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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
6
Forest Park officials proclaim a statewide School Safety Patrol Day to honor students who patrol streets near schools. The notice commends patrols for decades of service protecting children and guiding traffic, urging public support and recognition during the event.
A fragmentary item notes efforts by a cancer society to advance medical care and lower death tolls. Authorities quote Mor Neves MUNG urging public contributions through local channels and naming Claude A. Waller at 7230 Malin Street as contact for donations and support.
Plans completed to install modern RCA sound system at Lil Theatre. Equipment shipped to Camden plant for rapid setup. expect weeks for installation and testing. Facility upgrades aim to improve theatre acoustics, power handling, and projection quality with enhanced speaker arrays and reliability.
The Chicago group of the Women’s Missionary Federation of the American Lutheran Church plans its spring convention on May 11 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne Indiana. Miss Edith Eylamp, a missionary from Badia, will be the main speaker.
An Infant Welfare gathering meets on a Wednesday afternoon at the Hoste: Work Shop building for its spring event. Officers are to be elected and installed, with plans for entertainment and a program including talks and a manner of refreshments.
Miss Ramsey, a 1946 Proviso High graduate, entered college on a scholarship. She plans to major in journalism and has a summer job lined up at Lake Press. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ELM Ramsey of Beloit Avenue, she is niece to Rev. Ker and a member of First By and Reformed Church.
A 1925 dinner at Memorial Hall celebrated burning off the mortgage on Forest Park post property with civic leaders in attendance. The article notes continued active membership and lists members slated for 300 year continuous service acknowledgments, urging further participation and recalling past commanders.
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