Local Boy Scout Troop 9 Reports Year of Achievements
Julius Gronquist reviews Troop 9 Riverdale and Riverdale-Dalton Lions Club sponsorship amid Boy Scout Week events. The piece cites 1944 scrap paper drives totaling 135000 pounds, war effort aid, victory gardens, and Troop 9’s growth as the district’s largest unit with extensive camping gear and a drum corps.
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Boy Scouts of America
Riverdale
Julius Gronquist
America
Boy Scout Movement
Troop 9
Ivanhoe
U. S
Red Cross
Alfred Harris
Riverdale-Dalton
Riverdale-Dalton Lions Club
Lions Club
Norman Beasley
Richard Kelly
Edward C. Kinney
Max Tavadash
George Kingsland
Robert H. Tuveson
M. A. Weaver
Troop 9 Loses Seven Older Boys to Warfront
The war has taken seven of the older boys of Troop 9 with several now in battlefronts and others training in camps. They have been commended for good behavior and sportsmanship. Troop 9 thanks the school board and Lions Club for help, and hopes for peace and continued youth work in the community.
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Troop 9
Scout Troop 9
Lions Club
War Fund Quota Set for Chicago Red Cross 1945
Martin Kennelly, chairman, announced the Chicago Chapter’s 1945 Red Cross War Fund quota of 11.3 million dollars. The figure covers the local program and the chapter’s share of national needs, with the campaign set to begin March 1 and a national goal of 200 million dollars.
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Red Cross
Chicago
Red ‘Cross
Martin H. Kennelly
Kennelly
Red Cross fund aids overseas and home front needs
The appeal aims to finance continued Red Cross operations in 52 nations and in lands where American troops are stationed, as well as in the home communities of the entire nation.
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Red Cross
G. W. Spencer W R C to Meet Friday Feb 16
The regular meeting of G. W. Spencer Woman's Relief Corps will be held at Riverdale village hall on Friday Feb 16. A potluck lunch at noon and sewing starting at 10 a.m. Volunteers with muslin or materials are asked to bring them. Bed slippers and mouth masks will be made for hospitals.
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G. W. Spencer
Woman’s Relief Corps
Riverdale
Ivanhoe Woman's Club to Hear Mrs David Gray
The Ivanhoe Woman's club meets next Tuesday February 13 at 1 30 p m at 14482 Clark St home of Mrs Wilfred Wallace. Mrs L A Davidson serves as assistant hostess. Mrs David Gray speaks on James Breasted Pioneer to the Past Orientalist Chicago s Greatest Scholar.
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Ivanhoe Woman's Club
David Gray
Wilfred Wallace
Clark St
L. A. Davidson
James Breasted
Chicago
Forgiveness and the Hard Path of Forgiving
A reflective line about forgiveness and the wisdom of choosing mercy over a straightforward, unbending path. The quote contrasts ease with the deeper cost and payoff of letting go, advising restraint and empathy in judgment.
Check it periodically keep burner clear of dirt and sediment
Maintain routine cleaning to prevent blockage. Regularly inspect the burner and remove dirt and sediment buildup to ensure reliable operation.
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