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Alt Account*• Drive-in and waik-up tellersinsured up toopen early and lata. *15,000.0017 Area Senior CitizensAre Elected to Hall of Fame(Continued From Page 1)Mrs. Wilson Craver, 66, 3700 Congress, who provides volunteer -e‘vice to children, working with retarded children in her community and teaching Negro heritage courses; nominated by Garfield Park apartments of the Chicago Housing authority.Mrs. Frances K. Finstad, 79, 537 N. Lawler, nominated by the Austin Women’s club for service to the club and as a church pianist.Mrs. Humbert Groppi, 73, 5233 Crystal, vice-chairman of the women’s division of the Crusade of Mercy from 1960 to 1964 and an outstanding volunteer with the USO and at the Great Lakes Naval Training station hospital; nominated by the Council of Catholic Women9? Avphr?inr»oco r»fMrs. Anne E. Kain, 80, 5645 Iowa, nominated by the Columbus Park Senior club for her volunteer work at veterans hospitals and for the American Cancer Society.Stanley Kaminski, 63, 852 N. Keeler, an automatic machine operator for the Crane company who retired seven years ago because of illness and who for the last three years has been a regular volunteer, working every week, in the Home Delivered Meais program; also one oi the founders of the Chicago (West Side) Retired Steelworkers association; nominated by the association, by Catholic Charities and by the Near North Senior Citizens association.Levie Nelson, 67, 755 S. Kolmar, founder of the Nelson Neighborhood Safety club which has a membership of 2,000 children and for the last three years a community representative for the Chicago Committee on Urban Opportunity; nominated by the Lawndale Urban Progress center.Miss Lydia Rathgeber, 74, 5654 Washington, a retired secretary who has completed 1,000 hours of Veterans Administration hospital volunteer service during the last three years; nominated by the Austin Lutheran Senior Citizens.Raymond R. Taylor, 78, 1526 N. Waller, who retired in 1962 after a career in business and technical fields and since then has developed a series of educational slide programs which he presents before groups of all ages; nominated by the Austin Senior Citizens. Inc.Mrs. Betty Turner, 74, 3916 Washington, nominated by the Park View Senior residents, Chicago Housing authority, for contributions to activities of the group.Mrs. Anthony Valiunas, 64, 2850 Shakespeare, nominated by Little Flower circle, a Catholic philanthropic organization, for service as president of the circle and other communitywckThe Rev. James R. Thornton, 87, 714 S. Independence, nominated by the Garfield Senior Citizens for his continuing service in the ministry and in tutoring young persons preparing for college.Miss Agnes Wisla, 79, 2537 N. California, nominated by Po-ray, Inc., for her service to disabled veterans and as an advisor to youth.More than 450 outstanding Chicago area residents have been named to the Senior Citizens Hall of Fame in previous years.Nominated for the Hall ofFame oy community organizations throughout the area, members all have achieved new or continued success in such fields as busines, volunteer service, scholarship and the arts after passing the normal retirement age.The names and pictures of the 1968 candidates will be on display May 8 to 22 in the Hall of Fame exhibit in the Chicago City hall lobby.The Hall of Fame ceremonies are a highlight of the annual celebration of Senior Citi* zens month in May. During this period, more than 600,000 older persons living in the Chicago metropolitan area are honored for their work and service to the community. Li- „ TIT. _1_.Li* veil id ujl cue ¥v eenPENNY SOCIALThe Mothers club of the Logan Square YMCA, smio Fullerton, will hold its second Annual Penny social at 7:30 p.m. Friday.EMMET BAKE SALEA bake sale will be held at the Robert Emmet PTA meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday, in the school auditorium. Ladies are urged to bring home-baked cakes, pies, cookies or cupcakes for the purpose of raising funds for the Emmet PTA.RECITAL BENEFITS SCHOOLThe ninth annual piano recital by the pupils of Mrs. Sherry Miller will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Rogers Park Women’s club, 7077 N. Ashland Ave. This piano recital by the pupils of Mrs. Sherry Miller is given each year for the benefit of the Austin Special school, 411 N. Long. All proceeds are donated to She Austin Special school.STRATTON AT HIGH 12Willian G. Stratton, Governor of Illinois from 1953 to 1961, will discuss current conditions at High Twelve Club’s Friday noon luncheon, May 17, Oak Park Arms.LOWELL FILM“Lowell school’s activities on film” will be shown at a meeting of the Lowell PTA at 1 p.m. May 21 in room 104 of the school. 3320 Hirsch. Therese Slowiaik, 8th grade teacher, will narrate the movie.SPRING LUNCHEONMembers and guests of the Tuesday Club wifi meet at 12 noon, May 21, at The Oak Park Arms for the annual Spring Luncheon of the club and installation of officers. Incoming president is Mrs. George Brauch, 5446 Haddon.SPRUNG SALUTE “Salute to Spring” will be the theme of the lltb annual exhibition of painting which will be presented at the meeting of the Austin-Oak Park-Riv-er Forest Art league from 1 to 6 p.m. May 19, at league offices, 720 Chicago, Oak Park.PANCAKE BRUNCH Bethel 14 will stage a pancake brunch from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 18 at Harvard Congregational Church, 1045 S. Kenilworth, Oak Park.SPRING CONCERTFenwick High school, Oak Park, will hold its annual spring band concert in the school auditorium, 505 Washington, at 7 p.m. May 19.AUSTIN CONCERT Austin High school’s music department will present its annual spring choral and band concert at 8 p.m. today (Wednesday) in the school auditorium, 231N. Pine.BYFORD LUNCHEONByford Mothers dub will present its annual Blossomtime salad luncheon and fashion show at noon and 1 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday) in the school, 5600 Iowa. Fashion modeled will be from the Blossom Shop, and there will be a program of entertainment.FUN FAIRThe Boy Scout troop of St. St. Aloysios church, 2300 Le-moyne, will hold a special Fun Fair May 19.Jones Lists Summer
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Kelvyn Park Journal
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Wed, May 15, 1968
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