19 Jul 1956
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1956
Page
1
Forest Park Civil Defense to conduct an air raid drill Friday July 20 as part of Operation Alert Illinois 1956. Radios will be tuned to 3 10 PM for 15 minutes and two mock hydrogen bombs are assumed to threaten Chicago.
Ronald McQueen was named manager of the Forest Park Little League All Stars to compete in District No. 3. Fourteen players from First Savings & Loan Phillies Acme Resin White Sox Lion Cubs Kiwanis Yankees were selected for the team.
Gregory McCauley two months six days old son of Mr and Mrs James Brian McCauley was found dead in his crib Tuesday morning by his mother. Fire department responded with an inhalator and Dr Giardina pronounced him dead. An inquest is being held today.
Two bicycles were reported stolen in Forest Park this week. Mrs. G Lelend of Osk Park reported one bike missing from Circle. John Mincheski also reported a bicycle stolen at the Park. Get the facts Read Review.
The Recreation Board announces a doll buggy bicycle and wagon parade at Grant White playground on Wednesday July 25 at 1 PM. Children are urged to decorate their bugeys wagons and bikes and enter the event. Pictures will be taken.
Chuck Lunger son of Mr and Mrs Olah Lunger of 035 Lathrop left July 9 for the Great Lakes Naval Center to begin boat training. The 1944 graduate of Field Stevenson and Proviso will appreciate letters and cards at Charles G Lunger F R 5136346 Company 459 Battalion 141 Regiment 14 Great Lakes Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
George Brewer aged 70 of 7541 Jackson was taken to Oak Park Hospital for treatment of abrasions to elbows and skull after falling on a curb on Madison Street.
Edward Weidmatn of 438 Ferdinand was taken by ambulance to West Suburban Hospital after sustaining internal injuries during an operation.
Nearly a hundred golfers and diners attended the annual Golf Day and Dinner sponsored by the Forest Park Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Lions and Liquor Dealers. Prizes included low gross 71 Tony Crisanti low net Frank Allessi and a 17 jewel Gruen watch won by Earl Rubin.
A theft at the Marengo and Madison site involved two whitewall tires and wheel discs from a new car parked there.
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