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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1922
Page
4
A fragment notes that Forest Park Wilnols post office is handling second class mail matter under editor Aubert LL Hall of the Heileman and Associates. The text appears damaged but indicates official mailing status and association with Forest Park.
Franda A Blair state superintendent says the public cost to educate a child in Illinois is about 1160 annually on average, with high schools nearly double the average. Parents’ costs are not included, and the total value of twelve years of schooling would exceed three thousand dollars, a strong civic and personal benefit.
Wilbur Haase of the American Vuilt Works at 1016 Pruost avenue plans to divide his time between Long Beach and Forest Park. He arrived Friday with a new Buick car and will have a rabbit emblem on its plate. He will remain at Forest Park until April.
Mr and Mrs Guluzzo hosted relatives and friends on Christmas Eve and Day. Rooms were festively decorated with a nativity scene beneath a trimmed Christmas tree. A late supper, dancing and merrymaking lasted into Christmas morning. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ventura and son Don aly, the Batallas and Don aly, Mrs Daery and others.
The Theta Chi Sigma sorority hosted its Chirstmas party December 19 at Miss Mildred Bock’s home 21 La trop avenue River Woreat. Guests included Miss Helen Nearbor of Chicago and Miss Gladys Loyte of Maywood. Prizes were awarded, gifts exchanged, and a dinner followed. The next meeting will be January 3 at Miss Florence Turnquist’s home 649 Thomas avenue for a business session.
The Sowing Circle held a December 27 gathering at Mrs Hunn Richter's home 620 Circle Avenue with twenty members. Bunco winners included A Firelvogel R Oali L Bréigert and H Lavio. Santa distributed gifts then dancing and a reading by Mr M Gaiden followed dainty refreshments. WM Berliner in Florida.
Edith Heilman notes a bustling Oak Park holiday season with busy merchants, growing toy purchases, and a spate of small fires. She laments pride and risk in youth with firearms and cars, praises sheriff Pet Hoffmann, and thanks readers for Christmas wishes, closing with New Year hopes.
The Forest Park gathering drew many children as Santa Claus handed out popcorn balls apples and candy beneath the Christmas tree. Children spoke pieces and sang songs contributing to the program.
Mr and Mrs J Kiean of 160 Lathrop avenue announce the engagement of their niece Myrtle Ahrendt to Roy J Hann son of Mr and Mrs Fred Hann of 427 Ferdinand avenue Mr and Mrs Walter Wesler of 7601 Adams street will host a family dinner on New Year s Day with nineteen guests expected
King's Daughters will meet with Mrs Brievogel at 1008 Dontopaveisie on Tuesday afternoon January 2 at 2 o'clock. Visitors are welcome. Walter Sherman of Circle avenue was confined with illness this week. Mrs Wilfred Moran and von Louis are visiting friends in Highland Park this week. Mr and Mrs Louis Oldenburg of Oshkosh visited Forest Park and Austin over Christmas returning home Friday. They traveled by motor. The Forest Park Review is the only newspaper printed in Forest Park.
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