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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

11

Parkside Church Marks 35th Anniversary Celebration

Parkside Baptist Church at 69th Place and Harper Avenue begins a week of events Sunday with a 10 45 a m communion service led by Rev Roland J Brown followed by a 7 45 p m baptismal service with guest speaker Rev Louis P Jensen director of Christian education of the Chicago Baptist Association A church social and memorial services for Lyle C Loshbough are scheduled Tuesday and Thursday The week ends Sunday June 11 with children and promotion day exercises at 10 a m and a 7 45 p m address by Dr Charles W Boller president of the Northern Baptist Theological Seminary The church began as a mission in 1894 organized 1904 and the current building was erected in 1916 Brown announced the church’s current fund debt free status.

Parkside Baptist Church 69Th Pl Harper Ave Roland J. Brown Louis P. Jensen Christian Education The Chicago Baptist Association Parkside Church Lyle C. Loshbough W. Alfred Diman Chicago Baptist Ministers’ Association Charles W. Boller Northern Baptist Theological Seminary Parkside Henry F. Cope Brown

Hyde Park MCA Names 225 Committees And Directors

Two hundred twenty five men and women are named to Hyde Park MCA committees and programs at 1400 East 58th Street for the coming year. Two new board members elected are H J Murphy and B L Seltzer. Other directors include C C Robbins chair. Oscar H Boemecke John Burns and many others.

Hyde Park M.C.A H. J. Murphy Carey Coal Company 8. L. Seltzer C. C. Robbins Oscar H. Boeméke John 8. Burns Frantis L. Condren Leo J. Corboy Edwin Deuter Charles Dmeck, Jr George Erkert Newton CG. Farr Martin I. Foss Howard Goodman Warren H. Sapp Maxwell S. Green A P. Hubbard Hugh S. Magill Herbert I. Markham Floyd B. Millis John P. Mentzer T. CG. Mu

Credit Union Reports Ten Months of Activity

The Federal Credit Union of the South Shore Consumers Society lent $1,000 to members after ten months of operation. Organized August 1, 1938, the union grants one vote per member. Treasurer Mrs Sidney Katz oversees loans and deposits Saturdays at 2316 East 75th Street, with funds kept at South Shore National Bank.

Federal The South Shore Consumers Society Sidney Katz Constance Ave E. 75Th St South Shore National Bank

Zonta Club Names Its Convention Delegate

Mrs. Mary Starr Goodwin will represent the Chicago South Side Zonta club as delegate to the Zonta International convention at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia June 22 23 and 24. She is parliamentarian for the Second District Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs and a member of the National League of American Pen Women and the Illinois Women’s Press.

Mary Starr Goodwin Woodlawn Ave Chicago South Side Zonta Club Zonta International White Sulphur Springs W. Ve Goodwin Iinois Federation of Women’s Clubs National League of American Pen Women Witnois Women’s Press

Display of Iris Blooms Opens in Jackson Park

An eye catching iris display opens in Jackson Park near 5th Street and Stony Island Avenue. The largest single iris show in Chicago parks features many new varieties curated by park supervisor John Batham. Baby son Theodore Benty born May 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Long of 6751 Ridgeland Ave at Jackson Park Hospital.

Jackson Park 5Th St Stony Island Side Park Chicago John Batham Arthur H. Long Ridgeland Ave Jackson Park Hospital Theodore Benty

Children Safer Drivers Say Chicago Survey

George W. Fleming reports a 1938 citywide drop in youth traffic deaths and injuries, arguing school programs and demonstrations cut incidents. Among 86 fatalities for ages 19 and under, 34 occurred during vacation. projected annual total would have been 96 deaths if vacation rates persisted year round, with 1 659 of 5 744 accidents during vacation hours.

George W. Fleming Kelly Keep Chicago Fleming

Mundelein to Graduate Six from Southeast Side

Six Southeast side women will graduate from Mundelein College at the eighth annual commencement in the college theater at 6363 Sheridan road Monday at 10 a.m. Mary Louise Sayre seeks a Bachelor of Music, while Joan Bourque Mary Callahan Alice D Arcy Genie Harper and Frances Walz pursue Bachelor of Arts degrees.

Southeast Side Mundelein College Sheridan Rd Mary Louise Sayre Luella Ave Joan Bourque Paxton Mary Callahan Ridgeland Ave Alice D'Arcy Genie Harper Jeffery Frances Walz E. 72Nd St

Mrs. Sweetow to Visit Carbondale for Niece's Graduation

Mrs. A. L. Sweetow of 7515 Kingston Ave will drive with Rose Victor to Carbondale Illinois for the graduation of her niece Shirley Ruth Krause, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Krause. From Carbondale they will go to St Louis for a family reunion with another brother. Mr Krause, Mrs Sweeton's brother, has recently recovered from pneumonia.

A. L. Sweetow Kingstonave Rose Victor Carbondale Shirley Ruth Krause Leo Krause Sweetow Mrs. Krause St. Louis Krause Mrs Sweeton

Classes in Citizenship at Bessemer Park Offer Free Help

Free citizenship and English reading and writing classes held every Monday and Thursday from 1 to 2 pm at Bessemer Park, 89th St and Manistee Ave. Supervising instructor Ethel Wilson. special assistance available for those filing citizenship papers.

Bessemer Park 89Th St Manistee Ave Ethel Wilson

Academy to Hold Graduate Dinner Tonight

Members of the alumnae association of the Academy of Our Lady will honor the graduate class at a dinner this evening at 6 30 in the school. Judge Cecil Corbett Smith of the Municipal Court will be the guest speaker. Co chairs are Gladys Magly and Mariruth Renesch. Toastmaster is Carolyn Wilson. Association president is Mary Paushbeck.

Phote Gladys Magly Jeffery Ave Mariinth Renesch Kennesoh Academy of Our Lady 95Th Throop Sts Cecil Corbett Smith Municipal Court Dune Gladys Magly Mariruth Renesch Kenwood Ave Carolyn Wilson Summitt Mary Paushbeck Woodlawn Ave

Park Manor Home Owners Set June Meeting

Park Manor homeowners in the district bounded by State street Cottage Grove avenue 75th street and 67th street are urged to attend the June meeting at Park Manor Congregational church 70th street and South Park avenue. President John Loughnane cites agenda items and lists officers Charles Duffett Fred Klippel and August Treptow.

Park Manor District State St Cottage Grove Ave 75Th St 67Th St Park Manor Home Owners Association Park Manor Congregational Church 70Th St South Park Ave John Loughnane Prairie Ave Charles 8. Duffett

Alpha Delta Pi Group Plans Pot-Luck Picnic

Alpha Delta Pi Group lays out a pot-luck picnic for next Tuesday at 6 30 p m hosted by Dorothy Martin at 2002 Buclidave Chicago Heights. Plus new officers named N F Fusher president Herman L Taylor vice president Margaret McKay secretary and others.

South Shore Association of Alpha Delta Pi Dorothy Martin Buclidave Chicago Heights N. F. Fusher Herman L Taylor Margaret McKay Jack F. Bodier Frank J. Gill Ways and Means Evelyn Norquist William J. Welsh

Southeast Side Girls Urged to Enter Job Creation Contest

A. M. O Rourke urged Southeast Side girls under 25 to enter the National Youth Administration Job Creation contest offering 15 prizes including university scholarships cash awards merchandise and permanent jobs. The contest open to both sexes closes on the 22nd with blanks rules and details available at Job Creation Contest P O Box 3425 Merchandise Mart station Chicago. Next Sunday the South Side Community club plans a Brookfield Zoo outing as the first outdoor program event.

Southeast Side National Youth Administration A. M. O'Rourke Chicago Miss O'Rourke P.O Merchandise Mart Slate Zoo South Side Community Club Brookfield Zoo

Hospital Juniors to Hold Banquet at Flamingo Hotel

Tonight at 7 o'clock the Woodlawn hospital Junior auxiliary hosts its second annual banquet at the Flamingo hotel. Lorraine Adams leads as junior president and will oversee the event, with officers to be elected and a donation to the Women's auxiliary for the children's room.

Woodlawn Hospital Women’s Auxiliary E. J. Chiadek

Nine Southeast Side graduates from Campion high school

Jesuit institution Campion high school in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin will graduate nine Southeast Side residents this month. The list includes Ross Smith Robert Pianowski Joseph Lavin Joseph McMahon Michael Foote James Mitchell John Water Richard Quinlan and Clement Laski. A second item notes Mrs J K Magner chairing a Grace Darling Woman's club card party tomorrow afternoon at Wieboldt's department store 63rd and Greenside.

Southeast Side Campion High School Prairie du Chien Wis Ross Smith Paxton Robert Pianowski Yates Ave Joseph Lavin Merrill Ave Joseph McMahon Dante Ave Michael Foote East End James Mitchell Ridgeland Ave John Water Cornell Ave Richard Quinlan Gyri Clement Laski Colfax Ave J. K. Magner Grace Darling Woman's Club Wieboldt’s 63Rd and Greensis

Travel deals and tour prices featured for regional cruises

A list of travel offers including Calif Can Rockies Tours at 169.00, Calif Exposition Tours 145.00, New York Fall 35.50, Early Bird Lake Cruises 12.50, 7 Day Great Lakes Cruises 59.50, Daily Steamers Detroit to Buffalo 5.00 on, with inclusive and up varying rates.

Calif Calif. Exposition N. Y Great Lakes Detroit-Buff

Jitterbug Club Hosted by Jean Reynolds at Home

Jean Reynolds of 1757 East 67th Street entertained the Jitterbug club last Saturday at her home. Present were Dorothy McDonald Lauretta Turner Dorothy Cutter Alma Melton and Catherine Conway.

Jean Reynolds E. 67Th St Dorothy McDonald Lauretta Turner Dorothy Cutter Alma Melton Catherine Conway

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