Lions Defeat Kiwanis in Annual Charity Game 16-15
At Parnchy Field a crowd of 2000 watched the Forest Lions edge the Kiwanis 16 to 15 in the annual charity softball classic. The game featured many colorful misplays and vivid personalities from both sides as fans cheered Chief Licht and the police backers while noting postgame thanks from the Lions club to the Kiwanis for their support.
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Lions
Kiwanis
Parnchy Field
Forest Lions
Itating
Chuck
Doc
Doc Mayer
Vainisi Ois
Dog Stazio
Doc Adrig
Walter Smith
Forest Theater
Royal Crew
Licht
Charley Meseke
Uncle Charley
Charley
Lloyd Lehman
Les Bieger
Flat Totten
Lea
Lions Club
Tennessee
Kisl
Purse Snatching Reported In Local Areas
Two purse thefts reported this week. A man on a bicycle allegedly took a purse at Roosevelt Road and Circle Avenue, containing 50 cents. Another theft involved Mrs. J Blatter at Ferdinand Avenue on July 28 with a purse holding eyeglasses and about 95 cents.
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Pee Reena
Marengo Avenue
Roosevelt Road
Circle Avenuee
J. Blatter
Ferdinand Avenue
Forest theater pays $400 to student in compensation night
William Leinweber, a Proviso High School student, received $400 at Forest theater on a compensation night. He learned of the part time job to earn $100 weekly for four weeks by attending performances at Forest or Lil theaters.
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William Leinweber
Dinilop Avenue
Forest Theater
Leitweber
Studet
Proviso High School
Forest
Lil Theater
William
the Forest
the Lil
Riday
Velie
The
Forest of
Fanding
Robbers Steal $895 From Two Men at Melrose Park Bank
Two men with revolvers robbed Paul Brust and George Reindall at 7212 Washington Boulevard at 12 49 pm on July 30. They seized $495 from Brust and the money pouch from Reindau as they fled down the street. Suspects described as dark complexioned, one in a blue shirt and the other in a white shirt, stocky in build.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Brust
4Th Avenue
Melrose Park
George Reindall
Avenne
Maywood
Washington Boulevard
Brust
Arust
Relndau
Prairie State Bank
Otter
Registration Open for St Johns Lutheran School Grades 1-4
The St Johns Lutheran Branch school at 1037 Marenga Avenue announces registration for new pupils entering grades 1 to 4. Applications may be made at 1033 Marenga Avenue with EB Kirsch. A kindergarten led by Mrs Gertrude Black offers five year olds in 1938. Classes start August 29 for grades and September 5 for the kindergarten.
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St. John's Lutheran
Marenga Avenue
M. Kirsch
Gertrude Black
Nature
Humanity
Gael
Eagles Picnic at Elgin Sunday by Forest Park Eagles
The Forest Park Eagles plan a family basket picnic on Sunday August 7 in Elgin A1 at the Flynn Eagle Aerie summer home. The forty acre tract hosts a two story brick building with music races and refreshments. Bus service will run for members and families needing rides with advance reservations.
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Forest Park Eagles
Elgin
Flynn Eagle Aerie
Dse
Forest Walk
Lake Street
Pi Nic
Governor Horner Day Planned by County Towns Hosts
A large Cook County field day honoring Governor Henry Horner is set for Saturday August 27 at Nat Mona Grove Riverside near DesPlaines with 30 township hosts, a full entertainment lineup, and over $500 in cash prizes. Key organizers include Charles K Schwartz Homer J Byrd and Leo W Chujock, with committees across Berwyn Oak Park Cicero Maywood and Winnetka and a transportation plan by West Towns. Women volunteers from the Country Towns and Cook County Democratic groups attend a meeting at the Hotel Sherman to coordinate support and attendance.
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Cook County
Chicago
Henry Horner
Charles K. Schwartz
Nat Mona Grove
Riverside
29Th Street
DesPlaines Avenue
Homer J. Byrd
Artington Heights
W. Frank Walkowiak
Atgo
Leo W. Chujock
Maywood
Nedlie Bosworth
Park Ridge
Emory J.smith
Rierside
R. L. Creedon
Broadvie
J. R. Cermak
Berwyn
Ambrose Brod
Niles Center
Teva
John P. Barnes LaGrange
Thomas Reardon
Blue Gilbert Collinge
Chicago Island Heights
M. Jelinek
Thomas J. Lynch
Winnetka
Joseph Feldman
Llood Pack
Robert Burdette
Homewood
Ralph Sitsheimer
Horner
Hotel Sherman
Bosworth
Country Towns Women's Organization
Frances S. Cummings
Women’s Democratic Organization
West Towns
20Th Street
Desplaines Avvonue
Walkowiak
Barrington
Francis Donten
George Mlady
F. J. Roberts
Blue Island
Michael Orsson
Dr. T. Scanlon
Judd Wail
Evanston
Edward T.aynold
Jas L. Osajda
Wm. J. Shea
Palatine
A HR Atwood
Willow Springs
John Banks
Thos
E. Barrett
Lyle Lewis
Oak Lawn
Albert Brandt
Oak Park
Glenn Bruce
Dave Molthrop
Arlington Heights
Albert Kraemer
Cicero
Joseph Jahelka
Stanley Wiza
Chicago Heights
John Zimny
Lemont
Frank Walters
Oak Forest
Fred Koahiman
Elgin
John J. Krog
Summit
Tra P. Lambert
Forest Pack
Chas. Lelivelt
George
Evinger, Jr
Orland Park
Andrew Idwie
Melrose Park
Tony J. Maggio
Glenview
Ernest Schultz
Forest Park Opens New Public Pool in Beloit Landmark
Forest Park unveils a $100000 swimming pool beside Beloit avenue and Harrison street. The oblong tank covers 230 by 180 feet with a 30 by 82 foot diving area and nine and a half foot depth. It holds 800000 gallons, and is open daily 10 am to 4 pm except Sundays 1 pm to 10 pm. Admission 25 cents adults 10 cents children. free days for schoolchildren on specific mornings. The pool features diving boards and a water ballet by Medinah Athletic Club.
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Forest Park
Beloit Avenue
Harrison Street
Raymond W. Warnecke
Harry Weideman
Fred Steers
Charles Heidelbach
John Murray
E. H. Thormahlen
A. Nelson
Adolph Keifer
Hokger
Otto Jarrett
Johny Weismuller
CAA
Arliie Smith
Johny Howard
Floyd Stauffer
Middle West
Medinah
Former Residents Tour the West
Miss Mayme Lange of 119 Circle avenue and Miss Lois Platter of 120 Beloit avenue left Friday for a 1% day cruise of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. They will visit Skagway Vancouver Jasper National Park lodge Winnipeg and return home via St. Paul.
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Mayme Lange
Circle Avenue
Lois Platter
Beloit Avenue
Pacific Northwest
Alaska
Skagway
Vancouver
British Columbia
Jasper National Park Lodge
Canada
Winnipeg
St. Paul
Mrs Harden Returns From Bay City Visit
Mrs William J Harden of 017 Hannah Avenue returned from a week in Bay City where she toured the city gardens and enjoyed plentiful locally grown raspberries.
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William J. Harden
Hannah Avenue
Bay City
Harden
City
Local residents noted in Roselle and Flossmoor records
Names Roselle Frank Sporleder Western Springs R. M. Stowers Flossmoor Richard Austin appear in a community roster highlighting local residents and affiliations.
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Roselle
Frank Sporleder
Western Springs
R. M. Stowers
Flossmoor
Richard Austin
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Ronald Phillips
Joan Desmond
Richard Gohr
Robert Hoffman
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