Thornton Triumphs 23-6 Over Danville on Damp Field
Thornton Township high school football surprised critics with a 23-6 win over Danville Sgh on Thursday. Vanderwall and Hammers connected for a 20 yard score early, Sullivan added a 15 yard pass to Miller, and Hammers converted five extra points as Thornton opened a commanding lead before Danville's Carey sparked a late push.
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Thornton Township High School
Danville Sgh
Alebess
Thornton
Bauman
Danville
Vanderwall
Sullivan
Hammers
Lew Hammers
Jesse Carey
Maroons
Wildcats
Miller
Miller Yan
Jones
Jack Jones
Joliet
Blue Island
Bloom
Calumet City
Waukegan
Pullman Tech
Kankakee
Coming Events Thanksgiving Week Notices and Activities
Thanksgiving week events announced across Dolton and Thornton Township include a harvest dance on November 20 at Stahnke's Hall Dolton with a door prize turkey, a church supper door prize, a three act comedy by Boys and Girls clubs at Thornton Township High School on November 19 and 20, a December 2 bake sale at Our Savior's church basement, and a Junior W R G C club meeting November 20 at Miverdale village hall at 2 p m. No school on Thanksgiving Thursday and Friday.
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Raiverdale Ramblers
Stahnke’s
Dolton
Troy
Ladies Aid of
Immanuel Evangelical Church of
Thornton Township High School
Ladies Aid of Our Savior’s Church
Eevey
W. R. GC
Miverdale
Public Service Company Calls In Preferred Stock
Public Service Company of Northern Illinois sets December 21 1937 as redemption date for its 6 percent and 7 percent preferred shares at 120 dollars per share plus unpaid cumulative dividends to that date. Commonwealth Edison reports 80 percent exchange of Public Service stock for Edison shares, extending exchange period to December 21 1987, and extending Illinois Northern Utilities and Western United Gas and Electric exchange to February 15 1938.
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Public Service Company of
Northern Illinois
Commonwealth Edison Company
Public Service Company
Public Service
Illinois Northern Utilities Company
Western United Gas and Electric Company
International Live Stock Exposition Opens at Chicago Stock Yards
The International Live Stock Exposition at Chicago Stock Yards runs November 27 to December 4 marking its 88th anniversary. Entries close November 10 with about 380 breeds expected across livestock classes and thousands of animals to be shown in pens under overhead walkways. Leading colleges, government agencies, and international exhibitors from 20 states, three Canadian provinces, Australia, and twelve additional countries will participate in crops and grain contests and exhibits at the International Amphitheatre.
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America
Chicago Stock Yards
Australia
China
Russia
Union of Moucn Ailica
South America
International
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Departments
Chicago Illini Rival on Dad's Day Weekend
Champaign the Illini face Chicago in the final football game of the season as about 4000 fathers attend Dad's Day events at the University of Illinois. Chicago previously beat Illinois 7 to 6 two years ago and last year Illinois overcame a late deficit to win.
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Champaign
University of Illinois
Illini
Chicago
Zuppke
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