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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1925
Page
16
President Coolidge will switch on the national outdoor Christmas tree on the White House lawn signaling the start of the nationwide lighting. Communities, including Forest Park residents, plan to illuminate evergreens as festive displays spread across the country.
A faded account describes a long ago grant school gathering held in a basement recreation rogm with dancing by Sutlaesters and former students. The event included refreshments, music, and a stage-like program, but details are garbled and many names are unreadable in the damaged text.
The Chamber of Commerce will discuss better illumination for Forest Park at its next Tuesday night session in the American Legion hall. Invitations have been issued to local organizations, with Judd of the Public Service Company and an engineer from the firm attending to answer questions about a tree fighting system similar to Maywood Illinois. Governor Gotunlastgner Brisch may discuss municipal ownership of street lighting as presented at Springfield.
The Field-Stevenson Parent-Teneh event at the Stevenson building Friday evening ran in business session and featured a notable Santa Fe trill picture secured for the occasion by Mr Olson from the Santa Fe railroad.
A large crowd at social meetings prompted organizers to form a young people's club. A committee led by Olson, Hellman, Kocmich, Cook, and Misa Maple was appointed to arrange the children's organization.
Proviso Lodge No 246 L C O BL announces a prize bunco party Wednesday evening December 10 at 8 o'clock in Mnose temple auditorium. The event will feature one hundred prizes.
An early trial announcement outlines three stations on the first mile of the third Pall extension south from Bellwood. A temporary terminal is planned at Stoane velt Road and a junction station at Bellwood, with contracts to be set for all three. George F. Nixon & Co. notes Westerstar extension near completion, except for a few minor rifts to be repaired.
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