எட்வர்ட் ஓப்ர்ஜுட் News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Stay updated with breaking news from எட்வர்ட் ஓப்ர்ஜுட். Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Top News In எட்வர்ட் ஓப்ர்ஜுட் Today - Breaking & Trending Today

A tale of two once-proud banks for immigrants on Chicago's Southwest Side | Letters


John F. Gembara, grandson of the founder of Washington Federal Bank for Savings in Bridgeport, was found dead, reportedly of suicide, in a client’s home shortly before the bank was shuttered.
1913 was a good year for European immigrants and their children seeking home ownership on Chicago’s Southwest Side. That year saw the creation of two savings banks just three miles apart, one in Brighton Park and the other in Bridgeport.
I know about the first one, Grunwald Savings, because it was founded by my grandfather, Edward Obrzut and associates, to bring home ownership to their many striving, industrious fellow immigrants. Obrzut had several other business ventures, including building a number of the solid brick bungalows that still stand stately today on the Southwest Side. My mother grew up in one of those bungalows, with her six siblings, on South Komensky Avenue. I have a single memory of being in that house in about 1949. A year later, in 1950, my parents secured ....

United States , Glen Ellyn , Brighton Park , Carl Obrzut , Garfield Ridge , Walt Zlotow , Edward Obrzut , John Mccain , Johnf Gembara , Charles Keating , Washington Federal Bank , Chicago Public School , Grunwald Savings , South Komensky , Lincoln Savings , Southwest Side , Unlike Grunwald , Washington Savings , Washington Federal , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , க்ளென் எல்லின் , பிரகாசமான பூங்கா , கார்ல் ஓப்ர்ஜுட் , கார்‌ஃபீல்ட் ரிட்ஜ் , எட்வர்ட் ஓப்ர்ஜுட் , ஜான் ம்க்கேந் ,