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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1956

Page

2

Free Chest X Rays Planned in Forest Park August 22

A three day free chest X ray program arrives in Forest Park at 7400 Madison to screen for tuberculosis. Local clubs and churches recruit volunteers and publicize the event while residents aged 15 and older may receive X rays from 10 30 am to 4 30 pm Wednesday and Friday and 2 to 9 pm Thursday. Findings mailed within two weeks.

Forest Park Tuberculosis Institute Cook County Andy Colville Madison Chamber of Commerce Clifford Harper Ontario Oak Park Robert Thorne Lions Club Albert Lang Warren Ave St. John's Church Ladies’ Aid Joseph Kern Elgin Ave Woman’s Club Everett W. Aschoff Circle Ave Mothers’ Club Eves Stackpool Thomas Ye Edward A. Piszcrek Scctsd Algo

Car thefts reported around town with three vehicles taken

Donald Nickels reported his car containing a skill saw and carpenter tools stolen from in front of his house Tuesday. J Milstead said his car was stolen from in front of his home on Belvedere. Roosevelt raft recovered abandoned in Maywood. John Milstead reported another theft from 112 Belvedere, vehicle was locked.

Donald Nickels Hannah J. McInerny Roosevelt Raft Maywood John Milstead Belvedere

Glass Cut Incident Sends Eugene Lentini to Hospital

Eugene Lentini of 7618 Madison was hospitalized at Oak Park Hospital after receiving cuts on his hands and knees while crawling on a basement floor.

Eugene Lentini Madison Oak Park Hospital

Coast Guard Reserve Unit Plans Public Meeting in Forest Park

The Coast Guard Reserve training unit in Forest Park will hold a public meeting at 8 pm at Naval Reserve Training Center Roosevelt Road and Hannah Street. Targeting 17 year old high school juniors and parents, the session explains the new Coast Guard Reserve Act and the six months active duty option across all five services. It notes Monday drills at the Roosevelt Road center and a September first aim for full commissioning.

Coast Guard Forest Park Naval Reserve Training Center Roosevelt Road Hannah St Fmall J.g Navy

Anniversary for Alex G Sieber at Oak Park Office

Alex G Sieber of 445 Hannah Ave observed his 30th service anniversary with Illinois Bell Telephone Co. He served 27 years as an Installer in the River Forest Oak Park area and the last three years in the Oak Park office. A dinner at Foley's Restaurant honored him. He and his wife Louise have a daughter Mrs Albert Finke of Elmhurst and a son George H of Forest Park.

Alex G. Sieber Hannah Ave Ilinois Bell Telephone Co River Forest Oak Park Oak Park Sieber Foley's Louise Albert Finke Elmhurst George H Forest Park

Correction to Pvt Bilwacks Address in Review Issue

An error appeared in the August 9 Review issue mislisting Pvt Leslie Bilwacks. The correct address is Pvt Leslie E Bilwacks 1615714 Platoon No 3029 US Marine Recruit Depot San Diego California 40.

Pvt Leslie Bilwacks The Marine Corp Leslie E. Bilwacks U. S. Marine Recruit Depot San Diego California

Local Hot Rod Teen Trips Up In Quest To Soup Up Car

A teen mechanic who aspired to drag race faced a night in jail after trying to take a carburetor from a 1954 Mercury. Mercy from a local dealer and a cooperative mother led to charges being dismissed, the youth returning the parts and getting a part time job.

Ford Motors Chicago

Mayor Meyer Urges Public Cooperation On No Parking Signs

Commissioner Henry Meyer of the Street Department asks car owners to heed red no parking signs placed a day before street sweeping. He notes many motorists ignore the warnings, hindering sweepers and leaving debris, which increases work and costs.

Meyer Henry Meyer

Winners In Contests At Local Park Parade

Children awarded prizes for park events on August 1 under Mrs. Rose Richard. Bike parade winners include Robert Schaumser, Theresa Panzani, Joyce Lamoureux, Susan Mohr. Wagons go to Judy Jahsmann, Gregory Voss. tricycles to Eddie Voss, Richey Jackson, and Sarah Hamilton.

Rose Richard Robert Schaumser Theresa Panzani Joyce Lamoureux Susan Mohr Clara Ann Ramel Judy Jahsmann Gregory Voss Eddie Voss Richey Jackson Sarah Hamilton

Nurse Reports Lost Purse in Dixon Area

Mae Galdridge a nurse of 7519 Dixon reported to police that her purse containing her nursing registration card and miscellaneous papers was lost. She asks the finder to return it.

Mae Galdridge Dixon

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