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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1967

Page

5

Proviso Opens Sept 6 With 7485 Students

Supt Norman Green says Proviso high schools will open Wednesday September 6 to 7485 students split East 3625 and West 3860. East students begin at 8:20 am with upperclass dismissal at 10 10 am freshmen at 3 35 pm. Bus schedules to be publicized.

Norman 5. Green Proviso High School Proviso Township Indiana Harbor Belt Line Proviso East High School Maywood Proviso High

Local Lassies Fall to Lansing in Doubleheader

The Lansing team shut out Forest Park 1-0 and 3-0 in a weekend doubleheader. Carol Bush allowed only three hits in the opener as Forest Park mustered a run on a fourth inning sacrifice fly. Judy Stromski and Rey Dunham added infield hits in the final frame but could not drive in more runs. The second game featured strong pitching from Lansing but no offense for Forest Park. Lansing is headed for the World Series Playoffs again this season after winning their regional East Weekend. Forest Park plans a slow pitch tourney August 25-26 with details to follow in the Forest Review.

Lansing Michigan Forest Park Carol Bush Wolverine Lassies Judy Stromski Rey Dunham Forest Parkers Forest Review

Eagles Auxiliary Announces Picnic and Hospital Drive

The Eagles Auxiliary lists upcoming events including the Gay 90 Picnic at Aerie Home 751 Madison at 6 30 p m on August 24. The La Rabida Hospital drive runs August 18 to 25 at Hillside Theatre with bus transportation and one pickup stop at 19th and Lake St. Reservations via Kay Kirk at 771 8013 or Elvira Miner at 344 3761.

Aerie Madison LaRabida Hospital Hillside Theatre Civic Service Sylvia Pfleffer Elvira Miner Auxilary Elgin 19Th Lake St Kay Kirk

Advice on Teens Check with Library

Parents bewildered by teen age behavior can get help from Forest Park Public Library. A popular guide is Evelyn Duvall's TODAY'S TEENAGERS with practical advice on dating sex marriage drinking drugs school and college. Other titles cover adolescence health and family roles.

Forest Park Evelyn Duvall Ufe Purtall Dobson Gsell Baruck Jersild Darothy Gordon Southard Duvall Ann Landers Felsen Menninger Smith Boone

Quitsch Propels Softball Win 8 7 Over Opponent

Quitsch and Richards staged a back and forth softball duel until Quitsch delivered in the last inning, lifting the team to an 8 to 7 victory. Freis Mesa edged Moose 6 5 in the seventh. Harrys beat Ferrara 4 9 led by Jack Sullivan with 4 hits and a homer. Andys Set Back defeated Fair Oaks 16 13 in a see saw tilt. Quitted Florists crushed St Bernardine 26 1 to cap the rundown of games.

Quitsch Richards Chuck Andys Stoi Freis Mesa Moose Harrys Ferrara Jack Sullivan Fair Oaks Chucks Freds Mesa Rainout St. Bernardine P.m Christina Ferrarra National Quitsch Florists Freds Mesa II St. Johns F Ly Ferrarra Harrys St. Peters St. Bernarding

Operation Friendship helps Forest Park servicemen in Viet Nam

The Forest Park Woman's Club sponsors Operation Friendship sending coffee cans with goodies to three local servicemen in Viet Nam. More names and addresses needed. contact Chairwoman Mrs. Emil Haug. Donations of gum candy envelopes drinks and small items welcomed. Nine club members fed about 44 draftees on Aug. 4 and Oktoberfest arts display planned for Sept. 16 with Arts Chairman Mrs. Emil Zunker seeking paintings and crafts.

Forest Park Viet Nam Kiwanis Emil Zunker

Nurses Meet On Economic Security Program in Joliet

Mrs Clara Varney of Chicago, president of the Licensed Practical Nurse Association of Illinois, and Mrs Opal Weichbrodt of Forest Park attended a special conference on the Economic Security Program of the National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses at the Holiday Inn Joliet.

Clara Varney Chicago

Forest Park Council Meeting Adjourned to Aug 21 1967

The regular meeting of the Village Council of Forest Park held on Aug 1 1967 has been adjourned to 8 p m Aug 21 1967 in the Village Hall at 517 Des Plaines Forest Park. Signed Charles W. Meseke Village Clerk.

Village of Forest Park Des Plaines Forest Park

Scotton's Enjoy 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Scotton of 435 Jackson celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at Fore Park Methodist Church Adams and Thomas from 2 to 4 pm on Sunday. They wed at First Methodist Bloomington Aug 23 1917 and moved to Forest Park in 1948. They have two children Irene Manton Richard Pay in Atlanta and Donald Beverly Scotton with grandchildren in Urbana. Donald works for University of Illinois Extension.

John Cotton Jackson Fore Park Methodist Church Adams Thomas John Cecil Scotton First Methodist Church Bloomington Forest Park Flick Reedy Corp John Scotton Irene Manton Richard John Pay Atlanta Donald Beverly Bruce Paul Deen Urbana University of Minois Extension

Reich & Becker Adds Mueller as Insurance Consultant

Reich and Becker staff member Anthony J. Mueller joins as an insurance consultant and salesman. Mueller comes from Metropolitan Life with five years of experience and is deemed expert in life policies. He will handle all insurance matters for the local firm.

Anthony J. Mueller Reich and Becker Mueller Metropolitan Life

Open Letter to Chief Tobin About Forest Park Incident

A former Forest Park resident recalls an August 1 1967 drive in at Des Plaines and Madison where police were hissed and booed by youths. The writer condemns disorderly conduct, urges harsher action, and asks if parents know or care while praising past police firmness. The letter advocates giving officers broader authority to curb unrest.

Tobin Forest Park West Coast Des Plaines Madison Ziebell Sgt. Schauerstein Schultz

Change of Command at Naval Ordnance Station Forest Park

Naval Ordnance Station Forest Park schedules a Change of Command ceremony on Wednesday Aug 23 at 4 pm. Captain J J Pace will relinquish command to Captain Forest M Clingso. Speaker Admiral A R Gralla will address the station, which since 1945 has been run by the Navy and employs nearly 2000 people in underwater ordnance work.

Naval Ordnance Station Forest Park J.J. Pace USN Neer Forest M. Clingso A. R. Gralla Naval Ordnance Systems Command Department of the Navy Washington, D.C Navy American Can Company Amertorp

Forest Park residents named to Elmhurst dean's list

Two Forest Park residents earned dean's list honors for the second semester of the past academic year at Elmhurst College. Cynthia Gall of 238 Des Plaines and Karen Stiller of 208 Marengo are among the students recognized for academic achievement.

Forest Park Elmhurst College Sist Cynthia Gall Des Plaines Karen Stiller Marengo

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