Nightlife Scenes At Hyde Park and Lake Park Venues
A description of Caribbean Room hosting Mary Frances Kincaid and guests Ray Guido and George Walters with late service until 4 or 5 a.m. Nearby Athens Cafe advertises royal service and a seafood emphasis, inviting diners any day. This city leisure piece highlights entertainment and dining options on Hyde Park Boulevard.
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Ray Guido
George Walters
Krupa and
Dorsey
Mary Frances Kincaid
Hyde Park Blvd
Lake Park Ave
Mary Frances
Athens
Mel Briggs Shines at 1205 with Terriers Trio
Mel Briggs dazzles at the 1205 club with his rippling piano as zany impressions leap to life. The South side favorite anchors a continuous show featuring the Terriers and Joe Landi, newest sensation of showdom, delivering lively melodies.
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Mel Briggs
Mel
South Side
the Terriers
Joe Landi
Nightlife and dining guide highlights across Chicago South Side
A sweeping roster of restaurants and clubs offers varied cuisine and live music. Kilty's Buffet, Casto's, Rudy's Tap, Jennie's and El Cabana provide broad menus and late hours. The 745 hosts Red Cassidy with the Three Dukes, Dynell Springs stages Dixieland, and Miami Lounge features Michele with nightly entertainment. Large ballrooms, seafood emphasis at The Prow, and Holiday Club appearances populate the scene with ongoing shows and dining options.
New Bel-Ho Restaurant Draws Day and Night Crowds
The Bel-Ho restaurant and lounge gains popularity attracting diners from near and far for noontime lunches, evening dinners, and late snacks. A full menu with a gourmet touch appeals to patrons, including one well pleased customer.
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Casto’s
South Side Dance Hopes Hit Parade Notes
Vic Short notes new song Tired of Me by Tommy OCon nell and Joe Mantia to fuel South side jukes. Jimmy Featherstone band at Sun ballroom. Tiny Hill and Blue Barrow also slated for South side venues. Roy Rogers and Dale Evans to perform at Soldiers Field for three days end of month. Chicago movie houses drop to 162 from 350 in 1947. Souvenir booklet This Is Cinerama sells 2000 daily. third print run ordered at 1,000,000 copies.
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Tommy O’connell
Joe Mantia
South Side
Jimmy Featherstone
Sun Ballroom
Tiny Hill
Blue Barrow
Chicago
Three Dance Nights Weekly at Mike's in Big Schedule
Mike Kearney announces a weekly trio of gay dancing parties at his Palace venue. The Southtown Boosters band will perform Friday Saturday and Sunday with music lasting until 4 or 5 in the morning.
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Dynell Springs
Salty Dogs
Dynell
Saber Room
Arnold Muzzarelli
Melody Mill
South Side
Buddy Pressner
Larry Faith
Mike
Mike Kearney
Southtown Boosters
Schrage's Inn Reopens Under New Management With Upgrades
Known for years as Schrage's Inn, the establishment has new owners who have made renovations and plan more for the season ahead. It is open for lunch dinner and late service of food and cocktails.
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Schrage’s Inn
The
Commonwealth Edison Co
R. John Budge
E. 76Th St
Drake Alumni Banquet Features Earl Nightingale Speaker
Drake University alumni group holds its Spring banquet in the Palmer House Illinois room with Earl Nightingale as featured speaker on The Reward of Creative Thinking. Jim Lounsbury, a Drake graduate, serves as master of ceremonies as 800 Chicago area graduates attend. Corresponding secretary Mrs. Bernard Lieberman and director Mrs. Francis Schuman are noted officials.
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Drake
Earl Nightingale
Drake University Alumni Association
Illinois
Palmer House
Nightingale
Jim Lounsbury
Des Moines
Chicago
Bernard Lieberman
E. 84Th St
Francis Schuman
S. East End Ave
Frank's Introduces Two New Services at 7418-285S Cottage Grove
Frank's department store adds a 40 ton air conditioning system and a branch post office on the mezzanine to serve customers. Storewide cooling and a single roof for services are highlighted by owners John and Stanley Frank and Bud Nathan. An optometrist will transfer practice to the store by May 1, expanding offerings.
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M. Frank Co
Cottage Grove
Frank’s
John
Stanley Frank
Bud Nathan
Chatham Grand Crossing
South Side
Rummage Sales Run by Local Groups
The Chicago Consumptive Aid and RLA Jrs hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday at 1115 E 55th Street with Mrs Sam LeBoldt and Mrs Leonard Bloom as chairmen and Mrs Saul Lukinsky as president. The P J Anderson chapter of Luckemia Research Foundation also hosts a rummage sale today at the Rainbow Shop 40 E 113th Street Roseland led by Marji Anderson.
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Chicago
RLA Jrs
E. 55Th St
Sam LeBoldt
Ridgeland Ave
Leonard Bloom
S. Oglesby Ave
Saul Lukinsky
Elis Ave
P. J. Anderson
Luckemia Research Foundation
Rainbow Shop
E. 113Th St
Roseland
Marji Anderson
S. Colfax Ave
Victor Feld
Luckemia Research Foundation, Inc
South Shore View Hotel
South Shore Dr
Raymond Chavin
E. 72Nd St
S. State St
Harry Sims
S. Ellis Ave
Disabled American Veterans unit backs Kidwell for Cook County clerk
Sidney Bick commander elect of the Southeast chapter at 6646 Stony Island avenue said the post voted at a regular meeting to support James E. Kidwell for the Republican nomination for Cook County clerk. Kidwell, a past commander, lives at 4538 Drexel Avenue.
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Sidney Bick
Disabled American Veterans
Stony Island Ave
James E. Kidwell
Cook County
Kidwell
Drexel Ave
Mercy Mother's auxiliary meeting and cooking school
Mercy Mother's auxiliary meets at 1 30 p.m. Wednesday in the school library at 8100 S Prairie Ave with a 2 p.m. cooking school in the auditorium. Door prizes are donated by Sears Rosebuck and Co.
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Mercy Mother’s
S. Prairie Ave
Sears Rosebuck and Co
Man Seeks Office After Two Idea Claim
Sam Lazerwith a 47 year old Loop lawyer and Republican precinct captain, resident of 9938 S Calhoun Ave Jeffery Manor, campaigns for associate judge of the Municipal court. He cites pushing Eisnhower to Korea and arranging a Chicago GOP precinct workers meeting at Orchestra Hall. He and his wife Charlotte are active in local groups and civic efforts.
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Gen. Eisénhower
Korea
Chicago
Lazerwith
City Council of
100Th St
van Vlissingen Rd
Charlotte
Hyde Park High School
Hirsch High
B'nai B’rith
Cal-Jeffery Improvement Association
South East Lions Club
With
N. LaSalle Sr
University of Cincinnati Law School
Barrabbas the Robber shown at Parkside Baptist
The moving picture Barrabbas the Robber will be shown at the 7 45 p m service Sunday at Parkside Baptist church 6920 S Harper Ave The Rev Morgan L Williams pastor will preach the 1045 a m worship service.
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Barrabbas
Parkside Baptist Church
S. Harper Ave
Morgan L. Williams
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E. 67Th St
Southside
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S. Merrill Ave
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S. Euclid Ave
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S. Drexel Ave
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90Th St
St. Lawrence
Woodlawn Study Club
LeRoy B. Herbet
S. Everett Ave
Visiting Nurses Association
Red Cross
Museum of Science and Industry
Jackson Park
Florence Kaminsky Cancer Research Group
Eric Uhlmann
Michael Reese Hospital
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S. Ingleside Ave
Paul Vincent Carroll
Chicago Stage Guild
N. State St
Roosevelt College
Janis Dillaha
Bill Lunt
S. Carpenter Jr
Bernice Mathiason
S. Kimbark Ave
Marvin R. Dee
S. Euclidave
Navy Glub of
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Woodlawn Hospital
James Lytle
Arlington Ave
Elmhurst
Julian H. Levi
South East Chicago
August Kayne
FBI
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Temple
D4th St
South Shore Sr
Henry Horner
del Prado Hotel
Beatrice Bandalin
Albert Margowsky
Pearl Franklin
Chicago Hadassah
Hadassah
Chatham Cooperative Nursery School
E. 83Rd St
Loual Sugerman
Camera Club
S. Kenwood Ave
Walter Roney
W. J. Roney
Claudio
Bradley University
Peoria
Ill
Julius
U. S. Senator
Eisenhower
General Eisenhower
Dorchester
Sam Lazerwith
Church Film
Curtis Key Shop
E. 79Th
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Ruether
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Hollywood
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