Local Izaak Walton League Elects Officers at Meet
The Izaak Walton League local chapter elected officers at a June meeting in Morgan Park Congregational church to organize a formal chapter of the national group. W. Brown was elected president, with other anglers and outdoors lovers filling posts. a committee was named to draft by laws and name the chapter. A July 6 next meeting was planned. Three outdoor films showcased summer hunting, fishing and wilderness scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsaak Walton League
Congregational Church
Ieat
Austin T. Schantz
League
W. Brown
R. D
Longwood Drive
Bere A. Bremer
Phew
A. E. Sturges
C. G. Thatcher
R. H. Reed
Milton Cruse
Morgan Park Congregational Church
Diamond Grand
Wyomi ‘Ing
Great Divide and Return
Diamond Grafch
Elk Country
Jackson Hole
Glacier ‘National Park
America
Young Couple Back From Honeymoon
Harold E. Young and Helen Yeakle wed at the Sheron Church with Rev. W L Gladish officiating. The couple, married Saturday June 20 at 2 30 p m, plan to reside at 11100 Hermosa Ave. The ceremony included witnesses E M Perry and G C Roose and followed by an extended double wedding reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Young
Hermosa Ave
Michigan
Saugatuck
Paw Paw
Pakes
Helen Yeakle
Harold
G. C. Roose
Grand Crossing
Ridge Readies for Most Glorious Fourth of July Parade
Ridge civic leaders plan a Ridge Park celebration on July 4 under the Ridge Civic Council auspices. About 15 000 to 20 000 residents are expected to attend with fireworks music and a grand pageant. Proceeds will fund a Ridge Memorial to honor local soldiers.
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Ridge
Ridge Park
David c. Patton
Ridge Community
Ful
Ralph Crosman
1$2Nd Infantry
R.c.mcmanus
Well Known Ridge Couple Wed Saturday at St Barnabas
A wedding at St Barnabas church in Ridge on Saturday June 27 united Genevieve Marie Peschel and George W Heiting. The bride wore white satin with Spanish lace and veil, with her sister Dorothy in pink chiffon as maid of honor. After a Wisconsin honeymoon the couple will reside at 7752 Ada Street after July 6. Lawrence Heiting served as best man.
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St. Barnabas Church
101St Pl
Longwood Drive
Genevieve Marie Peschel
Joseph A. Peschel
Ridge Woman's Club Flower Show Nets 1256.90
The Ridge Woman's Club hosted a reception for new members on Wednesday June 24 at 8 to 5 at Mrs A B Nelsons home. Patricia Hellwig and Ethel McCulloch sang with Catherine Manz at the piano. After settling accounts the net profit will be 1256.90.
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the Ridge Woman's Club
A. B. Nelson
Longwood Drive
Patricia Hellwig
Ethel C. McCulloch
Catherine E. Manz
Sons of Veterans To Mark Graves
The Sons of Veterans of Illinois plan to mark every veteran grave not yet cared for with grave markers. They will cooperate with state and federal authorities and urge the National Organization to adopt the program. Past Commander C. D. Thomas of Champaign leads Illinois efforts.
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Sons of Veterans Ofllinois
Aurora
Illinois
C. D. Thomas
Champaign
Martha Rathje Buys New Buick Car
Martha Rathje of 9900 Longwood Drive acquires a new Buick car.
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Martha Rathje
Longwood Drive
Re-Elected Illinois Society of Architects Vice President
Re-Elected President Mr. Bryan H. Jillson of 9886 Van derpoel Ave was elected vice president of the Illinois Society of Architects at the annual banquet held at the Chicago Beach Hotel. Mr. Killgon held the same office last year.
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Bryan H. Jillson
Vanderpoel Ave
Illinois Society of Architects
Chicago Beach Hotel
Killgon
Alo
Beverly Tourists Arrive in France And England
Friends report the safe arrival of Mr and Mrs Carl P Morgan and Mrs Eben B Evens from Beverly Hills with Mrs J Wm Howard also of Beverly. The group met at Cherbourg France and split. The Morgans and Mrs Howard proceeded by boat to Southampton then London to tour England including Cambridge where Mrs Howard's son is a freshman.
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Carl P. Morgan
Roseland
Cherbourg
Morgans
Mrs. Howard
Southampton
England
London
Cambridge
Cavanagh Moves Into New Beverly Hills Home
Real estate man J. A. Cavanagh finished an English design eight room house at 9544 Robey Street Beverly Hills. The Morris Bros. mill work and imported tile finish give the residence a showplace quality. He moved in last week.
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J. A. Cavanagh
Beverly Hills
Robey St
Cavanagh
Morris Bros
Fireworks for Sale at Heckler and Merciers Stands
Advertisement promoting fireworks for sale at multiple Heckler and Merciers stands located at 115th St and Western Ave, 140th St and Western Ave, and 152 Vermont St with an offer claimed to save money.
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Heckler & Merciers
115Th St
Western Ave
Vermont St
Ridge Park Domination Clips Mari Gold Garden 9 to 3
Ridge Park defeated Mari gold Garden 9 to 3 on Saturday as McAffee pitched a four hit game and the squad totaled thirteen hits. Chuck Baker returned from Cornell with a three bagger and a double while Bill McAffee added a two bagger. Mal Fry struggled at the plate in this matchup.
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Ridge
McAffee
Chuck Baker
Cornell University
Bill McAffee
Mal Fry
Engagement announced for local M. P. couple
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Beulah Alexander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Alexander of 11822 Longwood Drive, to Raymond Alfred Rushton. Miss Alexander is a Morgan Park High School graduate and Phi Delta Gamma Beta Chapter member. Mr. Rushton attended Morgan Park Military Academy. Both are well known in Morgan Park.
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Beulah Alexander
J. A. Alexander
Longwood Drive
Raymond Alfred Rushton
Miss Alexander
Morgan’ Park High School
Phi Delta Gamma Sorority
Rushtom
Morgan Park Military Academy
Morgan Park
Miss Coutts Weds Richard Hallenbeck
Miss Frances Coutts daughter of Mr and Mrs H Coutts 9611 Leavitt St married Richard Hallenbeck of Park Manor Saturday June 27 at noon Rev John R Heyworth of New England Congregational Church performed the ceremony Jean Coutts served as maid of honor and William Hallenbeck as best man A reception followed for families and relatives The couple will take a two week motor trip through Wisconsin and will live at 9611 Leavitt St after August 1
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Frances Coutts
H. Coutts
Leavitt St
Richard Hallenbeck
Park Manor
Jean
William
John R. Heyworth
New England Congregational Church
Turf Track Park Worth Township Races in Spring
Belmont Park style A-model turf track to be built in Worth Township on Crawford Avenue, 162 acres, with spring 1926 horse races. The new facility lies about a mile north of the historic Worth race track now a cemetery. Chicago Business Men's Racing Association expands to include Joseph Tring Shimp G Frank Crois Shank Charles Krutchoff homes McHale R G McKay stid Mark Shanks and discusses scheduling controversies for racing days.
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Belmont’ Park
New York
Crawford Avenue
Worth
Chicago Business Men’s Racing Association
Anui
Joseph. Tring
Shimp
G. Frank Crois Shank
Charles Krutchoff
Homes McHale
Mark Shanks
Chicago
Baseball star Bill weighs offer for Cadet team
The article notes William W. of St. Louis being courted for a tour with a team to display his wares and assess his future. Schalk leads the cadets with a nine wins two losses record and a no hit no run game cited. Bill shoots for a July 4th appearance if his sprained ankle heals.
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William W
St.—1
Bill
Schalk
McAfee
Ridge Park
Recital by Edna Schell Pupil Performers Listed
Miss Edna Schell hosted a piano recital at her home on Saturday afternoon June 27 featuring her pupils Frances Garbar, Adeline Bruchas, Lida Niewald, Helen Stengel, Geraldine Bruchas, Louise Blennerhaschet, Eliott Dinwid, Janet Dassie, Julia Davis, Dorothy Blendrehasset, Hilda Lawiihee Kordewick, Genevieve Stankunas, Lois Dangtérhond, Walter Hall, and Doris Danremond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Schell
Trving Ave
Frances Garbar
Adeline Bruchas
Lida
Niewald
Helen Stengel
Geraldine “Bruckas
Louise Blennerhascet
Eliott Dinwiddie
Janet’ Dassie
Julia Davis
Dorothy Blenderhasset
Hilda E Lawiihee Kordewick
Genevieve Stankunas
Lois Dangtérhond
Walter Hall
Doris Danremond
Coos
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Izaak Walton League
Mon
Beverly
Dan’s Tire & Battery Station
Longwood
Civie
Idtright aTa
Maniy
Aworthy
Woman’s Club
Ben E. Buttles
Club
Sons of Veterans
Mark Graves
France
Miss Coutts
Wisconsin
Ko Shira Nor
Heenery
Calumet Trust & Savings Ban
DRIVE
Worth Townshp
Chicago Racing
Associa Thant
Belmont
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