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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

5

Southeast Side Boys Attend Premier Boys State Event

Two Woodlawn squadron No. 175, Sons of the American Legion members, Robert M. Silverman and Robert Hulet, attend the Premier Boys State opening in Springfield. They will remain for 10 days as part of a nonpartisan citizenship education program run by the Illinois American Legion.

Southeast Side Woodlawn Squadron No. 175 American Legion Springfield Robert M. Silverman Milton Silverman St. Lawrence Ave Woodlawn Post Robert Hulet Walter Ricketts Ross Ave Woodlawn American Legion Auxiliary Department of Illinois Illinois Legion

Children’s Civic Theater Opens Season on Navy Pier

Southeast side youths eight to eighteen may register tomorrow at 1 p.m. for the second season of the Children’s Civic Theater in the Navy Pier art gallery. The program, sponsored by the city with the Chicago Drama League, offers free instruction in dancing dramatic art and music on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 to 3 p.m. in July and August. Mrs. William E. Vogelback, chairwoman, says the aim is to stimulate public interest in drama.

Southeast Side Children's Civic Theater Art Gallery Navy Pier Chicago Drama League William E. Vogelback The Drama League Civic Theater

Eleven Dramatic Pupils Stage Recital at Southlawn Church

Palsgrove pupils from 1517 E 85th pl performed their first dramatic recital at Southlawn Community church at 86th st and Cregier ave for relatives and friends. Participants included Sachtleben Saltz Tone Palsgrove O'Brien Waterman Ledeen Pearson Miller Palsgrove Hooper Stephens and others. Eleanor Huebner missed due to illness.

Ethel M. Palsgrove E. 85Th Southlawn 86Th St Cregier Ave Mary Sachtleben H. 85Th Barbara Saltz Carol Tone Palsgrove Betty O'Brien East End Ave Sally Waterman Harper Ave Betty Ledeen

Park District Beaches and Pools Set to Open Saturday

Chicago Park District beaches and 44 outdoor pools will open next Saturday. The city beaches that opened last Saturday will be patrolled by 233 specially trained lifeguards who have passed rigorous physical resuscitation and boatmanship tests through Labor Day.

Chicago Park District

Southeast Softball Leaders Hold Lead as FISHERS Top MOSBY

In Grand Crossing park last week the FISHERS beat MOSBY REAL ESTATE 6 to 2 to maintain first place while the JACKS won 5 to 2 to stay second. CHAT THAM POSTS sit third, followed by METZGERS and others as upcoming games and tennis events unfold at Grand Crossing park.

Grand Crossing Park Fishers Mosby Real Estate JACKS Groves Chat Tham Metzgers Mosby Real Estates Lloyd Coals Cushman Motors Mosbys Chatham Posts Cushmans Olander Florals Olanders Fedler Markets Grand Crossing ST. Barbara Baab Tailor Charlie Radcliffe Maryland

Hostess to Club Members Reveals Social Gathering

Marion Connolly of 10716 Avenue F hosted a club event with attendees including Jeanne Duke Catherine Manga Genevieve Backovich France Hennessy Dorothy Gruner Helen Fooney Mary Anne Schumen Patricia O Connor and Laura Mahoney. The write up notes the hostess and list of guests at the informal gathering.

Marion Connolly Avenue F Ofial Club Jeanne Duke Catherine Manga Genevieve Backovich France’ Hennessy Dorothy Gruner Helen Fooney Mary Anne Schumen Patricia O'Connor Laura” Mahoney

New Officers Named by Eaton Priddy Post

Leo N. McGlinn was elected commander of Eaton Priddy Post No. 111 American Legion, succeeding retiring commander George J. Murphy. Other officers include Morris Morris as senior vice commander and George Friske as junior vice commander with Arlie Hess as adjutant and Henry C. Pfordresher as finance officer.

Cook County Henry J. Woessner Thomas Foss Third District Council Mr. Morris Mr. Murphy Mr. Pfordresher

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