Local Men Lead Red Cross Drive Here in 1948 District 4
Albert C. Roos of Madison and Lloyd Lehman of Madison are named co chairmen of the County Communities Division for the 1948 Red Cross Fund Campaign in District 4, covering western Cook County. They will solicit in towns including Oak Park River Forest Maywood Cicero Berwyn and Elmwood Park among others. Roos has long served as Proviso Township School treasurer and village official in Forest Park, and Lehman has led local education boards and Kiwanis clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Roos
Madison
Lloyd Lehmin
Bert M. Kohler
Paul Misner
Red Cross Fund
Cook County
Roos
Lehman
Arie
Summit
Bedford Pack
Justice
Hodgkins
Lindgeview
Roberts Park
McCook
Bellwood
Berkeley
Berwyn
Stickney
Broadview
Brookfield
Congress Park
Hollywood
Cicero
Elmwood Park
Forest Park
Franklin Park
Maywood
Melrose St
North Lake Village
North Riverside
Norwood Park Township
Oak Park
River Forest
River Grove
Riverside
Schiller Park
Fairview
Forest View
Stone Park
Westchester
Weston Springs
Willow Springs
Iedtville
Rous
Pas
Treasur
Proviso Township
Berkel Bellwood
Iside
Crankfield
Provisa Township
Forest
Roosevelt Trust and Savings Bank
Park Day Nursery
Wer
Ne Dle
Chicago
Iit
Forest Park Kiwanis Club
Oak Parke Birks
Forest Park Eagles
Ite
St. Merdinandl
Quandt's Floral Shop Marks First Anniversary
Quandt's Floral shop at 7606 Midison celebrates one year in business with a pacing open day event on a Saturday morning. The display features new pottery containers and copper holders, spring blooms, and bridal bouquets while owner Marshall Quandt, a former electrical worker, showcases his floral design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quandt
Midison
Marshall Wuanuc
Parker
Marlene
Tarura
Desplaines
Infant Priscilla Bek Dies in Monroe
Priscilla Bek infant daughter of Mr and Mrs George Bek of Monroe passed away January 37 after brief illness at West Sulsirbiua Hospital. Burial date not specified private services were held February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Bek
Briseuhi Lymn Bek
George Bek
Woul Monroe
West Sulsirbiua Hospital
Northwestern graduate Dr. Ger earns medical degree in December
Dr. Norman J. Ger received the Bachelor of Medicine from Northwestern University Medical School on December 1. He also holds a Bachelor of Science from Northwestern and is a Phi Chi member. He serves as an intern at Oak Parte Hospital and will begin a new internship at St. Anne’s Hospital on July 1. Dr. Ger, wife Faith, and their son are resident at T22L Madcon Meg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman J. Ger
Northwestern University Medical School
Eley
Northwestern
Phi Chi Medical Fraternity
Oak Parte Hospital
St. Anne's Hospital
Gengler
Faith
Arg Pew
Madcon
Meg
Bidwell Gengler Jobson
Michel J. Gengler
Nielsen Family Heroically Endures Then Passes Quietly
Niels Nielsen died at home after years of labor as a toll route worker with Lowmiin Doley. He arrived in the United States as a youth, settled in Chicape then Forest Park with Anne Ehinsen, and raised a family. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Cheseben at a local chapel, burial at Chapel Garden Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niels Pete Nielsen
Forest Parker
Cirele
Ornan Fehimnele
Mr. Nielsen
Chicape
Anne Ehinsen
Forest Park
Niebier
Lowmiin Doley Company
Dedyen
Ife
H. Nielsen
Eliaehea
Inper Poisen
California
Tina Tange
Helen Hereby
Lawite Itil
Willis Heveli
Cheseben
Wheelchair Fives Meet Proviso Five In Exhibition Game
Paraplegic wheelchair team from VYaurh ants faces Proviso high in a March 12 exhibition at the Proviso Fieldhouse. The undefeated squad has played urban teams at Chicago Stadium and Vaughan arenas. Tickets cost 1 dollar and are sold at multiple local businesses including Fried Jey Drug, Homer's Sandwich Shop, Bowler Club, Tom's Hamburger Shop, and Schwab's Tavern among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vyaurhants
Proviso
Wheelchir
Yarivuk
Chicago
Elu ‘Ehyunry
Vaughan Agium
Sam Slotky
Forest Park
C. Fried- Jey Drug Store
J. Ketelmann
Homer's Sandwich Shop
Rapper & Andros Drug Store
Bowler’ Club
Tom's Hamburger Shox Steiner's
Schwab's
Vic & Vic's
Muehlenhop's
Olson's
Lincoln Brothers Sport Service
Starr's Candy
Warning to AH Skaters Over River and Pond Ice
Edward Rumedy, superintendent of maintenance for Cook County Forest, announces skating bans due to thawing conditions. Ponds and river ice are non load bearing and unsafe. skaters are warned to stay off all skating surfaces to prevent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Rumedy
Maintenawncy
Cook County
Youth Round-Up at Harlem Dixon Forest Wark Baptist Church
The Harlem Dixon Forest Wark Baptist church hosts a three day Youth Round-up beginning Friday Feb 20 at 8 pm through Sunday Feb 22 featuring Youth for Christ Ray Steven Cedrice Sears, George Bever Shea, Marren Zorn, the Harmonnaires, and speaker William Wills Jr. A Sunday morning address and a Sunday afternoon film conclude the program open to all, with special urging for youth attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Wark Baptist Church
Harlem
Dixon
Wil
B. Nordland
Christ Ray
Stev
Cedrice Sears
Upper Central Region
Youth For Christ International
Moody Bible Institute
Wheaton College
North Centra College
Northeastern University
Lavalits
Tle AN
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Cross Co-Chrm
Niels Nielsen
Reko
Mem
Bers
Parent-Toscher Association
Wara
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