Quiet Carnival Ends Amid Rain Yet A Big Legion Victory
The carnival closed Sunday night due to rain but proved a big success. The Legion thanks all who helped including Carl Dieck John J Connors Albrecht C Wesse and Arthur Heinberg and the Auxiliary ladies. Members urged to attend meetings and events including Memorial Day remembrances and a trip to Calumet City for a street dedication on June 10 at 12 30. Regular meeting June 12 at 8 pm and district events with Elizabeth Dilling on communism discussed. National Commander Ed Hayes to attend the 18th District Legion convention in Mount Morris Illinois on July 14 for the year’s biggest frolic at Northwestern Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Carl Dieck
John J.connors
Albrecht
C. Wesse
Arthur Heinberg
Legionnaires
Calumet City
Calumet City Post
Fourth District
McHale
69Th
Wentworth Ave
Elizabeth Dilling
Russia
America
Ed Hayes
Mount Morris
Northwestern Illinois
Harvey Elks Lodge Installs New Officers in Meeting
Harvey Elks Lodge held its regular meeting Wednesday night installing new officers led by installing officer K C Burnett of Aurora. Exalted ruler D F MacDonald and other officers including J M Cooke William Salkeld L E Brookfelt George Fisher Louis Reich Thomas Kinney Arthur Turgren Frank Trott J A Malloy Ralph Crean D F McDonald and George Teser were named. Past Exalted Ruler Fred T Ehlert received a fine set of golf sticks for his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Elk~idge
K. C. Burnett
Aurora
D. F. MacDonald
J. M. Cooke
William Salkeld
L. E. Brookfelt
George Fisher
Louis E. Reich
Thos. F. Kinney
Arthur Turgren
Frank Trott
J. A. Malloy
Ralph Crean
D. F. McDonald
George Teser
Fred T. Ehlert
Arrows rally to defeat St Martin 9 to 5 in eighth inning
The Arrows narrowly beat St Martin 9 to 5 after a five-run eighth inning tied the score at 5. Pitcher Chuck Marcus fanned 18 on six hits through eight frames, while new players caused a late rally and three substitutions nearly backfired. Art Kreutzberg led with three hits as the team improved to 60 in standings alongside Bethlehem and Emanuel amid other league notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrows
St. Martin
Chuck Marcus
Arrow
Ludwig
Bethlehem
Emanuel
Hope
Zions
Paul Gall Auxiliary June meetings and activities update
The Paul Gall American Legion Auxiliary assigns a June 13 meeting at 2:00 PM in the Legion room. Juniors have a hike day on June 9. contact Mrs. Dorothy Schaefer. The group thanks members and nonmembers for poppy sales. A joint Fourth District Ameri canism and National Defense Meeting is set for June 8 at McHale club rooms in Chicago with speaker Mrs. Elizabeth Dilling. The unit notes 93 paid members, invites new members via Mrs. Frankie Albrecht, and mentions raffles, fruit pectin jelly for sale, and a pledge of 100 glasses of jelly for hospital boys.
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Paul Gall Auxiliary
Legion Room
Dorothy Schaefer
Auxiliry
Fourth District
American Legion Auxiliary
McHale Club
69Th and
Wentworth Ave
Chicago
Elizabeth Dilling
Russia
America
Paul Gall
Forest Preserve pools open June 15 under board president
Emmet Whealan, president of the Board of Forest Preserve Commissioners, designates June 15 as the official opening date for the three Forest Preserve swimming pools. The facilities are located at Milwaukee and Devon Aves, Cermak 7600 Ogden Ave, and Green Lake at 159th Street and Torrence Ave.
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Emmet Whealan
Board of Forest Preserve Commissioners
Forest Preserve
Emmett
Whealan
Milwaukee
Devon Aves
Cermak
Ogden Ave
Green Lake
159Th Street
Torrence Ave
South Holland Student Exhibits Cartoons at Academy Show
Richard Scheffer of South Holland displays cartoons in the thirty second annual Chicago Academy of Fine Arts students exhibition at 18 South Michigan avenue. The program highlights the academy’s Cartoon Department training and notes former pupils who became prominent cartoonists such as Carey Orr Walt Disney and Frank King. South Holland visitors are invited to Chicago for the Century of Process event.
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Richard Scheffers
South Holland
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
South Michigan Avenue
Scheffer
Academy
Cartoon World
Wisconsin Tercentennary stamp slated for July issue
Washington reports the Wisconsin Tercentennary stamp has been authorized and will be issued in July. National Parks stamps news is not available yet. A foreign note mentions a Chicago to Hell mail service in 25 days with Hell described as a quiet Arctic Circle village in upper Norway.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Blue Island Teachers to Receive 40000 Pay
Blue Island Community High School workers receive 40000 in salary checks announced by district treasurer Emil Blatt. The payout covers most pay through November 1 1933 funded by selling 84000 tax anticipation warrants. 22000 goes to retire bonds and interest with another 22000 to settle outstanding commercial bills.
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Blue Island Community High School
Emil Blatt
Clowns Run Over Crete In 14 8 Victory
Dalton Park Clowns win 14 to 8 against Crete as they collect 13 hits to Crete’s 10. Craig allows five hits in eight innings then eases up in the ninth, striking out thirteen while Crete draws walks and avoids danger late.
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Dalton Park Clowns
Crete
Craig
Clowns
Schwieson
MacFadden
Mohawks Triumph as Straven Shuts Down Verhovays
The Mohawks beat the Verhovays 3 to 1 at Riverdale as Harry Straven delivered a strong pitching performance. Vern Rust cracked a three bagger driving in two runs in the first inning, and the defense held off late threats to secure the win. Next up the Mohawks visit 118th and Indiana to face the White Eagles, a top contender with one defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohawks
Chesterfield Verhovays
Verhovays
Riverdale
Vern Rust
Harry Straven
Hawks
118Th
Indiana
White Eagles
Brown Eyes Trend Linked to Parental Eye Color
Brown eyes are rising in prevalence while blue eyes grow rarer according to heredity laws. A blue eyed parent paired with a brown eyed parent often yields brown eyed children, while two blue eyed parents seldom produce brown eyes. Western Newspaper Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Newspaper Union
Degree of Honor Lodge Bakery Sale Planned
Degree of Honor Lodge holds a bakery sale on June 9 1934 at the Lambert Tailor Shop corner Chicago and Main streets from 10 a m to 4 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degree of Honor Lodge
Lambert Tailor Shop
Chicago
Main Street
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Metz
Flossmoor
Highlawn School
Emil Verhoeven
144Th St
Dalton
Irving Avenue
Ashland Avenue
A. C. Reich
Interocean
138Th St
Dolton
Dolton-Riverdale Building and Loan Association
Dyer Suppl Co
Dyer, Ind
W. A. Rockrohr
Lincoln Ave
McCormick
John C. Rietveld
Chicago Heights
Joe Ort
Cottage Grove Ave
Fordson and Oliver
Dyer Supply Co
Fred W. Propper
Pullman
Dykstra’s
Lafayette
1St Street
State
A. M. Dykstra
1St St. West of State
Domino
Gouwens Bros
Harvey
Superior Heating Co
John Scheffers
Mase Ave
Dolton Fuel & Mat’l Co
A. C. Wesse
Engle St. Dolton
Ill
American Legion News
J. G
Harvey Elks Lodge
Senators
Rainbows
Jack
Johnson
Roushe
Tubby Wilkens
Lefty
Gomez) Gogenschneider
Austin
Riverday Park
Riverdale Park
Bruce Gilley
Gordy” McComb
Tommy Nisbet
Acme Coal CO
138Th Street
Union Ave
Illinois
Commodore
Acme
East 137Th Street
South Holland Boy
Stamp News
Blue Island
Bernie Bender
Leyden Avenue Cleaners
E. Jager, JR
Struven
Burnside
W. P. Verhovays
S. Falcons
Soara the Assumptions
Cal. Reg. Boosters
Bobolinks
Margueritte’s
Leyden Ave
Croquignole
J. F. Kettles
State Line Ave
Holland, Tl
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