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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1967
Page
3
Edna Quehl appeals to local parents in Forest Park to curb constant nuisance from area children who ring the Adams street apartment building at 7219-7221 and tamper with door bell tags and windows. She notes prank incidents year round despite past efforts and even gifts given on trick or treat day.
Mr and Mrs Robert Burne announce the engagement of their daughter Marjorie Ann to SP 4 James Whiting son of Mr and Mrs Carl Whiting Berwyn Marjorie a graduate of Proulso East High School works at Greyhound Van Lines James a Morton West High School graduate and medic in the armed forces will complete two years service No date is set for the wedding
Mr and Mrs John Tierney hosted a two week guest from New Zealand as part of an international hospitality exchange in the local scouting program. The visitor was a Boy Scout and participated in community activities during the stay.
The REVIEW will be delivered on time after Labor Day and reach mailboxes on Thursday as usual. Publicity chairmen are urged to submit their stories to the office before Monday morning.
Eleven Lonetree Area Girl Scout Council members took part in the Counselor in Training program at Camp White Deer in northern Wisconsin. The group from Forest Park included Anne Calderone Holly Hector and Mary Sue Scafidi. They refreshed camping skills learned storytelling song leading and star gazing. The two week session included teaching sessions in other units as well as water carnivals and the full camping program.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Forest Park Methodist Church holds its first meeting of the new church year on Sept 6 at 7:30 p.m. The featured speaker is Miss Lorene Burrichter, recently returned from teaching in Africa, who will discuss teaching in the United States.
Registrations for the Proviso Evening School fall term will be taken September 5 6 and 7 in the Proviso East high school library from 730 to 930 p m Classes begin September 18 The program includes the X Z curriculum for residents aiming to complete high school and earn a diploma Contact FS 4-7000 Ext 207 for details The school collaborates with state and GED programs offering GED tests English for the Foreign Born and Reading and Writing courses.
Outstanding travel films and lecturers return for the Travel and Adventure Series with seven lectures. Season tickets cost five dollars and are available by mail or at Proviso East High School Room 101 Adult Evening School office.
Several members of Troop 105 Forest Park have returned from a camping trip at Camp Shin-Go-Beek in Wisconsin. The group included Scoutmaster Bob Hauptman and Assistant Scoutmaster James Pizzuto along with Scouts Ricky Herrmann Pete Tierney Ricky Pizzuto John Tierney Ken Hamilton Bob Haljean Ted Rupac Ken Jasper Toney Emilio Bob Casareira John Capoek and Gary Marousek.
The Society will hold its first meeting of the club year Tuesday at St Bernardines School hall 813 Elgin after devotions at church. Miss Benz of Amlings Florist will present a flowers program. A monthly card party is set for Wednesday Sept 20 at the school hall hosted by the board.
At the summer commencement on August 21 Concordia Teachers College River Forest Carole Jean Albrecht of 37 Dunlop was awarded a B.A. degree.
The Senior Citizens Club of Forest Park will hold its first fall meeting on Tuesday. Eligible members are residents over 60 in Forest Park. The club meets every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Park Building.
Open tryouts for Oak Park Theatre Guilds season opener The Big Knife by Clifford Odets at Stevenson Fieldhouse Oak Park September 5 6 7 and 6th at p.m. Eight men and four women required with or without experience. Call 848-0422 for details.
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