Ten Years Ago December News in Forest Park Item
Ten years ago this week December reports from Forest Park recount World War I letters from Major Butel describing German and French signals and a fourth of July style display. The infant Russel George is christened. local families share telegrams about casualties, travel, and wartime fortunes.
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Edward Butel
Major Butel
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France
Armin
Harry Franzen
Adams Street
Russel George
Married Man Humor Echoes In Sharp Jest
A lighthearted quip contrasts marital life with appearances, noting that nothing pleases a married man more than being told he does not look married. The remark plays on social expectations and humor about domestic life.
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Thought for Today Fenn not tis fren giving mora thin dap
Thoughtful aphorism from Fenn reflecting on friendship and trust. The line hints at truth over appearances and the value of sincere bonds. It reads like a compact, moral vignette from a late 19th or early 20th century periodical.
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Mora
Community Methodist Church announces Sunday programs
Forest Park residents are invited to hear Frederick J. Belinell preach at 3 and J. 1. Anderton will serve as chaplain. A Sunday evening Epworth League and Forum program features the Wheaton College Quintet led by Percy Crawford and a 5 30 luncheon for a small charge. A Christmas gift of new and hors will be part of December 23. Baptisms planned for the first Sunday in January with infants and adults welcomed. The Sunday school Christmas program under Miss Helen Zimmerman will close the day.
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Community Methodist Church
Thomas and Adams
Frederick J. Belinell
Hannah Avenue
J. 1. Anderton
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Anderson
Forest Park
Epworth League
Wheaton College
Percy Crawford
Helen Zimmerman
First Presbyterian Church
Lexington Street
Ferdinand Avenue
Ira L. Livingston
Moone Trimingham
River Forgat
Young People's ‘Society
Boy Scouts
Bethichens
Our Church
St John's Evangelical
Melrose Park
Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church notices and schedule
Church notices list Peter's Evangelical Lutheran at 647 Henna Avenue Forest Park with Rev William Huck as pastor and William Born as organist. Sunday school English services 10 am German service at 1? am. Various church groups meet weekly including Ladies Aid and Loyal Circle with meeting times. Also St John's Evangelical and other area churches provide schedules and events.
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Hannah Avamue
Adem
Wiliam FF
Huck
Hennah Wvenug
Foret Park
Heelwenn
Forest
William T. Born
Sexton H. Knaack
Church Council
Mrotharieed
Loyal Circle
Libher League
St. John's EM
At. Paul's Lutheran Church
W. A. Buralaff
Droteloek
Wartburg League
Bop
Boy Scouts
Madison Street Church Schedule and Location
The Madison Street Church on Wisconsin avenue Oak Park led by Rev. Robert J. Devine holds a Bible study at 9 30 a m. The church is at Madison Street and Wisconsin Avenue with a Berwyn address on 1609 S Grove Avenue.
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Madison Street
Wisconsin Avenue
Oak Park
Robert J. Devine
S. Grove Avenue
Berwyn
German Prayer Meeting And English Services Schedule
Trib reports evening services at Germet church with English services and a German prayer gathering at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Bom. Feung Peeples also noted for a prayer meeting.
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Feung Peeples
Sunday religious services and readings schedule details
Not Ontaris St. Services, Sunday at 10:48 a.m. TAS p.m. Subject: Git the Only Cause and Creator. Sunday school at 12:05 p.m. Wednesday evening meeting at 719 South boulevard near Oak Park avenue open weekdays 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday 9 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. and 9 to 9:30 p.m. Sunday 3 p.m. Christian Science services broadcast Sunday morning at Seventh Church of Christ Scientist Chicago on station KFRX 1,020 kilocycles.
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South Boulevard
Oak Park Avenue
Seventh Church of Scignist
Chicago
KFRX
Glaciers Shaped Chicago's Bread Basket Status
Glaciers that covered northern United States helped form Metropolitan Chicago as The Bread Basket of the Nation. Rich soil and favorable climate in the Middle West, with Chicago’s central location and transport links, created the world’s most productive agricultural area of its size and a ready market for its produce.
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United States
Chicago
Middle West
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