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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

Page

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Forest Park Council Denies Carnival Plans and Forms Rehab Committee

Forest Park governing body denied Citizens Civic Council carnival petition at Desplaines and Madison streets. The meeting approved a parish event and golf tournament, and levied an annual tax for 1939 40. Mayor Collis announced a Business Rehabilitation Committee to revitalize Muttienn Street commerce.

Furies Park Council Huerd Heli Meyur ‘Fom Cullis, Jr Ithernm Wisconsin Councy Dannenberg Citizens Civic Council Desplaines Madison Streets Collis Calcagno Altenheimy Grove Nniler Chic Harlem Maine Club Forest Park Muttienn Street March- Bon Street Midge Henry Reich Bert Seaper Charles Hojtter George Poulpoulos A.L Calderom Oh. L Lth Colby Pestoori

Sunday School Beach Party on Lake Michigan

Sunday School class held a beach party on Lake Michigan with a welcome reception and roast after swimming. Attendees included Authile, LaVerne Woltz, Esther Carstens, Margaret Meidank, Glenna McCahen, Elaine Steward, and others chaperoned by Miss June Rentel and Ted Jens. They reported an enjoyable time and look forward to the next outing.

Enya Seaver Taclersat Ngolden Peter Huaft Satherns Beach Phey Heenan Ted Jens June Rentel Mitthes Schneider Chaperode Oratalia Authile Wire Recharas LaVerne Woltz Barluvst Tele Bush Esther Carstens Gert Trarters Ewert Margaret’ Meidank Jue Ait Bull Lossin Ann Liter Sist Forth Glenna McCahen Elaine Steward Bach Baer

Ingin four pavements along side roads

Fragmentary OCR text mentions side roads and pavements with unclear place names and numbers. No clear event or persons emerge. cannot determine a specific news item from the fragment.

Ed Schwedler Passes Away in Forest Park

Ed Schwedler longtime village resident and businessman of Forest Park died suddenly at age about 33 after a hemmerage event. He was married to Helen with a widow Mrs Victoria Schwedter and is survived by relatives including Elizabeth Schwedler of Desplaines Avenue. He belonged to St Bernardine church and had been active in local life for years.

Painter Erry Ges Schwedtey Helen Victoria Schwedter Bill Senwedle Forest Park St Bernardine’s Church Elizabeth Schwedler Desplaines Avenue Wari

Village Employees Golf Tournament Draws Crowd and Prizes

Village workers host a Saturday golf tournament with a raffle and prizes including golf clubs and a $40 lamp. Public Service Company sponsorship funds the event followed by a village dance night featuring Hong and village bands. Attendance priced at $1.50 per person or $3.00 per couple.

Uurlem Golé Corse Cao Uveheston Amungar Public Service Company Meless Snadiy Schoo Coe Lombard Seine Weghesday Patel

Dedication Schedule Promises Maynor Mayhem Night Riot

A garbled listing shows multiple event names, teams, and dates around May and August. It mentions boxing night security, various matchups including Amuucd die and Lions, with Bloomer Girl and Tailors noted in a late week slot, suggesting a busy schedule of local competitions.

Mipahan Mayou Aeont Night Boys Ginter Whel Awan Fur Monetas Magneties Maynard Xi Lions OR Tailors

Maria Assunta Fiesta Draws Village Crowd Amid Weather

The Maria Assunta Society staged its 20th annual fiesta despite bad weather with the Liberty Concert Band offering performances on both Saturday and Sunday. Prizes awarded included a bicycle and a greasy pole challenge with Morris wife climbing the pole. A firework display closed the event at Garten Street Chapel with officiating by a local clergyman.

Assunta Society U Liberty Woilage Calark Commissian ATAZ Morris Hes Chaih Garten Street Iylay

Returns From The East By Mrs Hurley and Family

Mrs Tom Hurley and her sons Nomnas and Doraid returned Sunday from an extended visit in the 1st turning the trip they spent three days at the Fair. On their way home they visited Mr Mrs Joly Parichy of Trenton mother and father of Emery Parichy.

Tom Hurley Ant Nomnas Doraid Sunny Turing Joly Parichy Trenton Ant Emery Parichy

Plan to Raise Money for Police Radio

A local effort aims to fund a police radio system for Forest Park by appealing to nearby villages and businesses. Mayor and citizens organize a Plymouth automobile raffle with 10 cent tickets. Ben Therson leads volunteer mobilization of shops and civic groups to generate support and funds.

Mayer Laophans Lee Erie Saharhs Forest Park Mayorallis Borese Park Wasimuch River Forest Owl Park Forevet Park Catc Plymouth Ben Therson

Eighth Band Concert on Wednesday

The eighth band concert of the current summer season features the Winfield Sea Post Jr band under Carl Mader. The Forest Minute Men underwrite the rental for Woodivhiy's program, with selections including Marching de Vietor and Song of Love. The program also lists intermission pieces and contributors like Mader Everest and Griffin, with works by Dvorak and others.

Winfield Sea Post Jr Band Carl Mader Forest Park Forest Minute Men Mader Everest -Griffin Remberg Humuresey Dvorak Filiere Hoffman

Young Peoples Society Golf Tournament Fetes Members

The Young Peoples Society sponsors a full day event with golf and dinner offerings. Golf costs 1.50 with included pr igest, dinner 1.90, or golf and dinner 2.25. Tickets available from Wally Beoedeck Art Neumann WE Sabimin or Glen Samuel.

Young Peoples Society People's Society Gallaiuire Wally Beoedeck Art Neumann WE Sabimin Glen Samuel

Drowning of watch hooked from bridge after rain

Three weeks after an incident in St Augustine Florida a man dangled his watch from a bridge while fishing and the mechanism was damaged by rain.

WS Pritton St. Augusting Fla

Garden Club Flower Show Opens to Public in Forest Park

The Garden Club hosts a county flower show on August 30 at Bruny Paton Gardens Forest Park. Admission is free with a gala at Bruny Paton Gardens, judges will award merit ribbons across many classes, and entries are invited from members and nonmembers alike.

Augie Aditenietz Tiliog Harris Ar Orusia Concil Tyreval Caldwell Vorest Park Willian G Mever Bruny Paton Gardens Stephan Kiemel Thelock Anernigng Caldwell Wal Thie Chicago Fred Steers Mani

Pool to Close After Sept 4

Park officials announce the pool will close for the season immediately after Labor Day. With children returning to school on September 3 and attendance dropping, officials deem it prudent to shut the pool by September 4.

Bert Mark Swoodl Bt

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Council Lake Michigan Ed Schwedler Hubei George Shainant Fheuniten Vreandonr Dridley Ainiher Suns Georee Mandimaun Robert Bredee Tis Meen Tine Leerious George Ben Berliner Maria Assunta Society Garden Club Hes General Properties Mra Ros. Tinan Fred Ts. Rome Prink Blazee Mabel Johnson Puller Arecority Hower Clark F.C. Larbert
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