Forest Park Opens New Municipal Garage and Open House
Forest Park officials plan an open house Sunday from noon to 3 at the new municipal garage at 15th and Hannah. Mayor Howard Mohr and Village Clerk William McKenzie praise the project which triples vehicle storage for Public Works Public Property and Health and Safety. The site consolidates operations, with funding from property trades and a sale of the old Madison lot to Peaslee Hardware. Construction bids ranged from 155000 to 169000. the village is building the facility itself.
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Forest Park
Hannah
Howard Mohr
Mohr
William McKenzie
Public Works
Public Property
Health and Safety
Madison
Acme Resin Corp
Irv Polhemus
14Th
Circle
Acme Resin
Peaslee Hardware
B B Guns Sling Shots Crack Down In Forest Park
Police warn that B B guns and sling shots have caused property damage and injuries in Forest Park and will be seized on sight. Parents and youths are urged to curb possession as officers promise strict enforcement for improper use or display.
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Forest Park
Registrations Rise in North Forest Park Precincts
North Forest Park precincts six through sixty five north of Madison Street show a 25 percent rise in registrations since March. The 2nd district area now lists 2650 registered voters versus 2159 in March, with precinct 63 leading growth from 554 to 810.
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Madison Street
Forest Park
2St Legislative District
Forest Park Community Chest Dutch Treat Luncheon
Forest Park businessmen and women attended a Dutch Treat Luncheon at Homer's Restaurant to support the Forest Park Community Chest. Attendees included Eleanor Serstella, Dick Dworzak, Mrs. Ron Swann, Pat Parsons, Carol Ann Bailey, Jim McCausland, and Regina Engel representing Senior Citizens, Boy Scouts, Community Nursing Service, Family Services, Girl Scouts, Quaker Oats, and Home Makers Service. Speakers outlined agency services and needs, with all in attendance pledging to support the cause.
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Forest Park
Homer's
Forest Park Community Chest Business Peoples
Eleanor Serstella
Senior Citizens Club
Dick Dworschak
Boy Scout
Ron Swann
R.N
Community Nursing Service
Pat Parsons
Family Services
Carol Ann Bailey
Girl Scouts
Jim McCausland
Quaker Oats
Regina Engel
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Forest Park Sits Two State Senate Candidates in 21st District
Forest Park voters face two candidates for the Illinois Senate in the 21st District after redistricting. Incumbent How ard Mohr seeks a third term amid a North Side to Des Plaines turf, while Richard Frederick Wood challenges from Oak Park.
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Forest Park
Senate
Nixon
Cook County
Unio
Howard R. Mohr
Madison Street
Richard Frederick Wood
320 Circle
Mohr
O'Hare Airport
Des Plaines
William E. Riley
Oak Park
Dent
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General Assembly
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Chicago
Sacramento Boulevard
Raymond J. Welsh
Nebraska
Welsh
Richard Ogilvie
Daniel B. Walker
Edmund J. Kueharsid
Michael J. Howlett
Ogilvie
Kucharsk
Edward V. Hanrahan
Hanrahan
Carey
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