14 Dec 1950
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1950
Page
1
The Grant-White P.T.A. will hold its regular December meeting at eight o'clock at Grant-White School. A brief business session precedes the room count, followed by the traditional program by the children. Fifth grade mothers host refreshments for the evening.
In a Dec. 5 meeting St John Luther an Church elected officers to the Church Council. Deacons board members Albert Guemmer Arthur Ernst Elroy Heinrich Ervin McHugh Fred Witt join Education board Leonard Thiesse Carl Troike Finance board members. Elmer Schmidtke re elected as chairman Roy Dombrowsky named secretary. Installation set for January 7 in a service. St John’s votes about 400 members.
Mrs. E. L. Marsh, executive director of the Lone Tree Area Girl Scout Council, resigns effective December 31 1980 after twenty years as director. Under her leadership the area expanded to 14 towns with about 225 troops, and she organized key camping programs including Camp Lone Tree and the Dads Patrol. Open House at Oak Park headquarters December 17 from 3 to 5 pm invites members and friends to honor her service.
Postmaster Arthur H. Schuler reports a likely record Christmas mail flood at the local office. Greetings to out of state destinations mustpostmarked by December 15 to arrive on time. After that, use All Mail or Special Delivery stamps. local cards should be mailed at least a week before Christmas. He urges prompt mailing to ensure delivery before the holiday.
Robert Wright, 59, of 241 Des Plaines, co owner of the Franklin Grill at 7201 Franklin, died of a heart attack Wednesday morning. He was taken to Drechsler mortuary in Oak Park. Subscribe to the Review.
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