Present from Grandpa for Beth Ann Sielaff’s Birthday
Beth Ann Sielaff celebrated her fourth birthday on July 7. She and friends Johnny Prescott Janet Isselhard Steven Anderson and Gloria Klein enjoyed an outdoor party with ice cream pop and cake. Her grandfather Fred Hirkigt sent a drindle dress apron and hat from Germany where he vacationed and visited relatives after thirty years apart. Beth is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Leotard Sielaff of 208 Brown Ave Forest Park with a sister Lenore Christine eight months old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Ann Sielaff
Johnny Prescott
Janet Isselhard
Steven Anderson
Gloria Klein
Beth
Ops
Fred Hirkigt
Germany
Leotard Siejaff
Brown Ave
Forest Park
Lenore Christine
Doll and Bike Parade at Park Playground East
Recreation Board announces a parade featuring a doll buggy bicycle and wagon at Park Playground East on Tuesday July 3 at 1 pm Children are urged to decorate their entries and enter Pictures will be taken
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Recreation Board
Park Playground East
Free Makeup Lessons By Mrs Lillian Dray At Andre’s Drug
Mrs Lillian Dray will be at Andre’s Drug Store 7600 Madison daily except Wednesday from July 30 through August 4 to demonstrate DuBarry Beauty products and offer free makeup lessons. The notice mentions golf and homes and Sam Zussmann and family returning from a trip to Fondulac Appleton Wise and Dubuque Iowa with St playing on Midwest courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Dray
Andre
Madison
Sam Zussmann
Fondulac
Appleton
Wise
Dubuque
Iowa
Sem
Midwest
Missus
Bids Sought for 34 CS MET Street Light Modernization
Sealed bids will be received for the modernization of existing street lights for the MET Project known as 34 CS at the Village Clerk office 517 Desplaines Avenue until 8 Daylight Savings August 13 1956. Village Council reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Charles Meseke Village Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E.T
Desplaines Avenue
Daylight Savings
Charles Meseke
In Memoriam Garmella K Nizosja Ten Year Remembrance
In fond remembrance of our dearly loved daughter and sister who passed away ten years ago July 9 1946 Your loving mother brothers and relatives
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Garmella K. Nizosja
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
The Grams family extends thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy after the death of their wife and mother. Special thanks to Rev. Stoehr for comforting words, services, home visits, and floral offerings. Daniel Grams and Family.
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Stoehr
Daniel Grams
Local Church to Lay Corner Stone
The First Ev. and Reformed Church will hold corner stone ceremonies for its new educational building on Sunday July 20 at 10 am. Rev. Carl Berger will preach on Christ the Chief Corner Stone and the mason contractor Arthur Moritz will sing. The building, a $75 000 project begun in June, will house the Sunday School and is due to be completed this winter. Architect is Harold Lutz of Marks and Lutz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev. and Reformed Church
Carl Berger
Arthur Moritz
Harold Lutz
Marks and Lutz
Fishing at Minoqua With Hutter Family Visit
Charles Hutter of 413 Des Plaines fished at Minoqua Wisconsin for a week with his son in law Max Stein and family. They had good catches the week before but the fishing slowed during Charlie's visit.
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Minoqua
Charles Hutter
Des Plaines
Wisconsin
Max Stein
Charlie
Moore Family Visit Includes Municipal Opera Trip
Mrs Bertha Haub and her children Leroy and Elmer Haub hosted Moore of 1009 Dunlap who left July 2 for St Louis to visit her mother. They attended the Municipal Opera and rode down the Mississippi aboard the Admiral. Rosemary Debase, a Centennial Office coworker, accompanied them. Elmer Haub drove the party back to Forest Park. he is now visiting the Moores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Peg Moore
Bertha Haub
Leroy
Elmer Haub
Home from Hospital for Frank Stelzer Recovers
Frank Stelzer of 1024 Dunlop is recuperating in Illinois Masonic Hospital after an operation.
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Frank Stelzer
Dunlop
Wlinois Masonic Hospital
Return of Warren Leming From Hospital After Knee Operation
Warren Leming aged 15 of 220 Elgin has returned home from West Sub urban Hospital after undergoing a knee operation.
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Warren Leming
Elgin
West Suburban
Birthday Dinner Honors 14th Birthday at Home
Joy Leming celebrated her fourteenth birthday with a family dinner on July 20. Miss Donna Bosteda attended the celebration with relatives, sharing in the festive occasion.
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Joy Leming
Donna Bosteda
30 Years Service George L Tietz Honored by Commonwealth Edison
George L Tietz of 6325 Hannah Ave celebrated 30 years of service with Commonwealth Edison on Monday July 23. He began in clerical work in 1926 and rose through plant and design roles to his current post in division engineering at the Edison building 72 W Adams St. Active in PTA and Boy Scout Troop 108 Forest Park, he is a district deacon at St Peter Lutheran Church. His wife Martha and son Wayne reside with him in Forest Park.
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George L. Tietz
Hannah Ave
Commonwealth Edison Company
Edison
W. Adams St
Forest Park
Tietz
St. Peter's Ev
Martha
Wayne
Funeral notices for Mrs Muud Leming observed in Desplaines
Mrs Muud Leming funeral planned in Desplaines Town. Attendees include Mrs Fred Ewing and Mrs Roy Leming, who left 220 Elgin on Monday July 23 to attend.
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Fred Ewing
Roy Leming
Elgin
Muud Leming
Desplaines
Town
Motors to Michigan towed to Douglas Michigan
A Rambler Custom A-door station wagon was towed to Douglas Michigan last week. The vehicle is linked to Bob, a partner at the Morrice Hudson Nash Agency located at 7241 Roosevelt Road.
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Motors
Michigan
Douglas
Bob
Morrice-Hudson-Nash
Roosevelt Road
Centennial Report Due Soon for Forest Park’s Century
Howard Reich, treasurer of the Centennial Committee, says the Hundredth anniversary project in Forest Park shows strong profit potential from committee efforts. He expects the village to benefit from a new ambulance after clearing obligations. A final receipts and disbursements statement will be issued soon, with ongoing collections and an audit anticipated by September.
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Howard Reich
Forest Park
Mr. Reich
Yarloug
Reich
Washington visitors call on Forest Park kin
Mr and Mrs Canevello formerly of Forest Park visit Salvatore Canevello and daughters Janet and Jane from 047 Hannah, now residing in Washington DC.
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Washington
Canevello
Forest Park
Salvatore Canevello
Janet and
Jane
Hannah
Washington, D.C
Italian Festival Headliner at Chicagoland event
Dick Contina Mr Accordion headlines the free one hour nightly show at the Italian Festival of Chicagoland July 25 through August 5 at Maywood Park trotting track. Consalo and Melba Arren and Broderick Lou Breese and Musical Images provide supporting acts for Villa Scalabrini benefit. Carnival rides games Italian foods and 60 exhibits draw over 150000 attendees. Free transport links to Maywood Park from Grand and Harlem and Lake Street terminal.
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Chicagoland
Maywood Park
Accordion
Dick Contina
Contina
Consalo
Melba
Arren
Broderick
Lou Breese
Villa Scalabrini
North Lake
Hnk
Missouri Vacation With Manone Family Aboard Admiral
Mr and Mrs Joseph Manone and their children Joseph 13 Vito 9 and Annette 7 of 504 Circle spent three days in Missouri visiting the home of the Joseph Toccos aboard the Admiral Mississippi River cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Joseph Manone
Joseph
Vito
Annette
Circle
Joseph Tocco
Manones
Mississippi River
South Dakota Visitors Meet Kansas City Relatives
Dr and Mrs L Christenson and their three children from Ft Meade South Dakota visited their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Fred Koeppel at 1117 Troost. They also visited Mrs Christensen's mother Mrs Helen Busch at 6939 W Superior. Dr Christensen is the medical advisor at Ft Meade.
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South Dakota
L. Christenson
Ft. Meade
Fred Koeppel
Troost
Christensen
Helen Busch
W. Superior
Daetor Christensen
Ft, Meada
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Jobs Daughters
Frank Halck
Mary Jane Williams
Janet Williams
Vicki Maraltes
Penny Schrock
Benette Hoffman
Ben Hoffman
Anthony Arra
Mary
Michael
Stephen
Dennis
Galveston
Texas
Nicholas Arra
Lathrop
Arra
Arta
LaGrange
LaGrange Park
Chicago
Review
Caen
Marlon
Selo Balan
Colo
Golan
Cook's
Ae Ero
Forest
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