High School Concert May 28 by Adele Polkow
Thornton Township High School presents a May 28 concert led by Adele Polkow. Irene Olson sings Il Trovatore aria, Fred Scharringhausen tenor, Thomas Newman baritone, and Florence Samuels directs the Girls and Boys Glee Clubs. Orchestra performs Tschaikowsky and Brahms selections with Liszt piano solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township High School
Harvey
Irene Olson
Fred Scharringhausen
South Holland
Thomas Newman
Thornton
Danny Deever
Florence Samuels
Girls’ Glee Club
Boys’ Glee Club
Eampined
Tschaikowsky
Liza Lehmann
William Montelius
Brahms
Eleanor Bartsch
Matteson
Liszt
Largo
New World Symphony
Dvorak
Corinne Trimble
Margery Houser
Costly Emergency Prep Drives Up Living Expenses
The remark notes that without the burden of emergency planning costs, the overall cost of living could be noticeably lowered. It frames preparedness as a potential financial drag on households and discusses economic impact.
Riverdale approves new police car and reports on village affairs
Riverdale council approves a new police car purchase and discusses water, drainage, street repairs, and licensing. Officials report April 1937 finances, stray dog control plans, and a burned building remain tied up with owner and insurer.
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Sullivan
Mills & Sons
LaSalle Street
142Nd
148Rd Streets
Police, Fire and Water Committee
Hanschmann
Emerald Avenue
Martin
189Th
Emerald
Marlin
187Th Place
Indiana Avenue
Hanihan
Police Department
Louis E. Haht
Strosinski
138Th Street
Halsted
Ashland Avenue
Frank Mraz
National Band Contest Honors For Eleanor Shobrook
Eleanor Shobrook Steve Gladics led the National Band Contest in Columbus Ohio to a first division win on flute piccolo and student directing. The event May 1 saw Arthur Johnson clarinet Vernon Browne tuba and LaVerne Graff flute also claim first division honors. Second division prizes went to Dorothy Munro flute and George Conrey oboe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Shobbrook
Steve Gladics
Columbus
Oho
Mr. Allen
Thornton
Arthur Johnson
Vernon Browne
LaVerne Graff
Dorothy Munro
George Conrey
Local and Personal News Highlights from Dolton and Vicinity
Dolton residents share weekends in Collam and Harvey areas. Clarence O Brien returns from St Francis hospital after surgery. Beirnis Thompson wins poster prize at Harvey American Legion event. W S Wilcox learns of brother C O Wilcox s death in Omaha after a stroke. Riverdale Ramblers issue a standing challenge for a sixteen to twenty one age group team. John Burch family returns to Dalton. Beauty shop opens in Rudloff building. Local families visit St Joe Michigan and Argos Indiana. Antoinette Cardin graduates from Augustana hospital nursing class. Lincoln Frakim Washington school patrols tour Wrigley Field to see Cubs defeat Dodgers. Dale Theatre Luck O Gram prize and dish giveaways continue. Jack Benny s new radio contract rumored at $12000 per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Scheiblind
Dolton
Collam
Clarence O’brien
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Donald Crocker
Dolton M. E. Church
Earl Dorff
Hinckley
Ill
Raymond Simnick
Mabash Avenue
Riverdale
Beirnis Thompson
Dalton
Harvey Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Harvey
Thornton Township High School
W. S. Wilcox
Park Avenue
C. O. Wilcox
Omaha
Neb
Mr. Wilcox
Chicago
F. D. Woodruff Co
Riverdale Ramblers
John Burch
Ilamewood
Burch
Chicago Road
Catherine Reitz
Russell Mevinms
Rudloff
Main Streets
Fred Brand
Viola Dreshall
St. Joe
Mich
Antoinette Cardin
Victor Cardin
Augustana Hospital
Lincoln, Frakim and Washington
William Reaugh
Edgar Bagg
Lloyd Kingsland
Wrigley Field
Cubs
Dodgers
Dale Theatre
Jack Benny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adele Polkow
Superior Rug
Walton Ave
F. E. Jacobie
Mgr
Malmstrom’s
Malmstrom
J. A. Steffens
D. D
Michigan Avenue
Roseland Theatre Building
Dolton Junkyard and Auto Wreckers
Penn
R.R
Dolton, Ill
AMG
J. F. Chandler Roofing CO
Chicago ST
Jacobsma
Lincoln Ave
Phyllis
Fred T. Ehlert
Kanawha Avenue
T. R. Conley
Frank Thompson
Frank Hair
Robert
Lois
Arthur Zeller
South Bend
Ind
Bo Bianchel
William Dorman
Argos
W. H. Stanley
William
Washington Street
Twin Lakes
Junior
Mackinaw, Til
Iba
William May Hardware
Interocean
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