Southeast Economist serves South Loov and surrounding areas weekly
The newspaper published every Thursday from 728 W Gath Street Englewood 1400 Chicago (21) and covers news for South Loop Woodlawn Chatham Windsor Park Cheltenham Grand Closing areas including Burnsides Brookline Avalon Park Bryn Mawr and adjacent territories.
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Englewood
Chicago
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Woodlawn Chattem
Chatham Fields
Windsor Park
Cheltenham Grand
Bencome Park
Esses Parkside
Burnside
Brookline
Wakehead
Chesterbeld
Chesterhei Heights
Avalon Park
Bryn Mawr
Chicago must curb resurgent gangster threat now
An editorial warns that Chicago faces a renewed gangster era akin to Prohibition days. It urges immediate action by police, the state's attorney, and the courts to arrest and prosecute the criminals using firearms, hijacking, and robbery, to restore the city's battered image.
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Fiat
Chicago
Underworld
Kelly
Police Department
State's Attorney's Office
Electric Chair
Passing Show Verses And Varying Juxtapositions
A collage of light verse and notes on fashion and parenting. The PASSING SHOW features a romantic poem about changing seasons and lovelight, plus Paris hair fad jokes and a child-rearing quip from “The Child Expert.” Also includes Whimsy verse and humorous musings on bees and caution.
What's Your Best Answer How To Score
A reader quiz notes 25 questions each worth four points with four correct answers earning 100 points total. It lists mixed trivia items and asks readers to score themselves, with answers printed on page 7 of the newspaper.
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Lok
Edlyer
Southeast Economist
5Th St
Chicago
Why Teachers Collapse In a Nation of Short School Hours
A columnist argues that constant teaching demands exhaust teachers causing stress and health issues. He cites industry pay incentives and cost of living increases, noting shortages of well trained male teachers and cases like Maurice Gleason's stroke to illustrate payroll pressures.
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United States
Maurice Gleason
Hyde Park High School
Lyle Blood
Lindblam
Letter Ideas on Public Voice and Local Heroes
A reader column invites residents to address WE, THE PEOPLE at 728 W. 65th with thoughts on public life. It reflects on teachers like Tom Brennan and Harry Rea and weighs whether teaching is a noble vocation with pay. The piece notes Joe Louis’s comeback potential and compares boxing legends to retirement.
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Hll
Tom Brennan
Lindblom
Harry Rea
Religious services listed from South Shore area churches
A long list of church services is announced for Sunday in South Shore and nearby communities. Several congregations including Christian Science, Park Manor, Bryn Mawr, Crerar Memorial, Calvary Baptist, Mission Covenant, Woodlawn Methodist, Lorimer Memorial Baptist, Windsor Park, Ingleside Avenue Methodist, Salem Lutheran, Beulah Temple, St. John Methodist and Avalon Park Community Church provide service times, locations, and topics such as The Good Shepherd, Climbing Jacob's Ladder, and If I Were Dictator.
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Christian Science
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Church of Christ, Scientist
Coles
Twenry-First Church of Christ, Scientist
Avalon Park
Park Manor
Ray Freeman Jenney
Bryn Mawr Community Church
Jeffrey Ave
Crerar Memorial
Harold L. Wilson
Crerar Memorial Presbyterian Church
Calumet
Calvary Baptist
James D. Mosteller
Calvary Baptist Church
Mission Covenant
Karl A Olsson
Mission Covenant Church of
Grand Crossing
Lomime
Memorial Baptist Church
Tidst
St. Lawrence Cave
Windsor Park
Salem Lutheran
Constantine Trued Willi
Salem Lutheran Church
74Th St
Calumet Ave
Beulah Temple
Allan Swift
Pennsburg
77Th St
Evans Ave
St. John Methodist
Almer Pennewell
St John's Methodist Church
Jeffery Blvd
Allen Keedy
Sistet
Dante Ave
Tilden Students Earn Emblems for Extra School Service
Twelve Southeast side students at Tilden Technical High School received "T" emblems for 300 or more hours of service beyond requirements. Recipients include Edmund Ianssen, Edward Grala, Alvon Anderson, Hubert Lough, Raymond Carson, Charles Hansen, Charles Fernandez, John Wilson, Bernard Ciesielski, William Wacht, Jerome Boenheim, and Manuel Patch, for roles ranging from office aids to cadet activities on yearbook, bands, and drum corps.
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Southeast Side
Tilden Technical High School
Edmund Ianssen
Paxton Ave
Edward Grala
Burley Ave
Alvon Anderson
Evans Ave
Hubert ‘Lough
Indiana Ave
Raymond Carson
Charles, Hansen
Langley
Charles Fernandez
John Wilson
Stony Island Ave
Bernard Ciesielski
Manistee
William Uatch
Jerome Boenheim
Manuel Patch
Rhodes Ave
Christ Get Example for Attending Church Often
The Southeast Economist presents a Kiwanis club sermonette urging frequent church attendance. It asserts Jesus and leaders valued the church, linking attendance to moral influence and community welfare, and argues faithfulness safeguards against crime while supporting righteousness and human well being.
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Sume
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Grand Crossing Y plans weekly trips for kids
The Grand Crossing Chatham YMCA will sponsor Thursday trips for girls and boys from July 11 to August 15 to a baseball game a plant studio amusement park and more. Registration and camping costs details are at 7938 Cottage Grove Ave or by phone Hudson 3311. Camp signups include Jery Weeden Richard Nelson and John Hemmerling with listed addresses.
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Tuc Wips
Grand Crossing - Chatham
Wups
Cot Lage Grove Ave
Hudson
YMCA
Jery Weeden
Vernon Ave
Richard Nelson
Maryland Ave
John Hemmerling
Cottage Grove
Church Drama Group to Reform and Start Bible School
The Lorimer Memorial Baptist church at 73rd St and St Lawrence Ave will sponsor a children Bible school. A reorganizational meeting for Bryn Mawr Players is set for 9 am in July, with activities resuming after wartime disbandment. Mrs George Q Johnson hosts a planning session at 7327 Crandon Ave.
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Lorimer Memorial Baptist Church
Make It a Million Tour Nears US Army Recruit Station
A brief note lists recruitment outreach near major Chicago post offices and streets including 166 West Van Buren and 67th Street. The campaign promotes boosting enlistment figures with a bold promise tied to a “Make it a Million” theme.
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W. van Buren
Chicago
67Th St
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