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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

6

Dancing Schedule Highlights at Viking Varoom and Club Roseann

Jimmy Coulas performs a twice weekly dance schedule with Friday and Sunday shows at the Viking Varoom on West 89th Street. Music by Jimmy McShane Orchestra with Eddy Allyn vocals, plus a Sunday postwar dance segment. Club Roseann features Roseann at the electronic console nightly, playing current tunes and classic pieces with a concert sheen. The venue showcases a central organ, new bar, intimate atmosphere, and famed Pick-a-Chick served in wicker baskets.

Jimmy Coulas Viking Varoom Jimmy McShane Eddy Allyn Roseann

Tiny Stevens Returns to Casino Moderne for Saturday Dance

The 300 pound Tiny Stevens headlines a return engagement at Casino Moderne Saturday with his band. The performance promises smooth dance music loved by the South side, featuring Toure Dear and Ernie Taper. Paul Meeker also leads his celebrated band that night.

America Tiny Stevens Casino Moderne Ballroom South Side Tiny Toure Dear Ernie Taper Satuda Paul Meeker Wil

St Lo Lodge Serves Steaks And Latin Nightly Music

A biant variety of broiled steaks and private banquet room seating about 69. Pere Marquette showcases Al DeMarco and his Senors, nightly until late, with Latin rhumba tunes and hit parade numbers. Hugh Harnois leads each Monday, while the St. Lo Lodge invites diners to enjoy lunches dinners and late suppers in a warm, air conditioned setting come warm weather.

Pere Marquette South Side al DeMarco Avena St. Lo Lodge St. Lo the Senors 63Rd St

Club Southtown Keeps Favorite Trio Indefinitely

Club Southtown owner Al Rutter extends residency of the favored trio Steve Norm and Arnold who draw crowds with their music and audience requests. The Now-Elites, once Chicago sensations, headline at Gussie’s Kentucky club and state lake screen show while Top Hats follow with singer. Bar Harbor at Meyer and Dumpert features intimate atmosphere, seven nights a week with music and full food service.

al Rutter Club Southtown Southtown the Rutter Spa Steve Norm Arnold Gussie Kentucky Gussie Mavros State Lake Bar Harbor Meyer-and- Dumpert E. 71St St Bob Creed

Nightclub and Theatre Musicians Peek Through The Week

MEG MITCHELL at Club Tip-Top on Monday and alternate nights with other organists until near 4 a.m. Hosts are George and Warren Meyer and Jerry Dumpert. Red Roberts is head mixer. Melody Mill ballroom features Will Back and Eunice Clark performing Wednesday to Sunday with a trio including Margie Stevens. Zee ship introduces Chordettes with Rita Cassello and Pat McCaffrey plus Joanne Stevens. Green Shingle opens 1948 outdoor season with Eddie James Velvet Rhythm orchestra this weekend and weekends thereafter. indoor dining in bad weather.

George and Warren Meyer Jerry Dumpert Red Roberts Rita Cassello Pat McCaffrey Joanne Stevens Margie Stevens Joanne Solovex Appie Blossom Zee Benny Conte Charlie Szabo Eddie James Velvet Rhythm Eddie

Ollie's Baking and Cooking Plus Bob Rhodes at the Lounge

A reader notes Ollie Fox performs cooking in the dining room while Bob Rhodes plays organ in the Symphony show lounge. The duo offers lunch, dinner, or late supper with non-stop music by Rhodes and Mary Burge on piano until early morning. The room boasts a show spot vibe on the South Side with intimate decor and air conditioning.

Ralph Pumphrey Symphony Show Ollie Fox Bob Rhodes Ollie Rhodes Mary Burge

Dining and music glow along Midway streets in city night scene

The article highlights Hil dur Anderson's Swedish home cooking at Hildur's on East 79th Street offering weekly smorgasbord on Thursdays and Saturdays, plus lunch and dinner service, while Floyd Hovey and Al Locascia promote dining and lounges at Long and King's site and Windsor Park with brisket, pizza, pasta, and seafood options.

Hildur Anderson E. 79Th St Hildur Floyd's Western Ave 96Th St Floyd Hovey Long and King's Windsor al Locascia Windsor Park E. 75Th St

Surrey Tea Room and 3 Club Tip-Top Entertain

In Beverly Hills area entertainment and dining feature Surrey home of handmade candies and tearoom style food service run by John Ruzic with air conditioned private dining rooms. A club offers a floor show this week with Meg Mitchell and Chickie Evans performing exotic dance routines.

Meg Mitchell Surrey Beverly Halls Cincinnati John Ruzic Tip-Top Meg. Mitchell Chickie Evans

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Jimmy Viking Ballroom Casino Moderne Hugh Harnois Catet Fia Mat Wagner Orch Featuring Louise del Mar Ernie Tanber Orch Steamship Zee Pete Zarante THE Chordettes Stewart Mickey Prindl End His Orch Kurt Whitney Conte Eddy Wilson His Ginny Dare Sun Everett Ballard Duke Mnell Victor Dzwir the Chordettes Ali George Toomey Bartarbor George Meyer Entertainment E. 71St Street Ben Lescar Will Melody Mill Eunice Clark CLUB Ashland Ave Sensation Will Back His Orchestra Republic S. Western Ave Ree Ei Uburn Shrimp House S. State St S- Morgan Sats East 79Th St. Regent FALUB AS Rutter Phouze Eotn Atest Charles Sxobo Velvet Rhythm Orchestra Dixie Eee 159Th St Rangeateetretnstesteetsalerioeleenetee Max Marek Man Joe Louis Hind Palace S. Halsted Strange Over-21 Featuring Sandy Smith Flynn’s W. 63Rd St Vic Short Georgie Toomey Brothers Jam and Larry South Side’s H. Howe Ker Bob SE Mary ‘Burge West 79Th St Pular OK Southrest EEA Ht Floyd's Place Long & King's Evergreen Park Eddie Matts Bill Noonan Ryt Jackie Joyce Kenny Beauty On Parade Jack Goss Gibbons Garden Tileyse Oak Park Ave Hughes Golfmoor Country Club Fine Foods W. 79Th St
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