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Newspaper
Southeast Economist
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1957
Page
2
Buck is named chairman and 10317 S Bensley as building firman for the Community of South Devring. Dowler 10526 S Torrence Ave Horace Wulf 8229 S Jeffery Ave Phil Heilman 7336 S Sangamon and Ken Anderson 7520 S Green Ave also join the committee. Reverend William Vernon serves as pastor.
Twenty two South Chicago Toastmasters and guests signed petitions on June 19 urging Mao Tse-tung to free the six Americans still held in China. The drive, linked to Rev Harold Rigney who started the crusade in 1956, cites a 1955 promise to release all Americans and notes 17 million signatures collected already with seven releases. Two Catholic priests are among those remaining in custody as petitions circulate at the South Chicago YMCA and through members like Jack Budd.
The Shore Line Lions club will install officers Tuesday evening July 9 at the Gateway restaurant. Incoming president Nick Fotopoulos will receive the gavel from outgoing president Wilbur W. Von Berg. Other officers include Robert A. Otto as vice president John King second vice president Harry Burnham John Dattulo secretary Bert Carlson recording secretary Ray Kramer treasurer John Arges tail twister and Harry Turner public relations chairman. One year directors-elect are Milton Fineberg Vince Battaglia Harry Burack Malvin Hoffman Peter Brady Ingalls Burnett. Installation will occur at Vogel's restaurant during a dinner dance on Saturday July 13.
The Elsie K Bruhn Grand Rep resentatives Club of the Order of the Eastern Star of IL plans a benefit luncheon at the South Side Masonic Temple 64005 Green St on June 29 at 1230 PM Proceeds support the Macon Sanitarium the Eastern Star Home in Macon Illinois Tickets available from Mrs George Pfeiffer 8525 S Jeffrey Ave Grand Representative of the Order of the Eastern Star of Rhode Island in Illinois.
Five Southeast seniors at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign received Army commissions in a Lincoln Hall ceremony. Col. Paul W Steinbeck presented commissions to Stephen M Margolin David R Barry Joel L Mille and James T Bianchin.
Addresses listed 11258 S St Lawrence Ave and 280 E 84th St 2nd Floor relate to the Reserve Officers Training Corps program at the university. Richard D Derkowsk is named in connection with the project completion.
Dr. J J Moore of Moore Clinical Laboratory 6937 S Bennett Ave was re-elected to a two year term on the Board of Directors of the Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago and Cook County at the annual June meeting of the Christmas Seal organization.
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