New Librarian Joins Forest Park Library Staff
Susan Mascareallo reports Mrs. Clels Jensen began as Forest Park Public Library librarian succeeding Miss Josephine Austin after 28 years. Jensen, from Palatine, holds a BA in Sociology and an MLS from Northern Minds University. She praises the staff and plans a preschool Story Hour possibly starting October, with hours 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays in July and August. Sundays closed.
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Clels Jensen
Forest Park Public Library
Josephine Austin
Jensen
Palatine
Palatine Public Library
Northern Minds University
DeKalb
NIU
Forest Park
Austin
Mrs. Jensen
Eight Forest Park Real Estate Transfers Listed
County Recorder Sidney R. Olsen reports eight Forest Park transfers for April and May. Transactions include Elgin West Suburban Condominiums to Christine P. Reeve, Circle properties to multiple buyers, Beloit and Marengo lots, and buyers such as Robert Ford Jr and Harold Johnson.
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Forest Park
Sidney R. Olsen
Lsted
Elgin - West Suburban Condominiums, Ltd
Christine P. Reeve
Circle
Heinz A. Weller
Robert T. Ford, Jr
Robert E. Oddo
William O. Bledsoe
Carolyne A. Krefft
Harold W. Johnson
Beloit
Jack F. Bruhn
Edmund R. Martinski
Marengo
Joseph Balser
Francis L. Podlasek
Nicholas Strozza
Gary
Leiston
Lloyd L. McKee
Henderson named biographer for Who's Who of American Women
Jo Ann Henderson, principal of Field Stevenson School, selected as biographer for the 1974 75 edition of Marquis Who's Who of American Women. Since 1960 she taught in Forest Park Schools, became Field Stevenson principal in 1969, active in AASA, Illinois Principals Association, and chairs Elementary Principals Association Section 5. Locally a Youth Commission member and Forest Park Oktoberfest organizer, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Orvald Henderson of Decatur Illinois.
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Jo Ann Henderson
Field Stevenson School
America
Marquis and Company
Miss Henderson
Forest Park
Field Stevenson
American Association of School Administrators
Diinois Principals Association
Elementary Principals Association
Chamber Golf Outing Attracts A Few Pros
Chamber of Commerce President Tony Bale demonstrates trick shots for the annual Golf Outing at Indian Lake Country Club Bloomingdale next Wednesday July Mth. Proceeds support the chamber as Gus Scolaro notes sellout, highlighting a challenging course sociable dinner and prizes for all. Reservations by calling 366 2543.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tony Bale
Indian Lake Country Club
Bloomingdale
Jim Glyman
Carl Schwebl
Bale
Chamber
Gus Scolaro
Scolaro
Forest Park Considers Bond For Full Street Lighting Upgrade
Consulting engineers cite safety crime and business gains from proper street lighting in Forest Park. A 31 560 000 bond referendum set for July 28 would fund 817 new lights village wide to replace an overloaded 1920 system.
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Forest Park
Committee On Public Works
U.S
Senate
House of Representatives
Madison Street
Hancock
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By Susan Mascareallo
Cleis Jensen
Peter Romano
Mombay
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