Elgin State Hospital Expands Child Mental Health Care
In northern Cook and DuPage counties, Elgin State Hospital and Forest Hospital in Des Plaines care for 120 children up to 18 with emotional distress. Elgin plans a $2 million child centered complex with classrooms and living quarters to foster recovery and home-based treatment, while staff emphasize consistent routines, therapy, and family involvement.
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Cook County
DuPage County
Forest Hospital
Des Plaines
Elgin State Hospital
Forest
Elgin State
Elgin
Launi
Things I Can Do Without Fashion Worship
A reflective essay celebrating restraint over fashion worship and social trends. It questions obsession with dress, beauty standards, and cosmetic enhancement while affirming respect for pet lovers, good housekeeping, and gracious behavior. Autumn musings contrast with social vanity and emphasis on genuine care.
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Virginia
St Alexius Hospital Ball at Marriott Oct 18
The St. Alexius Hospital Auxiliary hosts its annual dinner and ball in the Grand Ballroom at the Marriott Motor Hotel in Park Ridge on Saturday October 18. The event runs cocktails at 6 30 p m and dinner at 8 with filet mignon and green peas. The Bill Russell Orchestra returns as the music ensemble. Reservations through committee chair Mrs Edwin Plaza at 437 2161.
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St. Alexius Hospital
the Marriott
Marriott Motor Hotel
W. Higgins Road
Park Ridge
Elk Grove Village
Bill Russell
Northwest Area
Edwin Plaza
World’s fastest painter turns out instant art
Morris Katz, 37, uses a pallet knife and bathroom tissue to create 12 by 36 inch autumn scenes in nine minutes. He paints 1,000 oils, over two and a half tons yearly, and has painted since age 13 in New York's Greenwich Village studio. He envisions future experiments with helicopter blades for a giant piece.
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New York
UPI
Morris Katz
Katz
Poland
America
Greenwich Village
Salvador Dali
Fashion notes from United Press International
Men suit pockets balance fit with a right hand pocket square. suede shoes brighten fall with peach fuzz texture and strapping. Heels rise to new heights, party platforms in silver back forties policy stance. Suede colors span black gray red green. gypsy night look features crocheted vests sleeveless coats over printed blouses and satin drapery with floral motifs.
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United Press International
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