Hyde Park Leader Koppel Honored In Surprise Party
More than 70 Hyde Park leaders joined a luncheon tribute for Irving Koppel fifth ward aldermanic assistant leaving to practice law for Helene Curtis. The event at Broadview hotel honored his eight years of service with remarks by Aldermen Merriam Despres and 55th Street BMA officials.
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Munity
Irving Koppel
Fifth Ward
Koppel
Helene Curtis Cosmetics
55Th Street Businessmen’s Association
Alderman’s Office
Hyde Park Herald
53Rd
55Th
63Rd Street
Lion and Kiwanis Club
Omega
Broadview Hotel
Hyde Park Blvd
Paul Wilken
M. Despres
Marianne
Boxer
Fifth Ward Citizens' Committee launches annual aldermanic fund drive
The Fifth Ward Citizens' Committee announces an eight annual drive to raise about 7000 for the aldermanic service office budget. Leon M. Despres is the current alderman, with the office providing information services and resident assistance weekdays and Saturday mornings. The committee reports support from over 3000 residents, some from Florida and Hawaii, and lists a board of directors and officers.
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Fifth Ward Citizens’ Committee
Fifth Ward
Aldermanic Service Office
Leon M. Despres
Jerome G. Kerwin
56Th St
Fifth Ward Citizens
Hyde Park Kenwood fund drive aids Tap Shim Ni village
A progress report details Hyde Park Kenwood Kore an Village Project efforts to raise funds for Tap Shim Ni in South Korea. Booksale profits exceed 750 dollars for CARE rehabilitation. theatre benefit nets over 450 dollars, lifting total to over 1000 dollars. Additional events include talks, a May 25 reception, a June lawn party with performances, and a July 20 Mahalia Jackson appearance with the Hyde Park Baptist Church Choir.
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South Korea
Tap Shim Ni
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Mahalia Jackson
Hyde Park Baptist Church Choir
YMCA Seniors Talent Night at Hyde Park
Hyde Park YMCA seniors present their annual talent night on Monday June 6 at 7 30 p m in the Hyde room. The program features group singing whistling solos men s quartet poems dancing sketching and commercials with refreshments served after. Co chairmen are Mrs Bess Blett and Miss Zel Gregg. seniors invited to attend.
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Hyde Park
Blue Room of the
Hyde
YMCA
Bess Blett
Woodlawn
Zel Gregg
E. 52Nd St
Hyde Park Kinwood Benefit Sets Night for The Little Fugitive
Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference raises over 1100 for office expenses by selling tickets to The Little Fugitive at Harper Theatre. Shows scheduled 6 45 p m and 8 30 p m with tickets available at the Conference office 5506 S Harper Ave and through group leaders.
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Hyde Park-Kenwood
Harper Theatre
S. Harper Ave
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University of Chicago
Lawrence Kimpton
Mandel Hall
Order of the
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Cellor Lawrece A.kimpton
Edward L. Ryerson
Alum Foundation
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Arthur C. Cody
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Hawaii
Citizens’ Committee
Fred Hoehler
E. 58Th St
Clifton Utley
Blackstone
Moses Shaw
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Robert Pollak
E. 56Th St
Landon T. Raymond
Stony Island
Teasurer
Richard A. Meyer
Kenwood
Stanton A. Friedberg
Louis Gottschalk
University
Leston B. Nay
S. Eugene Rosenbacher
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Sean O’casey
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Lucille E. Nussbaum
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Dorchester
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Linda Horita
Janice Kanemoto
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Lois Mendum
Little Fugitive
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Urban Rene
Julia Abraham
Conence
Oscar Brown
Herbert Jen
George Bobrinskoy
Ric Meyer
Leon Despres
R. O. Brum
Morris Becker
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Morton Berman
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