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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

4

Southeast Economist Publisher Update

Southeast Economist lists publisher Wm H McDonnell and notes weekly Thursday morning edition from Chicago address W 65th Street Englewood 1400. It covers communities across South Shore Woodlawn Chatham Windsor Park Cheltenham Grand Crossing Avalon Park and nearby areas.

Southeast Economist Wm. H. McDonnell W. 65Th Street Englewood Chicago South Shore Woodlawn Chatham Chatham Melds Windsor Park Cheltenham Grand Crossing Yewcome Park Essex Parkside Burnside Brookline Wakefield Chesterfield Chesterfield Heights Avalon Park

Chicago Urges Hearings on Vicious Comics in City

The newspaper presses a crackdown on crime and sex driven comics, arguing they warp youth and spur violence. Alderman Bohling calls for public hearings as Chicago weighs regulation amid national cases and local actions by Hammond and Detroit.

Chicago Johnstown Nicholas J. Bohling South Side Hammond Detoit Bohling Ito

A Railroader's Plea Letter Calls Out Danger on Road

An Omaha World Herald letter by Chester E Beltz a Union Pacific iceman urges safer driving after a speeding train nearly struck a car. He recounts a frightened young woman and warns the driver that love should not excuse reckless crossing behavior.

Omaha World-Herald Chester E. Beltz Union Pacific Railroad Beltz

Prayerful warning after near collision with train

In a candid note from railroad workers to a driver and his passenger, they recount the split second before a fatal crash, offer prayer for all involved, and urge safer behavior around tracks while expressing relief no one was hurt. They insist the driver should not repeat the danger.

Frugal god Genius whispers secrets to Bonn youth

A mythic tale of a dark Bonn youth gaining hypnotic knowledge from Genius about the power of songs and Orpheus lore, followed by a sequence of reader poems and notes reflecting reminiscence and everyday woes. The text blends mythical intrusion with light column items and lighthearted, personal vignettes.

Genius Bonn Orpheus Death Mildred Dahlgren

What’s Your Best Answer Best Score Quiz Guide

A printed quiz feature explains scoring 25 questions worth four points each with correct answers printed on page 12. It lists sample questions on history geography literature and more, plus a note inviting reader contributions to the weekly column.

Southeast Economist W. 65Th St Chicago

Wake Up America Fight Over Comic Books

A reader letter urges Americans to focus on domestic issues and unite against perceived threats from comic books. It proposes a five step plan including a citizen group of psychologists and clergy, public burnings in schoolyards, and mayoral cooperation to ban objectionable comics. Neil O Garrity signs the piece from Hammond.

America Russia United States Supreme Court England Chicago Hammond Satan Citizens School Neil O. Garrity

Church Sermons and Services Across Local Congregations

Multiple Chicago area churches schedule Sunday services with pastors from Salem Lutheran St Paul Evangelical and other churches speaking. Highlights include Rev Constantine Trued at Salem Lutheran at 9:30 and 11 a.m. and Rev Edwin Pflug at St Paul Ev Lutheran at 10:45 a.m. with other speakers at Tabor Lutheran Our Savior Lutheran Calvary Baptist Woodlawn and more. Public notices cover cornerstone laying at 99th and Luella and confirmation services at South Shore Temple.

Salem Lutheran Constantine Trued Salem Lutheran Church Augustana Theological Seminary Rock Island Tabor Lutheran Church 80Th St Escanaba Our Savior Lutheran O. H. Schmidt The Foreign Missions of the Missouri Synod Our Savior Lutheran Church Luella 99Th St Luella Ave Paul E. Scheer Zion Lutheran Church of

Gold Star Mothers Unit Plans Tuesday Dinner

Members of chapter No. 1 of the Gold Star Mothers of Illinois will hold a dinner meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Central YMCA at 19 S. La Salle St. Dinner may be purchased in the cafeteria. The next meeting will be held at noon Wednesday, June 23.

Chapter No. 1 The Gold Star Mothers of Illinois Central Ymca S. la Salle St

South Shore Day Camp Opens for Ages Six to Twelve

South Shore day camp for children six to 12 opens Monday June 28 under Jacqueline Denbo, camp director. Operated by the Jewish Community Centers of Chicago with South Shore temple and South Side Hebrew Congregation, the camp will base its first four weeks at South Shore temple and later at the temple and congregation in separate headquarters. Registrations are accepted at the South Side office of the community centers and at the temple and congregation locations. Denbo says the program aims to develop happy healthy well integrated personalities and social adjustment, with an outdoor forest preserve emphasis to prepare children for future country camps.

South Shore Jacqueline Denbo Jewish Community Centers of Chicago South Shore Temple South Side Harper Ave Hebrew Congregation Chappel Ave

Tilden Variety Show to Aid War Memorial

Faculty of Tilden Technical High School exchange places with students for a 1:15 p.m. senior war memorial variety show in the auditorium at 4747 Union Ave. Proceeds fund a war memorial for the school. Highlighted roles include Sara Blake and Aline Cullison, with a student committee led by Robert Boehlke Frank Zlotkowski and Wayne Kross.

Tilden Technical High School Union Sara Blake South Shore Dr Aline Cullison

St Cyril Altar Rosary to Appear on Dress-up Quiz

Members of the Altar and Rosary society of St. Cyril church at 6359 Dante Ave will be guests on Gordon’s Dress-up quiz radio show at 2 p.m. Sunday. Mrs. R. P. Nolan of 1501 E 65th Pl is in charge of arrangements.

St. Cyril Altar and Rosary Society St. Cyril Church Dante Ave Gordon R. P. Nolan

Walter Scott P-TA Minstrel Show Tomorrow

Walter Scott P-TA will present a minstrel show at 7 45 p m in the school assembly hall 6435 Blackstone Ave Cub Scout pack 3087 will participate led by Mark Cunningham formerly a student at the school Mrs W E Duncan 6601 Blackstone Ave is president of the Bradwell PTA room mothers of Myra Bradwell PTA were hosted at a tea by the board of directors Friday in the school library Avalon Park PTA sponsorships a rummage sale tomorrow 10 p m to 7 p m at South Chicago Community Center 9135 Brandon Ave chaired by Mrs Herman B Thate 1524 E 83rd Pl assisted by Mrs Andrew Troutman 8003 Dorchester Ave

Blackstone Pave Mark Cunningham W. Wrightwood Ave W. E. Duncan Blackstone Ave Bradwell Myra Bradwell PTA 77Th St Burnham Ave Avalon Avalon Park Pta South Chicago

St John Church Women to Hold June Luncheon

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at St John Methodist plans a June luncheon with Katrinka Fisher demonstrating table settings and centerpieces. Wanda Laffler and Sandra Beilfuss will provide entertainment, with Mary circle hosting and Mrs A C Ivy of 8158 Merrill as chair. Mrs H F Layman oversees the program and Irving B Campbell leads the society.

Katrinka Fisher Women’s Society of Christian Service St. John Methodist Church Jeffery Ave Wanda Laffler Sandra Beilfuss Mary Circle A. C. Ivy Merrill Ave

Sinai Seniors Summer Dance Set for Sunday

Sinai seniors of Chicago announce "Summer Prelude" open dance at 8 30 pm Sunday in the Crystal ballroom Del Prado hotel 53rd street and Hyde Park boulevard Benny Shore and his orchestra will provide music with Vic Sardi on vocals Southeast side committee led by Jerome Ettelgen includes Jean Kahn Anita Felsenthal and Joan Kohn with listed addresses.

Sinai Seniors of Chicago Sinai Congregation Crystal Ballroom del Prado Hotel 53Rd St Hyde Park Blvd Benny Shore Vic Sardi Southeast Siders Jerome Ettelgen Civdle Ave Jean Kahn South Shore Dr Anita Felsenthal Paxton Joan Kohn

Chicagoan to Receive National Human Relations Award

Mrs. A B Counselbaum of Chicago will be honored in Washington DC by the National Council of Negro Women for outstanding service in human relations. She serves on the Commission on Human Relations and the Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination and helped found groups aiding the disabled and spastic children.

A. B. Counselbaum 67Th St Washington, D.C National Council of Negro Women Counselbaum Anti-Defamation League of B’nai Brith

Woodlawn Library Highlights Baseball Books

Woodlawn Regional Library at 6247 Kimbark offers a baseball themed collection. Beginners can start with Do You Know Baseball and Joe DiMaggio in Baseball for Adventurers. Team histories include Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates.

Woodlawn Southeast Siders Kimbark Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates

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