Should Women Continue to Work After Marriage
Interviews in Windsor Park show mixed views on women working after marriage. Some say a second salary helps, others argue motherhood requires full attention, and many favor work only if necessary or not at all when children are present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Lew
Windsor Park
Ann Mack
Grand Crossing
Edna Widward
Chicago
Epn
Violet Nowacki
Wrs
Violettm
Nowacks
Harold Eckstrom
South Shore
Harold
Eckstrom
Burglary Suspects Held After Roof Break-In at Medical Center
Two men are in custody after a roof entry attempt at 1826 East 87th Street Medical Center ended with suspect Roman Para shot in the leg while fleeing. Para 28 and Thomas Hill 26 were arraigned. officers report prior records and evidence includes jimmied vent, gloves and pinch bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Chicago
E. 87Th St
Bridewell Hospital
Roman J. Para
S. Mayfield Ave
Oak Lawn
Thomas R.hill
S. Halsted Jr
Para
Morrow and
Moore
Frank Squair
S. Constance Ave
Squair
11Th District
John Hodges
Ted Waiciechowski
Thomas Hill
Cal Skyway Now Calumet Safeway Says Manager
Cal Skyway became Calumet Safeway last weekend with 105 026 vehicles using the expressway from Thursday 4 p m to Monday 8 a m without accidents. Manager John W Zimmerman noted Memorial Day weekend traffic was heaviest with 36 025 vehicles and tolls amounted to 9 503 78 dollars. A survey on time saved traveling through Indiana and Michigan ramps will be released to educate motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet Skyway
Calumet Safeway
John W. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Ard
Indiana
Michigan Aves
Michigan Ave
East Side Wins Campaign for New Post Office
East Side residents secure a first class post office to be placed near E 106th Street and S Ewing Avenue. The unit will offer all services except mail carrier work, with deliveries continuing from South Chicago. A space study for 1000 to 1200 square feet is under way, with plans to advertise for space after 30 to 40 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
E. 106Th St
S. Ewing Ave
Robert R. Justus
Chicago
Justus
William E. McVey
South Chicago
Stanley L. Larson
Larson
McVey
East Side Lions Club
Robert Roche
S. Avenue J
Lions Club
East Side Post Office
East Side Lions
East Side Businessmen’s Association
Businessmen’s Association
Ervin P. Scherer
Harry P. Acker
Business
Lions
Roche
Illinois
Arthur Summerfield
Donald F. Donahue
Acker
Eulala Klein
Inquest Set on Hospital Burn Death of Mrs Anna Harrison
Investigation into the death of 66 year old Mrs Anna Harrison from Jackson Park hospital burns is continued to June 11. Coroner Walter Mc Carron will hold the inquest in the county morgue. A hospital physician said bed clothes and oxygen tent were in flames when found. Harrison had been admitted April 30 for heart condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Harrison
S. Woodlawn Ave
Jackson Park Hospital
Walter McCarron
Grand Crossing
Harrsons
Harrison
Side Schools Honored For Clean-Up Week Work
Southeast public schools and students were honored at the 46th Clean- Up Paint-Up Light-Up Plant-Up awards luncheon in the Sherman hotel. Eugene Harrison of Hyde Park High won a $25 savings bond. Linda Wittmer spoke on a cleaner city message at the elementary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Public Schools
Sherman Hotel
Chicago
Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry
Eugene Harrison
Hyde Park High School
Adults urged to curb juvenile crime and aid youths
Deputy Mayor John Duba told the Calumet Harbor Industrial association that adults must engage with their own children and others to reduce delinquency. He urged volunteering with Scouts, community centers, and YMCAs, saying keeping youths busy is key and that police alone cannot solve the problem. He also spoke on the South Expressway project linking Lake Calumet harbor to Chicago and suburbs, and denied proposed port development at Chicago River mouth without a referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duba
Calumet Harbor
Duba
Association
Bureau of Public Works
Calumet Skyway
Lake Calumet Harbor
Chicago
E. 103Rd St
S. Doty Ave
S Halsted St
W Congress
State St
Loop
North Side
Chicago River
Navy Pier
Cuba
Anthony Olis Rites Friday
Requiem Mass for Anthony Olis 59 president of the Sanitary District will be offered Friday at 9 30 am at Nativity B V M church 6812 S Wash tenaware Olis of 7000 South Shore dr died Tuesday in Billings hospital after two weeks there He was active in Republican politics and led the Lithuanian bloc within the party He served as hearing examiner for Illinois Department of Revenue in 1941 and ran unsuccessfully for Municipal Court judge in 1942 and 1944 He was elected sanitary district trustee in 1946 and president in 1950 and re elected annually Surviving Verna his widow a daughter Mrs Jean Bartuska and three grandchildren Interment at St Casimir cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Olis
Sanitary District
Avalon Park Residents Form Citizen Police Committee
Chatham Avalon Park residents organize a Citizen's Law Enforcement committee through the community council to ease routine police duties and aid crime prevention. They report 22 abandoned cars and plan an official meeting at First Universalist Church to hear Lt. Murphy discuss resources and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham-Avalon Park
Chatham- Avalon Park
Burnside
Thomas A. Gaudette
Indiana Ave
Gaudette
First Universalist
E. 83Rd St
Roger Murphy
Men Over 33 Form Southeast Chicago Softball League
Joseph Diorio announces a softball league for men 33 and older in Southeast Chicago with eight teams planned. They will play Thursday evenings at Calumet park and may join an annual July 4 tournament, aiming for 150 players from the area. Sponsors are sought, with four already pledging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph Diorio
S. Avenue L
Calumet Park
Diorio
East Side Lions
East Side
South Shore
South Chicago
Calumet City
Lansing
Rupcich
Serpe
Lakeside Inn
Phil and Lon
Opposition Grows to 35 Acre South Chicago Renewal Plan
South Chicago residents mobilize against the Chicago Housing Authority 34 million land clearance and 1 450 high rise units proposed east of the Illinois Central tracks. Alderman Pacini warns the council may approve renewal if residents do not act. A mass meeting discusses reform options and potential federal loan guarantees while code enforcement and possible condemnation are debated. Alderman Murphy says the planning committee will review the CHA proposal in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorp
Chicago Housing Authority
Ald
Emil V. Pacini
CHA
Chicago
Ilinois Central Tracks
E. 87Th and
89Th Sts
S. Burley
Mackinawaves
Jesse Lopez
Brandon Ave
Joseph Ramirez
Ss. Avenue O
A. Bravo
Burley Ave
Theresa C. Flores
S. Burley Ave
Raymond Bianchi
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish
Rep
Svalina
William T Murphy
Council
Stony Island Park Building Nears Completion
The reception building for Stony Island Park at E 7th Street and S Jeffery Avenue is nearing completion. The 17 acre park area had just been cleared for construction and the recreation building work began shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Island Park
7Th St
S Jeffery Ave
Petition Drives For New Park In Avalon District
A 1000 signature petition is sent to city and park district leaders requesting a park between E 85th and 86th streets and S Calumet to South Park areas. Led by Chatham Avalon Park Community council, supporters include North Avalon South Avalon and Stony Island civic associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City and Park District
E. 85Th
86Th Sts
Calumet
South Park Ares
Chatham-Avalon’ Park
Thomas
A. Gaudette
S. Indiana Ave
North Avalon
South Avalon
Stony Island
Richard J. Daley
Jeremiah P. Holland
Community Conservation Board
George T. Donoghue
Park District
Ira J. Bach
Department of City Planning
Eiar Johnson
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Gaudette
E. 76Th and
87Th Sts
S State St
S. Cottage Grove Ave
E. 83Rd St
S Kimbark
Avalon Park
Tuley Park
E 90Th St
S. St. Lawrence Ave
Grand Crossing Park
E. 78Th St
S. Ingleside Ave
Church Homecoming at St. Margaret's on June 8
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church invites all former members to its first annual Sunday of Homecoming on June 8 at 11 a.m. The service will be followed by a coffee hour at 7308 S Coles Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
Coles Ave
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Mrs. Ann Mace
Bridewall Hospital
Thomas R. Hills
Cal Skyway
Department
Southtown Economist
Hudson
Southeast Economist Bayport
Pacini
South Chicago Community Council
Chicago City Council
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