Bowen School Notes and Field Game Report
Bowen School District 133 notes praise for Progress Pin awards to Samuel Richter and Edith Panazzo. A planned away baseball game at 159th Street, South Holland is previewed with a probable lineup. Reported weather may affect the field drainage, with a final score noted as Riverdale 7 159th Street 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Samuel Richter
Edith Panazzo
Palmer
159Th Street
South Holland School
Dengler
Krueger
Claussen
Bouchard
Baumbarther
Wiltems
McGeghee
Englehardt
Heydebreck
Phoenix
High Lawn School Pupils Rally Behind Janitor Mr Diehl
Students urge support for veteran janitor Mr Diehl who keeps lawns and playgrounds clean and school rooms tidy, noting his hard work while they are younger than him.
Old Ironsides Tales of Battle and Repair
The report recalls the USS Constitution known as Old Ironsides. Captain Isaac Hull commanded it in naval wars including the War of 1812 against Britain. Children raise funds to repair the historic ship as it falls to pieces after long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Hull
OUR LAWN PROJECT IN RIVERDALE
Mr Diehl plans a lawn restoration in Riverdale by planting grass seed in multiple spots. The aim is to achieve the best looking yard and improve curb appeal for the area.
Band Members Emil Popper John Van Rossem Play Lincoln Avenue
Emil Popper clarinet Edmond Steele cornet and John Van Rossem trumpet form a three member Highlawn school band. They played three nights with the Lincoln Avenue band and performed for Highlawn school on April 7. The performance sounded nice and snappy as many attendees came to hear the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Popper
John van Rossem
Edmond Steele
Lincoln Avenue
Highlawn School
Band Plays Favorite Tunes Under Allan Direction
The group performed a set directed by Mr. Allan featuring Yankee Doodle Our Pride Forward March The Race Ma zurka Daisy Waltz and Heavy Ar tillery. Audience praised the performance and said the band played fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Allan
The Boys Chorus Impress Audience with Vacation Song
Frank Simnick and Horace Ver Wey led the boys as they marched and sang the Vacation Song. The audience praised their voices as better than the girls and declared the boys the best on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Simnick
Horace Ver Wey
Ship Model: Step by Step Scaled Construction Guide
A simple project explains drawing a ship pattern on bristol board, building sides and cabin to scale, cutting parts with light tape, covering with colored paper, rolling sails on a pencil, and attaching them to finish a ship model. The directions claim you can make any old ship to scale by following these steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Morris
Bristol
Highlawn School fundraiser funds library books
Money collected Thursday night at Highlawn school entertainment will buy new library books. Total raised was 24 dollars with ticket prices at 10 and 20 cents indicating a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen School
Highlawn
Easter Sunday at Church Confirms Class and Schedule
The confirmation class lists members including Minnie Schaffsma Grace Schaffsma Grace Stomp Hilda Van Dyke Elizabeth Van Dyke Marian Hampton Lillian Krueger Fred Krueger Chester Morgan Lloyd Dalton Earl Grandmaison Walter Van Dyke Edward Hoffman The World Service Easter offering raised thirty two dollars April 24 will host Sunday school at 945 am worship at 11 am with special music and sermon Epworth League at 645 pm evening service at 730 pm music led by Clyde Radabaugh Junior choir directed by Paul Hampton and Audrey V Myers Daylight saving time active for all services Public encouraged to attend Kentucky Harmony Singers Ladies Quintet perform Friday April 22 at 745 pm A A Myers Pastor.
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Minnie Schaffsma
Grace Schaffsma
Grace Stomp
Hilda van Dyke
Elizabeth van Dyke
Marian Hampton
Lillian Krueger
Fred Krueger
Chester Morgan
Lloyd Dalton
Earl Grandmaison
Walter van Dyke
Edward Hoffman
World Service
Epworth League Society
Clyde Radabaugh
Paul Hampton
Audrey V. Myers
Kentucky Harmony Singers Ladies
A. A. Myers
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Evening Services and Classes
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church at 188th and Wabash Ave lists tonight with 7 30 p m teacher training class and 8 p m choir practice. Sunday worship at 10 30 a m with sermon Honest Doubters and Sunday school at 9 30 a m graded classes. Easter praised. all are welcome to all services and meetings led by Rev. Edw A Voorhees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Luth
Church In America
Wabash Ave
Ladies’ Aid Society
Edw. A. Voorhees
St Paul’s Lath. Church Lent Easter Message
Missouri Synod services over Lent and Easter drawn many members and newcomers. Pastor W. J. Kemnitz invites continued attendance and urges Scriptural preaching and faithful living, citing John 21 15 19 and Peter’s response as example. German service at 9 30 English at 10 45 a m April 24 sermon text.
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ST. Paul’s Lath
138Th Street
Leyden Ave
Missouri Synod
Lutheran Church
Peter
Jesus
Christ
W. J. Kemnitz
April Poem Reflects Springtime Return by Yet unnamed author
A short verse describes a sleepy hollow by Buttermilk Springs where children gather and oriole songs accompany the arrival of spring. The poem notes yellowing daisies, melted snow, and green leaf buds signaling April and the reinvigorated season. The narrator greets April as an old acquaintance and the returning queen of spring.
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Genevieve Wright
Buttermilk Springs
Oriole
Hamlet’s Longest Stage Run Includes 1569 Lines
The Bard’s prince repeats 1569 lines in a difficult stage run. Historic actors like Sir Forbes-Robertson E. H. Sothern and John Barrymore have portrayed Hamlet, noted as having the most extensive dialogue among Shakespeare’s roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Hamlet
Sir Forbes-Robertson
E. H. Sothern
John Barrymore
Supers Open Baseball Season at Riverdale Park
The Supers prepare for the year opening game against the Institutes of Chicago at Riverdale Park 137th Street Sunday April 24 at 3 pm. Manager Al Bessette and Coach Heinie Unruh assemble a skilled lineup led by captain Harry McGrain with strong pitching from Clarence Struss and support from Conrad Jordan Al Kortum and John Jereb.
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Riverdale
Sin'w
Strong
Courage
Chicago
New Park
al Bessette
Heinie Unruh
Harry McGrain
Conrad Jordan
al Kortum
John Jereb
Jordon
Kortum
Jereb
Clarence Struss
Struss
McGrain
Dreshall
Bok
Dave Miller
Philip Miller
Supers
Riverdale Park
137Th Street
Riverdale A. C. Beats Riverdale Arrows 18 to 4
Riverdale A C defeated the Riverdale Arrows 18 to 4 on Sunday April 10. Pitcher Clifford Wilkens fanned fifteen with three walks. Original starter Jacob Sterk and reliever Andrew Mohr fanned eight and walked fifteen. A previous game earlier in the season was a loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Arrows
Clifford Wilkens
Jacob Sterk
Andrew Mohr
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WM. E. Johnston
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Michigan Avenue
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BASE
Institutes of Chicago
Eddie Spate
Arnold Drefhall
Drefhall
Piltz
Lawrence Radtke
Prairies
Red Shroeder
Victor Steinhauer
Elmer Zumm
George Dengler
Riverdale A. C
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
W. C. Dowdy
Dist. Mer. Public Service Co
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Stnois St
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Chicago Heights
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