First baby of 1977 born at Gottlieb Hospital
Denise Marie Ryan arrived New Year’s Day at Gottlieb Hospital weighing 6 pounds 11 ounces. Dennis and Nancy Ryan of Forest Park watched the birth, with Dennis, a Fenwick High School English teacher, present in the delivery room after taking classes. No other New Year births reported locally.
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Denise Marie Ryan
Gottlieb Hospital
Dennis
Nancy Ryan
Forest Park
Fenwick High School
Denise
Gottlieb
Nancy
Keith Swinden
Park police shakeup eyed at Forest Park
Park Director James Sarno says a major reorganization of Forest Park’s park police is in the works and should materialize within months. Two of three resigned officers challenge Commissioner Andrew Collis’s claim that talks have occurred and will resume.
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Tom Walter
Forest Park
Park Police
James Sarno
Andrew Collis
Collis
Diane Miller
Stefanacci
Sarno
Lock-out at two Forest Park cemeteries disrupts burial services
Two Forest Park cemeteries Woodlawn at 7600 Cermak Road and Jewish Waldheim at 1800 S Harlem Ave joined a four day lock-out of grave diggers grounds crews and grave preparers. The strike halted burials across 20 area cemeteries and was mediated by Circuit Court Judge Nathan Cohen. Workers resumed burials as talks continue aiming for a contract with wage hikes and improved benefits.
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Forest Park
Woodlawn
Cermak Road
Cemetery Workers’ Union
Cemetery Association of Greater Chicago
Nathan Cohen
Cohen
Pat Carey embodies love and service in Forest Park life
Pat Carey hosts friends at Circle Avenue Forest Park while her charity work grows. She earned the 1963 Man of the Year award from River Forest Police Lodge No 46 and a 1976 Illinois Special Olympics plaque for dedication to mentally handicapped athletes.
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Pat
River Forest Police Lodge No
Pat Carey
Illinois
St. Luke’s Parish
Brothers of the Good Shepherd, Inc
St. Luke’s Guild
Caritas
Brothers of the Good Shepherd
The
Good Shepherd Clb
St. Luke’s
Eunice Shriver
Forest Park
Oak Park
River Forest
FBI raids two alleged gambling operations in Forest Park
FBI agents raided two Forest Park gambling operations on Beλοit Ave and McGaffer s Lounge on Roosevelt Rd seizing records and paraphernalia. The nationwide sweep also touched three Chicago locations with no arrests. a Forest Park man linked to the ring remained unnamed. The raids targeted New Year s betting day wire rooms handling about 50 000 weekly and may jeopardize liquor licenses for McGaffer s.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Forest Park
Beloit Ave
McGaffer’s
W. Roosevelt Road
FBI
Chicago
Wire Rooms
Richard Crane
Ciane
New Year Real Estate Listings Invite Family Home Purchases
The weekend WORLD features CURRENT LISTINGS with homes and income properties just listed. Smart shoppers are urged to check the real estate pages to find local Realtor offers and make a home purchase in 1977. Call 524-0600 for want ads.
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