Hyde Park businessmen unveil 53rd Street shopping center plan
A group of 15 Hyde Park and Kenwood merchants announced financing assured plans for a 15 shop center at 53rd and Woodlawn bounded by Kimbark. The project estimates cost at $750000 with parking for 158 cars and 150 current employees moving to the new site.
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Hyde Park
53Rd and
Woodlawn
Harold Jacobson
Kimbark Liquors
53Rd
53Rd Street
Woodlawn-Kimbark
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Gabe B. Stern
Gabe’s Inc
E.M. Ramsay
Hyde Park News Service
Ssth
Mel Bromberg
Duncan Stationers
E. 55Th
Harry and Meyer Weinstein
Kim Rexall Pharmacy
Kimbark
Gustav Breslauer
Breslauer’s
Boundary Changes Delay for Three Kenwood Schools
The Chicago Board of Education deferred action on the boundary plan for the new Beulah Shoesmith School opening next September. The proposal realigns zones for Kenwood, Reavis, Shakespeare, and North Forestville Upper Grade Center to balance enrollment and avoid double shifts, with Shoesmith serving K through 6 and Kenwood remaining K–8.
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Kenwood
Beulah Shoesmith School
E. 50Th
Chicago Board of Education
Shoesmith School
47Th and
Ellis
47Th Street
Dorchester
48Th
49Th
Hyde Park
Greenwood
47Th
Blackstone
Reavis
E. Soth
Shakespeare
E. 46Th
Forrestville
St. Lawrence
the Lake
Shoesmith, Reavis
Kenwood School Boundary Talks Bridge Local Involvement
Watters says the district will wait to see fall figures and adjust if pupil projections are off. The Kenwood PTA meets with community groups to discuss an alternate boundary plan for Kenwood and Shoesmith Schools. A map is on Page 8.
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Watters
Kenwood Pta
Kenwood
Shoesmith
Public Service Profile Series Features Hyde Park Residents
The Hyde Park Shopping Center sponsors a new Herald public service feature on the back page. Mary Louise Stauffer directs the series with Rus Arnold producing a words-and-picture interview spotlighting Hyde Park Kenwood residents.
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Herald
Mary Louise Stauffer
The
Hyde Park - Kenwood
Rus Arnold
Kenwood
Hyde Park
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Wersert Olivier
Ageur
Reavis School
Cottage Grove
52Nd
50Th
Kozminski School
Shakespeare School
William Watters
Kenwood-Shoesmith
Balaban
Superior Court
Henry L. and
Marie Balaban
Atlas Wrecking Co
Cleveland Wreckers
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