Illinois All Illinois Fishing Rodeo Opens June First
Livingston IL June 1 kickoff announced by State Director of Conservation Osborne for the All Illinois Fishing Rodeo. The Illinois Department of Conservation sponsors a statewide contest with prizes from outboard motors to artificial baits donated by manufacturers and retailers. Tagged fish released in over thirty six nearby lakes. each tag matches a prize number. No entry fee. any fisher catching a tagged red fish per rules is eligible. Cooperation from sporting goods firms funds prizes, no cost to department or sportsmen.
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Livingston BR. Osborne
Illinois Department of Conservation
Conservation Department
Ilinois
Julius Quitsch Taken By Death
Julius Quitsch of 316 Elgin died June 4 at age 89. Services were held June 16 at Zimmerman’s chapel with Rev C B Nordland officiating. Interment in Forest Home cemetery. He lived in Forest Park 55 years. his wife preceded him 26 years. Survived by four children Jena Allen Lake Geneva Lori ne Quitsch Heverly Hills Catit Marge Jenkins and Richard Quitsch Forest Park. five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Julius Quitsch
Elgin
Zimmerman
C. B. Nordland
Forest Park Baptist Church
Forest Home Cemetery
Quitsch
Forest Park
Jena Allen
Lake Geneva
Lorine Quitsch
Hevérly Hills
Catit
Marge Jenkins
Richard Quitsch
Restrain County From Collecting Ord Plant Taxes
Federal Judge John P Tar blocked Cook County from collecting 3776 in 1945 1946 taxes on a 39 acre addition to the naval ordinance plant southwest of Roosevelt road and Tanna street Forest Park The government condemned the tract adjoining the Amer tcp plant of 79 acres bought in 1941 The decree to immediate possession was entered Feb 1 1946 The county allegedly failed to remove the property from the tax rolls The site is bounded east by Hannah street south by Woodlawn cemetery west by Jewish cemetery and north by a line 1267 feet south of Roosevelt road
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CNT
John P. Tar
Deering
Cook County
Naval Ordinance
Roosevelt Road
Tanna Street
Forest Park
Amertcp
U.S
Clarence Beatty
Hannah
Woodlawn
Hoosevelt Row
Forest Lions Elect Officers At June Meeting
Forest Lions elected officers for the ensuing year at the June 10 meeting. Dr Eugene Sedaru will serve as president with Harold Boesert and George Olsen as first and second vice presidents. Maurice Loven is secretary and Thomas treasurer. Tail Twister and Laga Tan are Exalted rulers. R Thorne and Willis Reich are directors for one year. Howard Sammon and Dr Mian Region were elected as breetors for tyne x6.
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Atu
Forest Lions
Eugene Sedaru
Wis
Harold Boesert
George Olsen
Maurice Loven
Thomas
Tail Twister
Laga Tan
Ah Perder
FB Hor R. Thorne
Willis Reich
Tyne x6
Howard Sammon
Mian‘gion
Runaway Cars Damage Store Front and Fence Near Station
Luke McKenzie and Dr. William Hannah were involved in separate auto mishaps. McKenzie’s car, left in gear with the ignition on, rolled into a fence beside a service station, damaging the car and his pride. Dr. Masslow’s parked vehicle bumped into Semper’s drug store window, causing window damage but no injuries.
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Luke McKenzie
Hann
William M Hannah
May Consuler
Luke
Trave
Surview
Serview
Tn Luke
Dr. Masslow
Beloit
Madison Street
Semper
College graduate Frank B Black earns history BA at Wheaton
Frank B Black son of Mr and Mrs James R Black of 607 Hannah evacuated for Wheaton college with a bachelor of arts degree in history at the commencement exercises June 14 He was among 290 graduates receiving degrees from Whertot Bl college ace area and lemonade they will want.
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Frank B. Black
James R. Black
Hannah
Wheaton College
Black
Village Proposes Hour Raise and 11-Hour Week
Mayor Verner Heieh reported Monday night that talks with Barsnoll and the Treaster Ginlon in Pesggirds about a 0 per cent wage change for the stecut department are near. A tentative agreement would grant employers a 15 cent rise and a brief work week. If accepted, the council will approve a contract reflecting Mead’s suggested terms.
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Verner Heieh
Mr. Barsnoll
Treaster Ginlon
St John’s Church and School Picnic Planned
St John’s plans a church and school picnic at Haan Park on Saturday morning. The Lutheran Friday choir will lead prayers and music for children and families. Free lemonade, prizes, and games will be provided, with races and treats for attendees.
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Post
Lake Street
U.S. 20
Medinah Country Club
US. 20
Lake and
Medinah Roads
Forest Park
St. John's
St. John's Wall
Alton- Navitaay
Haan Park
Marenye
Madison and
Catele
St Wall Mednele
Childeen
Unnery
Mary
Chile
Dartres’ Agd
St John's Party
Park Pool Reopens Next Week in Forest Park
Forest Park's public swimming pool opens this Wednesday at Dotelock, near Beloit and Harrigan, offering a shaded park setting and convenient access via nearby streets and a block away bus route. The facility has been cleaned and renovated for the season, with hot showers and required soap use for entrants. swimmers must meet health guidelines.
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Forest Park
Janes
Dotelock
Beloit
Harrigan
Weno
Tus
Breakfast Club Meets June 20 Event at 140 Madison
The Breakfast Lab sponsored by the Porerk Kiwanis cluby will meet Sunday June 20 at 40 Momar's restaurant 140 Madison for a morning meal from early until noon. More than 100 guests attended last breakfast. police chief Karl Efurt- Qeelt will recount the event and the waiters will serve.
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Porerk Kiwanis Cluby
Jain
Momar
Madison
al Weeakfast Club
Nieting
Karl Efurt- Qeelt
Hi Barts
Vern Muhlenhaupt
Key Olson 1
Patton
Mony Hiri
Worl Wit
Les Bieper
Kis Wandschal
Hay
Carl Sevilla
Forest Park
Eueips
Carl Twee
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Forest Lions Eleets Officers
Leach
Bmployers
Councrdias
Mead
Don Whetts
Warners
Iran
Field-Stevenson School
Field-Stevenson
James Barnes
Harry Back
James Campbell
Frances DeLuca
Mariona Demma
Wayne Farley
John Flight
Carol Gallina
Parker Gronwold
Jean Kasnel
Donald Keller
Dolores M. Klean
Marilyn Kohler
Jack Kroeger
Robert LaFortune
Donna Lawrence
Jeannette Lawrence
Thomas McQueensy
Richard Merhar
Richard Olaon
Mary Panzant
Joseph Pletoni
George Pinta
John Paterson
Marilyn Rasmussen
Donald Roff
Lornes Ruble
Mario Rosetti
Beverlee Simpson
Barbara Smith
George Sommers
Robert Sommers
Georgianna Surges
Lynn Thompson
Audray Willow
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