Pinochle party draws big crowd and two flood relief drives
Past Commander J G Thus notes the largest pinochle turnout of the season last Friday and announces two flood relief fund drives. Winners in the bank night drawing included Elmer Unruh and many others. a dance drew praise. Veterans relief offices relocate February 1 to 1400 West Washington Blvd Chicago. Next meeting February 9 at 8 PM.
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Christ Schmutzler
Elmer Unruh
Mrs. B. Fenstermaker
W. J. Johnson
A. McDonald
J. Nelson
A. W. Bowse
Gladys Johnson
R. V. Trimble
C. McDonald
H. Wiebke
Myre
Carl Maurer
J. McLaughlin
A. Rentner
Frankie Albrecht
E. Rosen
Burchardt
Winters
Blue Island
Leslie Salter
Flosmoor
Veteran Relief Office
West Washington Blvd
Chicago
Ray Baumgartner
Legion
Murphy
Herrin
Ill
Dalton
Riverdale
American Legion Auxiliary District Meeting and Events
The Eighth District Auxiliary meeting is set for Thursday Feb 1 at 8 PM in Matteson Illinois. Delegates from Paul Gall Unit are urged to attend and notify Mrs Hazel Deichen for arrangements. Hostess Units are Matteson and Chicago Heights. Juniors meet Feb 18 and host a Valentine Party. Mrs Mildred McCarthy is improving after illness. A Banco party by Paul Gall Unit No 303 is Feb 9 at 2 PM at Dalton village hall with 25 cent tickets and good prizes.
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Matteson
Paul Gall
Hazel Deichen
Chicago Heights
Bock
Lincoln P T A Candle Ceremony Honors National Congress
The Lincoln Parent Teachers Association holds a candle lighting ceremony to mark the 40th birthday of the National Congress of Parent Teacher Associations. The meeting is Tuesday afternoon February 2 at 3 o clock in the kindergarten room. Mrs. Charles Balch will speak on Lighting the Torch and Mrs. Milton Younker will recount the association’s history. Girl Scouts will host a story hour for younger children.
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Lincoln Parent Teachers Assn
National Congress of Parent
Charles Balch
Milton Younker
Lincoln P. T. A
P T A meeting highlights good life rules and school art
Mrs. Arthur Williams state president of the Illinois Congress of Parent Teachers spoke at the Tuesday meeting. She urged including eight C s character conduct and citizenship alongside the 3 R s for a fuller adult life. Musical numbers and posters were shown by local students and the Harvey Girls Scout unit performed. A Feb 12 card and dance party was announced and flood relief aid to the American Red Cross was approved.
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T. H. S. and JR. College
Arthur Williams
Illinois Congress of Parent Teachers
Dorothy Britton
Mary Vaughan
Dana Connell
United Mothersingers of
Harvey
Harry Malone
Girl Scouts
The
Federated Church of Harvey
American Red Cross
Washington P. T. A. Founders Day Program
Washington P. T. A. observes Founders Day at its Feb 4 meeting at 7:30 pm with Mr. C. L. Williams of Wentworth School as speaker on Teamwork in Training Tommy. Mothers perform a skit Mrs. Black learns about P. T. A. The charter members will be honored and a brief history given by Miss La Crosse. A silver offering supports National Extension Work. Refreshments follow. bakery sale thanks noted.
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Washington P. T. A
Wm. F. Middleborn
C. L. Williams
Wentworth School
Tommy
Franklin P. T. A. hosts card and banco night and Founders Day
The Franklin Parent Teacher Association sponsors a Friday 8 pm card and banco party at Franklin school auditorium with 20 cent admission and tables for 500 bridge pinochle and rummy. Tonight features rotating partners and prize per table. Founders Day meeting Monday at 8 pm features Mrs. L J Morison and a candle lighting ceremony marking 40 years of the movement.
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Franklin Parent Teacher Association
Franklin School
Franklin Association
L. J. Morison
Franklin association meeting outlines officer slate
Birthday cake will be served and the history of the Franklin association will be presented. A nominating committee will be appointed at the meeting, followed by time to select a slate of officers for approval.
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Franklin Association
Harvey Elks Host Jack Quinn Classic Baseball Talk
Jack Quinn addressed a large Harvey Elks gathering last Wednesday evening. The veteran player with over 30 years in baseball charmed fans and was praised as one of lac Bicarcese pills of all time by a longtime baseball writer. Come again, Jack.
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Jack Quinn
Harvey Elks
Jack
Illinois Industry Driven by Minerals and Energy
State Geological Survey notes Illinois as a manufacturing hub with vast mineral resources. Coal and oil underpin energy while nonmetallic minerals like clay cement rock limestone and silica sustain manufacturing nationwide.
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State Geological Survey
Urbana
Tsimois
Illinois
Appalachian Mountains
Pacific Ocean
Eastern Stars to Host Worthy Odd Patrons Night
Eastern Stars Lowvale Chapter 962 will entertain visiting Worthy Patrons and Matrons on Brothers Night February 38 at Dalton Masonic Temple at 8 p m. Kenneth Love and Arthur Dillner co chairmen with a committee of sixteen plan a pleasant evening. Dorothy Thomason Voss and Lawrence Grebner will serve as hosts for the evening. A card party will be held February 9 at the Temple by Lowvale Chapter 962 EL K 15 prizes and refreshments.
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Lowvale
Dalton Masonic Temple
Bros
Kenneth Love
Arthur Dillner
Dorothy Thomason Voss
Bro
Lawrence Grebner
Federal Chapter
S&s P.m
Bunco
Chicago population rivaled by ten states in 1936
The Chicago Association of Commerce notes that only ten states have larger populations than Chicago with 8,575,000 residents at the start of 1936. Illinois outside Chicago adds 4,241,000. total Illinois 7,817,000. The list of larger states includes Massachusetts, Illinois, New Jersey, Michigan, Pennsylvania, California, Missouri, New York, Ohio, and Texas.
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Chicago
Illinois
Chicago Association of Commerce
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Michigan
Pennsylvania
California
Missouri
New York
Ohio
Texas
Georgia
Indiana
Montan
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorao
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Theatre disruption sparks heated row in audience
A man in a theatre complains that he cannot hear due to the row behind him. The talkative neighbor responds that it is none of his business what he is telling his wife.
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