Dance and dining spots highlighted in local listings
The page highlights Matt Wagner and Leon Berry's non stop dance program, Joey Dee's Corral with Ray's Italian dishes, Art's Tavern hosted by Mike Murphy with rotating acts, Ollie Grandstand lounge with Sunny serving drinks, and Arthur Murray dancer guidance. SAM ANDERSON notes Old Lundgust Hall schedule changes with Mondays closed and private parties other nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Wagner
Leon Berry
Joey Dee
Joey
Ray
Ollie
Sunny
Lune
Arthur Murray
Terry
Moray South Side Studios
Sam Anderson
Lundgust Hall
Drive-in Theatre Receipts Rise While Year-round Houses Decline
The column notes ozewers drive-ins show about a 10 percent receipts increase over last year, while all-year venues report a 20 percent drop. A few items mention Harold Lloyds film and the Cabaret song, plus Eddie ONeill forming a band and four-week Empire room opening.
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Vic Short
Ozewers
Harold Lloyd
Howard Hughes
Jang
Trianon
Aragon
Dorothy Shaw
Eddie O'Neill
Empire Room
Loop
Order of C Inducts Three Southeast Siders
Three Southeast Side University of Chicago lettermen were inducted into the Order of the C at Hutchinson Commons to mark the 1899 Chicago football team and Alonzo Stagg’s anniversary. Attendees included Richard J Greene and Ashton S BKing among others, with sports lettered in basketball and fencing.
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University of Chicago
Hutchinson Commons
Chicago
Alonzo Stagg
Feanmy
Southeast Side
Richard J Greene
Home for Aged Jews to fete Father with Largest Family
Morris Levin, 78, to be honored at a Father’s Day party at the Home for Aged Jews. Levin, at 6140 Drexel, is said to have the largest family with five children, 18 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. The event is scheduled for Sunday at 2:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Levin
Drexel
Levin
Benn
YMCA Camp MacLean Sees 110 Boys Signed Up
About 110 boys have enrolled in Camp MacLean near Burlington Wisconsin as part of the South Shore YMCA program. The camp, founded in 1941 by M. H. MacLean, will host sessions accommodating up to 160 boys over two week periods starting June 27 July 11 and August 15 and an 18 day period beginning July 25. Camp activities include swimming boating canoeing sailing games crafts cooking and nature study with numerous local youths named among the signups.
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MacLean
George Hudson
Merrill Ave
South Shore
Burlington
Wis
Rockland Lake
M. H. MacLean
Peter Alexander
William E Alexander
Crandon
William Bennett
Jeffery
Stephen E. Benson
David and
Will Brown
Kingston
Alan, Albert and
Arthur Burgess
Mell
Eugene Chaiken
Merrill
Martin Cohen
Kingston Ave
George Cohen
Chappel
Paul Davis
Billy Engel
Oglesby
Gerald Lewy
Corwell
Elliott Lisnek
Stephen Melow
Philip’ Roth
Clyde Ave
Robert. C. Sanders
Paxton
Donald Sands
Vernon
Robert J. Schultz
Dale Lester
George H Stanton Jr
FE 70Th
Ronald H. Tooker
Thomas P. Walsh Jr
Crandon Ave
Richard C. Cart
Temple Program Details and Leaders Relocated Congregation
The article lists temple officers including second vice president Edward A Summer and treasurer 7624 Essex Ave Sam Levy. Financial secretary Arthur Kramer and corresponding secretary Leo Schwab are named with addresses. The congregation moved from Champlain Ave to a store at 2660 E 75th St in 1942 and later to 7544 Saginaw Ave, using Calvale hall for services. Windor Park welcomed Bhai Beyaiel as the community center, reflecting the drive for a Jewish center in the area.
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Phillips Ave
Edward A Summer
Essex Ave
Sam Levy
Arthur Kramer
Phillips
Leo Schwab
Yates Ave
Treasuer
Champlain Ave
75Th St
Saginaw Ave
Caltavel Hall
Bhai Beyaiel
Windsor Park
Greenhal
Best Answer Quiz Clues From Historical Notes
A jumble of names and terms appears including Byron K D Rockefeller Socrates Continental Congress France Berlin and a 194 Anne Nichols reference. The fragment suggests a puzzle or quiz listing person titles and places across eras and regions.
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Maine
Wayne
Secretary of Treasures
Motion Pictie
Byron K D Rockefeller
Socrates
One
Kankakee
Washington, D
Ciff
Hulk of Plastics exhibit opens at Museum of Science and Industry
The 47th street and Lake Michigan museum debuts a Bakelite sponsored plastics exhibit titled Hulk of Plastics. It covers plastic origins from Baekeland 1909 to modern devices with demonstrations, films, and hands on demonstrations including rapid injection molding of a Bakelite letter opener.
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Museum of Science and Industry
47Th St
Lake Michigan
Bakelite Corporation
Leo Hendrich Baekeland
Mmuseum
Roby
Ind
Joseph Urbank Installed as Tilden Technical Council Head
Joseph Urbank, 16, of 7649 Lafayette Ave, was installed as president of the Tilden Technical High School student council in a ceremony at the final council meeting. About 100 attendees watched Van M. Shea, superintendent of the high school district, officiate. Robert Gleeson, 17, was named vice president. Allen Kleinpaste, 16, secretary. Bruce Bieiding, 16, treasurer. The four officers will be seniors next fall after a school‑wide election held last month and a run-off for secretary and treasurer. Faculty sponsor is Stacia Fischer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Urbank
Sears Old
Lafayette Ave
Tilden Technical High School
Councl
Vavan M. Shea
Robert Gleeson
Albany Ave
Allen Kleinpaste
Eberhart Ave
Bruce Bieiding
Trumbull Ave
Kleirpaste
Brettling
Hexti Years Council
Stacia Fischer
Boys' Club Forms Two Softball Leagues
Woodlawn boys ages under 15 form junior league with elementary and grammar school teams. A senior league for ages 16 to 19 is also organized. Oscar F. Hartman of the Woodlawn Boys' Club invites interested organizations to contact him at 6331 University Ave for equipment trophies officials and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn Boys
Oscar F. Hartman
University Ave
Hartman
Doris Kathman to Attend Auxiliary Girls State
Doris Kathman, a junior at South Shore High School, will attend the ninth annual Mint Gulf State program sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Held June 29 to 30 at MacMurray College in Jacksonville, she joins about 100 delegates from Chicago area suburbs to model a state government for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Kathman
Paxton, Ave
South Shore High School
Gulf State
American Legion Auxiliary
Mac Murray College
Jacksonville
Miss Rathman
R J. Hagamann
Auxiliary
Chicago
Iue
Camp Johnson Awards Scholarships From Dorchester Club
Kenneth Coutts and Frank Harland Jr. received two of six scholarships to Camp Martin Johnson for a two week summer session. The Dorchester club, Hyde Park YMCA business men's organization, awarded the funds for attendance, achievement and service in activities over the past year.
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Kenneth Coutts
Frank Harland Jr
Ingleside
Martin Johnson
Dorchester Club
Business Mens Organization
Hyde Park
Pilot Club President Honors New Officers
Mrs Richard Budge hosted a tea at her home to honor the Pilot Club Chicago branch officers for the past year. The women’s professional service group, part of Pilot International, focuses on cancer prevention and plans a June national convention in Chicago. Jeanne Davidson, daughter of Miz Christian Davidson, earned a Bachelor of Art Education degree.
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Richard Budge
Jefery Ave
Pilot
Tino
Chicago
Pilot Club, International
Jeanne Davidson
Miz Christian Davidson
Reneit Ave
Remembering old neighborhood shops and memories
Letters recount long forgotten businesses and people from the past, recalling Procte's Butcher shop, Masquiet druggist, Koepke grocer, Bell milkman, and a Blue Island trolley line. Other notes note Hancock Elementary opening in 1886, a 1914 Kappa trip to Paris, and Libby's Coliseum at 15th and Wabash with auto shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Baier
Masquiet
Nick Brick
Koepke
Hein
Bell
Joe Schwartz
List and
Latlinsis
Neagle Rites Outline Tragic South Shore Obituary
Neagle who patrolled the south end of the downtown shopping district and was the last to register at Mrs. McElane’s wake is remembered in funeral notices. Joseph Corigan’s sister and Neagle’s close friend died recently, with Corigan’s presence noted at a sleet war line. Funeral services were held at the church and chapel, with Neagle survived by three sons and five daughters.
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Polite
Neagle
McElane
St. Anne’s Church
Garfield
Wentworth
Dickrlane
Joseph Corigan
B. Neagles
Corrigan
Price
M. Neagle
Amignt Saunday
South Shore
Cures Erchapel
Airman Apprentice Dittbenner Aboard USS Coral Sea
Charles W Dittbenner son of Mrs Lester R Dittbenner 7125 South Chicago arrives aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea for a six month cruise to visit seaports in Europe and Northern Africa the navy announced yesterday. A sick car can be fatal to the driver. An improperly focused headlight can glare you into a hospital or cemetery.
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Charles W Dittbenner
Lester R. Dittbenner
South
Chicago
Mediterranean
Coral Sea
Europe
Africa
Navy
Southeast Side High Schools Honor Students Tally
Southeast Side High Schools announce senior honor lists with multiple campuses naming top scholars. Bowen High School will graduate 285 regular students and 30 veterans at 8 pm in Calumet High auditorium. South Shore High lists 255 regular graduates and six veterans with valedictorian Francine Isenberg and other top scholars.
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Southeast Side High Schools
Princeton Ave
Michael Obeg
Stons Island Ave
Robert E. Leeney
Sangamon St. George E Mathews
Joseph Ulaszek
Manistee Ave
Bowen High School
89Th St
Calumet High
Ethel Mae Stange
Yates Ave
Jack Friedheim
Constance Ave
Charles Rogers
Mais Rose Panek
Kingston
Lama Louie Simmerman
Avenue A
Frank Crayton Haris
Essex Ave
Jeanne A Siov
Merrill Ave
Jove Janie Davis
84Th St
Wesley Emerson Satterquist
E. 93Rd St
Norma Grefshen
Ingleside Ave
Shewin Kauinas
South Park
South Shore High School
Frantine Isenverg
Northwestern University
Gerson Yalowrl
Phillips
George Prastha
Oglesby
Selwyn Shkolnik
Lorraine Seigan
Insomnia Joke and Nurses Urged for Poliomyelitis Aid
Mrs John Willoughby visited Governor Stevenson in Springfield and quipped Just wish me a good nights sleep The Chicago Red Cross chapter recruited twelve nurses for epidemic duty with the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis during a poliomyelitis outbreak Eight nurses including Mercyr Nurse Ruin Kass of 817 Sangamon st were sent to Texas to assist at Shannon hospital in San Angelo Salaries travel and maintenance are funded by the foundation The Puzzler answer is John Keats Ode to a Grecian Urn.
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John Willoughby
Vernon Ave
The
Gold Star Mothers of Illinois
Stevenson
Springfield
Mercyr
Ruin Kass
Sangamon St
Chicago
Texas
Yie E
Kass
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Red Cross
National Foundation For
John Keats
Jody Hickman Undergoes Heart Defect Surgery
Doctors report that Jody Hickman had a patent ductus arteriosus that remained open after birth, stressing the heart and overloading the lungs with blood. Surgeons repaired the defect by closing the ductus arteriosus and sewing it closed.
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Jody
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Mr. Hemmen
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Lucila
Richard Klemm
Yates
Gregmy Kanes
Herz Locks
James F. Martin
Robert F. Martin
Tilden
Plastics
Jackson Park
Camp Johnson
Pilot Club
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Procte
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Marty
Arthur Raaf
Blue Island
63Rd St
Chicago Ave
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Tist St
State St
79Th St
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81St St
Halsted St
Isouth
88Th St
Maury
Lake
Hancock
School St
Princeton
Swan St
Maher
Murphy
Haley
O'Grady
Perry
Conway
Mosier
Preton
McKellop
Patty Keenan
Johnny Burns
Daddy Nolan
Annie Rooney
R. O. Helwig
H. E. Patsson
George A. Peterson
Pete
Kappa
Paris
H. E. Dutton
Praise Ave
Abedeen
Prospect
Louise Templeton
Theodore Spuehler
Reinecke
Galt~hoff’s
Timothy M. Hanley
Libby
15Th St
Wabash
Coliseum
Forth&co
Illinois
Kenwood
DR. Burrows
DR. Cummins
W. 79Th Radcliffe
Lake Park Ave
Buterfield B
For Information Plaza
Bridal
Peatall
Heenan
Halsted Ste
Page
Tennessee
Kentucky
West Virginia
Crandon Pharmacy Cor
Jody Hickman
S. Coles
VINI
Remillicent- Flowers
Ellis
Avalon
Shore
Spirex
M.O
Ferspirex CO
P. O
LOUIS
St. FA
Wedgewood Hotel
Woodlawn Ave
Fairfax
Cem Ts
WCU
Rottl
Sewing CO
Sig F
Avalon Liquor
Tom Brohman
Catfon Tavern
Casey's
Casey Tavern
Cassidy
M. Collins Fave
Collins Tavern
Corner Tavern
Crown Liquor
George Daniels Dante Ian Earle
Eddie & Coone
Ewing
Fitzgerald Firematrick
Stony Island
Lake Park
Greenwood
Halsted
W. Root
Union
John Fleming Foxhole
Tavers
Frank's
Favhole
Tavert Gables
Tavert Gallagher
Gill & Compa Grizhenis
Rotfman
John's
Food & K & M Liquor
Kate's Kenwood Liqu J. Korper
Levin Liquor
Low Liquor
Geo. Lynehar Wm
Maley
Emereld M. Moretich
Maryland Mertin
McCarthy
Hugh McCormic
Michael's Lique
Merton's
Wallace Muskegon Ina Cottage Grove
A. Schwill
Greenhay Shinnick
Simon‘s
S. Princeton
Ho and Exchange
Pat Ward Wray
Wallace
E. Sted
Muskegon
Wells
Wise
Kiendan
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