Cub Scouts Band to Play First Public Concert in Oak Park
The Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts Band of Thatcher Woods area will give its first public concert Monday evening May 2 at eight in the children theatre on Forest avenue and Lake street Oak Park. Tickets are sold by band members on the evening of the canoe band proceeds to defray expenses with any profit to buy a brass drum. The band organized December 17 1949 with 15 members, rehearsals 9 to 11 a.m. Saturdays at Lincoln school River Forest. Membership grown to about eighty boys including beginners and advanced players from high and grammar schools directed by Harry H Brooks.
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Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Thatcher Woods
Children Theatre
Forest Avenue
Lake Street
Oak Park
Lincoln School
River Forest
Thatcher Wads
Harry H. Brooks
Kiwanis 35th Annual Convention Planned in Miami
Kiwanis International schedules its 35th annual convention May 7 to 11 in Miami featuring a top speaking program and Broadway level entertainment. Forest Park Kiwanis president Karl F Harbeck reports strong attendance and a superb, star filled event expected to draw about 10 000 registrants from 3100 clubs across the United States Canada Alaska Hawaii and the Yukon Territory.
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Kiwanis International
Miami
Karl F. Harbeck
Kiwanis Club of
Forest Park
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Yukon Territory
Hartnerk
Burglary at Store Reported. Cash Stolen
James Vanelli reported on April 27 that burglars sawed through an iron grating above the ladies room, broke a window, entered the building, forced the cash register, and departed with about $275 in bills and silver.
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James Vanelli
Nursing Diploma Awarded At Presbyterian Hospital School
Fifty five student nurses received diplomas at Presbyterian hospital school of nursing Chicago during a graduation ceremony at Fourth Presbyterian church on April 27. The 1946 Proviso Township high school graduate Miss Barker earned a bronze ator scholarship. Miss Kirnst hailed from Riverside-Brookfield high school, Riverside. Dr. Frank Bliss Snyder presided as hospital board members awarded diplomas. The school has graduated 2,196 nurses to date, with training including 12 weeks at Illinois Neuro Psychiatric Institute and weeks at Hines TB hospital. Accredited by National Nursing Service and New York University. affiliated with University of Illinois and six colleges for BSN.
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Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing
Chicago
Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Proviso Township High School
Barker
Kirnst
Riverside-Brookfield High School
Riverside
Henrietta Froclke
School of Nursing
Frank~iyo Bliss Snyder
Hospital Board of Managers
Bysterian Hospital School of Nursing
Ilinois Neuro- Psychiatric Institute
Tuberculosis Hospital
Hines, I
National Nursing Service
University of the State of New York
University of Ilinois
St Peter's Joins Lutheran Education Campaign
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church joins United Lutheran Church in America in a six million dollar Christian Higher Education appeal for 24 institutions. Goal for St Peter's is 2990 dollars with proceeds supporting Carthage College and Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary. Led by Leslie Birger, 31 workers will visit one million church members in the largest ULCA effort in three decades.
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United Lutheran Church In
Carthage College
Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary
Congregational
Leslie C. Birger
United Lutheran
ULCA
United Lutheran Church In America
Tees Edgar Tulloss
Springfield
Ohio
Higantic Church
Apyeal
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Sewlight
Trage Brothers
Appliance Company
Madison Street
Eytebrook
Glen F. Zimmerman
Kiwanis
Arthu
Mr Beil
Sweethearts
John Carter
Wayne King
Anton Karas
Bill Snyder
St. Peter’s
Lutheran Churches In
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