Forest Park Library to Dedicate Remodel During Library Week
Forest Park Public Library joins nationwide National Library Week April 3–9, 1980 with a formal dedication of its newly remodeled main floor and basement addition. An open house 2:30 p.m. Sunday features remarks by local officials and library leaders, followed by tours and refreshments.
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Forest Park
James H. Clark
Seveseas
Jean Saltzman
Forest Park Methodist Church
Previeeseeses
William H. Meyer
Leona Ringering
Illinois Library Association
LeRoy Knoeppel
Proviso Township High Schoolaap Tasty Library Board
William Scheidementel
Albert Reiche
Conrad Adam
Ida Hanson
Friends of the Library
Robert Pruitt
Forest Park Public Schools
Mayr
John T. Wagener
St. Bernardine's Catholic Church
Henry Gitzel
Mathilde Pétersohn
Albert Roos
Orrin L. Thorson
James A.thomas
Forest Park Public Library
Northern Illinois Film Cooperative
Lincoln
Library Board
Census Forms Distributed Soon
Advance Report Forms for the 1960 Census of Population and Housing will be distributed by Post Office employees to speed the field canvass. The form asks seven questions about each person and six about the dwelling, with a fourth household receiving a Household Questionnaire for a 25 percent sample. Householders are asked to mail the questionnaire within three days using a prepaid envelope. data remain confidential and published only as totals.
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Post Office
Census Bureau
Bank Remodels Forest Park National Bank Spring Update
The Forest Park National Bank reveals remodeling plans including a new lock, lowered soundproof ceiling, air conditioning, and new lighting to refresh the interior this spring.
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Forest Park National Bank
Cancer Crusade chairmen named for April drive
Harry Raimondi announces Hamer Bale and Arch Rierson will serve as co chairs for the April drive. Jim Dale reports a west suburban workers gathering tonight at 1st Savings. April 23 to 27 is Crusade period with about 3000 canvassers. Illinois dollar goal is 1,750,000. The American Cancer Society emphasizes research education and service.
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Harry Raimondi
Hannah
Cancer Crusade
Hamer Bale
Arch Rierson
Jim Dale
1St Savings
West
Illinois
American Cancer Society
Forest Park Forms Fifth Investment Club Blue Chip Club
Forest Park forms its fifth investment club called the Blue Chip Club. Jim Dale serves as president with Claude Walker Jr. as vice president and Robert Hankett as secretary and Ken Brust as treasurer. Members include Arnold Walderson Frank Marlo Bill McPane Gus Scolaro John Hangi Art Olson Howard Mohr and others advised by Joe Rien of Farwell Chapman and Co.
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Forest Park
Blue Chip Club
Forest Park Investment Club
Madison Street Club
H & H Club
Gilt Edge Club
Blue Chips
Jim Dale
Claude Walker
Robert Hankett
Ken Brust
Arnold Walderson
Frank Marlo
Bill Mcpane
Gus Scolaro
John Hangy
Art Olson
Howard Mohr
Chet Silski
Paul Berlin
Cliff Robertson
Jim Mullen
Joe Rien
Farwell, Chapman & Co
College Play Cast Highlight Mr. Roberts at Lincoln College
John Lehman son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd W Lehman River Forest was in the asg crew for Lincoln College Homecoming play Mr Roberts presented March 17 and 18 in Lincoln Illinois
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John Lehman
Lloyd W. Lehman
River Forest
Atsge
Mr. Roberts
Lincoln College
Lincoln
Til
Nurse Marilyn Hutter Capped At Walther Memorial
Marilyn Hutter of 921 Dunlop Chicago will receive the nurses cap Friday at Walther Memorial hospital 1116 N Kedzie Chicago. A Walther Luther High School graduate Melrose Park she completes six months intensive pre clinical training. The ceremony begins a 30 month program ending with graduation and a school pin.
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Marilyn Hutter
Dunlop
Walther Memorial Hospital
N. Kedzie
Chicago
Marilyn
Carl Hutter
Walther Luther High School
Melrose Park
Edgren Joins 8th Infantry Division Abroad
2nd Lt. James A. Edgren age 23 son of Mr and Mrs Roy N Edgren of 1221 S Elgin recently arrived in Germany as a member of the 8th Infantry Division He is a 1955 Proviso graduate and a 1959 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.
Red Larocca Returns to Desplaines Sinclair Station
Red Larocca resumes business at a Sinclair station located at Desplainea and Harvard after highway progress ended his Desplaines and Jackson outlet. The former site was cleared by road construction long ago, restoring his presence in the area.
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Red Larocca
Sinclair
Desplainea
Harvard
Red
Desplaines
Jackson
Banquet Planned for Proviso Cagers at Forest Park
The Forest Park Chamber of Commerce will honor Proviso East High School basketball team on March 30 for a standout season and tournament run. Coaches referees journalists and other sports figures will speak as members and the public attend. Banquet at Piney Steak House begins at 6:50 p.m. Tickets 3.50 by calling Sam Zussmann or Jim Dale. Friday sales at First Savings and Men's Style Shop.
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Forest Park
Jim Dale
Sam Zusyman
Howard Mohr
Milton Pruecter
Bill Dwyer
Piney Steak House
Sam Zussmann
First Savings & Men's Style Shop
Grand Opening at Raymond's Furnishings On Madison
Raymond's Home Furnishings opens at 7343 Madison with Joseph Salamone as proprietor. The store emphasizes a full merchandise guarantee and invites the public to browse during the grand opening, noting a prior Chicago location of 26 years.
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Raymond's
Madison
Chicago
Joseph Salamone
Easter Egg Contest Returns at Forest Park Library
The Forest Park Public Library announces its fourth annual egg decorating contest for children in grades 1 through 5. Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, eggs should be prepared during the week of April 4 to April 12. Rules will be available soon.
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Forest Park Public Library
Kiwanis Club
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National Library
Joseph Cortino
Jack Gonder
Elmer Schnurstein
Joe Bertoncini
Raymond’s Furnishings
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