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Southwest Suburb(Continued from Page 74) learned there was another Trenton„ ... „ . ... „ . . Township. According to legend, theGoblin Hunt, supper with Santa and name was sug|estec| by Melan-a tree lighting, and the annual Dad/- cho„ A Powe„ of the'earliestDaughter Sweetheart event. settlers and the first postmaster ofPalos Hills offers public services pajos rsuch as food assistance, Turnabout Powel, u,ou^t ^ PaIosDay for teens to experience city gov- was fitu of a famU tradi.ernment, youth activity nights and tjon that 60ne 0f his ancestors hadsenior services. been a crew member on a ship com-Palos Hills is governed by a mayor maI)ded b Christopher Columbus inand city council. The City Hall is at 1492 The ^ sai|^j from Pa|os de8555 West 103rd St as is the Palos Front PalFos in s ish means u„Hl“? Ph ^p?rt™ent^, „ , tree or mast of a ship. Trenton be-• ™e, H' ,s/;re .DePf^eot came Palos with the Park added by 's at I0629 ^ Roberts Rd. rea, estate developersCUv Eton* ““ ™ Today the population of a bit overuty Hail-----------------------------------5SB-34U0 4 000 residents still enjoys the shadedPo ice emergency-------------------598-2151 streets of thjs comJm'nity otherPolice non-emergency community assets draw people to Pa-Fire emergency......................974-3 3 |os park/a public recre.Fire non-emergency---------------974-4474 ational ball field, tennis courts, chil*dren’s playground, the Palos Histori-Palos Park cal Society, the Village Courtyard forshopping and dining, and the Forest One of the earliest settlers in what Preserves and horse trails on threeis now Palos Park arrived in 1834 sides of Palos Park,with land grants signed by President Residents also enjoy the commu-James Monroe. nity events sponsored each year theIn 1850, a township was organized Palos Park or individual organiza-and named Trenton until it was tions. These include the Farmers
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Orland Park Star
Orland Park, Illinois, US
Sun, Jun 25, 1989
Page 115
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