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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1961
Page
4
Levi cites deadly falls from rear porches and neglect as the city moves to clear a 18-family slum after years of delay. Public outcry pushed demolition and spurred broader pressure to tackle other decayed tenements.
Dr Jeremiah Stamler head of Chicago Board of Health heart disease control joins YMCA Metropolitan Chicago health and physical education committee. The 20 member panel aims to develop character and fitness through sports and will study effectiveness of physical programs. Stamler and his wife Rose have a son Paul 10.
Captain Thorveid R. Torgersen of 1649 E. Soth was promoted to Major in a Feb 9 ceremony at 6th Army Headquarters. Brig. Gen. John Leary, Chief of Staff, pinned on the insignia. Torgersen has led operations in the Aviation Section and heads the headquarters since October 1959.
Established January 14 1882 by Fred Ullerl Fiennett and Jar exe P Dresser the Hyde Park Herald Inc publishes every Wednesday at 395 Lake Park Avenue Chicago Illinois Telephone Midway 3 8533. News deadline Saturday noon display ads Friday noon classified Monday 3 30 p m subscriptions 3 a year single copies 10 cents 15 cents check issues.
Hyde Park residents face sand shortages at 57th Street Beach as the Chicago Park District reveals there is no additional sand budget for 1961. A sand sifter has been deployed and a bulldozer planned to redistribute remaining sand. Dredging talk exists but no firm plans.
A memorial for Isaac L. Aronson, late of 5429 Hyde Park, will be dedicated Sunday at 1 p.m. in Shalom Memorial Park Palatine Illinois. Aronson, 80, a bag and burlap broker until retirement, active in Chicago Zionist groups and B nai B’rith, is survived by two sons J Henry and Leo E president of Shalom Memorial Park a daughter Evelyn Aronson of Los Angeles brothers Jack and Beril two sisters four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Aaron M Daniel of 5498 University earned a Bachelor of Science in architecture from Illinois Institute of Technology at the recent Commencement. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Mordechai Daniel and a graduate of Veria Gymnasium in Veria Greece. He is active in the AIA student chapter.
The Gardiner column visits M M Becker Pharmacy at 1544 E 53rd Street where Becker explains strict prescription reading and labeling duties. Nearby Lucille marks down clothing at Lucille's Dress Shop, while 53rd Street regulars Lou Gerstein and Albert Phillips help shoppers and look forward to new Kimbark Woodlawn Center plans.
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