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Suburbanite Economist from Chicago, Illinois • Page 24

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12 SOUTHTOWN ECONOMIST, SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 1941 Girl Member School Debate Team 1 Lois Fnedl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar E. Friedl, 7171 Noimal a student at MacMurray Col- W(e for Gu-ls in Jacksonville, 111., a member of the school's debate Bam that iccently met Prmcipia Allege. 1 Miss Fnedl is majoring in drama Bid speech at MacMunay and is 7member of the freshman society, Ihi Tau Epsilon.

She also is on jhe staff of the scho i's weekly lewspapei. WALANO WINES ft LIQUORS 921 W. 69th St. 0742 CALL Free Prompt Deliver falim Old Kenfwqky Straight Bourbon I Whiskey 4-YEAR-OLD BOTTLED BOND STRAIGHT Bourbon i Whiskey FIFTH 1 ICE COLD JUG BEER 55, GAL. AND UP Defense Program, Creates Position for Linguists Urging increased study of foreign languages, Ethel Preston, (instructor of romance languages at Austin Evening junior college, spoke before the 21st annual meeting of the American Association of Junior Colleges at the closing session in the Stevens hotel yesterday.

Miss Pieston told more than 1,000 junior college teachers and administrators that there is an unprecedented demand for Americans who speak and read foreign languages. "The demand was created," she said, "by the international situation and has resulted a 10,000 per cent increase in OKAY MEAT MARKET Tuw.eadst. Acre-it from TRESH MEATY NECK in, BONES 1 Sauerkraut. pack. Ib.

3Vi FRESH LEAN SPARERIBS 10 TENDER NATIVE SHORT STEAKS 15 ic IB. MILK-FED SHOULDER VEAL CHOPS 16 YOUNft JUICY SHORT RIBS BEEF Juit Right for toiling or BoKing 10 Accept ftov't. Feed Stamps' Right to Limit Reiarve Riaht to Limit Quantifies STAR VALUES Daral HOT WATER BOTTLE, only Atlas SHOE SHINE KITS Dennison POKER CHIPS 35c Value WHISK BROOM Reg. SZ PILOT BINOCULARS 25c Deluxe COTTON $2 ELHO SPECIAL FORMULA CREAM $3.75 Violet Ray SUN LAMP 6859 S. HALSTED 1600 W.

63 RD ST FREE BELIVERY (Corntr 69th) ABERDEEN (Cornet Athlond) REPUILIC 4S4i NEISNER'S Monday Star Values 76x29 Port Linen Plaid NURSES 1 I Easy to work in Built in Arch Fine uppers, rubber heels. Regular 70c Value While Quantity Lasts 6330 S. HALSTED ST. LOOMCRAFT FROCKS A STAR VALUE Guaranteed to Wash and Wear C. fmmptt of flocked Dimirf blouse.

3 rri. A i DEPARTMENT STORE ttTH ft HALSTED STS. translation posts, according to a disclosure made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Listed. Miss Preston also cited the Civil Service bulletin for January 13 which announced examinations for translators in 14 languages. In addition to translators Miss Preston told of the increasing need for language expeits in the signal division of the War department, who would be used for censoring mail in time of war.

Speaking before the conference Friday afternoon, T. Nelson Metcalf, director of athletics at the University of Chicago, said, "Young men of America, particularly those who are city-bred, are softer than they were in 1917." Mr. Metcalf, a member of the preparedness committee of the College Physical Education Association, urged special emphasis on college physical education, especially heavy combat sports and i unmng Junior College for Women. Speaking Fnday morning, Mis Russell Robey, treasurer ot Southern seminary and junior college, Buena Vista, outlined the importance of the private junior college for women in connection with the national defense program In listing the types of training by such schools ill be useful for national defense, Mrs Robey mentioned first aid and hygiene, home nursing, home management and vocational courses which prepare women to take the place of men called into military service Bearing 10 shiny pennies, Economist reporter stops or says, "I'll give you a penny for your thoughts." Each person interviewed receives a penny for nhat he is thinking at thtt very moment. Our reporter says these pennies are sure to bring good luck.

South Side Cinema Club Meeting Held Wednesday Members of the South Side Cinema club met recently in the Hamilton park fieldhouse, 72nd st and Normal blvd The nominating committee gave a report, plans for the annual dinner uere discussed and sound films, "Blossom Parade' and "Washington Friend of American Patriotism, GRETA HOME BAKERY 6150 S. HALSTED ST. 3756 STAR VALUES I MONDAY-Honey Glazed Potato DOUGHNUTS 91 Dozen 91 TUESDAY-Whipped CREAM PUFFS WEDNESDAY-Holland RAISIN BREAD 10' THURSDAY-, frown Sugar Angel Food CAKES 18 i .1 FRIDAY-- Food CAKES 4 Qr I SATURDAY-' Almond Filled COFFEE CAKE 18 FREE- 3 CAKES EVERY SATURDAY VITAMIN II IREAD Ib. Sc Open from 4 to Bill Kruerer, 2049 Mafquette rd. "I was just wondering if these portable radios are practical I'd like to have one but I was wondering if the batteries in them last long enough to make them worth the price." Robert Elliot.

1321 E. 56th St. 'Tve been window shopping here in Englewood several times lecently and it just occuned to me that it's about time the merchants changed their window displays, especially the clothiers. They've had Winter suits in the store windows ever since before Christmas." Frank O'Donnell, 5534 Wells st. "I was just thinking that I'd like to have one of the portable radios that are so popular now.

They certainly would come in handy, especially on camping trips, mcs and beach parties Granquist. 6537 ave. I've shopping and trying to decide what kind of an Easter party dress to buy Our sorority, Nu Beta Nu, is going to hold a big Easter dance in the Chicago Beach hotel and I want to have a nice dress Virginia Johnson, 7424 Rodes was just i i that I was in Los Angeles or someplace in California I'd like to be visiting my old girl friend and former Englewood resident, Jeanne Dauber, who has been living in Los Angeles for about a year." Mrs. Marie Walsh, 1704 W. 57th "I've been talking to the boss about his trip to Florida and now he has me wishing I could go.

If 1 can get time off I may go, too. My husband being a railroad man may be able to help me realize my desire." Frank 1 5818 Moman "I was just thinking about what fun a person could have with one of the home recording i which have been put on the mai- ket at a reasonable price recently I'd like to have one for use at parties especially." Lorraine 1, 5919 Emerald "I've been thinking about what to get my sister for her biithday which is on a 26 After looking around a good bit I've decided that I'd like to get her a wrist watch but I don know whether I will or not." Andrew Staniuhs, 6651 Talman 'I've been window shopping all afternoon trying to find a suitable birthday present for rny girl friend I've about decided to get her a compact but my problem, is still puzzling because there are so many different kinds of compacts." Alfred Masonius, 6528 Rockwell "I was just thinking about going skating tomorrow night. I'm a member of a roller skating and always look forwaid to nights at the rink I think skating is great exercise and affords an opportunity for a lot of pleasure too Gadabout's Notebook Mr and Mrs. William Hamilton, 5714 recently enter- tamed 30 guests in honor of their daughter, Evelyn, who celebrated her 14th birthday Among those present Mr and Mrs Frank Rose, 8045 Aberdeen st Mr. and Mrs.

George Cole and Mr. and Mrs Leo Crimmms and their daughters, Rita and Margaret, all of 6637 Green st The Rev. William Vance, 310 78th st, has resigned his post as pastor of the Park Manor Congregational church, 70th st. and South Park ave The Easter service will be the last he will conduct before leaving for a farm in southern Illinois where he expects to spend the next two years. True Blue Sunday school class of the Pilgrim Mayflower church, 44th st and Princeton ave held a George Washington party Friday evening in the home of its Sunday school superintendent, J.

Fred Bonaker, 6603 Morgan st Mrs Clarence 429 60th pi who is convalescing in her home from a sprained ankle, was honored by a number of her friends at a surprise party Duung The Danger of Infection In 100,000 accidents reported, nearly 10 per cent resulted in infections. Over 8 per cent caused prolonged disability. An early call on your doctor it the best insurance against serious results from what often appear to be minor accidents. When the physician writes a prescription bring it to us to be filled. We are specialists at this work.

EDLUND'S PHARMACY 6101 S. Hoisted. Wt Deliver Tel. Went. 0627 FIXAI, APPEARANCE of the Most Astounding Man Ever Seen in Southtown THE GREAT SIR EDWARDS ASTROLOGER Man Tomorrow" upon hundreds him during the rwo but that he remain no Sir Edwjrdf can be at for only week Nothing will be What the reveal and the mind of man reaches for will laid bare! Yen! Now it can told and Sir Edwardi ii man to tell it Let Him Answer M.tt Mil! Him This Lett NEISNER'S 4330 SOUTH HALSTED STREET the afternoon pinochle was played and Mrs.

Ida Samuelson, 326 W. 60th st, took first prize and Mrs J. C. McBride, 429 W. 60th won the consolation prize.

Mrs. Elizabeth Trench, 638 W. 69th st, was hostess to the members of the Drexel Mothers' choius last Monday evening in the Studio of Fine Arts, 6424 Ashland ave, after a rehearsal and monthly business meeting. The chorus is directed by Mrs Lillian Traub, 6645 Winchester ave Mrs James Johnstone, 6046 Princeton ave is the piano accompanist. Mrs.

James Erwin, 7114 Prairie ave, entertained the members of her "500" club in her home recently Among her guests were Mrs. Robert Smith, 9022 Laflm st, and Mrs Daniel Higgins, 7837 Loomis blvd Home for the first time in four years, Harry McMasters, who is in the navy, recently spent two weeks with his mother, Mrs. Essie Wilhite, 7038 Prairie ave, and is now returning to his ship at Mare Island, Cal Mr and Mrs Thomas Milcarek, 7240 Prairie a celebrated the 20th birthday of their daughter, Virginia, Friday evening with a gathering of friends James Edward Ranfranz, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Ranfranz, 7253 Yale ave has recovered from a recent illness Boy Scout Troop No. 636 Plans Hobby-Curio Show Troop No 636, Boy Scouts of America, will hold its first annual hobby and curio show Friday at 7 30 in the Englewood Methodist church, 6400 Stewart ave A small admission fee will be charged to see the collection of hobby exhibits, antiques and curios, Ralph Fowler, 6714 Lowe ave scoutmaster, has announced Sorority Chapter Plans Dance with Fraternity Members of Iota chapter of Kappa Theta Phi sorority and Alpha Omega fraternity held a 1 i meeting recently in the Brentwood tearoom to i plans for a dance to be held April 2G Betty Turner, 7008 Stewart is president of Iota chapter. New Girl Scout Troop WiU Be Organized Here Unit Is Planned for St.

Paul Church; a Are Chosen. Under the leadership of Mrs William Ken, 9020 Hamilton and Mis. Edwaid Schuldt, 9007 Leavitt st a new Girl Scout troop is being organized in the St Paul Union chuich, 94th st. and Winchester ave. Mis.

Ken was formerly the leader ot Brownie Pack No. 375 Mary Jane Horton is taking her place as the Biownie leader. Recently members of Girl Scout troop No 284 gave a paity for their parents in the St. Paul Union church. Theodora McKennan, Dolores Calhoun and Mary Lanagan gave talks.

Mrs Neil Owens, 1244 95th pi leadei of the ti oop, pi evented merit badges to Ann Poust, Miss McKennen, Miss Calhoun, Joyre Hoopei, Beverly Cotter and Mary Bogumill Junior members of Girl Scout tioop No 204 lecently gave a party in the Southtown Hebrew Community center. Mrs Doiothy Burnhardt, 842 78th st is the leader of the troop, assisted by Mis Ida Rubin, 8051 Honore st Shirley Russell, 8506 May st was recently appointed troop ic- porter of Girl Scout troop No. 167 of the Mt. Zion Evangelical Lutheran church, under the leadership of Mrs Geoige Lmd, 8226 Aberdeen st. Juliette Lowe Penny night will highlight Girl Scout activities this month when the anniversary of the movement will be observed during open house week, March 12 to Mprch 18.

Juliette Lowe will be memorialized with penny gifts next Saturday night in the Grand ballroom of the Palmer house The contri- utions will be deposited in a huge tieasure chest on the platform. Mrs. Howard K. Jackson, president of the Chicago Girl Scout council, and Mrs John P. Brenner.

chaiiman of the Juliette Lowe committee, will apply the money received to the fund for the International Girl Scout camp and for the relief of Girl Scouts and Girl Guides in war-wiecked coun- Girl Scouts in Southtown next week will visit factories, courts and museums, aid the Red Cross and Visiting Nurses association and exhibit their crafts in neighborhood social and shopping centers. Proceeds of "The Troop Crier." published monthly by Girl Scout troop No 165, a i used to buy books for their lending library The girls also use fines of overdue books for this puipose. An addition to crafts badges earned by the troop is the Handy Woman's badge. Soap-carving is the newest activity of Girl Scout tioop No 185 A meeting will be held Friday evening in the Ogden Pai Methodist chuich, 68th st and Loomis blvd. Membeis of Girl Scout troop No 423 will use the proceeds of the annual Mothers' troop com- alues CHILDREN'S DRESSES arrived! Easter shipment! Fine prints, sheers, dimities, etc.

Exceptional values. Sizes 1 to 16 years. Boys' Shirts and Blouses DD Kaynee and Fruit-of-the-Loom brands. Assorted patterns. While they last "A Double KIDDYLAND 6516 S.

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wBrn inittee card-bunco party held last week for their attendance at camp this Summer. Ghl Scout troop No. 423 held a Juliette Lowe Penny night of their own last Monday in the church at 65th st. and California ave. Each gal gave one penny for eveiy year of her age.

A candy sale ako added pennies to the fund. Lambda Beta Phis Hold Meeting in Home Here Eleanor Nowicki, 5225 Paulina entertained membeis of the Lambda Beta Phi sot only in hei home lecently. Plans were made for a visit to the Goodman theatei or to the National Bain Dance some time next month. Piesent at the meeting were Mary Bradley, Annabelle and Louise Floener, Josephine Heiold, Loriaine Kair, Helen Kauk, Dons Kehoe, June Lello and Ruth Schultz. Miss Schultz will be hostess at the Match meeting of the club in hei home at 3300 W.

59th pi. Completes Course in Laundering Institute William Clark, 8801 Bishop recently completed the plant production course in the school of laundry management of the American Institute of Laundenng in Joliet Another Southtown youth enrolled in the course is Kenneth Khuans, 7048 Elizabeth st, who is studying textile and washroom pi ocedures. of Our Customers Wt, Ktptat Our Spmctalt en DELICIOUS POTATO DOUGHNUTS, Cottage Pan Rolls TO THI PAN Our White (read Now Contains VITAMINE 8.1 Eat ot it give yovr growing children battl Methodists Bishops to Be Guests at a Luncheon Bishops of church fiom eveiy section of the country, secretaries of the chinch's benevolent boaids and icpresentatives of the publishing inteiests will be guests of the Chicago Good-will industries at a luncheon in the Boulevaid loom of the Stevens hotel Wednesday Bishop A. Fiank Smith of Houston, piesident of the Methodist Council of Bishops, will addiess the meeting on "The Institutional Responsibility of Methodism." BIRTHDAY. Fiank O'Connor, 7106 Moigan st, will celebiate his birthday next Wednesday.

43 RD It HALSTED SIMILAG 79 RINSO 6 NOXEMA sti. 49' SOAP PALMOLIVE .1 16' TOOTH PASTE-- SOc PEBECO 2 Clearagain COLD CREAM PONB'S 75e with Face Powder HIND'S HONEY ALMOND LOTION SOc 2 4O II I li II 63RD HALSTED MONDAY VALUES Fresh Country 25 YOUNG PIC PORK CHOPS 2 25c STEAK 10c Porter- House fc -L BEEF 2 25 THESE AND OTHER GOOD VALUES TtlES. 6 WED. ALSO Ask Us About Our Free Premiums OLSTEN'S QUALITY MEAT MARKET 507 W. 63 ST.

NEAR NORMAL DELIVERY 2271 STAR VALUES FOR THE HOME ELECTRIC TOASTER Makati two of tonit at one i Spring doora. High quality fmuh ELECTRIC IRON restful Kll balanccxl for ironinK hcalina; TABLE LAMPS anil criarming! Cat of light. fttrn and j.ott*ry With ihadr All loftly diffuinl hcht FlilKd bane a H.ut If. 4.

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