Riverdale Park District Park Commissioner Election Notice
Notice of a Park District election to be held April 18, 1939 for one Park Commissioner six year term. Polling places at Village Hall Calumet Township and Highland Hose House Thornton Township. Polls open 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Walter N. Sellin secretary Riverdale Park District lists candidates Charles H. Sellin and Paul L. Warren.
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Calumet
Highlanm Hose House
Thornton
Walter N. Sellin
Riverdale Path Dist
Riverdale Park District
Charles H. Sellin
Paul L. Warren
Players Invited to Try Out for Twin City Cardinals
Baseball players wishing to try out for the Twin City Cardinals are requested to be out for practice April 8 at 1 30 at Dalton Park. See Al Liedtke or Walter Patty.
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Twin City Cardinals
Dalton Park
al Liedtke
Walter Patty
Holy Name Society Enters Team in Church League
At St Mary s Church monthly meeting Holy Name Society voted to enter a softball team in a new church league sponsored by San Salvador Council Knights of Columbus. The league includes 13 Catholic parishes with games at Palmer Park West Pullman Park St Salomon Field and St Mary s Field using 16 inch inner seam slow pitch.
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Holy Name Society
St. Mary’s Church
San Salvador
Dolton Village Hall Recreation News
Ping pong players from the Village Hall impressed at a Midlothian event in their first tournament. Dancing instructor Mr Coffren plans barn dances at Riverdale Park style here on Thursday April 18 at 7 30 PM if interest exists. Tap dancing remains Fridays 4 30 PM to 6 PM. Negotiations continue to use vacant property behind the Village Hall as a summer practice ground.
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Midlothian
Coffren
Riverdale Park
Boudreau Sent to Buffalo Bisons
Lou Boudreau, noted as a basketball and baseball star, is optioned by the Cleveland Indians to the Buffalo Bisons of the International League. He will play shortstop for the Bisons, after spring training with Cleveland and a noted falloff in hitting. Boudreau rose from the University of Illinois to professional ranks interrupted by a Big Ten inquiry.
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Lou Boudreau
Harvey
Buffalo Bisons
Cleveland Indians
Boudreau
Tribe
New Orleans
Lou
Bisons
University of Illinois
Big Ten
Amateur Baseball League Forming for Chicago Suburbs
An amateur league uniting south Chicago and suburban teams plans a meeting Monday April 10 at West Pullman Park Chicago inviting managers to join. Five teams are registered with three more spots, entry $5 per team, first game set for Sunday April 30. The league is linked to the Chicago Baseball Federation with automatic federation registration for players and potential to play on four all star teams during the year. The West Pullman winner enters federation tournaments, state play-offs and possibly a national tourney through successive rounds.
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Chicago
Suburbs
West Pullman Park
Stewart Avenue
Reccne
Chicago Baseball Federation
West Pullman
The
Baseball Federation
Chicagoland
West Pullman League Seeks US Championship Entry
A team from West Pullman plans to enter the United States championship. League meetings occur every Monday at 8 p m at West Pullman Park to discuss the bid and schedule.
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United States
West Pullman Park
Legion Carnival And District Meetings Schedule Update
The carnival committee meets tonight at 7 30 p m and the next regular post meeting is Tuesday at the same time The Eighth District meeting is set for Thursday in Matteson Illinois Comrade Ed West is in hospital but improving A five dollar cash drawing is planned for next Friday Winners from last drawing are listed No pinochle Friday due to Good Friday Comrades urged to inform commanders if ill
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Rehfeld Meyer
Matteson
Illinois
Ed West
Clarinda Nelson
McDonald
Audrey Baumgartner
Tom Barbeaudt
Ann Raushh
Tillie Berndt
Moone
Ed Wernicke
McLaughlin
C. Middour
L. E. Reich
Otto Wagner
Paul Gall unit 803 Auxiliary schedules April meetings
The American Legion Auxiliary Paul Gall unit No. 803 will hold its next regular meeting Thursday evening April 13. Juniors meet Saturday April 8 at 2 PM with an Easter party planned. Juniors with chance books should return them to Mrs. Thul at this time.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Paul Gall
No. 803
Sons of the American Legion Card and Dance Party Set
The recently organized Sons of the American Legion sponsored by Paul Gallpost host a card and dance party on Thursday April 20 at the Dalton village hall starting at 8. Tickets are 25 cents with many prizes including a door prize. The group seeks new members as charter is obtained and summer activities are planned.
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Sons of the American Legion
Paul Gallpost
Dalton Village Hall
Odd Fellows Lodge Set To Meet And Host Card Party
I O O F News notes Unity hall will host a meeting on Friday April 7. A Grand lodge rally filled the Cook county temple on March 29. A banco and pinochle party is planned for Tuesday April 25 at Unity hall with door prizes and more. Invite friends for an entertaining evening.
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I. O. O. F. News
Coldale
Unity Hall
Cook County
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
In Memoriam New Star in Heaven for Mrs. Mabel Sprick Cowings
Poem memorial marks Mrs. Mabel Sprick Cowings death on April 7 1931. Text praises her saintly life talent and faith and notes dedication by John S Cowings Agnes V Sprick and William Stewart.
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Christ
William Stewart
Mabel Sprick Cowings
John S. Cowings
Agnes V. Sprick
Notice of Election in Dolton Park District 1939
Notice states election Tuesday April 18 1939 in the Park District of the Village of Dolton Cook County Illinois to elect two Park Commissioners for the full term and one for the unexpired term of Fred T. Ehlert Polls in two voting districts will open 6 am to 5 pm. Date given Dolton Illinois April 4 1939 Herbert Diekman secretary Delion Park Dist 48-2
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Dalton
Cook County
Ilnois
Fred T. Ehlert
Dolton
Cook
Illinois
Reception for former pastor and wife greets predecessor
An Illinois church reception welcomes a former pastor and his wife as the present minister warmly greets his predecessor. The exchange reveals a playful misunderstanding about the former minister’s wife and ends with a humorous quip about overused words.
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Illinois
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