Hyde Park to showcase pilot home rehabilitation plan
Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference invites tours of 1215 East 54th Street, a 60 year old run down dwelling chosen as a pilot project for rehabilitating older homes. The home, purchased by Baird and Warner for the group, will be shown this weekend with no work completed to illustrate current conditions and future renovation plans.
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Hyde Parkers
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Hyde Park- Kenwood
Baird & Warner, Inc
E. 54Th
Terrell Mason
Fire forces change of 48th Hyde Park dinner venue
A $5,000 fire at the Casino cafe last week moved Hyde Park businessmen to relocate their 48th annual banquet. The event remains Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. now at Ray Colomb's restaurant on West 95th Street. Charter members Frank Kelly and Gail Strader are on the guest list. Roswell O Byerrum will be master of ceremonies and reservations are handled by Mrs. Stephanie Breslauer.
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Hyde Park
Ray Colomb
W. 95Th
Frank Kelly
Gail Strader
Roswell O.byerrum
Kenwood
Stephanie Breslauer
E. 55Th
Despres
Neighborhood club brings circus here
Hyde Park hosts a neighborhood club circus day with early setup at 6 a.m. and a 10:30 parade through the area. Spectators can watch the canvas crews stake the big top and see dogs ponies and clowns rehearse before the parade, which forms at 10 a.m. and marches along 54th Woodlawn and Lake Park avenues.
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Hyde Park
54Th
Wood
Petition seeks firehouse move to Lake Park civic center
Aid Leon Despres cites urban renewal aims and school safety as residents file 600 requests to relocate the Hyde Park Kenwood fire station from 55th and University to a Lake Park Avenue site near 52nd Street. He urges council referral to planning and housing committee for careful review.
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55Th
University
Aid
Leon M. Despres
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Any Avenue
E. 55Th Street
Civic Center
Lake Park Avenue
E. 52Nd Street
Despres
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Kilvark
Frank Akers
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53Rd Street
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Chris Gilmore
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Peggy Thompson
Marilyn Long
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