Chaotic relief work as Illinois law deemed unconstitutional
The Illinois relief law is ruled unconstitutional by Chapman and Cutter, throwing township relief efforts into chaos. Some townships with levies proceed, while others face funding uncertainty. Legislature actions offer partial funds amid unresolved constitutional challenges, risking liquidity in Lyons Proviso River Forest and Oak Park as tax anticipation warrants loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman and Cutter
Chicago
Lyons
Variety News and Notes From The Times
Merry Jahrney returns to New Bressindn Zioncheck. Cubs pace and missteps noted. Marathon record set by A Jap at Berth Sune in 2:29:182. Malone for Governor sign spotted on Washington Boulevard. Brundage and Astor mention despite dairy revelations. Mrs Green administers $44 million estate of Col Edward Green from Wretty line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Jahrney
New Bressindn
Hay
Dehiched
Cubs
Lemkes Coughtin- Townsend
Alawis
A. Jap
Clywyde
Berth Sune
Waarhngton Boulevard
Malone
Pan
Roake Carter
Avery Brundage
Mary Astor
Willinois
Mabel TD Green
Col
Edward HK Green
Wretty Green
Forest Park schools set to open September 8 1936 37 session
Forest Park Public Schools announce the 1936 37 session begins Tuesday September 8 1994 Kindergartens are re established with half day sessions at Betsy Ross Garfield Field Stevenson and Grant White for the first half year Birth certificates are required for all new kindergartners and first graders Enrolment must occur by October 5 1936 Four new faculty members join including Virginia Ward music director and Mary L Messenger reading and literature teacher New kindergarten instructors are Gladys Gray Maxine Hammerschmidt re locating from Lombard Elmhurst and nearby areas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Hetsy Ross
J. A. Garfield
Stevenson
Grant-White
Amust
Virginia
Ward
Chicago
Elwell
Morgan Park High School
University of Michigan
Alley
Mich
Mary L. Messenger
DeKalb, OL
DeKalb Township High School
Northern Titinois State Teachers College
DeKalb
Ciwendelyt G. Gray
Lombard
Maxine D. Hammerschmidt
Flimhurst
Tiss Gray
Glenya
National College of Education
Evanston
Gray
Kinder
Barten
Delavan
Wis
Misa Ammerschmidt
York
Ommunity High
Ehnhurst
University of Iilnois
Ian
Elmhurst
Davenport
Iowa
Two Forest Park Men Hurt In Night Car Crash
Two local men Kommer 18 of 16 Virgin avenue and Kiggene Audy 23 of 1108 Circle avenue were injured when their car collided with another and overturned at Hlartent and North River Vars at 1242 a.m. August 12. They were treated at Oak Park hospital and discharged. driver Walter Bragey 1638 Wabansia avenue was held by River Forest police for running a stop signal.
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Forest Park
Hlartent
North River Var
Kommier
Vigin Avenue
Kiggene Audy
Circle Avenue
Oak Park Hospital
Walter Bragey
Wabansia Aves Mae
River Forest
Marlem Avenue
Andy
Kommer
Oak Park
Auddy
Forest Park Dog Containment Order Issued in Cook County
Notice declares all dogs within Forest Park city limits must be confined in secure enclosures or leashed with chain or indestructible material. The order, effective immediately, remains until a release notice is issued.
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Cook
Milnois
Forest Park
Finois
Relief Situation Remains Unchanged in Proviso Townships
Proviso Township relief remains stalled as the legislature has taken no action on three mill tax vetoes. A delegation met Governor Hurner in Springfield last week and Commissioner August Calcagno of Forest Park reported that the governor praised the effort and pledged aid and a plan to assist affected townships.
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Springfield
Hurner
August Calcagno
Forest Park
First Round of Tennis Tournament Opens This Week
The boys singles entries total thirteen with a sixteen bracket drawn. First round matches include James Gross vs Lee Miller and Karl VonKaenel vs Arthur Mumm, plus Bob Nahon against Walter Brownheld and others. Doubles start after singles. Barrs and Water Works Park provide night lighting and Forest Park WPA backs the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatries
Sara Peyton
Falllows
James Gross
Lee Miller
Karl VonKaenel
Arthur Mumm
Bob Nahon
Walter Brownheld
Merele Crook
Frank Petesi
Frank Peterson
Auto Accident Injures Mrs Henry Tanrk and Brother-in-Law
Mrs Henry H W Tanrk of 130 Browns Avenue was in an auto crash at Chicago and Harlem avenues on Friday evening August 6. She and her brother-in-law were returning from a visit to her sister-in-law. Mrs Lauck was thrown into the windshield with injuries including a sprained ankle and bruised chest. Mrs Tanrk is wife of the Grant-White school custodian.
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Henry HW. Tanrk
Browns Avenue
Chicago
Harlem
Lauck
Sle
Grant-White School
Blessed event as Scheltens welcome daughter Helen Sylva
A daughter named Helen Sylva was born to Mr and Mrs R J Scheltens at Yaechs Memorial Maternity Hospital on Monday July 13 1936. The Scheltens family from 0245 Elgin Avenue already has two daughters Toss May and Jean Elizabeth.
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Helen Sylva
R. J. Scheltens
Elgin Avenue
Yaechs Memorial Maternity Hospital
Schaltens
Toss May
Jean Elizabeth
New Play Area and Swim Pool Open in Forest Park
Forest Park unveils a new wading pool and children's play area as part of ongoing park improvements. The pool opens Friday at ten o'clock with daily morning and afternoon hours and Sunday access, supervised by the Moreat Park Recreation project. Shoes, animals, and unsafe items are prohibited to ensure safe use for children and families.
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Forest Park
Porest Park
Park Board
Moreat Park
Unclaimed Bank Night Awards Carry Higher Prizes
Both Sunday and Wednesday bank night awards went unclaimed last week. Sunday’s $700 was won by H B Lydiard of 818 Ferdinand Ave but he did not register or be present. Wednesday’s $300 prize went to Pearl Koht of 7715 Adams St who was drawn but did not register Tuesday or Wednesday.
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H. B. Lydiard
Ferdinand Avenue
Pearl Koht
Adams Street
Democratic Picnic Held by Proviso Regulars Under Lelivelt
The Regular Democratic Organization of Proviso led by Joseph J. Lelivelt plans a Saturday August 22 picnic at Altenheim grave Madison Street. The event features races games prizes music dancing and an abundant lunch served by the state committee. Prominent local county and state officials are expected to attend as free admission invites families for a day out in Proviso Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Lelivelt
Altenheim Grave
Madison Street
Loo? Line
Tates’ Committee
Pione Grove
Proviso Township
Forest Park Chamber Directors Meet at Albright's Tonight
Forest Park Chamber of Commerce board of directors will meet this Friday evening at Albright's restaurant. The Merchants Division also plans a meeting next Monday at noon at the same venue.
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Chamber of Commerce Directors and Merchants
Forest Park Chamber of Commerce
Albright’s
Village sand sculpture contest reveals young Forest Park talent
Four playgrounds hosted a village theme sand sculpture contest last Friday with entries showing detailed scenes from church to police and fire activity. Judges Mrs Janet Elam Carl Kastrup and Mrs Lloyd Lehmann praised the youngsters and Forest Park Recreation officials note the event as a standout in the season.
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Forest
Park
Garfield Playground
Grant White
Seth
AM Four
Forest Park
Janet Elam
Maywood
Carl Kastrup
Lloyd Lehmann
Mrl. Lehmann
Mull House
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House
Chapman & Cutter
Democratic
J. Lelivelt
EB. UF. Sifers
Forest Theatre
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