Southeast Economist Publisher and Local News Circle
Southeast Economist published each Thursday from 928 W 65th St Chicago by H McDonnell. It serves South Shore Woodlawn Chatham Windsor Park Cheltenham Grand Crossing and adjacent territories with neighborhood news and community notices.
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South Shore
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Bryn Mawr
Ford says small business bears the wartime controls burden
Henry Ford II warns Washington that all out controls on manpower and materials hit small business hardest while big firms survive. He cites a 1940s liquidation rate and notes current uncertainty hampers planning. He urges policymakers to base decisions on facts, not rumors.
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Washington, D.C
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Washington
Dividing the Dollar ROM Time to Time
The Texas Oil company last year earned over 1.3 billion dollars and details the split of every dollar into raw materials payrolls depreciation new properties taxes dividends interest and the balance going to investors. The breakdown shows the tax collector and workers receiving substantial shares reflecting American industry today.
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Texas Oil Company
Texas Company
Plant a Picture ID you ever plant a picture
Home owners are learning to replace eyesores with scenes of natural beauty by proper use of greenery. You do not need to be a gardening expert to transform a yard into a private park and screen or blot out unattractive views such as a neighbor’s garage or busy street. Landscaping can also provide other benefits.
No-title fragment on planting trees for safer play spaces
A brief discussion stresses privacy and safer play areas for children through plantings. It notes improved home appearance and property value, while suggesting a neighborhood becomes more desirable to live in due to enhanced landscaping and tree planting.
Passing Show and Silly Snippets On A Desert Island Night
A playful collage notes a sunset song request from a dreamer and interweaves humorous reflections on recipes for elephant trunk, a broken kite, soap box oratory, cardboard furniture, and a whimsical fortune scale. It paints a quirky slice of reader whimsy and social idle curiosities.
A Dune Trail by Frank T. Sujack
A serene verse recounts a day spent outdoors away from noise and strife. The speaker, Frank T. Sujack, describes a well worn trail that rises toward God, inviting peace and joy in a shared open sky experience.
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You
Frank T. Sujack
Best Answers Quiz Score Guide From a Vintage Newspaper
A quiz feature explains scoring with 25 questions worth four points each. It details how to answer, warns that correct responses earn four points and wrong answers deduct four, and notes the correct answers appear on Page 7. The list includes questions on history, geography, literature, and famous figures.
We the People Answers Cub Fan in Weighing Sox Spur
A letter exchange in We the People urges White Sox vs Cubs World Series talk and recalls 1906 intra city series. Other letters complain of low flying planes, postal rate hikes, Cubs poor recent showing and Sox optimism. A reader bets Cub Fan on pennant chances, signing J Boennan.
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CUB
White Sox
Cubs
Sox
Yankees
Yanks
Wrigley Field
J. Boennan
Churches Pulpits Across City Invite Wide Attendance
A mounted list of pastors and sermons for Sunday services across Chicago area churches. Revs Studer Rest Jenney Adam Hoover Kamphoefner and others speak on topics from maturity to child likeness to faith themes. Morning Sunday schools begin around 9:30 with varied hymnody and gospel messages at Crerar Bryn Mawr Ingleside St Paul and many churches.
B'nai B'rith Officers Set For Installation Luncheon
The Friendship chapter hosts an installation luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Del Prado hotel. Mrs. Helen Rothschild, former Adolph Krause chapter president, will be installing officer. Mrs. Sidney Immergluck begins a second term as president, with a slate of officers and trustees named including Mrs. M. Melvin Greenwald, Mrs. Jerome Frazin, Mrs. Lee D. Greenwald and others named for vice presidencies and secretaries. trustees listed as Mrs. Louis Miller, Estelle Offerman, and Manuel Robin.
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B’nai Brith
del Prado
S53rd St
Hyde Park Blvd
Helen Rothschild
Madison Park
Adolph Krause
Sidney Immergluck
Essex Ave
M. Melvin Greenwald
Paxton Ave
Jerome Frazin
E. 74Th St
Lee D. Greenwald
Jeffery Ave
Manny Goldstein
Merrill Ave
Herbert Abrams
Chappel Ave
Harry M. Pullman
East End Ave
Bernard Distenfield
Cregier Ave
Joseph Y. Kramer
Yates Ave
Sentinel
Sydney Mandel
Burnham Lave
Morris Levin
Phillips Ave
Ernest R. Katz
Chappellave
State
Louis Miller
Crandon Ave
Estelle Offerman
Greenwood Ave
Manuel Robin
St Lawrence Club Social Events Planned by Local Group
The St Lawrence Young People's club schedules a music festival at 3 p.m. tomorrow in the school hall at 72nd and Dorchester. An alumni dance follows at 8:30 p.m. Saturday with The Beachcombers providing music. Co chairs Rita Bauer Robert Field and Robert Riley assist. Fritz Batchelor chairs the program. club president is Thomas Kenny.
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Tomorow
Dorchester
Fritz Batchelor
Greenst
Arangements
Rita Bauer
Drexel Ave
Robert Field
Robert Riley
Harper Ave
Thomas Kenny
E. 65Th Pl
Progress VFW Auxiliary Dinner Saturday
Progress VFW Auxiliary to hold a smorgasbord at 7 p.m. Saturday in clubrooms at 1807 E 75th St to benefit the service fund. Chairman is Mrs. A J Adams of 10916 Church St with assistants Mrs. George Zaznow, 7835 Saginaw Ave, Mrs. B R Harriman, 7217 East End Ave, and Mrs. John Wier, 7455 Bennett Ave.
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Progress Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
75Th St
A. J. Adams
Church St
George Zam~zow
Saginaw Ave
BR. H. Harriman
East End Ave
John Wier
Bennett Ave
Uncle Louie Martens Feted For 18 Years In Scouting
More than 130 Southeast siders honored Louis Martens at a May 19 banquet for completing his 18th year in scouting and earning the Silver Beaver award. The event at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints recognized his long service with Troop No. 555 formed by the church. Martens, a plasterer, guided scouts as master until 1949 and later served on the troop committee. He received the Silver Beaver from the Chicago council during a banquet at Morrison Hotel in April. A pen and pencil set plus letters from former scouts topped the Southeast side tribute. Martens and wife Margaret have two daughters, both in California.
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Louis Martens
Phillips Ave
Boy Scouts
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Kenwood Ave
Martens
Louie
Chicago Council of Scouting
Morrison Hotel
Margaret
Harry McClane
Leslie Clane
California
Bryn Mawr Players Stage Dear Ruth Tonight and Tomorrow
Bryn Mawr Players present Dear Ruth final show of season at 8 o clock in Gardner Hall Bryn Mawr Community Church 7000 Jeffery Ave Directed by Mrs George E Q Johnson founder and director Cast includes Barbara Kiser Merecedes Damrow Sidonia McDaniel Victor Torsberg Kenneth Mars Stewart Black Virginia Oleson Jeanne Roth William Berger and others in the lineup
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Bryn Mawr Players
Jana
Gardner Hall
Bryn Mawr Community Church
Jeffery Ave
Ruth
George E. Q. Johnson
Crandon Ave
Players
Barbara Kiser
Clyde Ave
Merecedes Damrow
Coles Ave
Sidonia McDaniel
Victor Torsberg
Jeffery
Kenneth Mars
Stewart Black
Woodlawn
Virginia Oleson
Rose Maiden by Cowen at Woodlawn Methodist Church
The sy voice choir at Woodlawn Methodist presents The Rose Maiden at 8 p.m. today in the church auditorium on 64th Street. The choir will be accompanied by a string quartet and piano.
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Woodlawn Methodist Church
Cowen
Sculptor Will Address Church Woman's Group
The Woman's auxiliary of Ava lon Park Community church will hear sculptor Mrs. Mabel Torrey speak at a 12:45 p.m. luncheon next Wednesday in the Pattors church at 8100 Dante. She will discuss Religion in Sculpture and exhibit figures of children. Chairmen Mrs. Robert Hall and Mrs. Richard Wertzler will serve. WILL ATTEND WEDDING. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Walsh will attend the wedding of their nephew John McNulty in Providence.
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Avalon Park Community Church
Mabel Torrey
Dante
James F. Walsh
Providence
John McNulty
Portland Lecturer to Speak at Twenty-first Church
Herschel P. Nunn of Portland, Christian Science Board of Lectureship, will lecture on Christian Science at 3 30 p m Sunday in Avalon Park school auditorium 8045 Kenwood Ave The speaker travels nationally as one of 27 Christian Science lecturers sponsored by the Scientists He will discuss applying Christian truths to various difficulties
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Vincent Methodist
Vincent Methodist Church
91St Pl
Langley
Woodlawn Baptist
Woodlawn Baptist Church
University Ave
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Harold L. Bowman
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Kimbarkave
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David H. Cole
Mary L. Cleary
Chatham Fields Lutheran Church
St.rand St. Lawrence Ave
Jackson Park
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Frank Hancock
South Shore
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Avalon Park School
Dorchester Ave
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Chicago
Burnside Principal to Be Panel Chairman
Lois Schauer principal of Burnside Elementary school will serve as panel chairman at the Chicago Principals' club second annual educational conference and luncheon at the Morrison hotel next Saturday. She will discuss developing an inservice program in the elementary school.
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Lois Schauer
Burnside
June Graduate Sheila Hart Among Lake Forest College Class
Sheila Ann Hart daughter of Mrs Dorothy Kay Foley of 8324 Dante Avenue will graduate in June from Lake Forest College where 143 students form the graduating class.
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Sheila Ann Hart
Dorothy Kay Foley
Dante Ave
Lake Forest College
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