Big Building Year Predicted After Local Robbery
Wm Kehupp of 21 Rowan Avenue and partners in a Warren Park area delivery firm were robbed of cash checks and merchandise worth hundreds. A truck was seized and later recovered near Grand Boulevard. suspects fled, while police link a Forest Park clue to the case. Two men were arrested and await trial as the owners consider resuming service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kehupp
Rowan Avenue
Auli Wellbery Serview
Freddy
Clifford
Morest Park
Central Park
Lake Street
Mr. Hetlnpp
Hton
Nia
Sellupp
Ktop
Schlag
Hoga
Warren
Te Ane
Mpaviding Avante
Grand Boulevard
Forest Wark
Sabtipp
Glifford
Uncle Syn
Hobie
New Year's Eve Party At Elizabeth Stalley Home
Ming Elizabeth Hidley hosted a lively New Year's Eve party with games, food, and decorations. Prizes went to Clara Lobstein and Crystal Brows for booby and tail pinning, while several guests from Berwyn and Oak Park joined the festive gathering. A small blaze sparked New Year morning at a Madison Street building. Royal Neighbors installation event planned for Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming Elizabeth Hidley
Aerriment
Min
Laura Decker
Mike Ada Ziegler
Clara Lobstein
Crystal Brows
Crystal
John Donkey
Alice Behjink
Ada Ziegler
Clara
Lilisa Labstein
Olive
Gretchen Achivbel
Ida Ravh
Barnes Yonder
Pauly Finster
Rose Pickard
Berwyn
Charlotis Findlay
Oak Park
Mewlumnée
Fred Decker
Toseph Kruun
Mae Vooneck
Charles Teasdale
Moose Malequ erade attracts big crowd at Forest Park ballroom
The Jamimath Mouse event promises a lively turnout at Forest Park ballroom with awards and a prize list appealing to many. Wardrobe facilities for 2 000 people are arranged. tickets 50 to 65 cents with war tax included. sales outlets include Madison Street and member sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamimath
Forest Park
Saber of Perkins
Madison Street
Citizen's Club Meet Draws Large Crowd at Roodhall
The Citiven n dirty club held a bu nent and social meeting at Roodhall on Wednesday evening. A crowded audience of political organization members attended to hear speeches and enjoy a program of readings, piano solos, and dances. Attendees included Mirakruk Petersohn as chair and speakers such as Henry Haegorn, Commissioner Ian, H. Z. Mohr, Walter Xyugker, and Judge Selwameber. The event urged civic measures and featured cakes, voces, and thanks to participants and donors including "Daddy" Horn for 350 cups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citiven'n Dirty Club
Roodhall
Plage
Big Politics Organization
Mle Busines
Pledaure
Mirakruk Petersohn
Lathrop Avenue
Henry Haegorn
Uddpewn
Volcanes
Wileh Wan
Ahort
Ian
H. Z. Mohr
Walter
Xyugker
Selwameber
Nmtuira
Imblic
S.r. AL Kranp
Gertrude Harder
Chas, Zoeller
FY Kramp
Min
Duffy
Dna Warner Piatio
Fld Bowbin
Tana
Myrtle Nehumacher
Misa Schumacher
Mra
Robert Meishnger
Organauion
Conpiues
Mexdanes
New Year's Party at Fred J Brosbard Home
A New Year’s Eve gathering at Fred J Brosbard 832 Lathrop Avenue featured a lively evening with early games, prize awards to Mildred Slutz Mrs N W Sluts Charles Broward and Henry Flimsy. Guests included Gus Kubicki Lloyd Waite Arthur Johnson Melrose Park and others. Luncheon was served at 10. Following games, dancing continued into the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wid Mra
Fred J. Rosayrd
Lathrop Avenue
Prizen
Mildred Slutz
Mra
N. W. Sluts
Charles Broward
Henry ‘Flimsy
Hoffman
N. L. Blut
Mousra
Mesdames
Gus Kubicki
Lloyd Waite
Onleage
Arthur Johnson
Melrore Park
R. B. Hoffan
N. W. Slate
Henry Flam
Min Kanna
Flamm
Joe
Charles Brovgan
Mildred Jyod Harter
Sluts
Forest Park
Mise Thal Mesinger
Oak Park
Bungo
Vesy
Bolfet Lu
Forest Park village council meets with brief session
The Forest Park village council held a short meeting Monday with Mayor Kaul and commissioners Fletch Michalsky Wendt Abwett and others present. Minutes from prior meeting approved. a convention trip for Ninols Municipality League planned for January 20, 1920. a motion to have the mayor and commissioners attend was introduced. A response from Proving Lodge No 245 granting a masquerade permit for January 10, 1920 was approved. Michalsky announced a resolution to appoint H. W. Hanna to fill the vacancy on the Forest Park library board caused by Lisette Jacob Fietsch’s death. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaul
Fletch
Michelswhky
Wendt
Abwett
Couintunouer Apn
Fond Mey
Forest Park
Michalsky
Hill
Proving Lodge No. 245
Order of Mone Svking
Fietsch
Coumlayioper Michalaky
Mira
H. W. Hanna
New Year s Party at Merrin Home Ends With Poems and Cakes
The Safety Hin held its annual New Year party at 605 Marengo Avenue with attendees including Sam Vertik Fred Fidler and Martha Ackerman. After a humorous poem about the group and a banquet featuring candy pins and a 20 inch cake, the revelers danced into the early hours as members and guests departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlay Oesterriecher
Marengo Avenue
Sam “Vertik
Yack Fleisher
Luck G. ‘Tur Fawr
Fred Fidler
Choris Qeaterriecher
David Rowe
Herman Hattis
Maurice Turner
Artur Nudleman
Ond
Sam ‘Troimaan
The
Mexdames
Martha Ackerman
Thelma Lichtenstein
Helen Medermar
Linfan Victor
Wibel Herman
Steve “Shady
Homie Platt
Meida Oesterriecher
Rose Wingerho
Olise Platt
Duck G. Turner
Tonatmiyster
Allen Helen
Bieverning
Imety
Bam Perzik
Borine
New Officers for FoliceMen's Association Named
At the Forest Park FoliceMens Association meeting held January 1020 the annual election produced President G Lambert and other officers including Vice President A Zimmer, Secretary A J Schulte, Treasurer N W Mueller, and Trustee Martin Schule. F W Licht was elected honorary member and installed with a ceremonial reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park, Folke “Henevolent Association
Trexident
G. Lambert
Fiet View
A. Zimmerad
A. Bartach
A. J. Schulte
Wardee
N. W. Mueller
Martin Schule
Mew
F.W. Licht
Weedeo
Tom Mix
Willam Hart
Marriages Stand Out In January Wedding News
A. Dewar and Charles Hartusch wed secretly in Chicago and plan to live in Chicago after a New Year celebration at Detor F Inn. The Luetner MEINcke wedding featured Viola Meineke and Herman Luetner in a decorated home ceremony with a large guest list. The couple will honeymoon in Milwaukee then return to Forest Park, with California trip planned next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartuschidewar
A. Dewar
Kilgin Avenue
Charles ‘Hartusch
Chicago
Alley Dewar
Mew
N.C. Dickey
Mra
J. Minnette
T. al
and. Airn
J. Lavery
Ilrx
G. Merugg
Mira M. Marti
Iivth Arnett
Lapin
Luetner-Meincke
Sveding
Ming Viola Meinekejs
Nose Meineke
Burkhardt Court
Herman Luetner
Englebert Leutner
Hannah Apenus
Brumo Lederer
St. Peter's Lutheran
Christias Hylts
Meineke
Shearsen
Killarney Royee
Hev. Lederer
Leatner
Milwaukee
Forest Park
California
St. Pater's Church
III. Goth Regiment Coast Artillery
Steen
Uride
Roob Factory Resumes Operations After Short Closure
The Roob Roos factory reopened on Monday after a brief stoppage from December 24 for essential repairs. Eighty workers are now employed, about four fifths living nearby. Mr and Mrs Geo Stransky former Excel Tea Store proprietors, plan to leave for California January 11 and tour the southern to northern parts of the state before returning for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Stransky
Excel Tea
Park
California
Midyear graduates honored at town reception
The midyear graduates were feted at a community reception with parents, teachers, and scholars in attendance. Forest Park pupils joined the program as the Neighborhood council and Forest Park school board announced new facilities and support. Speakers urged pursuit of higher education, praised the graduating class, and a resolution honoring Mrs. Lleta Jacob Kletweh was read aloud, followed by musical performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napa Cation
Weachers
Fores Park
Riewnur
Forest
Ehool Board
Meath
Grexl
Mayslow
Kulth Hellenat
Lkxétta Jacob Kletweh
Teicher Association
Nice
Tie Elemente
Gau Ofta Ment
Ani Society
Masalow
Abe
Fletch
Addei
Tinka
Thalwen
Proviau
Thalman
Miller
Alfred “Kramp
Dianlat
Dpr
Ing
Freppe
Obituary for Angeling Bending of Elgin Avenue
Angeling Bending wife of Treary Hending of 145 Elgin Avenue died Monday December 2 after 1 abort lies. Funeral held at home with Reverend Lederer officiating. Survived by two sons Harry and Lawrence and by ten siblings. Attending relatives from Davenport Iowa Woodstock and Chicago. Card of thanks extends appreciation to friends and those who offered aid and to Reverend Johnson and Dr Van der Molen for comforting words. Mrs Wal Crawford and family note gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mab
Angeling
Angeting
Tréary Hending
Elgin Avenue
Hoe
Res
Rung Lederer
Decebacd
Harry
Lawrence
Tun Dubwriters
Mira
Jabs M
Louis Bending
Woodstock
Larry Rending
Fundy
Demluines
Lawrence Hending
Chicago
al Appel
Chiciyh
Rilow
W. W. Johmtone
van der Molen
Wal. R. Chawford
American Legion meeting and event at community club
The next regular meeting of the American Legion Port at Community Club is set for Friday evening at the club house on Hannah Avenue and Admine Street. All members are requested to attend. ex members and friends are invited to hear speakers about legion aims and service. A drive for support includes selling tickets for a bene t show at the Medinorircle theater tonight. The Pioneer Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid meets next Wednesday at 2 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Avenue
Admine Street
Wen
American Legion
Aimerean Legion
Shere
Cote
Leyton
Mark Pout
Amerisnan’ Legion
Uie
Americai Louton
Spiiat al Minee
Ularte Sig Lena Shaur
United States
Dot
Medinorircle
Ladies' Aid Society
Pioneer U Presbyterian Church
Vialtura
Forest Mark Promises Rapid Building Boom in Suburban Chicago
A period editorial notes demand for new homes and commercial blocks in the Forest Mark area near Chicago. It highlights plans for 50 000 00 construction, new theater, Wolf block, and expanded Madison Street with modern structures, urging rapid development and investment as weather permits. Bank officials back ambitious plans and foresee a thriving residential district and business hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somik
Madison Street
Wolf Bros
I. Feinberg
Feinberg
Taut Welt Bros. Sre
Ego
Wiens
Forest Mark
Lottara Reisanati
Chicago
Dundieny
Alda
Te Pew Forest Mark
Wocktolders
Dustin Heedon
Bachelor Gialg Meet Thy Bachelor Gitte
A Monday evening meeting at Sir Gertrude Plaines on Balott avenue featured new topics after a brief social period. Attendees included Anni Manson Francie Jiurdap Katherine Hiorden Cheriotte Unber kary Genevieve Uliiwore Mary drill Helen still Mary Weigel Hentrles Miejverntehl Anna Hilordan Loretta Corrigan and Beatrice Wmelvernleht hosting the next gathering at her Kim huret home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clusi
Juaunry Gili
Gertrude Plaines
Balott
Newlag
Wenulerw
Anni Manson
Francie Jiurdap
Katherine Hiorden
Cheriotte Unberkary
Genevieve Uliiwore
Mary Drill
Helen Still
Forest Park and area events report mixed transit and graduation notes
A garbled Chicago to Omaha flight over Forest Park stirred residents as the Island railway accelerated toward Chicago. Delays and speed records marked the journey, with plans tied to community leagues in Grant Park and Riverside. Forest Park midyear graduations town events include Proviso Township High School diplomas for eighty nine pupils and new semester starts January 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agaial
Beavicn
Chicago
Omebs Mall
Forest Park
Jock Island Railway
Tonyo Chilcago
Forest Vark
Fue
Gar
Omaha
I Legue
Urgi Lal Daily
Tualterview
Omeers i Stort
Checkerhoard
Roonmvell
Ee Dasplainen
Grant Vark
Tablea
Siane
Bbetary
Proviso Township High School
Hugh School
Postpone Meeting By Varest Park Junior Jackies
The Junior Jackies of Varest Park postponed their missing event due to cold weather and took to skating. They thank Commissioner Hann and other officials along with the fire department for their efforts and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postfone
Varest Park
Lurgs
Ukaling Pond
Harrison
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Sghlupp
Elizabeth Stalley
ROYAL
Neighbors Metall
Penrmagn Cmap
Pisivera
Jon
Wty
Citizen's Club
Fred'j. Brosbard
Week Bros
Cook County
Merrin
Folicemen's Association
Ameriean Legion
Gialg
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