Engagement of Derlene Vranek to Wayne Tietz Announced
The engagement of Derlene Vranek to Wayne N. Tietz of Forest Park was announced by her parents Mr and Mrs A J Vranek of West Chester. Wayne is son of Mr and Mrs G L Tietz formerly of 632 Hoonah and is studying industrial engineering at Northwestern University. Both graduated from Proviso East in 1960. No wedding date is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derlene Vranek
Wayne N. Tietz
Forest Park
A. J. Vranek
Westchester
Wayne
G. L. Tietz
Hoonah
Northwestern University
Northern Waols Gas
Proviso East
Sea Scout Wasp 100 holds Bridge of Honor at Moose Lodge Open House
Sea Scout Ship Wasp 100 sponsored by Forest Park Moose Lodge hosted a Bridge of Honor during the Moose Home Open House. Ray Duke and Harold Whepley led the annual roll call and inspection while eight new apprentice seamen were invested. Memorial services for G. A. Willard were conducted by Skipper R. Carlaon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasp 100
Forest Park
Moose Lodge
Ray Duke
Harold Whepley
R. Zilligen
R. Burgess
G. A. Willard
Oak Park
R. Carlaon
Wasp
Willard
Thatcher Woods
Boy Scouts of America
U.S.S. Natome Bay
Ōwo Jima
Marshall Islands
Okinawa
Leyte Bay
Les Clinton
Kuecker Serves Aboard USS King Hawk in Pacific
John W. Kuecker airman in Heavy Attack Squadron 13 serves in the Western Pacific embarked on the aircraft carrier USS King Hawk. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Kuecker of 108 Belvidere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Kuecker
USN
Mra
W.C. Kuecker
Belvidere
Pacific
Animal books in demand at Forest Park Library
Forest Park Public Library reports steady demand for animal life books and adventures with wild creatures. Notable titles include Born Free and Living Free about Elsa the lioness, plus works by Bur ton Farre Trefflish Martini and Corbett. Prehistoric animal books and animal legends also attract readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Josephine Austin
Joy Adamson
Ioness
Kenya
Elsa
M. Burton
R. Farre
H. Trefflish
My_Zoo Family
H. Martini
J.C. Corbett
E. Colbert
Scheele
Zoo
G. Iles
A. Moorehead
Park Avenue Vet
L. Camuci
R. Proske
M. Denis
Artie Wild
L. Crisler
Card of Thanks for Pneumonia Incident Assistance
A sincere thank you to the kind woman in At Dry Cleaners on Roosevelt Rd and to Sgt Ziebel and Officer Schultz for their prompt assistance Saturday January 19 when a bad case of pneumonia caused us trouble. Mr and Mrs George W Mezera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Cleaners
Roosevelt Rd
Sgt
Ziebel
Schultz
LaRosa Battrell Nuptials Planned in Mass
Miss Mary Ann LaRosa formerly of Forest Park will wed Marvin Battrell of Manhattan Beach California in a nuptial mass on February 2. The bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Peter LaRosa moved to California four years ago and her grandparents reside in Forest Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann LaRosa
Forest Park
Marvin Battrell
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Peter LaRosa
California
Concetta Certino
Lathrop
Ferdinand
YMCA Open House During National YMCA Week 2027
Oak Park YMCA marks National YMCA Week with an Open House on Sunday from 12 30 to 4 pm. The event features displays demonstrations tours color slides and activities in the pool handball courts and gym. The Illinois State Handball Association Singles Tournament runs in the afternoon with youth diving demonstrations and sport demos in judo fencing volleyball and badminton. Crampolines will be supervised for those who wish to use them and swimming is offered from 2 30 to 4 30 pm with light refreshments in the Rose Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park
Ilinois
Start Class For Practical Nurses
Candidates for practical nursing begin instruction February 4 at Proviso Township School of Practical Nursing in a state accredited program. Four months of fulltime classroom work at Proviso East high school precede eight months of hospital training with integral clinical teaching at Westlake Oak Park Gottlieb hospitals and Baptist Home Maywood. After completing the year, graduates must pass a state licensure exam to become licensed practical nurses. For information contact Miss Jean Kintgen at FI-4-7000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provigo Township School of Practical Nursing
Provisa
State Department of Registration and Education
Proviso School of Praceal Nursing
Proviso East High School
Westlake
Oak Park
Gottlieb Hospitala
The
Baptist Home
Hospital
Maywood
Jean Kintgen
Bernardine's Ladies High Ind and Team Scores Shown
In Bernardine's Ladies league standings Mark Tierney led with 223 in high individual game while Jane Weil posted 216 and Mary Carraher 21. Helen Zawada and Maybelle Lone topped high series with 54 and 539 respectively. Calcagno Food Mart had high team game at 678 with others close at 674 and 664. Foremost Liquors led high team series at 1885 with Sam Sansone 1879 and Trage Bros at 4828. Maybelle Long scored best game of the week at 212.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Ind
Mark Tierney
Jane Weil
Mary Carraher
Helen Zawada
Maybelle Lone
Rose Iguarto
Calcagno Food Mart
Gerber's Howr
Mohr Ser
Station
Foremost Liquors
Sam Sansone
Trage Bros
Maybelle Long
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Sea Scout News
Kuecker
George W. Mezera
YMCA
OAK Leaf Cleaners
Harrison
Harlem
Washington
St, Bernardine’s Ladies
L ‘Trage Bros
Sam Samsone
Gerber’s Hdwr
Mohr. Ser. Sta
Parichy Rooting
Suburban Oil Ya
George Randall
Ronald Roeder
Fred Roeder
Milwaukee
Wisc
Marlo
Desplaines Avenue
Andro Drug
Prescription Records
Rierson
Rexall
Madison ST
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