Postpone Alley Paving Action to Next Session
The village council delayed decision on alley paving for one week while opening bids for a fire engine. Bids ranged from 12,000 to 14,000 with delivery windows of 60 days. Absentees signaled attendance at the next meeting and the council planned to consult with the fire chief before final selection. The meeting adjourned to Tuesday, September 6, with Labor Day interfering with the regular schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Counell
Seagrave Company
American LaFrance
Aherns-Fox
American LaFrance Company
Wos
Movie Theater Owner Fends Off Bandits on Washington Blvd
Walter Bubitz of Cicero, owner of a movie house, escaped four assailants Thursday night on Washington boulevard near Forest Park and Oliver Purest. After speeding to elude the car tailing him, a bandit jumped onto his car but Bubitz pushed him off and sped away, reaching Washington boulevard as the pursuers fell behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Blvd
Walter Bubitz
Maywood
Cicero
Washington Boulevard
Forest Park
Oliver
Ihitz
Cleero Avenue
Waattnigten Bulevard
Fourwen
Mr. Habite
Foot Trouble A Result Of Neglected Feet
Michael M. Lipschutz of the Temple Bootery, a Chicago graduate, warns foot troubles arise from neglected feet. He notes nine of ten people have some form of foot issue and cites hard pivements and modern conditions causing arches to sag. Proper shoe fitting and Dr Scholl's Foot Comfort Appliances can restore alignment and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael M. Lipschutz
The
Temple Bootery
American School of Practipedics
Chicago
Scholl
Lipschuts
James P. Madsen Company Builds Filling Station
The James P. Madsen Company has put in an oil filling station by the aid of the office for their teaming establishment on Lathrop avenue. The tank and pump are back from the street between their office and stables. While primarily for their own needs, the company also serves customers who drive in to fill their tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Madsen
Lathrop Avenue
Killing of Eagles Sparks Alaska Protest and Debate
Washington reports that Alaska declared war on eagles, triggering protests from bird enthusiasts who warn of a slide toward extinction of the bald eagle. Experts note eagles feed on fish and game birds, with occasional attacks on livestock, and stress that the species also consumes carrion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alaska
Farma
Moat Rural
United States
Quilt Ie
A. K. Fisher
United Btuten Molegica
Fisher
Wanda
Carloun
Wclentiate
Obituary notices for Louise Schnarstein and family
Louise Schnarstein died at home on Tuesday after a prolonged illness. She was born April 16, 1808 and lived 24 years in River Forest and five in Forest Park. Survived by a son Paul and three daughters, with husband Charles deceased last year. Funeral at 2 PM Friday officiated by Rev. Wagner. Drechsler undertaker. Also noted are the funeral for a Mr Kurtal and the Forest Park Kiwanis club attendance at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Schnarstein
Teloit Avenue
Behnarstein
River Forest
Forest Park
Shela
Paul
Tracca
Clara Lusnow
Oaktark
Henry Ahrens
Mine Dillan Behnnestein
Charles
Wagner
Drechsler
Wiehard Witt
Jewin F. Witt
Marengo Avenue
Weat Suburban Hospital
Tence
Kurtal
Niles Center
Slatter
Forest Park Kiwanis Club
Mrs Walter Michalsky Dies in California
Mrs Walter Michalsky formerly of Maywood died August 18 in Pasadena California after aspiring health then heart disease and asthma surfaced two years ago. She was daughter of Emil and wife Wetzel of Pasadena and lived in Maywood for seventeen years. She married Walter Michalsky eight years ago and moved west a year ago.
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Walter
Michalsky
Maywood
Pasadena
Calif
Emil Wetzel
South Third Avenue
Maywood I
Unit
Walter Michalsky
Survived by husband and young children in Paratiena area
The deceased is survived by her husband and two sons, Walter age seven and Jule age two, along with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Emil Wetzel, two sisters Mrs. Mar Loret Fink and Mildred Wetzel, and one brother Louis Wetzel, all of Paratiena except Louis of Chicago.
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Walter
Jule
Emil Wetzel
Mar
Loret Fink
Mins Mildred Wetzel
Paratiena
Louis Wetzel
Chicngo
New Books at the Forest Park Public Library
Juvenile Abbott Franconia Binflex Aldrich Story of a Bad Boy Exgreston Lant of the Flathonts Ewing Six to Sixteen Anedeker The Spartan Zollinger Magete deLaiehan Crump Hoy n Bork of Policemen Mathepie Wine of Maflowers Kent Puppy Page Tales Oliver Firet Step by Ue Eithess iment of Pictures Rich When Mather Let us Make Paper Box Puniture HW On the Trail of Grant and Lee Refarance Quennell A History of Everday Tinga in England
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Abbott
Franconia
Binflex
Aldrich
Exgreston—Lant
The
Flathonts
Ewing
Anedeker
Zollinger
Magete deLaiehan
Crump
Hoy'n Bork
Policemen
Mathepie— Wine
Kent
Oliver Firet
Mather
Grant and
Lee
Brannon Sells First Real Estate Property
Rudolph K. Hoelzer purchased a home at 827 Beloit Avenue from Mrs. Nelle Bauchwitz, who had lived at 416 Francisco Avenue. Hoelzer, a revenue department tax worker, will relocate to the north side. The sale was brokered by J. L. Brannen Real Estate. Brannen notes it was his first sale since entering the real estate business 18 months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph K. Hoelzer
Beloit Avenue
Nelle Bauchwitz
Francisco Avenue
Aftr. Hoelzer
Revenue Department
J. L. Brannen Real Estate Agency
Brannen
Hoelzer
Brannon
Hermansen Sends Fish to Forest Park Friend
Jack Augusty of 7718 Madison Street learns of a planned fish delivery from Jack Hermansen while preparing a Tuesday night fish fry. A prepaid two cent stamp tag bears Hermansen’s name as the sender, prompting Augusty to broadcast the expected feast to friends in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Augusty
Madison Street
Jack Hermansen
Wisconsin
Hermannen
Meherman
Auguaty
Chicago
Jacek Hermannen
Angier Furniture Sale Signals Strong August Business
The Angier furniture firm Chartes Furnitura reports brisk August sales at 1012 Mudlach Street Oak Park. The manager notes customers stocking up as the summer sale extends into September, indicating improving business conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angier
Chartes Furnitura Company
Mudlach Street
Oak Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
James P. Madsen Company
Mrs. Louise Schnarstein
Richard Witt
California
Forest Park Public
Everday Tinga
England
Hermansen
Glace
Businean
Herman Hann
St. John's Lutheran Church of
Peaslee Hardware CO
Forest
Illinois
UNION
Hall-Heileman CO
Forest Park, Ill
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