Republicans List Events for May
Provigo township Republicans announce May activities. Tonight the board meets at 8 p.m. at 1011 17th Maywood. Next Thursday May 16 a membership meeting with Night at the Track set for June 20 at Sportsman's Park. Tickets 2.50 including buffet. sales at party HQ open Tuesdays and Thursdays. Regular Republican Women schedule three events this month including a May 10 card party at First Congregational Church and May 13 board meeting.
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Evetta
Provigo
Boant of
17Th
Maywood
Sportsman's Park
King's Room
Republican
Iran
Marshall A. Quande
Republican Women's Organization
1St Congregational Church
5Th
Erie
Purr
Board of Directors
Apm
Dean Fleener Plans International Student Trips to Mexico
Dean Fleener of Proviso East announces a 21 day Mexican trip for 16 boys and girls in July to visit archaeological sites and practice Spanish. Previous Canada treks continue in June and August, with logistics funded by Canadian Trips non profit corporation.
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Canadian North Woods
Bernard Fleener
Proviso East
Old Mexico
Dean Fleener
Churchill River
Lake Athabaska
Saskatchewan
Richard Langlois
Provlso East
Mray Langlois
Fleener
Card of Thanks for Tillie Monell’s Loss
Nadine Parker Hutchings and Joy Manning express gratitude for cards and flowers sent after the death of their mother Tillie Monell on April 29.
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Tillie Monell
Nadine Parker Hutchings
Joy Manning
Travel Fair Draws 10,000 Visitors Across World Exhibits
About 10,000 people attended the First Savings Travel Fair a 14 day event featuring 38 exhibitors from Cunard Eastern Air Lines Crescent Hotel Eureka Springs TWA American President Lines Trans Canada Airlines Canadian Government Tourist Office British Overseas Airlines United Airlines Continental Airlines KLM and local agencies. Grand prizes included a Nassau vacation won by Kurlis Parkaling of Stone Park and a Crescent Hotel Eureka Springs trip for Thomas AR Wagner of Forest Park and spouse. Local winners from Forest Park include Joseph Karner G Marwedel Mrs Joseph Sweeney Adele Ruff and many others with travel-related gifts listed.
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Globe
Cunard Steamship Line
Eastern Airines
Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Arkansas
TWA
American President Lines
Trans- Canada Airlines
Canadian Government Tourist Office
Brittish Overseas — Airlines
United Airlines
Continental Airlines
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Nassau
Kurlis Parkaling
Stone Park
Thomas AR. Wagner
Forest Park
Dunlop
Salogne
Cologne
Germany
Stuttgart
Joseph Karner
G. Marwedel
Joseph Sweeney
Adele Ruff
A. Herzog
Beverly Jagow
Ceriani
Marilyn Gotach
Ws Wiegrete
W. Glenn Cross
Anna Seaholm
Gisela Marwedel
Frank Pokarz
H. H. Rozhon
Ed Mallof
M. Comello
Exams for Practical Nursing Course Saturday Session
Exams for the Practical Nursing Course will be held Saturday May 18 from 8 30 a m to 1 30 p m to qualify for the September class at Proviso Township School of Practical Nursing in room 284 at Proviso High School. Coordinator Miss Jean Kintgen says candidates should be online and stay until 1 30 p m. a $5.00 money order payable to Proviso Township School of Practical Nursing is required for fall applicants. Tests cover reading arithmetic vocabulary mechanical ability and directions. bring two sharpened pencils and use the north entrance off Avenue at the court between the two buildings. For more information call Miss Jean Kintgen during school hours at Fi 4 7000.
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Proviso Township School of Practical Nursing
Proviso Hast High School
Migs Jean Xintgen
Luss
Township School of Practical Nursing
Oast Avenue
Jean Kintgen
Arra Anniversary Celebrates 40 Years in Shoes
Nicholas Arra of 7604 Harrison marks forty years in personalized shoe service at 1007 Madison. The business specializes in orthopedic correction and rebuilding of footwear and he claims to have solved painful high heels and pointed footwear for women.
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Nicholas Arra
Harrison
Nic
Madison
Field PTA to Host Talk on Rearing Children for Today's World
Mrs. V. E. Flowers of the National Conference of Christians and Jews will speak to the Field Stevenson PTA Tuesday at p.m. on Rearing Children for Today's World. Refreshments will be served.
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V. E. Flowers
Naional Conference of Christians and Jewa
Pield Stevenson Pta
Altar-Rosary Society Card Party Set for May 15
The Altar and Rosary Society of St Bernardines will hold a monthly card party on Wednesday May 15 at 1 30 in the school hall. Refreshments will be served. Hostesses are Mrs M Sansone and Mrs L Huppenbauer.
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Altar and Rosary Society of St. Bernardines
M. Sansone
L. Huppenbauer
NIU Students Selected for Summer Study in Sweden
Four Northern Illinois University students including Don Johnson of 1135 Ferdinand were chosen for foreign study in Sweden this summer. The trips are funded by the university Winter Carnival proceeds.
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Don Johnson
Ferdinand
Sweden
Northern Illinois University
University of Illinois Dance Club Spring Concert
College dancer Joanne Melfi from 915 Ferdinand will perform Friday as the University of Illinois dance club at Navy Pier presents its spring concert.
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Joanne Melfi
Ferdinand
University of Ulinois
Navy Pier
Macomb Student Joins Tri Sigma Sorority at Western Michigan
Miss Carole Moles daughter of Mr and Mrs A F Moles has been inducted into Tri Sigma sorority at Western Michigan University Macomb She resides at 423 Marenga and attended Provisa East
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Carole Moles
A. F. Moles
Tri Sigma Social Sorority
Western Minoig University
Macomb
Carole
Marenga
Provisa East
Tombstones toppled at Porear Home Cemetery flooding follows vandalism
Police probe after more than 100 tombstones are tipped at Porear Home Cemetery on Monday. Vandals turned on water taps causing flooding in sections. Footprints suggest youths, guiding the inquiry toward local juveniles.
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Porear Home
Davis Named Vice President and Director at College Inn
Wallace M. Davis elected Vice President in Charge of Sales and joins the Board of Directors at College Inn Food Products. He has a background in Navy affairs and serves as a Commander in the U S Naval Reserve in Forest Park.
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College Inn Food Products
Wallace M. Davis
Davis
Navy
U.S. Naval Reserve
Forest Park
Pletta Honored by Virginia Alpha Pi Mu Chapter
William H. Pletta of Elmhurst formerly Forest Park was elected to membership in the Virginia chapter of Alpha Pi Mu, the national honorary society of industrial engineers. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Harry C Huxhold of 214 Circle.
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Wiliam H. Pletta
Elmhurst
Forest Park
Virginia
Alpha Pi Mu
National
Honorary Society of Industrial Engineers
Harry C. Huxhold
Circle
Card of Thanks to Forest Park Fire Department
I extend sincere thanks to the Forest Park Fire Department for their prompt and courteous help when my mother fell Friday morning Gladys Carlson.
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Forest Park
Mockingbird and Lawrence Books in Demand at Forest Park Library
The Forest Park Public Library notes rising interest in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird and books about Col. Lawrence of Arabia due to film adaptations. Classics and biographies linked to movies, including The Seven Pillars of Wisdom and Revolt in the Desert, are being borrowed more as readers seek related titles and context.
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Forest Park Public Library
Harper Lee
Col. Lawrence of Arabia
Ernest Hemingway
John Steinbeck
Maugham
Hemingway
Nordhoff
Melville
Verne
Tolatoy
Alcatraz
Navarone
Barabbas
Helen Keller
Col. Lawrence
Desert
Edward Robinson
Lidell Hart
Anthony Nutting
S. Weinstraub
Forest Park
Vet s Stage Show Lincoln Barracks 119
Veterans of World War I will present its annual stage presentation The Pleasure of His Company at Field Stevenson Auditorium on Friday May 17. Net proceeds will be used for hospital and welfare work.
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Lincoln Barracks No. 119
Pleasure of Hila Company
Field Stevenson
Convention Director Leads Credit Union Forum Session
Convention director Glen Samuel of 107 Rockford and Zenith Radio Employees Credit Union will direct the annual Credit Union Forum in the Grand Ballroom at the Palmer House this Saturday.
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Glen Samuel
Rockford
Zenith Radio Employees Credit Union
Credit Union Forum
Palmer House
Hines VA Hospital To Host Open House Week
During Hospital Week May 12 to 18 tours will be offered at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Hines. Group tours can be arranged by calling Ext. 677 and requesting Fid 7200.
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Veterans Administration Hospital
Hines
Coast Guard Lt Commander Siemens Announces Helicopter Training
Coast Guard Lt Cmdr Abe H Siemens son of Mr and Mrs Abe E Siemens of 7814 Washington is reported in Helicopter Training at Pensacola Florida. A Coast Guard Academy graduate in New London Connecticut Siemens entered the Coast Guard in July 1942.
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Coast Guard
Abe H. Siemens
Abe E. Siemens
Washington
Pensacola
Fla
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Pre-Kindergarten Registration Schedule Issued
Forest Park Kindergarten opens admissions for children five by December 1963. Birth certificates required. Pre-registration the week of May 13 in all district buildings with dates for Field Stevenson Betsy Ross Garfield Grant White and times listed for each site.
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Forest Park
Field Stevenson
Betsy Ross
Garfield
Grant White
Forest Park Urges May Car Safety Check
Police Chief Joseph Corfino calls car owners to inspect brakes lights signals steering windshield wipers and tires during May. With no state inspection mandatory the initiative stresses safe operation and risk of arrest for defective equipment as more families drive in spring.
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Joseph Corfino
Forest Park
Ilinois
Fellowship Awarded to Fred Rall Jr at MIT
Frederick Ball Jr. whose parents live at 7429 Warren received a special fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is chief of aerodynamics at Wright Patterson AFB Ohio and credited with redesigning jet exhaust systems. He will move with family to Cambridge for a year of study starting next month.
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Frederick Ball, Jr
Warren
Massachusetts Inscience of Technology
Fred
Wright=Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
Provigo
California Tech
Air Force
Cambridge
Mass
MIT
Junior High Music Awards Set For May 16 Concert
The annual Curtis Auditorium spring concert will feature junior high music awards on Thursday May 16 at 7 30 pm Pardall scholarships for the Illinois Summer Youth Music Camp Urbana will be given to deserving instrumental and vocal students. An award will honor the most outstanding instrumental music student. The guest artist remains unidentified amid speculation about the soloist’s identity.
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Curtis Auditorium
At & Ppm
Illinois
Urbana
Holly Celebrates 45th Anniversary at Western Electric
James C. Holly of 500 Beloit marks 45 years with Western Electric Co this month. A 4 section supervisor in the Step-by-Step Relay department, he will complete 45 years on May 29. His hobbies include bowling and golf. he belongs to Cicero Chapter Loyal Order of Moose.
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James C. Holly
Beloit
Western Electric Co
Holly
Cicero
Loyal Order of Moose
Superior Scholar Ruth Schoenbeck Shines at Illinois School
Ruth Schoenbeck of Marengo maintained a 4.7 average at the School of Journalism, University of Illinois, during the first semester.
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Ruth Schoenbeck
Marengo
University of Ilinois
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