Library Offers Books On Good Letter Writing
Forest Park Public Library marks National Letter Writing Week October 6 to 12 by highlighting resources on social and business letter writing. The collection includes manuals by A L Sheff and Sarah Tainter, plus works by Buckley Friedman and Riebel, with editions on style, correspondence, and report writing.
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Forest Park
Josephine Austin
Mwhrattan
L. Sheff
Jetter
Lillian Watson
Sarah Tainter
Buck
Ley
Friedman
Janis
Hender
Riebel
Max Schuster
Robert Louis Stevenson
Queen Victoria
Edna St. Vincent Silling
New York Times
Strunk
Klemens
Ary
World’s Fair film preview offered to clubs and schools
A 1964 65 New York World's Fair film titled Come to the Paid is now available through Northern Illinois Gas Wire. Narrated by Jinx Falkenburg it showcases over 30 pavilions and exhibits set to open April 22 1964. Groups may request a free screening by writing Robert Eby division manager Northern Blinds Gas 615 Eastern Hellwood.
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New York
Robert Eby
Northern Blinds Gas
Eastern
Hellwood
Army Nurse Major Hoch to interview at Oak Park office
Major Margaret Hoch of the Army Nurse Corps will be at the US Army recruiting office in the Post Office Building 901 Lake Oak Park noon to 130 PM today for interviews. She will discuss financial aid under the student nurse program and assist applicants. The corps seeks more officers and welcomes registered nurses with experience. appointments via EL 6666 or SFC Robert King 901 Lake Street Oak Park tl.
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Margaret Hoch
Army Nurse Corps
US Army
Lake
Oak Park
Army
Hoch
SFC
Robert King
Lake Street
Plan Open House At Mohr Standard Plan Open House At Mohr Standard
Noward R Mohr announces his gasoline service station at 7400 Harrison offers Standard gasoline and automotive products. He says the station provides best gasoline motor oil and broader services with new facilities and redecorating. An open house is planned Oct 25 26 with gifts prizes and a pumpkin carving contest for kids inviting old friends to visit.
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Noward R. Mohr
Harrison
Mohr
Draft Board Registration Rules for 18th Birthday
The text explains draft registration timing for 18 year olds with exceptions for active duty. It notes registration within five days after 18th birthday or within 30 days after leaving active service, and for Allena born after Sept 15 1925 a six month window. It warns of possible prosecution for failure to register and requires updating the local board with address changes.
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Allena
United States
Elmer Exler Heads Mercy Crusade Drive
Elmer L. Exler of 1417 Marengo will oversee full time efforts in the 1963 Crusade of Mercy campaign for the Community Fund and Chicago Red Cross. As Jewel store manager in Elmhurst he coordinates employee drives in over 50 major firms. The $16,551,000 drive opened Sept 30. Exler is a Forest Park Little League manager, married with two children, Gary in the Air Force and Diane a Proviso High student.
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Elmer L. Exler
Marengo
Community Fund
Chicago Red Cross
Exler
Elmhurst
Chicago
Sxler
Evangelical First Reformed Church
Forest Park
Gary
U.S. Air Force
Diane
Proviso High
Army Offers Choice Not Chance Enlistment Option
The Army advertises the graduate specialist program limited to high school graduates. Qualified applicants choose 107 classroom courses before enlisting. A written guarantee activates upon actual enlistment. For details contact SFC Robert King at Post Office Building 901 Luke Sak Park.
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Army
SFC
Robert King
Luke, Sak Park
Card of Thanks from Mia Mathilda McGuire
May I thank friends and neighbors for prayers, wives and cards during my hospital stay. Your thoughtfulness eased an uncomfortable time. Mia Mathilda McGuire
Free Enterprise Day Observed by Forest Park Firm
Rierson Rexall drug store head Arch Rierson announces Free Enterprise Day in Forest Park on Monday to honor the American economic system. He stresses the standard of living and pride in saluting free enterprise.
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Arch Rierson
Rierson Rexall Drug Store
Forest Park
Rierson
Family thanks for sympathy and memorials in memory of Florence Bolchert
The Pfau family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their expressions of sympathy and memorials given to St. John's Church in memory of their beloved daughter Florence Bolchert. They thank Rev. Paul and Immerman's staff for their splendid services. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Pfau.
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St. John's Church
Florence Bolchert
Rev
Paul
Immerman
Hairdressers Meet At Chicago Convention Update
Vincent Camella reports from the Morrison Hotel in Chicago after attending the Aliida hairdressers and cosmetologists convention. The event showcased a fall trend called the Qondy, promoting a small head look with an up-line for evening wear and a downline for casual daytime styles.
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Vincent Camella
Ferdinand
Aliida
Morrison Hotel
Chicago
Nominating Committee Announces Officers For Oct 21
Senior Citizens group unveils officer slate at luncheon led by Chairman Mathilde Petersohn. Highlights include presentation of a large birthday cake for members who celebrated birthdays during the summer months.
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Mathilde Petersohn
Kiwanis Delegation Returns From Peoria District Convention
Kiwanis president Harry Raimond headed a delegation that returned yesterday from the district convention in Peoria. The nominating committee will present its report on Oct 15. The committee includes Homec Haile Al Roos Fred Becker Ed O'Shea and Mbel Schnurstein. Donald Keil of 7444 Lincoln Cr is a new member. The Lacita Night division event will be held at the Chateau on Oct 9.
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Harry Raimond
Peoria
Homec Haile
al Roos
Fred Becker
Ed O'Shea
Mbel Schnurstein
Donald Keil
Cancoln Cr
Lacita Nite
Qet
Home from Europe Whitaker Jr returns aboard Enterprise
James E. Whitaker Jr a machinists mate second class in the US Navy son of James Whitaker Sr of 519 S Harlem Norfolk Va came home to Norfolk in September aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Enterprise after spending seven months in the Mediterranean.
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James E. Whitaker, Jr
USN
James Whitaker
S. Harlem
Norfolk
Aircr
Enterprise
Mediterranean
Pineapple Gelatin Cake and Chocolate Cream Layers
Dessert recipe with pineapple gelatin cake and a chocolate cream topping. Includes steps to prepare gelatin layers with cookies and whipped cream, chilling overnight, and a separate French chocolate cream dessert mix with milk and semi sweet chocolate bits. Makes eight servings.
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Amily
Lenin Paige
Greta
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Draft Board News
Madison ST. FO
Elmer Exler
Mercy Crusade
Mia, Mathilda McGuire
Mra
Emil Pfau
Kiwanis
Europe
The
Tipper Fauntlock
National Rifle Association
Florence Sellers
Albert Sellers
Madison Street
Chester
Acatch
Mes
Catherine Yaeuer
Ridley Township
Fulsam
Pennsylvania
Miss Sellers
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