South Holland Housing Authority Receives 500000 Grant
The Cook County Housing Authority opens at 203 North Wabash Chicago after Illinois State Housing Board grants 500,580. Temple McFayden announces the funds to aid veterans housing and suburban land reform. Ira Bach says navy barracks at Glenview may become veterans apartments as studies on Dolton Markham and Robbins tax delinquent properties proceed.
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Cook County Housing Authority
North Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Temple McFayden
Illinois State Housing Board
Cook County
John Bardwick
Harvey
McFayden
Ira Bach
County Housing Agency
Navy Department
Glenview
Dolton
Markham
Robbins
H. C. Kinne
Wilmette
C. D. MacDougall
Evanston
W. M. Sherman
Maywood
M. L. Smith
John Bardwick Jr Named Head of Taxpayers Assn
John Bardwick Jr was named president of the Thornton Township Taxpayers Association at a Harvey meeting succeeding Henry C Piel. Bardwick, a Harvey Savings and Loan president and Cook County Housing Authority chairman, is a WWII Navy lieutenant and leads a group formed to scrutinize public funds.
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John Bardwick, Jr
Thornton Township
Harvey
Henry C. Piel
Businss
Bardwick
Harvey Fedral Savings and Loan Association
Cook County Housing Authority
PTA Opens Year With September 24 Meeting
The TTHS and JC PTA hosts its first meeting of the year on September 24 at 8 p m in the Har vey Little Theatre. Dr Milton Saffir of Chicago discusses Every day Problems of our Teen Age Youth, with Arthur Senior leading community singing and Norman Beasley at the piano. Riverdale and Dolton parents are urged to attend a program featuring P T A committee round tables and a Boy Scout hosts.
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Shornton Township
H. F. Miller
Little Theatre
Harvey
Milton Saffir
Psychological Guidance Center of Chicago
Arthur Senior
Norman Beasley
Riverdale
Dolton
Enlist in U S Navy Reserve for inactive duty
Veterans of World War II urged to join the U S Navy Reserve for inactive duty. The notice promotes benefits and directs readers to visit the nearest Navy Recruiting Station for information and enrollment.
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U. S. Naval Reserve
Navy
Amputee Veterans To Obtain Government Cars
Public Relations Service of the Veterans Administration announces forms for WWII amputee veterans to apply for cars at government expense. Applications available from VA offices or contract representatives within two weeks. Entitled veterans must be WWII veterans, separated from service, with claims due by June 30, 1947. Navy Reserve inactive duty enlistment also advertised with recruiting stations listed.
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Washington
Conract
Thornton Township Faces Blue Island in Friday Night Game
High School football schedule for Sept. 20 and 21 lists Thornton Township at Blue Island under the Friday night lights, with Fenger vs Chicago Vocational at Willis Field on Saturday and Pullman Tech visiting Lockport. Last week results show Fenger 20 over Lindblom C, Calumet 6, Pullman Tech 0.
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Thornton Township
Blue Island
Fenger
Chicago Vocational
Willis Field
Indiana
Pullman Tech
Lockport
Lindblom
Calumet
PTA Council Sponsors Community Night
The Dalton Riverdale Community Council District 19 hosts a Community Night on Tuesday September 24 at 8 p m at Bowey School Riverdale. Refreshments will be served as residents and friends gather for a social evening.
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PTA Council
Dalton/Riverdale
Bowey
Riverdale
Potluck Supper to Begin Season for Washington
The Washington P T A opens its year with a potluck supper on Thursday October 3 at 6 30 p m in the school gymnasium. Each family should bring a favorite dish. Social time will feature cards with table prizes.
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Washington P. T.a
Thurssday
Theer
Millions Hold Life Insurance About 162 Million Dollars
More than 71 million Americans own life insurance policies totaling about 162 million dollars in protection. The figure reflects broad coverage across age groups and income levels, indicating a widespread market for life coverage nationwide.
Deaths from home accidents per 1100 homes in community
The National Safety Council reports that last year one death occurred for every 1100 homes in the community due to home accidents. This highlights ongoing safety risks and may prompt preventive measures from residents and authorities.
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National Safety Council
Farm Resident Accidental Deaths Rise to 16000 in 1945
The National Safety Council reports 16 000 farm resident accidental deaths for 1945, up eight percent from 1944.
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National Safety Council
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South Holland
John Bardwick Jr
Taxpayers Assn
Tths & JC Pta
Public Relations Service Branch No
Veterans Administration
W. Jackson Blvd
Botma’s
Body and
Fender Shop
Illinois
Phillips
Phillips Distributor
Hickory Street
Lansing
Pleasant View Dairy
Arthur Haak
James Gouwens
Bill Mulder
General Welding
East
159Th Street
South
Holland
Erwin Wognum
155Th Street
South Holland, Il
Michigan Peaches
Schlosser
Walt
159Th and
Indiana Avenue
St. Holland, DL
Richard Rietveld
S. Park Avenue
South Holland, Ill
Commodore
Victory Insulating and Roofing Co
Halsted Street
Thomas
Nellie Ann Shilling
Louis Ave
John Ravesfoot, Jr
South Park Avenue
LMC
Tonite
THURS
FBI
SAT
The
James Boys
Daltons
Belle Starr
Mans
Rawdolpa
George Water
Sy Nat Holt
TM Whelan
Jack Natteford
Lucl Ward
Albert
CASH
Thomas Gomez
Gale Sondergaard
Ray Collins
Ernest Truex
George Dolenz
Jerome Cowan
Bast Rathbone
Bruce
Alan Mowbray
Dennis Hoe
Sys
Renee Godfrey
Billy Bevan
Hoover Dealer
Life
Vanévan Appliances
Livia
Nancy Coleman
Arthur Kennedy
Dame May Whitty
Victor Francen
Olio
Jasper
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