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Fiesta Festival Days Awards to Forest Park Citizens
Forest Park officials and six local groups wrapped Fiesta Festival Days with prize drawings at the Park. About 5,000 attendees watched winners receive prizes including four all expense vacations for two to Wisconsin Dells and a 1958 Buick. Ralph C. Dehn of Oak Park won the car. Local merchants donated numerous gifts to residents of Forest Park, Maywood, River Forest, and Oak Park.
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Forest Park
Wisconsin Dells
Chula Vista
Roy Nolan
Maywood
Ross la Rose
River Forest
Egg Boddy
Adams
Nolans
Ralph C. Dehn
S. East Ave
Oak Park
Jim Dale
Harry Raimondi
Louie Calcagno
Meyer
Police Auxiliary
Fire Department
Ralph C .Daehn
South East Ave
Wm. Meyer
Service Club
Cory
Nobby Weitzel
Circle Boatery
Carl Gehlin
S. Harlem
Joy S. Kuippe
Parkside
Elmhurst
First Savings
Bernard J. Finnegan
Madison
Bellwood
Barone Drugs
H. EB
Whiteway Grocery
Jerome Candies
Ralph Clapsaddle
Leonard J. Todd
C. Dyson
Broadview and Co
Blough Minor
Berwyn
C. G. Smith
S. 7Th
Reich & Becker
Rabe’s
Henrietta Swift
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Clarence Heavey
Matt
Texaco
Roosevelt Road
Chamber
George Andrews
Marengo
Steve Jamisco
S. Grove
George
Vince Frank
John Francus
James Leonard
A. Schuett