Local Legion Posts Announce Meetings and Prizes
The regular meeting is set for 8 PM Tuesday with a surprise planned and full details next week. Pinochle season ends soon and last Friday winner was Mrs H Nelson. other prizes went to Dengler Fenstermaker Leamy McDonald Stieman Matz Belz Payne. The Eighth District meeting moves to April 21 under Homewood Post 483 at 7 30 PM. Paul Gall Post 303 expresses sympathy for Comrade Werner on his mother’s passing aged 72. Father and Son Night drew 26 sons and 131 fathers plus 8 Englewood Post boys. Sons of the American Legion shown photos. Membership stands 107 with a goal of 110.
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H. Nelson
R. V. Dengler
B. Fenstermaker
Chas. Leamy
McDonald
Stieman
E. Matz
Walter Belz
John Payne
Homewood Post
Paul Gall
Werner
Paul Gall Post
Englewood
Sons of the American Legion
Sons of the Legion
Washington P T A Dance Promises Family Fun
The Washington P T A hosts an April 16 social with Roce West orchestra providing music. Dance runs 7 30 to 11 00 pm, 10 cent admission, card games bunco and prizes at the tables, invite families to attend.
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Washington P. T. A
Wm. F. Middleborn
Roce West Orchestra
Bunco
Ivanhoe P T A Meeting on Keeping Boys Busy
The Ivanhoe Parent Teachers Association will meet Tuesday April 20 at 7 30 p m at Roosevelt School 146th and La Salle. Topic is Keeping Boys Busy. Jack Robinson of The Boys Brotherhood Republic of Chicago will speak as alumnus about the club’s work and growth. A Morgan Park Military Academy saxophone contest winner will perform. Everyone interested in boys is invited.
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Ivanhoe P. T. A
Ivanhoe Parent Teachers Association
Roosevelt School
146Th
la Salle Street
Jack Robinson
Boys’ Brotherhood Republic of Chicago
Skye
Morgan Park Military Academy
Missionary W H Medler to Speak at St Pauls P T A Meeting
Rev W H Medler of Oak Park will present slides on District mission work to the St Pauls P T A Association on Wednesday April 21 at 7 30 p m. New officers and chairmen will be elected at the May meeting. A lunch will be served during social hour. Educational moving pictures will be shown April 19 at 2 p m covering topics from Twinkle Twinkle Little Star to The Orange its Production and Uses. Everyone is welcome.
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W. H. Medler
Oak Par
Aunch
Twinkle
In Memoriam for August Belz Jr Aged Son and Brother
In fond memory of our dear son and brother August Belz Jr who passed away ten years ago today April 16 1937. 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
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Belz, Jr
First Potawatomi Trails Court of Honor Held
The Potawatomi Trails Council stages its first Council Court of Honor at Homewood grade school auditorium on April 22. Frank Norton announces over three score Scouts from several troops will gain 200 awards for work in Scouting. Six receive second class, nine first class, six correct Star awards, and many merit badges in camping first aid health athletics cooking and vocational subjects.
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Potawattomi Trails Council
Homewood
Frank Norton
Harvey
Committee On
Scout Advancement
Boards of Review
Washington School
Chicago Heights
City Hall
Eastern Stars event and banco party announced
Mrs Evelyn Wilcoxen will entertain Eastern Stars Lowvale O E S officers club on Wednesday evening April 19 at 8 PM assisted by Mrs James Mossell. Lowvale Chapter holds a banco and card party at their hall on Wednesday afternoon April 21 at 1 30 o'clock.
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Lowvale O. E. S
Evelyn Wilcoxen
James Mossell
Lowvale Chapter
Village Hall repairs and hydrant damage discussed
Trustee Diekman cited basement beam upgrades at the village hall as needed. An auto wreck damaged a fire hydrant at Main and Chicago, with insurers contesting material costs though total replacement hit 363 dollars. Election judges and clerks named for April 20 precincts. American Legion Post 308 seeks exclusive poppy sale rights in Dalton on May 29.
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Diekman
Summerfield
Main
Chicago Street
Insurance Company
Weber
Mae Jamieson
Harold Rose
Albert Steinke
Mabel Vestal
Maurer
Viola Dreshall
Marie Drendel
Waterman
H. Packard
Inoffmeyer
Edward Bachman
Robert Gerlach
Schnoor
Frank Miller
Fred Pohlers
Paul Gall Post
American Legion
Dalton
Doldale Lodge to Celebrate Lion Anniversary and Meet
Regular meeting of Doldale Lodge No. 113 set for Friday April 18 invites brothers to attend. A Lion anniversary celebration in Odd Fellowship slated for Friday April 30. committee promises an entertainment program and family invitations. District meeting held in Chicago Heights drew many Doldale members. Members urged to recruit new ones as Grand Master’s drive nears completion. An anniversary ball at Eagles Ballroom Blue Island on Saturday April 24 with tickets 50 cents and 9:30 p.m. entree, invites attendance.
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Ceiebiate
Odd Fellowship
United States
Chicago Heights
Doldale
Ma Ani Tadan
Eagles’ Ballroom
Blue Island
Night of Knights carnival to raise funds at 42nd Halsted event
The South Side Lecturer's Club presents the Night of Knights at the International amphitheatre on April 23. Proceeds go to charitable councils and about 10 000 spectators are expected. The program features eight boxing bouts from CYO champions, wrestling, and shows by stage and radio luminaries with James J. Braddock and Barney Ross among attendees. Tickets available from local committee members.
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Knights
South Side
International Amphitheatre
42Nd
Halsted Streets
Edward Seahill
CYO
James J. Braddock
Barney Ross
J. J. Besrehinski
Bruno Cristie
David Denham
Thomas M. Kinney
Pinta Council
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