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Forest Park Review in Forest Park, Illinois

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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1972

Page

6

My Yiddishe Momme tribute to a remarkable mother

An editor notes and presents Edward M. Platt's reminiscence of his mother Ma, praised for practical wisdom, cheerful grit, and fearless courage. Ma cared for eight children and fourteen grandchildren, balanced work and charity, and died at 83 after a life of love, travel, and devotion to education and family.

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Italian Catholic Federation and The Centennial in Forest Park

The June 21 1956 centennial event saw Chief of Police Joseph Cortino initiate a star studded program featuring Jimmy Durante Tony Bennett Lew Breeze and Rocky Marciano. Over 5000 tickets were sold and more than 10 000 people enjoyed the celebration with community church support and a plaque donated by Mayor William Meyer to the Italian Catholic Federation 96.

Forest Park Joseph Cortino Jimmy Durante Tony Bennett Lew Breeze Rocky Marciana the Review Claude Walker William Meyer John T. Wagoner St. Bernardine’s Erwin Paul St. John’s Italian Catholic Federation

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