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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

4

Southeast Economist publisher listing and contact

Southeast Economist published weekly on Thursday mornings from 3 W 55th Street Chicago Illinois. Office serves South Shore Woodlawn Chatham Windsor Park Cheltenham Grand Crossing and nearby communities.

W. 55Th Street Englewood Chicago Illinois Economist South Shore Woodlawn Chatham Chatham Jds Windsor Park Cheltenham Grand Crossing Benne Park Essex Parkside Burnside Brookline Wakeid Chesterfield Chesterfield Heights Avalon Park Bryno ‘Wr

Southeast side hearings urge public input on new zoning ordinance

The Southeast side faces rapid growth and congestion as hearings on a proposed zoning ordinance proceed. Residents are urged to submit letters and attend, with calls or visits to join a united effort for or against the measure. The current ordinance limits homes to five percent city zoning, while the proposal creates eight districts to ease crowding and expand housing options.

Ming George Sabe Ruth Red Grange Illinois

Americanism pageant at Soldier Field draws huge crowd

The age of strong national unity is highlighted as Chicago unions stage an Americanism day pageant at Soldier Field. Principal address by Rev. Edward Flanagan. Featured performers include Gladys Swarthout and the Boys Town band with ROTC units and city high school bands. Estimated turnout near 100000.

United State Soldier Field Labor Union Oeals Chicago Edward J. Flanagan Boys Town Father Flanagan Gladys Swarthout

Revelation In the Currency Office Robbery Report

An odd collage of verse and prose notes from a Virginia paper recounts a currency office robbery through scattered lines and personal messages. The fragmentary text mentions stage life, loss, longing, and backstage calls, ending with a toast to readers and fans.

What's Your Best Answer Try This Week's Quiz Challenge

A vintage quiz page explains scoring with 28 questions worth four points each, and instructs readers to check the printed answers on Page 7. It lists multiple choice questions on history, science, literature, and geography with answer options and a call for reader submissions to the Southeast Economist in Chicago.

Cincinnati Southeast Economist S5th St Chicago

Night garbage collection causes sleepless neighbors

Southsiders complain of nightly trash pickups from 1 to 6 am and noisy revelers. Officials state night rounds cut costs and improve service, with 50 modern conveyor trucks ordered and due soon, delaying delivery due to national defense orders. night collections will end once trucks arrive.

Bureau of Streets National Defense

Grace United Brethren Sermon at Grace Church

Grace United Brethren on 72nd street announces next Sunday’s 11 am sermon A Salutation a Doxology and a Prophecy by Rev W C Hague The Sunday school gathers at 10 am.

Grace United Brethren W. C. Hague Grace United Brethren Church Greenwood Ave Golgotha Lutheran Christian Justesen Golgotha Lutheran Church Michigan Ave

Vikings to Open 45th Convention in South Side Temple

Ten South side lodges will host delegates at the 45th convention of the Grand lodge of the Independent Order of Vikings. Greater Chicago lodges will initiate new members at 7:30 p.m. with Victory lodge degree team leading. Junior Vikings will organize entertainment and dancing after the initiation. The conclave closes Saturday with banquet and musical program. The order runs a home for aged members in Gurnee, IH, four miles west of Wau kegan.

South Side Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Vikings Viking Temple 69Th St Emerald Greater Chicago Victory Lodge

Footnotes of 1941 Dance Pupils Show at Hirsch High

One hundred boys and girls will perform in Footnotes of 1941 to be staged by Rita and Kathryn Green next Tuesday at 8 30 pm in Hirsch High School. Shirley Stump and Rose Graniano lead the cast with studio night for Jackson Park Camera club tonight at 8 in the Gladstone hotel clubrooms.

Rita Kathryn Green Woodlawn Hirsch High School Jackson Park Camera Club Gladstone Hotel Kenwood Ave

Tuley Park to Keep Summer Square Dances Going

Tuley Park square dance clubs voted to continue weekly Friday dances through the summer. The 48 sets of large gym windows provide a bright venue and park supervisor John H. Morris said modern dance recordings will be amplified for free dances every Wednesday from 9 to 10 p.m., starting next week.

Tuley Park Park John H. Morris

Illinois Tech to Confer Degrees On 360 Tonight

Illinois Institute of Technology will award 360 degrees at its first commencement in Civic Opera house. Albert W. Hawkes will speak as honorary degrees go to Charles Dallas, Richard Whitehead, and Joshua D Esperto. Notable honors include Architect Medal to Leonard Reinke and several Bachelor of Science degrees in architecture chemical and electrical engineering fire protection and mechanical engineering. Master of Science to Arthur Porges and B S in arts and sciences to Walter Brown and Marguerte Zimmerman.

Southeast Side Illinois Institute of Technology Civic Opera House Albert W. Hawkes United States Chamber of Commerce H. T. Heald Charles Donald Dallas Revere Copper and Brass Company Richard Henry Whitehead New Earl Heubner Langley Ave Marshall Kahn Kingston Ave Lloyd Norkus Merrill Ave Robert Pincus Kimbark Ave Walter Clark Dobson Ave William Decker Leonard Holmboe E. 73Rd St George Matthews Indiana Ave Edwin Hess E 58Th St Robert Sweeney William Anthony Lee Bullen Crandon Ave Donald Crego Dorchester Ave Edwin Crouse William Heller Paxton Ave Elmer Matson East End Ave Richard Nolte South Shore Dr Arthur Porges Il Kimbark Walter Brown Eberhart Ave Marguerte Zimmerman Woodlawn Ave

Sigma Alpha Members Trek to Buffalo for Conclave

Twelve Southeast side Sigma Alpha members join about 400 sorority sisters bound for Buffalo for a two day convention Saturday and Sunday. Attending are Mary Dickson grand council president Ethel Kandlik Harriet Thearney Ruth Ellibee Edna Barker Gladys Malzen Florence M Nelson supreme treasurer Helen Hurley Irene Sweetman Elaine Bales Mildred Jacobson and Margaret Marshall from various addresses.

Southeast Side Sigma Alpha Sorority Mary Dickson Cheltenham Pl Ethel Kandlik E. 85Th St Harriet Thearney Paxton Ave Ruth Ellibee Evans Ave Edna Barker Gladys Malzen E. 64Th St Florence M. Nelson Saginaw Ave Helen Hurley Prairie Ave Irene Sweetman Champlain Ave Elaine Bales Mildred Jacobson Margaret Marshall Langley Ave

New Art Instructor at South Shore Library

Margaret Schivwek is introduced as the new art instructor at the South Shore branch library located at 78rd Street and Exchange Avenue. She will lead figure sketching and still life classes from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays, with outdoor sessions planned later. Interested residents are invited to join. CHURCH MOVIES. Motion pictures will be shown at 8 p.m. next Wednesday at the Brookline Presbyterian Church on Maryland Avenue.

Margaret Schivwek South Shore Brookline Presbyterian Maryland Ave

Bridal Shower for Mary Alice Taylor Hosts and Guests

Gapasout's NorseBoor RS C J FROBEL hosted a mixed bridal shower for Mary Alice Taylor at 6728 East End avenue. Guests numbered twenty five and the couple will wed Ralph Peacher on August 16. The local community includes Gordon Jones of Howe High School and alumni of Horace Mann and Calumet high schools.

RS. C. J Horace Mann Calumet High School Purdue University Lyceum Theater Guild Women’s Club Gwen Chandler Crandon Ave Av- Tum Andalman Essex Ave Eugene Pevsner 68Th St

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