Wintry Week Notes Include Bank Robbery and Appointments
A reappointed federal official, Ms Szymczak, heads city events in Chivcaga while Ida shifts toward federal bank plans. Robbers struck a Sun day bank at dawn, stealing 14 000 as staff were bound. Governor Harver names sixteen appointees to probe Stateville conditions after a prison incident.
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Chivcaga
Roosevelt
Ida
Chaces National Bank
Harver
Bostep
Statesville
Nerbert Hicks
Rockford
Pekin
Ill
New York City
Local Civic Calendar Shows February Events and Meetings
A dated civic schedule lists multiple February 1936 gatherings across Commerce, Curtis Auditorium, Forest Park Hall, and various venues. Events include card parties, bunco socials, division meetings, dances, and club sessions hosted by organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce, American Legion, Betsy Ross Mothers, Kiwanis, Forest Park Woman's Club, Daughters of Din ner and Entertainment, and Masonic Temple. The items specify times, dates, venues, and host groups, highlighting a busy week of community activities.
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Commerce
Albrights
Field-Stevenson P. T
Altar and Rosery Society
Bunco and
Carham
Kiwanis Club
Otto
Legion Hall
Myrtle Camp
Forest Park Hall
Lion's Club
Masonic Temple
For Oak Club elects new officers in UK ceremony
The For Oak club announces a year of leadership with officers including Clara Conlon as president and Neha Hertarehi as secretary. Other roles named are vice president, treasurer Ned Hatin, and several directors and auditors. Best wishes go to all officers for a successful year.
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Bruno Berlacchi
Hein Veta
Lilesdas Teaiers
Crooney
Lepage
Tellier
Uasats
Taegan
Clara Conlon
Lane's Bakery Ad Sparks Town Tale in Forest Hark Review
In last week's Forest Hark Review a Lane's Bakery advertisement for February 1 drew readers into a local tale. Early afternoon clocks ran down as ovens fired and a near disaster loomed, with wires and steam sparking a dramatic scene that underscored the peril and pride of the Lane family and the role of advertising in the community.
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the Forest Hark Review
Lane
Ledtie
No Walgreens Store Contemplated Here
Local records show no Walgreens store planned in the area despite rumors. A recent inquiry into zoning and permits confirms no application or public notice for a Walgreens at the Harem or Marion streets, with officials stating the claim is unfounded.
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Atverat
Walgreen Dine Company
HPO
Terdines Varner
Harem
Marton
Witpreens Umpr
Dinner and meeting for Sixty club at Forest Park
Subzero weather did not dampen a dinner and business meeting of the Sixty club at Purest Park Forest Park, with speeches by local executives and merchants. Attendees discussed upcoming events, including a window display contest and new ordinances, as Brometag Forest Park plans grow.
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Forest Park Tall
Martigan Street
Lanceethe
Dhrestur
Vhinns Journal
Id Commerce
Uf Abe
Brometag Forest Park
Tata Tel
Povest Park
Senior Choir of St Peters to Present 3 Act Comedy
The Senior Choir of St Peters announces a three act comedy titled The Masqueraiser. Presented by the choir and a supporting cast, the event features a playful mix of music and stage performance, with dates and location to be announced.
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St. Peters
Ty Piesner
Borys
Police Chief Warns Forest Park Dog Owners
Police Chief Licht warns Forest Park residents that dog owners must leash pets. Officials revived official complaints and promise enforcement actions against violations.
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Lichtarns
Forest Park
Anil
Democrats Open Campaign Event With Joe Letivel
A damaged report notes Democratic speakers including Joe Letivel at a campaign event aimed at promoting Thomas yi O’Hries. The gathering featured remarks from Letivel and local party members, with refreshments provided and attendance described as large. The piece mentions various candidates for state and Senate roles and references coverage continuation on another page.
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Foxephob
Elivble
Camante Tor Dstiset
Lasaler
Thawrahipy
Hertrenan Cermierly
Nroadsiew
Avery Fine Addresa
Avery Fine Addresa. Mr Letwelt
Bret Tits
Jowal Apeskers
Seationa
Thomas Yi O'Hries
Joseph F
Diagonal Parking Delayed by Interpretations of New Amendment
The village delays diagonal parking on Madison Street pending a correct interpretation of a new amend ment to the Ene atte law. Council member Thoendel says jurisdiction rests with the village over a five foot curb area, sufficient for diagonal parking, while legal opinions are sought and a full bill copy requested.
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Madisu Street
Atte Law
Bwin Thoendel
Saffey and
Trafic
Madisot Street
New Bei
Villerdingioe
Infant Welfare in Need of Go-Carts
A fragmented item discusses infant welfare and go carts, noting risks and denial of access to resources. It references Welfare details, dates, and purchaser concerns, with unclear names and local context. The readable portions point to efforts to provide equipment while addressing safety and availability.
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MS. Szymczak
UK” Hussey JR
FOR Oak Club
Abraham,incoln
Illinois
United States
Edinburgh Castle
Scotland
Blamey
Joe J. Lelively
Madison St
Mes
W. L. Gray
Correairentie Vines
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