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Newspaper
Southeast Economist
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
7
The feature highlights various local eateries and venues on E Seventh Street including SOLTH SHORE pizzeria offering take-out spaghetti and pizza, Angelo Boni notes about home style recipes, ROSARIO'S studio for air conditioned dance lessons, THE BLA-MAR restaurant with multiple dining rooms, and RAY BALLROOM hosting Jimmy Featherstone and band four nights weekly.
Ray's Wednesday evenings invite guests to arrive early for free dance lessons led by the Ray dance club under Jissome Eve Brett. Additional dance nights occur Friday Saturday and Sunday with lounge music until about 4 or 5 am. Shorelane Grill stays open evenings and days with full meals and desserts.
A Shore Lane advertisement proclaims peak quality and quantity with house made ice cream that is extra rich, extra smooth, and extra delicious for Breakfast Lunch or Dinner and Snack.
A busy Independence Day weekend features dances and musical nights at the Boulevard ballroom and surrounding venues. Frank Folmar and partners lead Friday and Saturday acts with Tony Barren and others scheduled later, plus a variety of lounges offering live entertainment and meals across the South Side venues.
Matt Wagner and his band headline the Casino Moderne weekly music feature. Organist Howard Luehring follows on the spotlighted console after the band. The ballroom remains open every Wednesday Friday Saturday and Sunday night.
A brief in Stevens Point Wisconsin notes the town with about 17 000 people and no movie house while recalling the first drive in opened twenty two years ago It mentions a forthcoming giant polka festival and carnival led by Lee Edwards for Joe Goldyn as a blinded veteran and former Chicago teacher and teases a new organ hit Pyunxatawnie Boogie. It also notes Tommy McElroy’s first birthday and plans for godfather Tommy Dorsey to teach him tricks on the horn.
The Dywell club announces holiday hours serving dinners from 2 p.m. Host Muzzie invites patrons for a sumptuous repast. This Sunday the Salty Dogs will perform a special command appearance. Dance music now broadcasts Saturdays at 10 30 p.m. on WTAQ.
Southeast Side residents pressed for off shore Nike station sites to defend Chicago while park advocates urged restoration and expansion of South Side beaches and facilities. Colonel Larner defended lakefront defenses as O Hara warned against war scare. Knapp outlined park improvements and lake shoreline widening plans amid boos.
Four Southeast Side residents received law degrees at the John Marshall Law School commencement in the Museum of Science and Industry. Recipients include Robert Heilgeist, Thomas M Huura, Arthur Holt, and Timothy C O'Donoghue. Noble W. Lee, dean, conferred degrees and Robert Tieken, U.S. attorney for northern Illinois, delivered the address.
Hyde Park Nursery members plan a buffet dinner at Sportsman’s Park July 12 to raise funds. Residents news include Roger Gould graduating from South Shore High and heading to Drake University, Kurt Gareiss training at Norfolk, and Seymour Reisman becoming Rest Haven president. Kathleen Friend earns Dean’s Key at Loyola. German bicycle champion Willi Kron attends Fenger Evening School. Glee Mitchell to Europe for International Living project. Annie Slone attends Mutual Life conference at Mackinac Island. Cpl. Kenneth Briggs discharged after 16 months in Germany with sharpshooter and good conduct medals. William Smith and Katherine Korpan earn Beloit College bachelor’s degrees. Tohru Inouye earns MSc in biology chemistry from University of Illinois.
Joan Shaughnessy and Joan Badge lead the Lateran club's three act comedy Adam's Evening tonight at 8 30 in St Sabina auditorium located at W 78th and S Throopets.
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