Park Forest Public Library
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J. Ron McLeod moved to Park Forest, Illinois in 1950. This interview was done in 2000, just before his 80th birthday. Ron and his first wife originally lived in two different townhouses, in the original rental area. Later, they bought a house on Kentucky Street, where Ron was still living at the time of the interview. Ron made considerable contributions to the life of the village.In 1951 Ron was one of the organizers of Boys Baseball which h...
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Olson, Magne B. [interviewer]Nicoll, Jane [interviewer]
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Illinois Digital Heritage HubKeywords
- American Community Builders
- Fundraising
- Government
- History
- Illinois
- Klutznick, Philip M., 1907 1999
- Little League Baseball
- Mc Leod, J. Ron
- Municipal Government By City Manager
- Park Forest, (Ill.)
- Philosophy
- Politics And Government
- Race Relations
- Shopping Centers
- Social Life And Customs
- Suburbs
- United States