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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
6
Emily van Halten and MareNgo lead as Meath high school athletes show strong form in a regional relay event. Pusey contribute key points while Ferdinand helps secure a solid score. Strong performances from local stars set the pace.
Village records show Hartial motions and amended concerns at the Farent Tark council session. The meeting discussed street repairs, curb and gutter issues on Draplamney Avenue, and safety measures plus licensing for vendors and church activities.
Mrs. Ross Judhrean, manager of the Local Employment Service, says the Illinois Civil Service Commission is offering examinations for employment interviewers and unemployment claims examiners. Applications available at the local office. Final date to apply is June 25. Salaries range from 160 to 205 dollars for claims examiners and 210 to 245 dollars for interviewers. Desirable qualifications include college or high school credentials with related experience.
The Executive Secretary of the Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners in Chicago announces open applications for Corpers Electricians Painters Plasterers Plumber and related trades at the Chicago Quartermaster Depot and nearby Federal agencies within 35 miles. Salaries vary by position with hourly rates for some posts and annual ranges for others. A written test is not required and applications are rated on qualifying experience.
The U S Air Force seeks former servicemen who served in Air Services communications to return to active duty. Darryl Sturm of the Oak Park Recruiting Station announces qualified veterans will be graded by training and experience. Married men may enter only in the top three grades.
Forest Theatre presents Mr Helvedere Goes To College a Twentieth Century Fox comedy starring Clifton Webb and Shirley Temple. The film features the self styled genius Belvedere as a humorous college plot unfolds with a war widow star and a witty script by Sale Laos and McCall based on Gwen Davenport’s character.
At Oak Bronk Polo Club north of Hinsdale the Chicago Polo team defeated Texas 7-1 in the second of two Sunday games. Earlier Hinsdale sponsored Tigers topped the Shamrocks 3-1 in the first contest. Next Sunday a six period game features the American Polo League All Stars against Chicago with Chicago undefeated.
The Wornhoff family honors Hilord E. Wornhoff who died twelve years ago on June 25 1037. They recall his gentle unselfish nature and the deep memories they still carry. They express sorrow and prayers to follow him to a loving home and promise to walk the same road until reunited.
The family of the late Mrs Bristow extends sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy during their bereavement. They thank Reverend Gade for comforting words and services and all who sent floral offerings.
Set. Daryl FR. Sturm, commanding officer of the Army and Air Force, urged Iogenmaies of Raviso High School in Madison Oak Parts to consider the Army's new Career Guidance Program during a statement made here today.
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