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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1964

Page

3

Thrift Essay Contest Opens in Cook County October

The Cook County Council of Insured Savings Associations launches a Thrift Essay Contest with over 1000 dollars in prizes for students in grades 4-6 and junior/senior high. Entries due October 31 to the Savings and Loan assoc issuing the entry blank.

Cook County Council of Insured Savings Assocts E. Clifford Marquardt Savings and Loan Assoc Chicago Cook County S&l Save i PTA YMCA Savings & Loan Industry

Top Pony League Batting Champ Roy Heinrich Wins

Roy Heinrich of the Forest Park National Bank Pony league team edged Chuck Coppage of the Eagles 457 to 444 to win the batting title. Mike Dolas led the season with 30 runs and 28 RBIs and tops with 27 walks. The 1964 Pony League season concluded with a banquet as trophies were awarded and Fred O'Connor announced retirement from the Forest Fork program.

Roy Heinrich Forest Park National Bank Chuck Coppage Eagles Mike Dolas Tost RBI Heinrich National Bank Hets Pony League Tmne Fred O'Connor Forest Fork Noy

Bernardine Ladies bowling high series and game records

Marie Tierney rolled a high series of 451 and Maybelle Long had a high game of 166. An error altered last week's high game. Helen Morales struck for 183 instead of 178 as recorded.

Marie Tierney Maybelle Long Helen Morales Sted

Eastern Star Chapter Le 864 Celebrates 43rd Year

Forest Park Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star marked its 43rd anniversary on Sept 21 1921 with Past Matron Adelaide Lusthoff and Past Patron Leslie Calbow Jr presiding in the East. Guest of honor was Mildred Bloms trom Jr former Illinois Grand Matron with Associate Grand Conductor Madeline Shepard visiting Forest Park.

Forest Park Order of the Eastern Star Minots Adelaide Lusthoff Leslie Calbow Jr Mildred Blomstrom Jr Ilinois Madeline Shepard Shepard Lina Bell Adrian, Mich Hells Lusthelfs Gudges Callie Wilkes Sun City Ariz Les Calbows

Grant White Mothers Club Meeting Planned

New mothers are especially welcome to the October 15 meeting of the Grant White Mothers Club at the school at 1 p.m. Coffee will be served.

Grant White Mothers Club

Welcome Wagon Club Opens Season in Forest Park

The Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club of Forest Park held its first meeting of the season in Now America Savings community room. Mayor Mohr spoke on local government and parking, with a Q and A session. The club announced a rummage sale this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 7421 Madison, thanking Reich and Becker for the donation of the building. New members Sharon Jennings and Roberta Sellers were welcomed along with guests Marge Schwalm and Ann Belanger. Prizes for best desserts were awarded: Raspberry Smackers to Viv Joheson, Raspberry plc to Betty Allen, and brownies to Susie Hatch. The club invites Forest Park women who have lived there two years to join. contact Colette Leibrandt at 969-8273 for information.

Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Forest Park Now America Saving Mohr Reich Sharon Jennings Roberta Sellers Marge Schwalm Ann Belanger Viv Joheson Betty Allen Raspberry PLC Susie Hatch Colette Leibrandt Colette

Obituaries for Arthur T. Wells and Walter B. Goldsmith

Arthur T. Wells a former resident of 607 Ferdinand died in Chicago last week husband of the late Gertrude A father of Marion E Grace G and Arthur G Wells grandfather of Joan and Jane Wells brother of Philip E Interment was Forest Home Walter B Goldsmith of 634 Elgin Ave died at Garfield Park Hospital last Thursday husband of Florence brother of Mary McGinness of Evansville Ind He was assistant superintendent in wage practices at Western Electric Hawthorne works and a pension board member of the Rock River conference of the Methodist Church Services were held in Chicago on Monday Interment was Mount Auburn

Arthur T. Wells Ferdinand Chicago Gertrude A Marion E Grace G Arthur G. Wells Joan Jane Wells Philip E Forest Home Walter B. Goldsmith Elgin Ave Garfield Park Hospital Florence Mary McGinness Evansville Ind Goldsmith Ass‘t Western Electric Company Hawthorne Works Pension Board Rock River Conference The Methodist Church Mount Auburn

40 Hour Devotions At St. Bernardine

A solemn Mass at 10 a.m. Sunday begins a three day devotion to Christ in the Eucharist at St. Bernardine Church. The observance traces to 1537 in Milan and was approved for American dioceses in 1866. Solemn closing is Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. with Father Robert Kramer celebrant, Father Charles Hund deacon and preacher, and Father Thomas Swade subdeacon.

St. Bernardine Church Milan God John Neumann Philadelphia General Council of the American Bishops Baltimore Saylor Robert Kramer Ass't St. Bernardine Charles Hund Lathrop Thomas Swade

LaGrange Rally Beats St. John In Softball Clash

Lutheran League top team LaGrange edged St. John 12 to 8 after a late rally. Lange and Egger led the offense while St. John faltered in the late innings.

LaGrange St. John Lange Eggerding

Enter Laughing Extended at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse

The comedy Enter Laughing based on Carl Reiner’s autobiography continues at Candlelight Dinner Playhouse in Summit for three more weeks. Carl Reiner authored the source material and the production features the beloved stage adaptation extended to audiences in Summit.

Carl Reiner Candlelight Dinner Playhouse Summit

Russia and Its People lecture by Raphael Green

Raphael Green will present Russia and Its People at the Proviso Township Travel and Adventure series on Tuesday at 8 pm. The event takes place in the Proviso East auditorium and is part of the local cultural program.

Raphael Green Russia Proviso Township Proviso East

Stars Travel Cast Joins Jim Dale at Pheasant Run

Recent travelers with Jim Dale Travel Margaret O'Brien and James Mac Arthur, son of Helen Hayes, are visiting the Pheasant Run Playhouse in St. Charles to see performances.

Jim Dale Madison Margaret O’brien James MacArthur Helen Hayes Pheasant Run Playhouse St. Charles

Beatle Contest Winner at Chicago Event

Jim Marinter a 13 year old from 1427 Marengo took fourth place in the Chicago American Beatle contest. His prizes included Beatle movie tickets records and a book.

Jim Marinter Marengo

Veeck Visits McGuire's During County Stop

Baseball personality Bill Veeck visited McGuire's Tavern at 7215 Madison while passing through town last week. Patrons plan to attend the Notre Dame Purdue game this Saturday.

Bill Veeck McGuire Madison McGuire’s Purdue

Moose Moose Moose Moose Moose Musings

Moose Home hosts 2nd annual Sea Scout Wasp benefit dance on Oct 10 with Al Ramel and the Hi Tones. Proceeds fund 2025 Connecticut trip. donations $1.00 at door or in advance from Al D Angelo.

Moose Wasp al Ramel Hi- Tones Legion of the Moose Connecticut al D’angelo FOX

Card of Thanks for hospital gifts and cards

Thank you to all my friends and neighbors for the beautiful gifts and cards during my hospital stay. Your kindness made me feel cared for and blessed.

Form Division To Help Youths

The Mayor's Youth Commission forms an arm to assist the Police Juvenile Dept and parents. It will provide confidential counseling, aid delinquent and neglected youths, identify urgent needs, connect families with resources, handle direct service requests, and guide other agencies. Call FO 6-2323 for information. Meetings are held each Wednesday and Friday evenings at the Vil-

Mayor's Youth Commission Police Juvenile Dept

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