Local Teens Finalist in Contest for Miss American Teen-Ager
Illinois State Finals of the Miss American Teen-Ager Pageant are set for August 30 and 31 in Rockford for contestants aged 13 to 17. Winners receive the title for the coming year, a diamond ring, and an all expense trip for herself and a chaperone to the Grand Finals in New Jersey, with further rewards including a Dodge Charger and featured magazine coverage. Applicants can request forms from the Regional Headquarters at 126 Bunn Drive, Rockton 61072.
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Illinois
Rockford
New Jersey
National Airlines
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hollywood
Teen Screen Magazine of
Peyton Place
Gimbels-Alden
Bunn Drive
Rockton
Council committee report on water, streets, and sidewalks project
Council members reported rapid progress on a water renovation program with slow clean-up and promised contractor corrections. Street lights are all functioning after several repairs. Mosquito spraying will start this week, 300 catch basins to be cleaned by summer end, and elevators to be inspected biannually. Rizzo noted CTA plan to mow slopes along rights of way and requested sidewalk repairs funding. MFT funded bid process approved. Rizzo won Forest Park Review prize for wearing a Nehru shirt. prize includes a Riverview Park season pass at Soldiers Field during the next Republican Convention.
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Sansone
Dowd
Rizzo
CTA
M.F.T
Forest Park
Riverview Park
Soldiers Field
Postal Service History Narrated in New Book
Former Postmaster James A. Farley praises The Post Office Department by Gerald Culligan as a human national institution. The book traces mail delivery from Franklin to Osgood, Hamilton and Jefferson, the Civil Service, and debates on subsidies, independence, and future efficiency.
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James A. Farley
Post Office Department
Gerald Culligan
Culligan
Ben Franklin
Samuel Osgood
Hamilton
Treasury Dept
Jefferson
State Dept
Mr. Culligan
Postal Service
Police Notes And Injuries In Oak Park Area
A series of incidents and medical emergencies are recorded. Robert Bando reports a burglary on July 19 at 1244 Marengo with 25 shirts stolen and a suitcase with four sweaters taken. Detectives Ross and Hinz assigned. Joseph Terrana sustains back and spine injuries after a pool diving accident at 303 Des Plaines and is taken to Oak Park Hospital. Albert Malwitz dies after loss of breath in his garage. fire department attempts revival. Edith Zimmerman suffers a heart-related episode and is taken to West Lake Hospital. Daniell Gook, 12, is struck by a rock and hospitalized at Oak Park. John Ianozzi suffers a stroke and is rushed to Westlake Hospital. Martin Dahhenn, 86, dies of a heart attack at Oak Park Hospital. Geraldine Tagliola sustains a head wound requiring 17 sutures after a fall in her home. she is taken to Oak Park Hospital.
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Robert Bando
Marengo
Ross & Hinz
Joseph Terrana
Lathrop
Des Plaines
Oak Park Hospital
Thebes and Conklin
Daniell Gook
Good
Geraldine Tagliola
14Th St
Sgt. Drane
Auto theft frequency rises with unlocked cars cited
New York report shows auto theft risk dropping from 1 in 203 in 1948 to 1 in 158 in 1964 according to the Insurance Information Institute. It notes 466,805 cars were stolen last year with many thieves finding cars unlocked and keys left in the ignition switch.
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New York
Insurance Teformation Institute
America’s Silent Investigators book notices at library
The Postal Inspection Service is highlighted as protecting the public from fraud robberies and legal operations in brief notices. Denniston’s These are America’s Silent Investigators and Makris’s The Silent Investigators are referenced as detective like cases. Forest Park Public Library offers borrowable copies.
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Postal Inspection Service
America
Denniston
Makris
Thosa
Forest Park
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State Farm
Drive-In Claim Service
Art Carlson, JR
Forest Park Forest
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Home Sttte
Bloomington
Illinale
Smaueanse
The
Insurance Information Institute
Corner Circle
Roosevelt
Moon
Daly
Auquetie
Mia
Father & Son
CUBS
Dodgers
Amling
Roosevelt & Desplaines Forest Park
Tom
Roosevelt RD
White Sox
Delta Co
Vietnam
Madison
Council
Albert Malwitz
Thomas
Fire Dept
Zimmerman’s
Edith Zimmerman
West Lake Hospital
Sgt
Fred Zimmerman
John Ianozzi
Elgin
Westlake Hospital
Tagliola and
Brhel
Martin Dahhenn
R. Conklin
Archambault
Reich & Becker, Inc
Morgan L. McLeland
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