Murphy to Broadcast Speech On Fourth of July National Commander
National Commander Murphy will broadcast an important address on the Fourth of July from Denver over NBC Red. The 4:15 to 4:30 p.m. mountain time slot covers multiple time zones. Paul Gall Post 308 hosts a basket picnic July 12 at Thornton Forest Preserve with bus departures from Riverdale and Dalton clubs. Regular meeting July 14 includes officer nominations and bank night. The post has surpassed its five year mark and seeks more members.
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Murphy
Denver
Colo
National Broadcasting Company
Paul Gall Post
No. 308
Thornton Forest Preserve
Riverdale Village Hall
Dalton Club
Selecting Olympic Teams for July Trials
The article lists July trials by sport and site for American Olympic teams. Cycling in the East. baseball final in Baltimore. rowing finals at Carnegie Lake Princeton and Philadelphia. weight lifting final in Philadelphia. track and field women in Providence. water polo final in Chicago. swimming men at Rocky Point Providence. track and field men at Randalls Island. sailing final star class at Great South Bay New York. swimming women at Astoria Long Island New York. team solos from New York on S S Manhattan. Berlin Olympic Games August 1 16. It ends with a quotation about space devouring matter and a note on political news occupying space.
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East
Baltimore
Carnegie Lake
Princeton
N. J
Philadelphia
Providence
R. I
Chicago
Rocky Point
Randells Island
N. Y
Great South Bay
WN. Y
Astoria
Long Island
New York
S. S. Manhattan
United States
Berlin
Betty Robinson Seeks Olympic Berth at Providence
Betty Robinson leaves June 30 for Providence Rhode Island to compete in the National AAU championship meet on July 4. She will be joined by Mauldred Kinet Evalbe cote Leora Johnson Catherine Fellmeth Genevieve Brick and Annette Rogers as Illinois Club for Catholic Women representatives. Their Chicago Central AAU title win boosts hopes for Olympic selection.
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Betty Robinson
Providence
R .I
Mauldred Kinet
Eval Be Cote
Leora Johnson
Catherine Fellmeth
Genevieve Brick
Annette Rogers
Illinois Club For
Chicago
Betty
Dolton Police Chase Ends in Minor Car Collision
Dolton Chief Heidenrich swerved to avoid a speeding car and clipped a second vehicle causing minor damage. No injuries reported. Five West Pullman boys were later apprehended at C. and E. I. yards for stealing about two tons of discarded iron, then released after reprimand.
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Dolton
Heidenrich
Charles T. Heidenrich
West Pullman
Sand Grain Sandstone Processes Bring Purity to Market
Sand grain sandstone from La Salle County is blasted by dynamite and washed in streams, then milled to separate grains. The process yields uniformly sized, clean white St. Peter sandstone used in windows glassware paint bricks tubs sinks and water purification.
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St. Peter
la Salle County
Restaurant Queen Crowned at Chicago Convention
The National Restaurant association chose Evelyn Sottmann as Queen for the coming year. At 18, the Chicago native and high school graduate is pictured with a floral bouquet and silver cup as Queen of Waitresses.
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National Restaurant Association
Chicago
Evelyn Sottmann
Miss Sottmann
Mohawks Resuming West Pullman Park Play July 4 in League Opener
After a two week rest the Mohawks return to West Pullman Park League action with a July 4 game against the pace setting Assumptions of West Pullman at 3 p.m. at Dalton Park. July 5 features a second contest with the Corsairs. Manager Hans Struven will rely on Harry Struven Johnny Albrecht and Herb Hinze for mound duty with Ralph Craig nearing full recovery from an operation. Turk Simnick may also rejoin the lineup after returning from Winnipeg.
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Mohawks
West Pulman Park
West Pullman
Corsairs
Dalton Park
Hans Struven
Harry Struven
Johnny Albrecht
Herb Hinze
Ralph Craig
Dolton Park Falls to Blue Island in Tennis Match
The Dolton Park men lost 4 to 3 at Dolton Park on Sunday June 28 against Blue Island. Singles results include Possweiler BI over Baseheart D 6-1 6-3 and Oetjen BI over Dorman D 6-2 1-6 6-8. Doubles saw Muller Bow ers D beat Cornish Lenniper BI 6-4 6-2 and Sigtenhorst Postwertin BI over Baseheart Baseheart D 7-5 4-6 7-5.
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Dolton Park
Blue Island
N. Possweiler
J. Baseheart
G. Oetjen
W. Dorman
H. Franke
N. Heckler
Stanley and
Propper
All Star Poll Under Way For West Pullman Park League
Ball fans vote for four stars to represent their league in the Chicago Federation of Baseball all star games set for July 26 at Cubs Park. Local fans may vote for one player and obtain blanks from Manager Hans Struven at games this weekend at Dolton Park.
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West Pullman Park
Cubs Park
Chicago Baseball Federation
Hans Struven
Dolton Park
Legion Auxiliary Picnic and District Meeting Notice
The American Legion Auxiliary invites unit members and poppy workers to the annual picnic on Sunday July 12 at Thornton Forest Preserve. Buses depart Riverdale Village Hall 10 15 and 12 15 with pickups at Dalton Village Hall 10 30 and 12 30. Races prizes and refreshments planned. Paul Gall Unit and Blue Island Unit co host Fourth District meeting July 14.
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Thornton Forest Preserve
Riverdale Village Hall
Dalton Village Hall
Paul Gall
Blue Island
Nelson
Riverdale
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