Proviso Practical Nursing Class Prepares 33 Grads
Thirty three students of the Proviso Township School of Practical Nursing will receive graduation certificates Friday January 7 at 7 30 p m in the auditorium at Proviso East High School Maywood Dr LeRoy J Knoeppel formerly superintendent of Proviso high schools will deliver the message Class President is Mrs Ann Belanger of Forest Park who joined the program after one year of staff work at Glen Mary Catholic Mission Statesboro Ga Her classmates include Miss Patricia Evans and Mrs Charlotte Schmidt of Forest Park A reception will follow the ceremony
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Proviso ‘Township School of Practical Nursing
Proviso East High School
Maywood
LeRoy J. Knoeppel
Proviso High Schools
Ann Belanger
Forest Park
Belanger
Glen .Mary Catholic Mission
Statesboro
Christan
Balanger
Patricia Evans
Charlotte Schmidt
Council Notes Eyeing Safety and Green Changes
A traffic guard rail will be installed at Marengo and Washington. An experimental borrowed “chipper” will mulch discarded Christmas trees to save on disposal costs. Recreation Board weighs a basketball court near Circle and the Expressway. Patrol boys at Harrison Circle receive special safety instructions from Sgt. Dreschler.
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Marengo
Washington
Harrison Circle
Sgt. Dreschler
Plan Study of Rooming Houses In Forest Park
Commissioners Mike Lambke and Earl Witt to study Forest Park rooming house situation with inspections by the Fire Department. Mayor Mohr notes growing demand for single rooms as students enroll nearby at medical centers First and Roosevelt. Witt and Lambke to report later. request for 7802 Madison tabled.
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Mike Lambke
Earl Witt
Forest Park
Fire Department
Mohr
Roosevelt
Witt
Lambke
Madison
Cerebral Palsy charity names Forest Park volunteers
Mrs. Peter Dolas announces 45 000 volunteers for the Cerebral Palsy fund raising drive. Theme Happiness is Helping. Area volunteers listed include Mrs Joseph Briskey Mrs E P Gurgone Mrs L Kirkland Mrs Catherine Knapp Mrs Edward Lastoff and Mrs Lorrain Paulsen with addresses.
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Peter Dolas
Marengo
Forest Park
Joseph Briskey
Circle
E.P. Gurgone
Ferdinand
L. Kirkland
Beloit
Catherine Knapp
Edward Lastoff
Brown
Lorrain Paulsen
Harlem
Ice Skating Village Floods Two Areas
The Village has flooded two ice skating areas at 16th and Circle and at Randolph and Circle to create rinks. Local officials urge caution for pedestrians and potential skaters using the sites in coming days.
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16Th
Circle
Randolph
Arizona Utopia film to screen in Proviso travel series
Arizona Films presents Arizona Utopia as the January Proviso Travel and Adventure entry. Robert Davis directs an all color journey from geology to the Grand Canyon, visiting Tuscon Phoenix Scottsdale and Navajo Fair. Tickets at the door are $1.00.
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Arizona
Proviso East
Robert Davis
Grand Canyon
Davis
Tuscon
Phoenix
Scottadale
Testimonial Dinner For Coach Puplis At Elmhurst Country Club
Andy Puplis longtime Proviso East football coach will be honored at a testimonial dinner January 22 at Elmhurst Country Club. Tickets are $6.00. call Bob Burst at 346-8060. Puplis, a Harrison Tech and Notre Dame alumnus, led Proviso to six championships between 1940 and 1965 and coached a long list of notable players.
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Andy Puplis
Proviso East High
Elmhurst Country Club
Bob Burst
Puplis
Harrison Tech
Chicago
University of Notre Dame
Andy
Chicago Cardinals
Village Clerk Office May Close Friday Before New Year
Comm. Earl Witt says the village clerk office traditionally closes the day before a holiday and may shut on Friday New Year Eve. Mayor Mohr sees a chance for residents to buy vehicle tags and notes staff get the day off. Witt recalls Christmas Eve turnout was three, no decision reached.
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Earl Witt
Howard Mohr
Roosevelt Sidewalk Plan to Cost 511 550
The north side Roosevelt Rd sidewalk from Des Plaines toward the river is estimated at about 11 550 dollars. Commissioner Reich proposes funding via special assessments on businesses along the route. Forest Home Cemetery may cooperate though it does not directly benefit. Businesses to be notified this week.
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Roosevelt Rd
Des Plaines
Vernon Reich
Forest Home Cemetery
Howard Mohr
Reich
Texaco plans carwash and service station face concerns
Texaco Oil officers proposed building a service station and carwash at Harrison and Harlem. At Monday council, authorities raised safety worries for St Bernarding pupils. Commissioner Berlin cautioned about hazards. Mike Lambke noted Sundays are busy for churchgoers. No decisions were made.
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Texaco Oil Co
Harrison
Harlem
Paul Berlin
St. Bernarding
Snow Crews Face Christmas Eve Snow Clearing Efforts
Comm. Mike Lambke reports local snow clearance crews worked 165 hours on Christmas Eve and praised their performance. Comm. Vernon Reich notes sidewalk staff moved quickly to beat the freeze, admitting a few lawns were trimmed but overall the bays did a solid job.
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Mike Lambke
Vernon Reich
Harp Sychord Recital Scheduled at Concordia College
Silvia Kind, professor at the Hochschule fur Musik in West Berlin, presents a harp sichord recital on Sunday January 23 at 7 p.m. in the choral room Kretamann Hall Concordia Teachers College River Forest. Sponsored by Concordia Music Division, the program is open to the public with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvia Kind
Hoschschle Fur Musik
West Berlin
Kretamann Hall
Concordia Teachers College
River Forest
Concordia
Claude Walker Jr Named Delegate to Springfield Republican Conference
Claude Walker Jr review editor has been named a delegate to the Republican Conference in Springfield Illinois on January 28 29 to discuss statewide Primary candidates.
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Claude Walker, Jr
Springfield
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Gene Matrewitz
Bob Schultz
Vince Scanio
Charles Bryant
Bob Bludorn
Billy Fowkles
Bob Brust
Tom Gallagher
Glenn Johnson
Buzz Grady
Mike Provenzano
Phil Pavone
Bob Shepard
Phil Ebbert
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Tom Caliendo
Don Sanservino
Pete Peterson
Pete Fiorito
Fred Keys
Robert
Texaco Carwash
W. Berlin
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