Pi Sigma Phi Meets Upsilon Chapter in Social Meeting
Pi Sigma Phi enjoyed its first business meeting of the year hosted by Miss Vivian Markey of Wentworth avenue. In social hour, Mrs. Frank J. O Rourke of Mason street and Mrs. James H. McShane of Moraine avenue were honored as the first patronesses of Upsilon chapter and to be initiated as honorary members January 27 at Miss Mary Nondorf’s Plummer avenue home. Markey also served a two course luncheon after the gathering.
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Upsilon
Pi Sigma Phi
Vivian Markey
Wentworth Avenue
Frank J. O’rourke
Mason Street
James H. McShane
Moraine Avenue
O’rourke
McShane
First Day In Texas Governor Office As Mrs Ferguson Takes Reins
On her first day in office Mrs Miriam Ferguson the first woman governor in Texas and her husband Jim Ferguson discussed pardons and policy with lawmakers and reporters in the governor's suite. A 60 day extension for Sylvester Montalbano's furlough was proposed while debates on taxes roads and state services drew muted reactions.
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Austin
Texas
Jim
Miriam H. Ferguson
Ma” Ferguson
Ferguson
Senate
Aly. Ferguson
Rabbi’s Son Turman Faces $1.3 Million Forgery Case
Moe Turman of Brooklyn, son of a deceased Chicago rabbi, is under arrest as a financier nicknamed the Napoleon of big money. He allegedly forged notes totaling 150000 and secured unsecured loans amounting to 1300000 with promised interest as high as 300 percent. Turman says his debts began decades ago to support his widowed mother and grew to more than 1.25 million in outstanding balances with weekly interest charges of 5000 to 10000.
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New Yorks
Pecora
Moe Turman
Brooklyn
Chicago
Turman
Boy Orator Boyle Wins Hibernian Scholarship
Charles Boyle a St Cyrls School senior in Chicago addressed a crowd at Hibernian Hall on The Catholic Church and Democracy. The Hibernian lodge awarded him a scholarship to further his education in recognition of his oratorical achievement.
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Charles Boyle
St. Cyril’s School
Chicago
Calumet City
Hibernian Hall
Hibernian Lodge
Boyle
Dolton A C Opens Season With Dual Wins
Dolton A C opened its basketball season by winning both games last Saturday. The heavies defeated Blue Island 24 to 18 while the lights beat the Grovers 25 to 20. Bruhn led the heavies with six baskets. Taylor and Meyers added two each. Next Saturday they travel to 18th Street and Racine to face Janboidi A C.
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Dolton A. C’s
Heavies
Blue Island
Lights
Grovers
Leagies
B. I
18Th Street
Racine
Janboidi
Caring for the Soldiers During the Civil War at Lincoln Avenue
Lincoln Avenue School Notes recounts Civil War care for troops. It notes many deaths from disease and hardships, efforts by both sides to prevent illness, and limited hospital resources especially for Southern soldiers due to blockade. Women contributed clothing and knitted goods from their scarce household stores to aid the soldiers.
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Lincoln Avenue
General Walkout of Hard Coal Miners Is Averted
Wilkes Barre district eyes peace after a four hour United Mine Workers meeting ends a potential strike that could have shut all hard coal mines in District No. 1. About 12 000 Pennsylvanian miners were on strike for three months with up to 50 000 more ready to join. Neil Ferry representing J L Lewis urged workers to return to their collieries and avoid a broader industrial war. A peace commission may draft grievances for conciliation board review.
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Wilkes-Parre
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pennsylvania
Neil Ferry
J. L. Lewis
Mr. Ferry
Lewis’ Peace Commission
Conciliation Board
Admit Possibility of Metal Transmutation
A discussion notes that scientific circles entertain the possibility of transmuting metals such as mercury into gold. It cites the New York Times on shifting views of elemental identity, the obsolescence of strict indivisibility and energy conservation, and the pragmatic success of old hypotheses despite new questions.
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Germany
New York Times
Herbert Spencer
Mass Meeting On Bovine Tuberculosis At Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights High School hosts a public meeting Saturday January 24 at 1:00 p m to discuss rural Cook County tuberculosis risk and dairy industry future. Farmers and townspeople press for testing, not compulsory vaccination, amid funding crisis and dairy concerns. Public opinion favors safe milk and plans to keep herds disease free.
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Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights High School
Cook County
Chicago
I. B
Cook County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Friends of
Calumet City Men Sentenced for Burglaries
Mike Jablinski and Paul Dombrow faced Judge Smith in Crown Point after police linked them to multiple burglaries across the state line. They confessed and pleaded guilty, receiving ten to twenty year terms and twenty year disenfranchisement.
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Mike Jablinski
Paul Dombrowski
Calumet City
Judge Smith
Crown Point
Four Horsemen to Appear With Notre Dame Glee Club
The Four Horsemen Don Miller Harry Stuhldreher Elmer Dayden and Jim Crawley will positively appear with the Notre Dame Glee Club at a Parthenon theatre concert Monday January 26 per F J O Rourke The famed quintet of football stars known as the greatest backfield in football history will perform a vaudeville sketch aided by Rex Enright who will replace Layden on next year’s Notre Dame squad
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Four Horsemen
Don Miller
Harry Stuhldreher
Elmer Dayden
Jim Crawley
Notre Dame Glee Club
Parthenon Theatre
F. J. O’rourke
Rex Enright
Layden
Notre Dame
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