Daley dedicates first low cost prefab homes in Chicago
Mayor Richard J. Daley dedicates four prefab houses at 50th and Blackstone built by National Homes Corporation of Lafayette Indiana for low cost housing. Units, four bedrooms with central heat and air, may sell for 13 000 to 15 000 or be leased by Chicago Housing Association. Open for three months for public inspection and community acceptance. National Homes plans 18 000 such units from Indiana plant and eight more plants nationwide. Hyde Park sites fully landscaped and prepared in three days.
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50Th
Blackstone
Richard J. Daley
National Homes Corporation
Lafayette
Ind
Chicago
National Homes
Indiana
Hyde Park
Chicago Dwellings Association
Nancy Hays
Three Game Series Set for Midget League at Farmers Field
The Hyde Park Neighborhood Club faces Kenwood Park in a three game series to crown the midget league champion at Farmers Field. All games start at 4 30 p m on Friday Saturday and Sunday afternoons August 23 24 and 25.
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Farmer's Field
Farmer’s Field
Hyde Park
Kenwood Park
College site ceremony marks new building funded by HEW grant
Clarence Reid and James Barnette lead Neighborhood Club and Park District teams while Rose Pierce supervises the park recreation program. Robert A. Kistner and Dr. George Cabel to preside at the college site and luncheon at Windermere Hotel. The two million dollar HEW grant supports the new college building with major corporate gifts from McGraw Foundation and others.
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Clarence Reid
James Barnette
Park District
Robert A. Kistner
George Cabel
Windermere
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Daley
Hyde
Osteopathic
Rose Pierce
McGraw Foundation
Chicago American Charities, Inc
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Dow Chemical Company
Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company
Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust
the Upjohn Company
Eli Lilly & Company
DeLuxe Check Printers Foundation
Ray
E. 53Rd St
Wabash Watch Repair
Herald Want Ads
Lance
Creative Dance
East 57Th Street
V.V
Gill
Campari
Italy
Gill's
Rae
Mithol
Gill & CO. Wines & Liquors
Case Liquors
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Milani
al Foods Inc
Luchino
Studio of the Dance
Harper Court
Kimbark
53Rd St
Dorchester
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