YWCA Offers Summer Tours for High School Girls
A city wide YWCA committee of high school girls starts tours for girls. The calendar includes Chicago's Front Yard July 6 13 20 and 27 with hikes and beach parties. Southeast side reps are Shirley Barnes and Louan Sutton. Open to any high school girl at no charge. register at 1220 E 63rd St.
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Y.W C.A
Chicago
Shirley Barnes
E. 65Th St
Louan Sutton
Luella
South Side
Y.w.ca
E. 63Rd St
Dinner Dance Honors 16th Birthday at Drake Hotel
Adleen Savin hosted a dinner dance at the Drake hotel last week for her 16th birthday. Attendees included Myrtle Leach Judy Cenison Jane Koefoed Virginia Pearce Phillip Reeve James Walker Everett Walker and Cll Bocquist.
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Adleen Savin
Ridgeland Ave
Drake Hotel
Myrtle Leach
Judy Cenison
Jane Koefoed
Virginia Pearce
Phillip Reeve
James Walker
Everett Walker
Cll Bocquist
Dudley Lock Co. Hires Carl Oblinger After Fox College Placement
Carl Oblinger of 9024 Oakley Avenue was placed with the Dudley Lock Company by Fox Secretarial College at 79th and Halsted. The listing includes his education at Parker High School Beloit College and Morgan Park Junior College, plus Dramatics and Debating and Student Council activity. Earl B. Fox announced additional placements: Marjorie Culien Walter O Leary Vincent Hurley Dorothy Barnes Dorothy Schick Mary Moran Harold McCabe Eleanor Anderson Frieda Goodyear Patricia Smith Warren Callahan Violet Lindgren and others with various employers such as Practer Pulverizing Carborundum Bethlehem Steel Carder's Union Steam Pump and L Fish Furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Oblinger
Oakley Avenue
Dudley Lock Co
Fox Secretarial College
79Th
Halsted Streets
Carl
Parker High School
Beloit College
Morgan Park Junior College
Fox College
Walter
John Marshall Law School
Earl B. Fox
Marjorie Culien
Practer Pulverizing Co
Walter O'Leary
Carpenter Street
Carborundum Co
Vincent Hurley
Marshfield Avenue
Crooks Terminal Warehouse Co
Dorothy Barnes
Union Ave
Bethlehem Steel Co
Dorothy Schick
S. Union Avenue
Carder’s
Mary Moran
Eggleston Avenue
Union Steam Pump Sales, Inc
Harold McCabe
Bishop Street
Getwig Motor Sales
Eleanor Anderson
L. Fish Furniture Co
Frieda Goodyear
Calumet Avenue
Patricia’ Smith
Lowe Avenue
Federal Electric Co
Warren Callahan
Harvard Avenue
Wilson and Co
Violet Lindgren
W. 8Th Street
Trumbus Asphalt & Paint Co
Little Business Council Elects State Delegates
Delegates were elected to the state council from several districts of the South East Chicago council. Represented districts include Grand Crossing Avalon Chesterfield Park Manor Woodlawn South Shore South Chicago with multiple named delegates listed for each area.
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Little Business Council
South East Chicago
Little Business Men’s League of America
State Council
Grand Crossing
Adolph G. Eirbach
A. L. Peterson
Andrew C. Metzger
Harry Dorigan
Carl J. Adams
Victor Bergman
Adam Geringer
Frank A. Ruebner
Donald Yeager
Melville A. Turner
Max Frank
Thomas J. Madden
al Doherty
Richard Zank
Avalon
Veterans Honor Leroy B. Boylan in Illinois Veterans Event
LeRoy B. Boylan was unanimously elected junior vice-commander of the Department of Illinois Spanish-American War Veterans at Quincy convention. A retired Illinois National Guard colonel, he served on USS Montgomery in Cuba and Puerto Rico campaigns and led the 111th Field Signal Battalion in the 26th Division.
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LeRoy B. Boylan
Department of Illinois
Quincy
Boylan
A.W. Greely
U.S.S. Montgomery
Signal Corps
Brest
Chaumont
AEF
111Th Field
26Th Division
Texas-Oklahoma National Guard
Mr. Boylan
The
Telephone Company
Chicago
Illinois, National Guard
Taaffe Kids Make Their Parents Mighty Proud
Mr and Mrs J M Taaffe celebrate two children achievements Sheila graduated from St Kavier academy with a four year college scholarship for scholastic standing John completed his freshman year at Mt Carmel high school earning two gold medals for freshman scholastic proficiency and religion Both children are praised for their academic and religious dedications at the family home on Constance Ave.
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J. M. Taaffe
Constance Ave
Sheila
St. Kavier Academy
St. Kavier College
John
Mt. Carmel High School
Kiwanis Club Fourth of July Program at Woodlawn
The Kiwanis club of Woodlawn will hold a Fourth of July program during its noon luncheon at the Wedgewood hotel at 64th Street and Woodlawn. Other calendar items include a July 12 golf tournament and a July 19 swimming film, July 26 dinner at Camp Kiwanis, and an August 6 outing to Carl Adams’ lake cottage. Graduation party honors Ross Vandersmith at 1519 E Marquette Rd with guests Eleanor Witosk i and others.
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Kiwanis Club of
Woodlawn
Wedgewood Hotel
64Th St
Kiwanis Club
Camp Kiwanis
Carl Adams
Lake Cottage
Illinois Society urges sane Fourth observance to prevent eye injuries
The Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness urged a safe Fourth of July through the Southeast Economist. Executive secretary E eige M Hayden cited 176 Chicago injuries last year and urged restraint on unregulated fireworks to protect sight and reduce accidents. The group supports trained displays and community celebrations over random shooting.
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Illinois Society For the Prevention
South Side
Southeast Economist
Chicago
Eeige M. Hayden
Hayden
Camp Kiwanis Opens for Boy Scouts Monday
Camp Kiwanis in Palos Park forest preserves will host 175 Chicago Council Boy Scouts every five days from next Monday until August 25. William J. Schumacher Jr. returns for a second year as camp director with Southeast side residents Burton Brown and Leroy Bieringer on staff. Leonard H. Reinke wins a $50 Dankmar Adler prize for top architectural drawing at Armour Institute School of Architecture.
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Kiwanis
Palos Park Forest Preserves
Chicago Council
William J. Schumacher, Jr
South Shore
Southeast Side
Burton Brown
Coles Ave
Leroy Bieringer
Maryland Ave
Leonard H. Reinke
Dante Ave
Armour Institute School of Architecture
Dankmar Adler
Armour
Southeast Side Anti-Litter Week Event Held
Official launched last Monday at State and Madison streets the Anti Litter week proclaims beautifying Chicago. The Citizens Anti Litter committee rolls out a Chicago Surface Lines flatcar turned miniature park to tour the city. On Saturday at 7 p.m. the car appears at 68th Street and Woodlawn Avenue for a ceremony with Woodlawn Property Owners league and address by Leo T. Heid, president.
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State
Madison Sts
Kelly
Chicago
Citizens Anti-Litter Committee
Chicago aims to beautify city with anti litter drive
The Lawn Business Men's Association will speak at the ceremony. Boys and girls from Southeast side parks’ Anti-Litter patrols will participate. Karl Eitel, committee chairman, says the campaign will engage all Chicagoans and make the city the most beautiful in the world.
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Lawn Business Men's Association
Karl Eitel
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Dudley Lock Company
Shore
Bond
Atsted
Halsted
W. Gara
Yee
aatTenth
Bels
John West
C. Birch
C. F. Dahlin
Eli Levin
W. Price
J. Palgren
Sam Heyton
Henry J. McCartney
R. M. Bennett
Frank Smith
Robert A. Hopkins
Arthur J. Waldron
A. L. Yoakes
Elmer Schneider
R. A. O'Conner
Arthur R. Jones
Joseph Edelstein
Roland L. Ridgway
A. L. Cornelius
Roy Hurley
S. P. Lindquist
Edward P. Krause
Frank J. Martin
George’ Dreyfuss
W. B. Paulson
Oscar J. Nelson
Oscar E. Bergstrom
Edward L. Karl
Carl Buscher
H. N. Anderson
South Chicago
Charles Perksen
John C. Grantham, Jr
F.C. Goss
Edward Gohen
Thomas McFarland
Frank
Department
Taaffe
Jantzen
Hollywood
Seersucker
Bryn Mawr J. C
Hyde Park
E. 71St
Jeffery
Nots
W. Gard St
W. Burd
E. Gard St
Tag
W. Toth
Stony Iolland Ag
Chicago Ay
SS E. 79Th St
Gary
Chae
Hebman Athy Hammond
Ind
Hohman Avieg Harmmond
Lod
Economist
Lee
del Monte
Tomato Juice
Snider's
Tomato _ Gatsup
Toul
Marlas Foods
Borden
Lan
Eno NS
Louisiana
California
Majestic Market
Lean
Olive Libby
Kies
Puary
Amy Lors
RoWyan
South Shore Foods
Dot
Windsor
Rmour
Ross Vandersmith
E. Marquette Rd
Hirsch High School
Eleanor Witkowski
Shirley Vandersmith
Howard Classen
Larry Benson
Kathryn Downs
Fran McCarthy
Ronald Chandler
63Rd St
Woodlawn Ave
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