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Newspaper
Midlothian Messenger
Location
Midlothian, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1944
Page
2
Publication details indicate a periodical issued weekly from Miaromsan L by Messengen Press with registration as second class under the 1879 Act. It notes entry July 10 1030 and distribution through a Midlothian Ohio post office.
Claims for unemployment compensation will be taken at the local office on Center avenue. On Wednesday from 8 30 to 12 noon Area Deputy Edward Gleason urged calling by 11 30 to fit interviews and filings. The office serves a broad area including Harvey and suburbs such as Burnham Calumet City Lansing Dalton South Holland Thornton Homewood Hazel Crest and more. To qualify pay must meet 1943 earnings of at least 225 in covered employment and applicants must register with the US Employment Service be able to work and be available for suitable work.
The Thornton township high school district announces the new school year will begin on Tuesday September 5 the day after Labor Day. The notice mentions the Thornton-3 junior weave and a birthday club event August 1 with Mrs Ellie Meenan listed in connection to the program.
Mrs Iregie Parker and daughter Judy visited Mrs J Bell and Mrs Cunningham on Friday. Mrs Erwin Brown hosted sister Lottie Messer for several days last week. Mrs Charles Carroll welcomed sister Mrs James Harding and daughter Mary Ann of Fairhope Alabama and mother Mrs Susan Adler of Hammond. Mrs Adler plans to join Mrs Harding for Alabama trip. Rev Tedrahn’s Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Liszt of Chicago and Mrs Ruth Gilbertson and daughters Naomi and Ruth.
The 35th wedding anniversary of Adlers was celebrated in the Los Angeles area with recent references to family members including Minnié Lockwood of Chicago and Shirley Schaffer visiting grandparents in Onarga. Walter Reeves returned Sunday from Aurora to visit his grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Reeves and his great grandparents were mentioned.
Fragmentary note records a birthday for a person named Albert or Charlotte Anne Alber who celebrated a first birthday on August 11. Several garbled words describe names and dates in a local notice style.
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