Franklin P. T. A. Dad's Night Highlights Fathered Program
Franklin P. T. A. held a Thursday meeting on March 9 conducted by fathers. Mr Bright presided, Mr Dalton acted as secretary, and Mr Fadtke was treasurer. The event featured a Citizenship talk by Turner, poster judging with a kindergarten prize, songs by Irene Gary, a jig saw puzzle contest, and refreshments closing the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Parent Teacher Association
Bright
Stanley Dalton
Henry Fadtke
Turner
Thornton
Irene Gary
Three Link Notes By L Edward Brookfelt
Initiatory degree rehearsal at Dol dale tonight and regular meeting. Benefit basketball and dance, given by Diodale lodge Saturday evening, March 18 Lincoln school gym. Remember the employment service committee will assist you in selecting competent help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Edward Brookfelt
Doldale
Diodale Lodge
Lincoln School
Odd Fellows
West Pullman
Employment Service Committee
Those Who Ask Questions Must Stand and Listen
A terse admonition frames a public moment urging speakers to stand and listen when addressing the assembly. The line emphasizes discipline and attentive decorum during formal proceedings.
Wright brothers stamp issue plans and Mississippi set details
The Wright brothers commemorative stamp project marks the 30th anniversary of the first flight and Wilbur Wrights 65th birthday with a planned 17?000 mile flight from Dayton to multiple continents. A Bellanca plane will carry mail on the event. A second commemorative set honors pioneer Mississippi river crossings with nine stamps up to $2, featuring Marquette Fremont and emigration hardships.
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Wright Brothers
Wilbur Wright
Dayton
Europe
Africa
South America
U. S
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Marquette
Fremont
Rocky Mountains
Potatoes to Boost South Cook County Farming
Otto Knoerzer, president of Champion corporation, urged South Cook County farmers and regional businesses to expand potato production to aid hard-pressed farmers. He cited a Ford airport area farmer earning 5000 from seventy acres by selling directly to Chicago, and recommended a ten acre crop as a practical, profitable investment for locals and city dwellers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook County
Otto Knoerzer
Champion Corporation
Hammond
Chicago Heights Kiwanis Club
Chicago Heights Star
Chicago
Knoerzer
Ford
Public Service Company of Illinois seeks rate revisions
Public notice states Public Service Company of Northern Illinois filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission on February 25 1933 to become effective March 27 1933. It details Rider 20 changes shifting minimum charges from monthly to yearly and updates to Rate 7 Industrial Gas Service Rate 10 Large Industrial Gas Service Rate 11 Short-Term Large Industrial Gas Service and the new Rate 12 Large Industrial Gas Service for brick tile or other clay products. Copies of the rates are on file with the Commission and the company. John G Learned vice president signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Commission
Public Service Company OF Northern Illinois
John G. Learned
American Legion Auxiliary District Meeting Announced
The Fourth District meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary is set for March 21 at 8 15 p m hosted by the Yarma Devere unit. Delegates are urged to attend and info is available from president Mrs Frankie Albrecht. A regular meeting follows on March 23 at 8 p m with a food shower for the boys at Oak Forest and donations invited to Village Hall Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarma Devere
Frankie Albrecht
Oak Forest
Village Hall
Dalton
Speedway
Paul Gall
Speedway Hospital
Meta Schmied
Paul Gall Post
Hansen
American Legion
Ludwik Panozzo
Tlansen
Lorey
Ida
Dottie
Dolton Community Chorus
Gladys Minardow
Dolton
Highlawn
Minardon
St. Mary’s
Marietta
The
Notice of hair cutting service at Benders Barber Shop
An advertisement notes a female barber at Bender's Barber Shop offering haircuts for 50 cents. The snippet shows the price and employment detail with a partial address or code 43-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bender
Notice for Bids for New Grade School Building
The Board of Education of School District No 151 South Holland Illinois will receive sealed bids for a new grade school on the site at 155th street and 7th avenue Phoenix until 7 pm March 20 1935. Plans and specs available from architect A H Hubbard Chicago deposit $15 refundable. Bid must include a 5 percent certified check. Board may reject any or all bids. Peter DeGraff president Peter Dalenberg secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
South Holland
Ilinois
155Th Street
7Th Avenue
Phoenix
A. H. Hubbard
First National Bank
Chicago
Board of Education
Taxes Higher Continued from Payta 3
A March 1 1938 resolution by The Suburban Area and Country Towns Association of Cook County pledges member support to improve traffic handling and safety on Cook County highways for visitors to the Century of Progress and to cooperate fully to ensure the event’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Suburban Area and Country Towns Association of
Cook County, Inc
Cook County
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A. C. Reich
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Wanda Holden
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J. J. Vanderaa
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Isaac Shilling
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Carondelet Ave
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Anthony Basile Plumbing
Lincoln Ave
Parent-Teacher News
Carl Dieck
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A. J. Allen
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Wm. C. Zesch and Son
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Dalton Stamp Club
Margueritte
Leyden Avenue
American Legion News
J. G. Thal
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Carpenter Hall
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Lincoln Avenue School
Maurer
Steve Hampton
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Payta
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Firestone Tires
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