Local Legion Post To Sponsor Children's Christmas Program
Forest Park Post 414 will host a children’s Christmas program on Sunday afternoon, December 18, with Comrade Vic Bisluk as chairman. The event follows dedication services for four bronze tablets honoring Proviso High School veterans from World Wars I and II on December 1 at Proviso High School auditorium.
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William A. Schlepp
Fred Becker
Vic Bisluk
Forest Park Post 414
American Legion
Bisluk
Proviso High School
Howuel Mohr
Tom Gramatis
Arthur H. Mescke
Vincent Talarien
Robert A. McKenzie
John Joseph Corey
Mohr
Becker
VFW Auxiliary Drives to Help Vets at Hines Hospital
VFW Auxiliary 7181 led a Monday morning escort effort at Hines hospital moving disabled veterans to and from clinics. The group funds monthly aid purchases for veterans and plans a December 5 gala with a pot luck and $1 grab bag gifts. Betty Uolat invites women to join hospital work. Myre Muehlenhaupt thanks supporters for the merchandise club success.
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V.F.W. Auxiliary
Retty Nelst
Hines Hospital
Betty Uolat
Forest
Ifings
Yauerian
Myre Muehlenhaupt
Hank
Troop 105 Explores Dan Beard Reservation Weekend
Scout Troop 105 spent a weekend at Dan Beard reservation with flashlight wars rope hike and initiation rites. Leaders staged a midnight hike and firewood gathering preceded camp cooking and the round of goodbyes Sunday as explorers packed for home.
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Dan Beard Reservation
Ieaders
Lions Honor Roy Mohr for Outstanding Local Club Work
Lions International salutes Roy H. Mohr for sponsoring 28 members to join the Forest Liana club and receiving a special plaque and key two weeks ago. Harry W. Pierson of O'Connor and Pierson Public Relations will speak on Does Business Need a Sense of Humor.
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Lions
Roy Mohr
Roy H. Mohr
Mohr
Lions International
Lion Mohr
Harry W. Pierson
O'Connor & Pierson Public Relations
Boy Bitten by Dog While Riding Bicycle at Elgin
Eleven year old Don McGrath of 913 Elgin was bitten on the thigh on November 20 while riding his bicycle. A dog caused the injury and the event occurred in Elgin.
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Don McGrath
Elgin
Store Entered at Circle Address on November 27
Max Goldstein of 7310 Circle reported a break in at his store on November 27. Entry was gained by a broken window. The shop was ransacked and the cash register broken open.
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Max Goldstein
Circle
Burglary Report At Roosevelt Street Address
Entry on 7217 Roosevelt describes a break in on November 27 through a bathroom window. Kitchen and bedroom drawers were ransacked but nothing was taken. Police are investigating the incident.
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Roosevelt
Hospital Rush Heeds John Korenck in Ambulance Collapse
John Korenck aged 69 of 446 Thomas was rushed to hospital by police ambulance on November 127 suffering pneumonia.
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John Korenck
Thomas
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Andrews
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Fran Warren
Trage Brothers Appliance Company
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