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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1928
Page
5
St Johns Hornets played their first away game against Jehovah Church in the dedication of the church gym. The game was tied at WB whistle, went to extra periods, with Emily Wendt scoring four baskets for the Hornets and Marl Gifs noted for footwork and accuracy in the home fields.
Basketball notes report St Paul Nob defeated St John A A Hornets and Faith A C 16 to last week. Roosevelt High School hosted Sunday afternoon games in Chicago with Loming Times joining AL Alve.
The St. John A. A. Hornets earned their second win of the season by overpowering Faith A.C. of Chicago 41 to 16 at home. Eddie Norton sparked the attack with a strong second half run, while Clarence Wiehle led the Hornets with eight baskets and a free throw. Narten added nine points as the Hornets played a fast, clean game with only five fouls.
A fragmented sketch piece recounts letters between Hilda at Bryn Mawr and Walter, exploring distant places and cultural contrasts. It blends vivid imagery of Rothenburg as an American fantasy, the Christmas mood, and longing to be abroad, with details of illness and hospital scenes interspersed.
Churches St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran and Madison Street Church list pastors, addresses, and a schedule of services and activities. Includes St Peter's German and English services, Luther League, choir, and auxiliary groups. Madison Street Church in Oak Park with 11 a.m. worship and youth programs. St Pauls Lutheran with English and German services and men and scout activities.
A notice states a teachers meeting at 5 p.m. on Sunday followed by a gathering next Monday. The exact date and location are not specified in the readable text.
Reverend F Kalbilisch conducts English language services on the first and third Sundays each month at 10 30 from Harvard Street and Agin Avenue Forest 374. German language services take place on the second and fourth Sundays at the same time and location.
At Gol Bhool Street KMAN Wallise Church invites parishioners to Sunday service led by Pastor Rev. Theo W. Loi at 7 p.m and a Yours People prayer meeting. All are welcome to attend and participate in evening worship and communal prayer.
Oak Park location at Oak Park Ave and Ontario St offers services Sundays at 10:45 a m and 7 4 p m with Sunday school at 12 03 p m Reading room open weekdays 9 am to 6 pm and extended hours midweek. Christian Science services broadcast Sundays at 10 45 am from Seventh Church Chicago on station KFKX 1040 kilocycles.
Parish clerks in parts of Dorset and Devon once earned a pleasant penny by carrying small white cakes on Good Friday after service. These buns, thin and eight inches wide, were a spring festival treat later marked with cross to fit Christian Easter observance.
A highly distorted OCR text fragment mentions Christian Science churches and various unclear phrases. No coherent events, dates, or identifiable names beyond reference to churches are readable for a meaningful summary.
A Detroit News item hints at reviving silent era talk for a modern talking movie and contemplates how actors of the time might respond to new retelling. The note links nostalgia with possible production shifts and audience reactions.
Instructions describe treating rust stains on various fabrics by boiling water, adding rica on stains, and then soaking the material in the boiled water to remove the stain. The method emphasizes fresh preparation and spot testing on the fabric.
A KNOL equals one nautical mile per hour. The nautical mile is 6,080.7 feet, about 25 percent longer than a land mile, so ten knots equal roughly 11.4 miles per hour.
A fragmented text passage discusses alphabets and scripts with scattered references to Chinese characters Sanskrit and cricket. Mentions several nonstandard terms and stray names, leaving the main point unclear but noting comparisons of alphabets and writing systems.
Fragmentary historical note discusses a religious text fragment and commentary. It references Solomon and Jewish scriptures in a convoluted, unclear transcription. The passage mentions temple desecration and a mysterious figure or text fragment with scattered terms and names.
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