Infant Welfare Society of Forest Park Keeps a Well Child Well
A community group formed nearly 25 years ago operates the Infant Welfare Station in the Park Administration building. The station assists mothers and babies year round with a registered nurse on site and Friday sessions for new and school-age children. The society raises funds annually on June 6 for the station, led by co chairs Mrs. Elmo Bracks and Mrs. Oline Johnson. A Chamber of Commerce picnic on June 7 at Altenheim Grove marks the town’s support for Forest Park’s children. New residents Mr. and Mrs. William Peth seek best wishes for Mrs. Peth after surgery.
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Infant Welfare Society of
Forest Park
Children of
Our Town
Elmo Bracks
Oline Johnson
William Peth
Beloit
Kiwanis Speaker V. Rice to talk on airlines
Kiwanis Park club meets Tuesday evening June 6 at The Pines 7400 Harrison. V. V. Rice of American Airlines will discuss Behind The Scenes in the Airline Industry.
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Kiwanis
V. Rice
American Airlines
Park Kiwanis Club
the Pines
Harrison
Auto industry shapes one seventh of US jobs claim
Questioning the claim that one in seven US jobs depend on automobiles, the statement is raised as a prompt asking for its source. The remark implies broad influence of the auto sector on employment but points to the need for citation.
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United States
Public Service Provides Free Bread At Local Store
Local homemakers can get a free loaf at Public Service Company store at 7422 Madison Street during a two week offer ending June 14. The company promotes freezer use with Modern Baking Rich-Heart bread and demonstrates how frozen foods preserve freshness for sandwiches and meals.
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Company
Madison Street
Utility Company
Modern Baking Company
Home Economist
Grant-White P T A May Meeting Teaspoons Gift
Grant-White Parent Teachers Association held its May 15 meeting to hear a program by the Girl Scouts. President Mr Schwass thanked the scouts for gifting tea spoons and praised leaders teachers homeroom mothers and the executive board for their cooperation during the year. The eighth grade mothers organized the May 19 gala prom with formal dresses and suits. Joseph Palums orchestra provided music for the crowning of the class officers John Wolf and Sylvia Holcombe who led the grand march after coronation. A buffet supper closed the evening.
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Grant-White
P.T.A. Grant-White Parent Teachers Association
Schwass
Joseph Palum
Benng
John Wolf
Sylvia Holcombe
Altar Society Plans Communion and Meeting at St Bernardine's
The Altar and Rosary Society of St Bernardine's church will receive Holy Communion in a body on Sunday June 4 at 8 am. A regular monthly meeting follows the services to Our Lady of Fatima on Tuesday June 6. Msgr John T Wagener will present a Europe tour summary and shrine pilgrimage remarks. Parish picnic booth items urged. A religious retreat is set for September 14 at Warrenville with reservations via Mrs Rose Hund or Mrs A Richardson.
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Altar-Rosary Society
Altar and Rosary Society
St. Bernardine's Church
Our Lady of Fatima
Portugal
Warrenville
Rose Hund
A. Richardson
Garfield School P T A Installs Officers
Garfield School P T A held its final meeting of the year on May 23. Installation of officers for next year was the main business, with Edward G. Schultz as vice president and A Kisten broker as recording secretary. C Walter Wolf appointed new chairmen for Program Louis Moran Refreshment Mrs Lucille Kusenda Membership Mrs Cathryne Brunst.
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Garfield
P.T.A
Stanley Nelson
P.T.A. Countail
Edward G. Schultz
A. Kistenbroker
Clausson
C. Walter Wolf
Garfield P.T.A
Louis Moran
Lucille Kusenda
Cathryne Brunst
Wolfe
PTA
Elia de la Ramee Mac Dole
Home Nursing Classes To Open In May
Red Cross Home Nursing classes led by Mrs. Estelle W. Blatt will start May 22 in Room 404 at 520 S Wabash Ave. Six lessons cover bed care and patient handling with no charge. Two mother and baby courses begin May 24 at Red Cross HQ with prenatal and infant care. Phone Wabash 2 7650 to enroll.
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Red Cross Home
Estelle W. Blatt
Chicago
Red Cross Home Nursing Department
S. Wabash Ave
Red Cross
Face Facts About Preparing Legs For Summer Wear
With warmth ahead women are urged to shed nylon stockings and prepare bare legs. Advice covers shaving or depilatories, skin conditioning, bath routines, leg make up, foot care, nail polish matching, and careful drying to avoid smearing. Recommendations emphasize weekly leg care and attention to feet for stockingless wear.
Vacation and First Anniversary Dance at Dry Dock
School’s nearly out and students are invited to a vacation and first anniversary dance at Dry Dock on June 5. Forest Park Lions Club sponsors a night of food and music as a sendoff before summer trips and lakes outings. More information will follow next week.
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Dry Dock
Forest Park
Lion's Club
Lakes
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Chamber of Commerce
Actovl
Altenheim Grove
Arthur Johnson
Robert E. Johnson
Dodge Wholesale Supply Company
Armstrong Cork Company
Lancaster
Walter Raetke
John Wilde
Riverside
Raetkes
C. Zimmerman
Oak Park
Raetke
North Side
Laura Hangen
Jack Binsfeld
Irene Schutte
Gussie Haetke
Berwyn
Herman Brandts
Jrogst
Otto Drittler
Troost Avenue
Detroit
Town
Albert Krop
Brandt
Pat O'Brien
West Salem
Wis
Brandts
Brandts Son
Herman E. Brana
Mrs. Drittler
Natalie McEwan
Oak Park Arms
George Grosshauser
Frank Petersohn
Leslie Carne
J. Hansen
George Dammon
Tillie Block
Franklin W. Petersohn
Adams
West Allis
Wisconsin
Dixon
Isconsin
By Nance
Forest Park Lodge
Lom
Loyal Order of Moose
Frank Habel
Edward Hrivnak
Jim Pinti
Harry Champlin
John Johnson
Fred Berliner
Stan Bergman
Mer Guard
Victor Logan
Erwin Schroeder
Tnstalling
Cicgro Lodge 265
Larry Verfurth
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