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Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

12

Southeast Economist Local News Weekly Teletype

The Southeast Economist is published every Thursday morning from The W 65th Street Englewood 1400 Chicago Illinois. It carries news for South Shore Woodlawn Chatham Chatham Fields Windsor Park Cheltenham Grand Crossing Bencome Park Essex Parkside Burnside Brookline Wakefield Chesterfield Ches terfield Heights Avalon Park Bryn Mawr and adjacent territories.

Southeast Economist South Shore Woodlawn Chatham Chatham Fields Windsor Park Cheltenham Grand Crossing Bencome Park Essex Parkside Burnside Brookline Wakefield Chesterfield Chesterfield Heights Avalon Park Bryn Mawr

Tenants Gain Voice in Lakeview Neighborhood Council

The Lakeview Community Council on the North side expands eligibility to all residents living in the area, not just property owners. Tenants are seen as real factors in neighborhood welfare, promoting stability and stronger community standards.

Lakeview Hood Neighborhood Improvement Association Lakeview Council

The Passing Show and Whimsy in Rural Life Notes

A poem about beauty and faith contrasts with a taxi fare drop in St. Joseph. A local plumbing firm stores trucks and sends workers by cab due to a 15 cent fare war. The piece on tourists depicts Americans abroad as sun goggles and cameras shape travel attire and behavior.

St. Joseph America Eal

U S Judge Upholds Right Of Politician To Break Promises

A journal column notes a U S judge ruling upholding a politician’s right to break campaign promises. It includes satirical asides on traffic tests at the University of Toledo and reflections on human manners, poetry snippets, and a closing letter from H M L.

U. S

We People Muzzling Dogs And Door To Door Sales

Readers debate muzzling private dogs versus city rules and suggest rubber wheeled buses as a transport fix. A mother of three asks how to handle persistent door to door salesmen without police, urging courtesy and ethics from sellers.

Can You Do Better It What’s Your Best Answer Quiz

A 1930s trivia quiz asks 25 multiple choice questions on science literature history and current events. It includes scoring rules, sample questions on cyclotrons Shakespeare geography and notable figures, and a note inviting reader participation and submissions.

Southeast Fronomist 5Th St Chicago

What Would You Do in A Compromising Job Offer

A woman seeks employment in a city with little money. A widowed barker pressures for dates while a banker friend offers help in exchange for marriage. She weighs accepting the job to repay him or remain with friends while searching for work.

What would you do letter contest notified

A call for letters to the editor offers a cash prize for the best submission. Judges will reward concise clear reasoning and neat presentation. Send letters to Southeast Economist at 728 VW 65th St by 9 oclock Monday.

the People Southeast Economist W. 65Th St Chicago

Winner of Last Week's What Would You Do Prize

K F Coleman wins five dollars for the best answer to last week's What Wond You Do problem. In his letter he says the common labels are undeserved and proposes a will that divides his money among all nephews to reward kindness and earn respect after death.

K. F. Coleman

Legion Post Names Its Delegates to Convention

Woodlawn post No. 175 American Legion recently elected delegates for the state convention to be held in Peoria in August. Delegates include Milton Silverman Rae Bates Albert W Anderson and Daniel H Lewis with alternates Melville Mucklestone Cornelius J Kelleher Clarence A Olson and Claude R Du Quoin.

Woodlawn American Legion Peoria Milton Silverman St. Lawrence Ave Rae B. Bates Clarence A. Olson Mackinaw Claude R. du Quoin Kimbark Ave

Women hold a majority of wealth in the United States

E A Delaney of South Shore National Bank says women possess about 70 percent of tangible wealth. Savings in women's names, 48 percent of railroad securities, 44 percent of public utilities stocks, and nearly half of auto sales reflect women’s economic role. About 26 percent of U S women are employed with housewives filing for tax in 81 000 returns averaging 5587 dollars. bankers note this shift in policy and focus.

America E. A. Delaney South Shore National Bank Jeffery United States Delaney

Chatham Branch Library Receives About 1000 New Books

Marie Antoinette de Roulet, librarian, announced nearly 1000 books arrived for the Chatham branch library at 79th Street and Maryland. The collection includes current fiction, extra copies of popular titles, and current non fiction. Vacation loans begin today allowing up to 10 books per card for the Summer, valid through October 1. Most of the new books will be available for vacation loans except the newest titles.

Chatham Branch 79Th St Maryland Marie Antoinette de Roulet Miss de Rouwlet

Woman's Auxiliary Guests of Mrs McBain

Mrs R N McBain 1340 Madison Pl will entertain members of the Osteopathic Hospital Women’s Auxiliary tomorrow at 1 pm in her home. Dr and Mrs Charles E Gaddie 7540 Constance Ave will hold open house June 18 for their 65th wedding anniversary. Mrs Gaddie is auxiliary vice president. Flag Day fete features Edward A Hayes Preston Bradley and Rabbi Louis Mann as principal speakers at Soldiers Field June 11. sponsored by the Non-Sectarian League for Americanism led by Brig Gen John V Clinnins.

R. N. McBain Madison Plc Woman's Auxiliary of the Osteopathic Hospital Charles E. Gaddie Constance Ave Edward A. Hayes American Legion Preston Bradley Louis Mann Soldiers Feld League For Americanism John V. Clinnins

George Williams College Launches Drive for Funds

George Williams College on Drexel Avenue has begun a $2,285,000 fundraising campaign tied to its Golden Jubilee. The drive aims to build an endowment and expand the college’s training for leadership in YMCA and youth agencies, with Dean Charles W. Gilkey of the University of Chicago leading a nationwide solicitation. Co chairmen Walter A. Rogers and James F. Oates Jr. head the effort.

Y.M.C.A George Williams College Drexel Ave Palmer House Charles W. Gilkey University of Chicago George Willams College Harold Coe Coffman Drive For Funds Walter A. Rogers James F. Oates

Former Egyptians to Gather for Chicago Reunion Saturday

Former Southern Illinois residents now in the Southeast side plan to attend the Chicago Egyptian club annual party Saturday evening in the Terrace Garden casino of the Morrison hotel. The event reserves tables for all 34 counties in Southern Illinois known as Little Egypt and reservations are being taken at the club office at 180 W. Washington St.

Chicago Terrace Garden Morrison Hotel Twinois Little Egypt Washington St

Sunday church programs and sermons listed for multiple congregations

Next Sunday services at Crear Memorial Presbyterian Lorimer Memorial Baptist St Paul Evangelical Lutheran Brookline Presbyterian and Chatham Fields Evangelical Lutheran are announced with times sermons topics and musical guests including Rev H Ray Berger Mrs Relma Brown Lorimer orchestra Beverly Shea and St Pauls new mission Sunday school launching at 1152 E 82nd St plus a 8 am early service and 7:30 pm film The Call of the Cross.

Crear Memorial Presbyterian Church School of the Crear Memorial Presbyterian Church Lorimer Memorial Baptist Cedric Peterson Lorimer Memorial Baptist Church 73Rd St St. Lawrence Living Dangerously Lorimer Orchestra Arne Evenson Beverly Shea Moody Bible Institute St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church Brookline Presbyterian Charles M. Rauch Brookline

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