Forest Park Community Chest approves 1959 budget plan
The Forest Park Community Chest Committee submitted a tentative 1959 budget of 11 512 50 to be distributed as funds come in among Infant Welfare Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Community Nursing Association and Family Service Association. The treasurer reported receipts of 10 941 65 and a final balance of 364 99 with allocations totaling 10 384 01 and operating expenses 420 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park Community Chest Committee
Infant Welfare
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Com
Nurs.ng Family Serv
C. C.C
C.nls
Dorothy Jacobs
Community Nursing Assn
Edward O'Shea
Claude Walker
Forest Park
Walker
Inside Job Suspected In Steal at Parky’s Drive-In
Police suspect an inside job after an August 13 break in at Parky’s Drive-In. A rear window was used to enter and $55 in currency hidden behind sugar sacks was taken. no other items were disturbed.
Forest Park Inspects 15 Eating Establishments Sanitation Report
Oak Park Laboratory surveyed 15 Forest Park eating and drinking places chosen at random. Results: 4 Poor, 3 Fair, 6 Good, 2 Excellent. Council to pursue gradual improvements and aim for above average sanitation. Mayor Meyer supports broader program and cautions against punitive actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park
Meyer
Forest Park
Henry Meyer
Harb Petersohn
Mike Lambke
Health Department
Central Envelope Co
van der Melen Co
O] Dring and Son
Roosevelt Road
417
Hanneh
Release Standings Of Contestants In Subscription Drive
Release standings show contestants ranked by subscription monies turned in through Friday August 15 with names and addresses listed. The article also notes Freddie Consantino freeing a sparrow trapped in a floor-type grill at Field Stevenson playground with no injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Consantino
Field Stevenson Playground
Boy Struck by Bat Suffers Mouth Laceration in Game
Five year old Silvio Pedicini from 901 Elgin was struck by a bat while playing baseball with his brother on Saturday. He sustained a lacerated mouth requiring two sutures and was treated at Oak Park Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvio Pedicini
Elgin
Oak Park Hospital
General discussion covers cleanup, traffic limits on streets
A broad discussion explored topics from cleaning up vacant lots to restricting truck traffic on residential streets, outlining community concerns and potential steps.
Subscription Contest Opens With Big Fordlador Race
Readers are urged to join the Forest Park Review subscription contest rolling from August 21 to Labor Day September 1. The event offers cash prizes of 1000 and 500 to the three contestants who bring in the most NEW subscriptions, with standings tallied by judges for fairness.
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Fordlador
Lee
Roberta Newcomer
Forest Park Review
Forest Park Public Schools Set September 3 Registration
Students in Forest Park Public Schools will register at 1:00 p.m. in their buildings on Wednesday September 3. Birth certificates and state required physical exams for new students and certain grades are needed. Teachers return September 2 for planning and New staff include Shirley Bender Margaret Dimmitt Carolyn Gilbert Carol Heldenway Elizabeth MacDougall and Patricia Mulligan.
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Forest Park
Teichers
Forest
Shirley Bender
University of Rochester
Rochester
New York
Brighton
Margaret Dimmitt
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Ilinois
Carolyn Gilbert
DePauw University
Greencastle
Indiana
Carol Heldenway
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wisconsin
Heldenway
Forest Park Public
Proviso High School
Dunlop
Elizabeth MacDougall
Michigan State University
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Saginaw
Bridgeport
Patrica Mulligan
DePaul University
Proviso Choir Alumni Reunion Set for August 30
Former Proviso Choir Alumni Association invites members and families to a gathering August 30 at Miller Meadows Grove No 8 in Maywood near Roosevelt Road and First Avenue. Adele and Ozzie will attend. attendees bring their own picnic supper. For information call Gleerin Brossell Wilder or Tony Gelardi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proviso Choir
Miller Meadows Grove No
Maywood
Roosevelt Road
First Avenue
Adele
Ozzie
Osburn
Gleerin Brossell Wilder
Tony Gelardi
Oak Lawn Palos Heights Notice Highlights Graduates
In Oak Lawn and Palos Heights Illinois the text notes Mrs Sharon Lee Matthew a University of Indiana Bloomington graduate and Mrs Nancy Cook a Northern Illinois University graduate with prior experience in Sycamore Berwyn and Maywood
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Oak Lawn
Palos Heights
Illinois
Sharon Lee Matthew
University of Indiana
Bloomington
Indiana
Nancy Cook
Northern Ilinois University
Sycamore
Berwyn
Mavwood
Thinrig
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Community Chest
Oak Park Lab
Lovd
Ruth
Circle
Howard
Bonnie J
Troost
Meola
Mary
Harlem
Rehbein
George
Franklin
Beck
Barbara
Rockford
Bissuk
Victor
Thomas
Lossau
Bettle E
Marengo
Fippinger
Charlotte
Beloit
Leisten
Elaine
Zellick
Roberta
S. Harlem
Juern
Louise
Gengler
Steepleton
Pearl
Hamilton
Richard
Jackson Blvd
Tuggle
Cernansky
Eileen
Washington, RF
Toste
Lou
Zimmerman
Alice
Matthews
Scalzo
Virginia
Taylor
Sharon Matthew
Margaret Dimmett
Mrs
Patricia Mulligan
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