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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1956

Page

2

Merry Makers Club Plans Bingo Party for Vaughan's Ward

The Merry Makers club voted at the Sept meeting to stage a bingo party in Vaughan's TB ward on Oct 10. They plan more events in the year including a coming card and banco party. Proceeds from candy sales will benefit Vaughan's hospital. Amanda Binder won the raffle. refreshments by Betty Mull and Gladys McCatherine. The Oct 3 meeting will be at Wigwam Lounge.

Merry Makers Club Vaughan's Banco Vaughan's Hospital Amanda Binder Betty Mull Gladys McCatherine Wigwam

Birthday Surprise for Tony Pintozzi on Sept 21

Sherry Gaddis hosted a surprise birthday party for Tony Pintozzi at 815 Thomas on Sept 21 with many attendees including his parents siblings and friends. Guests arrived for finger sandwiches and birthday cake as Tony received numerous gifts.

Sherry Gaddis Circle Tony Pintozzi Thomas A. Pintozzi Marcella Judy Steven Pintozzi Gaie Lester Cregar Bobby Gaddis Valerie Frodticks Vanita Lucas Nancy Mary Lou Andre Janet Fiedler Sue Bernard Jerry Linda Uhler Helen Callahan Roberta Beety Zellick Mary Hafner Joan Guardalabene Mario Runzo Joan Hoag Luanne Phillips Beth Higgins Johnny Lamentia Gene O'Neil Vito Bianco Bobby Yandl Tom Derahee Phil Barnes Kenny Hicks Joe Giamphino Ronny Klemp

Vacation in Wisconsin by Mertincit family

Mr and Mrs Mertincit senior of 9636 Monroe spent the summer in Minocqua Wisconsin.

Wisconsin

Return to Missouri for Family Visit Describes Parichy Family Trip

Mrs. Emily Parichy of 641 Des Plaines drove son Jerry back to the University of Missouri. She spent about days at their summer cottage at Osage Beach Missouri and visited daughter Mrs Ralph Hibdon and five children. She also spent time with sister Miss Louise Byrnes in LA.

Emily Parichy Desplaines Jerry University of Missouri Osage Beach Ralph Hibdon Louise Byrnes

Birthday Celebration for Judy Dapisa at 938 Ferdinand

Judy Dapisa celebrated her 11th birthday on September 6 at 938 Ferdinand. Attending were her grandmother Mrs. Besslie Dapisa, aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Gene Circhetti, cousins Gina Rae and Maryrose, and sister Barbara. A ribbon cake was served.

Judy Dapisa Ferdinand Besslie Dapisa Gene Circhetti Gina Rae Maryrose Barbara

Surprise Bridal Shower For Judy Rose

A surprise shower was hosted for Judy Rose of 239 Marengo by her aunts Mrs Samuel Mrs C Stanley Mrs C Huebner Mrs A Vandenberg and her grandmother Mrs T Rose. About 45 guests attended with a buffet lunch and cake. Judy will wed Phillip Brown of Wauconda on Oct 6.

Judy Rose Marengo Samuel C. Stanley C. Huebner A. Vandenberg T. Rose Judy Phillip Brown Wauconda

Stork Shower Honors Dorothy Fredrick at Maywood Home

Mrs. Corvell hosted a stork shower at 7851 Adams for Dorothy Fredrick formerly Dorothy Crandall of Maywood. Ten guests attended and a cake designed by Mrs. Corvel accompanied a dinner. Mrs. Fredrick received numerous gifts.

Forest Park Rod and Gun Club Bus Vandalism

Youngsters bent on mischief broke into the Forest Park Rod and Gun Club bus at 10 Desplaines and cut the seats to ribbons. They entered by removing the door hinges in the recent vandalism incident.

Forest Park Rod and Gun ‘Club 10 Desplaines

Forest Park Girl In Catholic Play

The Theatre Group of the Chicago Catholic University club stages Song at the Scaffold by Emmet Lavery directed by Bill Plaeger October 4 5 and 6 at 830 p m Trinity high school auditorium River Forest IL Mary Ellen O Regan leads alongside Betty Coyne Maristelle Dixon Millie Hubeny Rosemary Geary Jane O Halloran Dennis O Dowd Cathy Ratygan Phyllis Di Domenico Tickets at the door

Chicago Catholic University Club Emmett Lavery Bill Plaeger Trinity High School Division St River Forest France Louis XVI Marie Antoinette Mary Ellen O’regan Elgin Forest Park Betty Coyne Maristelle Dixon Millie Hubeny Rosemary Geary Jane O'Halloran Dennis O'Dowd Cathy Ratygan Phyllis DIi- Domenico

Knockers Vows September Social at Clara Schwader Home

The September social at Clara Schwader's home featured two players in cards and discussions of summer vacations. Prize winners included Betty Atkenson Mildred Strader Bella Robinson Ruth Bouchard Beatrice Guthrie and Gert Koupal chaired lunch. Mae Johnson won a black purse raffle. Ann Reiling mourns her mother. Gladys Van Lennup in sick list. Lady Knorkers plan a rummage sale at Bella Robinson's home 535 Circle on Oct 23 weather permitting in the yard.

Clara Schwader Betty Atkenson Mildred Strader Bella Robinson Ruth Bouchard Beatrice Guthrie Gert Koupal Mae Johnson Ann Reiling Gladys van Lennup Lady Knorkers Circle

Birthday of Jimmy Long celebrated on Sept 15

Marks Birthday Jimmy Long, born 1846, celebrated his Tth birthday on September 15, with help from Tommy Kurtz Richard Jimmy Owens Gary Uiesten Larry Campagna and his brothers Jackie and Tommy. Ice cream and birthday cake were served. They played games and prizes were awarded.

Jimmy Long Hannah Tommy Kurtz Richard Jimmy Owens Gary Uiesten Larry Campagna Jackie Tommy

Richard Lidster Celebrates 13th Birthday at Marengo Home

Richard Lidster, 13, of 1112 Marengo, marked his Sept. 20 birthday with family including his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. A Carlson Sr. and aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Carlson Jr and son Jeffery, brothers Robert and Tom, and friend Richard Smetana. Ice cream and birthday cake were served.

Richard Lidster Marengo A. Carlson, Sr Mrs. Carlson, Jr Jeffery Robert Tom Richard Smetana

Emil Wendt Jr Birthday Observed with Local Trio

Emil Wendt Jr aged 39 celebrated at 145 Rockford during a shared birthday event with Joe Taylor Mr Boss and Mrs Andersen. The group hosted a buffet lunch and served individual birthday cakes.

Emil Wendt, Jr Rockford Joe Taylor Mr. Boss Mrs. Andersen

Calendars Available From Centennial Community Birth Day

Centenn ial Community calendars are offered at 50 cents each by Peg Moore at 609 Dunlop. Send four dollars for four calendars or call FO 6 2587 for details.

Peg Moore Dunlop

Bike Stolen From Garfield L Parking Lot

Herbert Tirges reports his bicycle taken from the Garfield L parking area on Thursday. Police advised follow up.

Herbert Tirges Garfield “L"* S

Subscription Drive Planned by Forest Park Students

The seventh and eighth grade pupils at Forest Park Junior High plan a magazine subscription drive from Sept. 28 to Nov. 7 to fund activities for the year. Students will learn salesmanship and teamwork while offering magazines such as Saturday Evening Post Time Life and Readers Digest to the community.

Forest Park Saturday Evening Post Ladies Home Journal Better Homes & Gardner Life American Girl Boys

Thief Steals $12 From Madison Avenue Resident

Mrs. R. Males of 7234 Madison reported a break in to her apartment using a skeleton key and cash theft of $12. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing nearby security footage and witness statements.

Rifling Mail Box Reported in Circle Area

Mrs. Otto Sebesta of 911 Circle told police a man rifled her mailbox on Monday, but fled when she appeared. No mail was taken.

Riifle Otto Sebesta 911 Circle

Car theft items taken from Walter Lindquist vehicle

A wheel, tire, seat covers, tools and an air filler were stolen from the car of Walter Lindquist last Thursday night.

Walter Lindquist

Vacation Report from Hayward Vacationer

Sam Nicke of 7641 Adams vacationed in Hayward Wisconsin and reported catching snow but no fish during the trip.

Sam Nicke Adams Hayward Wis

Couple returns from Ohio National Life Convention

Mr. and Mrs. C. Marquardt of 609 Ashland and Mr. and Mrs. J. Long of 1046 Hannah came back from the Ohio National Life Insurance Convention held at the Banff Springs hotel in Alberta, Canada.

C. Marquardt Ashland J. Long Hannah Ohio National Life Insurance Bani Spring Hotel Alberta Canada

Canasta Group Meets at Adams and Monroe

A Canasta group of six players gathered at Adams and Monroe with Charlotte Mertiheit as hostess. A fresh fruit salad was served.

Adams and Monroe Charlotte Mertiheit

Born pessimists urge voter registration drive

A public service message notes that only registered voters will count in the November 6 election. It urges about 4,000,000 first time voters to register, warning that without being in the voter book they cannot vote.

Eagles Auxilary Potluck Supper In September Visit

Forest Park Aerie 1944 Auxiliary led by Mrs Louise Schultz hosts Watch City Auxiliary from Elgin for a potluck supper at 6 30 p m Thursday Sept 27 with forty members arriving by chartered bus This marks the 19th year of such September hospitality Helen Desens oversees the supper Regular meeting at 7 15 p m follows and a silent auction is planned Also Forest Park Auxiliary invited to attend North Shore Auxiliary meeting Oct 9 Edna Oninius elected to District board Retta Robinson coordinating clothing drive for crippled children at Illinois Research Hospital Betty Plett’s family mourned

Louise Schultz Forest Park Forest Park Auxiliary North Shore Auxiliary Edna Oninnius Odinnius Sylvia Pfeiffer Illinois Research Hospital Retta Robinson Forest Betty Plett

Births announced for Negele and Lindel families

Andrew Ross Negele was born September 3 at Swedish Covenant Hospital Chicago to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Negele of 7730 Adams. Randolph Lee Lindel was born September 14 at Walther Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Linden of 822 Circle. The Lindels’ first child, Randolph, weighs sixty pounds ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cleff of 1212 Circle and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lindel of 822 Circle.

Andrew Ross Swedish Covenant Hospital Chicago Robert Negele Adams Jim Kathy Debra LeRoy Linden Circle Randolph Lee Walther Memorial Hospital Randolph Fred Cleff Richard Lindel Lindels

Weekend Vacation Honors Three Birthday Celebrants

Mrs. Hazel Glos of 122 Elgin spent last weekend with her sister and husband Dr. and Mrs. Percy A. Remier at PAR Lodge on the Mississippi in Davenport Iowa for the triple birthdays of Mrs. Carolyn Remier Mrs. Trene Wilcox and Mrs. Hazel Glos. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wallis Berwyn Mr. and Mrs. William Wilcox and son Bill Jr his fiance Miss Ann Gibson and Mrs. John Gibson from Oak Park, plus Mrs. Hazel Glos.

Hazel Glos Elgin T Percy A. Remier Par Lodge Mississippi River Davenport Carolyn Remier Trene Wilcox Mississippi Walter Wallis Berwyn William Wilcox Bill, Jr Ann Gibson John Gibson Oak Park

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