Ivanhoe PTA Founder's Day Program Sparks Interest
Founder's Day program on February 21 drew many Ivanhoe PTA members and friends. Mrs. A C John spoke on PTA founding, Brownie Troop 7 performed a Valentine play directed by Mrs Florian Mueller, and new chairmen were announced. A piano gift to the third grade and a new sink project were noted. Membership stood at 115 and tokens were sent to Servicemen's Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Pta
Ivanhoe P. T. A
Parent- Teacher Association
A. C. John
Brownie Troop
Florian Mueller
Stanley Steinke
N. Tromp
Mueller
John Hobbis
Mason Phillips
Robert van Evra
Red Cross
W. Wallace
Council Ways and Means
P. Hamlin
Servicemen’s Center
Junior Women Music Program at Dolton-Riverdale Club
Dolton-Riverdale Junior Women’s club held a Monday meeting at Mrs Mapforilee Rentner’s home in Dolton. Miss Margaret Baseheart led the music program with prizes won by Miss Hazell Paynter Mrs Dorothy Lyons and Mrs Caroline Rentner. A White Elephant sale followed with Mrs Lyons as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton-Riverdale
Mapforilee Rentner
Dolton
Margaret Baseheart
Hazell Paynter
Dorothy Lyons
Caroline Rentner
Marjorilee Rentner
Lyons
Magdalen Dumais
Ridge Park Fieldhouse
Red Cross Seeks Overseas Staff for Club Network
Red Cross reports hundreds of overseas clubs in support of troops. To run 727 clubs and 194 clubs on wheels requires 2,511 workers nationwide. In January the Midwestern Area requested 453 women as staff assistants, stenographers and recreation workers abroad. positions at Red Cross Headquarters, 529 South Wabash Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Mushy Dumed
South Wabash Ave
Seek to Organize Unit of Ill Women Voters
Community plans to form a unit of the Illinois League of Women Voters a non partisan group active in child welfare education economic welfare and government operation An organizational meeting is set for April with a speaker outlining goals Anyone interested should contact Mrs Thomas A Medden at 814 MN Riverside Drive Chicago Ill Cotten 610 M for literature and background before the April meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois League of Women Voters
Thomas A. Medden
Riverside Dive
Chicago
Ill
Cotten
League
Dolton Bride Honored at Mixed Shower
Mrs. Henry Brandt the former Lorraine Witck of Dolton was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower Feb. 21 at the George Greiner home in Dolton. Hostesses included Mrs. Betty Lou Gilbert Mrs. Shirley Von Planta and Mrs. Virginia Brandt. Guests listed were Mesdames Alice Rudloff Eleanor Albrecht Tillie Fritsche B Schug Katherine McCarthy Bernice Koch Mabel Basile Leona Wilck Ida Gibson Betty Greiner and Misses Dawn Packard Betty June Dalton. A bunée was played and refreshments were served on a pink and green decorated table. The recent bride left Feb. 22 for Klamath Falls Ore to join her husband undergoing treatment at the U S Naval hospital there for wounds from action with the marines in the South Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brandt
Lorraine Witck
Dolton
George Greiner
Betty Lou Gilbert
Shirley von Planta
Virginia Brandt
Alice Rudloff
Eleanor Albrecht
Tillie Fritsche
B. Schug
Katherine McCarthy
Bernice Koch
Mabel Basile
Leona Wilck
Ida Gibson
Betty Greiner
Dawn Packard
Betty June Dalton
Buneo
Klamath Falls
Ore
U. S. Naval Hospital
South Pacific
Pinochle Club Hosts Stork Shower in Riverdale
Mrs Edward Kay of Riverdale entertained her pinochle club last week and surprised Mrs Harold Meech with a stork shower. Other guests included Mrs Robert Hennessy and Mrs N Plug of Riverdale and Mrs George Kay and Mrs William Guild of Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kay
Riverdale
Harold Meech
Robert Hennessy
N. Plug
George Kay
William Guild
Dalton
Mothers of World War II to Obtain National Headquarters
Mrs. Pearl Anderson announced that the national offices in Indianapolis will move into a recently purchased building serving as a permanent headquarters. The purchase in fall 1944 aims to expand offices and cut costs as membership grows, with the new site near the business district and close to the American Legion national HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of
Pearl Anderson
Indianapolis
Ander
Son
The
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Examinations Announced for Coast Guard Academy Entry
The U S Coast Guard announces entrance exams for the Coast Guard Academy at New London Conn on May 9 and 10 conducted in Chicago and nationwide. Unmarried men aged 17 to 22 may apply. no congressional appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
Chicago
United States
Coast Guard Recruiting Office
West
Jackson Blvd
Coast Guard
Dorothy Beckwith
U. S. Coast Guard
Washington
D. C
Couple Welcome Son at Little Company of Mary
Mr and Mrs Carl Marcus of 1 West 140th Court Riverdale announce the birth of their first child a boy named Donald Carl born last Thursday at Little Company of Mary hospital weighing six pounds two ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Marcus
West 140Th Court
Riverdale
Little Company of Mary Hospital
Donald Carl
Ivanhoe Women to Host American Home Program
The Ivanhoe Woman's club meets Monday March 5 at 14426 Wabash Ave to hear Mrs. A M Steiber present hooked rugs. The Reading Circle gathers Tuesday March 6 at 14310 Parnell Ave with Mrs Clyde Trester hosting and Mrs Ogden Munson reviewing Papa was a Preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe
Ogden Munson
Papa
Arylene Porter
Third District Former Presidents Club to Meet March 8
The annual meeting of the Third District Former Presidents Club will be held at 1:30 PM March 8 at Mrs. Harold F. Wood’s home 105028 Seeley Ave. Mrs. A. S. Daniel will review the current book and tea will be served. All retiring presidents of Third District clubs are guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presidents’ Club of the
Third District
Harold F. Wood
Seeley Ave
A. S. Daniel
Beverly Book of the
Baptism of Jane Marie Roberts at Immanuel Church
Rev Ph H Bassler officiated the baptism with sponsor Virginia Kuester, sister of Mrs Marie Roberts. Jane Marie Roberts is the daughter of a former confirmand of the Centralia pastor, the Sam Roberts family now residing in Hammond Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanday
Ph. H. Bassler
Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church
Jane Marie Roberts
Centralia
Ill
Virginia Kuester
Marie Roberts
Sam Roberts
Hammond
Ind
Ivanhoe Church Women Meet at Mrs Gile Home
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Ivanhoe Community church will meet Thursday March 8 at 12 45 p m at the home of Mrs Albert E Gile 14231 Clark St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Ivanhoe Community Church
Albert E.gile
Clark St
Ivanhoe Junior Woman's Club Organized Persevering Girls Form Local Chapter
The Ivanhoe Junior Woman's Club was organized Tuesday evening at Miss Betty Reppert's Clark Street home. Officers include temporary chair Betty Reppert and temporary secretary Dorothy Hanson. first contact chair R E Pfeiffer. district chairs Mayer Bohne and Runyan. bylaws chair Eva Rausch. The group plans affiliation with the Third District and State federations. next meeting set for March 13 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Pfeiffer's home 14411 Wentworth Ave. Open charter member roll. Eligible Ivanhoe girls aged sixteen to thirty invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe
Betty Reppert
Clark Street
R. E. Pfeiffer
B. I. Mayer
Juanus Bohne
Dorothy Dohrmann
Blue Island
Dorothy Hanson
Eleanor Runyan
Eva Rausch
R. E. Pfeifer
Wentworth Ave
Art Theme Planned for Dalton Riverdale Woman's Club
The Dalton Riverdale Woman's club will meet March 6 at 8 p.m. in Riverdale village hall with guest speaker Mrs H P Fuer art chairman. Miss Lois Nelson provides music and members are asked to bring art objects needlework and antiques for display. A card and dance party is set for March 3 at Dalton village hall with tickets from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P.fuer
Third District
Dalton- Riverdale Woman’s Club
Riverdale
Dalton-Riverdale
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League of ‘Women Voters
Western Front
Coast Guard Academy
WAC
Army Air Field
Air Wac
Om Hie
J.f.chandler
Roofing Co
Chicago St
Christ For America Evangelistic Campaign
Hyman Appelman
New America
DR. Appelman
WMBI
Christian Businessmen’s Committee
WJJD
WCFL
Bethany Reformed Church
Harry J. Hager
111Th Place
Perry Ave
State
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