American Legion Upcoming Events and Membership Notes
American Legion activity outlines Friday pinochle cancellation due to Good Friday and last Friday’s crowd at the pinochle party. Plans include a Friday April 22 cash drawing of five dollars and a big dance on Saturday April 23. Next regular meeting Tuesday April 26 and drill team Thursday April 21 to plan Memorial Day. Eighth District meeting April 28 in Madison Illinois. Comrade Gillespie ill. J Harder and J Meyers joined Tuesday. Maurer and Thul attended Green Oaks Post meeting.
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Madison, Ill
Gillespie
J. Harder
J. Meyers
Maurer
Thul
Green Oaks Post
Legion Auxiliary Announces Next Meeting and Dinner
The Legion Auxiliary reports a regular meeting set for Thursday at 8 p m. A Department President dinner was a success with speakers Mrs Pantelis Senior Vice- Commander Clamage and Mr Poorman Past Department Commander delivering messages and entertainment. Attendees include Mrs Amy Schlieman Mrs Bock Mrs Matthiesen and Mrs Deichen at the Eighth District meeting in Blue Island. Mrs Della Trimble is ill.
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Pantelis
Clamage
Poorman
Amy Schlieman
Bock
Matthiesen
Deichen
Eighth District
Blue Island
Della Trimble
Lsc
Saints Set Schedule as Thornton High Seeks Strong Next Year
Thornton Township high school prepares for a busy baseball slate with Bloom Blue Island Lockport and Pullman Tech. First game at Blue Island April 21. Coach F E Froschauer plans cuts to 25 players and focuses on underclassmen for a 10 to 16 game spring schedule. Blizzard delays tennis final rounds and spring practice for football is shortened to fifteen days. Kinsey Jones and Johnson pace Thornton in track with Kinsey boasting a possible conference record. Lockport and Argo seek entry into the South Suburban league, expanding membership to eight schools.
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Thornton Township High School
Bloom
Blue Island
Lockport
Pullman Tech
F. E. Froschauer
Blizzard Hampers
Ilizzard
G. A. Walbert
University High
Harvey
Thornton
Calumet City
Thornon
Claude Kinsey
Jack Jones
Nat Johnson
Kinsey
Jack Sipe
Argo
Eyesight blamed for accidents due to siren focus
Poor eyesight is blamed for many automobile accidents. The trouble lies not in vision quality but in misdirected attention toward the siren on the front seat.
Lily's Beauty Shoppe unveils En gine wave machine
Lily's Beauty Shoppe introduces a new En gine combination of Spiral and Croquignole permanent wave machine, marketed as a modern salon innovation for diverse hair textures and quicker results.
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Lily’s Beauty Shoppe
Exchange cleanses ranks in Whitney case
The New York Stock Exchange exposed Richard Whitney’s misappropriations, suspended him promptly, and handed the matter to authorities. The Pueblo Chieftain lauds the exchange for guarding public trust by demanding full financial disclosures and punishing dishonesty swiftly, while noting rare member failures. The piece closes with a local Dalton remark on prudence and restraint.
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New York Stock Exchange
Richard Whiney
Exchange
Pueblo
Colorado
Whitney
Easter Handicap Midget Cars Set for 100-Lap Show
The Easter handicap a 100 lap race returns Sunday night April 17 at the 124th Field Artillery Armory 5200 Cottage Grove Ave with races starting at 8 30 p m Gilmore style inverses field based on time trials first three in each elimination advance to the main event drivers include Harry MacQuinn Marshall Lewis Jimmy Snyder Art Hartfield Tony Willman Shorty Sorenson Duke Nolan and others Aims for added purses double title points and the second leg of the Thorne Donnelley trophy with Donnelley offering the cup to feature winners after three meets.
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124Th Field Artillery Armory
Cottage Grove Avenue
Harry MacQuinn
Indianapolis
Marshall Lewis
Los Angeles
Jimmy Snyder
Chicago
Art Hartfield
Toledo
Ohio
Tony
Chicago Auto Racing Corporation
Young People Urge Soil Study Amid Lost Golf Balls
The youth advocate studying soils thoroughly rather than leaving cars idle in garages. They urge Americans to examine soils closely while searching for misplaced golf, tennis, or baseballs.
In Memoriam August Belz Jr Obituary Poem
In fond memory of our dear son and brother August Belz Jr who passed away eleven years ago April 16 1938. If we had seen you at the last and held your dying hand we would not feel so bad. We did not know the pain you had we did not see you die. We only know you went away. Rest in peace. Loving Father Mother Sisters and Brothers.
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August Belz, Jr
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