Aged Man Dies After Street Car Collision in Washington Heights
Adolph Malinsky of 9946 Racine Avenue died at Auburn Park Hospital last Thursday evening after being struck by a Surface Lines street car on Vincennes Avenue between 99th and 100th Streets. The coroner’s jury returned an open verdict. Malinsky, 84, a longtime Washington Heights resident, helped build the Evangelical Lutheran Church and Vanderpoel School, born in Germany, with five sons, two daughters, and eleven grandchildren. Funeral held Feb 23 at the Evangelical Lutheran Church. interment Mt. Greenwood. Also notes engagement of Virginia Lee Elliott to Alfred McMurray.
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Adolph Malinsky
Racine Ave
Auburn Park Hospital
99Th
100Th St
Vincennes Ave
Walsh
Throop Sts
Mr.Malingky
Mai
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wington Ave
Vanderpoel School
95Th
Vanderpoel Ave
Malinsky
Germany
Baltimore
Maryland
Washington Heights
Chicago
Odth
Winden Ave
Mt. Greenwood
Executive Committee Named for Library ALS'N
Sutherland Memorial Library Association met at Trinity M E Church on Friday Feb 20 to approve nominating committee recommendations. Otto F Reich Lester Lee and others named to form the executive committee. Funds feasibility from Chicago Public Library deemed unlikely but subscriptions could fund building and library books.
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Sutherland Memorial ,Library Association
Trinity M. E. Church
Barnard School
Lee
du Vailas
Otto F. Reich
Lester Lee
Bert DuVal
Mary Marsh
Harrd White
Geo. B. Holmes
John Geringer
Norman Ritchie
Arthur, Baer
D. D. Luckenbill
Maud Kirk
Chicago Public Library
Hiram Kellys
Eneloyees Yade
Kelly
Fighting Person to Speak Here Sunday at Washington Heights
Doctor Elmer Williams known as The Fighting Person will discuss Criminals and Polticians at the Morning Worship 11 o'clock Sunday March 15 in Washington Heights Methodist Episcopal Church. He has spoken to Chambers of Commerce Lions Kiwanis Rotary Churches and colleges for years and is described as fearless and a volcano in action. His home has twice been bombed over his anti crime stance. Community mass meeting invites neighbors to attend and support law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Williams
Washington Heights
Car Recovered In Evanston After Shopping Trip
Mrs. 8. A. Solberg of 11049 Homewood Ave. reported her Lexington car stolen during a shopping trip last Saturday morning. Police found the vehicle in Evanston with no wheels and considerable damage.
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8. A. Solberg
Homewood Ave
Lexington
Evan‘ston
Booster Club Plans Weekly Meetings During Reorganization
The Morgan Park South End Booster Club held a February meeting at 11549 Church St. to decide weekly member gatherings during reorganization and to discuss future goals including a dedicated hall. New members were added and the secretary read the new constitution. upcoming meetings include February 27 at 11561 Church St and the March elections.
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Iimas
Morgan Park South End
Booster Club
H. A. Manning
Church St
Boosters Club
L. Borden
A. Tatro
E Thomas
F. Irrgang
F. H. Rich
E V. Stoddard
J. Rorabow
H. Je Whi Hety
Mary Hety
Laura Manning
M. E. Redmond
James McGee
Longwood Drive
Stork Delivers Girl at Fort Sheridan Academy
On February 21 at 7 a.m. Captain and Mrs. Frank Nelson welcomed an eight and a half pound girl at Fort Sheridan Hospital. The Nelsons, new academy attachés, transferred from Capt. E. J. Dwan, former professor at Morgan Park Academy. Mother and child rest well. Nelsons proud and happy.
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Frank Nelson
Fort Sheridan Hospital
Fort Sheridan
Nelson
Academy
E. J. Dwan
Morgan Park Academy
Sheets ends two cent gas tax amid highway plan
State Supt. of Highways Frank T. Sheets announced on February 24 that the department has all needed funds for four years and no new revenue is required before 1928. He said the 100 million bond issue would fall short by 2,000 miles, outlining a pay as you go approach starting in 1929 with Gov. Small’s backing.
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Frank T. Sheets
Supt. Sheets
Miriam Brough Appointed Circulation Manager
Miriam Brough of 9621 Seeley Ave a University of Illinois sophomore has been named circulation manager of the Daily Wink The Daily Clin is the sole daily morning paper serving a 35 000 population students gather news from wire services and assist in printing the paper
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Miriam Brough
Seeley Ave
University of Ihnois
Wink
Clini
Dieffenbach and Perry Elected to Ridge Park Board
Ridge Park district voters gave F. A. Dieffenbach and Clyde Perry record support Tuesday, with nine of ten precincts reporting Dieffenbach 1545 and Perry 1220 votes. Frank Cenfield, a former board member, failed to win reelection.
Taxes Increased In Calumet District
Taxes rise across Calumet District per town collector E Wanek with year to year figures for 1924 and 1925 showing higher tax rates in Blue Island Ridge Wilmette Fernwood and Pullman districts. Ferdinand Rump and wife welcome twins girl and boy born Sunday February 15 at 11208 Hermosa Avenue.
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E. Wanek
Blue Island
Ridge
Gulumet
Fernwood
Pk. Dist
W. Pullman Pk
City of
Ferdinand Rump
Hermosa Ave
Election at Forest Ridge Meet for Officers and Nominating Committee
The Forest Ridge Improvement Association calls its annual meeting and officer election for Thursday March 19. A nominating committee will announce candidates. The February 19 meeting drew a large crowd amid praise for Ladies Night and the Feb 5 Ridge Field House event.
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Forest Ridge Improvement Association
Taylor
the Ridge Field House
The
Treasury
Wetherell and Oberg Win Calumet Park Board Seats
Five of six precincts reported results showing Mr. Wetherell of 11141 Irving Ave winning a second term and David S. Oberg of 11052 Esmond St an attorney securing a seat on the park board. Winners hold five year terms with no election for five years.
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Calumet Park Board
Wetherell
Irving Ave
David S. Oberg
Esmond Sr
Academy Teams Hand Pullman Two Defeats
Morgan Park Military Academy cadets defeated Pullman Tech in two games on Wednesday February 18. Tefft and Kelly led in scoring for Morgan Park with six field goals apiece while Boraschi topped Pullman with three baskets and two free throws.
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Morgan Park Military Academy
Pullman Tech
Southside
Academy
Pullman Games
Kelly
McAfee
Tefft
Morgan Park Iads
Boraschi
Pullman
Beiles
Wortham
Wenger
Worthman
Chicago Pioneer Stewart Moore Dies Quietly at 74
Stewart H. Moore longtime Chicago pioneer and former inspector of steam vessels on the Great Lakes died Friday night February 20 after a long illness following surgery. Born in 1850 in Louisville he and his England‑bound family settled in Chicago by barge via the Illinois-Michigan Canal. Funeral services were held February 23 at Lain's Chapel with Dr. R A White presiding. interment followed at Mt. Greenwood.
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Stewart H. Moore
Longwood Derive
Chicago
Mr. Moore
England
New Orleans
Louisville
Kentucky
Mr.Moore
Moore
Great Lakes
Mooré
Mayme -J. Moore
Lain’s Chapel
68Rd
Harvard Ave
R. A. White
Emma E. Moore
Mt. Greenwood
Schumann Quartet Delights Morgan Park Church Concert
The Schumann Quartet performed at Morgan Park Presbyterian Church with Jewel Martin Lovejoy Jessie R. Miller Orsen J. Miller Edward F. Rea and accompanist Margaret Edson Conant assisting. Proceeds support the church new building fund.
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Morgan Park Presbyterian Church
Choi
Schumann
Jewel Martin Lovejoy
Jessie R. Miller
Orsen J. Miller
Edward F. Rea
Apollo Club
Margaret Edson- Conant
Injured man hurt after fall at Stock Yards roof inspection
Otto Kitzelman of 9563 Prospect Avenue was injured when he fell through a roof while inspecting work at the Stock Yards. He was taken to Washington Park hospital for treatment.
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Otto Kitzelman
Washington Park Hospital
McKinlay Leads 19th Ward Primary Race
Alderman McKinlay led the 19th ward primary with 7 022 votes out of 8 325 total as no candidate captured a majority. Ex Alderman Wi Aldrich trailed, while final results and a runoff decision were pending with about 400 registered voters in the ward.
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McKinlay
Gest
Alde
Pri
Aldermcision
E. Aldrich
Real
Doral S .McKinlay
Euterps Entertain At Costume Party By Chorus
The Euterpean Men's Chorus hosted a costume party for the mixed chorus members and their spouses at Morgan Park Baptist Church on 110th and Tasiig Ave. The event featured members dressed as Liberty Martha Washington Walt Skeezix Rachel Mandy Mrs Blossom Madame Ogieve and others. Dr Milton Cruse and his committee led the entertainment, which was voted the best ever by over one hundred guests.
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Morgan: Park Baptist Church
Tasiig Ave
Liberty
Martha Washington
Walt
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L. G. Elliott
la’ Grange
Virginia Lee
ALS
Evanston
Calumet Trust & Savings Bank
111Th Street
Stork
Sheets
Morgan Park
Davis
Sammies
Washington
Charles Norman Granville
F. A. Dieffenbach
C. Perry
Calumet District
Marcel
Frida Bever Claire
Leroy ‘Ave
Forest Ridge
Stewart Moore
Schuman Quartet
St. Wentworth
S. Halsted St. Wentworth
Benj. Wilson
Weatherwax
Euterps
Louva
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