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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1937

Page

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Vandalism Hits National Tea Stores In Labor Turmoil

Early Sunday in Chicago vandals shattered plate glass at three National Tea stores on 725 E 75th st 1348 E 75th st and 7501 Prairie ave with officials attributing the crime to labor troubles. A nine year old girl was struck by a taxi near 73rd and Jeffery and hospitalized for facial injuries. A apartment lobby robbery occurred at 8148 Ingleside ave with a 45 dollar cash take. Probes of additional incidents including break ins, assaults, and a car crash near Cottage Grove ave were reported with several injuries.

National Tea Company E. 75Th St Prairie Ave Jeffery Ave Ingleside Ave Frances Elazura Burnside Police 95Th St Fred Clement May St Cottage Grove Ave Hatt Beckwith St. Lawrence Ave Woodlawn Hospital Drexel Ave

South Shore to Begin Major Street Repairs and Paving

South Shore streets will be repaired and paved with 190 537 85 dollars allotted by federal and city authorities for the 7th Ward. Alderman Daley announced work will proceed on 67th St 68th St 69th St 70th St 72nd St 74th St and more with 77 470 square yards of road surface to be treated and additional projects planned.

South Shore 7Th Ward Ald Thomas J Daley Ith 67Th St Oglesby Ave South Shore Dr Stony Island Axe 68Th St Stony Island Ave Paxton Daley

New School Site Revealed Amid Tragedy on Tracks

Mrs. Pauline Sterneky of 632 East 89th Place dies after being struck crossing Illinois Central tracks in Chesterfield Monday. City officials announce a new school site will be discussed at Southeast Economy Days next week.

I. C Pauline Sterneky Chesterfield

Funeral services today for Mrs Pauline Sterneky

Mrs Pauline Sterneky aged 46 of 632 HE 89th pl was killed when struck by an Illinois Central suburban train near Chesterfield station on 90th street. An open verdict was returned by a coroner’s jury after an inquest led by Deputy Coroner Lawrence P. Rasmussen.

Pauline Sterneky 90Th St Alec McIntyre St. Lawrence Ave Blue Island Sophie Gyure 87Th St 91St St Agth St Sterneky Economist South Chicago Exchange Age Ster

Adventures in the Realm of Suckerdom

A column by Gullible recounts minor rackets that fleece victims, including rent check, pay roll, and fake fur scams. It notes apartment managers are targeted by roving con artists posing prospective renters and paying with forged or overfunded checks, leaving losses when funds fail.

Your Carrier Boy Will Call on You

A feature on Southeast Economist paper route carriers, noting 161 boys deliver weekly. now collecting May service charges of 10 cents. It highlights early business training, route cards, receipts, and customer cooperation to help boys build a successful future.

Southeast Economist Hell Southfeast Hust

Economy Days Offer Big Savings for Southeast Shoppers

Three day event May 27 to May 29 promises low prices on home furnishings, apparel, and foodstuffs. Southeast merchants urge shoppers to visit stores, compare wares, and balance their budgets with discounts that rival ordinary costs.

Important Meetings in Woodlawn Grand Crossing Chatham South Shore

Civic and business meetings listed by district with times and venues. Woodlawn Lions Club meets today at 12 noon at Hotel Hayes. Grand Crossing Chatham Lions Club today at 12 noon Grove Restaurant. South Shore Lions Club meets Tue May 25 at 12 5 pm at South Side Swedish Club.

Commund Grove Cottage Grove Ave Grand Crossing Chatham Chamber of Commerce Club Kearney 75Th St South Shore South Shore Lions Club South Side Swedish Club Ridgeland Ave

Grand Crossing Bank Committee Forming Voice for Community Bank

The Grand Crossing-Chatham Chamber of Commerce forms a bank committee to survey public opinion on creating a community bank serving Grand Crossing Chatham and nearby areas. Davil A Skalitzky is chairman and JL M Hecker secretary as the group seeks broad civic cooperation.

Grand Crossing Chatham Establishig Bank Committee Bud Singman Skalitzky Southeast Economist Com

Brief Biography of Homer L Davenport Attorney and Leader

Homer L Davenport vice president of the Woodlawn Business Men's association is a prominent attorney with offices at 6235 Ellis Ave. His lineage traces 300 years of American forebears to English Irish roots. ancestors fought in the Revolutionary War and grandfathers served as Civil War chaplains. Davenport traveled across the West in youth and attended school in Jacksonville and Brown Business College before teaching in Morgan County. He studied at Northwestern and De Paul University, earning an LLB in 1907, married Nellie Vick in 1914, and established residence in Woodlawn.

Homer L Davenport Woodlawn Business Men's Association Ellis Ave Myr Davenport West Virginia Kentucky Union Mr. Davenport West Central Tinos Davenports Jacksonylle Jacksonvile High School Brown Business College Western Normal College Morgan County Prades Chicago Northwestern University DePaul Nellie Vick Wondlaan

Plans for Southeast area industrial vocational school site

Superintendent Dr William Johnson outlined plans for an industrial vocational school for boys and girls 16 and older. The board would buy property bounded by E 85th St Anthony Ave E 87th St and Chappel Ave with capacity for 3000 students and future expansion.

William #. Johnson Johnson Howard P. Savage E. 85Th St Anthony Ave E. 87Th St Chappel Ave Board of Education North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Business Managers Office

Southeast Resident Is Honored at Lions Meet

John Rietz of Indiana Avenue in Southeast was elected governor of Lions International district 1A at a weekend convention in Galesburg Illinois. A charter member of the Chatham Lions club he has held every office including the presidency and served as deputy district governor. News of the honor came from H G C Roth secretary of the Chatham Lions club.

Galesburg Ill John Rietz Indiana Ave Lions International Lions Convention Rietz Chatham Lions Club News of Southeast Economist H. GC. Roth E. 79Th St

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August Goldschmidt State St Harry Grime Woodlawn Thomas J. Daley Gullible Neat Phose Dorothy Lutrell Yates Ave Grand Crossing Bank Committee Munity Homer L. Davenport Vic Fresh T The Hay Sudice Romer LL. Davenport Southeast Tye Lions Meet
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