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He founded and owned Casey Laskowski and Sons Funeral Home [2] [6] in the Kelvyn Park neighborhood. [1] He and his family lived above the funeral home. [1] He and his wife, Virginia, had three children. [1] He served as the president of the Polish American Businessmen's Club. He also served on the John Barry School Board.
Marshall Field IV was born in New York City on June 15, 1916, to Evelyn (née Marshall) Field and Marshall Field III.[1] [2] Among his siblings was Barbara Field, who also married three times (to Anthony Addison Bliss, Robert Kenneth Boggs, and George Peter Joseph Benziger, grandson of James Joseph Brown). [3]
The Chicago Sun-Times has claimed to be the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the city. That claim is based on the 1844 founding of the Chicago Daily Journal, [4] which was also the first newspaper to publish the rumor, now believed false, that a cow owned by Catherine O'Leary was responsible for the Chicago fire of 1871. [5]
Michael Royko Jr. (September 19, 1932 – April 29, 1997) was an American newspaper columnist from Chicago, Illinois.Over his 30-year career, he wrote more than 7,500 daily columns for the Chicago Daily News, the Chicago Sun-Times, and the Chicago Tribune.
A one-day visitation was held at Rayner Funeral Home on Friday, September 2, 1955. It is said that 5,000 people attended, though accounts vary. [2] The open-casket funeral was held on September 3 at Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ. Roughly 2,000 attendees witnessed the service inside the church with thousands more attending outside. Rev.
Field had founded the Chicago Sun and the Chicago Sun Syndicate in late 1941. [3] Comic-strip historian Allan Holtz has written regarding the origins of the Field Syndicate and its relationship to the rest of the company: Field . . . was a syndicate initially created by Marshall Field to sell features from his Chicago Sun newspaper.
Jul. 12—A 78-year-old man was identified Wednesday as the driver who died in a head-on collision between two motor homes on the Seward Highway that also injured several others this week, the ...
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