Legionnaires Donates 60 For Crippled Kids Aid
Members of the Kul-Wel-Tra-Mar American Legion post donate $60 to the South Side Crippled Children's Aid, funding two four week camp sessions for 100 children at Kiwanis Twin Lakes Camp in Plymouth Indiana. Commander Edward F. Piper and Michael J. Kane presented the gift to Mae Talbot and C L Leindecker. New director Nathan Hale Pepper to lead camp this year. Fundraising led by Kiwanis Council for Crippled Children division No. 4 with 25 percent from Kiwanis clubs and 40 percent from parents.
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Legionnaires Aid Camp Fund
South Side
Crippled Children’s Aid
Michael J. Kane
83Rd St
American Legion
Edward F. Piper
Normal Ave
Mae Talbot
Eberhart Ave
L. Leindecker
Crippled Children’s Aid, Corporation
Kiwanis
Normal Cave
75Th St
87Th St
Collage Grove Ave
State St
Ewo Sessions
Piper
W. 83Rd St
Eberhart
Nathan Hale Pepper
Moorhead State College
Kiwanis Council For Crippled Children
Division No. 4
Franklin Platt
Hyde Park Club
Future Unlim ited banquet links CV school to jobs
Twenty five Chicago Vocational juniors and seniors in the Junior Achievement program sat to dinner with Chicago's top corporate leaders at a "Future Unlimited" banquet. The students are officers and shareholders of the Chicago Vicinity Sales company formed in the school's retail sales class, gaining practical business experience.
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Chicago Vocational School
Junior Achievement Company
Chicago
Future Unlimited
Chicago Vicinity Sales Company
Memory Lane recalls long ago neighborhood shops and people
Old time readers share memories of local businesses and residents from Rei necke’s to Vogel’s meat market and McDougall’s drug store. Letters mention wired names, family shops, and bygone street scenes, recalling coal offices, hardware stores, and street skating amid cinders and planks.
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R. J. Hug
Theodore J. Spuehler
Reinecke
Kaithoff
Wiliam Barty
Vogel
McDougall
Dr Goodall
Charles Domke
Boys Club Camp Registration Opens for Youths
Chicago Boys clubs sponsor summer camps at Woodlawn and Harper avenues. Camps at Winona Lake and Warsaw Indiana welcome boys six to 16 and girls eight to 15. Space is limited. Southeast siders should contact Woodlawn 6331 University Ave or Harper 6344 Harper Ave.
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Chicago
Boys’ Clubs
Woodlawn
Harper Ave
Winona Lake
Ind
Warsaw
Woodlawn Club
University Ave
Memorial Day Crowd Sets Oak Woods Cemetery Record
About 701,000 visitors flocked to Oak Woods Cemetery during the Memorial Day weekend from Saturday to Monday. George Witham Oberg, president of the Cemetery association, oversees operations. The cemetery is located at 47th Street and Greenwood Avenue with the association based at 8149 St Lawrence Ave.
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Oak Woods Cemetery
47Th St
Greenwood Ave
George Witham Oberg
St Lawrence Ave
Kiwanis Demands Action on Government Spending
Kiwanis International in the Chicago area urged cuts in waste and pork barrell spending. A five member public affairs committee led by Marion George Kudlick pressed Governor Lawrence Spuller to back a national resolution at the upcoming Atlantic City convention, citing delays in curbing excess despite Hoover commission findings.
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Kiwanis International
Chicago Area
Lawrence Spuller
Almes-Eastern
Iowa
Kiwanis Organization
Atlantic City
Spuller
Howard D. Evans
Peoria Jr
Southwest Kiwanis Club
Charles L. Leindecker
Hyde Park Club
Jackson Park Baptists to Greet Associate Pastor
The Rev Cyri Carnen will begin his ministry next Sunday as associate pastor of Jackson Park Baptists. The church, started in February, has permanent quarters at the Gladstone Hotel 6200 Kenwood. A dedicatory service is planned with Adress by Rev Carden and installation message by Rev Gaylord Hamilton of LaSalle.
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Cyri Carnen
Utica
Wall
Jackson Park
Gladstone Hote
Kenwood
Gerad L. Somer
Annenced Vestieday
Stover
Carden W.l
Carden
Cormer
Gaylord S. Hamilton
First Baptist Church of
You Pay 209 Taxes and Tax Policy Critique
A critical screed denounces rising taxes across federal state and local levels claiming 209 taxes inflate prices on goods like electric irons. It argues Truman pushes socialist finance schemes including free food stamps costing a billion dollars yearly and urges readers to write Southeast side congressmen Barratt O Hara Neil Linehan J V Buckley and Maria Gorski to oppose tax expansion.
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Truman
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Southeast Side
House’of Representatives
Washington DC
Barratt O’hara
Neil Linehan
J V. Buckley
Maria Gorski
Temple Will Dedicate Ark Friday Night
The Peoples synagogue Beth Am in the O’Keeffe Elementary school will dedicate a wall ark Friday night during services. David Wolfe, a longtime member, built the ark from aluminum and wood for the temple now nearly one year old, with Rabbi Ernie Friedland and president Irving Zemans leading dedication rites. Members actively participate in school curriculums and services, serving on about 20 committees.
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Ark
Beth Am
the Peoples Synagogue
O'Keeffe
Merrillase
David Wolfe
Euclidave
Torantina Jewish House of Worship
Radar Ernie Friedland
Irving YT. Zemans
Temple
Friedland
Not Able to Set Up Motive in Shooting Case
George Elliott, 39, a liquor and grocery clerk of 6ath street, is in county jail charged with assault with intent to kill after shooting Michael Falvey, 24, at 1005 E 65th street. Falvey remains in fair condition at Woodlawn Hospital as Elliott’s trial was continued until July 12 by Judge George B. Weiss. Elliott, held on 2500 cash bond or 10000 real estate, had been drinking and was restrained by two men until police arrived.
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George Elliott
George B. Weiss
Eliott
Michael Falvey
Woodlawn Ave
Woodlawn Hospital
Falvey
Catherine Falvey
E. Marquette Rd
E. 65Th St
Elliott
James Murphy
Woodlawn Police
Murphy
James Giffin
Ellis Ave
John R. Kelly
Ilinois Central Hospital
Weiss
Economist
Woodlawn
65Th St
Oad
Richard Aylward Dies. IC Freight Supervisor
Funeral services were held yesterday for Richard B. Aylward 59 of 8116 Kim Bark Ave a long time Illinois Central railroad freight supervisor. He died Sunday in Illinois Central Hospital after a two week illness. Survived by widow Hazel daughter Harriet son John and brother R Hudson Aylward of Kewanee. Burial at Graceland Cemetery.
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Richard B. Aylward
Kimbark Ave
Avalon Park
Church of the Messiah
Hazel
Harriet
John
R. Hudson Aylward
Kewanee
Deputy Sheriff Edward J Christy Dies at 53
Funeral services for Edward J Christy 53 deputy sheriff of the seventh ward Republican organization will be at 11 this morning in Schneider chapel 2024 E 74th St burial in Elmwood Cemetery He is survived by his mother Grace two brothers Louis and Walter and two sisters Mrs Elizabeth Konzak and Mrs Julia Dunbar.
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Edward J Christy
Jeffery Ave
Seventh Ward
Republican Organization
Schneider's
74Th St
Elmwood Cemetery
Christy
Grace
Anna Christy
Louis
Walter
Elizabeth Konzak
Julia Dunbar
IC Rail Service Suit to Begin on June 15
Hearings in a city suit against the Illinois Central rail road to restore full service on the South Chicago branch for public convenience begin Wednesday June 15. Assistant Corporation Counsel Edward J. Kelly announced the hearing at 10 am in the commission hearing rooms at 160 N. LaSalle St. The petition seeks restoration of service curtailed about 50 percent, mainly during non-rush hours, following a resolution ordering the autio
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Illinois Central Railroad
South Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
Commission
N. LaSalle St
Mr. Kelly
Should parents choose colleges for their children
Read interviews at diverse locations on whether parents should pick colleges for their children. Mrs. Elliot favors cooperative exploration by parents and kids but no final enforcement, Dr. Miller argues children should choose their own path, and Mrs. McGuire and Gwynne Roesseler support limited guidance with the final decision resting with the student.
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James Elliot
Wes Gomes
Elliot
Shayle Miller
Wong
Shayde
Thomas McGuire
Loomis Sr
Wes. Thomas
McGuire
Gwynne Roesseler
Gwynne
Roesseler
Moral Values Important in Business Says Speaker
Norton Hughes Jonathan, Chicago author and head of a public relations firm, told Woodlawn Kiwanis members at a June meeting that good public relations require more than profit. He urged social responsibility and intellectual integrity as essential alongside financial success. James M Earle was re elected director of the Chicago Retail Merchants Association at the annual meeting.
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Norton Hughes Jonathan
Chicago
Puotwe
Woodlawn Kisamelug
Southmoor Hotel
Jonathan
Boss’ Clup
Chaiman
R. S. Mather
Hhe
N. Michigan
A.e
James M Earle
Woodlawn Radio and Television Company
Chiccago Retail Merchants Association
Earle
Woodlawn
Merchants Association
Aevieys
No License Needed for Junior Fishermen at City Lagoons
The park district kicks off the second day of its Junior Fisherman's program at 10 Lagoons with youths under 18 eligible to fish for bluegill, bass, pickerel and bullheads from sunrise to sundown. Applications are available at field houses. members pledge sportsmanship and receive club badges, with officers to be elected and winter activities possible.
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Jackson Park
Park District
Young
Umber
Park
Junior Conservation Corps
Shedd Aquarium
Lincoln Park Zoo
Marquette
Sherman
Washington
McKinley
Douglas
Columbus
Garfield
Humboldt
Lincoln Parks
Ilinois
Ludwig Hess 75 Dies. Rites This Afternoon
Funeral services for Ludwig Hess 75 of 6412 Ingleside avenue will be at 2 PM in Spreyne's chapel at 73rd Street and Stony Island Avenue. Burial follows in Cedar Park Cemetery. Hess was a retired fitting and designing employee in Marshall Field & Co.'s ladies' tailoring department, retiring in 1938 after 40 years.
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Ludwig Hess
Ingleside Ave
Hot Springs
Spreyne’s
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