Catholics Propose Operation Hospitality Busing Plan
Cardinal Cody unveils Operation Hospitality to bus inner city parochial students to open suburban schools and transport white pupils to Negro schools. Host families, voluntary parent consent, and parish-based volunteers aim to reduce racial isolation with funding from public donations.
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John Cardinal Cody
Chicago
Archdiocesan
Cardinal Cody
Donald F. Kelly
Our Lady of the Angels
Ilona
Daniel F. Cunningham
St. Angela
Potomac
Bethel Choir Plans The Crucifixion Cantata on Palm Sunday
Bethel Lutheran church senior choir presents John Stainer's The Crucifixion with director David Mayer at 4 p.m. Admission is free with a free will offering. Additional choir members and guest soloists join for the performance. A second showing is set for April 21 at St. Aidan's Episcopal Church in Blue Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Lutheran Church
John Stainer
David P. Mayer
Bethel Congregation
Bethel Church
Pauline Dagrud
Priscilla Gurholt
Mary Monge
Bernice Myhre
Bergetta Reinholtzen
Gail Hall
Bertha Bronken
Mildred Christensen
Janet Hansen
Carol Juelson
Catherine Krechowski
Emilie Leverenz
Nordeen Anderson
Nils Nilsen
Richard Biehl
Gerald Monge
George Estevez
Max Joichi
Lowell Alexander
Stainer
Bethel
St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church
Blue Island
ICPT Conference to Address Reading Problems in April
District 23 Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers sponsors a reading problems conference for parents on April 10 from 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m at LaFollette Park field house 1333 N Laramie. Chairwoman Mrs Louis Pardo and assistant chair Mrs Nathaniel Olieff coordinate the session to help parents assist their children’s learning needs.
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Ilinois Congress of Parents and Teachers
LaFollette Park
N. Laramie
Louis Pardo
Crystal
Nathaniel Olieff
Flournoy
ONC Group Seeks to Improve Local Housekeeping Practices
Pal-Hard Neighbors affiliate of the Organization of Northwest Communities reports progress after a March 21 meeting with Howard Ross of Walton Bug Co. in Walsh Pulaski area. An agreement aims to curb unsightly refuse and alleyway damage, with ongoing follow up planned for April 4 and future reports to be submitted by residents of the 177 blocks of N. Pulaski and N. Harding.
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Pal-Hard Neighbors
Organization of Northwest Communities
Howard Ross
Walton Bug Co
N. Pulaski
Paul Colin
Neighbors
Ross
Julius Walton
N. Harding
Cuban Refugee Opens Chicago Men`s Wear With SBA Loan
Jose Rivas, a Havana native who arrived in 1962, received a 15000 SBA economic opportunity loan from regional director Thomas Gause to stock Rivas Men`s Wear at 2634 North. He hopes the loan, repayable over ten years with interest, will support his decade of service and help expand his store with national brands. Altita Rivas, originally from Puerto Rico, has worked in the same plant for 14 years.
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Jose Rivas
Havana
Cuba
Rivas Men’s Wear
North
Thomas Gause
Small Business Administration
Rivas
Miami
Chicago
Altita Rivas
Puerto Rico
Gause
Rivases
Altita
The
Ravis Men’s Wear
Mozart Park Plans Chess Tournament for Community
Mozart Park at 3840 Armitage will host a community chess tournament on April 2. Four divisions determine age groups for both boys and girls: midget 9 to 11 junior 12 to 14 intermediate 15 to 17 and senior 18 plus. Midget and junior play begins 4 p.m. with intermediate and senior at 7 p.m.
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Mozart Park
Armitage
Sheldon Wexler
Mozart
Airman James L. Cascrano Promoted at O'Hare AFB
Airman James L. Cascrano of 627 N. Trumbull has been promoted to airman first class at O'Hare Air Force Base.
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James L. Cascrano
N. Trumbull
O’hare Afb
No Rockin Chair for This Retiree
Phil Anelli of 838 Keystone retires from Western Electric Hawthorne works after 25 years with the Bell System as an inspector of loading coils. He belonged to Telephone Pioneers of America and plans to work on projects at Villa Scalabrini Home for the Italian aged and other religious and fraternal groups.
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Phil Anelli
Keystone
Western Electric
Hawthorne
Anelli
Bell System
Telephone Pioneers of America
Villa Scalabrini
Albert J. Horan Memorial Benefit Planned at St Philip
The first annual Albert J. Horan St Philip Educational Memorial benefit set for 8 p.m. March 29 at Orchestra Hall honors the late West Side politician and St Philip High School graduate. Judge Charles S. Dougherty will receive the inaugural award for singular city contributions, with Mayor Daley in attendance.
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Bernard S. Neistein
29Th Ward
Albert J. Horan
Anselm M. Dennehy
S.M
St Philip High School
Edward J. Rosewell
Tor
Dlinois Tollway Commission
St. Philip
Orchestra Hall
Horan
West Side
St. Philip High School
Party
Chicago
Charles S. Dougherty
Criminal Division
Circuit Court
Order of St
Hermosa Park Gym Show Promises Colorful Spring in Park
The two day event “Spring in the Park” arrives April 4 and 5 at Hermosa Park featuring 100 plus neighborhood youths ages three to 17. Sheridan Hudak directs staging and choreography with Maraquita Kujawski handling music. opening acts include a preschool tots dance and several age specific numbers culminating in a final ensemble performance of the Hermosa Park song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermosa Park
N. Kilbourn
Robert Parotto
Sheridan Hudak
Maraquita Kujawski
Calm Dad Delivers Baby Girl at Home in Surprise Delivery
Vic Ferrara of Mid-America Ambulance recalls the 3 a.m. call to Roger Armstrong at 2650 N Harding as his wife went into labor. Armstrong delivered a healthy daughter at home before the couple was taken to Walther Memorial Hospital where mother and child are reported doing well. Later that day another maternity call ended with Robert Bruckner delivering a son at 5154 Nelson. both mother Rae Ann and baby boy are reported well at Augustana hospital.
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Vic Ferrara
Mid- America
Chicago
Roger Armstrong
N. Harding
Ferrara
Armstrong
Tom Bucher
Walther Memorial Hospital
Mid-America
Robert Bruckner
Nelson
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