READ WITH PURPOSE SAYS LIBRARIAN ADVICE FOR PATRONS
Florence M Barry presents librarian guidance on reading purpose. The piece discusses adult education across nations, defines reading with purpose, and notes the World Association for Adult Education aims to dispel the belief that grown nets have nothing left to learn. It cites Kellogg on biology reading and includes quips on public library shelves and a charity bazaar snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
England
Denmark
Germany
Hrge
Eld Owen
Oblers
World Association
Maywood unveils fully electric home at 185 South Fifteenth
The West Saab- Urban Electric league builds an all modern electric residence at 185 South Fifteenth Avenue Maywood. It features electric laundry cooking cooling and ironing systems with outlets throughout and a daylight kitchen unit. The home will be open daily from 2 pm to 11 pm for public viewing starting Saturday September 1 and runs for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Saab- Urban Electric League
South Fifteenth Avenue
Maywood
Alpmitation
Avery Girn
Cain
PUPILS NEED CERTIFICATES FOR FOREST PARK OPENING
The Forest Park public schools will open Tuesday morning September 8. All entering children must present a doctor’s certificate. six year olds born before November 1 must show birth certificates. Certificates may be obtained from local clerks or physicians depending on birthplace. School board met to prepare for opening. vacancies exist and Katheryn Downs is hired full time at 1800 dollars. Major building improvements were completed during vacation and schools will be ready for opening in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Seid
Deginverk
Oak Park
Chidren
Chicago
Board of Education
Quok County
Thudalph
Mueller
Mhystelun
Sehour Board
Smith
Wilson
If Wass
Katheryn Downs
Milkry
Quirt Elmecand
Tina
Dorent Thurk Echeots
Geeko tale of Lisle and the Cheerups in the garden
In a whimsical tale Lisle, a tiny Geeko, frets over a missing feature and seeks help from Cheerups. Cheerups consoles Lisle urging patience and duty while promising Nature’s gift will grow, and Lisle leaves grateful and hopeful for a wiser homeward path.
Obituary notices for Carol Steffenhagen and Mrs Gauger
Carol Steffenhagen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Steffenhagen of 025 Ferdinand Avenue, died Tuesday morning August 25 after a three week illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 pm with Rev Marcus Wakner officiating, interment at Concordia. She is survived by two sisters Naomi and Yvonne, and her parents. Mrs Matty Gauger of 24 Ashland died Monday August 21. She was born November 23, 1882 in Rochester New York and lived in River Forest 12 years. Surviving are her husband Minnie and three sons Charles Louis and Warry. Funeral services were held Tuesday with burial at Oakwoods. A car accident at Harlem Avenue and Randolph Street involved A G Marshall driving a car on Randolph Street, damaging the Marshall car and injuring Mrs Marshall. The driver Harris reportedly fled but was overtaken by a police officer and questioned. The witness said Harris complained of a headache and asked for fresh air. The other driver’s companion could not recall the name.
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Carol
Fred Steffenhagen
Ferdinand Avenue
Marcus Wakner
Wis
Concordia
Carolin
Naomi
Yvonne
Jher
Matty Gouger
Charlie W. Gauger
Ashland
Stochester
New York
Nut
Hiver Forest
Minnie
Charles
Louis
Warry
Oakwoods
A. G. Marshall
Oak Park
Harlem Avenue
Randolph Street
Marshall War
Randolph
Harria
Motoreyers
Madison ‘Street
FIGH FANS CLUB DROPS DICK MAZER
The Fish Fang club in Linevin Park has dropped Dick Mazer from catering duties after notoriety tied to recent liquor raids. Rehard Mazer, a Thompson Lieutenant who held the concession, was also dismissed according to William E. Stewart, the club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish Fang Club
Linevin Park
Forgat Park Permann
Becausn
Rehard Mazer
William IE. Stewart
Harlem Accident on Oak Park Side Brings Arrest
Wenry Harris of Aldengo drove a five seat car owned by L Leibovitz of Chicago 1717 Ogden Avenue into a scene on Oak Park side. He was later arrested.
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Harlem
Oak Park
Wenry Harris
Aldengo
L. Leibovitz
Ogdenavenue
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florence M. Barry Arnold Hennett
Gery
Nils
Evelyton
Vernon Kellogg
American Library Association
Internat
Perdon
Kellogg
Auro
Mayb
Marie
Euerpria
Public Service Company
Wilmette
Vanaton
Lib
Wilmatte
New York State
Inife
Cheerups
the Quixies
AY Grace Cliss Stewart
Lizzie Lizard
Geok
Jamao
Bird
Walla
Liszle
Lizele
Lizefe
Besin
Brown & Coy
Carol Steffenhagen
Charles W. Gauger
FIGH
Dick Mazer
Conlon
Rose Hardware
Madison
Forest
Madison Street
Oro
S.X. Cowin, D. C
Ph. C
Palmer” Chiropractor
S. State St
Central
Northornes Avenue
Quality Motor Car
Franklin
Marquardt-Schmucker CO
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