Proviso Fourth In State Titles Among Top Schools
Proviso High School leads in state sports titles within the Suburban League, ranking fourth nationally with 11 Illinois titles across four events. New Trier tops the list with 18, followed by Proviso, LaGrange, Evanston, and Champaign. The 1933 article notes Proviso’s football struggles and records, including a 14-0 loss to Evanston and a 60-6 win over Niles in 1950, under coach Lou Slimmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township High School
Oak Park
Lane Tech (Chi
LaGrange
Rockford
Maine
Evanston
Paris
Champaign
New Trier
Illinois
Proviso
Pirates
Blue
Highland Park
Deerfield- Shields Township
Niles
Evanston High School
Voights
Pirate
Bob
Northwestern
Pearson
York
Riverside
Elgin
Roosevelt
Chicago
Deerfield
Tech High
Atlanta
Georgia
Mizen LE Brown
G. K. Abergatt
Constable N. Gengler
Wells Steinhebel
Woods
Gauthier-Treabess
Walther Romps Over Elgin 11 in Private School League win
Walther Lutheran of Melrose Park defeated Elgin Academy 25 0 at home to record its second win of the 1958 Private School League season. Key plays included Art Kuehn 30 yard run and 30 yard pass, Wayne Ostrom 31 yard rush, Ken Rodeck 15 yard kickoff return, and Ostrom 3 yard TD. Next week Walther opens away league schedule at Harvard at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walther Lutheran High School
Melrose Park
Elgin Academy
Walther
Art Kuehn
Bronco
Ron Mulholland
Ron
Wayne Ostrom
Elgin
Ken Rodeck
Broncos
Mulholand
Harvard
Goose Tatum and Haynes at Proviso November 9
Goose Tatum and Marques Haynes bring the Harlem Magicians to Proviso Township to face the New York Olympians led by Bill Spivey. The Jaycees sponsor the event with proceeds funding Civic activities. a preliminary Refineries Pride versus Welco Oilers game starts at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Tatum
Marques Haynes
Harlem
Proviso Township
Goose
New York
Jimmy Powers
Haynes
Double Birthday Celebration for Jimmy and Maureen O'Neil
Oct 9 marked a family double birthday for Jimmy aged 15 and Maureen aged 1 at Lathrop. Guests included Mr and Mrs Everett Smith and granddaughter Carolyn, and Mr and Mrs Richard Smith and son Billy. Cake and ice cream were served. FOR SALE A bolt action 23 rifle and an automate 22 rifle plus a fine aid shot gum in excellent condition reasonably priced. Examining at 7283 Madison Street Forest Park.
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Jimmy
Maureen
Eil
Lathrop
Everett Smith
Carolyn
Richard Smith
Billy
Madison Street
Forest Park
Hannibal's Alps Solved: De Beer Proposes Route
Gavin De Beer argues a solution to Hannibal's Alpine crossing in Alps and Elephants. The piece appears amid library listings noting popular novels such as The Nun's Story and Tolbecken, with numerous new additions and author mentions across varied fiction and non fiction titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Elephants
Alps
Gavin de Beer
Forest Park
Tolbrecken
Samuel Shallabarger
Castile
Balmer
Brinkley
Birthday Susan Just Celebrates 13th Birthday
Susan Just at 1018 Marengo celebrated her 13th birthday on October 11. Guests included grandparents Mr and Mrs William Hengels and Mr and Mrs J Vavork along with Gil Vavork, Mr and Mrs William Nagel, Mr and Mrs Gene Mroz and children Pearl and Gene. A spaghetti dinner and birthday cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Just
Marengo
William Hengels
J. Vavork
Gil
William Nagel
Gene Mroz
Pearl
Gene
Just Human: Dreams of Income Beyond Today
A reflective piece on low mood days where people yearn for an income that feels unachievable in the present. It explores financial strain, ambition, and the emotional toll of economic pressure without offering concrete solutions.
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Jack Mosevich
Desplaines
J. Haas
Mary Mosevich
Edward Mose
Forest Park C. of C
Ower
St. John Ball
St. John Elementary
Dave Williams
R H Ave
D. Williams
Don Witt
Jimmy Frank
Ron Milchhoefer
Charles Burgio
Eddie Novy
Roy Adolfson
Richard Nelson
Steve Soderberg
Bob Beck
Art Neubiser
Joe Gerken
Continuous Entertainment
Madison ST
AKERY
Hallowe'en
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