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Firemans Pension and Public Funds Lists Revealed
A detailed breakdown shows payments to Firemans Pension funds for W Glenn Cross and others, plus General Bond and Interest disbursements to banks and corporations. Playground and Recreation expenditures list numerous vendors led by Arnold’s Hobby Shop and J Blaskey, with education and park districts also noted. Public records include Police Pension Board disbursements to multiple individuals, insurers, and Forest Park institutions, ending with a note that the record continues on page 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemans
W. Glenn Cross
Department of Insurance
State of Illinois
Harold L. Johnson
Henry H. Lange
Mildred Lussow
Charles W. Meseke
Henry Oldorff
Esther Pries
John Runze
Elsie Schaper
Wood, Schildt & Co
Continental Ill. Bank
Harris Trust & Savings
Arnold's Hobby Shop
J. Blaskey
Board of Education
J. Carstens
Georges Chenicek
Chicago National League Baseball Club
Commonwealth Edison Co
Lawrence Conway
Conway Decorating Service
Crawford Door Sales Co. of Chicago
Robert Dowd
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Forest Printing Company
Fred Gerds
B. F. Goodrich
Joseph Hafner
Hildebrand Sporting Goods
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
Paul Jargstorf
Thomas Jerik
James Klages
E. F. Klecka Co., Inc
LaGrange-LaGrange Pa
Michael Pusateri
Irvin H. Raditz
Jordan Paint Mfg
F. Klecka
Lowe Bros
R. H. Lyons Eqpt. Co
Thomas McQueen Co
Mele Plumbing
the Meyercord Co
Meyer & Wenthe, Inc
Minnesota Mining
H. J. Mohr & Sons
Natinna Power Bedding Co
North Riverside Garage
Oliver Fence & Iron
George C. Olsen
P & W. Farm Machinery
Peaslee Hardware
Reich & Becker
Rydin Sign Service
Sanfax Corp
Schuster Empt. Co
Charles A. Steger
H. C. Swanstrom
M.D
Robert Winkler
Wood Schildt & Co
Bernice R. Ziebelli
Dna Zuleg
Joseph L. Audy
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Duncan Parking Meter Corporation
BE and E
Forest Park National Bank
Helen Hupp
Marousek
William J. Marousek
National Polish Alliance
Oliver Fence & Iron Works
Edward B. O'Shea, Jr
Peaslee Hardware Co
Polish National Alliance
Reich & Becker Agency