Foley Greenhouse Mfg Co Chronicle in Forest Park
The Foley Greenhouse Mfg Co long rooted in Chicago history built a modern Forest Park plant to expand greenhouses and related enclosures. Founded by Philip J. Foley in 1887, the firm pioneered metal greenhouse members and California redwood use, serving central states amid royal names like Armour, Wrigley, McCormick, Pillsbury and Lasker.
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Foley
Chicago
Greenhouse Mfg. Co
Philp J. Foley
Feild
Greenhouse Construction
Philip J. Foley
Avery
Foley Greenhouse Mfg. Co
Forest Park
Illinois
Toledo
Ohio
Johnson Wax Company
South America
Foleys
California
Central States
Lester Armour
W. K. Kelley
William Wrigley
Cyrus McCormick
John Pillsbury
Albert Lasker
Foey
Qak Park
Oak Park Park
Philip Foley
Philip Tr
James
Philip
James T
Freenhouse
Doughnut Day Taggers Raise Funds in Forest Park
Volunteers in Forest Park collected 735.90 on Doughnut Day for The Salvation Army. Co chairs were Mrs. Joseph L. Cortino of Forest Park and Mrs. Edyth H. Bassey, with strong community support noted for the June 15 event.
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Forest Park
Salvation Army
Joseph L. Cortino
Cortino
Edyth H. Bassey
Mar
Cngo Ave
Former Forest Park resident dies in Ohio car crash
Harold Bacon, son of Mrs. Clara Bacon of Bellwood and formerly of Forest Park, was killed in an automobile accident in Cleveland on Monday August 20. He left a wife Alice two sons and a daughter and was survived by four brothers Roger Warren Fred and Arthur and sisters Emelia Ritter Ruth Rembeau Vera Colston Lois and Carol Bacon. Harald had lived in Cleveland where he taught at a Lutheran church school.
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Harold Bacon
Clara Bacon
Bellwood
Forest Park
Cleveland
Ohio
Alice
Roger
Warren
Fred
Arthur
Emelia Ritter
Ruth Rembeau
Vera Colston
Lois
Carol Bacon
Harald
Five Year Old Boy Killed In Alley Truck Accident
Richard Anderson aged five died after being struck by a truck in the rear alley of Dunlop Street. The driver Howard Swan said he did not see the child. inquest found the youth ran into the alley between a garage and fence as the truck passed and the driver was exonerated. He was the youngest of three children, with siblings Herbert nine and Sallie eight.
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Richard Anderson
Lathrop
Dunlop Street
Howard Swan
Dunlop
Young Anderson
Herbert
Sallie
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