Englewood Bulletin, The (Newspaper) - May 29, 1968, Englewood, Illinois Rep Raymond Ewell Reveals The How's Of Financing A Campaign Stc 4 Seventy Area Residents Receive Awards For Working With Youth Square Dancing THESE students enjoyed themselves square dancing during the recent Family Night held at Hirsch High School 7740 side and sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association of Hirsch School Besides square dancing the students also did many gymnastics and fancy drills which delighted the ence Many community residents attended the PTA affair BULLETIN 10th YEAR NO 27 Published at 639 E St Stewart TOc Per Copy Mayor Cites Unselfish Work On Volunteers THE OLD saying youth young people must be has proved Recently Mayor Daley an- rewarding for 70 BULLETIN n o u n c e d the presentation ol a r a residents who received Chicago youth awards to the meritorious recognition for residents who were nominated their untiring efforts in doing by a city agency devoted to Week of May thru June 5th 1968 volunteer work with the city's serving youth AWARD RECIPIENTS Ho Hum It's Primary Time AS THE CUSTOM has been in the past along about this time just before an election or a primary we are prone to voice our opinions as to the line-up and the running of the various races ing those of us who live and work in the areas serviced by the k newspapers Without a doubt this has been one of the quieter campaigns at least at the local level Most of the Hullabaloo that usually nies a political campaign has been strangely absent from this one Some folks say the campaigns are quiet because this is just a primary others point to a lack of real issues Green and a shortage of colorful candidates I am part of an- other group that realizes that campaigns like any other in the national Babe business requires and from Where I sit there is a distinct shortage of the green stuff It ALSO hold the u tak 2 some of the newcomers long to find out that besides tion of tne Negro F being the root of all evil money is still the name of the League which has one of its tramp graduates assigned to a major B league team He is Scipio Be that it may there is some activity m the various who formerly resided in districts my Overstreet added STARTING with the warmest race for State Young Spinks is now assigned to the Houston Astro farm in the District posts currently held by tcm Louis A H Caldwell and Raymond Ewell at the starting Overstreet said the West paddocks we find veteran political analyst Park Manor league is currently nnH writer Charles Roland registering young b a s e b a 11 Englewood Angels Unite In Aid Effort To Golden Agers Youth Pk Major Aim AN ENCLOSED parik to vide facilities for boys and young men between the ages of 13 and 19 to train to take their places in major league baseball is the aim West Park Manor Babe Ruth Baseball League Inc Anthony W Overstreet 6734 Perry director in reporting that the League is entering its year further disclosed that it is the only Negro group Plans Call For Varied Activities Henry Robinson 7142 Michigan Hiram Crawford Jr 7847 Ingleside James mer Sr 8409 Drexel ick Smith Jr 8340 Michigan Robert Holloway 8555 gan Lorenzo Curry 9548 Robert Digby 8242 Ellis Willis Jarvis 9300 met L a u d e 1 1 Jackson 8422 Dorchester Joe Clark 1500 E 75th st FRANK WOODS 9300 met Rev William Clinkscales 9545 Prairie Curt Lofgren 7703 Maryland James 7817 Rhodes Wilford Payne Jr 7436 Wabash Alex Adams 8212 Drexel Charles Cleveland 7753 Calumet Robert Sr 8217 Ingleside Gordon Sims 9711 ty Mrs Lewis Brakebill 1337 E st Mrs Herman Beale 7533 Indiana Mrs cia Andrews 7309 Michigan Mrs Ossie Brooks 821 E Mrs Dolores Brown 7755 Rhodes Mrs Bud Brown 7229 Sr Citizens THIS CROSS section of Englewood residents were selected by the Chicago Housing ty during a board of director's meeting for the purpose of helping the CHA implement the Golden Years program for senior citizens Attending the meeting were from left Mrs Virginia M Poore 6519 Emerald 17th Ward Alderman William H Shannon partially Gerald L Grabill Chicago City Bank Lucille Madkin CHA 655 W St Mrs Jones Rev John W Clinkscales Jr pastor Lebanon Baptist Church 1501 W Marquette Lawrence J Stein Englewood Business Men's Association and Henry Wilson BULLETIN Columnist and secretary Englewood Community tion to bring a baseball world series here This would attract youth and Charles Ellit Gaines Atty Roland Burris and Caleb Davis date is Declaration May Obviously my respect and confidence in Gaines need 30 repeated for Gaines not only through the pages The local league it was of BULLETIN but in all-around experience is ably the most astute political figure in this community by Overstreet He re- Gaines was born into politics as both his parents that three young men ed their lives to the study and participation in politics But in addition to the Gaines has continually ston with the Baltimore prepared himself for his own career in politics In the ales Freddie Smith the St past he has successfully managed and plotted courses is play ing with for other aspirants for political office he is familiar with the Oakland Athletes the issues and needs of his community but above all he Expanding on the West Park is and has been an active resident of the community in which he is campaigning The large which park boys and have attended his meetings and discussions attest to his young men in Chicago Over- personal popularity If someone were able to break the machine Gaines would be the logical candidate ATTY ROLAND BURRIS on the other hand com- pared to Gaines is a relatively newcomer He too has been very active in community affairs and earned his political spurs while a member of the successful go our league playing host pendent team of 8th ward Alderman William Cousins It also would give our and Since both Gaines and Burris ware active members of the Cousins organization the group was forced to de- sports as well as the cide between the two of them whan neither would yield Overstreet concluded In choosing to endorse Burris over Gaines the stage was According to Maurice C gins 5142 Greenwood general set for a dual campaign which neither man can win manager any boy or young CALEB DAVIS both and man who would like to play ful appears to be running mainly for the experience There is some question about Davis Independence also dent gullivan Brown 7844 since he is an employee of the City of Chicago bark Overstreet its Davis entry in the race guarantees a way split of a pie that is already There are other factors which would also preclude an Independent win in the District Chief among them is the fact that both Caidwell and Ewell have performed most as freshmen In tion to displaying a quick and ready grasp of their duties in Springfield neither of them has drawn any real cism on their voting records Caldwell has gone on to be- come president of Gth ward Regular Democratic Organ i- and Ewell has been cited on several instances for CHRISTMAS Seal mobile his forthright stand on some highly controversial issues ray units from The He was selected as one ol the freshmen Representatives is Institute of Chicago and Cook County will visit two of the year and has the of the Better locations beginning May 27 and Association Ewell has also shared the benefit continuing through June 7 as of his political knowledge through the pages of the of NEWSPAPERS culoSs in As to the issues in this race Gaines operating out of jno unit will be located at black bag decries Community Control and through May over Their Political Davis and Burris have said almost nothing And the saying that Nothing eti offering free x-rays to from nothing is should just about sum it up in the public Hours for the the Ewell and Caldwell should have an easy time Memorial the second time around Day U to BY MARION B THE SHOW will go on and there's a group of Englewood businessmen and civic and Evans Mrs Dorothy Bruton spearheads who'll play 9739 Michigan Mrs Bernard angels to make sure that the Campbell Maryland Mrs and Union Senior Homes Dorothy Carr 422 E 655 W will be a smash hit MRS BERNEICE Carter throughout the 8407 Drexel Mrs Clark 211 E st Mrs Bernice Angels in the truest sense of Connor 9344 Harper Alice the word this group banded Hamilton 7715 Rhodes Mrs as a board oi directors on May 16 during a help our golden agers parley at the Homes set the wheels in tion to assist the Center and its residents become an integral part of the community SPARKING center activities with personal assistance and funds when needed are 17th Ward Alderman William H Shannon Gerald L Grabill Chicago City Bank Lawrence J Bernstein executive tor Englewood Business Men's Association The board also includes ry Wilson BULLETIN ist and public relations aide Western Electric Rev John W Clinkscales pastor Lebanon Evans Lu Alice Ray 7958 Wa- Baptist church Mrs Virginia bash Mrs Doris Shepard 7300 Poore worker in and Blackstone Mrs Joyce ative of the 7628 Drexel Mrs Edith Mrs Velma Jones Smith 8320 Calumet dent Resident Council and Mrs Anna Terrell 8016 and Union Senior Homes Elise Hardiman 7009 Vernon Mrs Rosa Harris 8235 Drexel Mrs Charles DanSby 533 E st Mrs Margaret Eckert 9717 Eberhart Mrs Nancy Elget 9807 el Lois Davis 730 E pi Mrs Dolores Curtis 709 E St Mrs Madeline Gordon 7525 Evans Mrs Albert Grange 7715 Prairie Mrs Bertha Graves 8628 Drexel MRS SAIDE Johnson 8037 Drexel Mrs Thomas Lake 1312 E pi Mrs Ethel Lewis 8550 Vernon an Lewis 7925 Indiana Mrs Olive Lyle 7745 Indiana Mrs Francine Madison 7432 park Mrs Essie McCray 8214 Gift For Youth Center MEMBERS of Block United For Youth BUY present a check to Rev Thomas Seitz pastor of Sacred Heart Church 7000 May to help vide adult education at the Dr Martin Luther King Center 7000 Aberdeen The presentation are James Carson 7020 Aberdeen BUY tary Lacy Jackson 1300 W St secretary and Morphis Stennis 7403 May Sacred Heart Youth Council president Formerly known as the Sacred Heart Youth Center the name was TB Units Come To Englewood age merit aide Mrs Lucille Madkin THE GROUP engaged in a spirited discussion which ex- pros and cons of plans for the home's golden agers plans designed to make their golden years just that Mrs Madkin revealed New programs also were discussed which will affect all Seniors throughout the wood area with an aim tered on acquiring the sary equipment to augment such Mrs Madkin added AN O T H E R PROJECT the board explored was an ex- change program between white suburban seniors and those re- siding at the and Union Homes in an effort as Mrs Madkin described it to effect cultural gains It also was decided that between existing cies and neighborhood centers would be not only productive but provide a means whereby our golden agers might en- gage in activities profitable to them HIGH SCHOOL students the work study program can do tional areas as ornamental SUCH EFFORT S it was toward college have so even if they do not plan to transportation air agreed provide a chance summer school The conditioning automotive and A FULL arts and available non Mrs Emma Thomas 8401 Dorchester Mrs Sue Thomas 8832 Dante Mrs Rosemary Turner 8209 Michigan Mrs Gwendolyn Coleman 9337 igan MRS BARBARA Outlaw 7722 Drexel Mrs Martha ens 9431 Prairie Mrs Jonnie Mae Moore 7422 K i m b a r k Mrs Billie Morris 107 E St Mrs Florence Robinson 452 E st and Mrs James Poindexter 7617 Rhodes was made during the first annual tea BUY changed in honor of Dr King following his held Sunday May ID in the center While assassination Classes offered at the center in- George Stalling 1312 W pi BUY elude English business typing and art dent gives the check to Rev Seitz looking on Look-See At Wilson Campus Rewarding to College Bound looking learned that peeling an eye ward Wilson Campus of go City College can be mighty rewarding At students can choose a future from a wide range of programs which have been de- signed to meet tha needs of full-time students or those who wish to attend on a part-time NOT ONLY DOES the college student find a great variety of College Testing exam A occupational programs leading as soon as possible Information to or on this standardized c o 11 e g e cal careers after two years of entrance examination is study but Wilson provides a ble from any high school strong curriculum for students selor For Chicago residents who plan to transfer to a 4-year there is no tuition fee college campus Countless high school IN ADDITION Wilson ates have taken advantage of dents are eligible for the Wilson's programs sponsored guaranteed carry students into every loan program which permits attend program can be ar- ranged so that a student can work a full 40 hours during the summer and enroll at son for the Fall term Such students however must have been accepted for the Fall term said Herbert C Kalk Dean of Faculty and tion He urged all high to take the Ame library technology RANGE of liberal science courses are at Wilson chemistry ics and education are popular study areas The 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