Lutherans Celebrate 400th Anniversary of Luther's Catechism
The Missouri Synod St Pauls Ey German service at 10 a.m. June 2 includes Lord's Supper. Preparatory service 9:30. English Sunday school 9:30. Sermon on Ex 20 2 5. Mass celebration at Lincoln Fields Crete Illinois June 9 at 11 a.m. and 2:20 p.m. parade trains from Chicago and Wisconsin Fields, free parking, amplifiers, Concordia College Students Band of River Forest.
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Lincoln Fields
Crete
Illinois
Chicago
Dalton
Patert
Tinconsin Fields
Concordia College
Dolton M. E. Church Events and Schedule
The Dolton M. E. Church at Corner Sheridan and Main lists school at 9 45 a m morning worship 11 00 a m Epworth League 6 45 p m and evening service 7 30 p m The Ladies Aid Society hosts an afternoon tea Wednesday June 5 from 2 to 4 pm Members are urged to attend Children’s Day service for Sunday school and church is moved to Sunday June 16 with further notice to follow Rev Erwine Thompson pastor.
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Sheridan and
Main Streets
Epworth League
Ladies’ Aid Society
Graduation ceremonies mark end of district school year
The District 151 year ends May 29. South Holland and 159th Street schools held graduation on May 28. Phoenix school plans a June 8 commencement at Thornton Township High School for thirty six eighth graders. The program features salutatory, essays on Clara Barton and Thomas A Edison, music performances, recitations, an address by Mr. R. E Downs, diploma presentation by Dr. G. W. Walvoord, and the class song of the 1929 graduates.
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Phoenix School
Thornton Township High School
I Tomer Smith
Mabra Herbert
Jacob Bengel
Clara Barton
Anna van Es
Martha Zeephat
Thomas A. Edison
Beck Named Dean of Thornton Junior College
Professor James L. Beck, longtime Thornton faculty member, is chosen dean of the junior college replacing C. F. VanCleve. The college will grant full credits after accreditation by the University of Illinois, with sixteen graduates to be honored at year end and increased fall registration anticipated as May 24 marks enrollment for 1929-30 plans include expanded social life and more intercollegiate athletics.
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W. E. McVey
Thornton Township
James L. Beck
C. F. VanCleve
Beck
Thornton
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
University of Illinois
Senn School Band of Chicago Wins Contest
The Nicholas Senn high school band of Chicago won the class A championship at the national high school band contest in Denver. Modesto high school followed in second with 5 387.20 points. Senn scored 5 572.56. Lansing Vocational high school of Lansing, Michigan, won class B. Belvidere Ingh school band took second in the Comest section for smaller high schools.
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Denver
Colo
Nicholas Senn
Chicago
Modesto
Calif
Senn
Albert Gish
Lansing Vocational High School
Lansing
Mich
Belvidere
Ingh
Texans to Hold Meeting to Conserve Farm Land
Texas A and M College hosts a June 2021 conference on forming a regional program for conservation and use of southwestern farm land. T. O. Walton, president of A and M, calls the meeting and invites all institutions and interests focused on land development in the Southwest.
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College Station
Texas
Texas A. and
M. College
T. O. Walton
Southwest
Bermuda Onions Flood Market As Prices Collapse
Bermuda onion growers face drastic losses as U S demand shrinks. Local producers in Hamilton report onions being given away to move stock while Texas remains the island’s main price competitor and U S market pressure persists.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
United States
Texas
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