Five Carmelites to be ordained by Chicago archbishop
Five South Side Carmelite priests will be ordained by Most Rev. William D. O Brien at St. Clara church on Saturday at 9 a.m. They are Campion Doyle Nevin Hayes Ernest Larkin Leon Battle and Christian Ceroke. They will celebrate their first mass Sunday at five local churches. Residents push for a new park triangle at 77th street and Clyde Avenue and a playground in Jackson Park with land bought for 2500 dollars and plans approved by the Park District.
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South Side
Carmelites
William D. O’brien
Archdiocese of Chicago
St. Clara Church
Woodlawn Ave
Campion James Doyle
James Doyle
Marshfield Ave
Nevin William Hayes
James T. Hayes Sr
Larlin St
Ernest Eldon Larkin
C. J. Larkin
Mt. Carmel College
Niagara Falls
Ontario
St. John’s Monastery
New Baltimore
Penn
Washington, D. C
Father Doyle
St. Ethelreda
87Th and
Paulinasts
Father Hayes
St. Brendan
Marquette Rd
Racine Ave
Father Larkin
St. Margaret of Scotland
Throop St
Father Battle
St. Sabina Church
78Th Pl
Father Deroke
St. Dorothy Church
78Th St
Vernon
77Th St
Clyde Ave
Ald
Nicholas J. Bohling
Council Finance Committee
Stony Island Ave
Jackson Park
Park District
Chappel, Ave
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Central South Shore Improvement Association
Thomas C. Browning
Chappell Ave
Improvement Association
Bowling
Puzzler and Citizenship Aid for Veterans
Today's Puzzler asks for five cloth types starting with the letters of CLOTH. C L Hathway offers help to aliens honorably discharged from US military service to apply for citizenship. Alien veterans who served after September 1 1939 and before December 27 1945 may naturalize faster under a special act. the usual $3 fee is waived.
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C. L. Hathway
Ashland! Ave
United States
Congress
Cobras Delivered to Lincoln Park Zoo
Two five foot hooded Egyptian cobras, linked to Cleopatra's death tale, arrive at Lincoln Park Zoo. The highly venomous snakes spread their hoods in defense when agitated. Also noted, Chicago Recreation Commission’s 1946 Vacationing in Chicago guide was published this Wednesday, priced 10 cents, available at the municipal reference library with mail order adding three cents.
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Cleopatra
Octavian
Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago
Chicago Recreation Commission
Municipal Reference Library
Hat resists rain and wear with plastic coated yarn
A new spring bonnet stays dry and strong in rain and grease. The fabric uses plastic coated yarn to prevent wilting and protects against mild acids, promising durable, weather resistant wear.
Veterans urged to file for GI education benefits now
Illinois Veterans commission advises veterans to apply for fall GI educational benefits early. Ex service men should file with C. F. Young at 1534 East 69th Street or C. L. Hathaway at 6255 Ashland Avenue. Include certified copies of discharges with applications.
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Illinois Veterans Commission
C. F. Young
69Th St
C. L. Hathaway
Ashland Ave
Odds and Ends and a Song and a Shoplift
A three month old toy cocker spaniel is awarded to James moger weiniorin age 1 for winning a peanut butter company limerick contest. Jazz at the Philharmonic returns at 8 30 pm Saturday June 22 in the Opera house by popular demand. A restaurant on 69th street and Wentworth avenue investigates a meal delivery scam where a man promised two 10 pound hams for eight dollars with a three dollar down payment, the hams never arriving. Burglars robbed a photographic store at 2328 East Street early Saturday grabbing cameras worth 290 dollars. owner Sol Walder reported the break-in to Woodlawn police.
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James Moger Weiniorin
Hermitage Ave
Limerick
Opera House
69Th St
Wentworth Ave
Calico
Menorgandy
E.ast St
Sol Walder
Woodlawn
Price Rise Seen as Big Threat to Little Business
The Little Business Men's League of America met at St George's church on 76th Street to adopt a resolution urging fair profits for small merchants. Copies were sent to President Truman and to senators and representatives. The group warned that rising food and commodity prices erode small profits and urged Congress to protect small businesses from being forced out.
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Little Business Men’s League of America
St. George's Church
Truman
Mercy Mothers' Group to Install Officers at Country Club Hotel
Mrs. Patrick Woods of 1133 Erist ol will be installed as president of the Mercy Mothers auxiliary at Mercy High School 6100 Prairie Ave. The ceremony occurs at 12 30 pm Tuesday in the Country Club hotel 6930 South Shore Dr.
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Patrick Woods
Eristol
Mercy Mothers’ Auxiliary of Mercy High School
Prairie Ave
Country Club
South Shore Dr
Sleeping Boy Bitten Twice by Rat in Bed
Roy McCord seven years old at 6454 Kimbark avenue was bitten twice near the left eye while sleeping. He woke crying for his mother Anna McCord who killed the rat. The physician said sight will not be impaired by the bite.
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Roy McCord
Kimbark Ave
Anna McCord
Veteran yachtsman dies during Yacht Club race
Al Johnson aged 37 dies aboard the Jenny star class during the Jackson Park Yacht Club event in Chicago. He had raced in Mackinac contests and served in Europe. Funeral services were held at 7838 Cottage Grove Ave. burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Dornethy and children Janice 13 and Paul 7.
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Hajoice Johnson
Oia
Kimpark
Jackson Park
al. Johnson
Jenny
Hans Hiermstad
Oakley Ave
Hjermstadts
13 Charge Contractor In Fraud
Three Southeast residents joined ten others in filing complaints against Jerome K. Mellon a building contractor from 8217 Blackstone Ave alleging he took their money for homes that remained uncompleted melon disappeared and investigators continue to search him for charges of confidence game and conversion as bailee.
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Jerome K. Mellon
Blackstone Ave
Mellon
Thomas F. Clark
The
UNA Home Builders
Una Michelsen
Charlotte
Fone
Louisana Lumber Company
Blue Island
Wilschke
Midlothian
Armin
Mokena
Melton
Overdose Death of Housewife Grace Boyer At Woodlawn Hospital
A coroner's jury ruled Grace Boyer 38 died accidental from an overdose of sleeping tablets after her husband Howard found her unresponsive at home on Thursday morning. Boyer, a registered nurse, lived at 6707 Cregier Ave and died Saturday at Woodlawn hospital. funeral services were held at 6329 Collaze Grove Ave with burial in Hope, Ind.
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Grace Boyer
Cregier Ave
Woodlawn Hospital
Howard
Collaze Grove Ave
Hope, Ind
Woman is Shot as Two Men Quarrel in Street
Mrs. Violet Carlson, 31, of 3040 Houston Ave, was shot in the ankle during a street quarrel between her escort and an unidentified man in front of 2947 E 92nd St early Sunday morning.
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Qurrel
Violet Carlson
Houston Ave
92Nd St
South Shore Kids Visit Farm for Summer Camp On July 1
South Shore YMCA runs a town camp for about 100 children from ages nine to twelve. They will visit a farm owned by Warren Ro Mulkey in Orland Park, travel by chartered buses, and bring lunches. The program runs July 1 to August 9 with trips to parks, games, swimming, and museums, plus safety instruction from Richard W Edely.
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Anita Coverdale
Clyde Ave
John Wilcox
Cornell Ave
Jane Boorman
Crandon
South Shore
South Shore Ymca
Warren Ro Muculey
Orland Park
Wall
Richard W Edely
Penny interviews reveal embarrassing moments across the street
Citizens on 71st street and Jeffery avenue share stories of humiliation from military remarks to school mishaps and public mishaps. People include Mrs. Joan Edgerton of Harper avenue and others like J F Quinn Langley avenue Fred Schubert Bennett avenue Dorothea Larum Blackstone avenue detailing awkward moments from enlistment to soap lab incidents.
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Dorothea Yarum
Blackstone Ave
Man Dies In Fall On Stairs Last Rites Held
Funeral services were held for Gerald Manusos a 36 year old draftsman who died Friday in South Shore hospital from a skull fracture after falling down stairs at Cheltenham Recreation bowling alleys 7846 Escanaba Ave The coroner's inquest heard owner Jack Davin testifying Manusos was found at the bottom of 19 foot cement stairs near midnight as alleys closed He died from accidental death with services at St Brides church and burial in Mt Olivet Cemetery
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Gerald Manusos
South Shore Hospital
Cheltenham Recreation
Escanaba Ave
79Th St
Jack Davin
Maryland Ave
Mr. Manusos
David
Mantsoos
Manuses
St. Brides’ Church
Coles Ave
Mt. Olivet
Hunt Ohio Women In Hotel Blaze
Alderman Bohling searches the LaSalle hotel ruins for relatives feared dead or missing after a fatal blaze. Dorothy Sworoda and Margaret Swovoda are tentatively identified among the deceased, with husband Edward Swovoda badly burned and hospitalized. Ruth Bohling travels from Cleveland to aid family identification.
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Ald
Nicholas J. Bohling
Ith
LaSalle
Alderman Bohling
Dorothy Sworoda
the LaSalle
Conrad Swovoda
Chicago
Stevens Hotel
The
la Salle
Alderman S Bohling
Bohling
Swovada
Cleveland
Ruth
Seventh Ward
Nicholas Bohling
Oglesby Ave
Tist St
Jeffery Ave
Robber Narrows Robbery Of Bell Telephone Collector
Bell Telephone collector Robert A. Frezer, 4819 Lake Park Ave, robbed of 835 Wednesday in the hall of 4 Jarilduyg, 6231 Rhodes Ave. A masked man forced him at gunpoint to surrender the money and then fled to the second floor.
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Robert A. Frezer
Lake Park Ave
Bell Telephone Company
Abelloon
Jarilduyg
Rhodes Ave
Kiaver
Woodlawn
Veteran in Fall from Three-Story Building
Richard M. Davis 25 year old veteran fell from the third floor of an apartment at 1223 East Fifth Street Sunday night and suffered a possible left leg fracture and internal injuries. Eve Teasley and Pat Willis of 65th Street are being held by Woodlawn police for questioning.
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Richard M. Davis
E &5Th St
Eve Teasley
Pat Willis
Collapses in Street Die of Heart Attack
James Franks 71 collapses on Drexel avenue near Marquette road dies of heart attack at Jackson Park Hospital. He is survived by daughter Mary of the same Marquette address. Funeral plans have not yet been made.
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James Franks
Marquette Rd
Jackson Park Hospital
Drexel Ave
Mary
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proUyp
Mercy Mothers’ Group
Vet
Yacht Club
Erc
71St St
Joan Edgerton
Harper
Ave
Joanne
Edgerton
Guilie
J. F. Quinn
Langley Ave
Tony
Fred Schubert
Bennett Ave
F. Quinn
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