Oak Park Village Awards Printing Contract Amid Controversy
Oak Park Village awarded the pelntary printing contract to Plonear Publiching Co. amid surprise and dispute over bidding. Council approved a tax ordinance totaling 47 401.12, two major bids were rejected as too high, and delays in railway fare notes were noted along with a permit denial for a street performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plonear Publiching Co
Oak
Enine
Ulus Uy
Ud Folowas
Sengredce Conny
American Eye Engine Co
Republic Truck Co
Chicago
Onvidu Truck Co
Winton
Wwolfui Street
Hoondvelt Road Ltd
Cluyes
Aattorney Luttinah
Jane Progslon
State Board of Public ‘Wtilities
Curetens
Seytos Umf Alleen Birtha
Varlem Maennercher
Madisan Street
Hannah Avenue
Board of Equalization
Trimble Undergoes Operation At Hospital
A. M. Uriaible of 12 Night Avenue is recovering at Usk Park hospital after an operation for gullatones and appendivitiy and other issues performed Saturday morning by Dr. Frank Sylvester. Trimble, previously ill, withstood the shock well and expects discharge soon after returning from a New York naval hospital stint in March. He reports being transferred to Norfolk and looks forward to recovery. Junior Jackies No. 1 of Forest Park travel to Balt Creek Friday morning to remain until Sunday under B. K. Hurland’s supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M
New York Naval Hospital
Norfolk
Galt Creek
Jackies
Forest Park
Balt Creek
Hurland
Purely Personal Highlights From Forest Park Pets and Travel
Mrs A Joos sails into a week with friends in Sycamore and Til. Waldemar Zutz takes a forest vacation, departing Forest Park for unknown regions for a week. Myrtle Drewler, Martha Bennett, Oscar Fritz family, and others head to Holland Michigan Lake Geneva and Sawyer Michigan for short seaside or cottage trips. Mrs Ida Kortke hosts a birthday reception for her mother, while Glurence Hosier joins relatives in Sawyer and expects return to Forest Park. Miss Blute Weissert and Miss Ethel Hannen plan springboard style holidays to Whitehall and Bruce Springs Michigan. Florence and Kenneth Hopper vacation at Grass Lake and Flint area, with Florency visiting Blooming ton kin. The Hochholz family tours Wisconsin Minnesota and The Dells, while Mrs Albert Hoos recovers health in Oak Park hospital. The Kruensner and Masinger parties report Duck Lake and Lake View cottage trips, with swimming debut. Ralph Hermann, Madl atrest hardware man, returns from Gills Landing with 610 pounds of fish after a three day trip. The Mississippi billhead catfish of 42 pounds is noted as the next largest 88 pounds in size, marking Ralph as a local hero for providing fish dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hermann
Madlatrest
Gills Landing
Wis
Cicero
Ralph
Ble ‘Ratum
Forest Park Girls Visit Dunes in Cheaterton Outdoors
A Forest Park group of girls with a chaperone spent a weekend at Cheaterton near Lake Michigan, hiking dunes and ravines, bathing at Waverly Beach, and staying at a lakeside home. They ate a hearty supper, photographed the trip, and returned to the fort, with morning and evening activities including moonlit lawn dancing and seaside rambles.
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Rons
Niles
God
Coltugax
Miley
Waverly Beach
Kodak
Cote
Bode
Fort
Counuy
Louise Clasius
Ethel Hanson
Annette Kellerman
Married Watters Hoff man wedding at Oak Park home
A wet home ceremony last Saturday at 128 Desplaines Avenue united Eile Hortaian and Andrew Watters of Fairmount Minnesota. The service was conducted by Jtey Kuno Lederer of St Peters Lutheran in the presence of about twenty five guests. Witla Watters acted as host groom’s brother served as best man and Mrs Wolo Watters was matron of honor. The bride, once employed by the late N K Steward and sister ya A Deacon of Oak Park, will be missed in the community and in the corner store. The couple left Sunday for their future home in Fairmount Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Wolo Watters
N. K. Steward
Igter Ya YA
Oak Park
Snnine
Winterroth Off for Japan Eight Weeks
Winterroth of 7742 Source Street Forest Park departs August 7 via San Francisco bound trip to Japan. He plans to be away eight weeks, sending a postcard from Green River noting through route and a cheerful note that he does not have to stop at home.
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Winterroth
Source Street
Fet
Forest Park
Sen Francisco
Japan
Green River
Harlem Maennerchor to Give Band Concerts
Harlem Maennerchor plans weekly band concerts on Medina Street to raise funds for uniforms and requisites. The first show is scheduled for this Saturday evening pending weather, with hopes of drawing Horent Park residents and benefiting local merchants.
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Harlem Maennerchor
Hd Larlem Maennerchor
Muse
Madina Street
Horent Park
Avon
Tony
Maywood Machinists Lodge 185 Hails 20th Anniversary Event
Maywood Lodge No 185 of the International Association of Machinists held a music filled reception Saturday evening August 1 at Relehart's grave to honor members who served in the army and navy and celebrate the lodge’s 20th anniversary. Harry Barker chaired the affair with patriotic speeches by George Wilford and George Bulk International IAM representative. Elmer E. Kauffmann received praise for twenty years as lodge president. Over twenty Forest Park machinists attended.
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Maywood Lodge
International Association of Bachinints
Relehart
Harry Barker
Maywood
George Wiileford
George
Bulk
Elmer E. Kauffmann
Maywood Lodge No. 185
Forest Park
Freman Protests Account of Blaze
A letter and rival reports dispute a Forest Park Fire Department blaze account at 623 Marengo Ave. The letter accuses the publication of misstatements about response times and personnel. Forest Park officials defend their actions and name Ralph Hermann as a former member referenced in the critique.
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Ui Murengo Avenue
Royal of the
Forest
Mark
Ralph Hergiaon
Forest Park
Oak Park
Colegel
Forest Park Department
Hinadate
Mr. Armbroal
Korea
Bir
Marengo Ave
Forest Park Dept
Ralph Vernav
Hoya
Ralph Merman
Ralph Hernan
PURELY PERSONAL NOTES FROM FOREST PARK VISITS
Mion Dules teaches in River Forest and plans a September return to Forest Park. Sylvia Newse, daughter of Mr and Mrs HW Nossal, is visiting with Ann Sophie Vester and friends in Chicago. Lieutenant Colonel Edward Nite and Mrs Bittle arrived by Forest Park from Camp Tedge on a 15 day furlough. he will muster out at Camp Qrapt and enter the brokerage.
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Robert Hess
Palmer
Gertrude
Baldwin Lake
Union
Rich
Tiers
Mable
Charles Hutter
Forest Park
Hens
Mion Dules
Agate
Mylvia Newse
Mr and Mere
Nossal
Ann Sophie Vester
Piglien
Edward Nite
Bittle
Tedge
Town
Kakinen
Raising Chickens to Beat High Cost Living
A Forest Park area poultry keeper, once in the saloon business, now raises chickens ducks and geese to supply fresh eggs and poultry. He serves neighbors and friends with price reasonable meat direct to households, phone Forest Park 710, reporting good trade amid high living costs. Also, Camp Fire girls outing to South Haven with guardian Mrs J Tierbert Miller and girls Edna Warner Mable Ohleborne Gertrude Frits Moth Black Ethel and Margaret Henter Francia Crombie Florence Tarnquist Grace.
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Tung
Rodtke
Cemplaines
Saloot and Rentauramt
Aver Wince
Hila
Ita
Camp Fire Girls
Guardian
J. Tierbert Miller
Jett
Bouth Haven
Wil! Bt
Edna Warner
Mable Ohleborne
Gertrude Frits
Moth Black
Ethel
Margaret Henter
Francia Crombie
Florence Tarnquist
the Guardian
Mrs. Miller
Grace
Forest Park meeting outlines village actions and committees
A Forest Park meeting records committee appointments to address street lighting, police supervision on Madison Street, and negotiating with village council on ordinances and taxes. Presidents appoint a three member committee for street lighting and nine members for a broad business interests panel. A separate committee will study fare changes and utility regulation. An ice cream social by the Ladies Aid at 122 Belvidere Avenue is announced.
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Rounedl
Ajpotmies
Dhaney Moth
Afar
Bardia
Jaen
Thatlan
Fipkerton
Vorevt Park
Theo. L. Lobatety
Paul Helaze
Jacob Schwab
Weite
Foreat Park
Madidon
Ada
Herta Burislat
Bunioeys
Madivon Street
Fwllon Higgey
Lotervela
Harlem Avenue
Jackson Boulevard
Buemeng Wien
Luagee
Henry Bell
Frank Conlon
Haries Meidelbach
Soul, Mieting
Paul Heinze
Wiliam Momer
Wayor
Klady Agk Yun
Dunioens
Rajironda
Tinoin State Public Utilities Commission
Henry v. Rieck
Thee
L. Lobatein
Ladies Aid Society
M. &. Church
Evchols
Belvidere Avenue
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OAK Park Company
Trimble
A. (. Joos
Sycamore
Til
Thorn
Ahe
Waldemar Zutz
Forest Park Diorsday
Myrtle Drewler
Prinklin Street
Martha Bennett
Holland, Mich
Oscar Fritz
Sone You
Theodore
Lake Geneva
Po A. Holtz
Franklin Avenue
August Kid
Ida Kortke
Elgin Avenue
Mina Madetin
Wetehtin
Bloomington
A. EL Winterroth
Glurence Hosier
Thomas Avenue
Sawyer
Mich
Kerest Park
Blute Weissert
Desplainen ‘Avenue
White Hall Mich
Ethel Hannen
Marengo Avenue
Berrleo Springs
Florency
Kigin Avenue
Grass Lake
McHenry
Loutas Duehole
Alles Louise Bucholz
Wisconeln Uo
Minnesota
Amd
Paul Iehter
the Dells
Albert Hoos
Ferdinand Avenue
Oak Park Hospital
Belleves
Max Schults
George Brown
West Mercury
Luke McCullen
Robert Masinger
Lake View Cottage
Henryan Kiuessner
Dexplainsa Avenue
Duck Lake
Gand
Foo Ts
Freman
Blaze
Forest Park Fire Dept
Acubrust
Bega
Halph Hermann
Atari
Hermann
Reumon
Oak Park Tre
Nome
Wermano
Oak Tuck
Dumiw
Madison Street
Mrovisg High School
River Forest
Poreat Park
Forest Pork Hire
Armbrust
Ralph Hermano
Agenera
Hermano
Mermana Waa
Mies
Parceter
Mian Peart Gaiam
Cheléiver Tie
Medicia
Ohio
Minn Bethe Nessel
Allan Irene Totes
Stewart
Oregon
Lowden
Rock River
Minn Neasel
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