Santa's Workshop publishing debut sparks mystery at Northlake studio
Mary La Pietra writes and illustrates The Mystery in Santa's Workshop for Westward Ho Press of Northlake. The tale centers on vanishings at Santa's north Pole workshop with elves missing. Printer Joe Schrippe and writer collaborate, noting a long friendship and the chance to publish.
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North Pole
Mary la Pietra
West
Northlake
Westward Ho Press
Ms. LaPietra
Joe Schrippe
Rocco
Westward Ho
Joe
Grant Park
Leyden Board Commended for Foresight in Outreach Program
The Leyden Town Board received commendation from Rev. Stan Davis of the Northwest Youth Outreach Program for financing the outreach initiative featured on WTTW Channel 11 in a panel on the role of the community. Davis cited the board’s foresight and support as key factors in the program’s success.
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Leyden Town Board
Chicago
Wttw Channel 11
Justice For All
Stan Davis
Northwest
YMCA
Leyden
Free Coleman puppets in Northlake celebrate 25th anniversary
Children from pre school to junior high are invited to a free performance of The Magic Nutcracker by Coleman Puppets on Saturday December 7 at 2 p.m. in the Methodist church at Roy and Belle Northlake. The Northlake Youth and Recreation Commission hosts the event as an end of year salute to the city’s 25th anniversary.
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Coleman
Roy and
Belle
Northlake
Commission
Vince LaPietra
Warning Issued On Unsafe Kids Toys And Clothing
Franklin Park Health Officer Arthur Gregg cites a U S Consumer Products Safety Commission warning about unsafe children's toys and clothing. The commission notes 150000 injuries treated in ER last year and over 150000 types of toys on shelves as December holiday shopping peaks.
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Franklin Park
Arthur Gregg
U.S
Consumer Products Safety Commission
Your Car For Safety And Economy
Health officer warns consumers about toy hazards and safe shopping practices. Officials note 1700 toys banned since 1970 for small parts sharp edges and points while 990 inspectors visited 1400 stores uncovering over 1200 banned items. Consumers urged to avoid small parts inflammable fabrics and unapproved labels and to follow Flammable Fabrics Act guidelines.
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Gregg
Greg
Loyola's Fahey Receives Campus Ministry Promotion
The Rev. John M. Fahey is named assistant vice president for campus ministry at Loyola University Medical Center Maywood. He will oversee programs at the Stritch School of Medicine and dental and medical schools and continue as counselor and chaplain.
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John M. Fahey
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood
Father Fahey
Stritch School of Medicine
Medical Center
Foster G. McGaw Hospital
Baumhart
Kings County Hospital
Brooklyn
New York
Playboy Sportsman Afire With Pennies Gambles Million Loss
Theodore Hostetter of Pittsburgh reportedly lost a million dollars gambling by pitching pennies at a social event around the turn of the century. The tale frames him as a noted sportsman and society figure in early 1900s circles.
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Theodore Hostetter
Pittsburgh
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