Presbyterian Fidelis Choir Sings Triple Yule Feature
First Presbyterian church hosts Fidelis Choir triple feature with It’s Fun to Drive dialogue Christmas in Her Eyes and Once upon a Christmas Time, at 1 pm. Speakers Dr Lou Wallace Gade on A Mighty Army and Dr William A Ribbeck address men’s forum at 10 am. Tickets 60c adults 26c children.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lou Wallace Gade
America
Westminster Church
William A. Ribbeck
Oak Park
Fidelis Choir
Christ
Presbyterian Youth Association
Barbara Hrones
Troop 103 Scouts Take Winter One Day Camp Trip
Saturday November 26 seven members of Boy Scout Troop 103 camped in north Thatcher woods under Waiter Blasius. They pitched pup tents cooked three meals and completed tests in hiking trailing and signal work. Meetings are Mondays at 7 pm at Field Stevenson School sponsored by Forest Park Kiwanis with Kiwanian Walter Blasius as assistant scoutmaster.
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Boy Scout Troop 103
Waiter
Butts) Blasius
North Thatcher Woods
Blasius
Troop 103
Field-Stevenson School
Dick Olson
Tom Simpson
Walter Blasius
Albert Mualwitz
Albert Ripani
Buddy Holst
Wayne Worshkashek
Forest Park Kiwanis Club
Rosary College names Dobbeck to publicity panel
Miss Lenore Dobbeck of 828 Circle is appointed to the Publicity committee for the Rosary Notre Dame joint glee club concert to be held Saturday Dec. 10 on the River Forest campus. Public admission by reserved ticket only at $1.20 per person, proceeds to buy Christmas baskets for the poor in Chicago area. Reservations via Box 34 Rosary College.
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Lenore Dobbeck
Circle
Rosary College
Rosary-Notre Dame
Pam
River Forest
Chicago
Ocea
Recreation Round Up Basketball League Forming
Recreation basketball league has five Junior B teams two Junior A teams and six Senior teams. After one week of play two leaders emerge St Bernardine five in Jr B and Welco Oils in Senior league as top contenders for the first place trophy. Managers interested in entering a team should contact Gene Sperk at the public schools.
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Recreation
St. Bernardine
Jr.by
Welco Oils
Gene Sperk
Forest Park Police Add New FM Radio Unit
Forest Park police display a new FM radio system that links 11 to Indiana Wisconsin and the state line. Chief William Kern and Mayor Vernon Reich inspect the unit seen as a major upgrade enabling car to car station to car contact and direct contact with fire ambulances and other squads. The device boosts efficiency by about 50 percent and allows communication with forty towns and Chicago directly in emergencies.
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Forest Park
William Kern
Vernon Reich
Indiana
Wisconsin
Chicago
Forest Park Police
New Xmas Seals Schedule Sale Early This Month
The 1949 Christmas Seal features a dove and holly with a $1,000 prize in a nationwide drive. Elizabeth Imhoff of the Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago, head of seal sales, notes seals are prepared at 1412 W Washington Blvd Chicago for mailing to 25000 county residents. Seals go on sale Monday Nov 21 with designer Herbert Meyers.
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Elizabeth Imhoff
Seal Sale
Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago
Cook Coun
Imhoff
Washington Bouldvard
Chicago
Herbert Meyers
German born artist aids local seal sale drive
A youthful German born artist who arrived nine years ago and served with the Allied Air Forces in World War I heads the Seal Sale drive locally, directed by Mrs. Welborn Dimmett of 1412 Elgin. The Forest Park Woman's Club sponsors the drive with Mayor Kennelly and 160 civic and business leaders invited to a Tuberculosis Institute pre campaign luncheon on Friday November 19. A chest X ray station was to be installed in the Palmer House dining room for free screenings.
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Welborn
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Fidelis
Golden Liquor Mart
Fromeany
Spaghett
Sauer
Madison
Palmer House
Gutars
Ier Chiddlmas
Mr. Pickwick's
Charles Laughton
Madison Street
Raytheon Television
General Elect
Madison St
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