Sandridge Methodist Church Plans 90th Anniversary Program
The Sandridge Methodist Church at Dalton Illinois marks the 90th anniversary on August 18 with selections by the senior quartette formed in 1900. Members are Charles Waterman Frank Diekman Albert Steinke and Fred Waterman with Mrs Diekman as accompanist. Reverend Palm praises the quartet for its long uninterrupted service and local prominence.
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Sandridge Methodist Church
Dalton
Illinois
Reading
Charles IX. Waterman
Frank B. Diekman
Albert A. Steinke
Fred W. Waterman
Quartette
Charles BE. Waterman
Fred E. Waterman
Frank Diekman
Frank Palm
Sandridge Church
U S Engineers Sought For Panama Canal Design Work
The Panama Canal authorities invite applications for engineers to design additional locks and begin construction soon. Openings exist across grades, with detailed plans provided by the War Department through Chicago offices. Applicants should use standard forms and send to the Chief of Office in Washington.
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Congress
Panama Canal
Isthmus
Panama
War Department
U. S. Engineer Office
U. S. Post Office
van Buren and
Canal Streets
Chicago
Ill
Washington, D. C
American Derby Saturday Signals Fresh 3-Year-Old Championship Battle
Sirocco’s Arlington Classic win shakes Bimers claim to the 3-year old title as American Derby at Washington Park Saturday adds weight to the division race. The 60,000 Washington Park field will crown a potential new kingpin among 3-year-olds, with former stars like Stagehand cited for context in recent open-age contests.
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Bimerich
Sirocco
Bradley Pride
Gallahadian
Washington Park
Challedon
Johnstown
Bimelech
Stagehand
Narragansett
Toman Urges Taxpayers to Check Board of Appeals Before Deadline
County Treasurer John Toman urges all protesters before the Board of Appeals to revisit the board within 30 days to learn if their tax protests were allowed and what reduction was granted. He will issue a new bill reflecting any deduction. payments after Sept 1 may miss reductions.
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John Toman
Board of Appeals
Toman
Jinx Stalks Zale in Midget Auto Races at Raceway
Wally Zale, famed as a hard luck driver, pursues the autumn championship lead at Raceway Park in a 30 lap main event after a recent setback to Ted Duncan and Cowboy O Rourke. Zale faces a strong field including Duncan O Rourke Muhlke O Halloran Ronecevich Bettenhausen Lewis Fohr Brummerstead Rice Richards Schechter and others in trials and eliminations. Twelve will qualify in four 10 lap segments for the final race with a handicap and a consolation for nonqualifiers.
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Wally Zale
Raceway Park
129Th Street
Ashland Avenue
Jinx
Zale
Offenhauser
Raceway
Riverview Speedway
Lady Luck
Ted Duncan
Cowboy O’rourke
Duncan
O’rourke
Cowboy
Bob Muhlke
Mike O’halloran
Pete Ronecevich
Tony Bettenhausen
Harry Lewis
Myron Fohr
Don Brummerstead
Everett Rice
Ray Richards
Bernie Schechter
Lighting System Installed at Deldale Sportsmen Field
A new lighting system is being installed to illuminate the Deldale Sportsmen's club athletic field behind Delton village hall and is due to be completed before Saturday. Sunday night will test the system with two softball games featuring both senior and junior teams. Eighty eighth-foot poles hold Shoo-watt lights and reflectors totaling 24 000 watts.
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Deldale
Delton
Aoncrete
Lighting plans announced for new public service field
Engineers say the field will be among the best lit in the area with outfield posts 220 feet from home plate ensuring full lighting. Provisions exist to add reflectors and test heat and lights on some poles to address remaining needs.
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Public Service Company
Legion Meeting Notice and Baseball Result
Legion members are reminded of the meeting next Tuesday night August 18 at 8 o clock. Old Veterans defeated Old Veterans of Midlothian post 691 in a Saturday baseball game with both sides enjoying the contest. Ticket returns for the carnival can be given to John Thul or brought to the Tuesday meeting.
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Legion News
Midlothian Post 691
John Thul
Paul Gall unit 303 Auxiliary to hold meeting
The next regular meeting of Paul Gall unit No 303 is set for Thursday at 8 oclock in August. A memorial rehearsal will follow. Delegates Amy Schliemann and Naomi Mathieson attend the Danville department convention. Past Commanders Wiebke Bob and Dora Niemeyer vacation at Lake Noquebay Crivitz Wisconsin. Chaplain Mary Ferguson recovering from an accident. Monterey Strand Martha Stern Margaret Sagn eri Helen Thu on serving committee.
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Paul Gall
Monterey Strand
Martha. Stern
Margaret Sagneri
Helen Thu
Wiebke
Bob
Dora Niemeyer
Lake Noquebay
Crivitz
Wis
Mary Ferguson
Momence River
Department
Danville
Amy Schliemann
Naomi Matthieson
Dalton Park Field Meet Registration Opens
Registration for the Dalton Park field meet at Burnham is open to all. Report to the park field house with name age and event. Juniors to 12 and under intermediates 13 to 15 seniors 15 plus.
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Dalton Park
Burnham
Park Field House
Simnick's Service Station Adds New 24 by 28 Foot Facility
A brick 24 by 28 foot addition at Simnick's Service Station at 405 West 188th Street Riverdale has been completed. It is equipped with modern gear for greasing washing and tire repair. The Bowes tire repair unit promises quick service and a policy for calling for and delivering cars for customer convenience.
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Simnick
Simnick’s
West 188Th Street
Riverdale
Bowes
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