16 Feb 1967
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1967
Page
1
The REVIEW announces a Candidate Nite at Homer’s Restaurant on Feb 23 at 780 pm. Fourteen village attendees will speak five minutes each with no floor questions, followed by a social mingle with coffee and doughnuts.
A testimonial dinner honoring Forest Park Chief of Police John Tobin will be held at the Chateau Royale on Saturday, March 4. Local and national police officials will attend to commend his crime prevention work and youth program efforts. Reservations are $20 per person, with tables of ten available, and details via committee members or checks to Tobin Testimonial Dinner.
Tape to Africa Chief John Tobin extended greetings from Forest Park to the citizens of Johannisburg Africa Tuesday night via a tape recording Neville Dawson operating Director of the Johannisburg station was a guest at the R J Colgan home 940 Thomas last Thursday along with the Chiles thus the taping The Dawsons are friends of Larry Colgan daughter of Mr and Mrs R G Coglan a stewardess for Delta Air Lines
Notices hereby given that the names of the following persons will appear upon the primary ballot for the office of Mayor and Commissioners of the Village of Forest Park at the primary election on Tuesday February 26 1967 Charles R Lelivelt William H Meyer Earl R with FOR COMMISSIONER Robert F Dowd John Hanley Harald A Jackson Michael J Lambke Michael J Leo Joseph Manone Santo Rizzo Tames V Sansone Walter H Schulz Patricia Ward Earl Whelpley January 30 1967 Charles Ws Megeke Village Clerk Village of Forest Park 2/2 2/9-2/16 POSTAL HOLIDAY Wednesday February 22 Washingtons Birthday will be observed as a national legal holiday at the local postal installation. Postmaster Melvin V Mader states there will be no window service provided and the mail carriers will make no deliveries on this Holiday. Special Delivery service and normal lock box service for Holidays will be maintained.
An 845000 bond referendum for Forest Park improvements is set for Saturday March 4. The plan covers pool upgrades, bath house renovation, baseball field work, new tennis courts, playgrounds, lighting, and a 24000 square foot Community Center with indoor ice skating. A public meeting and brochure will provide details.
The Altar and Rosary Society of St Bernardine parish installed its officers for the new term after a church ceremony and buffet. Elected officers include President Phil Dores, Vice-President Merry Wiodarek, Secretary Dorothy Byrnes, and Treasurer Lill Matousek.
Francis Carroll of 834 South Hannah begins final 11 weeks at Officers Candidate School Ft. Benning Ga before graduation on April 25. He will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Infantry and plans to attend airborne school. Carroll is a St Bernadines and Proviso High School graduate who studied at the University of Illinois Chicago.
One thousand six hundred seventy students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at University of Danols Chicago Circle were named to the Dean's List for the Winter Quarter. Readers include John Aschott Mary Ann Delaney Gloria Heinemann Bonita Holmberg Joyce Kinniburgh Gerry Koch Carolyn Ann Luedtke and Gary Wenzlaff.
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