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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

8

Woodlawn Garden Contest Opens With Harv Firestone Prize

The Woodlawn Property Owners league announced a fourth annual lawn and garden contest with a home radio donated by Harvey Firestone for the best Idabelle Firestone marigold display. Over 260 entries already filed and 500 entrants expected as no deadline is set.

Woodlawn Property Owners’ League Harvey Firestone Idabelle Firestone H. Howard Haylett Haylett Woodlawn League E. Gard St Chicago

Penny for Your Thoughts Delights and Daydreams

An Economist reporter offers a penny for thoughts, interviewing locals who share vacation dreams, travels abroad, library plans, movie choices, and daily annoyances. Names and addresses reflect a vivid snapshot of Chicago residents pondering leisure, travel, and small tasks.

Economist

Girl Scout Leaders Receive Service Pins

Mrs. Robert Moniger and Mrs. Emma Koepke led a Southeast district Girl Scout picnic supper and were honored with service pins for their leadership and community dedication.

Girl Scout Robert Moniger Dorchester Ave Emma Koepke Indianapolis Ave

Scout Leaders Honored at Jackson Park Promontory

Scout council on 55th Street Jackson Park promontory awarded service pins to leaders with at least five years of service. Southeast side residents receiving pins included Mrs. Eugenia Spottswood of 7131 Cornell Ave and Mrs. C. L.

St. Jackson Park Jeaders Southeast Side Eugenia Spottswood Cornell Ave C. L

Neighborhood Residents Listed in Property Directory

A local directory snippet lists Richards at 2542 East 43rd Street and several residents including Mrs. Emerson Gause of 6827 East End Avenue, Mrs. Della S. Carnahan at 7802 Essex Avenue, Mrs. Burt C Guthat of 7640 Marquette Avenue, Mrs. Moniger, Mrs. John L. Hodges of 1909 East 72nd Street, and Mrs. P. J. Litteau at 1369 East 63rd Street.

F. H. Law to Speak on Our Part in Defense Program

F. H. Law vice-president in Illinois Central traffic will address the Illinois Central Employer's Service club on Our Part in the Defense Program tonight at 8. The event at International House, 1414 E 59th St, includes music by P. H. Lehman and Mrs. Helga Sidler, a color film Romantic Mexico, and songs by Carol Iva White with Lynn Bruno.

F. H. Law Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Central

Garden Party Planned by South Shore Women Voters

Members of the South Shore League of Women Voters will host a garden party at 2:30 p.m. next Wednesday at Mrs. S. L. Katz's home, 6953 Constance Ave. The event supports the national drive in the battle of production with speaker Mrs. William H. Spencer and a music program and refreshments.

South Shore League of Women Voters S. L. Katz Constance Ave

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