American Legion Post 303 Plans Busy Armistice Week
American Legion members at Paul Gall post 303 announce a busy week with pinochle draws and social events. Winners listed include Mrs Newald and several others with cash prizes. Meetings set for Monday and Tuesday, membership goals discussed, Armistice day party planned, and national convention dates fixed for Chicago in 1939. Dues urged for both existing and prospective members.
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Newald
Klienz
Alice Pitz
Naomi Matthiesen
Mrs. McDonald
Ann Roush
J. Meyers
Gladys Johnson
B. Eggert
Frieda Baumgartner
F. W. Cross
C. R. Teas
Charles Britz
Matty
Harvey
Paul Gall
Chicago
National Executive Committee
The
American Legion
Doldale Lodge Sets November 15 Social Night
Doldale lodge of the Odd Fellows plans a party at their hall on Chicago and Washington streets in Dalton Illinois for Tuesday November 15 at 8 o clock. Bunco and cards will be featured with many prizes and an attractive door prize. The public is invited for a social evening with a guaranteed good time.
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Doldale Lodge
Doldale Lodge of the Odd Fellows
Chicago
Washington Streets
Dalton
Ill
Bunco
Odd Fellows
Funeral services for Homer Shipe held in Harvey Tennessee
Homer Shipe of 15741 Lexington Avenue Harvey Tennessee died after an illness. He was born October 13 1867 in Shenandoah Virginia and died October 29 after an operation October 24. He leaves wife five sons eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild. He worked 26 years for the Whiting Corporation. Interment Hazelwood Cemetery Thornton.
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Homer Shipe
Lexington Avenue
Harvey, Tn
Earl Shipe
Dalton
Mr. Shipe
Shenandoah
Whiting Corporation
Hazelwood Cemetery
Thornton
Gutenberg’s 1450 milestone printing on cheese press
The historical note claims Johann Gutenberg printed the first movable type book in 1450 using a cheese press, marking a pivotal moment in printing history. It credits Gutenberg as the first printer and highlights the press used.
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Johann Gutenberg
Fenger High Clinches South Title with 41-0 Win Over Calumet
Don Griffin stars as Fenger High dominates Calumet 41 to 0 to claim the south section title. Griffin scores five touchdowns with Dudzik converting five extra points. Fenger remains unbeaten in league play and advances to face Lane Tech in the quarterfinals.
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Fenger High School
Don Griffin
Calumet
Tony Zilius
Griffin
Dudzik
Feng
Fenger
Legatie
Bowen
Lane Tech
Howes
Pavalonis
Johnson
Preston
Westwater
Yampolsky
Olsen
Stasi
Zilius
Swanke
Benn
Lambros
Miller
Holtzbere
Kelly
Berquist
McDonald
Piper
Friends
Nowakowski
Hallowe'en Party At Riverdale Park Groups Celebrate
Riverdale Park hosts a morning Hallowe'en party for a play group with candy cookies and popcorn balls. Mothers attend and photos are taken by Mrs Krueger and Mrs Bowse. The Calumet City health center nurse Miss Slabbert will weekly check the children. A sewing club party follows with luncheon and games and prizes. String music classes open to beginners run Mondays and Wednesdays 2 to 6 pm.
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Riverdale Park
Bowling Alleys Open Saturday Afternoons in St Pauls Gym
Beginning Saturday November 5 the bowling alleys at St Pauls gym will be open every Saturday afternoon for the remainder of the season. Results dated October 31 show Hausmans Colts two from Harms and Bocks Wonders sweeping three from Ludwig. Lindells Gas Boys took two from Ehlerts with standings led by Hausmans Colts 15 9 818 and Bocks 15 9 796. High series 2525 by Beeks Banste second 2462 Hausmans Cefts. high individual 613 by L Michalski, second Wagner 972. high team game 895 by Bocks. high individual game 219 by L Michalski.
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St. Paul’s Gym
St. Paul’s
Hausman’s Colts
Harms
Bowse’s
Miller Wonder Bars
Bocks Wonders
Ludwig
Lindells Gas Boys
Ehlerts
Av. Hausmans Colts
Bocks
Ehleits L
Ladwiss Ne
Bonses
Tye the Beeks Banste
Hausmans Cefts
L. Michalski
Wagner
Eame
Bochs
Dance and Needlecraft Classes Open for Registration
Registration continues for WPA sponsored dancing and needlecraft classes at Dalton Village Hall. Needlecraft sessions run Tuesdays and Thursdays 2 30 to 6 00 p m while dancing classes meet Fridays November 4 and 18 from 6 00 to 8 30 p m. Mr L Bolteer joins the village hall recreation staff as the unit seeks a piano.
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W. P. A. Recreation
Village Hall
Dalton
L. Bolteer
Farm Mule Like a Family Member Recalled In Tale
A farm veteran recalls a mule who felt like family and a companion boy Stretch confirms the exact animal. The exchange hints at rural life and affectionate memories of work animals from childhood.
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Ketchum
Stretch
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Emil Verhoeven
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Pullman Tech High School
Wildcats
Pullman Tech
Bob Bouman
Stojak
Wildcat
Bouman
Bloom
Commodore
Philco
Hess
Hess Tire & Repair Shop
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Néerocean
Harvey Federal
Harvey Federal Savings and Loan Association
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