Pioneer Couple To Celebrate Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs Thomas J Peek of Chicago South Side plan a golden wedding observance Sunday for 50 years of marriage. Their son Everett hosts an open house from 2 to 9 pm at 8742 Constance Ave, with family members Arthur, Clarence, Philip Peek and Mrs John Nelson attending. Both remain active. Mr Peek works for an electrical firm, while Mrs Peek manages home duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrn
Thomas J Peek
South
Chicago
Svc
Cele
Sandsy
Disabled Vets Auxiliary Opens Charter for Southeast Women
The Disabled Vets Auxiliary announces its charter remains open through Saturday to allow eligible Southeast women to join. Organizer Mrs. Jeths at 11323 Indiana Ave invites Gold Star mothers widows of service connected veterans wives and daughters of decorated veterans to contact her or call Commodore 2023 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Jeths
Indiana Ave
Bhethle
Jebs
Commodore
What Would You Do In This Love Dilemma
A reader faces choosing whether to reveal a past teen illness of a fiancé candidate to the woman he loves or to the friend she has chosen. The letter asks for best guidance, with a cash prize for the winning submission and deadlines for entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Economist
E. Tist St
Prize Winner Addresses Fraud Lure In Last Week's Contest
James Scannell of 7134 Stony Island submits the winning response to the weekly What Would You Do prompt. He would return stolen funds secretly to avoid harming his fiancée and justify the long wait and saving period as a foundation for their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Scannell
Stony Island
Scan
Nell
Soviet Stamp Features Dzerinski Image and US Constitution Stamp
The article profiles F E Dzerinski noted as a radical figure and credits a stamp issue in four denominations 10 20 40 and 80 cents. It also announces a 150th anniversary U S Constitution stamp with colonial courthouse design issued in Philadelphia with first day cancellations on June 21. collectors may mail self addressed covers with payment to obtain cancellations.
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Bert William Voltmers
F. E Dzerinski
John Gunther
Czerjmski
Siberia
Dzersimski
Russia
Cheka
OGPU
Philadelphia
Postage Stamp Endorsement and Cover Size Rules
Instructions specify that postage stamps cannot be used for payment and that each cover must bear a pencil endorsement in the upper right corner indicating the number of stamps. Envelopes should be at least 3 by 5 inches, with space for a large stamp. unusual requests like plate number blocks cannot be accommodated and all covers must be fully addressed.
Meyn's YY Club outing planned with games and picnic
Paul L. Anderson president of the Men's Fellowship club of the South Shore YMCA announces a Sunday all day picnic at Thornton forest preserve. Under chairmen Christian A Hansen assisted by Wiliam A Kleppinger, Burnl W Kessens and Joseph Taylor a sport card of baseball games, races, tugs of war and field events is arranged along with picnic lunches. Edward Lord, former American league arbiter, will umpire a baseball game between Kleppinger's Klowns and Kimball's Kibitzers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul L. Anderson
South Shore Ymca
Thornton Forest Preserve
Christian A Hansen
Crandonave
Mm. Charge
Wiliam A Kileppinger
Burnl W Kessens
Joseph Taylor
Edward Lord
Klowns
W. A. Kleppinger
Kibitzers
George Kimball
Kleppinger
W J. Allen
B W. Kessens
Elmer Johnson
Paul Anderson
Bob Boehme
Russell Kearns
Ic. A. Hansen
Bert Barlow
Wilbur Brink
Kimball
Chuck Bradley
Franklin E Ramsey
Frank L Blundell
Paul H Hahn
James Bridge
James Weeks
Arthur W. Jensen
Harry G Bowker
Andrew J. Reed
Benjamin Moore
Russell Pinkerton
Albert Wiggins
Mr. Hansen
Pic—Nic
James L Weeks
Coles Ave
Wilbur F Brimk
Yates Ave
Elmer A Johnson
Crandon
Willam A. Kleppinger
Constance
Joseph W. Taylor
E ‘8Th
Franklin BE. Ramsey
Luella
Bural W. Kessens
Thomas Fields Entertain Visitors from Scotland
Mr and Mrs Thomas Field at 7756 Colfax Ave host Grace Woodruff 7521 Essex Ave for a visit with Mrs Leith and her daughter Mollie of Leith Scotland arriving to stay until August.
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Thomas Field
Colfax Ave
Grace Woodruff
Essex Ave
Mary McPhail
Mollie
Leith
Scotland
Mrs Leith
South Shore Y Plans Boy Town Camp and Aftercare
The South Shore YMCA will run a morning Town Camp for boys aged eight to 14 from 9:30 to 12, starting Monday at 2320 E 75th St. William D. Roberts chairs the camp committee with Andrew J Reed Jr as camp director and a staff of counselors and officials. After July 18, 150 boys transfer to Camp Channing in Pullman, Michigan, then an informal program continues until school reopens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Shore Ymca
75Th St. Iit
William ID. Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Robers
Gamp Channing
Pullman
Mich
Channing
Andrew J Reed, Jr
South Shore “Y
Waldo G Toews
Richard Eddy
Robert Boehme
Haaken Moeller
Harold C. Boehme
A. C. Morrison
Thomas Latham
Randall Lindgren
Philip Scheid
Nicholas Bridge
Bob Anderson
Edward Lord
Albert Anderson
Robert Smith
Hocky Moeller
Harold Boehme
Andrew Dennis
Wally Peck
Southeast Irish Plan to Join Demonstration
Southeast Irish will join their clansmen Sunday July 10 as Allied Irish societies of Cook county hold a mass meeting and demonstration in Garfield park chaired by Judge John P. McGoorty. Philadelphia congressman Gerald Fenerty will speak on Ireland One and Undivided and Bishop Bernard J. Sheil will introduce Ireland boxing champions to face C bar fist cuddlers at Soldiers Field July 13. Two hundred thousand people are expected to attend a parade of Irish organizations CY C clubs bands floats and autos forming at Cicero avenue and Madison street at 2 pm.
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Cook County
Garfield Park
John P. McGoorty
Glare Gerald Fenerty
Philadelphia
Ireland
Bernard J. Sheil
Soldiers Field
C.Y.C
Cicero Ave
Madison St
St Cyril Altar Society Lawn Card Party Planned
Mrs J Boudreau will host the St Cyril Altar and Rosary society lawn card party at her garden on Marquette road next Wednesday for its second annual event. A committee led by Mrs W J Elliott with several co chairs coordinates arrangements.
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J . Boudreau
Marquette Rd
St Cyril Altar and Rosary Society
W. J. Elliott
William Scanlon
Danteavé
Boudreau
E L Bremer
J S McCarthy
Aghes Coleman
Margaret Weinecke
P Nolan
J. J. Fitzgerald
Burglar Gains Access at National Tea Store
Burglars broke through a transom at the National Tea store at 406 E Toth St between 6 30 PM Friday and 8 AM Saturday. Loot was limited to cigarettes and the public telephone coin box contents, per the manager.
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National Tea Company
E Toth St
Patrick Phelans Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Patrick Phelan of 7719 Vernon Avenue celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a supper party at home attended by about 60 relatives friends and neighbors. Their children Arthur John Mary Virginia sister Catherine Cusack of Santa Rosa California and Julia Kennedy were among the attendees.
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Patrick Phelan
Vernon Ave
Arthur
John
Mary
Virginia
Catherine Cusack
Santa Rosa
Phelan
Julia Kennedy
Luggage Print Dress Pattern No 1870 for Teens and Adults
Pretty practical cotton vose print dress pattern 1870 fits sizes 14 16 18 20 and 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 busts. Requires 3 1/2 yards of 39 inch material for size 26. Price 15 cents coin preferred. Send orders to SUSAN SMART Southeast Economist 1715 HB. Tlst st Chicago.
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Susan Smart
Southeast Economist
HB. Tlst St
Chicago
Scott Graduates Receive Medals for Scholastic Leadership
Louise M. Proehl of 6126 Dorchester Ave and Marshall B. Warwick of 1441 E 60th St, Scott School, 6435 Blackstone, recently earned gold medals and certificates from Woodlawn Post American Legion for outstanding scholarship and leadership. Warwick, age 12, has supported his family after his father’s death and led in school activities alongside academics. Proehl, also 12, posted an outstanding record at Scott School.
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Scott School
Blackstone
Woodlawn Post
American Legion
Louise M. Proehl
Dorchester Ave
Marshall B. Warwick
Marshall
Louise
Two Southeast Youths to Leave for South America
Bul Hennan and Leo O'Neill, both residents of Paxton and Indiana avenues, join a quartet that will drive to San Francisco to sail for Peru and other South American nations. O'Neill aims for at least a year in Peru, while Hennan plans to return to enter St Louis University School of Medicine. wynehan of Evanston and Ferns of St Charles have uncertain plans.
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Bul Hennan
Paxton Ave
Leo O’neill
Indiana Ave
Tommorrow
San Francisco
Peru
O’neil
Hennan
St Louis University School of Medicine
Alan Wynehan
Evanston
Ed Ferns
St. Charles
Am Echod Youth To Stage Argentine Night Fete
Am Echod young people plan an Argentine night fete next Sunday at the synagogue. The event follows the annual Sunday School picnic at Ryan's Woods with fresh officer slate for Am Echod School including Harry Silverman as president and Ben Moskow Edward Willens as vice presidents. FAREWELL PARTY: Mrs Bess Taylor hosted a farewell for Mr and Mrs C Miller who are bound for Miami. about 25 hotel guests attended and joined in seeing them depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr
Robert E. Fountain
Cincinnati
Martha Raymoth
Rose Lewis
Colonial Hotel
Kenwood Ave
Am Echod
Maryland
Ryan's Woods
87Th St
Western Ave
Am Echool
Harry Silverman
Ben Moskow
Edward Willens
Paul Swartz
Irving Amstadter
Bess Taylor
C. Miller
Miami
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Calumet River
Saginaw
Plazz
J. A. Miller & CO
Plaza
Jeffery Currency Exchange
East 71St Street
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Felix
Ake Aeave
Thomas Fields
Wentworth Ave
Wentworth
South Shore
St. Cyril Altar Society
Patrick Phelans
Ride
Hercules
Schwinn
Acme Cycle Shop
Cottage Grove
Ste
SCOTT
Woodlawn
American Legion Post
South America
Enthusia MI
75Th Street
Istic
ARD
Jeffery
Jeffery Swimming Pool
Jeffery Ave
American Red Cross Examiner
Economist
Tonnaco Sale
Englewood
Vic Ceacoo
Vonsex Sane
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