Camp Kiwanis Woods Dedicated With Festive Sunday Program
Kiwanis clubs of Chicago area plan a Sunday dedication for Kiwanis Woods in Derr Grove forest preserve. The event features a concert by Alberti's Batty concert band, children's entertainment, boxing exhibitions, games, and a song festival led by Lt. Gov. Bob Teeter and Harry Clolecy. Local officials will speak, a carved imperial boulder and a tall flagpole will be unveiled, with proceeds and refreshments provided on site.
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Kiwanis Woods
Derr Grove
Forest Preserves
Stentay
Chicago Area Conference of Kiwanis Clubs
Alberti
Stanley O'Carroll
Camp Reinberg
Bob Teeter
Berwyn
Harry Clolecy
Lake View
Boy Scout
Kiwanis Clubs
Lical
Kiwanis
Fred Roos
Kiwanis ‘Club
Forest Park
Chicago
Berliner
Bill Horn
Herb Simpson
Chicago Kianis Club
Kiwanigis
Bennet Edson
Kiwanis International
C. Paul White
Ilinois
Clayton Smith
George Miller
Second Installment of 1998 Taxes Due Now
Willian T Calling Jr, collector of Peoviser Township, announces the second installment of the 1934 tax is due from August 1 to 21. Payments accepted at 416 Madison Street Maywood from 9am to 6pm or at Bellwood State Bank and La Grange State Trust and Savings Bank. Local payments speed collections and reduce interest on bonds and warrants.
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Willian T Calling
Peoviser Township
Madison Street
Maywood
Fron
Bellwood State Bank
Bellwood
la Grange
Dedication of Forest Park Baseball Museum Week
The Forest Park Baseball Museum opens with a week long dedication starting August 24 at Parichy stadium in celebration of Baseball’s 100 Year Centennial. World renowned players, writers, and announcers attend nightly events as thousands of pictures and relics reveal the sport’s history. Suburban team officials join in the inauguration events.
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Forest Park
Baseball Museum
Parichy Stadium
Stors
American Legion Fifth District Holds Election
Delegates elected Dr. Emiazu Ro Watts as district vice commander Adjutant Elmer F Pflug and Finance Officer George R Kelly were chosen Mohr, George Warner, Lloyd LeMan, Emil Roehlke and Erwin Thor mahl... district covers twenty five posts in the Western Suburban area and the near side of Chicago with about 5000 members.
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American Legion
Emiazu Ro Watts
Elmer F. Pflug
George R. Kelly
George Ff. Hime
Comimanter
Chicago
Forest Park
River Forest
Ann Witt
Y- Soodad
Democrat Picnic Set for August 26
The Regular Democratic organization of Proviso will hold its annual picnic August 20 at Altenheim grove under Joseph J. Lelivelt with Proviso Young Democrats and allied clubs. Last year over 20 000 attended. this year promises more with games for youth and free dancing for adults plus door prizes. Tickets available from Democratic headquarters at 313 Marlison.
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Democratic Organization
Proviso
Altenheim
Joseph J. Lelivelt
Democratic
Proviso Township
Proviso Young Democrats
Provisa Women's Democrats
Provisa Regula Democratic Club
Marlison
Toman Urges Payment of All Taxes
County treasurer John Toman reports tax collections totaling over 108 million dollars in the first six months of his term and launches a drive to set another record in the second tax installment. He emphasizes prompt payment of both general and personal property taxes. September 1 is noted as a reference point.
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John Toman
Army Meets Navy at Legion Picnic
Forest Park Post 414 American Legion holds annual picnic this Sunday August 6 at York Park forest preserve section one. Take Roosevelt road to half mile west of York road. Markers mark entrance. Games for all ages plus Army Navy Marines softball clash. Meeting scheduled for Monday August 7.
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Forest Park
American Legion
York Park
Forest Preserve
Roosevelt Road
York Road
Army
Navy Department
Marines
Big Week at Park Highlights Swimming Exhibition and Band Concert
A large crowd attended a swimming exhibition at Park featuring Adolph Kiefer, world backstroke champion, with Joe Strovak Greene absent. The week includes a Forest Park post band concert on August 9 led by Carl Mader with vocalists Evelyy Gray Beatrice Fanuikes Alfred Reichel and special ship concert rehearsals for a high profile show.
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Joe Strovak
Cal Greene
Crale
Strovak
Greene
Adolph Kiefer
Winfield Score Post
Carl Mader
Forest Park Post No. 414
American Legion
lEvelyy Gray
Beatrice Fanuikes
Alfred Reichel
Hand
Ghip
the Park
Forest Park Repeals Police Chief Abolition
Forest Park council repealed the ordinance abolishing the police chief office and re established the post at Monday night session. The move followed circulating petitions and public pressure with 23 registered voters and a high supporter count for Chief Licht. Commissioner Calcagno and Dannenberg supported the repeal while Mayor Collis voted yes and Commissioner Berliner also voted yes. Hoffman was absent.
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Forest Park
Cyelax
Courtmanity
Wwaple
Fred Licht
Calcagno
Dannenberg
Wea
Collis
Berliner
Hoffman
Licht
Chamber Of Commerce Board Meeting Called
A Chamber of Commerce board meeting is scheduled with discussion topics listed in an old notice. The brief entry outlines a gathering of members, dates, and potential agenda items as a local civic body prepares for business briefings.
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Chamber of Commerce
Guide Books in American Library Collections
The American Guide Series by the Federal Writers’ Project covers state history and current activity with highway and tourist information. Rivers of America volumes edited by Constance Lindbergh explore regional lore and river histories. The library lists several guides including Maine Massachusetts Minnesota New Orleans City Guide and New York City Guide on order. on shelf are test sales books and more volumes like Coif-Kennebec Burr Powder River and The James Carroll.
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The
Traveler
iGuide
Sutinens
Aswell
Low
Maine
Massachusetts
Minnesota
New Orleans City
Nine York City
New York
Panorama
Sersiettan Nebraski
Kentucky
California
Unusust
Constance Lindthilber
Walter
Kennebec
Burr Powder River
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Reinberg
Medinah Country
Palatine
Dugati Road
Nelson
Democrat
Toman
Navy
Legion
Morseshow Courts
SPT Ees
Burns
Black’s For Drugs
Forest Park, Lil
Forest
Terest
Nues
James Carritr
Hudsug
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