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Newspaper
Northwest Journal
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1968
Page
2
Chicago residents urged to take a minute in May for a free chest X-ray across 14 city locations. In 2019, 14 182 people were screened with 13 782 cleared and 48 new active or suspect cases flagged for follow up. Executive director John E. Egdorf notes prompt treatment and early detection support healthier summers.
Egdorf reported that 92 chest pathology cases and two suspected lung cancers were found by screening films. In all cases the findings were shared with the patients' private physicians.
Lowell school PTA announced its new officers. President is Mrs. Arthur Leon of 3348 Pierce. First vice president is Mrs. Frank H. Lopez of 3227 Beach. Second vice president is Mrs. Edward Danelik of 1133 N. Spaulding. Recording secretary is Mrs. Paul Heppert of 3411 Le Moyne. Corresponding secretary is Mrs. Robert Kenny of 3320 Hirsch.
Four co workers in Rag Nar Benson Inc use a ball and chain to symbolize Ralph Kapust changing from bachelor to married man. Kapust wears the chain through the day then drives to fiancee Joy Orr’s home. the couple wed at St Michael’s church and honeymoon in Florida.
Violet M. Christin, secretary and assistant vice president of National Bank of Austin, was chosen for a two year term on the Illinois Bankers Association executive committee at the 16th annual public relations and business development conference at the Knickerbocker hotel. She has a long banking career starting as a file clerk and bookkeeper at Austin State Bank and later becoming secretary and assistant VP. She is active in the American Institute of Banking, Chicago Bank Women, Bank Public Relations and Marketing, and chairs hospitality for the National Association of Bank Women Illinois group. She also serves as director of Chicago Financial Advertisers and is listed in Who's Who references.
A baby girl arrived April 3 at Garfield Park hospital to Mr and Mrs Ralph Armes of 1110 N Menard. Great grand parents are Joseph O Learys of 1052 N Parkside. maternal grandparents Roy Traff and wife of 1052 N Parkside. paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter Armes of West Frankfort Illinois.
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