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Newspaper
Midlothian Messenger
Location
Midlothian, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1942
Page
8
The Tinley Park Woman's Club meets at Mrs. Wm Walker's Midlothian home on Wednesday November 18 at 1 15 pm. Mrs Walker will lecture on Mexico with colored pictures of urban life crafts bull fights and themes. Mrs J A Holmes will discuss Brazil and Howard Deal will sing. A reception and tea conclude.
The Robbins Health Center at 2431 W 127th Street holds its monthly diagnostic test clinic on Monday November 9 from 4 30 to 3 30 p.m. Dr Julius Novak is the clinician conducting the event.
Midlothian bowling league results show team standings with scores from 16 to 5 losses. Top series were Bauer 246 and Musilek 232, with Bladen 241 and Adamski 241 on gross. Jim Hickey’s five and the Bakery team each won three straight games. Turkey shoot set for November 17.
Midlothian Ladies bowling league results show Midwest leading with 159 over Bil’s Tap Room 144 and 610 Chuck’s Lodge 13011. Bakery 13 11, Midlothian Drugs 5, Lewis Feed Store 16. Midwest took 2 from Bil’s Tap, Lewis Feed 2 from Chuck’s, and Bakery 3 from Drugs. High nets: Wines 485, Greimer 458, Forester 440, Swilli quette 432, Barta 428, Quinn 440, Southworth 430, Sauerbier 415, Moenck 413, Carlson 405. High net games: Carlson 180, Wines 173, Forester 164, Moenck 163, Quinn 164, Southworth 160, Williquette 169.
Rev. Raymond Hear announces two special services at the Midlothian Gospel Tabernacle on Sunday evening November 8. A Mooney Bible Institute gospel team leads the 7 30 pm service with Vern Dunham as leader and speaker. a 6 30 pm young peoples meeting precedes it. Carl Bihl directs music with John Spann, Leslie Black, and Arthur Brown as soloists.
The article notes Dorothy Thompson, principal and eighth grade teacher, named as special representative to the home defense committee. This follows a town meeting in Bremen township with Hartry Berlin involved and schedules a Mid- nian event on Monday.
Harold Benson returns home from Stuttgart Arkansas on furlough lasting through the week. John Malek serves at Fort Bliss Texas and reports travels in Jaurez and Beasley with a rattlesnake hunting account. WLt. Clifford Myers overseas, Oak Forest Taxpayers mail his Christmas package. Lee Roy Turner visits Navy hospital staff and Arlo Southwick ends navy aid corps training at the University of Chicago. Mrs Ebling notes Pvt Conradoza in North Carolina and Pvt Mike Boza abroad. Joe Kloc promoted to Staff Sergeant in New Guinea.
At Hope Lutheran Church the Friday supper served about 265 people. Mrs W, chairman, thanks the Midlothian Bev and Geo Baerlin, the Blue, Mrs Stricker and her sister, and all aid women whose cooperation made the dinner a success.
The next regular meeting of Fletcher E Sullivan Post No. 2580 VFW will be held November 13 at 8 p.m. at the Veterans' club. Dues for 1943 are payable to Post Quartermaster Herbert Brown. Members are invited to Memorial services for Roger Sthwaighart at St Christopher's church on Saturday, November 7 at 9 a.m.
An invitation describes a gathering at headquarters featuring dancing, refreshments, and music. Members and their friends are invited to attend the event with a playful nod to "cats" as part of the entertainment.
Fragmentary OCR text shows disjointed phrases about a person in Routt working in a basement with friends and neighbors. Lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable names to form a proper news item.
The War Information Service and Reading Center in Midlothian lists hours from 1 to 9 daily, with a second session 12 to 6 on Tuesday through Saturday. A range of new pamphlets on food conservation government agencies household management housing problems and first aid are now in circulation.
R K Cumming marked thirty years of service with the Rock Island Railway on Sunday. He first visited Midlothian on November 1, 1912, when the town was a farming community.
Midlothian Citizens Committee chaired by Mrs. G Kristinich is purchasing Christmas packages for boys in the States this week. A request is repeated for donations of collapsible tubes to be left at Cavallini's sweet shop.
Members of American Legion Post 691 are requested by Commander Cressy to attend at St Christopher Church Saturday at 8 30 am for a joint event with Post 2580 and auxiliaries. A veterans gathering is planned for November 11 at 9 pm at Vetert.
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