Local notes reveal travel and community life across Forest Park
A collage of summer activities and family news from Forest Park residents includes trips to St Louis and Lincoln's tomb, visits to Springfield and the Greenfield homecoming, and birthday parties for Georgia Bergman. Also covered are a paper drive by Boy Scouts, fishing outings, vacations to Wisconsin and California, a TWA preview flight for Josie Pidde, and several family updates on health, visits, and returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeanas
John Cochran
Ferdinand
St. Louis
Pittsfield
Laura Shores
Lillie Thurston
Cochrans
Mary Jean
Floyd Killebrew
Lincoln's Tomb
Springfield
Greenfield
Cochran
Boy Scouts
Garfield Tracks
Forest Park
Josephine Pidde
Josie
TWA
New York
Chicago
Presbyterian Ladies Close Summer With Ice Cream Social
The Woman's Bible class of First Presbyterian church Ferdi nand and Lexington will host an ice cream social on Wednesday evening August 30 from 5 30 to 9 30. Tickets cost 50 cents. Fidelis choir members will serve as waitresses and sing during the event. The girls belong to the group now on television and will debut the newly purchased tables and gas range at this social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Ferdinand and Lexington
Fidelis Choir
Hesselbarth Weds Indiana Man in Forest Park Church
Mitzie Hesselbarth of Forest Park and Earl Murray of Marion Indiana wed at 4 pm on Saturday August 5 in St John Evangelical Lutheran Church Forest Park. The bride wore a white lace dress with a juliet cap of blue flowers. Matron of honor Mrs Margaret Salina wore toast colored lace and a feathered halo hat. Best man was Peter Burgio. A reception followed at Oak Park Arms and the couple departed for a honeymoon to Mackinaw Island Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitzie Hoesselbarth
Forest Park
Earl Murray
Everett Murray
Marion
Indiana
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Margaret Salina
Peter Burgio
Oak Park Arms
Maeinaw Island
Michigan
Silver Wedding Anniversary for Mulholland Couple
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Mulholland of 328 Elgin celebrated their silver wedding with nearly 200 guests at Schwab's hall on August five. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Spurr of Maywood, sister of the bride, Lucille Wilke, bridesmaid, and best man William Lavin. A three piece orchestra played, with a mock wedding ceremony, a buffet supper, and a center silver cake shaped like an open Bible marked 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Mulholland
Elgin
Schwab's Hall
Spurr
Maywood
Lucille Wilke
William Lavin
Eyler
Rose Surgis
Dorothy Mulholl
Mrs. Lavin
Henry "Hiller
Sifert Wedding Links Texas Trip to Minnesotas Summer Plans
Tom Sifert 48 Marines Superintendent and Mrs Sifert and R Sifert altered their summer trip to Minnesota to detour through Texas for the wedding of Thomas E Sifert class of 748 to Ann Laverne Hinders of Canyon Texas. After the ceremony the party returned by devious routes and Tom and Laverne will study at West Texas State College Canyon Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sifert
R. Sifert
Minnesota
Texas
Thomas E. Sifert
Ann Laverne Hinders
Canyon
Tex
Tom
Laverne
West Texas State College
No Eggs This Week Robbery Hits Mrs Flack’s Coop
A chicken coop at 1050 Desplainns owned by Mrs Flack was robbed of twelve chickens this week. Police report no other livestock missing and no injuries. Nearby neighbors describe unusual foot traffic near the coop at dusk.
Seasonal moods and creative bursts noted in daily life
The piece urges embracing direct seasonal creations in our moods and routines, encouraging acceptance when such ideas arise without concern for timing or consistency. It frames these impulses as natural and valuable variations in daily expression.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Y Polly K.peterson
Georgia Bergman
Stanley Bergman
Monroe
Georgia
Betty Ann
Beverly Grosser
Gordon Boyd
Jimmy Bdey
Edith Mertineit
Faith Wolff
Roy Austensen
Patsy Habel
Richard Habel
Charles Anderson
Linda
Arthur Jordans
Judith
Arthur
Dunlop
A. C. Butts
Broadview
Lake Delavan
Butts
Joyce
DeKalb College
Claude Walker Jr
Miss Nance Orsinger
Charlevoix, Ich
Sequanora Club
Os. William Rudolph
Macorob, Il
William Richards
Flamer
Mrs. Richards
Harold _Hity
Forest Publishing Company
Laura
Jimmy
Brookfield Zoo
Wisconsin
Ozarks
Ozacks
Merrimac
Harold
Carl Berger
Ev. Reformed
Jane Roloff
Jamaica
Tower Isle
Miss Roloff
Eastern Airlines
Miami
KLM Royal Dutch
Kingston
Havana
Cuba
KLM Airlines
John Roloff
Sd47
Town
Wielt
West Coast
George Toepper
Bonita
California
Denny
Vee
Glendale
North Hollywoo
Toepper
Henry Gohr
Golden State
Tia Juana
Mt. Wilson
Sequoia National Park
Capistrano
Burbank
Hollywood
Joan Davis
Jean Hersholt
Dr. Christian
Harry Babbbit
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Valette Beaucaire Rush
Hollywood Bowl
Rose Bowl
Delmar
Santa Anita
San Diego Naval Base
Knotts Berry Farm
Buena
Toeppers
Andrew Colville
Robert Colvilles
Minneapolis
Dakotas
Baniff
Lake Louise
Glacier National Park
Andy
Review
Banff
Fred Frodask
the Pines Restaurant
Henry Meyer
Ralph Behn
Larry Gere
Circle Lanes
Louis Enggren
Fred Rose
Judy
Cedar Lodge
Washington Island
Wis
Louis Good Hag
Rockford
Oak Park Hospital
Mr. Good
Earley W. Fleege
Corpus Christi
U. S/ Naval airforce
Navy
Earle
USNR
Kansas City
Pic Ane Radio
Walker
Josta
Hammond
Waukegan
Ok County
Presbyterian Ladies
Mitzie Hesselbarth
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