Midlothian Village Board Approves 5000 Bond Plans Pace
At a Tuesday special meeting the Midlothian village board approved selling bonds to cover about five thousand dollars for the sewer project. Engineer Consoer noted bond sales now help fund summer street work while conditions slow progress. The board discussed enlarging the main leading to eight inches and noted completion will hinge on street conditions and sewer mains work.
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Ballon
Midlothian’ Village Board
Thessewer
Consoer
Blue Island
Midisthian
Dutt
Alts
Arter
Eaert
Oer
Nicholas
Ani
George Dalla
Wurites
Midlothian Fire Chief Outlines 40 Percent Rate Reduction
Frankee Wiswell addressed the Civic Club of Midlothian detailing the department history and how rate per thousand fell from 4.20 to 2.50 over ten years. He highlighted apparatus upgrades, an is halator, a club house, an extra engine, and trained volunteers as factors lowering costs and pledged further cooperation.
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Frankee Wiswell
Midlothian
Civic Club of
Wiswell
Midlothian PTA discusses leisure time at Monday meeting
Members heard Miss Kerr and others discuss leisure time use at the regular Midlothian PTA meeting. Plans are forming for a carnival and buns sale after Christmas holidays to augment the general fund. Refreshments were served by Mrs Harold Frosch and Mrs Charles Zeschke.
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Midlothian
PTA
Miarearet
Kerra
Barty
Harold Frosch
Buehler
Charles Zeschke
Eight Women Attend Gage Park Meet
Eight women from the Midlothian Woman's club attended the District meeting at Gage Park on Tuesday. Rev Hildebrand spoke on Place of War and Paul Douglas discussed Mechanics of Government. Members listed include Mrs Cowell, Mrs Audrey, Mrs George Fetterly, Van Wissek, Mrs Fank Bach Pack, and others.
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Midlothian Woman's Club
Gage Park
Hildebrand
Paul Douglas
Cowell
Peng
Audrey
Ins
George
Fetterly
Van
Wissek Mi Zhsiner
Ars Fank
Bach Pack
Apa Meachal
C'Slork
Lowell. Burton
Edgar Burch
Pan-America
Elizabeth Cumming Weds Lyle Dormann
Elizabeth Cumming youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Roland K Cumming married Lyle Dormann at Rev Philip Nash home on Keystone avenue. Attended by Mr and Mrs Fred Orgel. They honeymoon two weeks in Florida after the ceremony in Dolton area.
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Elizabeth Cumming
Roland K. Cumming
Kildare Avenue
Lyle Dormann
Dolton
Philip Nash
Keystone Avenue
Fred Orgel
Miss Cumming
Midlothian
Morgan Park High School
Dormann
Dalton
Florida
Civic club event promotes fire safety and local improvements
The meeting aimed to keep low rates until improvements arise and was hosted by Mr and Mrs George Weeman and others. Coffee and cake followed the program, with hosts including Mr and Mrs Carl Beede and Mr Frank Coulon.
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Civict Club
George Wee
Three Injured In Weekend Street Collision At 47th Street
In a Saturday crash on 47th street near 46th avenue three people were hurt when a passenger car struck a truck owned by Bettenhausen Radio Shop. Robert Massee, driving the truck, sustained a deep scalp laceration requiring stitches and remained hospitalized until Monday. John Malek and Ray Michael, occupants of the car, received minor injuries and were treated with first aid.
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Robert Masgee
Bettenhausen Radio Shop
Blue Island
John Mal
Andi
Laramie Avenue
Ray Michael
Chi+capo
Oak Forest
Sirmary
Edward H. Reynolds
Midlothian
147Th Street
Malek
Dunne
151St
Two Die in Crash at 159th and Harlem Street
An accident at the intersection of 159th Street and Harlem Avenue killed two people. George Kuehmle, 68, Forest Ranger at Oak Forest infirmary, and Eleanor Claiborne, 38, of Chicago, died when their car collided with another. Two others in the second car, John W Hope, 24, and Minlyn Thorworth, 20, were injured slightly. A coroner’s jury ruled accidental death. Police from District 4 investigated.
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159Th
Harlem Avenue
George Kuehmle
Woodstreet
Oak Forest Infirmary
Eleanor Claiborne
S. State Street
Chicago
John W Hope
Parkside Avenue
Minlyn Thorworth
14Th Street
de Kalbolin
Hope
Northern Illinois Finance Corporation
Kuehlme
Oak Forest
Ralph Barker
George Truesdale
George Ko
Card and Bunco Party at Midlothian Bible School
The Sewing Circle of St. Christopher parish hosts a card and bunco night in the auditorium of the Midlothian Bible School on Wednesday November 27 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Christian Hill leads as chairman with handmade articles as prizes crafted by circle members.
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Midlothian Bible School
St. Christopher
Christian Hill
Legion Plans Christmas Dance For Charity
At the American Legion Post 691 and Auxiliary meeting plans were made for a December 7 dance at Legion HQ. Proceeds go to Christmas baskets clothing and toys for the needy. Final arrangements and sandwich prep will occur at upcoming Legion and Auxiliary meetings.
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American: Legion
Legion
Auxiliary
Cautions for Draftees on Questionnaires
Registrants struggling with filling Selective Service Act questionnaires should contact the local board in the Creer building, Orlend Bark. Inks, signatures, and delayed mail affect penalties. those needing extra time may visit the District 10 board or call a member. Volunteers aged 18 to 36 may enlist for one year in order of volunteering.
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Creer
Ashilare
Wisevere
District 10 Board
Bill Baker Aids Booster Bowlers in Midlothian meet
Bill Baker led the Booster Bowlers with a 370 game and 223 series as the Midlothian event showcased high scores. Others included Co ouck with 355 and 222, Roy Steffen 216, and Bill Stoedker 202, amid team standings led by Fredholm Boosters at 19 wins.
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Bill Baker
Zame Fredham
Boossrs
Tce Midlothian
Roy St Ffen
Bill Stoedker
Zim
Wroy Tavaltini Jamison
Rose
Jane
Fredholm Boosters
Bill
Bill's
Mills Royal Blu
Civallini's
Carrie-Hulett Chevvies
Lions Club
Midlothian Bakery
Kreis Bros Fords
Musical Tea event hosted by Forest Ridge club at Hodgman home
The November Musicale sponsored by the Forest Ridge Womens club takes place Friday November 29 at the home of Mrs. R H Hodgman. Mrs Frank D Gambin of Palos Park will speak on early American music.
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Forest Ridge Womens Club
R. H. Hodgman
Frank Dgambin
Palos Fark
Bremen township seeks aid for school building funds
Bremen township officials met with state representatives and Chicago chairman Ban Kohler to press for financing to add and repair school facilities. They urged an increase of one million dollars in the state distributive fund and more women on school boards, noting most Bremen schools are bonded to the limit.
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Bremen
Clinots
Iol
Bre
Ban Kohler
Chicago
Burt Johnson
Johns. Benben
Antzony
Trenning
Ernest Fairbank
Forest Ridge
Burt Filton
Tinley Park
Charles Walling
Tinlegy. Park
Clinedell
Death Takes Helen Tobias Rites Held Wednesday Morning
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Helen Tobias 21 of Crestwood who died Saturday after a short illness. Services were at St Christopher church with burial at St Benedict's cemetery. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs John Tobias and leaves five siblings Angeline Walter and Theodore with the Coast Guard in New York among them.
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Helen Tobias
Keeler Avenue
Crestwood
St. Christopher Church
Biurial
St Benedict's Cemetery
Tne Zimny ‘Funeral Home
Miss Tobias
John Tobias
St Christopher School
Angeline
Walter
Theodore
New York
Two Ordered to Induction Monday
Two young men from Selective Service board No. 10 were ordered to report for induction at 8 30 a.m. Monday. Andrew George Edburg of 803 Illinois Street Lemont and Robert J. Babcock of 123rd Street Orlando Park are slated for the Chicago Induction Area at 234 E Chicago Avenue 122nd Field Artillery Armory, per Stuart M Laebe board member.
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Selective Service Board No. 10
Andrew George Edburg
Dlinois Street
Lemont
Robert J. Babcock
Orlang Park
Chicago
U. S S. Army
Chicago Avenue
122Nd Field Artillery Armory
Stuart M. Laebe
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