Proviso High Board Shifts Meeting Date to Fourth Monday
Neil J. Gillies announced that Proviso Township High School District 209 will move its monthly meeting from the third Tuesday to the fourth Monday. The August session is set for the fourth Monday at the Board office 807 South First Avenue Maywood Illinois.
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Neil J. Gillies
Proviso Township High School Board of Education
Board of Education
South First Avenue
Maywood
Illinois
Navy discharge for Dale A Schildgen from Newport News
Dale A Schildgen of 618 Thomas received his honorable discharge from the Navy last week. He spent most of his time aboard the U S Newport News with training at Great Lakes and related duties referenced in the report.
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Dale A. Schildgen
Thomas
Navy
U.S.5
Newport News
Great Lakes
Man Suffered Fainting Spells Taken to Hines Hospital
Clarence Barsema, 69, of 1135 Marenga, was taken to Hines Hospital by local police after suffering continuing fainting spells.
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Hines
Clarence Barsema
Marenga
Hines Hospital
Monsignor Wagener Mourns Mother Anna Wagener
Funeral notices report the death of Anna Wagener in Chicago last Saturday. Monsignor John Wagener and family members, including three sons Frank Al and Charles and two daughters Frances Immel and Florence, survive with eighteen grandchildren and forty great grandchildren. Mass was held at St Benedicts Church in Chicago.
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St. Bernardine's Parish
John Wagener
Anna Wagener
Chicago
St. Benedict’s Church
Frank
Charles
Frances Immel
Florence
Pistol Accident Involves Edward Vance
Edward Vance, 17, of 943 Beloit, accidentally shot himself in the left calf with a .22 pistol drawn from his holster. He drove to Oak Park Hospital where the wound was treated.
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Edward Vance
Beloit
Oak Park Hospital
Recreation Group to Attend Sox Game
Forest Park playground groups plan an annual trip to a Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers game on Friday August 9 at Comiskey Park. Children will travel by bus with adult supervisors and signup is urged at nearby playgrounds.
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Forest Park
Comiskey
Playground and Recreation Board
Burglar Sleeps in Basement Bed at Mrs Higgins Home
Mrs Pearl Higgins of 102 Rockford reports an overnight break in through an open basement window. No items stolen, intruder slept in a bed and left without making it the next morning.
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Pearl Higgins
Rockford
School staff listings list teachers and credentials
Carol Woodworth resumes Wheaton College BA for fourth grade at Field Stevenson School while Mary Turner from St. Marys College teaches junior high social studies. Others include Mrs De Groot from Calvin College and Miss Eadie from Illinois Normal University with librarianship by Miss Hoehn and nursing by Miss Holdorf. Bertha Koeppel returns to fifth grade after sick leave.
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Carol Woodworth
Wheaton College
Winslow
Arizona
Field-Stevenson
Deane de Groot
Calvin College
Willow Run
Michigan
Mary Gladys Turner
St. Mary’s College
Notre Dame
Indiana
Joyce Mugg
North
Webster
George Rusk
Western Ilinois State College
Doris Eadie
Ilnois Normal University
Verda Hoehn
Eastern Ilinois State College
University of Ilinois
Brentwood
Missouri
Marlon Holdorf
Oak Park Hospital
Loyola University
Oak Park
Ilinois
Skokie
Illinois
Bertha Koeppel
Vandals Reported Toss Garbage Into Pool in Back Yard
Pook Arthur Jackson of 1012 Elgin reported to police that vandals tossed a can of garbage into the children’s swimming pool in his back yard Sunday night.
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Pook
Arthur Jackson
Elgin
Johnson Family Thank You Note for Mildred Johnson
A. K. Johnson and sons cilitora and Kenneth express heartfelt gratitude to friends for support and kindness after the passing of wife and mother Mildred Johnson.
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A. K. Johnson
Cilitora
Kenneth
Mildred Johnson
Orphans Automobile Day seeks car donations for Lincoln Park outing
Roy H. Mohr of 7453 Madigan St Forest Park leads Altenheim and Villa Scalabrini volunteers for the annual Orphans Automobile Day. The charity has operated 53 years aiding orphans and aged county residents. Donations, often small, supported by Mohr’s fundraising, last year totaling 600 dollars in one dollar gifts. Call Forest 6 2900 or Forest 6 200 to offer car transport for Wednesday August 21 at Lincoln Park.
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Roy H. Mohr
Madigan St
Forest Park
Altenheim
Villa Scalabrini
Forest
Mohr
Orphans Automobile Day Association
Boy Breaks Arm In Park Wrestling Incident
James Wolfram aged 14 of 912 Elgin dislocated his left arm while wrestling a friend in the park Thursday. He was taken to Oak Park hospital for treatment.
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James Wolfram
Elgin
the Park
Oak Park Hospital
Woman suffers knee injury after fall from washing machine
Henrietta Kroeger of 1539 Elgin fell while washing a window and damaged her right knee. She reportedly stood on a washing machine when the accident occurred.
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Henrietta Kroeger
Elgin
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Proviso High Board
Beloit and
Harrison
Pastor John Lutz
St. John Ev. Lutheran Church
Friendly National Bank
Madison Street
Hannah Avenue
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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