lark
Oldfield
Dean Hopr
Tara Jensen
H. O. Jarkson
George Simans
Disisian
Leena Lasimore
Bhenwran
Alfred
Mik Kerber
Deris Kirk
Rose Ellen Kirk
BF. Kiang
F. Ro McDowell
Fea Doon
Tooc
Klein
Hot Fariucre
H Thatimers
Book
Tates
Rabees Uesege Bermap
Ant
George Borman
Bee
Seihers F Landes Mee
Ho Sundterg
Alec Lacahart
Ani Meret
Richard Leary Beam Bivey
Mera Tonn
Christenaen Fatelle
Cacite
Anna, Buck
Jean Secher
Made Hollands
Leona Stastny
LTJC
Hex
LIC
Mickey Mouse
Christ
Betsy Wetsy
Sayco Dolls
Holgate
Lionel
Doll Houses
Wheel Toys
Nue
Pravg Mauer
Lake Forest
I TaAay
Broadway Food Mart
Broadway Brookfield
Western Suburbs
Steve
American Gas Association Laboratories
New Universe
Electric Company
Western United
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