Southeast YWCA fund drive kicks off in Hyde Park for Woodlawn building
Fund for Southeast Y begins Hyde Park workers for the Southeast Side YWCA fund campaign to raise money for a new building in Woodlawn. The drive targets soliciting the area and a May 6 fund kick-off dinner at the Windermere Hotel, hosted at Mrs. John A. Wilson’s home with co-chairmen Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Hutchinson.
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Hyde Park
Southeast Side
Ywca Fund
Woodlawn
Windermere Hotel
John A. Wilson
Harper
Albert Shaw
Kimbark
Wilson
Frank Herlihy
Cornell
J. Willard Stout
Greenwood
Clyde A. Hutchinson, Jr
FE. Spencer Parsons
Blackstone
Exie Watson Jones
Woodlawn Center Ywca
Howard Peterson
Stony Island
Hutchinson
Ray PTA to Hear John Hope Franklin Talk on Negro History Texts
Ray School PTA invites John Hope Franklin professor of history at the University of Chicago to speak on The Negro in American History Textbooks. The talk is set for Wednesday May 11 at 8 p.m. in the Garden Room of the First Unitarian Church. Franklin recently published an American history textbook for junior high that uses new scholarship in Negro history. The PTA has urged the Board of Education to add materials to the Approved List for social sciences to remove distortions that reinforce racial discrimination.
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John Hope Franklin
University of Chicago
Ray School Pta
First Unitarian Church
Woods Lawn
Slranklin
Ray Pta
Board of Education
Becomes Planning Head in Chicago Welfare Council
John H. Ballard, 5634 Blackstone, named associate executive director of the new Planning and Research Division of the Welfare Council of Metropolitan Chicago. He chairs Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference and serves on St Pauls vestry. council coordinates 263 member agencies serving Chicago and suburbs.
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John H. Ballard
Blackstone
Welfare Council of
Chicago
Hyde Park-Kenwood
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Purdue official speaks on solving smoking at national conference
Mrs. Joyce Turner the project training director at Purdue University Calumet Campus spoke at a three day health and welfare conference starting May 1 at the University of Maryland. She discussed what the professions can do to address the growing problem of smoking.
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Joyce Turner
Kimbark
Purdue University
Lecture Series by Rabbi Maslin at KAM Temple
Rabbi Simeon J. Maslin of Curacao will speak at the annual K A M Temple Weekend Institute. The May lectures cover Counting The Days on Friday evening, The Modern Problems of the Caribbean's Historic Jewries on Saturday morning, and Our Radical Patriarchs and Conservative Contemporaries on Sunday morning. Public invited.
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Simeon J. Maslin
United Netherlands
Mikve Israel Emanuel
Curacao
K.A.M. Temple
East
Caribbean
Rabbi Maslin
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Symphony String Quartet
E. 57Th St
Mozart
Brahms
Turina
S. Woodlawn Ave
Co-op Credit Union
Clark
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Wright Way
Aula Ata
Aca
East 53Rd Street
Mom
Slovely Selection
Mitzie
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