Lefler Roberts nuptials mark Brookfield ceremony
A Grande Congregational oetre ceremony on Sept 3 united Ewans Lefler and Roberta Roberts. Lefler son of Mr and Mrs Richard Lefler of Calumet City Ill and Roberta Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyle Evans of 4302 Ave Brookfield. After a four year courtship the couple planned a week in Michigan then residence at 829 S Ave La Grange after Sept 15.
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Ewans Lefler
John M. Roberts
Lyle A. Evans
Ave
Brookfield
K' Robarts
Roberta
Calumet City
Ill
Mlinois Belt Telephone Ogram
Muaslc
Michigan
S. . Ave
la Grange
Vegetarian Feast At Lake Geneva Conference Draws World Figures
Report of a vegetarian conven at Camp Aur féry estate Lake Geneva August 27 noting 900 ears of roasting corn consumed and strong interest in a global vegetarian movement. Attendees include Mrs co workers Jesse Mercer Gehman and Howard B a noted NT.3 i. with delegates from every state Canada Greece and other nations. Program featured lectures morning sessions swimming and steamer trips with a prominent swimming director and lectures on plant based diets and vitality.
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Tiean
Camp Aurféry
Lake Geneva
Mather
Mra
Jesse Mercer Gehman
WN. J
Howard B
Union of
the of the World
Mia Hsving
Illinois
Ohio
Wash
Canada
Greece
London
Manchester
Hamilton
Zaitserland
Copenhagen
Tor
Earth's Story Guide Lecture Series at Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum announces a lecture tour series titled Earth's Story. On September 14 at 2 pm a guide-lecture opens the program. Marie Svoboda presents Fibers Feathers and more in a meeting room before leading a museum tour. Lectures on anthropology zoology and geology will be given by Harriet Smith Jane t June Buchwald and Miss Parties on Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays at 2 pm.
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Natural History Museum
Tromaquist
Marie Svoboda
Mup
Harriet Smith
Janet
June Buchwald
Bride Helen Rutter Weds John Phelan in Oak Park Ceremony
Helen Lucifle Rutter and John Edward Phelan wed at St Marys church Riverside with 150 guests at Carleton hotel reception. Bride wore white chiffon over taffeta with a train. attendants in powder blue gowns. Post ceremony, couple plans a Colorado honeymoon and Phelan to pursue pro basketball with the Iowa Hawks.
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Helen Lucifle Rutter
John Edward Phelan
Rae Lucile Rat Rand
Edward Phelan
St. Mary's Church
Riverside
Jry Gee
Vernon ‘Ave
Brookfield
la Grange
Bernard Kelan
Belmont Ave
Chicago
Carleton Hotel
Oak Park
Frank Tuiner
Francis Creadon
Margaret VanArsdall
la Verne Brown
Marjorie Phelan
Mr. Phelan
Bernard
Richard Brown
George Malooly
DePaul University
Phelan
Trout-du-le-Pines
Colorado
Lyons Township
Chicago Title and Trust Company
de Paul University
Iowa Hawks
Alpha Delta Gamma Fraternity
Bird Collections On Display At Chicago Museum
Chicago Natural History Museum displays two African bird collections donated by Chicago couple Walter and Mrs. Buchen. The first, from Kenya and Uganda, includes 203 specimens across 109 species, many rare and previously unrepresented. The second collection, from northern Algeria, via Belgian collector Julien Laenen, features about 50 species.
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Africa
Chicago Natural History Museum
Clifford C. Gregg
Kenya
Uranda
East Africa
Walter Buchen
Chicago
Nairobi
Buchens
Algeria
Julien Laenen
Brussels
Low Gross and Putt Winners at La Grange Club
The La Grange Country Club 18 hole group held a Tuesday Aus 30 event with Mrs James Foulis winning low gross. Prizes also went to Mrs J E Edmunds for low putts and to class winners Mrs Polizzi, Mrs R S Schuster for low putts in B class, and Mrs Arnold Anderson with Mrs J E Rohde for low gross and low putts in C class.
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la Grange Country Club
Aus
James Foulis
J. E. Edmunds
Polizzi
Low Cross
R. S. Schuster
Arnold Anderson
J. E. Rohde
Emergency Polio Drive Faces Big Fundraising Goal
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis has launched an emergency polio drive to fund immediate patient care as thousands remain hospitalized. Basil O’Connor says $14.5 million must be raised to cover the national polio bill, with anticipated costs potentially reaching $25 million in 1949 for care families cannot pay. Illinois leads Illinois is fourth in national incidence, with Cook County reporting 329 cases by August 31. The drive will support polio patients in all states regardless of age or race, and contributions can be mailed to POLIO care of the local post office. The effort aims to balance patient care with ongoing March of Dimes research and education programs.
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Pang Sais
Basil O’connor
National Foundation
Linosé
Foundation
New York
Texas
California
The
Illinois
Cook County
O’connor
March of Dimes
Polio Care Appeal Seeks Immediate Public Help
A plea urges American people to donate now to fund polio care through winter, noting that about 75 percent of those stricken recover with good treatment. It warns delaying aid could deny a child a three to one chance of recovery and provides an address for contributions at the local post office.
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Jols—Hell
O'Conner
Four LaGrange Catholic Schools Opening This Week
Four LaGrange Catholic schools are scheduled to open this week with St. Francis Xavier and Our Lady of Bethlehem already opening today. St. Joseph students return Thursday and Nazareth students on Friday.
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LaGrange Catholic
St. Francis Xavier
Our Lady of Bethlehem
St. Joseph
Nazareth
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the Great Sinner
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