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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1924

Page

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Proviso High School Opens Amid Building Upgrade

Proviso High School prepares to open on Tuesday with both new and old sections in good repair. Summer work exams complete for pupils, with testing for those who did summer classes. A new student office, reorganized faculty of sixty, and updated corridors feature in the restored building.

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Henry R. Heileman Ill in Wisconsin Hospital

Henry R Heileman of Minnesota fell ill in Wisconsin and began a trip with his brother in law Dr Curtis to Litchfield Minnesota. He suffered another spell en route and was treated at Meuther City Hospital before transfer to Litchfield care.

Henry R. Heileman Wisconsin Hospital Minnesota Henry 2. Ueieman City Hospital Menouluigs Wis Forest Park Jaatirigay Otte Litchfield Mion Hellenma Ionpitel Cutis Litenfield Sha Mr. Hellemma Ab Willan Oak Lark Otto Labor Day Helleman Ber Uhele

White Eagle Barber Shop Enlarged at Harvard Street

J N Manning remodified the White Eagle Barber Shop at 7488 Harvard Street and expanded to three chairs and three barbers. He is making four new styles of capes for women and children and has operated at this location for four years.

J. N. Manning White Eagle Harvard Street Manning

Stores Close Monday on Account Holiday

Walter Day reports Labor Day will be observed Monday September 1 with forest park picnics and meetings at Altenheim Grove. Workers Party plans a giente and public offices will close as Chicagoans travel to the country or return from vacations ahead of school opening next week.

Walter Forest Park Keneral Chicago Altenheim Grove Workers Party

Memorial Stone to Be Dedi cated on Armistice Day

Memorial project in Forest Park with a granite monument from Wisconsin. Copper plates by Christian Abrahamson fitted in the stone, depicting a woman and wounded soldier. Kiwanis club of Forest Park to lead program on Armistice Day November 11. Stone moved on a moving wagon by local contractors, weight uncertain but around ten tons.

Autcher Arna Moreat Park Mike Kiwarta Kiwanta Club Borest Park Voldiers Deners Oy Abrahamson Foreat Dark Kiwanis Club Wisconale Forest Park Jacky

Mayor Names Men to Arrange Program for Defense Day

Mayor Kaul appoints Irwin Theande as chair of the Defense Day committee. O J Wolk R Mueller A L Hall and Ford Blackburn named as members from Forest Park. Additional patriotic aides listed include Captain Bertrand F B Greer and several lieutenants. The group plans a September 12 observance with flag displays and a possible program.

Bertran FB. Greer Kimi J. Fritch Leutenant David L. Behake Thoendel Citi ‘Zeny The American Legion Delta

Elaborate Forest Park Style Show Planned at Archer's Theatre

Brea W Hadrian and Anders Forest Park Theatre devising a two nightly Forest Park style show September 11th. Hart plans a grand production with ten professional models, gowns and wraps from Kay Ven Shoppe, and designs by Harry Horn. Mrs Vrooman and Mrs Dollie Schuler coordinate outfits, hosiery by Janet Mitey, footwear by Temple Bootery, with stage and costumes arranged to showcase Parisian and New York trends.

Brea W. Hadrian Anders Forest Park Forest Park Harttunly Mra. Vrooman Kay-Ven Xhoppe Harry Horn New York City Gowne Ut House of France Hornton Brother-Sulan Vrowman Dollle Schuler Forent Vark Janet Ann Mitey Temple Building Vrogman Temple Bootery Linachuts Paris New York Mr. Lipschutz

Load of Lathes Shatters Street Car Window Glass

A lathe truck from Cicero yard en route to Maywood collided with a street car on Desplaines Avenue at Roosevelt Road. Glass showered the car but caused no serious damage. the driver claimed brake issues and attempted to stop. Passengers faced momentary panic but no injuries were reported.

Cicero Cicero Yarda Maywood Desplaines Avenue Roosevelt Road Meggin

Commissioner Brisch Returns From Iowa Trip In 14 Hours

Commissioner Michael Brisch returned Wednesday from a trip to Iowa to bring home his children who had spent the summer with their grandmother. He crossed fields and roads in 14 hours, noting heavy rains but quick drying and improving road conditions. He observed a strong corn and hay crop after a warm spell, and mentioned other officials returning from Wisconsin.

Michael Brisch Towa Hlinats Fig Défiance Iowa Amalt Cornell Bluttx Hiiach

Fire Track Fund Grows From Altenheim Picnic

A village Altenheim fundraiser on Saturday boosted the Fire Track Fund for a new fire engine. Local events included races, games, a dance, and a stage show with mayoral and commissioner participation. Ticket sales and merchant prizes drove the drive, allowing an early payment milestone toward the engine without extra taxpayer cost.

Altenheim Altenhelm Grove Benaliferante Politigher Peles Aftenmuy Badigon Street Adilabtrotios Was Held Up Well By Commisioners 2Lomerpian [and Michutay

Mayor Kaul Attends Union of Four Lutheran Synods in Ohio

Mayor Kaul plans to join a church meeting in Napoleon Ohio where the Missouri Wisconsin Nor wagen and Slavonic synods convene. Delegates discuss Negroes and church-building funds for Chicago and New Orleans with St Johns Rovert Burk linked to the Missouri synod.

Mayor Kaul Ohio Union of Four Mayor Kant Milcoul Napoleon Missouri Wisconsin Broughen Chicago Ming Missouri Synod Kaut le Wad

Parent-Teachers Meet Set for September 6 at Field-Stevenson

The Stevenson school pew basement will host the Initios meeting on Friday September 6 at 8 p m. The Field Stevenson Parent-Teachers association will hold its first season meeting where the program for the year is outlined and newcomers can meet the new teachers and get acquainted with district officials. Secretary R J McAuley notes meetings welcome all interested in Forest Park children. Topics include play grounds and classroom improvements.

Stevenson Stevenson Parent-Teachers Association R J. McAuley Mr. McAuley Board of Education Forest Park

Sikyta Takes Over Sinclair Filling Station

Sikyta, who has been manager at the Sinclair station, purchased Abe Sto-Clair’s filling station at Desphines near Jackson. He plans a runway and vault for selling autos and aims to add a full line of accessories later.

A. Bikyta Haw Abe

Forest Park Boy Reported Lost and Kidnapping Suspected

A Forest Park family says their five year old son disappeared for five hours then reappeared dirty near Roosevelt Road and Lywin Avenue. Neighbors and police conducted a wide search as the boy told his mother he rode in moving cars and along railroad tracks. The boy was questioned by a neighbor before being taken home. his mother and Oak Park police confirmed he had been found safe after hours of worry.

Harry L. Grow Elgin Avenue Lymon Avenue Toonevelt Road Ake Park Thipolige Nia Belog Bla Roosevelt Road Lywin Avenue Chicago Oak Park Misa Trey Woille Glow Austin Lawat Randolph Street Hlurletu Korver Pack Low Palle Berslee Company Kone Qleoga Wally

Diamond Lake Lots Praised by Visitor Letter

O A Morne praises Diamond Lake as a top summer home site in Michigan’s lake region. He commends natural beauty and location, noting high interest in lots sold with Review subscriptions and suggesting a future colony at the lake. Morne cites the area’s appeal near Fore Park and urges continued development by the selling company.

O. A. Morne Diamond Lake Fores Park Colony Michigan Morse Diamond Lake Vark Michigan Lake Ita Sammer A. Morne Tta Jackson Boulevard

Fire at Went Knill Packing Company store

Fire Chief John Pries investigated a Market Fire at Went Knill Packing Company store on Wednesday evening. The blaze started in a smokehouse area from burning old boxes and other debris, with damage estimated around 100 dollars. The department arrived after the fire was already underway, and the incident was contained.

John Pries Market Fire John Prie Went Knil Packing Company

Body of Girl Found in Des Plaines River Mystery Deepens

The body of a young woman, about 29, was discovered beneath a forested area near a bridge by two passersby. She wore a gray gown and nightcoat, had torn garments, and showed no signs of violence. Coroners concluded no identification, with inquiries adjourned to next week.

Forest Tima Cemetery Forest Home Cemetery Drechsler Oak Park Phynkeiin Elding Chileags Dexplaines River

Speeders Applaud Polite Village Officials

A fined motorist thanks Judge Witt and local police for courteous treatment, praising the clerk sergeant and court. Reported traffic checks included ten speeders at through streets and an alibi case from a Wentworth Avenue driver claiming a 90 mph limit on a state highway. A pickpocket kept in custody failed to appear, bond set at 200.

Aly Eacape Etreete Wentworth Avenue Roosevelt Road Atute

SCHOOL OPENING DELAYS AND TEACHER APPOINTMENTS REPORT

School world reports delayed openings due to late materials and contractor work. Superintendent Mueller and Rudolf Mueller address entrance requirements, birth certificates, and grade entrants for Forest Park schools.

Tourists Camp Near Foree Station Spark Camping Space Talk

Tourists gather near a forest park station seeking camping space with four campers at a vacant site north of the village hall. Californians make a long journey by Ford truck while others arrive from Texas and San Antonio. A Roslera club discusses establishing regular camping grounds to replace the ad hoc sites.

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McHenry County Corn Crop Outlook Warned by Expert

Laurance J. Foch of the James F. Madsen company, who spent his vacation on the parental farm in McHenry County, warns that the corn crop looks poor unless fall weather becomes exceptionally seasonable.

McHenry County Laurance J. Foch James F. Madsen Company

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