Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Mrs Mary Scahill - Catholic Daughters of America - Historical Newspapers - Southtown Economist, Chicago, Illinois

This is an extract from Ancestry.com

The SouthtownStar, previously known as The Daily Southtown, is a newspaper of the Chicago, Illinois metropolitan area that covers the south suburbs of Chicago and the South Side neighborhoods of the city - a wide region known as the Chicago Southland. Its popular slogan is "People Up North Just Don't Get It" (a pun). It is published by the Sun-Times Media Group.

Founded on September 11, 1906, the Southtown celebrated its 100th year as a paper in 2006. Originally called the Englewood Economist, it was retitled the Southtown Economist in 1924 and began publishing twice weekly.

Name: Mrs Mary Scahill, of 6829 Perry avenue, assisted with second annual baked ham dinner, for the Catholic Daughters of America

Newspaper: Southtown Economist, Chicago, Illinois

Event: Dinner To Be Given By Court

Venue: McHale Hall

Date: 17 October 1930

Allan Scahill

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