Paul Gall Unit 303 Attends Legion Auxiliary Conven tion
Fourteen ladies from Paul Gall Unit 303 American Legion Auxiliary of Dalton attended the annual convention at Joliet Illinois on Tuesday August 31. The retiring president Bessie Stuart Smith was Illinois candidate for National First Vice President and new department president Mrs Marie Ennis pledged support for a successful year. The unit invites eligible women to join and support the Auxiliary in caring for veterans families and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gall
American Legion Auxiliary
Dalton
Joliet
Ill
Bessie Stuart Smith
Illinois
Marie Ennis
Paul Gall Unit 303
American Legion
Local Social Roundup and Birth Notices from Hobart Area
Hobart residents and guests share leisure trips and family news including travels to Lansing Niagara Falls Chicago and Denham. Births new arrivals at Kovacheff Hillegonds Jongkryk Korsten and Toom families announced with dates.
First Reformed Church Lansing Services and Programs
Pastor Rev. A Karreman conducts sermons at 10:00 a m in Holland language with the subject Will Ye Also Go Away and at 2:30 p m in English on The Blessing of Labor. Sunday school at 4:00 p m Christian Endeavor at 8:00 p m led by Mrs Delia Wichers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church of
Lansing
A. Karreman
Christian Endeavor
Delia Wichers
Mission Rally Aims Labor Day at Thornton Forest Preserve
The South Holland and Lansing Reformed church plans a Mission Rally on Labor Day at the Thornton Forest Preserve. Organizers invite members and neighbors to join for fellowship and outreach activities.
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South Holland and
Lansing Reformed Church
Thornton Forest Preserve
Knows Better Now Man Tir-bits
A brief note presents a cryptic scene with a man reflecting on violence after boasting about courage. The fragment mentions a bruised face and a remark about a white mouse as a measure of heart. The text reads as a sharp social vignette with terse dialogue.
Altruism Theme Reflected In State Journal Quote
A Lansing State Journal quotation notes that even if a man is not his brother’s keeper he may feel his brother needs one, highlighting moral duty and communal responsibility.
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Lansing State Journal
The Surest Thing Quote in Boston Transcript
A concise proverb notes that a person who awaits chance looks downward at his feet, with the Boston Transcript style reflecting a cautious, wry newspaper voice. It frames anticipation as a common human trait.
South Holland Band Plans Friday Night Concert
The South Holland Band plays tonight at the Bandstand in South Holland at 8 o'clock. Also noted are local obituaries, family visits to Niagara Falls, school supply ads, and a six inning baseball game where the Scanlan Wildcats beat the South Holland Bearcats 38 to 5.
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South Holland
Scanlan Wildcats
South Holland Bearcats
Diamonds
Bearcats
van Kovern
Scanlan
Wildcats
Paarlberg
Bearcat
Wil
Synthesis of a Bore From Atlantic Monthly Recipe
The Boston Transcript cites a satirical recipe for a bore. It lists unleavened egotism, chestnuts, dry facts, dates stuffed with statistics, and a pint of anecdotes. The instruction ends with serving on a mold stamped with one's own image and garnish of thyme.
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The
Atlantic Monthly
Boston Transcript
Poker Censorship Sparks Debate Over Names and Speech
A comment in the Shoe and Leather Reporter questions labeling a spade as a club, signaling a broader debate on censorship and language in gambling culture and printing.
Trade Tip: The merchant who won’t advertise until he can
A compact adage from the Glasgow Herald reflecting on merchant caution in marketing. It warns that delaying advertising for a big reveal often leads to never advertising at all, highlighting bold promotion as essential to business visibility.
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Glasgow Herald
Weekly Movie Listings and Screenings Schedule
Friday Naughty But Nice features Colleen Moore. Saturday Wings of the Storm with Thunder the dog. Sunday The Devil's Saddle with Ken Maynard and The Collegians Around the Bases. The Iron Horse chronicles building the first transcontinental railway with George O’Brien and Madge Bellamy. Wednesday Simple Sis stars Louise Fazenda. Thursday and Friday McFadden's Flats with Charlie Murray and Charles Conklin.
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Tonite
Colleen Moore
Ken Maynard
Collegians
Iron Horse
Texas
George O’brien
Madge Bellamy
Louise Fazenda
Clyde Cook
Riverdale Theatre Week Motion Pictures
The Riverdale Theatre presents a Friday showing of The Broad Road with May Allison and Richard Traverse plus Yakima Conutt in The Iron Rider. Sunday features Paramount Week with Bebe Daniels in Senorita. Labor Day brings Lois Moran with Vera Voronina Donald Keith and Alice Mills in When Love is Young and Hearts are Flaming. Midweek includes Thomas Meighan in Blind Alleys promising a fresh look at the star.
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May Allison
Richard Traverse
Yakima Conutt
Paramount
Bebe Daniels
Thomas Meighan
Tom Meighan
Homecoming Week Schedule and Contestants Listed
The Homecoming Week lineup runs Monday through Saturday with speakers including Judge Fred DeYoung and Mayor Wm Hale Thompson on Monday and Governor Len Small on Wednesday. The Motorists' Association of Illinois backs King Yevrah Day on Saturday. Thirteen young ladies have entered the contest, with entrants such as Ann Johnson, Alice Brickner, Minnie Anderson, Alice Rhodes, Georgia Stahr, Catherine Mehorczyk, Hazel Goostree, Stella Hager, Ann Garber, Agnes Stakley, Dorothy Haines, Lucile Moore, and Betty Mackel.
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Frederic R. DeYoung
Supreme Court
Haley Thompson
Chicago
Edmund K. Jarecki
Menc S. Szymczak
Len Small
The
Sanitary District of
Cook County
King Yevrah
King Yevrah Day. Motorists’ Association of Illinois
Ann Johnson
Buda
Alice Brickner
Austin
Minnie Anderson
Candyland
Alice Rhodes
Bliss & Laughlin
Georgia Stahr
Catherine Mehorczyk
Hazel Goostree
Stella Hager
Ann Garber
Agnes Stakley
Clark-Jewel
Miniature City of Cities Comes to Harvey Illinois
Har vey residents and surrounding families will view The City of Cities a tiny lifelike world featured in magazines and award winning at the World’s Fair. The display travels to Harvey Illinois during Home Coming Week where the life like inhabitants perform tasks and games as if alive.
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Harvey
America
Illinois
Guliver
Influence of Character and Private Energy
A reflective note on character as private energy shaping public life. It argues that quality matters more than quantity and that true greatness of character acts unseen, supporting and guiding actions in darkness.
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Emerson
Bravery in Speaking of a Woman’s New Hat
A humorous quotation from the Atchison Globe notes bravery is needed to tell a woman what you think of her new hat. It reflects social wit and light commentary on fashion and manners.
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Atchison Globe
Illinois Legion Elects Carter State Commander At Joliet
The Illinois state American Legion convention in Joliet set records for attendance and parade entrants. Alvin Carter of Zeigler was elected state commander succeeding Ferre C. Watkins. Carl Maurer was named Assistant District Commander for the fourth district and C Boyle of Stanley Sullivan Post became district commander.
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Joliet
Ilinois Legion
Illinois
Alvin Carter
Zeigler
Ferre C. Watkins
Carter
Down
Egypt
Paul Gallpost
Maurer
Brookfeldt
Hankey
Wulff
Johnson, Wiebke
R. Kinney
Cravenstock
Joe Hruby
Haney
Carl Maurer
Steger
63Rd Street
Calumet City
Lemont
C. Boyle
Stanley Sullivan Post
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Richard McColly
Hobart
Ind
Otto Schultz
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
Erie
Wm. Schmidt
Molly
North
Wisconsin
Martin Bultje
Albert Fischer
Whiting
Vera
Susan Kender
Field Museum and Art Institute
John DeVries Jr
Edw. Oppenhuis
Cedar Lake
Geo. Lorenz
John Dockweiler Jr
Herman Volbrecht
Denham
Myrtle Steinbach
North Torrence Avenue
Gertrude Washausen
Mary Louise Hill
Pittsburgh
Wm. Lorenz Sr
Corena Odell
Robert Steinbachs
Samuel Reed Ana
Gary
John DeMont, Jr
Muskegon
Mich
Wm. White
Austin Hante
Geo. Fischrupp
Ann Arbor
Mich. University Hospital
Earl Pearsall
Fort Sheridan
C. A. Johnson
South Chicago
C. Hoge
Leona Lange
East Ridge Road
Johnson
Hoge
Gladys Lange
Ruth VanSteenberg
Glen View
Alfred VanSteenberg
Henry Tanninga
A. Jongkryg
Christ Kovacheff
Jacob Hillegonds
Neal Jongkryk
West Ridge Road
John Adrian
M. Korsten
South School Street
Cora Lee
George Huizenga
Henry Huizenga
Highland
Christian Reformed
van Dyk
Manhattan
Detroit
John DeWaard
Wesley Hospital
Chris Lefers
Corsica
South Dakota
A. Plymert
Harry G. Bardwick
Ruby Albrecht
John Hock
N. Y
Canada
Oliver N. Schrieber
American Conservatory of Music
South Holland, Il
FBI
Charlie Murray
Charles Conklin
McFadden
Riverdale Theatre
American Legion Notes
Theodore Koch
Dolton
Chicago Street
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