Eagles Auxiliary installs Mrs Jeanette Olson as President
Mrs. Jeanette Olson of Forest Park was installed as President of the Eagles Auxiliary Saturday. She has served the Auxiliary as trustee and vice president for five years and is married to Arthur Olson, a Past President of Forest Park Aerie. An all white installation featured past presidents assisting and officers listed for the coming year. An officer’s meeting is set for Monday to discuss calendar and chairmen.
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Jeanette Olson
Rockford
Eagles
Olson
Forest Park
Arthur Olson
Forest Park Aerie
Aerie
Alice Winscott
Mase Rappel
Stella Moore
Dr Gade Delivers Sermon at First Presbyterian Church
Dr Gade will speak on Precepts and Promises at 11 am Sunday. The sermon emphasizes church financial canvass progress remodeling and a July first start date for work on the structure. He will address the Chile tragedy and claim God sides with America in righteousness. All are invited to attend.
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Gade
First Presbyterian Church
Chile
America
Plagges Visit Here From Pinellas Park Fla
Mr and Mrs Austin Plagge formerly of Forest Park now live at 5441 96th Ave Pinellas Park Florida visit daughter son in law Ken Wicks and grandchildren at their home during the stay It notes the family ties and location.
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Plagges
Austin Plagge
Forest Park
96Th Ave
Pinellas Park
Fla
Ken Wicks
Damn Yankees Tickets On Sale In Forest Park
Tickets for the August 9 performance of Damn Yankees starring Shelly Berman went on sale in Forest Park. The Forest Park Lions Club will run the Melody Top theatre to raise funds for charitable work with tickets selling at 3.50 2.90 and 1.90 at local outlets and through Lions members.
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Shelly Berman
Chicago
Jim Dale
The
Forest Lions Club
Berman
Lion
Forest Park
Lions Club of
Hillside Shopping Center
First Savings
Madison
Rierson Drugs
the Review
Forest Lions
Damn Yankees
Four Forest Park Doctors to Receive Medical Degrees
Four Forest Parkers will receive medical degrees on June 10 at the University of Illinois Chicago Professional College Navy Pier. The graduates are Leland Ellis of 528 Beloit with a pharmacy degree who will intern at Cook County Hospital, Charles Gilbert of 7540 Harrison who will intern in Cincinnati, Vernon Kent of 410 Marengo who will intern in St. Louis, and Ralph Kettelkamp of 7308 Harrison who will intern in Akron Ohio.
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Forest Parkers
University of Illinois Chicago Professional College
Navy Pier
Leland Ellis
Beloit
College of Pharmacy
Cook County Hospital
Charles Gilbert
Harrison
Cincinnati
Vernon Kent
Marengo
St. Louis
Ralph Kettelkamp
Akron
Ohio
Debate Workshop Workshop Attendee Barbara Mahan
Barbara Mahan a Proviso East junior will attend the University of Timnais summer debaters workshop from June 24 to July 2. The program at 1001 Hannah aims to sharpen skills for upcoming competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Mahan
Hannah
Proviso East
University of Timnais
Altar Rosary Hears Priest from China
Father Anthony Chen of China will speak at St Bernardine’s Altar and Rosary Society meeting after devotions on Tuesday evening. The subject is Catholicism in China and the work of the Church in Formosa. Refreshments will be served. guests invited. June 5 is Communion Sunday for the society and Mothers Club with 9 p.m. Mass.
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Anthony Chen
China
Altar & Rosary Society
St. Bernardine's Church
Formosa
Society
Mothers Club
Baskets Beautify Forest Park Shopping Areas
The Chamber of Commerce purchased flower baskets that hang in Forest Park shopping areas. President Ray Campbell said the baskets improve the local scene as part of a beautification program with additional plans to be announced later.
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Forest Park
Chamber of Commerce
Ray Campbell
Memorial Service at Wesley Methodist Church by Daughters of Union Veterans
Mrs Theodora Wang and Daughters of Union Veterans tents 16 10 and 2 led a GAR Memorial Service at Wesley Methodist Church during the 11 am worship. Rev James M Reed officiated and a 50 star desk flag was presented to him and the church by the tents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Methodist Church
Theodora Wang
Daughters of Union
Grand Army of the Republic
James M. Reed
Reed
Garden Club of Forest Park Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Garden Club of Forest Park marked a 20th anniversary with a 9 Pot Luck Luncheon in Library Hall on a Wednesday. Hostesses were Mrs. Wm. Meyer and Mrs. John Stange. The group will not convene again until Sept. 14.
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Garden Club
Forest Park
Wm. Meyer
John Stange
Magician Ken Wostas Performs Bedside Magic at Great Lakes Hospital
Magician Ken Wostas and members of the Mazda Mystic Ring entertained Monday at the Great Lakes Naval Training Base hospital. They visited ward by ward performing bedside tricks for patients amid a hospital setting.
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Ken Wostas
Dunlop
Mazda -Mystic Ring
Great Lakes Naval Training Base Hospital
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Lions Benefit
Beatrice V. Guthrie
Dr. Gade
Paige
Fleetwood
GAR Service
Great Lakes Hospital
Lise
Trage
Fedders
U.S
Minute Mount
Trage Bros
Forest
Estebrook
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