If We Stay Neutral What Will It Take
Community voices warn against premature rush into European war. The piece argues for positive, resolute neutrality, urging Americans to reject defeatist thinking, trust leaders, and act to keep the United States out of Europe’s conflict. It cites Roosevelt's pledge and Swiss neutrality as examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Europe
Dorothea Brande
Sitty
Roosevelt
The
Age
Ords
U States
Switzerland
Balkan States
Roose
Congress
Elaborate program scheduled in Hyde Park for Amelia Earhart tribute
An elaborate memorial program in Hyde Park is planned this evening at 62nd Street and Stony Island Avenue to honor Amelia Earhart. The event, sponsored by the Amelia Earhart Memorial Civic Club and Woodlawn Jubilee, features a memorial plaque, a large portrait for the Hall of Fame, musical tributes, and speeches by local officials and aviation figures. A Beechcraft “Ship of Mercy” ambulance plane is described, with endorsements from prominent Chicago figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Earhart
Hyde Park High School
62Nd St
Stony Island Ave
Miss Earhart
Preston Bradley
Joseph Gonnelly
James M. Earle
Woodlawn
Martha Junkin
Girls’ Flying Club
Co. I. Palmer
A. N. Dancey
National Citizenship Foundation of
Washington, D.C
John Gorb
Paul H. Douglas
Alpin Headbury
Hyde Park
Patrick Sheridan Smith
Ship of Mercy
Behnke
Southeast Economist
Chicago
Yom Kippur Observances Across Local Temples Begin
Worshippers prepare for Yom Kippur with Kol Nidre services at evening, a day of fasting and prayer. Memorials, Shofar blasts, and youth services are planned at South Side Hebrew, Congregation Beth Jacob, Am Echod, and South Shore temple along with children's programs and senior congregations. Notable leaders include Rabbi Morris Teller Cantor Joseph Giblichman and Dr Irving Barkan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosh Hashanah
South Side
T4ih St
Chappel Ave
Morris Teller
Joseph Giblichman
Hyman Reanick
The
Board of Jewish Education
Ben Aroma
Irving Barkan
Adam Neuberger
Congregation
Beth Jacob B'Nai Bezalel Anshe
A. M. Freidim
Irving Marvitt
Am Echod
South Shore Temple
Jeffery Ave
G. George Fox
Rhodes Community Club Hosts Two Doctors Tonight
Dr. G. A. Holmes and Dr. M. A. Szilagyi will speak at the Rhodes Community Club meeting at 8:30 in the Tuley Park Fieldhouse on 90th Street and St. Lawrence. Their talks focus on Devils Drugs Doctors, following a precedent business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Holmes
M. A. Szilagyi
Otlock
Rhodes Community Club
Tuley Park
90Th St
St. Lawrence
Fish Lake stocked with 95000 fish for next season
Fish Lake in Indiana receives 84 000 bluegills and 11 000 bass as part of a conservation program led by Kf L Diss of the Fish Lake Conservation club. Stocking aims to boost next year’s fishing for Isaac Waltons in the Southtown Economist colony. Tickets: lots at $78 with $10 down and $3 monthly. subscription to the paper adds entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisherman's Paradise
Fish Lake
Indiana
Kf. L. Diss
State of
Conservation Department
Economist Colony
Southtown Economist
South Shore Council Approves New Constitution and Bylaws
The South Shore Community council unanimously adopted a new constitution and bylaws at a Friday noon meeting at Scott's restaurant. The document establishes a coordinating agency for civic, educational, industrial, and recreational efforts within the 67th to 87th streets area, bounded by the Alnon Central railroad and the lake, with four membership types for eligible civic, educational, and religious organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Shore
Saginaware
67Th St
87Th St
Alnon Central Railroad
Fisherwoman’s “Good-Sized” Lake Trout Astonishes Crew
Mrs Vivian Tegtmeier, a St Constantine school teacher, reeled in a 40 pound lake trout measuring 45 inches long and 12 inches in girth on Lake Superior near Munising during Labor Day. She described the catch as a “good sized fish” with characteristic understatement after a 13 hour outing aboard Roy Matson’s fishing boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall of Fame
Vivian Tegtmeier
Maryland Ave
St. Constantine School
Gist St
Michigan Ave
Lake Superior
Munising
Mich
Tegtmeier
Roy Matson
Junior Chamber Names Director for South Shore Board
Joseph Konopka was appointed to fill a vacancy on the board of directors of the South Shore Junior Chamber of Commerce at a board meeting last Thursday in the president Frank T. Lindman’s offices. A. L. Bradburn Jr spoke on the neutrality act and the question of placing the chamber on record for America’s continued neutrality was carried over to the next meeting at Scott’s restaurant on 2135 East 71st Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Konopka
South Shore
Four Cars Stolen in 24 Hours in Grand Crossing
Grand Crossing police hunt a pair suspected in a 24 hour string of four car thefts in a single district. From Aug 21 to Sept 20 eleven cars were stolen in a block bounded by 71st and 79th streets and Stony Island avenue, with most vehicles found abandoned after being stripped. Police cite heavy overnight parking and limited enforcement as factors and urge residents to lock cars and close windows.
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Grand Crossing
Grand Crossing District
71St St
79Th St
Stony Island Ave
Lake
South
Chicago Ave
Constance Ave
Tist
79Th Sts
Stony Island
South Area Council Golf Outing Today at Kinsma ir Park
The South Area council members, a safety clearinghouse on the South side, will join the Chicago Moton club at an outing today at Kinsma ir Golf club located at 143rd street and Parker avenue in Orland Park. Afternoon golf leads to a 7 o'clock dinner and the council's monthly business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Area Council
South Side
Chicago Moton, Club
Kinsmai
Eight Southeast Side Dogs In Competition for Crown
Eight Southeast Side dogs, blue ribbon winners, will parade in the dog giest and join 15 park district winners at Randolph and Michigan to march to Soldier Field for the grand city champion. The event, open to the public at 1 30 pm, features trained dogs, Seeing Eye dogs, and hero dog awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Side
Jackson Park
Chicago
Park District
Randolph St
Michigan Ave
Soldier Field
The First Police Lesson on Thinking Head Use
An instructor quizzes rookies with a brain teaser about a prisoner escaping a cell. He asks why dig a dirt door hole when a window could be pried open, prompting students to answer using reasoning beyond brute force.
Grim Humor Sparks Amid War Time City Sights
A weekend scene at 1st Street and Stony Island Avenue ends with a quip about evacuation after a bus stop light. Selfridge field planes fly over the Southeast Side during routine training, a passerby predicting a blackout. War extras headline 50 000 Poles Break Hitler Ring at Cottage Grove Avenue stands provoke a quip about Poles and rings.
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1St St
Stony Island Ave
Selfridge Field
Cottage Grove Ave
Favorite Star Capt Eugene Barry Of Englewood Police
A faded column recalls Capt Eugene Barry famed on Chicago's South Side for wit. He tells a vacation joke about Martha Washington and Lost Jake, highlighting a humorous local figure amid observed changes on the Southeast Side and a restaurant sign praising good food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Barry
Englewood
Man Bites Dog Roy Healy Ponders Irony Of Collision
Roy Healy a South Side safety engineer and chairman of the Chicago Motor Club South Area council reflects on the ironic wreck that left him badly banged up in a recent automobile collision. Dr Max Englehart of Wilson Junior College reports that new examination scoring machines at 149 schools have proven more than adequate, with about 31 000 examinations scored at one and a half cents each and nearly 3000 daily.
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Roy Healy
South Si
South Area Council
Chicago Motor Club
Max Englehart
Wilson Junior College
Turnabout Yops on a South Side Haberdasher Window
A clever sign on a South Side haberdasher window reads This is the store that Harry keeps and the store that keeps Harry. Irwin Duffy, long traveling retiree, has journeyed to Bermuda after visiting World's fairs and crossing the nation this year. In slang, youths now favor drabster over goon or drip for uninteresting people.
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Harry
Pineapple top care and odd clues puzzle hint
Amateur horticulture note on pineapple tops mixed with a puzzle line about digging for a cart and building a mound to reach a window. The University of Illinois will seem more like home as many young people left for the downstate campus last week including Georgine Rotman Leon Brown Betty Steiner Robert Schlesinger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Tlinois
Georgine Rotman
Leon Brown
Betty Steiner
Robert Schlesinger
Betty Kaufman
Minette Landis
Herman Neiman
Sidney Furth
Roslyn Inlander
Roslyn Sherman
Idle Thought: Off and bent or young and broke debate
A playful rumination contrasts being off kilter and bent with youth and financial strain, weighing which state feels worse. The terse reflection hints at insecurity, resilience, and the humor found in hardship. It reads as a short, wry note on misfortune and attitude.
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Woodlawn Ave
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Windsor Park Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Saginaw Ave
Arthur Kaub
South Shore Council
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Greenwood Ave
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Jerome Pick
South Shore Ar
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Don Holley
Ingleside Ave
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