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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1956
Page
23
A narrator recalls a fatal accident in a dark alley in the wake of a child’s death. The driver, shaken by guilt, the parents, and neighbors are touched by sorrow as the narrator meets a family’s loss and reflects on faith and mercy. The piece ends with a prayer for acceptance of God's will.
Mrs Claude A Walker of Elgin attended the Chicago Tribune Music Festival Luncheon at the Palmer House with guests including Mary Jamieson of Washington DC Mrs Robert Wold of Lake Geneva Mrs Robert Brietschuk of Oklahoma City and Mesdames Gordon Strachan Jessie Bogue Edward Kandlik and Philip Hamson Others noted the lesson that education fosters good marksmanship before aiming at life goals.
Frank Smith of 438 Elgin reveals he received a personal letter from Vice-President Richard Nixon. The Smiths, longtime friends of the Nixons, taught Nixon's mother when she was a child at Johnson School in Southern Indiana. The 50th anniversary group on Elgin Avenue is praised as Golden Anniversary Row.
Herbert O Young of Forest Park will retire from Hotpoint Co after 28 years with the West Side appliance maker. A 65 year old foreman in the range and components division, he helped produce parts not made on the main line and participates in Foreman and Sportsman's clubs. He belongs to the Forest Park Safety and Traffic Commission and attends St Johns Lutheran church. He is married to Malinda Brandner Young of Forest Park. they have two grandchildren Sandra Gaile and David, children of Donald Young.
Janet Pruitt 8th birthday party at 830 Dunlop featured sister Margaret and friends Karen Nichols Karen and Carol Mc Neeley Bonnie Holmberg Candy Mahan Gail Block Sherry La Paglia Sandy Thomas. Out of town guests included the Seyters with Ruth Lehmanns Hantsmans with Mindy Kay Scheib Wendie and Holtz families. Grandmother Mrs Margaret Taylor attended.
John Reese cut his hand in an argument with his mother at 7221 Madison and was taken to Oak Park Hospital. He damaged the glass door when leaving the house.
Frank Vincenzo Bondi, 95, of 1835 78th Ct died August 17. Beloved husband of the late Giuseppa Prizzia, father of Michael Joseph and Vincent Bondi and the late Rosina Santino, grandfather of 16 and great grandfather of 10. Wake at Zimmermans, Requiem Mass at St. Vincent Ferrer, burial Mount Carmel. Lived in Forest Park over 50 years. moved in 1952 with son Vincent to Elmwood Park.
A reflective aphorism notes that while a person may trust their own judgment, it is flawed to presume universal correctness. It emphasizes humility and openness in discourse.
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