School notes summarize activities at Lincoln Avenue and Highlawn Schools
Riverdale School notes describe health conference with the nurse, achievements of the Achievement Club, student projects published in the Cook County Herald, and math riddles. Reporting includes canning class participation, book reports, and grade level history and literature readings amid winter weather.
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Lincoln Avenue
Highlawn
Riverdale
Cook County
Sign Board
Bowen
Fellows
Cook County Herald
Florence Wilkens
Lightnings
Ford
Board of Education
Snyder
Carol Ehlers
Ruth Perry
Mazzacavallo
Dalton
Josephine
Tillie
Viola Miller
Virginia Diette
Glee Club
Virginia Needles
Isabel Hampton
Wage Project Records From 1926 Farmer Milton Engelhardt
In spring 1926 Milton Engelhardt started a wage project from March 8 to August 2. He produced asparagus boxes to earn 85 dollars and 90 cents, then harvested asparagus and weeded onions in Worth Illinois. Total earnings were 108 dollars and 30 cents with 23 dollars and 29 cents expenses, leaving 85 dollars and 1 cent.
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Worth
Illinois
Milton Engelhardt
Highlawn School Lessons On Music And Art
Mildred Berner discusses music education with Miss Davenport at Highlawn School. Students explore the String family, Cremona violinists, living concert players, and ancient art from Egypt, Persia, Greece, and Rome, plus dye sources. New reading books include Men Who Found America and Nursery History of England.
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America
England
St. Nicholas
Lincoln Avenue School Editorial Bid for Sidewalk Council
Lincoln Avenue School discusses sidewalk maintenance and appointing a committee to clear and sweep the area around the building. The piece urges action and broader sweeping beyond the middle section of the sidewalk.
New Winter Service Schedule At Immanuel Evangelical Church
Beginning January 23 the church posts a winter schedule with a 9 30 Sunday school, 10 30 English service and 11 15 German service. The Senior Evangelical League meets January 25 at 7 30 pm to elect officers. Pastor Wm Kreis presides.
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God
Jesus Christ
House of God
Evangelical League
Wm. Kreis
Our Saviours Luth Church Events and Classes
Sunday school 930 am with graded, intermediate and adult groups. Morning worship 1030 am on Honoring Faith. Children's sermon Ants and Trees. January 25 800 pm U S C Inner Mission Society at Luther Memorial Wilson and Campbell. Multiple ongoing classes each week and a February 22 Father and Son banquet. Buenos Aires mission program February 13 7 30 pm. Edw A Voorhees pastor.
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OUR Saviour’s Luth
United Luth. Church In America
Wabash
Luther Memorial Church
Wilson and N. Campbell Avenues
Inner Mission Society
Foreign_Mission
Buenos Aires
Argentine
South America
A. Voorhees
Deaf Mute Mission Sermon at St Pauls Church
St Pauls Lutheran Church on 188th Street and Leyden Ave invites worshipers to 9 80 German and 10 45 a m services with Rev A C Dahms preaching on the Deaf Mute Mission. The article extols sign language and notes 16 missionaries at 188 stations serving deaf congregations and state institutions, urging support and prayer.
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Hearing of Bees says humans may hear none of bee sounds
Dr HE I Phillips of the bureau of entomology states that no organ of hearing in bees is recognized and that the existence of two distinct senses of hearing is doubtful. He notes investigations to date are inconclusive and should continue.
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Jesus
HE. I. Phillips
The
Bureau of Entomology
Longest Subterranean Canal Near Marseilles Discovered
A claimed world’s longest underland canal near Marseilles in France links the port to an inland smaller harbor. The four mile passage runs beneath hills to allow ship passage through the terrain.
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Marseilles
France
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Bowen School
Coolidges
Big Hawk
Susan Boudinot
Pizarro
Balboa
Pacific Ocean
Darieh
Joel Chandler Harris
Yeutun Dursowed
Pagerts
Lincoln Avenue School
Rose Mistro
Miss Hurley
Dolton
Paluski
Immanuel Evangelical Chur
Immanuel Evan. Church
Roseland
Nished
Earl de Young
Michigan Ave
Pullman
Planert Skates
Tegtmeier-Rothe Co. Sporting Goods and Washing Machines
S. Michigan Ave
Atlas Plumbing and Heating Supplies
Corner
117Th Place
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