Forest Park Talk Promotes Minute Men of Constitution
Brig. Gen. Charles A. Dawes spoke at Otto's restaurant Forest Park about the Minute Men of the Constitution a movement to uphold constitutional principles and pressure candidates to endorse them The organizer Dawes said the group includes about 450 members in Forest Park with many American Legion members The plan condemns undemocratic labor leaders while endorsing loyal organized labor and aims to curb disregard for law and government with leadership from local captains and a roster of appointees.
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Dunca
Waabington
Harding
Dong
Dawes
Chicago
Forest Park
H. T. Dow
Harlem State Savings Bank
Bowaler Club
United States
Minute Men
American Legion
Grands
Indor
Club Women Plan Big Chorus Under Chicago Leader
Neighborhood club chorus under Miss Katherine Schuster will rehearse in Florida for most of winter with Prof. Minema directing. Committee members invite members to join, aiming for forty, with morning rehearsals starting September 13 and open to nonprofessional vocalists.
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Chicago
Katherine Hchuster
Chief. Minema
Misa Schuster
Florida
Prof
Minema Ty
Ming Hchuster
R. C. Vandyke
Jackson Boulevard
G. Meyere
Circle Avenue
Frederick J. Wiebers
Wisconsin Avenue
Oak Park
Prot
Minema
Thorne
Commercial Club Honors Henry Putz at Tuesday Meeting
Henry Putz, six years treasurer of the Forest Park Commercial Club, received a gold watch and knife at the regular meeting. He was surprised by the gift, had not sought reelection due to leaving business, and plans to be away much of the time. Gordon of Real Estate News proposed Harlem avenue development publicity, to be referred to the board. new electric signs soon to be installed. annual license expenses were reported as a financial success with bills paid.
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Henry Pots
Forest Park
Association
Pute
Gordon
Newa
Playa
California
William Haxse
Fyre Ent Home Cemetery Corporation
Vorent Park
Bbs Mkil
Haa
John
Wibert Haase
Edith Helleman
Edgebrook
Wilbert Haase
Long Beach
Calif
Sarapella Seegar
Grant School
Oth
Mra
Helleman
Miss Seegar
University of Wisconsin
Aumer Courag
Geneseo
Marie Rieck
Circle Avenue
A. M. Moore
American Fond and Mortgagete
Chicago
Alstér
Henry GC
New
Proviso High School to Open September 10 Official Announcement
Proviso Township high school to open September 10 with the opening delayed by construction uncertainties. Principal Thalman and contractors await confirmation from California before finalizing dates for use of new sections. Staff and candidates urged to report for exams and assignments as work continues through fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proviso High School
Adout Henil
Pupita
Tiong
Thalman
Moose Labor Day Celebration Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd is expected at the Moose Labor Day celebration and picnic at the old amusement park on Monday September 9. James J. Davis, head of the Moose order and secretary of Tabern in President Gogidge's cabinet, will be the day’s orator. Sixty mayors are on the reception committee. Twelve acts of vaudeville and an immense style show are planned for the open air theater. Zugeng Joyaux will oversee the ballroom with music by Gene's Hoya Suburban Orchestra. A marathon dance and other ballroom attractions are listed.
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James J. Davis
Moose Order
Tabor
Gogidge
Zugeng Joyaux
Gene
Hoya Suburban
Golf Bug Bites Forest Park as Professionals Join
Forest Park becomes a shrine for golf lovers as business and professional people flock to the Oak Park County course. Notables include Dr. Gillespie Edward Brossman Elmer Arch A. H. Wablen and others who mingle at the Chelsea course while weekly play on Wednesdays draws broad interest. The piece notes couples and families joining, with several planning tournaments and regular outings in pursuit of cooler weather greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Chicago
Dro. FB
Gillespie
Edward Brossman
Elmer Arch
A. BH
Wablen
William Haree
Henry Hettemen
Tom Collis Jr
Eugene Joyaux
George Warner
William Koenigasfeld
Hay Warnecke
H. Smith
A. Miler
Ela Torefome
Ermond
Maywood
Betty
Austin
B. Zuttermeister
River Forest
Oak Park
Dental Eabbath
Bronsman
Eleanor MasHlow
Kempers Eurly
Harlem
Tom Collin
Fom Consor
Binny Bee
Collis Reaidence Ig
Tom
Henry’ Hellyman
Hevlew
Originators Orchestra
Wolfhward
AL. Wahlen
Tocal Public Accountant
Ig Vive
Mr. Hellaman
Truck collision at Bootine crossing on Madison Street
A Central Lime and Cement Co truck driven by James Hoffman of Oak Park was struck by a southbound Soo Line passenger train near the Bootine crossing in Serrut Park. Witnesses provide conflicting accounts of gate status and fault. No injuries were reported and a jury may be convened to determine responsibility.
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Centralime and Cement Co
James Hoffman
Garfield Avenue
Oak Park
Bootine Crossing
Joffman
Charles Powers
Maywood
Powers
Hoffman
Soreut Park
River Forest
Central Lime and Cement Co
Iit
UC. B. Baker
Stevens Point
Jobo Qata
Kondu
Oats
Capitol Building Now Full with Attractive Shops and Offices
Forest Park welcomes a thriving block at the corner of Mudleon Street and Ferdinand avenue now fully occupied. The Capitol Building hosts Capitol Cafe, Capitol Dance Halls run by David Balchatetn with weekend dances, a large bakery presence by Ruby of Forest Park Bakery, the Bandy Shop stock full of school goods and toys, and The Majeste Store offering infant to ladies wear. Dr Frank J. Sauer in Suite 6 showcases chiropractic and eye ear nose and throat care, with a free children’s clinic proving popular. Dr Charles Weingart, dentist in Suite 2, recently married and planning Forest Park residence. Wood’s on Madison street offers school themes priced from 225 to 5260.
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Capitol Building
Mudleon Street
Ferdinand Avenue
Forest Park
Dane Hall
Capitol Cafe
Capitol Dance Halls
David Balchatetn
Ruby
Frank J. Sauers
Sulte 6
Capital
Sauer
National College of Chiropractic of
Chicago
Hig
Charles Weingart
Chicago College of Deniistry
Dental Colleges
United Atatas
Weingart
Io Forest Park
Revival meetings at gospel tent near Madison Street
Evangelist Hubert Moore leads closing revival week at Union Gospel tent on Madison Street. Attendance rises with many professed conversions as two missionaries return home on furloughs are introduced. A large charity choir and varied church groups fill venues nightly through Sunday’s three major services and open street meeting.
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Union Gospel
Madison Street
Hannah Avenue
Tey
Hubert Moore
Egypt
Jesus Christ
Christian Ives
Thaire
H. Farrer
Chicago
George
Jaws
Herbert Peasien
Ut . C. Peaglee
Morton Park
Chera
Wiliam Mc Carrell
Forest Park
Marman Baptists
Forest’ Park
Milas
Liktiga Steele
Community R
M. B
Nav
A. B. Bounders
Pioneer Presbyterian Church
P. Bates
Elmw
Harrison Street
Oak Park
Perylee
MecCarrell
Farrer
Moore
Fall Classes Open on September Six
Limited spots available for falling students. enrollment begins September six at Park 219, 28 Marengo Avenue. Contact for more details on adoption procedures and class slots.
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Fer
Eac
Marengo Avenue
Checkerboard Field Center of Coast to Coast Air Mail Service
Under Col. Paul Henderson the Checkerboard Field became the hub for a coast to coast air mail relay. Night flying was initiated with planes departing from New York and San Francisco, achieving 28 to 34 hour cross country trips. Emergency landing lights and headlamps were added, with pilots like ALF Colting delivering mail to Mingola Field after a 28 hour run from San Francisco.
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Paul Menderson
Alrptany
Checkerboard Feld
United States
Checkerboard
Tually
Bis
Paul Henderson
New York
Son Francisco
Foga
Ban Franciaco
Col. Henderson
Chacker- Dourd Beky Ix
Aurora
Alf, Colting
San Francisco
Mingola
Fhorsiay
Roosevelt Road Stores Open For Grand Opening Today
Three Roosevelt road stores launch grand openings this Saturday August 25 with free souvenirs. Western Fruit and Vegetable Market at 7500 Roosevelt road Myrtle's Bakery at 7607 Roosevelt road and the Great Western Packing Home at 75065 Roosevelt read each offering samples and promos as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Road
Western Fruit
Myrtle’s
Great Western Packing Home
Roosevelt Read
Loose ceiling board endangers baby in Woolly Shop entrance
A ceiling board fell from the Woolly Shop entrance on Madison Street last Saturday afternoon narrowly missing a baby buggy. The infant, piloted by Jules Thompson relatives, was unharmed. Items advertised include Kotex at Doob’s and Boston Bungalow Rugs priced at $1.50.
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Madison Street
Jules Thompson
Thomas Ssenve
Ayehold
Fred’ Michaels
Ashland Avenue
Public Hearing Ends With Agreement on Forest Park Plans
Forest Park voters heard a plan offering both well water and Lake Michigan supply funded by special assessments. Attorney Healy outlined a 90 day well, Chicago pipe link, and cross-utility agreements with Chicago and nearby districts to fund the project. The hearing closed with broad support except for one critic, and officials named Forest Park Review as the annual official paper while bids for Brown Avenue and Lincoln Court paving were rejected for noncompliant bids.
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Nic Guardalas Bene
Healy Wee Dut
Healy
Forest Park
Lake Michigan
Badene
Chicago
Oak Fork
Chicago, Aurora & Rigin Tallomy Company
Jackson Boulevard
Desplaines Avenue
Harlem Avenue
Water Department
Kan
Arichael Kapschull
The
Municipal League
Hoosevelt Pond
Kaul
Kepschall
Guardulubwne
Brikch
Council
Iovitaon
Madison
Clav
Dawes Fniper
Briseh
Burkart
Forest Park Review
Brown Avense
Toincolncourt
Cetlwate
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Forest ‘Park
General Dawes
Law
Mitzy
Madison Street Boosters Club
Brig
Charles A. Dawes
Otto
Washing Boulevard
France
Ladget Ats
Washington
Herowlanean
Dunen
Te Haa
Dowlag
Meutengute
Henry Hieck
Win
F. Grosser
A. Becker
Rudohf Borkart
Awes Plarce
Charles 2. Howey
Nic Guardolabene
Kinchier
Iti
Commercial Club
Henry Putz
Wood's
Madison Streets
Checkerboard Field
Kotex
Doob's
Madison ‘Street
Boston
Wdoob's
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