Broxham Co's Court Week Focus on Industry and Finance
At a Commercial Association meeting in Forest Park, speakers including Ed Rode and Ed Moos urged business growth while debating the factory situation. Bank officials William Grosser and Abbert Roos Jr warned that failing to support local industries could threaten the village's finances and schools. Henry Bell stressed school funding, and Adolph Wendt voiced concerns over a Broxham dairy permit and local taxation amid calls to protect industry and economic vitality.
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Commercial Association
Uione
Ed Rode
Iteview
Citizens’ Protective League
Teaides Ed Moos
William Grosser
Harlem State Ravings Bank
Abbert Roos, Jr
Forest York State Bank
Henry Bell
Board of Education
Adolph Wendt
Ons Lal
Broshoa’rapiry4 Vowpapy
H. W. Manoa
Wiliam Grosser
Ed. Roos
Busloens Eterprisea
Forest Park
Rand
Mgr. Groxcar
Tacob Schwab
Hapna
Trey
Air
Hanna
Boll
Jake Schrab
Waldhole
Wendt
Rosa Ball
Broxham
Wendt Onaly
Iathe
Banhoard
Roos Views Forest Park Industrial Future Amid Debate
Ed Roos addresses Forest Park Commercial Association urging a Greater Forest Park through progress, public benefits, and strong civic institutions. He contrasts forest park’s past with risks of stagnation, cites schools and police as essentials, and references Gary Indiana and other cities as models of growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Roo
Ed Roos
Forest Park
Alice
Nimweil
Chicago
Coun
Gary
Cicero
Racine
Detroit
Heckford
Grand Rapids
Langing
Indianapolis
Dhozens
Indiana
Asprove- Penta
Ita
Ids
Stop Alterations on Remus Building In Gary Area
Reports say workers halted remodeling of the Remus Building corner of AMa Tengo and Randolph due to missing building permits. Kehoe Company of celluloid novelties, now downtown, planned occupancy. Reman Brothers were moving in earlier but ceased. The piece urges Forest Park to boost tax revenue by attracting industrial enterprises and improving local finances through growth and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkim Htenus
Tiros
Ama- Tengo
Randolph Atresta
Jolla Wis
Aome
Citzens
Kehoe Company
Reman Brothers
Gary
Herse i Forest Park
Forest Park
Todustry
Married Mias Amania and C Grottke wed at St John s church
Married couple Mias Amania and waxer C Grottke united in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the Biv. Luth St John s church officiated by the Reverend Wagner. Bridesmaids Lydia Grottke and Micnie Tessmon attended with best man Frederick Rall and groomsmen Emil Reehike and Gerhard Gottich. Reception followed at 7420 Warren Avenue and the couple plan to live at 489 Marengo Avenue in Chicago after a brief honeymoon in northern Wisconsin.
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Mias Amania
Waxer C. Grottke
Biv
St. John's
Nev
Wagner
Anex Eether Grottke
Hanel-Niko
Elizabeth Niko
John Goll
Madlaon ‘Street
Frook Itones
St. Peter's Church
Wilrty-tve
Normal Avenue
Chicago
Floods Hit Village Basements After Severe Hailstorm
Residents along High avenue between Madlsen and Randolph faced widespread basement flooding from a Monday night and Tuesday storm. Hail and heavy rain overwhelmed sewers, forcing furnace fires to be extinguished and creating widespread disruption throughout the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Avenue
Madlsen
Randolph
Ministers Lake
Associated Charities Meeting in Forest Park Community Notice
The Associated Charities of Forest Park will meet Thursday evening April 28 at 8 at the Municipal building. Members urged to attend. Forty five neighbors enjoyed the performance of Rowdy Walker at the Olympic Wednesday afternoon, a theater party connected to the Warenna theater event.
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Associated Charities of
Forest” Park
Neighborhoou c
Village Board Briefly Meets with Upcoming Public Hearing
The village council meeting ran brief amid dense attendance and little business. A public hearing is planned next week on opening streets north and south of the railroad tracks to Morrison street while a nuisance goat issue for Rudolph Glovachin is set for police review. An increased police pay request and a water tower removal cost were discussed, along with a grade crossing ordinance held for one week.
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Morrison Street
Kaul
Fietsch
Hann
Wendt
Huttyian
Mtchatatey
Kilngler
Officium
Aleps
Rudolph Glovachin
Parkwaya
Dulette
Uldewalke
Kungler
Spon
Pletach
Alex
Lécht
Pn- How
Cormziasioner
Wiliam Horm
Heon
Hatin
Street Department Strike Ends After Pay Delays
Village street department workers walked off Thursday at noon due to overdue checks dating April 16. Commissioner H Hann arranged signing by Mayor Kauh l, and the men returned to work Friday morning. A crowded building site at Madison and Ferdinand shows rapid progress for the Forest Park theater set to open on Decoration Day. Young People Enjoy Party at St Pauls Lutheran Church with bunco and refreshments. American Legion Forest Park post and Ladies Auxiliary held a social at the Community Club House on Friday April 16 with bunco and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hann
Kauhl
Forest Park Theater
Madison and Ferdinand Streets
American Legion
Forent Park
Ladies' Auxiliary
Henry Knoop
William Johnson
William Behlupp
Obituary of David Worswick Oak Park resident
David W. Worswick, 1120 Chicago avenue, Oak Park, who served in the Pstat service for twenty years largely in Forest Park, died at home early Thursday after four days with pneumonia. He worked on the parcel post wagon and collected Sundays. He collapsed at work and worsened until death five days later. He was well liked here and his death is much regretted. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at his residence. He is survived by his wife, several sisters and brothers.
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David Worbwick
David W. Worswick
Chicago Avenue
Oak Park
Pstat
Forest Park
Worawick
Johns Lutheran Wins Double Spelling Championship
The St John Lutheran school claimed the spelling championship banner after a double spelling contest in the city hall. Three pupils competed under teacher supervision and assistant superintendent Thomas Hart graded the work, with John Lutheran of Forest Park taking the top score.
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Johnn’ Lutheran School
Oive
B. J. Tobis
Bt. Jobpe’ Lutheran School
County Life
Thomas Hart
St. Johnw
Clingo
Apelstant
Johns’ Lutheran
Forest Park
Contrmnian services set for April 25 at St Peters Ey Lutheran
Church services scheduled Sunday morning April 25 at 10 o clock in St Peters Ey Lutheran, with a Holy Communion. Confirmation postponed due to pastor change and not held at Easter. Names listed among those to receive communion and be confirmed are read aloud in the service.
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St. Peter's Ey
Tev
W. F. Buch
Due Blank
Mazel Brom
Ila
Bruns
Dorothy Muenger
Anna Buel
Many witnesses in village factory zoning dispute heard
The final hearing in Judge Terrieon's court resumed Friday on the Wroxham dairy people v Forest Park village case. Witnesses from developers, engineers, and residents testified on whether a building near the Imperial Methods company should be allowed, with arguments from Village Attorney Cluyeson and Rockwell Line backers. The trial featured disputed promises about industrial use and ended after lengthy testimony, as both sides presented analyses from real estate and railway experts. A separate American Legion event in Forest Park showcased boxing and vaudeville acts at Idelson's ball.
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Wroxham Dairy
Forest Park
Imperial Methods Company
Sreet Westorn
Jana Tis
Cams
Imany Witnerses
Cluyeson
Healey
Rockwell Line and Cement Company
Mike Hirsch Middly Brothers
Wuttwann
Fiedler
Wetr
Witnemauw
Te Broxham
Waller L. Milla
Northwestern
Ihe H. & G. Railroada
James Kilcourse
Bureau Food Inspection Department
Chicago
Atto
Hrinch
Brisch
Cumminge
Michag Krisch
Hartiaon Street
Leuvelt
Tern Avenue
Thurnstagt
Marengo Avenue
Leighley
Harrison Street
EL C. Lelivalt
Main Avenue
Michal Brisch
Martison Street
Laighley
Mike Ball
Hannah Avenue
Mra
Darmstadt
P. Belfer
Ragin. Avenue
Moris
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REMUS
Ball-Grottke
Ira Dean Powell
Melolt Avenue
Mildred
Evelyn
Elmer L. Sherman
Loula Sherman
Ravenswood
Kriuno
Fifteenth Avenue
Magnese
Kuhlman
Marepgo Avenue
Torgerson
John Torgerson
Adams Street
Olpoh
Maxdames J. Andrews
J. Iistman
E. Riefenstuht
Werd Miesdames
Riefenetubl
H. Mayer
B. Robinson
J. Andrews
A. Koppalmeyer
H. Borelaff
Hi.’ Blange
3. Listman
G. Koné
Lessa
Medwurm
Progressive Club
Forest Park Progress
Ya Club
Thomas Avenue
J. Malec
Liver Forest
Pertridge’s
Madinn Mreet
Ladieg
Park Walt
Ladies’ “African Legion
Terrieon
Legion
Vorest
Park Pout
Idelson
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