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04 Feb 1928
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Forest Park Review in Forest Park, Illinois
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1928
Page
1
Immense Sums Collected For Automobile Licenses In 1927
Secretary Leonie L Emmerson reports Cook County led Illinois with 5 778 102 dollars in automobile license plates sold in 1927. St Clair Kane and Madison counties followed, while Hardin and Pope counties had the smallest totals. Industrial centers posted gains offsetting declines in agricultural counties. Total license revenue supported building and conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonie L. Emmerson
Ateir
Cook County
St. Clair County
Kane County
Peoria County
Madison County
Feoria
Secant
Kane
Madison
Hardin County
Pope County
Atte
Baumeraot
Treny
Sud
Maleres Brick County
Lake County
DuPage
St. Clair
Mia
Automobile Show Draws Big Crowds In Chicago
The annual automobile show draws large crowds as car enthusiasts praise autos as the nation’s premier interest. Dealers highlight new finishes, brighter color plates, and design shifts. The piece notes license plate trends and a satirical jab at campaign advertising on plates.
Lindberghs Good Will Flight Continues Across Americas
Charles A. Lindbergh sails from New York to Paris then tours Europe and the Americas promoting aviation. He receives adulation in capitals, visits major cities in the United States and Canada, travels through Mexico, Central and South America, and remains hailed as a national hero despite changing fatigue and rumors. He is described as a young man with presidential potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
United States
Canada
Mexico
Central America
South America
Lindaburgh
May Tear Down Old Landmark
City council members gathered after eight to review the northeast Madison Des Plaines building once a saloon. Building inspectors urged tearing down dangerous rear sheds as a fire hazard. owner Frank Garcia agreed to seek wrecking permits, while the council planned an order to study removal. Lights and crossing red-light issues at Desplaines were discussed, and a Bergman estate plat south of Randolph was filed for heirs' division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pies
Madison
Destraines
Pries
Schultz
Frank Garcia
Eiwever
Brannon
Desplaines
Avenue
Linge
Bergman
Circle
Randolph
Pontiac Car Sales Move By Local Agency
The Forest Park area shows Pontiac car sales driven by a local agency tied to Oakland Pontiac. The Ponting model is a popular low priced six and the week’s sales spread through Forest Park and River Forest with a purchaser from River Katest listed and delivery to Hanlines Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest ‘Park Matat
Desplaines
Qakland-Ponting
Ita Sues Moree
Forest
River Forest
Beeliver Monumwent Company
Juris Whabhousy
Robert Mehitosh
Mark Avenue
River Katest
Abi
Ayetey
Hanlines
Mirgewand Vent Ok Park Isn
Wien
Forest Park Honor Court for Scouts at Forest Park
Forest Park Honor Court for Scouts met Wednesday January 20 at a Forest Park Municipal building. L. Sindth chaired the session while community leaders presented awards to about fifty attendees. the American Legion troop No 106 pledged to donate the next Moor trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waycot Park
Liner
Forest Park
Lo J. Sindth
Beard
Gustav Olsor
Flor Stewart
American Legion
John Ascholt
Tom
Trang
Rocky Warelett
Richard Lowa
Star
Norbert Hurtlety
Assistiant
WS Eel
Material Men Take Party to Milwaukee
A party of builders and a local agency toured Milwaukee Racine and Maywood Oak Park as Haydite building material was showcased. Fred Beck Berg and Tewin Witt led the party with other builders, while a Madison street notice advertised a nickel article bought locally, contrasting external advertising with local sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Huchhate Aid
Tank
Racine
Mil
Haydite
Alst
Fred “Beck ‘Berg
Tewin.Witt
Maywood
Oak Park
Madison
Street
Ceuta
Waltons Show Big Increase in Membership
The Forest Puck chapter Lanak V ton Teagie hosted a January 27 banquet at Oat's Price to celebrate a membership surge of over 300 percent. Speakers highlighted this growth while the sports committee unveiled a cabin for the shooting range and six sets of horse shoes for those not preferring archery. National and local figures attended, with reels of Wilder pickin shown afterward and a shooting rally planned for Des Plaines River area. High scores in archery and shooting were announced, led by teams including J-J Martin and Pilkington among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Puck
Lanak V Ton Teagie
J.T. Warner
John Pilkington
AL Kias
Mite Kanaier
Bol
Laimiere A
Kiges Me Diet
Wartford
Ky Cacho
Fred Reeker
J. Martin
Wihu
Macheéws
Fred 2
Spier
Ieee
Arrows Defeat Pelicans In Overtime Drills
Arrows travel to Whittier School and beat Oak Park Pelikans 32 to 10 in overtime. Orville Landry led scoring with four baskets in the heavyweight contest, with Shepard close behind and several teammates adding points. In the lightweight game the Arrows barely held the lead until a late Pelican basket tied the game, leaving the overtime period decisive for the Arrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier School
Oak Park Polikand
Orville Landry
Shepard
Wetoely
Chuselik
Gebhardt
Chinelik
Arrows
Pelikane
Len
Pelikann
Eavica
Landry
Chmelik
Welpely
Gebhard
Eckart
la Li
Schwenke
Ignal
Zapfel
G. Samuel Face
Obituary of Mrs Atmning widow of Fred John King
Mrs Atmning widow of Fred John King 142 Elgin avenue died at home Thursday February 2 after eleven days with pneumonia. Survived by son Wilber Clos home from the University at the time of death. King preceded by five months. Born in Rateenburg-Pommern Germany fifty five years ago. Came to Forest Park at age seven. Four children Arthur Martin Wilbert and Elba survive. Glos and King spouses died earlier. Funeral Monday at St John’s Swiss church officiated by Rev. Mare vis Wagace. interment at Corteordi cemetery beside George Glos. Also surviving sisters Terites Wit ane and Eda Kottke. Funeral arrangements at Depew’s chapel Oak Park. Deceased born in Germany, lived in Forest Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alina Winters
Rateeburg-Pommern
Gemnany
Forest Park
Sen
Jadacore Glos
Alo Af
Telleast
Mr. King
Terites
Eda Kottke
Funes
Mrs Joseph Dorack Burial Tracked In River Forest
Mrs. Joseph Dorack of Denver died recently with services planned at Forest Park Cemetery. Her husband, killed four years earlier in Denver, will be honored in funeral rites alongside her. Burial is set for the Rohemas National Cemetery on North Crawford Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dorack
Denver
Cole- Tats
Wiel
Forest Park
Edward I
Marengo
Joseil
Dorack
Rohemas National Cemetery
Crawford Avenue
Doracks
Adams Street
Jackson
Otis Elevator Company
Mixx Toarts Fischer
Joseph
Blanch
Virginia
Ruth
Jwind
Republicans to Hear Talks by Party Men
Forest Park Republicans plan a Wednesday evening gathering at Commissioner Kurt Berliner’s basement. Speakers include Gene Oliver from the Cook County Board of Review, County Commissioner Janowksi, Calumet City mayor, and Eddie Moore a Sanitary District trustee candidate. A post meeting event offers sandwiches and cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sien
Counuy
Nighit
Roosevelt State Bank Names New Cashier in Shuffle
H W Leverentz chosen as cashier at Roosevelt State Bank replacing Edward P Schroeder who resigned at the annual meeting. Leverentz comes from Boulevard Mudge Bank on Michigan Avenue. No other officer changes. A C Roos predicts good prospects and a possible dividend next year. Officers listed: Roos, Gardner, Bristow Jr, Lobstein, Leverentz, Froder. Directors include Bristow, Gary, Gardner, Hansen, Lobstein, Sansone and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Leverents
The
Roosevelt, Trust and Savings Bank
Hdwart P. Schroeder
Leverentz
Boulevard Mudge Bank
Michigan Avenue
A.C. Roos
A. C. Roos
William L. Gardner
Joseph Bristow
Theodore J. Lobsteid
H.W. Leverentz
Charles ‘Froder
Pisbert Gary
William’ H. Gardner
Jacob W. Hansen
Iverson Obituary Notice At Blattke Chapel Forest Park
Mrs Iverson aged 37 died Friday afternoon at Blattke s chapel Forest Park. She was mother of four children and stepmother of two. Survived by husband mother and a brother Walter. Children include Loretta Grace Edward Walter James Emily Louise Grace and Emily aged one. Harriet and Frederick Iverson are her children from former marriage. She was related by marriage to Commissioner Louis Oswald and Mrs Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blattke
Forest Park
Iverson
Walter
Loretta Grace
Edward
Walter James
Emily
Louise
Grace
Harriet
Frederick Iverson
Kiwanis Club Hears Bard of Rio Grande
Kiwanis members heard Jamie Heron bard of the Rio Grande discuss irrigation plans and a Deep Waterway to the Gulf. He urged development, praised Mayer Theron for supporting the waterway, and warned against overstrict protests. The club noted an upcoming February 14 Ladies Night theater party and planned fundraising for Oak Park organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie Heron
Rio Grande
Hermie
Rio Grande Valley
St. Hierun's
Martiwan
Rio Grande Delta
Mayer ‘Therson
Gulf
Heron
Wiscorsin Avenue
Oak Park
Kiwanis
Palace Atheater
Rudolkerf
Henry J. Sober
MM. C. A
Forest Park
Community Council Backing Boy Scout Drive at Oak Park
Forest Park Community council heard a plea from Tewny F Wilk for local support to raise 2500 for Boy Scout work as the 1928 quota. Oak Park River Forest Maywood Melrose Park Berwyn area groups are to contribute 1500 3000 and 400 respectively with a community canvass planned and a committee formed from ten to twenty volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tewny F. Wilk
Big Scout Council
Forest Park
Oak Park
River Urest
Maywood
Melrose Park
Tillsdake
Berwyn
Ston
Chiswanna Oke Park
Pirresant
Gistav Olsan
Mosach
Community Council
Gatvits
Craumunity Council
Por Cut Elurold Hasler
Amberigan Legion
Pochert
Legion Auxilacy
Tom White
Forest Social Club
Boyer
Board of Education
I. Witt
Playgrounds Commission
Wlajter
Kiwanis
L. J. Smith
Fick-Stevenson Te Ang
Fick-Stevenson Te Ang A. Aarchevitl Grant, School PB. T
Livingston
Presbyterian Church
Wiener
Pioneer Men's Club
Witt
Boy Scouts
Otto Keineke
Roosevelt Road Civic Association
Hall
Chambers
Tyarch
W. BE. Hodges
Death of Mrs Henrietta Thyroeph at 97 in Chicago
Mrs Henrietta Thyroeph aged 97 died Thursday at her niece Mrs Francia Penst home in Mareogo near Roosevelt Road after living there since 1892. Born in Germany, she previously resided with her sister in Chicago and had no listed children. Her late husband Mr Thyroeph passed away years ago, and she spent the winter season with kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herriety Thyroeph
Francia Penst
Marena
Andra
Tyroeph
Mareogo
Roosevelt Road
Thyroeph
New Sand Filter Installed at Forest Park North Well
A new sand filtration system was installed at the Forest Park waterworks north well by Commissioner Sterliner, with Willian Condaux overseeing. The tank filter, divided into fourteen compartments with nine sieves, cleanses water before it enters the reserve, reducing sand carryover and improving quality for household use while the system pumps about 700000 gallons daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acwatee
Forest Park
Sterliner
Willian I Condaus
Foseatan
Weageter Tee
Fin
Condaux
Hagarda
Nerliner
Desplaines River Water Stops Bass Hatching Plot
Desplaines River water foils a bass hatching scheme as investigators report the scene in Doc's basement. Police and local leaders vow action against polluters after a rogue plan to contaminate the tank is uncovered. The incident prompts promises of stronger anti pollution measures and public publicity campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desplaines
Thairman
Catnilion
Doc
Gil
Marie
Dina
Cook County
Fred
John
Warner
Candle Fire in Closet Sparks Roof Blaze
A candle in a closet on Elwin Avenue started a roof fire in a second story room. The blaze required a fire department response with damage described as normal. Separately, a chimney fire occurred at 7 Jackson Boulevard last Wednesday, causing cash damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Ay Buth
Elwin Avesnue
Irwin
J. Schell
Hannah
Dashames
O. Hf. Brower
Jackson Boulevard
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