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Newspaper
Galewood News
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1967
Page
4
Commander George Sims of the Fillmore police warns merchants blasting loud speakers on Madison to cease the nuisance or face arrest. He urges voluntary compliance to avoid diverting patrols from crime prevention. He vows enforcement of laws against nuisance speakers in the Fillmore district.
Robert C Doheny formerly of 4857 Fulton and a St Thomas Aquinas alumnus graduates today from the United States Military Academy at West Point. He will serve with the artillery at Fort Sill Oklahoma.
Boundary proposals involving 11 West Side schools are to be discussed by the board of education next Wednesday June 14 after a May 31 meeting between PTA delegates and Francis B McKeag head of the planning bureau and three other board members The plan would move students between Spencer Nash and Hay while Hay would host an upper grade center and a new school near Spencer and May is urged with a proposed boundary retraction toward Kenton and extension toward Bloomingdale which may be modified by PTA input to ease overcrowding in Austin area schools.
Miss Bondelle Watkins, a parole agent of the commission, watches among workshop visitors. The nuns identified are Sisters Louise and Gloria, seen in the scene.
The Garfield Park Kiwanis awarded Sgt James Bryson of the Fillmore police district a citation plaque at the May 25 Sears YMCA meeting for years of dedicated service and dangerous undercover work in controlling street violence during the summer of 1966.
St Mel Mothers club held a Thursday installation at Paolella's 3855 Chicago. From left are Mrs. Philip Boffa president 1645 N Mobile Mrs. Roy Rash vice president 5121 Eddy Mrs. Bart Fleming recording secretary 1836 N Mason Mrs. Andrew Turner corresponding secretary Rockfield and Mrs. Edmund Sala financial secretary 2657 S Spaulding.
West Garfield Park Neighborhood Council opens a summer beautification program inviting block clubs and residents to participate. Beatrice Shanks offers Grass seed and paint supplies for volunteers, with contact numbers provided. Final prep meeting set 7 30 p m at 4011 Adams. Also announces Chicago coin collectors market at Austin Masonic Temple Sunday with 15 experts.
Edward Strabel son of Mr and Mrs Wilbert Strabel 4839 Van Buren has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the United States Army. His parents attended his Officer Candidate School graduation at Fort Benning Georgia and he will report to Fort Knox Kentucky later this month. He enlisted in February 1966 after studying at Wright Junior College and Crane branch of Chicago Teachers College.
Traffic safety notes warn the most dangerous pedestrians are over 65 and urge drivers to yield at all unregulated intersections. Illinois bans driving with only parking lights on and stresses turning on lights before shadows increase visibility concerns.
Nine Marshall High school girls received certificates from the Midwest Urban Progress center in S Kedzie for 20 hours training in charm grooming wardrobe planning makeup personality development and job preparedness. They will serve as charm instructor aides this summer through the work training division, working with peers and younger children.
Arthur Blessing son of Mr and Mrs Harry M Blessing 547 N Lawler graduates from Bethel College St Paul with a bachelor of arts degree He is a 1953 Austin High School alum and local family note.
Irene Kinsley describes a masked gunman who entered the Ciceo Realty Co. at 401 S Cicero last Wednesday around 4 pm, demanded cash, and fled north in Cicero. Owner Michael Perrone says the money came from rent collections. Suspect a Negro man 30s, 5 ft 9 in, 170 pounds, dark clothing.
Airman 3/e James A. Bearden, son of Mrs. L. G. Wagner of 4817 Monroe, is on duty at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Thailand. An aircraft mechanic Bearden was assigned to the 4529th organizational maintenance squadron at Nellis AFB Nevada before arriving in Thailand.
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