Morgan Park Aggregation Takes Initial Game of Annual Rail Series
Morgan Park opened the Ridge District championship series by defeating Ridge 15 to 8 at Morgan Park’s new grounds. Morgan Park piled up four runs in the first inning and added four more in the seventh as Ridge rallied with six runs in the eighth before Morgan Park closed it out. Edwards starred in the field and on the mound with seven strikeouts, while Sanford contributed a triple and a single.
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Morgan Park Aggregation
Ridge Park
Morgan Park
Schampel
Ridge
Sugar
Baker
Billy Edwards
Rheinbere
Kay
Eddie Hermes
Edwards
Bob Sanford
Flower Show for Beverly Hills Sept 11 at Bethany Union
The Ridge Women's Club hosts its 13th annual flower show at Bethany Union church in Beverly Hills on Sept 11. Entries from amateur gardeners feature flowers fruits and vegetables with a daytime and evening program including solos by local singers and the Goldsmith Trio. Ribbons will be awarded in each class and judges include W N Rudd of Mt Greenwood Cemetery Ase'n.
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Ridge Women’s Club
Bethany Union Church
103Rd
Wood Streets
Beverly Hills
Micksell
Heilman
John Casey
Height
Goldsmith
Alice Howe
WN. Rudd
W. N. Rudd
Mt. Greenwood Cemetery
Ase
Chautauqua Buys Time for Next Year Plans
At a Saturday meeting of guarantors after the final performance a group signed pledge cards to insure the sale of season tickets for next year. A circulating list seeks five guarantors for the forthcoming program. The current year's deficit proved smaller than forecast.
New Organ To Be Dedicated At Baptist Church
The Baptist Church will dedicate its new Estey Pipe Organ during Sunday service with Communion and meditation. Dr. Benjamin Otto will offer the Prayer of Dedication. Violin solo by Edwin Wiatt and special music by the Chorus Choir accompany Mrs. L. B. Cox at the organ.
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Estey
The
Baptist Church
Benjamin Otto
Edwin Wiatt
L. B. Cox
Methodist social schedule outlines church events
The church plans a union service at the Baptist church Sunday at 7 06, an organ dedication, Moving Picture Department season opener September 11 with Leatherstocking, a Manufacturer's dinner September 10 at 6 30, a Bible study course for ten weeks, a boat ride to Michigan City September 6, Boy Scouts Friday at 7, Epworth League Rally September 11 in Chicago Heights with Dr John F R Thompson as speaker, and birth news noting Mr. and Mrs Brownie Mulligan welcoming a son.
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Baptist Church
Moving Picture Department
Leatherstocking
James Fenimore Cooper
Ladies Aid Society
Mpnorth Leagues of
Chicago
Michigan City
Graham and Morton
Wabash Ave
Calumet
Epworth League
Chicago Heights
John FR. Thompson
Flyer Hits Auto Killing Five in Indiana Collision
Returning from a house party in New Chicago Indiana a Ford sedan carrying seven Polish passengers crossed the Rocks Island railroad at 119th street Burr Oak. A western bound limited train struck the car scattering debris and killing four aboard instantly and injuring two others one of whom died eight hours later at Francis Hospital Blue Island. The victims include Mrs John Gromela 85 and daughter Anna 8 among others.
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New Chicago
Ind
Gary
Wobart
Rocks Island
119Th Street
Burr Oak
Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Jonn Gromela
Anna
Jitit Sangamon Street
Weet Pollmin
Faron
Dad
Tighe
Aft
Joe Alexander Named Theatre Organist at Vernasa Theatre
Joe Alexander has been appointed organist at Vernasa Theatre and is delighted with a new Barton organ installed there. He compares it to the instrument played by Mr. Emmerson on WLS Radio each evening. The Longwood Drive connection places him as a local talent linked to Morgan Dark High School.
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Jos
Longwood Drive
Morgan Dark High School
As Vernasa Theat
Barton
Joe
Mr. Emmerson
WLS
Local Schools Open for Year’s Work in Morgan Park
Morgan Park High School reports 700 students on the first day and expects weekly attendance above the two thousand mark. Barnard School shows the largest pupil increase among elementaries as new classes begin. changes include Miss Greenfield as culinary instructor replacing Mrs. Pearsall, and Robert I. White named principal of Morgan Park Elementary.
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Morgan Park High School
Barnard School
Queardine
Pearsall
Miss Greenfield
Robert I. White
Tern
Morgan Park
Schock
White
Jésivond Street
Arlington
Avenue
Ti Merwand
Tae
Mite
Miss Lange Leaves Vor Gearzeuwh
A note from Morgan Park announces Miss Lange's departure and best wishes as she begins a new chapter in Georgetown. The brief farewell mentions Evelyn and a public sendoff at school with warm regards from friends.
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Miss Lange
Vor
Gearzeuwh
Morgan Park
Evelyn
New York
Georgetown
National Defense Day Plans For Ridge Community
Major A A Gray leads Beverly Hills Legion in Ridge for a National Defense Day on Friday September 12. A parade from 119th place and Longwood Drive to Ridge Park will precede patriotic exercises and a National Defense Act talk.
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Ridge
A. A. Gray
Beverly Hills
American Legion
119Th Place
Longwood Drive
Ridge Park
Beverly
110Th Place
Morgan’ Park
Gelfer Drops Dead During Evergreen Course Round
Mines, 43, of 6458 Laverne, an engineer with Hoover & Me, collapsed mid round at the fifteenth hole near Western Ave and WAL Street. Identified by pocket documents, he had joined three companions in a foursome and was taken to 2 West 65th Street by John H. Walst taker for an inquest held Tuesday.
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Mines
Laverne
Hoover & Me Company
Pathway Change Building
Luli Thay
Western Avenue
Wal Street
John H. Walst
West 65d Street
Hell
Vancier Family Hosts Dog Show Winners at Armory
Mr and Mrs W B Vath entertained their Butler last Sunday and their brother, a dog fancier, received first and second prizes for a kennel of Irish terriers at the dog show held at the 16th Street Armory.
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Mra
Vath Br
16Th St. Armery
Morgan Park Chautauqua Week Welcomed by Veteran Resident
An longtime Morgan Park resident praises the Chautauqua week and the return of Redpath entertainment, noting how the community’s growth and older residents’ memories shape its reception of the event. He urges continued local support and thoughtful planning for future programs.
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Morgan Park
Redpath
Hara To Speak On Ridge Area Defense Day Charge
The committee on arrangements for the Defense Day program secured Barrett O'Hara as speaker. O'Hara, known for his tenure as Lieutenant Governor, is described as an able orator whose message should be of vital interest to Ridge residents.
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Barrett O’hara
O'Hara
Ridge
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Joe Alexander
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Military Order of the
J. B. Goodspeed
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