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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

7

Small Brick House Catches Penny's Fancy

Penny Hazell describes a brick small house plan with a picture window L shaped kitchen and full basement. She recalls her grandmother's lilac and explains the design suits small city lots with potential upstairs expansion and a ready dining nook. Readers may order blueprints Design No. 8 for $5 by mail to Penny's Small Homes in Chicago with payment to Penny's Small Homes.

Penny Hazell Pop Mom Perms Southeast Economust 65Th St Chicago Penny Miss Hazell

Gardeners' Expressions Getan Early Start in Love Allusions

The piece traces garden phrases to ancient origins. It notes sub-rasa meaning under the table and Cupid’s rose bribe to Venus, then Rome, and how a rose signaled secrecy at council tables. It also explains the pansy name from French Pensee meaning thought as a love token.

Debate Decision Lifting Zone Variation at 76th and Jeffery

The Zoning Board case on 76th street and Jeffery avenue moves through a circuit decision. Judge Harry M. Fisher ruled existing zoning denies commercial use unless safety health or morals are at risk. Mauree J. Nathanson appeals for the city with Alderman Bohling backing. The 1948 suit by Mary Lyons prompted the challenge, now owned by Nathan Schwartz.

Jeffery Zoning Board of Appeals Cision Harry M Mauree J. Nathanson Ald Nicholas J. Bohling Fisher United States Supreme Court Mary Lyons Nathan Schwart W. Roscoest

Lincicome and Piechocki Win College Letters

Two Southeast side athletes were among 88 awarded varsity letters at Illinois University Navy Pier branch last week. Bob Lincicome and Pete Piechocki earned track varsity letters. both are listed with local addresses and parental names.

Southeast Side University of Illinois’ Navy Pier Branch Bob Lincicome East End Ave Pete Piechocki Phillips Ave Bob College of Commerce Arthur Linchcome Pete Ignatius Piechocki Lberal Arts

Mrs. W. F. Gregson to Be Hostess on Tuesday

Collegiate members of Alpha Phi sorority returning to Chicago homes for summer vacation will be guests of the Chicago Alumnae chapter at a buffet supper next Tuesday. Mrs. W. Fuller Gregson of 2203 W. 116th pl. will host the evening.

Alpha Phi Fraternnity Thea Chicago W. Fuller Gregson W. 116Th Pl

Renovate Your Bathroom With White Or Colored Fixtures

If your bathroom feels drab visit showrooms to compare fixtures now. Plan by noting sizes and space, then choose lavatories and bathtubs that fit your room. Options include wall hung, two leg chromium models, center pedestal, and corner lavatories for tight spaces. Bathtubs offer rare summer availability.

Plumbing upgrades and naval visit blend home care with duty

An article notes indoor and outdoor settings mix hot and cold water to prevent sudden temperature shifts. It highlights new medicine cabinets with lighting and utility storage, offers finance plans for plumbing and heating work, and mentions Alfred May, a navy fireman aboard USS Samuel B. Roberts, arriving in Cardiff for a four day visit.

Alfred May Navy Champlain Ave Cardiff Wales Samuel B. Roberts

Bathroom modernization trends in bathtubs and showers

The passage notes a wide range of tub sizes and models with integrated seats and corner seating, highlights safety features like flat bottoms and grab bars, and stresses shower over tubs and leak-proof compartments. It mentions model 49 baths, diverse shower equipment, and new non-clogging showerheads and controls.

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