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Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

2

Portia Set for Law Degree and D.C. Addressed by Hogan

A Portia and five South Side John Marshall Law School graduates travel to Springfield today to take the bar exam from the Illinois Supreme Court. Helen M Neut ferr leads the group while Harry R Talan Charles Popejoy Bernard Hummel Ralph Otis Clare and Herbert D Jones Jr will join her in Chicago practice. The school marks its 40th anniversary with a dinner tomorrow night where Frank J Hogan ABA president will speak.

Portia South Side John Marshall Law School Springfield Ther Ahingles Dinos Supreme Court Chicago Helen M Neutfer Harry R. Talan Aberdeen St Charles Popejoy Dorchester Ave Bernard GC Hummel Burnham Ave Ralph Otis Clare Herbert D Jones, Jr Ada St Frank J Hogan Washington, DC American Bar Association

Southeast Side Girls Soar With New Songwriting Team

Estelle Compton and Mildred Alsip of 506 East 82nd Street write Dream and Reality, a hit heard by Ennio Bologna and popular with Bill Carlson's orchestra. Publisher to publish in Chicago, with West Coast promotion planned. They also authored Midsummer Eve and Wailing Winds and plan to resume careers in fall after temporary break for songwriting success.

Southeast Side Estelle Compton Mildred Alsip 506 E 82Nd St Chicago Ennio Bolognim Radio Bolognim Bill Carlson Trianon Ballroom New York Miss Compton Miss Alsip

Surprise party for 75th birthday honors Mrs Johnson

Mrs Margaret Johnson of 8108 Eberhart Avenue was guest of honor at a surprise party Tuesday of last week celebrating her 75th birthday. She resides with her daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Earl Jensen.

Margaret Johnson Eberhart Ave Doris M. Lilienstern Milt M. Holtzman Miss Lilienstern Jewel Lilienstern Ellis Ave Holtzman Dora Holtzman East End Ave Hirsch High School Marjorie Perry George Perry Marquette Belle Jenkins Evelyn Clifford Perry Ronnie van Tyl Ruth Barnes Walter Scott Hyde

Social Circle notes high society weddings and engagements

Round up of recent marriages and engagements including Grant Sievertsen and Violet Johnson in South Shore with 150 guests at Broadview hotel. Doris Lilienstern engaged to Milt Holtzman. Earl Jenkins and Marjorie Perry wedding. Elaine Muriel Young engaged to Arthur Spiegel. Helen Booth and Harold Mooney wed at St Dorothy church. accompanying receptions and family details from Chicago area.

Colorado Grant Sievertsen South Shore Sievertsens Grand Crossing Mission Covenant Church Sievertsen Violet Johnson Oscar H Johnson Coles Ave Hjalmar Sievertsen Kilpatrick Ave Bowen High School University of Alabama Ted Young Merrill Ave Elaine Muriel Arthur Spiegel Samuel Spiegel E. 79Th St Miss Young Hirsch High School Hyde Park High School Harold M Mooney Stewart Ave St. Dorothy Church Helen M Booth Mooney Moss Booth Albert Booth Eberhart Ave Michael D Mooney Dorothy F Kappes Betty Booth Paul R Mooney South Side

Bryn Mawr Woman's Club Plans Luncheon and Cards

Members of the Bryn Mawr Woman's Club will hold a luncheon with cards and entertainment on Friday, June 23 at 1 pm in the South Shore Country Club. Mrs W Tate of Essex Avenue is social chairman in charge of the party.

Bryn Mawr Womans Club South Shore Country Club W . Tate Essex

Five South Siders in Mummers' Street Scene cast

Five South side youths will star in the Mummers Theater Workshop presentation of Street Scene at the Eleventh Street theater. Director Sherman Marks leads Elmer Rice’s Pulitzer Prize drama set on a street front of a brownstone building. Applications for summer sessions and future productions are being accepted at the Auditorium building.

South Side Mummers Theater Workshop Eleventh Street 11Th St Ruth Bedell Essex Ave Robert Gatson Paxton Ave Laurette Ogara Bardal Frances Wendlinger Colfax Ave Sherman Marks Elmer Rice Mummers Theater Chicago Mummers Theater Mummers Ibsen Sha Chekhov

Garden Club Fetes Junior Auxiliary Members at Home

Members of the Garden club of the South Shore meet in the garden of Mrs H W Huff at 7940 Constance Ave a week from tomorrow at 7 30 PM The Blue Bells junior chapter sponsored by Mrs G W Haul will be entertained Mrs F C Pachaly will speak on flower families while Mrs G F Bauerschmidt and Mrs H D Birkenmeyer discuss pollination experiments.

Garden Club of the South Shore H W Huff Constance Ave Blue Bells G W Haul Ridgeland Ave F C Pachaly G F Bauerschmidt H D Birkenmeyer

Infant Christened in St Laurence Church

Donald Francis Boyle, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Boyle of 1458 E 72nd St, was christened at St Laurence Church. Following the ceremony guests dined at the Boyle home. The infant was born on April 29.

Donald Francs Boyle Harry Boyle 72Nd St St Laurence Boyle Home

Chicago Ideal Club to Hold Its Annual Outing

The Chicago Woman’s Ideal Club will hold its annual outing at Olympia Fields Country Club next Tuesday with golf, luncheon, and afternoon bridge under the chairmanship of Mrs John P Gately. New officers include Mrs Arthur W Nelson president and Mrs John P Gately second vice president, with a managing board led by Mrs H T Buascher and others.

Chicago Womans Ideal Club Olympia Fields Country Club John P Gately South Park Ave Arthur W Nelson Henry McLondelus Stony Island Ave H T Buasch

YWCA Summer Stay-at-Home Fun for South Side Girls

The South Side YWCA unit announces a weekend summer outing schedule for young women. Activities include park visits, outdoor lunches, and group games like tennis and badminton. Programs run mid month through July with options to August, featuring bicycle, horseback, golf, and deck tennis events, plus sightseeings and picnics guided by Kathleen H Stewart and Marie K Meroney.

Southeast Side South Side W.C A 63Rd St Kathleen H Stewart Marie K Meroney Jackson Park U of C

Noted Violinist Performs at Salem Church Concert

Ebba Sundstrom the noted violist and former conductor of the Woman's Symphony Orchestra of Chicago played a free concert Friday evening at 8 15 o'clock at Salem Lutheran church 74th and Calumet. Sundstrom has led Grant Park for three seasons and was guest conductor of the Philadelphia Civic Orchestra and the Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra.

Ebba Sundstrom Woman’s Symphony Orchestra of Chicago Salem Lutheran Church Calumet Miss Sundstrom Grant Park Philadelphia Civic Orchestra Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra

New VFW Post to Hold First Meeting Tonight

Veterans of Foreign Wars post 3624 will host its first meeting this evening at 830 in the new posts headquarters at 177 N Market. Capt James H Kelly invites Southeast side residents who served in the Fourth Division US Army in World War I to attend. he is senior vice commander of the post.

Arthur Dixon Fathers Club to Hold Meeting

Arthur Dixon Fathers Club invites all fathers with children in the Arthur Dixon school to attend a meeting at 8 pm in the Chate field bank building 7936 Cottage Grove Ave. Membership chairman Hubert Furst 8323 Vernon Ave and president L M Buckley 8245 St Lawrence Ave are cited in the notice.

Arthur Dixon Fenners Club Chatefield Bank Cottage Grove Ave Hubert Furst Vernon Ave Arthur Dixon L M Buckley St Lawrence Ave

Fellowship Club to Honor Pupils in Local Schools

The South Shore Fellowship club will honor 22 students from Southeast side public and parochial schools with good citizenship awards in upcoming school presentations. Recipients include Jane Roman with Bryn Mawr. August Gorske with Myra Bradwell. Alice Bleskan with Parkside. and others from Horace Mann, O Keefe, Sullivan, St Bride, Our Lady of Peace, St Michael, Aquinas Dominican, among several pairs. Irving Grass, club president, selects Samuel J Graff, Roy N Lesch, Arthur Steinberg and Hy Lubin to assist in the presentations.

Southeast Side South Shore Fellowship Club Jane Roman Howard Varner Bryn Mawr August Gorske Mercedes Salt Myra Bradwell Alice Bleskan Bruce Ganek Parkside Charles Curtis Selma Klein Roselle Herman Mabel Stolhammer Horace Mann Suzanne Kinnucan Walter Harris O'Keeffe Eugene Jurek Elenore Kaminski Sullivan Mary D. Flynn Robert Purpura St Bride Roselle Whalen William Teach Our Lady of Peace Leo Kreiger Jane Kunysz St Michael School Marjorie Nora Mary Veeneman Aquinas Dominican School A Irving Grass

Henry Herbig Begins Leave From Northwestern Activities

Henry Herbig of 7740 Ingleside Avenue is on leave from campus activities at Northwestern University until next fall. A Hirsch Hugh School alumnus, he has completed his sophomore year at college.

Henry Herbig Ingleside Ave Northwestern University Mr Herbig Hirsch Hugh School

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