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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1925

Page

9

Alley Contracts Let to Harry Goelitz on North Side

Village council met Monday night at the B45 room to approve contracts for the north alley project. The board awarded the contract to Oak Park contractor Harry Goelitz and discussed timing, with March or April start plans and a two-alege per day excavation rate. The meeting also covered a street track purchase, a new fire department organization, municipal water supply, and bus franchise notices.

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Prairie Fire Mystery On Sunday Morning

A Sunday morning prairie fire on a vacant block between Twenty sixth and Twenty fifth streets on Begin Avenue burned weakly with no clear origin. Witnesses speculated about a possible spark from clothing or a lighted match but offered no proof and the fire crews found no conclusive evidence. There were no injuries reported.

Prairie Fire Poyteenth Pifteentts Street Bhgin Avenue Whlet

Woman robbed in Chicago mother of Mrs George Platt

A Chicago storefront robbery left Mrs. Goodman injured and her jewelry stolen. Four men forced entry on North Wells Street near Beloit Avenue and Malan Street, struck her, then fled in a car as she cried for help. Police detained suspects later that day.

Chicago George Platt Aaacin Hhesetianga Cig Watt Beloit Avenue Mrx. Goodin Mie Mrx Goodman Mra. Platt Mra. Goodman Mrs. Goodmin Abe Snew Hee

Hosiers Wintering on Island Beach Near Honolulu

An account detailing residents and visitors on an island beach near Honolulu and their plans to winter there. Descriptions of weather, boat trouble, and community observations surface amid fragmented remarks by Mr. nd Mia and Frinke Pogher.

Island Honolulu Mia Friinke Pogher Ain Matas Angeles Erie Geblag Culty Las Magelen

Work on Harlem Avenue garage begins amid village plans

Excavation started the week of the project on Harlem Avenue between Washington Boulevard and Hanthalpat as two proprietors, Lo Pray and Lea Col, survey ground. The new garage aims for rapid construction with a front portion built soon and rear space to house a shop, while plans include an adjacent street improvement and an amphitheater-like feature.

Washington Boulevard Han Thalpats Hat Te Lo ‘Pray Lea Col

Gelardi Window Display Wins Prize in Fruit Contest

Gelardi Frie store on Madison Street, operated by Charles Gelapul and Son, won the fourth prize in a national fruit and vegetable display contest. Competing against about two hundred merchants, Geladri’s display impressed judges arranged by the American Fruit Growers Association of Averley, securing the accolade.

Gelards Fraie Madison Street Charles Gelapul

Healey Outlines City Government Changes to Kimanans

Attorney Healey urged the Kimanans Commission to adopt a city government form with elected officials and a larger council. He argued savings from consolidation could fund services, though some members favored limited changes and questioned the impact on salaries and governance. Walter Moyer announced a Chicago speaker would discuss benefits of city government in two weeks after the club presentation.

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Boy Lou Di Marco Breaks Leg Playing

Louis Di Marco, a twelve year old pupil, fractured his leg while playing at home on Hromay Avenue and was taken to Oak Park hospital for two weeks. His parents, Mr and Mrs Louis Di Marco, are in Italy for the summer and expected home by Christmas. He is in the care of Joe Bhain during recovery.

Daria ID Marco Rhomay Avenue Heen Oak Prk Aid Loula IM Marco Italy Christinag Shey Wenident Lonte Joe Bhan Christina Dude Murray Ue Public Service Espn Maddog Stenet Dlretit Tn Welerne Bane Sereed Lyelite Cecil Day du Maden Rt Ratet

Red Grange to keynote Proviso Kiwanis Night guest list

The Proviso Kiwanis Club plans a football themed program with guests including Walter Meyer and possibly Red Grange. Events shift to holiday week with a dinner at Atambas Garden and a Friday gathering for the newly formed Clemera Kiwanis group.

Red Grange Walter Meyer Tye Vander Billywood Hotary Cele Che Kiwane Eli Hove Ttt Will Hive Tan Apt Whedon Thouak Mutousgk Kiwanti Club Cleera Wie Ehub Midi Ehacter Agit

Proviso High Christmas Bazaar Set for December 11

Proviso High invites the community to a Christmas Bazaar hosted by the Girls League on Friday evening December 11. The event features a fortune teller, crafts, home baked goods, booths selling gifts, and refreshments. Proceeds support the school’s welfare fund and student activities with various classes and instructors contributing items and demonstrations.

Boutha Gene Joywun Nortal Wiley Wee Girls League of Proyike

Forest Park house project tied to Prige Forecasting Firm

A mangled OCR item mentions Prige Forecasting Company linking to a Forest Park house project and a court matter. It references The Tadex Marker Services and Phe oil of Salentiie Pride Forecast Mg, with vague notes on a court building and retirements. Names and places are garbled, but the fragment implies a local real estate or corporate dispute and a related court filing.

Wwe Tadex Phe Oil Salentiie Pride Thanewadd Wariligide Bowevard Best Tuind Avende Adaiux Medien Suidline al Hie College St. Fetersbiege Mark Kly Magiztie

Last Legion Meeting Under Commander Jacobs

The Forest Park American Legion No. 414 holds its final regular session under Commander EB F Jacobs. Officers installation will close the year as a last evening meeting on December 14, with lunch served and reminders to return Armistice Day dance tickets.

Ae Malph Pickell Thie Keound Ny Sirti St. Delerstueg Dewi College of Scientite Morvenktia Ani de Bert Jiuiuary Mare Pickell Cuet Certnpeany Te Ty 1 Traty Kohl Koltio Duruiuath Aid Oxford Monggiazbees United States Hsinehaya Rao Forest Park American Legion F. Jacobva Striber

Price Belantist Prof i PL Milter te lied ae the Price Selunthht

The article discusses Price accounting work tied to a company, noting Mr. Koll’s claim the servicer sold mainly to executive men, farmers, brokers, and others along a canal to coast network. It mentions Forest Burk leaving Chicago and a new Forest Park location, with mixed reactions to a large building and potential future trouble.

Price Belantist Nyetens 4 de Bunnene H Tela Price Powertiaing Koll Aervier Tas Kolt Chicago Forest Park Millyr Xwede Tie

Forest Social Club Nomination Hints at Leadership Change

The Forest Social Club discussed its presidential race with George Tete Shatahl Woe as the nominated candidate. Retiring President Lanlie nen Smith declined re-election and other nominees were listed amid routine committee activity and a brief note on Mir Hirsch's Springfield conference travel.

Becomber Lanlie Nen Smith Widad Elvetion George Teteehatahl Blyote Mor Frank Theverel Thruvcan Pheaids Jobn Keinsey Wet al Steam M. Rewley Weil Helsing Mir Hirsch Springfeld Dandingera

Cash Prizes to Be Given with Last Ford Car

A reader notice outlines a promotion offering cash prizes with the final Ford car. The dates and specifics are garbled but indicate a drawing and potential extension beyond the initial period. The text hints at two week intervals and references holiday timing.

Police Dance Night at Forest Park Hall

A December 12 event at Forest Park Dance Hall drew current and former officers for a community gathering organized by the Police Benevolent Association to support mutual protection efforts. The night featured a live orchestra and a ceremonial piece honoring officers.

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Obituary Lydia Wentland Dies After Long Illness

Lydia Wentland daughter of Mr and Mrs Ferdinad Werth of Dixon Street died Sunday after more than a year illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Mt Johns Church Rev Marcus Wag performed affiddution. Interment was at Concordia. The deceased was born in Runtt twenty years ago and came here with her parents when she was seven. She survived by her parents and seven Antere and brothers.

Lydia Wentlandd

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