World’s Fair Displays Honor Irish Heritage and New Bus Service
A World’s Fair feature highlights Irish replicas and relics from Tara Hall to the Lismore Crosier, with celebrations on the Village Green. New transportation to the fair began July 24 offering free bus service from 8:30 a.m. at three minute intervals to Shaffer and Van Buren corridors.
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Tara Hall
Brendan
Arran
Apostle of
Ireland
St. Partick’s
Royal Irish Academy
State-Van Buren “L
Twelfth Street
State- van Buren
Scrapbook contest and pet show highlight Riverdale Park news
Riverdale Park hosts three scrapbook contest divisions Century of Progress any one subject and miscellaneous Enter by Aug srd or Aug 10 for sandbox space Speak to Mrs Milli kan early for a space The playground season features horseshoe croquet and pet shows with numerous winners and judges applauding the well behaved pets Final prizes await those who enter all events
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Christian Wartenberg
Charlotte Mohr
Teddy
Edward Kurz
Margaret Well
Marie Treftz
Donna Jean
Betty Lou Bender
Skippy
Ethel Bishop
Pat
Daryl
Mary Hobb
Micky
Eleanor Dinge
Sissy
Eleanor Bitter
Anna Belle Bolting
Spitz
Sophie Smith
Florence Kopischki
Betty Reppert
Streak
Edith Kyle
Buster
David Blake
John Metevia
Millikan
Vagabonds Run Up Big Wins Last Week
Vagabonds defeated Mt. Greenwood 16 to 2 and Robins 138 to 4 and beat Calumet City 30 to 1. Upcoming Aug 6 Mt Greenwood at Arrow field and Aug 9 E S Merchants at Riverdale Park. Traveling Aug games list Phoenix Robins and others. E S Merchants praised as strong and debut at Riverdale park.
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Vagabonds
Mt. Greenwood
Robins
Calumet City
Arrowfield
E. S. Merchants
Riverdale Park
Phoenix
158Rd Street
139Th
Kedzie
Mohawks Fight Verhovays For League Lead In Sunday Clash
The Mohawks and West Pullman Verhovays enter a pivotal Sunday game at Riverdale Park with only one loss since the second round. Verhovays lead the standings with five wins and Mohawks four, plus a replayed protest against Assumptions adjusting the gap. Lefty Norgard faces the Mohawks, while Tex Leucadelo and Lukash return for West Pullman after injury layoff.
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Mohawks
Verhovays
West Pullman Verhovays
Riverdale Park
Hawks
I Vhey
Labor Day
Tex’ Leucadelo
Lukash
Verhovay
Lefty Norgard
West Pullman Park
White Eagles
Bob Neath
Flahive
Rust
Simnick
Neath
Lieb
Franzen
Schlinger
Kasha
Straven
Eagles
Hinze
Struven
Ilerb
Vern” Rust
Turk” Simnick
Buddy’ Lich
Vern Rust
Harry Straven
West Pullman
Chesterfield Verhovays
Craig Hurls Two-Hit Shutout As Clowns Win 15-0
Ralph Craig pitched a two hit shutout for the Dalton Park Clowns in a 15 to 0 victory over Garfield A C. He struck out ten, walked four, and hit one batter, with most runs scoring on Garfield miscues and errors in the early innings.
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Kortum
Hoffman
Heitmann
McComb
Craig
Piepenbrink
The
Clowns
Laurin
Nisbet
Pipenbrink
Garfield
Neath
Thornton
Dalton Park
Dalton Park Clowns
Garfield A. C
Ralph Craig
Ralph
Davis
Arrows Seek ELAA Title With Three Final Games
The Arrows hold a one game lead with three to play in the ELAA race. A loss would force a playoff, so they aim to win all remaining games starting with St. Martini at home 55th and Racine, 3 30 p m Sunday. Supporters urged to attend and help push the drive.
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Arrows
St. Martini
55Th
Scout Troop 797 Fees Due Chicago Mayor Grants Citizenship
Scout news notes registration fees for Troop 797 are due with urging to pay promptly. Mayor Edward J. Kelly offers a junior citizen designation to scouts who write five letters nationwide. Scout Lester Brookfell Jr. was hospitalized for appendicitis surgery. his brother wishes him a speedy recovery.
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Edward J. Kelly
Chicago
Lester Brookfell, Jr
Dolton Tennis Club July 22 1984 Matches Fernwood Park
Dolton Tennis Club results from Fernwood Park include Rudloff over Pearson 6 0 4 6 6 0 and Keller over Ella Becka 6 0 6 1. Becka and Pearson beat Fadke and Treftz 6 4 8 6. Rudloff Keller doubles win 6 3 5 7 6 3. Mens division notes Fernwood losses six of seven.
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Fernwood Park
Helen Rudloff
Adelyne Pearson
Charlotte Becka
Lena Fadke
Helen Keller
Ella Becka
Rudloff
Keller
Erickson
Sylanski
Becka
Pearson
Fadke
Treftz
Fernwood
West Pullman
Dalton
Fon Fara
Franke
de Motte
Lyons
Tanis
Bowers
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South Holland
W. S. Waddell
Kanawha Avenue
Dolton
Irving Avenue
Ashland Avenue
A. C. Reich
Riverdale
Interocean
Lincoln Avenue
Jacob Panozzo
188Th Street
Chicago Brick Co
DeVries Bros
134Th Street
C. W. Tysse
154Th Street
Cottage Grove Ave
Wm. P. Paarlberg
167Th St
J. van Milligan
Chicago Heights
Dyer Supply Co
Dyer, Ind
Iif
Fordson and Oliver
Domino
Gouwens Bros
159Th Street
South Helland
Harvey
Underwood
Fred DeRuiter
Halsted Street
Kickert Brothers
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Buick
Dykstra’s
Lafayette
1St Street
State
Pullman
American Legion News
J. G
Paul Gail Post
Lansing
Harvey Elks Lodge
Jd. A. Thiel
Harvey Elks
Maple Farms Country Club
West of Midlothian Country Club
World’s Fair News
Riverdale Park News
Vagabond Girls
Spina Cafe
Michigan City Road
Jim Spina
Ritchie’s Tavern
Priia
Lincoln and
Chicago Street
Richard Fritsche
Prop
Averett
Scout News
Dolton Tennis Club
Page
F. Kleinz
Baseheart
E. Kleinz
Dorman
Stareko
Orchowski
Twin City
Twin City Sales
Dolton, Ill
E. Schmutzler
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