Turn On Lights In East Hyde Park
Mayor Daley switched on 98 street lamps in East Hyde Park at a cost of 60,000 dollars. The project adds residential lighting east of the LC tracks, with private lighting by eight institutions totaling 28,910 watts. A long expressway plan from 48th to 79th and Stony Island faces federal approval and local debate over park space and property impacts.
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Daley
East Hyde Park
Leon Despres
Ald
48Th
79Th
Stony Island
Park
66Th
67Th
Stony
70Th St
70Th
City Department of Public Works
Cook County
Museum of Science and Industry
57Th Street
Donoghue
Ira J. Bach
57Th St
Claude W. B. Holman
Richard J. Daley
Marshall Korshak
Bernard Cogan
Windermere West Hotel
Street Jamboree Raises $350 for Hyde Park Recreation
More than 400 attendees at the street jamboree held last Saturday at 53rd Ingleside raised 350 for recreation use in Northwest Hyde Park. The event, co sponsored by the Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference Block Clubs, Hyde Park Youth Project, and Hyde Park Neighborhood Club, offered dancing food games and prizes. Winners included Mrs. Walker Mrs. Gordon Mrs. Potts Mrs. Watson Mrs. King and an unidentified winner. prizes ranged from a table radio to plastic dishes wall plaque candy and a pocket secretary. A live band led by Grady Johnson of Grady's Pharmacy provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
53Rd and
Ingleside
Hyde Park
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Fred Walker
Ellis
South Center Dept
F. Gordon
Coop Super Market
H Potts
Berman’s Hardware
Jean Watson
Woodlawn
D. and
S. Food
Hyde Park Street
Wayne Weaver
Drexel
Little League Playoffs at University of Chicago Field
St Thomas the Apostle Little League holds end of season playoffs at University of Chicago field near 55th. Saturday games start at 10 am and 2 pm with Red Sox facing Cubs and White Sox meeting Yankees. Sunday winners clash at 2 pm for the championship. players are St Thomas students.
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St. Thomas the Apostle
University of Chicago
University Near
Red Sox
Cubs
White Sox
Yankees
St. Thomas the Apostle Elementary School
Fourth Ward Democrats Nominate Floy Clements for State Rep
A special meeting of the 4th Ward Regular Democratic Organization recommended Mrs. Floy Clements as the party’s nominee for state representative from the 22nd District. The group chair cited her qualifications and long community service.
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4Th Ward
22Nd
Floy Clements
Washington Park Court
Nicholas J. Melas
Rep Partee
Claude W. B. Holman
Fourth Ward
General Assembly
Illinois
Democratic Party
South
Chicago
Clements
St. Mark Methodist Church
Supper And Sing At Playground Aug 2
A box supper and community sing will be held Friday August 2 at Kenwood playground known as Farmers field. Everyone is invited to bring their families and their own suppers.
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Kenwood Playground
Farmer’s Field
Also Mentioned on This Page
George T. Donoghue
Park District
S51st Street
55Th
Jackson Park
North Avenue
Minute Maid Company
Congregation Rodfei Zedek
Shoreland Hotel
Flamingo
Sherry Hotel
Elms Hotel
Sinai Temple
Hotel Aragon
Windermere
Hyde Park Boulevard
Grady Johnson
Grady’s Pharmacy
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