Fort Dearborn Unit Names Officers and Delegates
Donna Joy was elected president of the Fort Dearborn unit of the American Legion Auxiliary. Other officers were installed for the year with Rose Enloe and Alice Gillespie among electees to the state convention slate. Josephine Kelly will be the unit delegate to the National convention in New York City in September.
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Donna Joy
E. Tah
Fort Dearborn
American Legion
Danilary
Mary Jaycox
Greenwood
Mae Ball
Eloise Barnes
Durchester Ave
Joe Wile Filer
Josephine Kelly
New York City
Moss Kelly
Fischer Awarded Baseball Monogram at Lake Forest College
Al Fischer son of Mr and Mrs A C Fischer 639 E 8th St earned a varsity baseball monogram at Lake Forest College announcement by Ralph R Jones athletic director Fischer played shortstop in every inning of the 1947 schedule the team tied for first in the College Conference of Illinois a Fenger High School graduate and army veteran member of Phi Epsilon fraternity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpert Fischer
A. C. Fischer
Lake Forest College
Ralph R. Jones
Fischer
Illinois
Fenger High School
Phii Epsilon Fraternity
Swedish Teacher to Speak at Midsummer Fest
Artur Ostund a school teacher from Sandviken Sweden will be the speaker at a mid summer fest Saturday at 8 pm in the Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran church 7418 Drexel Ave Ostund also will exhibit films during the program sponsored by the Swedish Christian society The society s male chorus will sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artur Ostund
Sandviken
Sweden
Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church
Drexel Ave. Ostund
Swedish Christian Society
Wadsworth School
Angeline Kottas
Ellis Ave
Peggy Burnett
Woodlawn Ave
Eleanor Coman
Greenwood Ase
Gal
Resume Mail Service to Okinawa and Pacific Islands
Postmaster Ernest J. Kruetgen announced that regular mail and ordinary gift parcels have resumed to Okinawa and nearby islands in the Ryukyu group including Ku chinoshima. Mail must be addressed in English though translations may appear. Only nonperishable relief items may be sent in gift parcels and one parcel per week per addressee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest J. Kruetgen
Okinawa
Ranksu
Kuchinoshima
Ryukyu Islands
Quartermaster Corps to Mark 172nd Birthday
Colonel John N. Gage, commanding officer of the Chicago quartermaster, urged public support and continued cooperation as the Quartermaster Corps marks its 172nd birthday in a message outlining national security aims. The appeal highlights past support and calls for ongoing aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster Corps
John N. Gage
Chicago
Reunion Dinner Honors Alice Donaldson at Corps Anniversary
Alice A. Donaldson a former teacher and assistant principal was honored at a reunion dinner marking the 172nd anniversary of the corps founding. Maurice L. Newman served as toastmaster as attendees heard remarks on the corps mission to provide essential sustenance and services for soldiers.
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Gjie
Donaldson
Alice A. Donaldson
E. 60Th St
Fallon and Christopher Schools
Nantucket
Western Ave
Miss Donaldson
Assis
Tant
Spaulding School
Maurice L. Newman
Morgan St
Stacy Jean
Yale Ave
Clara E. Thiede
Marshfield Ave
Constantine Lampos
Throop St
Julie Peterson
W. 65Th St
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al Fischer
UM A Ey
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University Ave
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