Southeast Economist publisher info and circulation regions
Southeast Economist, William H. McDonnell publisher, published Thursdays at 6th Street Englewood Chicago. Carriers news for South Shore Woodlawn Chatham Chatham Fields Windsor Park Cheltenham Grand Crossing Bencome Park Essex Parkside Burnsee Brookline Wakefield Chesterfield Chesterfield Heights Avalon Park Brin Maur and adjacent territories.
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Southeast Economist
South Shore
Woodlawn
Chatham
Chatham Fields
Windsor Park
Cheltenham
Grand Crossing
Bencome Park
Essex
Parkside
Burnsee
Brookline
Wakefield
Chesterfield
Chesterfield Heants
Avalon Park
Brin Maur
Territories
Time to Act on Night Traffic Lighting in Chicago
An editorial argues traffic fatalities averaged 36 000 yearly nationwide and criticizes public indifference. It cites Chicago’s night crash pattern, praises proven traffic safety lighting, and urges a concerted move from the South Side to adopt permanent, glare-free lighting for safer night driving.
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United States
Chicago
Junior Association of Commerce of Chicago
Cottage Grove Ave
79Th Ft
New York
South Side
The Passing Show and Poem Snippets in One Page
A collage features a nature poem about the sun and moon, a humorous Movie quote reaction, a spoof about goats and armor, a letter lampoon on soda and fire safety, plus a lyric mood piece recalling old friendships and memories with vivid imagery of candles and lilacs.
Out of One Jail into Another
A brash local column recounts a jail diversion tale and taunts to pursue missing suspects. It notes Hector may need to pursue the rumored individuals, while MYRT sends a message about old times and participating on the boards. The piece pivots to a philosophical quote about transforming life into light.
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Hector
H M.L
What's Your Best Answer trivia misprint test
A compiled trivia quiz with 25 questions and multiple choices. It lists historical figures, place names, and general knowledge items, including Old World terms, poems, ships, and celestial bodies. The piece invites readers to score themselves and offers context about difficulty and scoring.
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Southeast Economist
65Th St
Chicago
Local Notes Highlight Graduates and Social News
Gadabout's Notebook reports Jean Barger to graduate Cornell College Mt Vernon Ia and Jeanne Hall set for Cornell College Mt Vernon Ia. Local birthdays anniversaries weddings and showers recur across multiple addresses including 1412 E68th 2606 E78th 6339 Greenwood and 7933 Champlain avenues with Mrs. Anthony Bamrick hosting dances and other gatherings. A march of civic life shows families traveling visiting relatives and celebrating milestones across Chicago area homes and clubs.
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Jean Barger
Earl P. Barger
Bobby McArdle
E. 72Nd St
Charles Lufi
Greenwood Ave
Springfield
Carl Nordstrom
Champlain Ave
L. B. Randall
Ellis Ave
Hubert Stark Barnes
Chesterton
Ind
Plan for Superblocks to Improve Neighborhoods
Herbert A. Nelson of the National Association of Real Estate Boards urges study of superblocks. He notes savings in housing costs, reduced cross streets, safer play spaces, and potential safety gains, with surveys recommended to gauge community need and cooperation.
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Herbert A. Nelson
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Washington
Nelson
O. Kline Palmer
The
Farm Security Administration
Summer school sessions are set by Board of Education
Two junior colleges, 11 high and 13 elementary schools will open for summer instruction starting June 24. Teachers from public schools will lead and credits will count toward regular terms. Students attend in their district. Junior colleges run six weeks. high and elementary schools eight weeks. hours 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Southeast side schools include Hirsch High School, Tilden High School, Kozminski School, and Phil Sheridan School. Junior colleges are Herzi and Wright.
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Board of Education
Hirsch High School
Ingleside Ave
Tilden High School
Union Ave
Kozminski School
E. S4th St
Phil Sheridan
Escanaba Ave
Herzi
Douglas Blvd
Wright
N. Austin Blvd
La Rabida Juniors Set Date for Fall Supper
Mrs. William J. Welsh announces the La Rabida Juniors Fall supper on November 9 at the Congress casino. Mrs. John S. Duffy chairs ways and means and oversees party planning with Mrs. Ressinger supervising entertainment and Mrs. David Jennings handling publicity.
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la Rabida Juniors
William J. Welsh
6Th St
la Rabida Sanitarium
Traffic safety lighting urged to cut road deaths
A reader urges broader use of traffic safety lighting, arguing it reduces accidents and fatalities. The letter cites personal experience with poor street lighting and notes crowded streetcars as another urban mobility problem.
Letter to the People on public behavior and appreciation
A reader column invites letters with signatures and addresses for publication in the Southeast Economist. The piece laments passenger crowding at doors and urges riders to move inside the car. It also thanks supporters of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Chicago Medical Society for past coopera tion and publicity.
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the People
South
East Economist
65Th St
Chicago
W. K. Herman
South Chicago
Chicago Medical Society
Frank G Spencer to Speak at St Stephen Men Club
Frank G Spencer, a renowned international lecturer and former history professor, will address the St Stephen Men’s Club on The World as a Unit next Thursday at 8 pm at 85th Street and Maryland Avenue. AlMen of the community invited to attend. Also tonight at 8, the Fort Dearborn Book Club reviews Native Son by Dr H L Bowman at the Eckard home 6639 Ingleside Ave.
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Victor Person
Indiana
Ave
Covenant Women's Auxiliary
H. C. Christensen
Kumbark Ave
Scott P
Bernard L. Weber
Billie
Dobson Ave
James Graham
Eberhart Ave
Jay M Sawyer
Saginawave
Catherine Griffiths
4Th St
Whalen
Colfax Ave
Ross E. Beynon
Coles Ave
Book Club
Frank G. Spencer
St. Stephen
H. L. Bowman
Book Club of the
Fort
Dearborn
H. Donald Eckard
Ingleside Ave
John Catlin Heads Outing Club for Eight-Mile Hike
John Catlin wins highest mechanical engineering honor at Armour Institute of Technology as Southeast Side residents receive degrees at the 44th commencement. The Chicago Park District Outing Club plans an eight mile hike next Sunday leaving from Illinois Central Station at 9 a.m. with Frank Stegenga guiding and back by 7 12 p.m.
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John Catlin
Armour Grads
Pexton Ave
Mechanical Engineering
Armour Institute of Technology
Museum of Science and Industry
Jackson Park
57Th St
The
Lake
Southeast
Mr. Catlin
Southeast Side
George Parker Hann, Jr
Drexel Ave
Frederick Arthur Smith
Clyde Ave
Joseph J. Benz
Essex Ave
John W. Hartman
Kingston Ave
Francis M. Leonard
Vernon Ave
Robert A. Woll
Dorchester Ave
Walter L. Dahl
Rhodes Ave
Frank B. Slavin
Cornell Ave
William J. Gentleman, Jr
Langley Ave
Robert S. Kohn
James W. Duncan
Oglesby Ave
James M. Fahey
Lloyd William Norkus
Merrill Ave
Herbert Sher
Julius G. Marotsnic
Chicago Park ‘District
Little Calumet Flats
Dlinois Central Station
Randolph St
Michigan Ave
Frank Stegenga
Elizabeth Pajari
Bob Barker
Rhodes Community Club Smoker Planned at Liberty Hall
The Rhodes Community Club hosts the first of four smokers tonight at 8 o'clock in Chesterfield Liberty hall at 817 E. 92nd St. A meeting precedes the smoker and membership pins ordered for distribution are expected to be on hand.
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Rhodes Community Club
Chesterfield Liberty Hall
92Nd St
Southeast Sider Attends Daughter Graduation in Virginia
Dr. E Allan Parsons of 2935 BE 79th Street left last week for Buena Vista Virginia to attend the graduation of his daughter Beverly Allen from Southern Seminary and Junior College where she was class president and elected the most popular girl. She plans to study at Johns Hopkins hospital nurses training school in Baltimore Maryland.
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Targaret Williams
CornVrnell
Kentucky
Joseph McCabn
Cornell Ave
Joseph Rosenfield
South Park Ave
Ruth Solovey
Harold Schiffman
Robert Miller
Euclid Ave
University of Tilino
Chappel Ave
Beverly Hills
Grace Burea
Berwyn
Orothy Ott
East End
Alkhart Lake
Ind
H. C. Kellam
76Th
Indiana Lake
Mary Jane
Ellen Pearson
Oglesby Ave
Ripon College
Lucille Mayer
Paxton Ave
University of Wisconsin
Irving Amstadter
Cottage Grove
Waukesha
Charlotte Altholz
Crandon Ave
Ella Chapman
Stony Island Ave
Phil Nagdeman
Indiana Harbor
Latre Brady
Blackstone Ave
University of Illinois
Thomas Walters
Blackston Ave
Harper Ave
H. J Highy
B. L Metcalf
Louis Delson
The
O'Keeffe
Jack McCabe
E. Allan Parsons
Buena Vista
Beverly Allen
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Kirby Pater
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Azany
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France
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American Business Corporation
United States Division of Secret Service
Peter Funk
G. Wells
Cleveland
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Lake Ontario
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Lake Huron
Newfoundland
Attila the Hun
Bismark
Joan of Arc
Napoleon Nero
Mars
Metrar
Gailey Fort
Gadabout
Jeanne Hall
Dante Ave
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Miriam Bible
Mission Covenant Church
Jean Malmborg
Ellen Benson
Lillian Caleen
Philadelphia
Ralph Johnson
Calumet Ave
S. Davis
Stephens College
Columbia
Lars Wielson
Maryland Ave
South Shore ‘Hospital
G. B Glendon
Harvard Ave
Wisconsin
Helen Bugals
Feoresce Greenleaf
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Ill
G. Blair
Alfred Hair
Kansas City
Ella Wright
Ruth Crist
Deffery
University of Arizona
Edith Davis
S. &. Davis
Nauvoo, Ii
Allen Krane
Merril Ave
Joseph Chamberlain
Buffalo Ave
St. Lows
Nathan Silverman
Margaret Marchbank
E. Marquette
Lowsiana
Wiliam
Eas End Ave
Lorraine Heissier
Highlake
Ignatz Schultz
Buffalo
Louise Graff
E. 68Th St
St. Joseph
Dora Jane Costello
Stony Island
Nick van Eck
Mundelein College
James Kelly
Wabash Ave
Irving, Bloom
Ernest Bloom
Robert Pace
Pi Delta Gama
Fred Collatz
Jean Dryfus
Phillips Ave
Rita Hadesman
Moser Business College
Red Cross
Willard Kushner
Cregier Ave
Jean Knapp
Clinton Knapps
E. Tith St
Carleton College
Minnesota
Thomas Ditchfield
Margy Hoffman
Szouston Ave
Eleanor Hale
Brandon Ave
John Johns
Bennett Ave
Milwaukee
Cae Roboins
Crandon Avi
Esther Swanson
Ridgeland Ave
Delta
Lambda Tau Delta
Budge
Philip Kushen
Hyde Park
East End Ave
Samuel Sperling
Maunce
Minnette Landis
University of Thinois
Carl Raff
Murel Stewart
Louise Jaworski
D. O'Barski
Ann Sommerfeld
Theodore Wells
New York City
A. L. Bethford
Joyce Bradley
Betty Browning
Phi Beta
Jack Murtaugh
B. 80Th St
Notre Dame University
Richard Noyes
Marjorie Cooper
Herbert Nelson
Southeast Siders
Tohn Catlin
Mackinac Island
Jewit Shrine SQ
California
Canadian Rockies
New York World's Fair
Kennedy Travel Service
Dearborn St
Wentworth
Harold Stengel
SO. Halsted
Oak Woods Cemetery
67Th ST
Fairfax
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