Olsen Donates Bataan Trophy For Maywood Parade
George C. Olsen a local real estate dealer has donated a large trophy to the Maywood Veterans Council. It will be the first place award for the Most appealing decorative unit in the annual Bataan Day Parade in Maywood on Sunday Sept. 17. Olsen hopes the celebration becomes an annual patriotic affair in cooperation with the 92nd Tank Battalion.
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George C. Olsen
Madison
Maywood
Olsen
Bataan
Forest Park Proclaims German American Week November 12 18
Mayor William Meyer proclaims the week of November 12 through 18 as German American Week in Forest Park. The proclamation notes the village’s large German ancestry and honors the German American National Congress branch in Park Forest celebrating its second anniversary.
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William Meyer
Forest Park
German American National Congress
Parest Park
Autumn Moods Fashion Show by First United Ladies
The Women’s of First United Church at Christ Harvard and Elgin sponsor Autumn Moods on September 13 at 7 p.m. at Park Building Harrison Beloit. Fashions by Madlyn. Home baked cake and coffee after. Donation is $1. Tickets at the door or via Mrs Ewer FO 6 3677.
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First United Church
Christ, Harvard
Elgin
At & P.m
Park Building
Harrison
Beloit
Madlyn
Pot Luck Lunch at St Paul Tuesday
The St Paul Ladies Aid sponsors a pot luck luncheon in the Parish Hall at Brown and Dixon. It will be served at noon on Tuesday September 12. Donation is one dollar.
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St. Paul
St. Paul's
Kerner Signs Expressway Bill Passed
Gay Otto Kerner signed House Bill 93 introduced by State Representative Claude A Walker in the last session. The law requires the Illinois Toll Road Commission to erect intersection signs naming nearby cities and villages and to follow the American Association of State Highway Officials Manual for signing and pavement markings.
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Gay
Otto Kerner
Claude A. Walker
Illinois Talk Road Commission
Walker
American Association of State Highway
Manuel
Toll Roads Commission
Robber Strikes Forest Grill in Early Morning Hold-Up
A lone assailant about 30 entered the Forest Grill at Roosevelt and Desplaines on Tuesday at 5 15 a m and said this is a stick up. He stole 164 dollars and fled with a companion in a black 1951 Chevrolet.
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Forest Grill
Roosevelt and Desplaines
Kwikie Inn Wins Permit for Restaurant Business at 7330 Harrison
City records show Kwikie Inn granted permit to operate a restaurant at 7330 Harrison. Lebmer gains all-day parking meters. Clerk to advertise bid for water main connection on Roosevelt west of Desplaines. Gas station approval given for 90 S Harlem.
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Kwikie Inn
Harrison
Lebmer
Roosevelt
Desplaines
S. Harlem
All Polls Open Friday as Cook County Voters Re register
Cook County voters must re register to be eligible for future elections. Polling places will be open Friday September 15 from 8 am to 2 pm at locations across precincts 61 through 77 including Dixon Paul Church Marengo Auto Trim Shop Desplaines Circle Madison St Peter's Parrish Beloit Wilcox Fire Station Circle Harrison Park Building Desplaines Krebsers Roosevelt Rd BBM Charcoal Broiler Hannah Elgin Roosevelt Launder Eze and Roosevelt Barber Shop.
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Cook County
Dixon
Paul
Marengo
Plaines
Circle
Madison
Hannah
St. Peter's
Ask for J D on Service Calls Northern Ullneis Gas Warns
Northern Illinois Gas cautions customers that they never demand large cash payments or security for work. D and Garrity division manager warns of two men posing as gas inspectors in the west suburban area. Customers should verify employee identities by asking to see identification cards before entry.
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Ullneis
Garrity
Gas Company
Linois Gas
Pool Stays Open at Forest Park Swimming Pool
Forest Park swimming pool will stay open through September 17 weather permitting with hours 6 to 10 p.m. on weekdays and 1 to 10 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Forest Park
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