Legion Post Urges 1938 Dues. August Meeting Called
By Post Commander J G Thul Comrades the Legion year ends August 1 and 1938 dues must be paid now to have 100 per cent status. Names will be listed in the Legion column the first week of August. pay to avoid being barred from the national convention hall and privileges of a paid-up Legionnaire. The address cites opposition to the Economy Act and pledges militant support for disabled veterans. A July 25 meeting awaits members with a strong notice to pay dues and attend.
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Rebekah Lodge Announces Evening Bunco and Games
Next Wednesday at Lund's hall a bunco bridge pinochle and 500 party starts at 2 00 with refreshments. Admission is 25 cents. A regular meeting follows at 8 00 the same evening. Watch for the bakery sale date to be announced soon.
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Elks Attend Milwaukee Convention Urge Fraternal Return
Harvey Lodge Elks sent a delegation to the national convention in Milwaukee this week. Floyd E. Thompson, grand exalted ruler, urged a return to neighborly fraternalism, criticizing materialism and alms as charity and praising sharing as true brotherhood. He noted the order has spent over 30 million dollars in the past twelve years helping the needy.
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America
Floyd E. Thompson
B. P. O. Ellis
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Cain
Dolton Tennis Club Scores Report
Dolton and Riverdale Park tennis match results list multiple wins for Dolton players. Women's singles featured Olson over Lembeke 6-3 7-5 with other results including O Brien over Kinney 6-1 6-8 and doubles where Olson partnered with Carlyle to win 6-1 3-6 9-7. Men's singles included Mueller over Kleinz 18-11 12-10 and Denham over Helms 6-0 6-5. Doubles results include Mueller/Denham 6-4 6-4 and Reich/Kurz 3-6 6-1 7-5.
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Dolton Tennis Club
Dolton
Riverdale Park
Henrietta Olson
Lois Lembeke
Joe Kamarowski
Carolyn O’ Brien
Marie Kinney
Lena Fadtke
Joe and
Ann Kamarowski
Mabel Franke
C. Mueller
J. Denham
Ed Kleinz
M. Helms
P. Reich
P. Kurz
R. Lyons
F. Kleinz
M. Schmidt
J. Carlyle
H. Pilz
P. Batty
Dolton Stamp Club to Host Chicago APS Convention
The American Philatelic Society convention runs August 21 to 26 in Chicago. Special Century of Progress stamps printed in the Federal building at the Fair within two weeks will be shown to visitors. These stamps reissue the May 25 set in sheets of 25 and are imperforate ungummed. The 18th U S commemorative honors the 1624 Huguenot emigration with three stamps issued May 1, 1924, depicting ship, landing, and monument in green red and blue.
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Hugenots
America
France
Carolinas
Dolton Rainbows Host Kittensball at Dolton Park
Dolton Rainbows announce games at Dolton Park with pitcher Gus Derkoff of Durand Michigan promising 15 to 22 strikeouts per game. Fans urged to attend tonight Friday and Sunday afternoon as they challenge South Holland Bearcats next Tuesday in Calumet region showdown.
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Mohawks Rally to Edges Placerdale Boosters 2-1 at Riverdale Park
Mohawks break a scoreless drought with two ninth inning runs to beat Placerdale Boosters 2-1 at Riverdale Park. Tierb Hinze shone on mound and at bat, while Rust scored on Sellin’s timely hit as Sellin drove in the tying run earlier.
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Harmony A C Defeats Dal ton Shamrocks In League Clash
Harmony A C beat the Dal ton Shamrocks 5 to 3 with Motzinger debuting as pitcher allowing four singles and seven strikeouts. Ludwig collected three hits in four at bats in the same game.
Dolton A C Schedules Twilight Games and Loss to Arrows
Dolton A C suffered a 9 to 0 defeat to Riverdale Arrows on Sunday. Schultz pitched two games in one week, tiring the Dolton hurler. They will meet Homewood A C at Arrowfield on Sunday July 28 and face the Arrows again at Arrow Field next Thursday July 27. Fans are urged to attend both games.
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Dolton Park Clowns edge Colored All Stars for fifth straight win
The Dolton Park Clowns defeated the Colored All Stars 4 to 2 to extend their winning streak to five games. Johnny Albrecht pitched well for the Clowns allowing seven hits and 11 strikeouts as Needles and Albrecht drove in runs. Next Sunday the Phoenix Indians visit to challenge Park’s streak amid a large crowd and renewed rivalry.
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Cardinals Fall to Indians in Three-Run Loss
Indian pitcher Pesek allowed seven scattered hits and struck out 12 in a 4 to 1 victory. Verwey and Neering each had two hits for Ivanhoe, while Jarva led the Indians with three hits and two runs batted in. The Sunday game heads to Ivanhoe as Blue Island and Ivanhoe split a July 4 doubleheader, with Mohawks visiting Tuesday for a key Inter-Community League clash.
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Ivanhoe
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Arrows Split Sunday and Lose Tuesday to Mowawks
The Arrows beat Dalton A C 9 to 6 Sunday behind Schlinger who limited opponents to five hits as Reidh collected six hits in eight at bats. Tuesday, Struven silenced the Arrows offense in an 8 to 1 defeat with A Kreutzberg allowing four hits and hitting a homer for the lone Arrows run. Sunday’s game sent the team to Washington Park to face St. Peter at 8 p.m.
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Tis
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A. Kreutzberg
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