Simon ZEGAN | ||
Joannis ZEGAN | ||
Lillian Victoria ZEGAN | ||
Vincent OSETEK | ||
Stanislawa OSETEK | ||
Victoria WOJTOWICZ |
Person Notes:
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In Polish Lillian is Leokadia.
In the 1920's Lillian was a dancer/acrobat with the Marvel Sisters. Then they took on a third partner and became The Ross Sisters. She was the anchor person on the bottom.
Many of the clippings I have are for Mme Marci Marcucci and her revue which inlcludes the Ross Sisters.
The following is a list of the clubs Lillian played at. These are taken from various news paper clippings from her scrapbook.
- Louis Buffet at 5309-14 Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL on November 29, 1935
- The Golden Spot at 1116 Leland Avenue, Chicago, IL as the Ross Sisters on December 12, 1935
- Chez D'ore at 3704 West Chicago
- The Golden Spot at 1116 Leland Avenue, Chicago, IL January 2, 1936
- Streest O' Paris at 5138 Broadway January 21, 1936
- Club Havana at 2741 West North Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Tuite and Dean's at Madison and Paulina
- Club Spanish at Mannheim Road and Roosevelt Road
- Nut House at Ohio and Clark Street, Chicago, IL
- Stables Cafe April 1-8
- Wonderland Ballroom.
- Club Humoresque at 5920 S. Western Ave on May 15, 1936 for a week engagement
- The Wooden Shoe Club at 6850 Stoney Island Avenue on May 31, 1936 through June 25, 1936
- Valencia Gardens at Genesse and Water, Waukegan, IL
- Moonlight Garden in Kankakee, IL on January 8, 1937 (This ad names "Lillian and Mary - Versatile Dancers")
- Planet Mars at 1117 Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL
- Club Gig Galleaux in Peoria, IL. on April 9, 1937 Billed as the Marvel Sisters
- 8:30 Club at E. Forty-Third Street. Billed as the Marvelle Sisters
- S.S. Zee. Billed as the Marvelle Sisters
- Casino at 7500 South Halsted Street. Billed as the Marvelle Sisters
- The Silver Cloud
Family Notes:
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Chester played sax0phone for the Silver Rhythm Kings. Lillian performed as part of the Ross Sisters. There was an Easter Dance sponsored by the Silver Rhythm Kings on Saturday, April 11th 1936 at the Wonderland Ballroom at 2934 Milwaukee Avenue where the Ross Sisters Dancing Trio was the "Special Attraction".