American Legion Auxiliary Seeks Members and Attendance
The next Auxiliary meeting is next Wednesday at 2:00 PM in the Legion room with Bunco after. The Junior Auxiliary meets Saturday at 2:00 PM, and Dorothy Schaefer chairs. Members are urged to renew dues by March 1 1934 to reach the Illinois quota.
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Thornton Defeats Bloom 57 to 30 in Friday Tilt
Thornton overwhelmed Bloom 57 to 30 at Harvey with Tommy Nisbet scoring 12 and Pignotti leading Bloom with 16. Hutchins added three late tip ins as Thornton built a 24 to 5 first quarter lead and dominated on ball handling shooting and defense. The following night Thornton beat Mattoon 86 to 27 led by Louw Boudreau with 11 points and Nisbet with nine.
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Bloom
Harvey
Sipe
Speedsters
Tommy Nisbet
Pignotti
Dav” Hutchins
Mattoon
Louw” Boudreau
Nisbet
Bloom Lightweight Triumph Over Thornton Despite Absences
Bloom lightweights beat Thornton 24 to 17 after missing two stars McKay and Amos. Thorn ton trailed 17 to 6 at halftime as Coach Hudd le ston failed to convert easy shots. Zydewski led Bloom with eight points and Taylor led Thornton with six.
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Amos
Bloom
Thornton
Harvey Lads
Huddleston
Zydewski
Taylor
St. Paul’s Teams Set for Sunday Games
Last Sunday showed St. Paul’s teams can play well as a strong schedule is planned for the coming Sunday. The feature will be a lively St. Paul’s girls squad with public interest high and fans urged to attend.
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St. Paul’s
Foresters honor Heaney Sunday basketball event
The Catholic Order of Foresters South District holds a Sunday basketball day at St. Willibrord gym 114th and Indiana to honor Thomas R. Heaney high secretary. Local teams Calumet St Luke St Laborius St Willibrord St Nicholas and Holy Rosary compete with first game at 2 00 p m. St Luke vs St Willibrord then Holy Rosary vs St Laborius, windup Calumet vs St Nicholas. The article closes with a note on education and work.
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Thomas R. Heaney
St. Willibrord Gym
114Th
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St. Laborius
St. Willibrord
St. Nicholas
Holy Rosary
Thornton High School Basketball Schedule Highlights
The Thornton high school boys basketball schedule lists upcoming games including Flora on Feb 9 and Bridgeport on Feb 10 both away, U High on Feb 13 at home, Morgan Park Feb 16 at home, Kankakee Feb 23 away, B L Feb 24 away, and Cal City Feb 27 away. The lightweights also have fixtures against Kankakee Feb 24 at home and Cal City Feb 27 away.
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Flora
Bridgeport
U. High
Morgan Park
Kankakee
B. L
Cal. City
Teo Ae Nicamakee
B. I
Cal
City
Stamp news on commemorative stamps and historic figures
A move seeks authorization for a Be and a dec stamp set celebrating Lafayette’s death centenary on May 20 1834 and mentions Indiana’s push for Arthur St Clair’s 200th birth anniversary. It notes potential presidential portraits and the Graff Zeppelin 50¢ stamp, plus details on the Norse American set issued May 18 1925.
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Indiana
Arthur St. Clair
Nortwest Territory
Continental Congress
Ticonderoga
U. S
Benjamin Franklin
Century of Progress
New York
Restaurationen
8th Annual WCFL Frolics Set for February 10
The Ashland Blvd Auditorium hosts the 8th Annual WCFL Radio Frolics on Saturday evening February 10 with many radio personalities and celebrities including Sarah Ann McCabe Ace Brigade Hal Kemp Ted Weems Paul Ash Marty Sosnick Jules Stein Clyde Jiucas Chas Agnew Richard Cole Clyde McCoy Earl Bartnett and Wayne King. Continuous dancing and 50 cent tickets.
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Ashland Blvd
Sarah Ann McCabe
Ace Brigade
Hal Kemp
Ted Weems
Paul Ash
Marty Sosnick
Jules Stein
Clyde Jiucas
Chas Agnew
Richard Cole
Clyde McCoy
Earl Bartnett
Wayne King
Ashland Auditorium
Lose Fat Safely with Kruschen Saltas
An advertisement claims Kruschen Salts help both men and women shed fat in four months while boosting energy and health. It cites a Mrs Valentine from Freeport and a husband who allegedly lost 12 pounds in three weeks, urging readers to weigh themselves, buy a jar for 85 cents, take half a teaspoon in hot water each morning, and avoid fatty foods for best results.
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Kruschen
J. H. Valentine
Freeport
America
Public school relief urged by Illinois groups
Quoting Floyd T Goodier the article cites statewide school funding crises in Illinois. It notes delayed taxes and uneven state aid, outlines six proposed relief measures, and calls for united action by school boards teachers and parents to secure emergency funding from Springfield. The piece ends with two aphorisms about marriage and self deception.
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Floyd T. Goodier
Bulletin
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Urbana
Horner
General Assembly
State Teachers Association
Blair
Ierner
Ilinois
Jean Powell Madden
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Springfield
United Action of
Parent Teacher Association
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