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Newspaper

Northwest Journal

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1968

Page

4

Area Resident Marks 35 Years With Edison Co

Louis Y Hobbs of 1350 N Massasoit marks 35 years at Commonwealth Edison. He began in 1933 and last year was promoted to statistics analyst in the lead analysis department. Married 22 years, he and wife Joan have three children John Mary Lou and Brother James Hobbs C S C of Notre Dame. They reside in the Austin area 47 years and he attends St Angela church active in Holy Name society Holy Cross Fathers club and St Joseph associates.

Louis ‘Y. Hobbs N. Massasoit Commonwealth Edison Company Hobbs Edison Joan John Mary Lou James Hobbs C.S.C Notre Dame Indiana Austin St. Angela Church Holy Name Society Holy Cross Father’s Club St. Joseph Associates

Columbus Day Queen Contest Seeks Italian American Applicants

The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans calls unmarried Italian American women aged 16 to 25 to enter the Columbus Day Queen contest. Semi finals and finals dates are set. The winner earns a free round trip to Italy. entrants must send name, address, phone, birth date, and employment to 127 N Dearborn, Chicago.

State St di Frisco JCCIA Italy Civic Committee N. Dearborn Chicago

Chicago artists deadline set for 1970 Christmas Seal designs

Chicago and Cook County artists aged 18 and older have until 5 p.m. September 9 to submit finished Christmas Seal designs to The Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago and Cook County. The entry must follow contest specs, be mounted on poster board, and include an official blank. Local prizes total 400 dollars with first prize 300 and second 100, part of a national contest with a 1000 dollar top prize in New York.

Chicago Cook County Harold W. Gully Gully Tuberculosis Institute of Leo Burnett Company, Inc National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association New York City

Park District Auditions For 1968 69 Stage Season

The Chicago Park District Lincoln Park theater announces auditions for its 1968 69 season under drama director Everett Smith. Auditions for The King and I run Sept 4 5 6 with a call for youngsters ages 7 to 16. A special audition line is provided after Labor Day. The schedule lists four weekends of The King and I starting Nov 1 2 8 9 15 16 22 23, with Lions in Winter Two for the Seesaw and Orpheus Descending also planned.

Chicago Park District Lincoln Park Theater N. Stockton Everett Smith Rodgers and Hammerstein King and I

Tips for safer summer family road trips from Chicago Motor Club

The Chicago Motor Club offers guidance for families planning summer motoring vacations. Be flexible and stop when fatigue sets in, regardless of daily distance goals. Avoid overambitious itineraries and keep travel realistic to reduce driver fatigue and enhance safety.

The Chicago Motor Club AAA

Salvation Army Camp Meeting Planned at Camp Wonderland

Salvation Army announces the 19th annual pilgrimage at Camp Wonderland near Antioch from Aug 30 to Sept 2. The program features Bible study, fellowship, speakers from Canada and the Central Territory, music by multiple bands, youth programs, and outdoor recreation with meals and lodging available. Information and reservations are at the Northern Illinois division office or Camp Wonderland.

Salvation Army Camp Wonderland Antioch Gordon A. Foubister Milnois Paul J. Carlson Central Territory Chicago Olof Lundgren New York City Eastern Territory Laindgren Rockford Pilgrimage Center Lake Northern Illinois Division Belmont Camp Lake Wis Wisconsin

Tea for Parents at Funston Elementary PTA

The Funston Elementary school PTA hosts two mothers teas for 1968 9 kindergarten parents at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on September 4. Refreshments will be served in the lunchroom at 2010 N. Central Park.

Funston Elementary School PTA N. Central Park

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