Silver Dollar Days Set By Forest Park Chamber
The Forest Park Chamber of Commerce sponsors Silver Dollar Days on Friday and Saturday October 28 and 29 with money saving bargains in participating stores. Shops display facsimile Silver dollars and some offer a fresh silver dollar with purchases of ten dollars or more. The chamber also offers cash awards for children with the best Halloween costumes in a parade on Saturday October 29. Further details to follow in this newspaper.
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Forest Park
Business and Professional Women Meet at Anderson’s
Members of the Business and Professional Women’s Club gather at Anderson’s Restaurant in Maywood at 8 p m on Tuesday to advance plans for the October meeting and ongoing club activities.
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Business and
Professional— Women's _Club
Anderson's
Maywood
Forest Park Band Parents Meet Friday
All parents of instrumental music students in grades 5 6 7 and 8 are reminded that the first meeting of the year for the Band Parents is Friday at 8 p m in the Jr High cafeteria. An agenda covers plans for the year’s activities and calendar. social hour follows. Officers listed include President John Sallee Vice President Mrs Ray Blomberg Secretary Dr Phyllis Orland and Treasurer Gerhardt Koch.
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Forest Park Public
Jr. High
John Sallee
Ray Blomberg
Phyllis Orland
Gerhardt Koch
New Carroll College Freshmen Begin Orientation
Lynn Finkbeiner daughter of Mr and Mrs William Finkbeiner of 7514 Adams starts orientation activities as a new student at Carroll College Waukesha Wisconsin along with other freshmen.
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Carroll College
Lynn Finkbeiner
William Finkbeiner
Adams
Waukesha
Wig
Police Recover Stolen Car Stopping Suspected Teens
Officers Lew Good and Fred Zimmerman halted a car going the wrong way on 1 way Troost Street Wednesday night and found no key in the ignition. The driver admitted the vehicle was stolen and police traced it to the owner, who was at a White Sox game.
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Lew Good
Fred Zimmerman
Good
Zimmerman
Troost St
White Sox
University Women Leadership Meeting at Bellwood Library
The local University Women branch will discuss leadership roles across fields on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Bellwood Library. Interested college women may call Natalie Dupuis at PI 4891 for more information.
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University Women
Bellwood
Natalie Dupuis
Prisoners Restore Jail Facilities Under Police Chief Cortina
Police Chief Joseph Cortina says busy prisoners learn discipline and contribute to the jail by painting the men's and women's cells and the stairs and hallways. He notes inmates enjoy meals more after a day's work and credits the community effort.
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Joseph Cortina
Cortino
Don’t Burn Leaves On Black Top Streets
A notice warns residents it is illegal to burn leaves on black top streets. It allows burning on brick and concrete streets but requests nighttime burning to avoid affecting hanging wash. Commissioner Meyer urges adherence to these guidelines.
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Meyer
Hank Meyer
British Organist Reg Foort to Play at St Pauls Church
Reginald Foort, English organist and composer, will present An Evening of Music on Oct. 12 at 8 p.m. in St. Pauls Church parish hall to raise funds for Jr. Chair robes and the Mission Society. Tickets 50 cents from choir members or at the door. Refreshments served.
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Reginald Foort
St. Paul's Church
Dixon
Mission Society
Mr. Foort
England
Hugby School
Royal College of Music
London
Royal College of Organists
Canada
New York
Paramount Theater
British Broadcasting Corporation
British Isles
Choir
Methodist Door to Door Mission Aims to Recruit Members
The Forest Park Methodist church joins Illinois Methodists for a three day Christ For You Too mission from October 14 to 16. Pairs visit homes to share the church program and Christian concern while a Prayer Vigil and daily moment of prayer are planned. Florence Goldsmith of 634 Elgin leads local planning.
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Forest Park
Ilinois
Ilam
Florence Goldsmith
Elgin
First Eagle Scout in Troop 108 History Richard Hoeschele
Eagle Scout Richard CC Hoeschele 423 Thomas proves his merit by earning 21 badges. A Proviso freshman and expert rifleman, he attended the National Jamboree in Colorado Springs. His father William serves as 108 Jrs instructor and board member. Hill of VFW Post 7181 was among 60 rifle instructors chosen nationwide to teach at the Jamboree.
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Richard CC. Hoeschele
Thomas
Richard
Proviso
Colorado Springs
William
108 Jrs
Troops'Board of Review
Hill
V.F.W. Post
United States
Bears Rams Outing Attracts VFW Members
Members and friends of VFW Post 718 will attend the Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams game Sunday. Box seat tickets cost 7 dollars and include bus transportation refreshments and post game food. For details call Carl Schurz.
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VFW
Chicago Bears
Los Angeles Rams
Carl Schurz
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