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Hyde Park Herald

Location

Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1972

Page

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Santa Season Scams Warn From Police Chief

A Christmas cautionary column outlines common thieving tactics by shoplifters and switchgame swindlers. Sgt. Theodore Pendleton warns shoppers to guard cash and purses, stay alert in crowds, and report suspicious behavior during the holiday shopping rush. A Chicago pamphlet described a staged helpless stranger swindle and how to respond safely.

Santa Theodore Pendleton 21St District Police Sgt Pendleton Chicago Police Department

Christmas trees greet diverse traditions at Chicago museum

The Museum of Science and Industry rotunda hosts giant Christmas trees decorated by Chicago area nationality groups. Swedish displays feature Vasa Order of America members in folk costumes. Solstraten Booster club chairs, with Mrs Shirley Rahn of Hometown as chair. Other attendees include Mrs Inge Angshed in Evergreen Park, and Mrs Warren Johnson and Mrs May Anthonsen seen nearby.

Museum of Science and Industry Jackson Park Chicago Vasa Order of America Sweden Solstraten Shirley Rahn Inge Angshed S. Maplewood Ave Evergreen Park Warren Johnson S. Millard Ave May Anthonsen Ellis Ave Dalton George Bertonz

Early deadline for Dec 27 issue announced

The paper sets an early deadline of noon on Dec 21 for news, display, and classified ads to appear in the Dec 27 edition.

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