Forest Park Chapter Favors Gentlemen Volunteers Meeting and Rummage Sale
Forest Park chapter No Bird Order of the Eastern Star held a short stated meeting on Monday evening April 18 with a film program from Ideal Picture Corp. The event featured two educational shows and a male-run refreshment committee led by AL Erhardt. A rummage sale planned for April 28 at 7977 Jake Street River Forest was announced with donations to Jean Behnke and store visits for buyers. Other officer assignments and upcoming meetings were noted.
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Forest Park
Fastern Star
Oan
Ideal Picture Corporation
AL Erhardt
Len
Jake Street
Thatcher Avenue
River Forest
Jean Bohnke
Forest
Bhove
Virginia Doty
Augusta Koeppel
Ruth Par
Jean Behnke
Ada
Tvanhoe
Maynar
Augusta“ Mess
I River Forcar
Wexer
Helen Tittman
Johny Dreehsel
Twilight League Meeting Sets Rules for 1938 Season
Officials met at Rick-Stevenson School on April 27 to draft rules and roster for the 1938 Twilight League season. The meeting outlined a schedule of three evenings weekly at the new park, with entrance requirements for teams and required representation at the session.
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Ricks-Stevenson School
Mrs DeVries Weds Judge C P Barnes in Woodstock
Mrs. DeVries, formerly of River Forest and Oak Park, married Judge Charles P Barnes in Woodstock on April 20. Barnes, a McHenry County attorney and jurist, resides with his son and continues practice in Woodstock.
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Pitrsheth A. Ferrive
Washington Boukivard
Dale Park
Forest Park
Charles’ PL Barnes
Woodstock
Ctiutan
Tev
Jackson
River Forest
Jacob DeVries
Oak Park
Judge Barnes
McHenry County
Woodstock i Tle
Black's Drug Store Moves to New Location by May First
Black's Drug Store announces a move to a new storefront seven doors west of the current site at 7 Madison Street. The proprietor Mr. Shick promises doubled merchandise space, a modern fountain, new fixtures, and enhanced prescription preparation with more rare drugs stored in sanitary containers for quick patient service. Details on the grand opening will follow.
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Lilack's
Deng
Infant Welfare Urges Ladies to Form Circles
The Forest Park Infant Welfare appeals to women to join Welfare Circles, proposing social afternoons for fifty cents a month. Circles will raise funds for Welfare Station activities and nutrition programs for young children. Meetings are announced at Oak Park addresses with dates in April as organizers seek six to eight new circles.
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Forest
Infant Welfare
Bukit
American Legion
Wach Noth
Forest Park
Jajning
Cirele
F. Moore
N. Thimphrey Avenue
Oak Park
Circle Now 4
Snowcrass Couple Celebrate 56th Anniversary
Ms and Mrs Snowcrass at 1315 Gin Avenue celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary with immediate family and friends. They are the parents of Mia, Eaily Seeley, and Jennie Bailey, and the grandparents of five grandchildren.
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Snowcrass
Gin Avenue
Mia
Eaily Seeley
Jennie Bailey
Chase
Award Dance Honors CY.O. Athletes at St Becuartine Parish
Tonight the CY O of St Becuartine parish hosts a church ball to present athletic awards. The event, titled the Award Dance, promises a capacity turnout with many novelties arranged for the honored athletes.
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Cy.o
St Becuartine Parish
Proviso Orchestra to Feature Mduoseryal Sunday
The Proviso orchestra led by Wallace Nelaea will present a program next Sunday afternoon in the high school auditorium. Soloists and ensembles will be chosen from district orchestra contest winners held at Glen EMyn this week. Moussorgsky's piece, rearranged by Henry Sopkin, showcases a witches sabbath on a mountain range. Liszt Liebestran and Tschaikowsky Andante follow with special flute cadenzas, leading to Harold M. Johnson's Phaon performed again at audience request.
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Proviso
Wallace Nelaea
Bald Mountain
Glen Emyn
Moussorgsky
Henry Sopkin
Lakeview High School
Chicago
Fr. Tschaikowsky
Tschaikowsky
Harold M. Johnson
Phaon
Lone Ranger Second Chapter at Forest Theater
The second chapter The Thunder Earth of the Lone Ranger serial comes to Forest Theater Friday and Saturday presenting the high cost adventure. The Ranger fights a tyrant who steals land while the cast features Marion Cleveland Lynn Roberts Andrews and Baywell among others in a dramatic Western tale.
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Forest Theater
Tha Janes
Ce Mian
Praitiv
Aievie
Yrde-Salvers
Texas
Lone Ranger
Iain Marion
We Cleveland Lynn Roberts
Y Andrews
Chief Thunder-tloud
Fae Baywell
Aithers
Urge Entries to Home Ground Improvement Contest
Announcement urges readers to enter the Home Ground Improvement Contest with a September deadline. The notice notes a meeting schedule and lists organizers including Mrs. William G Mayer and Mrs. Hernigle, with home addresses for contact.
Phaon and Sappho Saga Ends With Tragic Note
A fragment recounts the hollowing legend of Phaon and Sappho. Phaon ferried Venus and gained beauty from a magic ointment, provoking Sappho’s love then her shock at his ugliness driving her to the sea. The program concludes with the Merry Wives of Windsor Overture by Otto Nicolai.
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Pawan
Swith
Phaut
Venus
Paysoent
Sappha
Phaon
Seppho
Uly Phaon
Sappho
Otto Nicolai
Harry Gill Wins Local Legion Speech Contest
The Senior Cham Binal of the Titras Final Speech Contest at Proviso High School, Forest Park, was held Monday night April 28. Winners included Harry Gill, Vera Paquin, and Ross Blake with Gill taking first place amid praise for community support and plans for a May dance at the Veghay Hall.
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Devise
Forest Park Sfost
Nadha
Wilhelm
St Bernardine
Astead
Hague
Vern
Towkar
Ehvery Gill
Winat
Winat's Aton Ge Youth In the Pel Oh Madivine” Frieneis Ulendeighs
Huss Blake
Wis
Dial Chity
Oat Provica High
Messrs. Street
Finlaid
Aid Mallon
Suntestanta
Junges Welborn S
Uinvett
Fred Iecker
Tewity
McAvoy
Trages Announce 28 Off on Tires
Fragmented OCR reveals a sale notice noting 28 off on tires and references to a local business. The text is garbled with many misspellings and unrelated fragments.
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Trages
Harlem Maennercher Cards and Dance Event Announcement
An amateur community notice invites residents to a Sunday gathering featuring card games in the afternoon and dancing in the evening at the village hall. The event is hosted by local organizations and aims to welcome attendees with a social program.
Safety Meet at the Barry Sacrama
A safety meeting is announced at the Barry Sacrama on April 2. The gathering includes Ed Rae and Cvetel canis with lafity retgether youthly sectig to discuss safety practices. A. J. Suiillefia serves as Secretary.
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Barry Sacrama
Cvetel Canis
Lafity
Othe Wilihe Kestiaraiat
Muliges Sirvet
Werluesag
Asyone
A. J. Suiillefia
500 Club Event Highlights and Upcoming Meet
Mes Helen Thorax entertained the SOP club on Friday April 15 at her home after her sister Mes Olive Macher received an Easter plant. First prize went to Mrs J Kexele of Melrose Parks. The next gathering is scheduled for Thursday May 5 at Mrs D Kenzle's home.
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Helen ‘Thorax
Heane
Olive Macher
W. Wa Rach
Mra J. Kexele
Melrose Parks
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Girl Scouts
Twilight League
DeVries
C. P. Barnes
Black's Drug Store
Emery A. Parichy
Proviso High School
Boor
Muistongesky
Tba
Munssorgeky
Rimsky-Norsickedt
Kiel
Pranz Liszt
Dean Olleman
Franklin Percell
Rosalie Edwards
Bean Olean Will Way
Eagle Auxiliary Wiominate
Desphiates Avenue
Ged Randolph
AL Misceeini
Warnin Ut
Sa Demtag
Cullivets
Sommember
Qeder of Eagles
Adele Quitsch
Borest
Aly
Nowe Ia
Gresnik
of Forest
Welborn
Mine
William G Mayer
Citele Avenue
Hernigle
Harry Gill
Legion
Vis
Liane Wiette
Puesenyeer
Harlin Maeunerchards
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