Narcotics Overdoses Send Two Forest Park Teens to Hospital
Two Forest Park youths were hospitalized after narcotic overdoses this past weekend. Robert John Spirk, 18, was found unconscious in a backyard and later recovered after heart stabilization and a 24 hour coma. He was sent to Cook County Mental Health Clinic. Frank Stettler, 20, of 636 Marengo, also overdosed and was treated at Oak Park Hospital with a stomach pump and discharged the next day. Police Chief Edwin Ziebell leads an intensified narcotics probe amid rising local addicts.
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Forest Park
Oak Park Hospital
Robert John Spirk
Chuck Kline
R. Conklin
H. Hein
Cook County
Frank Stettler
Marengo
Edwin Ziebell
Sergeant Lelivelt Promoted In Missile Safety Plaque Honor
Sergeant Richard W. Lelivelt of the 78th Fighter Wing Hamilton AFB Calif receives an Air Force Missile Safety Plaque for his unit's round the clock missile safety and west coast air defense excellence. He is a Oak Park River Forest High School graduate. wife Candice Fernquist of Chicago.
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Richard W. Lelivelt
Earl C. Lelivelt
Thomas Ayre
Aerospace Defense Command
Air Force
Lelivelt
78Th Fighter Wing
Hamilton Afb
Calif
United States
Oak Park River Forest High School
Oak Park
Milinois
Candice
Albert A. Fernquist
N. Long
Chicago
Orphan's Day Picnic Set for Lincoln Park
The 65th annual free outing for about 5 000 orphans and aged guests will be held August 20 in Lincoln Park. Lincoln Park sponsors seek transportation volunteers and one dollar donations to support food, rides, and toys, with activities including a three hour stage show and a snorkel truck ride from the Chicago Fire Dept. at 7340 Harrison Forest Park.
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Lincoln Park
Roy H. Mohr
Orphans Automobile Day Association
Mobr
Henry Nierman
Mohr
Chicago Fire Dept
Harrison
Forest Park
Forest Park Board of Education Meets August 14 1969
The regular Forest Park Board of Education meeting is set for Thursday August 14 1969 at 8 00 p m at Field Stevenson School 25 Helont Avenue Forest Park Minots. The agenda includes review of the proposed 1969 70 school year budget and levies for the 1969 tax year. The public is invited to attend this important meeting.
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Forest Park Board of Education
Stevenson
Helont Avenue
Forest Park
Forest Park Nisei
Indianapolis
Indiana
Imperials
Norwood Park
Pattie Lugano
Denise Berg
Chery Asal
Village Council conducts routine meeting with bids and concerns
Village Council meeting Monday night covered routine business. Bids for a sewer project and squad cars were reviewed. The National Power Red Co. won a contract to clean 300 catch basins at 7.50 each. Commissioner's notes addressed insurance, tax allocations, street light glow, and dog complaints near Circle and Randolph. Mayor Witt praised the police for efficient work and arrests of gas station thieves.
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National Power Red Co
Mike Lambke
Sansone
Rizzo
Public Property Department
Dowd
Tom Capaletty
Circle
Randolph
Recreation Board
Assessor Sends Personal Property Schedules for 1969
Louis J. Schroderback, Assessor of Proviso Township, mails Personal Property Schedules for 1969. Schedules due to avoid a 50 percent penalty at 7500 Madison. Schroderback will assist on Saturdays August 9, 16, and 23 from 9:40 to 12:00 noon.
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Louis J. Schroderback
Proviso Township
Madison
Mr. Schroderback
Forest Park Gas Station Hold Up Ends in Arrest
Mitchell McBryde, 26, of Chicago led five accomplices in a Go-Tane robbery at 949 Harlem Forest Park. Attendant Daniel Crossley, 16, was beaten with a screwdriver. $253 and the changer were stolen. McBryde caught after a chase. charged with armed robbery and aggravated battery.
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Forest Park
Mitchell McBryde
Chicago
Austin Avenue
McBryde
Harlem
Daniel Crossley
Crossley
Charles WheJpley
Gary Doss
Oak Park Hospital
Eisenhower
Harrison and
Austin
Istaid
Ed Zfobell
Adm
Oak Park
Circutt Court
Marines Seek Paperbacks and Records Donations
Sgt. Mier announced Marine Parents of America Outpost 10 seeks paperback books magazines and record albums for hospitalized Marines at Great Lakes Naval Hospital. Donations accepted at Oak Park recruiting station 901 Lake Street Illinois. contact 848-5041.
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Sgt
Mier
Marine Corps
Marine Parents of America
Outpost 10
Great Lakes Naval Hospital
Great Lakes
Marine Parents
Lake Street
Oak Park
Clinois
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Sgt. R. Lelivelt
Council
P.P
Nisei Vfw Drum Corps
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