Eastern Star Installation Impresses Forest Park Chapter
Members and guests gathered at Forest Mark Masonic Temple on Friday November 28 1939 to witness Forest Park Chapter officers installed for the year. Worthy matron Helen Pittman and worthy patron John Drechsel led a ceremony with past matrons and patrons, floral decor, and music by Evelyn Stevens and George Wied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Forest Mark
Behnke
Henry Meyer
Philip Krick
William Schreiber
Clara Dvesthel
Augusti Koeppel
Clara Windeguth
Forest Parke
Harry Scroggins
International Temple Committee
Evelyn Stevens
Palm Chapter
George Wied
Raymond Warnecke
Helen Fitman
Augusta Koeppel
Helen Pittman
Etsye R. Hain
Lottie Dahlquist
Geo
Wied
Leone Birkhole
Gussie Krickl
P.a
James Williams
Irene Tischer
Margaret Ehrhardt
Rally at St John s Church Sunday Evening
A special rally will be held at St John s Evangelical Lutheran Church 305 Circle Avenue Forest Park next Sunday evening at 730 PM The service will be led by Pastor Rev M Wagner with Rev A Wagner delivering the address The auditorium seats 1600 worshippers for a 2000 member church with overflow in the adjoining hall Invitations have been extended to all members and others may attend morning services Pastor M Wagner will preach Subject Require For Your Fame Is Written In Heaven The English service is at 930 AM and the German at 1030 AM On Wednesday senior pastor continues Christmas messages in a German service at 730 PM and Thursday Rev Alvin Wagner continues with The Jews and Their Messiah English sermon The Sunday School meets in the assembly hall at 730 PM and in the branch school at 1050 AM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
LSUU
M. Wagner
Alvin Wagner
Assembly Hall
Marengo Avenue
Legion and Auxiliary to Raise Funds Dance Event
Forest Park Post 414 and the Ladies Auxiliary plan a Christmas dance this Saturday evening at Memorial hall Circle avenue and Adams street. Proceeds support charity baskets and a Santa party for needy children. Comrades urged to attend Monday’s meeting and dues are payable.
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Forest Park Post
America Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Circle Avenue
Adams Street
P. and S. Club to Hear Prof Ray Cheney
Principals and Supervisors Club Wilk plans a December 7 meeting at 3 pm in Emerson hall Maywood. Supt Ray Cheney of River Forest schools and LEA Public Relations Committee chair will report on committee work followed by a discussion. Program committee members include Otto Uline Walter Erickson Sutton Roy Mobs Miss White and Miss Bucher. Dinner will be served at 6 15 for all who stay.
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Wilk
Emersonado
Maywood
Ray Cheney
River Forest Schools
On Lake Shore Division
The
LEA
Cheney
Otto Uline
Walter Erickson
Sutton
Roy Mobs
Miss White
Miss Bucher
Forest Park Chanter members credited for gifts and flowers
Helen Bieger Anna Tieferthal and Tei Schwenke of Forest Park Chanter were thanked for arranging gifts and flowers that enhanced the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilt Commutter
Helen Bieger
Anna Tieferthal
Tei Schwenke
Forest Park Chanter
Club Women Enjoy Talk On Sail Ships
Forest Park Woman's club hosts an entertainment featuring Helen Panton Gilchrest of Chicago speaking on sail ships. The talk showcased full sail vessel paintings, ship clocks, and sailor souvenirs, with tea service after. Members discussed December events including a Park Ridge School for Girls gift drive and a Christmas seal committee presentation by Dr. Stewart to McCormick.
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Juli McAvoy
Forest Park
Hom
John McAvoy
Carl Whiedley
Mesdarmes Spies
Steers
Sharpless
Schulze
Schreiber
Park Ridge
Yaqub Neeting
Rudolph Barkart
Literature Clas
Welborn Dimmett
Saumer Cohen
James Gray
Woma
Katherine Shinster
Fine Arts Dexartinot
Jatin Traike
Peter Nok
Will Figgre
Joseph Sehavfer
Stewart
McCormick
Roseland Continuity Hospital
St John Principal Celebrates Fifty Years of Teaching
C W Linsemann longtime St John parochial school principal and eighth grade teacher is honored at a golden jubilee dinner after fifty years in education. Former pupils and delegations from Forest Park Hammond Richmond Indiana and Michigan attend. a purse of over 100 is given as a testimonial. Linsemann has taught 18 years in Forest Park and educated more than 800 students, with staff and enrollment doubling in that period. He previously taught in Hammond and Richmond.
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CW. Linsemnn
St John's
Ivors Park
Linsemann
Forest Park
Hammond
Richmond
Indiana
Michigan
Kiwanis Pushes Nursery Aid and District Meeting Plans
Forest Park Kiwanis club reviews funds and pledges for a day nursery aided by Barp and Wilbert Jlanse, with emphasis on broader civic collaboration. Reports cover district midwinter conference at Hotel Sherman, all Chicago Kiwanis gathering, and officers’ training. A program highlights include a hospital photography demonstration and a travel through local park scenes with moving color reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park Kiwanis Club
Regi
Charley Mescke
Sinderprivileged Child Committee
Porest Park
Mescke
Arthur Wiriseh
JM. Barp
Wilbert Jlanse
Cumulitt
Sersery Committee
Bartseh
Birr
Bus
Hotel Sherman
Rous
Kiwinis Woods
Ray Warnecke
Erwin Thormahlun
Elkhurst
Forest Park
Hort Club
Bruns
Migin Avenue
Barrett
Obi
Castalia
No good lawyer ever thinks a client has paid him too much
A terse witticism notes that sharp-eyed attorneys feel justified in high fees. The line implies ethical pride in client service and professional confidence, suggesting legal work’s value exceeds monetary cost from a practitioner’s perspective.
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Lmwyer
St Peters S S to Present Bethlehem Play by Church
St Peters S S presents a three part church drama The Well of Bethlehem by Monat Swann. The Sunday Sehoat association stages the production at St Peters Eye Lutheran chirets on December 6 and 4 with a children’s matinee December 4 at 7 o clock. The narrative follows Kath the panel David the Shepherd and Mary the Mother with narrators at the Well. The women of Bethlehem tell the stories from their viewpoint, linking past to present. Naomi and Rath journey home as the drama unfolds in Bethlehem and the Well of the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Monat Swann
Sehoat Association
St Peter's Eye
David
Shepherd
Mary the Mathers
Bethleher
Mary the Mother
Ruth
Davi
Chamber of Commerce Party Names Five New Directors
About 150 people attended the Chamber of Commerce ladies Night at Triangle Cafe for a chicken dinner floor show and dancing. Five directors were elected by ballot for three-year terms: G. W. Bennett, Charles R. Hussey Jr, Emery A. Parichy, Claude A. Walker, and George H. Warren. Directors to be installed Friday evening December when officers for 1939 will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Triangle
Keller
Avith
Atlol
G. W. Bennett
Sohachan OW Co
Charles R .Hosey, Jr
Charles R. Hussey
Emery A. Parichy
Parichy Roofing & Shingle Co
Claude A. Walker
Finest Park Review
Imanager
Forest Pailiatinge Co
George H. Warren
Royal Blue
Deloit
ATL
Parichy
Huard
Henry Ruhs Dies Here Fifty Years
Henry Ruhs a Forest Park resident for fifty years died at 515 Beloit Avenue on Monday November 28 1988 He was a landscape gardener with a wide local circle of friends Surviving are his wife Henrietta and a son Henry Jr of Montgomery Alabama Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon with interment at Waldheim Cemetery
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Enry Rubs
Forest
Beloit Avenue
Forest Park Streets
Henrietta
Henry, Jr
Montgomery
Alabama
Hore
Waldheim Cemetery
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St. John’s Church
Legion and Auxiliary
P. and
S. Club
Blanche Wright
C. W. Linsemann
St. John
St.Peter’s S.S
Naomi
Chamber of Com
Triangle Cafe
Henry Ruhs
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