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Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

8

Carnival Set for St Michael 1940 Edition Opening Next Wednesday

Stage is set for the St Michael carnival to open next Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the northeast corner of 83rd Street and Exchange Avenue. The event runs through Sunday, July 14, with proceeds aiding the Russell Square Community committee and St Michael Boys club activities. Dr Adam S Mioduski heads the committee with Casimir Gwizdalski John P Lulinski and other local leaders helping coordinate booths and attractions.

St. Michael's 83Rd St Exchange Ave Russell Square St. Michael's Boys Adam S. Mioduski Mioduski Casimir Gwizdalski John P. Lulinski Jack Przybylinski Sylvester Baumeart Joseph Nasarzewski Ed Brzezinski Stanley Josephs Marion Janicki

Probate Court reports operating surplus and open account reductions

Probate Court Clerk Frank Lyman told the Cook County board the office posted a surplus of 83 804 43 for the six months ending May 31. Total gross receipts reached 232 713 75 with net receipts 149 224 55. Open accounts fell to 923 477 96 from 962 915 92.

Frank Lyman Cook County Board

Council of Engineers Picnic Date Set for July 27

The Chicago council No. 1 Universal Craftsmen Council of Engineers announced a picnic to be held Saturday July 27 in Vytautas grove with afternoon races and games and a barn dance planned for the evening. A luncheon meeting led by Rev. A LeRoy Huff addressed WPA concerts for the community at 7907 Cottage Grove Ave.

Vytautas Grove Chicago Council No. 1 Universal Craftsmen Council of Engineers A. LeRoy Huff Chatham Union Church Cottage Grove Ave Grand Crossing Chamber of Commerce

Penny for thoughts captures street life

An Economist reporter offers pennies for thoughts, interviewing residents on 71st Street and surrounding avenues. Voices range from concern over local business to daydreams of vacations and worries about the war, with several noting upcoming plans and daily routines.

Economist

Students Cited by Crossing Post Medal Winners Named

The Grand Crossing post of the American Legion presented medals to outstanding students in two elementary schools last Thursday. At Park Manor School Patricia Runyan and Joseph Porta won, and at Paul Revere School Hetty Martin and John Heidman were honored. Presentations were by George W. Krueger, assisted by Harry C. Thorsell, J. W. McGovern, Morris Ginsburg, and Lewis Babbitt. Joseph E. Wolf spoke on medal awards. Our Lady of Peace sodality yearbook staff listed Frances Roche, Maura Quinlan, Patricia McAuliffe, and Ellen Beyer.

Grand Crossing American Legion Patricia Runyan Joseph Porto Park Manorschool Rhoades Ave Hetty Martin John Heidman Paul Revere Ellis Ave George W. Krueger Harry C. Thorsell J. W. McGovern Morris Ginsburg Lewis Babbitt Sodality Our Lady of Peace Sodality Frances Roche The Maura Quinlan Patricia McAuliffe Ellen Beyer

Kiwanis Visit Lets Woodlawn Club Try Sports

Kiwanis members of Woodlawn visited the Woodlawn Boys Club at the police station on Harper avenue to sample table tennis pool billiards and gym activities. Noel Hudson Chicago Boys Club director spoke. Kiwanis president is Dr. Sh. J. Hitz.

Kiwanis Club Woodlawn Woodlawn Boys Club Harper Ave Noel Hudson Chicago Boys Club Ind Sh. J. Hitz EB. Sist

John L McClure to Retire from Postal Service

John L McClure a 65 year old Grand Crossing postal veteran with 22 years service will retire next Monday yet plans to remain active. He led the Grand Crossing special delivery department and may return to theater work or manage a Jezib company. His past included a career as a showman with Rosary and Divorce Question productions and work as a telegrapher and tenor before joining the postal service. Marion Louise Bartz from 7753 Sapginawave left for a Pacific Northwest trip after recent travels and plans to attend MacMurray College for Women in Jacksonville Illinois next September.

John L. McClure Champlain Ave McClure Grand Crossing 78Th St Cottage Grove Ave United States Chicago Postal Service Registry Department South Shore Jackson Park Pacific Northwest Marion Louise Bartz Sapginawave Hirsch High School Mexico Florida MacMurray College For Women Jacksonville

Local Parents Welcome Newborns in City Hospitals

Mr and Mrs Irving Garfield announce the birth of Donald at Woodlawn Hospital on May 22 weighing eight pounds three and three quarter ounces. Others listed include Richard Allen Manning born June 13 at Jackson Park weighing seven pounds, Patricia Agnes Dodd born June 13 at Jackson Park weighing seven pounds 12 ounces, and Dan Alien Carlsen born June 13 at Woodlawn weighing seven pounds two ounces. Additional births include Robert Joseph Brown born June 11 at Woodlawn weighing four pounds 15 ounces and Ellen Irene Duggan born June 9 at South Shore weighing nine pounds six ounces.

Irving Garfield Rhodes Ave Woodlawn Hospital Donald William E. Manning Maryland Ave Jackson Park Hospital Richard Allen Winston B. Dodd EB. Bist Sr Patricia Agnes Carl Carlsen Champlain Ave Dan Alien Arthur Brown Robert Joseph James. L. Lee Drexel Ave South Shore’ S Hospital Robert. Cook 79Th St Richard Jack George T. Erhardt Chappel Ave Evangelical Marbara Thomas J. Duggan E. 70Th St South Shore Hospital Ellen Irene John Morgan Thomas Allison Robert James Theodore Mass Yates, Ave Eileen Robert Lackey E. 69Th St Bruce John Ryan Clyde Little Company of Mary Hospital Michael Patrick Andrew Daniels Jay ‘Dee University Ave A& Daughter

Announce de Paula Scholarship Winners

Eight graduates of St Francis de Paula elementary School 7825 Ellis age were awarded scholarships. Winners include Rosemary Grant and Shirley Wolf Loretto Academy Woodlawn Mary Ann Galbreath Mercy High School Laura De Rose Aquinas Dominican High School Elizabeth Tarritano Longwood Academy George Murphy Leo High School William Pauley Mt Carmel High School Evelyn Rogers Sacred Heart Lake Forest Top scholars listed by grade include George Murphy eighth John Mathieu Albert Noonan seventh George Wendel sixth John Dailey Joseph Poremba fifth Nancy Lee Richard Carolyn Noonan Jeane Galbreath Mario Rossa third.

St. Francis de Paula Ellis Age Rosemary Grant Shirley Wolf Loretto Academy of Woodlawn Mary Ann Galbreath Mercy High School Laura de Rose Acquinas Dominican High School Elizabeth Tarritano Longwood Academy George Murphy Leo High School William Pauley Mt. Carmel High School Evelyn Rogers Sacred Heart Lake Forest

Socha Family Fun in Ludington Vacation Details

In Ludington Raymond J. Socha of 7917 Maryland Ave. makes fishing the focus of his Ludington vacation this week. His daughter Bernadette Socha returns from a Valparaiso visit hosted by Mrs. William Donne.

Ludington Raymond J. Socha Maryland Ave Mich Bernadette Socha Valparaiso William Donne

Hi-League Camp At St John Methodist Church

Lake Geneva Wisconsin reports a camp run under the Hi Leauge of the St John Methodist church located at 74th Street and Jeffery Avenue.

Lake Geneva, Wis The Hi-League St. John Methodist Church 74Th St Jeffery Ave

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