Astronaut Cernan Visits Proviso East For Gemini Mementos
Proviso East graduate and Gemini 9 astronaut Eugene A. Cernan will return to Proviso Monday to present space flight mementos including the school seal and a small American flag for each campus. He will also share four pictorial panels of Gemini 3 and discuss Gemini 9 during assemblies at Proviso East and Proviso West, with a film about the Might of Gemini.
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Eugene A. Cernan
Gene
Proviso
Cernan
Astronaut Cernan
Proviso East
Proviso West
St John Lutheran Church Holy Week Services Plan
St John Lutheran Church at Circle and Washington begins Holy Week with daily morning Matins at 7 and 7 30 a m and 12 10 to 12 40 noon prayers. Guests include Dr Erdmann Frenk and Pastor Merwin Desens alongside three church pastors. A Monday Holy Communion service serves the sick and shut ins with pew transport by volunteers. A Tenebrae service by the St John chorus is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Lent hymns. A Wednesday March 22 service at 7 30 p m will include Holy Communion and special observances.
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St. John Lutheran Church
Circle
Washington
St. John
Erdmann Frenk
Joliet
Merwin Desens
Lyons
Christ
Lyrians to Sing for Forest Park Woman's Club Program
The Lyrians a 25 member woman s choral group directed by Mrs Herbert Pankratz will perform for the Forest Park Woman s Club on March 21 at 2 p.m. in the Parish Hall Hannah and Adams The club s annual day begins at 11 a.m with luncheon at noon Members urged to attend and bring guests The group has 27 years in existence and has sung for WN radio and television
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Herbert Pankratz
Lyrians
Forest Park Woman's Club
Hannah
Adams
Pankratz
Mlingls Pta
Concordia to Host 1967 Lutheran Band Festival
Concordia College of River Forest will host the 1967 Lutheran High School Band Festival on March 17 and 18 with a Saturday 7 30 p m concert in the Concordia gym. Participating schools include Luther North Luther South Walther and Milwaukee Luther High. Guest conductor is Fred Miller director of bands at Northwestern University.
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Concordia College of River Forest
Concordia
Luther North
Luther South
Walther
Milwaukee
Luther High
Fred Miller
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Mr. Miller
University of Towa
Wartburg College names Centennial Delegation Chairman
Miss Cynthia Banks, freshman at Wartburg College, 501 Beloit, is named Centennial Delegation Chairman to the Presidential Nominating Convention of Wartburg College.
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Cynthia Banks
Beloit
Wartburg College
Leaks Park Post John A McDerman Seeks Park Commissioner
John A McDerman of Forest Park announces a bid for Park Board Commissioner as an independent candidate. A lifelong resident he cites park administration problems and calls for better recreation facilities, noting his 20 years as a Hatpoint utility control engineer. He is married with three children and two grandchildren and emphasizes taxpayer responsibility.
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John A. McDerman
Ferdinand
McDerman
Forest Park
V.F.W
Hatpoint
Village Council Sets Regular Meeting for March 27
The Village Council will hold its regular meeting at 7 40 p m on March 27. Citizens may attend or submit items for agenda.
PTAs Combine To Hear School Board Candidates
PTAs host a Candidates Night at Betsy Ross School on Tuesday March 28 at 8 p.m. Candidates will give brief speeches followed by a question period and refreshments. A complete list of contenders was not yet available as filings deadline is Saturday. three seats are open.
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School Board
Ptas
Betsy Ross
Franklin McCormick Hosts Forest Park Fans Birthday Party
Local residents from Forest Park gathered at a Waukegan restaurant for Franklin McCormick’s birthday celebration. About 200 fans traveled by bus from Schmundt s Pastry Shop at 7 p.m. and were serenaded by a traveling combo. They enjoyed an all you can eat German smorgasbord and abundant Meister Brau beer aboard.
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Franklin McCormick
Forest Park
Waukegan
Forest Parkers
Schmundt
Meister Brau Brewery
Special Program for Methodist Women
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Forest Park Methodist Church will host its annual sacrificial breakfast on Thursday March 24 at 945 am. The event includes meditation and music in the sanctuary, breakfast in the auditorium at 10, and a program with Rev. Walter Mohr and Rev. Arnold Wulf as guest speakers. Proceeds go to children's work at Marcy and Newberry Centers in Chicago.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Forest Park Methodist Church
Adams and Thomas
Walter Mohr
United Church of Christ
Arnold Wulf
St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church
Marcy and
Newberry
Chicago
Marine recruit Mohr graduates as Honorman at San Diego depot
Marine Pvt. 1st Class Michael R. Mohr, son of Mr and Mrs William R Mohr of 1005 Troost, completes recruit training at the San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot and finishes as Honorman of his four platoon series of about 300 men.
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Michael R. Mohr
William R. Mohr
Troost
San Diego
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J. Ker
J. Unger
H. Whelpley
College
Leaks Park Post
Council
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