Palmer Scores Again Gets a Bride as Result
Charles William Palmer known as Church married Florence Lichtenstein at Morgan Park Congregational Church with Rev. Philip Gregory officiating. The couple, schoolmates from Englewood High, were joined by Herriott Scholz and Edgar Palmer as attendants and will honeymoon in Danville before residing with the Palmers. Church, famed athlete from Northwestern and Englewood High, coaches baseball and football there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles William Palmer
Oakley Ave
Danville
Palmers
Church
Northwestern University
Englewood High School
Former Chicago newspaper man dies by cyanide in California
Pursley B. Ogden, 34, a former Chicago newspaper man and copy reader for the Los Angeles Examiner, died by his own hand near Pomona, California, after taking cyanide while traveling with his brother. He left Chicago seven years ago and is survived by his wife and three children. Funeral services will be held in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pursley B. Ogden
Chicago
H. W. Ewing
Prospect Ave
Qden
Pomona
Cal
Los Angeles Examiner
Ogden
Post
American
Noted Violinists Engagement Announced
Mrs. Henrietta S Neill announces the engagement of her daughter Amy Everson to Avern B Sedlnik The wedding is set for 8 oclock Wednesday evening Sept 24 at Christ church Woodlawn Amy Everson recently returned from a concert tour abroad and is a favorite with local music lovers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta S. Neill
Amy Everson
Avern B. Sedlnik
Christchurch
Woodlawn
Neill
Miss Neill
Beverly Hills Legion to Join Army Day Mobilization Plan
Beverly Hills Post of the American Legion will join Fourth District picnic at Calumet Grove on August 3 and attend a golf party dinner at Ridge Country Club. The post plans Mobilization Day on September 12 and aims to form citizen committees nationwide for a public demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
American Legion
Calumet Grove
Grover C. Elmore
The
Ridge Country Club
United States
Pershing
St. Mihiel
General
Return of Reserve Corps Men From Camp
Robin H. Bradley and Ralph Crosman returned this week after a fifteen day encampment at Camp Custer. Nearly nine hundred reserve officers from the 6th Corps Area in Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin participated in terrain maneuvers and demonstrations including chemical warfare and an all arms drill. Bradley praises cooperation between regular and reserve officers and local spouses enjoyed Gull Lake visits near Gump Custer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin H. Bradley
Hermosa Avenue
Ralph Crosman
Wood St
Camp Custer
6Th Corps
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Bradley
Blue Island Faces Morgan Park In Local Baseball Clash
Blue Island and Morgan Park prepare for a Thursday night game on the Fans' diamond at Elm and Cochran streets. Morgan Park brings a peppy squad and a spirited scrap is expected with a return game slated for Sunday afternoon against the Schwarzells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Island
Morgan Park
Diamond
Elm
Cochran
Morgan Parkers
Schwarzells
Mrs Josephine Lehmann Dies at 18 in Ridge Village
Mrs Josephine Lehmann wife of Henry J Lehmann of 9626 Van derpoel Ave died Sunday July 20 1924 at age 18. An old Ridge resident she belonged to the Ridge Womans Club and Women Voters League. Funeral services were held from the residence with burial at Mt Hope. Survived by husband five children Lorraine Dixon Alice Katherine and Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Lehmann
Henry J. Lehmann
Vanderpoel Ave
Lehmann
the Ridge
Ridge Woman’s Club
Women Voters League
Mt. Hope
Murray Clarke and Wm Capone Stop at Turner Home on Auto Journey
Murray Clarke and Wm Capone of New York, former Morgan Park residents, stopped at 11405 Lothair Avenue Turner residence last week while traveling to California. They are doing odd jobs along the way and plan to reach the coast in their own good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Clarke
Wm. Capone
New York
Morgan Park
Lothair Avenue
California
Legion Posts Gather for Blue Island Picnic August 3
The American Legion Fourth District plans a Sunday event at Calumet Grove Blue Island with 17 posts within 25 miles. Adults pay a small admission, children free. Activities include dancing concerts athletics and carnival features with a noon luncheon or bring-your-own option. A $10 gold prize will be awarded to a lucky attendee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet Grove
Blue Island
American Legion
Department of Ilinois
Legionaires
Lawndale Crawford
Stanley F. Sullivan
LeRoy A. McCullough
Englewood
Historical Post
Beverly Iills
Flanders
Lemont
Calumet City Memorial
Chicago Heights
Harvey Post
Paul Call
Town of Lakost
Marshall Post
Homewood Post
Stoeger Post
Standard Oil Cuts Gasoline Price One Cent
The Standard Oil Company announced a one cent per gallon cut in gasoline, lowering Chicago and suburban station prices to 18 cents and tank wagon price to 16 cents. Kerosene dropped from 12 to 11 cents a gallon, with reductions effective immediately due to cheaper crude oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Chicago
Suburban Star distribution notice to readers
Publishers urge every household in the outlined district to receive the Suburban Star weekly. With over 4000 copies printed, they seek thorough delivery and ask residents missing issues to notify 1102 Longwood Drive for prompt resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suburban Star
95Th St
119Th St
Western Ave
Rock Island
Longwood Drive
Kinois Merchants Bank Rally Beats Morgan Park In Seven
The Kinois Merchants Bank team triumphed in a seven inning tilt over Morgan Park last Saturday with Morgan Park amassing 26 runs. Every Kinois player had two hits as Hopple hit four singles and Billy Edwards collected three extra bases. Bill Stevens shined as the surprise standout in a game-page feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinois Merchants Bank
Morgan Park
Hopple
Billy” Edwards
Bill” Stevens
Nick Altrock
Residents petition to pave West 99th Street for Beverly Hills traffic
Residents in the Beverly Hills area push for West 99th street paving from Western Avenue to Leavitt Street to improve access between 95th and 103rd streets. A petition lists dozens of signers, with more to follow, urging city council action and paving four blocks to connect Western Avenue with the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 99Th Street
Western Avenue
Leavitt Street
Beverly Hills
City Council
S. Western Avenue
95Th
103Rd Street
Morgan Park Sports Fund Pledge Payment Deadline
W. D. Russell, chairman of the Morgan Park Business Men's Auxiliary, urges all subscribers to the baseball team fund to pay pledges by Saturday, August 2. The list of paid subscribers and backers will be published in next week's Suburban Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Russell
Morgan Park Business Men’s Auxiliary
Suburban Star
Hawaiian Visitor Returns Homeward
Mrs. John Midkiff of Honolulu recently visited her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Austin W. Wilson at 10817 Church St and is now en route home to Honolulu. Before Morgan Park she stayed with her parents in Decatur. L. J. S. Johnston and Miss Mae Johnston of Pasadena spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilcox at 9360 Longwood Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Midkiff
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Austin W. Wilson
Church St
Morgan Park
J. S. Johnston
Mae Johnston
Pasadena
Cal
Fred Wilcox
Longwood Drive
Slugging Bandits Attack Brothers on Western Avenue
George Bowman recounts an armed robbery and assault on Michael Malone, Joseph Malone, Bernard Malone, and Robert Irvine at 97th street and Western avenue. The foursome were forced from their car, beaten, and transported to a hospital in serious condition. Bowman escaped. Continuous coverage noted.
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97Th Street
Western Avenue
Michael Malone
Joseph
Justine Street
Bernard Malone
Robert Irvine
Elizabeth Street
111Th Street
George Bowman
Hamilton Avenue
Englewood
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Gregory
West
Beverly
Claire Windsor
Monterey Ave
Reserve Corps
Old Home
Legion
Wilkins
Victor
Bank Mien
New
Stewart
S. MM. McDill
J. J. Johnson
J. Barry
Wood Etreet
C. Pfor- Fresher
S. Word St. d. H. Trace
Prosepect
P. Pathius, Jr
W. Volst
C. W. Clements
H. Tu. Blackburn
Moyne
Bik
Myre
J. HW. Ketcham
ALC
Hermes
TL O
Day
100Th St
W. Walsh
Prospect. Ave
A. Buesch
Brodine
Prost Gt Ave
W. Miller
F. McHargue
Charles St
MR. Russell
Sports
Auto Party
Bowman
Lyric Theatre
Harold Lloyd Shy
Pathe
Prince of Merry-makers
Una-Lloyd
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