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Newspaper
Southeast Economist
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1941
Page
9
Local businesses along 63rd street join the Woodlawn Vacation Express three day sale with discounts on clothing jewelry radios furniture and home goods. Sugarman’s bridal wear the Drum Art shop summer dresses the Atlas store fridges and 1940 models plus Gragg rug cleaning and Gragg rug remodeling highlight promotions.
United British Societies of Illinois organize a British day outing next Saturday in Bergman’s grove, North Riverside, with English, Irish, Welsh, and Scottish participants. Activities include bagpipes, Highland dancing, games, races, and horseshoe pitching. Mrs. James C. Elliott leads the committee with several notable patrons and organizers.
The Tawanka Campfire Girls present two one act plays Some Class and The Ghost in the Green Gown at 3 p.m. next Monday in the Parkside School auditorium at 69th Street and East End Avenue. A dancing program will accompany the performances directed by Mrs. Ruth Simms.
M. L. Lerman opens a new Woodlawn furniture store at 6226 Cottage Grove Ave. Grand opening coincides with the Woodlawn Vacation Express three day sale starting today offering all home furnishings from end tables to complete household equipment at special values.
Alba Biagini of 9225 Houston Ave will receive a bronze medal at Bowen High School today. The award, from the Illinois Sons of the American Revolution, honors the best essay in the competition at an assembly.
Mrs Russell Erwin hosts the Grace United Brethren Ladies Aid gathering at 1 30 pm today in her home located at 1223 E Marquette Rd The event invites all members to attend
Dr. Nels R. Nelson reports functional eye tests reveal most headache and migraine cases stem from ocular disturbances. He notes difficult children often have refractive defects and suggest corrective lenses. He highlights Green's Refractor from Bausch & Lomb as a key advance in eye exams.
Bowen Jenior presents a prize winning essay titled Good Citizenship in Chicago. The student ranks high in the graduation class with an average of 92.7 for her four courses.
The student serves as treasurer of the National Honor Society, president of the Bowenites of History, and a member of the Tau Pi Alpha Keys. She also maintains a record of perfect attendance in high school.
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