Sisters Fly to Iowa and A Veteran Headed to UIUC
Mrs Amy Rand of 8720 Arthur Ave and her sister Mrs Blanche Krieg visiting from Iowa took a flight from Chicago to Sewet Iowa then drove. Jack Williams of 3147 Sunnyside Ave leaves Sept 18 for his second year at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He is a World War II veteran planning a mechanical engineering major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Rand
Arthur Ave
Blanche Krieg
Iowa
Chicago
Sewet
Jack Williams
Sunnyside Ave
University of Ilinois
Urbana-Champaign
Jack
Local Family News and Birthday Anniversaries
Mr and Mrs Jerry Hajek and sons of 3637 Harrison Ave visited relatives in Royal Oak and Pahner Park Michigan over Labor Day weekend. Mrs Johanna Williams hosted a Wednesday gathering at 3147 Sunnyside Ave. A baby named Garry Joseph was born to Mr and Mrs Sykora at 9340 Jefferson Ave on Sept 2. Congratulations to Jerry Hajek on their 14th wedding anniversary on Sept 14. Martha Jean Anderson leaves for Emmanuel Missionary College for her senior year. Judith Kent celebrates her birthday on Sept 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Hajek
Gerard
Steven
Wally
Harrison Ave
A. R. Frans
Karlovsky
Royal Oak
Mich
Pahner Park
Robert Baker
Brookfield
Johanna Williams
Sunnyside Ave
Allan. Lee
H. Anderson
Jefferson Ave
West Suburban Hospital
al Hruby
Geddes, S. JD
Mr. Hruby
Jerry Hajck
Sykoras
Sykora
Garry Joseph
Coner
Martha Jean Anderson
Blanchan Ave
Emmanuel Missionary College
Berrien Springs
Martha
Trenton Named for William Trent and 1714 Site Purchase
Trenton, capital of New Jersey, derives its name from William Trent who bought the city’s site in 1714, establishing the town’s early ownership and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
New Jers
William Trent
Will Speak At Meeting At LaGrange Fellowship
Members of the LaGrange Inter-Racial Fellowship will hear Kale Williams of the Friends Service Committee at their meeting Tuesday evening September 20 at 745 in the East Side center. Williams a Kansan and University of Chicago graduate is pursuing a social science masters while describing the In ternetsim in Industry project. He will share films and experiences of 18 students who worked in Chicago and other cities on fair employment, including job searches and lines at employment offices. Residents are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange Inter-Racial Fellowship
Kale Williams
Friends’ Service Committee
East Side Center
Williams
University of Chicago
Friends Service Committee
Philadelphia
Philadelphian Chamber of Commerce
Labor Education Association
City Board of Education
Mr. Williams
United States
Chicago
Alpha Phi Alumnae Meet in Hinsdale Home
Alpha Phi alumnae plan a Tuesday evening meeting on Sept 20 at 7 45 in Mrs R T Johnsons home 327 Hampton pl Hinsdale All local sorority members are invited The kangaroo fresh prized by Queensland natives is noted in the piece but not essential to the meeting report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Phi
R. T. Johnson
Hampton Pl
Hinsdale
Social Dance Program resumes at West Suburban YMCA
The West Suburban YMCA reopens its adult social dance program with a fall season starting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday October 5 in the redecorated clubhouse at 31 FE Ogden Ave Ogden. Elizabeth Anne Sanders chairs the organizing committee and has again secured Miss Berniece Crimmons of Oak Park to teach dances including the mambo balance fox trot butterfly waltz Bermuda gombey motambo rumba and Huckie Buck. Beginners and intermediate groups will be guided in early lessons. For more information call the YMCA office La Grange 647.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Suburban Ymca
P.m
Ogden Ave
Elizabeth Anne Sanders
Berniece Crimmons
Oak Park
la Grange
Korfist Opens Law Offices in La Grange
Norman Korfist opened his own law offices in the Federal Savings building at 23 W. Calendar, La Grange, after leaving a Chinatown firm to practice in La Grange. He will keep county posts as justice of the peace in Tae Park and Bedford Park and will also serve as a sitting judge in Cook County sheriff cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Korfist
Federal Savings
Chienco
la Grange
Korfist
Fatis of the Peace
Tae Park
Bedford Park
Cook County
Registrations Still Open at Lyons Township Junior College
Classes opened with 380 students. About 30 who signed up failed to enroll, prompting ongoing registrations this week. Science courses are mostly full but other areas can offer full schedules. The college can accommodate about 400 students and will close once reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons Township Junior College
Harold L. Bitting
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Francis Xavier School
Hinchliffe Studio
Northern
Ilinois Corporation
Northern Illinois Corporation
South la Grange Road
Jack A. Buchanan
Eden Bowling Lanes
Eden
Cermak Road
Illinois
Women's League
HAME
Margaret Adams
Madison Ave
Margaret
Polgune
Cleveland Ave
LaGrange Park
Mary Flowers
Bars Rison Ave
Nick Barth
Hamlet
Ind
Judith Kent
Sherman Ave
Manes
Judith
Alpha Phi Group
Queensland
Marvels
Maywood Park
Zotal
Mansfield
Tax Inc
North Ave
River Road
Tameling Bros
Matinee Daily
Kirk Douglas
Marilyn Maxwell
Ring Lerdner
William Bythe
Alan Ladd
Betty Field
THE
Great Gatsby
Donald O'Connor
Gloria Dehaven
Sir
Loretta Young, Robert Cummings
Paulette Goddard
MacDonald Carey
William Boyd In
Monte Hale
Rita Hayworth
Victor Mature
Gal Sal
Dana Andrews
Anne Baxter In
Artin
Warner Paint Co
P Grant
South la Grange
Elgin, Bulova
Hamilton
Eastman Kodaks International
Rogers Bros
Kuba Jewelers
W. 26Th Street
Dalves
Western Springs
McCourt’s Castle
Gene McCourt
Oak Lawn
95Th Street
Kean
Commercial National Bank of
Berwyn Oak Park
Windsor Avenue
Exyires
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!