Operation Hospitality plans for Chicago Catholic schools
Cardinal Cody unveils Operation Hospitality to reduce racial isolation by busing inner city parochial students to outlying and white schools. Volunteers, host families, and parish communities would welcome children, with tuition and book fees paid at the sending parish and transportation funded by donations to a public fund.
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John Cardinal Cody
Chicago
Archdiocesan
Cardinal Cody
Donald F. Kelly
Our Lady of the Angels Parish
Iowa
Bethel Choir to Present The Crucifixion on Palm Sunday
Bethel Lutheran church senior choir, directed by David P. Mayer, performs John Stainer's The Crucifixion on Palm Sunday at 4 p.m. A free will offering will be received. Additional performance April 21 at St. Aidan's Episcopal church in Blue Island.
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Bethel Lutheran Church
John Stainer
David P. Mayer
Bethel Congregation
Bethel Church
Pauline Dagrud
Priscilla Gurholt
Mary Monge
Bernice Myhre
Bergetta Reinholtzen
Gail Hall
Bertha Bronken
Mildred Christensen
Janet Hansen
Carol Juelson
Catherine Krechowski
Emilie Leverenz
Nordeen Anderson
Nils Nilsen
Richard Biehl
Gerald Monge
George Estevez
Max Joichi
Lowell Alexander
Stainer
Bethel
St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church
Blue Island
ICPT Conference On Reading Problems To Be Held
District 23 Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers sponsors a reading problems conference for parents. The session runs 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m on April 10 at LaFollette Park field house 1333 N Laramie. Mrs Louis Pardo is chairman and Mrs Nathaniel Olliff is assistant chairman.
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Ilinois Congress of Parents and Teachers
LaFollette Park
N. Laramie
Louis Pardo
Crystal
Nathaniel Olieff
Flournoy
Pul-Hard Neighbors Push Cleanup Effort With Walton Bug Co
ONC Group and Pul-Hard Neighbors report progress in improving area housekeeping after meeting Howard Ross of Walton Bug Co. March 21. Neighbors chair Pavul Colin says an agreement addresses yard refuse and alley damage, with Ross directing tenants to report issues and promising prompt action. A follow up meeting is set for April 4 at 1735 N. Pulaski to review results.
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Pul-Hard Neighbors
Organization of Northwest Communities
Howard Ross
Walton Bug Co
N. Pulaski
Pavul Colin
Neighbors
Ross
Julius Walton
N. Harding
Cuban Refugee Opens Men’s Wear Store With SBA Loan
Jose Rivas, once of Havana, Cuba and owner of Rivas Men’s Wear at 2634 North, received a 15000 loan from Thomas Gause, SBA regional director, to stock inventory and expand. Rivas arrived in 1962, worked in Chicago factories, saved 5000 in five years, and opened the store last October. The loan aims to finance a 10 year repayment with interest, enabling service and brands reminiscent of his Havana business.
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Jose Rivas
Havana
Cuba
Rivas Men’s Wear
North
Thomas Gause
Small Business Administration
Rivas
Miami
Chicago
Altita Rivas
Puerto Rico
Gause
Rivases
Altita
The
Ravis Men’s Wear
Mozart Park to Host Community Chess Tournament
Mozart Park at 3840 Armitage will stage a chess tourney for community members on April 2. Four divisions for boys and girls each include midget ages 9 to 11, junior 12 to 14, intermediate 15 to 17, and senior 18 plus with starts at 4 p.m. for younger groups and 7 p.m. for older groups.
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Mozart Park
Armitage
Sheldon Wexler
Mozart
Airman James L. Cascrano Promoted at O'Hare AFB
Airman James L. Cascrano of 627 N. Trumbull has been promoted to airman first class at O'Hare Air Force Base. The promotion signals recognition of his duty and service in the United States Air Force.
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James L. Cascrano
N. Trumbull
O’hare Afb
No Rockin Chair for This Retiree
Phil Anelli of 838 Keystone retires from Western Electric Hawthorne works after 25 years as an inspector of loading coils. A member of the Telephone Pioneers of America, he plans to work on projects at Villa Scalabrini Home and with other religious and fraternal groups.
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Phil Anelli
Keystone
Western Electric
Hawthorne
Anelli
Bell System
Telephone Pioneers of America
Villa Scalabrini
Albert J Horan Memorial Benefit At St Philip Hall
The first Albert J Horan St Philip Educational Memorial benefit is set for 8 p m March 29 at Orchestra hall. Judge Charles S Dougherty will receive the inaugural award named for the late West Side political figure and St Philip High School graduate Mr Horan served as alderman 1923 1930 and held party posts until his 1960 death Local and state figures including Mayor Daley Ald Jim Casey and Judge Kiley join in the planning with Edward Hanrahan and Edward Rosewell co chairing the event.
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Tor
Sinois Tollway Commission
Albert J. Horan
St. Philip
Orchestra Hall
Horan
West Side
St. Philip High School
29Th Ward
Party
Edward V. Hanrahan
Edward J. Rosewell
Illinois Tollway Commission
Hermosa Kids Stage Spring in the Park Gym Show
A two day event titled Spring in the Park will unfold April 4 and 5 at Hermosa Park. Over 100 neighborhood children aged three to 17 will perform routines choreographed by Sheridan Hudak with music directed by Maraquita Kujawski. The program opens with a pre school tots dance and closes with the cast singing the Hermosa Park song.
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Hermosa Park
N. Kilbourn
Robert Parotto
Sheridan Hudak
Maraquita Kujawski
Calm Dad Delivers Baby Girl at Home
Vic Ferrara of Mid-America Ambulance recalls Roger Armstrong delivering his wife’s baby at their home on Harding Street. The couple’s daughter arrived about 8:40 a.m and both mother and baby were taken to Walther Memorial Hospital. Ferrara also reports a second maternity call at Nelson Street where Robert Bruckner delivered a son to Rae Ann Bruckner. both mother and baby are well at Augustana Hospital.
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Vic Ferrara
Mid- America
Chicago
Roger Armstrong
N. Harding
Ferrara
Armstrong
Tom Bucher
Walther Memorial Hospital
Mid-America
Robert Bruckner
Nelson
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Himself
Edward Landeck
ONC
Plan
Bernard S. Neistein
Anselm M. Dennehy
O.S.M
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Mayor Daley
Hermosa Kids In Park
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