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[In English] the Greek Woman's University Club

Year Book of St. Constantine Church and Korais School, 1936

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One of the most outstanding and post active organizations of Greek woman in the City of Chicago is the Greek Women's University Club, which was founded February 1931 at the suggestion of the late Reverend Constantione Harvalis. The chief purpose of this organization is the promotion of educat

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"Local News" Friends of the Filipino Students, you are most cordially invited to attend the dance given at International House, on Saturday, April 18, by the Filipine Students Christian Movement. This dance is given for the benefit of the Filipino Students of Chicago. Mr. Adeva is t

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Scholarship Offered

Saloniki-Greek Press, Apr. 16, 1936

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The main reason for the organization of the Greek Women's University Club was the encouragement of higher education among the Greek women. It was arranged to give a scholarship each year to some needy Greek girl showing exceptional ability in her studies. This year, as is customary,

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[Benefit Program for Scholarship Fund]

Greek Star, December 8, 1936

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The Greek Women's University Club is giving a musical program, of which the proceeds will be used for the maintenance of the Scholarship Fund, which the Greek Women's University Club established last year.

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Scholarship Fund Dance

Saloniki-Greek Press, Jan. 1, 1937

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The Fifth Annual Scholarship Fund Dance of the Greek Women's University Club is to be given Friday evening, February 5, 1937, at the Electric Club, 20 No. Wacker Drive, from nine o'clock to one o'clock. Proceeds will be used for the maintenance of "The Greek Women's University Club Scholarshi

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[The Lithuanian Theatrical Group]

Interview, with Dr. A. L. Graiciunos, of the Lithuanian Theatrical Group, Jan. 29, 1937

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The members of this Theatrical Group were: Dr. A. L.Graiciunos, John Grinius, Alex Szidlauskas, Antenas Stephonavice, Frank Braczulis, Miss Urszula Waranka, Miss Magdelena Waranka, Miss Anna Waranka, Mike Waranka, Anthon Waranka. This Theatrical group first staged the play, "Genevie

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Patriotic Demonstration

Il Corriere Italico, June 1, 1937

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On Saturday, May 22, under the auspices of the Italian Royal Consulate and Consul General Franco Fontana, the 131st Infantry Armory was the scene of a big demonstration in commemoration of the glorious events of April 21, May 9, and May 24. In attendance were: The Order of the Sons

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Vincent Miseika, 1748 W. 86Th St., Chicago

Data Supplied by Alex Ambrose of F. L. P.,, Aug. 30, 1937.

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Vincent Miseika was born on July 20, 1870. He attended primary school at Linkuva, Lithuania, and graduated from a six-year course in the Technical High School of Panevezis, Lithuania, completing his seventh year of technical high school at Pinsk, Russia. Later, for one and a half years, h

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Applications for Scholarships

Jaunimas, Feb. 3, 1938

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p.4....Anyone interested in obtaining a scholarship may receive information by writing to the scholarship committee chairman: Mr. Algird Rulis, 5409 So. Sacramento Avenue; anyone interested in joining the club should get in touch with the Membership Committee Chairman: Mr. John Balanda, 1046

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Student Aid

Jaunimas, Feb. 3, 1938

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p.4.... Today this club is known as the Lithuanian University Club, and as several years ago, its aims are those embodied in its constitution. It is composed of young men and women who have fifteen or more semester hours of college credit. They are all Lithuanians or Lithuanian descent, and o