American Can Go Offers Employment in Maywood Tour
The American Can Company of Maywood invited readers to a Monday inspection tour of its sanitary can factory on St Charles Road and Thirteenth Avenue. The Maywood plant, bought in 1901, now boasts a 14 story cement building with washrooms, cafeterias, and a capacity to produce one and a half million cans daily. The workforce of about thirteen hundred includes the Oasis Club and a Safety Committee to enforce guard rules, with Paula Banke head nurse and three years with the company.
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Amuricay
Forest Park
Tia
Esa
Ian
Ani
Norton Brotiersee
Norton Urothera Wan Eutablivhen
Ganal’ Street
Chi¢aga
River Street
May- Wood
Neventh Uvoous
St. Charles Road
Norton Brothera
Maywood
American Con Company
Pew Sagitary Cap
Thirteenth Avenue
Bnest
American Can Company
Ltte
Gowpern- Uen
Nts
Teast
Gineo Star
Witch
Muwully
Rogolph Stmid
Chiia J. Mutter
Ounce Club
Shiploves
Ace
Cave of Blok
Henefley
Price
Paula Banke
Sanitary Division
PURELY PERSONAL NOTES FROM FOREST PARK VISITORS
Mrs. A Hornlacher and children left for Milwaukee for several days visitors. Mr and Mrs Haw Belize and family and others toured by car toward Durich Thursday. Robert Miessinger family left for McHenry Illinois for a two week vacation. Mrs Eugene Joynux and Paul Exeter and Rex Htovar enjoyed a daughter’s vacation at Powers Lake Florida and returned home Monday. Mrs Clarence Mosler and children Florence and Franklyn spend weeks at Saginaw Michigan. Ted Clifford of 7774 Monroe Street listed for service at Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Mrs J Torgersen and others were luncheon guests of Mrs Kunz at Rohera Park. Mrs Albert Nehde of Kankakee visiting Forest Park. Mrs Joy and Miss Lucy Franzen arrived from Collineville for a seven year reunion with Mrs Block's daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenu Joynux
Paul Exeter
Rex Htovar
Powers Lake
Maimpdag
Clarence Mosler
Florence and
Franklyn
Saginaw, Mich
J. Torgersen
Mra. C. Malwurm
Dorothy and
Henry
Lucy Franzen
Mra. G. Kunz
Mra. Kunz
Mra. A. A. Dundore
Guidings
Jtogera Park
Albert Nehde
Kankakee
Forest Park
Block
Despained Avenue
Ove Joy
Collineville
Mans
Oia
Siaters
Forest Park Girls in Circus at Great Lakes
Seven Patriade Service League girls from Forest Park took part in a circus-style performance at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station near Chicago on Monday evening. The show honored aviation corps personnel, with Forest Park acts including tight rope walking and boxing routines. After the performance the girls were escorted to a mess hall for a cold supper as local drivers transported their baggage.
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Patriade Service League
Forest
Unity
Chicago
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Ategient Aviation Corps
Gloriega
Lourie Wiaslus
Bernies Dresner
Boy Scouts Plan Week of Feasting Camp Visit
Troop 1 held a Garfield school meeting on Thursday with reading of minutes and clue solving. Under Scout Commissioner Baker, a Palatine Illinois camping week was outlined with equipment lists and camp program. Scouts depart Monday August 4 for Painting in the Northwestern. Matthew Friederich, Troop Reporter. A rejected applicant caused a girl to feel weary as she learned of his marked disgust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Garfield School
Palaiine
Baker
Matthew Friederich
Girls Offered Health Camp Training Near Lake Geneva
An advertisement details a women only training camp with military style activities priced at about 12 dollars per week. The first encampment runs August 2 to 18, with a later session August 16 to 30, excluding uniforms cost. Applicants must include a physician statement and leave jewelry at home. Lieutenant Butterfield leads instruction at 624 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, under Susanna Cocroft.
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Syk
Wil
Camp Cecroft
Lake Geneva
United Storey Training Corps
Ste
Tirat
Wecal
Michigan Avenue
America
United State Training
Chicago
George D. Butterfield Sas
Susanna Cocroft
Prospective ice cream parlor to open in vacated building
Faded notices indicate plans to open an ice cream parlor, candy kitchen, and restaurant in a building vacated by Henry Mugtea at Madison and Harken. Initial backers and August dates have passed. backers reportedly shifted, and the windows were left as they were.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migda
Henry Mugtea
Madison
Che
Forest Park Housewives Day of Enjoyment
Forest Park housewives enjoyed a day downtown with theatre visits and supper, ending late and described as a continued round of pleasure. Attendees included August Thode, William Maaslow, Mrs F Mosler, and Mrs JH Werningham, whose husbands hope for another such outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
August’ Thode
William Maaslow
F. Mosler
JH. Werningham
Forest Park Review hints at words over deeds in sewing society meetings
The Forest Park Review notes that actions speak louder than words at sewing society gatherings. The article suggests the piece will appear next week, as it is not published elsewhere this week.
Bill Schlupp Home After Boston to Forest Park Trip
Bill Schlupp returns from Boston Maus to Forest Park in a Packard with a party of friends and relatives. The group traveled the countryside enjoying haw hawky trail scenery as Schlupp recovers from discharge and plans to spend time with family in Forest Park.
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Wi. Schlupp
Foret Lark
Boston
Maus
Bal
Spem
Lillian Whokler
Katherine
Mim
Lavejoy
Pradely Boek
Wun
Vollinaville
Stans
Mie
Forest Burk
Sra
Winkler
Tus
Callinsville
Bottsgiela
Whilam Schiupp
Lome
Coluinuyile
Forest Park
Mahawky
Wounnaing
Bill
Europe
America
Junior Jackies hike to Salt Creek Sunday
The Forest Park Junior Jackies plan a hike to Salt Creek starting Friday August 16 and stay over until Sunday evening. A meeting is set for Wednesday August 15 at 7 PM on Thomas Avenue and Harridon Street to confirm attendance and share details with new joiners including Holger Jensen George Fairchild Wille Van Scholck Ralph Bowbin Kenneth John Lars Whelpsley Harold Whelpley and Fred Lawrence. Captain Hertzog and Jackie Anderson of Humboldt Park will attend drill on Wednesday August 6 and Hertzog introduces a new organizer in Manolo for the U S Junior Naval Reserve Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Salt Creek
Thomas Avenue
Harridon Street
Holger Jensen
George Fairchild
Maywood
Wille van Scholck
Ralph Bowbin
Kenneth John
Lars Whelpsley
Harold Whelpley
Fred Lawrence
Hertzog
Jackie Anderson
Hunboldt Park
Jackies
Manola
U. S. Junior Naval Reserve, Inc
Residence Fire Hits Oak Park Home
A Sunday fire at 62 Murengu Avenue in Oak Park caused about 8200 in damage. Oak Park and Forest Park departments battled four small blazes on the south side while residents prepared to move to Hinsdale. Firefighters responded after Ralph Lermany and others alerted authorities.
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Afr
My. Stobert Wehardsey
Murengu Avenue
Ottie
Porest Park
Ralph Lermany
Forest Park
Ingut
Prevent
Oak Park
Meat Choppers Picnic Ruled By Forest Park Strike
Meat packers aiming to attend a union event forced Forest Park meat markets to close on Thursday. The Glen Park Batavia outing was moved due to the Butchers union strike with auto trucks used instead of trains, keeping many from joining the three hour round trip. Forest Park Hutchers largely sought alternatives, while the Forest Park Review promotes union news in Forest Park.
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Forest Park
Butchers Union
Glen Park
Batavia
Forest Park Helpers Run War Time Canteen
Forest Park volunteers staff a wartime canteen serving U S army doughboys with meals and comfort. In July the hut fed 15 021 meals and delivered 85 000 servings to boys on trains, while 57 093 packs of cigarettes and 10 877 peanut bars vanished amid stories of sacrifice and community pride.
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Chicago
White Howe Situated Iy Urmut Jrk
Colcane
Ceception Coon
Uncle Sam
Oceanion
Obituary Ida Alice Clark Mab
Ida Alice Clark Mab of Marengo avenue died Sunday morning after a three week illness in Mount Vernon Michigan born December 22 1801 she was wife of Edward Clark a Forest Park resident and member of Forest Park Methodist church for over twenty years funeral held at Community MB church August 6 interment Forest Home Cemetery she leaves son husband mother two sisters and two brothers and many friends an active church worker the university expresses thanks for Forest Park friends who helped during their recent illness Nobert Richard won and Faulty.
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Mab
Ida Alice Clark
Ida Alles Clark
Dis Marengo Avenue
Ancient Bay
Spa
Wan
Mount Vernon
Mich
Edward (Lark
Wbo
Forest Park
Unk Park Methodist Church
M.B
Mod
Hiev
Ale
Scundeen
Momans
Forest Home
Cemmery
Political meeting atop council sugines noted in village report
A Good Government party gathering occurred Monday at former Commissioner Monna’s home amid unclear council attendance. Commissioner Hand was away and FYotuch did not appear. three other council members belong to the Good Government party.
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Ho Weeling
Good Government Party
Wua
Couumn
Monna
Ia Nota Mat Vey
Commissioner Hand
Commissiones Fyotuch
Touring Car Strikes West Towns Cab at Madison and Marengo
A five passenger Wenlcutt automobile struck a West Towns street cab at the corner of Madison and Marengo Wednesday. No injuries were reported but traffic was delayed nearly an hour. The taxi front end was badly damaged and a front axle broken. The driver of the car, described as a young man, apparently lost control near Marengo street and the cab driver avoided a collision.
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Madison Street
Amdréaga
Femler
Murengo
Marengo
Local tree dedication honors fallen boys at cemetery
A ceremony at Forest Park dedicated a tree in memory of boys who died serving. The trunk bears a bronze plaque detailing the dedication. About one hundred attendees, including mothers and friends, attended the Casaday afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Chicago
Casaday
Family Plans Conceive Columbus Trip With Colleagues
Air and Mrs xrunsssomer of 641 Thorns Avenue depart Sunday evening for Columbus Ohio to attend convention. Afterward Mrs Howler returns to Forest Park while Mr Hasler goes to New York on business and pleasure for three weeks. Mr Mosler celebrated his birthday as children gathered for a warm family dinner.
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Air
Xrunsssomer
Thorns Avenue
Columbus
Ohio
Howler
Forest Park
Hasler
New York
Mosler
Hosler
Merchants Protest New Fare Increases Across City
Merchants voiced strong opposition to newly raised transit fares on both surface and elevated lines. They cited higher costs for workers and warned of continued protests as unions and associations plan steps at a Forest Park Commercial meeting. Prices listed include five cents more for surface travel and eight cents for elevated routes, with reductions noted for certain passes.
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Uintor Mores
Seages
Olllonyide
Bervlee
Miei
Thinumal Wulyio
Tocal
Qonicogo
Austin Avenue
Ayatin
Boing i Preas
Jacob Schnich
Forest Park Commercial Agxociation
Ktepa
Friany
League Girls to Dunes Saturday and Sunday
League girls plan a weekend trip to the dunes with a schedule listing a Saturday and Sunday event. The notice mentions meeting at 22nd Street and Medkini Way at 4 o'clock, with travel details and unspecified activities during the open air event.
New Ice Cream Parlor Planned in Forent Park Area
Whomun Coltix, long time resident of Forent Park, plans to open a new ice cream parlor at the corner of Siutivoo and Photatreeta in a building formerly used by Helkuw station. Coltix is a candy maker by trade and will offer home made candles as a specialty. Waithding Hall undergoes extensive repairs, raising the floor to sidewalk level and adding interior decorations.
Official Notice on Defective Sidewalks in Forest Park
Forest Park warns sidewalk owners to repair broken or defective sidewalks within thirty days or the village will repair them and charge the cost. The notice also flags water consumer responsibilities and collection actions by the village clerk Paul HR rest Park, signed by Commissioner John Fimtach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ufe
Forest Park
Lal
Foredi
Paul Hr.rest Park, Witt
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Haw
Belize
Tammy
Oira
Carl Goesch
Gaugtter
Anne Marie
Durich
Robert Miessinger
YU Circle Avenue
Tat Kunday
McYenry, IL
Ted Clifford
Monroe Street
Great Lakes
Boy Scout News
Mark Githe
Ptenty
Forest Pare Review
Bill Schlupp
Packard
OAK Parkers
Forest Park Review
Forest Part
Red Gross
Saya
McKinlock
Afrs. Shearson
Nobert Hichard
West Towns
Servier
Pirat
Hilgned, John ¥. Fimtach
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