25 Jan 1968
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1968
Page
1
Senator Mohr calls for increased condominium development while Adrienne Warneke of Forest Park graduates from Proviso Township School of Practical Nursing on Friday.
Senator Howard Mohr, at a Monday council meeting, supports reactivating the village planning commission and hiring a professional planner. He backs condo development on the north side, argues condos attract more civic-minded residents, and offers his planning services to the council.
Dale Seal chairman Jim Dale Travel Agency coordinates volunteers for the 1968 Easter Seals Campaign in Forest Park. The drive begins March 1 as volunteers are recruited to deliver Seals and collect contributions for crippled children and adults.
The Telephone Pioneers Fall Party at Ferrara Manor Chicago will be held on Tuesday February 6 at 6 30 PM. Doug Leitch chairman issues a gala ticket to Lloyd Ayres for the event attracting about 900 men in its 27th year the group notes its national reach of 271000 active and retired members.
Village residents pursue reopening the pool through a petition drive led by Mothers groups. About 50 volunteers distribute forms, with neighborhood coffee breaks to collect signatures. Target is 1,500 names to present at the Park District meeting January 26.
Pvt Craig T. Lloyd, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Lloyd of 7720 Harvard, arrived near Duc Pho Vietnam with the Americal Division 11th Light Infantry Brigade. He trained in Hawaii before deployment and serves as a fire direction center specialist in Company A 4th Battalion of the brigade's 3rd Infantry.
The Spaghett Dinner at the 1st United Church of Christ will be held this Wednesday evening January 31 in the church basement at 1000 Elgin. Serving runs from 5 30 to 7 00 with family style service and a free will offering. The menu features spaghetti salad dessert and beverages on an all you can eat basis.
Forest Park announces a change in refuse collection days to improve efficiency. Residents north of Madison and east of Des Plaines, including the east side of Des Plaines Avenue, will have trash picked up on Mondays starting January 29.
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