First United Picnic at Miller Meadows
The 1st United Church of Christ will hold its annual church picnic on June 19 at Miller Meadows. An outdoor service led by Rev. Laslo Hun.yady begins at 11:30 a.m. A men’s outdoor cooking contest, games, and prizes are planned with committee members Carl Baise W. Garhbe Robert Myrtle and Ray Duke coordinating.
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1St United Church of Christ
Miller Meadows
Laslo Hunyady
Robert Rogers
Carl Baise
W. Garhbe
Robert Myrtle
Ray Duke
Local Painter George Oman Loses Leg At Hines
George Oman of 1215 Marengo underwent leg amputation at Hines hospital last week. The prominent local painter will be hospitalized for several months to recover and adjust to the loss.
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George Oman
Marengo
Hines Hospital
Damn Yankee Tickets On Lions Club Benefit
The Forest News Agency will handle tickets for a Lions club benefit performance of Damn Yankees on August 9 at Melody Top Hillside. Shelly Berman stars the show with tickets priced 1.80 2.00 and 3.50. The club aims to sell all 2000 tickets and offers sales at Rierson Drugs 1st Savings Forest Park Review.
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the Forest News Agency
Madison
Lions Club
Melody Top
Hillside
Shelly Berman
Lions
Lion
James Thomas
Rierson Drugs
1St Savings
Forest Park Review
Reunion marks 44th graduation anniversary at Eugene Field School
In 1965 at Richard's Restaurant a reunion celebrated the 44th anniversary of the Eugene Field School of Forest Park class of 1915. Six men and six women attended with many others abroad, some with spouses. They recalled school days, read letters from absentees, and decided to meet again in five years.
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Richard's Restaurant
Eugene Field School
Forest Park
Susien Curtis
Chamber Dollar Day Heads to Forest Park in Fall
The Chamber of Commerce reports plans for a traditional Dollar Day sale in late September or early October after last week's successful sidewalk event. Merchants and residents can expect another festive occasion as details are finalized and announced to the public.
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Chamber of Commerce
Forest Park
Card Party for St Bernardine's June 22
The Altar and Rosary Society of St Bernardine's will host a card party for a decoration fund on Wednesday June 22 in the school hall at 819 Elgin. Refreshments begin at 1 30 before play. Hostesses are Mrs C Penar Mrs J Calandra and Mrs V Popelka. Admission is 75 cents.
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Altar and Rosary Society of
St. Bernardine's
Elgin
C. Penar
J. Calandra
V. Popelka
Card of Thanks for Joseph Silski Bereavement
The family of the late Joseph Silski expresses gratitude to friends and business associates for sympathy. Special thanks are given to the Forest Park Police and Fire Departments for their helpfulness during this difficult time.
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Joseph Silski
Forest Park
Fire department thanked for home blaze help
Mr and Mrs Harold Losaau of 422 Marengo thank Forest Park Fire Department for services rendered during the fire at their home.
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Harold Losaau
Marengo
Forest Park
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Aloffer
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John Williams
Milton Peterman
William Ernst
Edward Busch
Edmund Maas
Esther Snell Argos
Dorothy Fiedler
Katherine Mahler Breltling
Mabel Powell Rowder
Margaret Schiebel Wolf
Grace Meineke Achoff
Chamber
Trans
Marquardt Realty
Ign
Prince Castles
N. Harlem
River Forest
Roosevelt Road
Maywood
Cove’s Restaurant
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