This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
7
The Infant Welfare station will close Friday December 24 in observance of Christmas Eve. Local families are advised to plan visits accordingly and note holiday hours.
At St Peters Lutheran Church Hannah Adams the bi 25-foot Christmas tree will feature Chrismon designs symbolizing Christ. The Sigma Pilota group decorates for Christmas using Chrismons first used in Danville by Mrs Harry Spencer. About 150 Chrismons plus two 10-foot altar trees and two 8-foot windows are prepared for Dec 22 erection and Christmas Eve services including a 7:30 p.m Nativity pageant and an 11 p.m Candlelight service.
Members of Forest Park Unit plan a 7 30 p m Christmas party at Memorial Hall with Santa gifts carols and refreshments. Mrs Ea Gannick’s committee will provide servings while cakes cookies and cupcakes go to USO lounges at Union and Grand Central Stations.
On Wednesday December 15 the Forest Park Newcomer's Club gathered at Wanda Edwards home for a morning coffee and collected canned goods for the annual Christmas basket. Karen Schubert led this year's basket effort and the group plans a potluck dinner Monday at 6 30 PM in the North America Sayings Community Room.
Thirty Forest Parkers are enrolled at St Joseph High School Westchester. The Christian Brother school has a total student body of 1 380.
Suburban Ski Club organizes a weekend of winter fun starting New Year's Eve with a Friday bus trip to Doll View Inn at Lake Dellun Wisconsin. Activities include skiing bogganing skating a sled ride swimming dancing and a champagne party. Weekend cost 45 dollars for non members details via Connie Soldhubow.
In fond memory of my beloved husband who passed away four years ago December 16 1961 Though your face we see now only fh dreams of memory Its tender eyes and smiles are loved Barbara Frank
The Forest Park Public Schools will dismiss Friday after classes for the Christmas holidays. Classes will resume Monday January 2.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.