03 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1967
Page
1
Mayor Earl Witt launches Forest Park phase of the National Automobile Theft Prevention Campaign. He notes 71 cars stolen last year with 17 unrecovered and 55 taken so far this year. He cites teen involvement, urges motorists to remove keys and lock ignition and doors to curb theft.
Aid from Denny Moran Morans Standard Service Station and Dick Mell supports Delta company Marines in Viet Nam. Reading material and cigarettes are in demand. drop off points include Morans Standard Carls Barber Shop and the REVIEW office at 7516 Madison. Contributions fund postage via Forest Park National Bank.
Forest Park Public Library offers three monthly Canadian travel films for 16mm owners. Titles include Big Game Camera Holiday Twees muir National Park Marine Holiday West Coast Style and Ski. Borrowing costs 50 cents per film for insurance with access to broader Suburban Library System collections.
Barbara Lange of Forest Park a Luther College sophomore Decorah Iowa achieved top grades and made the Dean's List during the second semester She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Lange of Forest Park
Wounded in action during shelling of Da Nang Air Base on July 14 Airman Joseph H Byrnes Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Byrnes Sr 1134 Hannah was struck in chest arm leg and face but writes he is not seriously hurt and will return to duty soon He joined the Air Force in 1965 trained at Amarillo AFB Texas and spent Christmas with his parents before departing for Viet Nam.
George C. Olsen Assessor of Proviso Township mails the 1967 personal property schedules. Schedules must be completed and returned to 7500 Madison Forest Park within 10 days to avoid a 50 percent penalty. Olsen will assist on Aug 0th and 18th from 7 to 9 p.m. in the office.
A local author cautions against ignoring racial tensions and urges calm, coordinated action by police and citizens. He notes rumors of a planned march, reports of increased armed readiness, and the need for preparedness to prevent violence while preserving lives and property.
Outdoor Services in the Village Park Beloit and Harrison begin this Sunday at 7 p.m. for the 30th Annual Outdoor Series marking the congregation's Centennial and the 450th Anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation. Rev Max Heinz will give the meditation on Christ the King of the World. pre-service music starts at 6:30 p.m. If rain, service moves to church 305 Circle.
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