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Newspaper
Northwest Journal
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1968
Page
2
The Avondale school student council organized a canned goods drive at 2945 N. Sawyer to help the needy. Their goal was one can per pupil, about 1000 cans, but they collected more than 1600 cans for the Emergency Shelter of the Salvation Army.
Airman Nicholas Brenkus son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Brenkus of 4253 Augusta completed basic training at Amarillo AFB Texas. He is assigned to Sheavo and 3 for training in aircraft maintenance and is a 1968 graduate of Gordon Technical High School.
The Chicago Park District hosts its 56th Annual Christmas Flower Show at Garfield and Lincoln Park conservatories from Dec 21 to Jan 5. Highlights include large flocked evergreen trees, cascading rock garden with poinsettias, and a display of many festive plants.
Lewis College Lockport Michigan will be represented in the 1968 Who's Who Among American Universities and Colleges by two area seniors. William R McManaman and William T Hepperle, both 21, are management majors and sons of local families. They join an elite roster drawn from over 1000 institutions nationwide.
Army Specialist Four Aaron A. McGlothin Jr 18 son of Mr and Mrs Aaron McGlothin 3939 Monroe assigned as a storage specialist with the 227th General Supply company at Ft Campbell Ky
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