Gala Party at Gay Nightery Promises Fun and Shows
Gala night at Club Humoresque features four floor shows and continuous dancing. The Beef Trustees perform in a bathing beauty contest and a special banquet show with emcee Sybie McDonald and singers. Ed die Cotterell orchestra provides music. Several entertainers including Sylvia Lake and Regina Pryn perform. Hank and Estelle Albrecht run the venue with no cover charge. Various clubs advertise nightly entertainment, dancing, and no minimum charges with meals and cocktails available.
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Euble
Cinty Moore
Grover Wilkens
Jerry
Jack Roland
Princess Rita
Ethyle McDonald
Beef Trust
South Side
Ida Lee
Eddie Cotterell
Club Summer Revue Show At South Side Venues
A club season launches with Rocky Blisworth leading a Summer revue at Club Susie featuring Rocky plus Tommy O’Neil and Yvon Nova among others. Additional acts include Virginia Lee, Ann Mack, Jack Day, Ellie Singer, and more. Nearby venues Cape Inn and Bali Bali tout nightly entertainment with no cover charges and seafood, steaks, and cocktails. Ruby Mason and Mona Lynn headline at various spots with open floors and free parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Blisworth
Susie
Rocky
South Side
Tormmy O'Neil
Yvon Nova
Archallee
Micky Dunn
Sunny Bouche
Virginia Lee
Ann Mack
Jack Day
Elli
Estelle Andrulis
Looking Through the Keyhole by Vic Short
Air conditioning is in progress at Pete Cleary's Mirror Cocktail Lounge. The Tun-O-Fun is air conditioned and has a Beau Brummel singing bartender, Kelly Shanks. Jerry Rube and Isabel O’Neil make a swell team at Club Isabel. Mike Kearney and Catherine Allard took the fatal step yesterday. The Club Humoresque will host a large banquet with a special show. The Three Helens headline Moonlight Cafe this week. Rocky Ellsworth is the new manager of Club Susie. See Marine Sandwich Shop and Tap Room at 88th St and Vincennes. Prank Eller is owner. South side clubs eye transforming into spacious modern lounges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Cleary
Mirror
Tun-O-Fun
Beau Brummel
Kelly Shanks
Jerry Rube
Isabel Oneil
Isabel
Mike Kearney
Catherine Allard
CLUB
Humoresque
Helens
Moonlight Cafe
Rocky Ellsworth
Marine Sandwich Shop
88Th St
Vincennes
Eller
Nightlife listings emphasize open doors and late hours
A string of Chicago area clubs and eateries promote nonstop music and dancing with no cover or minimum charges. Names include Henry Hofmann's Restaurant and Tap Room, Englewood Buffet, Syrena's, Entertainers' Cafe, and Southtown Harmony Boys. Private party rooms offer bars and late licenses, with performers Molly Malone, Margo, Betty Harris, Eddie Burgess, Freddie Abbott, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Malone
Entertainers
Mike Kearney
W. 63Rd St
Southtown Harmony
Frankie
Rube
Puppet Club Teaches Marionettes at Woodlawn Library
Woodlawn branch library invites kids to join the Puppet club at 6247 Kimbark Ave. First meeting is Monday at 3 pm. Pupils will learn marionettes costumes and stage design. Summer activities include a printing birthday reading game and a 3 pm story hour at Jackson Park. Vacation loan privileges extended for city and noncity children. Library hours 9 am to 9 pm weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn
Kimbarkave
Lirary
Jackson Park Playground
62Nd St
Stony Island
Mildred R. Riley
WPA Tours Glimpse Chicago Skyline Free WPA Runs Weeklong Schedule
The WPA will host free Chicago tours as part of its Adult Education program next week. Highlights include Chicago's Skyline tracing Michigan Avenue from the river to the world’s largest hotel, with evening departures from the Michigan Avenue Bridge southeast plaza. Other tours explore Shriners Hospital, a modern dairy, Chicago Municipal Airport, housing and industry at Julia C. Lathrop homes, and Chinatown landmarks. Reservations: Monroe 9674.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
WPA
Michigan Ave
Shriners” Hospital
N. Qak Park Ave
70Th St
Chicago Municipal
Monroe
Julia C. Lathrop
Diversey Pkwy
Chinatown
On Leong Temple
Hall of Justice
22Nd St
L’ Station
Cermak Rd
State St
J F Engwall Named Manager of Hyde Park Y Dorchester Club
J Fredrick Engwall is appointed manager of the Hyde Park YMCA Dorchester club at 1400 33rd Street. A Luther College graduate in physical education and economics, he previously served as boys director, camp business manager, counselor, and night desk secretary. Officers include Gordon Nathans president, Dr Floyd Peckham vice president, and R G Knight secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fredrick Engwall
Dorchester
Hyde Park
Gordon Nathans
Engwall
Luther College
Decorah
Floyd Peckham
R. G. Knight
Woman Active in Church Circles Is Dead af 75
Mrs Wilhelmina Hagemeister of 7935 Kimbark avenue died Friday at 75 after a week of illness. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p m in Augsburg Lutheran church corner 73rd street and Wabash avenue. A South Side resident for 23 years she was an active Augsburg member and leaves two daughters Mrs Alma Lemke and Mrs Minnie Erickson, three sisters, and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Hagemeister
Kimbark Ave
Augsburg Lutheran Church
73Rd St
Wabash Ave
Hagemeister
South Side
Augsburg Church
Alma Lemke
Minnie Erickson
Louise Kirst
Wanda Bruhn
Doris Johnson
Paul and
William Parman
Children’s Theater Opens 23rd Season Registration Next Monday
The Childrens Civic Theater announces its 23rd season with registration on Monday at 1 p.m. in the art gallery of Navy Pier. Free instruction in drama music and dancing plus puppetry and an orchestra will be taught to youths aged 8 to 18 during an eight week program held Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 2 to 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childrens Civic Theater
Navy Pier
Wadsworth P T A Hosts Graduation Party
More than 200 guests attended the Wadsworth school graduation party in the school gym last Thursday hosted by Wadsworth P T A president Mrs BE S Layton and past presidents Mrs C H Faust and Mrs W E Penrod with luncheon hostesses noted. Adelle Hoskins of 7339 Chappel Ave and Mrs Frank Scott of Evanston hosted a luncheon at the Ambassador hotel for Marjorie Jean Beville of Longwood Drive, whose wedding to Donald Gillmor of Milner, South Dakota, will take place Saturday.
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Wadsworth School
BE. S. Layton
Wadsworth P.ta
C. H. Faust
W. E. Penrod
Adelle Hoskins
Chappel Ave
Frank Scott
Evanston
Ambassador Hotel
Marjorie Jean Beville
Longwood Dr
Donald Gillmor
Milner
S.D
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Sammy Bromberg
Longwood Club
Halstedt
Bill Filsthed
Comeglian
Bill McCune
Ruth Graybell
Chickie Melroy
Gloria Marmon
Cliff Real
Tapster
Gay Byrd
Acrobat
Ruth Johnson
Pearl Durand
Mickey Dunn
Henry Fargeorge
Lil Holden
Little Peggy
Stella Bartell
Virginia Larsen
Axyckory
Segal
83Rd St
Lou Segal
Nielsens Place
Western Ave
Harry's Chatter Box
Harry
Sol Zimmerman
Shortin
14Th St
Cicero
Bruno
Biff
Shorty Reali
Tommy Aleccia
Thomas Letchos
Windsor
68Rd and Green Srs
ZEF
Ginger McDonald
Dixie May
Tony Shelle
Art
Perin
Frank Rex
Pete Zarate
Jerry Ruble
Hob-Nob
Archer Rd
Bowman Lodge
Willow Springs
Jor LA Frances
Mary Rice
Bill Ducci
Chuck Rice
Gene Sayers
Fletcher
Red Sarlo
Lovely Roseann
Club Roseann
Ashland Ave
Frank Fischer
Jack
Three Helens
Moonlight Cape
Helen Russo
Helen Showers
Helen Trailer
Bonnie Leclaire
Spike Lewis
Ted Lewis
Phil Royal
Phil
Harry Summerhill
Herbie Hardt
Cape Cod Inn
139Th St
Avenue
Burmham
Ill
Bud Quinn
Ruby Mason
Ruby
Mona Lynn
Virginia Real
79Th St
Bali-Bali
Mickey Hogan
Grace Burke
Peggy Murphy
Marion Oliver
147Th St
Bill Boss
Laverne Reimers
Bill Fahrner
Bob Doering
Earl Baxter
Paul Peterson
Brightery
Geo. Dugdale
Dinty Moore
Grover Wilkins, M. D
Dack Roland and Orchestra
69Th ST
Cherge
Iglewoos
Mickey Duan
Liz Holden
Della Bartelle
Virginia Larson
83Rd Street
Rimg
Pari Ag
Fisie
Art Cay Stors Regen
Salammerman
Englewood
Ige Kircher
Syrena
Dear Harkins
Aye Caltorye Ave
S. Archer Ave
Virginia
Grovehill Dance
M. C
Elsie Singer
Tal
Archer
Bill Voss
Noveliers
Barter & Doering
Lockport
Willow Springs Road
Mary Rice Fletcher
Gene Savers
Joe la Francis
LA Grange
Chicago Ave
Longwood Club Entertainment
Bill Filsted
Othor
Ruth Gray
Bell
Acro
Novelty
McCune
Shoffer
Ord. S. Halsted ST
Stewart
Byrls Ata
139Th
Avenues
Burnhony Avenue
Sepia
Song Bird
Henry Hofmann
West 49Th ST
Lionore
Roseann Frank
Roseann
Schrage's Inn
Ida
Ieamship
Economist
Vic Short
Barbara Graft
Andy Anderson
NEW York Serenaders
Bill Sabetay
Henry
Joe Kircher
Paauhau Hawatians
Harkin
Centanous Entertainment
West
Shiow
M.C
Buckingham
Dorothy Callahan
Wey
Cesare
Ellsworth P Rasentory
Ada
Tinett
Aleccia
Margo
W.C
Jary Scanlon
Presenine Helen
Orch
Joseph de George
59Th St
Mike's
Southtown Harmony Boys
The
Woodlawn Library
Good Foods Nielsen
Isabel O'Neil
S. Kedzle Ave
J.f.engwall
Children’s Theater
Wadsworth P.T.A
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