Senator-Elect Mohr Vows Open Door To 5th District
Howard R Mohr, winner over Democrat Doug Brown in the 5th District, thanks supporters at a testimonial dinner and pledges an open door as state senator. He notes campaign unity with Republicans Charles Percy and Richard Ogilvie and proposes residents newsletter to improve district communication. Mohr totals 44 954 votes to 25 287 as unofficial returns.
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Howard R Mohr
Douglas Brown
State Senate
Charles Percy
Richard Ogilvie
Forest Park
Moher
Brown
Honor Miss Mahan Named National Honor Society Member
Candace Mahan of Forest Park, once bedridden with arthritis for months, is elected to the National Honor Society at Froviso East High and has been receiving bedside instruction.
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Candace Mahan
Forest Park
Froviso East High
Marine Recruit Hoy Completes Eight Weeks Training
Marine Pvt. Thomas J. Hoy son of Mr and Mrs William Hoy of 617 Circle completed eight weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego California He will then begin four weeks of individual combat training and four weeks of basic specialist training before reporting for his first permanent assignment.
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Marine Pvt
Thomas J. Hoy
William Hoy
Circle
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Local Hunters Bag Deer in Wyoming
A group of hunters returns from Spotted Horse Wyoming with ten deer and antelopes. The trip involved Harold Rozhon Hank Rozhon Eddie Vinece Tor Mack Carl Oddo and former resident Bill Fry, who plan venison meals in Forest Park for weeks.
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Forest Park
Spotted Horse
Wyo
Harold Rozhon
Circle
Hank Rozhon
Lathrop
Eddie
Vinece
Troost
Tor Mack
Carl Oddo
Ferdinand
Bill Fry
Heinrich Heads Little League Board for 1967 Season
Officers for the 1967 season were elected: Roy Heinrich president. Ray Weatherford and Lynn Melland vice presidents. Herb Scheld treasurer. Delores Dunn secretary. The new officers will be presented at a joint meeting January 5 with the Little League Ladies Auxiliary. All league parents urged to attend and hear plans for 1967.
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Roy Heinrich
Ray Weatherford
Lynn Melland
Herb Scheld
Delores Dunn
Little League Ladies' Auxiliary
Purse Snatching Charged in Local Incident
Purse snatchers were stopped quickly by Chief John Tobin Officer Don Hinze with Lt. Fred Zimmerman after Theresa Tenerelle reported her wallet stolen at Zayre Dept Store. Contents were recovered on Roosevelt Road. Suspect John R. Evans confessed. Lt Zimmerman later arrested E. D. Krumweide, an Army deserter, who claimed role as Evans accomplice.
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John Tobin
Don Hinze
Fred Zimmerman
Zayre Dept
Theresa Tenerelle
Broadview
Ross
Roosevelt Rd
1St Arguny
Silar Tobin
Hing
John R. Evans
Chicago
Zimmerman
D.krumweide
Forest Park
Evans
Proviso East Music Officers Named From Forest Park Students
Two Forest Park students, Nancy Elwell and Bob Belanger, are elected as music officers of the Proviso East ensembles. The pair will help organize performances and coordinate rehearsals for the district program.
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Forest Park
Eastmusic
Nancy Elwell
Bob Belanger
Gabay Celebrates 40 Years With Hotpoint GE Co
Peter Gabay of 1028 Lathrop marked forty years of service with Hotpoint GE Co a shipping clerk in Distribution Finance and Service Operation. He received a diamond mounted service pin and joins the Hotpoint Quarter Century Club for employees with 25 or more years of service.
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Peter Gabay
Lathrop
Hotpoint
General Electric Co
Gabay
Hotpoint Quarter Century Club
Triton College Christmas Semi‑Formal Dance Dec 2
Triton College hosts a Christmas semi formal dance on Friday December 2 from 9 PM to midnight at Elmhurst Country Club Woodale. Al Ford and his orchestra provide music for Fireside Dream. Triton students and guests may attend with tickets from Associated Student organization members.
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Triton College
Elmhurst
Woodale
al Ford
Triton
Chief Tobin Urges Caution on Holiday Travel
Forest Park Police Chief John Tobin urges caution for Thanksgiving weekend traffic. He warns drivers to prepare vehicle pre-winter checkups, emergency trunk gear, and to monitor weather closely, noting trips should be canceled if storms threaten to ensure safety at home.
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John Tobin
Forest Park
Tobin
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Schuler and
Menke
Forest Park National Bank
Lou Schuler
Henry Menke
Homer’s
Miss Mahan
Wyoming
Heinrich
Little League
Triton Dance
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