June Fourth District American Legion meeting and events
The June 28 meeting at Central School auditorium Ridge road and Highland avenues Homewood will be hosted by Homewood Post 483. Paul Gall Post members meet at 7 30 p.m. June 26 is the regular meeting to discuss activities and dues. American Legion Day at Century of Progress is June 30 with a parade at 2 30 p.m. and a building dedication by Commander Edward Hayes.
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J. A
American Legion
Central School
Ridge Road
Highland Avenues
Homewood
Tt Homewood Post
Paul Gall Post
Legion Club
Century of Progress
Legion
Edward Hayes
14Th Street
Soldier Field
American Legion Auxiliary Pilgrimage to Nor mal July? June 24
Members and families plan a Nor mal pilgrimage by Chicago and Alton railroad departing 9 40 a m and returning 7 20 p m with round trip at 3 80. Bring children. Junior Auxiliary meets June 23 at 2 00 p m for officer elections. Paul Gall Auxiliary meets June 28 at 8 00 p m with service committee listed.
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Paul Gall Post
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Paul Gall Auxiliary
Ethel McPike
Anna McGrain
Clara Nimtz
Mabel Nelson
Dorothy Schaefer
Vagabond Girls to Play Hart Motor Co in 2nd League Game
The Vagabond A C will host Hart Motor Co girls for a second league game Sunday June 24 at 3 pm in Winnimac Park Winnimac and Damen east of Western. Buses depart The Pointer office at 1 pm sharp with no admission charge. Past results include June 14 Vagabonds 9 Phoenix 6 and June 15 Vagabonds 15 Robbins 1.
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Vagabond A. C
Hart Motor Co
Winnimac Park
Winnimac
Damen Ave
Western Avenue
Pointer
Vagabonds
Phoenix
Robbins
Vaga
Ivanhoe
American Legions
Chicago Heights
Blue Island
Arrow’s Field
American Legion
Riverdale Park
Gas fumes claim Lake Forest student’s life
Frank Kendall Garretson, 21, of Wilmette, was found slumped in a roadster in a closed garage on Saturday morning. Police deem the death accidental as wind may have sealed the doors, trapping him in carbon monoxide. Dr. Karl Meyer warns CO from cars can kill within moments and urges not to remain in a running car in a closed garage.
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Lake Forest Academy
Frank Kendall Garretson
Linden Avenue
Wilmette
Karl Meyer
the Counts Hospital
Meyer
Notice of Debt Responsibility by Henry J Mohr
From this date June 15 I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by anyone except myself. The notice is dated July 3 for Henry J Mohr and mentions a release of liability starting June 15 with no further names or actions specified.
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Henry J
Mohr
Knights of Columbus Para anniversary event and new officers
On Sunday June 24 1934 at the Bowen school auditorium Riverdale the Knights of Columbus will present a musical program led by Mrs Carl Lieb Mrs W F Baker Den Lesten Gabriel Chiaro Miss Dorothy Genoa and Lawrence Simnick with Beemster providing orchestra music. New officers named include J J Bersehinski Grand Knight David Denham Deputy G K B William Haney Jr Chancellor Edward O Price Recorder William A Reich Treasurer Albert Lembcke Advocate Frank Morin Warden Thos M Kinney Inside Guard Charles Tompky Jr Outside Guard Jack Zoller Trustee and delegates to Chicago Chapter Dan Perry Jr and Frank Morin with Reich Schumann and Price as delegates to the state convention. Installation set for the next meeting.
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Bowen School
Riverdale
Carl Lieb
W. F. Baker
den Lesten
Gabriel Chiaro
Dorothy Genoa
Lawrence Simnick
Beemster
Pinta
J. J. Bersehinski
David Denham
G. KB
Wiliam Haney, Jr
Edward O. Price
William A. Reich
Albert Lembcke
Frank Morin
Thos. M. Kinney
Charles Tompky, Jr
Jack Zoller
Dan Perry, Jr
Chicago
A. R. Schumann
E. O. Price
World’s Fair Motorboat and Sportsman Show Opens in Chicago
The International Motorboat and Sportsman Show opened Saturday at the World's Fair Travel and Transport building. A broad program features archery rifle shooting fly casting and a North American zoo along with frontier exhibits. Organizers invite community groups to participate in contests and pageants while offering a special low admission for children.
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al Faeh
S. la Salle Street
Chicago
A. H. Shuart
Texas Jack
Bronco John
Jesse James
Wild Bill Hickock
Billy the Kid
Art Young
Chief Colley
Dolton Park Tennis Club Hosts Palmer Park in Open Tournament
The Dolton Park Tennis Club hosted a June 16 event at the Dolton courts with Palmer Park players. The Ladies Division won four of five matches to stay atop the South End Tennis Association standings. Notable results include Kotwicki over O'Brien 18-11 6-3 and Rudloff over Morgan 6-14 6-13.
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Dolton Park
Palmer Park
Dolton Courts
South End
Divsion L. Kotwicki
Palmer
Carolyn O’brien
Dolton
Lydia Trefiz
N. Wilson
Helen Rudloff
D. Morgan
Trefty
J. Fadtke
Mae and
Urban
H. Rudloff
M. Cohen
Delton
Kelly
Wetterick
Mohawks Weigh Second Half Bid Against Verhovays
The West Pullman Mohawks eye a second half push to defend the league title facing the Verhovays on Labor Day. After a May 20 loss to Calumet Boosters, they rebounded with wins over the Tubolinks Chesterfield White Eagles Zajeski Coals New Moon Hammond and more while standout pitching by Jerb Hinze and Park Simnick helped recent victories.
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West Pullman
West Pullman Park
Agram
Calumet Region Baousters
Hevewiseh
Mohawks
Tubolinks
Chesterfield Verhovays
White Favles
Zajeski Coals
New Moon
Uammond
Hawks
Straven
Vern Rust
Bob Neath
Focals
Jerb” Hinze
New Moons
Jan Franzen
Simnick
Alex Schmall
State Street Flashes
Hammond
Riverdale Park
Buddy” Lieb
Harry Straven
West Pullman Verhovays
Assumptions
The
White Eagles
Jatta Pebs
Beces
Calumet Booster
Falcons
Palmer Park
Clowns Defeat Phoenix 8 to 2 Behind Ralph Craig's Arm
Ralph Craig pitched 9 innings with 14 strikeouts, 0 walks, and 6 hits as the Clowns beat Phoenix 8 to 2 last Sunday. The Clowns built from a four run fifth inning aided by two doubles and three walks, while Phoenix only managed a late score in the third and sixth frames.
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Star
Tiszka
Kowalczyk
Piepenbrink
W. Tillison
TV Opade
Prank Charvot
Ed Piepenbrink
Clowns
Burnham
Ralph Craig
Phoenix
Craig
Ralph
Metomb
Rainbows Kittenball Team Tops Harvey League Standings
Dalton Park hosts Rainbow Kittenball in the Harvey league with 5 wins and 5 losses. Pitching by Harry Rousch and Jack Finnerty fuels hope for a top finish as they edged league leaders Liv 3d last night. Prank Slusser delivered a heroic late performance and lifted the crowd with a perfect home pun.
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Dalton Park
Rainbows
Harry Rousch
Jack Finnerty
Liv 3d
Roush
Slusser
Polo at Lincolnshire Country Club
Lincolnshire Country Club near Crete announces polo as a junior sport led by Paul K. Blanchard. The 124th Field Artillery of the Illinois National Guard will run summer polo, using new stables and four fields on Righton Road, with three full regiments teams planned.
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Lincolnshire Country Club
Crete
Paul K. Blanchard
124Th Field Artillery
Ilinois National Guard
52Nd and
Cottage Grove Avenue
Chicago
Lincolnshire
Righton Road
124Th
Eames
South Side
Harry E. Parr
Ross C. Sanders
Deer Lake
Proper Address for Vacationist Mail
Summer months bring forward mail forwarding requests to temporary addresses such as resorts lodges camps or rail stations not tied to a post office. Patrons should wire the correct city post office address before leaving. Inquire at stations for the change of address form and fee.
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Post Office Department
Post Office
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Long Lake
Rollins Road
Fred Leverenz
Oak Street
Highlawn School
Emil Verhoeven
Irving
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Michigan Avenue
Linston-Riverale Building and Loan Association
W. A. Rockrohr
Lincoln Avenue
Dyer Supply Co
Dyer, Ind
Peter van Bodegraven
Torrence Avenue
de Young Bros. Funeral and Furniture Home
South Holland
Fordson and Oliver
Pullman
Dykstra’s
Lafayette
1St Street
State
A. M. Dykstra
1St St. West of State
Domino Poultry
Gouwens Bros
E. 159Th Street
Superior Heating Co
John Scheffers
Madison Ave
Harvey
East 137Th Street
Acme Coal CO
138Th Street
Union Ave
Illinois
Pire
Dalton
Commodore
Acme
American Legion News
American Legion Auxiliary
Vagabond Girls
Knights OF Columbus
World’s Fair News
Dolton Park Tennis Club
Malmstrom
H. Kanke
Ipple
L. Bowers
Schermer
KR. Lypens
Larson
F. Kleinz Dolton
Craig Fans
Bonnie Lou Beauty Salon
Leyden Avenue
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