Walther Lutheran High School Opens 13th Year
Walther Lutheran High School plans registration on August 29 and 30 from 9 am to 4 pm at 900 Chicago, Melrose Park, for its 13th year. Classes begin September 8 at 8 15 am. The private parochial school serves 490 students with a high college-placement rate and offers clubs, music, and athletics. Assistant Principal Wendling invites parents and students to call 344-0404 for details.
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Walther Lutheran
Walther Lutheran High School
Chicago
Melrose Park
Wheaton
Palatine
Walther
Wendling
Record Heart Fund Drive Tops Goal in Forest Park
Forest Park raised 2680 dollars in the Heart Fund Drive led by Cliff Clemens of 863 Nesplaines. The amount surpassed the 1200 dollar goal and beat last year’s 1228 dollar donation.
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Forest Park
Cliff Clemens
Forest Park girls softball fall short in state regional
Forest Park's girls softball team lost to Indianapolis Sescos 1-0 in the opener, then beat Milwaukee 2-1 in 13 innings before losing 4-0 to Terre Haute. Elaine Zajicek allowed one earned run in the opener. The matchups marked the 7th season for Forest Park with a 27-12 record and a plea for stronger 1967 squad.
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Forest Park
Fekin
Indianapolis
Louisville
Indianapolis Sescos
Elaine Zajicek
Burns
Hylander
Forest Parkers
Milwaukee
Donna Schwenk
Badgers
Terre Haute
Honsier
Joyce Wickholdt
Wild
Mary Rudd
Sweiss
Mackey
Rudd
Waterloo
Public Schools Open September 1 for Forest Park Pupils
The 1966-67 Forest Park Public School year starts Thursday September 1. Kindergarten through sixth report at 9 am to their buildings, seventh and eighth grade to Beloit Street entrance of the Junior High gym at 8:30 am for registration. All pupils dismissed by 10:30 am. Friday September 2 begins the first full day under Supt. James R. Albert.
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Forest Park Public School
Beloit St
James R. Albert
Forest Park Schools Preps Start Before Labor Day
The district urges parents to have children back in school before Labor Day referencing a three year pattern of low absenteeism with the long weekend. Teachers begin August 22 with eight days of pre school workshops focusing on orientation for new teachers and programs in art music psychology reading library and science for kindergarten through 6th grade. The staff anticipates a successful year beginning September 1.
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Forest Park
Wave Susan Hull Home On Leave From Navy Base
Susan J. Hull of 1502 Marengo is home on leave from the WAVES. She is stationed at the NATTC base in Memphis Tennessee. A graduate of St Bernardine's and Proviso East.
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Susan J. Hull
Marengo
Susan
N.A.T.T.C
Memphis
Tenn
St. Bernardine’s
Proviso East
Travel Series Season Tickets For 1966 67
Proviso East High School Maywood offers season tickets for seven lectures in the Travel and Adventure series at 8 p.m. in the auditorium. A $5.00 season ticket allows one free guest per lecture. Lectures feature Paris Indonesia San Francisco and more with a new projector enhancing color presentations.
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Proviso Township
Proviso East High School
Maywood
Proviso East
Eric Pagel
Paris
Notre Dame Cathedral
Louvre
Palace of Versailles
Eiffel Tower
Ltin
Phil Walker
Indonesia
Java
Bali
Paradise Island
Ed Lark
San Francisco
Bay Area
Top Scholars at University of Illinois Honor List
Eight Forest Park students appear on the Dean's Honor List at the University of Illinois. Names include Carl Cleff Charles Danish Karen Elwell Doris Kelley Gary Marine John Pronos Harry Reeder and Margaret Digaetani.
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Forest Park
University of Ilinois
Carl Cleff
Charles Danish
Karen Elwell
Doris Kelley
Gary Marine
John Pronos
Harry Reeder
Margaret Digaetani
New Birth Announcements From Oak Park and Surrounding Areas
Shirley and Michael Stark announce Kimberley Ann born Aug 8 at West Suburban Hospital to 7320 Madison. Maureen Barbra born Aug 6 at Oak Park Hospital. Clayton Paul born Aug 7 at Oak Park Hospital. Tom Nicholas Janopaulos born Aug 9 at 243 Marengo to Pete and. Janopaulos. Jacqueline Marie Vince born July 10 at Elmhurst Hospital to Jack and . Vince. great grandmother Anita Green noted. grandparents listed for several families.
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Shirley
Michael Stark
Madison
Kimberley Ann
West Suburban Hospital
Dennis Bradley
Lathrop
Jack Stark
Cicero
Anita Green
Forest Park
Edward McCarthy
S. Harlem
Maureen Barbra
Oak Park Hospital
Theodore Helberg
Dixon
Clayton Paul
Tom Nicholas Janopaulos
Pete Janopaulos
Marengo
Tom
Mark
Tom Janopaulos
Jacqueline Marie Vince
Jack Robert Vince
Hannah
Elmhurst Hospital
Obituary notices for Finkbeiner Braun Schulze and kin
Obituary notices report Erwin H. Finkbeiner of 436 Circle died suddenly last week. Services were held at St John Lutheran Church with Rev Paul officiating, interment Concordia. Elmira Braun of 7661 Monroe died recently. funeral from Zimmerman’s Chapel with Rev Lindahl and burial at Waldheim. Fred G. Schulze of 7702 Adams died August 2 after seven weeks of fines. survived by Alice Blessman Schulze, children Florence Bolstad Marvin Pagers, grandchildren Linda Marlene and Craig. born in Ottawa Illinois, former Oak Park police officer and Brad Foote Gear Co. employee. services August 6 from Dreschlers Brown Chapel, Rev Robert Weinan. interment Ottawa Illinois.
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Erwin H. Finkbeiner
Circle
Vicki, Nee Cobb
Judith Ann
Lydia Dohr
Gertrude Johnson
Otto Finkbeiner
St. John Lutheran Church
Rev. Paul
Concordia
Elmiras
Braun
Monroe
Edward H
Katherine Herzog
Elaine Stroker
Zimmerman’s Chapel
Lindahl
Waldheim
Fred G. Schulze
Adams
Oak Park Hospital
Mr. Schulze
Alice Blessman Schulze
Florence Bolstad
Marvin Pagers
Linda Bolstad
Marlene
Craig Pagers
Ottawa
Oak Park
Brad Foote Gear Co
Dreschlers Brown Chapel
Robert Weinan
Reading Director Named for Forest Park Public Schools
Patricia Vastine, longtime Forest Park Public Schools teacher, was appointed Director of Reading. She holds a Master’s in Remedial Reading from DePaul University, earned June 1965, and has led the Summer Reading Program. Superintendent James R. Albert cites this as a key step in strengthening Forest Park’s education system.
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Patricia Vastine
Forest Park
Vastine
DePaul University
James R. Albert
Reading
Board of Education
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Heart Fund
Diseas
Helene Curtis
ColorMaster
Darby Salon of Beauty
N. Aarlem Quk Park
Carlson Auto Sales
Roosevelt Rd
Lutheran Scouting
Edwin G. Jacobitz
Elgin
Philmont Scout Ranch
Cimarron
N.M
Jacobitz
National Council, Boy Scouts of America
National Lutheran Commission On Scouting and Lutheran Brotherhood
Nancy
James
Miss Hull
READ
Charles
Obituarie
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