American Legion News by Past Commander J G Thul
A local American Legion page note from J G Thul reports births in Chicago Heights to Edwin Poorman, honors for Legionnaires Ed Kinney and Arthur Stern, and plans for a December 14–15 vaudeville show at the Dalton theatre with Belasco’s talent. Messages of sympathy for Stern and Sagneri families are included, plus updates on signatures for the Friends of the Legion and future membership goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Thul
Rudy Valee
Jack” Thul
Jack Poorman
Edwin Poorman
Chicago Heights
Craig Head
Ed Kinney
Friends of the Legion
Toy White
Dalton Theatre
Belasco
Arthur
Louis
Stern
Frank Sagneri
Eimer
Elmer
Art Stern
Ed Brookfelt
Jack” Thal
Carl Maurer
Nelson
Adjutant Wiebke
American Legion Auxiliary News and Updates
Frankie Albrecht leads a brief Auxiliary message urging dues payment and action. Members Edith Rudolph returns while Minnette Nelson and LaVerne Deichen are listed as recently ill. Sympathy extended to Frank Sagneri and Stern siblings and Amy Schlieman and Alice Phillips on losses. Junior Auxiliary meets Saturday at 2 00 at the dugout. Fundraising items remain in demand including silk stockings and magazines."}
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Smith
Frankie Albrecht
Edith Rudolph
Minnette Nelson
LaVerne Deichen
Frank Sagneri
Stern Brothers
Amy Schlieman
Alice Phillips
Mable Nelson
Riverdale
Viola Wiebke
Dalton
Alice Gilbert
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An advertisement claims Kruschen Salts melt fat with a morning dose in hot water and dietary tweaks. It touts energy gains and clearer skin while promising a money back guarantee if not proven, featuring user testimonial from Helen Smith of Haverhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Kruschen
Helen Smith
Haverhill
Mags
Hawks Face Lansing Test In Weekend Football
Nu pep meeting will be needed to put the Hawks in a fighting mood Sunday. The team is in perfect physical condition and outcharged Lansing last meeting. Struven and Sellin scored on a 2 yard plunge and 50 yard interception return as Franzen excelled at halfback and punt return. Coach Needles has named ends Mueller Jance Miller Teckles Ehlert K Strosinski W Strosinski Skrabis guards Herman J Miller Overman Vaher Powers I Flahive centers Sellin Bloumer backfield Corriveau Franzen Berschinski Struven F Flahive McKenna for the Dalton Park trip.
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Hawks
Berschinski
Needles
Lansing
Hawk
Struven
Garry
Sellin
Jimmy” Franzen
Dalton Park
Mueller
Jance
Miller
Teckles
Ehlert
K. Strosinski
W. Strosinski
Skrabis
Herman
J. Miller
Overman
Vaher
Powers
I. Flahive
Bloumert
Corriveau
Franzen
F. Flahive
McKenna
Maroons Tie Keflman Chevrolets 6–6 in Fernwood Game
In a Sunday clash at Fernwood the Maroons and Hoffman Chevrolets finished 6 to 6 after a first half surge by the Maroons and a Hoffman touchdown reply. Gilley Garry and Jones starred on offense and Ike Jones locked down Hawkins’ drives as Dolton Park prepared for next week’s Riverdale Mohawks rematch at 2:30.
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Maroons
Hoffman Chey
Keflman Chevrolets
Fernwood
Gilley
Garry
Clanin
Chevrolet
Marono
Hoffman
Gartry
Hoffman Chevrolets
Jones
Ike
Bruce Gilley
Bozak
Odle
Riverdale Mohawks
Dolton Park
Lipp selects All Star Team from All South Suburban list
Frank Quirk notes Coach Lipe of Thornton names two Thornton players Fronczek and Ratkus among first team members. The All South Suburban selections include a weight 190 Kelly from Calumet City at left end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lipe of
Thornton
Fronczek
Ratkus
Kelly
Calumet City, LE
Panthers Win 12 to 0 After Postponed Washington Heights Game
South Suburban champs Thunder to third title in four years under Coach Sipe. Final 1983 standings place Thornton Harvey atop, Bloom Chicago Heights last, Thornton Fractional second, Kankakee third. Panthers draw Morgan Park Clowns after cancelation and schedule Bluck Hawks at Dalton Park Sunday 1:30 PM.
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L&t
Nishet
Thorntoi
Posluzney
Bloom
Madjiak
Calumet
ER. Thornton
Sipe
Thornton
Harvey
Chicago Heights
Calumet City
Kankakee
Giuuge
Panthers
Washington Heights Senators
Morgan Park Clowns
Bluckhawks
Dalton Park
1934 Auto Registration Forms Ready for Illinois
Springfield announces start of 1934 auto license registrations with first shipments to newspapers motor clubs and agencies. New forms serve as title applications requiring proof of ownership. Cook County center at 120 S Ashland Ave Chicago aims to process over 600000 car owners with parking for 6000. The anti theft law expects to cut vehicle thefts by 10000 and reduce insurance premiums by about 6 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
Edward J. Hughes
Hughes
General Assembly
Secretary of State
Cook County
Chicago
S. Ashland Ave
Slughes
Ashland Avenue
Adams Street
Loop
The
Automobile Registration Department
Wughes
Tllinois
Determined Drunk Attempts All-Night Wall Climb
A man described as drunk lies on the sidewalk and declares his intention to climb a wall through the night. The scene captures his stubborn resolve and a march toward an uncertain challenge as bystanders observe.
Franklin P T A Hails Book Week And Library Grants
Franklin P T A closed Book Week on November 17 with the boy and civl scouts delivering about seventy books to stock the school library. The Come to School Week membership drive led by Mrs. Mary Koenig was a grand success and the committee reaped rewards for their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin P. T. A
America
Wm. W. Reid
Civl
Franklin School
Mary Koenig
PTA Meeting Announces Speaker From FDA
The November meeting of the T. T. Wf. S. and J. C. PTA is set for November 28 at 6 p.m. in the high school auditorium with James O. Clarke, chief of the Central District Food and Drug Administration, U S Department of Agriculture, to speak. Refreshments will be provided by Thornton Hazel Crest and Flossmoor members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TP Bls. & Junior College
Reewar
James O. Clarke
Central District Food and Drug Administration
U. S. Dept. of Agricultural
T. T. High School Basketball 1932 champions schedule
The 1932 state champions begin a new campaign under Coach Lipe with Var Watchins Louie Boureau and Tommy Nisbet as nucleus. The schedule lists games from December 8 to February 28 at various home and away venues with opponents including Joliet Fenger Streator Canton Waukegan Bloom Danville Calumet City University High Charleston Decatur Kankakee Blue Island Flora Bridgeport Morgan Park and Calumet City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lipe
Basketeers
Var” Watchins
Louie” Boudreau
Tommy Nisbet
Moose” McMorris
Ken” Hellman
Sipe
Joliet
Fenger
Clarrison
Streator
Canton
Waukegan
Bloom
Danville
Calumet City
University High
Charleston
Decatur
Kankakee
Blue Island
Flora
Bridgeport
Morgan Park
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H. S. and
Salie
Good Farm
126Th St
Momence
Diekman
Dolton
Irving Avenue
A. C. Reich
Interocean
Ke, Kohler
Glenwood
Michigan Ave
Walt Major
Delaware
Horace Holmes
Chicago St
School Street
S. Dearborn St
Meeter Bros
Highland
Ind
Mangels
Jacob Meyer
Torrence Ave
Little Calumet River
Fordson and Oliver
Dyer Supply Co
Dyer, Ind
Gouwens Bros
Pullman
Dykstra’s
Lafayette
1St Street
State
Dykstra's
State Street
Kickert Auto
Chrysler
Plymouth
John Kickert
American Legion News
American Legion Auxiliary
Lipp
By Frank Quirk
Ignazzito
Vrba
LG. Ratkus
Yadjen
Vavrus
Berioles
Karr
RE. Dalbaea
Pawan
Parent-Teacher News
T. T. High School
Frank Quirk
Twin City Sales
Lincoln Ave
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