U. S. Buys Pershing Hall in Paris for Veterans HQ
The United States government assumes ownership of Pershing Hall in Paris former American Legion post headquarters. It pays a 213000 mortgage to a French bank and waives accrued taxes. The building will serve as Paris veterans headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pershing Hall
Paris
American Legion
Harvey
Russell Trimple
John Thul
Tinley Park Post
Ray Baumgartner
Carl Maurer
American Legion Auxiliary Notices August Meeting And Delegates
The Auxiliary schedules a single August meeting on Thursday August 27. Delegates to the Department convention in Danville are Mrs. Mabel Nelson and Mrs. Hazel Deichen with alternates Mrs. Viola Wiebke and Mrs. Amy Schlie man. Pages will all be Junior members. Dorothy Wiebke is chosen as a Page. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Baumgartner on the birth of a baby girl. The department president requests daughters of officers and three outstanding Juniors to serve as Pages. The Group plans Juniors’ events at Green Lake and other sites. fundraising includes hand embroidered pillow cases with a one cent chance prize.
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Department
Danville
Mabel Nelson
Hazel Deichen
Viola Wiebke
Amy Schlieman
Marie Suthers
Dalton Unit
Frankie Albrecht
Paul Gall
Dorothy Wiebke
Raymond Baumgartner
Shirley Ann
Carl Maurer
Ingalls Memorial Heccpital
Alander
Lake Noquebay
Grivitz
Wisconsin
Roland
Good Old Riverdale
John Reinke
Indiana Avenue
Chicago
Big Chapman’s Lake
Indiana
Paul Gall Post
Green Lake
159Th Street
Torrence Ave
Riverdale
H. Wiebke
Dalton
Edward Albrecht
Arrows Tie Bethlehem Behind Markus Four Hits Fourteen Strikeouts
Chuck Markus pitched a four hit day with twelve strikeouts to lift the Arrows to a victory over Bethlehem in ten innings. Bethlehem scored first on an error and a triple, the Arrows tied it in the fifth, Bethlehem took a lead in the tenth, and Reich and Schlinger supplied key hits including a late double to push the winning run across. The Arrows have an open date Sunday but seek a make up game as this note goes to press.
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Chuck Markus
Arrows
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Boys
Reich
Schlinger
Monarchs Face Corsairs at Dalton Park in Sunday Game
Riverdale Monarchs lost both ends of a doubleheader at West Pullman Park last Sunday. Placed by Placerdale Boosters 6 0 and 15 7 to Assumptions, the Monarchs struggled with bases loaded situations and hit less with runners aboard. Next Sunday they meet Fransen Bros Corsairs at Dalton Park at 3 p.m. Harriet Cokely's will leaves relatives with nothing but a bag of sand to rub themselves with.
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Riverdale Monarchs
West Pullman Park
Placerdale Boosters
Bob Fransen
Monarchs
Placerdale
Ralph Craig
Long Portsider
Craig
Mohawks
Nemo Kasha
Harry Straven
Larry Flahive
Fransen Bros. Corsairs
Dalton Park
Harriet Cokely
New York
Terrence Midget Speedway Delivers Record Speed Show
The Terrence Midget Speedway at 19th and Torrence drew a large crowd last Saturday as Emil Andres set a new 17.62 second track mark in the 35 lap Calumet sweep stake with Snyder and Tetterton close behind. Andres also posted a new eight lap record and a 35 lap time as drivers from Snyder to Russo vied for lead in a high speed, action packed night.
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Terrence Midget Speedway
Forsted
Torrence Avenue
Snyder
Zale
Andres
Tetterton
Russo
Favorie Touok
Calumet
Jimmy Snyder
Middle West
Emil Andres
Scot
Hartsfield
Benie
Art Tarts
Wally Zale
Ted Tetterton
Paul Russo
Cowboy O’ Rourke
Harry Lewis
Garl Peterson
Karl Hattel
Art Hatsfield
Ray Richards
Thornton Rogers
Andre
Duke Nalon
New York Lawyers Face Tightening Standards and Quota Plan
A New York County Lawyers Association survey finds ten percent of about 15 000 lawyers are on relief. Over half earned under 3000 last year, and under one percent earned above 50000. The association urges stricter bar admission standards and a population based quota. Charles Evan Hughes Jr. leads the association.
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New York
New York County Lawyers Association
Association Committee
Charles Evan Hughes, Jr
Association
Olympic Schedule for Gerlin Germany August Events
All inclusive dates for 1928 Olympic events listing men and women track and field swimming tennis polo and more with nations United States United Kingdom Italy France Sweden India Japan and the United States noted for several sports including swimming track and field and rowing. The notice invites readers to call in news tips to Dolton 752 J.
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Gerlin
Germany
United States
Japan
India
U. S
France
Italy
Goraeco- Roman
Sweden
Sween
Local and Personal Social News Summary
Mrs Charles Rauch of Houston Texas visits her parents in Dalton with her four year old daughter Marjorie Ann and will attend an Ames University reunion in Iowa where Mr Rauch is an alumnus. Various local residents host gatherings travel and medical updates follow including a birthday party for David Kasha and an appendicitis operation for Donald Ortman.
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Charles Rauch
Marjorie Ann
Houston
Texas
Clarence O’brien
Harold Mann
Carolyn
Dalton
Me Rauch
Iowa
Ames University
Rauch
Roy Gouwens
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Helen
Eleanor
Donald
George
Albert Berschinski
Lois Gouwens
Marion Dreger
Ernest Willey
Bernard
Leon
Lena
Fasher
Wentworth Avenue
Kentucky
Willey
Charles
John Hopson
Decatur
Mich
Richard Burns
Wentworth Ave
Catherine Brandt
Lloyd
Joliet
Tillie Sehug
Irv Lau
Calumet City Park
Irv
Calumet City
Kenosha
Wis
Indianapolis
Humboldt Park
Jerry Rochman
Heinie Steinhauer
Landon Gardiner
Lincoln
Mammoth Cave
Tennessee
Arkansas
Missouri
Kane
Ill
Donald Ortman
Leyden Ave
Roseland Community Hospital
Hugo Schmidt
Ethel Grapenthien
Barrington
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Gil
Hammond
Michigan
Sawyer
Bridgman
West Pullman
Roseland
New Carlisle
William Maurer
Leyden Avenue
Telephone Interocean
Oakglen
Lansing
Schererville
Ind
John M. Stinson
Hirsch Bldg
Lincoln Ave
Malmstrom’s Jewelers
Michigan Ave
Ulinois St
Irving Avenue
Ashland Avenue
Phone Interocean
Henry Boer
Cottage Grove Ave
South Holland
Fordson Tractor
R. de Vries
167Th Street
Kedzie and
Crawford Ave
Maynard
John Metevia
Atlantic Street
H. P. McCormack- Deering
C. O. Holm
Homewood
Riegel Road
Holbrook Road
O. G. Malde
Flossmoor
P. O
Fordson and Oliver
Dyer Supply Co
Dyer, Ind
Hamilton Piano Co
American Legion News
J. G. Thul
American Legion Auxiliary
BASE
Dolton Park
Watkins Products
Walter E. Baden
South State St. Riverdale
Illinois
Pullman
A. M Dykstra Co
State St
Superior Heating Co
Carl J. Scheffers
Madison Ave
Domino
Cgouwens Bros
A. M. Dykstra
State Street
Dolton
Daniel C. Bachmann
Telephone Dolton 900
Dolton, Ill
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