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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1954
Page
8
Hyde Park YMCA Senior Mens Group hosts a May 27 meeting at 7 30 p m in the Hickory Room Youth Entrance. Ray E Fisher chairs with Arthur Schultz of the Chicago Recreation Commission and Roberts Mann of the Cook County Forest Preserve leading discussions on planning brief country trips.
A classified item highlights a used car find described as excellent. Details include model type, year, and key features. The notice appeals to buyers seeking a reliable vehicle at a good price.
Chicago citizens group CGC launches the Chicago Crusade May 17 to recruit sustaining members and secure corporate gifts. Fred K. Hoehler is executive director at 1424 East 58th Street as the drive targets individuals and local firms to fund reform efforts. The campaign backs amendment and Blue Ballot reapportionment, city charter revision, and judicial reform measures for Illinois voters and Chicago.
Co op Nursery School begins its first summer session in new Hyde Park quarters at 5445 Hyde Park vivid. starting June 21. Morning program for 21 percent to 5 year olds runs 8 45 to 11 30 with outdoor trips gardening and outdoor play. Afternoon session for 6 to 8 year olds runs July 5 to August 27 on Mon Wed Fri 2 to 4 p.m. Applications accepted until June 1.
Madam Ahmed Hussein wife of the Egyptian ambassador will speak at the University of Chicago alumni reunion on June 2 at Leon Mandel Hall. She will deliver the Gertrude Dudley lecture Women in a Moslem World open to public and alumni.
The Little Village pre school at 1450 E. 57th St. will close at month end after four years of operation. Head Mrs. Soskin cited loss of revenue and inability to pay some bills. The center ran two sessions daily for about 20 children with a small teaching staff.
Hyde Park mobilizes police Red Cross and local organizations to aid 160 to 200 tenants displaced by a fire. The Hyde Park Neighborhood club and Co op store organize shelter bedding clothing and groceries with Red Cross delivering essentials and volunteers arranging new housing by noon the following day.
Hyde Park high school cadets parade and inspection in Jackson park. About twenty two cadets received medals as Capt. Daniel J. McDonough and aides observed. Cadets named include Gus Athas Orin Pearman John Hauschildt Fred Fleugel Ted Amber Thomas Buffington John Willinski Donald Elisburg Fred Gershaney Henry Stewart Robert Pelikan Burton Hirschberg Jacques Christian Lorenzo Chew Albert Strickland William Atwood George Kambaros Alwyn McPherson Nomeenee Robinson Frank Collins Herbert Grant James Anway. Mrs Milton Wiener elected first vice president of Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers at Springfield convention. Mrs Eugene Rosenbacher elected PTA recreation chairman.
A wedding ceremony on May 8 joined Miss Nancy Quiriconi and William G Parsch at Graham Taylor Chapel. The couple prepared for future plans as family and friends attended.
Mrs Bruce Harlan and Mrs Bruce Harlan of Harlans Department Store at 1353 E 56th welcomed Robin born last month at Lying In Hospital. Robin is the Harlands first child.
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