Navy Memorial Planned by Hubert Burnham in Chicago
Architect Hubert Burnham of Evanston has drawn plans for a Chicago Navy Memorial to be built on the lakefront at the west end of Navy Pier. A $200,000 fund will be raised for erection after land was allocated for the site. A dedication on Navy Day October 27 is hoped, with ceremonies to honor those who gave their lives and those who served.
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Hubert Burnham
Evanston
Navy Pier
Municipal Pier
Chicago
National Navy Establishment
Local youths attend regional camps and visits
Faith Burge of 924 Forest Avenue spends two weeks at Lake Geneva for the Older Girls conference. Alison Burge stays two weeks at Camp Fire camp in Newakwa South Haven Michigan. Samuel Hamilton a graduate civil engineer from Iowa State University Ames Iowa spends weeks with the R A Walton family of 1607 Forest Avenue. Mr Hamilton is a Sigma Chi fraternity brother of Fowler Walton who attends the university.
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Faith Burge
E. H. Burge
Forest Avenue
Lake Geneva
Alison Burge
Newakwa
South Haven
Mich
Samuel Hamilton
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa
R. A. Walton
Mr. Hamilton
Sigma Chi
Fowler Walton
Churches to Have Important Part in 1933 Centennial
George W. Dixon was named chairman of the Committee on Co operation of Churches for Chicago World’s Fair 1933 Centennial. The board aims to unite Chicago and American churches for the fair and to explore a World Parliament of Religions with leadership from major figures. A modest office will host church discussions at the Fair. Dr. Rufus Stolp and Alden Cears fished at Bass Lake near Gogibick, Michigan, last week.
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George W. Dixon
Chicago
America
Dixon
Churches of America
Rufus Stolp
Alden Cears
Kenilworth
Bass Lake
Gogibick, Mich
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Armstrong
Sheridan Road
Winnetka Avenue
Ridge Road
Hill Road
Locust Road
Indian Hill Club
Indian Hill Estates
Davis St
Chicago Navy Memorial
North Shore
E. G. Pauling & Co
N. LaSalle St
Main
Washington
Wilmette
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