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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1950

Page

10

Personal tax critique and local election note

Personal Observations discusses the fairness of personal and real property taxes, noting the assessor’s limited role and the impact of multiple tax levying bodies. It recounts a defeated Bellwood bond issue of about 960000, and comments on statewide primary results showing Democrats ahead in Cook County and a potential Republican challenge next November.

Roy H., Mohr Mohr Burd Horders Bellwood Cook County

Proviso Opens Summer Swimming Classes For Youths

Proviso will open its fieldhouse pool this June as part of the summer school program offering boys and girls ages seven and up swimming classes. Registration runs June 12 16 in the field house lobby 1 pm to 4 pm daily. A physical exam is required, with the school doctor on June 19 20 in the main gym balcony. Fees cover the exam and freshly washed suits and towels. girls must bring caps. No refunds for missed days. No makeup periods. George Hagen leads the program with Red Cross trained guards Richard Castle Guy Anderson and Anne Weigman assisting. pool maintains high sanitary standards.

Pont Here Field House George Hagen Proviso Hagen Red Richard Castle Red Cross Guy Anderson Anne Weigman Ann

Catholic Women Quarterly Meeting West District

The West district Archdiocese of Catholic Women in Council will hold its quarterly meeting Monday May 15 at 1 45 p m in the Ascension parish hall Residents are asked to phone Polly Forest G 2415 with any news or questions.

West District Archdioceses In Council of Catholic Women Ascension Parish Polly Forest Golly

Infant Welfare Opens Meeting With Book Review

The Forest Park Infant Welfare held an Open Meeting at Mrs Earl Witt's home on Wednesday evening April 26. Circles 6 and 7 hosted and served a delicious dessert with yellow decorations. Jerry Small reviewed the book Peaceable Kingdom by Ardeth Kenelly, praise for Miss Small's survey and work. A Springs Luncheon is planned for May 24, chaired by Mrs Alvina Linge. Tag Day volunteers are sought for June 6, chaired by Mrs Gladys Brooks. Departures were thanked to Mildred Witt for hosting.

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Forest Park Swimmer earns varsity letter at Northwestern

Bob Grottke won his varsity letter in swimming at Northwestern University. Athletic Director Ted Payscauy announced the achievement this week.

Bob Grottke Forest Park Northwestern University Ted Payscauy

Incomplete county forecast prompts varied weather work plan

The fragmented text references Republican and Cook County figures and suggests outdoor work with screens, rakes, shovels, and seeds despite recent snow rain sleet frost and freezing weather. It ends with a hesitant question about readiness.

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