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Newspaper
Humboldt Journal
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1968
Page
1
A demolition crew led by Edward Costello failed to remove furnishings after an eviction deadline. Bailiffs placed household effects on the sidewalk as heavy rain drenched the area, and by Monday the rain-soaked furniture remained on the walk.
Readers seek help on a downed private pole left in a neighbor’s yard and on garbage burning near a restaurant. Willie notes Edison will remove the pole, the board of health ordered more cans, and Cmdr Thanasouras asks for license plates for red meter violations while demolition orders proceed for a dilapidated Kedzie house.
Simons Park outlines fall and winter offerings including adult ladies classes five days weekly with trampoline modern jazz sports tumbling and folk dancing. Programs for ages 4 to 17 cover baton drama and multiple athletic leagues for girls and boys. Contact Simons Park 1640 N. Drake 252 8697.
Discussion by Anthony Sorrentino on how a child’s attitudes form through family peer groups and neighborhood, and how rapid social change from urbanization and industrialization weakens family ties and widens the generation gap, with reference to migration and technology driven shifts.
Logan Square residents attend a meeting at Avondale Methodist Church to discuss juvenile issues. Sgt. David Gamper urges community action, cites youths hanging on Albany and Diversey corners, and invites all area residents to join the Sept. 25 session. Contact LSNA at 2641 N Milwaukee or Sgt. Gamper at 777-1228.
Owen Rutherford, 26, a herpetologist and part time Lincoln Park Zoo curator, was bitten by a black adder at O'Hare while inspecting a shipment from Philadelphia. He recovered quickly, leaving Passavant Hospital on Monday amid effort to identify the responsible snake and ensure antivenin supply.
The Courtesy Food chain marked its 16th birthday with store wide specials at its West Northwest Side locations 5400 Chicago and 3801 Division. Owner Steve Mess described bargains as a thank you to longtime customers.
Kiwanis members will give away salted in the shell peanuts for any voluntary donation. Proceeds fund year round Kiwanis service work for handicapped and underprivileged children, with each club keeping its money for local use.
An explosion in a boiler at St Anne's Hospital at 4900 Thomas shortly before 7 am caused about 1000 dollars in damage. No injuries or service disruption occurred as investigators examine excessive pressure from a failed safety valve.
District 5 principals and adjustment teachers led a reading diagnostics workshop at Reinberg School 3425 N Major focusing on testing guidance parent interviews reading and in-service education. The program featured Dr Ann M Lally and a panel including Jean Ellen Theresa Gaggiano Lauretta Johns Gladys Kugel Marion Pieritz with plans for a January follow up.
Cadet Louis E. Pape begins his junior year at the U S Air Force Academy as part of more than 775 cadets. He earns dean's list honors, will wear a silver star insignia, and serves as element sergeant during fall term. Pape taught in the academy's security indoctrination program and completed three weeks at Norton AFB in Operation Third Lieutenant.
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