Thornton High Seeks Host Families for Two Foreign Students
Thornton Township High School seeks two host families for foreign students for the 1962-63 school year. Eligible families must have a high school student, a bed for the guest, and a parent under 37. Applications due January 31, 1962. local AFS covers part of expenses and provides stipends.
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Thornton Township
American Field Service
THS
Oma. W. Ken- Stow
Oreigh
Thornton
Helene Wilson
Bean
Donald Diggle
Leif Christenmn
Denmark
Jistine Bisjak
Germany
Henry Yropers
Alex’ Anders
Ina Bellosillo
Philippines
AFS
United States
Spen
Thurman Township High School
Sliss Helene Wilson
W. Renfray
Edison
Eight Scouts From Troop 770 Hike Lincoln Trails to Springfield
Eight First Class scouts from Troop 770 sponsored by St. Marys Holy Name Society traveled from New Salem State Park to Springfield on the Lincoln Trails hike. They left at 9 20 a m and returned 1 30 p m after eight hours, earning hiking merit badge credit. Scoutmaster Joe Coneen and assistant Rob Cermek led with Bob Gierat. Virgil Bannon followed along for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockery
Robert Coneen
John Roe
Russell Wilck
Perry Johnson
William Bernier
Roger Bannon
Bruce Jenkins
New Salem State Park
Joe Coneen
Rob Cermek
Bob Gierat
Virgil Bannon
Wight
St. Mary's Holy Name Society
Springfield
John
Holiday Absence Sets U of I Semester Schedule
University of Illinois confirms Christmas holidays for 23 053 Urbana Champaign students ending 1 p m January 3 and exams January 18 26. Total enrollment 33828, up 5 percent year over year, with 86 percent from Illinois homes and others from all states and 88 foreign countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana-Champaign
University of Minois
Riverdale
Kathleen Michalski
Wentworth
Sandra Martinelli
Wallace
James Lange
Robert Landowski
Lowe
Carole Jackson
Eagleston
Alan Hunt
Atlantic
Thomas Hough
Martha Hillman
Clark
Adele Herdt
Edbrooke
Robert Dodson
William Bestow
Normal
Charles Adams
Charles Ames
W. Lust
Richard Stawick
Donald Rosenthal
Ralph Poli, Jr
Carolyn Peters
Dearborn
Donald Napoli
Union
Urbana -Champaign
Chicago Medical Center
Chicago
Illinos
District of Columbia
Panama Canal Zone
Puerto Rico
Santa Will Hop With Hoedowners at Christmas Square Dance
Santa greets friends at the Christmas square dance in Dalton Park fieldhouse on Friday December 22. The Hoodowners beginners class graduates to full dancers as Lew Phillips calls the tips. White elephant gifts add a lighthearted note to the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Dalton Park
147Th Street
Chicago Road
Lew Phillips
Schmidt Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
Herbert and Mrs. Schmidt were honored at a December 9 party hosted by relatives and friends at Mrs. Marion Schmidt’s home. A silver and white table setting featured poinsettia centerpieces and guests presented gifts and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Schmidt
Marion Schmidt
Ethel
Herb
Mar
Local Names Appear in Society Snippet
The fragment lists social figures including Mrs. Frank Huber Jr and Mrs. Harold Grapenthien along with Mrs. Grover Cogswell and Je, indicating a society page snippet with attendees or organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion Schmidt
Frank Huber, Jr
Harold Grapenthien
Grover Cogswell
The Pointer Sec 1 December 21 001
A fragment from the Pointer column notes a reflection on pleasure weakening strong minds. The brief line compares enduring seriousness with frivolous taste as time passes.
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Eve
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New Salem Park
Gall
U.S
Hi Style Chair Co
Dolton and South Bolland
Rose’s Suburban Auto Parts Incorporated
Moe’s Snack Shop
W. 144Th Street
Riverdele Viking
U. of I
Queen of Apostles Church
West 145Th Street
Ivanhoe
Illinois
George E. Shea
M, A
Arpege
Lanvin
Rana NA Naa
Shalimar
Guerlain
Volde Nuit, Mitsouka
Faberge Cologne
Tabu
By Dana
Prolon Dresser
Parra
Chanel
Bois-Des Llies
Fannie May
Debutantes
Aso
Pixies
Sheaffer
Parker
Norelco
Alss
Sunbeam & Remington
Faberge For Men
Toys & Games
Table Radio
Paradise
Yardley
Westclox Watch
Timex Electric
Other Watches Inc, Timex
National Bristle
Lavin
Havana
Palmas
Chicago Rd
H. Schmidts
Ayamot
Haines
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