Legion Aids French War Orphans Through Private Donations
Three more French war orphans are taken under the Legion's wing with $75 gifts from two posts and an anonymous donor. Contributions fund one year of care for each child, with Red Cross covering administration. Post members express desire to adopt a girl and maintain contact through letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
New Jersey
Robert J. Tyndall
Thomas Goldingby
RL. Jones
Milwaukee Post
Post
Posabio
Or Post
Adyicoa
France
A. B
Vesta
Logon
Tillyidual
Lunsat
Mnots
Red Cross Bewes
GIVES ACRE TO KANSAS POST
An acre of ground at Biging Kon is donated by Joan Margate, president of the Eight chapter of the American Red Cross, to the Luther 8. Hankinson post of the Legion. The land lies near the post clubhouse, promising independence and a new clubhouse for the post, the first in the state to own its own facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biging Kon
Gold Milne
Kaniad
Local post honors veterans with clubhouse and Auxiliaries
State Adjutant Frank Baouel corrutionatests elim for honor duty and Claus A ance Lt Snebers enrolled, two ex servicemen remain. Clubhouse built with lineracks fashion at 5000 dollars, with kitchen, reading room, gym, and dance bell. Post features a thriving women's auxiliary. members wore campfire girl garb at Decoration Day ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moptuhead
Frank T. Baouel
Claus A
Snebers
Women's Auxiliary
Mem
School Notes from Eugene Field School
Fragmented notes outline students from Garfield and Eugene Field schools, sports results, and classroom activities. It mentions grades seven and eight, the Red Cross exam, a “Water Line” song, and a Friday football game where Garfield defeated Eugene Field with a 61st score. Upcoming matchups are listed with venues and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gruden
Urland
Alan Seeger
Anguat Salzbrenner
John
James Charvat
Edward Schultz
Frank ‘Meyer
John Calcagno
Edward Kacmich
Walter Hroasard
Herbert Reich
Arthur Moeber
Komik
Red Crewe
4-A
Grummar
Garfield
Eugene Field
Eugenie Mold
Eugene Field School
Garfield School
Eugene Flord
Eugene Hold
Telolt Nrenue
Hirrkoi Street
Utter School
Garfield School Notes and Local Movements Amid Football Win
Garfield School notes describe staff changes and transfers including Mixgetera to Garfield, Lenora Ganschow from Wisconsin, and Angus Peterson from Pennsylvania. Students move, promotions occur, and the eighth grade drives perform while a football game with Eugene Viola School ends 32 to 0. The SA watched Smoky Pittsburg and Yellowstone pictures, and plans for Halloween decorations are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant School
Mixgetera
Secon
Garfield School
Mbm Airlel
Lenora Ganschow
Wisconsin
Angus Peterson
Pennsylvania
Hax
Trust Lehreiter
Heather
Fred Krimwelty
Maywood
Smoky Pittsburg
Yellowstone National Park
Lincoln Selbol
River Forest
Lydia Gru
Tiadows
Ana Negoles
Chicago
Side of the Road Poem Reflects on a Troubled Life
Fragmentary text recalls a poet's longing for a peaceful home beside the road. It mentions a friend, yearning to dwell serenely, and hints at a tragic end from speeding cars and gasoline fumes. The snippet also alludes to life’s regrets and broader human missteps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lirminghin
Age-Herald
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Thia
American Legion
Kansas
Elgin
Rod Crome
Heart of Ol Fields
Margaret Gunn
Bwtor
Hate Schinchter
Val- Jotta Beaucoire
Chicago Telephone Co
Lake Street
Oak Park, Ill
Forest Park
Burkart
Madison Street
Forest Park, Ill
Buyers’ Information Dept
Forest Park Review
Forest Park 800
T. Hansen
Desptainas
Us Forest Park
John L. Vos
Karmorty
Lyon & Hesly
Washington
F. P
Pollaleg
Fred K. Schoenfeld
Madison
Oak Park
Austin
Elmhurst
Schuttler's
W. Lake
Wiltore
Caroline Schwab
Jay Rappaho
Maneha
Joseph Pvorpek
Pupibé
Ilao
Red Cross
Alehand
Hhink
Vowers
Viva
Rack Seline
Kimball Players
Kimball Phonographs
Pathe Records
Tol
Pach
KRIOS
Ill
Mareen’s
Candy Shop
Ancher’s Theater
Madison and Desplaines
Prairie
Roosevelt Road
Sosnik’s Baby Store
John Masek
Chote Avenue
WH. Co. Wornhofp
New Forest
Park
Madigon
Circle Ave
Ouod
Rentnar Walter W. L. Meyer
Attornaya and Cownsefiore At Law
Madison St
P. Bloom
Hardware and Tin Shop
Forest Inn
D. J. Adams
H. H. H. Eversweet
Maple Leaf Farm
H. H. Hann
Forest Park, Il
bin Yong
Toaman Waa & Drei
Lang
Suburban Floral Co
Adolph CG
Rojahn
Troost
Yuba Sts
Ranavatad
Ruga
OAK Park Rug CO
Circla Ave
Ernest Fichtler
THEO
Lobstein & CO
Twelfth’Street
Harlem
Beloit Ave
Henry C. Hass Carpenter
Madigon Street
Eagle
Mikado
Deakar
Gainine
Ee Eagle, Pencil Company
New York
R. C. Hain & CO
W. Madigon
Robert Hess
Delicatessen
Madison BT
Lande Bros. Department Store
Buccosgorn
West Bros
H. J. Mohr
Maple Avenue
Harrlcen
Tract
Charles Hutter
Max Schultz
Prop
Phana
Busy Bee
Feeah
Madibon
Desplaines Ave
Bartling
Shoe Man
Madison Bires
Otto E. Loven
Ami Rottery
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