Blouin Exhibits Form On Joliet Tour
Bowler Jimmy Blouin of Blue Island shows top form in an exhibition at Joliet Rival club as four new alleys open. He rolled 21, 221, 230 and 236 for an average about 224. He then won a 24-entry sweepstakes at Woodlawn Recreation with scores 195 221 211 and 263 for an average of 222.2. Managed by Nick Bruck and billed as undefeated in regular match play, Blouin garners strong praise from the Blue Island Sun.
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Jimmy Blouin
Blue Island
Joliet
Blouin
Woodlawn
Soves
Nick Bruck
Blue Island Sun
Why Support The Red Cross Campaign Message
Maurice J. Reddy highlights Red Cross impact in Chicago and beyond. Statistics include 400 Braille volumes for blind veterans, 6 000 first aid certificates, 50 000 trained through youth groups, 6 700 lifeguards, 80 000 garments for Smyrna refugees, 13 000 home hygiene students, and 250 000 Junior Red Cross enrollees. The drive runs through November and urges continued support.
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Maurice J. Reddy
Chicago
Red Cross
Girl Scouts
Smyrna
Public Service Co of Northern Illinois Cuts Lamp Exchange Prices
The Public Service Company of Northern Illinois announces a November 19 policy change to reduce lamp exchange costs. New customers receive initial installation of sixty watt lamps and free replacement of burned out lamps for those on general lighting service. Existing customers may obtain larger or smaller wattage lamps at reduced prices with renewal and installation services. Schedules and new prices are available at company offices and exchange stations. The plan aims to improve illumination while lowering customer costs.
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Public Service Company of
Northern Illinois
Ford Trucks For Japan Aid From Detroit
Ford trucks will aid Japan's reconstruction with 1,000 Ford one ton truck chassis ordered by Tokio. The earthquake and fire destroyed Tokyo's transportation system and left the city helpless, prompting rapid moves to restore mobility. A fleet of motor buses will follow to boost recovery efforts.
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Detroit
Mich
Japan
Ford Motor Company
Tokio
Elks Plan 200000 Building on Western and Olive
The Elks have exercised their option on the northeast corner site at Western avenue and Olive street for a $200000 lodge home. Grand Lodge approved the purchase two weeks ago and trustees Heintz Weckler and Forschner were authorized to acquire the land in the lodge name. William Gorman of Chicago sold the property for $15000 cash, with 223 1/2 feet on Western and 150 feet on Olive. Blue Island Lodge No 1331 serves about 640 members across Blue Island Washington Heights Beverly Hills Morgan Park West Pullman and Roseland.
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The
Elks
Western Avenue
Olive Street
Okeh
Grand Lodge of the Order
Peter W. Heintz
Joseph Weckler
A. J. Forschner
William Gorman
Chicago
Blue Island Lodge No
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Blue Island
Washington Heights
Beverly Hills
Morgan Park
West Pullman
Roseland
Blue Island Sun
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