Two Flyers Die In Plane Collision At Speedway Field
An aviation collision at Speedway Field killed two flyers and injured others. Capt. William L. Hentig and Lieut. Toscott E. Brmith died, both from Chicago affiliations. The accident involved five planes returning from an exhibition at Rockford and Currie Grant. Officials and witnesses described the smaller aircraft climbing, the larger plane breaking apart, and the fatal impact near the landing field.
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Speedway Field
TTT
Armng
Speedway Funigs
Forest Park
Hockford
William L. Hentig
Theirreevice
Chicago
the Nations Aeronautical Cpagclation of America
Toscott E
Curiia
Thant
Er Douglas Fron Aelfridge
Ranedolph W. Page
Omahee
Dongle
Page
Rockford
Owingiig
Hin Jung
Omaha
Siith
Zuined
Jim
John L. Ruden
Roald W. A. Yackey
Alr
Mr. Ruden
Smith
Bailth
Douglas
Speedway Hospital
Fie
Widen
Omata
Camp Grant
Harlem Avenue Road Taken Over by County Work
The county superintendent of Highways took over Harlem Avenue, designating it a county road. Mayor Kaul warned residents about dumping rubbish as police prepare to arrest offenders. County crews were seen scraping and preparing the street for traffic, with Forest Park charges pending.
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Harlem Avenue
Cock County
Hartera Avenue
Kaut
Noreat Park
Mayan Kaul
Kaul
Tron
Peridenta
County Toma
Forest Park
Tuurt
Objection Halts Pavement Hearing as Engineer Absent
Objections stop a pavement hearing when engineer Werdtlund Luedthe fails to appear at 225 Rockford Avenue. Officials postpone for four weeks as questions about excavation volume and street subsidence remain unresolved.
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Werdtlund Luedthe
Pulley Service Company
Rockford Avenue
Heelay Modyer
Linodthe
Chis
Hhuxhold
Sipgboeer Solly
Arch Ava
Henson Family Injured in Benton Harbor Auto Crash
In Benton Harbor an auto collision injured Mr and Mrs Henson and their children Mira Walter Wy Least Uarry and George. Their car was badly damaged with front wheels broken. rescuers freed them and no serious critical injuries were reported though neck and scratches occurred. Mrs Henson had been returning from a vacation with the children.
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Air
Mira
Walter Wy
Uarry
George
Benton Harbor
Avitel
Marty
Win Tee
Hetwe
Oostrest
Local People Attend Baptist Conference
Win I Grover president of the Marienstite Bank accompanied by his daughter Myrtle and others traveled by auto to Pittsburgh for the International Conference of North America. Rev and Mrs Katu Rev and Mrs B Milum and daughter Lydia also attended by train. Grosser reelected general treasurer. Pilot machines landed before the crush in the city.
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Win. I. Grover
Marienstite
Vinger Bank
Myrtle
Boun
Walter
Roy
Auto
Pittsburgh
Germutt
North America
Mra
Katu
B. Milum
Lydia
Pitsburgh
Mr. Grosser
Association
Smith and
Douglas
Answers M'Neill's Recent Letter On City Government
A letter argues for adopting a city form of government to achieve equal representation, with a district elected representative for each ward. It asserts mayoral veto power would increase accountability and curb cliques, and cites examples from Cincinnati and Cicero. The author endorses closer representation and cites local clubs and officials in Forest Park, Marengo, and Cicero.
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M'Neill
Eicultt
Gounell
Cincinnati
McNeill
Gluchinati
Deni Tell
Forest Social Club
Elenho
Duncan Sisters
Boyle
Tr Pny
Cicero
Forest Scholar Club
Josepl Klenha
Clcero
A. A
Brolzhnelin
Hoo
Marengo Aye
Horest’ Park
Judge Witt Named President of Great Central Motor Club
Judge Paul J. Witt was elected president of the Great Central Motor Club of America Forest Park branch, organized by Jamen L. Beano who serves as national membership secretary. New officers include Kurt Werlner as first vice president Albert L. Hall as secretary Fred G. Becker as treasurer and Arnold Bebaper as director with a local advisory board appointed by Fred Wo Licht and others. The group plans a downtown clubhouse at 10 Cedar Street and aims to reestablish headquarters in Forest Park as new members rapidly join, promising attractions and reduced costs for members.
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Offivera
Forent Park
Great Centrl Motor Club of America
Jamen L. Beano
Tye
Loewui Meers
Chilswan
Charles B. Vussey
Momma KF. Jacobs
HB. Jenkin
Henry
Ideck
J.T. Warner
George Wilhemil
Louin J. Seller
Max Schultyid
Kiwanis Members Learn Golf Tricks From World Trick Expert
Kiwanis members enjoyed a golf lesson from renowned trick shot artist Morrison and guest performers. The program included club handling tips by Morrison and demonstrations by Bright Uiklebrand and others, with plans noted for upcoming district convention at Wigewater Beach and a September 2 event at the Bish Pino club in Lincoln.
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Melrose Park Club
Forest Park Club
Tarot Gras
Ale
Peter Day
de Lubin
Proviso High School Opens September 1025 26 Schedule
Proviso Township High School will begin the 1025 26 year at 8 80 on Tuesday morning September 8. All students must report promptly first day as programs and lessons are arranged. Clinics will meet on the following day. Those new to the school must present their credentials. Nearly all eighth grade graduates are invited to attend.
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Proviso Township High School
Idtphamag
Metropolitan 10 Extend: City Car Service to Bellwood
The Metropolitan Transit plans a through route extension from Maywood to Bellwood with a new terminal at Bellwood to improve service between Belle Wood and Aurora Elgin areas. The change, approved by the State Commerce Commission, aims to better connect Chicago’s southwest suburban region and provide relief to Maywood and surrounding suburbs.
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Mayawood
Belleyooud
Aurora
Bellwood
Belle Wood
Maywood
Elgin
Porest Park
Tate Commerce Commdadion
St. Glithes
Chicago
Hellwood
Cwicago
Route Along Lombard and Randolph Would Redirect Washington Blvd
Oak Park planning committee urges rerouting Washington Boulevard for a wide four block clearance. Proposed by moving boulevard west along Westington to Lombard then Randolph and Madison Street to meet Lindenolph Street, with property acquisitions at Lombard and Washington corners for smoother traffic and long term capacity.
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Washington Boulevard
Oak Park
Washbuston — Boulevard
Randolph Street
Oak Vark
Harlan Avenue
Fonte Vark
Washington
Bouleguns Tuys
Agadh
Stindolph Street
Uda Point
Handolgh
Danlevard
Amiln Avenue
Westington Boweward
Lombard
Roudhyuy
Houlevard
Kentucky Colonels Ignore Traffic Rules
Forest Park police released two Kentucky travelers described as colonels after arrest for traffic law violations. The mayor said they were strangers passing through and ignorant of local rules. Officials noted the act endangered public safety as they passed a streetcar on the left.
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Kentucky
Kaul
Forest Fark
Hey
Forest Park
Coronele
Madison Street Booster Auto Giveaway Promoted
Madison Street boosters announce a planned giveaway of automobiles to club members who pay daily dues. Vehicles will be awarded Monday evenings beginning September 18 with ongoing drawings to follow. The program aims to circulate funds on Madison Street and promote local merchant activity in the community.
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Madison Street
Civelttinas
Bowman elected new secretary of booster club meeting notes
A Bowman elected secretary of Mad Ron Atrey booster club at Thursday noon meeting. Interview planned with management of speedway. committee formed to review Kelwel funds. welfare league report adopted, ongoing with committee continuation.
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A. Bowman
Booster Club
AL Alawie
Tau Atudiwon
Mad
Ron Atrey
Manuyery
Adda
Cbavlus Bhillamey
Haji
Mrauk Roye
Uooury Muryer
Ie van Steyr
Rudalé Burkart
Dr. G. Poulin
Tye
Ty Looks
Muntixon Eirect
Givizes
Henry C. Bleck
Mugu Prustee
Studell Burkart
Mareehter
Wml A
Balt
Niv
Picked Up For Dead Man Recovered After Patrol Wagon Ride
A man found dying in a grassy area was picked up and taken to the station by patrol wagon, with police stating the body showed he had died recently. Witnesses described a car scene near Altentadin and a drive to the grounds, where the man reportedly wished to sleep.
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Oa Iit
Altentadin
Ste
Bud
United Pleasure Club Annual Picnic at Grove Hillside
The United Pleasure Club of Furst Park will hold its seventh annual picnic at Jestrum's Grove in Hillside, next Sunday. The event runs all day into the evening with a ballroom dance pavilion and an orchestra from Chicago. Thirty prizes for races and contests are planned, plus a cedar chest and a gate prize. Gate prizes awarded at 6 p.m. Committee members include Gus Gelardi, Mariny, Guardulabens, and Charles Murrelto.
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United Pleasure Club
Furst Park
Jestrum's Grove
Hillside
Chicago
Gus Gelardi
Mariny, Guardulabens
Charles Murrelto
New Ready to Wear Store Opens in Beloit Mall
Al Brody and Nowael Koenigsberg, Chicago youths, have rented a Beloit Madmon block store and will open a ready to wear dresses shop for women and girls by October 1. This marks their first business venture, with address 7002 Madinot.
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al Brody
Nowael Koenigsberg
Wes
Chicago
Beloit
Madmon
Noe
Mayor Criticizes Associates at Village Meeting
At a May village council session, Mayor Kil objected to actions by commissioners and others. Disputes over licenses, street work, and a new playground site dominated, with conflicts over names on a rebuilt waterworks project and concerns about perceived public waste.
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Murkart
Ubin Nonlin
Hevenvelt
Jaen Phick
Duengna Pestle
Solrely
Anidalh
Uae
Cirelo Avenue
Grant
Dhoosevelt
Todd
Conmilashoner Brhieh
Iid
Fiat
Cortheaming
Kaul
Eritien
Gonnuta
Hriach
Wyeter Works
Two Bonfires Keep Department Active
The Ore department reported two bonfires this week burning rubbish in alleys after a family moved out. One blaze occurred on the south side and another at Adeins and Hennab near a garage, where a nearby owner feared his building was endangered.
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Ore Department
Adeins
Hennab
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Tate
Mrs. Henson
Kallior Rawtow
L. G. Menai
Frank Souhrada
Judge Witt
Great Central Motor Club
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Alex J. Morel Rigon
Chaumplin
United States
Pred Licht
Acthiar Welteman
Clube
Directlund
Morrison
Trbsteln Golf
Blue Uruckle
Bristelo
Bred Uiklebrand
Apollo Theater
We Entertainura
Tidebrid
Proviso High School
Metropolitan
City Gar
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Randolph
Grove
Healy
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