Reader Calls for Parkway Cleanliness in Forest Park
A letter writer argues that Forest Park streets are swept too often while parkways and embankments along Desplaines Avenue from Jackson Boulevard to Congress Street accumulate refuse. He cites whiskey bottles, cups, newspapers and trash, noting it is not removed more than twice yearly and asking for more baskets and regular cleanup.
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Forest Pack
Forest Park
Desplaines Ave
Jackson Blvd
Congress C
Mother in your cradle guiding every step you take
A poem by Otto Heckert praising a mother's care and influence. It highlights nursing, teaching, cooking, mending, and counseling while respecting the child's independence. The piece emphasizes a mother's happiness in her child's joy and her understanding during trouble.
Obituary notices for Nachtigall Schoenhoff Leary Mulholland
Obituaries record Fred H Nach Tigall 64 Forest Park died April 19 in Phoenix with services in Phoenix and Greenwood burial. Allan V Anthony 43 Forest Park owner died in Riverside with Mass at St Mary. Malinda Knop River Forest died April 22 with Zimmerman Chapel rites and Concordia burial. Elizabeth Leary of River Forest died April 19 with Choist Episcopal Church service and Acacia Park burial. August Schoenhof 60s Hannah Ave died April 30 with St John Lutheran service and Concordia burial. Archie Mulholland 57 Forest Park resident died April 17 from heart attack. survived by wife Helen, son Rev Kenneth, daughter Diane, two grandchildren. services April 21 at Parkwyn Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Nachtigall
Forest Park
Phoenix
Ariz
Greenwood Memorial Park
Mr. Nachtigall
Sycamore
Bowman Dairy Co
Louise M
Robert L
Ray Lloyd
Allan V. Anthony
North Riverside
Malinda Knop
River Forest
West Suburban Hospital
Helga Watson
Marion Utess
Everett Watson
Valerie Utess
Alma Linnemann
Amanda Gelling
Franklin Rode
Zimmerman Chapel
Erwin Paul
Concordia
Elizabeth Leary
Ryer Forest
Emily, McCoullough
Sarah Leary
Choist Episcopal Church
Acacia Park
Schoenhof
Hannah
Ida, Nee Grams
Gertrude Regan
Henry
Herman
Elsie Schoenhoff
Mina Hannack
Germany
St. John Lutheran Church
Archie Mulholland
Circle
Mulholland
Chicago Tribune Advertising Order
Helen
Kenneth
Ann
Diane
Norman) Bowdish
Parkwyn
J. Sackmann
First United Church of Christ
Mount Emblem Cemetery
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers to Sew Ditty Bags in Vietnam
American National Red Cross calls for volunteers to sew ditty bags for U S soldiers in Vietnam and layettes for South Vietnamese mothers. Earlier a 2000-bag request was filed by Mid-America Chapter volunteers. Also needs clothing for local fire victims and surgical dressings for VA hospital patients. call 48-2700 in Oak Park.
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Red Cross
U. S
Watnam
Vietnam
Mid-America
American
South Vietnamese
Newbort
Veterans Administration
Oak Park
Tempel Lipizan and Haflinger horses delight Forest Park club
About 260 members and guests from the Sixth District of the Diinels Federation of Women's Clubs toured Tempel Farm near Old Min Creek after boarding chartered buses from Cermak Plaza. Lipizzan and Haflinger horses, imported from Austria, showcased at the Stables, maternity ward and nursery, as club members praised the sunny April day and the event plan by Tempel Stith of Lincolnwood.
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Diinels Federation of Women's Clubs
Cermak Plaza
Mlinois
Tempel Lipizgan
Haflinger
Tempel Farm
Old Min Creek
Tempal Stith
Lincolnwood
U.S
Austria
Forest Park Woman’s Club
Emil Zuner
Mesdames
Elmer Exler
Robert Bill
Henry Gitzel
John MacGregor
Henry Ring
Mary Ann Curphey
Robert Johnston
Zoning Board hearing on Adams Street Forest Park
Legal notice announces a public hearing May 25 1966 at 8 00 p m in Forest Park Illinois Corncil Chambers Village Hall 517 Desplaines Avenue on a petition for variations to the number of apartments allowed on a 50 by 125 foot lot described as lots 179 and 180 in Block 96 E A Cummings Madison Street addition West half Section 13 Township 39 North Range 12 East Cook County Illinois commonly known as 7659 West Adams Street Forest Park Illinois Signed
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Corncil
Desplaines Avenue
Forest Park
Mlinois
Zoning Board of Appeals
E. A. Cummings
Madison Street
Township
Cook County
Sinots
Forest Park Sealed bid sought for new truck purchase
Sealed bids will be received by the Village Clerk at 51 Desplaines Avenue Forest Park until 8 pm May 23 1966 for one new truck. Specifications available at the Village Clerk office. The council reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.
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Desplaines Avenue
Forest Park
Card of Thanks to Forest Park Police for help
Mr and Mrs Pat DeMario express deep gratitude to the Forest Park Police Department for fine service and kindness during their daughter's accident. Their wonderful help was sincerely appreciated at their time of need.
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Forest Park
Mother's Day Service at First Presbyterian Forest Park
Reverend Richard Lupke of the First Presbyterian Church in Forest Park Lexington Ferdinand will preach at 11:00 AM on Mother's Day with the sermon titled Mothers a Theologian. Mrs Gladys McEvoy and Mrs Mary Repshell were received as members. Mrs Mabel Schauberger was ordained and installed an Elder before a large congregation.
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Richard Lupke
First Presbyterian Church of
Forest Park
Lexington
Ferdinand
Gladys McEvoy
Hannah
Mary Repshell
Thomas
Mabel Schauberger
Single Parents Group Will Meet Friday
The West Suburban Chapter of Parents Without Partners Inc will meet Friday at the Oak Park Arms Hotel at 8 p.m. Vic Miller, a teacher organist, will perform on an organ simulating a dance combo. Plans include a card party, skating, and bowling for parents and children with a Friday the 13th discussion on superstitions and an early night on the town dance party.
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West Suburban
Parents Without Partners, Inc
Oak Park Arms
Vic Miller
Ben Banks
Camp Douglass YMCA Camp Offers Summer Fun and Reading Workshop
Camp Douglass in Oak Park operated by the Community y offers horseback riding water-skiing sailing canoeing rowing swimming archery riflery crafts and nature activities for boys and girls. A Summer Camp Reading Workshop for grades 9 through 12 aids reading skills. Brochures and registration forms available from the Youth Department or by calling Bill Withey at Euclid 3-5200.
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MCA
Douglass
Oak Park
Germany
Switzerland
Bill Withey
Euclid
Quinlan to Address Prudential Executives on TV Progress
Sterling C Quinlan general manager of WFLD Channel 32 will speak to 100 Prudential Insurance Company of America executives at a Chicago lunch. He will discuss Chicago's new television station, current pioneering work, and his TV programming ideas. Quinlan previously served as vice president of American Broadcasting Company in Chicago and drew attention at WBKB TV for his controversial industry opinions.
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Sterling C. Quinlan
Harlem
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Chicago
Quinlan
WFLD
American Broadcasting Company
Wbkb-Tv
Senior Citizens Hall of Fame honors Mrs Petersohn Queen
Senior Citizens Mrs Mathilda Petersohn was crowned Queen by President Mae Geyer at the last meeting and given a guest book. Julius Nordholhm is listed as in West Suburban Hospital room 348. The Games Party is set for May 17 at the Park Building.
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Mathilda Petersohn
Mae Geyer
Ttis
Julius Nordholm
West Suburban
Park Building
Village Academy Exhibit and Tea in Oak Park
The Village Academy of Fine Arts Oak Park hosts its 12th annual Children Art Exhibit and Tea on Sunday May 15 from 1 to 5 pm at Ridgeland Common Recreation Center Oak Park. Forest Park students June Orland and Mary Ann Wulff will exhibit.
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Village Academy of Fine Arts
Oak Park
Ridgeland Common
Ridgeland and Lake
Forest Park
June Orland
Mary Ann Wulff
Diet Charm Lecture Series by Helen DeMattia
Helen DeMattia, noted lecturer, offers a seven week program at the YMCA on Wednesdays at 7 30 p m starting May 4. A half hour of figure trimming exercises precedes the talks covering diet makeup personal elegance through fashion and related topics with an optional hour of swimming at the end.
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Helen DeMattia
YMCA
Heart Attack Claims Life of August Schoenhoff at Home
August Schoenhoff of 607 Hannah died Saturday from a heart attack at his residence. The death was reported by local authorities and the family was notified. No funeral details were available at press time.
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August Schoenhoff
Hannah
College trainee James Schultz gains accounting exposure
Forest Park senior James Schultz of Western Illinois University is gaining practical accounting experience as an accounting trainee at International Harvester in Broadview, broadening his post college prospects and industry insight.
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James Schultz
Forest Park
Western Ilinois University
International Harvester, Broadview
YMCA Forms Adult Fencing Club With Regular Sessions
The YMCA announces an Adult Fencing Club meeting every Tuesday and Friday from 8 30 to 10 p m. For information call EU 3 5200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
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Forest Park Review
BY Otto Heckert
el Trions
Viet
Woman's Club
Adams Street
Imnois
Pat DeMario
1St Presbyterian
Camp Douglass
Seven Oaks
Roosevelt Rd
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