Forest Park Golf Outing Sets Prizes and Dinner
Golfers and guests will shuttle prizes home in station wagons from next Wednesday's Forest Park Golf Outing at Midwest Country Club. Prizes include outdoor divan swing, office furniture, chairs, fans, and more. Tickets for golf and prime rib dinner are $10, with proceeds from Liquor Dealers Lions Kiwanis and Chamber.
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Forest Park Golf Ourng
Midwest Country Club
Lions
Kiwanis
Chamber
Forest Park Youth Commission Plans Teen Programs And Jobs
The Forest Park Youth Commission outlines an athletic program in school gyms and progress on organizing Teen Club. Plans include forming an organizing committee of teens to run activities democratically, with adults volunteering. The group aims to help teens find summer or part time work, including light assembly jobs for young ladies. interested callers may contact Jack Hollander at 366-0702.
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Forest Park Youth Commission
Plana
Youth Commission
Forest Park
Jack Hollander
Concordia Teachers College Receives $4000 Aid Grant
Concordia Grant Concordia Teachers College River Forest was awarded a $4000 grant from Aid Assn for Lutherans Appleton Wis for student scholarships during 1963 64. Since 1954 the college has received $23500 from Aid Assn for Lutherans for scholarships and grants in aid to Lutheran students on campus. AAL aims to assist future full time church workers in securing professional training.
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Concordia Teachers College
River Forest
Aid Ass’n
Appleton
Wis
AAL
Pastor Eck Assigned to Oak Park Church
Rev. Thomas H. Eck was ordained an itinerant elder at the 419th Illinois Conference session and assigned from Batavia to pastor the First UUB in Oak Park. He is a North Central College and Evangelical Theological Seminary graduate, married to Carol Esterly, with two sons. The Ecks will reside at 110 Ontario Oak Park starting June 27.
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Thomas H. Eck
Ilinois
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Pastor Eck
Batavia
Oak Park
George Eck
Forest Park
Tom
Grant White School
Proviso East High
North Central Colege
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Naperville
Carol
Women Apply for Forest Park Police Desk Position
Women interested in joining the Forest Park Police desk may obtain details and applications at the Police Department. Duties include receptionist work answering phones and general clerical tasks.
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Forest Park
Police Department
Chamber Promotes Six-Month Boost for Forest Park 1963
The Forest Park Chamber of Commerce reports a busy first half of 1963 with strong town support. Highlights include a record sidewalk sale, a Who's Who book, stricter permit enforcement for door to door solicitors, a pie sale, discount ice skating tickets, green light poles, a monthly best window award, and sixty five mower baskets. Jim Dale directs the initiative with new and veteran members backing the effort.
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Vo- Lage
Forest Park
Dagr
Jim Dale
Penalee
Trage
Schwarzbach
Walkers
Pruitt to Head Quincy School System Massachusetts
Robert E. Pruitt of 830 Dunlop is named Superintendent of Quincy Public Schools. The system serves 15 394 students with 927 staff across 22 elementary schools five junior highs two high schools and related programs in Quincy south of Boston. The Pruitts will relocate from Forest Park to Quincy this summer.
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Quincy, Mass
Robert E. Pruitt
Dunlop
Pruitt
Forest Park
University of Chicago Laboratory School
Quincy
Boston
Pruitts
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Ed Miklas
Fred Rose
Elmer Schnurstein
George Olsen
Concordia Grant
Oak Park Church
Read
Methodist
Forest Park Methodist Church
Marcell Hector
Miss Hector
Priscila Holcombe
Sharon Sisson
Karen Heller
Shirley Vandeburg
Carol Hutton
Joan Mabbitt
Ruth Heller
Judy Adamson
Susan
Janie Anderson
Chamber of Commerce
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