Tornado, Wind Hit Springfield Amid Legislature Filibuster
A Springfield tornado caused structural damage and flooding across parts of the city while a Democratic filibuster raged in the Senate over school funding and Chicago welfare consolidation. The writer notes heavy legislative chatter, lists resident professions, and hints at upcoming Centennial reminiscences in the next column.
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Springfield
General Assembly
Senate
Demos
Chicago
Cook County
Washington
Frances L Constantine Receives Bachelor's Degree
Frances L Constantine of 1337 Marengo Forest Park received a bachelor’s degree according to local college records.
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Frances L. Constantine
Marengo
Forest Park
Sons Beat Fathers In Annual Rifle Competition
In a third annual Father and Son rifle match, Troop 108 Scouts defeated their fathers 1278 to 1128. High fathers were Mr. Sandelin and Mr. Walderson. high sons Edward Mansech Jr and Charles Jackson. Awards will be given at Parents night June 26. Troop 108 invites Forest Park Scout-age youths to join, noting a National Rifle Association accredited Junior Rifle club and an Explorer Scout rifle team that recently earned top Illinois honors and national ranking.
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Mr. Sandelin
Mr. Walderson
Edward Mansech, Jr
Charles Jackson
Forest Park
National Rifle Association
U. S. Army
Illinois
Medallion Awarded to Professor Pierrot at Chicago Alumni Reunion
Retired Forest Park educator Professor Adolph G. Pierrot received an Alumni Emeritus medallion during the 80th anniversary reunion of his Chicago University class. The celebration occurred Saturday during the annual alumni gathering.
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Adolph G. Pierrot
Forest Park
University of Chicago
Barbecue Supper Hosted by Mr and Mrs Reich
Mr and Mrs Reich entertained Saturday evening at their Elmhurst home with a barbecue chicken supper. Guests included Dr and Mrs Wojohn, Mr and Mrs Howard Reich, and Mr and Mrs Edward Schultz.
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Wills Reich
Elmhurst
William Wojohn
Howard Reich
Edward Schultz
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