Rose Heads County Township Clerks Elected President
Fred J. Rose longtime Proviso Township Clerk was elected President of the Township Clerks' Association of Cook County at the Morton Grove meeting held on 24. He has served 88 years as clerk and is active in local Republican and precinct roles. The organization aims to improve information flow and election procedures statewide. Installation for new officers is set for September 22 at Homers Restaurant in Forest Park.
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Fred J. Rose
Proviso Township
Townsip Clerks’ Association
Fred
Robert S. Berliner
Lyons Township
Leonard Ash
Niles Township
Cook County
Mlinots
Homers Restaurant
Madison
Marine Sgt. Blasky serves near Da Hang Vietnam
Norbert R. Blasky son of Mr and Mrs Paul J Blasky 1234 Circle serves with Headquarters Battalion of the 3rd Marine Division operating near Da Hang Vietnam. He is listed as serving in the Viet Nam theater with the US Marine Corps.
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Norbert R. Blasky
Paul J. Blasky
3Rd Marine Division
da Hang
Vietnam
Mohr Seeks Drivers for Orphan Picnic in Lincoln Park
Roy Mohr of Forest Park heads the Orphans Automobile Day Assn 62nd annual free outing for orphans handicapped children and aged persons in Lincoln Park August 17. He needs volunteer drivers and offers a 1 donation per person to help run the event.
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Roy Mohr
Forest Park
Lincoln Park
Orphans Automobile Day Assoc
Mohr
Henry Nierman
Roy
Forest Park council debates tree trimming and development
Forest Park officials report public resistance to a tree trimming program while noting about 100 elms die yearly from dutch elm disease. Council considers the measure as prevention and calls for more public understanding.
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Forest Park
Howard Mohr
Forest Park Publishes New Garbage Ordinance
The city announces a recently published garbage ordinance in Forest Park. Apartment building owners appear unaware, and the Mayor will inform them. A complaint cites inside cars parked and repaired in the 7400 block on Washington. neighbors with well kept yards oppose this. The Mayor thanked residents and promised immediate Council action.
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Forest Park
Washington
Rierson Receives Master of Arts in Russian at Wisconsin
Clifford E. Rierson, son of Arch Rierson and the late Mrs. Rierson, earned a Master of Arts in Russian at the University of Wisconsin June commencement. About 3,600 graduates lined the platform, with 2,355 bachelor’s, 1,100 higher degrees, and 200 law and medical degrees. Speakers noted graduates from 72 Wisconsin counties, 49 states plus D C, and 51 foreign lands.
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Clifford E. Rierson
Arch Rierson
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
Kiwanis Plans Banquet and Golf Outing Details
Kiwanis members Bob Hankett and Elmer Schnurstein are organizing next year's installation banquet. The Division golf outing is slated for July 28 at River Forest Country Club. Lynn Meland was inducted at the last meeting held at Homer's Restaurant.
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Ed Trage, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Midwest Country Club
Kiwanis
Bob Hankett
Elmer Schnurstein
River Forest Country Club
Lynn Meland
Homer’s
Conrad and Eleanor Reese 40th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Conrad Reese longtime Forest Park residents celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a Saturday reception at Orgo's Gay 90s Restaurant Hillside. They live at 3019 Monroe Bellwood and have three sons Kenneth Wheeling Howard Bellwood Keith Broadview plus grandchildren. They wed July 17 1926 at St Paul Lutheran Melrose Park.
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Conrad Reese
Forest Park
Orgo
Hillside
Conrad
Eleanor
Monroe
Bellwood
Kenneth
Wheeling
Howard
Keith
Broadview
Paul Kluender
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Melrose Park
St Bernardine parish picnic offers rides sodas games prizes
St Bernardine Free pony rides and soda for youngsters plus games prizes and fun at the annual parish picnic at White Eagle Woods 40th and Harlem. Prizes include a color TV stereo portable TVs and an AM FM radio. Altar Rosary board and games party July 20 in the school hall 815 Elgin with cake coffee at 1 30 pm. Donations welcome.
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St. Bernardine Parish
White Eagle Woods
40Th
Harlem
Elgin
Army Pvt W John Spaltholz Assigned to 1st Armored Division
Fort Hood Texas army private W John Spaltholz son of Mr and Mrs Gary W Spaltholz 244 Marengo Ave Forest Park was assigned June 20 to Battery C 1st Battalion 6th Artillery of the 1st Armored Division Spaltholz entered the Army in December 1965 as a cannoneer in Bat tery C.
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Fort Hood
Tex
ARTNC
John Spaltholz
Gary W. Spaltholz
Marengo Ave
Forest Park
1St Armored Division
Spaltholz
6Th Artillery
Army
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Legion
Vulture
40 & 8 Society
Oak Park Hospital
Maureen Danaher
Oak Park
Miss Danaher
St. Giselle
Harry Smail
William Schlupp
Rose Heads County
Blasky
Viet
Council
Kandler
Francis Kandler
Beloit
Bill McKeasle
Desplaines
Lathrop
Paul Berlin
Earl Witt
Fire Department
Carl Schwebl
Mike Lambke
Cliff Rierson
St. Bernardine
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