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24 Aug 1929
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Forest Park Review in Forest Park, Illinois
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1929
Page
1
Outer Belt Highway Through Three States
A proposed 200 foot wide outer belt highway would run from Milwaukee to Michigan City, passing through Ravine, Kenosha, Lake, Cook, DuPage, Hinsdale and Villa Park areas before entering Michigan, with plans for a forest preserve route near Waukegan and Libertyville. Traffic is expected to rise, improving mileage but adding congestion. The project faces delays and scarce recent updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsi
Tllinais
Indiana
Milwitt
Michigan City
Milwaukee
Ravine
Kenostia
Lake County
Hieneis
Livertyville
Meindelein
Cook County
Betwern Atelingo Heights
Mount Prospect
DaPage County
Shnhurst
Villa Park
Hinsdile
Clarendia
DuPage Counnty
Kevpina
Chicago
Millmioud
Gary
Michiigiay City
Ipaershely
Eeese
Disposal of Old Cars Problem Raised to Ford
Harvey Young of Queens argues Ford must share responsibility for discarded cars causing urban blight. He cites widespread abandonment and limited salvage options, urging producers to implement practical solutions rather than rely on costly, impractical reuse ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
Harvey Young
Queens
Terry Bordi
Young
Chivage
Ie Ition Hullaca
Kellie
Wight
Penhulti
Elronagle
Tania Rhein
Automobiles Help Artisans Reach Work In Hawthorne Area
The article reports that autos enable about 2,500 workers near Hawthorne to park close to the works, with many using streetcars less. It notes many cars are valued high and contrasts free company parking with the cost of morning parking, likening expenses to presidential salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wester Electric
OOO
Hawthorne Autosists
Hoover
Boy Scout Jamboree Sees Record Attendance in England
The International Boy Scout Jamboree at Arrow Park, England, drew over 300000 visitors with scouts from forty two countries in attendance. The next jamboree is planned for 1933, location to be announced, potentially Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow Park
Lrkentead
England
Chicago
Big Forest Park celebration plan amid coupon drive
The Greater Forest Park program committee Organizes a week long festival with a parade and a big picnic. Merchants distribute five dollar merchandise coupons to boost local commerce. A prize draw will award coupons and cash to contributors, with awards announced Saturday evening at the event site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Forest Park
Forest
Tmirk Aml
Jude Peak
Witt
Madison Street
Vrown Avenue
Reda Auto Elwerrie Serview
Ermippn
Pidace Cast Market Wal
Panner
Thomas Avenue
Thipat
Garesden City Grocery
Giese
Udine
Weeds to be Cut on Vacant Village Lots
Commissioner Lars Oswald urges owners to clear weeds on vacant properties. He notes weed cutting already done at local parks and warns owners will be billed for village weed management if not addressed. The effort aims to keep yards tidy and reduce fire risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimtissioner
Lars Oswald
Csyatl
Shoe Store to Open in Masonic Temple
Fred Carnafhieagy dag leased the west store room in the Masonic Temple and will open a shoe store there about September 1st. A new front is being put by that rear and the east room will hold ALA Blake and a Dollar store, opening August 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnafhieagy Dag
Masonic Temple
ALA
Blake Ax
Dollar
Anily
Madison Boosters To Merge With Chamber Of Commerce
At a Tuesday noon meeting in Missouri Temple Madison Boosters discussed the Greater Forest Park celebration and the executive committee was instructed to pursue a reorganization into a strictly merchant type of organization to Tekon an the mer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Boosters
Missouri Temple
Greater Forest Park
Concrete Work Slow on Roosevelt Street Project
Concrete men lag on Roosevelt Avenue delaying the celebration date. West Town Railway crews prep Madison Street for filling the space between rails and new pavement. Sidewalks near Lathrop Avenue connect poorly. Public Service Co. to lift sidewalks. Crane and paving crews finish crawl to cemetery entrance and widen the new pavement for future buildings opposite Hince Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Road
West Towner Railway Co
Madison Street
Lathrop Avenue
Itx Gassabl
Lathreys Avenue
Cork
Masyer
Public Service Co
Jackson
Hince Limber Co
Lions Cheer Old People at County Home
A group including Lions and Magy weed Lions visited Forest Whote Club area. 30 members with two dozen pairs of shoes and various foods. They sang, spoke, and distributed items to around 30 elderly residents, and planned future weekly visits with Dad Hopkins as honorary club chaplain. Frank Wilson led singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porest Liang
TroCry
Finite Park
Mont Tere
Aul Kever Grawet
Magy Weed
Oak Forest
Ebane
Joby Jarowirski
Calne City
Magar” George
Varest Park
County Coursehont
Anny
Charles Unesey
Forest Whote Club
Ike
Wee
Darkey
Hopkins
Frank Wilson
Maywood
Chanther of Commerce Division Seeks New Chants
A fragment from the Chanther of Commerce notes a division seeking updated chants for ceremonial events. The readable text references a council, a committee, and a proposed schedule for upcoming gatherings. Further details are unreadable in the surviving OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chants Division of
the Chanther of Commerce
Observe Bank’s 25th Birthday Celebrated
Observe Bank marks its twenty fifth anniversary at its Madison street and Hanns avenue home. President William F. Gresser began as cashier when the bank opened nearly in 1901. The article notes the early days and steady growth of the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warlie State Savings Bank
Perast Park
Madison Street
Hanns Avenue
Willian F. Gresser
Hank
Bank staff and building era at 7412 Madison Street
An old page describes a bank established in 1924 with a staff of tellers clerks and bookkeepers. Directors include Messrs Reige Carlton and others. The piece touts the bank’s dignity and service to the public and notes the substantial building occupied by the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille J. Lange
Sane Wille
Madison Steet
Carlton Neuter
Reige
Bank Desides Messe Tiresser
Carlton
Licher Arch
Bestest
Wit
J. EL Mueller
Schweimberg
Consay Michalsky
Ant
New Warner Building Under Construction in City
George W. Warner begins work on a new three story building at 7549 Madison Street for the Warner Paint Company operated by his sons. The fire-destroyed site on July 4 is replaced with a three story plus basement structure dedicated to paint business. Starley of Chicago supplies design elements while Murphy Bros. handle excavation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George We. Warner
Madison Street
Warner Paint Company
Starley
Chicago
Murphy Bros
Hold Up at Lathrop Av Soft Drink Parlor
A reported holdup at a Chicago soft drink parlor on Lathan Avenue owned by Henry Koeln and Totr’s place nets several thousand dollars in cash and jewelry. The assailants entered via a doorway, tied up the proprietor, and fled with valuables valued around 1,000. Forest Park police have no report of the burglary and news accounts are disputed by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Lathan Avenue
Henry Koeln
Febias Zapfelitty
Owige
Automobile Trip Ruined by Truck
Franklin Guster and Clarence Hoster along with John Cathysen set out on a trip near Cary in Medfield Mount when a big truck smashed into their car at speed. The collision ended the journey as the truck allegedly sped around a curve while their vehicle was hauling stone, prompting suspicions of an unpaid load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Guster
Clarence Hoster
John Cathysen
Confect
Clint
Manelmi
Cary
Adrich
St Bernardines Carnival Draws Large Crowds At Harmony
Crowds gather nightly for St Bernardine’s Paris carnival on Harmony street and Elgin avenue as Rev Father Salholz notes strong turnout and merchandise stalls. Tickets sold for an event featuring a De Seta sedan. Mayor George Gold to preside at last ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Harmony Street
Elgin
Salholz
Masyar George Gold
Cerconica
Three Small Fires Call Department
The fire department responded to three calls this week. A fire damaged a barn owned by Sam Campagna on Circle south of Roosevelt Road on Saturday. A Koeing and Shingle Company location at 7231 Madison Street required help on Tuesday. On Sunday a hay pile on Roosevelt at Cir ieee was ablaze and extinguished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Campagna
Circle
Roosevelt Road
Madison Street
Roosevelt
Cirieee
Kiwanians Plan Outing to Coral Inn for Chicken Dinner
The Forest Mark Kiwanis club and members along with visiting ladies prepare a trip to Coral Inn four miles east of Marengo for a chicken dinner. They depart from Savelock via Manaheig Road and Lakes Street, about forty miles total. Participants include Senter Karas Kael Barker and Danie Webee Three. President Water notes committee work toward Peora and gallery events for the Kiwanis convention in Ath this September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Kino Grant Highway
Savelock
Manaheig Road
Yori Te Lakes
Coral Inn
Senter Karas
Kael Barker
Danie Webee
Water
Comitttee
Peora
Gale
Village approves lighting system final payment
The village accepted the new lighting system and paid contractors 71805 to Mie with age couucil this week. The total contract was 424565. Engineer Wallace ala received 12849.76 for the work on the oyster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Age Couucil
Wallace Ala
Sears Roebuck to Open Stores in Andrews Building
Sears Roebuck plans two new outlets in Forest Park area at the Andrews Building near Mindisan Street and Kitt Avenue. The Chicago firm selects the site amid heavy foot traffic and plans to specialize in radios, tires, and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seat Roebuck
Andrews
Carter
Mindisan Street
Kitt Avenue
Morany
Decation
Hayden Ave
Cane
Nentheidt
Sears Roetaiek
Sears-Hochuel
Misin
Aaron
Forest Park Banks Change at Hough District Meeting
Sensitive OCR fragments describe Forest Park banks and a local meeting about changes at Hough area. Mentions Tremnyse, Tremnyse tents and tax work by VOB Corben and Martein state Savio. references to December and Wednesday events with unclear dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Burest Park
Tremnyse
Ate
Dhursbays
PVA
Two Hit by Cars One Driver Flees
Reported multiple pedestrians struck by vehicles in separate incidents. Walter Wandelich or related details at 610 Bigin Ave and Frances Koch, nine, both victims suffered fractures and bruises. Dr. Sylvester treated Frances and others, with mentions of nearby locations and identifying witnesses. A separate theft involved an Elgin bicycle stolen from Fred Benedict on 620 Rathers Avenue between late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minturisia
Walter Wandelich
Bigin
Streich
Abeine
Fio
Tharieas Avenue
Jack
Gamsider
Frances Koch
Sehne Kirk
Quinten Soffel
M.S. Seventh Avenue
Maywood
Frances
Helos Avenue
Marrison Street
Sylvester
Fridat Chesi
Desplaines Avenue
Laurence Ruct
Rockford Treat
Laurence
Ernest
Fred Benedict
Rathers Avenue
Bond Issue Vote Revisited Amid Community Debate
Village meeting centered on proposed bond issue to fund a garbage disposal and sewer projects. Residents quizzed Mayor Gold and officials while McAuley urged support, citing expected majorities. opposition cited high costs and education concerns.
Joseph Nicotera Celebrates Eighteenth Anniversary
Joseph Nicotera proprietor of the Men s Toggery at 7212 Madison Street marks his eighteenth anniversary in Forest Walk this week. To commemorate the occasion he is reducing prices on all men s furnishings to aid his tailoring establishment while promoting a fine stock of nationwide brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Nicotera
Madison Street
Forest Walk
Nicotera
Me. Nieutera Tag
Ella
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Albert L. Hall
J. Wereth
Arenue Avenue
Rotary
Peaster Hardware Co
Neiditeh
Washtogtent Boulevard
Oak Park
Conyton
Companie
Mission Market
Wmerehwautise
Dorts
Harry's Men
Caroline Trogst
Denar Ave
Jenve
Arerchandise
Coteau
Arthur Reis Meat Market
W. Rhoseenwinkel
Circle Avenue
Percy
Sossvik
Dress Sod
Sarrolh
Maclin Street
Ganja No
Tenty Mec
C. of
Harlem State Savings Bank Building
Madison Street and
Hannah Ave
William F. Grosser
Harlow State Savings Bank
Lin
Warner
Lathrop Av
St. Bernardine’s
Sears-Roebuck
Andrews Bldg
Robert J. MeAgley
Varo Soralvinh
Mayer Gold
Demerara
McAuley
McAubey
Besque
Atul
Berlinee
Brannod
McAufey
Citigenta
Gia
Mies
Ville
Tauy
Tnt
North Side
Oppnard
Neel
Rangle
Gold
Grapeheol
Ridey
Mtr
Mauhinley
Plegent Gil
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