Proviso H.8 Joins In Big Movement At Champaign Banquet
Twenty two Proviso High School graduates now at the University of Illinois attended a Champaign banquet hosted by Principal J J Thalmano and Proviso board members. The event, linked to the state high school teachers conference, celebrates continued school loyalty and the bond between graduates and their alma mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proyleo
University of Wllnois
Inmun
Champaign
J. J. Thalmano
Proviso
Board of Aducation
Ell, Meyer
Aid J. Hanna
Cirele
Jon Good
Maude
Robert Merrill
George
Kurt Robinson
Margaret Kube
Forest Park Eleven Defeats Proviso Boosters 24 to 0
Forest Park's eleven trounced Proviso Boosters 24 to 0 before a large crowd, with Forest Park taking advantage of fumbles and a strong forward line. Key moments included a fumble recovery by Bark and a 50 yard run by Beauchamp, while Quandtulla and Meyer added gains as Oak Park Friars loom for Thanksgiving clash. The report also notes a push for American Education Week in Proviso township schools.
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Forest Park
Maywood
Melrosa Park
Houseldes
Foreat Park
Kure
Bormynsen
Quandtula
Aerhil
Boogters
Meyer Dlaphiye
Howy
Beauchap
Heruy
Oak Park Friars
Boosters
Baeck
Porcet Park
Joyeaux
Wilke
Blebell
Lebell
Meyer
Fort Weve
Ncbre
Moreat Park
Voreat Park
Algher
Seeve
Queeniore Forest Park
Wiike
Toyeaux
Irlychku
Yu Dali
Pasn
Monsters
Park
Jeveaux Ign
Zievell
Trek Lea
Beyer
Tnrough
Witke
German Woes Told By Otto Schneider After Visit Abroad
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schneider of Washington boulevard and Elgin avenue returned to Forest Park after a five month tour of Germany. He describes near starvation, hard labor, and widespread need, noting luxury foods are scarce and people work from dawn to after dark. He recounts seeing the former ruler’s palace, now a symbol of abundance, and praises German women for skill in patching and sewing under wartime strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Schneider
Washington Boulevard
Elgin’ Avenue
Otto
Forest Park
Germany
Gener
Schneider
Thin
Mr. Schneider
Rulor
Achneider
Boreat Park
Chicago
Kalger
Behnelder
Romel Caudern
Bavaria
Wels-Baden
Logue
Hamburg
Hesse
Ameren
Park
Madison Street Booster Contest Draw Dec 4 at Auchee's Theater
The Madison Street Boosters club conducts a ticket draw Monday night December 4 at Auchee's Theater. A thousand dollars in cash prizes will be awarded to ticket holders. Participants must write name and address on tickets and drop them in designated containers. Tickets must be legibly written to claim any donation if drawn. A large turnout is anticipated at the drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Street Boosters Club
Auchee
Madison Street
Moose Masquerade at Forest Park ballroom Jan 20 1920
Proviso Lodge No 245 Loyal Order of Algonui will stage its annual mammoth masquerade Saturday evening January 20 1920 in Forest Park ballroom. Those who have attended previous events know what to expect, with a larger program planned and prizes likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Masquerade Proviso Lodge
Loyal
Order of Algone
Forest Bark
Ballrdom
Forest Park Schools Award Plan For Silver Cup
Forest Park schools may earn a silver cup for the greatest per capita dealer activity in a campaign. Eight cups will be awarded to top performers, with certificates of merit noting total and per capita sales. The Frank Bender family has moved from River Forest to Forest Park, now at 443 Despinises Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Wehavls
Schouts
Frank Bender
Vine Street
River Forest
Despinises Avenue
Charity Ball at Memorial Hall In Place of Park
The Annual Charity Ball is set for Saturday evening December 6 at Memorial Hall corner Adams Street and Circle Avenue. Tickets remain valid with changes noted. Gentles orchestra will provide music and the hall will be heated for comfort.
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Memorial Hall
Adams Street
Circle Avenua
Godens
Thia Asseres
Proviso Pageant Wins First in Division II Contest
The Proviso Pageant, weekly Proviso High School paper, won a first place award in division II at the Better School Publications contest hosted by the University of Milnoly last week during the high school editors conference. The Winds State High School Press Association held its first convention in Urbane last spring with 54 delegates at the preliminary meeting and over 300 at the first regular gathering. The convention highlighted a speech by Walter McGuire, managing editor of the American Boy, urging training of students in public life to prepare them for civic duties. Ble Delta Chi and Thete Bigina Phi entertained attendees at the Journation Jamboree wool mixer. Proviso was represented by Florence J. Otis, Charles Vanderblue, Dorothea Hendrickson, Ervin La Rowe, Mayolyn Hawke, and Edward Clanovich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proviso High School
University of
Walter McGuire
American Boy
Bleu Delta Chi
Thete Bigina Phi
Misa Florence J. Otis
Charles Vanderblue
Dorothea Hendrickson
Ervin la Rowe
Mayolyn Hawke
Edward Clanovich
A Christmas Carol To Sing at Home in Forest Park
Mia Katherine Bellmater promotes a December home singing program in Forest Park. She envisions a nightly community singing of Christmas melodies with children from Indies School chiding and a four-part harmony, inviting broad participation and festive joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Katherine
Bellmater
Forest Park
Morest Park
Phin
Chidren
Porest Vark
Muse
Katherine A. Schuster
St Peter's Lutheran Christmas Bazaar to Be Held
St Peter's Lutheran church will host its annual Christmas bazaar in the church basement on December 6 and 7. Attendees are urged to arrive early to shop a selection of articles suitable for Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Peter's
St Peter's Lutheran Church
Wake of the News editor to address Forest Mark Boosters
Harvey Woodruff editor of The Wake of the News will speak at a noon luncheon Monday December 4 at Sunset Cafe. He plans lively talk about daily happenings and will urge Booster club members to attend and join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uprvey Woodruff
Chicago Tribune
Sunset ‘Kafe
Merger'a
Murvey Woodruff
Cobain
Seerum Cobain
Vice
Nya
Forest Mark
West
Mn Lamer
Hary Woodruff
Glee Club Concert at Proviso High
Proviso High School presents a joint glee club and orchestra program Thursday evening in the auditorium under Si. Lee Osburn. The cantata and selections feature Indian melodies and a new Mason Hamlin piano funded by admission proceeds of 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Proviso High
Velvek
Si. Lee Udaburn
Ong
America
Ward
Nnd
Plume
Merkowaki
Wagner
Carpenter
Sdasaonet
Living God
Lee Osburn
Zutapa
Herald Orchestra
Miva
Ruth McNeil
Osburn Sagar
Mason & Hamlin
Married Pair Wed In Quiet Oak Park Lutheran Service
Misa Charlotte Dietrich daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Dietrich of Lake street Oak Park and Herbert Urn from Austin were quietly married Wednesday afternoon at Antin Lutheran church The couple had known each other ten years but became engaged less than a week ago confirming a whirlwind courtship and wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Charlotte Dietrich
Paul Dietrich
Lake Street
Oak Park
Herbert Urn
Austin
Antin Lutheran Church
Mise Dietrich
Mr. Cruze
Barra Shoe Co Opens New Store on Madicot Street
The Barra Shoe Co opened in store HL THA Madicot street on Tuesday and has since enjoyed good business. Afr Burris, owner, runs two other Chicago stores and is pursuing a third. A London Parliament Clock bell wound by electric motor sparked interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barra Shoe Co
Burris
Chicago
Parliament Tower
London
Ain't Love Grand by a Local Flapper
Fifteen year old Myrity Helleman of 15 Marengo Avenue writes Ain't Love Grand a pert flirtatious tale featured in the Flapper Magazine Cuiicago edition. The piece earns praise from students at proving high school while the author recalls mixed reactions from editors and the note that her check would be sent in due order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrity Heélleman
Marengo Avenue
Cuicago
Proving High
Min Hefleman
Hiv
Kav
Iife
Hellenan
Afr
Levish
Helleman
Obituary of Anna Buettner Dated Near Thanksgiving
Anna Buettner 1 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Buettner of 24 Circle Avenue Forest Park died Saturday evening after a brief illness from tuberculosis. Survived by parents three brothers Harry, Vernon, and Arthur and four sisters Minnie Quandt Emma Carter Kila Kuyder and Lillian. Funeral Wednesday at St Peter Lothian church with Rev W Buch officiating. Interment Concordia cemetery. pallbearers Telford Dullman Werner Hartman William Beck Carl Molin Theodore Happe shauer and Martha Quandt. Many friends expressed sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Buettner
Ana
Herman Buettner
Circle Avenue
Herman
Huntt Inlands
Vetere Lothian
W. Buch
Stuth
Matwurn
Matthy Wiebers
Harry Vermon
Arthur
Mannerd
Minnie Quandt
Emma Carter
Kila Kuyder
Lillan
Homefront cooks aid Thanksgiving for ex servicemen
The Western Auxiliary of the American Legion Furent Vork post hosted a gathering in local bunks to provide homemade cookies and add a home touch to Thanksgiving dinners for ex servicemen at Speedway boxyiltul. Mrx Tetersulmn, committee chair, extends sincere thanks to all contributors.
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American Legion
Furent Vork Post
Speedway Boxyiltul
Mrx
Tetersulmn
Dr Jenking Buys Home in Quak Park and Moves
Dr Jenking acquires a property at 662 Madison Street in Quak Park and moves into a newly bought home on Washington Boulevard near Gale Avenue in Iver Forest. He plans to continue activities at 7404 Madtoon Street.
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Ming
Genkiba
Madioun Street
Quk Park
Washington Boulevard
Gale Avenue
Iver Forest
Jenking
Madtoon Street
Thanksgiving Circle Meeting at Cross Home
The Thanksgiving Circle of King's Daughters will meet Tuesday December 5 at the home of Mrs F. Cross, 919 Marengo Avenue. Meeting called at 2 o'clock. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Mry. F
Cross
Marengo Avenue
Club Women Host Meeting On School Progress Discusses Improvements
Supt Mueller addresses Forest Bark public school system concerns at New Worked club gathering. He outlines disciplinary checks, teaching quality, and school board collaboration, urging community support for reforms and fundraising efforts for Park Stage School and local improvement associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Mueller
Forest Bark
Hua
Portland
Rollelly
Childred
Tiei
Hhuvelf
Ife Haw
Fordert
Park Stage
Gira
Bothworthy Tnutituten
Hosteanon
Mordames
Lira Uckler
Eilzabeth Hoeter
Harriet Heatoe
Mizabeth Jucknan
Turkey
Uostesson
Mendatins Jonnings
Cecela Jovenur
Katherine Keller
Marte Keller
Friday Flies Coop Mystery Over Missing Chicken
A garbled report details a missing pet chicken belonging to Bra Gordon Melrady of 424 Marenge Avenue. The tale mentions Friday the rooster, possible theft, and a puzzling poll of local witnesses, with unclear names and places.
Births Herald New Arrivals in Local Families
Mr and Mrs A L Apilerma Cid announce a son born Monday November 27 at Mary Thompson hospital. Mrs Anderson, forester, is mother. In Meld Park Mr and Mrs William Musifralel welcome a daughter born Monday November 4 Phyllis is the chosen name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
AL Apilerma
Ue Con
Anderdon Win
Furent
Qo Abil
Mary ‘Mhompion Hospital
Vuip Musifralel
Gere
Horn
Phyllty
MRS WESSIG RECOVERING AT HOME AFTER SURGERY
Mrs Edward Mochel reports a quiet tone around her home as Mrs Wessig, of 20 Kin avenue, recovers from recent surgery and thanks friends for kindness shown during her illness. The neighborhood near the Mochel residence remains calm while both women continue convalescing.
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Wessig
Maul Wesaly
Kiyin Avenue
Edward Mochel
Eigin Evenue
Mochel
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Journal of the National Education
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GHOE
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Supt
Mueller
Coop
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Bra
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