County Health Department Expands Rural Nursing Services
Cook County Board creates Public Health Division as part of 1925 appropriation. Dr. Herbert L. Wright appointed public health commissioner, with an advisory board including Dr. Herman Bundesen and Dr. Ethan Allen Gray. Dalton township opens a health station led by nurse Katherine L. Borham, with local officialsal cooperation and support from hospitals and institutes to serve infant welfare and tuberculosis care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Cook County Commissioners
A. J. Cermak
Herbert L. Wright
Berwyn
Ill
Wright
United States
Cermak
Herman N. Bundesen
Chicago Health Department
Ethan Allen Gray
S. S. Winner
State Health Department
Wm. A. Evans
Chicago Tribune
O. 8. Pavlik
Chicago General Medicine
Florian Ostrowski
Harold S. Smith
Chicago Dental Surgery
John W. Alvord
Theodore B. Sachs
Chicago Tuberculosis Inst
Thornton Township
Dalton
Chamber of Commerce
Woman’s Club
Chicago Tuberculosis Institute
H. H. Bay
New County Health Department
Dalton Health Station
Katherine L. Borham
R. N
Banks Form Protective Federation in Cook County
Southern Cook County banks met in Harvey on March 25 to organize a federation for mutual protection. Officers include G A Stevenson president, Horace Holmes secretary, and D T McClure on the administrative committee with a protective committee tasked to study hold up risks and report later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook County
Harvey
Illinois
Masonic Temple
White Shrine
First National
Dalton
First Trust & Savings
Riverdale
South Holland Trust and Savings
Bank of Harvey
G. A. Stevenson
Christian Krueger
Commercial Bank
Blue Island
Horace Holmes
First National Bank
D. T. McClure
Chicago Heights
F. G. Hudson
First National Bank of
W. W. M. Davis
H. F. Schultz
Lansing State Bank
Federation
Otto Reich
First Trust and Savings Bank of
Blue Island State Bank
First Trust and Savings Bank
South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
South Holland
Homewood State Bank
Homewood
Cook County Trust and Savings Bank
Thornton State Bank
Thornton
Lansing
Bremen State Bank
Tinley Park
First State Bank
Matteson
Calumet City
Steger
Oldest Wooden Bridge Traced in Sublician Rome
The Sublician bridge in Rome, dating to the seventh century BCE, is identified as the world’s oldest wooden bridge with traces still visible. It played a significant role in ancient Roman history.
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Rome
Belman Re elected President Of Hammond Building Association
W. C. Belman was reelected president for the 38th consecutive year at a Hammond Building Loan and Savings Association meeting. Jos W Weis was named vice president. A F W Fedder Chas W Wolter and other officers were chosen. the full board including Hy Radloff and Jos Weis was reelected for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Belman
First National Bank
First Trust and Savings Bank
Hammond Building, Loan and Savings Association
Jos. W. Weis
A. F. W. Fedder
Chas. W. Wolter
P. W. Meyn
Jesse Wilson
Hy Radloff
Chas. H. Wolters
Jos. Vess
J. W. Reed
John A. Scherer
Jos. Kennedy
William Schmueser
Herm C. Brown
Birthday Honors for Mrs. Otto Muehlberger at Mason Street Home
A celebratory birthday gathering honored Mrs. Otto Muehlberger of Mason Street. Relatives and friends joined for a midday birthday dinner with bright bouquets and gifts. Out of town guests included Mrs. Ed Hughes of Whiting and several others from Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Muehlberger
Mason Street
Lestande Fateen
Muehlberger
Ed Hughes
Whiting
Geo. A. Miller
S. T. Davis
G. C. Wagner
Oak Park, Ill
Rich and Family
Macomb, IL
Horace Pugh
Chicago
G. Jacobsen
Detroit
Mich
J. J. Linker
C. W. Muehlberger
Madison
Wis
Fishy Taste From an English Book
In the Boston Transcript a reader quotes a river scene where a gillie is asked if many fish swim in the river. The reply notes that boiling the water would yield the taste of salmon in tea, a quip illustrating the local dialect and humor.
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Gillie
Boston Transcript
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thornton Township Health Clinic
Village Board
J. L. Jacobs
Public Health
E. W. Bemis
Frederick W. Penfield
Glencoe
George A. Miller
Oak Park
Willys Knight
Jewett
Ford
Leuffgen
S. Michigan Ave
Roseland
Pullman
George H. Schaefer
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