Proviso Choir Set to Perform for PTA on Oct 27
Proviso High School choir, largest ever with 90 members, will open the year at the October 27 PTA meeting. The mixed group includes 47 boys and 43 girls under director Robert A. Davis. Key solos feature LaVerne Roberts and Arnold Anagnostopoulos.
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Robert A. Davis
Proviso
Donna Paquette
Shirley Gorr
Gerry Lange
Dolores Jacky
Dolores Workman
Mary Sue Wagoner
Gloria Smith
Vincent DeAngeles
Arthur King
Jay Dittus
George Torrison
George Harwell
Dean Linton
Arnold Anagnostopoulos
Joe Sturino
Noble
Arkhanglesky
Larson
LaVerne Roberts
Aschenbrenner
Ole Moses
Phargah
Ringwald
Marines Establish Two New Chicago Reserve Units
Major Kenneth Dunkle and Major Bertram Menne are named commanding officers of the 1st Heavy Anti Aircraft Group and the 13th Signal Company as Chicago adds two Marine Reserve units at the new Reserve Training Center 500 W 36th St The force will recruit veterans and non veterans ages 17 to 32 with 2 regular Marines and 7 enlisted already assigned Each unit will train weekly two hours with the Signal Company on Tuesday and the Heavy AA Group on Wednesday The Heavy AA Group will include a headquarters and four 90 millimeter gun batteries and radar control
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Kenneth Dunkle
N. Leona Avenue
Chicago
Bertram L. Menne
Western Avenue
Park Forest
Marine Corps Reserve
Dunkle
Menne
13Th Signal Company
Marine Reserve Training Center
W. 36Th Street
Marine Reserve
9Th Infantry
Navy Pier
Marine Corps, Reserve Training Center
Drexell
Signal Company
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Jewel Tea Co Sales Report Shows Gains in 1949 Periods
Retail sales for four weeks ending October 8 1949 reached 12 087 172 dollars up 7.0 percent from 1948. Forty weeks ended October 8 1949 totalled 126 802 888 dollars, a 10.5 percent rise from 114 736 568 a year earlier. Magnesium usage in population of Arizona noted for electroplating protection.
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Arizona
Forest Park Honors Boys Director Pop Winchell
Villagers and YMCA members joined in a banquet at the Oak Park Y to honor Clarence E. Winchell known as Pop for completing 25 years as boys director. Rich tribute came from many Oak Park residents as Winchell reflected on his New York Bowery youth and early YMCA service.
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Forest Park
YMCA
Association
Clarence E
Pop” Winchell
Oak Park “Y
Walter Bisterildt
Marengo
Pop
Richard Benge
Joe Bernard
James Brettman
William Brettman
Denis Burnett
Paul Cullison
Thomas Deitman
Wayne Doss
Warry Grounds
James Harmon
Leon Henson
Robert Hoffman
Paul Johnson
Michael Lambke
Ralph Lind
Robert Linker
Vincent Margiotta
Bob Marks
Robert McCormick
Dick McFeely
Alan Rohloff
Edward Wentland
Glen Vogt
Winchell
New York
Bowery
New Rk
Columbia University
Hroohlyn
Oak Park
Presidents Lunch Draws Big Crowd at Women's Club
Forest Park Women’s Club luncheon on Friday October 14 honored past presidents with nearly full attendance at the Park Administration building. Guest speakers included Garvin of the Chicago Boys Club, with student musicians Samuel Lombardo and Dennis Bergman.
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Albert Roos
Ruth Dvorak
California
Raron Gaden
Henry Gitzel
John MacGregor
Mesdames Meyer
McEwan
Petersohn
Scheafer
Dimmett
Friediey
Erven
Mesdames van Natter
Shepard
Hoffman
Mehringer
Hans
Herbert Hoffman
Mr. Garvin
Chicago Boys Club
Samuel Lombardo
Dennis Bergman
Lyle Siebert
Charles Eck
Eugene Eddy
Arthur Quandt
Edgar Marsden
Frank Maach, Jr
W. J. Vanek
Shelley DeCosta
Richard Schilling
For est Theatre Presents Two Musical Delights This Week
The Forest Theatre stages two of the season's best musical shows this week. On Wednesday and Thursday, November 2 and 3, audiences can enjoy performances from top acts and engaging musical numbers.
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the Forest Theatre
Die Fledermaus and Technikowaky in Berlin Film Run
Two Berlin films feature German language with English titles. Die Fledermaus offers colorful Strauss waltzes while The Life and Loves of Technikowaky accompanies Tschaikowsky works including the Immortal Sixth Symphony and the Symphony Pathetique.
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Johann Strauss
Berlin
Technikowaky
Tschaikowsky
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Jewel Tea Co
Villagers Honor Boys
Presidents
Woman's Club
Sinclair
McKenzie Bros
Trage Brothers
Harrison St
Forest Park Forest
Volta Batteries
Sinclair Gas
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