Bremen Township election results show Brooks leading ticket
In Tuesday’s vote 2,209 ballots were cast with Brooks topping the ticket at 2,664 votes. McKeough received 2,090 and Day 2,560 while Ad amowski had 2,146. Precincts listed include Robbins Cloverdale Moore corner West of Ham lin Midlothian East of Ham in Midlothian South of 159th street Markham Steele corner Tinley Park Oak Forest new subdivision south of Tinlay Park north 159th Street Crestwood.
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Bremen
Brooks
McKeough
Adamowski
Robbins
Cloverdale
Citizens Veterans Service Organization Meeting Invited
A local veterans service group extends invitation to a public meeting on Monday at the Che vilien% defense s headquarters. The organization includes mothers fathers sweethearts brothers and sisters of armed forces members and will discuss several subjects to improve the group.
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Pitizens Sonis Sutdlotiaian
Apeupan
Chevilien
Pefense
Barn Razed in $2500 Fire on Peter Kooyenga Property
Firemen responded to an alarm at 434m Thursday for a barn fire owned by Peter Kooyenga at 135th and Laramie. The blaze destroyed most of the structure with six tons of coal salvaged. loss estimated at $2500 and cause unknown.
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Peter Kooyenga
135Th
Laramie
District 4
Midlothian
Theszone
Waverly
Cicero
Walter Metzall
Spaulding
145Th
Ayers
Foster Lieder Ellen Poster to Wed at Bach elors Grove
Ellen Poster and Sgt. Mel Leider will marry at Bach elors Grove Saturday. Ellen will have her sister as bridesmaid while Bud Leider acts as best man. A reception and dance follow at the Grove. the groom is on furlough from Camp McCoy Wisconsin.
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Ellen
Bachelors Grove
Mel Leider
Earl Lisder
Sgt
Leider
Henry
Bud
the Grove
Renewal of Fire Contract With Midlothian Dept
The Oak Forest Taxpayers Association renewed their fire protection contract with the Midlothian fire department on Wednesday night. The meeting noted 80 subscribers this year versus 61 last year. Presenters Frank Wiswell and Chuck Anderson introduced themselves and outlined department needs and hazards.
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Oak Forest Taxpayers Association
Midlothian Fire Department
Frank Wiswell
Chuck Anderson
Exige Ag Alt
Midlothian youths implicated in fake gas station hold up
William Wooten 17 Gordon Hughes 20 and Dorman 17 were arrested after a staged holdup at a gas station on 147th and Western. Willison 18 planned the scheme and they confessed sharing about $60. Bond set at 5000 each.
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William Wooten
Lawndale Avenue
Midlothian
Mil Dorman
Mildard
Gordon Hughes
Grove Street
Blue Island
Jack M*nella
County Highway Police
M*meela
E9ne
Charles ‘Red” Willison
Monroe Street
Wilton Wooten
McNesla
Wooten
Hughes
Dorman
Willison
Hughs
Mrs Fenzel Dies After Long Illness in Keeler Avenue Home
Harriet Frances Fenzel, 147th Keeler Avenue, died Friday night at her Keeler home after a long illness. She leaves a son Major Frank Fenzel and a sister Miss Lula Manis Henzel. She had served for 24 years as superintendent of the Chillicothe Hospital. Funeral details pending.
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Harriet -Franze
Keeler Avenue
Midi
Eral
BlueIsigens
Ohio
Buble
Fenzel Issih
Frank
Lula
Manis
Henzel
Noosa
Gasoline rationing registration set for November in area schools
Registration for gasoline rationing will occur November 12 to 14 in area elementary and other schools. Hours run 2 PM to 9 PM with A cards issued to registrants and B C cards for industry workers. Local boards provide home filled blanks to speed the process and supplementary apps for extra gasoline.
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Noble J. Puffer
Michael Mulroahy
Chisago
DPA
Cook County
Doh
Office of Price Administration
Midlothian to Dedicate Honor Plaque Nov 15
The American Legion will dedicate a plaque honoring all Midlothian men in the armed forces on Sunday November 15. The site is just south of the fig pole on Rock Island property near the Midlothian depot. The plaque features a semi circle top with Honor Roll and the American Legion Post 691 emblem. A parade precedes the dedication and invites residents of Midlothian and surrounding territory to attend.
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Midlothian
American Legion
Rock Island
Legion
American Legion Post 691
Nora Lydon Wins Miss Victory Cup for Patriotic Duty
Nora Ann Lydon of Melton was presented with a trophy at Perfection Gear in Harvey for being chosen Miss Victory in a Chicago area contest. She earned the title on character, efficiency, intelligence, and patriotism, representing Perfection Gear women in the wartime effort.
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Nora Lydon
Nora Ann Lydon
M.dlothan
Perfection Gear Campany
Harvey
Perfection Gear
Chicago
Local Men to Report for Induction Saturday November 14
The following men have been selected for induction into the army on Saturday November 1 when they will report at Orland Park Louis A Miscinski Oak infirmary, Adrian John Unk 14611 Avers avenue, thian, George Char 180th and Ridgeland Tinley Park, John St arc 14346 Palmer en, and Arthurs 158th and Craw.
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Orland Park
Louis A Miscinski Oak Infirmary
Adrian John Unk
Avers Avenue
Thian
George Char
Ridgeland
Tinley Park
John Starck
Palmer ,En
Arthurs
Telegram Reports Royal Canadian Air Forces Man Killed in India
A Telegram received from Washington, DC, states Sgt. Roger Schwaichart of the Royal Canadian Air Forces was killed in India on October 30. He was born April 16, 1920, in Omayu and served in the Army and Royal Air Force before transferring to Canada. Memorial services and flags in the community mark the loss.
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Roger Schwaichart
Keeler Avenus
India
Washington
American Legion Post
Midlothian
Christpher School
Mather
Fater
Crothes
Paul
Alyn
Sisue
Antti Roger
Omayu
Melotilan
Carstopners School
Mogan Pirk Hognssos
Roezer
Royal Arm
Strem
Tian
Canada
Ana
Scolland
Dain Afra
Romoney
Aldo
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SPA
Hohe Township
Bev. Brooks
Basbey Larson
Carethrough
Ada
Ski Kelly
Bya Seitinegee
Carey
Cezar
Foster’- Lieder
Midlothian Dept
Lisut
Maylath
Major
Fenzel
DiesiEri
Iday
Mae
Rae
Walter Dohi
Harding
Posen
M.claughry
Markham
Lincoln Memorial School
Arbor Park
Forest Ridges
Moorist
Forest Ridge
MacArthur
The
Royal Canadian Air Forcs
Paul F. Schwaigh
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