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Newspaper
Humboldt Journal
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1968
Page
1
Readers submit civic questions from Willing Willie column covering silver medallions availability at banks, Illinois drinking age for women, a Schwinn parking lot plan, and unsolicited goods regulations. The column provides official clarifications and legal references.
Police and Kedvale Group schedule a meeting with Kedvale Park area residents to address youth problems near the park including vandalism and rowdy behavior. Alderman McMahon and Nobel Elementary principal were invited but not present. The gathering follows three arson attempts on a nearby garage and is set for 8 p.m. at Advent Lutheran Church.
Send The Newspaper invites readers to gift a weekly home city paper to relatives worldwide for 3 dollars annually. The seven papers listed include Northwest Journal and Austin News, with delivery starting immediately after sending payment to Circulation Manager, 4906 W Chicago Ave, Chicago IL 60651.
Marine Pfc Robert E Koler of 4913 Hirsch serves with the 4th Marine Regiment in Viet Nam. He participates in enemy force targeting through weapons fire tactical maneuvering and large and small scale operations as part of his unit.
Seventeen West-Northwest Side seniors are chosen for the Senior Citizens Hall of Fame by the Chicago Commission for Senior Citizens. They will be honored at 11 a.m. next Wednesday during the seventh annual awards in City council chambers with Mayor Richard J. Daley expected to attend.
The Northwest Mental Health center opened on a part time basis at the Duncan Logan YMCA with community help. Staff praised the welcoming feel and reported furniture and art donations from residents and local volunteers. A grand opening and art fair is planned for Monday May 27 with participation from schools and local artists.
The weekly Christian Science Lesson-Sermon centers on Mor tals and Immortals. The Golden Text from Romans urges renewal of the mind to prove God’s good and perfect will.
Crawford Department store celebrating 50 years in North Crawford Shopping Center Chicago area with a four day event offering gift certificates valued at 100, 50 and 25 dollars. Growth from a 25 foot start in 1918 to three stores. Rolling Meadows expansion plans. Alan Garber leads as president and descendant lineage notes.
Chicago area Norwegians plan a two day Independence celebration May 18 and 19 1968 in Logan Square and Humboldt Park. Highlights include a Friday evening program with Lincoln Neprud and Finn Koren and Sunday talks by Halfdan Hermansen and Harald Hostmark.
Hospital Corpsman Bri an T. Quinn USN stationed at 2335 N. Kimball serves with the 2nd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment in Viet Nam.
Mike Dougal son of Mr and Mrs Roger Dougal 1826 N Keystone Syracuse Ind will graduate May 31 from Wawasee Preparatory He is an honor roll student and Hobbits musical group member He also earned tennis champion status and played varsity hockey two years He will attend Wright Junior College to study music and English.
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