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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

10

Portia to Get Degree at Law in Illinois

A Portia and five male graduates from John Marshall Law School travel to Springfield to receive shingles from the Illinois Supreme Court and gain permission to practice in Chicago. The woman is Helen M Neutter. the five men are Harry R. Talan Bernard C Hummel Charles Popejoy Ralph Otis Clare and Herbert D Jones Jr. John Marshall Law School marks its 40th anniversary with an alum dinner and Frank J Hogan will address the group.

Portia South Side John Marshall Law School Springfield Ilinois Supreme Court Chicago Helen M Neutter Harry R. Talan Aberdeen St Charles Popejoy Dorchester Ave Bernard C Hummel Burnham Ralph Otis Clare 74Th St Herbert D Jones, Jr Ada St Frank J Hogan Washinngton American Bar Association

Southeast Side Girls Hit With New Song By Local Duo

Estelle Compton and Mildred Alsip of 506 East Second Street wrote Dream and Reality and had it published by a Chicago house. The tune was recorded by Ennio Bolognini and his orchestra and picked up by Bill Carlson’s band. The success led to publication, wider airplay, and plans for the pair to tour the West Coast. They have since written two additional songs Midsummer Eve and Wailing Winds while pursuing earlier careers in dance and singing, set to resume this fall.

Southeast Side Estelle Compton Mildred Alsip Radio Fame Bolognin Bill Carlson Miss Compton Miss Alsip

Surprise party for Mrs Margaret Johnson on 75th birthday

Mrs Margaret Johnson of 8108 Eberhait avenue was surprised at a party in her honor Tuesday of last week celebrating her 75th birthday. She lives with her daughter and son-in-law Mrs Jensen and Mr Jensen.

Margaret Johnson Eberhait Ave Doris M Lilienstein Milt M. Holtzman Miss Lilienstern Jewel Lilienstern Elles Ave Holtzman Dora Holtzman Hirsch High School Marjorie Perry George Perry Marquette Rd Belle Jenkins Evelyn Clifford Perry Ronnie van Tyl Ruth Barnes Walter Scott Hyde

Social Circle reports weddings and engagements in city

Honeymoon returns a week after tying the knot for Grant Sievertsen and Violet Johnson in a Grand Crossing Covenant church ceremony. Other notices include Doris Lilienstern and Milt Holtzman engagement, Earl Jenkins and Marjorie Perry honeymoon follow up, Elaine Muriel Young to Arthur Spiegel engagement, and Helen Booth to Harold Mooney wedding at St Dorothy and reception at South Side Swedish club.

Colorado Grant Sievertsen South Shore Sievertsens Grand Crossing Mission Covenant Church Sievertsen Violet Johnson Oscar H Johnson Coles Ave Hyalmar Sievertsen Kulpatrick Ave Ivar Helm Luhian Turnquist Urben Muller Nancy Miller Muece Miller Mr Helm Raymond Johnson Broadview Bowen ‘High School University of Alabama Harold M Mooney Stewart Ave St Dorothy Church Helen M Booth Mr Mooney Mass Booth Albert Booth Eberhart Ave Michael D Mooney Dorothy F Kappes Betty Booth Paul R. Mooney South Side

Bryn Mawr Woman's Club Luncheon at South Shore Club

Bryn Mawr Woman's Club plans a luncheon with e cards and entertainment on Friday June 23 at 1 pm at the South Shore Country Club. Mrs W O Tate 7757 Essex Ave is social chairman in charge of the event.

Bryn Mawr Womans Club South Shore Country Club W O Tate Essex Ave

Five South Siders in Mummers Play at Eleventh Street Theater

Five South Side youths join the cast of the Mummers Theater Workshop production Street Scene directed by Sherman Marks at the Eleventh Street theater 622 11th St The performers include Ruth Badell Laurette Ogara Frances Wend linger and Robert Carson with Ruth Badell from 642 Hsex Ave and others The summer session applications open alongside the show with plans for Shakespeare Ibsen Shaw Chekhov and modern plays at the Auditorium Building 431 Wabash Ave

South Side Mummers Theater Workshop Satuday Eleventh Street 11Th St Ruth Badell Hssex Ave Robert Carson Paxton Ave Laurette Ogara Frances Wendlinger Colfax Ave Sherman Marks Elmer Rice Chicago Mummer’s Theater Ibsen Shaw Chekhov Wabash Ave

Garden Club Fetes Junior Auxiliary Members At Mrs Huff’s Garden

Garden club of the South Shore will meet at 130 pm in the garden of Mrs H W Huff at 7940 Constance Ave a week from tomorrow. The Blue Bells junior chapter will be entertained, led by Mrs G W Hull. talks on flower families by Mrs F C Pachaly, and pollination experiments by Mrs G P Bauerschmldt and Mrs H D Buckenmeyer.

Garden Club of the South Shore H W Huff Constance Ave The Blue Bells G W Hull Ridgeland Ave F C Pachaly G P. Bauerschmdt H D Buckenmeyer

Infant Christened Boyle at St Lawrence Church

Donald Francs Boyle, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Boyle of 1458 72nd Street, was christened at St Lawrence Church. Following the ceremony, guests were entertained at the Boyle home. The infant was born on April 29.

Donald Francs Boyle Harry Boyle St Laurence Boyle

Chicago Ideal Club to Hold Its Annual Outing

Members of the Chicago Womans Ideal club plan their first activity of the year at Olympia Fields Country Club next Tuesday. The event features golf, luncheon, and afternoon bridge under chairmanship of Mrs John P Gately. New officers include President Mrs Arthur W Nelson and Second Vice President Mrs John P Gately, with Recording Secretary Mrs Henry M Londelius. The managing board includes Mrs H T Breschler, Mrs Lane R Cooper, Mrs William Getzleman, and Mrs Otto Windhem.

Chicago Womans Ideal Club Olympia Fields Country Club John P Gately South Park Ave Arthur W Nelson John P. Gately Henry M. Lo

Y W C A List Summer Activities for Stay at Homes

The South Side YWCA outlines a summer outing schedule for stay at home young women. Kathleen H Stewart leads programs with weekly day groups visiting parks and preserves to play games, cook outdoors, and return evenings. Additional activities include bicycle outings, deck tennis, horseback riding, and golf plus numerous sight seeing and picnic trips through July and August.

Southeast Side South Side YWCA 68Rd St Kathleen H. Stewart Mane K Meroney Jackson Park U of C

Arthur Dixon Fathers Club Meeting Set for Monday

Arthur Dixon Fathers Club announces a meeting at 8 pm next Monday in the Chat field bank building 7936 Cottage Grove Ave. Membership chair Hubert Furst invites fathers with children at Arthur Dixon School to attend. club president L M Buckley (8245 St. Lawrence Ave) leads the group.

Arthur Dixon Fathers Club Chatfield Bank Cottage Grove Ave Hubert Furst Vernon Ave Arthur Dixon L M Buckley St. Lawrence Ave

Fellowship Club to Honor Pupils on Good Citizenship

Twenty-two pupils from Southeast side public and parochial schools will receive good citizenship awards from the South Shore Fellowship club in upcoming school presentations. Winners represent multiple schools including Bryn Mawr, Myra Bradwell, Parkside, Horace Mann, O Keeffe, Sullivan, St Bude, Our Lady of Peace, St Michael, and Aquinas Dominican. A Irving Grass selects aides Samuel Graff Roy Lesch Arthur Stenberg Hy Lubin to assist in ceremonies. Henry Herring on vacation from Northwestern University until fall. Herbig, Hirsch high graduate, completes sophomore year.

Southeast Side South Shore Fellowshp Club Jane Roman Howard Varner Bryn Mawy August Gorske Mercedes Salt Myra Bradwell Alice Bleskan Bruce Ganek Parkside Charles Curtis Selma Klein Roselle Herman Mabel Stolhammer Horace Mann Suzenne Kinnican Walter Harris O'Keeffe Eugene Jurek Elenore Kaminski Sullivan School Mary D Flynn Robert Purpura St Bude School Roselie Whalen William T. Rach Our Lady of Peace Leo Kreger Jane Kunysz St. Michael School Marjorie Nora Mary Veeneman Aquinas Dominican School A. Irving Grass Samuel J. Graff Roy N Lesch Arthur Stenberg Hy Lubin

Noted Violinist Ebba Sundstrom at Salem Church Concert

Ebba Sundstrom, renowned violinist and former eight year conductor of the Woman's Symphony Orchestra of Chicago, performed a free concert Friday evening at 8 15 at Salem Lutheran Church on 74th Street and Calumet. She has led Grant Park ensembles for three seasons and guest conducted the Philadelphia Civic Orchestra and the Oklahoma City Symphony.

Ebba Sundstrom Woman’s Symphony Orchestra of Chicago Salem Lutheran Church 74Th St Calumet

New VFW Post to Hold First Meeting Tonight

Ivy Post No 3624 Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its first meeting at 8 30 in the new post headquarters 177 N Clark St Southeast side residents who served in the US Army during World War I are invited to attend per Capt James H Kelly senior vice commander 7626 Luella Ave.

Ivy Post Clark St Southeast Side US Army James H Kelly Luella Ave

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