Community asks extend daylight saving at James Madison school
Readers from James Madison school on 7433 S. Dorchester Ave share opinions on extending daylight saving time by a month. Homemakers Mrs. Domres Mrs. Gardiner Mrs. Henig Mrs. Hovanes Mrs. Hoornaert express support mixed with doubt citing longer evening daylight and practical impacts on children and routines.
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James Madison School
Dorchester Ave
Phil Domres
S. Blackstone Ave
Domres
Albert Hoornaert
S. Kimbark Ave
Albert
Hoornaere
Which Is Faster Heat or Cold Question Stumper
A brief teaser notes a tricky question about whether heat or cold travels faster, with the answer promised elsewhere in the column. The item hints at a science discussion without giving a definitive conclusion in this entry.
Free dog and wood and bowls offered by Mr Friendly
A pedigreed wire haired terrier dog ten weeks old is offered along with a frame garage wood load usable as kindling or repair material and three small fish bowls plus three oval bowls. Interested parties should send separate cards to Mr Friendly in care of the Southeast Economist at 728 W 65th St Chicago 21. Address envelopes: J for the dog, K for the wood, L for the bowls.
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Friendly
Manchester
Mr. Friendly
Southeast Economist
Chicago
Jill
Reds and Hams Trade With Communist Poland Breaks Records
The United States bought more ham and pork from Communist Poland last year than ever before, per the American Meat Institute. Through the first 44 months of last year Uncle Lem imported 17,357,000 pounds versus 12,816,000 pounds in the same period prior year. Imports from West Germany, Holland and Denmark also rose. Puzzler answer: Heat, because you can catch cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Poland
U.S
Lem
West Germany
Holland
Denmark
Easter Observances Across Southeast Side Mark Holy Week
Hundreds of Easter services are planned across the Southeast Side from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday. Churches will feature Holy Communion, carillon concerts, sunrise services, and cantatas, with Rockefeller Chapel at the University of Chicago hosting events led by Rev. John B. Thompson and James Lawson.
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Jesus Christ
Calvary
Christ
Garden
Gethsemane
Mark
Matthew
Luke
John
Southeast Side
Mary Magdalene
Mary
James
Salome
Inell Am
Rockefeller Chapel
University of Chicago
John B. Thompson
James Lawson
Leland Smith
Holy Name Cathedral
WBKB
Daley rises in party ranks amid Bridgeport roots
Richard J. Daley, 52, a lifelong Bridgeport resident, has built a diverse career in government from secretary to Alderman McDonough to state House member and two-term state senator. He serves as county clerk and chairs the Democratic County Central committee with Adlai Stevenson as a key booster. He and Eleanor Daley raise four sons and three daughters near 3536 S Lowe Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Mrs. Daley
S. Lowe Ave
Bridgeport
Mary Carol
Michael
William
Richard J. Daley
Dick” Daley
Chicago
John
Richard M
Eleanor
Ter
Patricia
Sisters of Mercy Convent
Democratic Party
Daley
Ald. McDonough
DePaul University
State House of Representatives
State Senate
Michael J. Flynn
William J. Lynch
Adlai E. Stevenson
Internal
Area Girl Named Delta Zeta Pledge Trainer
Norma Hawkinson of 7406 South Crandon Avenue has been elected pledge trainer for the Delta chapter of Delta Zeta at DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana. She serves as president of Future Teachers for America and sits on the Panhellenic council.
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Norma Hawkinson
Clarence A. Hawkinson
S. Crandonave
Delta Chapter
Delta Zeta
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Future Teachers For America
Panhellenic Council
Three Churches Host Community Good Friday Services
Good Friday services will be held at Trinity Mission Covenant, Chatham United Presbyterian, and St Mark's Lutheran from 12 to 3 pm. The Grand Crossing Chatham Ministerial Association sponsors with Rev. Willis A. Locke as president. Twenty one area pastors will preach across seven 25 minute periods on the Seven Last Words of Christ.
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Grand Crossing
Chatham Area
Trinity Mission Covenant
S. Cottage Grove Ave
Chatham United Presbyterian
Calumet
Einar Oberg
Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran
Richard J. Carlson
Elim Baptist
Philip Johnson
Salem Lutheran
R. H. Davis
Park Manor Christian
David M Cole
Universalist
Joseph Willis
Brookline Presbyterian
William Shepard
Whitfield Methodist
Reynold N. Hoover
Ingleside
C. M. Hansen
Golgotha Lutheran
Clyde R. Seeley
Chatham Ymca
Derwin Hesselink
Southside Community Church
P. H. Nordlander
Augustana Home
Samuel Yates
Park Manor Baptist
Warren G Studer
Crerar Memorial Presbyterian
Peter Erickson
St Mark’s Lutheran
Allen Keedy
Avalon Park
William Frank
Panama
Arpad George
George E Rice
Kelly Methodist
Paul Wikman
St Stephen’s Evangelical Lutheran
Willie A. Locke
Grace United Brethren General
Wilbur Wagner
Cc Eric Peterson
Donald Ferguson
Plan First Meeting of Hyde Park Garden Club
Hyde Park Garden club will hold its first meeting Saturday April 16 at 2 p.m. in the Hyde Park Neighborhood club 5480 Kenwood Ave. All community members interested in gardening including indoor varieties are invited. For more information call Mrs Melvin Lackey 5477 Ridgewood Ct Museum 4 1303.
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Hyde Park Garden Club
Hyde Park
Kenwood Ave
Melvin Lackey
Ridgewood Ct
Jones Wins In 6th By 1044 Votes In Chicago Ward Race
The results show Jones wins the Sixth Ward aldermanic seat by 1044 votes defeating incumbent Muir. Despres and Johnsen also win in Fifth and Eighth wards respectively, backing Merriam’s mayoral bid amid a citywide reform push.
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Jones
Southeast Side
Einar Johnson
Leon Despres
Robert E. Merriam
Sidney A. Jones, Jr
William L. Dawson
Merriam
Daley
Johnson
James A. Condon
Despres
George Uretz
Ald
David Muir
Citizens For
Chicago
79Th St
100Th St
Ashland Ave
Chatham Lions Club
Chatham- Avalon Park
National Labor Relations Board
Independent Voters of Illinois
Cook County Bar Association
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
United States Department of Labor
Wife appeals for blood donors to aid husband
Mrs Clyde Co Frank of 7728 S Jeffery Blvd appeals for blood donors for her husband hospitalized in Billings for two months. He has undergone two operations and may need a third. Call Billings Hospital Midway 3 0800 or Mrs Frank South Shore 8 13906 to volunteer.
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Clyde Co. Frank
S. Jeffery Blvd
Billings Hospital
Frank
Billings
Midway
Mrs. Frank
South Shore
Daley Plans Sweeping City Hall Changes After Victory
Mayor elect Richard J. Daley, inaugurating April 20 with Morris Sachs and John Marcin, vows a complete housecleaning across City Hall. He targets revitalizing departments and commissions and will decide major appointments after induction.
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Richard J. Daley
Morris B. Sachs
John C. Marcin
Robert E. Merriam
Fifth Ward
Daley
Passover observances and symbols mark community festival
The Passover festival begins at sunset with Seder meals across homes and synagogues. Observances include B Dikas Chometz on Tuesday and burning leaven on Wednesday as matzo remains central. Endorsements label foods as kosher for Passover, and the Seder setup features three matzos and symbolic foods.
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Egypt
Osher
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E. 74Th St
Joseph Hovanes
5Th St
Eee
Muir
Daleys
Jody Rowan
Economist
Sheila Wolfe
DePauw Delta
Barrett Sachs
Waner Daley
Merriam Marcin
Ward Johnson
Condon
Uretz
John W. Dienhart
Seders
Sen. Lynch
Timothy O’connor
O’connor
Sheriff Lohman
Eleventh and State Sts
Chicago Transit Authority
Board of Education
Chicago Housing Authority
Chicago Park District
Kennelly
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