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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1924

Page

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Forest Park Primary Votes Tilt To Jenkins In 2 0 Victory

Forest Park cast about 1600 ballots in the Republican primary with Jenkins leading in the senator race over Deneen and McCormick, while Johnson led delegates. Carlstrom won attorney general race against Brundage two to one and Bierling was renominated for lieutenant governor. County officials and small-ticket candidates also performed well in Forest Park before the statewide Coolidge landslide.

Forest Park Ewall Son Johnson Aboutt Kewington Coolidge Staten Newton Jenking Deneen McCormick Jenkins Yohnson Carlstrom Brundage Dacar B. A Brundage Foreat Amal Fred Bierling Toneph Hans Rocordar Robert E. Crowe Oscar Wollt Hiram Johnson Bukewwkl Curlatrom Link Mulvintt Weebey George B. Holmes Han Deffler Superior Court Scherwat Coroper Romanskang Smyth Board of Assess Kienko Barr Nurgner Halt Waring Konaike Philps Bax

Change of corporate name for local publishers

Publishers of thin paper have changed their corporate name from Paschal Hall Halleman Co to Hall Helleman Company. No personnel changes. name shortened for convenience. Formed in 1917, Forest Park business linked with St. Charles Chronicle previously owned by Paschal Hall. In 1920 the two firms dissolved. Lina Paschal withdrew and bought St. Charles business.

Paschal-Hall-Halleman Co Hall- Helleman Company Cmpany Ar Shorter Forest Park Paschal & Hall Misa Lina Paschal St. Charles Paschal-Hall-Helidman Ca

School Elections This Afternoon at School Buildings

Forest Park board presidents and two members seek re election alongside two Proglao Township high school board candidates. Forest Park polling runs 1 to 6 p m at actual houses with unclear high school times. Incumbent J Wolk seeks Forest Park presidency while Martin Damwano Jr Clyde Bough face Lee Pittman L J Smith Robert McAuley. High school contenders A J Buesscher and W F Boeger seek re election opposed by Tev A W Callapy pastor and Dr Wm A Werninghaus Melrose Park dentist.

Forest Park Board of Education Proglao Township High School Board of Education J. Wolk Forest Park Board Martin Damwano Jr Clyde Bough Lee Pittman L. J. Smith Robert McAuley A. J. Buesscher W. F. Boeger Tey A. W. Callapy Maywood Methodist- Episcopal Church Wm. A. Werninghaus Melrose , Park

Neighborhood Chorus Holds Sunday Concert at Methodist Church

The Neighborhood club chorus performed at Community Methodist church on April 6 before a large audience. Director John Minnema sang two sets including A Man of Galilea and I'm a Pilgrim I'm a Stranger. Accompanist Mira Marjorie Stead offered an artistic organ rendition. The program featured varied choral numbers and the event raised funds to defray chorus expenses.

Neighborhood Club Community Methodist Church John Minnema Galilea Mira Marjorie Stead Accomymanist

Resume Work On Well After Month Delay In Breaks

Drilling on Forest Park deep well resumes after a month delay due to a broken drill bit weighing hundreds of pounds. Removal completed Wednesday unlocking the hole for continued work. Cement forms for the reservoir advance, with two faces done and frames ready for pouring. The site lies between the well and the current plant on Jackson boulevard.

Forest Park 8. B. Geiger Jackson Boulevard

Forest Park School Board Reports Major Expansion

The Forest Park board of education summarizes a year of growth and reorganization. It outlines overcrowding at the Stevenson schools, expansion with four new rooms, all-day sessions, new boilers, redecorated interiors, and upgraded safety with new fences and junior police.

Forest Park Board of Educaion Board of Education Superintendent of Schools Forest Park Vield Stevenson Stevenaon Roosevelt Road Twenty-second Street Harlem Avenues Circle Avenue Forest Park School Ayatem

Obituary for George J Vogel of Forest Park

George J Vogel aged 40 of Forest Park died at the family home 624 Marengo avenue. Born in Wattenburg Germany on March 10 1848 he came to America at 24 and is survived by wife Amy Thomes four children George A and William F Mrs Freida Shedda and Mrs Hilda Hawkerman all of Forest Park. He ran a saloon restaurant and bowling alley at 7200 Harrison street where his funeral was held. Rev William P Buch officiated and burial was at Woodlawn cemetery. Undertaker Blatter in charge. Also noted Olga Zuelke mother of Mrs Michael Kapecall died age 65 at Oak Park Hospital and funeral held at Kapachuli home with Rebekahs. Burial at Oak Park cemetery.

George J. Vogel Forest Park Marengo Avenue Wattenburg Germany Amperica Appa Frank Iarge Bla William P. Buch Bt. Peter's Lutheran Church Olga Zuelke Michael Kapecall Oak Park Hospital Chicago Dunlop Avenue William Paul Lass Kapachuli Rebekahs Qakinwa Cemetary

Boosters Hear Gas Lecture at Madison Street Club

Des Jardines of Standard OL Company gave an illustrated talk on gasoline for Madison Street Rooster Club after a Capitol Hall dinner on Tuesday evening. The lecture covered gasoline from petroleum and its rise as a major global business, with stereopticon views. The Byncopators, led by Jack Nielsen, performed popular selections during dinner. Charles Hagsey presided over the meeting and a business session followed the lecture. Henry Rieck reported on the contest and noted a plug value exceeding $500.

Des Jardines Standard OL Company Madison Street Rooster Club Capitol Hall Desjardines Charles Hussey Hagsey Henry ©. Rieck

Stejr Purchases Building Occupied by Confectionery

John Stejr proprietor of Stejr's confectionery at 7353 Madison Street has bought the building they have occupied since starting several years ago. He paid $25,000 to former owner Nic Sehank who occupied Stus 2, saloon wall prohibition era arrived. The Stejr family now in the store live nearby and plan to occupy the flat below the store once they obtain possession.

John Stejr Stejr Madison Street Nic Sehank St Us 2 Sogesanlon

Village Victory in Joslyn Suit Over Village Demurrer

In Porent Park the Joslyn Manufacturing Company lost a demurrer amendment and Mayer for the village pressed a reply. The case was thrown out, forcing Joslyn to file another amendment or drop the suit. Court proceedings continue with extended deadlines for action.

Porent Park Walter W. L. Mayer Joslyn Manufacturing Company Mayer Jonlyn Company Philip Bpllivas

Neighborhood club presents a period comedy for charity

Edith Heileman reports Adelaide C. Powell's two act comedy The Hilly Ams staged by the Neighborhood club at Forest Park clubhouse. Performances April 4 drew solid crowds with lively scenes of a modern American family and a dance loving Father, a bobbed hair daughter, and a Grandmother’s flirtations. The play follows a day of social mischief ending with Mother’s bold transformation and the family’s mixed reactions.

Adelaide C. Powell Forest Park Soth Mia Martha Wieder Frank Keller Father Mre Dasthke Ethel Heeger Mac Dad Fox Mac V Mae V Mother Jesson Gramma

Kiwanis Club of Forest Park Showcases Radio Unity

Forest Park Kiwanis members heard William J. Clark of the Chicago Byoming American discuss the Kiwanian movement. Radio and Westinghouse KYW songs highlighted unity across regions and cultures, linking Americans through shared programming and news, with guests from other Kiwanis clubs in attendance.

Forest Park Kiwanis Club Wuder Fictio Kiwanis Clubs of America Hiwanis Club William J. Clark Chicago Byoming American Water W. L. Meyer Umeting Kiwanis Ray" Bibbeler Westinghouse Kyw United States Letens Westinghouse KYW Chicago Hearst Square Texas Iowa Georgia New York California Kinah!p

Kurt Sealin er Elected Precinct Committeeman in Forest Park

Kurt Sealin er won the Republican precinct committeeman post in Forest Park on Thursday, defeating Fred Licht who had held the office. The contest was the only race in the precinct. most incumbents were re-elected unopposed. Sealin er secured a majority of Socialist votes and a significant share of Democratic votes. Michael A. Zyllo, formerly a shoe repairer at 7427 Madloon Street, opened a shoe store at 006 Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park.

Kurt Berliner Fred Licht Forest Park Herliner Arcine & Exsistate Sie Michael A. Zyllo Madloon Street Oak Park Avenue Oak Park

Mob Scene at Forest Park Draws 500 Plus Extras

More than five hundred people including 100 boys from Speedway Hospital helped Atlas Education Film company shoot a mob scene at Arcadia Park Forest Park. The political rally sequence featured governor actor J Bernard Sherry with Chicago band music and many film crew members. Work began at 10 and ran through the day with director Arthur Berthelet assisted by Bert Bates and Norman Holdsworth and a host of camera, prop, and lighting staff.

Parsons Speedway Hospital Atlas Educations Film Company Dekark Forest Park Arthur Berthelet J. Berney Sherry Arcadia Park Chicago Benson Band of Battonslake Galty Cassere Z. Barney Sherry Bherry Oller Gars Jock Drumler Harry Linkay Qcharles Delaney Burr MeIntoah Jane Jennings Berthlet Bert Bates Norman Holdsworth Richard Ganstrom B. B. Humphrey MacHeypolds Ed Paterson Hay Belts Electrician John Pacini

Forest Park Pupils Sweep Proviso High Honors

Forest Park pupils at Proviso High School won all honors for the class of 1924. Bernard Coho 7414 Madison Street is named valedictorian with the top honor, Henrietta DaCosta 1020 Elgin Avenue is salutatorian. Gladys Langy 518 Ferdinand Avenue will write the history of the class year, Mary Baker 125 Rockford Avenue edits the class will, Myrtle Hellemaz 155 Marengo Avenue leads the class drama drop.

Forest Park Proviso High School Bernard Coho Madison Street Henrietta DaCosta Elgin Avenue Giadys Langy Ferdinand Avenue Dlaga Mary Baker Rockford Avenue Myrtle Hellemaz Marengo

Council chooses officers for Board of Local Improvements

A village council meeting Monday night presided by Conrad Michalaky discussed bills. Immediately after, the country gathered as the board of local improvements and elected officers: President Meyer Kavn, Vice president Michalsky, Secretary Rudolf Burkert, Clerk to the secretary Harry O Buskeid.

Conrad Miehalaky Kaul Brisch Burkert Zimmerman Michalsky Board of Local Improvements Meyer Kavn Rudolf Borkart Qlerk Harry 0 Buskeid

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