Civic Leaders to Attend Chicago Recreation Conference
More than 75 civic, service and business representatives met at the Hotel Sherman to plan participation in the Industrial Recreation conference next Tuesday and Wednesday. Edward L. Burchard chaired the meeting, with attendees from Woodlawn, South Shore, Grand Crossing and other areas. The two day conference, sponsored by Northwestern University, will feature national speakers and focus on adult leisure and neighborhood recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Industrial Recreation
Edward L. Burchard
Chicago Recreation Commission
Southeast Side
Albert H. Chapman
Come
Associated Clubs of
Woodlawn
Paul I. Pierson
University Ave
The
University College of Northwestern University
Burchard
Howard L. Vierow
Chicago
Fleming to address O Keeffe students on traffic safety
George W. Fleming, general secretary of Mayor Kellys Keep Chicago Safe, will speak to 700 pupils at O Keeffe school about traffic safety. He will urge maintaining year round standards after noting juvenile traffic deaths through 1938, with half in July and August. A film, Bicycling with Complete Safety, will be shown by the PTA safety chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Fleming
Kelly
Chicago
O'Keeffe
Merrilave
Fleming
W. J. Nixon, Jr
Parent-Teacher Association
Mt. Carmel Senior Prom Tomorrow at Olympia Fields
Mt Carmel High prepares for a senior farewell prom with 200 couples traveling by chartered train from the school and 64th street to Olympia Fields Country Club. Music by Gay Claridge orchestra, led by Wesley Miller as dance chairman, with officers and local organizers listed. Also notes a Scout hike to the Sand Dunes led by Marvin Jones and William Pease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel High School
Olympia Fields Country Club
James Michuda
la Balle St
Jack McCallum
University Ave
Joseph Dillon
South Shore
John Ruehle
Bennett Ave
Robert Paulsen
Euclid Ave
Angelus J. Oborne
Dunes
Scout Troop No
Ralph Stone
Charles Theaker
Edward Smail
Marvin Jones
William Pease
Veteran at Five to Head Lunney Studio Revue
Five year old Robert Els Bloomfield will MC and star in a Hyde Park high school revue next Sunday at 2 30 pm. Presented by Lunney Studios at Stony Island Ave the show features young performers age three to sixteen with Els having appeared on radio and in Paramount shorts in Hollywood.
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Robert Bloomfield
77Th St
Lunney’s Studios
Hyde Park High School
62Nd St
Stony Island Ave
Robert Ellis
Hollywood
N. D. Bloomfield
Paramount Studios
Robert
Eddie Lunney
Meglin, Fanchon and
Marco
Casting to Begin for Rice Street Scene
Casting for Elmer Rice’s Pulitzer winning Street Scene started this week as the Federal Theater project prepares a late June opening. The production, directed by Victor Sutherland with Harry Minturn supervising, follows Rice’s earlier Chicago runs in 1929 and 1930 and sits among Burns Mantle’s 10 best plays of the year alongside We the People and Left Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Rice
Federal Theater Project
Burns Mantle
Ballous Celebrate 22nd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W H Ballou at 119 W 79th St hosted dinner at Woolshire restaurant 2107 BE Tist St. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ted Young and daughter Elaine Arthur Spiegel and Mrs Mary Weingart. Also William J Rely and daughter Edna attended a graduation in Springfield for another daughter Gloria.
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W.H. Ballou
W. 79Th St
Woolshire Restaurant
BE. Tist St
Ted Young
Merrilave
Elaine
Arthur Spiegel
E. 79Th St
Mary Weingart
Merrill Ave
Southeast Side Schools Enter Lawn Contest in Save the Lawn Drive
More than 50 city schools entered the Save the Lawn contest as part of a Chicago Park District beautification program. Avalon Park Caldwell and Tugerges are listed among the Southeast side entrants. President McCahey will award prizes for the best lawn while pupils act as lawn guards to protect newly seeded areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Side
Paul Schulze
Citizens’ Committee
Chicago Park District
Avalon Park
Kenwood Ave
Caldwell
Cregier Ave
Tugegres
Prairie Ave
Schulze
James B. McCahey
Board of Education
Install Southeast Side War Veteran as Officer
Capt James H Kelly of 7626 Luella Ave was installed senior vice commander of Ivy Division post 3624 Veterans of Foreign Wars at ceremonies in the club rooms 177 N Clark St. The post includes ex servicemen from the Fourth Division who served in World War I and the Meuse Argonne offensive set a 24 day action record for the American Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Kelly
Luella Ave
Ivy Division
N. Clark St
Meuse-Argonne
William T. Evans
Churches Report on Upcoming Services and Events
United Presbyterian chapel at 704 E 83rd St Lists children's day next Sunday with 10 30 a m service led by Rev John McClenahan. P C U fellowship at 6 30 p m for devotions and summer conference discussion. Women’s Service Guild luncheon tomorrow noon to 2 p m. Choir meets tomorrow at 8 p m under Mrs Violet Hazzard. Bible School Workers council to hold a summer planning round table at 9 p m. Forty members of Mission Covenant senior choir perform at 8 p m tonight with EB W Person and Ralph Johnson assisting. Primary and junior department children present a baptism program next Sunday at 7 30 p m led by Paul Johnson. Crerar Memorial Presbyterian plans Holy Communion next Sunday morning with Rev H Ray Berger delivering The Call to Commune and choir will sing Seraph Song by Rubenstein. Ingleside Avenue M E Church pastor Rev William H Evans will preach on The Christian and His Possibilities next Sunday at 10 45 a m with baptisms and member reception. A Children’s day program is scheduled for 9 30 a m with all departments.
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United Presbyterian Chapel
E. 83Rd St
John McClenahan
P.C.U. Fellowship
Women’s Service Guild
Violet Hazzard
Bible School Workers’ Council
Mission Covenant
Mission Covenant Church of
Grand Crossing
73Rd St
Cottage Grove Ave
EB. W. Person
Rhodes Ave
Ralph Johnson
Calumet Ave
Ronald Roland
Michigan
Victor Danielson
Paul Johnson
Bible School
Crerar Memorial Presbyterian
Crerar Memorial Presbyterian Church
1St St
Calumet
H. Ray Berger
Rubenstein
Ingleside Avenue
Ile
William H. Evans
M.E
St. and
Ing
Children and services mark church programs this week
Epworth Methodist appoints officers at 7 30 pm service. Immanuel Evangelical observes Children day with a program at 10 am led by Rev H J Schick. A German service is at 9 am. Brookline Presbyterian hosts Children's day next Sunday at 10 30 am with a children’s program. Rev Charles M Rauch invites all. Young People meet at 7 pm led by Robert I Jacobson on Finding My Place in Christian Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Evangelical
Immanuel Evangelical Church
70Th St
Michigan Ave
H. J. Schick
Brookline
Charles M. Rauch
Robert I. Jacobson
Make This Test Prove You Can Lose Stubborn Pounds
A promotional pitch urges readers to measure weight before and after using Korjena tablets after meals. It promises fat loss by dissolving fat into liquid waste and claims rapid, documented results over a week with refunds if not satisfied.
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Edo
Korjena
Efa
Legion Meeting set by Charles Cameron Jr Post 130
The American Legion Post 130 led by Charles Cameron Jr will meet at 8 PM in Calumet council of the Knights of Columbus clubrooms located at the Southmoor hotel on 7th street and Stony Island Avenue.
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Minnie Weinstein
Hyde Park Blvd
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Hebrew Congregation
74Th St
Chappel Ave
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