Legion Posts Convene With Busy October Schedule
The membership committee led by Chairman John Lambert announces a house cleaning on Saturday October 20 at the club room. Navy Day is October 27 and U S Legion Day events occur October 19 at Century of Progress. Regular meeting on October 2 aims for 100 percent by October 31 with district and state participation. Armistice Day Party is planned for November 10 and services on November 11 at 11:00 a m at the club house monument. Ex service men from Germany and Austria invited. Joint installation of Harvey Post 155 set for Friday October 12. Jack Quinn, former Philadelphia A pitcher, spoke at the Tuesday meeting. Reminder: Saturday October 20 at 9 a m at the dugout.
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McDonald
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U. S. Legion
American Legion
Legion
District
State Department
Germany
Austria
Legion Party
Harvey Post
Jack Quinn
Philadelphia
American Legion Auxiliary installs officers and plans events
The American Legion Auxiliary held its annual officer installation naming Elizabeth Lambert as president Christine McDonald as first vice president Anna Bock as second vice president Ann Coleburn as treasurer Frankie Albrecht as chaplain Renada Petrie as historian Helen Keller Lambert as sergeant at arms Mabel Nelson as secretary Emily Ripley as past district director The unit will join a joint installation at Harvey October 12 and dues for 1935 are due Several members are listed as sick and the sunshine raffle was won by Ann Coleburn Self aid in relief work is stressed for rehabilitation
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Elizabeth Lambert
Christine McDonald
Anna Bock
Ann Coleburn
Frankie Albrecht
Renada Petrie
Helen Keller Lambert
Mabel Nelson
Emily Ripley
Fourth District
Paul Gall
Lucille Hueguelet
Harvey
E. 154Th Street
Illinois Central Station
Lydia Boettger
Cresade Berschinski
Blanche Brookfelt
Meta Schrader
Rosena Salerno
Riverdale 338
Bessie Baumgartner
Riverdale
Lincoln P T A sets officers and plans ahead
The Lincoln P T A met on Tuesday October 9 in the auditorium naming officers for the coming year. President Mrs Younker Vice President Mrs Krause Secretary Mrs Koehncke Treasurer Mrs Stamp Historian Miss O'Brien and other committee heads were announced. A membership drive targets 100 members with a November 6 fathers night and pot lunch. Tune in October 13 at 11 15 on WMAQ to hear state president Mrs A Williams.
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Lincoln P. T. A
Younker
Krause
Koehncke
Stamp
O’brien
Lindbergh
Devine
Hair
Haskin
Ripley
Anders
Gardner
Bright
Stanley
Wilcox
Blank
Abs. Aigner
Congress
Minois Congress
WMAQ
A. Williams
Washington P T A Sets October Meeting Plans
The Washington P T A held its first meeting of the year on October fourth with plans adopted. Mrs. Clarence Brown named visiting committee for October and room mother lists by grade. November ninth will be Fathers Night with reduced dues for fathers and a prize bouneco and board party on October 12 at Mrs. Walter Sellin home to raise funds for playground equipment.
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Washington Parent Teachers Association
Clarence Brown
Bowse
Alm
Bender
Dunn
Frampton
Needles
Coleburn
Muller
J. Young
Goeringer
Bales
W. Young
Zilsberger
Wartenberg
William Middleborn
Miller
Jurgenson
Association
Walter Sellin
State Street
Job's Daughters Host Father and Daughter Banquet
Phyllis Maughan welcomed fathers at the Father and Daughter banquet on October 11 at the Harvey Masonic Temple. LaVera Werniche and Ada Signary were initiated into the Order. A dance will follow the meeting on October 25 with Scotty Ried's orchestra. fur collar raffle proceeds through Kramer Fur Co.
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Phyllis Maughan
Harvey Masonic Temple
Bethel
LaVera Werniche
Dalton
Ada Signary
South Holland
Scotty Ried
Kramer Fur Co
Arrows win Evangelical Lutheran State title at Winemac Park
St Paul Arrows defeat Immanuel of Des Plaines to clinch the Evangelical Lutheran state championship. Harold Lotz sparked the offense with a bases loaded triple, Lou Niewald added three singles, and Chuck Marcus earned the pitching win with solid relief. The team finished 17–4, thanking fans and The Pointer for support.
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Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Paul Arrows
Immanuels
Des Plaines
Winemac Park
Arrows
Harold
Lotz
Lou Niewald
Ike
Frederick
Chuck” Marcus
Chuck
Herbert Pilz
Arrow
Girl Scouts Form at Franklin School in October Meeting
The Franklin school hosted the first Girl Scouts meeting on Tuesday October 9 with 22 members. Virginia Diekman and Phyllis Fike led patrols, Marylin Henry was scribe, Romaine Klaege publicity chair, with Mrs Klaege as captain and Mrs Henry as lieutenant. The group planned a weenie roast for October 16 in the woods.
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Franklin School
My County
Virginia Diekman
Marena Kay
Phyllis Fike
Violet Klaege
Marylin Henry
Romaine Klaege
Margaret Klaege
Marion Henry
Bernice Kay
Gertrude Fike
Hope Lundquist
Woods
Thornton Blue Island football game ends in Thornton win
Thornton 18 Blue Island 8 on Thornton’s home field for their third win and first league victory. Hellman and Kleckner scored for Thornton with an early third quarter TD by Weymer for Blue Island, then a late TD with a successful extra point. Officials were Clark McDonald Erwin. lineups listed. Thornton band performed at halftime.
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Thornton
Blue Island
Sipemen
Hellman
Kleckner
Weymer
Clark
McDonald
Erwin
Blue Island Jones
Strand Creek
Fanny Seid
Penal Haffner
Wiltshire
eBoy A
Eheantbiveage
Cirrulo Kleckner
Toosley Hellman
F.B. Wu
Steinmatz
Mohawks Fall to Washington Heights 12 to 0
The Mohawks lost 12 to 0 at Washington Heights with standout play by Lennie Blumbert Fla hive and Eddie Corriveau. Next Sunday they host Lansing at home. also promoting Riverdale dance on October 13 with 25 cent tickets.
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Mohawks
Washington Heights
Hegewisch
Just Bersechinski
Morgan Park
Struven
Lennie Blumbert
Jish” Flahive
Eddie” Corriveau
Lansing
Riverdale Village Wall
Ticketless Passenger Questioned After Baby Breaks Card
On the train a woman cannot produce a ticket and the infant reportedly swallowed it. The conductor then punched the baby, an act described in the incident.
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