Financial statement demanded by village commissioner
Commissioner Brisch urged a full financial statement at the next council meeting before he leaves office. He questioned personal liability for any funds, noted transfers from the vehicle fund to the general fund, and asked how much the general fund owes the vehicle fund. The 1926 year end report shows $37,631.25 moved from general to vehicle funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisel
Kau Teft Hin
Conisioner
Michalsky Siiter
Brisch
Catincit Ner
Kimayeli
Kaul
Burkart
Sfillane
Briseh
Genera
Memorial Hall
Ernest H. Witt
Augustus Schultz
Mr. Gold
Kurt Hermes
Frank Lange
Louis Os
Wold
Frederick Schulz
A. Berg
Herman — Lillivelt
Clarence Troost
August Calgano
St Johns Edge Jehovah Cage Team In Parish Hell
The St John Lightweighty defeated the Jehovah five 24 to 17 marking the first bout win for the Incal athletic club against Jehovah. Adolph Wendt Vernon Witt and Ray Wickle led scoring with solid help from Poh Collis and Walter Hartman. Forest Park’s Harry Neubiser coached the Bridgets added strength as St John’s Midgets contributed to the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
Jehovah
Parish Hell
Incal Athletic Club
Adolph Wendt
Vernon Witt
Ray Wickle
Poh Collis
Walter Hartaiun
Chicago
Forest Park
St Jobe
A.A
Hnelly
R. Wieble
A Wendt
VY. Wist
Colina
Nite Hartman
School Board Campaign Social Night At Legion Hall
A school board campaign gains momentum with a Saturday election in school buildings. Candidates address Parent Teacher associations and distribute cards. Thursday night a social at Legion Hall hosted Lawrence R. Boyer for president and Mrs Enya Korick and JT Roehtke for the beard roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Lawrence R. Boyer
Enya Korick
JT Roehtke
Grade School Girls Organize Nines for Baseball Contests
The Field school beat Garfield and Grant school defeated Field in girls baseball contests. A Grant versus Garfield game set for Morrison and Elgin after school. The Week’s action featured nine innings and a disputed call in the seventh inning before Field won 26 to ?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant School
Harrison and
Elgin Avenue
Ummpire
Field School
Field Stevanson P T A Jazz Night Draws Community Interest
Field Stevanson P T A hosted a Friday social with instrumental pieces by Jazzerine Baul led by Leslie Smith. Performers included Raeder on piano and Olson Melching Crabbe Goode Elsie Shea, with magic by Hellman and Brossard. Village and school board candidates were introduced but spoke little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field-Stevanson
John
Mr. Olson
Neal
Commissioner Zimmerman
Mr. Hellman
Mr. Brossard
Melching
Hrossard
Bernice. Hellman
Duncan M. Smith
Forest Park Review
Meyer Drives Oak Park Campaign Amid Mayoral Fight
Walter W L Meyer presses in Oak Park amid a bitter mayoral race. He leads a Park Ann meeting backing George I Katin against incumbent Will McPeely while a $200000 damage suit involving bootleggers and disorderly houses shadows the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. L. Meyer
Oak Park
Walter W. L. Meyer Hras
Park Anns
Eorge I. Katin
Will MccPeely
Ehudtare Kulin
Mes
Forest Rebels organize strong baseball squad from regional players
Forest Rebels assemble players from West Suburban Arrows including Hall Sawyer Stil ford Dewsberry Morris Good Mc Hugh Klupping Haas plus McKeown Toropers Besant Bethune and Wentzel to form an unusual Suburban club. Manager Stafford aims for an enviable first season with a to be announced home field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Rebels
West Suburban Arrows
Hall
Sawyer
Stilford
Dewsberry
Morris
Good
McHugh
Klupping
Haas
McKeown
Dodgers
Toropers
Wilhelm Boosters
Forest Park
Besant and Bethune
Oak Park
Wentzel
Evening of Music and Entertainment Delights Readers
The program featured musical numbers and other entertainment well received by the audience. Performances were so successful that organizers consider repeating them on another occasion.
St Johns Chorus Broadcast Sunday Afternoon
St Johns male chorus directed by Louis Luecker will perform Sunday from 4 to 5 at WJJD Mooseheart aboard the Palmer House studio on the thirty third floor. The program promotes Lutheran publicity week and includes songs such as Sing O Heavens Eyes That Are Wet and The Lord is My Shepherd with several responses and psalms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
WJJD
Mooseheart
Louis Luecker
Palmer House
Jesus Christus Herreche
Naegeli
Macy
Fire Destroys Bannow Barn Killing Two Horses
A Sunday fire on Harlem avenue near Madison street destroyed a barn used by Harry J. Bannow for his ice business. Two horses four dogs four tons of hay a fort car and one ice wagon were burned. nearby buildings were saved. Firefighters arrived after alarms from locals and a nearby station. The cause remains undetermined with no access to the auto, and the blaze caused significant loss to the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem Avenue
Madison Street
Harry J. Bannow
Stackpole
Oak Park
Rerain
Hannah and Harrison
Saible
Forest Park
Momumenl Works
Harrison Street
Beloit
Marengo
Elgin
Harlem
Hannah
Desplaines
Randolph Iron
Rockford Street
Brown
Forest Park campaign roars toward April election
In Forest Park the mayoral race and four-commissioner police magistrate contest intensifies with nightly meetings. Gold and Hann factions hold rallies at Roosevelt Road American Legion hall and Desplaines Ran dolph venues as candidates press their platforms and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Twell
American Legion Hall
Desplaines
Randolph
Temple
Brennan
Reich
Hann
George Hartley
Henry D. Schumacher
Paul R. Witt
Legion Hall
Pilkington Installs Sanitary Countera
A Texas meat market at 7334 Madison Street installs a sanitary refrigerating system by the Sanitary Meat Market. John W. Pilkington, proprietor of Brennan Brothers oysters, proclaims compliance with state law requiring all meats on display to be in glass cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary
Madison Street
John W. Pilkington
Brenann Brothers
Hell
Vic Jeter
Pilkington
Madison St Ordinance in First Reading
The Madison Street paving ordinance passed its first reading Monday night and was laid over for one week. The estimated improvement cost is 77,800 dollars. The council will meet again to set assessments and bid the work. The reading included legal terms, and the village attorney was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Madison Street
Coun
Attornney Healy
Chicago
Murman
Mayer
Zoning board advances ordinance hearings in village
The village zoning board has completed maps and plans for public hearings starting Thursday April 7 in the council chambers with Ferdinand Schulee presiding. The draft ordinance outlines district classifications from residential to industrial and restricted commercial zones, detailing permitted structures and height limits. Public hearings will hear objections before submission to the village council for final approval. A banko party is planned for April 7 at 2 PM at 516 James Avenue with several prizes for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Schulee
Eros Roosevelt
Hanenah
Circle
Metro- Pola
Hupinal Ac Mae Renge
Bbogsisen
Great Western
Harriton Street
Metropolitan Tricky
Harrison Atrect
Northwestern Railroad
Tte
Barley Lathrop
Cirgle
Frank- Jincl Hrowe
Ronnevelt
Hannah
Hae
Fem
Elgin Nand
Madison
Metropolitan
BANCO
Lannes
Nice
Proviso High Names 16 Seniors to National Honor Society
Sixteen Proviso High School seniors were elected to the National Honor Society for 1930 in an assembly led by Principal J L Thalman. Henriette Schneider had already been elected from her former school. Candidates were judged on scholarship, leadership, character, and service, with election limited to the upper fourth of the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hater Society
Henriette Schneider
Traviso
Flore Backus
August Caleugeno
Grace Canim
O'Deal Denmann
Vernell Danmedier
Russell Davis
Robert Davis
Richards Edsly
Herbert Ras Fore
Acu
J. L. Thalman
Adin Amy Barnum
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Johns Trim Jehovah Cage
Field-Stevenson Parent-Teachers Association
Jaze Bard
Phi Sigma Kappa Sorority
Masonic, Temple
Paula Finster
St. John’s Chorus
Bannow
Paign
Au Drizel
Haan
Masimir Teth Wle
Charles K. Mussay
Aisulph Wendt
Commtissinnser
Les Ve J. Svsith
Comtissiner
Michael Ariveh
Daniel Cotwn
Rarnyst A. Mundt
Comtminsianer
James L. Aratmoiy
Henry C. Ri
Eagle Hall
Kurt Berliner
Louis Opwald
Conrad Michalsky
Paul Zinmerman
Madison St
Ventus
Alg
Uld
Mayour
Cent
Perenite
Ajrartents
Aree Sail
Hirison
Taylor
Romie
Adan
Washington
Aide
Handalph
Dixon
Induateral District
Proviso
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