German Home Cooking At Hofmanns On 69th Street
Henry Hofmann offers authentic German dishes alongside American staples at his restaurant on 69th Street near Halsted. The European chef Erwin Rohm trained in Germany, ensuring genuine flavors, with private dining rooms downstairs for banquets and lodge dinners and special rates for children.
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Henry Hofmann
69Th St
Halsted St
Erwin Rohm
Hofmann
Germany
Henry Hof- Taann
Nightlife lines trumpet opening of local lounges
Jimmy Creighton runs a lounge with Ralph Cookie Cook leading four female performers including Dorothy Henry Martell and Dawn. Dutch’s hosts Saturday open air porch with Wyoming Lil and hillbilly flair. Sunnyside Club at Cottage Grove features High Pockets Wellington Whitey Hurtt and Frank Rice with five star weekends led by owner Jim Timco.
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Ralph “Cookie
Cookie
Dorothy Henry
Martell
Dawn
Miss Collette
Dutch
Sunnyside
75Th St
Cottage Grove
Wellington
Richard “Whitey” Hurtt
Frank Rice
Jim Timco
Nightlife Opening Hits Casino Moderne With Swing Band
Grand opening night at the Casino Moderne on East 63rd Street features Jimmie Green and his swing band starting a fifth season with Kay Armen as featured vocalist known as the Melody Girl. The venue promises a cool, full evening of entertainment across multiple nights.
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Casino Moderne
E. 63Rd St
Jimmie Green
Kay Armen
Green Aggregation
Melody Girl
Kay
Shutter Brothers
South Side Nightlife Offerings From Cozy Rendezvous to Inn
A sweeping page of Chicago area entertainment highlights venues from Hoffman’s on the Boulevard to Harry’s Chatter Box and Pete Cleary’s Mirror Cocktail Lounge. Acts include Red Wilson and Ken Matts with nightly dancing and floor shows, plus piano and vocal lineups, open all night clubs, and banquet catering.
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Halstedsts
Red
Ken Matts
Homewood
Lansing Road
Torrence Ave
Hirsch High elects James Lesparre 4B judge for next term
The Hirsch High School student government named James Lesparre as 4B judge of the student court for the upcoming semester. Executive council members listed include Glen Highman Bernadine Williams Jack Davies Doris Brunell Frank Greenberg and Pini Bulot.
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Hirsch High School
James Lesparre
Glen Highman
Bernadine Williams
Jack Davies
Doris Brunell
Frank Greenberg
Pini Bulot
Nightlife notes and openings in Chicago columns
A local gossip page lists new venues and entertainers. Shorty’s Villa at 147th Street and Cicero opens. Jean and Noel perform nightly. Art Buckley and gang noted for performances at a leading near North side club. Pete Cleary touts Mirror Cocktail Lounge as Chicago’s phantom bar. Henry Hoffman’s Restaurant expands its kitchen. Bob Dugdale of Dinty Moore’s hints at good Wisconsin fishing. Grover Wilkins and Jerry appear Saturdays on WGN. Jimmy Creighton’s features Maxine EatingER and Mildred Emmerson. Sunnyside Club at 75th Street and Cottage Grove slated for a weekend grand opening with Bernie Green at Club Sussex.
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Shorty
Bicero
Jean
Noel
Art Buckley
Art
Near North Side
Pete Cleary
Mirror
Chicago
Henry Hoffman
Bob Dugdale
Dinty Moore
Wisconsin
Bob
Grover Wilkins
Jerry
Dinty
WGN
Jimmy Creighton
Maxine Eatinger
Mildred Emmerson
Sunnyside
75Th St
Cottage Grove
Bernie Green
Susse Q
Armour Institute to Grant 12 Degrees at Armour Commencement
Twelve Southeast side residents will receive Bachelor of Science degrees from Armour Institute of Technology at a 4 pm ceremony in the Museum of Science and Industry auditorium in Jackson Park. Speakers include F. H. Fowler of Foote Brothers Gear and Machinery Corp. and graduates named across mechanical electrical chemical civil and fire protection engineering programs.
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Southeast Side
Armour Institute of Technology
Museum of Science and Industry
Jackson’ Park
Orchestra Hall
Frederick F. Shannon
Central Church
F. H. Fowler
Foote Brothers Gear and Machinery Corporation
W. D. Chapman
Kenwood
R. A. DeLoor
E. 82Nd St
James Gilbert, Jr
Muskegon Ave
HE. W. Landow
Constance Ave
I. B. Schlifke
Luella
H. F. Abfalter
Cornell Ave
R. I. Jaffee
Phillips Ave
M. C. Kester
Park Outing Club Plans Indiana Sand Dunes Trip
Chicago Park District’s Park Outing Club schedules a Sunday exploration to Indiana Sand Dunes. Members meet at Randolph St depot 151 E Randolph St and ride an interurban train at 9 am, returning by 9:05 pm. An eight mile hike is planned. reservations via Lincoln 3000 ext 254 or contact depot hike leader.
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Outing Club
Chicago Park District
Indiana Sand Dunes
Randolph St
Lincoln
How to obtain new baseball centennial stamps
Southeast side youths can get a souvenir philatelic cover with the new baseball centennial stamp. Enclose a self addressed envelope and 3 cents, mail to the Cooperstown postmaster, and the stamp will be affixed, canceled June 12, 1939, and returned. Addresses for drop points and limits are listed. adults may obtain up to 10 covers by sending envelopes with payment. uncanceled stamps available after Tuesday at Chicago Post Office.
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Southeast Side
Ernest J. Bruetgen
Chicago
Kruetgen
Langley Ave
Kenwood
E. 68Rd St
South Chicago
2Nd St
Exchange Ave
South Shore
E. 75Th St
Cooperstown
Hyde Park Names Election Winners
Hyde Park high school election results announced by the Student Government committee. Frank Lazarus won the Fall class presidency. Joan Hirsch beat Helen Pierce for vice president. Frances Miller defeated multiple rivals for secretary. Treasurership went to Orville Berkowitz, and Lois Stacy, Julius Goldberg also won unopposed or outright. Some class commissioners tied and will share duties. Graduates also voted to wear caps and gowns this June.
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Hyde Park High School
Frank Lazarus
Sheldon Colen
Dan Fogel
Art
Joan Hirsch
Helen Pierce
Frances Miller
Marge Dernberg
Winifred Elliot
Marjorie Harris
Beverley Leve
Orville Berkowitz
al Goldberg
Lois Stacy
Julius Goldberg
Dick Bezark
Harold Wippman
Harold Resnikoff
Herman Silver
Dan Weinberg
Jay Wilner
Marilyn Walker
Dorothy Anderson
Central Y Diplomas Awarded to Four Here
Four Southeast side students will be among 123 graduates at Central M C A college spring commencement in Chicago. Ann Joffe and Myrtle Johnson will earn BA degrees, John Cores a BS, and William Schuldt a high school diploma at the ceremonies in the Chicago temple on Clark and Washington streets.
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Central
Chicago Temple
Clark and
Washington Sts
Southeast Side
Ann Joffe
East End Ave
Myrtle Johnson
Coles Ave
John Cores
William J. Schuldt
Bennett Ave
Ruth E Crist Returns from Arizona College
Ruth EB Crist 6725 Jeffery Ave returned Saturday from Arizona college Tucson Ariz where she received many honors during the past year. She was elected president of the Women's Athletic Association and serves as secretary of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority and senior class. She was junior diving champion basketball leader and a member of the honor hockey team. She plans graduate study after earning her bachelor’s degree.
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Ruth EB
Crist
Jeffery Ave
Arizona College
Tucson
Ariz
Women's Athletic Association
Gamma Phi Beta
Miss Crist
Arizona
Hirsch Parents Stage Benefit Movie Showing
The Hirsch high school Band and Orchestra Parents association presents two films, Dodge City and Everybody's Baby, as a benefit event at the Rhodes theater on June 19 20 and 21. Tickets are sold through band members.
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Dodge City
Rhodes Theater
79Th St
Rhodes Age
Hirsch High School Band and Orchestra Parents Association
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Ginger Woods
Sonny Gillan
Eddie Downs
Billie Steiner
Jimmie Campbell
Sonny Duncan
Bill Powderly
Creighton’s
Clever M. C
Coe Om
Cameron's
95Th St
Western Ave
Suromer
Wyoming
Hill-Billy Singer
Kentucky Mountains
Mary
Ralph
Cook
Geo. Dugdal
Vestriloquist
C. Ard Fis Stooge
Bob Miller
69Th
John Sumner
Coller
Danci
McCabe
Western
Nightery
Johnny McCabe
John Sommer
Wiley Quinn
Nielsen's Food House
Nisssen
CLUB
Sussen
Bob Strauss
Hoffman
Boulevard
Harry
Sol Zimmerman
8Th St
Ashland
South Side
Margie Cook
Della Bartell
Emmett Vance
Harrys Country Club
Millie Hamlett
Kaynettum
Billie June
Paul Matthews
Jack Holstein
Jack
Ruby Mason
Flo Taylor
Pat Whelan
Marie Hess
Fred Johnson
Red Carter
Longwood
Ben
Helen Penny
Entertainer's
Homer
Melody Boys
Schrage’s Inn
Frank Fischer
Rose Anh
Schrage’s
159Th St
Wolf Rd
Englewood
Sportsman’s Inn
Russ
Aisa the Ants
Ono Billie Allan" LU
Jest
Stony Island
Cottage Grove Ave
Corer Mintuza
Nielsen's
LU Ises
Stern
Rose Ann
Mar. J
Outhwest
59Th
Orland
Jack’s
Ruby Mason Sepia Songbird
Lola Flo Taylon
Pat Whela
Pete Gleary
Cameron
MR. Dancing
Lil Fly
Hoffman's
Boulevard Normal
Garfield Blvds
Ridge Rosd
Ill
Ken Matt
Creighton
King
The
Keys Bill Powderly Prince of Songs
East 75Th St. Ee
Ben’s Forest
Chgo
His
Glenwood Forest Preserve
Chicago Heights
Tarry Country Club
S. Western
Billie June Millie Asmlett
Paul Mathews
St. Kay
Vic Short
Park Outing Club
Jimmie Green and His
Thor
da Adea
Aeureur
Ene
Jean & Noel
Nermeast
Sornar
Cicero
Hyde Park
Ruth E. Crist
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