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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1961

Page

6

Pow Wow closes with Cub Scouting leader speaker

Marlin Sieg Assistant National Director of Cub Scouting will deliver the principal address at the closing session of the Pow Wow staged at Concordia College on January 14.

Marlin Sieg Concordia College

Metropolitan Life opens Oak Park office in renovated quarters

The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's Oak Park district office began operations Monday in newly enlarged quarters at 960 Madison, announced by manager Martin Guon.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Oak Park District Madison Martin Guon

New Arrivals Report Two Babies Born to Area Families

Mr and Mrs Ralph Fisher of Oak Park welcomed Ralph Edward Fisher Jr born Nov 30 at Oak Park Hospital weighing 8 lbs 10 oz He has sister Judy 4 1 2 and brother Waldo 2 Grandparents Henry Dubs Round Lake and Waldo Fisher Berwyn Also Hendrick Hegg Hoffmann Estates Forest Park and Brandes Desplaines and Virginia Hogg Langreach Calif are listed Godparents Arlene and Richard Montgomery San Antonio Texas born Nov 10 a baby girl with brothers Stephen and Wayne calls her the nicest ever at Christmas Grandparents listed Ed Brandes 335 Desplaines and Virginia Hogg refer to Langreach Calif

Ralph Kately) Fisher Oak Park Marenga Ralph Edward Fisher, Jr Oak Park Hospital Judy Waldo Henry Dubs Round Lake Waldo Fisher Berwyn Hendrick Hegg Hoffman Estates Forest Park Stephen Wayne Ed Brandes Desplaines Virginia Hogg Langreach Calif Arlene Richard Montgomery San Antonio Tex

Cancer Society names new headquarters after Oak Park fire

Warry H. Stephens MD chairman and Jim Date vice chairman of the West Suburban Chapter of the American Cancer Society announce relocation to 7773 Lake River Forest after a fire at Marton and South Boulevard Oak Park caused water damage to the Cancer office.

Warry H. Stephens West Suburban American Cancer Society Jim Date Lake, River Forest Marton South Boulevard Oak Park Bilding

Ice Derby Entry Invited for December 26 at the Rink

John Hanley, chairman of For cat Park's Ice Derby, invites local boys and girls to submit entry blanks. The second annual event, sponsored by the Recreation Board, will feature contests for all ages at the Rink on December 26.

John Hanley Forcat Park Recreation Board

Lady Knorkeres Plan Christmas Party and Honors

The Lady Knorkers met Thursday to set plans for the December 21 Christmas Party. Lois Masek will serve as chairman and officers will serve. Members should bring a $1 grab bag gift. Agnes Lukas Hetty Atkinson and Mildred Strader won Santa Claus toaster covers. Esther Pries won the attendance prize. The club extends sympathy to Bea Guthrie on the loss of her husband Frank.

Lady Knorkers Lois Masek Agnes Lukas Hetty Atkinson Mildred Strader Esther Pries Bea Guthrie Frank

Post Office Hours Through Christmas Notice

Post Office hours prevail through Christmas with Weekdays 4 am to 6 pm. Saturday December 16 hours 8 am to 5 pm. Sunday no window service. There will be no carrier delivery on December 34.

Baby Sitter Available for Weekly Duties and Housework

Person offers babysitting services by the week with tight housework. Includes good references and a contact number FO 6 4769.

St Peter Ladies Christmas Tea and Concert

The Loyal Ladies Aid of St. Peter's Lutheran Church invites all for a Christmas Tea on December 15 at 1 30 p.m. in the church Fellowship Room. The Euclid Ensemble and Handel Choir will present a Christmas concert.

The Loyal Ladies Aid of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Euclid Ensemble Handel Choir

Destroy Old License Plates in Local Drive

Police Chief Joseph Cortina urges residents to mutilate 1961 license plates when replacing them to prevent unlawful use this time of year. He emphasizes disposal safeguards and community safety during plate changes.

Joseph Cortina

Bike Winner Named In Little League Schwinn Contest

Anna CLenneweh of 914 Thomas wins the Little League Schwinn bicycle contest. The winning ticket was sold by Ron Irkman. Top ticket seller Tom Linker earns a prize.

Anna Clenneweh Thomas Ron Irkman Tom Linker

Waitress Suffers Severe Hand Injury After Trip

Sophie Widmar a Pink Clock waitress on Roosevelt Road tripped Saturday night over a basa fiddle and cut her hand severely. She required surgery at Oak Park hospital.

Sophie Widmar Roosevelt Rd Oak Park Hospital

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