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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1963

Page

4

Moose Home Hula Night Highlights Memorial Day Plans

A Moose Lodge gathering of about 300 will wear grass skirts and Hawaiian attire to a hula event featuring Freddy Noo Tria. A memorial parade follows with Sea Scout Ship Wasp and lodge members, then a gate at Fullersburg Old Grave Mill. New member class of 27 enrolled. several names listed.

Moose Freddy Noo Tria Forest Park Fullersburg Old Grave Mill Moose Home Batavia James Rawlings Mooseheart Royal Order of Mooga Leo Graham Lodge Arthur Soper Ronald Hovorka John B. Kyster Clifford P. Hersey Don Stolte Anthony J. Mistrella Ronald Derotzke Stephen A. Luptak Richard Dale Kehl Gerald D. Bennett Joseph M. Formuga Arthur J. O'Rourke Robert Kribbs Kenneth Golden Robert C. Ruhmann Howard Denney Joe Virtello Frederick Pearson Frank Kasper Robert Wehrs Frank Kozelka Jack Michaels Frank Laputa Clifford Kucking James Furr Gerrit Reltsma Joseph Rotco

Women's Club plans 50th anniversary and 1960–61 officers

The Board met at Mrs. Jack Barfield's home to plan next season's programs as the club prepares for its 50th anniversary. Officers for next year include Barfield as President and Haug as Second Vice President. Board notes call for address changes to notify the Year Book. next meeting set for June 18. The 68th Knola Federation Convention was held at Sherman House with Forest Park attendees.

Jack Barfield Robi. Bul Emil Haug Geo. Kelley Robt. Schwartz Robt. Johnstone Emil Zunker Henry Gitzel Chas Engel Robi. Pruitt Jon. Kern Geo. Newell Indian Affairs & Veterans Service Elmer Laason Knola Federation of Women’s Clubs Sherman House Henry Girzel Jos. Kern The Forest Pack Woman's Club

Welcome Wagon Donations by Forest Park Newcomers Club

The Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club of Forest Park donated 200 dollars to Infant Welfare Lincoln School for the Mentally Retarded Boys and Park Building at its May 15 meeting. Officers for 63 64 were elected and a June luncheon set. new member Carol Kerwin welcomed. Islanda Green chairs the May 25 square dance. reservations via Kathy Schymanski. Call Agnes Vincenzo for information.

Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Forest Park Jan Murnan Millie Decogola Kathy Schymanski Mra. Schultz Hirmann Lincoln School Farrell Park June Earls Ian Murnan Nancy Roberta Kathy Schymanaki JoAnn Brown Jean di Sabito Betty Allen Carr Karen Prast Treas Islanda Green Newcomera Walcome Agnes Vincenzo

Ordination of Gerald Samuel to Gospel Ministry at Peoria Synod

Rev. Gerald Samuel son of Mr and Mrs Walter H Samuel of Oak Park was ordained to the gospel ministry by the Mlinois Synod of the Lutheran Church in America at a Peoria convention. He studied at Northern Illinois University and the Lutheran School of Theology Maywood earning a Bachelor of Divinity. He served Grace Lutheran Westchester during his internship and is married to Sandra M Becker with two children Christopher Aaron and Mark Andrew. He is called to Trinity Lutheran Church Chicago at 2175 Wilson.

Gerald Samuel Walter H. Samuel Oak Park Mlinoig Synod Christopher Aaron Mark Andrew Trinity Lutheran Church Wilson Chicago

May Social Celebrates Birthdays and Prizes at Lake Group

Lady Knorkers chairman Mée Ranger led a May Social with Lois Masek and Elizabeth Reinke serving fruit salad and a birthday cake. May birthdays listed as Agnes Lukas Mildred Moeller and Ida Strom. Prizes won by Lois Masek Agnes Lukas Gert Koupal Eather Prieg and Ida Strom. Jeannette Olson to lead June Picnic sale of white elephants. Lola Masek won grand prize a white purse. Bella Robitson visited Wisconsin Dells with Robert’s family.

Mée Ranger Lois Masek Elizabeth Reinke Agnes Lukas Mildred Moeller Ida Strom Gert Koupal Eather Prieg AIL Jeannette Olson Oak Park Hospital Lola Masek Bella Robitson Robert Wisconsin Dells

Senior Citizens Host Song Fest and Potluck Date Change

Senior Citizens led by Mrs. George Baker held a Song Fest at last Tuesday's meeting with card games afterward. Mrs. Mase Geyer announced the Potluck Luncheon moved to June 11. School Supt. James Albert gave a Bolivia film tour at a recent meeting. All residents aged 60 plus may visit the St. Citizens Club Tuesdays at the Park Building from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

George Baker Mase Geyer James Albert Bolivia St. Citizens Club Park Building

New Arrivals Add a Lad to the Semper Family

May 22 at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital a boy weighing 4 lbs 13.5 oz joins Warren Semper (Addison formerly of Forest Park). Siblings Dawn 5 and Hops 2, grandparents Mrs. Mary Keller and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Semper. Bob Holland of Calageno Foods announces a new product. Ruth Semper gave birth to Steven Mark May 5 at LaGrange Memorial Hospital, weight 7 lbs 14 oz. Janice and John Castle welcome a son at 216 Lathrop. Joseph Scot born May 5 at West Suburban Hospital weighing 8 lbs 902. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H Reickert. Great grandmothers Mrs. C Clancio and Mrs. Emily Reickerr.

Warren Semper Addison Forest Park Warren Jr Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Dawn Mary Keller Herbert Semper Bob, Holland Calcagno Foods Ruth Steven Mark LaGrange Memorial Hospital Janice John Castle Lathrop Joseph Scot West Suburban Hospital H. Reickert C. Clancio Emily Reickerr

Painting bids sought for Forest Park schools summer 1963

Sealed bids will be received until 7 30 p m on Thursday June 6 1963 in the Board of Education Office 926 Ferdinand Avenue Forest Park Illinois for painting to be done in the four Forest Park Schools during the summer of 1963 Specifications are available in the Board of Education Office.

Board of Education Ferdinand Avenue Forest Park Ilinoia

Watchtower Summer Convention Plans By Colum bus Park Congregation

Charles Shura of 329 Marengo, secretary treasurer, announced final plans for Jehovah's Witnesses summer convention. About 80 will travel from here to Milwaukee for a regional gathering on June 30 expected to draw more than 50 000 minor delegates from the central United States and parts of Canada. The Milwaukee meet opens a four ten week series in 24 major cities worldwide.

Columbus Park Jehovah's Witnesses Charles Shura Marengo Con Gregation Milwaukee United States Canada Shura

Memorial Service for Royal Neighbors Members Held

Royal Neighbors Forest Camp No 7662 will hold memorial services for deceased members on Monday at to be held in the American Legion Hall.

Royal Neighbors of America American Legion Hall

Reserve course completed by Army Reserve trainee

William G. Heidank Jr. aged 22 completed a six week general supply course under the Reserve Forces Act Program at Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri on May 3.

Army Reserve Pyc William G. Heidank Jr Harrison Ft. Leonard Wood

Proviso West Summer Theater Auditions Notice

Proviso East hosts auditions on Saturday June 1 from 9 1 a.m. in room 24 for a non credit summer school theater course to be held at Proviso West June 20 to August 2. Grades 6 12 may apply. Selected students perform in one or two plays. First week covers acting basics including pantomime improvisation and voice. Course runs 10 05 12 15 at Proviso West beginning summer school. A regular fee applies.

Proviso West Proviso East Proviso Weat

Wasted Pictures Prompt Publicity Story Submissions

The REVIEW notes many unused photos from church groups civic clubs and installations. Publicity chairmen are asked to submit a feature story the Monday after each photo is taken.

Forest Park Junior High Concert Band at Massed Festival

The seventh and eighth grade members of Forest Park Public Schools Junior High Concert Band join about 175 students from three schools for the Massed Band Festival at Proviso West High School. It is the third annual event sponsored by the Midwest Suburban Music Festival Assn. on Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Forest Park Proviso West High School

Forest Park Honored Again by Chicago Radio Tribute

WGN Radio will salute Forest Park and the Chamber of Commerce on the Sig Sakaowicz Show at 11 05 PM to midnight with Tim Pate, Chamber President. This marks the third Salute from Chicago radio and TV stations in two years.

Forest Park Chamber of Commerce WGN Sig Sakaowicz Chamber Tim Pate Chicago Hag

Free Swim Lessons Offered At Oak Park YMCA

The last of three 1963 team swim campaigns for boys and girls in the second and third grades will be held June 10 through 14 at the Oak Park YMCA. Children may attend five free lessons taught by YMCA instructors during morning and early afternoon hours. Over 650 youngsters have already participated in spring vacation lessons.

Oak Park YMCA

In Appreciation for Kindness from Friends and Neighbors

We express deep thanks for the cards flowers and favors from friends and neighbors and for the prayers and words of comfort offered for our beloved husband and father. Mrs A Dombrowsky Roy and Mrs Ruth Grabske.

Mis Lucille Fisher Pastora Hauser Paul and Heyne

J A HONORS BANQUET HONORS FIVE JUNIOR ADVISORS

Five Junior Achievement advisors will be honored at the annual banquet next week at McCormick Place. The honorees are Bob Meadows Jerry O Berg Tony Scandi Ray Schulenberg and Bob Welcing, with listed addresses for each.

McCormick Place Bob Meadows Lathrop Jerry O' Berg Brown Tony Scandi Ray Schulenberg Randolph Bob Welcing Beloit

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman's Club Jack Sarfield Carol Kerwin Daniel Samuel Lady Knorkers Watchtower News Royal Neighbors Children's Theater A. Dombrowsky Roy Ruth Grabske J. A. Honors
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