Our Saviors Lutheran Church Christmas Bazaar and Lectures
The Sunday school at 9:30 A M each Sunday marks Advent on November 27. Morning worship at 10:30 A M with sermon and children's sermonette. A brief congregational meeting follows. Christmas Bazaar by the ladies on Nov 30 with dinner. December 4 guest Rev Dr Bramkamp of Illinois Synod will speak at Carthage College events. December 11 every member canvass. All welcome.
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Wabash Ave
J. M. Bramkamp
Illinois Synod of the United Lutheran Church In America
Carthage College
Carthage
Sunday Services at First Methodist Church Confirm Communion Day
The church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages and notes boys attending Y M C A and Older Boys Conference in Rockford Illinois. Morning worship at 11 features special music and a sermon, with the Sacrament administered. Epworth League meets at 6 45 p m focusing on The Holy Communion. Communion Sunday unites South and North Epworth League youth in fellowship. Public invited to all services and a Sunday School Board meeting is set for Friday December 2 at 8 p m.
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Florida
Rockford
Illinois
Epworth League Society
South Epworth League Society
Chris
A. Myers
Bethany Church Organ Concert Opens Thirteenth Monthly Event
At Bethany Church near Perry Avenue and 111th Place the combined Junior and Senior vested choirs opened the thirteenth monthly organ concert on Thanksgiving night with a grand processional titled O Could I Speak the Matchless Worth. Music by Mozart led a program that featured selections such as the Sextette from Lucia The Queen of Sheba March by Gounod The Ruth Wedding Symphony by Goldmath and a chime number Distant Chimes by Shackly. Both choirs also rendered selections.
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Bethany Reformed Church
Perry Avenue
111Th Place
Mozart
Groom
Lucia
Queen of Sheba
Gounod
Goldmath
Shackly
Woman Wins 350 Radio From Free Show
Mrs. Catherine Crowley of Indiana Avenue signed a ticket at a Coliseum radio show and forgot her address. A few days later a man delivered a $350 radio after broadcasting her name for weeks to locate the winner. She says she has always been lucky.
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Catherine Crowley
Indiana Avenue
Coliseum
Our Sacred Soil Real Estate Wealth Claim
The text asserts real estate is the nation’s largest single item of wealth, estimating 54 percent about 330 billion dollars represents this asset. Liberty.
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United States
Rag Carpet Bee school play delights crowd and exhibits
Alberta Maxwell Dorothy Moran and nine girls staged an old fashioned play titled the Rag Carpet Bee. The Bowen school achievement show featured fudge and butter scotch candy by eighth graders and sewing and manual training items. Miss McMahon Miss Jessie Lewis and Mr. Wallace Graham contributed with a whistling demonstration stories about Lincoln Brown and Washington and a speech.
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Alberta Maxwell
Dorothy Moransopnia Palichinsky
Adeline Schaefer
Miss McMahon
Vivian
Dickleman
Bowen School
Iss McMahon
Jessie Lewis
Miss Craven
Wallace Graham
Miss Lewis
Abou Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
George Washington
Highlawn School News and Student History Work
Franklin Simnick reports eighth graders at Highlawn completing new history books and tests led by Mr. Ault with readings from Uncle Tom's Cabin and titles like American Twins of 1812 and The Boy Forty Niners. Miss Kerr thanks a local Good Samaritan for returning a check to Dalton Bank on Nov. 19.
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Franklin Simnick
Margaret Kerr
Highlawn School
Dalton Bank
Harvey village board actions on water meters and sewer repairs
The board notes two new water meters purchased by order of the board and a $500 October water bill paid at the same rate as last year. A contractor damaged 15 feet of sewer fronting Rau property on Halsted Street and must repair the outlet sewer for the golf grounds. The Hammond Lumber Co requests another fire hydrant. An alley plot north of 137th Street between Pennsylvania tracks and State Street is accepted. Branigar Bros gain sewer extension with 8 foot easement. Building permit and water tap for a property south of S H B tracks at Atlantic Street approved.
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Rau
Halsted Street
Harvey
Hammond Lumber Co
Propper
137Th Street
State Street
Branigar Bros
Emerald Avenue
142Nd
148Rd
Atlantic Street
Today’s Daughter Party Plans Prompt House Cleanup
A brief note suggests a girl hosting a party enhances effort to tidy the home, highlighting her keen interest in preparing the space.
Scrap notes reveal diverse town life and recent personal events
Scrap items report Jack Rowan’s perfect batting streak and a house deal on Ancient Mike McTigue, Charlie Wolfenbarger’s daughter vacationing in New York, Charlie Heferle and Al Klinkhammer discussing baby foods, Alfred Knute’s interest in Bell Telephone’s operating division, and James E. MacMurray’s 38 year stake in Quincy Floorplate with a modest pay and travel allowance.
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Jack Rowan
Mike McTigue
Walker
Charlie Wolfenbarger
New York
Charlie
Nell
Alfred Knute
Bell Telephone System
Charlie Heferle
al Klinkhammer
James E. MacMurray
Quincy Floorplate and Manufacturing Company
Raid on Specialville Rum Joint Nets Arrests
Chief Frank O Connor led a Tuesday raid in Specialville on a residence housing Mexicans where 210 gallon cookers were found in operation. Police seized 100 gallons of raisin mash worth hundreds of dollars and arrested several occupants. O Connor calls the site a major source of supply.
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Frank O’connor
Specialville
O’connor
Raid Seizes Liquor Stock At Mexican Camp Near Blue Island
Police say the raid uncovered liquor sold at $1 a pint, valued at about 1600 dollars for the haul. Eulogio Papia, a worker, was taken to Blue Island police station for safekeeping, with another inmate held on 500 dollar bonds. Papia and his wife lived at the raided house.
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Eulogio Papia
Blue Island
Papia
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UR Saviour’s
EV. Lutheran Church
A. Voorhees
First Methodist Church
Bethany
BOWEN
Highlawn School News
Marvin Altringer
America
Marion Grapenthien
Ishy
Acme Steel Co. Magazine
Oaklawn Cemetery Association
Telephone Homewood
Sparton Radio
Roseland
Michigan
First Trust & Savings Bank of Riverdale
the Bank of Safety, Courtesy & Service
Twin City Garage
General Ud Ae
Goodyear and
Fish Tires
Philco
National Lead
Dolton
N. W. Monk
J. L. Locher
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