Westside United Lutheran Church Anniversary and Events
The church announces its Westwood dedication on Sunday at 3 p m and a series of services and events through October. Includes Sunday school promotions, an 18th anniversary service on October 13 and a dinner October 15, with Adult Instruction class starting October 16 and Field Day events for Home Mission fundraising. Reverend Edw A Voorhees is the pastor.
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Our Westwood
Ladies’ Aid Society
United Lutheran Churches of Chicago
Edw. A. Voorhees
Holton M. E. Church Activities and Oyster Supper
The Holton M. E. Church at Corner Sheridan and Grand invites members to Sunday services at 9 45 a m 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m with Epworth League 6 45 p m The Ladies' Aid Society meets Thursday Sept 26 and hosts an oyster supper noon to 7 30 p m priced 60c per plate Rev Erwine Thompson serves as pastor.
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Sheridan
Grand Streets
Epworth League
Ladies’ Aid Society
Erwine Thompson
Immanuel Evangel Church Rally and Services Notice
Immanuel Evangel Church on Sheridan Avenue and Grant Street lists Sunday September 22 services at 9 30 a m German and 11 a m English with sermon Recruiting for the Master Sunday school at 10 a m and confirmation instruction weekly until Palm Sunday. Rally Day planned for September 29 with program in the auditorium including music recitations and an address. Pastor Win Kreis urges attendance.
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Sheridan Avenue
Grant Street
Immanuel
Cows Hiking to St. Louis Lead Long Dairy Journey
Alice and Tomboy, pure-bred Ayrshire cows, hike from Brandon Vermont toward the National Dairy Show in St. Louis Missouri. They cross Ohio and Pennsylvania aided by Foster and local officials while milk output remains high and weight stable. Both cows wear steel ox shoes on their rugged trek and have traveled over 900 miles with receptions at multiple stops along the route.
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Indianapolis
Alice and
Tomboy
Brandon
Vermont
St. Louis
Missouri
Penna
Alfree
New York
Alice
Green Mountain
Volcano Burns Out in Japan After 1708 Eruption
The Fujisama volcano in Japan is reported extinct following the 1708 eruption. Experts note no activity since that historic event and warn of potential future awakenings.
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Fujisama
Japan
Lincoln Avenue School Notes Highlight Busy Grades
The Lincoln Avenue school reports eight grade levels with 86 in kindergarten, 37 in first grade, and 34 in fifth grade. New pupil Donald Jorsch joins the fourth grade as regular book reports begin. Civics in ninth grade engages students with community topics. Junior High adjusts start time to 8 30 with Friday assemblies from 3 00 to 3 30.
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Lincoln Avenue
Imato Devi
Donald Jorsch
Billy Gilliam
James Wilson
Lincoln Avenue Junior High Sports and Enrollment News
Boys at Lincoln Avenue engage in a week long soccer tournament with seventh grade defeating eighth by 2 1 in overtime and a later 1 1 tie with ninth grade. potential rematch if ninth wins. 7B adds Raymond Jorsch and Jack Wilson from Chicago. Junior High enrollment rises to 125. total 365. Construction class builds book cases tables benches using simple tools. Dalton Community Library hours noted.
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Lincoln Avenue
Raymond Jorsch
Jack Wilson
Chicago
Community Library Opens Visiting Hours for Borrowing
Local residents are invited to visit the library and borrow books. Hours listed include Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 3:30 to 4:30 and Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 7:30.
Bowen School Patrol Boys Back on Duty This Year
The patrol boys resume work at Bowen School and have already prevented an accident. One truck failed to stop but the number was taken.
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Alice Middleborn
Lily Matz
Cooking Class Ball Game and Rain Delays
Girls enjoy daily practice and a ball game ends early when a ball breaks a window. A season opening soccer match against Phoenix is postponed by rain but resumes after the shower, with the boys pleased by the stoppage.
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Phoenix
Manual Training Efforts Build Table Lamps in Class
The manual training class works hard on table lamps with a second session planned for Thursday. Students continue making lamps and express hope to produce many nice items this year.
Riverdale Girl Scouts Meet Weekly at Bowen School
The Riverdale Girl Scouts meet every Tuesday in the Bowen school basement. Miss Hedtke, the captain, says any girl seeking renewal must register at the next meeting or inform her.
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Girl Scout
Riverdale
Bowen School
Epworth Leaguers Rally Competes for Cup at Chicago Heights
Dalton M E church Epworth Leaguers attend a quarterly rally at Chicago Heights church with members including Florence Draper Charles West Isabelle Hampton and others. Dalton hopes to win the silver cup but finishes second. Some members attend the Daily News Building opening and expect a broadcast chance that does not materialize.
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Epworth
Dalton M. E
Chicago Heights
Florence Draper
Charles West
Isabelle Hampton
Henry van Milligan
Johanna
Gertrude Leenvaart
Louise Montgomery
Inez
Helen Rodman
John Ehlers
Josephine Vandenberg
Robert and Stuart Thompson
Mariorie Klaege
Daily News
Marion Heidenreich
Marjorie Klaege
Robert Thompson
WMAQ
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America
Immanuel Evan
Win. Kreis
Dani, Sultan
Eo Ache Es Waren Freel
Lincoln Ave. School
Dalton Community Library
Dalton
Sparton’s
Asa Sparton
Sparton
Spartons
Gladstone CO
Riverdale, Ill
Twin City Garage
H. W. Monk
Joseph Locher
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