Fund Drive Opens For Area Opera In Chicago
Mrs. Jay L. Kraus heads the Lyric Guild South Side drive at Windmere Hotel to raise 250000 for resident opera in Chicago. The Lyric Theatre and its auxiliary group tested audience demand with Don Giovanni, showing Chicago’s readiness for opera and funding by 120 young Chicagoans.
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Jay L. Kraus
Lyric Guild of Chicago
South Side
Windemere Hotel
Chicago
Rosa Raisa
Caruso
Rosa Ponselle
Galli-Curci
Lyric Theatre
Carol Fox
Grosvenor Cooper
University of Chicago
South Side Division
Kraus
Andrew Foldi
Drexel Tot Lot Opens With Ribbon Cutting Observed
The 5600 block group announces the opening of their new Tot Lot at 3 30 p m Saturday May 15 with a community open house and ribbon cutting. Participants include Mrs Julia Abrahamson Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference director and Alder man Robert E Merriam 5th. Tot Lot chairman Mrs Walter Raine at 823 E 56th can be contacted for neighborhood play yard membership Midway 3 8743.
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5600
Drexel Block Group
Julia Abrahamson
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Robert E. Merriam
Walter Raine
E. 56Th
Art and Science Exhibit at University of Chicago Extended
The Renaissance Society Galleries extend The Artist Looks at the Scientist's World exhibition through May 25 at Goodspeed Hall. Cyril S. Smith and several scientists organized a diverse show of 76 items from laboratories nationwide including color form machines, light prisms, medical drawings, atomic photographs, and a 3D model of anxiety.
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Renaissance Society
University of Chicago
Goodspeed Hall
E. 59Th St
Cyril S. Smith
Institute of Metals
Hyde Park High School Reunions Set By Alumni
Harold Goldberg leads Hyde Park High School 1929 and 1930 graduates planning two reunions. The first, May 15 at 6620 Stony Island High School, draws alumni from across the Midwest and as far as California, with many professionals attending. A Golden Anniversary for the 1904 class is also being organized following strong reader interest.
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Hyde Park High School
Harold Goldberg
Hyde Park
Stony Island
Goldberg
Midwest
California
C.p.a.’S
Hyde Parkers active in United Cerebral Palsy Jamboree rally
Hyde Park residents Mrs. Michael F. McGuire of 4950 Chicago Beach Drive Mrs. Alvin Oppenheimer of 1380 Hyde Park Blvd and Mrs. William McCoy of 1616 E. 50th participated in the United Cerebral Palsy Jamboree campaign rally.
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Hyde Parkers
Michael F. McGuire
Chicago Beach Drive
Alvin Oppenheimer
Hyde Park Blvd
William McCoy
E. 50Th
Reunion Plans for 1904 Graduates Set in Chicago Area
The class of 1904 lists 42 members with over 20 planning to attend a June 15 reunion. Hyde Park seniors and juniors will hold a special assembly at the school, followed by a luncheon at The Windermere and a social hall gathering. Mayer urges other graduates to contact him at Plaza 2-1900.
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Chicago
Hyde Park
Windermere
Mayer
Plaza 2
1900
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Frances Foy
Rainey Bennett
Joshua C. Taylor
Emmy Stone
Frances Strain Biesel
Napier Wilt
HP High Grads
The
Herald
Leo Mayer
Mayfair Hotel
Frolic Theatre
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Sun
Mon
Eddie Cantor
Bette Davis
Humphrey Bogart
U.S.A
Piccadilly Theater
E. 55Th St
Firestone de Luxe
Price
Samuel A. Bell
Shell
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47Th
Lake Park
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