Illinois League Chairmen to Address Women Voters
The newly organized local League of Women Voters will host Mrs. Wm. N. Spencer at a May 14 meeting at 14 West 140th Court. Spencer, Illinois League government and foreign policy chair, is a former Southwest League president and University of Chicago economics alumna. Her talk, on Dumbarton Oaks and the San Francisco peace conference, will address women in the community.
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League of Women Voters
Robert Garlock
West 140Th Court
Wm. N. Spencer
Illinois League of Women Voters
Spencer
Southwest League of Women Voters
University of Chicago
Dumbarton Oaks
San Francisco
Martha Willis Completes Naval Yeoman School Training
Martha Frances Willis daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel A Willis of Riverdale completed Yeoman-W training at Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls. She was chosen for specialty training based on aptitude tests and civilian experience. The course covered shorthand typing naval correspondence records forms and current events. She returned home April 30 on leave and then departed for the West Coast for her assignment.
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Martha Willis
Yeoman
Martha Frances Willis
Samuel A. Willis
Edbrooke Ave
Riverdale
Naval Training School
Yeoman-W
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Martha
Lome
West Coast
Spencer WRC to Entertain Department President May 18
G. W. Spencer Woman's Relief Corps No. 279 hosts Department President Mrs Eula Nelson and staff on Friday May 18 at Riverdale village hall Luncheon at Our Savior's church 138th street and Wabash avenue 12 o'clock Reservations required by May 15 with Mrs Helen Smith or Mrs Clorinda Nelson Memorial services Sunday May 27 at Dalton Methodist church meet 10 45 a m all patriotic groups invited
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Spencer Wrc
Dept
G. W. Spencer
Woman's Relief Corps No
Eula Nelson
Riverdale Village Hall
Our Savior’s
138Th Street
Wabash Avenue
Helen Smith
Clorinda Nelson
G. W. ‘Spencer
Woman's Relief Corps
Girl Scouts
Boy ‘Scouts
Dalton Methodist Church
Officers to Be Installed at Bowen PTA Meeting
The Bowen P T A will hold its final meeting of the season Tuesday evening May 15 at 7 30 in the school auditorium. Officers elected to serve for 1945 46 will be installed including Mrs Otto Sobeck as president and Mrs Theo Hedtke as vice president.
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THS
Thornton Township High School
Harvey
Georgette Alexander
Homewood
Betsy Becker
Olympia Fields
Mary Ann Roderick
Barbara Drew
Flossmoor
Gloria Grenwall
Ivanhoe
Mary Guthrie
Pat Hock
Mary Howard
Lou Johnson
Betty Kreps
Dalton
Priscilla Larinoff
Esther Pajak
Marilyn Runge
Doris Senesac
Frances Tawser
Oak Forest
Barbara Balke
Elaine Huston
Billie Jezek
Delores Roberts
Carol Emerson
Muriel "Wernicke
Beatrice Turek
Hazel Crest
May Burt
Bowen P. T. A
Otto Sobeck
Theo. Hedtke
Raymond
Bowen P. T. A. Officers and Historians Install
Zoller treasurer Mrs Herman Werner secretary Mrs Cleo Lybarger historian. Installing officer Mrs A C John district 19 director will give an address. History of Bowen P T A presented by Mrs Robert Newell. Social period with refreshments closes the evening.
Fine response to clothing drive in Dalton lauded
Herman Rodenburg and the Rev. Ph. H. Bassler arranged the local clothing drive for Europe and praised citizens response to the slogan What can you spare that they can wear. Gratitude is given to Mesdames Edna Murphy Lottie Ehlers Gertrude Nairn Marjorie Rodenburg Jennie Henricks Minnie Grapenthien Meta Schmiedl Judith Kestner Lottie Wernicke and Hulda H. Bassler for receiving and sorting. Albert Strefling is commended for store room space and Rodenburg for packing and boxing.
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Dalton
Herman Rodenburg
Ph. H. Bassler
Europe
Edna Murphy
Lottie Ehlers
Gertrude Nairn
Marjorie Rodenburg
Jennie Henricks
Mr. Rodenburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois League
ST. Paul
Walther Leagues
Wm. Ellis Jones
St. Paul Auditorium
Winds Bell
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Bowen
PTA
Edmund J. Sullivan
America
Monarch
Calder
Chicago
Furriers
Divison
Monarch Laundry CO
West 111Th Street
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