Funeral Saturday for Uveman nann village leader
Obituary notes Uveman nann a longtime village father and business figure in Proyien township Vurving. A former village commissioner and Chamber of Commerce head, he shaped local civic and farming life, later active with St John’s Ev. Latheray church and Kiwanis. Funeral Saturday at 2 from Zimerman’s chapel, burial Concordia.
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Uveman- Nann
Igang
Oot View Pasa
Yeas Nout Eeman
Be Ist
Agen
Ariving
Proyien
Vurving
Leva
Chamber of ©Urmerce
Herman
St. John's Ev
Latheray Church
Forest Park Kiwanis
Zimerman’s
St John's Church
Concordia
Firemen Save Man From Smoke Filled Forest Park House
A basement fire at the Leonhardt residence 418 Ferdinand avenue in Forest Park trapped occupants. Firemen rescued a 66 year old brother Rudolph Walters and son Raynor 23 who jumped to safety from the second floor. The blaze caused about 500 dollars damage and was traced to ashes in a smoke unshelved basket.
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Leonhardt
Ferdinand Avenue
Forest Park Fire Department
Secon
Raynor
Rudolph Walters
Cross
Step Bartneck
Offcer Ziehell
No More Diagonal Parking on Madison Street
Diagonal parking is removed on Madison between Harlem Avenue and Lathrop. State highway department replaces signs with permanent Park Parallel Only signs and adds new white pavement markings designating spaces for autos and street crossings.
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Madison Street
Harlem Avenue
Lathrop
State Highway Department
World's Largest Miniature Railroad in Action Here
A hand crafted model railroad display at 7214 Madison Street opens Friday at 7 o'clock. William Haverdy Jr. of Bellwoast oversees a 30 to 40 foot scene with trains, signals, and a central control board. Merchants offer tickets for this instructive and entertaining show running nightly through New Year's Eve.
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Bellwoast
Nagon Bam Collis, Jr
Funeral Services for Bertha Pusheck Held Monday
Funeral services for Bertha Pusheck were held Monday afternoon at St Jula's Taitheran chapel. Rev Alvin Warner led the rites. Interment followed at Tanach cemetery. Ms Pusheck, 1, a Forest Park resident for fifteen years, died December boat home. She was born in Provisis in 1975 and was active in St Fridays Antan church and in the Taddies Aid society. She leaves a sister Mary of Pro wen four brothers Charles Pred Jeange and Henry ath Ewin, who shared her home at 12 Circle Avenue.
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Brett
Forest Park
Weee Bell
St. Jula
Taitheran Chapel
Alvin Warner
Dierment
Pusheek
S12
Cheke Avenue
Provisis
St. Fridays
Aniteran Church
Taddies’ Aid Society
Ladies Aid Christmas Bazaar at Forest Park Presbyterian
The Ladies Aid Society of Forest Park Presbyterian church will hold a Christmas bazaar Friday afternoon and evening December 8. Supper served 6 to 8 at 65c per plate. Bakery goods candy fancy items and various household articles on sale. Santa Claus to greet children. Public invited.
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Che Ladies
Park Presbyterian Chincel
Sama Claus
Daughter Visits Here From Portland
Mr and Mrs Willam Poglow of 140 Lathrop avenue host their daughter Rosylan Doell and grandson Billy visiting from Portland Oregon Mrs Doell's husband attending a convention in San Francisco will join December 15 for the holidays with her parents
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Willam Poglow
Lathrop Avenue
Rosylan Doell
Billy
Portland
Oregon
Council Meeting Draws Large Village Hall Audience
The village hall packed as mayor, four commissioners and the clerk opened the meeting. Residents objected to tailpipe issues and water rate discussions. a 15 day tail park ordinance was debated as a protest letter urged action. Discussions included a park district request, permit rules for signage, and potential wage disputes, with plans to revisit the cases.
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Capitel Chambers
Rea
Wauilly
Tom Collis, Jr
Lewis Barnet
Collis
Tail Park
Imenthe
SN Jetter
Park
Tuta
Hinerfords
Maver’ Collis
Counscil
Hartem
Harvard
Forest Park
Lotfiman
Comet
Forest Park Vandalism Hits Glass Panels Over 1000 Damaged
Youth vandalism damages more than a thousand glass panels and street globes in Forest Park over two months. Police vow arrests for anyone damaging public property and fines for culprits. Parents urged to ban sling shots and BB guns. schools warn students about the harm.
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Bavahath Bys
Malea
Forest Park
Home After Five Months in Germany
The family of Mrs. Anna Hung of 305 Desplaines Avenue rejoices at her and daughter Helen’s safe return home Wednesday afternoon after being held in Germany since the outbreak of the war. Mrs. Hupp and her daughter had left Forest Park to visit relatives in Germany, but faced delays and danger before arriving in New York on December 5 aboard the Holland-America boat Stattendam.
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Anna Hung
Desplaines Avenue
Helen
Germany
Hupp
Forest Park
Jane
New York
Stattendam
Notice on Holiday Mail and Postage Rates
A statement from Athan Schuler addresses postal rates for sealed out of town mail. Sealed greeting cards require two cent stamps, causing delays and extra postage for recipients. Ensure correct postage is affixed to avoid mail delay and disappointment during holidays.
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Athan Schuler
Pasthrhster
Selarng
Kael Rear
Forest Park
Legislation Topic At Forest Park Woman's Club
The Forest Park Woman's Club meets Friday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Peters as chair, hosting guest speaker Miss Hess Sullivan Heptig from Chicago Juvenile Court. They review 1938 40 sessions bills and explore needs for future legislation on jury service for women, reapportionment, revised tax laws, education, and marriage and divorce statutes. The club also oversees the Tuberculosis Christmas Seal campaign under chair Mary Palmer, who will present a film "On the Firing Line" while Mrs. Carl Friedley presides.
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Frank Peterschgirmatr
Forest Park
Juey
Anton Proupa
Kuws
Wamar'y Club
Joseph Selaefer
Mary Palmer
Carl Friedley
Mrs Alwing Klein Dies in December at 68
Mrs. Alwing Klein wife of the late Albert Klein died at home 7422 Warren Ave Wednesday December 6 at age 68. Survived by sons Hubert Arthur and Charles Rieck a sister Mrs Amelia Curtis and a member of Oriental chapter No 558. Services Saturday at 2 pm at her man's chapel with interment in Waldielin.
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Alwing’ Klein
Albert
Warren Avec
Tin Weathers
Hubert
Arthur
Charles Rieck
Amelia Curtis
Waldielin
Forest Minute Men to Hold December Meeting and Elections
The Forest Minute Men plan a December 11 gathering with all members urged to attend. Annual officer elections will be conducted and the entertainment and house committee will present details of the second annual dinner set for January 1.
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Forest Minute
Entertainment and
House Committee
Kiwanis Christmas Toy Drive Aids Forest Park Children
Forest Park Kiwanis with Santa Claus organize toy distribution for about 100 children. The underprivileged children’s committee coordinates drives, proceeds from bazaars, card parties, and a home dinner by Kiwanis members fund the efforts. Volunteers list recipients and deliver toys early Christmas morning, with gifts and encouragement from a Christmas message.
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Forest Park Kiwanis
Santa Claus
Ehh
Yacis
Gager Bays
Everts Suet
Avives
Thiggkiwanians
Children’s Chorus Yuletide Party at Forest Park
The Forest Park Union of the German American Children Chorus presents a Christmas party on Sunday December 17 at 4:30 p.m. Assisting groups Almira Dianenchor and Harlem Maennerchor will perform timely songs. Friends are invited to enjoy children's recitations playlets news bits and Christmas songs for a joyful Christmas spirit.
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Forest Park
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Herman Hann
Madison
Bertha Pusheck
Ladies Aid
Council
Park District
Porest Park
Woman's Club
Alwing Klein
Forest
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Cams Amt
Tucker
Christine Spyritoa
Rutil Roehiky
Flovl Sossen
Wider Yucker
Fom Blick
Mohr
Frank Zimmer
Fred Steers
Thr
Massluw
Fred Bans
Teueks
Art Weidemann
Cred Molir
Emery Parichy
Toy Distribiaian
Harold Hoslee
George Handtmann
Art Bartsch
Toyd Lehman
Kurt Berliner
Feb Trage
Chas
Meseke
Claude A. Walker
Ben Hofmann
TJ Kranto
Bill Horn
Eat Lane
Freel Riecers
al Roos
Emil Rovhllee
Carl Kastrup
Merman Hai
Walter ¥Onker
Rartseh
Claude A Walker
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