South Shore YMCA Camp Seeks First Signups for Summer
The Southeast Economist reports South Shore YMCA Sunr Town camp plans for a busy summer with charter bus trips. Stewart Price, James Martin, and Muriel Karp are the first three campers to sign up. Camp runs July 5 to August 13 with staff led by Richard W. Eddy and Florence French.
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Stewart Price
James Martin
Muriel Karp
South Shore
Aed
Harold Summerfield
Ridgeland Ave
Richard W. Eddy
South Shore “Y
George Williams College
Eddy
Florence French
Coles Ave
Philip Barnett
Chappel Ave
Nancy Currie
Oglesby Ave
Gail L. Goldberg
Paxton
Jimmy Golden
Yates Ave
Joyce Kella
Indiana Ave
Mickey Paul
Merrill Ave
Joan Roth
75Th St
Howard Shapiro
Phillips Ave
Janice Singelman
Kimbark Ave
Bobby Summerhays
Luella
Richard Tindall
Daniel A
Leonard L. Ward
Blackstone
Arlene
Dorothy
Phyllis Osiniski
Bernard
Edward Kelly
Gayte
Bruce Johnson
Jerome Stross
Jack Crossman
Tippie the four month old collie seeks new home
A four month old part collie named Tippie loves children and play, raised in a family with kids. He has a white forehead and neck, healthy and eager for romps. To adopt, write to Box No. 270, Animal Kingdom, Southeast Economist, 723 W 65th St.
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Tippie
Animal Kingdom
Southeast Economist
The
Economist
Homes Wanted notices blend kittens and pets for sale
Advertising blurbs request free home listings for pets including two four month old kittens speckled female, a one month old kitten, a three year old tortoise shell cat, and a spaniel female mix.
Archery Competition Set in Jackson Park With Notables
More than 100 archery enthusiasts compete in the Robin Hood shoot by the Park District Archers Sunday at 10 a.m. in Jackson Park. Junior champion Cynthia Turek, 12, from Washington Park, faces teens as parents Joseph and Marie Turek compete in other classes.
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Park District Archers Association
Jackson Park
Cynthia Turek
Washington Park
Joseph
Marie Turek
Paul Baldwin
Chicago
Dorothy Jackson
Washington, Park
Willie Kissick
Dewey Thorsen
Tillingis
Geneva
Til
Joe Messick
Bill Lubersky
Joe Moeller
Marvin Schmidt
Lincoln Park
Gill Stadium Opens Free Admission for 50 Wounded Vets
Fifty hospitalized veterans from Hines Vaughan and Downey general hospitals will be admitted free to all events at Gill Stadium on 87th Street and Greenwood. The American Legion will provide transport. Midget auto races are set for Sunday and Tuesday with seven races including a 25 lap feature. Girls softball is scheduled Monday through Friday. The Cardinals Queens and Chicks of the National Girls Baseball league use Gill Stadium as a home site. Barbara Smith was elected recording secretary of the Feneleaves society architecture club for the 1948 Fall semester.
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Hines, Vaughan
Downey General Hospitals
Gill Stadium
87Th St
Greenwood
Frank J. Princeville
American Legion
Cardinals
Queens
Chicks
Air Force Association to Hear Lt Pett on Cadet Program
Air Force Association squadron 23 will hear Lt Fern W Pett of the air force recruiting service discuss the new flying cadet program at 6 p m Tuesday in the Marine rooms of the Southmoor hotel 6646 Stony Island Ave Combat films will illustrate the talk The meeting is the third for the newly activated squadron formed by Hyde Park and Woodlawn veterans Information on activities from Bernard H Shelley 644t Kimbark Ave acting chairman of membership committee.
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Air Force Association
Fern. W. Pett
Air Force Recruiting Service
Southmoor Hotel
Stony Island Ave
Fern
Charles Alexander
E. Sath Sr
Hyde, Park and Woodlawn
Bernard H. Shelley
Kimbark Ave
James Ronan Re-elected as Navigator by K of C Assembly
James A. Ronan was re elected navigator of La Salle General Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus at a Morrison Hotel meeting. He first became presiding officer in 1947 after serving since 1932. Other South Side residents re elected include T Howard Brennan and Andrew F Bankett. The assembly covers 64 councils in the Chicago area with over 5 000 members.
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James A. Ronen
E. Tistoi
Navigator of la Salle General Assembly
Knights of Columbus
Morrison Hotel
Ronan
Oher South Side
T. Howard Brennan
South Park Ave. Sentinel
Andrew F. Bankett
Honore
Chicago
Mary Condon Named New Head of Dramatic Fraternity
Mary Ellen Condon daughter of Mrs Thomas Condon of 7224 Constance Ave has emerged as a leader in drama at Northern Illinois State Teachers College De Kalb where she is a junior She graduates South Shore High and has early stage roots with the Jack and Jill theater group Her recent studies include dramatics at South Shore and a summer stock stint at Priscilla Beach theater Plymout Mass She was chosen president of Alpha Psi Omega at De Kalb while majoring in speech
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Mary Ellen Condon
Thomas Condon
Constance Ave
Northern Illinois State Teachers College
de Kalb
South Shore High School
Miss Condon
Civic Theater
Jack and Jill Theater Group
South Shore
Priscilla Beach
Plymouth
Mass
Alpha Psi ‘Omega
DeKalb
Scouts Honor Leader
A surprise party was held last week at a meeting of the Avalon Park Neighborhood Girl Scout Association for Mrs. F. B. Lautzenhirer retiring chairman.
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Avalon Park
Girl Scout Association
F. B. Lautzenhiser
Dante
Southlawn Club to Seat Officers Next Wednesday
Mrs. Franklin W. Otto will be installed as president of the Southlawn Woman's club at 8 p.m. next Wednesday at Mrs. Gregory Johnston's home, with officers including T. Lane Peters as vice president and John F. Pitsch as treasurer. Other clubs and precincts list numerous officers and attendees for Bryn Mawr and Chatham Fields groups, including board members and committee chairs planning events and meetings.
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Franklin W. Otto
Bennett Ave
Southlawn Woman's Club
Gregory Johnston
T. Lane Peters
John F. Pitsch
E. 85Th St., Treasurer; Mrs. H. C. Billings
E. Sath St
John M. Mitchell
Constance Ave
Otte
Lillian Sachtelben
Bryn Mawr
Mabel Allen
Ridgeland Ave
Bryn Mawr Woman’s Club
Lakeside
Mich
Lake Side
R. L. Kendall
Clyde Ave
J.S. Mather
Kimpark Ave
Harry W. Huff
Cregier Ave
Hubert ©. Lane
Kingston Ave
G. E. McCloskey
South Shore Dr
Joseph Taylor
JA. O. Casey
Chatham Fields
Ingleside Ave
Club
Frank A. Baker
Vernon Ave
Richard Rezanka
Michigan Ave
Charles Edwards
E. 81St St
R. F. Evans
Lester E. Northshield
J. P. Cummings
South Park Ave
B. L. Davis
Claude Bennett
Ellis
Andrew Robe
Langley
Cyrielle du Muyt
Champlain
George Small
F. Jo. Hochscheid
Prairie Ave
M. E. Marmion
H. T. Swanson
Champlain Ave
Earl McNeilly
B. R. Buckley
R. B. Gingland
Lang- Hey Ave
C. F. McGill
J. G. Stice
Maryland Ave
Gas fumes ignite in CTA garage injuring machinist
Robert Carlson aged 24 suffered first degree burns to hands arms and face after gas fumes in the hoist pit ignited by an electric grinder at the CTA bus garage near T7th street and Vincennes Avenue. The incident occurred while he worked in the pit.
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CTA
T7th St
Vincennes Ave
Robert Carlson
Stewart Ave
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