NOP Wins Special Award For Safety Record
NOP employees at Forest Port plant earned a Navy and National Safety Council honor for outstanding safety progress. Admiral J C Jones presented the Secretary of the Navy award citing a 77 percent drop in accident frequency in 1948 and 51 percent fall in severity from 1947. Five last time injuries occurred in 1948, down from 19 in 1947, with stretches of up to 97 days without a single incident. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4, 1826.
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U. S
Ordnancy
Forest Porte
J. Cary Jones
USN
Ninth Naval District
Great Lakes
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Francis Matthews
Geary MacDonald
Chicago
National Safety Council
Gerald D Linke
Bureau of Ordnance
Forest Park
Jones
Linke
Llimne
Installed Zimmer as Queen of Forest Park Bethel 6
Sandra Zimmer was installed as the honored Queen of Forest Park Bethel 6, Order of Job's Daughters, in a June 14 ceremony at the Eagles Hall. Mrs. Carl O. Behnke administered the oath to Zimmer and her companions Janet Hoffman, Patricia Urquart, Judy Zimmer, Rosemary Kelly, and the guides, with designation of roles for junior princes and marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Zimmer
Forest Park Bethel
Order of
Job
Eagles Hall
Carl O. Behnke
Miss Zimmer
Janet Hoffman
Patricia Urquart
Judy Zimmer
Rosemary Kelly
Marshall
Another Warning To Dog Owners In Village
Police Chief William J. Kern warns dog owners to muzzle and leash pets at all times as the village dog catcher patrols. A $5 bail is charged to reclaim impounded dogs, held five days before transfer to the Humane Society for disposal if not redeemed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kern
Humane Society
Cake Dance To Be Weekly Feature Of Dry Dock
June 22 meeting notes enthusiasm for a weekly cake dance at Dry Dock to counter dull evenings. Location moved to Dry Dock's new venue above Albright's on Madison near Harlem. plans for a fall season of events to begin at the July 6 meeting. Marvin Roelke leads in chairman Pete DeLuen's absence with summer vacation.
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Ogred
Madison
Madid Ane Harlem
Lek Wspace
Albright
Wilh
Pete DeLuen
Marvin Roelke
Forest Lions Elect Officers At June Meeting
Maurice Laven of Laven Jewelry was elected president of the Forest Lions club at the June 23 meeting. George Olsen and Will Reich were chosen first and second vice presidents, with Dr J J Giardina as third vice president. Robert Thorne and Frank Horejs become secretary and treasurer. Ralph Weber and Jack Long named directors for two years. Howard Samitt and Dr Quentin Mangion continue as directors. Ed Lane becomes Tail Twister and Chief Williams named Lion Tanner. Loven appoints Cliff Harper and Frank Doudera as official preeters.
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Maurice Laven
Laven
Madison
Preston
Forest Lions Club
George Olsen
Olsen Real Tate
Will Reich
Reich & Becker
J. J. Giardina
Beloit
Robert Thorne
Stamp Shop
Frank Horejs
Sure Comfort Furnace
Retired Joyce Whelpley Leads Bethel 6 Honors
Retired Joyce Whelpley daughter of the Karl Whelpleys of Tim Adam completed a year as honored queen of Forest Park Bethel 6 Order of Job's Daughters. She presented her office symbol to incoming honored queen Miss Zimmer in a Tuesday ceremony June 14 at Engles hall with help from Maywood DeMolay chapter.
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Joyce Whelpley
Karl Whelpleys
Tim Adam
Forest Park Bethel
Order of
Job's
Whelpley
Zimmer
Engles Hall
DeMolay Chapter
Maywood
Lusthoff Promoted to Corporal at Hamilton AFB California
Albert W. Lusthoff son of Mr and Mrs E C Lusthoff of 7508 Madison was promoted to corporal at Hamilton Air Force Base California where he serves as a radio operator at Airways Station WYH a ground to air communications station run by Airways and Air Communications Service AACS the largest air communications organization in the world It provides pilots with communications and radio navigational aids for Air Force flights The largest flower known weighs 15 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Lusthoff
E. C. Lusthoff
Madison
Hamilton Air Force Base
California
Airways
Airways and Air Communications Service
AACS
Air Force
Local G O P Elects Officers
Pro viso Township Republican organization held its Friday meeting on June 17 electing John G. Trumbull as president for another year. Arthur Hintz and George Kate were named first and second vice presidents. A. E. Urban filled the secretary post left by the late August Kraegel. A. D Perkins remains financial secretary and H. M. Staup was re-elected treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oficers
Proviso Township Republican Organization
John G. Trumbull
Arthur Hintz
George Kate
A. E. Urban
August H. Kraegel
Urban
A. D.perkins
Finanienl
H. M. Staup
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Nop
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Forest Lions
G.O.P
Presbyterian Fidelis Choir
Grace Kinyon
Fidelis Choir
First Presbyterian Church
Ferdinand and Lexington
Marilyn Withrow
Mrs. Casey
Mary Lowden
Diane Cregar
Barbara
Hrones
Marilyn Beamusen
Barbara Ekelund
Eack
Susanne Forney
Barbara Ashby
Mary Jo Holst
Pearle Gade
Betty Kiemel
Carol Frey
Barbara van Dahm
Shirley World
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