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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

6

New Floor Show At Rendezvous Brightens Nine Weeks of Night Life

The Rendezvous at 1332 W 69th St unveils a new four show nightly lineup led by emcee Grover Wilkins with ventriloquist Jerry, joined by Diana Lane Sally Hyde Madelyn Lewis and Fat Carter among others. The club features no cover or minimum charges and runs entertainment until 4 am weekdays and 5 am Sundays.

Dinty Moore Rendezvous Jack Roland Princess Rita Ethyle McDonald Beef Trust South Side Eddie Cotterell Rana Charlie Patrick

Local Nightlife Openings Highlight 68th Street Spots

JHOMAS MALONE opens a new spot at 1535 W 68rd St inviting friends. The 7200 CLUB announces a grand opening June 20 to 23 and S Rena's adds a new elevated band platform. Ruth Johnson debuts as Ruth Buckingham, novachord demos appear at Clara's Cocktail Lounge, and Dinty Moore hosts popular afternoon parties. Two grand openings Tucker's Tap Room and Club Collins are planned.

Jhomas Malone Ruth John Son Ruth Buckingham Clara 63Rd St Calfornia Dinty Moore Segal Tucker Club Collins

Band Returns To South Side Ballroom Again

Maestro Jimmie Green and his orchestra return to the Casino Ballroom for a fifth season engagement with Mel Henke Kay Armen and others. Dancing every Tue Thu Sat Sun. midweek focus with Matt Wagner. Private dining and free parking noted at multiple venues.

Jimmy Green Mel Henke Pianis Kay Armen Rerdia South Side Ballroom Jimmie Green Casino Matt Wagner Bill Herb Shutters

Nightclub acts and open door shows headline city scene

Ongoing entertainment at clubs features emcee O Neil Clare and performers including Charlotte Earl Tina Corella Phil Roy Al and his orchestra with Smiling Phil as bartender. Roseann and her accordion and Dick Hoyhman at jungle piano headline Club Roseann with a menu of steaks chops chicken and sandwiches. Frank Fischer says there is never a cover with prime rib dinner specials next Sunday. Bowman Lodge presents Fletcher and his trumpet Gene Sauer Mary Rice Bill Balducci Chuck Rice Red Sablo and others. Joe La Frances offers a South American hour at 11 pm daily. Anne Mill Stone's Rendezvous showcases Frank Donia as master of ceremonies with Mickey Dunn Helen Dove Vivian Stewart Edna Reilly Betty Hogan Dora Thy Hamilton Marie Pete Smith Charlie Patrick and others in four floor shows without cover.

Bowman Lodge Willow Springs Road Mary Rice Fletcher Gene Sauers Quitor la Francis Prop LA Grange O’neil Clare Charlotte Earl Tina Corella Phil Royal Phil Roseann Dick Hoyhman Frank Fischer Fletcher Willow Springs Gene Sauer Mary Rice Bill Balducci Chuck Rice Red Sablo Joe LA Frances Frank Donia Anne Millstone Mickey Dunn Helen Dove Vivian Stewart Edna Rielly Betty Hogan Dorothy Hamilton Marie Pete Smith Charlie Patrick

Night Club Grand Opening Week with Live Acts

A three night grand opening at Club Collins features a Hawaiian orchestra and dancing with a bar stage, plus sandwiches and mixed drinks. Owner John Kearney touts no cover or minimum charges during the gala at 540 W 68th St. Also listed are other venues with continuous entertainment and no cover fees.

Keyboard South Side Clara 63Rd St California Meyer Club Collins John Kearney W. 68Rd St John Says Collins West Adn Street NEW Personality Singers Joe's Tavern Mangione S. Halsted Street

New Back-O-The Yards Cafe Opens at 4640 Ashland Ave

W 63rd street hosts nightly dancing and entertainment as MIKE introduces a ventilating system for fresh air. The Back-O-The Yards Cafe at 4640 Ashland Ave. debuts with owner W. M. Daehn and manager Al Factor promising nightly entertainment and no cover or minimum rate.

Beef Trust Mary Scanlon W. 63Rd St Mike Ashland Ave W. M. Daehn AL Factor

Hyde Park High Orchestra to Perform Final Concert

Hyde Park high school orchestra directed by Katharine Finley will present its final concert of the year at 8 15 pm tomorrow in the United Church of Hyde Park. Stephen, a member of the creative writing class, wrote an original story for the program. Merwin Grissman conducts his original march. Joseph F. Gonnelly speaks. Estelle Kalleck and Raul Moreno perform a Mexican hat dance. God Bless America closes with the ensemble.

Hyde Park High School Katharine Finley United Church of Hyde Park 53Rest Blackstone Stephen Merwin Grissman Joseph F. Gonnelly Estelle Kalleck Raul Moreno

Jewish War Veterans to Aid in Oakview Memorial Dedication

Plans for completing and dedicating a National Jewish War Memorial in Oakview Cemetery were announced by Joseph R. Dorfman of the Yarma Devere post No 469 American Legion. Herman M. Lappe of Grand Crossing post No 438 American Legion has been asked to invite South Side Jewish war veterans to participate in the dedication, a project Chicago Jewry has prepared for a decade.

Oakview Cemetery Joseph R. Dorfman Yarma Devere American Legion Herman M. Lappe 75Th St Grand Crossing Chicago Jewry

Real American Players Stage Household Hints Comedy

Real American Players will present Household Hints a comedy by the Real American club and Ladies auxiliary next Saturday night in Maciukovice hall 93rd street and Dobson Ave. A program of singing dancing and instrumental numbers follows with dancing to Calvane Brothers orchestra.

Real American Players Real American Club Real American Ladies’ Auxiliary Maciukovice 93Rd St Dobsom Ave Calvane Brother Orchestra

Linnea Aid Society Plans Meeting at Grace Lutheran

Mrs. John A. Rehnberg recording secretary announces Linnea Aid Society of Grace Lutheran church will meet tomorrow at 2 pm in the church at 70th street and Union. Members and friends are invited to attend. President is Mrs. N. A. Nelson of 443 W. 61st Place.

John A. Rehnberg Peoria St Linnea Aid Society Grace Lutheran Church 70Th St Union N. A. Nelson

WOMAN'S CLUB TO VISIT THE CENACLE

Our Lady of Peace Woman's club will tour the Cenacle at Warrensville Iowa next Wednesday. Buses depart 8 20 am from 79th street and Jeffery avenue and return by 5 pm. Reservations with Mrs. Thomas Morgan or Mrs. William Coulson. A turkey dinner is served. New officers named include Mrs John E Stevens president and others in key posts.

Our Lady of Peace Woman's Club Warrensville 79Th St Jeffery Ave Thomas Morgan E. Tith St Saginaw William Coulson Ridgeland Ave Regent John E. Stevens Morgan Frank Einhorn Andrew O’keefe George P. Boysen Walester R. Anderson Bernard Doran

Central Y College Announces Nine-Week Summer Session

Central Y College will open its nine week Summer session next Monday offering 72 courses including new topics such as radio advertising principles of marketing real estate practice and a teacher materials and methods course A history of European civilization evening course will be taught by Dr Martin Weinbaum former Berlin and Manchester history department member The high school and secretarial school also start their Summer terms with 44 day and evening courses.

Central M.C.A. College Martin Weinbaum University of Berlin University of Manchester

South Side Musicians in Concert This Evening

Two young South Side pianists Dorothy Alice Hall and Edward Bail children of Cecil E. Ball perform at 8 PM in Grand Grossing branch of Sherwood Music school 7439 Cottage Grove Ave. Selections include Beethoven Chopin Haydn and other composers.

South Side Dorothy Alice Hall Edward Bail Cecil E. Ball Rhodes Ave Sherwood Music School Cottage Grove Ave Beethoven Chopin Haydn

South Sider Earns Notre Dame Law Degree

James Edward Mann of 7745 Clyde Avenue has received his law degree from Notre Dame University while already working in a Loop office. He also holds a BS in accounting and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James N. Mann. Two bridal showers were held for Evelyn Anderson at 7157 Aberdeen Street with gifts for a July 1 apartment setup. Ellen Anderson and Mary Aldendorf hosted a miscellaneous shower at 7145 Indi ang Avenue, and Shirley Sutterlin at 6600 Laflin Street planned a personal shower.

James Edward Mann Clyde Ave Notre Dame University Mann James N. Mann Evelyn Anderson Aberdeen St Ellen Anderson Mary Aldendorf Indiang Ave Shirley Sutterlin Laflin St

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