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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1924

Page

9

Proviso High Opens Amid New Build and Exams

Students prepare for the start of classes at Proviso High next Tuesday with summer work exams scheduled for August 30 and September 2. The campus showcases extensive renovations including new flooring and widened offices though the auditorium area remains unfinished until October. Faculty stands at sixty, with minor personnel changes and adjustments to room assignments reflecting the rebuilt wing.

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Henry R Heileman Ill in Wisconsin Hospital

Henry R Heileman ill in Wisconsin hospital started for Minnesota with family. He suffered saluting spells en route to Litchfield Minnesota then again, transported to City hospital in Minneota, later moved to Meuthor, where his brother-in-law Dr Cutis cared for him. Otto and family plan return Labor Day.

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 expanded the White Eagle Barber Shop at 7488 Harvard Street adding another chair, bringing to three chairs and three barbers to serve customers. He has operated at this location for four years and now offers four new hat styles for women and children.

J. N. Manning White Eagle Harvard Street Manning

Stores Close Monday on Account Holiday

Walter Day reports Labor Day observances with closures across Chicago and Forest Park. Public offices and businesses shut. gatherings planned at Altenheim Grove and local parks. Many residents travel to the country or return from vacations ahead of school start next week.

Walter Forest Park Keneral Chicago Altenheim Grove Workers Party

Memorial Stone to Be Dedicated on Armistice Day

Memorial work in progress for Armistice Day dedication featuring a granite base and copper plates by Christian Abrahamson. Kiwanis and Forest Park club members arrange transport and placement, with a large stone weighing an estimated ten tons to be moved to a Forest Park site.

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 Defense Day Program

Mayor Kaul appoints Irwin Theande as chair of Defense Day committee with O J Wolk R Mueller A L Hall and Ford Blackburn as members. Patriotic aides Bertran FB Greer Johnny W Smith Kim J Fritch and David L Behake named. plans include displaying the flag and a program for September 12. Committee will hold a meeting soon to finalize observances and seek resolutions for civic participation.

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

Elaborate Forest Park Style Show Plans At Archer Theatre

Forest Park prepares a two nightly style show at Archer's Theatre to debut its first stage fashion pageant. Brea Hadrian and And ers Forest Park theatre coordinate with Hart to stage gowns, wraps, and furs from Kay-Vee shoppe and House of France, with Herm Horn supplying custom ensembles. Virgins Struping and Janet Muley will herald, Little Miss Struping to perform a tap number. Hosiery, lingerie, and footwear from Janet Lugerie and Temple Bootery accompany gowns designed for Forest Park, with a variety of stock fabrics and exclusive outfits planned for the event.

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 truck carrying lathes shattered a street car window on Desplaines Avenue at Roosevelt Road. The driver attempted to pull away after a traffic stop but brakes behaved poorly. No injuries. passengers suffered brief panic. The truck incurred only minor damage. police and witnesses cited the incident as a thin shower of glass. PMID

Cicero Cicero Yarda Maywood Desplaines Avenue Roosevelt Road Meggin

Commissioner Srisch Dodges All Bad Roadways

Commissioner Michael Brisch returned Wednesday from a trip to Iowa to bring home his children who had spent the summer with their grandmother. The journey across flooded roads took 14 hours. In Défiance near CornellBluttx, Iowa, he noted heavy rains but road conditions improved as the weather warmed. He reported Iowa corn crops beginning to show and a notably good hay harvest. Benator stove and ferally also returned this week from Wisconsin.

Michael Brisch Towa Hlinats Fig Défiance Iowa Amalt Cornell Bluttx Hiiach Benator Wisconsin

Fire Track Fund Grows From Altenheim Picnic Effort

A village fundraiser held at Altenheim Grove Saturday boosted the Fire Track Fund for a new fire engine. Attendees enjoyed races, games, and a dance, with merchants offering prizes and the community tallying ticket sales. Officials including the mayor and two commissioners praised the event’s success in raising enough for the initial payment on a modern fire engine.

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 Meeting

Mayor Kaul of Ohio planned to attend a church meeting in Napoleon uniting the Missouri Wisconsin Norwagan and Slavonic synods. The gathering focused on the Negro problem and church construction for colored Liberals in Chicago and New Orleans. St Johns Rovert Burk affiliates with the Missouri synod and was the only church from the four synods in that city.

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

Parent Teachers Meet Sept 6 at Field Stevenson Bldg

The Stevenson School pew basement room hosts the Initios meeting on Friday September 6 at 8 pm. Field Stevenson Parent-Teachers Association opens its season with a program outline and a chance to meet new and existing teachers. Secretary R J McAuley, board of education member, invites all interested in Forest Park children to attend and support better school conditions. Topics include playgrounds and picture machines among others.

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

Sikyta Takes Over Sinclair Filling Station

Sikyta purchases the Sinclair filling station at Desphines and Jackson. He has been manager there and plans to build a runway and vault for selling autos. He intends to add a full line of auto accessories later.

A. Sikyta Sinclair Filling Station A. Bikyta Haw Abe

Forest Park Boy Recovered After Five Hour Kidnapping Or Ordeals

A Forest Park boy, Waidle Gros, missing five hours, was found on Roosevelt Road near Lywin Avenue. The boy claimed he rode in cars along railroad tracks and a train yard before being discovered by a neighbor. His family and police conducted a wide search. earlier reports branded it a possible kidnapping but the child could not identify his abductors.

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 Earn Praise in Morne Letter

O A Morne praises Diamond Lake in Michigan after a long visit, calling it one of the area's finest spots with natural beauty and a favorable location for a summer home. He writes from Jackson Boulevard, endorsing the lake resort amid subscriptions to The Review.

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

Fire Chief Discovers Market Fire and Calls Aid

Fire chief John Pries reported a fire at the Went Knil Packing Company store on Mil Hoste Wednesday evening. The blaze began in the smokehouse from arson attempts with old boxes. Damage estimated around 100 dollars. fire controlled before full spread. Separately, a large tree at 220 Brown Avenue toppled in a storm, temporarily interrupting utilities.

John Prie Went Knil Packing Company

Body of Girl Found in Desplaines River Mystery Deepens

The body of a young woman was found under a forest preserve bridge near Forest Home Cemetery in Des Plaines. Coroner and jury investigated. cause and identity undetermined. She wore a navy cloak, white blouse, dark stockings and gloves. no definite link to local residents. Police lack clues about the death or how she entered the river.

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

Speeding offender lauds polite village officials

A fined motorist tells Judge Witt he was treated kindly by police, the clerk sergeant, and the court after violating the law. Several speeders and non-stoppers were cited on through streets, including a Wentworth avenue driver asserting 90 mph on Roosevelt road. A pickpocket case from weeks earlier at the Jewish cemeteries remained unsettled as the accused failed to appear, with a $200 bond forfeiture noted.

Aly Eacape Etreete Wentworth Avenue Roosevelt Road Atute

School openings delayed as Forest Park district outlines entrants

Superintendent Mueller announces 7th grade entrants for Forest Park schools with May opening planned pending building repairs. Notices require birth certificates from city or county clerk offices. six year olds must enroll by a deadline. Fire equipment and repair costs cited. hiring of teachers and positions discussed amid contractor delays and material delivery issues.

Scheel Forest Park Gtriet Botinderion Beatwron Dupile County Clerk Jynk Bark Hospital Oak Park Etter Gary Phe Everyuday A. G. McNeilwin Hrenghira Prea Kent Mueller Viet Arid Maoyoef Chen de Aye Howe Jitin

Tourists Camp Near Forest Park Station for Free Camps

A fragmentary report notes tourists camping near a police station and village hall site at Whanto. Four campers inhabited a vacant area north of the hall, attracting others to pitch tents. Californians, including a driver from San Francisco, travel routes north to the Canadian border, with costs estimated around 360. The Roslera club contemplates establishing regular camping grounds amid a local push for park camping space.

Forest Park Viltage Hall Whanto Pendawlon Thureday Fran Californii California San Francho Texan Canadian Tite Florida San Antonio Roslera Club iPreserves Fuss Abotite Campiog

McHenry County Corn Crop Outlook Reported Poor

Laurence J. Foch of the James F. Madsen Company warns that McHenry County corn crops look poor unless fall weather becomes exceptionally seasonable. He spoke after visiting the parental farm during his vacation.

Mchenry County Laurance J. Foch James F. Madsen Company

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