Local Children Gain Pool Access Over Outsiders
Harley Sehwass, president of the Park Board, said local students from Forest Park grade and parochial schools will be admitted to the pool for 9 cents this summer to give town children an advantage. Passes identify pupils and grant 9 cent rate. The pool opens later this month after resurfacing and adding two filters to handle 837000 gallons, with new scum drains. State Health department awarded a Class A rating.
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Harley Sehwass
Park Board
Forest Park
Schwass
State Health Department
Requests Information About Water Wells
Civil Defense Director John Phelan seeks data on shallow wells in Forest Park as a secondary civilian water supply. Provide details on focal wells currently usable or activatable to the superintendent of water works or to John Phelan at 851 S Lathrap.
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Civil Defense
John Phelan
Forest Park
S. Lathrap
Attempted Burglary at National Tea Store
A rear door was forced and the lock broken in an attempted burglary at the National Tea store located at 400 Madison on Friday night. Nothing was taken.
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National
Madison
C of C School Picnic a Big City Event
The Chamber of Commerce picnic drew about 1500 attendees as Madison street parade and a Forest Park section unfolded with gleeful chaos. Children enjoyed ice cream and rides while some bus mix ups and ticket theft created brief mischief.
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Chamber of Commerce
Madison Street
Forest Park
Altenheim Grove
Barbara Meyer
Belvidere
Betsy Ross
Bill McKenzie
Plates Stolen Reported by Veteran Officer
James KE Nicholson 318 Veterans Lt reports his 1951 license plates stolen on Friday to police.
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James KE. Nicholson
Bike Stolen From Barbara Pwembly Near Berkley
A Monarch bicycle owned by Barbara Pwembly, a resident of Berkley, was reported stolen on Tuesday while she was visiting here. Police urge any leads and remind residents to secure bikes with locks.
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Barbara Pwembly
Berkley
St John Lutheran School to Graduates 29 on Sunday
On Sunday June 10 St John Lutheran School will graduate 29 eighth graders. Rev R T Eissfeldt of Sycamore, a St John alumnus, will deliver the address. The Children’s Choir will read the processional and sing Jesus Joy of Man’s Desiring. Valedictorian Arlene Martin and salutatorian Madelynn McGibbon are named. Diplomas will be awarded by Pastor Erwin L. Paul. Luther Institute scholarships totaling $65.01 will be announced.
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St. John Lutheran School
R. T. Eissfeldt
Sycamore
St. John
Jesus
Madeylynn McGibbon
Arlene Martin
Beth Schmidtke
Children's Choir
Arlene Jean Martin
Fred G. Meyer
Erwin L. Paul
Luther Institute
Fingers Bitten in Dog Boxer's Bite Incident
Agnes Goulet of 7439 Fillmore was bitten on the thumb and index finger Tuesday by a boxer dog owned by Vito Montello of 1127 Lathrop. She received treatment from Dr. Baumgartner. Phone Your News to FO 06 2415.
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Agnes Goulet
Fillmore
Dor
Vito Montello
Lathrop
Local Youths Earn Degrees From Major Illinois Colleges
Twelve Forest Parkers will receive degrees from Northwestern Loyola and IIT this month. Names include Donald C Vlasius Gordon A Brif Herbert L Guede Adelheid M Leitz Frederick G Meyer Frank J Munger Donald G Schultz William V Tumosa Herbert E Wagner Edward B O Shea Jr Richard HL W Brauer Melvin R Platt. Governor Stevenson to deliver Illinois University and University of Illinois ceremonies with Dr Preston Bradley and Louise St Laurent as speakers.
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Forest Parkers
Illinois
Louise
St. Laurent
Northwestern University
Donald C. Vlasius
Beloit
Gordon A. Brif
Madison
Herbert L. Guede
Des Plaines
Adelheid M. Leitz
W.adams
Frederick G. Meyer
Thom
Frank J. Munger
Jackson
Donald G. Schultz
Tronst
William V. Tumosa
Herbert E. Wagner
Harrison
Loyola University
Edward B. O'Shea, Jr
Elgin
Richard HL. W. Brauer
Illinois Institute of Technology
Opera House
Preston Bradley
Melvin R. Platt
University of Ulinois
Adlai E. Stevenson
Car Stolen From Desplaines and Roosevelt Intersection
Broadview resident George Bathie reported his 1940 black Chevrolet stolen Friday while parked at Desplaines and Roosevelt. The incident was listed in the local crime notes with no further details.
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George Bathie
Broadview
Desplaines
Roosevelt
Independence in Split Votes by Forest Park Village
Forest Park village council showed independence with four nonunanimous votes Monday night. Clerk Meseke failed to call a roll on liquor law changes. Oswald treasurer appointment passed mixed votes. Klenske for water works faced a partial yes vote. Hebner license inspector and Sibyl health inspector were approved unanimously amid building code notes about the Herman building.
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Forest Park
Charles Meseke
Bartz
Meyer
Prehn
Lambke
Reich
Louis Oswald
Mr. Oswald
August Klenske
Art Hebner
Frank Sibyl
Forest Park Review Raises Newsstand Price to Seven Cents
Beginning with this issue the Forest Park Review will cost 7 cents at newsstands. The annual subscription remains $2.00.
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Forest Park Review
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