Parkside Church Marks 35th Anniversary Founding
Parkside Baptist Church at 69th Place and Harper Avenue begins a week of events to celebrate 35 years since founding. Rev Roland J Brown leads communion, baptismal service features Rev Louis P Jensen, with memorial and testimonial meetings led by Rev W Alfred Diman. The celebration ends June 11 with children day and talks by Dr Charles W Keller.
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Parkside Baptist Church
69Th Pl
Harper Ave
Roland J. Brown
Louis P. Jensen
Christian Education
Chicago Baptist Association
Parkside Church
Charles W. Keller
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Parkside
Henry F. Cope
Brown
Hyde Park YMCA Names 225 To Committees And Board
Two hundred twenty five men and women were appointed to Hyde Park YMCA committees for the coming year at 1400 East 53rd Street. H. J. Murphy and L. Seltzer were elected to the board of directors joining C. C. Robbins as chair and a long list of existing members including Oscar H. Boenicke John S. Burns Dr. Francis L. Condren and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Leo J. Corboy
Edwin Deuter
Charles Drueck, Jr
George Erkert
Newton Co. 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. ©. Mullins
George Murray
J. V. Parker
Lars H. Maurieth
W. A. Pottenger
O. EB. Peterson
Charles R. Rice
W. I. Schermerhorn
Dr. Rolland W. Schloerb
Earl J. Thompson
Edward Foss Wilson
Richard W. Yerkes
Credit Union Loans Reach $1000 After Ten Months
After ten months of operation the Federal Credit Union of the South Shore Consumers Society reports loans totaling $1000 to members. Treasurer Mrs Sidney Katz announces the progress. The union, formed August 1 1938 under a federal charter, grants one vote per member.
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Federal
South Shore Consumers Society
Sidney Katz
Constance Ave
Katz
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 on June 22 23 and 24. She serves as parliamentarian for the Second District Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs and is a member of the National League of American Pen Women and the Illinois Women's Press.
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Mary Starr Goodwin
Woodlawn Ave
Chicago South Side
Zonta Club
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Goodwin
Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs
National League of American Pen Women
The
Illinois Women’s Press
Display of Iris Blooms Opens in Jackson Park
An Iris bloom display opens this week in Jackson Park in new beds north of Bath street and east of Stony Island. It is the largest single iris display in Chicago parks with many new varieties listed by park supervisor John Batham. Baby son born May 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Long at Jackson Park Hospital named Theodore Henry. weighs seven and three quarters pounds.
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Jackson Park
Bath St
Stony Island
Side Park
Chicago
John Batham
Arthur H. Long
Ridgeland Ave
Jackson Park Hospital
Theodore Henry
Survey Finds Children Safer Traffic Participants in Chicago
George W. Fleming reports 1938 city data showing youths under 20 account for 86 traffic fatalities and 5,744 accidents, with a large share during vacation periods. He credits school based safety programs for reducing deaths and injuries versus adults.
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George W. Fleming
Kelly
Keep
Chicago
Fleming
Mundelein to Graduate Six from Southeast Side
The Mundelein college to hold its eighth annual commencement in the college theater at 6363 Sheridan road on Monday at 10 am. Mary Louise Sayre graduates with a Bachelor of Music while six others pursue Bachelor of Arts degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Side
Mundelein Colleges
Sheridan Rd
Mary Louise Sayre
Luella Ave
Joan Bourque
Paxton Ave
Mary Callahan
Ridgeland Ave
Alice D'Arcy
Genie Harper
Jeffery
Frances Walz
Mrs A L Sweetow to Visit in Carbondale
Mrs A L Sweetow of 7515 Kingston Ave and Rose Victor will travel to Carbondale Illinois for the graduation of her niece Shirley Ruth Krause daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Krause. After the reunion they will go to St Louis to visit another brother. Mr Krause recently recovered from pneumonia.
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A. L. Sweetow
Kingston Ave
Rose Victor
Carbondale
Ill
Shirley Ruth Krause
Leo Krause
Sweetow
Citizenship classes offered at Bessemer Park
Free courses for the foreign born in citizenship and English reading and writing are held at Bessemer Park 89th street and Manistee avenue every Monday and Thursday from 1 to 3 pm. Supervising instructor is Ethel Wilson with special assistance for those filing citizenship papers.
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Bessemer Park
89Th St
Manistee Ave
Ethel Wilson
Academy to Hold Graduate Dinner
Alumnae association of the Academy of Our Lady at 95th and Throop honors June graduates with a dinner at 6 30 this evening in the school. Municipal court Judge Cecil Corbett Smith will be guest speaker. Co chairs are Gladys Magly and Mariruth Renesch with toastmaster Carolyn Wilson. Association president is Mary Pausheck.
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Canomist
Gladys Magly
Jeffery Ave
Mariinth Renesch
Kenwood Ave
Academy of Our Lady
95Th
Throop Sts
Cecil Corbett Smith
Municipal Court
Woodlawn Ave
Park Manor Home Owners Meet June Session
Park Manor Home Owners Association invites residents of the Park Manor district bounded by State Street Cottage Grove Avenue 75th Street and 67th Street to attend the June meeting at Park Manor Congregational Church on 70th Street and South Park Avenue. President John Loughnane lists officers Charles Duffett Fred Klippe and August Treptow along with the agenda of homeowner concerns.
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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 S. Duffett
Fred R. M. Klippe
Michigan Ave
August Treptow
Indiana Ave
Alpha Delta Pi Group Plans Pot-Luck Picnic
The South Shore Alpha Delta Pi unit schedules a pot-luck picnic for next Tuesday at 6 30 p m at Dorothy Martin 2002 Euclid Ave Chicago Heights to plan the year and install new officers led by Mrs N F Fisher as president and Mrs Herman L Taylor as vice president Other officers include Margaret McKay secretary and Mrs Jack F Bodier treasurer. Bu nco party guests at a recent home event included Evelyn Johnson and several local residents.
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South Shore Association of Alpha Delta Pi
Dorothy Martin
Euclidave
Chicago Heights
N. F. Fisher
Herman IL. Taylor
Margaret McKay
Jack FR. Bodier
Frank J. Gill
Ways and Means
Evelyn Norquist
William J. Welsh
Southeast Side Girls urged to enter job contest
A M O Rourke appeals to Southeast Side girls under 25 to join the National Youth Administration Job Creation contest. Fifteen prizes, including university scholarships and permanent jobs, will be awarded for ideas to provide new services, gadgets, or inventions. The contest runs through July 22.
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Southeast Side
National Youth Administration
A. M. O'Rourke
Chicago
Miss O'Rourke
Merchandise Mart
Hospital Juniors to Hold Banquet at Flamingo Hotel
The Woodlawn hospital junior auxiliary at Oss i st and Drexel avenues will host the second annual banquet tonight at 7 at the Flamingo hotel 5520 South Shore drive. Lorraine Adams 8245 Dante ave leads the event with new officers elected and a donation to the Women’s auxiliary. Guests of honor include Mrs L H Dill Mrs E J Chladek Mrs L B Herbst Grace DeVilbiss and Mrs W E Vosler. Entertainment by Alice Turley and Virginia Pennock. Je anne Malstrom 6835 Dante ave received honorable mention for her review of Edna Ferber s A Peculiar Treasure in the Greater Chicago Scholastic Press guild contest.
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Woodlawn Hospital
Ossi St
Drexel Ave
Flamingo Hotel
South Shore Dr
Women's Auxiliary
Lorraine Adams
Dante Are
L. H. Dill
Women’s Auxiliary
E. J. Chladek
L. B. Herbst
Grace DeVilbiss
W. E. Vosler
Alice Turley
Virginia Pennock
Jeanne Malstrom
Dante Ave
Greater Chicago
Scholastic Press Guild
Edna
Ferber
Nine Southeast Siders to Graduate from Campion High
Jesuit High will graduate nine Southeast Side residents from Campion High School in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin this month. The students include Ross Smith Robert Pianowski Joseph Lavin Joseph McMahon Michael Foote James Mitchell John Water Richard Quinlan and Clement Laski. A separate item notes Mrs J H Magner chairs a Grace Darling Woman's club card party set for tomorrow at Wieboldt's department store.
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Southeast Side
Campion High School
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Ross Smith
Paxton
Robert Pianowski
Yates Ave
Joseph Lavin
Merrill
Joseph McMahon
Dante Ave
Michael Foote
East End
James Mitchell
Ridgeland Ave
John Water
Cornell Ave
Richard Quinlan
Cyril
Clement Laski
Colfax Ave
J. H. Magner
Grace Darling Woman’s Club
Wieboldt’s
63Rd and
Greensts
Vacation Tour Deals Across Regions
Pick Your Vacation Trip offers Calif Can Rockies Tours from 169.00, Calif Exposition Tours from 145.00, Inclusive Tours for the New York Fair from 35.50, Early Bird Lake Cruises at 12.50, 7 Day Great Lakes Cruises 59.50, Daily Steamers Detroit to Buffalo at 5.00 on.
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Calif
Rockies
Calif. Exposition
N.Y. Fair
Great Lakes
Detroit-Buff
Jitterbug Club Hosted by Jean Reynolds at Home
Jean Reynolds of 1757 E. 67th St hosted a Jitterbug club gathering last Saturday. Attendees included Dorothy McDonald Lauretta Turner Dorothy Cutter Alma Melton and Catherine Conway.
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Jean Reynolds
E. 67Th St
Dorothy McDonald
Lauretta Turner
Dorothy Cutter
Alma Melton
Catherine Conway
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Keep Chicago Safe Committee
Mundelein
Bessemer
Academy
Cecil Smith
Park Manor Home Owners State Monthly Meeting
Alpha Delta Pi
BUNCO
Banco
Homer Costello
Evelyn Johnson
Dorchester Ave
Harry Peterson
Frances Turner
Claude Barnette
E. 78Rd St
Anthony Bambick
E. Tath St
Joseph Stepanich
William Johnson
W. 60Th St
Sterling
Beauty Shop
E. 71St St
Lic
Slate Zoo
South Side Community Club
Brookfield Zoo
Halsted St. Stewart
Halsted
S. Shore
IGF
Stilling CO
Enheimer Seis
Hospital
Jesuit High
Kennedy Travel Service
S. Dearborn S
Wabash
Call Central
Monroe Co., Inc
Washington St
Coal
McLaughlin
Manor House
Old Monk's Selected Olives
Lipton
SE Aearl VC
IY East Rm Seesi
Tan
Brillo Crosse & Blackwell
Clapp
Royal Flavor Pure
Florida
Arete Jvn As
Munster
Longhorn
Philadelphia
Richter
Oscar Mayer
Salerno
U.S
Apan
Piri
Sunkist
New Texas
Triangle
Majestic Markets
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