Christ Lutheran Church Seeks Christmas Bazaar and Services
The United Lutheran church invites parishioners to Sunday Bible school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 80 with young people sermons, 6 45 Luther League on Christ's Second Coming led by David Volkmar. Bazaar Friday night at 7 30. Christmas program night before Christmas at 7 30. Early service at 6 00. Pastor Edw Voorhees extends a hearty welcome.
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United Lutheran In America
Luther League
David Volkmar
A. Voorhees
Dolton Methodist Church announces Anti-Saloon League Day
Dolton Methodist Church schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m Epworth League at 6 45 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m A representative of the Illinois Anti Saloon League will speak at the morning service on December 15 marking Anti Saloon League Day in Southern Cook County The Woman s Foreign Missionary Society auxiliary meets December 19 at 2 p m at Mrs Harold Stanley s home 431 Washington Avenue Kings Heralds elect officers after a program with Elizabeth Vandelagt as President Ardath Anders Vice President Vivian Prickett Secretary William Stanley Treasurer Erwine Thompson Pastor
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Sheridan
Grant Streets
Epworth League
Illinois
Anti-Saloon League
Cook County
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Harold Stanley
Washington Avenue
Kings Heralds
Elizabeth Vandelagt
Ardath Anders
Vivian Prickett
William Stanley
Erwine Thompson
Ford Workers Receive Wage Increase Across Ford Plants
Edsel B. Ford announced a broad wage raise at Ford Motor Co raising minimum pay from 6 to 7 dollars a day and boosting apprentice wages. The October payroll shows 144,990 employees with total annualized increase about 19.5 million dollars, with Detroit area receiving roughly 15 million. He stressed the move does not presage higher vehicle prices.
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Henry Ford
Ford Motor Co
United States
Edsel B. Ford
Detroit
Ford
Illinois Blue Sky Department Clamps Down on Questionable Securities
Over the past nine years Illinois regulators have barred about 750 million dollars in questionable securities from state markets. The state hosts nearly 2 million cattle, consumes over 11 percent of U.S. produced gas, and tracks in Illinois earned 688,628 dollars in license and admission taxes.
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Blue Sky” Department
State of
Illinois
Christmas Play Planned by Bowen School Students
Students report preparations for a Friday December 20 Christmas play with about thirty speaking parts. Teachers and mothers are making costumes while geography and history lessons cover Tibet Japan China South Africa Egypt and Canada. The school also notes a stock market study and a December themes program plus a basketball game against Lowell.
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Chicago Heights
Great Wall of China
Grand Canal
China
Union of South Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Durban
North America
Bowen School Declares Declamation Contest Path to County
Seventh and eighth graders memorize I Am An American for a school contest held before March 8. Winner advances to township then division and county events. Holiday Monday spared teachers who attended a Chicago Heights meeting. Christmas show The Toymaker set for Dec 23. Cooking class paused until after Christmas due to extra practice. Answers recap: light travels faster than sound. giraffe tallest. Edison phonograph. Queen Elizabeth. sundried plums are prunes.
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Chicago Heights
Gladys Gerloff
Anna Palchinsky
Thomas Edison
England
Highlawn School Christmas Program Draws Wide Attendance
Highlawn school will host its annual Christmas entertainment on Thursday December 19 at eight o clock. Admission is twenty cents for adults and ten for children. Grades five to eight perform King Christmas and others present Christmas in Dreamland A Christmas Dinner and a kindergarten song and story. PTA Christmas party Friday December 20 at three with a ten cent grab bag.
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Highlawn School
Dreamland
Parent-Teacher Association
Harvey groups laud Assessor Bielfeldt for fair tax valuation
Following a December 6 1929 meeting the South Side Improvement Club Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs with local industries and companies express appreciation for John Bielfeldt. They commend his pledge to deliver tax books on a fair valuation basis and pledge support to him as a constitutional officer.
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Bruggeman
Geo. Stevenson
Harvey
John Bielfeldt
South Side Improvement Club
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis and
Rotary Clubs
Industries
Whiting Corporation
Ingallsi Shepard, Austin
S. Ward Hamilton and
Buda Company
General United Committee
Harvey and Vicinity
Local Tax Relief Opposed by County Officers
Our state resists the unfair action of statutory officers trying to force taxation on the community and county, opposing the burden that has been lifted elsewhere in the county. Committee members Perry Haines O’Rourke note the effort.
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H. Johnstone Perry L. Haines J. Jd. Orourke
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