Local notices highlight political tickets and bids for building
Twenty years ago the Pointer reports Thornton Township clerkish elections with Citizens Non-Partisan and Republican slates for highway commissioner justices of the peace and constables. It also notes business updates including German Alutio's auto delivery plans and brick production readiness, plus a new Sisters of Christian Charity home contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Propsicw Vl Ule Dolton
Chicago Brick Company
Thornton Township
Sisters of Christian Charity
St. Mary’s
Phillip Thullen
Junior class beauties pictured for annual event
Ten years ago the rotogravure section of the Chicago Tribune printed a photograph of seven co ed beauties who will take part in the annual junior class activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotogravure
The
Chicago Tribune
Miss Weld and Mr Paarlberg wed in South Holland
Miss Mary Weld and Mr Cornelius P Paarlberg were united in marriage on Thursday March 17 in the Florentine Room at the 11th Street Y M C A. Rev T W Muilenberg officiated as the couple wore white crepe gowns and carried white roses and lilies. A four course dinner followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Weld
Cornelius P. Paarlberg
Florentine
1Th Street
T. W. Muilenberg
Paul de
Chattanooga
Kentucky Hills
Peter Klompien
Manhattan
Mont
John Ryskamp
Banko Parties At Local Schools This Week
The Ladies Aid of St Pauls Evan Luthurch hosts a banco party at their school hall Wednesday March 31 starting 2 p.m admission 25 cents. Thornton Township Democratic organization runs a free card and banco party at Lincoln School Dalton Tuesday evening March 30 at 8 oclock with prizes and candidate introductions.
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Ladies Aid of
St. Paul’s
Evan Luthchurch
Banco
Admisson
Thornton Township
Democratic Organization
Lincoln School
Dalton
Pedestrian Traffic Rules Under Illinois Vehicle Act
Springfield safety bulletin outlines that pedestrians and motorists share traffic duties under the revised Illinois Motor Vehicle Act. It details crosswalk rights of way, duties to walk on the left or shoulder, and penalties for soliciting rides, aiming to reduce pedestrian fatalities and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Edward J. Hughes
Hughes
Ilinois
Northwestern safety institute officers inspect U S 41 lighting
Inspected by seventy traffic officer students from the United States and Canada headed by Lawrence B. Tipton dean of Northwestern University's Safety Institute. They reviewed the Public Services Company highway lighting on U S 41 north of Chicago and learned about sodium vapor lamps and accident prevention. Safety engineers see highway lighting as key to reducing night crashes responsible for about sixty percent of motor deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence B. Tipton
Northwestern University
Safety Institute
United States
Canada
Public Services Company
U. S. 41
Chicago
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AMC
J. F. Chandler Roofing CO
Chicago ST
Dolton, Ill
Dolton
COAL
Interocean
Malloy Coal Co
Wim. J. Vandrunen
South Holland
Frank Green
West Hammond
A. J. McDonald
Harvey
Chas. Nafer
Oakglen
James Broderick
Thos. Harper
Anton A. Bradtke
Gerald A. Arsetti
Herbert Horton
Elmer Farmer
Homewood
L. W. Goeneveld
Phoenix
John W. Jaranowski
C. H. Applegate
Peter DeYoung
Henry G. Jones
Albert F. Webb
Thornton
Chas. Yager
Frank Caster
Frank F. Flanagin
Walter J. Gleason
John L. Ott
University of Michigan
Mary Vandeursen
Mattie Vandeursen
Mary
Wallace Monk
Twin City
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
N. P. Lorenzen
Crete
Henry Lorenzen
Pointer
Public Service Company
Public Service
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
South Holland News
Milhahn’s
Milhahn
Lincoln Avenue
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