Girl to Receive Patriotic Service Medal in New York
Fourteen year old Miss Paul Los Henkel of New York City was awarded a patriotic service gold medal by F. W. Galbraith Jr of the American Legion for her WWI war work. Known as the Little Colonel, she led bond drives and welfare efforts, selling Liberty bonds worth 3,380,250 dollars and earning national recognition. She urged care for wounded and unemployed veterans in her acceptance speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaen
Paullos Henkel
New York
Marine Corps
Neuten- Roin Miller
Guinperte
Berigeant Janssen
America
Miia Henkel
Heroel
Untitled patriotic tribute text fragment
A reflective fragment urges honoring the man who saved the country and paying an obligation we cannot ignore, framing a duty to remember and care for the rescuer who preserved national safety.
Legion Post Adopts Creed in Somerville News
Somerville Miss issue notes American Legion post adopting a creed affirming unity, service, equality, and forward-looking principles. It cites 24,000 members at year end 1920 with a goal of 40,000 for 1921, outlining department reach and Auxiliary inclusion, plus distribution of Victory Medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Miss
American Legion
Américan Legion
Chnos
Kansée
Tragedy Over Memorial Day Grief Strains Chicago Couple
Albert Beardsley a Chicago & Northwestern employee shot his wife Alice Beardsley after a separation of months then killed himself in Melrose Park near Lake Street and Ottavende. Mrs Beardsley, a night operator, escaped into a cutout. Neighbors recall his obsession with the child’s grave and his deteriorating mood. The article also notes Lutheran Jubilee celebrations and church leadership in Chicago.
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Albert BR. Turdsley
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Alice Fowler Beardaley
Metrone Park
Himelf
Bardaley
Nils Wita
Guy Everett
Tunsday
Beardsley
George J1. Fowler
Wath Street
Melrose Park
Unk Burk Telephraye Exchange
T& Night
Lake’ Street
Ottavende
Alet
Beardaley
Mra. Marriet Beardaley
Chicago
Sid
Jie
Gene Geary to Hang If Governor Intervention Fails
Reports by seven specialists declared Gene Geary sane at the time of the murder. The court notes Geary appeared in the courtroom during the report on his fate. Special Prosecutor Malgto warned that any further efforts to free Geary would be bitterly opposed.
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Band
Gene Geary
Sinte Allenist
Douglas Singer
Hugh
Patrick
Archibald
Geary
Charles A. McDonald
Malgto
Aleady
Hlaw
Bell
Vilion Sera E
Bt. Louis
Summer Fashion Rumors Confirmed in Women's and Children's Wear
Early notes on summer frocks for women and children become reality in recent displays. Ginghams, organdies, lawn and checks appear in dresses and accoutrements with colored laces and embroidery. Youthful outfits include white lawn and gingham frocks with delicate cross-stitch and appliqued flowers, while boys wear colored linen suits with white undershirts.
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Fabrica
Wommer
Church Notes and Summer Plans at St Pauls and Trinity Lutheran
Comer Dixon street and Crown avenue hosts A G Wenninger pastor with Sunday School and Bible class services in Binglian language. July 16 Sunday school plans an outdoor outing at Forest Preserves weather permitting. St Pauls church prepares for several outings in summer and invites Trinity Lutheran P S for joint events. Youth members join confirmation class and pastor gives oral history lecture. local youths show strong church involvement aimed at flourishing congregation.
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Dixon Street
Crown Avenue
A. G. Wenninger
St. Pauls Churela
Trinity Lutheran Church
Boevera
Coanirmation Elasa
Ita
St. Paul's Church
Flouriting
Adama Street and Chomas Avenue Church Schedule
Dtey A KE Saunders pastor at 620 1jmninh avenue announces Sunday services at 10 am. Sunday school with children’s day view, recitations, songs. Weekly topic “From 7, Belson to a Throne.” Evening service and preaching, choir, and midweek service with prayer and choir practice on Wednesday at 8 pm.
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Adama Street
Chomas Avenue
dtey_A
Pioneer Presbyterian Church Holds Special Children’s Service
Ferdinand Avenue and Lexington Street Stey, C, 2, Butés minister residence at 1005 Circle Avenue hosts a special Sunday Children’s Day service replacing the usual Sunday School and morning worship. Features include graded exercises, infant baptism, offerings for Sabbath school missions, and meetings of Chelutlin Wideaver societies. No evening service due to the Baccalaureate at Proviso Township High School auditorium, to which all are invited.
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Ferdinand “Avenue
Lexington Street
Stey
Butés
Circle Avenue
Proviso Township High School
5ST John s Ev Lutheran Circle Avenue Pastor Wagner
Fragmentary notes mark a church schedule with Rev Wagner leading services on Sunday. Activities include Sunday school at 10:40, sermon, Holy Communion, monthly meeting in evening, and midweek services with preparatory and commutation terms.
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Circle Avenue
Wagner
Diva
German Baptist Church Corner Dixon Street and Harlem Avenue
The German Baptist Church at Dixon Street and Harlem Avenue lists Rev Harman Kaaz as pastor. Sunday School at 9:00 am, preaching at 10:30 am, Morton Park mission edition at 3:00 pm, young people's prayer service 6:45 pm, preaching 7:30 pm, Young People's Society meets Tuesdays at 8 pm, weekly prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 pm.
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German Baptist Church
Dixon Street
Harlem Avenue
Harman Kaaz
Morton Park
Young People's Society
Sunday Church Services at Maysord Temple
First Church of Christ Scientist Maysord holds services at the Masonic Temple near Wheel and Fifth Avenue every Sunday, with a 10:45 start. Topics focus on God and the Protector of Man.
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Church of Christ, Scientist
Maysord
Masonic Temple
Wheel
Fifth Avenue
Bundhy
Peter's Ev Lutheran Uannah Study and Services
Fragments describe a Lutheran church study from 0 to 12 a. wi except Monday with English service at 10 a.m and German service at 11 a.m. References to Spring, Wrkulla spring, and a water flow of 120,000 gallons per minute feeding a 260 feet wide river at its source. Also mentions Tallahassee Ourook.
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Uannah Avenge
Adima Atrect
Iov
William F. Woel
Ia'athia
Shona Forest Park
Nba
Malta
Tallahassee
Ourook
Pago My Heart to Theatrical Run Prolonged
The production Pago My Heart remains playing at Powern theater beyond the planned June 1 closing after star Laurette Taylor and husband J M Manners refused the extension urged by manager A L Erlanger. The decision followed their disagreement over sanctioning an elongation of the run.
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Theattcat
Chile
Powern
Cuicaga
Laurette ‘Taylor
J. Murtley Manners
A. L. Erlanger
Christian Science Oak Park church service hours
First Church of Christ Scientist Oak Park announces Sunday services at 10:46 AM with subject God the Preserver. Sunday school at 12:10 PM, Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 PM, readings at Lake Street near Oak Park Avenue. Weekday hours 8 AM to 6:30 PM. Wednesday 8 AM to 9 PM.
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Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientiat of
Oak Park
Avenua
Ontario Street
God
Stoam
Bod Lake Street
Avenus
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New York High Chool Mise
Patrotio
Pauline Henkel
Legion Post
Masa
Faust
Fecralte
Chicago and Suburbs
Lutherana
Concordia Teachers’ Collage
River Forest
Teachers’ College
Ney
Luecke Jr
Nev
Henry Kowert
Arlington Heights
Lutheran Institute
Lutheran High
Missouri Synod of
Saint Paul's
Paul
Pioneer Presbyterian
John's EV
Peter's EV
Lutheran
Klenzo
Madison St
Sinny Studios
Oak Park Avenue
Peaslee Hardware Co
Forest Park
Forest Park, Illinois
H. A. Schultz
Ideal
Phone F. P
Desplaines
Brunswick
Brunswick Shop
Forest Park, Lil
Teneka
Vans
Maywood
Forest
Pi Park
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