Honored Graduates Hear Paretner Association Address
An audience at the Municipal building on December 1 celebrated midyear graduates of Lie Parent Tencher as Mrs J Herbert Mueller opened remarks. Speakers praised education value with statistics on dropout rates and college completion, and gifts included a book for each graduate. The Camp Fire Girls entertained and a cafeteria supper was announced for the upcoming parent teacher rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie Parent Tencher
Mra
J. Herbert Mueller
Louhay Bucholx
Mary
Igrad- Dutley
Grammer
Bradetreet
Lr Balls University
Forest Park Forever rallying town to win
Forest Park's community rally, led by local business and club members, vows to push Forest Park toward success with citizens described as industrious and devoted. The piece, a contributor’s tribute in the Review, reflects strong town pride.
School board remarks on work and gym fund support
Mr Bell president of the Sorent Park school board notes board unity in all efforts toward progress. Mueller's report shows the gym fund at 1500 dollars. A football outlet balance will fund atrides and a horizontal barn. Chocolate donations from Dante Chocolate Company aided activities. Parent Teacher Association thanks were voiced as graduates move on to high school.
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Bell
Sorent Park
Muellers
Dante Chocolate Company
Tna Chocatata
Wherdholr
Hifo
Tenehet Amsociation
Methodists Plan A New Building
At a church board meeting plans were outlined to raise funds and secure subscriptions to erect a four building property at the corner of Adams and Thomas streets in Forest Park. About $1,000 remains to be raised to meet an estimated $8,000 cost. J Cunningham was named chairman of the finance committee. The Methodist Church now worships at the Community Club House with Sunday School at 9 15 a m and services at 10 45 a m and 7 45 p m.
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M. By Church Board
Ritau
Adama
Japan
Forest Park
Methodist Church Methodist Charch
Hanah
Adams Streets
Howforth Leggue
Alpha Beta Sigma Dance at Maywood High School
A Maywood High School dance hosted by Alpha Beta Sigma will take place Saturday near the First Avenue and Madison Street area. The event promises good music and a social gathering for members and attendees.
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Wymitaatunt
Firet Avenue
Madtoon Treet
Maywood
Mudie
Gortotlen
Football Teams Fight For Honors In Local Tilt
The Otfiollas fell to the Orioles in a four game Sunday clash watched by a large crowd. Both teams claimed the other used outside players to bolster the lineup. Orioles outwitted the Othello Knaverake at thirty two pounds. Next Sunday the Orioles meet a combined team of better players from Othello and Hamlin in a marquee showdown.
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Otfiollas
Orioles
Chet the
Wears
Ores
Othello
Hamlin
Mamy
High Scores Rolled By Laily Bowlers
A fragmented report details Thanksgiving game notes with mentions of Chalifaux scoring 207, late strikes, and players like Smith Witt Troostanil and the Franklins. Absences noted for Hosier Hoster and B Trovat.
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Sila
Smith and Witt
Hosier
H. Hoster
B. Trovat
Forest Park Happenings and Local Notices Summary
Ensign Arthur B. Kondo visits Forest Park with his sister Mrs. J. A. Frankle. Thanksgiving plans and Army Navy game discussed. A neighborhood motorcycle accident left four scratched but uninjured. Births announced at Despinines and Booth Marengo avenues. Local clubs plan dances and suppers. community notices include obituaries, school events, and real estate ads.
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Arthur B. Kondo
Forest Park
J. A. Frankle
Elgin Arenus
Swanston
Mod
Army
Attempted payroll theft at Maywood plant triggers alarm
An attempted payroll theft occurred Thursday afternoon at the American Den company in Maywood. Two men entered the building while a guard watched from the machine yard and fired a warning shot as they fled toward a northbound car toward Lake. The incident warns the company to tighten paystaff security after a loss of about BPB 000 was narrowly avoided.
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Maywood
Chudeon Wuberate
Vlens
Ocame
Hin Pala
Forest Park War Camp Fund Acknowledges Campaign Support
Washington December 4 1917 President A Fernald writes to Forest Park War Camp Community Recreation Fund thanking Henry C Rieck for remitting Forest Park quota. Letter notes appreciation for the fund raising and praise from National Chairman John N Willys and War Camp leadership.
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Coniutwnicner M
Tishex
War Camp Community Recreation Fund
Washington, D. C
Henry C. Rieck
Forest Park War Camp Community Recreation Fund Committee
Willya
Forest’ Park
National Rendurer
Mtr. Sniun
New York
Thar Tynd
A. Fernald
John N. Willys
Ational
Progressive Club Met Wednesday Evening at Wood's Hall
The Forest Park Progressive Club met at Wood's Hall on Wednesday evening to discuss sidewalk plans along the west side of Harrison in front of the Cimminga property. Adjournment followed with social time and refreshments.
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Forest Park
Wood's Hall
Metra’ Politah
Great Western Hine
Selmer
Harrivon
Harrison
Cimminga
Singers Organize For Community Hires Festival Plan
President Wixom urges nationwide singer committees to form Community Hires. Forest Park, Wyoming Forest, and Oak Park coordinate with Mia Yeazer of Oak Park for a joint event. A Sunday afternoon festival at Oak Park theater promises music and singing by all, inviting Forest Park residents to attend and foster goodwill.
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Wixom
Forest Park
Forest
Oak Park
Mia
Yeazer
Vico
Yuch
Alia Bron Dectat
Estrone
Oak, Park
River Forent
Auxious
Christmas Seals Campaign Urges Help at Home
Community group led by the Neighborhood Club promotes a Red Cross seal drive to fund tuberculosis relief and health work. The message appeals to residents to donate, emphasizing personal risk, frontline strain, and the need to protect loved ones.
Justamedd Club Holds Regular Meeting at Mrs Orover Home
The Justamedd Club met at Mrs Gd Orover’s home on Thursday November 30 with Mrs I Keath appointed to act in place of the absent chair. Reports from communities supporting the Y M C A were heard and praised for one afternoon’s work. A social hour followed with refreshments, and the group adjourned to December 14 with Mrs F Murlson listed as host at 7208 Harvard Avenue.
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Justamedd
Gd. Orover
Premeron
1. Keathep
Y. M. Cla
Bey
Mineo
Yfiyed
Mie
Kitudey
Tyrone
Wuloh
Mia
Mra
F. Murlson
Harvard Avenue
Mrn. O Ff
Juinine
Buerpfary
Telegraphy Training for Military Service Calls
Information outlines how enrolled men, subject to call, may be trained in telegraphy to ensure placement in a military signal corps. The program covers certification, proficiency tests, and official school supervision to prepare students to send and receive fifteen words per minute for wireless and commercial work.
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Beritwr
Army Service
Canmely
Wisgial Corps
Furqiuhad
Council Revokes Licenses From Four Saloon Operators
A village board announces revocation of licenses for four saloons due to violations of the Sundays law. Notices list owners and addresses including William Rutherford, 810 South Dewphilyes Street. William Ryan, 7820 Madison Street. John Berger, 68 South Desplaines Street. and Charles Minor, 7525 Madison Avenue. A meeting Tuesday at 4 PM invites attendees to offer evidence or testimony in the hearings.
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Antoon Lenséa
William Radthe
Dewphilyes Street
William Ryan
Madison’ Street
John Berger
Desplaines Atreet
Angg Charies Mi
Jerner
Madiaun
Thawday
Satell
Yaeating
Horent Park
Villege
War Stamp Sale On By Uncle Sam
Uncle Sam announces a war stamp sale through the Treasury Department. Stamps from one cent to several dollars will be offered at Forest Park Post Office to support the public, with application to the Postmaster, work community, from dates unspecified.
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Sam
United States
Irtemary Department
Forest Park
Pos
Christmas Sale at Methodist Ladies Guild Fundraiser
The Christmas sale by the Methodist Ladies Guild will be held at the Forpat Park Review 7464 Madison tract. Knitting bags ribbons and novelties plus home baked bread cake and salads will be available. The Egworth League girls will offer candy from 2:30 to 4:30, then multiple helpers and treats will be served, with hot chocolate and cake to conclude. Proceeds support church activities.
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Orden
Forpat Park Review
Madison Trast
Fargo and Mall
Egworth Lragug
Minenie Bicholx
Gladys Crughoelas
Eisabeth Binnge
Oladyn
Wau
Grace
Kelly
Pearl” Quesha “Bywota
Bupte
Knights of Columbus Meeting Schedule Notices
A garbled OCR note from the Knights of Columbus outlines dates for upcoming meetings and changes. It mentions December 3, December 10, December 14 and 18 with details about attendance, location at Forest Park and a referenced member Gina, though many words are indecipherable.
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Sharuin Naga
Tikve
Banefne
Paddy Ling
Niey Hyod
Camp Fire
Mammy Moon
Regulia
Thutenfield
Ro- Hof
Edmund
Agpfeteria
Methodists
Pirat
jLatte
Ropdfellowshin
Tove Verglon
Tommy
Haya
Orrawbarry
Filvvera_va
Franktine
Woodward
Chinon
Chalifone L
Dork
Powell
Schwensbor
Schmidt
Pina
Knights Ve
Arm
Karen
Kia
Hower
Mann
Schults
Carson
Mueller
Concordia Cemetery
Harald Schallow
Thomna Street
Harry kKrovger
Schwabs
Tants
Harry Buettner
Kerman
Barry Huxdid
Rockford
Avenua
Bay
Worn
Wap
Zonke
Despinines Avenue
George C. ‘Mahler
Booth Marengo
Avenue
Preble
Noyal Neighbora
Incharty
Magizon Street
Mra. Surte-Cartly
Bavona
Thomas Nvengs
Elmer Mech
Ernest Fileoh
Harlem State Bank
Wivery
Circle Avenue
John Fitsgerald
Chlenko
Anna
Phijby
Uth
Cougter
Edwin W. Bobuitz
Fr. Riley
Kans
Frits’ Drug Store
Poredt
Ft. Loy
Savoy
Dalvery Harne
Ayr
Winkelmann
Madison
Bt Gr
Ebers
Offlon
Washington
Progessive Club
Mep
Seale
England
France
Germany
Ted Crow
IRICA
Justamere Club
Ethel
Frank
Council
Knights of Columbus
Leh Ie
Priday
Priaasianicatter
KC. Boyn Prgans
Port Ont Buaiseas
Gina
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