Five Spectator Winners To Visit Chicago For Weekend
Five spectator carriers win a contest run by The Spectator circulation department. Accompanied by the circulation manager they will travel to Chicago on Sunday to attend a hockey game dine at a northside restaurant and view a Quiz Kids broadcast. Winners are Dale Sippel Dickie Berard Billy Lauer Norma Cardwell and Billy Avery.
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Spectator
The
Chicago
Northside
Dale Sippel
Dickie Berard
Billy Lauer
Norma Cardwell
Billy Avery
Spectator carriers win trip to Chicago Sunday
Five carrier youths win a trip to Chicago for top performance in a circulation contest. Dale Sippel leads with 100 percent, Norma Cardwell is runner up. other winners include Billy Lauer Billy Avery and Dickie Berard. They will attend a hockey game between the Chicago Blackhawks and Montreal Canadiens and visit the Ivanhoe on Chicago's north side.
Plainfield student Berard in eighth grade at St Patrick’s
The Plainfield school and Dickie Berard, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Berard, 107 N Prairie Avenue, is in the eighth grade at St. Patrick's school. Various other contests are being planned and will be offered to the carriers in the future.
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St. Raymond’s School
Rowan
S. Cardwell
Loretta Avenue
Billy Lauer
Thomas A. Lauer
West Acre Road
Farragut School
Billy Avery
Jesse Avery
Lily Cache
Plainfield School
Dickie Berard
Albert J. Berard
N. Prairie Avenue
St. Patrick’s School
Training Report for Sir James Rogers Shepley
Sir James Rogers Shepley son of Mr and Mrs Stuart Shepley from 201 N Prairie Ave reported for training at the Electronics Material School Great Lakes NJ He entered the naval service November 3 1947 at the naval recruiting station Chicago and trained at the naval training center at Great Lakes
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James Rogers Shepley
Stuart Shepley
Prairie Avenue
Electronics
Great Lakes
Shepley
Naval Service
Naval Recruiting Station
Chicago
Naval Training Center
Connecticut Ingenuity and Notable Inventions Highlighted
Connecticut leads in patents per capita with historical figures like John Fitch and Eli Whitney cited. The article notes Whitneys seventeenth century innovations including the steam boat prototype and interchangeable parts alongside the cotton gin, illustrating the state’s inventive legacy.
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Connecticut
John Fitch
Eli Whitney
Chronology of Inventions Highlights Key Innovations
Inventions listed span 1798 to 1839 with notable breakthroughs by Eli Terry in clocks, Seth Thomas, Morse telegraph, Howe sewing machine, Goodyear rubber vulcanizing, and Colt revolver. The note ends with a prompt to consider this sequence by Lewis S. Mills Think.
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Eli Terry
Seth Thomas
Samuel F. B. Morse
Elias Howe
Charles Goodyear
Samuel Colt
Lewis S. Mills
Think
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Ivanhoe
Robert Kryca
Danny Berard
Stephen Lloyd
Ronald Reading
Patrick Breen
Richard Jurich
Kenneth Johnson
Dean Studer
John Leisse
Jimmy Vahnke
Duane Halblebe
Bill Jackson
Billy Wogrin
Bobby Knott
Chicago Blackhawks
Altho Your Bus Company
Joliet
HOTEL
Louis Joliet
Lenox
New
Nordstrom
Ottawa St
Tion
N. Chicago
First National
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