Chicago world., February 04, 1950, Image 3

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CITY SCOOP COLUMN ij
by Luther W. Reddus
Chen Yu Girls, one of Chica
go’s up and. coming social clubs
■wh0 is now going to town with
their annual membership drive
MISS PAULINE BARNES
Business Manager of
Chen Yu Girls Club
election of officers, and the years
program which include a, number
of social and civic activities. The
members elected to office were;
Miss Cle)o Watson- president,
whe succeeded Mrs. June Ter
rell, past president; Miss Vir
ginia! Haymon, vice president
Miss Marjorie Jackson recording
secretary; Mrs. Mattie McGee
financial secretary; Mrs- Merit
Duke, treasurer; M,rs. Marj
Mason, chaplain; Miss Paulint
W. Barnes, business manager;
Miss McCullum- reporter; Mi’s
Johnella Maymon, hostess, ant
Miss Julia? Taylor, a young lady i
who an eye for the future, by !
hitching her wagon to a star, a ;
star club that is. The Chen Yu I
Girls of which Miss Taylor is |
now a member. So watch this i
column for this and other clubs ;
activities.
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Mr. Bill Hill,
Station W; L. E.
Y’s famous Disc
Jtockey, heard
every Friday
evening spinn
ing the wax
some of which
is on continental
“Ziggie’s” show. Bill Hill
and Lenox Labels is doing a
great job with his talent' shows
as well, which are given at the
Caldonia Lounge- located on
Roosevelt Rload in the 3100 block,
and the Dew Drop Inn on went
worth, speaking of station W. L.
E. Y. to is the Chicago World
station, for some real good en
joyment, tune your radio to sta
tion W. L. E)< Y., your FM sta
tion every Friday p.m.
i Rumors are fying- and F don’t
mean the song, these rumors are
concerning Joe’s DeLuxe Club.
; i Tha rumor that Joe’s was clos
ing for good was quite disturb
ing; to many that mentioned it
s | tb me, so I consulted the man-1
ager Regarding this rumor and
his reply was that the club would
not close, it would continue the
, present policies, bpen four nights
[ a week, Friday Saturday, Sun
JOE “ZIGGIE” JOHNSON
day and Mlonday, which is Cele
brity night. The great Joe “Zig
igie” Johnson is still holding
them spellbound with his specta
cular show, consisting of the
most lovely group of chorus girls
you ever feasted your eyes upon.
The beautiful cherping by a very
captable cherper, the song bird’
Miss Lurlean Hunter, who hag
cut a lot' a lot of nice waxing
for the Lireck Recording Go,
i which is headed by Mr. John
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Ad No. CE5007R1—3 col. x 160 lines—Foreign & Neighborhood Newspapers, February, 1950 —3272—Finished—B
Prepared by J. R. PERSHALL CO. ■ .T _
Coopage. Oh yes, Mr. Taps is
back! You Know whlo I mean,
Mr. Ralph “Taps” Brown, who
is recognized by many as the
king of taps- since the passing
of Bill Robinson. Just sum it a>U
up and you have a great show,
including the other acts in the
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Boy Scout Troop 575
In Membership Drive
At a meeting of prospective j
members of American Boy Scout
Troop 575 located in Hall’s Youth
Center, 56th and Indiana Ave-,
Wednesday Hillard J. McF*lll
Scoutmaster Qf the troop discus -
cussed plans with his board of
strategy to raise funds to be used
to ireci'uit additional members
It was agreed and passed that
each prospective member who
has filed out his application and
received the consent of his par.
ents and who does not have the
regular fifty..cents joining fee,
they would raise the revenue by
selling copies of The Chicago.
World furnished to them weekly
by te Scoutmaster,
h Mr. MrFall outlined a plan
whereby the youngsters will have
distribution offices in the Center
under the direction of the Rev.
Father Brown. Business men and
w'omen as well as residents in
the vicinity of Garfield Boule
vard, Indiana and Michigan will
be contactted by the youngsters
selling newspapers to earn money
to join Troop 576 of the Ameri
can Boy Scouts.
When this operation is com
pleted the iboys will continue to
serve the community by bringing
the latest newspapers t0 readers
with the object in mind of raising
| money to purchase full Boy
Scout uniforms, flags and Scout
Tomorrow morning’s fresh bread, green vegetables from Florida
and California, penicillin for the local hospital, parts for your car or
dozens of other items may make up the loads on the trucks that roll
over the highway day and night. The driver is doing a job to serve i
America. It is not a pleasure jaunt, through rain and sleet, fog and!
snow.
Trucks have brought progress to America, necessities and lux-.
uries right to the door of every neighborhood in the country. Moreover '
they pay more than their share in gas tax, weight taxes and license
fees as the tags plainly show. Safety and courtesy have top priority
in trucking. When you need help look to the truck driver. He always j
has time.
A “WHIRLWIND” type ruffled doily is an absolute “must” in yoi»
t*- home. Millions of women are getting real pleasure making them an<
rou, too, can create this delicate member of the “Doily Family.” If yot
sant to join in the national feminine crochet pastime, send a stamped
elf-addressed envelope to the Home Sewing Department of this new*
aper asking for pattern D-118.
mannuels.
T«be boys are realty- ready and
rearing to go. Wbrkers from
Troop 575 will seek1 donations
from business folks for the Scouts
during a fund raising campaign
headed by Dr. M- I. Fox, Op
tometrist with offices at 55th and
Indiana Avei, For all donations
received a receipt will be given
stating the amount. This amount
is deductable in filing income tax
returns and is so stated on your
American Boy Scout receipt.
Among those present at the last
meeting were: Edmund Saunders*
age 12 of 369 East 55th Place;
Clifton Woods, 13, 5657 South
Indiana Avenue; William Miller
13, 213 East '56th Street; Guy
Hobbs- 11, 338 East 56th Street;
Gebrge Weatherall, 12 5620 So.
Indiana Avenue and Freddy Jones
11, 338 lElast 56th Street. Boxing
instruction and trainning is now
available at the Youth Center
under the direction of “Sonny
Wallace,” one of Chicago’s most
able trainers. “Sonny” has a swell
gym including shoers and the la
test in training equipment- row
ing machines, pulleys, three racks
, for speed-bags and two sandbags.
- The gym is open from 3 p. m. to
9 p* m. daily.
j Trulove Sentenced to
Electric Chair
Willard Trulove 31, a recent
resident of 1849 W. 13th street,
who stabbed to death a west side
snatch her purse near her home
at 923 S- Damen avenue. October
26 was sentenced to die in the
electric chair on May 12 for his;
crimev
The death penalty was fixed by
a jury of six men and six wiomen
on Jan. 14 for the slaying of Mrs.
Mary Lo Chirco, 26 year old
mother of two hoys. ~
Trulove was captured after he
had freed a colored girl to ac’
company him to his room where
he raped her shortly after the
killing. The girl, whose name
was withheld was instrumental
in Trulove’s capture.
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To Date or ^ot To
Date is Church.
Forum Question
Greater Bethesda Baptist Ybuth
Fellowship will hold a forum on
a highly debatable question as to
whether high schofol students
should be taught about dating.
The forum will be hefuYrt 109
E. 53rd street 'on Sunday Feb.
5 after which the fellowship ves
pers will follow. The Rev. Char
les H. Long will "preach). Services
are from 6 to 7 P. M. and the
general public is invited to at
tend.
■Rev. H.* S. Preston is publicity
director.
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Statistics Show
Crime Decreasing In \
Bronzeville Area
By H. J. McFALL
As the first month of the new
year comes to a close, the Fifth
police district often called the
‘‘busiest police station in the
World,” summarizes its records
of crimes and the dispositions of
property confiscated in arrests
The Wabash Avenue station un
der the command of Acting Cap
tain Kenzie Blueitt- received the
plaudits of numerous citizens
throughout the city for the no
table decrease shown in the an
nual crime report of the Wabash
station.
During the past year 15,493 per
sons tried in our courts on various
charges ranging from petty lar
ceny to homicide, in the Juvenile
division, sixty..fcwo youngsters
were taken into custody. Their
charges ranged from petty lar
ceny to murder.
Records show that a total of
Two.hundred dope peddlers were
taken into custody which is the
highest number of narcotic ped
dlers arrested in <auy district of
“Two..Gun Pete” Washington
and Ernest Williams are credit
ed with cleaning up much of the
dope traffic in the Wabash area.
Out of a tfrtal 0f twO,.hundred
and twenty_five robberies cleared
up it was found tha 31.5 were
committed by dope users. One_
were cleared 60.5 offenders ar_
hundred and fifty-five burglaries
rested were narcotic users. Dur
ing the year of 1949 a total of 693
robberies were reported as againsf
809 for the year of 1948. In 1948
there was 778 burglaries reposted
as against 610 during 1949. This
is a decrease of 21.5
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Mayor Proclaims
French Trade
Week
Rev. C. Townsend Tucker- re.*
presentative of Chicago WprUl
attended a press conference and
display for‘‘France Comes to You
a.t the LaSalle Hotel.
On display was their canned
fotids, wines, laces and sideboard
of Maciassar Ebony designed by
Jean Leleu. This wood as well
as the mother of pearl is frorr
Africa- The furniture, glass and
china depicts the art of these
people This exhibit should he
seen by all and we highly congra
tulate the persons responsible for
bringing it to us. Ray DuVall
Coleman, assistant director was
particularly nice to all in show
ing and explaining the exhibit to
them.
Officially proclaiming the per
iod from Jan 27 through Feb. 3
to be French Trade and Travel
week in Chicago.
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