Proviso Township High to Graduate 701 Seniors Next Wednesday
Seven hundred one seniors of Proviso Township high school will receive their diplomas at the annual Commencement next Wednesday evening June 7 in the fieldhouse. Admission by ticket only. Forty one more diplomas including 31 veterans and adults earned via GED tests. nine more will graduate after summer school, bringing total to 702. Dr A S Flemming of Ohio Wesleyan University is principal speaker.
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Township High School
American Council On Educaton
A. S. Flemming
Ohio Wesleyan University
Elgar Proviso
Wallace W. Nelson
Natimal
Cooperrider
Tkach
Apylolt Womon Iembera
Hubert A- Davis
Sgechtthat S. Fleming
Oy Fitent
Ohio
Delaware
Sifert
Fred Meyer
Nation Ever
Aehtaton
Fresentation of
The
of Education Necesrional
Mendelasohn
James Fedro
Pioneer Fathers to Be Honored at Forest Theatre Dad Day
Forest Park fathers aged 65 plus who have lived in Forest Park over 20 years are invited as honored guests for Dad's Day at the Forest theatre. Send name, address, age, and length of residence to the Forest Theatre manager for inclusion.
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Forest Park
Forest Theatre
The
ICC Defers Bus Fares Pending Rider Survey Results
The Illinois Commerce Commission put off ruling on the Chicago and West Towns Railways fare plan while a rider habits survey in the western suburbs is conducted through Monday. Hearing to tabulate results is extended to July 12 to seek a settlement on a 10 cent zone fare with Cicero Herwyn and Oak Park. The company argues the 15 cent fare is needed for profitable operation and wage pressures may require a further 5 cent rise. March and April earnings shown before and after bond interest are $25,288/$12,895 and $23,410/$12,083 respectively.
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CNS
Illinois Commerce Commission
Chicago and
West Towns Railways
Forrest B. McElroy
Cicero
Herwyn
Oak Park
West Towns
Berthold Goldberg
ICC
Philipp W. Gerhardt
Amalgamated Association of Streetcar and Electrical Railway Employees of America
Chicago Transit Authority
Gerhardt
Injured Boy Hurt in Automobile Collision
Richard Keller five was taken to Oak Park hospital May 27 for treatment of lacerated hips bruised nose and forehead after running into the side of a car driven by F Yagg2s of Elmhurst in front of his home on Washington street.
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Richard Keller
Washington
Oak Park Hospital
F. Yagg2s
Elmhurst
Longtime St Bernardine priest named Chicago church pastor
In New Parish, Rev Raymond J Ackerman longtime St Bernardine's parishioner and columnist What’s The Argwer has been named pastor of St Anthony's Church at 618 W 28th Place Chicago He served nine years at St Bernardine's and seven years at St Gregory's in Chicago before that He studied at Quigley Preparatory Seminary and Mundelein Seminary graduating in 1934 He was ordained by Cardinal Mundelein and led Inquiry Classes and school activities during his tenure including coaching Scout troops at St Bernardine's
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Raymond J. Ackerman
St. Bernardine’s
Chicago
St. Anthony's Church
28Th Place
Father Ackerman
Review
Forest Park
St. Gregory's
North Side
Quigley Preparatory Seminary
St. Mary’s Seminary
Mundelein
Cardinal Mundelein
St. Bernardine’s Parish
St. Bernardine
Forest Park Surpasses Cancer Fund Goal by 13 Percent
Forest Park led by chair Mel Glos surpassed a 5000 goal in the 1950 American Cancer Society crusade with 113 percent, about 13 percent over. Lake County and several townships exceeded targets this week, including Northfield and Elmhurst, in a regional drive across the suburb.
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Forest Park
Mel Glos
American Cancer Society
Lake County
Lake Villa Township
Waukegan
Loz
Palatine Township
Northfield
Elmhurst
Longo Town
Coal Aa
Smjerkele
Oak Park-River Koregit Hille
Wr Stwank
Eer Carayerigirie
Seltesney
Fred J
Buck
West Surburban
Western Week Opens June 10 in Forest Park
Forest Park and nearby towns join a six day Western Week starting June 10, with special sales and contests promoted by the Forest Park Chamber of Commerce. Highlights include a June 21 square dance at Madison and Hannah, a parade led by a band on closing day, and a June 24 children’s cowboy costume contest with a prize pony and a free western movie at Forest Theatre.
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Forest Park
Madison and
Hannah
Forest Theatre
Chamber of Commerce
Girl Receives Arm Cut After Bottle Toss Incident
Delores Grunwald, 14, of 447 Beloit, suffered a deep cut on her arm May 24 when a bottle tossed by a boy struck her as she won a truck. She was taken to Oak Park hospital for treatment.
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Delores Grunwald
Beloit
A. Boy
Oak Park Hospital
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Perpetual Help Mothers
Elmo Brooks
Leslie Binger
Grant Johnson
Earl R. Witt
ML Guardalabene
Juha Kuesada
Fella Orr
William Scheidemantel
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