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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1926

Page

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Lowest Bid Goes North of Madison Post Office Move

The notice reports bids for a new post office at Circle Avenue with Madison Street as rival site. Casswell, a local contractor, plans to push a $428 monthly bid for ten years and has teams ready to build. Officials consider moving operations to prevent delays and protests arise from Madison Street boosters.

Hooker Mr Caswell Legarment Washington Cassell West Brox George Lawrence West Madison Street Nmber Mar Caswell Rosedennce Madison Street Ronsters M Wiesenberg Circle Avenue Gauss Wall Madison Street and Another On Bes Phiines Whyel Rall

Harlem Center Through Streets Extended by Village Ordinance

The village council introduced an ordinance to extend several through streets to Harlem Center center, including Circle Avenue, Randolph Street, Jackson Avenue, and Harrigan Street, changing limits to the center of Harlem and adding conditions for crossings. The measure, prepared by the village clerk, aims to clarify jurisdiction and reduce wreck risk at Harlem crossings.

Jibrodheed Harlem Avenue Trways Harlem Circle Avenue Roosevelt Road Circle Randolph Street Trarlem Lathrop

Window Displays Showcase Art and Mechanical Toys

A cluttered early 20th century description outlines shop window displays featuring artistic designs and mechanical toys. It notes festive Christmas motifs and various merchant attractions designed to lure passersby, with mentions of lighting, scrollwork, and the appeal of decorative windows to shoppers.

Candidate Trapanese Nominated for Forest Park Commissioner

The first candidate nominated for Forest Park commissioner is Thymas Trapanese, offered by resolution at a Forest Park benevolent society meeting. Trevanese will also run before the primaries, with a campaign fund to cover expenses and a namesake campaign committee led by Bo Raimomui and Joseph Lilco plus Frank Yaconu as secretary and San Sansone as treasurer.

Thymas Trapanese Forest Park Benevolent Society Trevanese Bo Raimomui Imanager Joseph Lilco Frank Yaconu San Sansone San Nicosia Joseph N. Manning I Scherbare Fugeny Reda P. Suk Yiootta B. Cresera Trapanese Roosevelt Road

Telephone Calls Do Not Expedite Mail Delivery

Postal operation notes show that telephone inquiries do not speed mail delivery. The fragment mentions unclear dates and organizations, with references to Denver, Oath bene, and multiple garbled terms. Overall, it records a cautious stance on using calls to hasten service rather than direct actions by carriers.

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All Set for New Theater Says Agent

Reported progress on a new theatre project in Harlem Madison area with plans for a theatre building, a dozen stores and 24 flats. Work was to start but halted as promoter Mr Andrews waited to sign film contracts. no word if arrangements have been resolved.

Figin Harlem Madison Andrews

Borough school tax debate spurs crowded meeting

Citizens and delegates fill the hall as talks on school tax funding dominate the session. Officials cite staffing, classroom seating, and the Betsy Ross school plan while outlining proposed steps to raise or reallocate funds. The district attorney notes legal questions on curtailment and vacancy logistics, with several groups pledging support or protest as the discussion continues.

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Forest Park Gripped by Zero Weather and Wind

Severe cold hit Forest Park beginning Monday noon with subzero readings and a stiff west wind. Streets emptied as shoppers stayed indoors and windows froze, while the sunlit south side faced clearer glass despite the chill. The cold intensified until Wednesday night, aided by wind that made conditions feel colder than they were.

Forest Park Madison Street

Boosters Pick Peaslee as President

A scrambled civic note reports that Peaslee is chosen for the role of president by booster supporters. The text includes garbled lines referencing individuals, organizations, and unclear events, but centers on candidate selection and leadership.

Boosters Peaslee

Old Soldier at Ripe Age Passes Away

Stephen Carrigue, born in the town of Tawa, served in the Civil War and died aged 92. His long life touched many, with tributes from a large family including a blind widow and numerous descendants. Funeral at Forest Park Chapel and Park Street. Floral wreaths from Forest Park schools marked the event.

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Madison Street Sewer Debate Drives City Costs

Residents face higher Madison Street sewer project costs as debates split between replacing sewer lines and widening pavement. The council weighs whether to tunnel sewers or upgrade with new lighting while street paving remains unsettled, with lasting impact on nearby homeowners and business owners.

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Forest Social Christmas Party at Stevenson Deal

The Forest Social lab hosts a Christmas program and gift presentation for all children up to 12 years old on December 23 at the Stevenson event. The party titled Chrestitas aims to bring seasonal cheer to local families with a community gathering and present distribution.

Forest Social Lab

Burglary at Soft Drink Parlor Prompted by Two Suspects

Burglars entered a local soft drink parlor on Saturday morning, cracking the cash drawer and taking money. Two suspects, Jol Herman and John Vox, were named in the report as involved in the break in.

Jol Herman John Vox

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