Weeklong Moose Open House Kickoff and Tours Planned
Forest Park Moose Lodge hosts a week of activities starting with a Saturday night kick off dance at 810 Desplaines. Don Haglund and the Ambassadors provide music as nearby lodges join in. Sunday features new member enrollments, a buffet, and guest speaker Deputy Grand North Moose Co. R Buck Strobeck. The week includes tours of the Moose Home and a Tuesday Bridge of Honor for Sea Scout Ship Wasp with attendees from multiple towns.
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Forest Park
Moose Lodge
Don Haglund
Ambassadors
Berwyn
Cicero
Chicago Lawn Moose
Vacherson
Grand North Moose Co
Buck" Strobeck
Portage Park Moose Lodge
Forest
Wasp
Franklin Park
Northlake
Oak Park
Harvey
Whatcher Woods
Forest Park National Bank Sees Record 1962 Growth
Forest Park National Bank reports assets topping 16.5 million and deposits up 1.8 million for 1962. Edward F. Sammon, chairman and president, notes 20th anniversary upcoming, bank led by community ownership and a 45 percent rise in capital and surplus.
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Forest Park National Bank
Edward F.sammon
Sammon
Ilinois
Asa’n
Forest Park National
Forest Park
Forest Park Village Election Set With Feb 26 Primary
Forest Park to hold a village primary on February 26 nominating two mayoral candidates and eight candidates for four commissioner seats. Petitions must be filed with the Village Clerk by January 22 with 25 signatures required. Voters may register at the Clerk's Office through January 28. The April 16 election will choose a Mayor and four Commissioners for four year terms.
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Forest Park
Burglars Ram Sacked William Serafini Home
Burglars forced open the kitchen door at the William Serafini residence 929 Circle on Friday and ransacked drawers. Missing items include $50, a savings book, and several U S Savings Bonds.
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William Serafini
Circle
U.S
Park Building Card Party Planned By Welcome Wagon
Plan Card Party for January 46 at 8 p m in the Park Building donation one dollar Tickets available from Jan Decosola at 366 0761 or at the door Park members 27 attended the Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club coffee at Pat Dicula s home Saturday night bowling at Forest Park Recreation 8 couples were present High men s game shared by Fred Krauss and Dick Green 192 High women s game Betty Allen 147 Refreshments by Mary Calamia and Crystal Brown
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Jan Murnan
Jan Decosola
Joan Fiorito
Susan Hatch
Millie Decosola
Forest Park Recreation
Fred Krauss
Dick Green
Betty Allen
Mary Calamia
Crystal Brown
Berlin for Forest Park Commissioner Run Preserves Service
Berlin intends to seek a second term as Commissioner of Forest Park. He says he has conducted himself conscientiously and hopes to continue, noting he is a native Forest Parker and owner of Pauls Flowers at 7604 Madison.
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Paul Berlin
Forest Park
Berlin
Paul’s
Madison
Civil Defense topic at Forest Park Woman's Club meeting
Forest Park Woman's Club will hold a Jan 15 meeting at the Park Building with a short business session followed by a program on Civil Defense by State Chairman Mrs. Dale L Bennett of the Illinois Federation of Women's Club. A bake sale benefits the event, hosts include Mesdames Harry Blue Johnston MacGregor Trage Wolk Zimmerman Holden Benson and Pries.
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Forest Park Woman's Club
Park
Dale L. Bennett
Ilinois Federation of Women's Club
Bennett
Jack Bareld
Robert Bill
Mesdames
Harry Blue
Robert Johnston
John MacGregor
E. Trage
Charles Wolk
R. Zimmerman
W. Holden
Norman Benson
Marvin Pries
Woman Struck Crossing Brown and Lathrop
Mack Hicks and Mrs Hicks were hit by a turning car at Brown and Lathrop. Willan Naughton of Oak Park drove the vehicle, injuring Mrs Hicks who received treatment at Qack Park hospital for bumps and bruises.
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Mack Hicks
Burchardt
Brown and Lathrop
Willan Naughton
Oak Park
Quality in Chamber Banquet Prizes Highlighted Value
Don FPeasien and Ed Mikias of the Chamber of Commerce prize committee state prizes for the 24th annual banquet will emphasize quality with many merchants providing a record number of prizes. The top award is a mink store valued at 500 dollars. The Jan 22 event at Mangams Chateau offers a 7.50 ticket price for dinner floor show and dancing, with about 500 guests.
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Don Fpeasien
Ed Mikias
Chamber of Commerce Prize Committee
Chamber
Mangam
Chateau
Lorrayne Wick
Hoodlum Priest to Speak Here Sunday
Father Dismas Clark known as the Hoodlum Priest and founder of Dismas House in St. Louis will speak Sunday at 10 a.m. in St Bernardine's auditorium under Holy Name Society. He will describe Dismas House operations and share ex convict rehabilitation stories noting over 1600 residents with five back in prison none for violent crimes.
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Pathor Dismas Clark
5. J
St. Louis
Vietsa
St. Bernardine‘s
St. Bernardine's
Holy Name Society
Father Clark
Dismas House
Diamas House
Cleck
Disinag House
Washeington Universes
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Byars
Dick Byars
Adams
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Pat Dicula
Carol Bune
Parry Ae
Nein
Bing
Peipes Sis
Neorsaene
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