Dirksen to Attend Republican Picnic in Proviso Township
Senator Everett McKinney Dirksen, incumbent GOP candidate for November, will be guest of honor at a free Proviso Township picnic Sunday September at Miller Meadow First at Roosevelt. Activities include candy balloons drinks races games for children prizes and softball horseracing for men Cadillac grand prize. Other candidates include William J. Scott Richard Ogilvie Elray Sandquist Jr Elmer Conti William Erickson John W. OBrien Harold Collier.
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Everett McKinney Dirksen
William J. Scott
Richard 8. Ogilvie
Elray Sandquigt Jr
Elmer Conti
Last Chance for Tax Installment
The Township Tax Collector will stop accepting the 2nd installment on 196 real estate taxes after Saturday. Homeowners must visit the County Treasurer in Chicago to pay with a penalty after the deadline. Payments can be made at the Collector William T. Collins Jr. 416 Madison Maywood, or at any Proviso Township bank today, tomorrow, and Saturday morning until noon.
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Satuday
Chicago
William T. Collins, Jr
Madison
Maywood
Proviso Township
Sidewalk Sale Prizes Listed for Forest Park Event
The Forest Park Chamber of Commerce hosts a Sidewalk Sale Friday Sept 14 with prize draws including a metre set a swivel TV chair and a Hoover vacuum. A Lions Parade with the VFW Cougar Drum and Bugle Corp and Aunt Jemima will follow, along with free balloons for children and a Lions Pancake Day event Saturday Sept 15.
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Forest Park
Fred Rose
Magnison
Lions
VFW Cougar Drum and Bugle Corp
Jemima
Savings
Scuba Diving Offered At Proviso Evening School
Atlantis Skin and Scuba Divers will teach scuba diving at Proviso East High School in Maywood this fall. The course runs Sept 24 and 10 Monday lessons at Proviso West pool, for 35 dollars plus a 1 dollar registration, with equipment provided. Open to adults only. high school students should not register.
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Proviso
Atlantis
Proviso Weat Pool
Proviso Evening School
Proviso East
Maywood
Collier Pushes Noise Abatement Commission for O'Hare Area
U S Rep Harold Collier announces plans to seek a federal Air craft Noise Abatement Commission to curb jet noise around O'Hare. He will introduce legislation soon, citing daily jet traffic and transfers from Midway, with a projected national airport buildout of over 1.1 billion dollars for dozens of new and expanded facilities.
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U.S
Harold R. Collier
Congress
O'Hare International Airport
Cellier
ColHer
O'Hare
Midway
Collier
Federal Aviation Agency
Lth
Village to Post Ages at Playgrounds in Forest Park
Forest Park village council discussed vandalism and playground use by older teens. Officials proposed posting ages and limiting access to children, with Mayor Meyer asking police and Recreation Board to enforce a 14 year old cutoff. Attorney O Shea said no ordinance needed. signs and disorderly conduct charges possible. Representative Walker cited daylight misconduct as harming younger residents. mayor urged parents to set stronger examples and instructed police and chief Cortino to ensure grounds serve children.
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Forest Park
Com
Michael Lambke
Blue
Berlin
Meyer
Recreation Board
Ed O'Shea
Claude A. Walker
Joe Cortino
Elmer Schnurgrein
Madison Desplaines Accident Injures 3
A Friday evening crash at the Madison Desplaines intersection injured three people. Virgil Palm of Forest Park allegedly ran a red light, hitting Peter Brandt of Park Forest, sending his car into a third vehicle driven by John Gauss of Chicago. Two youths were treated for minor injuries. Palm sustained knee and rib injuries.
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Virgil Palm
Forest Park
Madison
St Desplaines
Peter Brandt
Park Forest
John Gauss
Chicago
Oak Park Hospital
Palm
Pool To Remain Open After Labor Day in Forest Park
The Forest Park Park District will keep the swimming pool open after Labor Day weather permitting. Hours are 6:30 to 10:00 on weeknights, 1:00 to 5:00, and 6:30 to 10:00 p.m. on weekends.
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Park District of
Forest Park
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Republican
Forest Park Review
Tohi Marie Schuster
Thomas
Clyde Shorey
National Foundation
March of Dimes
Miss Schuster
University of Wisconsin
Karyl Shanks
Northlake
Loretta Laskay
Westchester
Congressman Collier
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Madison Desplaines
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