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Newspaper
Midlothian Messenger
Location
Midlothian, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1942
Page
3
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions a sale or property related item in November with names including Misa E. and a Chicago connection near Blue Island. No clear event, date, or outcome can be established from the unreadable text.
At the last regular meeting the group elected Selfried as president and Mrs William Bradley as vice president. Mrs WW Roesner was named treasurer and Mrs Wilstone secretary. It was decided to hold meetings monthly on the fourth Friday at Blue Park Gus, combining social and business.
Saturday evening a Hal lowe'en party will be held at St Cecilia parish school. Ghost members are preparing many surprises with admission based on the costume worn.
Local notes record Mrs W R Quilhot and Mrs BiC Goers as treasurer and clerk. Mr and Mrs Walter Mech celebrated as proud parents this week. The text also references May Batt and a May birthday event with downtown ties.
The report notes the Stanislaus School and a newly remodeled church near Western Avenue 144th Street with the annual visitation by the pastor in its final phase. Next Monday the priest will visit residents living on Western Avenue and 144th, followed by contact with California Avenue residents Tuesday and the new subdivision near Redfield on Wednesday. The camera club nears completion of its darkroom workshop and will meet Monday at 8:00 pm. A rationing board plan may unify Posen and Dixmoor with Mr Dahl Mr Sareny and Father Rozak to save trips to Midlothian.
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