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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

6

Nightly Fun Stretches To Four Am Hours At Dinty Moore's

George Dugdale hosts Dinty Moore's Rendezvous at 1332 W 6th St with Grover Wilkins as MC and a four floor shows nightly. Notables include Marion Vatley Art Mee Joan Talbot Eddie Downs and Jack Roland orchestra. No cover. Noon luncheon and afternoon private events offered.

George Dugdale Dinty Moore George Grover Wilkins Jerry Marion Vatley Art Mee Madiym Lewis Joan Talbot Eddie Downs Johnny Duggan Ollie la Belle Buzz Reiner Johnny Miscovis Raix Jack Roland Tune-Smiths Geo. Bugdale Dinty Noqre Tecxaus Wits M. D

Nightclub lineup promises no cover charges and shows aplenty

The club circuit features CLUB HUMORESQUE open until 4 and 5 am with no cover and no minimum, BILL FIESTED'S DROLLERIES at LONGWOOD CLUB with emcee BILL McCUNE, plus HONEY LEE RAY LEROY JUNE LOYA and SAMMY BROMBERG ORCHESTRA. DOROTHY CALLAHAN'S SHOW CLUB highlights CLIFF REAL with VIRGINIA DAWN MICKEY DUNN RUTH BUCKINGHAM and others. TUN-O FUN brightery hosts MICKEY DUNN with LIL HOL DEN HENRY FARGEORGE LITTLE PEGGY STELLA BARTELL VIRGINIA LARSON. JIMMY GREEN'S ORCHESTRA returns to CASINO MODERNE with KAY ARMEN at piano MEL HENEE.

Bill Fiested Longwood Club Halsted St Bill McCune Honey Lee Ray Leroy June Loya Sammy Bromberg Cliff Real Dorothy Callahan 63Rd St Virginia Dawn Tapster Mickey Dunn Ruth (Johnson) Buckingham Tun-Ofun Brightery Lil Holden Henry Fargeorge Little Peggy Stella Bartell Virginia Larson Jimmy Green Casino Moderne Ballroom Kay Armen Mel Henee Della Bartelle South Side 63Rd Street

Eight-Bout Boxing Show At White City Arena

Looking Through the Keyhole reports an eight-bout boxing card next Tuesday night at the White City Arena under the Illinois Tavern Owners association. Joe Kircher will keep Englewood Buffet open late, while Mike Kearney plans marriage to Katherine Allard the following Tuesday.

White City Ilinois Tavern Owners' Association Englewood Buffet Joe Kircher Thomas C. Malone Clara Tom Frank Fischer Fairbanks Alaska Johnnie .Coulon Illinois Tavern Owners’ Association White City Arena Michael E., Hannigan Carl M. Swanson Martin J. Moran

Entertaining nightlife highlights at local venues

The entertainment staff promotes weekly dancing at multiple spots including Harry's Chatter Box and Anne Millstone's Rendezvous with four floor shows daily. Frank Donta hosts Helen Dove and others while Freddie Abbott joins Entertainer's Cafe. Queen Jackie Real hosts Beef Trust lassies and Shorty's Villa features Bruno and Biff.

Frank Donta Anne Millstones Rendzvous Helen Dove Verva Bell Marge Latour Freddie Abbott Entertainer’s Cafe 63Rd St Cottage Grove Mary Scanlon Jackie Real Beef Trust

Bright Spot Grand Opening Opens Tonight with Entertainment

Bright Spot on Halsted Street starts a four day grand opening tonight with floor shows and a cast including Lucille Keyser Florence Sanders Dorothy Cutrano Renee Marco Eleanor McKendrick and more. The renovated venue offers steaks chops chicken spaghetti and ravioli with no cover charge. Patrons can watch performances from an elevated platform as the new kitchen serves meals and mixed drinks.

Joe Mangione Halsted St Lucille Keyser Florence Sanders Dorothy Cutrano Renee Marco Eleanor McKendrick Frank Burgess Phil Hagermann Dorothy Domgon

South Sea Setting area TE and the Moonlight Cafe Entertainers

The article advertises multiple Chicago area venues with ongoing entertainment and no cover or minimum charges. Moonlight Cafe owner Joseph DeGeorge introduces new acts for four floor shows, plus Donley’s on Route 66 A and Hob-Nob at 147th St Archer Rd offer steaks and dancing nightly with no cover. The list includes Hanks Halbritter managing, Mike Kearney's New Cabaret with Frankie Rube and the Southtown Harmony Boys, and the Suny Side Club Metropolitan Duo among others. Catering to women and families, several spots emphasize free parking, extended hours, and no minimum fees.

Gary and Bean 9750 Lydia Harris Jessie Garwood Shirley Lucky Eddie Zoller Harry Klevens Helen Showers Phil Royal Orch Joseph de George West 59Th Aeutires Rita Ethyle McDonald Beef Trust South Side Ida Lee Eddie Cotterell Archer Rd Bill Voss Noveliers New Bond Baxter & Doering Lockport Marge Rybeich Steven Wade Cora T. Blace Joseph Degeorge Moonlight Cafe Mike Kearney Frankie and Rube Southtown Harmony Boys Paul Peterson 147Th St Baxter Doering Eddie Moriarity Donley Joliet Sunny Side Club Frances Cooke Sam Danile Mickey Jackson Jim Timco Mary Schroeder Tally-Ho East 63Rd ST Kearney West 63Rd St

VFW Post Awards Citizenship Medals at School

Aya-Cross-Chatham post No. 2705 awards citizenship medals to the top girl and boy graduates of Arthur Dixon School at graduation. Au gust Walt presents the medals. Winners announced by Stanley Snelson. Trustees and officers elected include W. F. Gibson and Thomas Walsh.

Aya-Cross-Chatham Arthur Dixon School 83Rd St St. Lawrence Age August Walt Stanley Snelson W. F. Gibson Vernon Ave Cook County Council Veterans of Foreign Wars Thomas Walsh Lakewood Ave Ava- Cross-Chatham Post

Ruth Heritage Graduates From University of Minnesota

Ruth Eloise Heritage of 7819 Merril Ave graduates from the University of Minnesota last Saturday with a major in interior architecture. Her parents, Mr and Mrs Joseph J Heritage, drove to Minneapolis for the exercises and brought her home afterward. Patsy Scott and Helen Bokas represented Neva Clarke's class at a piano festival held by Chicago public schools for districts Seven and eight at Avalon Park School.

Ruth Eloise Heritage Merrilave University of Minnesota Patsy Scott Helen Bokas Neva Clarke O'Keeffe Chicago Public Schools Avalon Park Kenwood Ave

WPA Tours Spotlight Little Mexico and Chicago Sites

WPA Free Chicago Tours offers a Sunday afternoon in Little Mexico with a Mexican outdoor fiesta and visits to St Francis church and an outdoor bazaar. A week of tours runs June 23 to June 29 visiting Naval Reserve armory, Stockyards, Tractors in the Making, furniture repair, St Johns Eve Festival, and South of the Loop sites with specific meeting times and addresses.

Chicago Little Mexico WPA St. Francis Church Halsted Sé Naval Reserve Naval Reserve Armory Randolph Si Lake Michigan Halsted St W. Harrison St St. John’s Marquette Park Marquette Vd Kedzie Ave Loop Coliseum Illinois Humane Society Chicago Woman's Club Y.M. C.A Calix+seum S. Wabash Ave

Southeast Siders Named to Phi Beta Kappa Honor

Ten Southeast Side residents of the University of Chicago have been elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. The group includes Martin Levit co captain of the 1940 Chicago baseball team and Dorothea Deffenbaugh along with several others from Essex Vernon Kimbark and Evans avenues.

University of Chicago Martin Levit EL 69Th St Chicago Dorothea Deffenbaugh Essex Ave Robert Hummel Exchange Ave Willard Lassers Vernon Ave Robert Miner Minerva Ave Walter Porges Kimbark Ave Wiliam Remington Helen Schrack Merrill Ave Bruno von Limbach J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr Evans Ave

Chicago Day Camp Opens Summer Session

The Chicago Day Camp launches its second annual summer session for boys aged seven to twelve starting Monday June 24 and running through August 30. Led by M. A. Williams, the program offers archery swimming tennis handicraft soccer softball hiking badminton and model airplane building with daily bus pickup and five day weeks from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Williams is Farragut High School’s director of physical education and the staff includes trained counselors.

Monnday Chicago M. A. Williams Burnham Williams Farragué High School

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