Ivanhoe Women's Club Opens Year With Meetings
The Ivanhoe Women's Club announces its 1988 season starts with a board meeting Friday January 7 at Mrs Warren Eayon 11512 Lowe Ave. The first annual meeting is Tuesday January 11 at Mrs J Osberg 14126 State St. Guest speaker Mrs Raymond S Knapp discusses democracy and public education with club and Harvey Women's Club hosts.
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Ivanhoe Women’s Club
Warren Eayon
Lowe Ave
J. Osberg
State St
Clarence Bryown
Raymonds. Knapp
Southwest League of Women Voters
Knapp
McKellar
United States Senate
Figld
Steverson
International Relations Department
W. C. Knaub
Harvey Women’s Club
George Kingsland
South Chicago to Dedicate 1.1 Million Tor rence Bridge
South Chicago prepares for Saturday January 8 dedication of the 124th Street bridge over the Calumet River at Tor rence Avenue. Alderman Rowan asks Mayor Kelly to cut the ribbon with Harold L. Ickes to speak. A parade and luncheon follow at the South Chicago YMCA. The $1,100,000 bridge, funded by motor fuel tax and PWA, aims to ease traffic bottlenecks on the avenue.
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South Chicago
124Th Street
Calumet River
Torrence Avenue
W. A. Rowan
Kelly
Harold L. Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
South Chicago Y. M.C. A
PWA
Seven T. T. H. S. Students Injured In Auto Crash
Seven Thornton Township High School students were injured when their car was struck by a truck in Markham on Tuesday morning. Three remained seriously hurt. Ed ward Nugent 16 Vernon Brandeau 14 and Jack Ryan 14 were taken to Ingalls Memorial hospital. Driver Paul Schuldt 17 filed against truck driver Hobart Johnson of Hal St Louis. Schuldt had minor injuries while Johnson was unhurt. All the boys reside in Tinley Park.
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Thornton Township
Markham
Edward Nugent
Vernon Brandeau
Jack Ryan
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Paul Schuldt
Hobart Johnson
Hal St. Louis
Schuldt
Johnson
Tinley Park
Man Falls Short of Train, Yet Repeats Lesson
Psychologists classify man by actions, not feelings. The tale contrasts a man who runs for a train and misses it with another who waits, only to miss the ride and suffer the crowding. The moral: it is a right to run for trains if you miss them.
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Raymond Pracht
John Doe
Exhibitionist driver blamed by psychiatrists
Psychiatrists label a careless driver an exhibitionist noting he boasts of skill, lacks maturity, and endangers others with reckless driving. They describe him as competitive, showy, and eager to prove he can stop on a dime, risking safety to impress observers.
American Legion News and Meeting Reminders
Comrade Ernest Wulff is home after four months in hospital from work injuries and would welcome visits. The next regular meeting is Tuesday night January 11 at 8 PM with today’s drill meeting at 7 30 PM and officer elections for 1938. etc.
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Ernest Wulff
Maurer
Hess
American Legion Auxiliary Re enrollment Campaign Opens
The Paul Gall Unit announces a campaign to re enroll the entire membership before February 8 1938 with new members welcome. The unit aims to surpass 1937 enrollment and reach about half a million active members nationwide by end of 1938. The unit highlights civic patriotic service and eligibility for wives mothers sisters and daughters of veterans. The next regular meeting is Thursday January 13 at 8 30 pm and Juniors meet Saturday January 8 at 2 pm.
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Paul Gall
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Auxiliary
St Paul Quintet Falls In Close Home Battle
Windsor Park edged St. Paul of Dalton 36 to 28 at the St Paul gym on Sunday. Dorschler led Windsor Park with 17 points while Konsver added 13 for St. Paul. Bethlehem of South Chicago beat Immanuel 42 to 20, and St Paul Juniors lost to St. Paul Grand Crossing 28 to 21 with Steinke on Grand Crossing and Cy Wolff scoring 16 for St Paul Juniors. Whiff tops three game scoring with 32 points. Next Sunday’s schedule features junior and senior divisional leaders and several exhibition games including Windsor Park vs Bethlehem and St Paul juniors vs Bethlehem juniors.
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St. Paul
Windsor Park
Leyden
St. Paul of
Dalton
Dorschler
Konsver
Bethlehem
South Chicago
Immanuel
St. Paul Juniors
Grand Crossing
Steinke
Cy Wolff
St. Paul’s
Whiff
Aftairs
St. Paul Jrs
Bethlehem Jrs
BBC
Dolton
Ice Skating Thrives at Dolton and Riverdale Parks
Park caretakers FE Stone and Paul Simnick oversee new and well used rinks at Dolton and Riverdale. The Dolton pond received a clay foundation improving flooding and water use while Riverdale sees skaters daily as caretakers ensure smooth ice conditions.
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Dolton
Riverdale Parks
Riverdale
Dolton Park
Dpanl FE Stone
Riverdale Park
Paul Simnick
Evening Schools and Time Established Through History
The passage notes the daily cycle and weekly structure set by ancient Babylonians, the Park Boards' effort to promote youth exercise, and mentions that evening schools in France originated from the English in 1820.
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France
England
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Ivanhoe
Torrence Ave. Bridge
Tolton
Riverdale J. C
Greenfield
Albert H. Harms
Lincoln Avenue
Dyer Supply Co
Dyer, Ind
Fordson and Oliver
Pointer
Auto Service
Bloom Electric Service
Broadway
Harvey
Singer Sewing Machine Co
South
Michigan Avenue
Hom
Holland, Mich
Commercial Ave
Chicago
Ill
J. C. Bierma
Mgr
Kinney Hood Printing Co
Call Riverdale
American Legion News
Henry Geor
Wentworth Ave
Gordon White
the First Trust and Savings
Bank OF Riverdale
Bachmann Funeral Home
East
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