Mercy crusade aids FP clubs in Forest Park drive
Community Chest funded agencies assist Forest Park residents. Funds support Boy Scouts Thatcher Woods Council in Oak Park, Girl Scouts Lone Tree Council in West Suburban, West Suburban Homemakers in Oak Park, Proviso Nursing Service, Mentally Retarded Children's Aid Seguin School, Proviso Family Services in Maywood, and other services. The drive seeks a $7,500 goal with local funds staying in a Forest Park bank for monthly disbursement.
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Lyn Anderson
Community Chest
Forest Park
Community Nursing Service
Forest Park Senior Citizens
Girl Scouts Council, Inc
Max Heinz
Heinz
Howard Mohr
Jackson St
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Thatcher Woods Council
Madison St
Oak Park
Lone Tree Council
Pleasant Ave
Lake St
Proviso
Proviso Family Services
S. 5Th St
Maywood
West Suburban Homemaker Service
Crusade of Mercy
Culligan burglary highlights Forest Park crime trends
Culligan Water Conditioner Co. in Forest Park was robbed last week as burglars removed an air conditioning unit to gain entry. A desk calculator was the sole item taken, and no arrests have been made. Forest Park police note a drop in overall crime in 1977 versus 1976, but October saw ongoing property and auto incidents averaging one per day.
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Heinz
River Edge Hospital
Rev. Heinz
Jim Dale
Jim Dale Travel Service
John J. McEnerney
Pioneer Electric and Research Corporation
Forest Park
Culligan Water Conditioner Co
Circle Ave
Fred Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Free milk and meals for eligible children under district plan
Proviso School District 209 officials announce free milk and free or reduced price meals for children in families meeting income criteria. Eligibility includes unusually high medical, shelter costs, disaster losses, or foster status. applications are confidential and available at schools with changes updating eligibility.
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Proviso School Dist
Convention for doubles doubles in Ottawa Illinois this Sunday
Twins from northern Illinois gather in Ottawa for a regional convention open to all twins and multiples and their families. Contests will award youngest oldest and most alike twins, with a talent contest and fingerprint studies as part of twin research.Registration is 1 dollar under 18 5 dollars over 18 contact Art or Al Richmond Aurora 892-2977.
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Illinois
Ottawa
Northern Illinois State Twins
International Twins Association
International Society For Twin Studies
Art
al Richmond
Aurora
Proviso High PTA Holds First Meeting in 1947
In 1947 Proviso High School held its first Parent Teacher Association meeting. In 1967 Mike Douglas, former Forest Park resident and talk show host, returned to be honored as Man of the Year by the Illinois Broadcasters Assn. Also in 1967 Forest Park park district closed its pool for sanitation noncompliance.
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Proviso High School
Mike Douglas
Forest Park
Illinois Broadcasters Assn
Park District
Grandmothers Install New Officers at Sugarloaf Meeting
The Grandmothers Club installed officers including President Anita Ferrari Vice-President Josephine Pusateri Treasurer Blanche Spravka and Secretary Anna Gustafson at the Sugarloaf Restaurant. They honored 95 year old Emma Mueller and 89 year old Margaret Lorenz and awarded Ella Smith a life membership.
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Grandmothers Cup
Sugarloaf
Adeline Santierno
Anita Ferrari
Josephine Pusateri
Blanche Spravka
Anna Gustafson
Emma Mueller
Margaret Lorenz
Ella Smith
Grandmothers’ Club
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Mercy Crusade
Aids
Culligan
The
Forest Park World
North Ave
Oak Park, Ill
White Elephant
Betsy Ross School
Steve Glazer
Inter
Dawson Tires
Custom Wheel
Central Ave
Wieboldt's Tire
Harrison St
Maureen O'Donaghue
Jane Wong
State Capitol
Proviso East High School
Maureen O'Donoghue
U.S
New Salem
Capitol
General Assembly
Lynda Furnari
Loyola University
Foster G. McGaw Hospital
Furnari
West Suburban
Betty Sullivan
Mary Jane Savage
BPW
West End
Luiacy
Madison St. Forest Park
the King of Birds
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